Research Projects

1) Measurement and characterization of airborne biological particles (2009-2012) -DST, Govt. of India. (“Received Excellent Grade”)- Rs 12.12 lakhs

2) Measurement and Characterization of ambient bioaerosols in Bangalore city (2013-2016). DST, Govt. of India. (“Received Good Grade”)-Rs 53 lakhs

3) Ambient airborne particulate matter: Effect of biological component on lung inflammation (2013-2017). DST, Govt. of India. Rs 51 lakhs

4)Air pollution induced immune cell dysfunction: Implication in Viral infection (In collaboration with IISER, Bhopal, (2015-2018). DST, Govt. of India. Rs 54 lakhs

5)Biomass fuel burning smoke induced inflammation: Mechanism of biological pathways (2015-2018), CSIR, New Delhi, Rs 17 lakhs

6) Heavy metal removal by Melanin coated Polymer matrix (Co-PI) (2015-2018). DST, Govt. of India. Rs 38 lakhs