New projects received against call 2016
Following is the list of proposals received against the call in 2016 till 1st January 2017. In view of the less
number of proposals received, a Fresh call has again been given with last date of 15th May 2017.
Those whose name figure in the list below, need not submit fresh proposal. Combined proposals shall be
subjected to a preliminary screening, and selected ones shall be informed for the personal presentation
before the Steering Committee. This may happen by end of June
Dr D K Dikshit
Coordinating Cell of “Drugs from Sea”
CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow
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Name Designation,
Organization
Project Title Email
1. Decembe
r 19,
2016
Dr. Sankar
Sundaram
Professor JSS College of Pharmacy, Ooty-643001. Tamilnadu.
Antibiofilm activity of
substrates from marine
organisms.
Tel: 0423-2443393
2. Decembe
r 2016
Dr. Ashok Baliram More
Professor JB Institute of Engineering and Technology Yenkapally Village Moinabad Mandal Hyderabad-500075.
Studies on actinobacteria
of marine sea beaches
and islands of Konkan
regions (Maharashtra
state with special
reference to isolation of
bioactive compounds.
Tel : 040-40020919, 08688731272
3. Decembe
r 21,
2016
Dr. Ranjith N.
Kumavath
Assistant Professor Department of Genomic Sciences School of Biological Sciences Central University of Kerala Riverside Transit Campus Padanakkad (P.O.) Kasaragod-671328. India.
Molecular diversity and
bioprospecting of marine
haloarchaeal carotenoids
production in search of
novel anti-cancer agents.
[email protected] [email protected] Tel: 08547648620
4. Decembe
r 21,
Dr. Haridas B. Senior Scientist Division of
Library building of
Almazole C Almazole D
2016 Rode Natural Product Chemistry CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad-500607.
and Bacillamide C
analogues for potential
bioactivities
Tel: 040-27191631
5. Decembe
r 22,
2016
Dr. V.
Venkateswar
a Sarma
Assistant Professor Department of Biotechnology, Pondicherry University. Pondicherry-605014.
Drugs from marine fungi [email protected]
Tel: 9444467787
6. Decembe
r 25,
2016
Dr. P.
Nithyanand
Assistant Professor –Research Biofilm Biology Lab # 213, Anusandhan Kendra II (ASK II) School of Chemical and Biotechnology SASTRA University Tirumalaisamudram Thanjavur-613401
Biosprospecting marine
Actinobacteria associated
with mangrove lichens for
bioactive compounds .
Tel: +91 4362264101,
Tamilnadu.
7. Decembe
r 25,
2016
Dr. Peela
Sujatha
Associate Professor Department of Biotechnology Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University Srikakulam Ethcherla-532410.
Bioprospecting for
bioactive compounds
producing actinomyctes
from marine sediments of
East coaster area India
Tel: +91-8942-240940 Mobile : +91-9985025972
8. Decembe
r 26,
2016
Dr.
Ramavatar
Meena
Senior Scientist CSIR-CSMCRI G.B. Badheka Marg, Bhavnagar, Gujarat -364002.
Expolaration of algae and
associated
microorganisms for
potential bioactive
products.
[email protected]/ramavataram6@gmail.
com
Tel: 0278-2567760
9. Decembe
r 26,
2016
Dr. K.V.
Radhakrishna
n
Principal Scientist Chemical Sciences and Technology Division CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences and Technology, Thriuvanthapuram-695019.
Bioprospecting of
selected mangroves of
Kerala coast.
Mobile : 9446555258
10. Decembe
r 26,
Dr. D. Giles Associate professor
Extraction, isolation and
characterization of
2016 Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry Acharya & B.M. Reddy College of Pharmacy Radhakrishnan Road, SoldevanahalliHessarghatta Road, Bangalore -560107. Karnataka
bioactive compounds
from Gelidiellaacerasa
and Padinapavonica for
its anti-cancer activity
Tel: 91 9448736917
11. Decembe
r 27,
2016
Dr. Supriya
Tilvi
Scientist Bio-organic Chemistry Laboratory CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography Dona Paula-403004, Goa.
Chemical determination
and biological evaluation
of secondary metabolites
from marine flora and
fauna.
Tel: (0832) 2450392
Mobile : 09404757553
12. Decembe
r 27,
2016
Dr.
Gurubasavar
ajaSwamy
P.M.
Assistant Professor Acharya & B.M. Reddy College of Pharmacy Acharya Dr. SarvepalliRadhakrishnan Road.
Design, Insilico
semisynthetic and
harmacokinetic studies of
sesterterpenses as a
human epidermal growth
factor receptor -2
antagonist for the breast
Mobile: + 91 9886001140
Acharya Post Office SoldevanahalliHessarghatta Road Bangalore-560 107. Karnataka .
cancer.
13. Decembe
r 27,
2016
Dr. P.
Anantharama
n
Associate Professor Centre of Advanced Study in Marine Biology, Faculty of Marine Sciences Annamalai University Parangipettai 608502, Tamilnadu.
Evaluation of
polysaccharides from red
seaweeds for antioxidant,
anticancer and anti
diabetic properties.
Mobile: 9994545903.
14. Decembe
r 28,
2016
Dr.
Rajamohan
Reddy
Poondra
Principal Research Scientist Organic & Medicinal Chemistry Dr. Reddy’s Institute of Life sciences (DRILS) University of Hyderabad Campus Gachibowli,
Design and synthesis of
2,5-Diketopiperaze
derivatives: A priviledged
marine scaffold with
multiple bioactivities .
Tel: +91 (040) 66571636
Hyderabad-500 046.
15. Decembe
r 28,
2016
Dr. S.
Vidyalakshmi
Assistant Professor Department of Biotechnology PGS College of Technology Coimbatore-641 004.
Bioprospecting of marine
macro algae from coastal
Tamilnadu for commercial
therapeutics.
Tel: 0422-2572177
16. Decembe
r 28,
2016
Dr. P.
Sivaperumal
Scientist Centre for Environmental Nuclear Research (CENR) Directorate of Research SRM University, Kattankulathur, Chennai, TN
Identification of novel
bioactive compounds
from marine
actinobacteria especially
associates with seaweeds
and seagrass.
[email protected]/mairnesiv
Tel: +91-9003306962
+91- 9892723142
17. Decembe
r 28,
2016
Dr. C. Mohan Das Principal Scientist/ Dr. Cathire S. Manohar Senior Scientist
Biological
Oceanography
Division CSIR-
National Institute
of Oceanography ,
Dona Paula-
Antioxidant and
anticancer potential of
pigmented marine
bacteria using classical
and targeted
metagenomics approach.
0832-2450 414
0832-2450 414
403004, Goa.
18. Decembe
r 28,
2016
Dr. P.
ManaglaGow
ri
Senior Scientist Natural Product Chemistry Division Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) Tarnaka Hyderabad-607.
Unlocking therapeutic
potential of some Indian
marine flora and fauna
Tel: 040-27191735 (O)
Mobile 09491012433
19. Decembe
r 28,
2016
Dr. A. Krishna
Satya
Assistant Professor Coordinator DBT-BIF Centre Department of Biotechnology Acharya Nagarjuna University, Nagarjuna Nagar, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh-522510.
Taxanomical
identification and
chemical constituent
characterization of
marine bacteria isolated
from Mypadu, Suryalanka
and Rushikonda
geolocations of Bay of
Bengal India.
Mobile: 9490639577
20. Decembe
r 28,
2016
Dr. Dileep
Kumar B.S
Senior Principal Scientist & Head Agro Processing and Technology Division CSIR-National Institute for
Novel antibacterial
compounds from marine
Streptomyces strains
associated with
sediments and mangroves
of Kerala coast for curbing
Tel: +91 471 2515417, 2491795
Mobile : 9496155111
Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (NIIST) Industrial Estate P.O. Pappanamcode Thiruvanathapuram-695019 Kerala.
resistant acquired
pathogens with special
reference to methicillin
resistant Staphylococcus
aureu (MRSD)
21. Decembe
r 29,
2016
Dr. Chanda V.
Berde/Dr.
A.S. Kulkarni
Assistant
Professor
Department of
Microbiology
GogateJogalekar
College Ratnagiri-
41562.
Isolation, identification
and characterization of
marine microflora
(bacteria, fungi and
actinomyctes) from deep
sea off the coastal belt of
Ratnagiri and harnessing
their medically potential
active ingredients.
Mobile : 9860360635.
Mobile : 9823339708
22. Decembe
r 29,
2016
Dr.
Nagananda
GS
Assistant Professor Centre for Incubation, Innovation Research and Consultancy Jyothy Institute of Technology (JTT) Tataguni, off
Isolation of Medicinally
important biomolecules
from marine microbial
flora associated with
alage associated with
alagevarious coastal
regions of India.
[email protected] [email protected] Tel: 9844485920
Kanakapura Road, Benguluru-560 082.
23. Decembe
r 29,
2016
Prof. M.
David
Professor and Chairman Department of Zoology Karnatak University Dharwad-580003.
Studies on isolation,
characterization and
evaluation of
therapeutically important
bioactive compounds
from marine macro biota
and their processing by
products of West Coast
Karnataka, India.
+91-984570815.
24. Decembe
r 29,
2016
Dr. N.
Mangaiyarkar
asi
Emeritus Professor Center Inter-Disciplinary Research Facility MGMCRI Campus Pilayarkuppam Puducherry-607403.
Bio-prospecting of bio-
active compounds from
marine algae for health
benefits (Anti-cancer,
anti-diabetic, anti-
parasitic and anti-
inflammatory.
+91 9597342495
25. Decembe
r 30,
2016
Dr. A Josheph
Thatheyus
Assistant Professor Postgraduate & Research Department of Zoology The
Screening of seaweeds
and their associated
bacteria for bioactive
votatile organic
compounds (VOCs)
Tel: 0452-2530070
+91 9487424820
American College Madurai, Tamilnadu.
26. Decembe
r 30,
2016
Dr. Nibha
Gupta
Senior Scientist Regional Plant Resources Centre, Bhuwaneswar-751015.
Bioprospecting mangrove
fungi isolated from
Odisha coast for
expolysaccharide
production
8280241805 (O)
0674-2557925
Mobile : 9437481352
27. Decembe
r 30,
2016
Dr. Prakash
G. Williams
Assistant Professor of Biotechnology Bishop Moore College MavelikaraAlazuzha -690110.
Development of
archaebacteria derived
drugs from South West
coast of India against
drug resistant bacterial
pathogens.
+91 9497689501
28. Decembe
r 30,
2016
Dr.
Balamurugan
Rangaswamy
Research Scientist Central Research Laboratory Department of Microbiology Sri Manakula Vinay Nagar Medical College of Hospital Madagadipet, Puducherry-605107.
Immune modulation of
anti-dengu viral activities
of extracts derived from
marine sources
0413-2643000
Mobile : 9789983894
29. Decembe
r
Dr. Rashmi P Asst. Professor Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry Acharya & BM Reddy College of Pharmacy Radhakrishnan Road Soladevanahalli-560107, Bengluru.
Synthesis of molecular
hyrids of lanosol
butanone derivative of
marine algae and thieno
(2,3-d) pyrimidine
derivatives for their
receptor kinases
inhibitory activity as anti-
cancer agents.
9886946637
30. January
2, 2017
Dr. V.
GirijaSastry
Professor Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry University College of Pharma Sciences Andhra University Vishakhapatnam-530 003.
Isolation, total synthesis
derivatization and
pharmacological
evaluation of secondary
metabolites from some
Indian mangrove lichens
+91 9866771724
31. January
2, 2017
Dr.
Manmohan
Chhibber
Associate Professor School of Chemistry and Biochemistry Room No. 108, G-Block (Old Polytechnique Building) Thaper
Synthesis and biological
evaluation of Poly Bromö
Diphenyl Ether (PBDE)
derivatives from marine
sponges
09463600569.
University Patialia-147004.
32. January
2, 2017
Dr. Babu
Giriya Gowda
Assistant Professor Department of Chemistry Maharani’s Science College for Women Palace Road, Bangalore-560 001.
Isolation and
characterization of
marine microbes of
coastal area of Karwar
+91 9900475412
33. January
2, 2017
Dr. K. Karal
Marx
Director of Research I/C Tamilnadu Fisheries University First Line Beach Road Nagapattinam 611001 Tamilnadu.
Bioprospecting of marine
bacteria isolated from the
Gulf of manner coast for
anti-bacterial properties.
+91 4365-220105.
34. January
2, 2017
Dr. Gautam
Panda
Principal Scientist Medicinal and Process Chemistry Division CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Sector 10, JankipuramSitapu
Chemical Library of
Isofistularin-3 against
DNA methyltransferase 1
(DNMT1) and Diversity
oriented and Diverted
total synthesis of
Spisulosine related
analogs as anticancer
[email protected]&gautam_pand
Tel: 0522-2772450
Residence: 0522-2746635
Mobile: 9450657049
r Road, Lucknow-226031.
agents.
35. January
2, 2017
Dr. S. Prakash Assistant Professor Department of Biotechnology Sri Kaliswari college, Sivakasi, Tamilnadu
Bioprospective
biomedical compounds
from marine associated
actinomyctes, Gulf of
manner biosphere region.
+91 94443020922
36. January
2, 2017
Dr. S.T.
Somasundara
m
Centre for Advanced Studies in Marine Biology Faculty of Marine Sciences Annamalai University Parangipettai-608502 Chidambaram, Tamilnadu.
Therapeutic effect of
dynamic lead molecules
from
Turbinariaconoidesfucoid
an extracts (TCFE) against
pancreatic cancer cell
metastasis
9894798605.
37. January
2, 2017
Dr.
DivakarGoli
Professor & Principal Acharya & BM Reddy College of Pharmacy Soldevanahalli, Bangalore-560107.
Studies on Bioactive
pigmented and Non-
pigmented secondary
metabolites from
mangrove microbes of
Karnataka and
exploration of their
biomedical application.
Mobile: 9341960799.
38. January
2, 2017
Dr.Girees
Babu P
Scientist Division of Fish Genetics and Biotechnology ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Off Yari Road, Panch Marg Versova , Andheri West, Mumbai-061.
Bioprospecting of marine
invertebrates from west
coast of India for
potential bioactive
compounds.
Tel: 9122 26361446/7
39. January
2, 2017
Dr. G.
Muralitharan
Assistant Professor DST Boyscast Fellow Department of Microbiology Bharathidasan University Tiruchirapalli -620024 Tamilnadu
Bioprospecting marine
cyanobacteria for anti-
cancer drugs
Tel: 0431-2407082
40. January
2, 2017
Dr.
MukeshPasu
puleti
Senior Scientist Division of Microbiology Lab PCN 206 BS/1-/1 Sector 10 Jankipuram Extension Sitapur Road, Lucknow.
A high throughput
screening for
modulators/inhibitors of
quorum sensing class b- β
lactamase inhibitors,
biofilm and effux pump
Mobile: 9721464595
Office: 0522-2772450- 4869
41. January
2, 2017
Dr. S. Nagaraj Assistant Professor Centre for Advanced studies in Botany University of Madras, Guinday Campus Chennai-60025. Tamilnadu.
Isolation, screening and
molecular identification
of seaweed associated
bacteria along the coast
of Tamilnadu with special
reference to discovery of
novel drug for biological
studies
+91 9994201522
42. January
2, 2017
Dr. Sunil
Kumar
Deshmukh
Fellow and Area Convener The Energy and Resources Institute Biotechnology and Management of BioresourcesDivision New Delhi.
Identification of novel
anticancer metabolites
from Indian marine fungi.
+91 11 2468 2100 or 4150 4900
43. January
2, 2017
Dr. B.
Santosh
Kumar
Assistant Professor Department of Chemistry GayatriVidyaParishad College of Engineering, Madhurawala Vishakhapatnam-530 048 AP.
Chemical examination
and biological evaluation
of some marine sponges
and soft corals
Mobile: 9441017151
0891-2739507 ext: 355
44. January
2, 2017
Prof. Rana P.
Singh
Dean of Students 104, Cancer Biology Laboratory School of Life Sciences Jawahar lal Nehru University (JNU) New Delhi.
In vitro and in vivo
evaluation of extracts and
compounds from
seaweeds from western
coastal area of India for
anti-cancer efficacy.
Tel: 011-26764503
45. January
2, 2017
Dr. A.
Dayanandan
Scientist-E Nanomedicine Research Unit Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (CNSNT) Sathyabama University Chennai-600119, TN, India
Targeting anti-
atherosclerotic and
cardio-protective small
molecules from ecto and
endo symbiont of marine
benthic worm
Xenoturbella species
+91- 9952045791
46. January
2, 2017
Dr. R. Rajesh
Kannan
Scientist D Molecular and Nanomedicine Research Unit Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Sathyabama University Jeppiaar Nagar, Chennai-600 119.
Target based and
zebrafish in vivo bioassay
guided isolation of novel
bioactive small molecules
from marine
Actinomyctes.
+91 9159661096
47. January
2, 2017
Dr. M
Radhakrishna
n
Scientist-C Centre for Drug Discovery and Development Sathyabama University Rajiv Gandhi Road, Jeppiaar Nagar Chennai-600119 , Tamilnadu.
Isolation and
characterization of anti-
inflammatory and anti-
cancer compounds from
marine actinobacteria.
+91 9047513606.
48. January
3, 2017
Dr. Paul Atish
Tulshiram
Assistant Professor 3170-U, Department of Pharmacy, Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani(Pilani Campus) , Pilani-333031, Rajasthan.
Design, synthesis,
evaluation and molecular
modeling studies of
Indole based derivatives
as potent pancreatic
lipase inhibitor for
treatment of obesity.
Tel: +91-1596-515814