Indian Institute of Chemical Biology (IICB) is a biomedical research centre in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
| Established | c. 1935 |
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Laboratory type | Research and development |
| Research type | Multidisciplinary Medical research |
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| Director | Vibha Tandon |
| Location | Kolkata, West Bengal, India 22°29′51″N 88°22′12″E / 22.4974°N 88.3700°E |
| Campus | Large city |
| Nickname | IICB, Kolkata |
| Affiliations | AcSIR |
Operating agency | Council of Scientific & Industrial Research |
| Website | iicb |
Established in 1935 as Indian Institute of Experimental Medicine (IIEM), it was inducted under the aegis of the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) in 1956 and renamed to its present form in 1982. It has 6 R&D divisions:- Cancer Biology & Inflammatory Disorder, Cell Biology & Physiology, Chemistry, Infectious Diseases & Immunology, Molecular & Human Genetics, and Structural Biology & Bioinformatics.
Notable people
- Amar Bhaduri, Director of CSIR-IICB, Kolkata (1990-1995) and President of Society of Biological Chemists of India (1999-2000), known for outstanding contribution in Kala-azar research in India.
- Santasabuj Das, Director of NIRBI
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