Biocompatible nano-vehicle mediated delivery of siRNA into stem cells for targeting pluripotency markers as a potential therapeutic approach in regenerative medicine” (27(0362)/20/EMR-II), 33 lakhs, CSIR, Aug 2020-2023, (PI)
Design of “smart” scaffolds incorporating nano-bioactive molecules for treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus associated chronic wounds” (Proposal ID: 2020-4339), 33 lakhs, ICMR, Dec 2021-2024, ( PI)
Mesoporous nanocomposites for controlling microbially induced corrosion caused by sulfate reducing bacteria, 32.6 lakhs, SERB, 2019-2022, ( Co-PILanthanide doped hydroxyapatite based nano-materials for theranostics applications: Sensing, Imaging, and Therapeutics, DST, Nanomission, 2015-2018. (Principal Investigator).
Studies on biomolecular transport through nuclear pore complexes using a dual fluorescence channel confocal microscope", 44 lakhs, SERB, 2017-2020. (Co-investigator)
Synthesis of hydroxyapatite based biocompatible functional magnetic nanoparticles and investigation of its interaction with biomolecules” UGC-DAE CRS in collaboration with UGC-DAE-CSR and BARC Mumbai. 2016-2018 (Co-investigator)
Biological Synthesis of Metal Sulfide and Metallic Nanoparticles Using Halophilic Archaebacteria, Ministry of Earth Sciences, 2011-2014. (Principal Investigator)
Effect of nanoparticles on small GTPases and Protein synthesis, BRNS, 2011-2014 (Co-Investigator)
Chemical modification of some metal ion binding peptides with photoactive molecules, and investigations on their photo-induced DNA damage and photo-enhanced antimicrobial activity, DBT, 2010-2013. (Co-Investigator)
Studies of Haloarchaea producing polyhydroxyalkanoates, UGC, 2009-2012 (Co-Investigator)
Studies on marine micro-organisms for synthesis of nanoparticles, DST, 2006-2009. (Principal Investigator).
Preparation and characterization of nanosized TiO2 and studies on its photodegradation capability of model organic pollutants, DST, Nanoscience and Technology Initiative program, 2007-2010 (Principal Investigator).