FACILITIES AND INSTRUMENTATION

Facilities available in Lab and Department of Chemistry, School of Applied Sciences

  1. UV-Visible Spectrophotometer [ Agilent Cary 3500, Cary 60]
  2. FTIR Spectrophotometer [Nicolet iS50]
  3. MP-AES [Agilent 4210]
  4. Spectrofluorometer [Edinburg FLS1000]*
  5. Gel Documentation [Vilber Fusion Solo s]
  6. Refrigerated Centrifuge [Remi C24 Plus]
  7. Shaker incubator [Scientech SE-363]
  8. BSL-II cabinet [Kewaunee]
  9. UHPLC-HRMS/MS [Agilent 6545XT with 1290 Infinity UPLC and BioSEC MDS]*

We also avail the facilities with our internal collaborator Dr. Rahul Modak at School of Biotechnology, KIIT Deemed to be University and our external collaborator Dr. Ashis Biswas, IIT Bhubaneswar 

*These facilities are under Central Research Facility, KIIT Deemed to be University. For other Central Facilities please visit https://crf.kiit.ac.in/

PROJECTS

Project related to Exploring the anti-diabetic activity (in vitro and in vivo) for some selected formulations

Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research – CCRH
Duration: 2025-2028
Amount Sanctioned: 167 lakhs
Status: Ongoing
Role: co-Investigator [co-I]
Outcome:  

Project related to Synthesis of some anti-malarial compound and its in vitro and in vivo evaluation

Agency: Department of Science and Technology, Odisha
Duration: 2023-2026
Amount Sanctioned: 10 lakhs
Status: Ongoing
Role: co-Principal Investigator [co-PI]
Outcome:  

Project title: Role of C-terminal Domain of M. tuberculosis Small Heat Shock Protein Hsp16.3 for its Structure, Stability and Chaperone Function Under Thermal Stress

Agency: University Grants Commission (Start Up Grant)
Duration: 2022-2024
Amount Sanctioned: 10 lakhs
Status: Completed
Role: Principal Investigator [PI]
Outcome: 4 Research Articles and 2 Review Papers published. One Ph.D student was trained in this project and Ph.D awarded.