Research Cluster Overview

Research Cluster: Life-Centricity, Health, and Wellbeing
Topic: Health and Wellbeing
Theme: Integrated Solutions for Sustainable Health and Wellbeing

Overview: The Research Cluster at School of Allied Healthcare & Sciences focuses on understanding the dynamic interactions between physical, mental, and social factors influencing human well-being. With research in Molecular Medicine, Psychology, Nutrition, Clinical practices, and Medical Imaging, the cluster develops holistic health solutions across all age groups. These solutions include new therapies, mental health strategies, nutrition interventions, and patient-centered care supported by diagnostic imaging and clinical data. The interdisciplinary model ensures real-world impact and sustainable outcomes for community health.

Expected Outcomes

• Analyze the interrelationship between physical, mental, and social factors influencing health and well-being.
• Evaluate innovative approaches in Molecular Medicine, Psychology, Nutrition, and Clinical practices for improving life quality.
• Design interdisciplinary research with Medical Imaging and clinical data for personalized healthcare.
• Create holistic health management models integrating prevention and therapy.
• Apply findings to real-world healthcare to deliver impactful and scalable solutions.

Current Projects

• Effect of Sars-Cov-2 on coagulation disorder via hormonal imbalance in Indian females
• Development of fermented & non-fermented products from non-dairy milk alternatives for special dietary conditions
• In Vitro Neuroprotective and anti-inflammatory activities of magnesium nanoparticles
• Analysis for co-selection of antibiotics and heavy metal resistance in microbes
• Molecular drug designing of GAS infection in children and M1 protein inhibition
• Keratinolytic bacteria improvement from poultry waste
• Cysteine-containing peptides to reduce Non-alcoholic fatty liver in Zebrafish Model
• Value addition, nutrition composition and commercialization of maize-based products
• Production of PHA and Biodiesel from Microalgae

Faculty Details & CVs

Lead Faculty: Dr. Kirankumar Gudagudi
Designation: HoD
Department: School of Allied Healthcare & Sciences
Location: Bangalore
Contact: 9880008800
Email: g.kirankumar@jainuniversity.ac.in

Faculty Members:
Prof. Srividya Shivakumar Dr. Kirankumar Gudagudi — CV
Ms. Shweta Singh — CV
Dr. Estuti Dr. Yasrib — CV
Dr. Vishal — CV
Dr. Atul — CV
Dr. Pritha — CV

Collaborating Opportunities

Internal: School of Allied Healthcare & Sciences
External: Nil
Other Collaborations: Nil