| Established | 1958 |
| Location | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Address | Sarmiento 440 Buenos Aires Argentina |
| Website | http://www.conicet.gov.ar/ |
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 public universities and institutes.
CONICET was established on 5 February 1958 by a decree of the national government. Its first director was Medicine Nobel Prize Bernardo A. Houssay.
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