Engaged in interdisciplinary research, our focus extends across a spectrum of themes:
Edible coatings for foods (supported by DBT Silk grant, PI)
Green pesticides with multifunctional activities (supported by DST AgroTech project grant, Co-PI)
Development of natural foaming agents (supported by DBT NER grant, Co-PI)
Microbial pigments from Agro-Industrial waste sources
Green synthesis of novel packaging materials and nanomaterials
Sustainable technologies and toxic contaminant remediation
Research Projects
Title
Sponsoring Agency
Sanctioned Year
Cost (in Lakhs)
Status
Development of Stable Natural Foaming Agents from Plant Sources of NE Region
DBT
2023
90.18
On-going
Developing Novel Applications for Silk Fibres and Silk Proteins
DBT
2020
89.99
On-going
Multifunctional Colloidal Sulfur Particles: A Promising Green Pesticide for Practical Agriculture Applications
DST
2020
27.19
Completed
National/International Collaboration
Technical University of Liberec, Czech Republic – Edible Films and Composites
Central Silk Board, Bangalore – Smart Silk Protein-Based Coatings
National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Odisha – Multifunctional Nanomaterials
University of Rajasthan, Jaipur – Novel Biomaterials
MS Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF), Chennai – Green Pesticides and Plant Growth Promoters
National/International Collaboration
SCCL Coal Mines, NLC Coal Mines, and CPCL
NITC, Kerala and NIT Andhra
IIT-Guwahati
NIIST-Trivandrum
University of Georgia
Major Research Facilities
Team
Dr. Tarangini Korimilli, M.Tech., Ph.D. (Centre Head)
Assistant Professor (Research), Department of Biotechnology Email:[email protected] Mobile: +91 9014855808