Engineering

Project: Development of intelligent pipeline leak detection and localization practices independent of prior leak history
Principal Investigator: Akhand Rai
Funding Agency: Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF)
Duration: October 2023 - October 2025


Project: GraaS: Graph Analytics for Security
Principal Investigator: Amit Nanavati
Funding Agency: Cisco University Research Program Fund/Silicon Valley Community fund
Duration: February 2024 - February 2026


Project: Scalable digitization model and system to learn, recreate, validate, and preserve the folklore and classical performing art
Principal Investigator: Sanket Patel
Co-Principal Investigator: Sudhir Pandey; Ahmedabad University
Funding Agency: Department of Science and Technology
Duration: October 2024 - October 2027


Project: Deployment of 6G Accelerated Smart Transportation with C-V2X on Ahmedabad-Rajkot Highway (NH47) Corridor
Principal Investigator: Dhaval Patel
Co-Principal Investigator: Chetan Patel, TechSture Technologies India Pvt. Ltd (industry partner)
Funding Agency: Department of Telecommunications
Duration: December 2024 - December 2027


Project: Biomimicking Autonomous Underwater Vehicle with SONAR Imaging
Principal Investigator: Kanad Patel
Co-Principal Investigator: Maryam Kaveshgar, Ahmedabad University
Funding Agency: EPICS in IEEE
Duration: January 2025 - November 2025


Project: Education, training and skill development of National Technical Textiles Mission
Principal Investigator: Sunil Kale
Funding Agency: National Technical Textiles Mission, Government of India
Duration: January 2025 - One time


Project: Advancing Piezoelectric Material Systems for Non-Invasive Internal Pressure Sensing in Healthcare
Principal Investigator: Shweta Agarwala
Co-Principal Investigator: Jasmin Aghassi-Hagmann, Karlsruher Institut fur Technologie, Germany
Funding Agency: Indo-German Science & Technology Centre
Duration: January 2026 - January 2029


Project: Investigations of Deep Eutectic Solvents as Catalyst for Cyclo-addition of CO2 to Propylene Oxide: Quantum Calculations and Experimental Verification
Principal Investigator: Dharamashi Rabari
Co-Principal Investigator: Sanjay Patel, Nirma University
Funding Agency: Gujarat Council on Science and Technology (GUJCOST)
Duration: April, 2023 - April, 2026


Project: Safety Measures of Two-Wheeler Mobility in India (and R10) Integration of Technical Activities, Education and Awareness
Principal Investigator: Maryam Kaveshgar and Mehul Raval
Co-Principal Investigator: Hrishikesh Venkatraman, IIIT Sri City
Funding Agency: IEEE ITS Society
Duration: May 2023 - December 2023


Project: Self-aggregation Behavior of Surfactants in Novel Synthesized Deep Eutectic Solvents.
Principal Investigator: Dharamashi Rabari, Ahmedabad University
Co-Principal Investigator: Vinod Aswal, Department of Atomic Energy, P.D. Babu, UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research
Funding Agency: UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research
Duration: March 2022


Project: Design and Development of 5G Enabled Intellegent Transportation System in Gujarat
Principal Investigator: Dhaval Patel, Ahmedabad University
Co-Principal Investigator: Mehul S Raval, Ahmedabad University; Mukesh Zaveri, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Institute of Technology, Surat; S.N. Merchant, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
Funding Agency: Gujarat Council on Science and Technology
Duration: May 2022 - April 2025


Project: Semantic Person Retrieval in Surveillance
Principal Investigator: Mehul Raval, Ahmedabad University
Co-Principal Investigator: Paawan Sharma, Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University
Funding Agency: Gujarat Council on Science and Technology
Duration: May 2022 - April 2025


Project: Development of a vision-based multi-degree of freedom feeding serial manipulator for the patients suffering from neurological disorders and infectious disease (COVID-19)
Principal Investigator: Reena Trivedi; Nirma University
Co-Principal Investigator: Keyur Joshi
Funding Agency: Gujarat Council on Science & Technology
Duration: April 2021 - March 2023


Project: Synthesis of magnetic coated microcrobubbles for removal of trace pollutants
Principal Investigator: Singdha Kuntia
Co-Principal Investigator: Sameer Dalvi (IIT Gandhinagar)
Funding Agency: Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi
Duration: March 2021 - March 2024


Project: Phase behavior and microstructures in aqueous solution of mixed surfactant systems, Micellar transition foaming and microemulsion
Principal Investigator: Dharmesh Varade
Co-Principal Investigator: Snigdha Khuntia
Funding Agency: UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research
Duration: April 2020 - March 2023


Project: An Iterated Symplectic Map for Understanding Hamiltonian Chaos
Principal Investigator: Mitaxi Mehta    
Funding Agency:Science and Engineering Research Board, New Delhi
Duration: July 2019 - July 2022


Project: High throughput synthesis of nanoliposomes in microfluidic reactors for efficient delivery of anticancer drugs.
Principal Investigator: Dharmesh Varade
Funding Agency: Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) ,Board of research in Nuclear Science BRNS
Duration: August 2019 - July 2022


Project: Simultaneuos removal of NOX and SO2 from the flue gas: A low temperature ozone based process
Principal Investigator: Snigdha Khuntia
Funding Agency:Science and Engineering Research Board
Duration: July 2018 - July 2021


Project: Solution Properties of Mixed Surfactant Systems
Principal Investigator: Dharmesh Varade
Funding Agency: ITC Limited
Duration: July 2017 - July 2020


Project: Non-parametric Smart Sensing Analytics based on Large Spectrum Data and Estimation of Channel Activity Statistics
Principal Investigator: Dhaval Patel
Funding Agency: Department of Science & Technology (DST) 
Duration: May 2017 - May 2020


Project: Developing Data Content Standards for Data Representation Sharing and Interoperability (Soil, Forest and Surface Geological Map Data)
Principal Investigator: Sanjay Chaudhary
Funding Agency: Natural Resource Data Management System(NRDMS), Department of Science & Technology (DST)
Duration: May 2017 - May 2019


Project: Developing Data Analytics Architecture
Principal Investigator: Sanjay Chaudhary
Co-Principal Investigator: Mehul Raval
Funding Agency: Natural Resource Data Management System(NRDMS), Department of Science & Technology (DST) 
Duration: May 2017 - May 2019


Project: Cognitive Radio Enabled Vehicular Cyber-Physical System for Urban Area
Principal Investigator: Dhaval Patel    
Funding Agency: DST-ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Nations) collaborative R&D programme
Duration: February 2018 - March 2021


Project: Nanocrystaline Substituted Cobalt Based Metal Oxides for Oxygen Evolution Reaction: A Prerequisite for Photochemical Water Splitting
Principal Investigator: Aditi Singhal
Co-Principal Investigator: Arnab Dutta (IITGandhinagar)
Funding Agency: Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB) 
Duration: August 2017 - December 2020


Project: Design And Perfomance Analysis of Non-Parametric Detaction Algorithm For Cognitive Radio- MIMO Communication
Principal Investigator: Dhaval Patel
Co-Principal Investigator: Sanjay Chaudhary
Funding Agency: Gujarat Council on Science and Technology(GUJCOST) 
Duration: July 2016 - July 2018


Project: Quaternion Based Leader-Follower Robust Tracking Control of An Industrial Robot Using An Anthropomorphic Arm
Principal Investigator: Harshal Oza
Funding Agency: Science and Engineering Research Board, New Delhi
Duration: January 2017 - January 2020


Project: Description Based on Person Identification in Unconstrained Surveillance Video
Principal Investigator: Mehul Raval
Co-Principal Investigator: Sanjay Chaudhary
Funding Agency: Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences (BRNS)
Duration: July 2016 - July 2019


Project: Superstable Responsive Aqueous Foam for Synthesis of Novel Biomimetic Materials
Principal Investigator: Dharmesh Varade
Funding Agency: Science and Engineering Research Board, New Delhi
Duration: January 2017 - January 2020