Research
Title : | Aptamer-based rapid diagnostic kit for detection of coronavirus infection (CoVapt) |
Area of research : | COVID-19 Research, Life Sciences & Biotechnology |
Focus area : | COVID-19 Diagnostics |
Principal Investigator : | Dr Abhimanyu Dev, Assistant Professor, Birla Institute of Technology (BIT), Jharkhand |
Timeline Start Year : | 2020 |
Contact info : | abhimanyudev@bitmesra.ac.in |
Details
Executive Summary : | This project aims to detect peptide segment of viral surface protein using suitable aptamer for the development of diagnostic kit for detection of coronavirus infection. |
Organizations involved
Implementing Agency : | Birla Institute of Technology (BIT), Jharkhand |
Funding Agency : | Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt of India |