Indian Institute of Chemical Biology

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Indian Institute of Chemical Biology
File:Indian Institute of Chemical Biology.svg
Established1935; 90 years ago (1935)
Research typeAutonomous Research center
Budget711 million (2012)[1]
Field of research
Biology,
Chemistry
DirectorArun Bandyopadhyay
Faculty66[1]
Students427[1]
LocationKolkata, West Bengal, India
22°29′51″N 88°22′12″E / 22.4974°N 88.3700°E / 22.4974; 88.3700Coordinates: 22°29′51″N 88°22′12″E / 22.4974°N 88.3700°E / 22.4974; 88.3700
CampusMultiple campuses Urban
AffiliationsAcSIR
Operating agency
Council of Scientific & Industrial Research
Websitewww.iicb.res.in

Indian Institute of Chemical Biology (IICB) is a biomedical research centre in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.[2]

Established in 1935 as Indian Institute of Experimental Medicine (IIEM), it was inducted under the aegis of Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) in 1956 and renamed to its present form in 1982.[2] It has 6 R&D divisions:- Cancer Biology & Inflammatory Disorder, Cell Biology & Physiology, Chemistry, Infectious Diseases & Immunology, Molecular & Human Genetics, and Structural Biology & Bioinformatics.


References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Annual Report 2011-2012" (PDF). Indian Institute of Chemical Biology. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 March 2014. Retrieved 18 March 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "History of IICB". iicb.res.in. Archived from the original on 30 March 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2014.

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