Title : SRM IST has secured the Bio-Nest grant of 10 Cr (appx.) sanctioned by BIRAC in 2023, the Government of India to foster a biotech-innovation ecosystem,

Principle Investigator
(PI) & Co-PI : Dr. Shantanu Patil , Dr. Rajiv Janardhanan, Dr. Satyajit Mohapatra

Funding Agency : BIRAC

Year & Duration : 2024 & 5 Years

Title : Studies on evaluating the Anti – Fibrotic Potential of a Unani Formulation (Majusi formula)

Principle Investigator
(PI) & Co-PI : Dr.Rajiv Janardhanan , Dr.Noman Anwer

Funding Agency : CCRUM Ministry of Ayush

Year & Duration : 2024 & 3 Years

Title : Technical Resource Centre for Evidence Synthesis

Principle Investigator
(PI) & Co-PI : Dr. H. Madhumitha , Team Members: Dr. Raji R Lenin, Dr. Shiny PJ, Dr. Dhurva Nandi and Dr. J.S.Kumar

Funding Agency : Centre for Evidence for Guidelines, Department of Health Research

Year & Duration : 2024 & 3 Years

Title : Longitudinal Impact of Gender Affirming Endocrine Interventions on the Mental Health and Well-Being of Transgender Youths – A Yardstick approach

Principle Investigator
(PI) & Co-PI : Dr.P.Venkataraman (Project Director, SRMIST) , Other Colloborators: 1. Dr.S.Visalakshmi, Project Coordinator, Central University, Tiruvarur, Tamilnadu. 2. Dr.Remya Lathabhavan, Project Director, Indian Institute of Management, Bodhgaya, Bihar. 3. Dr.Bhavik M.Panchasara, Project Director, Govt. Arts and Commerce College, Saurashtra University, Gujarat

Funding Agency : (ICSSR), Govt. of India

Year & Duration : 2024 & 3 Years

Title : Influence of host and environmental factors on host-parasite interactions and human response in Cryptosporidium infection

Principle Investigator
(PI) & Co-PI : Dr. Muralidhara Rao Maradana

Funding Agency : DBT, Govt. of India

Year & Duration : 2023

Title : Effect of targeted parental education intervention to identify early childhood developmental disorder – Multisite interventional study

Principle Investigator
(PI) & Co-PI : Dr. Vadivelan , Dr. Anuradha, Dr. P. Venkataraman

Funding Agency : ICMR

Year & Duration : 2023 & 3 Years

Title : Targeting the Epithelial Myosin Light Chain Kinase to Restore Barrier Integrity and Prevent Food Allergy in Metabolic Dysfunction

Principle Investigator
(PI) & Co-PI : Dr. Mrinmoy Das

Funding Agency : Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) – PM-ECRG

Year & Duration : 2026

Title : Functional Validation and Characterization of Cross-Disease Molecular Drivers Linking Alzheimer’s Disease and Type-2 Diabetes Using C. elegans Models

Principle Investigator
(PI) & Co-PI : Dr. Rizwanul Haque

Funding Agency : Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), Prime Minister Early Career Research Grant (PMECRG) Program

Year & Duration : 2026

Title : Investigating the role of macrophage intrinsic innate immune factors in determining Leishmania donovani infection

Principle Investigator
(PI) & Co-PI : Dr. Sourav Banerjee

Funding Agency : Department of Health Research, Govt. Of India

Year & Duration : 2026

Title : Understanding the mechanisms of evolution of parasitism in kinetoplastid parasites

Principle Investigator
(PI) & Co-PI :

Funding Agency : UK Research and Innovation- BBSRC, UK

Year & Duration :