Central Electro Chemical Research Institute

CSIR - Central Electro Chemical Research Institute
Entrance of CECRI
MottoYour Destination for Innovative Research
Established1953 (1953)
DirectorDr. K. Ramesha
Location
College Road, Sekkalakkottai, Karaikudi - 630003
CampusUrban, 300 Acres
AffiliationsCSIR
Websitehttp://www.cecri.res.in/

Central Electro Chemical Research Institute, founded on 25 July 1948 at Karaikudi in Tamil Nadu, CECRI came into existence in January 1953. It is the largest Electrochemical research institute in South Asia and is one of the largest research institutes for Electrochemistry in the world. It is one of a chain of forty national laboratories under the aegis of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in New Delhi.

Regional Centres

  • CECRI Chennai Unit, CSIR Complex, TTTI, Taramani, Chennai[1]
  • CECRI Corrosion Research Centre, Mandapam Camp

References

  1. ^ B.S.Warrier (7 June 2011). "Breaking new ground in electrochemical science". The Hindu. Chennai, India. Retrieved 23 September 2012.

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