Research: Since 2001, IDI has published over 500 research articles in peer-reviewed journals. As of June 2016, IDI had 47 active research grants including 13 clinical trials, 17 observational studies and 17 capacity building projects.[4] Laboratory Services: In 2005, the joint Makerere University-Johns Hopkins University (MU-JHU) "MUJHU" laboratory moved to IDI. The Makerere University & Johns Hopkins lab, is College of American Pathologists (CAP) certified laboratory “MUJHU” lab recognized by the American Food and Drug Administration.