Sponsored Research & Industrial Consultancy
Sponsored Research Projects
Associated with a Corporate Social Responsibility Project (2020-2022) titled: “Technology Development for Rural Healthcare” (funded by TATA Hitachi) as principal investigator
Associated with a Corporate Social Responsibility Project (2020-2022) titled: “Computational Design of Low Cost Medical Devices for Diagnosis of Non Communicable Diseases” (funded by ANSYS) as principal investigator
Associated with a Project (2021-2024) titled: “Urine Sense towards Health Analysis of Kidney” (funded by the Indian Council of Medical Research) as principal investigator
Associated with a Project (2020-2023) titled “Pathology on a Spinning Disc”, (funded by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India) as principal investigator
Associated with a Project (2021-2023) titled “Highly Parallelized Solver for Multiphase Micro-Hydrodynamics” (funded by the National Supercomputing Mission, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India) as principal investigator
Associated with a Project (2019-2025) titled “Common Research and Technology Development Hub on Affordable Healthcare” (funded by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Government of India) as principal investigator
Associated with a Project (2020-2023) titled “Emulsion Generation and Manipulation using Electric Fields” (funded by Shell) as principal investigator
Associated with a Project (2019-2022) titled “Metal Powder Production for Additive Manufacturing” (funded by Indo-German Science and Technology Centre) as principal investigator from the Institute
Associated with a Project (2018-2023) titled “National Centre for Clean Coal Research and Development” (funded by DST) as principal investigator from the Institute
Associated with the Joint Research Project (2018-2022) under India-Netherlands collaboration on biotechnology titled “CRYOPSY: Biopsy tool with in-vivo snap freezing and cooling of surrounding tissue to reduced bleeding and escalate patient recovery and comfort” (funded by DBT) as principal investigator
Associated with a Project (2018-2023) titled “Paper-based Microfluidics for on-Chip Detection of haemoglobin” (funded by DST & Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology) as principal investigator
Completed a Project (2018-2021) titled “Diffusion Limited SRES for High-Efficiency Biomedical Devices” (funded by IIT Kharagpur) as principal investigator
Completed a Project titled (2019-2021) titled “Prototype Development and Commercialization of Point-of-Care Diagnostic Devices” (funded by Educare International Foundation) as principal investigator
Completed the Project (2017-2021) titled “Extreme Point of Care Diagnostics on a CD” (funded by MHRD/ ICMR under the IMPRINT Programme) as principal investigator
Completed the Indo-US Virtual Networked Joint Center Project (2018-2021) titled “Nanoscale Transport and Biological Interfaces” (funded by Indo-US Science and Technology Forum) as principal investigator
Completed the Project (2017-2021) titled “Development of Smartphone Integrated Generic Microfluidic Devices for Rapid, Portable and Affordable Point-of-Care Diagnostics” (funded by MHRD/ ICMR under the IMPRINT Programme) as principal investigator
Completed a Corporate Social Responsibility Project (2020-2021) titled: “Development of Low-cost Disease Diagnostic Devices” (funded by Moonfrog Labs Private Ltd.) as principal investigator
Completed the Project (2016-2019) titled “Center of excellence in research and training for developing low-cost medical diagnostic devices” (funded by Royal Academy of Engineering, UK/ Newton Fund) as principal investigator
Completed the Project (2018-2019) titled “Microfluidics Diagnostics for Water Quality - Applications in Decentralised Water Treatment” (funded by Royal Academy of Engineering, UK) as principal investigator from IIT Kharagpur
Completed the Indo-Taiwan Research Project (2016-2019) “Development of an Optoelectronics Assisted Microfluidic Lab on a Chip for Cell Fusion Towards Cancer Immunotherapy” (funded by Global Innovation and Technology Alliance) as principal investigator
Completed the Research Project (2015-2017) “Hydrodynamics and ion transport near and inside non-ideal electric membranes with complex surface morphology and their control” (funded by DST: Indo-Russia) as the principal investigator
Completed the Research Project (2014-2017) “Phase-field algorithm with coarse interface using homogenization theory” (funded by DST) as the principal investigator
Associated with the Research Project (2014-2025) “Centre of Excellence for Training and Research in Microfluidics” (funded by IIT Kharagpur) as the principal investigator
Completed the Research Project (2013-2016) “Modelling Fish Locomotion in Turbulent Vortices” (funded by CSIR) as the principal investigator
Completed the Indo-Canada Research Project (2013-2016) “Remote sensing network for water quality management, (funded by ISTP, Canada and DBT)” as the principal investigator from IIT Kharagpur
Completed the Research Project (2009-2011) “Droplet based microfluidics for skin cooling in small form factor computing devices”, (funded by Intel Corp) as a principal investigator
Completed the Research Project (2007-2010) “Cell Culture inside Microfluidic Channels with Extended Air-water Interface” (funded by DBT) as the principal investigator
Completed the Research Project (2007-2010) “A study of microscale transport processes leading to the development of a cooling strategy for electronic components”, (funded by DIT) as the principal investigator
Completed the India-UK (UKIERI) Research Project (2008-2010) “Transport Phenomena across Biological Cell Membranes within Microfluidic Lab-on-a-Chip Systems”, (funded by the British Council) as the principal investigator
Completed the Research Project (2008-2010) “Rapid DNA Hybridization in Microfluidic Channels”, (funded by DBT) as the principal investigator
Completed the Indo-US Project (2008-2011) on “Indo-US Center for Research Excellence in Fabrionics” (supported by the Indo-US Science and Technology Forum) as the Institute coordinator (principal investigator from IIT Kharagpur)
Completed the Indo-US Project (2006-2007) on “Futuristic Manufacturing” (supported by the Indo-US Science and Technology Forum) as the Institute coordinator (principal investigator from IIT Kharagpur)
Completed the DST-NSF Project (2006-2008) “Experimental and Theoretical Studies on DNA Hybridization in Microchannels with Electrokinetically driven Flow”, as the principal investigator
Completed the DST-JSPS Project (2006-2008) “Development of an advanced Micro-Manufacturing Technology characterized by Micro Surface Quality Control for Bio-MEMS devices”, as the principal investigator
Completed the Research Project (2005-2008) “IRES: U.S.-India Fast DNA Hybridization in Microfluidic Platforms” (funded by the NSF, USA) as a joint principal investigator (along with Prof. Marc Madou, UC Irvine, USA)
Completed the Research Project (2005-2007) “Development of A Window Based Interactive Software with User Friendly GUI for Time Dependent Numerical Simulation of Transport Phenomena During Laser Surface Treatment of Materials” (funded by BRNS) as the principal investigator
Completed the Research Project (2004-2007) “Modeling and Simulation of Momentum, Heat and Mass Transfer in Laser Surface Alloying” (funded by Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India) as the principal investigator
Completed the Research Project (2005-2008) “Modelling and Simulation of photothermal interaction of laser beam with living biological tissues” (funded by the Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India) as the principal investigator
Completed the Project (2001-2002) on “Mathematical Modelling of Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow during Laser Surface Alloying” (funded by DMRL, Hyderabad) as the principal investigator
Consultancy Projects
Associated with a Consultancy Project (2021-2024) titled: “Development of Rapid, Low Cost Isothermal Nucleic Acid Testing Devices with Colorimetric Readout” (funded by Aspen Biomedical Private Limited, Rapid Diagnostics Group) as consultant-in-charge
Completed Consultancy Project (2013-2014) “Interpolation of Modern CAD Data and Development of a Homogenization Based Model for Vapour Cloud Explosion of Congested Plants” (funded by Shell), as the consultant-in-charge
· Completed the Consultancy Project (2010-2011) “Development of Numerical Models for Emulsion and Nanofluid Heat Transfer” (funded by TATA Steel), as the consultant-in-charge
· Completed the Consultancy Project (2010) “Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow Analysis for Cast Soap Manufacturing Process” (funded by ITC), as the consultant-in-charge
· Completed the Consultancy Project (2006-2007) “Characterization of Surface Roughness for Pressure-Driven and/or Electro-osmotic Liquid Flow in Microchannel” (funded by DELPHI), as the consultant-in-charge
· Completed the Consultancy cum R&D Project (2006-2009) “Development of a fundamental model for characterizing solidification transport in the mushy region” (funded by General Motors Research and Development Center, USA) as the consultant-in-charge
· Completed the Consultancy cum R&D Project (2003-2006) “An Integrated Micro-Macro Solidification Algorithm for Direct Numerical Simulation of Large-Scale Solidification Structures” (funded by General Motors Research and Development Center, USA) as the consultant-in-charge
· Completed the Consultancy Project (2002-2003) “Development of a Mathematical Model for describing the flow field in liquids/melts agitated by an impinging gas jet and submerged gas stirring in LD converter” (funded by TATA Steel) as the consultant-in-charge