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ରାସାୟନିକ ବିଜ୍ଞାନ ବିଭାଗ
ଜାତୀୟ ବିଜ୍ଞାନ ଶିକ୍ଷା ଏବଂ ଗବେଷଣା ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ

रासायनिक विज्ञान विभाग
राष्ट्रीय विज्ञान शिक्षा एवं अनुसंधान संस्थान

SCHOOL OF CHEMICAL SCIENCES
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
 

Grants

  1. Cobalt Pincer Catalyzed New and Sustainable Catalytic Transformations, ANRF Duration: December 2021 - March 2025 Budget: ₹40,36,530/- PI: Prof. C. Gunanathan
  2. Electronic and Vibrational Spectroscopic Investigations of Thioamides as Potential Surrogates of Amides in Peptides, CRG/SERB Duration: March 2019 - April 2022 Budget: ₹50,86,518/- PI: Prof. Himansu S. Biswal
  3. Vibrational Signatures of Chirality, Chiral Recognition and Chirality Transfer through Novel Noncovalent Interactions, CRG/SERB Duration: December 2022 - December 2025 Budget: ₹36.96 lakh PI: Prof. Himansu S. Biswal
  4. Odisha Hydrogen Valley Innovation Cluster, DST/MNRE Duration: November 2025 - October 2027 Budget: ₹90 lakh PI: Prof. J. N. Behera
  5. Conducting Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs)-Derived Nanostructured Materials as Electrocatalysts for Water Splitting, SERB-DST Duration: February 2022 - October 2025 Budget: ₹32 lakh PI: Prof. J. N. Behera
  6. Ultrafast Charge Carrier Dynamics in Perovskite Heterostructures, ANRF Duration: 3 years Budget: ₹56,96,160/- PI: Prof. Moloy Sarkar Co-PI: Prof. Hirendra Nath Ghosh
  7. Understanding the Photophysics of Molecular (Organic) Aggregates and Nanoscale Materials for Optoelectronic Applications, SERB Duration: 3 years Budget: ₹58,00,010/- PI: Prof. Moloy Sarkar
  8. Surfactant-Based Spectroscopically Active Materials for Biomedical Applications, SERB (TARE) Duration: 3 years Budget: ₹18.30 lakh PI: Prof. Moloy Sarkar
  9. Stimuli-Responsive Cellulose Hydrogels for Drug Delivery Applications, CSIR Duration: 3 years Budget: ₹9 lakh PI: Prof. Moloy Sarkar
  10. Studies on Photophysical Properties for Cation, Anion and Ion-Pair Recognition, DST Duration: 3 years Budget: ₹17.28 lakh PI: Prof. Moloy Sarkar
  11. Finding Aggregation-Induced Emission-Active Materials Based on Sterically Hindered Triarylethenes and Tetraarylethenes , SERB Duration: 3 years Budget: ₹42.08 lakh PI: Prof. Manab Chakraborty Co-PI: Prof. Moloy Sarkar
  12. Mesoporous Silica-Based Materials as Hybrid Fluorescent Chemosensors for Analytes, CSIR Duration: 3 years Budget: ₹9 lakh + one human resource PI: Prof. Moloy Sarkar
  13. Visible-Light Photoredox Organocatalysis via Two-Photon Excitation Methodology, CSIR (EMR) Duration: April 2018 - November 2022 Budget: Consumables: ₹2 lakh per annum (three years) PI: Prof. Prasenjit Mal
  14. Development of SmI₂ Catalysis, Teachers' Associateship for Research Excellence (TARE), ANRF Duration: January 2024 - January 2027 Budget: ₹18.30 lakh Co-PI: Dr. Sandeepan Maity Mentor: Prof. Prasenjit Mal
  15. Investigating the Immunomodulatory Potential of Candidate Molecules Towards Cell-Mediated Immune Regulation of Pathogenic Inflammatory Responses Associated with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), ICMR ANVESHAN Extramural Grants Duration: 2026 Budget: Not yet sanctioned (Under review) Co-PI: Prof. Sanjib Kar (involved in proposal conceptualization and scientific inputs)
  16. Theoretical Investigation of Energy Transfer and Dynamics in Gas-Surface Scattering, ANRF Duration: 2024-2027 Budget: ₹28 lakh PI: Prof. U. Lourderaj
  17. Time-Resolved Intermolecular Coulombic Decay in π-Stacked Five-Membered Heterocyclic Dimers: Multifaceted Probing of Non-Covalent and Atom-Centre Influences, ANRF Duration: 2026-2029 Budget: ₹1.65 lakh PI: Krishnendu Gope Co-PI: Prof. U. Lourderaj
  18. Synthesis of B-N-Coordinated Tetra-Coordinated Boron Compounds and Their Applications Towards Sensing, Catalysis and OLED, SERB/ANRF Duration: 2023-2027 Budget: ₹53.92 lakh PI: Prof. V. Krishnan
  19. Imidazole-Containing Polymers for the Selective Detection of Fluoride Ion and Synthesis of Boron Complexes, SERB Duration: 2018-2021 Budget: ₹58,88,845/- PI: Prof. V. Krishnan
  20. Bulky Biguanide-Supported Achiral and Chiral Zinc Monohydride Cations: Synthesis, Reactivity Studies and Catalytic Applications, Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), DST Duration: December 2021 - June 2024 (3.5 years) Budget: ₹57,55,992/- PI: Prof. S. Nembenna
  21. 2D and 3D Calixbenzopyrroles and Calixbenzophyrins: Synthesis, Structural and Receptor Studies, and Coordination Chemistry, CSIR, New Delhi Duration: 2021-2025 (3 years, as provided) Budget: ₹24.18 lakh PI: Prof. A. Srinivasan
  22. Synthesis of Functional DNA Comprising Aminotrop(on)yl 2'-Deoxyuridine Analogues for Cross-Linking with Peptides, SERB, New Delhi (CRG/2020/001028) Duration: 3 years Budget: ₹47.45 lakh PI: Prof. Nagendra Sharma
  23. CRISPR-RNA-Cas9 System: Syntheses and Biochemical Evaluations of Nucleobase-Modified Tropolonyl-Ribose Nucleoside in CRISPR-RNA, DBT, New Delhi (BT/PR26143/GET/119/112/2017) Duration: 3 years Budget: ₹83.5 lakh PI: Prof. Nagendra Sharma Co-PI: Dr. M. Dixit, SBS, NISER Bhubaneswar
  24. Fluorescent Troponyl-DNA: Pd-Catalysed Nucleobase Arylation for Biochemical Applications, Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), ARG/2025/005728/CS Duration: 3 years Budget: ₹63.2 lakh PI: Prof. Nagendra Sharma
  25. Development of Base-Metal (Manganese, Iron, Cobalt, Nickel and Copper) Catalysts for Sustainable Oxidation and Reduction Reactions and Their Applications in Biomass Valorization, CRG/SERB Duration: 25 January 2024 - 24 January 2027 (3 years) Budget: ₹46,88,064/- PI: Bidraha Bagh
  26. Oral Cellulose Supplementation in Promoting Enteric Oxalobacter formigenes: A Cost-Effective Solution to Revert Gut Dysbiosis in Patients with Urolithiasis, State DST, Odisha Duration: 2023-2026 Budget: ₹29.91 lakh PI: Dr. Prasant Nayak, Department of Urology, AIIMS Bhubaneswar Co-PI: Dr. S. Peruncheralathan, NISER
  27. Ligand-Targeted Theranostics for PSMA+ Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Using the Principle of Boron Neutron Capture Therapy, SPARC Duration: 2 May 2024 - 30 September 2026 Budget: ₹74.04 lakh PI: Prof. C. Venkatesh, IIT Indore Co-PIs: Dr. S. Peruncheralathan; Prof. Hiroyuki Nakamura, TIT, Japan; Prof. Shinji Kawabata, Osaka University
  28. Conversion of CO₂ to Renewable Fuels Using a Photocatalytic Membrane Reactor Composed of Crystalline, Porous Polymers, DST-INSPIRE Faculty Grant Duration: February 2021 - February 2026 (5 years) Budget: ₹35 lakh PI: Bishnu P. Biswal
  29. Design and Fabrication of Composite Hollow-Fiber Membranes Using Organic Cage-Linked Coordination Polymers and Waste Plastic for Olefin-Paraffin Separation, SERB-SRG Duration: September 2022 - September 2024 (2 years) Budget: ₹31.2 lakh PI: Bishnu P. Biswal
  30. Investigation of Light-Matter Interaction in Crystalline Polymer Thin Films and Membranes, Max Planck India Partner Group Duration: June 2024 - May 2029 (5 years) Budget: EUR 100,000 (more than ₹1 crore, as provided) PI: Bishnu P. Biswal
  31. Emergent Motility of Droplets Using In Situ Conversion of Stored Chemical Energy (SRG/2021/000436) , SERB Duration: 20 December 2021 - 19 December 2023 Budget: ₹32.94 lakh PI: Dipak Samanta
  32. INSPIRE Faculty Fellowship (IFA19-CH319) , DST Duration: 28 December 2020 - 27 December 2025 Budget: ₹35 lakh PI: Dipak Samanta
  33. Ultrafast Spectroscopic Exploration of Novel Materials for Advanced X-ray Scintillators, ANRF Duration: 3 years Budget: ₹19.8 lakh PI: Partha Maity