Bio-active molecules, leads and drugs form herbs, marine organisms, microbial and other natural sources like lichens, mushrooms, orchids, ferns
Method Development for Extraction.
Bioassay guided fractionation, isolation and purification of natural products.
Characterization and structural elucidation of secondary metabolites.
Triple ‘P' based standardization of Herbal Drugs.
Marker compound generation.
Marker compound based quality evaluation of Herbal Drugs.
Development of Pharmacopoeia and Monographs.
Development of natural product based new chemical entities for Enhanced Biological activity.

Synthesis of bio-active molecules and their intermediates.
Terrestrial and marine Natural Products Chemistry Process development & organic synthesis.
Analysis of organic compounds using modern analytical instruments.
Bio-active substances from marine organisms.
Antimicrobial Screening.
Bio-active molecules, leads and drugs.
Biotechnological application of marine microbes for PUFA, Enzymes, probiotics/antimicrobial.