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The Center of Isotopes (CENTIS)
Director: Rene Leyva Montana
Address: Ave. Monumental y Carretera La Rada, Km 3 1/2, CP 32700, San Jose de las Lajas, Mayabeque, Republic of Cuba
Telephone: +537 682 95 24
Fax: +537 866 98 21
Email: rene(at)centis.edu.cu
Web: www.centis.cu
The Center of Isotopes (CENTIS) is the designated laboratory in the field of Radioactivity. CENTIS belongs to the Agency of Nuclear Energy and Advanced Technologies of the Ministry for Science, Technology and Environment (CITMA). The main objective of this center is the production and R&D of radiopharmaceuticals, RIA kits and radioactive labelled compounds for the Cuban Health System as well as to perform specialized technical services and application of Nuclear Techniques to solve economical national problems, including those related to metrology of ionizing radiation. The Department of Radionuclides Metrology of the Center of Isotopes, the CENTIS-DMR, is responsible for the establishment, developing, conservation, custody and diffusion of National Standards of Radionuclide Activity units (Becquerel). CENTIS-DMR is the scientific and methodological warrantor for achieving the traceability to these standards of the radioactivity measurements performed at national level.