What We Do 

MRIGlobal performs contract research and development (R&D), test and evaluation (T&E), and operations and management (O&M) services for government and industry. Founded in 1944, MRIGlobal has built a reputation for innovation, technical excellence, and problem solving.

Today, MRIGlobal delivers innovative thinking and unbiased results. We are one of the nation’s leading research institutes, conducting programs in the areas of national security and defense, life sciences, energy and the environment, agriculture and food safety, and engineering and infrastructure.

 National Security:

For nearly 60 years, MRIGlobal has provided the U.S. Government and the defense industry with technology solutions in chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive (CBRNE) fields to help protect lives on our shores, on the battlefield, and wherever national interests are threatened.

MRIGlobal’s chemists, biologists, engineers, and systems integration specialists leverage their cross-disciplinary expertise and state-of-the art facilities to provide clients with comprehensive CBRNE-related solutions—from research and development to test and evaluation to program operations and maintenance.

 Energy:

With decades of energy experience, MRIGlobal knows the critical challenges of energy can be solved through the ingenuity and innovations of research and collaboration. MRIGlobal offers a full portfolio of services in renewable, alternative and fossil energy arenas and in energy-efficient technologies.

 Life Sciences:

Through decades of research, development, diagnostic and consulting services in the life sciences, MRIGlobal has earned a distinguished reputation for innovation and scientific leadership in improving and protecting human and animal health.

MRIGlobal scientists are internationally recognized experts in the many diverse areas of life sciences, including virology, microbiology, molecular biology, immunology, toxicology, and bioinformatics. They manage projects and programs that include therapeutics, vaccines, pharmaceutical product development, microbial forensics, and animal health care. They deliver results for clients—on time and within budget.   

 Environment:

MRIGlobal has an outstanding history in environmental leadership and stewardship.

MRIGlobal scientists, engineers, and analysts focus on delivering solutions for complex, evolving environmental challenges–managing and protecting natural resources, land, water, and air.

 Agriculture & Food Safety:

MRIGlobal plays a critical role in protecting water and food, cultivating and optimizing crops, and improving processes for food and biomass energy production.

MRIGlobal’s work focuses on developing abundant and safe food and energy supplies, while protecting natural resources. MRIGlobal’s comprehensive scientific expertise incorporates chemistry, microbiology, virology, agronomy, engineering and data analytics to address global issues in agriculture and food safety.

 Transportation:

MRIGlobal is a leader in evaluating highway geometric design elements and translating those results into practical geometric design policies. MRIGlobal evaluates traffic operations and safety for two-lane and multilane highway improvements and assesses truck operations and safety.

MRIGlobal’s research contributes to safe, practical, and cost-effective solutions to highway design challenges.