DR. RAJU PODDAR'S GROUP
BIOPHOTONICS AND BIOINFORMATICS LABORATORY
Department of Bioengineering and Biotechnology
Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi, Jharkhand
Ongoing Sponsored R&D Projects
1. Indigenous development of low-cost, portable, high-speed confocal Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscopy (cSLO) system for fluorescence angiographic and photoreceptors imaging of human eye (submission id: 2020-0540)
Funded by: Indian council of Medical research (ICMR), ICMR-EMR (2020-0540-ITR)
Project Duration: 10/07/2020 - 09/07/2023
Grant moilized: 40.10
2. To Study the Structure an Blood Flow of Chorioretinal Complex in Human Using Optical Coherence Angiography
Funded by: Indian council of Medical research (ICMR), ICMR-EMR (5/20/21/(Bio)/2014-ITR-I)
Project Duration: 05/04/2017 - 04/05/2020
Grant mobilized: 37.06
3. Towards Development of a Novel High Resolution and High Contrast in-vivo Imaging Technique based on Swept Source Optical Coherence Tomography (SSOCT) and Unique Up conversion Nanoparticles (UCNPs)
Funded by: DST-SERB Govt. of India (EMR/2015/001757)
Project Duration: 25/03/2017 - 25/03/2020
Grant mobilized: 30.42
4. Establishment of BTISnet SubDIC at BIT, Mesra
Funded by: Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India BT/BI/04/065/04
Project Duration: 01/04/2005 - cont.
Grant mobilized: 106.42
Completed Sponsored R&D Projects
1. Development of novel antileishmanial agents through pharmacoinformatics based approach
Funded by: Indian council of Medical research
(ICMR)BIC/11(34)/2012
Project Duration: 20/03/2012 - 19/08/2015
Grant mobilized: 7.46
2. Discovery, annotation, validation and characterization of SNPs in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) and haplotype structure determination using Next-Generation Sequencing Data
Funded by: Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of
India, File No.- BT/PR3925/BID/7/384/2011
Project Duration: 01/06/2012 - 31/08/2015
Grant mobilized: 49.80
3. Indigenous development of 1µm swept source optical coherence tomography (SSOCT) setup for noninvasive imaging of posterior segment of animal eye
Funded by: DST, Govt. of India, IDP/MED/10/2010
Project Duration: 11/11/2010 - 11/14/2014
Grant mobilized: 25.06
4. Noncontact and Noninvasive Imaging of Posterior Segment of Human Eye with High Resolution Scattering Optical Coherence Angiography (s-OCA) System
Funded by: DBT, Govt. of India, Code:
BT/PR3309/MED/32/185/2011
Project Duration: 12/10/2012 - 15/09/2015
Grant mobilized: 30.46
5. Development of Next Generation High Speed Data Acquisition and Processing System for Ophthalmic Swept Source Optical Coherence Tomography
Funded by: UGC, Govt. of India, MRP-MAJOR-INST-2013-23798
Project Duration: 01/04/2015 - 31/03/2018
Grant mobilized: 14.58