Welcome to CSIR-IMMT
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The Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology-IMMT, (formerly Regional Research Laboratory, Bhubaneswar) was setup as a premier establishment of the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), New Delhi in 1964 in the State of Odisha, in eastern India. The laboratory specializes in providing R&D support for process and product development with special emphasis on conservation and sustainable utilization of natural resources. Over the years, IMMT has developed S&T capabilities in a wide range of areas from mineralogy to materials engineering. The laboratory has expertise in conducting technology oriented programmes in 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 and appropriate technologies for societal development.

CURRENT NEWS
Hearty Congratulations to Dr. B.B. Jha, Chief Scientist & Head, Surface Engg. dept. for being selected for INSA-DFG Fellowship to Germany under International Collaboration/ Exchange Programme during 2012.
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Hearty Congratulations to P.K. Senapati, Principal Scientist for the award of Degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Mechanical Engg. under Utkal University for the Ph.D. thesis entitled "Studies on Slurry Transport Characteristics of Fly Ash and Fly Ash-Bottom Ash Mixtures at High Concentrations"
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Hearty Congratulations to Barsha Dash, Scientist for the award of Degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Chemistry under Sambalpur University for the Ph.D. thesis entitled "Precipitation of hydrated oxides of alumina from solutions of different sources and their dehydrated products".
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Hearty Congratulations to Dr. Bimal P Singh, Sr. Principal Scientist, Colloids & Material Chemistry dept. for being selected for INSA-JSPS Fellowship to Japan under International Collaboration/ Exchange Programme during 2012.
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IMMT, Bhubaneswar has entered into an MoU with Institute of Komplex Materials (IKM), Dresden, Germany for joint collaborative research program in the area of mutual interest. This MoU will be operative for five years since December, 2011.
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