BIPM staff - intro

The BIPM staff

The BIPM is an intergovernmental organization based just outside Paris (France). It has a staff of about 70 dedicated to its work programme, which includes a technical programme of comparison and calibration activities, capacity broadening and liaison work, and support and input to the many international committees and working groups under the auspices of the CIPM.

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What is the BIPM? part 1

The BIPM is...

  • the international organization established by the Metre Convention in 1875, through which Member States act together on matters related to measurement science and measurement standards

  • the home of the International System of Units (SI) and the international reference time scale (UTC).