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Discipline of Bioengineering

Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad

Research Areas

Nanobiotechnology

Nanobiotechnology

Development of nanoscale tools and materials for applications in drug delivery, biosensing, and tissue engineering. Current projects include nanoparticle-mediated drug delivery and bio-compatible nanomaterials.

Bioinformatics

Bioinformatics & Computational Biology

Analysis and modeling of genomic, proteomic, and metabolomic data using advanced computational approaches. Projects include gene expression analysis, protein structure prediction, and machine learning in biomedical data.

Biomechanics

Biomechanics & Bioelectrics

Study of mechanical properties of biological tissues and electrical interactions in cells. Applications include rehabilitation engineering, tissue characterization, and biomedical imaging.

Biosensors

Biosensors & Microfluidics

Design and fabrication of biosensors for detecting biomolecules and pathogens. Microfluidic devices for lab-on-a-chip applications and point-of-care diagnostics are actively developed.

Drug Delivery

Drug Delivery Systems

Design of controlled and targeted drug delivery systems using novel biomaterials and nanotechnology. Research includes liposome, polymeric, and nanoparticle-based delivery systems.

Medical Imaging

Medical Imaging & Signal Processing

Development of algorithms and tools for medical image analysis, including ultrasound, MRI, and photoacoustic imaging. Focus on automated diagnostics using AI and machine learning.

Stem Cells

Stem Cells & Regenerative Medicine

Research on stem cell biology, tissue engineering, and regenerative therapies. Current projects include scaffolds for tissue regeneration and stem cell differentiation studies.

Computational Modeling

Computational Modeling & Simulation

Mathematical and computational modeling of biological processes, molecular dynamics simulations, and predictive modeling of disease pathways. Applications include drug design and personalized medicine.

Ongoing Projects

Project: AI-based Cancer Detection

Development of AI and machine learning algorithms for early detection of cancer using biomedical imaging and genomic data. Goal: Improve accuracy and reduce false positives.

Project: Point-of-Care Diagnostic Device

Designing portable, low-cost microfluidic devices for rapid diagnosis of infectious diseases. Collaboration with hospitals and industry partners for real-world implementation.

Project: Biomaterial Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering

Development of biocompatible scaffolds for tissue regeneration. Focus on 3D-printed hydrogels and polymers for organ and tissue engineering.

Project: Computational Genomics

Genomic data analysis using high-performance computing. Includes genome-wide association studies, gene expression modeling, and predictive biomarker discovery.

Collaborations & Publications

Collaboration with AIIMS, IITs, and international universities on biomedical engineering and computational biology projects. Focus on translational research and innovation.

Publications: Over 200 research papers in high-impact journals, conference presentations, and patents filed in areas like biosensors, drug delivery, nanotechnology, and AI in healthcare.