Stability and conformational dynamics of biomolecules in aqueous-ionic liquid mixtures using experimental and computational biophysical methods such as steady-state and time-resolved spectroscopy.
Solvent engineering approaches along with enzyme engineering to develop biocompatible Ionic liquids (ILs) and Deep Eutectic Solvents (DESs) and improve the industrial applications of enzymes.
Membrane fusion process using multi-disciplinary approaches and focus on identifying drug molecules which can inhibit/regulate the fusion process.
DST-INSPIRE Faculty Project (2021-2026)
Project Title: Unravelling the Mechanisms Underlying the Membrane Fusion Process
Budget: 35 Lakhs
ANRF-PAIR Project (2025-2030)
Project Title: Study the Self-assembly of the Polymers and Make Various Kinds of Nanostructure from These Selfassembled Structures and Perform Measurements Based on Fluorescence to Characterize AIE Properties
Budget: 68.51 Lakhs
SERB-SRG Project (2023-2025)
Project Title: Evaluation of Stability and Activity of Lignocellulolytic Enzymes in Green Deep Eutectic Solvents for Applications in Sustainable Biofuel Production and Other Value-Added Products
Budget: 32.66 Lakhs