Broad Institute

Broad Institute
Established2004 (2004)
Research typeBasic (non-clinical) and translational research
Field of research
Genomics, Bioinformatics, Biomedicine
DirectorTodd Golub
Location42°22′05″N 71°05′13″W / 42.36806°N 71.08694°W / 42.36806; -71.08694
AffiliationsMassachusetts Institute of Technology
Harvard University
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston Children's Hospital
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Dana–Farber Cancer Institute
Massachusetts General Hospital
Websitewww.broadinstitute.org

The Eli and Edythe L. Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard (IPA: /brd/, pronunciation respelling: BROHD), often referred to as the Broad Institute, is a biomedical and genomic research center located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. The institute is independently governed and supported as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit research organization under the name Broad Institute Inc., and it partners with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard University, and the five Harvard teaching hospitals.