Life Sciences Research in Service of Soldier

DRDO Monograph, Life Sciences Research in Service of Soldier, has been compiled by Prof Brahma Singh, Padma Shri Awardee, Former Director & Emeritus Scientist, Life Sciences, DRDO HQrs. Life science cluster of laboratories of DRDO is mainly researching upon various aspects of human (soldier) life to improve the logistics leading to not only for better quality of life and better fighting performance but helping him/her to remain in fighting fit mode always particularly in difficult terrain, adverse environment and other adversaries on ground (army), in water (navy) and in air (air force) and allied services (at borders).

The significant research and development of DRDO life science cluster of laboratories, namely, Defence Bio-Engineering & Electro Medical Laboratory (DEBEL), Bangalore; Defence Institute of Bio-Energy Research (DIBER), Haldwani (Uttarakhand); Defence Food Research Laboratory (DFRL), Mysore (Karnataka); Defence Institute of High-Altitude Research (DIHAR), Leh (Ladakh, UT); Defence Institute of Physiology & Allied Sciences (DIPAS), Delhi; Defence Institute of Psychological Research (DIPR), Delhi; Defence Research Laboratory (DRL), Tezpur (Assam); Institute of Nuclear Medicine & Allied Sciences (INMAS), Delhi; Defence Research & Development Establishment (DRDE), Gwalior (MP); Defence Institute of Psychological Research (DIPR), New Delhi; since the inception of these laboratories/DRDO till date, have been explained briefly but beautifully in this monograph in a language understandable by the readers.