INL Quality Management System

The permanent search for high-quality standards and collaborators’ satisfaction is within our DNA. We recognize that quality is a concern of each and every one of our staff members, who are deeply involved in the deployment of our quality culture.


We are fully committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement in order to deliver results of exceptional value, strengthening INL sustainability through the valorisation of its critical knowledge.

Quality Policy

INL is committed to:

  • Deliver results that meet the expectations of its current and future stakeholders.
  • Continuously improve operational performance to excel in nanoscale research for the benefit of society.
  • Foster creativity and innovation.
  • Assure compliance with rules and regulations.


INL has implemented an Integrated Management System, which is planned and defined in a manner that meets INL’s strategic orientation, Quality Policy and defined objectives.

ISO 9001:2015 standard
INL User Facilities (Micro and Nanofabrication, Advanced Electron Microscopy and Nanophotonics) – Access, Training and Use of Equipment for Research, Technology Development and Technology Transfer Services

ISO 13485:2016 standard
Design, development and testing of nanotechnology-based solutions for use in medical devices

OECD Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) Guidelines
Activities developed by INL Nanosafety Laboratory, in the field of Toxicity Studies