Research Fund

Start-up Research Grant

Period: August 2021 – July 2022

Sponsor: NIPER Guwahati

Amount of Grant: INR 600000/-

On-going Extra-Mural Research (EMR) Project

Project title: “Efficient process development strategies for prevalent ‘rare disease’ drugs” 

Period: July 2023June 2026

Sponsor: Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt. of India, New Delhi. 

Amount of Grant: INR 4950560/- (contribution to NIPER Guwahati), A multi-institutional project of INR 34719780/-  

Role: PI and implementing at NIPER Guwahati, Changsari, Kamrup, Assam, India. 

Completed Extra-Mural Research (EMR) Projects

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.