| S. No |
Title & Scope of the R & D project |
Name of the project leader |
| 1. |
Bio Chemistry - Isolation of novel drugs from the ocean |
Dr.Hannah Rachel
Vasanthi |
| 2. |
Bio Chemistry - Screening of anti obese drugs of herbal original |
Dr.Hannah Rachel
Vasanthi |
| 3. |
Bio Chemistry - Scientific validation of copper based Siddha drugfor safety and Efficacy |
Dr.Hannah Rachel
Vasanthi |
| 4. |
BioTechnology - Tissue culture of Medicinal tree species |
Dr.T.S.Lokeswari |
| 5. |
BioTechnology - Bioassay guided fractionation of plant extracts |
Dr.T.S.Lokeswari |
| 6. |
BioTechnology - Expression of cloned genes |
Dr.T.S.Lokeswari &
Mr.Kumar |
| 7. |
BioTechnology - Antibody production of proteins using Avian systems |
Dr.Charles E.Jebaraj |
| 8. |
BioTechnology - Biology and genomic components of Banana
Bunchy top virus |
Dr.T.S.Lokeswari & Mr.P.Kumar |
| 9. |
BioTechnology - Molecular typing of beta Lactamases in clinical isolates of pathogenic bacteria |
Dr.T.S.Lokeswari and
Ms.M.Padma |
| 10. |
Cardiology - Referral centre for Risk factor identification for early coronary artery
Disease and prevention. |
Dr.S.Thankikachalam |
| 11. |
Central Research Facility - Molecular response of HIV,Hepatitis C for treatmentwith Traditional Medicinedrugs. |
Dr.S.P.Thyagarajan, Director (Research) |
| 12. |
Central Research Facility - Centre for Traditional Medicine evaluation & Standardisation |
Dr.Hanna Rachel Vasanthi, Dept. of Biochemistry |
| 13. |
Central Research Facility - Centre for occupationa lHealth monitoring &Testing |
Dr.Kalpana Balakrishnan, Dept. of Environmental Health Engineering |
| 14. |
Central Research Facility - Centre for Research on Genetic disorders |
Dr.Solomon F.D. Paul, Dept of Human Genetics |
| 15. |
Dental College - Collaborative research on“Periodontal disease, oral cancer and fluorosis”. |
Dr.R.Suresh |
| 16. |
Endocrinology,
Diabetology and Metabolism -
A randomized double blind placebo and active comparator – controlled parallel group study of the efficacy and safety onrivoglitazone asmonotherapy treatment oftype 2 diabetes mellitus. |
Dr.Krishna seshadiri |
| 17. |
Environmental Health - Agora Foundation, USA
Post intervention Water quality assessment and Health assessment in selected villages of Trichy district |
Dr.PadmavathyRamaswamy |
| 18. |
Environmental Health
Engineering
Shell foundation -
Monitoring and Evaluation of Improved Cook stoves in South India |
Dr.Kalpana Balakrishna |
| 19. |
Environmental Health
Engineering
ICMR
Health effects of Ozone |
Dr.Kalpana Balakrishna |
| 20. |
Environmental Health
Engineering
WHO
Evaluation of occupational exposure to Mercury |
Dr.Kalpana Balakrishna |
| 21. |
Environmental Health
Engineering
TNPCB
Evaluation of occupational exposure to Chromium |
Dr.Kalpana Balakrishna |
| 22. |
Environmental Health
Engineering
National Institute of
Ocean Technology -
Assessment of water quality and health inselected population of Lakshadeep following desalination. |
Dr.Kalpana Balakrishna |
| 23. |
Human Genetics -
Low dose radiation,diagnostic radiationexposures, Genomicinstability, DNA damagesand repair. |
Dr.P.Venkatachalam |
| 24. |
Human Genetics -
Molecular and cytogenetic studies in infertile males |
Ms.J.Vijayalakshmi |
| 25. |
Human Genetics -
Monoclonal antibodies to proteins of human cancers and to evaluate their efficacies towards humandiagnostics and therapy
To raise monoclonalantibodies again human caner antigenic markers
Evaluation of their efficacy towards human cancer diagnostics and therapy. |
Dr.M.Ravi |
| 26. |
Human Genetics -
Chemical Dosimetry Referral Facility
For meeting the industrial outsourcing dosimetric requirements of irradiated products and Quality Control/ check. |
Dr.Solomon Paul |
| 27. |
Human Genetics -
Molecular Epidemiology of Hypertension in Kotatribe of Nilgiri Hills |
Dr. L. V. K. .Basher |
| 28. |
Human Genetics -
Whole Genome Scan and susceptibility genes association with cleft palatein Indian population |
Dr. L. V. K. .Basher |
| 29. |
Human Genetics -
Vitamin D Receptor Gene Polymorphism in Prostrate Cancer |
Dr.K.Vijayalakshmi |
| 30. |
Human Genetics -
Cytokine gene Polymorphism in Abortions |
Ms.V.Vetriselvi |
| 31. |
Human Genetics -
Sorting of Fetal Cellsfrom Maternal Blood |
Ms.Teena koshy |
| 32. |
Human Genetics -
Somatic Cell Mutation for Biological Dosimetry |
Dr.Solomon Paul |
| 33. |
Microbiology -
Multiplex PCR development for diagnosis of fungal infection |
Dr.Mallika |
| 34. |
Oncology -
Infection and cancer among children & young adults in India |
Dr.Anita Ramesh |
| 35. |
Pathology -
Molecular markers including TGFB in chronicrenal diseases |
Dr. Sarah Kuruvilla |
| 36. |
Physiology -
Assessment of social, behavioral health outcomesin post intervention villages in Trichy district |
Dr. Padmavathi |
| 37. |
Physiology -
Monitoring and evaluation of improved cook stoves in south India –Planning stage |
Dr. Padmavathi |
| 38. |
Stem-Cell therapy unit
- Clinical evaluation of Autologous Bone narrow aspirate concentrate(BMAC) for treatment of critical limb inchaemia due to peripheral arterial occlusive disease. |
Dr.Krishna RathinamKanna & Dr.N.S.Murthy |
| 39. |
TB & Chest Diseases -
Novel approaches to the early diagnosis of tuberculosis |
Dr.VijayalakshmiThanasekaran |
