Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology
Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology (IMMT) (formerly, Regional Research Laboratory, Bhubaneswar) is an advanced research institute in the field of mineralogy to materials engineering, established in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.[1] It was established in 1964 by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), New Delhi. The main focus area of research of IMMT is mining and mineral/bio-mineral processing, metal extraction and materials characterization, process engineering, industrial waste management, pollution monitoring and control, marine and forest products development, utilization of medicinal and aromatic plants, colloids and Materials Chemistry and environmental sustainability. Prof. Suddhasatwa Basu is the Director of this Institute at present where 140 scientists are working towards nation building programme.
Former name | Regional Research Laboratory, Bhubaneswar |
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Type | Public technical university |
Established | 1964 |
Chairman | Dr. Srikumar Banerjee |
Director | Prof. Suddhasatwa Basu |
Address | IMMT, Sachivalaya Marg, RRL Campus, Acharya Vihar, 751013 , , , |
Affiliations | Council of Scientific and Industrial Research |
References
- "About IMMT". IMMT. Retrieved 6 January 2013.