Institute of Nano Science and Technology
INST Mohali | |
| Type | Research Institute |
|---|---|
| Established | January 2001 |
| Affiliation | Department of Science and Technology |
| Chairman | Dipankar Das Sarma (Board of Governors) |
| Director | Amitava Patra |
| Address | Sector – 81, SAS Nagar, Knowledge City, Mohali-140306 , Mohali , Punjab , India 30°41′01″N 76°44′11″E / 30.683529°N 76.736489°E |
| Nickname | INST |
| Website | www |
The Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST) is an autonomous research institution of Department of Science and Technology (India), under the Society Registration Act, 1960, under the umbrella of national mission on Nano Science and Technology (NANO MISSION)", which aims to promote growth and outreach of nanoscience and technology for the benefit of country. INST has been set up to undertake research and generate products/devices and technology in the area of Nanoscience and Technology. The institute aims to carry out research in the diverse and rapidly growing areas of nanoscience and technology with specific emphasis on the following areas: Agricultural Nanotechnology, Nanomedicine, Energy and Environmental Science, Quantum Materials and Device Physics, Nano Electronics, Microfluidics Based Technologies, Nanobiotechnology