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Prabhat N. Jha

Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus

Microbial Biotechnology
New Science Block
Department of Biological Sciences,
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani- 333031, Rajasthan. India.

Research Projects

  1. Development of sensors for blast and blight diseases and stomatal activity measurement in rice (O. Sativa L.). Part of multi-institutional project worth Rs. 2.36 crore. Funding Agency: ICAR-NASF, Project cost: 23.94 Lakh, Period: 3 years. Starting from June 1, 2019.
  2. Molecular Characterization of ACC (1-aminocyclopropane-carboxylate) Deaminase Activity of Associative Bacteria Isolated from Plants of Desert of Rajasthan. Funded Agency: Department of Biotechnology, Project cost: 41.35 Lakh. Period: 3 years (starting from Jan 2012-July 2015)
  3. Molecular characterization of diazotrophic plant growth-promoting endophytic bacteria isolated from arid desert of Rajasthan. Funding Agency: Department of Science and Technology, Ministry of Scientific Affairs, India. Project cost: 14.53 Lakh. Period: Oct., 2009– Sept., 2012
  4. Natural and Engineered Lipases for Biodisel Production (Co-investigator). Funded Agency: Aditya Birla Group, Project cost: 10 Lakh. Period: Oct, 2011- Sept 2013