Defence Institute Of Physiology And Allied Sciences
The Defence Institute of Physiology & Allied Sciences (DIPAS) is an Indian defense laboratory of the Defence Research & Development Organization (DRDO). Located in Delhi, it conducts physiological and biomedical research to improve human performance in extreme and wartime environments. DIPAS is organized under the Life Sciences Directorate of DRDO. The present director of DIPAS is Dr. Shashi Bala Singh.
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