Former collaboration in chemistry

Research groups

Bangladesh

  • IPICS BAN01/1: Natural products chemistry, University of Dhaka (supported 1977-2004)
  • IPICS BAN01/2: Organometallic chemistry, University of Dhaka (supported 1975-1989)
  • IPICS BAN01/3: X-ray crystallography, University of Dhaka (supported 1973-1989)
  • IPICS BAN02: Natural products chemistry, Jahangirnagar University (supported 1977-2004)
  • IPICS BAN03: Diabetes research, Bangladesh Institute of Research and Rehabilitation in Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolic Disorder (supported 1995-2008)
  • IPICS BAN04: Studies of organic pollutants in food, water and environment, University of Dhaka (supported 2003-2023)
  • IPICS BAN05: Studies on safety, efficiency and adverse health effects of herbal formulations, University of Rajshahi (supported 2013-2026)

Cambodia

  • IPICS CAB01: Environmental chemistry, Royal University of Phnom Penh (supported 2010-2018)

Cameroon

  • IPICS CAM01: Applications of molecular biological techniques for tropical diseases, University of Yaoundé I and University of Buea (supported 1987-2008)
  • IPICS CAM02: Natural and synthetic bioactive substances with potential application in medicine and agriculture, University of Dschang (supported 1991-2008)

Chile

  • IPICS CHI01: Chemical ecology, Universidad de Chile (supported 1973-2002)

Colombia

  • IPICS COL01: Physiological chemistry, Universidad Nacional de Colombia (supported 1976-2004)
  • IPICS COL01/2: Unconventional vegetable sources of edible proteins, Universidad Nacional de Colombia (supported 1988-1990)
  • IPICS COL01/3: Chemical studies of some newly commercialized Colombian tropical fruits (supported 1992. Continues 1993 as COL 03)
  • IPICS COL03: Flavours studies of Colombian fruits, Universidad Nacional de Colombia (supported 1993-2004)

Ecuador

  • IPICS ECU01: Nutritional biochemistry and biotechnology, Escuela Politecnica Nacional (supported 1984-2007)

Eritrea

Ethiopia

  • IPICS ETH04: Methods for Selective Extraction and Quantitative Determination of Organic and Inorganic Pollutants, Addis Ababa University (supported 2013-2018)

Kenya

  • IPICS KEN01: Inorganic chemistry (supported 2011-2020)
  • IPICS KEN02: Natural products chemistry research towards management of tropical diseases, University of Nairobi (supported 2011-2020)

Laos

  • IPICS LAO01: Pesticide residue in food and environment in Laos (supported 2005-2026)
  • IPICS LAO02: Pesticide residues in food and environment in Laos (supported 2007-2011)
  • IPICS LAO03: Water quality in Laos (supported 2007-2011)
  • IPICS LAO04: Analysis of bioactive compounds in natural products (supported 2020-2026)

Malawi

  • IPICS MAW01: Studies in Genetics and Chemistry of tropical Root and TUBER Crops in Malawi, Bvumbwe Agricultural Research Station (supported 1995-1996, 2002-2010)
  • IPICS MAW02: Quality of drinking water, University of Malawi (supported 2002-2010)

Mali

  • IPICS MAL01: Physicochemical studies of clay raw material from Mali, University of Sciences, Techniques and Technologies of Bamako (supported 2001-2019)

Nigeria

  • IPICS NIG01: Investigations into anti-infective activities of some local plants Obafemi Awolowo University (supported 1977-2004)
  • IPICS NIG02: Analysis of bacterial and plant polysaccarides (supported 1977-1989)
  • IPICS NIG02: Cassava related neurotoxicity research, University of Ibadan (supported 1993-2005)

Pakistan

  • Host lab for visitors, University of Karachi (supported 1979-1989)

Peru

  • IPICS PER01: Oxide semiconductors and related materials, Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería (supported 2002-2006)
  • IPCIS PER02: Chemical ecology of insect pests Universidad de Concepción (supported 2002-2007)

Somalia

  • IPICS SOM01: Mineral uptake in halophytes and their adaption mechanism to salt stress, Somali National University (supported 1987-1990)

Sri Lanka

  • Cooperation with Ceylon Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research (CISIR)
    • IPICS SRI01/1: Application of essential oils and aromatic products, Ceylon Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research (supported 1972-1992)
    • IPICS SRI01/2: Studies of medicinal plants of Sri Lanka, Ceylon Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research (supported 1973-1992)
    • IPICS SRI01/3: Food science and technology, Ceylon Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research (supported 1979-1988)
    • IPICS SRI01/4: Carbohydrate chemistry, Ceylon Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research (supported 1982-1988)
    • IPICS SRI01/4: Corrosion chemistry, Ceylon Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research (supported 1988-1989)
  • IPICS SRI02: Biochemistry, molecular biology and gene technology, University of Colombo (supported 1979-2002)
  • IPICS SRI03/1: Isolation and structural studies of polysaccharides from plant and microbial sources, University of Peradeniya (supported 1981-1991)
  • IPICS SRI03/2: Essential oils and insect related chemistry, University of Peradeniya (supported 1981-1992)
  • IPICS SRI03/3: Mineral chemistry, University of Peradeniya (supported 1984-1991)
  • IPICS SRI03/4: Sri Lankan plants for anti-tumour agents, University of Peradeniya (supported 1983-1989)
  • IPICS SRI03: Bioactive compound in the control of plant diseases, University of Peradeniya (supported 1993-2002)
  • IPICS SRI04: Biotechnology of starch and sucrose (palmyrah) based products, University of Jaffna (supported 1985-2004)
  • IPICS SRI05: Improvement of low-cost weaning food for Sri Lanka with a view to combating nutritional anaemia, University of Ruhuna (supported 1986-1989)
  • IPICS SRI06: Chemical education, University of Kelaniya (supported 1975-1991)
  • IPICS SRI07: Nutritional Biochemistry, University of Sri Jayewardenapura (supported 1995-2009)

Sudan

  • IPICS SUD01: Lipid composition of some oil seeds of Sudan, University of Khartoum (supported 1973-1990)
  • IPICS SUD02: Lipid composition of some oil seeds of Sudan, University of Gezira (supported 1983-1989)
  • IPICS SUD03: Causative factors and control of micronutrient malnutrition, Endocrine and Nutrition Research Center (supported 1991-1996)

Tanzania

  • IPICS TAN01/1: Nutritional biochemistry and biotechnology, Tanzania Food and Nutrition Centre (supported 1981-2005)
  • IPICS TAN02: Cassava processing in Tanzania with special reference to cyanide toxicity, Tanzania Food and Nutrition Centre (supported 1982-1996)
  • IPICS TAN01/3: The aflatoxin problem in Tanzania, Tanzania Food and Nutrition Centre (supported 1985-1989)
  • IPICS TAN01/4: Iodine deficiency disorder, Tanzania Food and Nutrition Centre (supported 1988-1989)
  • IPICS TAN02: Analytical and environmental chemistry (supported 2004-2008 and 2021-2024)

Thailand

  • IPICS THA01: X-ray crystallography, Chulalongkorn University (supported 1970-1988)
  • IPICS THA02: Biotechnology, Chiang Mai University (supported 1983-1992)
  • IPICS THA01/1: Development of environmental analyses laboratory, Prince of Songkla University (supported 1984-1996)
  • IPICS THA01/2: Utilization of local biomass for large-scale production of valuable biochemicals, Prince of Songkla University (supported 1990)
  • IPICS THA03/1 - Trace metals and trace organics in the outer Songkla Lake and in natural water, Prince of Songkla University (supported 1984-1995)
  • IPICS THA04: Chemical and pharmacological investigation of biologically active natural products, Mahidol University (supported 1973-1988)

Uruguay

  • IPICS URU01: Screening and characterization of neuroactive natural compounds, Instituto de Investigaciones Biologicas Clemente Estable (supported 1978-2005)
  • IPICS URU02: Solid phase protein biotechnology, Universidad de la Republica (supported 1974-2003)
  • IPICS URU03: Medicinal plants and glycoconjugate chemistry and biology, Universidad de la Republica (supported 1988-1994)

Zaire (DR Congo)

  • IPICS ZAI01: Dietary patterns including konzo among women and children in the Bandundu region of Zaire, Département de la Santé Publique (supported 1991-1996)

Zambia

  • IPICS ZAM01: Sustainable chemistry and environmental project (supported 2008-2023)
  • IPICS ZAM02: Natural products research for non-communicable and communicable diseases (supported 2011-2024)

Zimbabwe

  • IPICS ZIM-AiBST: Pharmacokinestics against infectious diseases, African Institute of Biomedical Science and Technology (AiBST) (supported 2008-2020)
  • IPICS ZIM01: Biotechnology, University of Zimbabwe (supported 1986-1988)
  • IPICS ZIM03: Environmental chemistry, University of Zimbabwe (supported 2020-2021)

Previously supported networks

  • AFASSA - Africa-Asia-South America Coordinating Group in Natural Products Chemistry with scientists from Africa, South America, and Asia (supported 2002-2009)
  • ALNAP - African Laboratory for Natural Products (supported 1996-2015)
  • Cassava Safety Network - Africa (supported 1993-2001)
  • FOSNNA - Food Science and Nutrition Network for Africa with scientists Africa South of Sahara (supported 2002-2009)
  • LANBIO - Latin American Network for Research in Bioactive Natural Compounds (supported 1991-2018)
  • LANFOOD - Latin American Network for Food Research (supported 1994-2004)
  • LATSOBIO - Latin American Solid Phase Biotechnology Network (supported 2003-2007)
  • MOLCAS - The Cassava Molecular Diversity Network, with scientists from Africa, Latin America, Europe, and the USA (supported 1999-2008)
  • NABSA - Network of Analytical and Bioassay Services in Africa (supported 1995-2018)
  • REG/ASIA - Regional cooperation in Asia (supported 1981-2003)
  • SEANAC - Southern and Eastern Africa Network for Analytical Chemists (supported 2005-2019)
  • SARBIO - Southern African Regional Network for Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology with scientists from Africa South of Sahara (supported 1995-2010)
  • SSN - Southern Summer School in Neurosciences, multiple universities in Latin America (supported 1994-2006)

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