● Aquatic Environmental Biotechnology (AEB) Division
This Division is located at the institute headquarters in Barrackpore.
● Ongoing Projects
The following research projects are being undertaken under the Aquatic Environmental Biotechnology Division.
Project Code: FREM/20-23/17
Evaluation and management of environmental health through omics technologies
PI: Dr. B. K. Behara
| Sub Project No. | Sub Project Title | PI | Co-PI | Technical Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Metagenomic profiling of floodplain wetlands for ecosystem health monitoring | B. K. Behara | Tanushree Bera, Vikash Kumar (w.e.f. 01.04.21), Niti Sharma (w.e.f. 01.04.21), Suvra Roy (w.e.f. 01.04.22) | — |
| 2 | Efficacy of fish epidermal mucus as a biomarker for the environmental stress and potential antimicrobial agent against fish pathogens using ‘omics’ technologies. | P. Maurye | Shaya Devi, Kavita Kumari, Santhana Kumar | — |
| 3 | Stock characterization of two bagrid species (Mystus cavasius and M. gulio) for fisheries management | P.K. Parida | D. Bhakta, V.L. Ramya, Suvra Roy (w.e.f. 01.04.22) | — |
Project Code: FREM/20-23/19
Development of ammonium and phosphate remediation techniques using nanostructured materials for refurbishment of polluted wetlands.
PI: Dr. D. J. Sarkar
Project Team
Co-PI: Santhana Kr. V., Tanushree Bera, Suvra Roy (w.e.f. 01.04.22)