Research
Title : | Development of IoT enabled rapid screening device for COVID-19 specific antigen and antibody in point of care application |
Area of research : | COVID-19 Research, Life Sciences & Biotechnology, Medical Sciences |
Focus area : | Detection kit for COVID-19 |
Principal Investigator : | Dr. Monidipa Ghosh, Associate Professor, National Institute of Technology (NIT), Durgapur |
Timeline Start Year : | 2020 |
Contact info : | gmonidipanitd@gmail.com |
Details
Outcome/Output: | A human monoclonal anti-SARS-CoV2 antibody/ antigen-coated strip-sensor for a novel, point of care noninvasive device to detect the COVID-19 specific biomarker antigens (spike proteins S1 and S2) in patient sample. The novel point-of-care diagnostic tool will be designed in the context of Indian scenario and under the National Health Mission India to combat the current pandemic situation. |
Organizations involved
Implementing Agency : | National Institute of Technology (NIT), Durgapur |
Funding Agency : | NA |