Research Projects

Annexure-XIII Research Projects

Center for Bio-Technology


Principal Investigator
Title of  the project Funding Agency

Duration

Amount (Lakhs)

Dr. A. Uma

Production of Bio ethanol from Concentrated Black liquor (CBL) Waste of Rajahmundry Paper mills.

AICTE

3 years
(2009-2012)

9.8 Lakhs

Dr. A. Uma

Studies on the effects of Obesity and Obesity induced Type 2 Diabetes on advanced aging phenomenon.

DBT

3 years
(2012-2015)

36.08  Lakhs

Dr. A. Uma

US- India Consortium for development of Sustainable Advanced Lignocellulosic Biofuel Systems.

INDO-US  JCERDC

5 years
(2012-2017)

95.42 Lakhs

Dr. A. Uma

Commercialization of sweet sorghum as  complementary feed stock for ethanol production in the sugar mills of Maharashtra, Tamilnadu, and Gujarat.

DBT

3 Years
2015-2018

4.0 Lakhs

Dr.A. Uma

Development of sorghum genotypes suitable for lignocellulosic Biofuel production through marker-assisted gene pyramiding of brown midrib genes

DBT

5 years
2015-2020

14.28 Lakhs

Dr.A.Uma

Bioprocesses optimization for selective delignification and generation of monomeric fermentable sugars via hydrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass for producing biofuels and value added product

HPCL,  Bangalore

2 years
2016-18

42.84 Lakhs

Dr.A.Uma

Scale up of  biomass pre treatment  process and the generation of lignocellulosic components to produce novel biopolymers

HPCL

2 years
2018-2020
MoU signed

44.00 Lakhs

Dr.A.Uma

Large scale production of Cellulases by solid state fermentation using agro-waste

TEQIP-II
IIIC Project

1 year
2015-2016

2.0 Lakhs

Dr.A.Uma

Isolation and characterization of antimicrobial compounds from selected plant extracts against Candida species

TEQIP-II
R&D Project

1 year
2015-2016

1.75 Lakhs

Dr.A.Uma

Screening of sorghum Cultivars for high anti oxidant  activity

TEQIP-III
R&D Project

2 years
2018-2020

2.00 Lakhs

Prof. M Lakshmi Narasu

Mission mode project on Hydrogen Production through Biological Routes

MNRE

5 years
(2010-2015)

49.69 Lakhs

Prof. M Lakshmi Narasu

Bioconversion of ascorbic acid to ascorbic acid 2- Phosphate by using ascorbic acid 2 Kinase from a microbial source

UGC

3 years
2010-2013

7.55 Lakhs

Dr. M Lakshmi Narasu

One time grant of funds from UGC under BSR scheme

UGC

2012

7.0 Lakhs

Dr. M Lakshmi Narasu

Evaluation of Chemopreventive activity of medicinal plantElytrariaacaulis – an insight into molecular mechanisms

AICTE

3 years
2012-2015

12.0 Lakhs

Dr. M Lakshmi Narasu

Studies on secondary metabolites  of  Hertierafomesbuch and their applications in Bio control  and Chemo prevention

TEQIP-II
IIIC project

1 year
2015-2016

2.4 Lakhs

Dr. M Lakshmi Narasu

Development and formulation  of Saccharomyces boulardii as  Probiotic for aqua industry

TEQIP-II
R & D Project

1 year
2015-2016

2.0 Lakhs

Dr. Archanagiri

Bioprocess development for adiponectin production using hairy root cultures of Withaniasomnifera

AICTE

2 years
2012-2014

16.3 Lakhs

Dr. Archanagiri

Biochemical elucidation of Centellaasiatica leaf epidermome , cloning and over expression of the genes involved in the production of pharmaceutically important Centellosides

DST

3 years
2013-2016

32.47 Lakhs

Dr. Archanagiri

Production of high value Recombinant protein – Adiponectin  in plant cell cultures – A Biopharming initiative

UGC

3 years
2015-2018

13.6 Lakhs

Dr. Archanagiri

Bio Engineeringof therapeutically important Centellosides (Triterpenoids)  fromCentella asiatica

TEQIP-II
IIIC Project

1 Year
2015-2016

2.00 Lakhs

Dr. Archanagiri

Cloning, expression, purification and characterization of L-Asparginase-II   

TEQIP-II
R & D Project

1 Year
2015-2016

1.75 Lakhs

Dr. Archanagiri

Enhanced production of Curcumin from hairy root rhizoclones and elicitation driven gene expression studies in Curcuma longa

TEQIP-III
R & D Project

1 Year
2018-2020

2.00 Lakhs

Dr. L. Saida

Scale up study of L-arginine production by Bacillus sublitis mutant

TEQIP-II
IIIC Project

1 Year
2015-2016

1.75 Lakhs

Dr. L. Saida

Enhancing cellulose production and enzymatic hydrolysis using Bacillus sp by statistical techniques with lignocelluloses

TEQIP-II
R & D Project

1 Year
2015-2016

2.00 Lakhs

Dr. L. Saida

In Vitro Evaluation of Antimicrobial and Antioxidant activity of Anethum graveolens

TEQIP-III
R & D Project

1 Year
2018-2020

2.00 Lakhs

Dr. L, Saida

Optimal Expression and Purification of Semaglutide as a Drug substance (Glucagon like petide-I)  in E.coli

SERB- Project file no EEQ/2018/001019

50  Lakhs

Centre for Chemical Science and Technology


Principal Investigator
Title of  the project Funding Agency

Duration

Amount (Lakhs)

Prof. Anireddy Jayashree

To Strengthen The Research Facilities In The Department

DST-FIST

2014-19

45.00 Lakhs

Prof. A. Jaya Shree

Synthesis, Molecular Properties, Prediction and Biological activity of citrate tagged 3- Oxodiazole derivatives of fluorofinalones

TEQIP-III

2018-19

2.00 Lakhs

Prof. A. Jaya Shree Principal Investigator
Dr. Sadanandam Palle
Co Investigator

Process Development of Genetic oncology- Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients

Industrial R & D Project

2017-20

15.00 Lakhs

Prof. A. Jaya Shree

MODROBS

AICTE

2016-2018

12.00 Lakhs

Dr.V.Jyothi

Design Synthesis & development
of E7010 &
Phenastatinbased new
class of anticancer agents and their
biological Evaluation.

DST-WOS-A

2017-20

28 Lakhs

Dr.P.Sadanandam, PDF

Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of small molecule antimitotic agents with DNA damaging properties

DST-SERB

2013-17

31.4 Lakhs

Prof.A.Jaya Shree

Synthesis of heterocyclic compounds mediated by Pd/C catalyst and evaluation of their biological activity

R&D component of
TEQIP II

2016-17

7.00   Lakhs

Prof.A.Jaya Shree

Synthesis of heterocyclic compounds mediated by Pd/C catalyst and evaluation of their biological activity

R&D component of
TEQIP II

2016-17

7.00 Lakhs

Prof.A.Jaya Shree

Design and synthesis of anti-mitotic agents and their derivatives

R&D component of
TEQIP II

2016-17

7.00 Lakhs

 

Dr. P.S. Sai Prasad

Catalysts for hydrogen from glycerol

DST, New Delhi

2014

30.00 Lakhs

Dr. P.S. Sai Prasad

Process and catalyst development for glycerol tri-reforming

DST, New Delhi

2015

20.00 Lakhs

Dr. P.S. Sai Prasad

CO2 utilization by Oxidative Dehydroge-nation of  Ethane

DST, New Delhi

2015

26.80 Lakhs

Dr. P.S. Sai Prasad

CO2 utilization during coupling reactions

DST, New Delhi

2015

20.00 Lakhs

Dr. P.S. Sai Prasad

Studies on novel ways of enhancing CO2 utilization in catalytic oxidative dehydrogenation reactions

DST, New Delhi

2018

25.80 Lakhs

Dr. P.S. Sai Prasad

Novel materials for capture of carbon dioxide

DST, New Delhi

2014

25.00 Lakhs

Dr. P.S. Sai Prasad

Tri-reforming of methane

DST,  New Delhi

2014

105.00 Lakhs

Dr. K. Mukkanti

UGC- BSR Faculty Fellow

UGC-BSR Faculty fellow

2014-17

25.56 Lakhs

Dr. P. Padmaja

Synthesis of Carbazole derivatives & Their anti-tumor activities

DST- Inspire Faculty

2012-18

83.0 Lakhs

Dr.V.Jyothi

Design and Development of Combretastatin based Antitumor agents using Nano crystalline metal oxides

Dr. DSK,PDF
UGC

2012-14

32.00 Lakhs

Dr.K.Mukkanti

Chemical synthesis of cobalt and cobalt oxide nano particles and its investigative studies towards application in chemical biological and optoelectronic devices

DRDO, New Delhi

2010

16.00 Lakhs

Dr.A.Jaya Shree

Design of biologically active molecules using molecular
modeling techniques

DST

2008-11

16.48 Lakhs

Dr. K. Mukkanti

Detection of Ammonia In the Environment by using SWCNT/S-PANI Composite thin film sensors.

UGC

2008

9.72 Lakhs

Dr. K. Mukkanti

Synthesis of Heterocyclic compounds via Pd/C catalyzed reactions

CSIR

2011

17.32 Lakhs

Centre for Nano Science and Technology

Principal Investigator Title of  the project Funding Agency

Duration

Amount (Lakhs)

Dr.K.VenkateswaraRao

Synthesis of Nanostructured metal oxides by microwave assisted room temperature ionic liquids and their applications

 

UGC

 

3 Yr’s

 

8.6 Lakhs

Dr.K.VenkateswaraRao

Biology-Nanomaterials-Green Nanotechnology

 

UGC

 

3 Yr’s

 

11.7 Lakhs

Dr.K.VenkateswaraRao

Development of gas sensors by using microbial bio-films with ferrite nanoparticles

 

DST-SERB

 

3 Yr’s

 

37.4 Lakhs

Dr.K.VenkateswaraRao

 

DST- Nano Mission

 

DST- Nano Mission

 

5 Yr’s

 

2.76 Crs

 

Dr.K.Venkateswara Rao

Advanced hybrid lead-acid batteries using nano materials for futuristic energy storage applications

 

TEQIP-II

 

1 Yr

 

2.0 Lakhs

 

Dr.K.Venkateswara Rao

synthesis and characterization of novel metal oxide nano composites for gas sensor and humidity sensor

 

TEQIP-II

 

1 Yr

 

1.75 Lakhs

 

Dr.Ch.Shilpa Chakra

Novel green synthesis and characterization of nanoparticles and its study on seed germination, growth factors

 

TEQIP-II

 

1 Yr

 

2.0 Lakhs

 

Dr.Ch.Shilpa Chakra

 

synthesis and characterization of nanomaterials for energy storage applications

 

TEQIP-II

 

1 Yr

 

1.75 Lakhs

Dr.K.Venkateswara Rao

Synthesis & Characterization of Graphene/Metal oxide core shell nanostructures for enzymatic glucose sensing

TEQIP-III

1 Yr

2.0 lakhs

Dr.K.Venkateswara Rao

Crop production and plan nutrition and soil health management

Agastya Agro Limited

1 Yr

14.2 Lakh

 

Dr.Ch.Shilpa Chakra

Adsorption studies and removal of fluoride from aqueous solution using Nanocomposite materials

TEQIP-III

1 Yr

2.0 lakhs

 

Dr. CH. Shilpa Chakra

A new archetype for development of Flexible Nano Hybrid Supercapacitor for large scale electric energy storage with high performance

DST SERB CORE Funded

3 YRS (2019-2022)

41.84 Lakhs

 

Dr.Ch.Shilpa Chakra

Sophisticated Flexible Supercapacitor for High Energy Storage application based on Nanomaterials

DST SEED Funded

3 YRS (2019-2022)

44.07 Lakhs

 

Dr.Ch.Shilpa Chakra

Eco-Friendly Flexible Transparent Conductive Cellulose Silver/MWCNT Nanopaper Battery for Energy Storage Application

AICTE MODROBS

1 Yr

10 Lakhs

Center for Environment

Principal Investigator Title of  the project Funding Agency

Duration

Amount (Lakhs)

Dr.V.Himabindu  &Dr. Lakshmi narasu

Hydrogen production     through biologicalroutes

MNRE-Mission project

2010-2015

49.68 Lakhs

Ch. Sasikala

Marineanaerobicbacterialdiversity fortheproduction of antimicrobials

Mo ES

3years(18-7-2013 to 17-7-2016)

40.0 Lakhs

Ch. Sasikala

Ecology of Halo-Anoxygenic phototrophic bacteria ofmarine habitatsofGujarat

Mo ES

3 years (2014-2017

47.05 Lakhs

Dr.V.Himabindu

DevelopmentofPEM,AEMand alkaline water electrolysers for hydrogen production

BARC BRNS Project

2014-2017

33.95 Lakhs

Dr.V.Himabindu

Biodiesel production fromlipid producing microalgae using industrial  CO2  emissions  and sewage

DST-NPCS

2015-2017

19.14 Lakhs

Dr.V.Himabindu

Tostrengthentheinfrastructureof the  department  (instruments  and books)

DST-FIST

2013-2016

65.00 Lakhs

Dr.V.Himabindu

Costeffectiveandnoveltreatment methoddevelopment for the remediationandreuseof pesticide industrialwastewater

DST

2017-2019

21.07 Lakhs

Dr.V.Himabindu

Treatment of wastewater using movable electrochemical reactor

MSME

2018-2019

4.0 Lakhs

Ch. Sasikala

Biodegradation of Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products (PPCPs): PPCP degrading bacterial diversity and their potential application in the wastewater treatment

UGC (midcareer award grant)

2018- 2020

10,0 Lakhs

Dr.T. Vijayalakshmi

GeospatialTechnologiesforVillage InformationSystem (inprinciple sanctionedandwaiting for the orders)

NRDMS-DST

2015-2017

26.0
Lakhs

Dr.T.Vijayalakshmi

Capacitybuildingandstrengthening Program onGeospatial TechnologiesforEnv.Planningan d management

NRDMS- NSDI, DT

2015

10.0 Lakhs

Dr.V.Himabindu

Collaborated Project On “Monitoring Of Air Pollution And Studies On Speciation, Source Apportionment In Hyderabad Urban Environment” With DE Institution Dayalbagh, Agra

TEQIP-III

2018-2019

2.0 lakhs

Dr. M Anjireddy

Impact study on mission kakatiya of Telangana state-A case study of maryala water shed using geospatial technology

TEQIP-III

2018-2019

2.0 lakhs

Dr. T. Vijayalakshmi

Surveying and mapping of agriculture and land utilization.

TEQIP III

2018-2019

2.0 lakhs

Dr.V.Himabindu

Hydrothermaltreatment(HTC) of wastebiomass(biosolids inwaste watertreatmentplants, Algae, Organicportion of MSW/Kitchen waste, VegetableMarketwaste etc) and Pyrolysis/ Terrafaction treatmentfor Bio-char/Bio-oil/ Syngasproduction using dry biomass (Garden waste)

TEQIP-II

2016-2017

2.25 Lakhs

Dr. V.Himabindu

i) Acid recovery fromindustrial wastewater ii)Treatment ofelectroplating industrialwastewater
iii) Bio-hydrogen production from distilleryspentwash iv)Nano carbon production using industrialVOCemissionsfromtyre pyrolysisunit

TEQIP-II

2015 -2016

2.9 Lakhs

Dr.M.Anj Reddy&

GSTforforestinformationsystem

TEQIP-II

2015 2016

2.38 lakhs

Dr.T.Vijayalakshmi

GST forhydrological information System

TEQIP-II

2015-2016

2.48 lakhs-

Ch. Sasikala

Bacterialhopanoids as chemotaxonomicmarkers:Astudy on thegenusRhodovulum

TEQIP-II

2015-2016

2.0 lakhs,

Ch. Sasikala

Petroleum hydrocarbon    (PTH) degrading bacterial diversity and theirpotential application in bioremediation ofpetroleum contaminatedsites

TEQIP-II

2015-2016

2.0 lakhs,

Center for Pharmaceutical Sciences

Principal Investigator Title of  the project Funding Agency

Duration

Amount (Lakhs)

Dr. G. Krishna Mohan

Synthesis characterization & Pharmacological evaluation of some herbal mediated silver nanoparticles for anti diabetic activity

DST-SERB

2013

39.9 Lakhs

Dr. M. Ajitha

Development of solvent free and economically viable process for novel  isatin derivatization and cytotoxic evaluation

AICTE-RPS

2013

6.5 Lakhs

Dr. M. Ajitha

Eco-design of Isatin derivatization under solvent free condition and evaluation for anticancer and antimitotic activity

UGC-MRP

2013

11.47 Lakhs

Dr. S. Shobha Rani

Design, microwave synthesis of Novel angiogenses inhibitors as potential cytotoxic and DNA intercalators

UGC-MRP

2013

14.35 Lakhs

Dr. S. Shobha Rani

Design and Novel Microwave Assisted Green synthesis of TRKS (Receptor Tyrosine Kinases) inhibitors for targeting Cancer cells.

AICTE-RPS

2013

24.6 Lakhs

Dr. M. Sunitha Reddy

Self Emulsifying Drug Delivery Systems for Poorly Soluble Drugs/NDDS

AICTE-MODROBS

2013

20 Lakhs

Dr. G. Krishna Mohan

Fund for Improvement of S&T Infrastructure

DST-FIST

2014

56.0 Lakhs

Dr. G. Krishna Mohan

Green Synthesis and development of a Nano Drug Delivery System using selected medicinal Plants in the Management of Alzheimers Disease

DST - INSPIRE

2014

43.6
Lakhs

Dr. M. Sunitha Reddy

Reforms and Innovations in Pharmacy Education towards Global Standards
(RIPE- 2015)

JNTU-RIPE

2015

1.0 Lakhs

Dr. M. Ajitha

Novel Derivatization of Phyllanthus niruri for Anti Hepatitis-B and Anti Cancer Activity

UGC-MANF

2015

9.0 Lakhs

Dr. M. Ajitha

Design, Synthesis and Pharmacological evaluation of Pyrimidine Scaffolds for Anti- Cancer Activity

UGC-PDFW

2015

13.7 Lakhs

Dr. M. Ajitha

Formulation and Development of Nanoemulsion gel to Increase Bone Mineral density and Improve Osteoporosis

DST-WOSA

2015

14.4 Lakhs

Dr. M. Sunitha Reddy

Challenges and Opportunities of Pharmaceutical Research in Education and Industry (CORE-2016)

TSCHE

2016

0.5 Lakhs

Dr. S. Shobha Rani

Two Day National Conference on  Trend Setting Innovations In Pharmaceutical Sciences (TIPS)

DST - SERB

2016

1.0 Lakhs

Dr. S. Shobha Rani

Design, microwave synthesis and pharmacological evaluation  of Novel quinazoline Derivatives

UGC-RGNF

2016

6.7 Lakhs

Dr. M. Sunitha Reddy

International conference on Pharmaceutical Education-Academia Relation to industry – current Scenario (PEAR-2017)

DST-SERB

2017

1.0 Lakhs

Dr. G. Krishna Mohan

Recent advances in Pharmaceutical industry and drug development (RAPID 2017)

DST-SERB

2017

1.0 Lakhs

Dr. M. Ajitha

Emerging trends and Innovations in Pharmaceutical Sciences (ETIPS-2017)

DST-SERB

2017

1.0 Lakhs

Dr. G. Krishna Mohan

Tumor Targetting Delivery of functional si-RNA loaded Carbon Nanotubes Preparation, characterization and Invitro Evaluation

DST-WOSA

2017

22.9 Lakhs

Dr. M. Sunitha Reddy

Continuing education programme(CEP) on “Inspirational teaching methods and research in pharmaceutical sciences –Hands on training and analytical equipments”

PCI

2018

3.0 Lakhs

Dr. M. Sunitha Reddy

Formulation, Analytical method Development and Validation for Poorly Water soluble Drugs by SEDDS Technology

CSIR-JRF

2018

14.4 Lakhs

Center for Spatial Information Technology

Principal Investigator Title of  the project Funding Agency

Duration

Amount (Lakhs)

J. Venkatesh

Design Fabrication, testing and applications of micro satellite

TEQIP-II

 

3.4 Lakhs

Dr. K. Manjula Vani

Geographically customizing public infrastructure of smart city on three dimensional               backgrounds.

TEQIP-II

 

2.97Lakhs

Center for Water Resources

Principal Investigator Title of  the project Funding Agency

Duration

Amount (Lakhs)

Dr.B.Venkateswara Rao

Application of Resistivity Imaging for the delineation of  kaolinised zones to contain water well failures in the khondalitic terrain

DST

2013-2016

19.93 Lakhs

Dr.B.Venkateswara Rao

Application of Deep 3D Resistivity Imaging  at pairs of success and failed wells to characterize the aquifers in granitic  and basaltic terrain

TEQIP-II

2016-17

4.8 Lakhs

Dr.B.Venkateswara Rao

Ground water modeling of subledu basin

TEQIP- III

2018-20

2.0 Lakhs

Dr. K.Ramamohan Reddy

IDL Lake kukatpally restoration conservation ans management

TEQIP-III

2018-20

2.0 Lakhs

Dr.C. Sarala

Surface water quality analysis and treatment

TEQIP-III

2018-20

2.0 Lakhs

Dr.M.V.S.S.Giridhar

Validation of hyper-spectral remote sensing based drought assessment through water balance and geomatic approach

AICTE, RPS, New Delhi

 

10.91 Lakhs

Dr.M.V.S.S.Giridhar

Drinking water Augmentation to SC communities in fluoride effected area of Nalgonda district through rain water Conservation

NRDMS, DST, New Delhi

 

5.52 Lakhs

Dr.M.V.S.S.Giridhar

A novel approach for reduction of fluoride concentration in fluoride affected village with geo- textile as filter and direct recharge of surplus runoff into aquifers

TSCOST

 

8.50 Lakhs

Dr.M.V.S.S.Giridhar

Demonstration and Education of best practices in Rainwater Conservation in Fluoride affected areas.

DST-Eco-Wash

 

6.65 Lakhs

Dr.M.V.S.S.Giridhar

Spatiotemporal effects of Urbanization on Surface Water bodies and its impact on Soil and Vegetation Ecosystem

Earth watch

 

39.9  Lakhs

Dr.M.V.S.S.Giridhar

Hyperspectral remote sensing based crop inventory (Completed)

UGC, New Delhi

 

12.0 Lakhs

Dr.M.V.S.S.Giridhar

Urban Lake water quality Monitoring-A people’s participation approach (Completed)

Earth Watch International NGO, International Funding

 

7.0 Lakhs

Dr.M.V.S.S.Giridhar

Assessment of Ground Water Quality with the effect of implemtation of rain water harvesting structure in the regions of fluoride affected areas

TEQIP-III

2018-20

2.0 Lakhs