Total funds generated: As PI = INR 760 lakhs + 1,08,000 UK Pound; As Co-PI = INR 266 lakhs.
Centre for Advanced Research on Retinal Vascular Diseases using Effective Solutions and treatment strategies, Indian Council for Medical Research, India [2026 - 2031], ₹14.5 crore, IITH Coordinator, CO-PI
A vision for vision: A program to create an opportunity to study biology towards clinical application of novel gene therapy. Host for Vaishvik Bharatiya Vaigyanik (VAIBHAV) Fellowship, Department of Science and Technology, Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), New Delhi [2025–2028], ₹ 72.22 Lakhs, PI
Portable imaging solutions towards affordable healthcare: Microfluidic devices for the detection of disease-specific proteins, Royal Academy of Engineering, Engineering X, UK [2023–2026], £1,08,000 Pound (65,000 + 43,000 Follow-on), PI
Sustained dual drug release of Timolol Maleate and Latanoprost for Glaucoma Treatment: In vivo studies towards cross-linker free drug-polymer formulation for usage as eye drop, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Government of India [2025–2028], ₹ 380.47 Lakhs, PI
Investigation on the biophysical factors regulating the phase transition mechanisms for assembly and disassembly of stress granules, Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India, New Delhi [2023–2026], ₹ 85.24 Lakhs, PI
Development of computational and visualization software for evaluating GPCR targeting drugs with the aim of mitigating coronavirus infection level, Mathematical Research Impact-centric Support (MATRICS), Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi [2020–2021], ₹ 5 Lakhs, PI
Multiple-Drug Nano-formulation and Quantitative Imaging of Cellular Response for Glaucoma Treatment Protocol (Collaborative Project with L V Prasad Eye Hospital), Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India, New Delhi [2019–2022], ₹ 87 Lakhs, PI
Miniaturized bioimaging device with embedded nano sensor for real-time oxygen sensing, Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India, New Delhi [2018–2021], ₹ 65.10 Lakhs, PI
The role of intracellular calcium signaling in matrix differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells, Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India, New Delhi [2018–2021], ₹ 39.97 Lakhs, PI
Integrated approach towards economic production of baculovirus pesticide: Combination of genetic engineering, systems biology and bioreactor design, Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Government of India, New Delhi, Young Scientist [2015–2018], ₹ 25.4 Lakhs, PI
Application of artificial intelligence and optimal control in optimizing protein production in bioreactor system: A step towards affordable biomolecule production, Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India, New Delhi [2020–2024], ₹ 65 Lakhs, Co-PI
Investigation on role of neuron-glial activation leading to neuronal loss as an early marker of diabetic retinopathy using transcriptomics and high-resolution imaging-based approaches (Collaborative Project with L V Prasad Eye Hospital), Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Government of India, New Delhi [2018–2021], ₹ 46.37 Lakhs, Co-PI
An ultra-sensitive metal oxide nano-fiber platform for the early detection of MMP2, MMP9 and C3 proteins from the tear fluid of preterm infants for the diagnosis of Retinopathy of Prematurity, Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Impacting Research, Innovation and Technology (IMPRINT) [2020–2023], ₹ 118.96 Lakhs, Co-PI
Development of computational software integrating multilevel image data analysis: Towards efficient clinical practices and advanced biomolecular research in ophthalmology, Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India, New Delhi [2017–2020], ₹ 36.2 Lakhs, Co-PI