Fluorescence and Laser Spectroscopy, Plasmonics, Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy
B103, Department of Chemistry Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani Hyderabad Campus Jawahar Nagar, Kapra Mandal Dist.-Medchal-500 078 Telangana, India
"Investigating heterogeneous catalysis on bi- and tri-metallic alloy microflowers by in-situ SERS measurement in liquid phase", funded by ANRF, 2024-2027 (amount-47.18 Lakh), role - PI
"Organelle Dynamics and Multiscale Mechanics in Hair Follicle Placode Formation: An Integrated Imaging-Based Approach to Developmental Patterning", funded by ANRF (ARG), 2026-2029 (amount- approx. 180 Lakh for TIFRH and BITS), role - Co PI with BITS share of 80 Lakh
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"Development of Theranostic Agents for Photodynamic/ Photothermal Treatment of Oral/Lung Cancer and Related Diseases" funded by PROMOTION OF UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND SCIENTIFIC EXCELLENCE (PURSE) SCHEME of DST, India, 2022-2025 (amount - 800 Lakh), role - Co PI (established femtosecond laser coupled multiphoton imaging system)
"Towards metalloneurochemistry inside a niosome : a fluorescence spectroscopy approach" funded by DST-SERB, 2014-2017 (amount - 25 Lakh), role -PI
"Investigations on naphthalene or anthracene based phosphonates as potential sources for useful ketones and aldehydes leading towards new AIEgens and polyarylalkanes" funded by CSIR, 2017-2020 (amount-17 Lakh), role - Co PI
"Metal selective fluorescence modulation of biologically important chromophores: Effect of micellar charge, pH, and solvent" funded by BITS Pilani, 2012-2014 (amount - 2 Lakh), role -PI