STATE COUNCIL FOR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY GOVERNMENT OF UTTARAKHAND VIGYAN DHAM, Jhajra, Website :www.ucost.in

U-COST Sponsored R&D Projects - 2019-2020

Amount Sanctioned SlNo P.I. name & Address Project title (in Rs) Dr Vijay Kumar Assistant Professor Department of Biosciences Swami Rama Himalayan University Novel anti-tuberculosis antibiotics from Swami Ram Nagar 1 actinobacteria associated with Leaf 402450 Jolly Grant cutter ants of Uttarakhand Dehradun (UK)

Email: [email protected] Mob: 9536308056; 8630348960 Prof Piyush Kuchhal Department of Physics, University of Petroleum & Energy Studies Mapping of electromagnetic power Bidholi radiation density emitted by cellular 2 347000 Dehradun (UK) towers and its impact on the ecological system in Email: [email protected] Mob: 9997422104 Dr Harish Chandra Additional Professor Pathology and Lab Medicine All India Institute of Medical Sciences Screening of Thalassemia & other (AIIMS) Hemoglobinopathies among unmarried 3 240500 youths of Jaunsar, Bawar region of Dehradun (UK) Uttarakhand: A pilot study

Email: [email protected] Mob: 9411718442

U-COST Sponsored R&D Projects - 2019-20

UTTARAKHAND STATE COUNCIL FOR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY GOVERNMENT OF UTTARAKHAND VIGYAN DHAM, Jhajra, Dehradun Website :www.ucost.in

Amount Sanctioned SlNo P.I. name & Address Project title (in Rs) Prof Ranjana Pathania Centre of Excellence in Disastaer Mitigation & Management Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee Assessment of climate change induced Roorkee variations in bacteria diversity and 4 576000 Haridwar (UK) antibiotic resistome around Song River, Uttarakhand Email: [email protected], [email protected] Mob: 9761305971 Dr Kumud Pant Assistant Professor Department of Biotechnology Assessing medicinal properties of Soor Graphic Era (deemed to be university) and Pakhoi, the traditional alcoholic 5 566/6, Bell road, drinks of Tons valley, for their 329400 Dehradun medicinal values and later commercialization Email: [email protected] Mob: 9897529207 Dr I.D. Bhatt Scientist 'F' G.B. Pant National Institute of Himalayan Promoting conservation and utilization Environment & Sustainable Development of Dactylorhiza hatagirea (D.Don) Soo Kosi-Katarmal 6 and Paris polyphylla Smith. using 359900 Almora (UK) biotechnological and ecological

approaches in Western Himalaya Email: [email protected]; [email protected] Mob: 9411703802

U-COST Sponsored R&D Projects - 2019-20

UTTARAKHAND STATE COUNCIL FOR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY GOVERNMENT OF UTTARAKHAND VIGYAN DHAM, Jhajra, Dehradun Website :www.ucost.in

Amount Sanctioned SlNo P.I. name & Address Project title (in Rs) Dr Madhubari Vathulya Associate professor Department of Burns and Plastic Surgery All India Institute of Medical Sciences Computational modelling for Hindi (AIIMS) syllabels (kavarg, chavarg and ushma 7 606900 Rishikesh consonants) to aid speech therapy in Dehradun (UK) cleft patients

Email: [email protected] Mob: 8475000269 Dr Jayanti Semwal Professor and Head Department of Community Medicine Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences A comprehensive approach to SRH University substance abuse amongst adolescents 8 402200 Jollygrant and youth in rural Dehradun - Ek Dehradun (UK) Koshish

Email: [email protected] Mob: 9837338696 Dr Shwetank Assistant Professor Department of Computer Science An intelligent Computational Model Gurukula Kangri Vishwavidyalaya for Crowd Demonstration and Risk 9 295650 Haridwar (UK) Analysis during Spritual Events in Haridwar Email: [email protected] Mob: 9760076668

U-COST Sponsored R&D Projects - 2019-20

UTTARAKHAND STATE COUNCIL FOR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY GOVERNMENT OF UTTARAKHAND VIGYAN DHAM, Jhajra, Dehradun Website :www.ucost.in

Amount Sanctioned SlNo P.I. name & Address Project title (in Rs) Dr Bela Goyal Assistant Professor Department of Biochemistry All India Institute of Medical Sciences A pilot study for identification of (AIIMS) molecular biomarkers of cancer related 10 532500 Rishikesh inflammation in gallbladder cancer in Dehradun Uttarakhand region

Email: [email protected] Mob: 9357276874 Dr Surabhi Mishra Assisant Professor Department of Community Medicine Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences Prevalence of gestational diabetes SRH University 11 mellitus in rural Dehradun : A 468900 Jollygrant population-based study Dehradun (UK)

Email: [email protected] Mob: 9902191523 Dr Ravi Gupta Aditional Professor Department of Psychiatry All India Institute of Medical Sciences Comparison between waketime, (AIIMS) daytime sleepiness and obesity among 12 271500 Rishikesh adolescents following structured sleep Dehradun (UK) schedule vs. at-will sleep schedule

Email: [email protected] Mob: 9458942135

U-COST Sponsored R&D Projects - 2019-20

UTTARAKHAND STATE COUNCIL FOR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY GOVERNMENT OF UTTARAKHAND VIGYAN DHAM, Jhajra, Dehradun Website :www.ucost.in

Amount Sanctioned SlNo P.I. name & Address Project title (in Rs) Dr Nilotpal Chowdhury Additional Professor Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine All India Institute of Medical Sciences Discovery of novel biomarkers 13 (AIIMS) associated with HER2 amplification in 372500 Rishikesh breast cancer in Uttarakhand Dehradun (UK)

Email: [email protected] Mob: 8475000264 Dr Suresh Kumar Sharma Professor & Principal College of Nursing Glycaemic control in adult patients All India Institute of Medical Sciences with diabetes mellitus Type-II, (AIIMS) receiving care through nurse-led 14 Rishikesh 420000 diabetic follow-up clinic versus Dehradun (UK) conventional care: A randomized

controlled trial Email: [email protected]; [email protected] Mob: 8475000293 Dr Sanjeev Kishore Professor & Head Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Association of human papilloma virus All India Institute of Medical Sciences infection and tobacco use in squamous 15 (AIIMS) cell carcinoma of head and neck along 481500 Rishikesh with profiling based on associated Dehradun (UK) proteins and miRNA alterations

Email: [email protected] Mob: 9837203024

U-COST Sponsored R&D Projects - 2019-20

UTTARAKHAND STATE COUNCIL FOR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY GOVERNMENT OF UTTARAKHAND VIGYAN DHAM, Jhajra, Dehradun Website :www.ucost.in

Amount Sanctioned SlNo P.I. name & Address Project title (in Rs) Dr Deepa Rawat Assistant Professor Soil Science Section College of Forestry Evaluating the potential of biochar VCSG Uttarakhand University of produced from locally available bio- 16 Horticulture and Forestry 246600 residues as amendment for acidic soils Ranichauri of different land uses of Tehri district Tehri (UK)

Email: [email protected] Mob: 9410325219 Dr Vinod Kumar Bhatt President/ Director Biodiversity and Agriculture Uttara Resource Development Society Biodiversity for mitigation and (URDS) adaptation of climate change and 17 Opp Balaji Petrol Pump, Arkedia Grant 418400 creating resilience for sustainable PO- Badowala agriculture in Uttarakhand Dehradun-248007 (UK)

Email: [email protected] Mob: 9412998158 Lt. Col. Dr Latika Mohan Professor and Head Department of Physiology All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) High altitude adaptation in Bhotias of 18 719775 Rishikesh Uttarakhand- A pilot study Dehradun (UK)

Email: [email protected] Mob: 9760058268

U-COST Sponsored R&D Projects - 2019-20

UTTARAKHAND STATE COUNCIL FOR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY GOVERNMENT OF UTTARAKHAND VIGYAN DHAM, Jhajra, Dehradun Website :www.ucost.in

Amount Sanctioned SlNo P.I. name & Address Project title (in Rs) Dr Suman Singh Assistant Professor Department of Food Engineering Institute of Food Science & Technology Utilization of crop waste generated in VCSG University of Horticulture & Forestry Uttarakhand State for development of 19 196400 Mazri Grant, novel sustainable packaging material Dehradun (UK) for fresh agriculture produce

Email: [email protected] Mob: 7464862009

U-COST Sponsored R&D Projects - 2019-20