Projects

Research Projects

  1. Molecular characterization of interplay between Dextran and Levan production from Leuconostoc mesenteroides for enhanced production of commercial grade dextran. (Project ID: 20-3781)
  2. Purification, characterization and in vitro applications of Bacillus Bacitracin active against multidrug resistant organisms prevalent in the community. (Project ID: 20-3900)
  3. Production of clinical grade dextran from newly isolated strain of Leuconostoc Mesenteroides. (Project ID: 20-1576)
  4. Production and characterization of commercially important Glucoamylosidase from newly isolated strain of Bacillus Specie. (Project ID: 20-1588)
  5. National Research Program for Universities (NRPU), Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan awarded project entitled as “Identifying allele- specific polymorphism in  fragrance  gene in rice (Oryza sativa)”  in (Rs.  3.8 million) 
  6. National Research Program for Universities (NRPU), Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan awarded project entitled as “Identification and phylogenetics of family Malvaceae through molecular signature”  in (Rs. 4.5 million) 
  7. Start –up-Research Grant Program, Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan awarded project entitled as “Response of sugar metabolizing enzymes towards heat stress in sugarcane seedlings.”  in     (Rs.  0.392 million)
  8. Analysis of genetic variations of bone formation signaling pathways in patents of osteoarthritis.
  9. Association of HMGA1 gene polymorphism(s) with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
  10. Association of TNF polymorphism with autoimmune diseases.
  11. Characterization of HCV infection in diabetic patients in Pakistan.
  12. Detection of Apolipoprotein E polymorphism in Coronary Heart Disease.
  13. Epigenetic and Genetic Analysis of Cell Signaling Pathway Genes in Squamous Cell Carcinomas.
  14. Genetic Alteration(s) in Oral Submucous Fibrosis (OSF) are Associated with Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OSCC): Relationship with TP53 and its Regulator Genes.
  15. Genetic analyses of FTO gene in diabetes and its complications.
  16. Genetic analysis of leishmaniasis in Pakistani population.
  17. Genetic identification of rare congenital skin disorders.
  18. Genetic mutations in diabetes and its complications e.g: hypertension and nephropathy.
  19. Genetic polymorphism in Haptoglobin gene in diabetes and nephropathy.
  20. Genetic Variation(s) in the Genes of p53 Pathway Regulators: An Association with the Susceptibility to Breast Cancer in Pakistan.
  21. Glutathione-S- Transferases (GSTM1 andGSTT1) and Cytochrome P450 (CYP1A1) gene polymorphism and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).
  22. Identification of genetic variants of HBV and HDV in Pakistan.
  23. Inherited and acquired p53 mutation: their relationship with anti p53 antibodies patients potentially malignant and malignant patients with oral cavity cancer.
  24. Molecular epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance of Staphylococcus Aureus.
  25. Multilocus sequence typing of methicillin resistant and sensitive Staphylococcus Aureus.
  26. Study of Antiplatelet Effect and Lipoxygenase Inhibition of Bergenin on Human Blood.
  27. Subtyping and antibiotyping of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus Aureus.
  28. Variations in genes associated with vitamin D and Their possible correlation with diabetes and its complications.
  29. Vitamin D status and its relationship to the risk and pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease in Fako division, Cameroon.

Research Collaborations

International Collaborations

  1. Australian  National University, Australia.
  2. Juntendo University, Japan.
  3. Mavlana Exchange Program, Turkey.
  4. Max Planck Institute, Germany.
  5. Ohio University, USA.
  6. Pasteur Institute of Iran, Tehran, Iran.
  7. University College Dublin, Belfield, Ireland.
  8. University of Auckland, New Zealand.
  9. University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
  10. University of Malaya, Malaysia.
  11. University of Naples, Italy.
  12. University of Paris, France.
  13. University Sains Malaysia (USM), Malaysia.
  14. University of Zagreb, Croatia.

 

National Collaborations 

  1. Abbasi Shaheed Hospital, Karachi.
  2. Baqai Institute of Diabetology & Endocrinology (BIDE), Baqai Medical University (BMU), Karachi.
  3. International Diagnostic Link, for production and marketing of WIDAL Antigen Kit.
  4. Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center (JPMC), Karachi.
  5. Khan Research Laboratories (KRL), Islamabad.
  6. Kuwait Teaching Hospital, Peshawar.
  7. Liaquat College of Medicine & Dentistry, Karachi.
  8. Liaquat National Hospital, Karachi.
  9. National Institute of Diabetes & Endocrinology (NIDE), Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS), Karachi.
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