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RTI International  

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  • RTI International is an independent, nonprofit research organization dedicated to improving the human condition by turning knowledge into practice through cutting-edge study and analysis in health and pharmaceuticals, education and training, surveys and statistics, advanced technology, democratic governance, economic and social development, energy, and the environment. Founded in 1958 by three universities (Duke University, North Carolina State University, and the University of North Carolina) in North Carolina's Research Triangle Park, RTI was the initial research organization and focal point for research in the Park; its first projects included applied statistics and environmental research. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health Services Research; RTI International]

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