Evaluation of spent bleaching clay (SBC) as a carbon source in polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) production
M.Sc in Microbiology
Carried out research activity involving biosynthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) using Cupriavidus necator with adsorbed residual oil SBC as carbon source including techniques of Gas Chromatography, Thermogravimetric analysis, Differential Scanning Calorimetry, Rheology analysis, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and Fourier-transformed Infrared Spectroscopy.
Isolation, identification and antimicrobial activity of endophytic fungal isolate OSN-94 isolated from Ocimum sanctum leaves
Bsc in Biology (Hons) (Microbiology)
Isolate and identify potential endophytic fungal from Ocimum sanctum leaves that exhibit antimicrobial activities involving techniques of bacterial screening, cultivation of fungus, solvent extraction, minimum inhibitory concentration, minimum bactericidal concentration and time-kill study