Research & Innovation
Krishna Centre of Innovation & Research has been established to encourage the students and faculty members to undertake quality research work to address societal, state, national and global challenges thereby increase the production of traditional research outputs (as defined by research articles, books, book chapters, and conference proceedings). The Centre encourages faculty members to participate in research, publish their work and participate in national and international conferences to present the research data and generate new concepts in the emerging areas, if required by collaborating with other national and foreign universities.
Mission:
- To support, lead, integrate, and deliver strong infrastructure for multidisciplinary research.
- To Promote shared responsibility, the ethical conduct of research, and compliance
- Enhances researchers’ abilities to obtain and manage grants
- To create integrated services, transparent research administration, infrastructure, and streamlined processes
- To enhance the ability to perform research in a global community
- To partner with the research community to create a culture of high achievement
- To strategically invest in promising research and researchers
- To provide training opportunities to the University’s uniquely diverse student body under the mentorship of the Center’s internationally recognized engineers and scientists.
Team
Professor & Head Civil Engineering
Krishna School of Emerging Technologies & Applied Research
Professor & SSIP Coordinator
Krishna School of Emerging Technologies & Applied Research
Associate Professor
Krishna School of Pharmaceutical Science & Research
Krishna Centre of Innovation & Research has successfully completed following accomplishments:
Krishna School of Emerging Technologies & Applied Research and Krishna School of Pharmaceutical Science & Research have Established Institute Innovation Cell (IIC) as per MHRD Guidelines. |
Krishna School of Emerging Technologies & Applied Research and Krishna School of Pharmaceutical Science & Research signed MoU for Rs. 60 Lacs (Each) under Student Startup & Innovation Policy (SSIP), by Government of Gujarat.
- Outcome: 77 students innovative projects funds@ Rs. 25.34 Lacs under SSIP and SOIC schemes.
- Project Title: “Air Purifying Concrete” Grant Sanctioned Rs. 1,50,000/- from Civil Engineering department. Mentor: Dr Santosh G Shah
- Project Title: “Exploring Alternative Routes Of Drug Delivery In Management Of Overactive Bladder” Grant Sanctioned Rs. 1,00,000/-
- Project Title: “Synthesis And Characterization Of Metallic Nanocomposite Containing Biodegradable Polymer For Topical Application” Grant Sanctioned Rs. 90,000/-
- Project Title: “To Enhance Solubility And Dissolution Of Poorly Soluble Drug Gefitinib By Micellar Solubilization Technique Using Spray Drying Method To Improve Better Therapeutic Effect And Cytotoxicity Activity Aga” Grant Sanctioned Rs. 80,000/-
- Project Title: “Electrifying Wastewater Using Double Chamber Microbial Fuel Cell” Grant Sanctioned Rs. 70,000/- from Civil Engineering department. Mentor: Prof. Hiral Purohit
- Project Title: “Formulation And Evaluation Of Rasagiline Mesylate Nasal Spray For The Treatment Of Parkinson’S Disease ” Grant Sanctioned Rs. 50,000/-
- Project Title: “Encapsulated Self Healing Concrete” Grant Sanctioned Rs. 67,000/- from Civil Engineering department. Mentor: Dr Santosh G Shah
- Project Title: “Design & development of Mehanism for producing circular hole in cylindrical components by Plasma CNC Machine” Grant Sanctioned Rs. 56,000/- from Mechanical Engineering department, Mentor: Dr Sachin Daxini
- Project Title: “Development of Smart Glove for Deaf, Dumb and Blind Person” Grant Sanctioned Rs. 20,000/-, from EC Department, Mentor : Dr Twinkle Doshi
- Project Title: “AGNEYASTRA: The Saviour” Grant Sanctioned Rs. 15,000/- from EC Department, Mentor : Dr Hetal Pathak
- Project Title: “Portable Ventilator with Wireless Controls and Cloud Grant Sanctioned Rs. 80,000/- from Computer Science Engg Department, Mentor : Dr Avani Vasant
- Project Title: Water Trash cleaner Grant Sanctioned Rs. 5,000/-from Mechanical Engg Department, Mentor: Prof. Mandar Sumant
Krishna School of Emerging Technologies & Applied Research has established E-Yantra Embeded System & Robotics Lab Supported by eLSI – IIT Bombay, Funded by MHRD through NMEICT
Team ID: eYRC-HC#169
Team Id: eYRC#86
Aayush Patel is Selected as e-Yantra Campus Ambassador |
- AICTE & MHRD “SAMADHAN” mega online challenge of to fight Covid-19
- 3 projects got selected among 200 projects out of 2500 applied projects from govt. agencies, research centers and academic institutions of all over India.
- Project “ Novel antiviral mask with metallic nanoparticles” has secured Third position.
- SSIP Prasansha Awards:
- Jay Chapaneriya was Awarded as Young Innovator with cash Prize of Rs. 30,000/- during SSIP Prashansa Awards 2020
- Dr Santosh Shah, Director (Innovation) was awarded as Best Faculty mentor during SSIP Prashansa Awards 2020
- Switch Global Innovation 2016:
- Total 12 students presented their innovative projects
- Student from EC Department won 3rd Prize.
- The Institute has established IIC as per the MHRD. ID: IC201811561
Internal Members
Prof.Dr.Komal Mehta | CIVIL Dept-BIT |
Dr.Twinkle V Doshi | EC Dept-BIT |
Dr.Jaymin Bhalani | EC Dept-BIT |
Mr.Yogendra Tandel | CIVIL Dept- GEC Dahod |
External Members
Mr. Sunil Lalan | ABB Ltd |
Ms.Achal Modwel | Canara Bank |
Mr. Ashish Bhavsar | Wave Visions |
Students’ Members
Vraj Patel-BIT-EC |
Ishan Patel- BIT-EC |
Dipanshi Gupta- BIT-EC |
Jay Patel- BIT-EC |
Abhishek Doshi-BIT-CSE |
Bhavik Dodiya- BIT-CSE |
Sidhdharth Dayalval- BIT-CSE |
Trushant Aadeshra- BIT-CSE |
Amandeep Saini-BIT-Mech |
Kishanand Yadav-BIT-Mech |
IIC Activity List
Sr No | Activity | Date | MIC/IIC /self-driven |
1 | Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp | 2/06/21 to 4/06/2021 | IIC |
2 | Session on Why IP is important in academia? | 04/26/2021 | IPR |
3 | Launch of NEAT 2.0 – Enabled Courses for Enhancing the Skill and Employability | Feb’2020 | Self-driven/ Entrepreneurship |
4 | Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) and IP management for start up | March 2020 | IPR |
5 | Amazon Web Services (AWS)Services talk by student innovator | 13/2/2020 | Self-driven: Student Shoaib from PMC |
6 | Design Thinking session | 12/05/2020 | Self-driven |
7 | Online Orientation Session on IIC3.0 for CRO Zone | 12/08/2020 | Self-driven |
8 | Aatmanirbhar Bharat the “Role of technology transfer & commercialization” | 07/06/2020 | Self-driven |
9 | The Art of Research writing: Part II | 31/08/2020 | Research Overview |
10 | Project Presentation for startup pitching | 10/03/2020 | Self-driven |
11 | Project presentation for final year students-Idea to startup | 29/09/2020 | Self-driven |
12 | Orientation Session on National Innovation and Startup Policy (NISP) | 26/12/2020 | IIC |
13 | Orientation Session on National Education Policy (with a focus on Innovation and entrepreneurship | 08/07/2020 | IIC |
14 | Toy-Hackathon | 01/12/2020 | MIC |
15 | Idea/ PoC pitching & validation and Institute level PoC competition. Submission of Idea/PoC on IIC Portal | 10/10/2020 | IIC |
16 | IIC Council formation or upgradation (of existing council) at Institute leve | 27/08/2020 | IIC |
17 | My Story – Motivational Session by Successful Entrepreneur/Startup founder. | 25/09/2020 | IIC |
18 | Pitching workshop & linkage of innovators with Innovation Ambassadors | 29/08/2020 | IIC |
19 | IKS Orientation Session | 11/03/2020 | MIC |
20 | Semester Break : Internship at Start-up | 28/11/2020 | IIC |
21 | Orientation session for all students & faculties of Institute by Innovation Ambassador(s). | 08/07/2020 | IIC |
22 | Mentorship Session for Innovators (or) Student Entrepreneurs through experts and (or) Innovation Ambassadors/Innovation Agent | 31/03/2020 | IIC |
- List of Patents Filed / Published
Sr. No. | Application Number | Filing Date | Applicants | Inventors | Title of Invention | Status |
1 | 3214/MUM/2014 | 9.10.2014 | Dr. Vandana B Patel, Niral Parikh, Prachi Pandey | Dr. Vandana B Patel | Oral Aerosol of Vardenafil for the treatment of erectile dysfunction. | Published |
2 | 1964/MUM/2015 | 19.05.2015 | Dr. Vandana B Patel | Dr. Vandana B Patel,
Roshni Amin | Novel oral solid dosage form of herbal anti-oxidants | Published |
3 | 201621016158 | 09.05.2016 | Shri Dhruv Patel | Karishma patel, Dr. Naazneen surti | Viscosupplementary drug delivery system of simvastatin | Published |
4 | 201621016150 | 09.05.2016 | Shri Dhruv Patel | Kushan shah,
Dr. Naazneen surti | Vaginal drug delivery system of metronidazole and clotrimazole. | Published |
5 | 201721013027 | 11.04.2017 | Shri Dhruv Patel | Manisha Lalan,
Aparna Prasad | Microneedle assisted transdermal delivery of buspirone | Published |
6 | 201821000775 | 8.01.2018 | Shri Dhruv Patel | Dr. Prachi Pandey, Yesha Patel | Penetration enhancer containing vesicles as carriers for topical delivery of Curcumin for psoriasis | Published |
7 | 201821046134 | 06/12/2018 | Shri Dhruv Patel | Dr. Prachi Pandey, Udit Vyas | Elastic vesicles containing corticosteroid as carrier for topical delivery in Psoriasis | Published |
8 | 201921019830 | 20/05/2019 | Shri Dhruv Patel | Dr. Prachi Pandey, Hardik Shah | Depofoam based formulation of corticosteroid for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis | Applied |
9 | 201921019637 | 15/07/2019 | Shri Dhruv Patel and Dr.Vandana B.Patel | Dr.Vandana B.Patel and Ms. Ayushi Tewari | Estimation of cancer Biomarker in Human tear | Applied |
10 | 202021003722 | 28/01/2020 | Shri Dhruv Patel and Dr.Vandana B.Patel | Dr. Vandana B.Patel & Ms. Jyotiben Patel | Sublingual dosage form of an antiemetic drug | Applied |
11 | 202021008860 | 03.02.2020 | Shri Dhruv Patel | Dr. Prachi Pandey, Mrunal Rahangdale | Transethosomal gel of Apremilast for treatment of Psoriasis | Applied |
12 | 202021040784 | 20.03.2020 | Shri Dhruv Patel | Dr. Prachi Pandey, Jeel Kakasania | Topical foam formulation of Fluconazole for skin fungal infection | Applied |
13 | 202021041209 | 21.09.2020 | Ms.Jyoti Jha, Dr.Priyal Patel, Dr.Prachi Pandey | Ms.Jyoti Jha, Dr.Priyal Patel, Dr.Prachi Pandey | In-situ gelling nasal spray for MRSA induced rhinosinusitis. | Applied |
14 | 202021046017 | 22.10.2020 | Mr.Rutvik Patel, Dr.Prachi Pandey, Ms.Aayushi Shah, Ms.Manali Patel | Mr.Rutvik Patel, Dr.Prachi Pandey, Ms.Aayushi Shah, Ms.Manali Patel | Mucoadhesion based herbal spray formulation as a preventive measure for Covid-19 | Applied |
15 | 202021053961 | 11.12.2020 | Mr.Rutvik Patel, Dr.Prachi Pandey, | Mr.Rutvik Patel, Dr.Prachi Pandey, | Fast track detection kit for virus | Applied |
16 | 202021049069 | 10.11.2020 | Mitali Upadhyay, Ms.Dhruvi Patel, Mary Jacob, Dr.Prachi Pandey | Mitali Upadhyay, Ms.Dhruvi Patel, Mary Jacob, Dr.Prachi Pandey | In-situ gelling spray of Herbal Antiviral substances for prevention against COVID-19 | Applied |
17 | 202021000505 | 01.06.2020 | Dimple Patel
Riddhi Pandya Dr. Twinkle Vimal Doshi Dr. Hetal Mayur Pathak Ishita Dholakiya | Dimple Patel
Riddhi Pandya Dr. Twinkle Vimal Doshi Dr. Hetal Mayur Pathak Ishita Dholakiya | An Apparatus For Smart Automation High
Frequency Generator Device | Applied |
18 | 201921043411 | 25.10.2019 | Nidhi Parmar
Shweta Jadhav Vishwa Shah Dr. Khyati Zalawadia | Nidhi Parmar
Shweta Jadhav Vishwa Shah Dr. Khyati Zalawadia | An Apparatus For Visually Impaired To
Object Recognition | Applied |
19 | 201921013579 | 04.04.2019 | Umraniya Ravi Sanjaybhai | Umraniya Ravi Sanjaybhai | Band Saw Blade Tension And Breakage Sensor | Published |
- Hackathons:
- Krishna School of Emerging Technologies & Applied Research hosted the regional round of Smart Gujarat for New India Hackathon 2020 during 24 – 25 February 2020. More than 1000 students and faculty members from various parts of state worked for continuous 36 hours to solve problems.
- Students of Computer Science Engineering from Krishna School of Emerging Technologies & Applied Research participated in the Finale of the Smart India Hackathon 2017 at JSSATE Noida.
- Krishna School of Pharmaceutical Science & Research organized “Pharmahacks-2020”: 1st ever Pharma Hackathon of Gujarat during 6 – 7 March,2020.
- Krishna School of Emerging Technologies & Applied Research organized Hackathon at institute level for the students during 17 – 18 August 2019.
- FabLab: To support the innovative thinking among the students, the Krishna Centre of Research & Innovation has established Fabrication Lab (FabLAB).
- FAB LAB Contains:
- Basic Instruments / tools for Mechanical Works
- Basic Instruments / Sensors for Electronics Works
- Books related to Startups / Innovation / Entrepreneurship / Patents & IPR
- State-of –the-Art Co-working and Seating Space
- FAB LAB Contains:
- Khoj – A Science Exhibition:
- To provide a platform for showcasing the innovative ideas in young student minds, Krishna School of Emerging Technologies & Applied Research organized Khoj 2017 on 11th February 2017.
- Out of 543 students, @ 150 students participated from rural area
- 45 Schools Participated
- 57 Working Models, 37 Static Models & 46 Posters were displayed
- Quiz 70 Teams Participated
Projects Funded
Total Funded Projects: 89 | ||
Total Funds Received : Rs. 72 Lacs | ||
AICTE | 5 | 24.50 Lacs |
SSIP & SOIC | 77 | 25.34 Lacs |
GUJCOST | 14 | 10.13 Lacs |
Others | 5 | 2.43 Lacs |
Total | 101 | 62.15 Lacs |