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|city = [[Delhi]] | |city = [[Delhi]] | ||
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|director = Dr. | |director = Dr. Rajeev Varshney | ||
|staff = 70 scientists, <br>200 support staff, <br> | |staff = 70 scientists, <br>200 support staff, <br>50 research scholars<ref name="history" /> | ||
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|operating_agency = [[DRDO]] | |operating_agency = [[DRDO]] | ||
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The '''Defence Institute of Physiology & Allied Sciences''' ('''DIPAS''') is an Indian defence laboratory of the [[Defence Research and Development Organisation]] (DRDO). Located in [[Delhi]], it conducts physiological and biomedical research to improve human performance in extreme and wartime environments.<ref name="history">{{Cite web |url=http://www.drdo.gov.in/drdo/labs/DIPAS/English/index.jsp?pg=HistoricalBG.jsp |title=DIPAS History |access-date=8 November 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160130092408/http://www.drdo.gov.in/drdo/labs/DIPAS/English/index.jsp?pg=HistoricalBG.jsp |archive-date=30 January 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref> DIPAS is | The '''Defence Institute of Physiology & Allied Sciences''' ('''DIPAS''') is an Indian defence laboratory of the [[Defence Research and Development Organisation]] (DRDO). Located in [[Delhi]], it conducts physiological and biomedical research to improve human performance in extreme and wartime environments.<ref name="history">{{Cite web |url=http://www.drdo.gov.in/drdo/labs/DIPAS/English/index.jsp?pg=HistoricalBG.jsp |title=DIPAS History |access-date=8 November 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160130092408/http://www.drdo.gov.in/drdo/labs/DIPAS/English/index.jsp?pg=HistoricalBG.jsp |archive-date=30 January 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref> DIPAS is organized under the Life Sciences Directorate of DRDO. The present director of DIPAS is Dr. Rajeev Kumar. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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DIPAS was officially established on 20 September 1962. In 1968, the laboratory was relocated within the premises of Army base Hospital, Delhi Cantonment. In 1993, the lab was shifted to its present permanent premise at Lucknow Road, Timarpur, Delhi. | DIPAS was officially established on 20 September 1962. In 1968, the laboratory was relocated within the premises of Army base Hospital, Delhi Cantonment. In 1993, the lab was shifted to its present permanent premise at Lucknow Road, Timarpur, Delhi. | ||
Dr Shashi Bala Singh, DS & DG (LS) served as Director, DIPAS from 1 December 2010 to 30 November 2016 and after that Dr Bhuvnesh Kumar,OS Served as Director DIPAS till 31 August 2020. | Dr Shashi Bala Singh, DS & DG (LS) served as Director, DIPAS from 1 December 2010 to 30 November 2016 and after that Dr Bhuvnesh Kumar, OS Served as Director DIPAS till 31 August 2020. | ||
Dr Rajeev Varshney, Sc G assumed the charge of Director DIPAS w.e.f 1 Sep 2020. | Dr Rajeev Varshney, Sc G assumed the charge of Director DIPAS w.e.f 1 Sep 2020. | ||
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==Projects and Products== | ==Projects and Products== | ||
High & Extreme Altitude Physiology Heat, Cold & Polar Physiology Exercise Physiology Neurophysiology Yoga & Adaptogens for Performance improvement Clinical and cellular Biochemistry Anthropometric Database of Indian Soldiers Nutrition for Armed Forces Man-Machine Interface: Ergonomics Occupation Health & Toxicology Herbal Intervention - Phytochemistry Immunomodulation & Vaccine agents Genomics & Proteomics: Molecular markers Biomedical Engineering & Nanotechnology<ref>http://www.drdo.gov.in/drdo/whatsnew/DIPAS-UPDATE.pdf Update on observational study of MATA JI by DIPAS</ref> | |||
=== Technologies for Civilian use === | === Technologies for Civilian use === | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||