1.

Multicentric field trial of Non-radioactive Malaria Detection System (NOMADS)

Astra Research Centre India Balgalore, Astra Zeneca

October 1998

Completed 

2.

“Developing malaria control strategies through parasitological studies and vector manipulation” 

Dept. of Environment, Govt. of West Bengal

June
1999

Completed 

3.

Monitoring  Chloroquine  sensitivity of P.vivax  in Calcutta and  Orissa

Self

January 2000

Completed

4.

Studies on G-6-PD level in Bengali population and its impact on Malaria.

Self

January 2000

Completed

5.

Immunity in Kala-azar

CHC, Bangalore

April
2000

Completed

6.

“Open population  study to investigate the safety  and  efficacy of Aablaquin in P.vivax malaria”

Nicholas Piramal India Ltd

August
2000

Completed

7.

Forest Malaria  and its  Prevention  in the  Tourists 

Self

Sept. 2000

Completed

8.

Intestinal  parasite  study  in children

Children’s Aid Calcutta, Children International, U.S.A. 

June
2001

Completed

9.

Assessment of Malaria situation in Ajodhya Hills of Purulia

GTZ,Germany,Mandra Lions Club, Bagmundi, Purulia

Sept. 2001

Completed

10.

Dynamics of Malaria in the Forests of Jhargram, Midnapore, West Bengal : A preliminary study on current status.

Forest Dept., Govt. of West Bengal

Dec.2001

Completed

11.

Malaria in the Tea Gardens of Jalpaiguri : A pilot study

Goodricke India

Dec.2001

Completed

12.

Field evaluation of HRP-2 diagnostic system for P.falciparum

Span diagnostic

Nov.2001

Completed

13.

Field evaluation of p-LDH based malaria diagnostic kit in cases of fever, in Calcutta .

Morpen India

January 2002

Completed

14.

Evaluation of Rapid Test Kit for malaria diagnosis or P.falciparum and P.vivax by detecting anti-malaria antibody

Bioline Diagnostics

May 2002

Completed

15.

Double blind multicentric clinical trial of efficacy and safety of a arte-ether and a¤b arte-ether injections in acute falciparum malaria

IPCA Laboratories Ltd.

August
2002

Completed

16.

Comparative evaluation of different combination therapy with Artemisinin, in the treatment of severe and complicated malaria

Self

June 2002

Completed

17.

The identification of genotype variation of P.vivax & mixed infection by the PCR technique in malaria endemic population in Central and South Calcutta, India

Mahidol University, Bangkok.

March 2003

Completed

18.

Superficial lymphadenopathy in the Tropics : A community based study with special reference to an endemic area of Visceral Leishmaniasis

University of Calcutta. M.D. Student Thesis

2001-2003

Completed

19.

Assessing the magnitude of malaria and factors responsible with an aim to develop control strategy:

Similipal Tiger Reserve, Govt. of Orissa and CENTROMAP

2003

Completed

20.

Phase-IV Clinical trial on Compliance in dosage frequency of antibiotics

Ranbaxy Laboratories, India

2003

Completed

21.

Evaluation of Ciprofloxacin once daily in patients with LRTI

Ranbaxy Laboratories, India

2004

Completed

22.

Pulse Malaria Control Programme at Jharkhand

Govt. of Jharkhand and CRS, Ranchi

2004

Ongoing

23.

Eepidemiological studies in Indian kala-azar

University of Jadavpur, Ph.D. Student

2004

Ongoing

24.

Epidemiological monitoring of Malaria in Eastern India

University of Jadavpur, Ph.D. Student

2004

Completed

25.

A genetic study of patients of falciparum malaria to find out the role of TNF-a in deciding their susceptibility

CENTROMAP-Indian Statistical Institute

2004

Ongoing

26.

Studies on the etiologies of Eosinophilia and its role in Chronic cough

Self

Jan.
2004

Completed

27.

Role of some “non-pathogenic” intestinal parasites in diarrhoea

Self

Jan.
2004

Ongoing

28.

Malaria control initiative under survival right: A malaria control and research project in Ajodhya hills of Purulia

Jointly by self Mandra Lions Club and AID (Association for India’s Development) USA

October
2004

Ongoing

29.

Efficacy & safety of Artemether suspension in treatment of uncomplicated but Chloroquine or Sulphadoxine/Pyrimethamine resistant falciparum malaria in children

IPCA Lab. Ltd.

2006

Completed

30.

Elimination of Kala-azar through Institutional Care and Support

Govt. of Jharkhand-Catholic Relief Services ,Ranchi-Social Development Centre, Dumka and CENTROMAP

2006

Ongoing

31.

Elimination of Kala-azar through behavior change communication in 70 villages of Bihar

Bihar Voluntary Health Association-CENTROMAP

2006

Ongoing

32.

Studies on the epidemiology and clinico-therapeutic aspect of co-existing Malaria and Kala-azar inSundarpahari,Godda, Jharkhand

PRADAN

2006

Ongoing

33.

“Developing malaria control strategies through parasitological , clinical & epidemiological studies with the aim of controlling malaria in forest and tribal dominated states of Jharkhand & Bihar”

CRS-Ranchi

2006

Ongoing

34.

SPARSH……..a healing touch! Malaria Prevention, Care and Control in forest Bastees and Tea Gardens in 5 Blocks of Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.

CRS-Calcutta

2006

Ongoing

35.

Clinico-pathological  studies in Dengue & Chikugunya in Calcutta

Self financed by CENTROMAP

2006

Ongoing

36.

Parasite mapping : A novel approach for developing malaria control strategies through parasite & vector mapping .

CRS-Ranchi

2007

Ongoing

37.

Studies on the malaria vector bionomics, with special reference to their breeding habitat and its relationship with malaria endemicity and control.

Self financed by CENTROMAP

2007

Ongoing

Contact Details :

Prof. Amitava Nandy
Centre for Tropical Medicine & Parasitology (CENTROMAP)
8A, Peary Mohan Roy Road,
Calcutta- 700 027
INDIA
E-mail : centromap@yahoo.com
Cell:     +91- 09831391736
Phone:  +91-33-2448 4811
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