Associate: Costa Rica
The Republic of Costa Rica became an Associate of the CGPM on 29 January 2004.
CIPM MRA
Signatory/NMI
Laboratorio Costarricense de Metrología
Designated institute(s)
Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad (ICE), Laboratorio Metrológico de Variables Eléctricas
Laboratorio de Metrología, Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad
For photometry and radiometry, fibre optics, wavelength and length (from 04 November 2016)
San José
Laboratorio de Fuerza del Laboratorio Nacional de Materiales y Modelos Estructurales
Laboratorio Nacional de Metrología, Grandes Masas y Volumen
For mass measurements from 50 kg to 1000 kg, and volume measurements from 20 dm3 to 5000 dm3 (from 24 March 2010)
San José
International recognition
CBKT
Nationals having participated in / benefited from the BIPM CBKT programme
Mr Luis Fernando Chaves Santacruz (LACOMET)
Participant, 2016 - Leaders of Tomorrow (2016)
Mr Olman Ramos (LACOMET)
Participant, 2017 - Sound beginning in the CIPM MRA (2017)
Mr Oscar Fallas (ICE)
Participant, 2018 - UTC: Effective participation (2018)
Mr Christopher Cortés (LACOMET)
Participant, ‘Train the trainer’: Transitioning to ISO/IEC 17025:2017 in the CIPM MRA (2018)
Dr Bryan Calderón-Jiménez (LACOMET)
Attendee, Online technical exchange: KCDB 2.0 - CMC Writers in Chemistry and Biology (2020)
Dr Brian Calderon (LACOMET)
Attendee, Online technical exchange: KCDB 2.0 - CMC Writers in Chemistry and Biology (2020)
Dr Jimmy Venegas Padilla (LACOMET)
Attendee, Online technical exchange: KCDB 2.0 - CMC Writers in Chemistry and Biology (2020)
Dr Sandra Rodríguez (LACOMET)
Delegates, Online technical exchange: KCDB 2.0 - TC Chairs in Chemistry and Biology (2021)
Dr Marcela Prendas (LACOMET)
Delegates, Online technical exchange: KCDB 2.0 – Comparisons (2021)
Dr Luis Rodríguez (LACOMET)
Delegates, Online technical exchange: KCDB 2.0 – Comparisons (2021)
National institute having sponsored a BIPM CBKT initiative (in full or in part)
No sponsorship yet.