News & updates

Awards, grants, publications and announcements from the lab.

Feb2024
Award

Best Researcher Award, National Science Day 2024

Received the Best Researcher Award at Yenepoya (Deemed to be University) on National Science Day.

Year2024
Announcement

Edited volume published: Nanophototherapy — Preparations and Applications

A new edited book from Elsevier on nanomaterial-based phototherapy.

Year2024
Award

Listed among the World's Top 2% Scientists

Recognised in the Stanford University / Elsevier list of the top 2% scientists worldwide for four consecutive years (2021–2024).

Year2022
Grant

SERB-SURE grant for TMD-based orthopaedic biocomposites

Sanctioned Rs. 24.46 lakh (SUR/2022/002488) as Co-PI to study liquid-exfoliated transition metal dichalcogenide biocomposites for bone repair.

Year2019
Announcement

Visiting Fellow, Indian Institute of Science

Served as a Visiting Fellow at IISc Bengaluru from 2019 to 2022 under the DST-SERB TARE scheme.

Feb2018
Award

Best Researcher Award, National Science Day 2018

Received the Best Researcher Award at Yenepoya (Deemed to be University) on National Science Day.

Lab
Award

Students awarded ICMR-SRF and WISE fellowships

Lab members have received the ICMR Senior Research Fellowship (SRF) and the WISE Fellowship.