pRINCIPAL iNVESTIGATOR & nAME OF THE DEPARTMENT

tITLE OF THE pROJECT

funding agency

AMOUNT

(lakhs)

Dr. Srikanth Mutnuri

Biological Sciences

Developing a Wetland Photobioreactor Microbial Fuel Cell system for Household Wastewater Treatment.

DST

8.68 Lakhs

Dr. Aditya Challa

CS&IS

Prof. Laurent Alain Najman, Paris Est University, Champs Sur Marne (France PI)

Data and Model reduction using mathematical morphology

CEFIPRA (DST)

46.06 Lakhs (Indian PI)
French collaborators 15986 euros

Dr. Nitin Sharma

EEE

Development of Miniaturized Multi Constellation Weak MBOC Signal Real -Time GNSS receiver

ISRO - RESPOND

41.68 Lakhs

Dr. Swaroop Joshi

CS&IS

Accessible Science Labs for visually
impaired school children

Vision Empower Trust

2.00 Lakhs

Dr. Ganesh Bapat

Mechanical Engineering

Design and development of knee unloader braces using musculoskeletal
simulation-based approach

Vissco Rehabilitation Aids Pvt Ltd.

17.00 Lakhs

Dr. Meenal Kowshik

Biological Sciences

Exploring the potential of Edible mushrooms and their residues to recover products such as Glycans, mycoproteins, Vitamin D and B group Vitamins

Tropical Mushrooms (Goa) Private Limited

3.61 Lakhs

Dr. Pritanshu Ranjan

Mechanical Engineering

An Experimental and CFD- DEM study of spouted Fluidized Bed heat exchanger for Non-Spherical particles.

SERB-CRG

23.87 Lakhs

Dr. Rajiv Kumar Chaturvedi

Humanities & Social Sciences

Assessment and monitoring of tree biodiversity in semi-evergreen forests in Goa

Goa State Biodiversity Board

3 Lakhs

Dr. Rajiv Kumar Chaturvedi

Humanities & Social Sciences

Capacity building for modelling India's long term land use emissions

International sustainable energy Foundation

$30,643

(App. 253.05 Lakhs)

Dr. N N Ghosh

Chemistry

Prof. Vrinda Borker

DCT's Dhempo college of Arts and Science, Miramar, Goa, India. DCT's Dhempo college of Arts and Science, Miramar, Goa, India.

Co-PI

Ms. Manisha Mhalsekar

Dr. Bhunudas R Naik

DCT's Dhempo college of Arts and Science, Miramar, Goa, India.

Development of New and Novel Nanostructured Materials.

Dempo Charities Trust

 35 Lakhs

Dr. Rudranil Basu

Physcis

Daniel Grumiller, Vienna University of Technology, Austria

Roadmap to Flat Holography: Field
theory candidates

DST

9.07 Lakhs

Dr. Sanjay Kumar Sahay

CS&IS

RobustXAI Maldetect adversarially robust and explainable artificial intelligence based malware detection system

Data Security council of India (DSCI)

5.00 Lakhs

Dr. Rajorshi Sen Gupta

Economics

Co-PI

Dr. Aswini Kumar Mishra

Economics

Impact of indigenous S & T innovations developed by Start-ups incubated in academic institutes in India

DST

12.62 Lakhs

Dr. Indrani Talukdar

Biological Sciences

Co-PI

Dr. Arnab Banerjee

Dr. Samit Chattopadhyay

Biological Sciences

A study on molecular mechanisms of alternative splicing and its regulator SMAR1 in TNF-α induced metabolic syndrome in mammalian skeletal muscle and hypothalamic neuronal cells

DBT

61.34 Lakhs

Dr. Rajesh Mehrotra

Biological Sciences

Deciphering gene co expression network of salinity stress responsive genes

SERB- MTR

6.60 Lakhs

Dr. Rudranil Basu

Physics

Ward identities in Celestial Conformal Field Theory through Explicit Examples

SERB- MTR

6.60 Lakhs

Dr. Indrakshi Raychowdhury

Physics

Real time dynamics of quarks and fluons: A quantum simulation approach

SERB-SRG

20.71 Lakhs

Dr. Saranya G Nair

Mathematics

Irreducibility of GLP and related Diophantine problems

SERB- MATRICS

6.60 Lakhs

Dr. A. Amalin Prince

EEE

Development of a digital ecosystem for leather authentication and species identification

SERB CRG

30.77 Lakhs

Dr. Shibu Clement

Mechanical Engineering

Drone Mapping of Mangrove Swamps in Goa - Phase-2

Office of the Dy. Conervator of Forests, Research & Utilization Division, Aquem, Margao Goa

4.00 Lakhs

Dr. Vinayak Naik

CS&IS

Co-PI
Dr. Arnab K Paul

CS&IS

Exploring Data Compression techniques

Druva Inc.

4.00 Lakhs

Dr. D M Kulkarni

Dr. Iniyan Thiruselvam N

Dr. Kiran D Mali

Mechanical Engineering
Dr. Savio Lourenco

Bionic Imprints Pvt. Ltd., Goa

Indigenous development of value implants for Dentistry

BGIIES (BITS Goa Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship Society)

8.00 Lakhs

Dr. S D Manjare

Chemical Engineering

Environmental impact assessment of 2,6, Difluoraniline and 4,4-Dimethoxy-2-butanone (DMB)

Deccan fine chemicals Pvt. Ltd.

8.85 Lakhs

Dr. Raviprasad Aduri

Biological Sciences

PI 2

Prof. Aditya Mittal

Kusuma school of biological sciences
Indian Institute of technology
New Delhi

Co-PI

Dr. Sukanta Mondal

Biological Sciences

Prof. Ashwin Srinivasan

CS&IS

Developing predictive models for druglikeness of small molecules

DBT-NNP

19201520
BITS share is Rs. 9535200

Dr. Srikanth Mutnuri

Biological Sciences

BIOWETS (Source Separation Toilet user interface and wastewater treatment)

EOOS NEXT, Vienna Austria

USD 45137.00

36.48 Lakhs

Dr. Vaibhav Joshi

Mechanical Engineering

Bio-inspired flow dynamics of tandem flapping foils

SERB-SRG

13.86 Lakhs

Dr. N N Ghosh

Chemistry

Phase-2 Collaboration

BITSSA

1.99 Lakhs

Dr. Utpal Roy

Biological Sciences

Co-PI

Dr. Sunil Bhand

Chemistry

Development of prototype biosensor for detection of bacteria (E.coil/shigella and Salmonella spp.) in drinking water

BITS BioCyTiH foundation

22.62 Lakhs

Dr. Kunal Korgaonkar

CS&IS

Co-PI

Dr. Vinayak Naik

CS&IS

A multi-model and cost effective framework for developing medical diagnostic and robotic surgery devices

BITS BioCyTiH foundation

21.90 Lakhs

Dr. Sarang C Dhongdi

EEE

Co-PI

Dr. K R Anupama

EEE

Development of underwater Acoustic Sensor network for monitoring of coral reef.

BITS BioCyTiH foundation

34.86 Lakhs

Dr. Veeky Baths

Biological Sciences

Mobile/web and AR-VR based cognition tracking analysis and rehabilitation for healthy and cognitively impaired people

BITS BioCyTiH foundation

24.46 Lakhs

Dr. Vinayak Naik

CS&IS

Dr. Arnab Kumar Paul

CS&IS

A Scalable cloud and edge based framework to ease the deployment of IoT bsed applications

BITS BioCyTiH foundation

41.16 Lakhs

Dr. Siddhartha Tripathi

Mechanical Engineering

Co-PI

Dr. Sunil Bhand

Chemistry

Isolation of white blood cells in a microfluidic device with applications to point-of-care diagnostics

BITS BioCyTiH foundation

24.86 Lakhs

Dr. Abhijit Pethe

EEE

Co-PI

Dr. Sunil Bhand

Chemistry

A thin film transistor biosensor for detection of endocrine disruptive compounds

BITS BioCyTiH foundation

41.97 Lakhs

Dr. Sunil Bhand

Chemistry

Co-PI

Dr. Gautam Bacher

EEE

Novel field biosensor for detection of urea in agricultural runoff water

BITS BioCyTiH foundation

39.60 Lakhs

Dr. Sunil Bhand

Chemistry

Co-PI

Dr. Gautam Bacher

EEE

Technology of detection and analysis of Aflatoxin M1 in milk and milk products

BITS BioCyTiH foundation

59.95 Lakhs

Dr. Sunil Bhand

Chemistry

Co-PI

Dr. Gautam Bacher

EEE

Biosensor platform for detection of Aflatoxin B1 in groundnut

BITS BioCyTiH foundation

39.95 Lakhs

Dr. Gautam Bacher

EEE

Co-PI

Dr. Sunil Bhand

Chemistry

Dr. Abhijit Pethe

EEE

A Novel transistor based biosensor for analysis of BPS in water

BITS BioCyTiH foundation

40.00 Lakhs

Dr. Nitin Sharma

EEE

Co-PI

Dr. Sunil Bhand

Chemistry

Development of Solar powered cloud based IoT device for agriculture application

BITS BioCyTiH foundation

30.00 Lakhs

Dr. Samit Chattopadhyay

Biological Sciences

Co-PI

Dr. Subhrangsu Chatterjee

Dept. of Biopysics
Centenary campus Bose Institute, Kolkata

De Novo Designed peptides Scanvenge SARS CoV2 Spike protein

BITS BioCyTiH foundation

65.00 Lakhs

Dr. Samit Chattopadhyay

Biological Sciences

Co-PI

Dr. Partha Chakrabarty Scientist CSIR -IICB Kolkata
2. Dr. Srivan Chandrasekhar Secertary DST & Former director CSIR-IICT Hyderabad
3. Prof. Angshuman Sarkar, Professor, BITS Pilani Goa campus
4. Prof. Sanket Goel, Professor, BITS -Pilani Hyderabad campsu

5. Dr. Manas K Santra, Scientist, NCCS Pune

Quick detection of oral cancer using metabolite markers: small molecules interaction with anticancer activities for oral cancer

BITS BioCyTiH foundation

65.00 Lakhs

Dr. Sunil Bhand

(Project Coordinator)

Other Coordinators
Dr. N N Ghosh

Dr. Srikanth Mutnuri

Dr. Vinayak Naik

Dr. Meenal Kowshik

Dr. Sutapa Roy Ramanan

Dr. Amrita Chatterjee

Dr. Mainak Banerjee

Dr. Indrani Talukdar

Dr. Utpal Roy

Dr. Kundan Kumar

Dr. Anasuya Ganguly

Dr. Swati Agarwal

Dr. Basabdatta Bhattacharyya

Dr. Snehanshu Saha

Dr. Sumit Biswas

Dr. Gautam Bacher

Dr. Subhadeep Banerjee

Dr. Sachin Waigaonkar

Dr. Srikanth Mutnuri

Dr. Judith Braganza

Dr. S S Baral

Dr. Vivek R

Dr. Arnab Banerjee

Dr. Vijayashree Nayak

Dr. Tusar Saha

Dr. Angshuman Sarkar

Dr. Malabika Biswas

Dr. Sharad Sontakke

Dr. Pritam Bhattacharya

Dr. Sukanta Mandal

Dr. Raviprasad Aduri

Dr. Veeky Baths

Dr. Rajesh Mehrotra

Dr. Sandhya Mehrotra

DBT- Builder- BITS Pilani, K. K. Birla Goa Campus Interdisciplinary Life Science programme for Advance Research and Education

DBT

843.31 Lakhs

Dr. Paramita Haldar

Chemical Engineering

Determination of the protein folding, unfolding and refolding of spike glycoprotein of SARS Corona Virus -2 in Rubik's cube based statistical model and study of the thermodynamic interaction and kinetic behavior of the various equilibrated conformations with receptor of angiotensin converting enzyme-2 (ACE-2)

SERB

25.23 Lakhs

Dr. S D Manjare

Chemical Engineering

Environmental Impact Assessment of Category II Products.

Deccan fine Chemicals (India) Pvt. Ltd

24.89 Lakhs

Dr. Halan Prakash

Chemistry

Quantification of emerging contaminants in Goa Water resources by cost efficient separation materials

DSTE-Goa

2.65 Lakhs

(1^st Year)

Dr. Srikanth Mutnuri

Biological Scienecs

Co-PIs

Dr.Anasuya Ganguly

Dr. Tusar Saha

Biological Sciences

Dr. P Danumjaya

Mathematics

Tracking the import of SARS CoV2 and its variants by surveillance of Airport wastewater

SERB

42.51 Lakhs

Dr. Shibashish Chowdhary ( Pilani Campus)

Co-PI

Dr. Rajesh Mehrotra

(Biological Sciences)

Dr Rajdeep Chowdhary

Dr Surojit Pande

Dr Sandeep Sandriyal

An in-silico and in-vitro characterization of binding affinity and internalization potential of Indian SARS-CoV-2 spike protein variants with hACE-2 and dentification of potential small molecules hindering the interaction

ICMR

13.50 Lakhs

Dr. N N Ghosh

Chemistry

Investigations on Synthesis of a polymer which will exhibit photo-responsive features and its structural characterization

BITSSA

2.00 Lakhs

Dr. Sayantani Sarkar

Humanities & Social Sciences

Economic valuation of ecosystem services of selected wetlands in Goa

ICSSR

6.00 Lakhs

Dr. Aswini Kumar Mishra

Economics & Finance

Co-PI

Dr. Rajorshi Sen Gupta

Dr. Richa Shukla

Dr. R. L. Manogna

Economics & Finance

Impact of E-National Agriculture market (e-NAM) on the farmers from Goa and Maharashtra

ICSSR

7.50 Lakhs

Dr. Arnab Banerjee ( Mentor)

Biological Sciences

Akansha Savardekar

Study of the role of sirtuin and visfatin crosstalk and its role in adiposity associated endometrial cancer

Goa Cancer Society

10.39 Lakhs

Dr. Mainak Banerjee

Chemistry

Co-PI

Dr. N N Ghosh

Chemistry

Mechanochemical synthesis of magnetic graphene oxide based resuable solid acid catalysts, their use synthesis of bioactive quinoxalines and further exploration towards green synthesis of influenza drug Favipiravir

UGC-DAE CSR

0.45 Lakhs

Dr. N N Ghosh

Chemistry

Radioactive ion beam irradiation of a multifuctional nanocomposite composed of multiferroic BiFeO3 nanoparticle and semiconducting graphitic carbon, for tuning its electronic structure and properties and its application in the fabrication of high performance mechanically flexible all solid-state super capacitor device and photo-catalyst for Industrial dye containing wasterwater treatment under natural sunlight and solar power generated simulated solar light.

UGC-DAE CSR

0.45 Lakhs

Dr. Amrita Chatterjee

Chemistry

Development of GO (or rGO) based smart functional materials for removal of Hg(II) /organic Hg and fluoride ions from aqueous media by magnetic solid phase extraction (MSPE)

UGC-DAE CSR

0.45 Lakhs

Dr. P N Deepak

Physics

Spin-dependence in hyperon production in proton-antiproton collisions: A model-independent theoretical analysis".

SERB-CRG

17.06 Lakhs

Dr. Paramita Haldar

Chemical Engineering

Computational investigations and atomistic modeling on designing new two-dimensional Vander Waals heterostructured materials – A new direction of electrode materials towards next-generation energy storage devices

SERB

29.30 Lakhs

Dr. Srikanth Mutnuri

Biological Sciences

Generation 2 Reinvented Toilet (G2RT)-Phase -3

Bill and Milenda Gates Foundation ( Georgia Institute of Technology, GIT)

211.63 Lakhs

Dr. Sachin Waigaonkar

Mechanical Engineering

Comparative study of creep of different rotomouldable grade materials

Polymerlink India Pvt Ltd

2.36 Lakhs

Dr. Indrani Chakraborty

Physics

Programmable self-assembly of passive and active colloidal particles for applications in micro-robotics, materials design and drug delivery

SERB-SRG

28.18 Lakhs

Dr. Hrishikesh S Sonalikar

EEE

Co-PI

Dr. Debidas Kundu

Design of Streamlined Ablatable Radome for Airborne Applications

DRDO

16.78 Lakhs

Dr. Nitin Sharma

EEE

Development of low cost vectorised NavlC software receiver for urban environments

SERB

21.71 Lakhs

Dr. Ravi Kadlimatti

EEE

Vibrating Antenna Radar

SERB-SRG

24.53 Lakhs

Dr. Kanchan Manna

CS&IS

Design and Analysis of Methodologies for reliable optical network-on-chip Architecture

SERB-SRG

14.49 Lakhs

Dr. Ashwin K P

Mechanical Engineering

Development of a curvature-controllable continuum robot for complex manoeuvers

SERB-SRG

28.64 Lakhs

Dr. Meenal Kowshik

Biological Sciences

Co-PI

Dr. Indrani Talukdar

Biological Sciences

Dr. Jyutika Rajwade

Agarkar Research Institue, Pune

Design of “smart” scaffolds incorporating nano-bioactive molecules for treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus associated chronic wounds

ICMR

33.80 Lakhs

Dr. Ashwin Srinivisan

CS&IS

Google AI4SG Award

Google Faculty Award

7.35 Lakhs

Dr. Mainak Banerjee

Chemistry

Azasulphone (heterocycles) for testing and evaluation

BASF Chemicals India Private Limited

1.42 Lakhs

Dr. Pradeep Kumar Sow

Chemical Engineering

Design, Development and Bench-scale Demonstration of
Electrochemical Hydroiodic Acid (HI) Decomposition in a Continuous Flow
• System for I-S Cycle

ONGC Energy Centre (OEC)

46.77 Lakhs

Dr. S D Manjare

Chemical Engineering

Modeling and simulation of production processes of various pesticides.

Deccan Fine chemicals (India) Pvt. Ltd

12.62 Lakhs

Dr. Veeky Baths

Biological Sciences

Cognitive Neuroscience Techniques and multimodal
scheme to understand consumer behaviour

Course5 Intelligence Private Limited

12.27 Lakhs

Dr. Snehanshu Saha

CS&IS

Co-PI

Dr. Jayant Murhty, IIAP

An Interdisciplinary study in machine learning and classification for astronomy

SERB- EMR

25.43 Lakhs

14.24 Lakhs

(BITS share)

Dr. Rajiv Kumar Chaturvedi

Humanities & Social Sciences

Climate vulnerability of Mint crop in Barabanki UP

IORA Ecological Solutions Pvt Ltd

4.72 Lakhs

Dr. Sachin Waigaonkar

Mechanical Engineering

Comperative study of effect of dry and melt blending rotomolding materials

Roots Multiclean Ltd

1.19 Lakhs

Dr. Sougata Sen

CS&IS

Using TinyML to enable near real-time human behaviour monitoring

TensorFlow Team (Google Faculty Award)

$8,000
(5.76 Lakhs)

Dr. Rajiv Kumar Chaturvedi

Humanities & Social Sciences

Dr. Amit Garg (IIIM Ahmedabad)

Scenarios of carbon sequestration Potential in India's forest sector in context of global goals of paris agreement on climate change and bonn challenge on Reclamation of Degraded lands

Union Ministry of Environment and Forests, Govt. of India

41.24 Lakhs

BITS share 24.74 Lakhs

Dr. Monojit Bhattacharjee

Mathematics

Inspire Faculty Award

DST

35.00 Lakhs

Dr. Srikanth Mutnuri

Biological Sciences

Co-PIs

Dr. Anasuya Ganguly

Dr. Tusar Saha

Wastewater based epidemiology and screening for Covid19

BIRAC and BMGF

83.29 Lakhs

Dr. S D Manjare

Chemical Engineering

Designing and delivery of new heating mechanisms to improve the process of recovered material from recycling

Uni Black Carbon

26.56 Lakhs

Dr. S D Manjare

Chemical Engineering

Performance Assessment of the Manufacturing Process of Pig Iron

Vedanta Limited

7.02 Lakhs

Dr. Santosh Kumar

(Ramalingaswami Fellow)

Biological Sciences

Elucidation of the mechanism of silica deposition in abaxial epidermal long cells in sorghum bicolor lemma

DBT- Ramalingaswami Re-entry Fellowship

113.60 Lakhss

Dr. Ashwin Srinivisan

CS&IS

TCS Datalab Setup 3

TCS

12.75 Lakhs

Dr. Ashwin Srinivisan

CS&IS

TCS Datalab Setup 2

TCS

12.75 Lakhs

Dr. Srikanth Mutnuri

Biological Sciences

Vetting of designs for Biofilter bassed odour control system for sewage treatment plant

Larsen and Toubro Ltd ( L&T)

4.28 Lakhs

Dr. Kundan Kumar

Biological Sciences

Mitigation of salt stress in Oryza sativa by overexpression of ABA dependent with No-Lysine kinase 9

SERB-CRG

35.57 Lakhs

Dr. Vinayak Naik

CS&IS

Prototype Development of the Smart Back Wearable Health Device to Prevent and Manage Recurrent Low Back Pain among Adults.

McGill University

CAD: 50,000 (28.95 Lakhs)

Dr. Sanjay Kumar Sahay

CS&IS

OptimusPrime: Transformer for Security

Secure Knowldege Management (SKM)

2.50 Lakhs

Dr. Vadiraj Anant Hemadri

Mechanical Engineering

Co-PI

Dr. Siddhartha Tripathi

Mechanical Engineering

Development of enhanced heat pipes with superhydrophobic and superhydropholic surfaces and wettability gradients for high density electronics cooling

SERB-CRG

23.32 Lakhs

Dr. Sumit Biswas

Biological Sciences

Co-PI

Dr. Malabika Biswas

Biological Sciences

Conservation of the Bilaterian Organizer: Novel studies in the horeseshoe crab, Tachypleus gigas: Muller under the Marine Bioresources adn Biotechnology Network Programme

DBT

66.35 Lakhs

Dr. Mainak Banarjee

Chemistry

Development of commercial methods for (a) synthesis of 4-methoxy-N, 6- dimethyl-1,3,5-triazin-2-amine (b) synthesis of 2-amino-2,3-dimethylbutyramide, (C ) resolution of 1-(R) transpermthric acid

ASTEC Lifesciences Limited

11.26 Lakhs

Dr. S D Manjare

Chemical Engineering

Air Dispersion Study (Modeling) of coke particles realeased during manufacture of CPC from RPC at Goa Plant

Goa Carbon Limited

9.25 Lakhs

Dr. Rajiv  Kumar Chaturvedi

Humanities & Social Sciences

Modelling Forest Phenological Parameters from Time Series Remote Sensing data.

ISRO Geosphere Biosphere Programme

29.07 Lakhs

Dr. Vinayak Naik

CS&IS

Dr. Raja Sengupta

McGill University, Canada

Agent -Based Simulation of Covid-19: Estimating the Spread and Disease Burden Using Advanced Epidemiological Modelling

Shastri Covid 19 Pandemicv Response Grant

20.00 Lakhs

Dr. Nikhil Kumar

Biological Sciences

Understanding the role of P1M1 kinase in modulating tumor -stroma corsstalk in pancreatic ductal adeno-carcinoma (PDAC)

DBT- Ramalingaswami Re-entry Fellowship

113.60 Lakhs

Dr. Anupama Sharma

Mathematics

Modelling of Recurrent Infectious Diseases: Understanding the Sustained and Non-periodic Epidemic Patterns

SERB-MATRICS

6.60 Lakhs

Dr. Vikas Chaudhari

Mechanical Engineering

Co-PI

Dr. Kiran Mali

Mechanical Engineering

Dr. Sachin Waigaonkar

Mechanical Engineering

Studies on Sustainable Eco-friendly Solutions to replace polythene bags/containers used for Horticulture Applications

Goa State Biodiversity Board (GSBB)

1.00 Lakhs

Dr. Arnab Banerjee

Biological Sciences

Co-PI

Dr. Raviprasad Aduri

Biological Sciences

Polyamines and their involment in GnRH I regulation and their role in Polyacystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) management

DBT

54.40 Lakhs

Dr. Malabika Biswas

Biological Sciences

Co-PIs

Dr. Samit Chattopadhyay

Biological Sciences

 Dr. Susmita Ghosh

Development of Therapeutic Phages to Combat Drug Resistant Staphylococci Infection

SERB-CRG

40.41 Lakhs

Dr. Srikanth Mutnuri

Biological Sciences

Co-PI

Dr. Anasuya Ganguly

Biological Sciences

Utilization of Palm oil effluent and solid sludge for protein production so as to use it as feed additive for animals.

Godrej Agrovet Limited

15.23 Lakhs

Dr. Soumyadip Bandopadhyay

CS&IS

Co-PIs

Dr. Reena Cheruvalath

Humanities & Social Sciences

Dr. Santonu Sarkar ( External Advisor)

Nilanjana Goswami (Consultant)

AAP Based learning for Python program

Sixth Sense

15.81 Lakhs

Dr. Reena Cheruvalath

Humanities & Social Sciences

Co-PI

Dr. Geetha B

Humanities & Social Sciences

Evaluation' as a Teaching method: A New pedagogical model to improve knowledge and critical thinking among students

NCERT

3.7 Lakhs

Dr. Rajiv Kumar Chaturvedi

Humanities & Social Sciences

Studying the climate vulnerability in peanut cropping system in Gujarat

IORA Ecological Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

2.75 Lakhs

Dr. Shibu Clement

Mechanical Engineering

Drone Mapping of Mangrove Swamps in Goa

Forests Research & Utilisation Division, Margao- Goa

5.00 Lakhs

Dr. Ganesh M Bapat

Mechanical Engineering

2-Sensor Trigno Avanti Mobile System via the DLF Equipment Donation Initiative.

Delsys-De Luca Foundation, USA

2.55 Lakhs

Dr. Anirban Roy

Chemical Engineering

Surface water purification for handwash and other application for rural India

DST- Nidhi Prayas Scheme

6.75 Lakhs

Dr. Asima Shaukat

Chemical Engineering

Predicting grease lubrication behavior: (a) novel methods to determine grease rheology at extremely large shear rates and (b) the role of nanoscale and mesoscale structure of grease in film formation inside tribocontact".

SERB- CRG

40.65 Lakhs

Dr. Ashish Chittora

EEE

Co-PI

Dr. M K Deshmukh

EEE

Research & Analysis to efficiently transmit and receive the communication signal over the power distribution line to support

Intel Technology India Pvt. Ltd

10.91 Lakhs

Dr. Swastibrata Bhattacharyya

Physics

Designing new 2D heterostructured materials: A definitive path towards next-generation energy storage devices

SERB-SRG

19.72 Lakhs

Dr. Rudranil Basu

Physics

Holography from null-infinity: Curious interactions and (how) do they probe black-holes?

SERB-SRG

13.65 Lakhs

Dr. Toby Joseph

Physics

Brownian Dynamics Studies on Depinning, Melting and Dynamics Phases of Driven Partially Pinned Vortex Lattice".

SERB-CRG

18.19 Lakhs

Dr. Kinjal Banerjee

Physics

Co-PI

Dr. Rudranil Basu

Physics

Field Theories with Carrollian Symmetry

SERB-CRG

18.03 Lakhs

Dr. E S Kannan

Physics

Co-PI

Dr. Swastibrata Bhattacharyya

Physics

Experimental and theoretical investigations of ultra-thin two dimensional semiconductor heterostructures and their application to make nano-scale Devices

SERB-CRG

46.14 Lakhs

Dr. Sunil Bhand (Co-PI)

Chemistry

PI

Dr. Ashish Kumar, BITS Pilani

28S Ribosomal RNA capture assay for the sensitive detection of plamosium Vivax

ICMR-MERA

32.00 Lakhs (BITS Share)

Dr. Mizanur Rahaman

Mathematics

Entanglement, non-local games and quantum error correction-an operator algebric viewpoint.

SERB-SRG

12.46 Lakhs

Dr. Halan Prakash

Chemistry

Co-PI

Dr. Kiran Vankayala

Chemistry

Water Filtration, advanced oxidation and capacitive-deionisation treatments for removal of emerging contaminants in water

DST-WTI call

105.23 Lakhs

Dr. Sunil Bhand

Chemistry

Co-PI

Dr. Utpal Roy

Biological Sciences

Recovery of resources from worn out tires for enabling Circular economy

Birla Carbon (ABG)

42.00 Lakhs

Dr. Srinivas Krishnaswamy

Chemical Engineering

Co-PIs

Dr. Amol Deshpande

Dr. Anirban Roy

Chemical Engineering

Recovery of water from Gaseous emissions

Birla Carbon (ABG)

63.00 Lakhs

Dr. Rajiv Kumar Chaturvedi

Humanities & Social Sciences

Assessing the Impact of Climate change on mountain communities in Spiti Basin

ISRO-Under Cryosphere Science and Applications Programme (CAP)

24.84 Lakhs

Dr. Srikanth Mutnuri

Biological Sciences

Dr. Shannnon Yee ( GIT)

Generation 2 Reinvented Toilet ( G2RT)

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation ( Georgia Institute of Technology, GIT)

73.28 Lakhs

Dr. Ashwin Srinivisan

CS&IS

TCS- Research Advisory

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)

7.20 Lakhs

Dr. Kiran Vankayala

Chemistry

Dual-functional and band-gap tunable visible-active semiconductors as hosts for single atom catalysts: Co-production of solar fuels and value-added chemicals with high selectivity

SERB- startup Grant

29.19 Lakhs

Dr. Sukumar Vellakkal

Economics

Dr Jasmine Fledderjohann of the Lead, ) Lancaster University, and in collaboration with Imperial College.

Aurino Elizebetta Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine

Food Insecurity, Intrahousehold Dynamics, and Lifecourse Outcomes in Low and Middle-Income Countries

UKRI-MRC-Lancaster

52.00 Lakhs

Dr. Amrita Chatterjee

Chemistry

Demonstration of a practical solution for removal and monitoring heavy metal ions from drinking water using modified biopolymer

DSTE-Goa

2.15 Lakhs

(1^st Year)

Dr. Srikanth Mutnuri

Biological Sciences

MTU Field Study

WASH Institute

10.00 Lakhs

Dr. Samit Chattopadhyay

Biological Sciences

J C Bose Fellowship Award

SERB

66.45 Lakhs

Dr. Ashwin Srinivisan

CS&IS

Colab Agreement

REFLEXIS SYSTEM INC.

22.00Lakhs

Dr. Anupama Sharma

Mathematics

Modelling and Forecasting the Effects of Long Tern Interventions on COVID-19 using Network-based Approach

SERB- Matrics Special Call

5.50 Lakhs

Dr.  S D Manjare

Chemical Engineering

Environmental Impact Assessment of Category I products.

Deccan fine Chemicals (India) Pvt. Ltd

4.24 Lakhs

Dr. S D Manjare

Chemical Engineering

Ionic liquid -based forwarded osmosis desalination : A Bench Scale Study

Procter and Gamble Health Limited

3.30 Lakhs

Dr. Meenal Kowshik

Biological Sciences

Co-PI

Dr. Indrani Talukdar

Biological Sciences

Dr. Sutapa Roy Ramanan

Chemical Engineering

Biocompatible nano-vehicle mediated delivery of siRNA into stem cells for targeting Pulripotency markers as a Potential therapeutic approach in regenerative medicine

CSIR

33.16 Lakhs

Dr. Rajiv Chaturvedi

Humanities & Social sciences

Climate Change Impact Assessment in Thiruvananthapuram Division Kerala

IORA Ecologicals, under The Forest-PLUS 2.0 program

4.81 Lakhs

Dr. Rajiv Chaturvedi

Humanities & Social sciences

Undertaking study for mapping forest arears vulnerable to climate change in India based on high resolution computer model based projections

Forest Survey of India, Ministry of Env. Forest, Govt. of India

9.13 Lakhs

Dr. Angshuman Sarkar

Biological Sciences

Study of efficacy of Quinacrine (QC) on inhibition of migration, proliferation, angiogenesis and Vesicle trafficking network of human non-small cell lung cancer cells.

Goa Cancer Society

10.00 Lakhs

Dr. Srikanth Mutnuri

Biological Sciences

Co-PI

Dr. B Krishnakumar, CSIR-NIIST Thiruvananthapuram

Dr. P Ramna, TERI Delhi

Dr. P Venkateswara Rao, NITW Telangana

Mr. P Ganesh Kumar, L&T construction Chennai

Co-digestion of STP Secondary Sludge with organic wastes in urban /peri-urban areas, process optimization, scale up and field demonstration

DST

5.00 Lakhs

Dr. Vikas Chaudhari

Mechanical Engineering

Co-PI

Dr.Sachin Waigaonkar

Mechanical Engineering

Fatigue Life Assessment Study

John Deere India Pvt. Ltd

5.90 Lakhs

Dr. Srikanth Mutnuri

Biological Sciences

Technical Vetting for 15KLD

Tide Technocrats Private Limited

1.77 Lakhs

Dr. Rajiv Kumar Chaturvedi

Humanities & Social sciences

Co-PI

Dr. Mohan Kumar Bera

Humanities & Social Sciences

Implications of Ujjawala scheme for forest conservation efforts in the state of Jharkhand

Forest Department Government of  Jharkhand

9.68 Lakhs

Dr. A. Amalin Prince ( Mentor)- EEE

Ms. Anjli Varghese

Image processing and machine learning techniques for leather species identification

TCS-RSP

25.34 Lakhs

Dr. Neena Goveas

CS&IS

Smart city data analytics in cloud

ABB Global Industries & Services Pvt. Ltd.

4.54 Lakhs

Dr. Radhika Vathsan

Physics

Quantum information Technologies with Ion-trap and Optical -lattice devices

DST -QUest (Quantum Technologies)

48.40 Lakhs

Dr. Srikanth Mutnuri

Biological Sciences

Co-PI

Dr. Rajiv Kumar Chaturvedi

Humanities & Social sciences

To submit projetto study impact of negative factors which effect the ecology of wetland and importance of monitoring natural wetland ecosystem

Forest Department, Government of Jharkhand

17.00 Lakhs

Dr. A Amalin Prince

EEE

MPSoC Based Automated Digital Signal Processing System for Tokamak Reflectometry

      BRNS

25.29 Lakhs

Dr. Ashwin Srinivasan

CS&IS

Datalab Setup

TCS

24.60 Lakhs

Dr. Basabdatta Bhattacharya

CS&IS

Co-PI

Sujit Thomas

CS&IS

A Low Power Deep Spiking neural network for forest surveillance

  SERB-CRG

31.47 Lakhs

Dr. Srikanth Mutnuri

Biological Sciences

Enzymatic pretreatment for enhancing anaerobic co-digestion of sewage sludge/ septage/Food waste/MSW for energy production

Larsen and Toubro Limited, Chennai

12.39 lakhs

Dr. Srikanth Mutnuri

Biological Sciences

Prof. Korneel Rabaey Ghent University

Empowered Septic tank as a decentralized wastewater treatment system

DBT- BIRAC

151.92 Lakhs

Dr. Nikita Admane

Dr. Sumit Biswas (Mentor)

Targeting the amyloid matrix of staphylococcal biofilms for effective management of its recalcitrant infections

ICMR-DHR

47.35 Lakhs

Dr. Veeky Baths

Biological Sciences

Integrated Track in Brain and Cognitive Science (iBRAIN)

Erasmus Programme

120 Lakhs

Dr. S D Manjare

Chemical Engineering

Life cycle Assessment (LCA) for synthetic organic chemicals factory for manufacture of Dyes, Dye-/Intermediates & reactive Dyes

Shree Pushkar Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd

1.29 Lakhs

Dr. Anirban Roy

Chemical Engineering

Studies on hybrid Pressure Retarded Osmosis (PRO) – Reverse Osmosis (RO) system for energy generation utilizing hypersaline RO reject stream

SERB-CRG

36.30 Lakhs

Dr. S D Manjare

Chemical Engineering

Performance assessment of MTB & Oxa production process

Deccan Fine Chemicals (India) Pvt Ltd

4.01 Lakhs

Dr. S D Manjare

Chemical Engineering

Performance Assessment of 2,4,6- trichloroaniline (TCAN) production process

Deccan Fine Chemicals (India) Pvt Ltd

4.01 Lakhs

Dr. Srinivas Krishnaswamy

Chemical Engineering

Co-PI

Dr. Amol Deshpande

Chemical Engineering

Studies on CO fuelled self-sustaining Unmixed Combustion ( UMC) reactor for integrated CO2 capture and power/steam generation

        DST

78.61 Lakhs

Dr. Anil Kumar

Mathematics

Co-PI

Prof. Sarvesh Kumar IIST, Valiamala Thiruvananthapuram

Numerical approximation of Optimal Problems using Virtual Element Method

SERB-CRG

19.07 Lakhs

Dr. S. D. Manjare

Chemical Engineering

Life Cycle Assessment of Lote Plot

Laxmi Organic Industries Ltd

6.726 lakhs

Dr. Sarang C Dhongdi

EEE

Flying Ad Hoc Network for disaster rescue operations

SERB-SRG

21.56 Lakhs

Dr. Srikanth Mutnuri

Biological Sciences

Feacal Sludge Lab at Goa (1966 Batch

1966 -1971

BITS Alumni Batch

50.59 Lakhs

Dr. Ashwin Srinivasan

CS&IS

1981 Batch Chair Professorship

1981 Batch Chair Professorship

1.80 Lakhs

Dr. Ashwin Srinivasan

CS&IS

Tata Consultancy Services

Tata Consultancy Services

7.20 Lakhs

Dr. Mohan Kumar Bera

Humanities & Social Sciences

Coping with Displacement due to River Erosion in the Indian Sundarban and Lower Assam

ICSSR

4.50 lakhs

Dr. Sharad M Sontakke

Chemical Engineering

Development of bimetallic catalyst for direct non-oxidative conversion of methane to higher hydrocarbons

SERB-EEQ

42.50 lakhs

Dr. Devandra Gokul Patil

Mechanical Engineering

Design and Development of Innovative Structural health Monitoring (SHM) system using embedded piezo based active sensing approach for Delamination Detection in Multi-layer composite Structures

SERB- SRG

28.84 lakhs

Dr. Siddhartha Tripathi

Mechanical Engineering

Microfluidics sperm cell sorting device: addressing male infertility factor

SERB- SRG

27.41 Lakhs

Dr. Anushaya Mohapatra

Mathematics

Partial Migration Phenomenon : A Game Theoretic Approach to Causes and Environmental Effects

SERB- SRG

12.05 Lakhs

Dr. Tushar Tirtha Saha

Biological Sciences

Fine Mapping of the Chromatin structure of key genes involved in reproductive maturation and egg production in dengue vector mosquito, Aedes aegypti

SERB- SRG

31.59 Lakhs

Dr. Rajiv Kumar Chaturvedi

Humanities and Social Sciences

Preparation of Goa state Action plan on climate change, concept note and DPR

NABARD Consultancy Services Pvt. Ltd

3.65 lakhs

Dr. Sumit Biswas

Biological Sciences

Conservation initiative by restoration of windowpane oysters (placuna placenta) population in chicalim Bay area, Goa

Wildlife Trust of India

1.70 lakhs

Dr. Sumit Biswas

Biological Sciences

Development of Novel Biofilm Resistant Coat for Implant Devices from Moringa oleifera Leaf Extracts

ICMR

36.13 Lakhs

Dr. Sharad M Sontakke

Chemical Engineering

To carry out study on issue of volatile Organic Emission

Aegis Logistics Limited

2.16 Lakhs

Dr. S. D. Manjare

Chemical Engineering

Assessment of BFBTF Production Process

Deccan Fine Chemicals

3.54 Lakhs

Dr. S. D. Manjare

Chemical Engineering

Assessment of MNQ Production Process

Deccan Fine Chemicals

3.54 lakhs

Dr. Sachin Waigaonkar

Mechanical Engineering

Assessing Rotomoldabilty of Materials

Roots Multiclean Ltd. Tamil Nadu

1.25 lakhs

Dr. Amrita Chatterjee

Chemistry

A Polydiacetylene-based fluorescent sensor for the detection of arsenic species and uranyl ion in

BRNS

32.08 Lakhs

Dr. Rajiv Kumar Chaturvedi

Humanities and Social Sciences

From NDCs to pathways and Policies: Transformative climate Action After Paris

IDDRI

15000 euros

Dr. Debasis Patnaik

Economics

MDP on Urban Insurance  for PNB Metlife official

PNB MetLife

6.78 Lakhs

Dr. Rudranil Basu

Physics

Innovation in Science pursuit for Inspired Research ( INSPIRE)

DST- Inspire

14 lakhs

Dr. Vinayak Naik

CS&IS

Co-PI

Dr. Ashwin Srinivasan

Dr. Raja Sengupta  (Canada)

Liliana Perez  Canada)

Mobile App for improving survival in fires through efficient egress: The role of impromptu indoor WiFi localization and georeferenced building maps

DST and IC-IMPACT Canadian Project

38.31 Lakhs

Dr. Vinayak Naik

CS&IS

Use of cell phones for detecting and controlling infectious diseases

National Geographic Society

6.23 Lakhs

Dr. Vinayak Naik

CS&IS

Nokia Localization and Nokia health

Nokia

10.01 Lakhs

Dr. M. Srikanth (PI)

Biological Sciences

Co-PI

Dr. Geetha B

Humanities & Social Sciences

Dr. Ramprasad Joshi

CS&IS

Bioremediation and Digital Documentation towards the conservation of Cultural Heritage

DST- SHRI

32.80 Lakhs

Dr. Pradeep Kumar Sow

Chemical Engineering

Continuous flow oil-water separation system using smart separators capable of low-voltage wettability switching

SERB-ECRA

46.51 lakhs

Dr. Shibu clement

Mechanical Engineering

Co-PI

Dr. Pritanshu Ranjan

Mechanical Engineering

Drag Reduction by suppressing the Bi-Stability character of the wake

ARDB -DRDO(aeronautics)

20.805 Lakhs

Dr. D. M. Kulkarni

Mechanical Engineering

Co-PI

Dr. Vikas Chaudhari

Mechanical Engineering

Dr. Iniyan Thiruselvam N.

Mechanical Engineeering

Evaluation of Mechanical Performance of the 3-D Printed Peek polymer used in space applications

ISRO

36.29 Lakhs

Dr. Anjan Chattopadhyay

Chemistry

A Computational investigation on the reaction paths and spectroscopic properties of crown ethers

BRNS

24.8 Lakhs

Dr. Tarkeshwar Singh

Mathematics

Co-PI

Dr. A. Somoasundaram, Dubai

Magic and Antimagic Labelings of Graphs

SERB

19.54 lakhs

Dr. M. Srikanth

Biological Sciences

Bioleaching of limestone and clay to remove iron and other transition elements (Titanium, chromium, manganese, nickel and zinc)

ABSTCPL

10 Lakhs

                                                Dr. Ramprasad Joshi

CS&IS

Co-PI

Dr. Ashwin Srinivisan

CS&IS

Proposal for Appointment as Consultant for Implementation of Artificial Intelligence use-cases in Yard Operations and Onboard Ship Operations.

GSL

26 Lakhs

Dr. Rajiv  Kumar Chaturvedi

Humanities & Social Sciences

Risk & Uncertainty Assessment for Railway Infrastructure due to Impacts of Climate Change

IIM

2.24 Lakhs

Dr. M. Srikanth

Biological Sciences

Recovery and Purification of enzymes from spent Mushroom Substrate

Zuari foods & Farms pvt.Ltd/ Tropical Mushrooms  Goa

7.15 Lakhs

Dr. S. D. Manjare

Chemical Engineering

Co-PI

Dr. T Sushil Kumar Rajan

Mexichem Industries Mumbai

Process Design and Development cost effective method for carbon-silica based hybrid fillers for application in rubber products

Apollo Tyres, Chennai

60 Lakhs

Dr. Halan Prakash

Chemistry

Photo-irradiation and Adsorption based Novel Innovations for Water-treatment" (PANI).

Horizon H2020 (EU) - DST

209.31 lakhs

Dr. Rayson K Alex

Humanities & Social Sciences

English Translation of Two Literary works in Malayalam, Haritha Niroopanam Malayalathil (Green - Criticism in Malayalam)  and Aa Aa Aanakkathakal (those Elephant stories)

Association for the study of Literature and Environment(USA)

0.7 lakhs

Dr. Parichay Patra

Humanities & Social Sciences

(Co-PI)

PI -Dr. Dibyakusum Ray, IIT Ropar &

Dr. Manishita Dass, Royal Holloway University of London

Offering Provocations, Surfacing evidence " A: The Archiving of Cine-Politics under the Indian National Emergency through Digital Humanities 2.0

SPARC

4.9 Lakhs

Prof. Sunil Bhand

Chemistry

Dr. Bin Xie

Co-PI

Dr. Utpal Roy

Biological Sciences

Dr. Nelida Leiva Eriksson, Lund University Sweden

Novel micro and nano sensors for antibiotic resistance measurement.

SPARC

51 Lakhs

Dr. Sandeep Singh

Mechanical

Engineering

Multiscale modelling of noncarbon nanomaterials and their reinforced polymer composite materials and structures

SERB- ECRA

19.52 Lakhs

Dr. Sandeep Jose

Mechanical Engineering

A study on energy barrier to buckling in cylindrical shells

SERB- ECRA

32.87 Lakhs

Dr. Rajorshi Sen Gupta

Economics

Co-PI

Aswini Kumar Mishra

Economics

Impact of  "Make in India" and new IPR policy on Innovation of MNCs and Indian MSMEs in Medical Device Sector

ICSSR

6 Lakhs

Dr. Sukumar Vellakkal

Economics

Towards a healthy consumption pattern for preventing chronic diseases in India: pattern and determinants in the consumption of substance, healthy and unhealthy diets over 1983-2012

PHRI-DST

18.5 Lakhs

Dr. Anil Kumar

Mathematics

A Theoretical and Numerical Study of the Control Problems Involving Differential Equations with Memory Terms.

SERB MATRICS

6.6 Lakhs

Dr. S. D. Manjare

Chemical Engineering

Water Audit (WA) for Ammonia, Urea, & Phosphate Fertilizers Units and Storage Sections.

M/s. Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd

8.519 Lakhs

Dr. S. D. Manjare

Chemical Engineering

Environmental Audit (EA) for Ammonia, Urea, & Phosphate Fertilizers Units and Storage Sections.

M/s. Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd

8.519 Lakhs

Dr. S. D. Manjare

Chemical Engineering

Life cycle Assessment (LCA)

Maharashtra Aldehydes & Chemicals Ltd

6.9 Lakhs

Dr. S. D. Manjare

Chemical Engineering

Study of Dispersion of Particles Generated from Handling of Cargo at Mooring Dolphins for Mormugao Port Trust

Mormugao Port Trust (MPT)

16.75 Lakhs

Dr. Vinayak Naik

CS&IS

Co-PI

Dr. Ashwin Srinivasan

CS&IS

Dr. Raja Sengupta

Liliana perez, Canada

Mobile App for improving survival in fires through efficient egress: The role of impromptu indoor WiFi localization and georeferenced building maps

DST and IC-IMPACT Canadian Project

36.56 Lakhs

Dr. Geetha Varier

Dr. P. Nandakumar (Mentor)

Physics

Noninvasive investigation of stem cell differentiation using an in house

WOS-A

32.01 Lakhs

Dr. Subhasish Roy

Chemistry

Cyclic Peptide-based nanotubes for Efficient proton conducting material

DST- Inspire

35 Lakhs

Dr. N. N. Ghosh

Chemistry

Co-PI

Dr. Amrita Chatterjee

Chemistry

Development of mesoporous silica (for alumina)-SiC- metal nanoparticles based nanocomposites for rader absorption application at high temperature

DRDO

15.13 Lakhs

Dr. Sutapa Roy Ramanan

Chemical Engineering

Co-PI

Dr. Meenal Kowshik

Biological Sciences

Mesoporous nanocomposites for controlling microbially induced corrosion caused by sulfate reducing bacteria

SERB-CORE

32.83 Lakhs

Dr. S. D. Manjare

Chemical Engineering

Performance Assessment Studies on the production process of Thiamethoxam

M/s. Deccan Chemicals Ltd.

3.09 Lakhs

Dr. Richa Singhal

Chemical Engineering

Mechanistic approach to design composite metal- carbon nanofiber oxygen electrodes for high-performance metal-air batteries

SERB Early Career Research Scheme

45.59 Lakhs

Dr. Vivek R.

Chemical Engineering

Formulation of bio-functionalized cosmetic emulsions using biosurfactant and essential oil as green ingredients

SERB Early Career Research Scheme

30.27 Lakhs

Dr. Manjuri Kumar

Chemical Engineering

Co-PI

Dr. Sumit Biswas

Biological Sciences

Synthesis of mononuclear as well as homo and hetero dinuclear complexes of Cu(II) and Zn(II) with hard-soft donor ligands and evaluation of their anticancer activities

SERB

26.07 lakhs

Dr. M. Srikanth

Biological Sciences

Developing Resource Recovery and use (RRR) business options in the sanitation Sector

IWMI

3.75 Lakhs

Dr. Rajesh Mehrotra

Biological Sciences

Cloning of spot blotch disease resistance gene in wheat.

CIMMYT

15 Lakhs

Dr. Veeky Baths

Biological Sciences

Literacy and Cognition project (MPI)

Max Planck Institute

4.44 Lakhs

Dr. M. Srikanth

Biological Sciences

Vitamin D increase in Mushrooms by exposing by UV light

Tropical Mushrooms & Zuari foods. ( Kurade)

3.06 Lakhs

Dr. M. Srikanth

Biological Sciences

Bacterial Diversity and Biofilm adhesion inhibition studies

IFB ( Phase I)

2.59 Lakhs

Dr. M. Srikanth

Biological Sciences

Academia Engagement on Decentralized Sanitation under Sanitation Capacity building Platform at NIUA, New Delhi

Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs New Delhi

12.8 Lakhs

Dr. Sandhya Mehrotra

Biological Sciences

Co-PI

Dr. Rajesh Mehrotra

Biological Sciences

Introducing cyanobacterial bicarbonate transporters into C₃ plants for enhanced photosynthetic performance

EMR- Core

37.73 lakhs

Dr. Arnab Banerjee

Biological Sciences

Co-PI

Dr. Rajiv Taliyan

Pilani Campus

Exploring the effects of polyamine and associated metabolic regulation of hypothalamic GnRH-GnIH synthesis and release during ageing in BALB/cJ mice

SERB

38 Lakhs

Dr. M. Srikanth

Biological Sciences

Hybrid Electrochemical-MFC waste processing: Functional blocks for low energy disinfection and denitrification of human waste streams.

Gates foundation through RTI international

14.00 Lakhs

Dr. Dibakar Chakrabarty

Biological Sciences

Co-PI

Dr. Angshuman Sarkar

Biological Sciences

Studies on the effect of russells viper venom on regulation of cell morphology, apoptosis and further characterization of the active compound(s).

ICMR

24.77 Lakhs

Dr. M. Srikanth

Biological Sciences

Bioremediation of Red Mud using acidogenic fermentation byproducts and by Biopilling

ABSTCPL- BITS Pilani

35.75 Lakhs

Dr. Utpal Roy

Biological sciences

CO-pi

Prof. Arunalokechakrabarti

(PGIMER), Chandigarh

Evaluation of Antifungal activity of lipopetides from  a wild type Bacillus sp.RLID 12.1in mouse models of invasive candidiasis, crypotococcosis, and Aspergillosis,

SERB

72.51 Lakhs

Dr. N. N. Ghosh

Chemistry

Co-PI

Dr. Rajib Ghosh

Pilani

Development of Photocatalyst embedded Graphene -based membranes for Treatment of Dye-containing wastewater under sunlight

ABSTCPL- BITS Pilani

26.1 Lakhs

Dr. Pradeep Kumar Sow

Chemical Engineering

Electrochemical Process for Hydroiodic acid (HI) decomposition in Iodine-Sulfur Cycle:A feasibility study

ONGC Energy Centre

11.69 Lakhs

Ms. Jiss Maria Louis

Mentored by: Dr. Indrani Talukdar

Biological sciences

TNF Alpha Mediated Alternative Splicing in Type 2 Diabetes; A genome Wide Approach

DST (WOMEN SCIENTIST SCHEME-A)

20.00 Lakhs

Dr. Sachin Waigaonkar

Mechanical Engineering

Material property guides for Rotational moulding

Society of Asian Rotomoulders (STAR), India

0.75 Lakhs

Dr. Debasis Patnaik

Economics

MDP  workshop for PNB-MetLife

MDP for PNB-MetLife

1.99 Lakhs

Dr. Gauri Anil Achari

Mentor

Dr. Meenal Kowshik

Biological Sciences

Novel Sustained Release Biodegradable Polymer Coated Urea And Zinc Nanofertilizers For Synchronizing Fertilizer Uptake, Improving Productivity And Prevention Of Bacterial Wilt Disease In Chilli (Capsicum Annum L)

SERB

19.20 Lakhs

Dr. M. Srikanth

Biological Sciences

Co-PI

Mr Sandip K Prabhu Chodnekar Manager Engg(II) GSIDC

Demonstration Of A Waste To Energy Project By Anaerobic Co Digestion Of Food Waste And Septage

DBT

161.6 Lakhs

Dr. Teny Theresa John

Physics

Co-PI

Dr. M. K. Jayaraj, CUSAT, Kochi

Ecofriendly Flexible Czts Solar Cells

SERB

29.25 Lakhs

Dr. K. R. Anupama

EEE

A Comprehensive Iot Based Geriatric Health Care System For Routine Health Monitoring And Postoperative Care\

DST-ICPS

50 Lakhs

Dr. R. P. Pradhan

Humantites & Social Sciences

India & Neighbourhood Sea Ports Comparative Vessel, Traffic & Pattern Analysis Using Real Time Ship Tracking Traffic Intelligence Tool For Commodity Movement & Gdp Correlation Mapping

DST-ICPS

40 Lakhs

Dr. Mainak Banerjee

Chemistry

Co-PI

Dr. Amrita Chaterjee

Chemistry

Design and synthesis of smart supramolecular dyes based on TPE modified PDI- cucurbituril conjugates: their binding and photophysical studies and application in the detection of biogenic polyamines

BRNS

27.92 Lakhs

Dr. S. D. Manjare

Chemical Eng.

Co-PI

Dr.Pramod V. Pathak, Chairman , Envirnomental Impact Assessment Agency, Goa

Process Improvements In Urrakh And Feni Production In Goa” (Pilot Scale Process And Thermal Efficiency Improvement Measures

DSTE, Goa

7.5  & 2.50 Lakhs

 (Industry)

Dr. Shilpa Gondhali

Mathematics

A Study Of Homotopy Invariats Of A Model Category

SERB  (MATRICS) SCHEME

6.00 Lakhs

Dr. Sharad Sontakke

Chemical Eng.

Catalytic Hi Decomposition Studies In Membrane Reactor For Hydrogen Production

BRNS

19.33 Lakhs

Dr. Saroj Sundar Baral

Chemical Eng.

Co-PI

Dr. Saibal Ganguly

Dr. Priyabrat Mohapatra

Development Of Suitable Material For Visible Light Induced Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production From Industrial Wastewater

SERB

35.83 Lakhs 

Dr. Sharad Sontakke

Chemical Eng.

Development Of Anodic Material For Dssc

DST Inspire

7.00 lakhs

Dr. Mainak Banerjee

Chemistry

Synthesis and validation of methods for vortioxetine

UNICHEM India Ltd

5.47 Lakhs

Dr. Srikanth Mutnuri

Biological Sciences

Research & Analysis of Bacterial Content in Washing Machine

IFB Private Limited

1.89 Lakhs

Dr. Srikanth Mutnuri

Biological Sciences

Detection and quantification of enzymes in detergents and Patch Test Assays with Allergic reactions

IFB Private Limited

2.53 Lakhs

Dr. Prasanna Kumar

Mathematics

A Study on the Bernstein- type inequalities for the polar Derivative of a Complex Polynomial.

CSIR

16.46 Lakhs

Dr. Gauranga Charan

Samanta

Mathematics

Co-PI

Dr. Prasanta Kumar Das

Physics

Study on dark energy, dark matter and cosmic acceleration of the Universe in modified gravity.

CSIR

16.96 Lakhs

Dr. M Srikanth

Biological Sciences

Demonstration of river Sal cleaning by vertical wetland and river bank filtration.

DBT

(river cleaning)

 50.15 Lakhs

(BITS share out of

total 68.85)

Dr. M Srikanth

Biological Sciences

Small Scale and sustainable

household wastewater recycling

DST/MHRD under

IMPRINT

scheme

31.92 Lakhs

Dr. Gaurav Singh

Mechanical Engineering

Higher Overall stiffness of triangular shaped ductile/ brittle Lattice Composite Structure compared to square and hexagonal shaped structure.

SERB

44.63 Lakhs

Dr. S D Manjare

Chemical Engineering

Performance assessment studies on the production process of CPTAP

Deccan Fine Chemicals (India) Private Ltd

2.56 Lakhs

Dr. S D Manjare

Chemical Engineering

Performance assessment studies on the production process of MTB

Deccan Fine Chemicals (India) Private Ltd

2.44 Lakhs

Dr. Sachin Waigaonkar

Simulation of industrial pallets using ROTOSIM

Sintex Industries Ltd

0.23 Lakhs

Dr. Varinder Singh

Mechanical Engineering

Co-PI

Dr. Amit Kumar Gupta

Dr. Srinivas P Regalla

Dr. Tufan Chandra Bera

Study of lubricant and application method for enhanced surface finish and reduced draw load on cold drawn steel tubes.

Tube Investments of India Ltd, Chennai

(Murugappa Group)

27.44 Lakhs

Dr. M Srikanth

Biological Sciences

Sanitation, water and solid waste for development.

Agreement between EAWAG, Switzerland

and BITS, Goa

7.26  Lakhs

Dr. Ashwin Srinivasan

CS&IS

Knowledge- Rich Deep Models from Optimisation

SERB

22.50 Lakhs

Dr. Raghu Nath Behera

Chemistry

Computational Study of the Catalytic Mechanism Some Diaryldiselenide-based Glutathione peroxidase

Mimetics.

SERB

16.42 Lakhs

Dr. P. Danumjaya

Mathematics

Predictive Mathematical Modeling and Analysis for Effective Diagnosis and

Control of Diabetes mellitus with associated Co-infections Diseases among Indians.

SERB

15.68 Lakhs

Dr. Anoop S. Kumar

Economics

Rationality , Uncertainty and cognition if financial markets: An Experimental

Approach.

IUCAE, University of

Kerala

0.75 Lakhs

Dr. Neena Goveas

CS&IS

Co-PI

Dr. A Amalin Prince

EEE

Development of Remotely

configurable Arbitrary Ramp

Generator for Frequency modulated continuous Wave Reflectomerty

DAE-BRNS

28.02 Lakhs

Dr. Prasanna Kumar N

Mathematics

A Study on the inequalities involving complex polynomials.

National Board for Higher Mathematics,

DAE

13.04 Lakhs

Dr. P. Dhanumjaya

Mathematics

Theoretical and numerical study of elliptic and parabolic partial differential equations with interfaces

National Board for Higher Mathematics,

DAE

13.48 Lakhs

Dr. M Srikanth

Biological Sciences

Co-PI

Dr. Anasuya Ganguly

Biological Sciences

Developing Bioactive Compound -Enriched Functional Food Ingredients

from Dillenia indica and valorization of its pomace.

DBT, Twinning

Projects for the NE-2015

16.86 lakhs

(BITS share out of

total cost 4215000)

Prof. Srinivas

Krishnaswamy

Chemical Engineering

Theoretical and experimental studies on Unmixed Steam reforming for Hydrogen application.

DST-SERB / Bharat

Petroleum Corporate

R&D

56.11 Lakhs

Prof. S. D. Manjare

Chemical Engineering

Environmental Impact assessment studies on increased production of

Pretilachlor

Deccan Fine

Chemicals (India) Pvt Ltd., Hyderabad.

1.73 Lakhs

Dr. Amrita Chatterjee

Chemistry

Co-PI

Dr. Narendra Nath Ghosh

Chemistry

Design and synthesis of grapheme oxide based

AIE-sensor for selective

detection of Hg(II) and Organic mercury in aqueous medium.

UGC- DAE

Consortium for

Scientific Research

Proposal

11.19 lakhs

Dr. Kundan Kumar

Biological Sciences

Co-PI

Dr. Sudhakar Srivastava

Banaras Hindu University

Study on the role of Tonoplast Intrinsic

Protein Family members in arsenite accumulation and their transport in rice.

BRNS

29.39 Lakhs

(BITS share out of

total 68.85)

Dr. P. Nandakumar

Physics

Co-PI

Dr. Meenal Kowshik

Biological Sciences

Studies on biomolecular transport through nuclear pore complexes using a dual fluorescence channel confocal microscope.

SERB

44.04 Lakhs

Dr. Prasanta Kumar Das

Physics

Signature of Space-time

noncommutativity in high energy colliders.

SERB

18.85 Lakhs

Dr. Pravin M. Singru

Mechanical Engineering

Co-PI

Dr.Radhika Vathsan

Physics

An Acoustic Study characterization and standardization of the Sarasvati Veena.

SERB

36.95 Lakhs

Dr. Jayadevan K.P.

Chemistry

Co-PI

Dr .Raghu Nath Behera

Chemistry

Experimental and Computational study of Boron Doped TiO₂ and ZnO Nanocrystals.

SERB

23.32 Lakhs

Dr. E. S. Kannan

Physics

Room temperature Hydrogen Storage and sensing using Reduced Graphene Oxide-MoS2 Nanocomposites.

SERB

30.61 Lakhs

Dr. Ram Shanker Patel

Physics

Co-PI

Dr. Kartik Senapati

Dr. Pratap Kumar Sahoo

NISER Bhubaneswar

Spin seebeck Effect in novel heterostructures.

SERB

50.83 Lakhs

Dr. Gaurav Singh

Mechanical Engineering

Crack growth direction in amorphous silica under extreme temperatures

using molecular mechanics

(application to Reusable launch Vehicle (RLV).

ISRO Head Quarters,

Department of

Space, Bangalore

16.08 Lakhs

Dr. Amrita Chatterjee

Chemistry

Co-PI

Dr. Malabika Biswas

Biological Sciences

Dr. Ramesha C.K.

EEE

Development of PCDA-liposome

based detection kit for

Alzheimer's

disease biomarker

SERB

26.63 Lakhs

Dr. Srikanth Mutnuri

Biological Sciences

 Co-PI

Dr. Nitin Sharma

 EEE 

Analytics Sensor Test-Kit for advanced process control

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

US $ 135,000

84.00 lakh

Prof. Srinivas Krishnaswamy (PI)

 Chemical Engineering 

Co-PI

Prof. Aniruddha B. Pandit

ICT, Mumbai

Unmixed reforming(UMR)” of Methane for Hydrogen Production

DST SERB

 56.11 lakh

Dr. Asima Shaukat

 Chemical Engineering

Visco-elastic, visco-plastic and thixotropic behavior of biogreases and its influence

on lubrication (tribiological

performance)

SERB

 54.67 lakh

Dr. Utpal Roy

Biological Sciences

Co-PI

Prof. Arunaloke Chakrabarti

PGIMER, Chandigarh

Exploration of Antifungal Lead Molecules from the Wild-type  Bacillus subtilis

RLID 12.1– purification and molecular characterization

along with optimizing production

DBT

 48.69 lakh

Prof Sunil Bhand (PI)

 Chemistry

Multi Institute Consortia Project

BITS Pilani K.K. Birla Goa Campus

Amity Institute of Nanotechnology

Delhi, Indian

Agricultural Research

Institute ICAR

Nano-based detection of organophosphate pesticides using metal-organic framework conjugates

NASF, ICAR

BITS-Pilani Goa share

Rs. 43.08 lakh

Total cost of project

177 lakh

Dr. Nitin Sharma

EEE

Development of SDR

based GNSS receiver

ISRO

33.00 lakh

Dr. Mainak Banerjee

Chemistry

A Comprehensive study on mechanochemical sp2 C-H bond activation in

five-membered heteroaromatics

in a Ball- Mill: Can 1st row transition elements be a potential replacement of late

transitional elements a

question to investigate

DST-SERB

30.57 lakh

Dr. Nitin Sharma

EEE

Co-PI

Dr. M K Deshmukh

EEE

Indigenous Development of Automated Correlation System

UMR-DRDO

3.96 Lakhs

Dr. M Srikanth (PI) Biological Sciences

& California Institute of Technology

Caltech US

Onsite electrochemical

Waste water treatment and recycling technology

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

US$ 42,759

29.00 lakh

Dr. P. Bhavana

 Chemistry

Steric and conformational influences on the performance of nonplanar and highly functionalized phenyl- and heteroaryl- porphyrins in the sensing of anions and heavy metal ions

DST-SERB

28.22 lakh

Dr. Malabika Biswas

 Biological Sciences

Studies on the gene regulation involved in the lytic-lysogenic switch in staphyloccusaureus

temperate bactrtiophage phil1

DST

SERB

20.46 lakh

Dr. Debasis Das

 CS&IS

Secure vehicular communication and routing in future intelligent transportation systems (ITS)

DST, SERB

Early career

research award

19.81 lakh

Dr. Sutapa Roy Ramanan

Chemical Engineering

Co-PI

Dr. Meenal Kowshik

Biological Sciences

Synthesis of hydroxyapatite

based biocompatible functional

magnetic nanoparticles and

Investigation of its interaction

with biomolecules

UGC-DAE Consortium for scientific research, BARC.

Sanctioned amount

0.45 lakh

Dr. Gaurav Singh

Mechanical

Engineering Co-

investigator:

Prof. Quansheng Liu, Wuhan

University China

Simulation of

simultaneous rock

fractures at multiple scales

Ministry of Mines

30.00 lakh

Dr. Jegatha

Nambi Krishnan

Chemical Engineering

Ion selective sensor for arsenic detection in water medium

DSTE, Goa

2.0 lakh

Dr. Kundan Kumar

Biological Sciences

Co-PI

Dr. Utpal Roy

Biological Sciences

Screening, isolation and

identification of novel

antimicrobial compounds from potential mangroves of Goa

CSIR, N Delhi

20.00 lakh

Dr. M Srikanth

(Biological Sciences)

Other institute involved

INRA, France

IISc, Bangalore

IIT, Kharagpur

NIT, Suratkal

Ecole de mines, France Tata Steel Ltd, Societe Jean

Voisin, France

Network on decentralized

grey/waste water treatment & recycling

Indo-French

water network

programme of CEFIPRA

3.44 lakh

Dr. Jegatha Nambi Krishnan

Chemical Engineering

Chlorine resistant nano

enhanced polymer blend

membranes

SERB-Start-up Research

Grant

31.74 lakh

Prof. Meenakshi Raman

Dr. Shalini

Upadhyay

Dr. Layla

Mascaren has

Humanities and Social Sciences

Technical Writing Training Program

Cipla Biotec, Verna, Goa

6.651lakh (Consultancy)

Prof Sunil Bhand (PI BITS Goa)

Chemistry

Dr. Gautam

Bacher(CO-PI), EEE Other Institutes:

CDAC Kolkata

Jadavpur University

Kolkata

Development of sensing

systems for residual pesticide

and harmful chemical detection in fruits and vegetables

(Consortia Project)

R D Tata trust, Mumbai BITS Goa share

53.20

Lakh (Total project cost 2.12 crore)

Dr. Srikanth

Mutnuri

Biological Sciences

Terra Preta Sanitation

German

Technical

Cooperation, GIZ, Germany

17.53 lakh

Dr. A. Amalin Prince

 EEE &IE

FPGA Based Fuzzy Logic Picomotor Controller for Laser Beam Pointing

Stability Correction

Department of

Atomic Energy

Board of

Research in

Nuclear

Sciences

DAE-BRNS

24.46 lakh

Dr. Veeky Baths

Biological Sciences

Home automation and smart wheel chair based on electroencephalography

(EEG)signals produced in

the brain

Cognitive

Science

Research

Initiative

CSRI

(DST)

38.95 lakh

Dr. Meenal Kowshik

Biological Sciences

Co-PI

Dr. Sutapa Roy Ramanan

Chemical Engineering

Lanthanide doped

hydroxyapatite based nano-materioals for theranostics applications: Sensing,

Imaging, and Therapeutics

Department of

Science and

Technology

(DST)

35.07 lakh

Dr. Venkateswan

S.Thimmakondu

Chemistry

Structure and energetic of C7H2 and C9H2 Isomers:Quantam Chemical studies

Science and

Engineering

Research Board(SERB)

23.23 Lakh

Prof. Sunil Bhand

Chemistry

Bio-Sensory Computing for Detection of Pesticide in Tea

Tea Board,

India

5.50 lakh

Prof. Sunil Bhand

Chemistry

Novel micro biosensor

device for heavy metal

analysis in vegetables

UGC-DAE

Collaborative

Research

Scheme

1.00 Lakh

Dr. R. P. Pradhan Economics

Agenda 2020: India’s Maritime Infrastructure, Governance & Naval Diplomacy

Indian Council

of Social

Science

Research

(ICSSR)

15.00 Lakh

Dr. Kinjal Banerjee

Physics

Observational Signals of Quantum Gravity in CMB

SERB

 3.24 Lakh

Prof. K.R. Anupama

EEE &IE

Design and development of condition based monitoring of pipelines using wireless sensor network

GAIL

95.876 Lakh

Dr. P M Singru

Mechanical Engineering

Roll on Roll off payload design

Lockhead Martin USA

12.48 lakh

Dr. Ranjit Patil

 Mechanical Engineering

Study and analysis of fluid dynamics and heat transfer characteristics in circulating

fluidized bed heat exchanger

with novel designs of

distributor plates

SERB

27.66 Lakh

Dr. Santonu Sarkar

 CS&IS

A Cost -Effective Approach of Making Software Dependable

Accenture

USD 25000

Dr. Utpal Roy

Biological Sciences

Purification and characterization of a

promising antifungal peptide (with special reference to Candida albicans and

Cryptococcus neoformans)

produced by a wild

-type Bacillus sp. and cloning of its structural gene

DST

10.00 Lakh

Dr. M Srikanth

Biological Sciences

To Establish COD (Cr) Quality testing method for sea water

Hitachi India Pvt. Ltd

16.00 Lakh

Dr. Angshuman Sarkar

Biological Sciences

Studies of the effects of quinacrine (QC) on regulation of Rho like small-GTPase and apoptosis in human

lung and breast cancer cell lines cultured

in vitro

DBT

23.97 Lakh

Prof. Sunil Bhand

Chemistry

Development of a field portable  devise for the analysis of environmental contaminants in water

BRNS

24.13 Lakh

Dr. Venkatesan Samy Thimmakondu

Structures and Energetics of C7H2 and C9H2 Isomers: Quantum Chemical Studies

SERB

Dr. Dibakar

 Chakravarthy

Biological Sciences

Studies on Anticoagulant and Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors from Indian Cobra and Viper Venoms

DBT grant

 36.544 lakh

Dr. K A Geetha

Humanities & Social Sciences

“Literature as an Instrument of Social change – A Study of Readers’ Response to Dalit Literature

University Grants Commission, New Delhi

.

8.26 Lakh

Dr. Srikanth Mutnuri

Biological sciences

Development and Demonstration of two decentralized wastewater treatment systems

CORE WWEM, BITS Pilani

 39 Lakhs

Prof. Santonu Sarkar

CS&IS

“Addressing Challenges in Application Development for Heterogeneous Computing Platform for Speedup and Efficiency”,

DST

37 Lakhs

Dr. Asima Shaukat

Chemical Engineering

Gheolocial Dynamic of poymer layered silicate/graphene nanocomposites

DST- Inspire

 35.00 Lakh

Prof. Sunil Bhand

Chemistry

Co-PI

Dr. Utpal Roy

Biological Sciences

Rooftop rainwater harvesting for safe potable and healthy drinking water and ground water replenishment

CORE WWEM

 40.65 Lakh

Dr. Arunashree Panda

Coinvestigator:

Dr. R. N. Behera

Chemistry

Chalcogen containing azomethine

macrocycles and bicycles:

synthesis, characterization, metal

complexes and theoretical

investigations of nature of

intramolecular interactions between divalent chalcogen and nitrogen atoms

DST WOS

 17.10 Lakh

Dr. N.N. Ghosh

Chemistry

Investigations on microstructures of hard-soft ferrite anocomposites

and influence of microstructures on their properties

UGC-DAE

 2.63 Lakh

Dr. Basavadatta Mitra

Humanities and Social Sciences

An empirical analysis of

cross cultural communication

variables in Indian industries

leading towards developing

appropriate strategies for

multi-cultural workplaces and academia

UGC

 6.506 lakh

Consultancy

Dr. Rayson K Alex and Mr. Solano Jose Da Silva

Consultancy on “A Social Study on the Opportunities and Challenges for Sustainably Managing the Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary as Protected Area on the Island of Chorao, Goa, India” from 01 October 2014 to 15 November 2014

GIZ, Indo-German Biodiversity Programme, New Delhi, and executed by Goa Forest Department.

2,43 Lakh

Prof. Srinivas Krishnaswamy

Chemical Engineering

Experimental and Simulation

studies on Coke mitigation in

Petroleum Refinery systems

Bharat Petroleum R &D (BPCL)

under Centre for High Technology

(CHT

 3.22 crores (of which

BITS funding is 1.32.crores)

Dr. Karthikeyan

Mechanical Engineering

Flow investigation through uED-milled metallic micro channels

DST-FT

21.21 lakh

Dr. Rajaram Lakkaraju

Mechanical Engineering

Novel computational methods to understand voice generation mechanism of human vocal-folds

SERB

 22.00 lakh

Dr. Srikanth Mutnuri

Biological Sciences

Developing decentralized

wastewater treatment system (Empowered septic tank)

DBT BIRAC Bill & Melinda Gates

foundation award First level

USD 100,000.

Dr. Vijayashree Nayak

Biological Sciences

Study on EMT regulation through TGFs/SMADs in gall bladder disease

SERB

 37.90 Lakh

Dr. Arnab Banerjee

Biological Sciences

Regulation of hypothalamic

gonadotropin releasing hormone expression by putrescine in female rats

SERB Young Scientist grant

22.24 lakh

Mrs. Purnima Singh and Prof. Utpal Roy Mentor

Biological Sciences

Microbial Diversity of Polar Regions

DST- Woman Scientists Scheme

19.86 lakh

Dr. Subhadeep Banerjee

Chemistry

Development of β,β'-Edge Fused π-Elongated Donor-Acceptor Porphyrins Possessing Near-IR

Optical Spectra

DST-Young Scientist Scheme

 22.6 lakh

Dr. Tanmoy Mondal

Chemistry

Nonadiabatic molecular processes on threefold electronic degeneracies

DST-Inspire

 35 Lakh

Dr. N.N. Ghosh

Chemistry

Development of polymer-ferrite (and/or grapheme) nanocomposites having high thermal stability and microwave absorption property for Radar Absorbing Coating

Application

DRDO

 14.59 lakh

Dr. A K Mishra

Economics

Mining closure, economic disruption and local level sustainability: A case study of Goa, India

ICSSR

 9.00 lakh

Dr. Basavadatta Mitra

Humanities and Social Sciences

CROSS CULTURAL

COMMUNICATION - An empirical analysis of

cross cultural communication

variables in Indian industries.

ICSSR

9.00 lakh

Dr. M. Srikanth

Biological Sciences

Analysis of metabolically active bacterial species in anaerobic digesters

CSIR

21.10 Lakh

Dr. M. Srikanth,

Biological Sciences

Biotransformation of Phosphogypsum by sulphate reducing bacteria.

Environmental

Biotechnology Division (DBT)

5.21 Lakh

Dr. Kundan Kumar

Biological Sciences

Identification and characterization of

abiotic stress responsive With No Lysine (WNL) kinase in rice (Oryza sativa L.).

SERB-DST

 22.65 Lakh

Dr. Indrani Talukdar

Biological Sciences

Alternative splicing in signal transduction and disease: A

genome wide approach.

DST-FT

 20.00 Lakh

Dr. Anasuya Ganguly

Biological Sciences

Co-PI

Dr. M Srikanth

Biological Sciences

Role of environmental toxin in kidney related diseases in Canacona  Taluka, Goa

CSIR

11.99 Lakh

Dr. N.N. Ghosh

Chemistry

Co-PI

Dr. Mainak Banerjee,

Chemistry

Preparation of Magnetically

Separable, Mesoporous Ti02 Catalyst and Study of their Catalytic Properties

CSIR

24.00 Lakh

Prof. Sunil Bhand Chemistry

(Consortium PI) ; Dr. Y S Rajput, NDRI, Karnal

Prof. Sudhir Chandra, IIT, Delh

Imprinted polymer for

sensing and removal of selected antibiotic and pesticide residue

ICAR

125.25 lakhs

(BITS share Rs.54,39,1

10 lakhs)

Dr. Tarun Kumar Jha,

Co-PI

Dr. S. K. Sahay,

Physics

Neutron stars as a source of potential continuous gravitational wave emitter

BRNS

17.00 Lakh

Dr. E. S. Kannan,

Physics

Improving the energy efficiency of solar cells by spin caloritronics

DST-FT

 22.08 Lakh

Dr. Saroj Sundar Baral

Chemical Engineering

Development of efficient bioleaching process for the metal recovery from spent catalysts

Department of Biotechnology

(DBT) Govt. of India

17.62 Lakhs

Dr. N N Ghosh

Chemistry

Development and characterization of nanomaterials for biosensors and biocatalysts anaerobic

DST UKIERI

  91.00 lakhs

Dr. P. Venkateswara Rao

Investigating the effect of co-digestion and advanced sludge pre-treatment methods on the conversion potential of the organic wastes

Department of Biotechnology

Govt. of India

27.488 Lakhs

Dr. Tarkeshwar Singh

Mathematics

Co-PI

Dr. Anil Kumar

Mathematics

Studies on Neighborhood Magic Graphs

Department of Science &

Technology (DST) Govt. of India

12.69 Lakh

Dr. Prasanta Kumar Das

Physics

Probing new physics at high energy colliders

CSIR

13.5 Lakh

Dr. Basavadatta Mitra

Humanities & Social Sciences

Cultural Communication-An empirical analysis in Indian Industries and Academia

University Grants Commission

6.50 Lakh

Dr. V V S N V Prasad

Humanities & Social Sciences

A Study on Usage and Impact of ICT in Secondary Schools

BITS Seed Grant

7.5 Lakhs

Dr. Judith Braganca

Biological Sciences

Screening and Characterization of Hydrolytic enzymes from Halophilic archaea having

biotechnological potential

BITS Seed Grant

11 Lakhs

Dr. Srikanth Mutnuri

Biological Sciences

Biocatalytic Production of a commercial textile  dye – Indigo

Department of Science,

Technology and Environment,

Govt of Goa

5.11 Lakhs

Dr. Srikanth Mutnuri

Biological Sciences

Analysis of metabolically active bacterial species in anaerobic digesters

Council for Scientific and

Industrial Research

19 Lakhs

Dr. Ranjan Dey

Chemistry

Prediction of Thermodynamic,

Thermophysical, Transport,

Thermocousical and Excess

Properties for Binary,

Multicomponent Liquid Mixtures and Ionic Liquids

CSIR

12 Lakhs

Dr. Veeky Baths

Biological Sciences

Protein-ranking and novel

intervention strategies against Mycobacterium tuberculosis using graph theory and bioinformatics

resources

DST- Fast Track Project for Young

Scientists

8.6 Lakhs

Dr.Prasanta Kumar Das

Physics

Space-time structure and New Physics at High Energy Collider

CSIR

 13.5 Lakhs

Dr. Anjan Chattopadhyay

Chemistry

Co-PI

Dr. Mainak Banerjee

Chemistry

Spectroscopic investigation of the properties of low-lying electronic states of some chemopreventive retinyl nitrones and comparison of

their light-induced properties with retinyl iminium ions

CSIR

14 Lakhs

Dr. Sumit Biswas

Biological Sciences

Studies on putative

GGEEF/sensory box domain protein of Vibrio cholerae

DST

21.8 Lakhs

Dr. Mainak Banerjee

Chemistry

Synthesis of Metal-Organic-Porous-Material Based Efficient Chiral Heterogeneous Catalysts by Post-Synthetic Modification and Their Applications in Asymmetric

Reactions

CSIR

22 Lakhs

Prof. Srinivas Krishnaswamy

Chemical Engg.

Seawater desalination

Using liquefied natural

gas (LNG) refrigeration

GAIL

3.82

crores

Dr. S. S. Baral

Chemical Engineering

Co-PI

Mr. P. Venkateswara Rao

Chemical Engg.

Development of efficient bioleaching process for the metal recovery from

spent catalysts

DBT

22.3 Lakhs

Dr. P. Venkateswara Rao

Dr. S. S. Baral

Chemical Engg.

Investigating the effect of co-digestion and advanced sludge pretreatment

methods on the anaerobic conversion potential of the organic waste

DBT

25.9 lakhs

Prof. K.R.Anupama (EEE)

Co-PI:

Dr. Arun Kumar Jalan

Dr. Lucy J Gudino

Dr. K. N. Ponnani

Dr. Sharad Srivastava

Dr. Neena Goveas

Design and development of

condition based monitoring of pipelines using wireless

sensor networks

GAIL

71.4 lakhs

Prof D M Kulkarni

Mr. A. C. Kulkarni

Mechanical Engg.

Co-PI :

Dr. Hemanth Kumar,

Mrs. JyotsnaKulkarni,

Mr. Inian Thiruselvam.

Experimental Wear Analysis of an Artificial Hip Implant Materials using an

Advanced Tribometer Customized for

Bio-Tribological Studies'

Aditya Birla Science & Technology

Center (10.00 Lakhs), DUCOM

10.00 Lakhs + Development cost)

+ 20.50 DST

Dr. Sachin D Waigaonkar

Mechanical Engg.

Experimental investigations of rotational moulding process using nano-scale fumed silica composites

DST-FT

 18 Lakhs

Dr. Halan Prakash

Chemistry

Design of peptides and

their chemical modification

Aditya Birla

Group

10 lakhs

Dr.Mridula Goel

Economics

Co-PI:

Ms. Pinky Pawaskar

Tourism in Goa and its Impact on

Socio-Economic Conditions and

Sustainable Development in the State

ICSSR

 4.89 Lakhs

Dr. Ram Shankar Patel

Physics

Magneto transport in magnetic tunnel

junctions

DST

49 Lakhs

Dr. Teny Theresa John

Physics

Photoluminescence Studies on Undoped and Transition Metal Doped ZnO Nanoparticles

DST-FT

 22.34 lakhs

Dr. Shalini Upadhyay

Humanities & Management

Exploring Spiritual Quotient and Analyzing its Impact on the Research Performance of University Teachers

ICSSR

  6.58 lakhs

Dr. Srinivas Krishnaswamy

Chemical Engineering

Coke reduction and Selectivity increase in allyl chloride process

ABG Group

 10.00 Lakh

Dr. Srinivas Krishnaswamy

Chemical Engineering

Studies on an enhanced efficiency contactor and once-through aqueous

ammonia process based flue gas CO₂ capture process for reuse in fertilizer

production

ABG Group

10.00 Lakh

Dr.Srinivas Krishnaswamy

Chemical Engineering

High - efficiency energy conversion in

steam boilers using unmixed combustion

(Proposal approved for funding by DST)

funded by DST)

Collaborators: Thermax Limited,

Pune

33.75 lakhs (to be funded by DST)

Collaborators: Thermax Limited,

Pune (funding  4.00 lakhs

Dr. Sumit Biswas

Biological Sciences

Physicochemical Characterization of

the primary sigma factor of Vibrio cholerae

DBT's Twinning

Programme for the North East

31.75 lakhs

Dr. Anasuya Ganguly

Biological Sciences

Testing novel and existing materials  for manufacturing Tissue Engineered

Heart Valves (TEHVs)

ABG

15.00 Lakh

Dr. Raghu Nath Behera, Dept. of  Chemistry

Study of Effective Interactions in Charged Colloidal Suspensions

CSIR

10 lakhs

Dr. Rabi Narayan Panda

Chemistry

synthesis and characterization of binary and ternary transition metal nitrides

DST

19.5 lakhs

Dr. Prasanta Kumar Das

Physics

Aspect of some astrophysical systems like supernovae and neutron stars in

the light of new physics

DAE, BRNS.

17.51 lakhs

Department of Chemical

Engineering

DST FIST

DST FIST

75 lakhs

MOU between BITS Pilani K K Birla

Goa campus and Zuari Industries Limited

Under the initiatives of the Department of Chemical

Engineerting, an MOU between BITS Pilani K K Birla

Goa campus and Zuari Industries Limited has been

signed for offering consultancy and training to the Plant

Personnel on a continuous basis for 3 years

15,.00 Lakhs @Rs.5.00 Lakhs  per annum

Dr. Ramesha C K

EEE and E

Investigation of Schottky contacts to Silicon Carbide (SiC) using I-V and C-V

techniques

University Grants Commission

(UGC) New Delh

10.77 Lakh

Dr. Utpal Roy

Biological Sciences

Biochemcial and genetic characterization

of antimicrobial (candidiacidal) peptides produced by the strain Enterococcus faecalisapr 2

University Grants Commission

(UGC)

7.78 lakhs

Dr. Vijayashree Nayak

Biological Sciences

A New Biodegradable Polymer Scaffold for Cartilage Tissue Engineering

BRNS

22.34 lakhs

Dr. Sumit Biswas

Biological Sciences

Structure elucidation of VC0395_300 protein from Vibrio cholerae  (leading to an alternate method of checking Cholera)

BRNS