Research Portfolio

Projects

Ongoing and completed research projects across all thematic areas, translating science into field-ready solutions.

Digital AgricultureOngoing

SONAR-Based Non-Destructive Yield Estimation

Drone-mounted sonar and multispectral imaging for real-time crop yield prediction in wheat and rice fields across Punjab.

Dr. Naveen AggarwalDr. Rajan Kumar
TIETPAU
Livestock HealthPhase 2

Peptide-Based Vaccines for Livestock Diseases

Computational design and synthesis of peptide vaccine candidates targeting foot-and-mouth disease virus epitopes.

Dr. Yael BhattDr. Shelly Praveen
TAUTIET
Wastewater RejuvenationField Testing

Microalga–Bacterial Biofilm Wastewater Treatment

Development and field testing of the Thapar Model for decentralized rural wastewater rejuvenation using biofilm reactors.

Prof. Amit DhirDr. Dinesh Goyal
TIET
Food ProcessingPatent Filed

Biocomposite Ethylene Biosensors

Electrospun nanofiber-based biosensors for real-time ethylene detection during fruit storage and transportation.

Prof. Moushumi GhoshDr. Rajeev Mehta
TIET
Digital AgricultureDeployed

LoRaWAN Smart Village Network

Deployment of LoRaWAN IoT network with soil sensors, water meters, and weather stations across 5 villages in Punjab.

Dr. Rajan KumarDr. Anu Kalia
TIETPAU
Food ProcessingPatented

Probiotic Guava Powder Formulation

Spray-dried probiotic guava powder with enhanced shelf-life, bioavailability, and functional food properties.

Dr. Shalini Sharma
PAUTIET

Prototype Irrigation Water Measurements

Custom-built prototypes for precision irrigation monitoring and smart water management in small farms.

Prototype Assembly

Prototype Assembly

Sensor Integration

Sensor Integration

Field Deployment

Field Deployment

Prototype Ethylene Sensors

Custom ethylene-sensing prototypes for real-time fruit ripeness monitoring during storage and transport.

OLED Module Lab Setup

OLED Module Lab Setup

PCB Design — ATmega328P AU

PCB Design — ATmega328P AU

Ethylene Conc. vs Timestamp

Ethylene Conc. vs Timestamp

Simulation Program

Simulation Program

Ethylene Sensor Setup

Ethylene Sensor Setup

LCD vs OLED Comparison

LCD vs OLED Comparison