Research
Title : | COVID-SCAN (Novel diagnostic platforms for point-of-care SARS-CoV-2 detection) |
Area of research : | COVID-19 Research, Life Sciences & Biotechnology |
Focus area : | COVID-19 Diagnostics |
Principal Investigator : | Dr Sonu Gandhi, Scientist, National Institute of Animal Biotechnology, Hyderabad |
Timeline Start Year : | 2020 |
Contact info : | sgandhi@amity.edu |
Details
Executive Summary : | The project aims to develop a rapid diagnostics assay that will detect for the presence of SARS-CoV-2 in a quick and cost effective manner using peptide, antibody and aptamer-based assays. |
Organizations involved
Implementing Agency : | National Institute of Animal Biotechnology, Hyderabad |
Funding Agency : | Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt of India |