TCELS is a public organization under the auspices of the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation.

Initially, TCELS was established as an organization under the umbrella of the Office of Knowledge Management and Development (OKMD), which houses a group of public organizations under the supervision of the Office of the Prime Minister.

On 27 May 2011, TCELS was elevated to a public organization under the Ministry of Science and Technology (MST)[1].

TCELS supports the Medical Genomic Center to promote awareness of this diagnostic tool.

[3] TCELS has supported a project with the aim of developing new products from Hevea brasiliensis.