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KRF Scientific Capabilities

Research, Projects & Services

Explore our core scientific divisions, academic project opportunities, and certified analytical testing services.

Biochemistry

Nearly 45 unpublished works

Focuses on biological compound isolation, characterization, and metabolic investigations.

Key Investigations:
  • Antidiabetic compounds through herbal remedies
  • Healing properties of different medicinal plants
  • Phytochemistry of high-value medicinal plants in Western Ghats
  • Antioxidant and Antipyretic studies

Biotechnology

Nearly 55 unpublished works

Harnesses cellular and biomolecular processes to develop advanced industrial solutions.

Key Investigations:
  • Plant tissue culture and micropropagation
  • Upstream and downstream bioprocess scaling
  • Animal biotechnology models
  • Enzyme technology and biocatalysis
  • Immunotechnology assays

Microbiology

Nearly 85 unpublished works

Explores the diversity and industrial applications of microbes from forest soils to oral populations.

Key Investigations:
  • Value-added microbes from forest soils
  • Actinomycetes and their role in human welfare
  • Bioplastics from microbial synthesis
  • Plastic-degrading microbial communities
  • Dental microbial population dynamics
  • Degrading fungi and saprophytic pathways

Nanotechnology

Nearly 25 unpublished works

Investigates synthesis of nanoparticles and their applications in environmental remediation and therapeutics.

Key Investigations:
  • Nanoparticles in pollution control
  • Micro-growth stimulation in biological systems
  • Increasing efficiency of plant medicinal properties

Environmental Biotechnology

Nearly 48 unpublished works

Applies biological systems to monitor, remediate, and control environmental contamination.

Key Investigations:
  • Identification of environmental mutants
  • Pollutants and their physiological effect on humans
  • Pesticides and their long-term role in agricultural soils

Molecular Biology

Nearly 42 unpublished works

Examines the genetic foundations of life, including gene transfer and molecular mutation studies.

Key Investigations:
  • Mutation induction and screening
  • Cell fusion and hybridoma work
  • Plasmid curing and genetic modifications

Remote Sensing & GIS

Nearly 15 unpublished works

Integrates geospatial databases to study and monitor ecological ecosystems and land usages.

Key Investigations:
  • LANDUSE analysis and mapping
  • Stream Gradient analysis
  • Environmental pollution monitoring
  • GIS mapping of botanical resources
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