Ongoing Research Projects (8)

Ongoing Principal Investigator (PI)

IoT Enabled Portable 3D Endoscope for MIS (2024-2027)

Design and development of an IoT-enabled portable 3D endoscopic imaging system optimized for minimally invasive surgery (MIS) applications.

Sponsor: CSIR
Duration: 2024 – 2027
Domain: MedTech & 3D Imaging
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3D Endoscopy IoT Enabled Minimally Invasive Surgery MedTech
Ongoing Principal Investigator (PI)

Development of an AI-Integrated Flexible Endoscope for Colonoscopy Applications (2025-2026)

Development of an AI-assisted flexible endoscopic diagnostic device for real-time tissue and polyp classification during colonoscopy procedures.

Sponsor: CSIR
Duration: 2025 – 2026
Domain: Medical AI & Flexible Endoscopy
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AI Endoscopy Colonoscopy Edge AI Healthcare
Ongoing Principal Investigator (PI)

Development of an Indigenous Transient Elastography System for Non-Invasive Quantitative Assessment of Liver Fibrosis

Engineering a portable transient elastography diagnostic system for non-invasive, quantitative liver stiffness evaluation and fibrosis staging.

Sponsor: CSIR
Duration: Feb 2026 – Aug 2027
Domain: Ultrasonic Diagnostics
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Transient Elastography Liver Fibrosis Ultrasonic Sensing Non-Invasive Diagnostics
Ongoing Work Package PI (WP PI)

CSIR Mission Mode Project Smart Village: WP (Telehealth Connect / Water Quality Monitoring)

Deployment of integrated telehealth connectivity systems and real-time smart water quality estimation modules tailored for rural smart villages.

Sponsor: CSIR (Mission Mode)
Duration: 2025 – 2028
Domain: Telehealth & Smart Village
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Smart Village Telehealth Connect Water Quality CSIR Mission
Ongoing Principal Investigator (PI)

Development of AI Assisted Turbidity Probe for High Resolution Turbidity Measurements

R&D of high-resolution AI-enhanced optical turbidity sensing probes for continuous and precise environmental water quality monitoring.

Sponsor: CSIR
Duration: 2026 – 2028
Domain: Smart Optical Sensors
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AI Turbidity Probe Optical Sensing Water Quality
Ongoing Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)

Development of Microfluidic Based Viscosity Measurement System for Adulteration Detection in Edible Oils (GAP-6524)

Fabrication and microfluidic system integration for rapid, on-site viscosity measurements to identify contaminants and adulterants in edible oil samples.

Sponsor: MOFPI
Duration: 2024 – 2026
Domain: Microfluidics & Food Safety
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Microfluidics Viscosity Measurement Edible Oil Adulteration
Ongoing Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)

Design and Development of Microwave Based Grain Moisture Analyzer (IHP202403)

Development of a non-destructive microwave sensor system for rapid, high-accuracy moisture evaluation in harvested food grains.

Sponsor: CSIR
Duration: 2024 – 2026
Domain: Agri-Electronics
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Microwave Sensing Grain Moisture Analyzer Agri-Tech
Ongoing WP PI / Co-PI

Ultrasonic Based Solar Powered Monitoring and Control of Harmful Algal Bloom (USHA)

Engineering a solar-powered ultrasonic transducer array for automated field deployment to control and suppress harmful algal blooms in water bodies.

Sponsor:CSIR
Duration: 2026 – 2028
Domain: Environmental Acoustics
Ultrasonic Control Solar Powered Algal Bloom Control

Completed Projects (13)

Completed Principal Investigator (PI)

Development of Intelligent Embedded E-Sense System for Offline and Online Detection of Heavy Metals in Ground Water for Quality Assessment

R&D project focusing on intelligent embedded electronic sensing system for real-time monitoring and detection of heavy metal contaminants in ground water sources.

Sponsor: DST
Duration: 2018 – 2021
Category: Environmental R&D
Embedded E-Sense Heavy Metal Detection Water Quality
Completed Principal Investigator (PI)

Remote Vital Information and Surveillance System for Elderly and Disabled Person

Development of a remote monitoring system for continuous vital health parameters tracking and real-time surveillance assistance designed for elderly and disabled individuals.

Sponsor: DST
Duration: 2018 – 2022
Category: Healthcare & Assistive Tech
Vital Surveillance Healthcare Elderly Assistance
Completed Principal Investigator (PI)

Development of IoT-Enabled Smart 2D/3D Devices for Pre-Stage Cervical Cancer Examination for Primary Health Centre (PHCs)

Ultra-portable optical probe integrating smart edge-processing algorithms for early-stage cervical screening and point-of-care examination in PHCs.

Sponsor: CSIR
Duration: 2019 – 2023
Category: MedTech & Primary Health
Smart Diagnostic Probe IoT Enabled Edge AI Cervical Cancer Screening
Completed Principal Investigator (PI)

IoT Enabled Waste Water Quality Estimation System

Field-deployable IoT sensor node architecture designed for rapid on-site estimation and continuous tracking of effluent and wastewater parameters.

Sponsor: CSIR
Duration: 2023 – 2024
Category: Environmental Sensing
Waste Water Sensing IoT System Environmental Monitoring
Completed Principal Investigator (PI)

Design and Development of FPGA Based Customized Hardware for Water

Custom FPGA hardware acceleration engine for ultra-fast digital signal processing of water quality parameter sensor data streams.

Sponsor: CSIR
Duration: 2023 – 2024
Category: Hardware Acceleration
FPGA Custom Hardware Signal Processing Water Quality
Completed Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)

Nano-Biosensors and Microfluidics for Health Care

Design & development of CNT-FET platform devices (WP-1.5), point-of-care cardiac biomarker/risk management systems (WP-4), and diabetes detection units (WP-6.2).

Sponsor: CSIR (Mission Mode)
Duration: 2018 – 2020
Category: Biosensors & Microfluidics
Nano-Biosensors Microfluidics CNT-FET Point-of-Care
Completed Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)

Food Mission (HCP0016): Development of Embedded Controlled Storage Chamber for Fruits and Vegetables

Engineering an embedded controlled atmosphere storage unit to preserve post-harvest quality and extend shelf life for fresh produce.

Sponsor: CSIR (Mission Mode)
Duration: 2018 – 2019
Category: Agri-Tech & Storage
Food Preservation Controlled Storage Agri-Tech
Completed Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)

Development of Fetus Monitoring Patch System

Designing a wearable, non-invasive smart patch system for continuous monitoring of fetal health and maternal-fetal physiological parameters.

Sponsor:Industry
Duration: 2018 – 2020
Category: Wearable MedTech
Fetus Monitoring Smart Patch Wearable MedTech
Completed Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)

"TPMS" for Fleet Management Industry

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) wireless sensor integration and telemetry analytics platform for commercial fleet management applications.

Sponsor: Industry
Duration: 2019 – 2021
Category: Fleet IoT & Automotive
TPMS Fleet Management Automotive IoT
Completed Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)

Bio-Mimetic and Phyto-Technologies Designed for Low-Cost Purification and Recycling of Water

Indo-EU joint collaborative effort utilizing bio-mimetic structures and phyto-technologies for sustainable, low-cost wastewater treatment and recycling.

Sponsor:DBT(European Union)
Duration: 2018 – 2024
Category: Indo-EU Joint Project
Bio-Mimetic Sensing Water Purification Indo-EU R&D
Completed Team Member

Autonomous Drones for Warehouse Management (CLP-3462)

Development of autonomous drone navigation and computer vision framework for automated inventory tracking and warehouse management operations.

Sponsor: Industry
Duration: 2018 – 2022
Category: Robotics & Vision Systems
Autonomous Drones Warehouse Robotics Computer Vision
Completed Team Member

High Resolution Air Quality Monitoring and Air Pollutant Data Analytics (GAP-3225)

Deployment of high-resolution sensor networks paired with data analytics models for real-time tracking and spatial mapping of air pollutants.

Sponsor: CSIR
Duration: 2018 – 2020
Category: Environmental R&D
Air Quality Analytics Pollutant Sensing IISc / USC Partner
Completed Team Member

Development of LTCC Based Accelerometer Using PZT and Lead Free (BCZT) Piezo-Ceramics (2021-2024)

Design and fabrication of Low-Temperature Co-fired Ceramic (LTCC) vibration accelerometers utilizing eco-friendly lead-free BCZT piezo-ceramics.

Sponsor: CSIR
Duration: 2021 – 2024
Category: Smart Materials & Sensors
LTCC Accelerometer BCZT Piezo-Ceramics Smart Sensors