RESEARCH: SANCTIONED PROJECTS
Seed
Grant Projects
1. Title of the Project: In vitro and in
vivo assessment of anti-anxiety mechanism of action of Tabernaemontana
divaricata.
PI: Dr. Brijesh S.
Period: 1 year
Amount: Rs. 99,500/-
2. Title of the Project: To investigate the regulation and functional
contribution of telomeric protein POT1 in DNA damage response pathway.
PI: Dr. Ekta Khattar
Period: 1 year
Amount: Rs. 95,000/-
3. Title of the Project: Bioprospecting
for Thermostable Phytase
PI: Dr. Harinder Singh
Period: 1 year
Amount: Rs. 1,00,000/-
4. Title of the Project: Investigating the
efficacy and mechanism of action of ONC201 (dual Akt-ERK inhibitor) in
combination with standard chemotherapeutic agents in breast cancer cells
PI: Dr. Sonal Manohar
Period: 1 year
Amount: Rs. 99,500/-
5. Title of the Project: Development of
Peroxide and Lactic Acid Micro Sensor arrays to study Real Time Metabolic
Interaction of Multispecies Live Bacteria Biofilms
Pi: Dr. Vrushali Joshi
Period: 1 year
Amount: Rs. 2,00,000/-
External
Sponsored Projects:
1.Title of the
project: Developing novel therapeutic strategies to target telomerase and
telomeres in cancer
Funding
Agency: DST SERB ECR
PI: Dr. Ekta
Khattar
Period: 3
years (2019-2022)
Amount:
Rs.50,00,000
2.Title of the
project: In-vivo imaging and tracking of iron oxide nanoparticles labelled stem
cells for osteochondral repair
Funding
Agency: Department of Biotechnology (DBT)
PI: Dr. Aparna Khanna Co-PI: Dr. Sudeshna Chandra
Period: 3
years (2018-2021)
Amount: Rs.
40,00,000
3.Title of the
project: Development of Electrochemical Nanobiosensors based on Dendrimer
Magnetic Nanoparticles for the early detection of liver cancer
Funding
Agency: DST Nanomission
PI: Dr.
Sudeshna Chandra
Period: 3
years (2017-2020)
Amount: Rs.
4,800,000
4.Title of the
project: Non canonical functions of telomerase in ovarian cancer
Funding
Agency: Department of Biotechnology (DBT)
PI: Dr. Ekta
Khattar
Period: 3
years (2017-2020)
Amount: Rs.
36,00,000
5.Title of the
project:Multifunctional, Well Ordered Mesoporous Carbon Nitrides for CO2
Capture and its Photocatalytic Reduction
Funding
Agency: Department of Science and Technology (DST)
PI: Dr.
Gurudas P. Mane
Period: 5
years (2017-2022)
Amount: Rs.
35,00,000
6.Title of the
project: Synthesis and characterization of novel nanoparticles and study of
their interactions
Funding
Agency: DST Nanomission
PI: Dr.
Aparna Khanna
Period: 3
years (2013-2016)
Amount: Rs.
4,495,000
Internal Sponsored Projects
- Title of project: Development of Electrochemical Biosensors For Liver Cancer
PI: Dr. Sudeshna Chandra
Period: 1year
Amount: Rs. 1,00,000
- Title of project: In vitro anti-inflammatory activity of Ananas comosus on pro-inflammatory cytokines TNF-α and IL-1β
PI: Dr. Brijesh S.
Period: 1 year
Amount: Rs. 1,00,000
- Title of project: Bioprospecting for Thermostable Phytase
PI: Dr. Harinder Singh
Period:
Amount: Rs. 1,00,000
- Title of project: Deciphering the extra-oviductal role of oviductal glycoprotein I (OYGPI)
PI: Dr. Purvi Bhatt
Co-PI: Dr. Harinder Singh
Period: 1 year
Amount: Rs. 1,00,000
- Title of project: To study the expression of Polycomb Group (PcG) proteins during differentiation of human induced pluripotent stem cells
PI: Dr. Aparna Khanna Dr. Prasad Pethe
Period: 1 year
Amount: Rs. 99,500
- Title of project: Identification of the microbiome of the oral cavity and implications in oral cancer
PI: Dr. Dhananjaya Saranath Dr. Harinder Sing
Period: 1 year
Amount: Rs. 99,500
- Title of project: Single nucleotide polymorphism as predictive biomarkers in oral cancer
PI: Dr. Dhananjaya Saranath
Period: 3years
Amount: Rs. 3,500,000
External Sponsored Projects:
- Title of the project: Developing novel therapeutic strategies to target telomerase and telomeres in cancer
Funding Agency: DST SERB ECR
PI: Dr. Ekta Khattar
Period: 3 years (2019-2022)
Amount: Rs.50,00,000
- Title of the project: In-vivo imaging and tracking of iron oxide nanoparticles labelled stem cells for osteochondral repair
Funding Agency: Department of Biotechnology (DBT)
PI: Dr. Aparna Khanna Co-PI: Dr. Sudeshna Chandra
Period: 3 years (2018-2021)
Amount: Rs. 40,00,000
- Title of the project: Development of Electrochemical Nanobiosensors based on Dendrimer Magnetic Nanoparticles for the early detection of liver cancer
Funding Agency: DST Nanomission
PI: Dr. Sudeshna Chandra
Period: 3 years (2017-2020)
Amount: Rs. 4,800,000
- Title of the project: Non canonical functions of telomerase in ovarian cancer
Funding Agency: Department of Biotechnology (DBT)
PI: Dr. Ekta Khattar
Period: 3 years (2017-2020)
Amount: Rs. 36,00,000
- Title of the project:Multifunctional, Well Ordered Mesoporous Carbon Nitrides for CO2 Capture and its Photocatalytic Reduction
Funding Agency: Department of Science and Technology (DST)
PI: Dr. Gurudas P. Mane
Period: 5 years (2017-2022)
Amount: Rs. 35,00,000
- Title of the project: Investigating the effect of sonic hedgehog and retinoic acid signalling on polycomb group (PcGs) proteins during pancreatic lineage differentiation from pluripotent stem cells
Funding Agency: DST-SERB – Early Career Researcher (ECR) Scheme
PI: Dr. Prasad Pethe; Co-PI: Dr. Aparna Khanna
Period: 3 years (2016-2019)
Amount: Rs. 3,900,000
- Title of the project: Synthesis and characterization of novel nanoparticles and study of their interactions
Funding Agency: DST Nanomission
PI: Dr. Aparna Khanna
Period: 3 years (2013-2016)
Amount: Rs. 4,495,000