Research & Innovation at Biotechnology
Driving real-world impact through molecular biology, bioprocess technology, microbiology, environmental and industrial biotechnology, bioinformatics, enzyme technology, and nanobiotechnology research.
RESEARCH OVERVIEW
A Research-Driven Department
The Department of Biotechnology at AVIT offers a multi-disciplinary curriculum that is continuously augmented by research and development. The department provides a vibrant ecosystem of well-equipped laboratories and dedicated research facilities that support life sciences enquiry across Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering, Bioprocess and Fermentation Technology, Microbiology and Immunology, Enzyme Technology, Bioinformatics, Environmental Biotechnology, Industrial and Food Biotechnology, and Nanobiotechnology.
With a strong emphasis on research in biotechnology and the environment, faculty and students engage in high-quality investigations, funded projects, and collaborative initiatives with academic and industrial partners. The department also channels its expertise into public outreach, translating scientific advances into solutions that benefit society.
CENTRES OF EXCELLENCE
Explore Industry-Grade Research Labs
Well-equipped facilities powering faculty-led research, funded projects, and industry collaborations across molecular biology, bioprocess technology, microbiology, and bioinformatics.
Molecular Biology & Genetic Engineering Lab
PCR, gel electrophoresis, gene cloning & genome editing platforms
Bioprocess & Fermentation Technology Lab
Bench-top bioreactors, fermenters & downstream processing units
Bioinformatics & Computational Biology Lab
Sequence analysis, molecular docking & in-silico drug discovery tools
RESEARCH OUTPUT
Research Output
| S.No | Project Name | PI Name | Co-PI Name | Duration | Amount Sanctioned | Year of Sanction and Phase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Studies on Bio-char generated from Agro/food waste for industrial applications | Dr.L.Nagarajan | - | 2 Years | 250000 | 2023 / V |
| 2 | An Anabatic approach of Nano sponge as a drug delivery | Dr. R. Devika | - | 2 Years | 175000 | 2022/IV |
| 3 | Preparation and evaluation of herbal bandage for diabetic wound healing | Dr.A. Nirmala | Ms.Subathra M | 2 Years | 194950 | 2021/ III |
| 4 | Biofuel production from sugarcane bagasse using deifferent catalysts and Basidomycetes (Wealth from waste) | Dr.R. Devika | Ms.Subathra M | 2 Years | 200000 | 2020/ I |
| S.No | Name of the Project | PI Name | Co-PI Name | Funding Agency | Year | Amount Sanctioned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Funded Projects | ||||||
| 1 | Nanopore-Based Biosensing Precepts for Identifying Specific Amino Acids: A Novel Approach for the Detection of Early Tumour Cells | Dr. Shanmuga Sundar S. | -- | Start-up Research Grant in DST SERB | 2023-2024 | 20,94,000.00 |
| 2 | Multicentric industrial project to evaluate the efficiency of innovative disinfection instrument | Dr. Shanmuga Sundar S. | -- | Spotless AI Limited, United Kingdom | 2023-2024 | 6,00,000.00 |
| 3 | Prevalence of Iron deficiency Anemia and their associated factors among Government and Private school children- A comparative study | Dr. A. Nirmala | -- | Tamilnadu State Council for Science and Technology | 2022-2023 | 7,500.00 |
| 4 | Isolation and Characterization of Bio prospective microbiome in land fill area for plastic degradation | P. Mohanapriya | -- | Tamilnadu State Council for Science and Technology | 2022-2023 | 7,500.00 |
| Funding Projects Applied | ||||||
| 1 | Synthesis And Characterization Of Paclitaxel Loaded Biodegradable Polymeric Nanoparticles For Enhanced Anticancer Activity | Dr.R.Devika | - | CRG-SERB | March 2021 | 2.35 lakhs |
| 2 | Formulation and evaluation of herbal bandage for wound healing in streptozotocin induced diabetic albino rats | Dr.A.Nirmala | - | CRG-SERB | March 2021 | 37.24 lakhs |
| 3 | Micro Propagation and Acclimatization Controlled Growth of Medicinal Plants Collected From Western Ghats | Dr.R.Balachandar | - | CRG-SERB | March 2021 | 26.71 lakhs |
| 4 | Synthesis and Characterization of Paclitaxel Loaded Biodegradable Polymeric NanoParticles for Enhanced Anticancer Activity | Dr.A.B.SATHYA, Dr.R.DEVIKA | - | Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology | 2020 | 9.5 lakhs |
| 5 | Precision Farming using IoT | Dr.DEVIKA, Ms.SUBATHRA | - | Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology | 2020 | 9.9 lakhs |
| 6 | Development of Active Food Packing of Climacteric Fruits by Incorporating Essential Oil into Polyhydroxybutyrate/zinc oxide nanocomposite package films | Dr.A.B.SATHYA | - | SERB | 2020 | 24.12 lakhs |
| 7 | In vitro antiviral activity of medicinal plants extracts against the spread of CoVID-19 | Dr.R.Devika | - | BIRAC | 2020 | 13.5 Lakhs |
| 8 | ECOFRIENDLY SOLID MOSQUITO REPELLENT MOSI-QUIT | Dr.B.Prabasheela, Dr.A.Nirmala | - | BIRAC-PACE | 2019 | 15.25 lakhs |
| 9 | In vitro Production of Endangered Medicinal Plants Using Net House | Mr.R.Balachandar, Dr.R.Devika, Dr.G.Karthigadevi | - | DST-TDT | March 2019 | 31.43 lakhs |
| 10 | Seed balls production process | Dr. G. Karthigadevi (CO-PI) | - | TNSCST | February 2019 | 3,50,000 |
| 11 | Therapeutic validation of allylated mono carbonyl curcumin analog CA10: Glutathione S-Transferase P1 as a potential Molecular target against cervical cancer | Dr.R.Subbaiya, Dr.R.Devika | - | TNSCST | February 2019 | 4.98 lakhs |
| 12 | Antiurolithiatic activity of formulated herbal extracted | Dr.A.Nirmala | - | TNSCST | February 2019 | 47,000 |
| 13 | Zinc oxide nano particle as fungicidal carrier- Nano fertilizer formulation for Barnyard Millet | Dr. G. Karthigadevi, Dr. R. Devika | - | TNSCST | February 2019 | 44,000 |
| 14 | Entrepreneurship awareness program for biotechnology graduates | Dr.R.Subbaiya | - | DST-NIMAT | February 2019 | 60,000 |
| 15 | Bioethanol Production from Sugarcane Bagasse | Dr.R.Devika | - | DBT-TATA innovation fellowship | December 2018 | 6 lakhs |
| 16 | Aloe vera punch as cancer therapeutics | Dr. B. Prabasheela, Dr. A. Nirmala, Dr. R. Nagalakshmi | - | DBT-ATGC | December 2018 | 2.5 lakhs |
| 17 | Fabrication of silver nano composite to alleviate pelvic inflammatory disease for intra uterine device users | Dr. B. Prabasheela, Dr. A. Nirmala, Dr. R. Nagalakshmi | - | DBT-ATGC | December 2018 | 2.21 lakhs |
| 18 | Application of computer data analytics in agriculture for improved crop production | Dr. G. Karthigadevi, Dr.R.Devika | - | DBT-ATGC | December 2018 | 1.64 lakhs |
| 19 | Entrepreneurship skill development programme for rural women | Dr. R. Devika, Dr. G. Karthigadevi | - | TNSCST | December 2018 | 48,000 |
| Year of Start | Title of the Project |
|---|---|
| 2021 | A study on antimicrobial property of the secondary metabolic product from Endophytic Microorganisms Against Multi Drug Resistant organisms |
| 2020 | Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles from Hygrophila auriculata and enhancing their anticancer activity through biodegradable carriers |
| 2020 | Novel antimicrobial and cardioprotective compounds from halophilic microbes |
| 2019 | Zero Waste management of waste to produce Bio-products by Hydrothermal liquefaction |
| Name of the Author/Editor and Co editors | Title of the book | Publisher | ISBN Number | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Books Published | ||||
| Dr. R. Devika | Introduction to Pharmacology | Mahi publication | 978–81–19492–73–2 | 2023 |
| Dr. R. Devika | Biomedical Nanotechnology | ESN Publications | 978-81-950305-1-4 | 2021 |
| Dr. R. Devika | COVID 19 and its Impact | ESN publication | 978-81-947019-4-1 | 2021 |
| Dr.R.Devika Co-Editor- Dr.J.Madhusudhanan & Mrs.Subathra .M | Agriculture, Food Biotechnology and Nanotechnology | ESN publication | 978-93-90188-00-0 | 2020 |
| Dr.M.Remya | Plant based Medicines | Research Sign Post, Trivandrum | 978-81-308-0547-4 | 2014 |
| Dr. R. Devika | Enzymes | Vijay Nicole Imprints Pvt. Ltd., in collaboration with Tata McGraw Hill | 978-81-8200-292-1 | 2011 |
| Books Chapters Applied | ||||
| Subathra .M | Microalgae for Treating Wastewater | Springer Singapore | 978-981-99-2560-5 | 2023 |
| Subathra. M | Hydrothermal gasification of microalgal biomass for bioenergy applications | Woodhead Publishing | 978-0-443-13927-7 | 2023 |
| Dr.R. Balaji, Dr. R.Devika | Covid-19 Global Pandemic and Challenges | Prime Publication | 978-71-868796-3-7 | 2023 |
| Dr.L.Nagarajan, Dr.Shanmuga Sundar, Dr.A.Nirmala, Mrs.M.Subathra | Domestic waste management | Global Academy | 978-625-8284-30-0 | 2023 |
| Mrs.Subathra M | Hydrothermal gasification of biomass for hydrogen production: Advances, challenges, and prospects | Elsevier | 978-0-323-85586-0 | 2022 |
| Dr.A.Nirmala | Insight in to The Human Gut Microbiome | ESN publication | 978-93-90781-50-8 | 2022 |
| Dr.R.Devika | Therapeutic Values of Bioactive Compounds of Plants – An Overview | ESN publication | 978-93-90781-50-8 | 2022 |
| Dr.R.Devika | Action of Secondary Metabolites Produced by Actinomycetes Against Plant Pathogens A Review | ESN publication | 978-93-90781-50-8 | 2022 |
| Dr.R.Devika | Green remediation With Microalgae: A Novel Eco Friendly Method | ESN publication | 978-93-90781-50-8 | 2022 |
| Dr.R.Devika | Actinomycetes Secondary Metabolites production against Plant Pathogens A Review | ESN publication | 978-93-90781-50-8 | 2022 |
| Dr.R.Devika | Contemporary trends and Future scenario in Pharmacological perspective of medicinal herbs | ESN publication | 978-93-90781-50-8 | 2022 |
| Dr.R.Devika, Dr.R.Balaji, Dr.AB.Sathya | Biopiracy | ESN publication | 978-81-947019-4-1 | 2021 |
| Dr.R.Balaji, Dr.R.Devika, Dr.AB.Sathya | Halophiles-source for novel metabolites | ESN publication | 978-81-947019-4-1 | 2021 |
| Dr.R.Balaji, Dr.R.Devika, Dr.AB.Sathya | L-Asparaginase chemotherapeutic enzyme | ESN publication | 978-81-947019-4-1 | 2021 |
| Dr.R.Devika | Noble metallic biocrystals in medical field | ESN publication | 978-81-947019-4-1 | 2021 |
| Dr.R.Devika | Biosensor in medical field | ESN publication | 978-81-947019-4-1 | 2021 |
| Dr.R.Devika | Polymer nanoparticle-based drug delivery system revolutionizing the cancer therapy | ESN publication | 978-81-947019-4-1 | 2021 |
| Dr.R.Balachandar | A study on anti-microbial and antioxidant activity of Catharanthus roseus extract | ESN publication | 978-81-947019-4-1 | 2021 |
| Dr.J.Madhusudhanan | Veins -Types, Anatomy | ESN publication | 978-81-947019-4-1 | 2021 |
| Dr.R.Balachandar | Emerging Nano based drug delivery approach for cancer therapeutics | IGI Global Publication | 978-1-7998-5049-6 | 2021 |
| Dr.A.Nirmala | Nutraceuticals as alternative therapeutics for Parkinson's Disease | Thanuj International publication | 978-81-952529-0-9 | 2021 |
| Dr.R.Balachandar | Emerging Trends and Perspective of Immunotherapy towards cancer | Darshan Publication | 978-81-947071-3-4 | 2021 |
| Dr.R.Balachandar | Traditional anti-viral herbal medicine and home remedies- A review | Darshan Publication | 978-81-947071-6-5 | 2021 |
| Dr.B.Prabha sheela | Food Color and Autism: A Meta-Analysis | Springer | 2190-5223 | 2020 |
| Dr. R.Devika | An overview on Internet of things on Agriculture | ESN Publication | 978-93-90188-00-0 | 2020 |
| Dr. R.Devika | Phytoremediation: A potential remedy for heavy metal removal | ESN publication | 978-93-90188-00-0 | 2020 |
| Dr. R.Devika | Phytochemicals as traditional medicine and their ameliorative effects in cancer therapy | ESN publication | 978-93-90188-00-0 | 2020 |
| Dr. R.Devika | Role of Actinomycetes in Biological control | ESN publication | 978-93-90188-00-0 | 2020 |
| Dr. R.Devika, M.Subathra | Coronavirus- 2003 to 2019 | ESN publication | 978-93-90188-00-0 | 2020 |
| Dr. R.Devika | Biomedical waste management – current scenario | ESN publication | 978-93-90188-00-0 | 2020 |
| Dr. R.Devika | Artificial intelligence in medical field | ESN publication | 978-93-90188-00-0 | 2020 |
| Dr. R.Devika | Nano medicine | ESN publication | 978-93-90188-00-0 | 2020 |
| Dr. B.Prabasheela | Fermented food – alternative nutrient source and bio therapeutics | ESN publication | 978-93-90188-00-0 | 2020 |
| Dr. B.Prabasheela | Cantharanthus roseus as cancer therapeutics | ESN publication | 978-93-90188-00-0 | 2020 |
| Dr.J.Madhusudhanan | Gene therapy – Approach to treat disease | ESN publication | 978-93-90188-00-0 | 2020 |
| Dr.A.Nirmala | Dietary, Nutritional and Physical activity an approach for prevention and Management of Type –II Diabetes mellitus | ESN publication | 978-93-90188-00-0 | 2020 |
| Dr.R.Balachandar | Brief survey of plant alkaloids against cardiovascular disease | ESN publication | 978-93-90188-00-0 | 2020 |
| M.Subathra | Hydrothermal Liquefaction-an efficient waste to energy conservation method | ESN publication | 978-93-90188-00-0 | 2020 |
| S.No | Organization Name | Title | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Janaki scientific company, Warren square, Mylapore, Chennai-600004 | Technical consultancy on Enzyme stability | 25,000 | 2019-2020 |
| 2 | Janaki scientific company, Warren square, Mylapore, Chennai-600004 | Operation of Bioreactor | 25,000 | 2018-2019 |
| 3 | ArkmatsBiotek Pvt., Ltd Guindy, Chennai-600 032 | Isolation of plant growth promoting traits, Biofertilizer production, Formulation, Shelf life analysis | 20,000 | 2018-2019 |
| 4 | Janaki scientific company, Warren square, Mylapore, Chennai-600004 | Optimization studies | 25,000 | 2017-2018 |
| 5 | ArkmatsBiotek Pvt., Ltd Guindy, Chennai-600 032 | Training on Developing the vermicomposting using agriculture wastes | 15,000 | 2017-2018 |
| 6 | Janaki scientific company, Warren square, Mylapore, Chennai-600004 | Technical consultancy on Recombination technology for strain improvement | 25,000 | 2016-2017 |
| 7 | ArkmatsBiotek Pvt., Ltd Guindy, Chennai-600 032 | Scientific and Technical Consultancy in molecular Biology techniques | 18,000 | 2016-2017 |
| 8 | ArkmatsBiotek Pvt., Ltd Guindy, Chennai-600 032 | Training on Phytochemical analysis of medicinal plants and identification | 30,000 | 2015-2016 |
| 9 | Janaki scientific company, Warren square, Mylapore, Chennai-600004 | Process Development of finished products | 30,000 | 2015-2016 |
PUBLICATIONS
Publications
| Author Name | Publication Title | Journal Name | Year | Link | Impact Factor/Site score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr.L.Nagarajan | An overview of technologies for capturing, storing, and utilizing carbon dioxide: Technology readiness, large-scale demonstration, and cost | Chemical Engineering Journal | 2024 | Link | 15.1/21 |
| Dr.Shanmuga Sundar S | In vitro study on the Inflammatory response of Chitosan nanoparticles as a potential siRNA carrier targeting towards osteosarcoma cells | Zeitschrift für Physikalische Chemie International journal of research in physical chemistry and chemical physics | 2024 | Link | 5.4 |
| Dr .Shanmuga Sundar S | Preparation and evaluation of a niosomal delivery system containing G. magostana extract and study of its anti-Acanthamoeba activity | Nanoscale Advances, Royal Society of Chemistry, London, UK | 2024 | Link | 4.7 |
| Dr .Nagarajan L | Adsorption isotherm and kinetic characteristics of sawdust, shrimp shell, and wild sugarcane based activated carbon for CO2 capture | Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, Springer | 2023 | Link | 4.1 |
| Dr .Shanmuga Sundar S | Preparation and evaluation of physicochemical studies of novel natural cellulose microfibril (CMF) reinforced poly (sodium acrylate) hydrogel | Carbon Letters, Springer | 2023 | Link | 4.5 |
| Dr .Shanmuga Sundar S | Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Ocimum sanctum Linn. and its antibacterial activity against multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii | PeerJ | 2023 | Link | 3.6 |
| Dr.Balchandar | Green synthesis and characterization of cerium oxide nanoparticles from Artabotrys hexapetalus leaf extract and its antibacterial and anticancer properties | Materials Letters | 2022 | Link | 3.4 |
| Dr.Balchandar | Earthworm intervened nutrient recovery and greener production of vermicompost from Ipomoea staphylina – An invasive weed with emerging environmental challenges | Chemosphere | 2021 | Link | 7.086 |
| Dr.Balchandar | Valorization of food waste and poultry manure through co-composting amending saw dust, biochar and mineral salts for value-added compost production | Bioresource technology | 2021 | Link | 9.64 |
| Dr.Balchandar | Antibacterial activity of silver nanoparticles phytosynthesized from Glochidion candolleanum leaves | Materials Letters | 2021 | Link | 3.4 |
| Dr.B.Prabasheela | Clinical sgnificance of tumor marker in pancreatic cancer | International journal of life science and pharma Research | 2020 | Link | — |
| Dr.Balchandar | Plant-Mediated Synthesis, Characterization and Bactericidal Potential of Emerging Silver Nanoparticles Using Stem Extract of Phyllanthus pinnatus: A Recent Advance in | Journal of cluster science | 2019 | Link | 3.06 |
| Dr.Balchandar | Optimization of culture medium for improved production of antimicrobial compound by Amycolatopsis sp. –AS9 isolated from vermicasts | Biocatalyst and agriculture biotechnology | 2019 | Link | 2.55 |
| Dr.Balchandar | Green synthesis of Zinc sulfide Nanoparticles using Abrus precatorius and its effect on Coelomic fluid protein profile nd Enzymatic activityof the earthworm, Eudrilus eugeniae | Bionanoscience | 2019 | Link | 1.174 |
| Dr.Balchandar | Enriched pressmud vermicompost production with green manure plants using Eudrilus eugeniae | bioresource technology | 2019 | Link | 9.64 |
| Author Name | Publication Title | Journal Name | Year | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr R Devika | Characterization and optimization studies of cellulose-based bioplastics extracted from Musa paradisiaca L. | Global NEST Journal | 2024 | Link |
| Dr. Nagarajan L | Low Density Liquid Fertilizer from Food Waste | Indian Journal of Environmental Protection | 2023 | Link |
| Dr. R. Devika | Biosynthesis and characterization of copper nanoparticles from Bauhinia tomentosa | International Journal of scientific & Technology research | 2023 | Link |
| Dr Madhusudhanan. J | Investigation of anti-tubercular activity of Solanum nigrum | Bulletin of Environment, Pharmacology and Life Sciences | 2020 | Link |
| Dr. A. Nirmala | Physicochemical And Biological Parameters Of Water At Industrial Sites Of Metropolitan City Of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | International journal of Biology, pharmacy and Allied health science | 2020 | Link |
| Dr. R. Devika | Biosynthesis of copper nanoparticle using Nerium oleander | Research journal of pharmacy and technology | 2019 | Link |
| Dr. B. Prabasheela | Effect of Processing on The Biochemical Parameters of Arachis hypogeae | Research journal of pharmacy and technology | 2019 | Link |
| Dr. R. Devika | Biosynthesis, Optimization and Characterization of silver nanoparticles from Bauhinia tomentosa | Research journal of pharmacy and technology | 2019 | Link |
| Dr. R Devika | Assessment on Antimicrobial Activity of Pergularia daemia Leaf Extract | Research journal of pharmacy and technology | 2019 | Link |
| Dr. R Devika | In silico molecular docking studies of quercetein compound against anti-inflammatory and anticancer protein | Research journal of pharmacy and technology | 2019 | Link |
| Author Name | Publication Title | Journal Name | Year | Link | Impact Factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr.R.Devika | Biodiversity Of Endophytic Fungi from Marine Algae and Its Phylogenetic Studies | Journal of survey in fischeries science | 2023 | Link | — |
| Dr.R.Devika | Natural bioactive product of endophytic fungi from various marine sources - a novelapproach | International journal of scientific research | 2023 | Link | — |
| Dr.R.Devika | Prospective of Nanosponges in the Medical Field – A Futuristic Approach | Journal-article Strad Research | 2023 | Link | — |
| Dr.R.Devika | A comparative evaluation of pharmacological properties of Turmeric rhizome andVinca rosea | Journal of Basic Science | 2022 | Link | — |
| Dr.R.Devika | Bioprospecting of Bioactive Compounds from Lippiaalba, Andannona muricata | MuktShabd Journal | 2022 | Link | — |
| Dr.R.Devika | A Current Pharmacological Impacts and Perspective of Hybanthusenneaspermus (Linn.) F. Muell Pharmacognosy Research | Muell Pharmacognosy Research | 2022 | Link | — |
| Ananthapalpu Krishnan NadarRamya , Rengasamy Devika | A Current Pharmacological Impacts and Perspective of Hybanthusenneaspermus (Linn.) F. Muel | Pharmacognosy Research | 2022 | Link | — |
| Devika R, S.Anushiya, Ramya A K | Bioprospecting Of Bioactive Compounds From Lippia Alba And AnnonaMuricata | MuktShabd Journal | 2022 | Link | — |
| Dr R Devika | Second generation Biofuel – An Alternate source of energy | International Journal of Life science and Pharma Research | 2021 | — | 0.36 |
| A.Nirmala | Estimation of Salivary Protein as A Potential Biomarker For Diagnosis of Type -II Diabetes Mellitus | Biosc.Biotech.Res.Comm | 2021 | Link | — |
| A.Nirmala | Phytotoxic Effect Of Textile Industry Waste Water And Optimistic Treatment Measures Using Bacterial Species And Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle | Water Conservation And Management | 2021 | Link | — |
| A.Nirmala | Phytotoxic Effect Of Textile Industry Waste Water And Optimistic Treatment Measures Using Bacterial Species And Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle | AIP Conference Proceedings | 2021 | Link | — |
| Dr.B.Prabasheela | CORRELATION BETWEEN TUMOR MARKERS IN PRE AND POST TREATMENT OF PANCREATIC CANCER PATIENTS | Nigerian journal of natural products and medicine | 2021 | Link | — |
| Dr. R. Devika | Green synthesis and charaterization of iron nanoparticles from Bauhinia tomentosa | International Journal of green pharmacy | 2020 | Link | 0.4 |
| Dr. R.Devika | E waste management – current scenario | International journal of advanced science and technology | 2020 | — | — |
| Dr. R. Devika | Green silver nanoparticles: A noble biocrystal | International Journal of scientific; Technology research | 2020 | Link | — |
| Dr. R. Devika | Hydrothermal liquefaction of biomass – An alternate sustainable energy | International Journal of scientific; Technology research | 2020 | Link | 0.2 |
| A.NIRMALA | Salivary glucose concentration in Type –II diabetic people A case - control study | Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research | 2019 | — | 0.2 |
| B.Prabasheela | Formulation of novel herbal cream as mosquito repellent= | International journal of Pharmaceutical research | 2018 | Link | 0.12 |
| B.Prabasheela | Methods for synthesizing hydroxyapatite and doping of Nano particles as biocomposite for tissue engineering –A review | International journal of Pharmaceutical research | 2018 | Link | 0.12 |
| A.Nirmala | Socioeconomic Status and Incidence of Type –II Diabetes | International Journal of Pharma and Bioscience | 2018 | Link | — |
| A.Nirmala | Health benefits and natural manifestation of aflotoxin in peanuts | Bulletin of Environment, Pharmacology and Life Sciences | 2020 | Link | — |
| Dr R Devika | Green synthesis and characterization of iron nanoparticles from Bauhinia tomentosa | International Journal of Life science and Pharma Research | 2020 | Link | 0.469 |
| Dr.B.Prabasheela | Fabrication of Silver Nanocomposite on Copper Metal- A Potential Strategy to Alleviate Pelvic Inflammatory Disease | International journal of life science and pharma Research | 2020 | — | — |
| Dr.A.Nirmala | Salivary glucose concentration in Type –II diabetic people A case - control study | Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research | 2019 | — | 0.4 |
| Dr.B.Prabasheela | Formulation of novel herbal cream as mosquito repellent | International journal of Pharmaceutical research | 2018 | Link | 1.55 |
| Dr.B.Prabasheela | Methods for synthesizing hydroxyapatite and doping of Nano particles as biocomposite for tissue engineering –A review | International journal of Pharmaceutical research | 2018 | Link | 1.55 |
RESEARCH FOCUS
Research Focus Areas
At AVIT Biotechnology, research is driven by scientific curiosity, industry relevance, and societal impact. Students and faculty actively engage in cutting-edge research across the life sciences and biotechnology.
Molecular Biology & Genetic Engineering
Investigating gene cloning, expression analysis, recombinant DNA technology, and genome editing for crop improvement and biomedical applications.
Bioprocess & Fermentation Technology
Designing and optimizing bioreactors, fermentation processes, and downstream processing for industrial production of biomolecules.
Microbiology & Immunology
Studying microbial diversity, host–pathogen interactions, probiotics, and immunomodulatory agents for health applications.
Environmental Biotechnology
Developing bioremediation, microbial fuel cells, and waste valorization technologies for a cleaner environment.
Industrial & Food Biotechnology
Advancing biofuels, bioplastics, fermented foods, and value-added bioproducts from renewable and agro-industrial resources.
Enzyme Technology
Researching enzyme production, immobilization, and biocatalysis for sustainable industrial and biomedical processes.
Bioinformatics & Computational Biology
Applying sequence analysis, molecular docking, and machine learning for in-silico drug discovery and structural biology.
Nanobiotechnology
Exploring green synthesis of nanoparticles, biosensors, and nanocarriers for diagnostics, therapeutics, and drug delivery.
Drug Discovery & Bioactive Compounds
Screening phytochemicals, microbial metabolites, and marine bioactives for antioxidant, anticancer, and antimicrobial leads.
Innovation, Patents & Entrepreneurship
Encouraging innovation-driven research, startup development, intellectual property creation, technology transfer, and impactful societal solutions.
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