Researches Currently Funded Research Projects Department of Industrial Biotechnology

Currently Funded Research Projects Department of Industrial Biotechnology



                Project Title          PI Start and End Date Approved Amount (PKR) Funding Agency
Assessment of indigenous Lactobacillus spp. For cholesterol reduction: a step towards probiotic designer foods  Dr. Abdur Rahman 19-11-2018 to      2020            2.583M NRPU-HEC
Comparative analysis of viral therapy (Oncolytic poliovirus) and chemotherapeutic approach for the treatment of prostate cancer in Pakistan Dr. Tahir Ahmad  12-10-2018 to     2021             3.24M NRPU-HEC
Antibiotic resistance profiling of hospital and water isolates to trace the source of multidrug resistant nosocomial infections Dr. Saadia Andleeb  18-01-2019 to       2020             1.33M TWAS
Discovery and validation of circulating protein biomarker panels for diagnosing hepatocellular carcinoma Dr. Hussnain Ahmed              Janjua  13-02-2019 to   2022               6.118M NRPU-HEC
Microbubble for contrast enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) imaging of left ventricular (LV) Thrombi Dr. Shah Rukh Abbas 13-02-2019 to      2021               3.155M NRPU-HEC
CRISPR-Cas3 mediated whole genome excision of the avian pathogenic E. Coil (APEC); designing precision antibacterial to combat colibacillosis in poultry  Dr. Fazal Adnan  22-02-2019 to      2021               3.027M NRPU-HEC