Food Science and Nutrition Completed Projects

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Project No. and Title Project leaders Duration

Funding Agency

1 Formulation of beta carotene fortified pasta using sweet potato, Funded by the Dr.G.Hemalatha 2004-2006. Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology -Student Project- As Major Advisor
2 Therapeutic and nutraceutical products from bael (Aegle marmelos) fruits and leaves Dr.G.Hemalatha 2006-2009. National Medicinal Plants Board, India, New Delhi- As Co-PI
3 Using green lentils in traditional Indian foods Dr.G.Hemalatha 2008 – 2010. Sackatchewan Pulse Crop Development Board, Canada
4 Evaluation of casein and gums as gluten replacers in the development of gluten free bread Dr.G.Hemalatha 2009-2010. TNSCST-Department of Biotechnology Sponsored Student Project- As Major Advisor
5 Effect of processing on the antioxidant activity of selected green leafy vegetables. Dr.G.Hemalatha 2009-2010 TNSCST Sponsored Student Project As Major Advisor
6 Project Standardization of selected ethnic fermented foods by rationalization of indigenous knowledge Dr. S. Kanchana

 

2009-2014. ICAR-NAIP
7 Development of Technology for Resistant / Modified Starch substituted Cereals / Millets and Pulse based Bakery and Pasta Products Dr. M. Ilamaran 2012 – 2014 MoFPI,

New Delhi

8 Identification of region specific ethnic cuisines of Tamil Nadu and standardization of their spice blends Dr.P.Banumathi 2012-2014 Spices Board, Cochin
9 Developing community based approach for prevention of anaemia among young rural women in Virudhunagar district. Dr.P.Banumathi

 

  2012-  2014 DST,

New Delhi

10 AICRP on Home Science

· Characterization of nutritional diversity in selected farming systems ICAR-AICRP on Home Science, 2015-2017.

· Food based strategies to combat nutritional problems among farm families ICAR-AICRP on Home Science, 2015-2017.

· Dietary approach for management of dual burden of malnutrition among farm women ICAR-AICRP on Home Science, 2017-2021.

Dr.S.Amutha

Dr.G.Hemalatha

2015 –2020 ICAR, New Delhi
11 Manufacture of simulated rice analogues from millets using extrusion technology Dr.G.Hemalatha 2015 –2019 DST, New Delhi
12 Development of Innovative High Value Pulse Based Food Products with Enhanced Functional and Nutraceutical Properties for Potential Utilization Dr.G.Hemalatha 2015 – 2018 Saskatchewan Pulse growers Development Board, Canada
13 Development of functional fermented millet based drink for combating vitamin B12 deficiency  Dr.T.Uma Maheswari 2015 – August 2019 DST, New Delhi
14 Conduct of One day Promotional programme on Value addition of pulse based foods during December, 2016 Dr.G.Hemalatha 2016 NABAR

Chennai

15 Development of region specific therapeutic foods for prevention of diabetes. Dr.G.Hemalatha 2017-2021. ICAR-AICRP on Home Science,