Faculty Name: Dr. Sanjay Pandey
Research areas:
Funding / Projects: (Ongoing)
| Title of the Project | Funding Agency |
| Phenomenology and localization of post-stroke movement disorders | An investigator-initiated non-funded multi-center international study |
| Understanding the effects of feedback modulation on basal ganglia network neurophysiology in Parkinson’s disease and movement disorders | An investigator-initiated non-funded international collaborative study |
| Indian Collaborative Research Network on Wilson’s Disease” (iCROWD): Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), Government of India | Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), Government of India |
List of Facilities/ Research Infrastructure
| Name of the Research Lab | Major Facilities / Equipment Details |
| Human motor control section | Electroencephalography, electromyography [needle and surface], evoked potential Botulinum toxin lab [EMG and USG guided] Genetic lab in collaboration with molecular medicine Clinical psychology in collaboration |
Faculty: Dr. Anandh Balasubramaniam and Dr. Satyakam Baruah
Research areas: Neuro-oncology, Head and spinal injury, Epilepsy
List of Facilities/ Research Infrastructure
| Name of the Research Lab | Major Facilities / Equipment Details |
| Amrita Research Centre and Hospital | Clinical material, radiological investigations, Neuropathology lab, IHC and genetic studies, intra op- neurophysiology assessments, neuropsychology assessments, ICU set up, TCD studies, ICP studies Nuclear medicine services, Neuromonitoring unit, Neuropathology lab |
Faculty: Dr. Saphalta Baghmar
Research areas: Cancers of Head and Neck, Breast and Gastro-enterology
Fundings / Projects: (Ongoing)
| Title of the Project | Funding Agency |
| A Randomised Phase II Trial Comparing Chemo- Radiation versus Chemo-Radiation Plus Adjuvant low dose Immunotherapy in PDL1 Positive Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer (LACCION trial )” | ICMR |
List of Facilities/ Research Infrastructure
| Name of the Research Lab | Major Facilities / Equipment Details |
| Amrita Research Lab | Ilumina NGS platform and all other equipment required for Molecular research are available. |
Faculty: Dr Manigandan, Dr. Rose Kamal, Dr. Deepak Thaper
Research areas: Medical Physics
Fundings / Projects: (Ongoing)
| Title of the Project | Funding Agency |
| 1) An economical nanotechnology-based self-screening platform to detect human papillomavirus in menstrual blood of sanitary napkins for prevention and early detection of Ca Cervix | ICMR |
| 2) Development of indigenous Robotic Ultrasound for synchronous management of Tumor motion and Radiation Hyperthermia. | ICMR |
List of Facilities/ Research Infrastructure
| Name of the Research Lab | Major Facilities / Equipment Details |
| Radiation Oncology Department | Linear Accelerator, Tomotherapy, Brachytherapy, water phantoms, Radiation dosimeters |
Faculty: Dr. Moushumi Suryavanshi
Research areas: Translational research, biomarker discovery, Liquid Biopsy, genetic markers, Oncology
Fundings / Projects: (Ongoing)
| Title of the Project | Funding Agency |
| 1. Personalized breast cancer risk assessment screening with machine learning-based tool incorporating pathogenic truncating gene variants, polygenic risk scores, and non-genetic factors in the Indian population. | Centre for Excellence in Computational Engineering and Networking of Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore |
| 2. Genomic Landscape of Biliary Tract Cancers in India: Insights from Comprehensive Molecular Profiling | Multi-institutional |
| 3. Role of ctDNA in breast cancer, present utility and future perspective. |
List of Facilities/ Research Infrastructure
| Name of the Research Lab | Major Facilities / Equipment Details |
| Molecular Biology Department | NGS- Illumina Nextseq2000, NGS- Ion torrent S5 Plus, Digital PCR, Seq studio flex eight capillary, Real-time PCRs, Bioanalyzer, Gel Doc, Qubit, Fluorescent In situ Hybridization |
Faculty: Dr. Lekha Viswanath
Email: lekhaviswanath@fbd.amrita.edu
Research area/priorities:
Nursing practice development, Nursing care outcomes, Nursing Education, Nursing Management, Theoretical Nursing, Women and child health, Health promotion
Faculty: Dr. Surinderpal Singh
Email: surinderpal.singh@fbd.amrita.edu
Research areas: hypoxia and high-altitude physiology