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Projects:▪ Studies on Nanoparticles assisted dispersion of Biofilms formed in drinking water distributionsystems▪ Synthesis and characterization of Gold and Silver nanoparticles with controlled size distribution andstudies on their applications in drug delivery▪ Hydroxyapatite Nanorods synthesis and their use as a bio-material in prosthetic applicationsMain activities and responsibilities:▪ Cell culture experiments to study cytotoxicity using MTT assay▪ Experiments to evaluate interaction of nanoparticles with mammalian and bacterial cells▪ Optimizing the synthesis conditions for nanoparticles for uniform distribution▪ Analysis of nanoparticles with spectroscopic techniques▪ Co-ordinating with PhD scholars and assisting them with molecular biology experiments