Problem Solver
Prashanth Gurubasappa Bagali 
Proven Solver
Areas Prashanth Gurubasappa Bagali is Knowledgeable in:
Next generation sequencing, Sanger sequencing, RT-PCR technology, microarray technology, clinical bioinformatics, Computational biology, plant sciences, QTL mapping, Quantitative genetics, Population Genetics, Biometrical methods
Techniques Prashanth Gurubasappa Bagali Uses:
Next generation sequencing, Sanger sequencing, genetic testing, molecular diagnostic kit development and validation, PCR technology, Bioinformatics, statistics, molecular biology techniques of optimization and commercial development of PCR technology,
Prashanth Gurubasappa Bagali's Problem Solving Skills:
- bioinformatics analysis and interpretation
- Biometrical genetics tools and algorithms
- Next generation sequencing protocols
Prashanth Gurubasappa Bagali's Problem Solving Experience:
- 1. Seed Grant for setting up of manufacturing facility for production of Molecular diagnostics kits and marketing of PCR test kits
Project Funding Agency: Malaysian Biotech Corporation, Ministry of Sci. & Tech. (MOSTI)
2. Pre-Commercial validation of MyDENKit, a molecular diagnostic kit for the identification and detection of dengue serotypes
Funding Agency: Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, Malaysia.
3. Development of molecular diagnostic kit for genetic diseases expressed in blood in specific to Familial Hypercholesterolemia disease
Funding Agency: Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Malaysia - 1. Determination of prognostic tumour markers from gene expression data in a Malaysian Population
Funding Agency: Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI), Malaysia
Grant amount: USD100,000
2. Mutations of ras oncogene in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma tissues among three major ethnic groups in Malaysian population
Program Sponsor: University Technology MARA (UiTM), Malaysia,
Grant amount: USD20,000 (University Staff research Grants)
3. Clinical evaluation using next generation sequencing approaches of colon pouch syndrome in Indian women (2015 - 2016)
Funding Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi. - New Product Development: PCR Diagnostic Kits and Software tools :
1. MyDENKit®, MuRSAflux Kit®, MelioKit (Melioidosis, Burkholderia pseudomaleii), FluFinder
2. SimSearch™: virtual screening and insilico-ADMET prediction tool used in drug discovery; Pindrop™, OligoSys™, SysMAP®, SysArray, Gnome™, PhilaSys™, SysProt™
3. InfoHaem-FH Chip, VIPROVAC, INFOProt, PharmaValley, INFOArray, INFOPSY
4. Licensing of Patented Technology based on “Public Private Partnerships” (PPP) with universities, Malaysian Biotech.Corporation, Federal Govt. Of Malaysia (MOH, MOSTI)
5. VIPROVAC: Suite for vaccine development using natural products
6. INFOProt
7. PharmaVALLEY and INFOArray
8. INFOPSY - Genetics, Collaborative research projects and Multilocation Field Trials
1. Collaborative research project: Development of drought and saline tolerant high biomass yielding Bamboo plants as energy crop
Funded by BIRAC, DBT, New Delhi, India
2. Collaborative research project: Discovery of genome-wide SNPs and its use in developing a reference linkage map and association analysis in castor
Funded by BIRAC, DBT, New Delhi, India
3. Collaborative research project: Association mapping of genes/QTLs for yield under reproductive stage drought stress in rice (Oryza sativa L.)
Funded by BIRAC, DBT, New Delhi, India