Indian Institute of Toxicology Research (IITR) (formerly: Industrial Toxicology Research Centre), Lucknow, a constituent laboratory of Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, was established in 1965. It has a 'city campus', located on Mahatma Gandhi Marg, and the Gheru campus on Lucknow-Kanpur
highway between 17-18th kilometer stone.
IITR undertakes research in niche areas of toxicology. These include the impact of industrial and environmental chemicals on human health and ecosystem, and environmental monitoring
of pollutants in air, water and soil. The institute also helps regulatory bodies to formulate/amend guidelines for safe use of chemicals/products, and ensures that the common man is benefited. The motto of the laboratory is "Safety to Environment & Health and Service to Industry".
Director
Indian Institute of Toxicology Research
Post Box No. 80, Mahatma Gandhi Marg
Lucknow - 226 001, India
Phone (Director's Office): +91-522-2621856, 2628227, 2613357
Phone (EPBX, M.G. Marg Campus): +91-522-2627586, 2613786
Phone (EPBX, Gheru Campus): +91-522-2436144, 2436151
Fax : +91-522-2628227, 2611547
Email: director@iitrindia.org