Research Outcomes

Extramural projects
Extramural (International) Ongoing Research Projects:

Sr. No.

 Title of Research Project

Sponsoring Agency

Year in which the project approved

Investigators

Research Grant sanctioned

1

Efficacy in treating iron deficiency anemia of pregnancy with lactoferrin

University of Sydney Australia

2019

Dr. M. S.Karandikar Dr.A.A.Hardikar Dr.William Tarnow-Mordi

7800AUD

2

A pilot study to assess the effect of intranasal oil instillation (Pratimarasha Nasya) on nasal barrier function among healthy individuals

CCRAS-AYUSH

2022

PI: Dr Sarika Chaturvedi Co-PI: Dr. Mahesh Karandikar & Dr Srikanth Tripathy

60,07,629/-

Extramural (National) Ongoing Research Projects:

Sr. No.

 Title of Research Project

Sponsoring Agency

Year in which the project approved

Investigators

Research Grant sanctioned (Amt. in Rs.)

1

A pilot study to assess the effect of intranasal oil instillation (Pratimarasha Nasya) on nasal barrier function among healthy individuals

CCRAS-AYUSH

2022

PI: Dr Sarika Chaturvedi

Co-PI: Dr. Mahesh Karandikar & Dr Srikanth Tripathy

60,07,629/-

Faculty ongoing research projects:

Sr. No.

 Project Title

Faculty Name

1

Evaluation of the role of traditional oral hypoglycemic drugs in pancreatic β cell regeneration

PI- Dr. M. S. Karandikar

2

Effect of 16 generations of a recuperation diet in a multi-generationally undernourished wistar rat colony

PI- Dr. M. S. Karandikar

3

Bone status in a Wistar rat model of caloric restriction and effect of a recuperation diet

PI- Dr. M. S. Karandikar

4

Pancreatic regeneration in a multi-generationally undernourished wistar rat colony.

PI- Dr. M. S. Karandikar

5

Understanding molecular signatures that allow for production of insulin by human cells

PI- Dr. M. S. Karandikar

6

miRNA biomarker prediction studies

PI- Dr. M. S. Karandikar

7

A study of birth defects in the newborn babies at a semi urban tertiary care center.

PI- Dr. R. S. Sood

8

Introduction of interactivity in didactic lecture, in the form of ‘confusion technique to enhance learning.

PI- Dr. R. S. Sood

Co-PI- Dr. SS Jadhav, 

Dr. (Mrs.) N. G. Borade

9

A comparative study on knowledge of HPV and attitude towards its vaccination in medical, paramedical and non medical students.

PI- Udita Ganguly

Co. PI - Dr. N. N. Sirdesai

10

Cardiac autonomic function status in GERD with &without erosive oesophagitis

PI- Dr. A. N. Patil 

Co-PI- Dr. B. N. Pande&

Dr. (Mrs.) N. G. Borade

11

Flaxseeds (Linumusitatissium) effects on functional cerebral asymmetries in fine ,motor co-ordination of postmenopausal women

PI- Dr. A. N. Patil Co-PI- Dr. (Mrs.) N. G. Borade

ICMR – STS Ongoing Research projects:

Sr.

No.

Name of the Project

Investigators

(MBBS student)

Name of the Guide

(Faculty)

Year of Award

1

Generation Z: Preference, attitude towards print & electronic books for academic use and its effect on cognition in undergraduate students

Miss. Samiksha Patil

Dr. Ramya Jayakumar

2023


List of Ph.D Scholars:

Sr. No

Research Scholar

Title of the Research Topic

Research Guide (Research Supervisor)

Date of enrolment of the Research student

1

Dr. Ashwini N. Patil

Assessment of cardiovascular autonomic function in Nondialysis-dependent, Nondiabetic chronic kidney disease patients

Dr. Neelam Prasad

24/07/2019

2

Dr. Bageshree Pande

Effect of yoga on various inflammatory markers physiological parameters and lipid profile in apparently healthy individuals

Dr. R. S. Sood

15/10/2022

3

Dr. Anushka Verma

Effect of Yoga Therapy in patients of Gastroesophageal reflux disease

Dr. R. S. Sood

04/07/2025

4

Dr. Trupti Borulkar

Chrono nutrition Patterns and Their Association with Sleep Quality, Academic Performance, and Metabolic health among female Medical Students : A cross sectional Analytical study

Dr. Mahesh Karandikar

04/07/2025

5

Dr. Anita Gaule

Effect of mindfulness meditation and educational efficacy of medical humanities module on empathy in medical students and health professional: a quasi experimental study

Dr. Neelam Prasad

04/07/2025