Biological Sciences

For Further Information Please Contact

Head, Biological Material Laboratory

CSIR-Central Leather Research Institute,
Adyar, Chennai - 600 020
Tel: +91 44 24437263
E-mail: purnasai@clri.res.in

Projects

Projects Completed
Externally funded DBT project
Collagen based dressings for wound healing applications	Rs. 15 Lakhs
DST project sanctioned
Preparation of cultured epithelium for autograft/allograft in burns	Rs. 5 Lakhs
Sponsored Research Project
To test the efficacy of the ayurvedic ointment for burns and wounds prepared by I.S.Ayur Care, Ratlam, M.P.	Rs. 4 Lakhs
Efficacy of active factors on hair growth – Marico Industries, Mumbai	Rs. 6 Lakhs
Evaluation of the efficacy of antigraying compounds – Marico Industries, Mumbai	Rs1.5 Lakhs

Projects undertaken
Externally funded DBT project
Delivery of growth factors through a novel wound dressing for chronic wounds.	Rs. 22 Lakhs
Identification and characterization of proteoglycans in frog skin and their implications in wound healing.	Rs. 33.64 Lakhs
Externally funded DST project
Development and Development and standardisation of therapeutic herbal formulations for the management of alopecia and skin disorders.	Rs. 58 Lakhs
Isolation, purification, characterization of wound healing components from natural sources more specifically amphibian skin.	Rs. 17.81 Lakhs

For Further Information Please Contact

Head, Biological Material Laboratory

CSIR-Central Leather Research Institute,
Adyar, Chennai - 600 020
Tel: +91 44 24437263
E-mail: purnasai@clri.res.in