Ongoing DPU Funded Research Projects
Sr. No.
Title of Research Project
Investigators
Year in which the project approved
Research Grant sanctioned (Amt. in Rs.)
1
Detection of intracellular bacteria in exfoliated urothelial cells in urine using confocal microscopy in women reproductive age group with UTI.
PI-Dr. Shahzad Mirza
2015
2,50,000
2
To find the presence of biofilm in the central venous catheters using confocal microscope in a tertiary care hospital.
PI- Dr.NIKUNJA K DAS C0-PI- Dr. Shahzad Mirza
3,50,000
3
Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 IgG in blood donors in a Covid-19 tertiary care centre from western part of Maharashtra
PI- Dr.Rajashri Patil CO-PI- Dr.Parag J. Ratnakar Dr.YaminiIngaleDr.N. R. Gandham, Dr.Nikunja Das, Dr. Sameena Khan
2020
3,00,000
4
Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 IgG in Pandemic Frontline Health workers in a High burden Covid-19 Hospital.
PI-Dr.Sameena Khan CO PI- Dr.ParagJ.RatnakaDr.N.R.GandhamDr.ChandaVyawahareDr.Nikunja Das Dr.Shahzad Mirza Dr.Rajashri Patil Dr. Neetu Gupta
1,80,000
5
A study on Clinical, Laboratory and Molecular typing of dengue virus infections in a tertiary care teaching hospital, West India
PI-Dr. Jyoti Ajgunde Co PI-–Dr. Parag J Ratnakar Dr Nageshwari Gandham Dr. Chanda Vyawahare Dr. Nikunja Kumar Das Dr. Rajashri Patil Dr. Sameena Khan
2022
6,00,000/- ( Yet to sanction )
6
The role of DNA Ploidy in Liquid Based Cytology for Cervical Pre- cancer and Cancer testing using Flow Cytometry.
PI:Dr. Prachi Athavale CO PI: Dr. SrikanthTripathy, Dr. Arjun Lal Kakrani, Dr. Hemant Deshpande(OBGY), Dr. CharusheelaGore ,Dr. Chandrashekhar Raut, Dr. PriyankaKhopkar-Kale, Mrs. Bhagyashri Takbhate, Dr. Priyanka Jali
2023
Sanctioned Fund 4,62,468/-
Extramural projects
Ongoing Extramural (National) Research Projects:
Sponsoring Agency
Effect of symbiotic approach on vaginal microflora and its application in treatment and prophylaxis of vaginal infection
ICMR
PI Name: Dr.Sanjeevani S.Deshkar CO PI: Dr.H.G.Deshpande Dr.Dr.N.R.Gandham
23,62,440/-
Ongoing Extramural (International) Research Projects:
Global Action In Healthcare Network (GAIHN) Antimicrobial Resistance India
Enhanced infection and prevention driven by targeted surveillance
US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
PI- Dr. ShahzadMirza Co PI-Dr. ShubhangiKanitkar
Completed Extramural (National) Research Projects:
Evaluation of Rapid Diagnostic Methods for Molecular Characterization of MDR Genes From Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Isolates from Western Part OF India.
NTEP (National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme )
PI -Dr. Sahjid Mukhida JRIII
30000/-
Multicentric Studies
Ongoing Inter-Institutional Projects:
with Ayurvedic Hospital and NARI :
Ongoing Faculty Projects
List of DPU STS 2023
Name of Student
Department
Topic
Name of Guide
01
PI- Ms. Bhavika Rathi
Microbiology
MDROs on HCWs attire (scrubs) in the Critical Care Areas in a Tertiary Care Setup
Dr.N.R. Gandham
02
PI- Mr. Kshitij Pasricha
Knowledge, Attitude and Practices about sterilization and disinfection among medical students in a tertiary care set up.
Dr. Deepali Desai
List of DPU STS 2022