Institute for Plasma Research
The Institute for Plasma Research (IPR) is an autonomous physics research institute in India. The institute conducts research in plasma science, including basic plasma physics, research on magnetically confined hot plasmas, and plasma technologies for industrial applications. It is a leading plasma physics organization. The institute is mainly funded by the Department of Atomic Energy. IPR plays a major scientific and technical role in Indian partnership in the international fusion energy initiative ITER. It is part of the IndiGO consortium for research on gravitational waves.
| Established | 1986 |
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| Research type | Theoretical & Applied research |
Field of research | Plasma Physics |
| Director | Dr. Shashank Chaturvedi (from 5 Aug. 2016) |
| Staff | 700 (app.) (200 Scientists & Engineers) |
| Location | Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India 23°05′52″N 72°37′34″E |
ZIP code | 382428 |
| Affiliations | Department of Atomic Energy |
| Website | www |
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