Iran Polymer and Petrochemical Institute (IPPI), established in 1986, has embarked the full mission to carry out research and education in polymer science and technology, as well as providing out-reach programs for Iran polymer industry. IPPI enjoys extensive facilities for synthesis, characterization, processing and fabrication of different classes of polymers and related products. IPPI with more than 90 academic staff and 150 highly trained engineers work in four faculties and 14 research departments which include: Rubbers, Plastics, Composites, Polyurethane, Fibers and nano-polymers, Paints and Surface Coatings, Adhesives & Resin, Novel Drug Delivery System, Polymer Science, Polymeric Bio-materials, Process Modeling and Control, Polymerization Engineering, Polymerization Catalyst, Gas Conversion, Engineering Design and Construction and Petrochemical Synthesis.