2024-2027
Anti-cancer drug Camptothecin via Novel Microbial Fermentation Route
HEFA (Higher Education Financing Agency), A joint venture of MoE-GOI & Canara Bank
Ongoing
2024-2026
Metabolic engineering strategies for improving in vitro propagation and enhanced production of iridoid glycosides in Gentiana kurroo Royle, and assessing their cardiovascular protective effects in human endothelial cells
Sponsored By : DST - SERB
Ongoing
2023-2025
In vitro production of medium chain fatty acids by plant cell cultivation
Ongoing
2022-2025
Rational Metabolic engineering strategies for enhanced production of camptothecin in Nothapodytes nimmoniana plant cells
Sponsored By : DST - SERB
Ongoing
2021-2022
Women Leading Initiative IITM
Sponsored By : IITM-WLI
Ongoing
2016-2019
Bioprocess optimization strategies for enhanced and sustainable production of Camptothecin from suspension culture of the endophyte, Fusarium solani
Sponsored By : DST - SERB
Completed
Jan 2016 - Dec 2016
Co-cultivation of host plant cells/tissue(s) with its endophyte(s) for sustainable and enhanced in vitro production of host-plant associated secondary metabolites
Sponsored By : Centre for Industrial consultancy and sponsored research (IC&SR), IIT Madras
Completed
2013 - 2016
Studies on in vitro production of Cycloviolacin O2 (a potent antimicrobial cyclotide) by hairy root culture of Viola odorata
Sponsored By : Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India
Completed
2012 - 2015
Over expression of Arabidopsis thaliana HPPD gene for enhanced α- tocopherol production in in vitro culture of Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
Sponsored By : SERB, Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India
Completed
2012 - 2015
Enhanced production of alpha-tocopherol by genetically transformed cell culture of Helianthus annuus
Sponsored By : Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India
Completed
2010 - 2013
Production of cyclotides by transformed callus/hairy root culture of Viola odorata
Sponsored By : NFSC, Centre for Industrial consultancy and sponsored research (IC&SR), IIT Madras.