Research Cluster Overview

Research Cluster: Sustainable World
Topic: Plant Stress Physiology and Environmental Biotechnology
Theme: Plant and Environmental Biotechnology

The Plant Stress Physiology and Environmental Biotechnology Research Cluster is dedicated to advancing our understanding of plant resilience, environmental sustainability, and innovative biotechnological solutions. Focused on stress physiology, phytochemistry and bioinformatics, and environmental biotechnology, the cluster explores novel strategies to enhance plant resilience, bioactive compound extraction, and bioremediation approaches using PGPR and microalgae.

Expected Outcomes

• Develop innovative solutions that enhance plant resilience and promote environmental stewardship
• Apply advanced biotechnological innovations in sustainable agriculture and environmental remediation
• Demonstrate microalgae as a source for biodiesel as an alternate sustainable energy solution

Current Projects

Currently no active projects listed.

Faculty Details & CVs

Lead Faculty: Dr. Ramesh K V
Designation: Professor and Head
Department: Biotechnology and Genetics
Location: Bangalore
Contact: 9448619022
Email: kv.ramesh@jainuniversity.ac.in

Faculty Members:
Dr. Ramesh K V — CV
Dr. Kumudini B S — CV
Dr. Jithesh M N — CV
Dr. Jawahar Gandra — CV
Dr. Vijayalakshmi — CV
Dr. Anita — CV
Dr. Malathi — CV
Dr. Jayashree — CV
Dr. Sheshadri — CV
Dr. Savita V Patil — CV
Dr. Vandana — CV
Dr. Uzma – CV
Mr. Mathews
Ms. Akshatha – CV

Collaborating Opportunities

Internal: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, School of Sciences, JAIN University
External: Dept of Biotechnology and Microbiology, Tumkur University, Tumkur
Other Collaborations: Nil