National Scientific and Technical Research Council
| Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas | |
| Conicet offices in Buenos Aires | |
| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | 5 February 1958 | 
| Headquarters | Buenos Aires, Argentina 34°34′57.24124″S 58°25′44.40274″W / 34.5825670111°S 58.4290007611°W | 
| Employees | 13,393 (2018) | 
| Annual budget | US$ 205,000,000 (2018) | 
| Agency executive | 
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| Website | conicet | 
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The National Scientific and Technical Research Council (Spanish: Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, CONICET) is an Argentine government agency which directs and co-ordinates most of the scientific and technical research done in universities and institutes.