Profile
Shriram Institute for Industrial Research (SRI) is an independent, self
sustaining, not-for-profit multidisciplinary contract research institute
conducting research and development in the areas of special significance to
industry, government agencies and other organizations. SRI is committed to
develop, innovate, analyse and apply technology for products and processes.
SRI also brings its innovations to the marketplace by licensing its
technologies and helps in establishing production units for the interested
clients.
SRI founded in 1947 by an illustrious founder Lala Shriram, started
functioning in 1950. Lala Shriram believed that if India was to catch up
with the rest of the world, it was necessary to understand existing
technology and innovate it through research.
SRI's strengths have been its staff , a knowledgeable, expert and
experienced Governing Board and an innovative management.
SRI is operational from Delhi and Bangalore.
SRI's thrust areas are Materials Science, Analytical Science, Life Science,
Irradiation of Medical and Surgical products and Quality Assurance.
Recent thrust areas in material science includes Blood bags, Cactus Latex
based products, Biomaterials, Materials for Aero Space Applications,
Polymers for Electronics, Hightech Adhesives, Polymers, Composites,
Specialty Chemicals, Renewable resources, Radiation based Technologies,
Herbal Products, Waste Utilization, Technical Consultancy etc.
The Analytical Sciences Division provides prompt, precise and dependable
analytical services in the fields of metal and minerals, rubber and
plastics, building materials, paper, leather and textiles, chemicals and
agro chemicals, food and pharmaceuticals, petroleum products, home
appliances and Microbiological studies. The Division standardises develop
and validate new methods for analysis . It provides assistance to customers
to ensure the quality of products laid down by various certifying agencies
and statutory bodies. It also provides Calibration services.
SRI's Life Sciences Division conducts research on various aspects of
Environment including Biological Impact Studies, Rapid Environmental Impact
Studies and Comprehensive Environmental Impact Studies. The Division
undertakes toxicological studies to establish safety levels of chemicals,
agrochemicals and herbal products
Shriram Applied Radiation Centre, SARC, established with the technical
assistance of BARC, conducts research in plymer modifications and undertakes
irradiation of life saving medical and surgical products and spices.
SRI's uncompromising commitment to excellence in research is underscored by
its own Quality Assurance Division which ensures that the Institute itself
adheres to the highest standards of scientific investigation and service.
Board of Governors
Governing Board Members
| Name |
Designation |
| Prof. M. G. K. Menon |
Chairman |
| Sh. Tilak Dhar |
Vice- Chairman |
| Sh. J. P. Kapur |
Member |
| Prof. G. P. Talwar |
Member |
| Mr. A. K. Arora |
Member |
| Mr. B. Bhattacharjee |
Member |
| Sh. Chandra Mohan |
Member |
| Sh. P. R. Khanna |
Member |
| Dr. S. K. Sama |
Member |
| Mr. B. V. R. Subbu |
Member |
Director -Dr. R. K. Khandal
Research Advisory Committee (Material Sciences)
Institute Members
| Name |
Designation |
| Shri J. P. Kapur |
Chairman |
| Dr. R. K. Khandal |
Member |
| Dr. V. K.Verma |
Member |
| Dr. K. M. Chacko |
Member |
| Dr. P. K. Kaicker |
Member |
| Dr. U. K. Niyogi |
Member |
Outside Members
| Name |
Affiliation |
| Dr. I. B. Gulati |
Former Director - Petroleum Institute, Dehradun |
| Dr. T. K. Roy |
Former Development Engineer |
| Dr. S. K. Gupta |
Ex. Advisor DST, N. Delhi |
| Mr. S. Sen |
DGM (O&M), GAIL, Vijaypur, Guna |
| Dr. S. Sabharwal |
Head, RTDS, BARC, Mumbai |
| Dr. A. Datta |
Head, ASD, IIP, Dehradun |
| Prof. Amar N. Maitra |
Deptt. of Chemistry, University of Delhi |
| Mr. Virendra Singh Sethi |
Ex-Director -TBRL |
| Prof. (Mrs.) Saroj Aggarwal |
Director, Academy Affairs, GGS IP University |
| Prof. S. N. Maiti |
Centre for Polymer Sc. & Engg., IIT, Delhi |
Research Advisory Committee (Life Sciences and Biotechnology)
Insititute Members
| Name |
Designation |
| Shri J. P. Kapur |
Member |
| Dr. R. K. Khandal |
Member |
| Dr. K. M. Chacko |
Member |
| Mrs. M. Aggarwal |
Non-Member, Secretary |
Outside Members
| Name |
Affiliation |
| Dr. (Mrs) Manju Sharma |
Chairperson (Ex-Secretary DBT, Chairperson of Various
Committees) |
| Prof. Akhilesh Tyagi |
Molecular Biology Deptt., South Campus, Delhi Univ. |
| Prof. Y. K. Gupta |
Head Pharmacology, All India Institute of Medical
Sciences, Delhi |
| Dr. P. K. Seth |
Ex-Director ITRC. At present CEO, Biotech Park, Lucknow |
| Dr. Kasturi Datta |
Jawahar Lal Nehru University, New Delhi |
| Dr. Subir Majumdar |
National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi |
| Dr. Vinod Bhakuni |
Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow |
| Dr. G. S. Lavekar |
Director, CCRAS, New Delhi |
| Dr. T. S. Rao |
Advisor, DBT, New Delhi |
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Online Query
Shriram Institute for Industrial Research
Contact Person : Mr. V. Seth
Address : 19, University Road
Delhi - 110 007,
(India)
Phone : +(91)-(11)-27667267 / 27667860 / 27667436
Fax : +(91)-(11)-27667676 / 27667207
E-mail : sridlhi@vsnl.com, vseth@shriraminstitute.org
Bangalore Office
Address : 14-15, Sadarmangla Industrial Area, Whitefield Road
Bangalore - 560 048, (India)
Phone : +(91)-(080)-28410165/28410172
Fax : +(91)-(080)-28410189
E-mail : sribglr@vsnl.com
Gurgaon Office
Address : 76 D & E , Sector 18,
Gurgaon, (India)
Phone : +(91)-(0124)-2341128/ 2347485