Lahore College for Women University
Detail of Projects of LCWU
Sr. No. |
Completed Projects |
Ongoing /Newly launched project |
Total |
1 |
8 |
8 |
Research Projects Completed
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1 |
Principal Investigator |
Dr. Shagufta Naz |
Title of Project |
Development of Turmeric Production Technology for Enhancement of yield, Curcumin and Oleoresin Content Using Tissue Culture technology |
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Project Funds |
3.5 Million |
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Funding Agency |
HEC |
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Project Duration |
2007-2010 |
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2 |
Principal Investigator |
Dr. Asma Waheed |
Co-Principal Investigator |
Dr. FaizaSaleem |
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Title of Project |
Molecular characterization of Fasciola isolates from Punjab, Pakistan |
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Project Funds |
0.5 Million |
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Funding Agency |
HEC |
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Project Duration |
2011-2012 |
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3 |
Principal Investigator |
Dr. Mehwish Iqtedar |
Title of Project |
Strengthening and Up-gradation of Microbial Biotechnology Lab in Department of Biotechnology & Microbiology at Lahore college for women University |
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Project Funds |
0.98 Million |
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Funding Agency |
HEC |
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Project Duration |
2011-2012 |
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4 |
Principal Investigator |
Dr. NeelmaMunir |
Co-Principal Investigator |
Dr. ShaguftaNaz |
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Title of Project |
Effect of induced mutation for varietal improvement and their molecular characterization in local cultivars of grapes |
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Project Funds |
0.5 Million |
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Funding Agency |
HEC |
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Project Duration |
2011-2012 |
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5 |
Principal Investigator |
Prof. Dr. Shagufta Naz |
Title of Project |
In vitro conservation of some medicinally important endangered, threatened and near to extinct species of different ecological zones of Pakistan |
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Project Funds |
2.7 Million |
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Funding Agency |
HEC |
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Project Duration |
2010 |
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6. |
Principal Investigator |
Dr. Rasheeda Bashir |
Co-Principal Investigator |
Dr. Faiza Saleem |
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Title of Project |
Genetic Analysis of Recessive Glucoma in Pakistan |
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Project Funds |
0.5 Million |
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Funding Agency |
HEC |
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Project Duration |
2013 |
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7 |
Principal Investigator |
Dr. Farheen Aslam |
Title of Project |
Studying the effect on expression of a recombinant protein by changing the nucleotides at the promoter & start of the gene. |
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Project Funds |
0.5 Million |
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Funding Agency |
HEC |
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Project Duration |
2013 |
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8 |
Principal Investigator |
Dr. Roheena Abdullah |
Co-Principal Investigator |
Dr. Mehwish Iqtedar |
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Title of Project |
Optimization of cultural conditions for the production of alpha amylase from different fungal isolates |
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Project Funds |
0.5 Million |
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Funding Agency |
HEC |
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Project Duration |
2012- ongoing |
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1. |
Principal Investigator |
Prof. Dr. Shagufta Naz |
Title of Project |
Establishment of Plant Tissue Culture lab. along with green houses in Bagh-e- Jinnah |
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Project Funds |
6.5 Million |
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Funding Agency |
Govt. of Punjab |
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Project Duration |
25 Years |
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2 |
Principal Investigator |
Prof. Dr Shagufta Naz |
Title of Project |
Application of molecular methods for the development of a pathogen-free certification program for grapevine in Pakistan |
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Project Funds |
42.9 Million |
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Funding Agency |
HEC-USAID |
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Project Duration |
May 2015 |
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3 |
Principal Investigator |
Prof. Dr Shagufta Naz |
Title of Project |
High throughput citrus Diagnosis and screening of pathogens of canker, greening scab and viruses from nurseries and orchards of Sargodha |
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Project Funds |
05 Million |
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Funding Agency |
PARB |
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Project Duration |
2015-2018 |
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4 |
Principal Investigator |
Dr Neelma Munir |
Co- Principal Investigator |
Prof. Dr Shagufta Naz |
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Title of Project |
Collection identification and extraction of oil from various high oil yielding algal specie Molecular characterization and analysis of algal oil as a feedstock for biofuel production |
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Project Funds |
10.1 Million |
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Funding Agency |
HEC-NRPU |
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Project Duration |
2015-2018 |
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5 |
Principal Investigator |
Dr Afshan Kaleem |
Co- Principal Investigator-I |
Dr Daniel C Hoessli |
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Co- Principal Investigator-II |
Dr Ikram-ul-Haq |
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Title of Project |
Concerned bioinformatics and proteomic approaches to define the role of post translation modifications in signaling proteins of the insulin pathway |
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Project Funds |
2.8 Million |
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Funding Agency |
HEC-NRPU |
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Project Duration |
2015-2018 |
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6 |
Principal Investigator |
Dr Faiza Saleem |
Title of Project |
Expression Augmentation of Recombinant Human Therapeutic Peptides in Bacillus Expression System |
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Project Funds |
5.888 Million |
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Funding Agency |
HEC |
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Project Duration |
2016-2019 |
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7 |
Principal Investigator |
Dr Rasheeda Bashir |
Title of Project |
Genetic Analysis of Disease Causing Genes for Glucoma in Pakistani Population |
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Project Funds |
1.846 Million |
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Funding Agency |
HEC |
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Project Duration |
3 Years February 2016-onwards |
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8 |
Principal Investigator |
Dr Madiha Akram |
Co- Principal Investigator |
Prof. Dr Shagufta Naz |
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Title of Project |
Study of Natural Prevalence of HCV Variants Showing Resistance to Direct Acting Antivirals (DAAs) in Treatment naïve HCV Patients in Pakistan |
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Project Funds |
Rs. 487750 |
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Funding Agency |
HEC |
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Project Duration |
9 Months October 2017-0nwards |