Department of Bioinformatics

Research

Thrust Area of research: Bioinformatics, Metagenomics, In silico drug designing and development, Data Mining

Minor Research Project

Sr. No. Title of the Project Funding Agency Project Grant (INR) Investigators Status Completed/ Ongoing
1

Advancing Drug Discovery : In Silico Modeling of Pharmacological Targets for Tailored Anti-Cancer Agents with Emphasis on Protein and Enzyme Specificity

BVDU

1,00,000/-

Dr. Sagar S. Bhayye and Dr. Arumal Mozi

Ongoing

2

Impact of Cell-Free DNA in Cancer Data Analysis : Unravelling Diagnostic and Therapeutic Insights

BVDU

4,50,000/-

Mrs. Pritee Patil and Ms. Reena Bhardwaj

Ongoing

3 Screening of bioactive molecules of Madhav Rasayan and its molecular docking study against SARS-cov-2 structurally conserved NSP. BVDU Rs 60000/- Pritee Patil & Dr. Prasad Pundkar Ongoing
4 “Bacterial metagenomics study of Mula & Mutha Rivers of Pune city-Part A”, BVDU Rs 50000/ Pritee Patil Completed
Highlights
In-House Research Project
  • Research Project for Ph.D.: Completed – 0
  • Research Project for Ph.D. Ongoing-2
  • Research Project for M.Sc. Completed- 65
  • Research Project for M.Sc. Ongoing: 10
  • Publications: 26
  • Book chapters: 2

Research Projects:

  • ● Minor Research Project granted by BCUD worth Rs. 4, 50,000/- entitled “Impact of Cell-Free DNA in Cancer Data Analysis: Unraveling Diagnostic and Therapeutic Insights”, for the period of 2024-26.
    Status – Ongoing
  • ● Minor Research Project granted by BCUD worth Rs. 1, 00,000/- entitled “Advancing Drug discovery: In Silico modeling of pharmacological targets for tailored anticancer agents with emphasis on protein and enzyme specificity”, for the period of 2024-25.
    Status – Ongoing
  • ● Minor Research Project granted by BCUD worth Rs. 1, 00,000/- entitled “The effect of Human subsidized food on the Gut Microbiomes of Wild Indian Grey wolves in Human altered grassland habitats of Maharashtra”, for the period of 2024-25.
    Status – Ongoing
  • ● Minor Research Project granted by BCUD worth Rs. 1, 00,000/- entitled “Comparative Evaluation of antiurolithiatic potential of Paashanbheda”, for the period of 2024-25.
    Status – Ongoing
  • ● Minor Research Project granted by BCUD worth Rs. 1, 00,000/- entitled “Screening of bioactive molecules of Madhav Rasayan and its molecular docking study against SARS-cov-2 structurally conserved NSP”, for the period of 2021-22.
    Status – Manuscript under revision
  • ● Minor Research Project granted by BCUD worth Rs. 50,000/- entitled “Bacterial metagenomics study of Mula & Mutha Rivers of Pune city-Part A”, for the period of 2011-12.
    Status - Completed,
    Outcome: 2 reviews and 2 research Papers published.
  • ● Minor Research Project granted by BCUD worth Rs. 50,000/- entitled “Bacterial metagenomics study of Mula & Mutha Rivers of Pune city-Part B”, for the period of 2013-14.
    Status – Completed
    Outcome-2 papers published, one copyright granted