Project title: “Inexpensive earth-abundant transition metal-catalyzed C–H activation protocols: Utilization of weak directing groups, applications toward heterocycle synthesis and functionalization of bio-active scaffold”
Approved for 3 years [actual period: January 2016 – February 2017].
Sponsor: Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Govt. of India, New Delhi
Amount of Grant: INR 2990000/-
Role: Single PI as DST Young Scientist and implemented at IIT Bombay, India
Project title: “First-row transition metal-catalyzed C–H activation protocols to access organic functional materials”
Period: March 2017 – February 2018
Sponsor: Indo-US Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF) and SERB, Govt. of India, New Delhi
Amount of Grant: $40,537.00
Role: SERB Indo-US Post-doctoral Fellow 2016 and implemented at IUPUI Indianapolis, USA.