Seal of IICB
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| Established | 1935 |
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| Budget | ₹711 million (2012) |
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Field of research
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Biology, Chemistry |
| Director | Samit Chattopadhyay |
| Faculty | 66 |
| Students | 427 |
| Location | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Campus | Multiple campuses |
| Affiliations |
University of Calcutta, Jadavpur University, Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research |
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Operating agency
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Council of Scientific & Industrial Research |
| Website | www |
Indian Institute of Chemical Biology (IICB) is a biomedical research centre in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Established in 1935 it was named as Indian Institute of Experimental Medicine (IIEM). Later on IIEM was included in Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) in the year of 1956 and renamed to its present form in 1982.
The institute have developed therapeutic and diagnostic solutions of various diseases.
IICB is a multidisciplinary research laboratory under the umbrella of CSIR, Govt. of India. It has 6 R&D divisions: