| S.No. | Title of Project and Sanction Letter No | Sponsor / Funding Agency | Sanctioned Amount (Rs. in Lakhs) | Tenure / Duration | Supervisor / Principal Investigator / Co-Supervisor | Number of Manpower / Research Fellows | Brief Objective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Completed | |||||||
| 1. | A transcriptome-based study to evaluate the pathways associated with immune dysfunction in COVID-19 Associated Mucormycosis 68616331 | Pfizer, Fungal Infections Study Forum (FISF) | 17 | 1 year (September 2021- September 2022) | Dr. Manpreet Dhaliwal / Dr Khem Raj | 1 | -- |
| 2. | Deciphering the microbiome landscape of native and migrated "Pangwala" tribal population of India : A pilot scale tribal microbiome Initiative. 12020/13/2018 | HRD Scheme of the Department of Health Research | 28.26 | 3 years | Mr. Khem Raj / | 1 | I. Sample collection, transportation and preservation II. DNA extraction, PCR amplification of 16S rDNA and amplicon sequencing. III. Sequence processing and bioinformatics analysis of microbiome composition. |
| In-Progress | |||||||
| 3. | Whole Genome Sequencing of Mycobacterium leprae Clinical Strains for Determining Drug Resistance and Strain lineage in India: A multicentre prospective study DDR/IIRPIG-2024/01774 | ICMR | 290 | 3 years (10/02/25- 9/02/28) | Prof. Sunil Dogra / Dr. Khem Raj | 3 | -- |
| 4. | To discover novel genetic variants predisposing to Inborn errors of Immunity in pediatric and adult mucormycosis patients IIRP/SG-7159/2023 | ICMR | 57.33 | 3 years (9/02/24 - 9/02/27) | Dr Manpreet Dhaliwal / Dr. Khem Raj | 1 | -- |
| 5. | To study and compare the sewage treatment at various STPs in Chandigarh and evaluation of tertiary treated water at UGRs and supply chain. 147/2873/22-23/09/202 | DST-UT | 2.50 | 1 Year | Dr. Naveen Gupta / | 1 | I. Collection of treated sewage water from various STPs and tertiary treated water from UGRs and supply chain in Chandigarh II. Assessment of BOD, COD of the water samples. III. Monitoring of MPN count and presence of various pathogenic organisms. IV. Assessment of other parameters including presence of heavy metals, dissolved solids, hardness etc. V. Monitoring the intensity and frequency of bad odor in tertiary treated water at various points |
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