
ISRO
Satellite Centre (ISAC) is the lead centre for Satellite Building and Development of state of art
Technologies. About 2500 personnel work in ISAC, majority
of whom are highly qualified Engineers and Technicians. The Centre has a
flexible matrix organization structure striving to ensure best possible use of
expertise and resources. It is organized in to core functional R & D
Groups and Project Groups supported by specialised
fabrication and Testing facilities.
Five
functional areas (MSA,CMA,DCA,IPA,RCA), FACILITIES, two
independent groups (PPEG,CIG), Three Programme Management offices for
spacecraft projects namely GEOSAT, IRS&SMALL SATELLITES, ASTROSAT
and an independent Division (SAID) for space science research presently
constitute the core of the Organisation. The
functional Areas and Projects report to Director of the Centre Dr.T. K. Alex. The functional groups are
supported by the Administrative & auxiliary Divisions headed by Controller.
The Laboratory for Electro-Optic Systems (LEOS), working under the
overall umbrella of ISAC, carries out research and development in the
field of electro optic sensors and supplies systems required for satellites.