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(1) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Shakthi Prasad D
Computational Modelling for Ground Potential Rise (ISTRAC) (Funded by Indian Space Research Organisation)
year and project duration : 2 Years
School :

(2) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Sreenath Balakrishnan   Dr. Harpreet Singh  
Design, Development and Testing of Compliant mechanism for mounting of pressurant gas bottles in launch vehicles (Funded by Indian Space Research Organisation)
year and project duration : 1.5 Years
School : School of Mechanical Sciences

(3) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Keval Shrihari Ramani   Dr. Sashidhar Sampathirao  
Modelling and Control Electronics Hardware Design with Algorithm Implementation for Stewart Platform System (Funded by Indian Space Research Organisation)
year and project duration : 2 Years
School : School of Mechanical Sciences

(4) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Keval Shrihari Ramani
Investigation of Cable-driven Parallel Robots for Improved Throughput in Additive Manufacturing (Funded by ANRF)
year and project duration : 3 Years
School : School of Mechanical Sciences

(5) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Kedar Joshi
Modelling deformations in 2D materials using paramagnetic dipolar colloids (Funded by ANRF)
year and project duration : 3 Years
School : School of Chemical and Materials Sciences

(6) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Shitala Prasad   Dr. Sharad Sinha     Dr. Clint Pazhayidam George
Enhanced Surveillance and Control of Vector-Borne Diseases Using Semi- Automated Drone System for Mapping of Mosquito Breeding Habitats in Urban and Peri-Urban Settings: A Pilot Study (Funded by ICMR-National Institute of Malaria Research)
year and project duration : 2.5 Years
School : School of Mathematics and Computer Science

(7) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Sharad Sinha   Dr. Neelakandan Rajamohan  
LiDAR Based Drone for Surveying and Digital Preservation of Historical Sites (Funded by MeitY)
year and project duration : 1 Year
School : School of Mathematics and Computer Science

(8) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Neelakandan Rajamohan
AI Enabled IRS Assisted Beam forming and Beam Tracking for 6G Communication Systems (Funded by CEFIPRA)
year and project duration : 3 Years
School : School of Electrical Sciences

(9) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Thaseem Thajudeen   Dr. Anirudha Ambekar  
Development of light weight instruments for the measurement of aerosol size distribution/extinction coefficient at visible wavelength in earth & planetary atmospheres at various atmospheric pressure levels/altitudes (Funded by Indian Space Research Organisation)
year and project duration : 2 Years
School : School of Mechanical Sciences

(10) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Ponnulakshmi V K
Development of inversion techniques for Satellite based retrieval of trace & green-house gases (Funded by Indian Space Research Organisation)
year and project duration : 2 Years
School : School of Mechanical Sciences

(11) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Shitala Prasad   Dr. Sharad Sinha     Dr. Clint Pazhayidam George   Dr. Satyanath Bhat
Marine Species Identification and Recognition Using AI (Funded by Ministry of Earth Science)
year and project duration : 2 Years
School : School of Mathematics and Computer Science

(12) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Saumya Bajpai
Discontinuous Galerkin finite element analysis of the coupled time-dependent Navier-Stokes and Darcy problem (Funded by Anusandhan National Research Foundation)
year and project duration : 3 Years
School : School of Mathematics and Computer Science

(13) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Ashish Bhateja
Numerical Investigation of Crater Formation and Near-field Ejecta Dispersion due to Plume-Surface Interaction (Funded by SERB)
year and project duration : 3 Years
School : School of Mechanical Sciences

(14) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Harpreet Singh   Dr. Sandip Haldar  
Multiscale modeling of composite translaminar fracture accounting for complex crack trajectories (Funded by SERB)
year and project duration : 3 Years
School : School of Mechanical Sciences

(15) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Sunil Paul
Analyzing the impact of the Start-up India Policy: An Empirical Study on major startup hubs of India (Funded by Indian Council of Social Science Research)
year and project duration : 6 Months
School : School of Humanities and Social Sciences

(16) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Shakthi Prasad D   Dr. Sheron Figarado  
More electric and all electric aircraft towards resilient decarbonized communities (Funded by DST)
year and project duration : 2 Years
School : School of Electrical Sciences

(17) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Shitala Prasad   Dr. Clint Pazhayidam George  
Enhancing Traffic Safety Enforcement through Drone Technology (Funded by MeitY)
year and project duration : 1 Year
School : School of Mathematics and Computer Science

(18) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Thaseem Thajudeen   Dr. Clint Pazhayidam George     Dr. Anirudha Ambekar
UAV-based environmental monitoring analysis of meteorological parameters & air quality indicator (Funded by MeitY)
year and project duration : 1 Year
School : School of Mechanical Sciences

(19) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Arindam Das
Investigation of Air to Water Entry Dynamics of Solid Objects with Superhydrophobic and Liquid Impregnated Surfaces (Funded by SERB)
year and project duration : 3 Years
School : School of Mechanical Sciences

(20) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Ashish Bhateja
Computational investigation of gravity-driven cohesive granular flow in a silo (Funded by SERB)
year and project duration : 3 Years
School : School of Mechanical Sciences

(21) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Ravi Sankannavar
Development of Energy Efficient Prototype Device for Electrochemical Synthesis of Ammonia: Investigating Pathways to Enhance Ammonia Production Rate (Funded by SERB)
year and project duration : 1.5 Years
School : School of Chemical and Materials Sciences

(22) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Raja Mitra
Utilisation of Mechanically Interlocked Molecules as Ligands for Metal Catalysis (Funded by SERB)
year and project duration : 3 Years
School : School of Chemical and Materials Sciences

(23) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. E. Siva Subramaniam Iyer
Diving into the deep ocean sea mounts for biodiversity, ecosystem functioning and mining of genetically encoded metabolites (GEMs) using a Combined OMICS approach (Funded by Ministry of Earth Sciences )
year and project duration : 2 Years
School : School of Chemical and Materials Sciences

(24) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Sudakshina Dutta
Debugging using Verification Techniques (Funded by SERB)
year and project duration : 2023 3 Years
School : School of Mathematics and Computer Science

(25) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Shakthi Prasad D   Dr. Bidhan Pramanick  
Development of Superhydrophobic Polymeric Insulators for Indian Powergrid (Funded by Central Power Research Institute )
year and project duration : 2 Years
School : School of Electrical Sciences

(26) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Sudhakar Yogaraj
An efficient, high-order accurate, parallel solver for Large-eddy simulation of turbulent flows (Funded by SERB)
year and project duration : 3 Years
School : School of Mechanical Sciences

(27) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Sudipta Kanungo
Search for Novel Magnetic and Topological Materials (Funded by Indo-Russian , DST-RSF International Cooperation Division )
year and project duration : 3 Years
School : School of Physical Sciences

(28) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Rishikesh Narayan
Next Generation spirocyclic Nitroxide spin label for distance measurement at higher temprature by electron paramagnetic resonance spectriscope (Funded by CEFIPRA)
year and project duration : 3 Years
School : School of Chemical and Materials Sciences

(29) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Nandakumar Nambath
Study and realization of low Vpi Mach-Zehnder for OOK/BPSK/QPSK modulation up to 20GHz (Funded by Indian Space Research Organisation)
year and project duration : 3 Years
School : School of Electrical Sciences

(30) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Anirudha Ambekar   Dr. Rishikesh Narayan     Dr. Raja Mitra
Insensitive high nitrogen binders for energetic applications (Funded by Indian Space Research Organisation)
year and project duration : 2 Years
School : School of Mechanical Sciences

(31) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Divya Padmanabhan
Enhancing Robustness of Markov Decision Processes (Funded by SERB)
year and project duration : 3 Years
School : School of Mathematics and Computer Science

(32) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Anirudha Ambekar   Dr. Thaseem Thajudeen  
Direct combustion of metal fuels (Funded by SERB)
year and project duration : 3 Years
School : School of Mechanical Sciences

(33) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Satyaprakash Ahirwar
Photodynamic Therapy Using Graphene Quantum Dots (Funded by SERB)
year and project duration : 3 Years
School : School of Chemical and Materials Sciences

(34) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Sandipan De
Non-commutative Poisson boundaries (Funded by SERB)
year and project duration : 3 Years
School : School of Mathematics and Computer Science

(35) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Amaldev Manuel
Deciding Closeness of Finite State Transducers (Funded by SERB)
year and project duration : 3 Years
School : School of Mathematics and Computer Science

(36) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Kalpesh Jayantilal Haria
Characteristic Functions, Invariant Subspaces and Regular Factorizations (Funded by SERB)
year and project duration : 3 Years
School : School of Mathematics and Computer Science

(37) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Sujit Kumar Sahoo
Sonar Acquisition Resolution Improvement (Funded by CEFIPRA)
year and project duration : 3 Years
School : School of Electrical Sciences

(38) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Rishikesh Narayan
Earth Abundant Metal Catalyzed cross-Dehydrogenative coupling for Sustainability Access to Electron-Rich Heterobiaryl class of Compounds (Funded by SERB)
year and project duration : 3 Years
School : School of Chemical and Materials Sciences

(39) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Thaseem Thajudeen   Dr. Rudra Narayan Roy  
Development of coupled fluid-particle dynamics code for application in continuous air monitoring (Funded by Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences )
year and project duration : 3 Years
School : School of Mechanical Sciences

(40) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Sharad Sinha   Dr. Clint Pazhayidam George     Dr. Neelakandan Rajamohan
Capacity Building for Human Resource Development in Unmanned Aircraft System (Drone and related Technology) (Funded by MeitY)
year and project duration : 5 Years
School : School of Mathematics and Computer Science

(41) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Jhuma Sannigrahi
Designing of oxyhalides as energy storage and magnetic materials (Funded by SERB)
year and project duration : 3 Years
School : School of Physical Sciences

(42) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Saumya Bajpai
Control and Finite Element Analysis of Cahn-Hilliard-Navier-Stokes system (Funded by SERB)
year and project duration : 2022 3 Years
School : School of Mathematics and Computer Science

(43) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Sujit Kumar Sahoo
Unrolling Signal Processing Algorithms: Developing Interpretable and Generalizable Deep Learning for Inverse Problems (Funded by SERB)
year and project duration : 2022 3 Years
School : School of Electrical Sciences

(44) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Vaibhav Wasnik
Limitations to information processing in Eukaryotic Cells (Funded by SERB)
year and project duration : 2022 3 Years
School : School of Physical Sciences

(45) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Shiv Parsad
Maximal surfaces admitting symmetries (Funded by SERB)
year and project duration : 2022 3 Years
School : School of Mathematics and Computer Science

(46) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Saurabh Trivedi
Lipschitz classification of smooth mappings (Funded by SERB)
year and project duration : 2022 3 Years
School : School of Mathematics and Computer Science

(47) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Abhitosh Upadhyay
Problems in Complex Geometry (Funded by SERB)
year and project duration : 2022 3 Years
School : School of Mathematics and Computer Science

(48) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Sandip Haldar
Design of advanced 3D printed composites using micro-architecture for enhanced properties (Funded by SERB)
year and project duration : 2022 2 Years
School : School of Mechanical Sciences

(49) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Sreejith A V
Formal verification of adaptive control algorithms (Funded by CEFIPRA)
year and project duration : 2022 3 Years
School : School of Mathematics and Computer Science

(50) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Sreejith A V
Probablistic Pushdown Automata (Funded by SERB)
year and project duration : 2022 3 Years
School : School of Mathematics and Computer Science

(51) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Rishikesh Narayan
Social and Ecological Impact of Waste Management (Funded by Center for Global Health and Social Responsibility , University of Minnesota)
year and project duration : 2022 18 Months
School : School of Chemical and Materials Sciences

(52) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Apeksha Madhukar
Mitigation of Green House gas with Electrical discharge based plasma catalysis approach utilizing industrial wastes (Funded by SERB)
year and project duration : 2022 3 Years
School : School of Electrical Sciences

(53) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Sudhakar Yogaraj
Development of a multigrid algorithm for unstructured grid finite volume CFD solver (Funded by Indian Space Research Organisation )
year and project duration : 2021 2 Years
School : School of Mechanical Sciences

(54) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Rudra Narayan Roy
Development of doubly conditional moment closure model for flame extinction/re-ignition and for partially premixed turbulent flames (Funded by SERB)
year and project duration : 2021 3 Years
School : School of Mechanical Sciences

(55) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Thaseem Thajudeen   Dr. Anirudha Ambekar     Dr. Clint Pazhayidam George
Machine Learning and Sensor -based Network for Continuous Air Quality Monitoring and Prediction (Funded by Goa State Pollution Control Board)
year and project duration : 2022 2 Years
School : School of Mechanical Sciences

(56) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Sheron Figarado
An affordable therapeutic solution for rehabilitation of cerebral palsy children with crouch gait (Funded by SERB)
year and project duration : 2021 3 Years
School : School of Electrical Sciences

(57) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Harpreet Singh
Multiscale Modelling of Failure of composities (Funded by Aeronautics Research and Development Board (AR&DB))
year and project duration : 2021 3 Years
School : School of Mechanical Sciences

(58) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Santosh Kumar Das
Probing quark gluon plasma by heavy quarks and quarkonia in heavy-ion collision (Funded by Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences)
year and project duration : 2021 3 Years
School : School of Physical Sciences

(59) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Raja Mitra
Toward the Catalytic Hydroamination of unbiased alkenes with ammonia. (Funded by Max-Planck Society)
year and project duration : 2021 5 years
School : School of Chemical and Materials Sciences

(60) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Santosh kumar
Atomically thin Photonic Devices as Hosts of Single-Photons and Entangled Photon Pair Emitters and Single-Spins For Quantum Sciences and Technologies. (Funded by DST- Nano Mission)
year and project duration : 2020 5 Years
School : School of Physical Sciences

(61) Project Investigator(s) / Co-PI(s): Dr. Sasidhar Sampathirao
Direct Drive Doubly Salient Permanent Magnet Machine for Roof Top Wind Energy Application. (Funded by National Institute of Wind Energy)
year and project duration : 2019 3 Years
School : School of Electrical Sciences