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Research & Development Activities
FUNDED PROJECTS
- Sub-100 nm patterning of biomolecules on silicon for the next generation chip -
7 million Indian Rupees (DBT)
- Periyar Technology Business Incubator (P-TBI) - Rs. 477 Lakhs (DST)
- Development of quality plant material of Bamboo and Bamboo based products and application (NMBA)
- Rs. 4.9 Lakhs (DST – TIFAC)
- Setting up of demonstration structure to function as village knowledge centers using Bamboo product and composites (NMBA)
- Rs. 5.5 Lakhs (DST – TIFAC)
- Integrated cultivation and processing of medicinal and aromatic plants for the rural empowerment in Periyar PURA villages
- Rs. 19.98 Lakhs (DBT)
- Providing sustainable livelihood security activity for the Periyar PURA Villagers by means of establishing Bamboo plantations
- Rs. 141 Lakhs (DST – TIFAC) Under consideration
Ongoing Funded Projects
- Herbal Formulation and Quality Testing (Periyar TBI)
- Micro and Macro-propagation of industrially important Bamboo species (NMBA)
- Removal of Azo dyes and heavy metals by Biosorbents / Biomembrane
- Jatropha (Bio-fuel) Germplasm Screening for yield improvement
- Integrated Organic Cultivation and processing of Medicinal and Aromatic plants (DBT)
- Biodiesel production and process optimization
- Development of high yielding Jatropha curcas lines using marker assisted selection
- Anti-diabetic and Wound healing (Diabetic Foot ulcer) effect of herbals
- Phyto chemical studies on medicinal plants
- Nanolevel imaging of antigen-antibody interactions using AFM
Research areas of the faculty
| 1. Molecular Biology, Environmental Biotechnology - Dr.V.Sukumaran, Asst. Prof. |
2. Environmental Biotechnology, Marine Drugs,
Mass Spectroscopy, Environmental Monitoring -Dr.K.Rajenderan , Asst. Prof. |
| 3. Molecular Biology,Genetic Engineering, Biofuel - Dr.T.Eevera, Asst. Prof. |
| 4. Nanobiotechnology and Electrochemistry -
Nanobiotechnology Lab- Dr.S.Kumaran, SL |
| 5. Membrane Separation Technology, Environmental Biotechnology - Ms.S.Bhuvaneshwari, Lect. |
| 6. Enzyme Engineering - K.Sivamalar, Lect. |
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