Ongoing
Assessing the impact of climate change on infectious diseases such as malaria (as part of National Disease Modeling Consortium, funded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, 2022-2024, PI: Prof. S. Mukhopadhyay, Maths Dept., IITB)
An Indo-Swedish research and training program on air pollution exposures and respiratory toxicology assessing biomass smoke-induced COPD among rural Indian women (Funded by MoE, 2023-2025)
Integrating information about aging surveys (Funded by NIH/Univ. of Michigan, USA, 2023-2026, PI: Prof. S. Adar, Univ of Michigan, USA)
Unleashing the potential of real-time very high-resolution carbon emissions data for 100+ cities in India (funded by Grantham Foundation/LSCE, France, 2024-2026 Lead PI: Prof. P. Ciais, LSCE, France)
Longitudinal effects of air pollution exposures on lung growth and development of biomarker of lung function deficit in urban children (funded by Wellcome Trust - DBT India Alliance, 2020-2025)
Understanding particle toxicity and its association with chemical constituents of ambient particulate matter in India (funded by DST, 2020-2023)
Quantifying and characterizing diesel exhaust and dust exposures in open-cast coal mines (partly funded through IITB-Monash Research Academy, 2019-2023)
Assessment of ambient air pollution exposures in a cohort of adult women in three metropolitan cities (funded by IUF Germany, 2019-2022)
Measurement of real-world emission factors and estimating vehicular exhaust emissions using roadside and roadway tunnel studies (as part of DST-CoE in Climate Studies project, funded by DST, 2018-2023, PI: Prof. S. Karmakar, ESED, IITB)
Carbonaceous emissions measurement and characterization from residential cooking, open-field agricultural fires, and brick kilns in Western India (as part of NCAP-COALESCE project, funded by MoEFCC, 2016-2023, PI: Prof. C. Venkataraman, ChE, IITB)
Completed
Assessment of traffic commuter’s exposure to air pollution in Mumbai (funded in part by IRCC IITB, 2016-2021)
Indoor and outdoor air pollution exposures in urban slums in Mumbai (funded by IRCC, IITB and MHRD, 2014-2019)