1. Details of financial support received by the Department

sl. no. Name of the Scheme Year Funding Agency Grant (lakhs)
01. UGC-SAP (DRS Phase-I) 2009 UGC 16.0+5.0

2. Sponsored Projects of faculty members

Sl.no Title of the Project Duration Funding Agency Grant (lakhs)
01. Bioremediation of Crude Oil Contaminated Soil; PI: Prof B. K. Konwar 5 Years (2009-14) ONGC 70.03
02. Investigation on the Biochemical and Molecular approaches; Prof. A.K. Buragohain 2 Years (2011-13) DBT 62.37
03. Isolation, purification and characterization of compounds with activity against Mycobacterium species from some medicinal plants of North - East India. PI: Prof. A.K. Buragohain 3 Years (2011-14) National Medicinal Plant Board, AYUSH 16.92
04. Demonstration of novelty of protease produced by selected bacteria isolated from North-East India, PI: Prof. A. K. Mukherjee 1 Years (2010-11) DBT 7.14
05. Assessment of thrombolytic potential and anticancer activity of fibrinolytic enzymes purified from Russell's viper venom and bacteria isolated from NE-India; PI: Prof. A. K. Mukherjee 3 year (2011-14) DBT 160.04
06. KIR haplotypic variation and activation of Natural Killer cells in cancer; PI: Dr. S. Baruah 3 Years (2011-14) ICMR 28.08
07. Understanding the molecular interaction between NK receptor diversity and activation with diverse malgnancy in HNSCC prevalent in the population of Assam PI: Dr. S. Baruah 3 Years (2011-14) DBT 23.23
08. Longitudinal analysis of changes in cytokine profiles of malaria patients at different stages of treatment and disease resolution: Understanding the molecular basis of cure and malarial pathology; PI: Dr. S. Baruah 3 Years (2011-14) DBT 37.65
09. Studies on Genetic and Epigenetic Alteration in Head and Neck Cancer Prevalent in North East Region of India; PI: Dr. Anand Ramteke 3 Years (2011-14) DBT 47.20
10. Studies on bio-ecology of Heliopeltis theivora and development of an forecasting model of its incidence for effective management; PI: Dr. Tapas Medhi 3 Years (2011-14) DBT 74.56
11. Multifunctional hybrid nanosystems for molecular imaging applications Co-PI: Mr. E. Kalita DBT 363.65
12. Start-up research grant PI: Dr. R. Doley Institutional (Tezpur University) 1.5
13. Search for novel treatments for snake venom poisoning: Composition analysis of Naja naja and Daboia russelli venoms and complete characterization of their major toxins; PI: Dr. R. Doley 3 Years (2011-14) DBT 69.84
14. GIS modeling based impact assessment of ground water arsenic contamination in Brahmaputra basin and development of a remediation strategy using endemic lignocellulosic agrowaste based nanobiosorbants. PI: Dr. E. Kalita 3 Years(2012-15) DBT 70.50
15. Isolation, Characterization, possible use and clinical manifestation of a Neurotoxin from Snake venom (Naja siamensis) withspecial reference to warfare importance neuro- toxin as a model. PI: Dr. R. Doley 3 Years (2012-15) DRDO, Govt. of India 9.8
16. Start-up research grant PI: Dr. S.P.G. Ponnam nstitutional (Tezpur University) 1.5
17. Assessment of microbial communities and their biodegradation potential in petroleum hydrocarbon contaminated environments in Assam through construction of microcosms and phylogetic approach. PI: Dr. L. Bora 3 Years (2012-15) ONGC 18