Design and development of synthesis approaches for lignin hydrogel–based triboelectric nanogenerators aimed at self-powered applications Sponsoring Agency: Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB) Department: BM : Biotechnology and Medical Engineering

• Lohit Kumar Srinivas Gujjala (PI)
• Jun 2026 - Jun 2029

A Translational 'Instruct and Recruit' Bioink Platform for Intraoperative Bone Regeneration Sponsoring Agency: Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB) Department: BM : Biotechnology and Medical Engineering

• Devendra Verma (PI)
• Subhankar Paul, Dr. Pramod Kumar (Co-PI)
• Jun 2026 - Jun 2029

Multimodal Imaging and Machine Learning enabled Minimally Invasive Liquid Biopsy for Early Multi-Cancer Diagnosis Sponsoring Agency: Scheme for Promotion of Academic and Research Collaboration (SPARC) Department: BM : Biotechnology and Medical Engineering

• Earu Banoth (PI)
• Bala Chakravarthy Neelapu, Amrita Singh (Co-PI)
• Jun 2026 - May 2028

Development of Smart Dual-mode Point-of-Care Platform for Rapid and Selective Monitoring of Athlete Doping in Real time Sponsoring Agency: Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB) Department: BM : Biotechnology and Medical Engineering

• Prof. Ragini Singh (PI)
• Earu Banoth, Prof. Santosh Kumar (Co-PI)
• Mar 2026 - Mar 2029

Studies on biodegradation of microfibers in bio-augmented engineered biochar amended constructed wetland treating laundry wastewater. Sponsoring Agency: CSIR Department: BM : Biotechnology and Medical Engineering

• Prof. Kasturi Dutta (PI)
• Jul 2025 - Jul 2028

Development of amyloid based hydrogels for biomedical applications Sponsoring Agency: CSIR Department: BM : Biotechnology and Medical Engineering

• Prof. Nandini Sarkar (PI)
• Jul 2025 - Jul 2028

Development of Biohybrid Scaffold for Cardiac Tissue Engineering Sponsoring Agency: CSIR Department: BM : Biotechnology and Medical Engineering

• Dr. Anju R. Babu (PI)
• Jul 2025 - Jul 2028

Exploiting allo- or xeno- genic decellularized tissue matrix for developing an in vitro spermatogenesis system for restoration of male fertility Sponsoring Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Department: BM : Biotechnology and Medical Engineering

• Prof. Mukesh Kumar Gupta (PI)
• Devendra Verma (Co-PI)
• Jul 2025 - Jul 2028

Innovating Indigenous Portable Microfluidic Absorption Flow-Cytometer for Multi-diseases Detection at Point-of-Care Sponsoring Agency: Science & Engineering Research Board(SERB) Department: BM:Biotechnology and Medical Engineering

• Dr. Earu Banoth (PI)
• Feb 2024 - Feb 2027

Development and validation of an Artificial Intelligence based portable screening device for potentially malignant and malignant oral disorders by integrating narrow band imaging with autofluorescence and white light Sponsoring Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Department: BM:Biotechnology and Medical Engineering

• Dr. Bala Chakravarthy Neelapu (PI)
• Prof. Kunal Pal, Prof. Sivaraman J., Dr. Earu Banoth, Dr. Prasoon Kumar, Dr. Bukke Kiran Naik, Dr. Srikanta Kanungo, Dr. Swagatika Panda (Co-PI)
• Feb 2024 - Feb 2027