Internally Funded Research
CTMRF Funded Research Projects ongoing during the period FY 2018- 2019
| Principal Investigator : Dr. Anand Manoharan, Director (Research), CTMRF Research Projects : Determination Of Pneumonia Etiology, Association Between Nasopharyngeal Load Of S.pneumoniae, Viral Coinfection And Clinical Severity Of Pneumonia Among Children <5 Years At KKCTH, Chennai. Year of sanction: 2018 |
| Amount Sanctioned (Rs.): 12.5 Lacs |
| Principal Investigator : Dr. Anand Manoharan, Director (Research), CTMRF Research Projects : Developing a rapid diagnostic platform to detect antibodies to Salmonella typhi using a synthetic & unique Salmonella specific outer membrane antigen fragment. Year of sanction: 2018 |
| Amount Sanctioned (Rs.): 3.75 Lacs |
| Principal Investigator : Dr. P. Sulochana Putli Bai, Laboratory Director & Head of Microbiology, KKCTH Research Projects : Determination of trend in third generation cephalosporin MIC of Salmonella isolated in blood. Year of sanction: 2018 |
| Amount Sanctioned (Rs.): 80,000/- |
| Principal Investigator : Dr. Arathi Srinivasan, Associate Consultant, Haemato-Oncology, KKCTH Research Projects : Assessment of nutritional status in children with cancer. Year of sanction: 2018 |
| Amount Sanctioned (Rs.): 12.5 Lacs |
| Principal Investigator : Dr. Julius Xavier Scott, Visiting Consultant, Haemato-Oncology, KKCTH Research Projects : Study of genetic polymorphisms in methotrexate metabolism to predict methotrexate toxicity in children with cancer. Year of sanction: 2018 |
| Amount Sanctioned (Rs.): 4.5 Lacs |
| Principal Investigator : Dr. S. Balasubramanian, Medical Director and Head of the Dept. of Pediatrics, KKCTH Research Projects : Frequency and clinical outcomes of Respiratory Viral Infections in children with cancer presenting with febrile neutropenia. Year of sanction: 2018 |
| Amount Sanctioned (Rs.): 15 Lacs |
| Principal Investigator : Dr. Chandrakumar N, MD, DM (Neonatology), HOD-Neonatology, KKCTH Research Projects : Correlation of serum lactate levels, Perfusion index and Pleth variability index with invasive BP in late preterm and term infants with shock in level III NICU: a prospective observational study. Year of sanction: 2019 |
| Amount Sanctioned (Rs.): 3.5 Lacs |
| Principal Investigator : Dr. S. Balasubramanian, Medical Director and Head of the Dept. of Pediatrics, KKCTH Research Projects : Comparative evaluation of the diagnositc accuracy of dengu NSI ELISA, IgM, PCR and a newly designed LAMP (loop mediated amplification test): A study from a pediatric teaching hospital in Chennai. Year of sanction: 2019 |
| Amount Sanctioned (Rs.): 8 Lacs |
CTMRF Funded Research Projects ongoing during the period FY 2019- 2020
| Principal Investigator : Dr. Anand Manoharan, Director (Research), CTMRF Research Projects : Determination Of Pneumonia Etiology, Association Between Nasopharyngeal Load Of S.Pneumoniae, Viral Coinfection And Clinical Severity Of Pneumonia Among Children <5 Years At KKCTH, Chennai. Year of sanction: 2019 |
| Amount Sanctioned (Rs.): 12.5 Lacs |
| Principal Investigator : Dr. Anand Manoharan, Director (Research), CTMRF Research Projects : Developing a rapid diagnostic platform to detect antibodies to Salmonella typhi using a synthetic & unique Salmonella specific outer membrane antigen fragment Year of sanction: 2019 |
| Amount Sanctioned (Rs.): 3.75 Lacs |
| Principal Investigator : Dr. P. Sulochana Putli Bai, Laboratory Director & Head of Microbiology, KKCTH Research Projects : Determination of trend in third generation cephalosporin MIC of Salmonella isolated in blood Year of sanction: 2019 |
| Amount Sanctioned (Rs.): 80,000/- |
| Principal Investigator : Dr. Arathi Srinivasan, Associate Consultant, Haemato-Oncology, KKCTH Research Projects : Assessment of nutritional status in children with cancer Year of sanction: 2019 |
| Amount Sanctioned (Rs.): 12.5 Lacs |
| Principal Investigator : Dr. Julius Xavier Scott, Visiting Consultant, Haemato-Oncology, KKCTH Research Projects : Study of genetic polymorphisms in methotrexate metabolism to predict methotrexate toxicity in children with cancer. Year of sanction: 2019 |
| Amount Sanctioned (Rs.): 4.5 Lacs |
| Principal Investigator : Dr. S. Balasubramanian, Medical Director and Head of the Dept. of Pediatrics, KKCTH Research Projects : Frequency and clinical outcomes of Respiratory Viral Infections in children with cancer presenting with febrile neutropenia Year of sanction: 2019 |
| Amount Sanctioned (Rs.): 15 Lacs |
| Principal Investigator : Dr. Chandrakumar N, MD, DM (Neonatology), HOD-Neonatology, KKCTH Research Projects : Correlation of serum lactate levels, Perfusion index and Pleth variability index with invasive BP in late preterm and term infants with shock in level III NICU: a prospective observational study Year of sanction: 2019 |
| Amount Sanctioned (Rs.): 3.5 Lacs |
| Principal Investigator : Dr. S. Balasubramanian, Medical Director and Head of the Dept. of Pediatrics, KKCTH Research Projects : Comparative evaluation of the diagnositc accuracy of dengue NSI ELISA, IgM, PCR and a newly designed LAMP (loop mediated amplification test): A study from a pediatric teaching hospital in Chennai Year of sanction: 2019 |
| Amount Sanctioned (Rs.): 8 Lacs |
CTMRF Funded Research Projects ongoing during the period FY 2020-2021
| Principal Investigator : Dr. S. Balasubramanian, Medical Director and Head of the Dept. of Pediatrics, KKCTH Research Projects : Mycoplasma pneumoniae : Clinical Profile and Evaluation of PCR with Serology for diagnosis of Community Acquired Pneumonia. Year of sanction: 2019 |
| Amount Sanctioned (Rs.): 13.30 Lacs |
| Principal Investigator : Dr. S. Balasubramanian, Medical Director and Head of the Dept. of Pediatrics, KKCTH Research Projects : Sero-prevalence and Clinical profile of SARS-CoV-2 infection in children. Year of sanction: 2020 |
| Amount Sanctioned (Rs.): 8.26 Lacs |
CTMRF Funded Research Projects during the period FY 2021–2022.
| Principal Investigator : Dr. Sara Chandy Consultant – Molecular Virologist cum Quality Manager, CTMRF Research Projects : Genomic surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in children with COVID-19; Correlating disease phenotype with viral genotype and improving laboratory detection systems. Year of sanction: 2021 |
| Amount Sanctioned (Rs.): 5.0 Lacs |
CTMRF Funded Research Projects during the period from FY 2022-2023
| Principal Investigator : Dr. Arathi Srinivasan, KKCTH Research Projects : Assessment of nutritional status in children with cancer Year of sanction: 2018 |
| Amount Sanctioned (Rs.): 12.5 Lacs |
| Principal Investigator : Dr. Julius Xavier Scott, KKCTH Research Projects : Study of genetic polymorphisms in methotrexate metabolism to predict methotrexate toxicity in children with cancer. Year of sanction: 2018 |
| Amount Sanctioned (Rs.): 2.88 Lacs |
| Principal Investigator : Dr. Sara Chandy, CTMRF Research Projects : Genomic surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in children with COVID-19: Correlating disease phenotype with viral genotype and improving laboratory detection systems Year of sanction: 2021 |
| Amount Sanctioned (Rs.): 5.0 Lacs |
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