National Chemical Laboratory

National Chemical Laboratory

Logo of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Established	1950 (1950)
Field of Research	Chemical Sciences
Director	Sourav Pal
Staff	≈200 (PhD)
Students	400
Doctoral students	400
Address	Pashan Road
Location	Pune, Maharashtra, India 18°32′30″N 73°48′38″E / 18.541598°N 73.81065°E / 18.541598; 73.81065Coordinates: 18°32′30″N 73°48′38″E / 18.541598°N 73.81065°E / 18.541598; 73.81065
Campus	Urban
Nickname	NCL
Operating Agency	Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Website	www.ncl-india.org

The National Chemical Laboratory (NCL) is an Indian government laboratory based in Pune, in western India.

NCL Pune

Popularly known as NCL, a constituent member of the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) India, it was established in 1950. There are approximately 200 scientific staff working here. The interdisciplinary research center has a wide research scope and specializes in polymer science, organic chemistry, catalysis, materials chemistry, chemical engineering, biochemical sciences and process development. It houses good infrastructure for measurement science and chemical information.

National Collection of Industrial Microorganisms (NCIM) is located here and is a microbial culture repository maintaining a variety of industrially important microbial culture stock.

There are about 400 graduate students pursuing research towards doctoral degree; about 50 students are awarded Ph.D. degree every year; and the young talent pool adds in every few years.

NCL publishes over 400 research papers annually in the field of chemical sciences and over 60 patents worldwide. It is a unique source of research education producing the largest number of PhDs in chemical sciences within India.

Research Groups in NCL

• Plant Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
• Chemical biology & Biometic Chemistry
• Chemical Engineering Science
• Complex Fluids & Polymer Engineering
• Heterogeneous Catalysis
• Homogeneous Catalysis
• Industrial Flow Modelling
• Materials Chemistry
• Nanomaterials Science & Technology
• Organic Chemistry
• Plant Tissue Culture
• Polymer Chemistry & Materials
• Process Design & Development
• Theory & Computational Sciences
• Enzymology and Microbiology
• Catalytic Reactors and Separation

Facilities

PES Modern English School

NCL has a primary and secondary school within its premises. Established in 1985 as the NCL School, it has since been renamed the 'Progressive Education Society's Modern English School'. Since 2006 it has been extended to include a junior college.

Dispensary

NCL also has a Dispensary inside its premises which provides free of charge medical assistance to NCL employees and dependants.

External links

• Official website
• National Collection of Industrial Microorganisms

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