Welcome to KCGRL

Kathmandu Center for Genomics and Research Laboratory (KCGRL) is a multidisciplinary laboratory established in 2013. It is accomplished by Laboratory and Research Team.

KCGRL provide services in Molecular diagnosis of various infectious diseases and genetic diseases.

Moreover, we also conduct a short/ long term hands-on training program.

Furthermore, we provide the opportunity for the completion of U.G. and P.G. thesis works from any branch of life sciences.

IBRO-APRC Nepal School on Understanding of Neuroscience and Spectrum of Neurogenetic Disorders 18 April – 1 May 2020

Services Available

HIV 1 PCR detection
Hepatitis B Virus PCR detection
Hepatitis C Virus PCR detection
Hepatitis C Virus Genotyping
Sickle cell mutation PCR detection
G banded Karyotyping on peripheral blood / bone marrow
Genetic Counseling
NIPT
Cervical Cancer (HPV 16/18 strain identification)

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Completed Projects

Molecular detection of clinically diagnosed sickle cell cases and its co-existence with alpha thalassemia in tharu population.
Detection of beta-globin gene mutations in beta thalassemia by ARMS-PCR in Nepalese thalassemic individual.

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Ongoing Projects

Detection of Helicobacter pylori from water sources and biofilm of Kathmandu valley using Real Time PCR.
Prevalence and antibiotic susceptibility of Helicobacter pylori in different drinking water sources from Lalitpur, Nepal.

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Our Team

Dr. Ajaya Jang Kunwar

Research Head

Dr. Nilam Thakur

Laboratory Head

Sunil Dhungel

Dr. Sunil Dhungel

Research Member 

Mr. Sandeep Thapa

Research Officer

Ms. Rajani Shrestha

Researcher

Mr. Govardhan Joshi

Researcher

Mr. Santosh Khanal

Researcher

Ms. Manisha Sapkota

Research Assistant

Our Collaborators

Latest News and Events

Rare Disease Day 2021

The event was held on at the premises of the Nova International Diagnostics, Lalitpur, Nepal. It was overwhelmed by an interdisciplinary group of professionals, researchers, scientists, expertise, clinician, students, and[…]

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Reproductive Genetic Testing: Scenario and Possibilities in Nepal

On the 5th September 2019 Kathmandu center  for Genomics and Research Laboratory (KCGRL) and a sister concern NOVA International Diagnostics, which is located in Kusunti height, Lalitpur, Nepal  organized a Continuing[…]

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AN INTERACTIVE EVENT ON “RECURRENT PREGNANCY LOSS AND GENETIC TESTING”

Successful completion of an interactive program on “Recurrent Pregnancy Loss and Genetic Testing” at Paropakar Maternity and Women’s’ Hospital, Thapathali, Kathmandu, Nepal. Several studies in Nepal illustrates that high levels[…]

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Op-Ed Articles

Op-Ed articles published in the national news-papers.

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