| Re-purposing of FDA drugs and exploitation of ancient Ayurvedic knowledge to discover novel inhibitors to block coronavirus propagation | Dr Vishal Trived, Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati | 2020 | | Life Sciences & Biotechnology, COVID-19 Research, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Sciences |
| Optimize ultraviolet irradiation of an infected patient's blood to improve the immunity | Dr Walia, Assistant Professor, All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS), Rishikesh, Dr Vellanki, Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee | 2020 | | Life Sciences & Biotechnology, COVID-19 Research, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Sciences |
| Machine learning based approach to optimize novel small molecules towards development of novel therapeutics against COVID19 | Dr Saugata Hazra, Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee | 2020 | | Life Sciences & Biotechnology, COVID-19 Research, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Sciences |
| Development of some mammalian cell based models to screen potent leads that might inhibit viral infection | Prof Partha Roy, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee | 2020 | | Life Sciences & Biotechnology, COVID-19 Research, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Sciences |
| Identification and development of potential antiviral drug molecules against SARS-CoV-2 | Prof Shailly Tomar, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee | 2020 | | Life Sciences & Biotechnology, COVID-19 Research, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Sciences |
| Neutralizing Peptide Antibody Designed for Human Complement Fragment 5a (hC5a) | Dr Soumendra Rana, Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar | 2020 | | Life Sciences & Biotechnology, COVID-19 Research, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Sciences |
| Rational Design of Broad-Spectrum Antiviral Peptides Targeting SARS-CoV2-Spike Protein | Dr Soumendra Rana, Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar | 2020 | | Life Sciences & Biotechnology, COVID-19 Research, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Sciences |
| Engineering of epitope peptides from structural and non-structural proteins of coronavirus 2019-nCoV on Virus-Like particle (VLPs) to develop vaccine candidates | Dr Rajkumara, Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad | 2020 | | Life Sciences & Biotechnology, COVID-19 Research, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Sciences |
| Working on mRNA/peptide-based vaccine for SARS-Cov-2 | Dr Jyotsnendu Giri, Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad | 2020 | | Life Sciences & Biotechnology, COVID-19 Research, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Sciences |
| Identifying potential drug targets in the structural proteins of SARS-Cov-2 | Dr Thenmalarchelvi, Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad | 2020 | | Life Sciences & Biotechnology, COVID-19 Research, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Sciences |