As a non-profit teaching and training bioskills lab, the Medical Education & Research Institute (MERI) supports essential medical training for the greater good.

Discover essential resources from MERI, including articles, donor information, and opportunities to contribute to medical education and research. Explore now!

Nov 18, 2025 · We are MERI, a nonprofit medical education and research institute. While we are not a transplant center, our mission complements organ donation. Through our whole body donation …

May 28, 2024 · By getting in touch with MERI, individuals can embark on a transformative journey of learning with our cadaver lab and contributing to the advancement of healthcare. Join us at MERI …

Learn how to donate your body to science and support life-changing medical research, making a meaningful and lasting contribution for future generations today.

Nov 21, 2025 · Learn with MERI what happens to bodies donated to science, how they’re used in research, and what families can expect once the donation process is complete.

A medical device company will book the MERI for a day beginning with a lecture-type presentation in the auditorium. Then, the surgeons will go down to the lab to perform the procedure on the cadavers. …

MERI plays a critical role in facilitating whole body donations, adhering to ethical guidelines and treating each donation with the care and respect it deserves.

Learn about the deep ties between Hot Springs Village and MERI in advancing medical research and education.

To learn more about MERI and how whole body donation can be a meaningful choice for both donors and their families, visit our page on donating your body to science.