Max-Planck India Partner Group (MPIPG): (PhD position available)

Origin and formation of asteroid Ceres in the Inner and Outer Solar System- Is NH4+ ion spectral absorption in clay minerals unique? (study using NASA Dawn VIR and FC data; nature of work-data processing and calibration considering thermal emissivity and temperature retrieval)

Project Coordinator
Dr. Guneshwar Thangjam
Project collaborator (MPI Partner)
MPI for Solar System, Goettingen, Germany (Dr. Andreas Nathues)
Duration
Sep, 2020 - Aug, 2026
Funding Agency
Max-Planck Society, Germany
Funding Amount
€100,000 for 5 years (~₹88,00,000)

ISRO/SSPO Chandrayaan-2 project: (PhD position available)

Study of lunar mantle and crustal materials using Chandrayaan-2 IIRS spectrometer data in South Pole Aitken Basin

Project Coordinator
Dr. Guneshwar Thangjam
Duration
Apr, 2023 - Mar, 2026
Funding Agency
ISRO/SSPO
Funding Amount
₹29,00,000 for 3 years

Measurement of Dust Growth in Protoplanetary Disks: Understanding the Origins of Planet Formation, SERB Mathematical Research Impact Centric Support (SERB-MATRICS) Research Grant

Project Coordinator
Dr. Liton Majumdar
Duration
Friday, April 1, 2022 - 00:00
Funding Agencies
DST-SERB
Funding Amount
₹2,00,000/- P.A and overheads of ₹20,000/- P.A for 3

The formation and evolution of complex organic molecules in extraterrestrial environments: Exploring the role of molecular astrophysics in the origin of life, SERB Start-up Research Grant

Project Coordinator
Dr. Liton Majumdar
Duration
Thursday, April 22, 2021 - 00:00
Funding Agencies
DST-SERB
Funding Amount
₹2,17,0344/- for 2 years

Comparing the disparate impacts of Oak and Chir pine tree species on their local hydrological and hydroclimatic regimes in the west-central Himalayas

Project Coordinator
Dr. Jaya Khanna, NISER, Bhubaneshwar
Duration
Friday, May 1, 2020 - 00:00
Funding Agencies
Ministry of Human Resources and Development

Rejuvenation of drying springs in Takoli Gad catchment of Tehri district, Uttarakhand using Geochemistry and Geophysical techniques

Project Coordinator
Co-PI: Dr. Jaya Khanna, NISER, Bhubaneshwar
Duration
Saturday, February 1, 2020 - 00:00
Funding Agencies
Ministry of Water Resources