


2024 - 2027: STARS-IISc: “Exploiting the Frustrated Lewis Pair and Frustrated Brønsted Pair Catalysis for Metal Free Hydrogenation And Sustainable Hydrogen (Dehydrogenation) Release from Liquid Organic Hydrogen Carriers (LOHCs) and Towards Metal-free Silylation and C-F Bond Activation” for three years (PI).
2024-2027: DST-EMR: “Synthesis, Studies and Strategic Applications of Carbon-Silicon Bond in Carbohydrate Chemistry” for three years (PI).
2020-2023: DST-EMR: “Synthesis of 1-C, 2-C, 3-C-Branched Pyranosides and Heptanosides, Higher-Carbon Sugars, L-Sugars and All the Epimers of Sialic acids and KDN Non-Ulosinic acids from Perlin Aldehydes” for three years (PI).
2016–2019: DST-Early Career Research Award: Dissecting the mechanistic understanding of sialic acid glycosylations utilizing (R)-2- phenylcyanoethane as a novel multipurpose protecting group: Application towards the synthesis of Legionaminic acid and its glycosides for three years (PI).
2016 – 2017: Start up grant, IIT Guwahati:” Iminium catalysis for glycosylation reactions:Organocatalytic Stereoselective Dehydrative Glycosylation of 2-Deoxy Sugars” for one year.


