Korea Food and Drug Administration: Seeks to evaluate and improve safety in foods, food additives, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, medical devices and radiation, and toxicology.
Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs: Conducts research on public health, social security, and social policy.
Korean Cell Line Bank: Deals with the establishment, characterization, deposition, storage, and distribution of cell lines, management of a database, and holds related workshops, and conferences.
National Institute of Health: Government organ researching and working to prevent disease; with departments of infectous disease, microbiology, health and welfare training, virology and biomedical science.
The Korea Heart Foundation: Gives financial support to patients with cardiovascular disease, renal failure, leukemia and congenital craniofacial abnormality who need surgical treatment.