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RTI International was established in 1958 as the nonprofit Research Triangle Institute, the founding tenant of North Carolina's Research Triangle Park. RTI was founded as part of a larger effort to harness the intellectual capital of the area's three major universities -- North Carolina State University, University of North Carolina, and Duke University.

  • One of the world's leading research institutes
  • Mission: to improve the human condition by turning knowledge into practice
  • President and CEO: Victoria Franchetti Haynes, Ph.D.
  • 3,800 professionals worldwide; 2,200 employees in Research Triangle Park
  • Headquartered on 180-acre campus in Research Triangle Park, N.C.
  • Eight U.S. offices, six international offices, and two international subsidiaries, as well as ongoing projects in more than 40 countries

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