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FACULTY OF SCIENCE

Department of Zoology

Research Projects - Ongoing

1.
Project : Molecular investigation of Zoanthids along Saurashtra Coast, Gujarat
Investigator(s) :
  • Prof.P.C.Mankodi
    • Funding Agency : Gujarat State Biotechnology Mission (GSBTM), Government of Gujarat, Gandhinagar
    Amount : 1993300.00
    2.
    Project : Role of inflammatory cytokines & neurotrophins in Neuropathic pain development: An invitro study.
    Investigator(s) :
  • Dr. Prakash Pillai
    • Funding Agency : DBT Neuroscience Taskforce Project, New-Delhi
    Amount : 1785000.00
    3.
    Project : Molecular mechanisms underlying extracellular regulated oligodendrocyte lineage progression: Possible implications for demyelinating diseases.
    Investigator(s) :
  • Dr. Prakash Pillai
    • Funding Agency : SERB, New-Delhi, DST Fast Track Project for Young Scientist (FTYS)
    Amount : 2467000.00
    4.
    Project : Role of PDGF-A activated intracellular signaling in the regulation of oligodendrocyte progenitor migration.
    Investigator(s) :
  • Dr. Prakash Pillai
    • Funding Agency : UGC New-Delhi
    Amount : 1188300.00
    5.
    Project : Crosstalk between axon and glial cells: Role of MeCP2.
    Investigator(s) :
  • Dr. Prakash Pillai
    • Funding Agency : DBT – Rapid Grant for Young Investigator (RGYI), New-Delhi
    Amount : 1883000.00
    6.
    Project : Identification of MeCP2 transcriptional targets in the developing brain and its role in myelination.
    Investigator(s) :
  • Dr. Prakash Pillai
    • Funding Agency : DBT Neuroscience Taskforce Project, New-Delhi
    Amount : 5991000.00
    7.
    Project : Role of Methyl-CpG-binding protein-2 in impaired mitochondrial functions and myelin defects.
    Investigator(s) :
  • Dr. Prakash Pillai
    • Funding Agency : GSBTM, Gandhinagar
    Amount : 1992300.00
    8.
    Project : Role of brain insulin receptor in phenotypic plasticity of neuroglial progenitor cells.
    Investigator(s) :
  • Dr. Prakash Pillai
    • Funding Agency : DBT Neuroscience Taskforce Project, New-Delhi, (Multi PI Project)
    Amount : 6089000.00
    9.
    Project : The effect of electron beam irradiation on expression of ER stress genes and its modulatory role in oligodendrocytes and axon-glial cells interactions.
    Investigator(s) :
  • Dr. Prakash Pillai
    • Funding Agency : Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences (BRNS), Mumbai
    Amount : 1750000.00
    10.
    Project : Isolation of pheromone - a contribution towards Integrated Pest Management
    Investigator(s) :
  • Prof. Dolly Kumar
    • Funding Agency : Department of Biotechnology, Goverment of India, New Delhi
    Amount : 2969000.00
    11.
    Project : Investigating the role of BMP signalling during the post embryonic development in teleost fish Poecilia latipinna
    Investigator(s) :
  • Dr. U K Gowri Kumari
    • Funding Agency : Research and consultancy cell, The M S University of Baroda, Vadodara
    Amount : 100000.00
    12.
    Project : Temporal proteome analysis to identify the potential inducers of pleuripotency in the regenerating tail of lizard Hemidactylus flaviviridis
    Investigator(s) :
  • Prof. Suresh Balakrishnan
    • Funding Agency : GSBTM, Gandhinagar
    Amount : 1687000.00
    13.
    Project : Investigating the role of COX-2 induced PGE2 in the regulation of major signalling pathways of epimorphic regeneration in Northern House Gecko Hemidactylus flaviviridis
    Investigator(s) :
  • Prof. Suresh Balakrishnan
    • Funding Agency : UGC, New Delhi
    Amount : 1135000.00
    14.
    Project : Impact of climate change on Anthozoans along the Saurashtra coast
    Investigator(s) :
  • Prof. P. C. Mankodi
  • Prof. K. D. Vachhrajani
    • Funding Agency : Earth System Science Organisation (ESSO), Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), New Delhi
    Amount : 2363500.00
    15.
    Project : Studies on Brachyuran Crabs of Saurashtra coast
    Investigator(s) :
  • Prof. K. D. Vachhrajani
  • Prof. P. C. Mankodi
    • Funding Agency : Earth System Science Organisation (ESSO), Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), New Delhi
    Amount : 2337500.00
    16.
    Project : Study of Biodiversity of Southern Gulf of Kachchh with reference to Coral Bleaching / Climate change
    Investigator(s) :
  • Prof. G. S. Padate
  • Dr. S. P. Salunke
    • Funding Agency : Earth System Science Organisation (ESSO), Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), New Delhi
    Amount : 2739000.00
    17.
    Project : Cuminaldehyde induced modulation of TLR-4 and NF-kB pathway in inflamed macrophages.
    Investigator(s) :
  • Dr. R. V. Devkar
    • Funding Agency : GUJCOST - DST, Government of Gujarat
    Amount : 340000.00
    18.
    Project : Regulation of Alveolar Epithelial Integrity by the NRG-1/HER-2 Axix
    Investigator(s) :
  • Dr. Vihas T, Vasu
    • Funding Agency : MRP - University Grants Commission, New Delhi
    Amount : 1390000.00
    19.
    Project : Chick embryonic pluripotent stem cells as a model to study muscular dystrophy in vitro
    Investigator(s) :
  • Dr. U. K. Gowri Kumari
    • Funding Agency : MRP - University Grants Commisiion, New Delhi
    Amount : 1085000.00
    20.
    Project : Modulation of ALK gene in neuroblastoma regression
    Investigator(s) :
  • Dr. Hetal Roy
    • Funding Agency : The Maharaja Sayajirao University - Research cell
    Amount : 85000.00