University Hospital of Montpellier-Nimes

The University Hospital of Montpellier-Nîmes (CHU Montpellier-Nîmes) is a premier healthcare and clinical research institution in southern France, comprising the university hospitals of Montpellier and Nîmes, affiliated with the University of Montpellier. As one of the oldest and most prestigious medical centers in Europe, it serves as a primary hub for medical education, patient care, and innovation in the Occitanie region. The organization manages an extensive portfolio of over 600 clinical trials across diverse therapeutic areas, including oncology, neuroscience, cardiology, and rare diseases. It is a founding member of the Montpellier University Innovation Hub (PUI), fostering collaborations between academic researchers, clinicians, and the biotechnology industry to develop novel therapies and medical devices. With a combined workforce of approximately 17,000 employees, it is a global reference center for translational medicine and healthcare delivery.