Research and Development - Lovely Professional University
Research Nidhi Technology Business Incubator LPU Research

28500+

Publications

228400+

Scopus Citations

180

H-Index

2900+

IPR Granted

97.7862+

Funded Projects (in Crores)

550+

Tie-ups worldwide

About us

The Research and Development Cell at Lovely Professional University is dedicated to fostering a robust research environment that nurtures innovation and academic excellence. It serves as a hub for facilitating and supporting cutting-edge research across various disciplines, providing comprehensive assistance in securing external funding, managing intellectual property rights, and promoting interdisciplinary collaborations. The R&D Cell offers access to state-of-the-art laboratories, sophisticated instrumentation and ethical guidelines ensuring that researchers have the resources needed to conduct high-impact studies. By organizing workshops, seminars, and conferences, the cell enhances the professional development of faculty and students, while also focusing on the commercialization of research outputs to contribute to societal and economic growth.

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Department of Research Impact
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Hall of Fame

LPU’s steady climb - from 23 in 2023 to 49 in 2025 among Stanford’s Top 2% Scientists - highlights our pursuit of impactful research.

Dr. Monica Gulati LPU
Dr. Monica
Gulati
Dr. Vijay Mishra LPU
Dr. Vijay
Mishra
Dr. Gursharan Singh LPU
Dr. Gursharan
Singh
Dr. Sachin Singh LPU
Dr. Sachin K.
Singh
Dr. Gulshan Kumar LPU
Dr. Gulshan
Kumar
Dr. Hitesh Vasudev LPU
Dr. Hitesh
Vasudev
Dr. Ravinder Kumar LPU
Dr. Ravinder
Kumar
Dr. Naveen Gupta LPU
Dr. Naveen
Gupta
Dr. Navjeet Kaur LPU
Dr. Navjeet
Kaur
Dr. Rubiya Khursheed LPU
Dr. Rubiya
Khursheed
Dr. Vishal Thakur LPU
Dr Vishal
Thakur
Dr. Rubiya Khursheed
Dr. Swarup
Roy
Dr. Rahul Saha LPU
Dr Rahul
Saha
Dr. Praveen Kumar Malik LPU
Dr Praveen
Kumar Malik
Dr. Parminder Singh LPU
Dr Parminder
Singh
Dr. Kuldeep Kumar Saxena LPU
Dr Kuldeep Kumar
Saxena
Dr. Harjit Singh LPU
Dr Harjit Singh
Ghotra
Dr. Charanjeet Singh LPU
Dr Charanjeet
Singh
Dr. Bhupendra Kapoor LPU
Dr Bhupendra
Kapoor
Dr. Abhinay Thakur LPU
Dr Abhinay
Thakur
Dr. Suman Lata Tripathi LPU
Dr Suman Lata
Tripathi
Dr. Bhupendra Koul LPU
Dr Bhupendra
Koul

Our Research Insights

Sponsored projects

Thermal Energy Project LPU
Thermal Energy Storage
Integrating thermal energy storage for food/grain drying with CST/RE to lower pollution ( Indo-Australia Joint Project)
LPU EU SPIRIT Research
EU-SPIRIT
LPU leading a consortium of 11 universities to research sports education in India, Sri Lanka and Indonesia under the Erasmus + project.
Efficient THz Radiation Model LPU
Efficient THz radiation
Develop a theoretical model for efficient THz generation during laser-plasma interaction.
programmes

Research oriented &
Industry driven Ph.D.
Programmes

Applications are invited for admission to Ph.D. Programmes under various disciplines. Admission to the Ph.D. Programmes will be through LPUNEST (Ph.D.) and Interview.

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resources

Access to state-of-the-art
facilities and equipment

Central Instrumentation Facility

A wide range of high-end instruments for pushing the boundaries of research in science and technology to higher level.

Central Instrumentation Facility LPU
Central Instrumentation Facility HPLC LPU
Central Instrumentation X Ray Diffractometer LPU

Research and Academic Collaboration

Sai India
Train and guide prospective entrepreneurs on product knowledge along with honing technical, selling, and service skills.
Cisco
Provide training to students in CCNA as per academy standards.
NSE Academy
Joint MBA & BBA ‘Financial Market’ (FM) programs for providing practical knowledge and skills.
Google
Google Center of Excellence at LPU campus offers special android certification as part of the syllabus.
EMC2
University collaborated with EMC2 for an advanced career in storage and information management.
Safeducate
Led by Stanford and Cambridge alumni, Safeducate brings international operational know-how of the supply chain logistics.
Cadence
VLSI lab with Cadence (leading provider of EDA and semiconductor IP) builds technical and research skills.
Microsoft Imagine Academy
Basic fundamentals and advanced concepts of IT to sustain in industry.
Christian Medical College
Collaborative work for rural health endeavors, institutional development, and promotion of technology for societal benefits.
Punjab Remote Sensing Centre
Enhancing research in the field of geo-spatial technologies and exploring feasibility of launching satellite-payload.
National institute of urban affairs
Research based collaboration that focuses on decentralized sanitation systems.
ICSI
Conducting specialized training programmes in LPU for faculty members, research scholars, and students.
JEOL
Research and development of processes, tools and techniques for joint academic research.
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Academic resources

LPU has a rich central library and 12 discipline-specific libraries that provides access to:

  • 29 Lakh+ books and e-books
  • 41000+ journals
  • 800+ e-magazines and
  • 11+ online databases through 24x7 free wifi and remote access
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Research Activities and Support Services

Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)

The university has a full-fledged ecosystem to support innovation. The faculty and students are mentored right from the assimilation of ideas, prototyping, filing of IPR. The university has successfully granted patents both nationally and internationally.

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LPU Consultancy Services and Support

Consultancy Services and Support

The university is providing consultancy and support in establishing various Micro, small & medium enterprises/industries and establishing academia-industry connect which is aligned to national priorities and missions like Make-in-India and Start-Up India etc.

LPU Conferences Workshops

Conferences / Workshops / Funding Agencies

The university is committed to giving students and faculty different platforms to gain exposure and have deliberations on current research and innovation in their specialised disciplines. In order to uphold its commitment, the university offers financial assistance for conferences, workshops, and seminars held both domestically and abroad.

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Research policies

LPU Research Policies

Research publications

Network Slicing Survey LPU
A Survey on Network Slicing Security: Attacks, Challenges, Solutions and Research Directions
Biomedical Ontology LPU
Efficient large-scale biomedical ontology matching with anchor-based biomedical ontology partitioning and compact geometric semantic genetic programming
Bioeconomy Carbon Footprint LPU
Circular bioeconomy in carbon footprint components of nonthermal processing technologies towards sustainable food system: A review

Funding agencies

LPU research work has been sponsored by all major national and international funding agencies to produce advancements in healthcare, medicine, environment, education, and industry.

Ministry of Ayush
Department of Biotechnology Government of India
Ministry of Earth Sciences
NSTEDB
ICAR
DRDO
SERB
Lovely Professional University
ISRO
National Medicinal Plants Board
kendriya pidputra anusandhan
pscst
PBB
Indian Council of Social Science Research
UK India education and research initiative
IC- IMPACTS
UNESCO
UGC
RIHN

Research enablement

Research Excellence Awards

Research Excellence Awards are presented to the achievers presented during the Teachers' Day celebration annually. Categories include "A++" (one-week visit to a top 200 international university) and other categories like A+, A, and B.

Travel Grant

LPU supports faculty and staff attending national and international conferences, workshops, and seminars by providing travel grants up to 1 lakh INR.

Monetary Benefits for Sponsored Research Projects

Principal and co-investigators of externally funded projects receive 25% of overhead charges and reduced teaching loads.

Intellectual Property Rights

The R&D cell aids in IP rights by identifying patentable work, assisting in patent filing, managing IP portfolios, conducting IP awareness programs, and facilitating licensing agreements and commercialization.