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Gadvasu

ਗੁਰੂ ਅੰਗਦ ਦੇਵ ਵੈਟਨਰੀ ਐਂਡ ਐਨੀਮਲ ਸਾਇੰਸਜ਼ ਯੂਨੀਵਰਸਿਟੀ
Guru Angad Dev Veterinary And Animal Sciences University

ADMISSION 2019-20
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College of Veterinary Science

Centre of one Health
CENTRE-OF-ONE-HEALTH

  • Seroprevalence of Human Brucellosis, identification of risk factors and evaluation of economic losses.
  • Brucella abortus culture isolates sensitive to antibiotics recommended for use in treatment regime for human brucellosis
  • Sero-edpidemiological research on common parasitic diseases in Punjab; Taenia solium, Toxoplasma gondii and Trichinella spp.
  • Development of Loop Mediated Isothermal Amplification Assay (LAMP) for Rapid Detection of food borne pathogens
  • Detection of pathogenic L. monocytogenes in meat, veterinary and human clinical cases indicates potential zoonotic threat.
  • Development of “Mini-Pellet Sensors” for qualitative determination of milk adulterant (neutralizers and detergent) technology for field application.
  • The antimicrobial resistance pattern and antibiotic residues were studied in the aquatic farm environment and the associated risk factors were identified
  • Estimation of afflation, exposure assessment and risk characterization of Aflatoxin M1 through consumption of market milk and milk products
  • Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices (KAP) Survey among Veterinarians, and Risk Factors Relating to Antimicrobial Use in India


S. No

Title of the project

Objectives

Name of the Investigator

Amount sanctioned

(in lakhs)

Funding Agency

 

Duration of project

1.        

Molecular epidemiology characterization and diagnostics of human brucellosis, A major zoonotic diseases

Molecular epidemiological based diagnosis and genetic characterization of human brucellosis

Dr. J.P.S Gill, BB Singh, RS Aulakh

9.9

 

 

 

UGC, New Delhi

 

 

 

2012-2015

2.        

Molecular epidemiology and diagnostic of pig transmitted (zoonoses) human parasitic diseases

Molecular epidemiology of pig related parasitic zoonoses

Dr. B.B. Singh, JPS Gill, RS Aulakh

8.4

 

 

UGC, New Delhi

 

 

2012-2015

3.        

Persistent organic Pollutants in Fish, Fish Pond sediments and water: Health risk assessment through Dietary Exposure

To estimate the occurrence of POPs residues in aquatic environment in Punjab and its risk assessment

Dr. J.S. Bedi, JPS Gill and Akhil Gupta

8.2

 

 

 

UGC, New Delhi

 

 

 

2013-2016

4.        

One health reinvented: Can we predict brucellosis prevalence in bovines from that in humans

To predict brucellosis prevalence in bovines from that in humans

Dr. B.B. Singh

3.3

 

 

University of Sydney

 

2014-2017

5.        

Network Project on Brucellosis

 

 

 

 

 

Isolation, serological and molecular diagnosis of human brucellosis in Punjab

Dr. J.S. Bedi

Dr. Randhir Singh, J.P.S. Gill, Simranpreet Kaur

147.0

 

 

 

 

 

DBT, New Delhi

 

 

 

 

 

2014-2018

6.        

Community awareness project for prevention and control of zoonoses

 

To generate community awareness for prevention and control of zoonotic diseases

Dr. B.B. Singh, JPS Gill and Rajnish Sharma

14.81

 

 

DST, New Delhi

 

 

2014-2017

7.        

Addressing bovine Tuberculosis at the human animal interface and Veterinary Antibiotic use in small holder peri-urban dairy farms in India to ensure safe and sustainable milk production

Estimation of the prevalence of Mycobacterium bovis, Brucella abortus, and infection among livestock in small holder dairy farms in peri-urban areas. Quantification of antibiotic and pesticide use and associated levels of milk production, including testing of pooled milk samples for antibiotic and pesticide residues.

Dr. Randhir Singh, JPS Gill, Simranpreet Kaur, JS Bedi

104.80

 

PHFI, New Delhi

 

 

2015-2018

8.        

Outreach Programme on Zoonotic Diseases

 

 

Epidemiologic studies on important zoonotic diseases in Punjab

Dr. B.B. Singh, JPS Gill and JS Bedi

68.0

 

 

 

ICAR, New Delhi

 

 

 

2015-2021

9.        

Outreach Programme on Monitoring of Drug Residues and Environmental Pollutants

 

To estimate the levels of pesticides and drug residues in food of animal origin

Dr. R.S. Aulakh, JS Bedi and JPS Gill

65.0

 

 

ICAR, New Delhi

 

 

 

2015-2021

10.     

Combined Use of Novel diagnostic tools and strategic vaccination to controll bovine brucellosis in endemic areas

 

Sero-epidemiological surveillance of human brucellosis in occupationally exposed risk group population

Dr. J.P.S Gill

JS Bedi

47.0

 

 

 

DBT, New Delhi

 

 

 

2016-2019

11.     

Molecular Epidemiology of Listeria Spp. in Relation to its Ecology and Trace Back using Genome based typing methods.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ecological studies on Listeria spp. for rapid identification and investigation of Listeria isolates from foods of animal origin, human and veterinary clinical samples.

Optimization of analytical system for molecular epidemiological studies on L. monocytogenes by sub-typing based on genetic fingerprinting/ sequencing for enhanced monitoring and trace-back of Listeria outbreaks.

Dr. Simranpreet Kaur

50.25

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DHR, ICMR. MoHFW, New Delhi

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2016-2021

 

 

 

 

 

12.     

Towards Climate Resilient Livestock Production System in Punjab

 

 

Ensure sustainable levels of livestock production in (small and marginal farmer households) heat stress conditions.

Harnessing co-benefits from housing stray cattle

Dr. Randhir Singh, B.B. Singh, J.P.S. Gill

97.0

 

 

 

Ministry of Environment, forest and climate change

2016-2022

13.     

Prevalence of Mycobacterium bovis using comparative intradermal Tuberculin Test on Cattle in Small Holder Peri-Urban Dairy Farms in India.

 

To estimate the prevalence of Mycobacterium bovis in the livestock in small holder dairy farms in peri-urban areas of India.

Dr. Randhir Singh, JPS Gill, Simranpreet Kaur, JS Bedi

3.55

 

 

 

 

PHFI, New Delhi

 

 

 

 

2017-2018

14.     

Molecular epidemiology of porcine Trichinellosis and Toxoplamosis in India: addressing negelected zoonotic diseases in a one health context.

Molecular epidemiology of trichinellosis and toxoplasmosis in Punjab and Uttarakhand, India

Dr.  B.B. Singh, JPS Gill, RS Aulakh

20.43

 

 

 

ICMR, New Delhi

 

 

 

2017-2020

15.     

Modelling exposure to biological hazards in the dairy chains of Andhra Pradesh to inform food safety policy makers

 

Isolation and identification of prioritized food borne pathogens and validation of molecular techniques for genetic characterization

Drs. J.S. Bedi, JPS Gill, Pavitter Kaur,

46.0 (GADVASU share)

 

 

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Via Royal Veterinary College, London

2018-2022

16.     

Aflatoxin M1 in milk samples from smallholder dairy farms in peri-urban areas of India and dietary risk assessment. Submitted to Public health foundation of India, India

Assessment of AFMI levels in Peri-urban milk and calculation of risk estimation for dietary intake of AFMI1

Drs. JS Bedi, JPS Gill, RS Aulakh, Randhir, Simranpreet

10.5

PHFI, India

 

 

 

 

2018