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'''Industrial Toxicology Research Centre''' (ITRC) is now named as '''Indian Institute of Toxicology Research''' ('''IITR'''), Lucknow, India. The institute is engaged in the field of [[Toxicology]] having its main campus in [[Lucknow]] city and the other Gheru campus, is located near village 'Gheru' at [[List of National Highways in India|Lucknow-Kanpur highway]].
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It is one of the constituent laboratory of [[CSIR India]], which was established in 1965 with the motto of "Safety to Environment & Health and Service to Industry". The founder Director (1965-78) of the institute was '''Prof. Sibte Hasan Zaidi''' who died on [[5 April]], [[2008]] at New York. He was the recipient of Padmashri and prestigious Sir Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar award for scientific excellence. IITR conducts Dr. S.H. Zaidi Oration in his honour every year during its foudation day celebrations on 4 November.
| name = Indian Institute of Toxicology Research
| image = Indian_Institute_of_Toxicology_Research_Logo.png
| former_name = Industrial Toxicology Research Centre
| motto = ''Transforming Lives through Research & Innovation''
| established = 1965
| type = Toxicology Research
| campus = [[Urban area|Urban]]
| affiliations = [[Council of Scientific and Industrial Research|CSIR]]; [[Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research|AcSIR]]
| director = Dr. Bhaskar Narayan <ref>{{Cite web|title=CSIR – Indian Institute of Toxicology Research|url=http://iitrindia.org/En/DirectorDesk.aspx|last=|first=|date=8 Dec 2022|website=iitrindia.org|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=4 Feb 2019}}</ref>
| city = [[Lucknow]]
| state = [[Uttar Pradesh]]
| country = [[India]]
| coor = {{coord|23.8594|N|80.9306|E|type:edu_region:IN|display=inline, title}}
| website = [http://iitrindia.org// iitrindia.org]
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The '''Indian Institute of Toxicology Research''' (previously the '''Industrial Toxicology Research Centre''') is a laboratory run under the aegis of [[Council of Scientific and Industrial Research]]. It was established in 1965 by [[Sibte Hasan Zaidi]] and has its main campus in [[Lucknow]] with a satellite campus at Gheru. The research is centered in the Asia-Pacific region.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Bhattacharji |first=B. D. |last2=Das |first2=Mukul |date=2015 |title=CSIR–Indian Institute of Toxicology Research, Lucknow |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/24905566 |journal=Current Science |volume=108 |issue=11 |pages=2003–2006 |issn=0011-3891}}</ref>


==References==
The institute is dedicated towards research in Fundamental and Applied Toxicology. Major thrust areas include Environmental toxicology, Ground and surface water pollution, Safety assessment of food & additives, Toxicity evaluation of substances for human use, Microbial contaminations, Bioremediation, Hazard indentification and Toxicogenomics.
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The institute attracts students from all over India to pursue research. IITR offers Ph.D. programme in various areas, few to name are ''In vivo'' & ''In vitro'' Toxicology, Environmental Toxicology, Genetic Toxicology, Immunotoxicology, Neurotoxicology, Food Toxicology, Environmental Microbiology and Carcinogenesis.


The institute also offers services for Toxicological and Analytical evaluation of chemicals / finished products to public and private sectors as per OECD, USEPA, BIS, ISO guidelines.


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.itrcindia.org/ Home page of ITRC]
* {{Official website|http://iitrindia.org//}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130115030611/http://www.csir.res.in/External/Heads/aboutcsir/lab_directory.htm List of CSIR Laboratories]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20100812093903/http://rdpp.csir.res.in/csir_acsir/Home.aspx CSIR homepage]


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Latest revision as of 19:26, 27 October 2023

Indian Institute of Toxicology Research
Former name
Industrial Toxicology Research Centre
MottoTransforming Lives through Research & Innovation
Established1965
Research typeToxicology Research
DirectorDr. Bhaskar Narayan [1]
StandortLucknow, Uttar Pradesh, Indien
23°51′34″N 80°55′50″E / 23.8594°N 80.9306°E / 23.8594; 80.9306
CampusUrban
AffiliationsCSIR; AcSIR
Websiteiitrindia.org

The Indian Institute of Toxicology Research (previously the Industrial Toxicology Research Centre) is a laboratory run under the aegis of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research. It was established in 1965 by Sibte Hasan Zaidi and has its main campus in Lucknow with a satellite campus at Gheru. The research is centered in the Asia-Pacific region.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "CSIR – Indian Institute of Toxicology Research". iitrindia.org. 8 December 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
  2. ^ Bhattacharji, B. D.; Das, Mukul (2015). "CSIR–Indian Institute of Toxicology Research, Lucknow". Current Science. 108 (11): 2003–2006. ISSN 0011-3891.


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