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University Sponsored Research Project (Phase 1)

Sl. No	Title of the Project	Name of the Principal Investigator (PI) (Department)	Name of the Co-principal Investigator (Co-PI) (Department)	File No.	Amount Approved	Start Date
1	Improving multiferroicity with RGO/GO/Graphene based Nano composites	Dr. Manashi Chakraborty (PI) (Chemistry)	NA	R&D/2020/F1	Rs. 40,000	01/04/2020
2	Leucine, a natural amino acid inhibits the biofilm development of Pseudomonas aeruginosa: a promising approach to manage the biofilm challenge	Dr. Prosun Tribedi (PI) (Biotechnology)	NA	R&D/2020/F2	Rs. 40,000	01/04/2020
3	Baseline study on prevalence of pathogenic, multi drug resistant Vibrio parahaemolyticus in marine and fresh water fish from Diamond Harbour area andmolecular characterization of their virulence genes	Dr. Amit Sarkar (PI) (Biotechnology)	NA	R&D/2020/F3	Rs. 46,500	01/04/2020
4	Validation of Eupatorium Triplinervevahl. on probable regeneration of endogenous ß cells leads to the restoration of insulinsecretion and normalization of hyperglycaemia in type-I diabetes	Prof. (Dr.) Malay Kumar Samanta (PI) (Pharmacy)	NA	R&D/2020/F4	Rs. 55,000	01/04/2020
5	Evaluation of sesame germplasm on the basis of different yield and yield attributing traits under saline condition in South 24 Parganas, West Bengal.	Dr. Sruba Saha (PI) (Agriculture)	Prof. Sushil Kothari (Co-PI) (Agriculture)	R&D/2020/F5	Rs. 40,000	01/04/2020
6	Estimation and characterization of essential oil from the surplus leaves of Betel vines (Piper betel L.) for effective waste management and enhancement of rural employability and economy of South Bengal.	Dr. Bidisha Mondal (PI) (Agriculture)	NA	R&D/2020/F6	Rs. 70,000	01/04/2020
7	Evaluation of recently developed high yielding vetiver (Chrysopogonzizanioides L.) varieties in salinity affected South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal.	Dr. Sarthak Bhattacharya (PI) (Agriculture)	NA	R&D/2020/F7	Rs. 20,000	01/04/2020
8	To study the feasibility of spintronic devices and its impacts on VLSI/ULSI circuits for the realization of low power and high speed digital systems for medical and space applications	Dr. Ankush Ghosh (PI) (Robotics)	NA	R&D/2020/F8	Rs. 37,000	01/04/2020
9	Pilot scale trial on development of a feeding strategy in cage culture of GIFT- Tilapia (Oreochromismosambicus)	Dr. Lakan Lal Meena (PI) (Fishery)	NA	R&D/2020/F9	Rs. 67,854	01/04/2020
10	Prevalence of uncorrected hypermetropia among The Neotia University students	Prof. Supriyo Chatterjee (PI) (Optometry)	NA	R&D/2020/F10	Rs. 18,500	01/04/2020
11	A study on successful medical tourism in India	Prof. (Dr.) Niloy Sarkar (PI) (Hospital Management)	NA	R&D/2020/F11	Rs. 40,000	01/04/2020

University Sponsored Research Project (Phase 2)

Sl. No	Title of the Project	Name of the Principal Investigator (PI) (Department)	Name of the Co-principal Investigator (Co-PI) (Department)	File No.	Amount Approved	Start Date
1	Evaluation of Biodegradation of Surfactants during Surfactant-Amended Remediation of Contaminated Soil	Dr. Abhijit Samanta (Chemistry), Dr. Ayan Chatterjee (Mathematics), Dr. Sourav Mullick (Agriculture)	NA	TNU/R&D/MP/2021/001	Rs. 60,000	05/04/2022
2	RFID in Avian Influenza hazards- A Case Study for Design & Implementation of a RFID based device for Early Bird flu Detection and Cost- Effective Poultry Management	Dr. Ankush Ghosh (Robotics and Automation)	Dr. Sushil Kumar Kothari (Agriculture)	TNU/R&D/MP/2021/002	Rs. 70,000	05/04/2022
3	Exploring the potential of nanoengineered fertilizers and pesticides for sustainable agricultural applications	Dr. Manashi Chakraborty (Chemistry)	Dr. Debajyoti De (On Lien) (Physics), Dr. Shankha Koley (Agriculture)	TNU/R&D/MP/2021/006	Rs. 60,000	05/04/2022
4	Application of Biotechnology relevant bio film-forming organisms to soil: A unique and potential approach for the sustainable development of agricultural practice	Dr. Poulomi Chakraborty (Biotechnology)	Prof. Bharat Chandra Saha (Agriculture)	TNU/R&D/MP/2021/008	Rs. 60,000	05/04/2022
5	Development of suspension culture of Rauwolfia serpentina for secondary metabolite production through elicitation	Dr. Prashant Shukla (Biotechnology)	Prof. Bharat Chandra Saha (Agriculture)	TNU/R&D/MP/2021/009	Rs. 60,000	05/04/2022
6	Co delivery of Erlotinib and Curcumin loaded PEGylated Magnetic nanostructured lipid carriers for the treatment of lungs cancer: Formulation and in vitro cytotoxicity studies	Dr. Narahari Narayan Palei (Pharmacy)	Dr. Arghya Kusum Dhar (Pharmacy), Dr. Debajyoti De (Lien) (Physics)	TNU/R&D/MP/2021/016	Rs. 55,000	05/04/2022
7	Action of antimicrobial peptide against multidrug resistant bacteria	Dr. Sarita Sarkar (Biotechnology)	Dr. Subhasis Mondal (Pharmacy)	TNU/R&D/MP/2021/017	Rs. 60,000	05/04/2022
8	To study the antibiofilm activity of cuminaldehyde against the microbial biofilm of Pseudomonas aeruginosa: A study of pharmacological importance and relevance	Dr. Prosun Tribedi (Biotechnology)	Dr. Subhasis Mondal (Pharmacy)	TNU/R&D/MP/2021/010	Rs. 60,000	05/04/2022
9	Design of Autonomous Tractor	Dr. Prabin Jha (Robotics and Automation)	NA	TNU/R&D/MP/2021/011	Rs. 60,000	11/10/2022

University Sponsored Research Project (Phase 3)

Sl. No	Title of Proposed Project	Name of the Principal Investigator (PI) (Department)	Name of the Co- principal Investigator (Co-PI) (Department)	File No.	Amount Approved	Start Date
1	Seasonal investigation on changing biological and antimicrobial resistance patterns in Indian major carps in Diamond Harbour districts	Dr. Avishek Bardhan (Aquatic Animal Health Management)	Dr. Ujjwala Upreti (Aquaculture)	TNU/R&D/M/01	Rs. 45,000	16/02/2023
2	Isolation and characterization of soil microbiota with special reference to genes, responsible for biocontrol activity against insect pests and soil borne plant pathogens in South-24 Parganas	Dr. Koushik Sen (Agricultural Entomology)	Dr. Arghya Banerjee (Plant Pathology), Dr. Poulomi Chakraborty (Biotechnology)	TNU/R&D/M/02	Rs. 60,000	16/02/2023
3	Design and evaluation of biodegradable hydrogel preparation comprising of metal-curcumin nano-composite for anti-microbial drug delivery	Dr. Subhasish Mondal (Pharmacy)	Dr. Subas Chandra Dinda (Pharmacy), Mr. Soham Mandal (Pharmacy), Dr. Ranojit Kumar Sarker (Biotechnology)	TNU/R&D/M/03	Rs. 38,000	16/02/2023
4	Development of Anti-oxidant mediated Immunity Boosting Syrup from Bauhinia blakeana (Fabaceae) plant extract	Dr. Arghya Kusum Dhar (Pharmacy)	Mr. Pratyush Maity (Pharmacy), Prof. S. C Dinda (Pharmacy), Mr. Soham Mandal (Pharmacy), Dr. Riman Saha Chowdhuri (Agriculture)	TNU/R&D/M/04	Rs. 47,000	16/02/2023
5	Microplastics in coastal environment/ecosystem along South-East Coast of West Bengal, India	Dr. Suman Takar (Fisheries Resource Management)	Dr. Neeraj Pathak (Fish Processing Technology)	TNU/R&D/M/05	Rs. 60,000	16/02/2023
6	Effect of arsenic toxicity on Labeo rohita fingerlings in diamond harbour belt	Dr. Suman Karmakar (Aquatic Environment management, Fisheries)	Dr. Neeraj Pathak (Fish Processing Technology)	TNU/R&D/M/06	Rs. 59,000	16/02/2023
7	Design and development of autonomous robot for crop growth monitoring under diverse conditions	Dr. Sarita Pandey (Agriculture)	Md. Kamaruzzaman (Robotics and automation)	TNU/R&D/M/07	Rs. 60,000	16/02/2023
8	Design and development of bench scale photobioreactor for single chamber wastewater treatment using mixotrophic oleaginous microalgae	Dr. Anirban Das Gupta (Biotechnology)	Dr. Chandra Mukherjee (Chemistry)	TNU/R&D/M/08	Rs. 60,000	13/03/2023
9	Artificial and Computational Blockchain based Transformation Model for Smart Agriculture Ecosystem	Prof. (Dr.) Partha Mukherjee (Computer Science and Engineering)	Dr. Prabin Jha (Robotics and automation)	TNU/R&D/M/09	Rs. 60,000	13/03/2023
10	Role of polymyxin B on antibiotic sensitivity of rhizosphere bacterial isolates	Dr. Diwakar Kumar Singh (Biotechnology)	Dr. Monisankar Bera (Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry)	TNU/R&D/M/10	Rs. 60,000	13/03/2023
11	A combinatorial therapy to strategically kill multi drug resistant bacteria	Dr. Payel Paul (Biotechnology)	Dr. Subhasish Mondal (Pharmacy)	TNU/R&D/M/11	Rs. 60,000	13/03/2023
12	Isolation of PHA (bioplastic) producing halophilic bacteria from suitable soil sample (Sundarbans area): a promising cell factory for bioplastic production	Dr. Ranojit Kumar Sarker (Biotechnology)	Dr. Chandra Mukherjee (Chemistry)	TNU/R&D/M/12	Rs. 60,000	13/03/2023
13	Evaluation of harvesting and detachment efficiency of nanocrystalline metal ferrites to harvest microalgal biomass	Dr. Chandra Mukherjee (Chemistry)	Dr. Anirban Das Gupta (Biotechnology)	TNU/R&D/M/13	Rs. 40,000	13/03/2023
14	Designing of an Artificial Intelligence based Depression Detection system	Dr. Usha Rani Gogoi (Computer Science and Engineering)	Smt. Debasmita Basu (Applied Psychology)	TNU/R&D/M/14	Rs. 40,000	13/03/2023
15	Salt water Intrusion and Contaminant Transport in the Coastal Aquifers using Mathematical and Machine Learning Models	Dr. Ayan Chatterjee (Mathematics)	Dr. Abhijit Samanta (Chemistry), Dr. Usha Rani Gogoi (Computer Science and Engineering)	TNU/R&D/M/15	Rs. 30,000	13/03/2023

Final list of Minor Grant (Phase 4)

Sl. No	Title of the Project	Name of the Principal Investigator (PI) (Department)	Name of the Co-principal Investigator (Co-PI) (Department)	File No.	Amount Approved	Start Date
1	Designing of a therapeutic strategy against Staphylococcus aureus by selective targeting of bacterial topoisomerases for antibiofilm activity using conventional topoisomerase inhibitors as well as DNA intercalating phytochemicals	Dr. Ishita Rehman (Biotechnology)	Dr. Madhu Sudan Das (Computer Science and Engineering)	TNU/R&D/MG/24/01	Up to Rs. 1 lac	06/09/2024
2	AI assisted combinatorial approach to strategically reduce the lethal dose of vancomycin to address the inevitable threat of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)	Dr. Sharmistha Das (Biotechnology)	Dr. Usha Rani Gogoi (Computer Science Engineering)	TNU/R&D/MG/24/02	Up to Rs. 1 lac	06/09/2024
3	Isolation and characterization of pectinase producing bacteria from waste water by using new media formulation with waste peels for application in juice clarification and antimicrobial effect	Dr. Sarita Sarkar (Biotechnology)	Dr. Shuvadeep Halder (Horticulture and Food Science, SAAS), Dr. Ranojit Kumar Sarker (Biotechnology, SST)	TNU/R&D/MG/24/03	Up to Rs. 1 lac	06/09/2024
4	Combating the Rise of infections linked with Escherichia coli: Reviving dead and Old Antibiotics	Dr. Payel Paul (Biotechnology)	Dr. Ayan Chaatterjee (Basic Science)	TNU/R&D/MG/24/04	Up to Rs. 1 lac	06/09/2024
5	Biogenic Adsorbents for the Removal of Environmental Contaminants	Dr. Wasim Akram Shaikh (Department of Basic Science, SST)	Dr. Hakim Mudasir Maqsood (Aquaculture)	TNU/R&D/MG/24/05	Up to Rs. 1 lac	06/09/2024
6	Hydroxyapatite biocomposites and its use for waste water purification	Dr. Suchandra Goswami (Department of Basic Science, unit of Physics)	Dr. Manashi Chakraborty (Department of Basic Science, unit of Chemistry)	TNU/R&D/MG/24/06	Up to Rs. 1 lac	06/09/2024
7	A Comparative Analysis of Diverse Designs of Fish Cages used in Aquaculture	Ms. Aditi Banasure (Fisheries Science (Fisheries Engineering))	Dr. Khemraj Bunkar (Fisheries Science (Department of Fisheries Economics, Extension and Statistics))	TNU/R&D/MG/24/07	Up to Rs. 1 lac	06/09/2024
8	Prediction and identification of early blight disease in Solanaceous crops using deep learning algorithms	Dr. Trisha Manna (Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry)	Dr. Arghya Banerjee (Department of Plant Pathology), Dr. Koushik Sen (Department of Agricultural Entomology), Dr. Sushil Kumar Kothari (Department of Agronomy and Agro-forestry), Mr. Bhaskar Roy (Department of CSE)	TNU/R&D/MG/24/08	Up to Rs. 1 lac	06/09/2024
9	Monitoring moisture, electrical conductivity and N, P, K of Soil using sensors and their utilization to enhance the crop improvement	Dr. Sruba Saha (Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding)	Mrs. Sangeeta Barua (Department of Robotics and automation), Prof. Sushil Kumar Kothari (School of Agriculture & Allied Sciences)	TNU/R&D/MG/24/09	Up to Rs. 1 lac	06/09/2024
10	Energetically effective rice straw-glycerol briquettes: Waste to Wealth Perspective	Dr. Shankha Koley (Agricultural Engineering)	Dr Subhadip Pal (Agricultural Economics), Mr Aminul Islam (Agricultural Engineering)	TNU/R&D/MG/24/10	Up to Rs. 1 lac	06/09/2024
11	Introduction and performance evaluation of Makhana (Euryale ferox Salisb) elite clones	Dr. Saumi Goswami (Agronomy and Agroforestry)	Prof. Sushil Kumar Kothari (School of Agriculture & Allied Science), Dr. Shuvadeep Halder (Horticulture and Food Science)	TNU/R&D/MG/24/11	Up to Rs. 1 lac	06/09/2024
12	Real time Implementation of Machine Learning Technology Based Heart Health Monitoring System	Chitra Bag (BMLT)	Dr. Usha Rani Gogoi (CSE), Samik Samanta (Administration)	TNU/R&D/MG/24/12	Up to Rs. 1 lac	06/09/2024
13	Development & validation of a new economical analytical method for quantitative determination of some new drugs in bulk as well as in their Pharmaceutical formulations using RP-HPLC for industrial use	Dr. Somsubhra Ghosh (School of Pharmacy)	Dr. Sankhadip Bose (School of Pharmacy), Prof. Subas Chandra Dinda (School of Pharmacy)	TNU/R&D/MG/24/13	Up to Rs. 1 lac	06/09/2024
14	Formulation and Evaluation of Semisynthetic Micro-emulsion of Quercetin Derivatives for its Improved Anti-oxidant Activity	Dr. Sankhadip Bose (Pharmacy)	Dr. Somsubhra Ghosh (School of Pharmacy), Dr. Subas Chandra Dinda (School of Pharmacy), Dr. Haimanti Goswami (Department of Physiotherapy)	TNU/R&D/MG/24/14	Up to Rs. 1 lac	06/09/2024
15	Establishment of Tussilago farfara (Coltsfoot) Linn. to be utilized as new anticancer agent	Mr. Rajeswar Das (Pharmacy)	Mr. Parag Ghosh (School of Pharmacy), Dr. Shuvadeep Halder (Horticulture & Food Science), Prof. Subas Chandra Dinda (School of Pharmacy)	TNU/R&D/MG/24/15	Up to Rs. 1 lac	06/09/2024

University-funded Research Projects for School of Health Sciences

Sl. No	Title of the Project	Name of the Principal Investigator (PI) (Department)	File No.	Amount Approved	Start Date	End Date	Closure Report Submitted	Publications (if any)
1	Prevalence of upper cross syndrome and pre-presbyopia symptoms among Handloom cluster of West Bengal	Dr. Kusum Agarwal, Assistant Professor (Health Science)	SLS/R&D/2023/M1	Rs. 60,000	01/11/2023	31/10/2024	NA	0
2	Effect of psychological stress on working memory of University Students of Diamond Harbour, West Bengal: A Pilot Study	Dr. Satabdi Ghosh, Associate Professor (Health Science)	SLS/R&D/2023/M2	Rs. 25,000	01/11/2023	31/05/2024	Submitted	0

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