Research

  1. New Techniques developed

    Patent application: A combo-tube developed by me along with student has been submitted for patent- I guided the first MBBS student in JIPMER for a successful patent application

  2. Research Grants (Active):

Extramural

  • ICMR RESTORE under INSTRuCT Network: Rs. 2,978,700 from ICMR, duration 2020-2022
  • Isolation and characterization of UMSC derived Exosomes and their safety and efficacy in in vitro and in vivo ischemic stroke models: Rs.60, 00,000 from SERB-CRG, duration 2020-2023
  • Impact of Vedic chant intervention program in Children with autism spectrum disorder Rs. 22, 00,000 from DBT, duration 2019-2022
  • ICMR sponsored National Stroke Trial Registry INSTRuCT: Rs. 18, 40,000 from ICMR, duration 2017-2021
  • ICMR SPRINT under INSTRuCT Network: Rs. 4, 20,000 from ICMR, duration 2017-2021
  • Preparation, characterization and evaluation of nerve conduits for peripheral nerve repair Senior Research Associate (Scientist) salary and contingency grant funded by CSIR: 8,96,340, duration 2018-2019
  • Animal Models in stroke: CSIR JRF (PhD) Grant: Rs. 4,51,520, duration 2018-2023
  • ICMR 2022: 6,48,000. An explanatory sequential mixed methods study of telemedicine services in epilepsy care- lessons from the pandemic

Intramural

  • Effect of WAB based therapeutic battery with or without prior priming with tDCS in improving language function in aphasic chronic ischemic stroke patients- A Pilot study: Rs.50, 000, duration 2020-2021
  • A randomized controlled trial to compare the efficacy of coupled Transcranial stimulation with decoupled Transcranial stimulation and sham stimulation as motor enhancement therapy for upper extremity in chronic ischemic stroke: Rs. 5, 25,000, duration 2018-2021
  • Epidemiological, clinical and neurovascular profile of cerebral venous thrombosis and correlation with outcome: Rs. 21,000, duration 2018-2019
  • Preparation, characterization and evaluation of nerve conduits for peripheral nerve repair: Rs. 1, 55, 637, duration 2018-2019
  • Assessment of safety and efficacy of human umbilical cord-mesenchymal stem cell derived exosomes in rodent ischemic stroke model: Rs.2, 50,000, duration 2020-2023.
IN PROGRESS

Dr.Sunil K Narayan

Principle Investigator- JIPMER

ICMR sponsored National Stroke Trial

SPRINT

National multicentric Trial

First paper submitted to STROKE Jl.(AHA)

IN PROGRESS

Dr. Sunil K Narayan;

Principal Investigator, JIPMER

ICMR sponsored National Stroke Trial Registry

RESTORE

National Multicentric Trial on Ayurvedic Treatment of Ischemic Stroke

Not yet

IN PROGRESS

Dr. Sunil K Narayan, PI

DBT sponsored

Study of Vedic Chants Intervention in Autistic Spectral Disorders

ASD-Clinical Trial and Biomarker study

Not yet

IN PROGRESS

Dr. Sunil Narayan/Ms. Moitrayee Majundar

SERB (DST) sponsored

Exosomes therapy in in vitro stroke model

Stroke Preclinical Model

Accepted Publication in IJMR

IN PROGRESS

Dr. Sunil Narayan/Ms. Simy Grace (SRF)

CSIR

Exosomes in in-vivo stroke model

Stroke Preclinical Model

Not yet: paper submitted to stroke J

IN PROGRESS

Dr. Sunil Narayan/Ms. Umarani (SRF)

DST (CRG)

Neuroprotection in stroke models

Stroke Preclinical Model

Not yet

IN PROGRESS

Dr. Sunil Narayan/ Dr. Rajeswari/Ms. Yasmin (MSc)

IM Grants

Transcranial Direct current stimulation in Aphasia

Clinical Trial

IN PROGRESS

Dr. Sunil Narayan?Ms. Jeshma Jayan (PhD-Intramural)

IM Grants

Non-invasive brain stimulation in upper limb rehabilitation after stroke

Clinical Trial

IN PROGRESS

Dr. Sunil Narayan/Murugesan.A (SRA)

CSIR

Peripheral Nerve Injury Model

Nerve Repair

Patent application submitted with IITM; Systematic review published in Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Ongoing projects:

  • Epidemiological, clinical and neurovascular profile of cerebral venous thrombosis and correlation with outcome
  • Clinical profile of patients with incomplete inversion of hippocampus (IHI): A cross sectional study
  • Evaluation of EEG for mapping brain networks. An intersectoral collaborative project with IIT-M
  • Update of cochrane review as first and corresponding author Pharamacological interventions for bone health in people with epilepsy.
  • Musuloskeletal involvement in mild to moderate COVID-19
  • Effect of Melatonin on Sleep in Idiopathic Parkinson’s disease: A Randomized Double blind Placebo controlled trial
  • Evaluation of Visual evoked potential in migraine patients
  • Assessment of pattern of EEG abnormalities and it’s association with functional outcome among acute ischemic stroke patients
  • A hospital based study on epileptic seizures during pregnancy in women with epilepsy (WWE)
  • An ambispective Descriptive study of COVID-19 and COVID Vaccine related strokes admitted in a tertiary care centre
  • Incidence of vascular events in the 2nd year of first ever ischemic stroke ----a prospective study
Last Updated :15-Sep-2022