Secretary-DSIR and Director General-CSIR
Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India
Open Source Drug Discovery
Open Source Drug Discovery(OSDD) is a CSIR led Team India Consortium with Global Partnership with a vision to provide affordable healthcare to the developing world.
Patents
| • | Computational method for identifying adhesin and adhesin- like proteins of therapeutic potential Sachdeva Gaurav, Kumar Kaushal, Preti Jain, Brahmachari SK, Ramachandran S |
| • | A computer based method for identifying conserved invariant peptide motifs Brahmachari SK, Dash D |
| • | A method for predicting an individual's bronchodilatory response to a beta agonist Somesh Sharma, Kukreti R, Pallav Bhatnagar, Rao CB, Ghosh B, Brahmachari SK, Randeep Guleria |
| • | Targets for human micrornas in avian influenza virus (H5N1) genome Samir Kumar Brahmachari, Manoj Hariharan, Vinod Scaria, Beena Pillai |
| • | A novel computer based method for identification of candidate proteins useful as anti-infectives Brahmachari SK, Ramachandran S, Rao CB |
| • | Novel allelic variant of cyp2c19 associated with drug metabolism Brahmachari SK, Ravina Fernandes, Sharma Nitin, Suparna Martis, Kukreti R, Mukerji M |
| • | Method of detection of allelic variants of SCA2 gene Brahmachari SK, Choudhry Shweta, Mukerji Mitali, Jain Satish |
| • | Targets for human micrornas in HIV-1 genome and a method thereof Brahmachari SK, Pillai B, Manoj Hariharan |
| • | Novel primers for screening schizophrenia and a method thereof Brahmachari SK, Ranjana, Chitra, Salim Q, Jain S |
| • | A computer based method for predicting protein coding dna sequences useful as drug targets Brahmachari SK, Dash D, Ramakant Sharma, Jitendra Kumar Maheshwari |
India cracks human genome
Brahmachari, the Director General of Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), India’s premier research organisation, says his colleagues at CSIR have achieved a great feat, just like the Lagaan team, without any international exposure or support. “We have now the competence and capacity as anybody else in the world,” Brahmachari adds. » Read more