BIPM - Argentina [Member State]

General info.
Quality infrastructure
CIPM MRA
BIPM services
Senior engagement
CBKT

The Argentine Republic became a Member State in 1877.

Dr Héctor Laiz, Director of Metrology at INTI (Argentina), was elected to the CIPM in 2016.

Representatives of the NMIs or designated institutes of the Argentine Republic (see CIPM MRA) participate in the following Consultative Committees:

CCAUV	CCEM	CCL	CCM	CCPR	CCQM	CCRI	CCT	CCTF	CCU

See also: the BIPM's institutional links relating to quality infrastructure
Metrology institutes
	INTI** (Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Industrial)
	CNEA* (National Commission of Atomic Energy)
	ON/DSHO (Observatório Nacional / Divisão Serviço da Hora)

National legal metrology authorities
	Sistema Métrico Legal Argentino (SIMELA)
	Ministry of Economy and Production (MECON)

National accreditation bodies
	Organismo Argentino de Acreditacion (OAA)

National standards bodies
	Instituto Argentino de Normalización (IRAM)

** Signatory of the CIPM MRA ; * Also participating in the CIPM MRA.

Contact:

INTI
Parque Tecnológico Miguelete
Av. Gral. Paz e/Albarellos y Constituyentes (B1650KNA)
C.C. 157 - (B1650WAB) San Martín, Prov. Buenos Aires
Tel.: + 54 11 4724 6200/6300/6400
Fax: + 54 11 4724 6244
Web: http://www.inti.gob.ar/

Participating in the CIPM MRA since: 14 October 1999

Signed by: Joaquin VALDÉS (INTI)

Signatory/NMI:

Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Industrial (INTI), San Martín, Prov. Buenos Aires

Designated institute(s):

For ionizing radiation: National Commission of Atomic Energy (CNEA), Buenos Aires

Internationally recognized Calibration and Measurement Capabilities (CMCs)

Participation in key and supplementary comparisons

Submission of CMCs through: SIM.

[See the full list of participants]

Over the last 15 years this State has benefited from BIPM comparison and calibration services in the following fields:

Chemistry
Electricity
Ionizing Radiation
Mass
Time

BIPM calibration certificates issued to the Argentine Republic and/or its NMI(s)

Delegates at the meeting of the CGPM in November 2018:

Dr Héctor Laiz (Head of Delegation)
Mr Mario Verón Guerra
Mr Gabriel Gaspar Taboada
Mr Patricia Ayelén Amigo
Mr Tomás Pedro De Diego

Delegates at recent meetings of NMI Directors and State Party Representatives:

Dr Héctor Laiz (18-19 October 2017)
Dr Héctor Laiz (24-25 October 2016)

Nationals having participated in/benefited from the BIPM CBKT programme:

Mr Andrea Rodriguez (INTI)	Trainee, Transitioning to ISO/IEC 17025:2017
Mrs Karina Bastida (INTI)	Trainee, Leaders of Tomorrow
Mr Alejandro Savarin (INTI)	Secondee at another institute, Varenna Metrology School and METAS project
Dr Mariano Ernesto Simón (INTI)	Secondee at the BIPM, Metrology for Safe Food and Feed

Nationals having contributed to the BIPM CBKT programme:

2016: Dr Lucas di Lillo (INTI)

Lecturer, Leaders of Tomorrow

National institutes having sponsored a BIPM CBKT initiative (in full or in part):

No sponsorship yet