Research Projects

Department of Lifesciences (2023-2024)
Sanctioned Research Projects

Project Title

Investigators

Collaboration

Amount Sanctioned

Funding

Elicitation of Natural Oils in Plants with Larvicidal and Mosquito Repellent Properties and Formulation and Evaluation of Novel Mosquito Repellent Products’

Dr. Shinomol George K
Dr. Indira MN
Dr. Malathi R

5,00000/-

Karnataka State Council of Science and Technology’ under the Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Interventions in the State, 2022-23.

Antibiotic-coated Nanoparticles to
Combat Biofilm Associated Microbial Pathogens

Dr Dileep Francis

1, 50, 000.00

Bodhi Niketan Trust

Study on Development and Evaluation of Herbal Formulation for Treating Melanoma Hyperpigmentation using Human Cell Lines

Dr. Calistus Jude A L

20,00,000

Vision Group on Science and Technology

Tardiscope: Frugal Imaging Platform for Tardigrade identificationand Classification

Dr.Shinomol George K
Dr.Elcey CD

1,50,000

Bodhi Niketan Trust

Department of Lifesciences (2021-2022)
Completed Research Projects

Project Title

Investigators

Collaboration

Amount Sanctioned

Biodegradation and management of organic solid waste by producing the vermicompost (Biofertilizer) in the Kristu Jayanti College Campus

Dr. Hanumanthappa B
Ms.Radha  Ms.Vaishnavi

Karnataka State Council of Science and Technology
Student Project Scheme

Rs 8000

Isolation and encapsulation of probiotics with plant derived edible particles

Dr. Hanumanthappa
Ms.Eliel-Salome Zahiri
Ms. Yeruva Mary Pravalika
Ms. Lisha Joseph

Karnataka State Council of Science and Technology
Student Project Scheme

Rs 8000

Ongoing Research Projects (2022-2023)

Project Title

Investigators

Funding Agency

Amount Sanctioned

RESEARCH -

 

Sustainable Living Opportunities through Urban Green Terrace and Balconies

Dr. Priya Josson  and team

Bodhi Niketan Trust

Rs.10000

Antibiotic –coated nanoparticles to combat biofilm associated microbial pathogens

Dr. Dileep Francis

Bodhi Niketan Trust

1.5 Lakhs

Tardiscope – frugal imaging platform for tardigrade identification and classification

Dr. Shinomol George, Dr Elcey C D

MRP (Bodhi Niketan Trust)

1.9 Lakhs


Department of Lifesciences (2018-2019)
On Going Research Projects

Title

Principal Investigator/ Co-Investigator

Funding agency

Duration
(start to end dates)

Amount sanctioned

Status
(Completed/ ongoing/applied)

Synthesis of Carbon materials

Dr.Elcey CD

Bodi Niketan Trust

June

1 Lakh

Ongoing

Biochemical properties of Polyphenol oxidase(PPO)  and Phenolic compounds from  invitro culture of Solanum melongena

Dr.S.Vijayanand

Bodi Niketan Trust

June

1 Lakh

Ongoing

Herbal based formulation for treating Melanoma Hyperpigmentation using human cell lines

Dr.Calistus jude

VGST, Bengaluru

June

10 Lakhs

Ongoing


Total no of Projects Completed: 5
Total ongoing projects :3

Year

Title of the Project

Principal Investigator

Department

Funding Agency

Amount

Status

2014-2016

Development and evaluation of herbal based formulation for treating Melanoma Hyperpigmentation using human cell lines

Dr.Deepa

Life science

K-FIST (Level-1) Vision Group of Science & Technology (VGST), Govt. of Karnataka

10,00,000/-

Completed

2015-2016

Molecular Identification of Bacteria ,
Isolation purification and characterization of  protein from the identified strain

Dr.Elcey &
Dr. S.Vijayanand

Life science

Kumar Organic Products Research Centre, Bengaluru (Industry)

50,000/-

Completed

2015-2016

Dengue viral nonstructural protein induces host cubic membrane: A target for understanding and combating viral infections

Dr.Selvam Arjunan

Life science

UGC minor project

1,40,000

Completed

2015

Detection and expression profiling of antimicrobial and anticancer potential from marine actinomycetes using in vitro cellular and molecular approaches

Dr. S Jemimah Naine

Life science

Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)

₹ 2,57600

Completed

Year

Title of the Project

Principal Investigator

Department

Funding Agency

Amount

Status

2015

Production of a Novel antibiotic against Staphylococcus aureus from the leaf extract of Psidium guajava.

Mr. Sriram T

Life science

University Grants Commission

2,50,000

Completed

2017

Synthesis of Novel carbon materials using microbes

Dr.Elcey CD

Life science

Bodhi Niketan Trust

Rs.1,00,000

On-Going

2017

Extraction, Purification and characterization Of Poly phenol oxidase and its enzymatic studies on Phenolic Constituents

Dr.S.Vijayanand

Life science

Bodhi Niketan Trust

Rs.1,00,000

On-Going

2018

Development and evaluation of herbal based formulation for treating Melanoma Hyperpigmentation using human cell lines

Dr.Calistus jude

Life science

K-FIST (Level-1) Vision Group of Science & Technology (VGST), Govt. of Karnataka

10,00,000/-

On Going

2017

“ Cytotoxic, Apototic and Therapeutic Potential of Novel Bioactive compounds from Michelia Champaca

Dr.S.Vijayanand 

Life science

Kumar Organic Products Research Centre, Bengaluru (Industry)

10 Lakhs

Applied

2017

Systems level analysis of Dengue viral-Hepatocyte interaction at the metabolic level to identify potential metabolite biomarkers and drug targets against Dengue virus.

Dr.Selvam Arjunan

Life science

VGST, Karnataka, Bengaluru

10 Lakhs

Applied

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