1. HEC NRPU grant. 6.25 Million PK Rs, as Co-PI. Development of Cost-Effective and Environmentally Friendly Siderophores to Ameliorate Iron Deficiency in Plants and Humans (2025).
2. The Khalid and Musarrat Aziz Research Grants for Planet Earth grant: 2.5 Million PK Rs to BASHIR Khurram as Joint PI “Integrating population genetics and metagenomics for advancing regenerative wheat farming” (2024).
3. Faculty Initiative Fund LUMS (FIF; LUMS) grant: 1.5 Million PK Rs to BASHIR Khurram as PI “Mineral-enriched
   crops to improve human nutrition and strengthen food security” (2024).
4. Faculty Initiative Fund LUMS (FIF; LUMS) grant: 1.00 Million PK Rs to BASHIR Khurram as PI “Screening Synthetic Siderophores for Improved Plant Growth and Human Nutrition” (2023).
5. Faculty travel grant LUMS (FTG; LUMS) grant: 1.5 Million PK Rs to BASHIR Khurram as PI to attend “The 33rd
   International Congress on Arabidopsis Research” Chiba, Japan (2023).
6. Faculty Initiative Fund LUMS (FIF; LUMS) grant: 1.00 Million PK Rs, as Co-PI “Improving Iron Uptake in Plants to Improve Plant Health and Human Nutrition” (2023).
7. The Khalid and Mussarrat Aziz Research Grants for Planet Earth (GPE) 2.0 Million PK Rs, as Co-PI “Quantitative field assessment of Agrivoltaic technology for food-energy-climate synergies” (2023).
8. Faculty Initiative Fund LUMS (FIF; LUMS) grant: 1.00 Million PK Rs, as Co-PI “Development of novel organic
   siderophores to improve plant growth and human health (2023).
9. HEC LCF grant: 21.47 Million PK Rs to BASHIR Khurram as Co-PI “Development of climate-smart cotton by editing Arginase (GhArg) genes using genome editing (CRISPR/Cas) tools. (2022-2024).
10. Pakistan Science Foundation, NSLP grant: 6.00 Million PK Rs to BASHIR Khurram as Co-PI “Development of climate resilient cotton resistant to drought and heat through editing of negative regulators by using Cpf1 multiplex system. (2023-2024).
11. HEC NRPU grant: 11.04 Million PK Rs to BASHIR Khurram as PI “Regulating NAD salvage pathway in cotton for
    drought stress tolerance. (2022-2024).
12. Pakistan Science foundation: 0.1 Million PK Rs to BASHIR Khurram as PI. SBASSE Life Sciences Workshop on Genetics and Genomics. (2022).
13. HEC NRPU grant: 11.09 Million PK Rs to BASHIR Khurram as Co-PI “Wearable microelectronic plant sensors for
    sustainable agriculture. (2022-2024).
14. LUMS Start-Up grant: 3.2 Million PK Rs to BASHIR Khurram as PI “Understanding the molecular mechanisms governing abiotic stress tolerance in plants. (2021-2022).
15. LUMS Research grant: 1.5 Million PK Rs to BASHIR Khurram as CO-PI “Sustainable agriculture” (OVH 156; 2021-2022).
16. RIKEN Project: 0.35 million Yen to BASHIR Khurram as PI “sORFs. (2016-2018).
17. RIKEN Incentive Research Project: 3 Million Yen to BASHIR Khurram as PI “Identification of the Key Regulator of Drought Stress in Roots of Soil Grown Arabidopsis Plants and Development of Drought Stress-Tolerant Plants (2016-2018).
18. RIKEN Research Grant: 3 Million Yen to BASHIR Khurram as PI “Functional analysis of novel small ORFs (sORFs) involved in plant abiotic stress tolerance”
19. JSPS Research Grant 2.2 Million Yen to BASHIR Khurram as PI” Regulation of iron nutrition in Plants”
20. “外国人特別研究員奨励費 Grant Number 19-07161; (2007-2009).