1. Co - Principal Investigator for A Collaborative Research Project on “Centre of excellence in Farm Machinery” Funded by – U.P. Council of Agricultural Research. (Completed)

2. In-house Research Project "Optimization of Bio-composites material for predicating Multch sheet Utilising Plant Residues." (Completed).

1. Dsouza P.M., Lawrence A.K.A., and Tripathi A. (2006) “Effect of selected operating parameters of tractors at different loads on noise.” The Allahabad Farmer, Vol. LXI (I): 5-15.
2. Dsouza Prashant M, Moses S. C, Aalam  R. N. (2009) “Field Testing of Self Propelled Power Weeder for Brinjal and Sugarcane Crop.” The Allahabad Farmer, Vol. LXIV, January 2009 No. 2; page 32 – 36.
3. Dsouza P. M., Singh J., Singh T. P., Singh V.K, and Gope P.C.(2015)“Optimization of bio-composite material constituents for developing yak saddle" International Journal of Basic and Applied Agricultural Research, Vol. 14(2), May-August, 2016. https://www.gbpuat.res.in/downloadcount.php?id=972
4. Dsouza P. M., M. H. Kabir, M. J. Hasan (2016) “Prospects of Solar Energy Drying Technologies: A Critical Review” IJIRSET, Volume 5, Issue 10, October 2016. ISSN (Print):2347 - 6710, Impact Factor: 6.209
5. Manish Kumar, Ashok Tripathi, Prashant M. Dsouza and Devesh Kumar (2017). “A study on the performance on productivity of sugarcane crop with different combination of tillage operations.” International journal of agricultural engineering. Vol. 10, Issue 2., ISSN No. 0976-7223. NAAS Rating- 4.43
6. PRASHANT Dsouza, SUMIT KUMAR, ASHOKTRIPATHI, SURENDRA PAL (2017) Perspective of the study of occupational safety issues and hazardsfor the agricultural workers: A survey International Journal of Agricultural Engineering |Volume10 | Issue2 |October, 2017 |664-670
7. Dsouza P M  and G Nagababu (2018) "Development and Testing of Manually Operated Vertical Plate Two Row Maize Planter" The Andhra Agric. J 65 (spl): 77-82,
8. Himanshu Tripathi, Dsouza PM and anurag patel (2019) खरीफ में रैज़्ड  बेड  प्लांटर द्वारा फसलों की बुवाई, hindi article in krishak chetna.
9. Allaie, S. P., Tripathi, A., Dsouza, P. M., & Parvaze, S. (2020). Topology Optimization of a Straight Subsoiler through Computer Mathematical Modelling. Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology, 39(33), 35-46. https://doi.org/10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i3331016
10. Himanshu Tripathi, Dsouza PM and Ashok Tripathi (2020) Spray droplet characteristics of agricultural hollow cone nozzles Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry 2020; 9(2): 1801-1805.
11. Himanshu Tripathi and D’Souza. P. M. 2020. Pressure Effect on Different Spray Characteristics of Hydraulic Energy Hollow Cone Nozzles Suitable for Agricultural Spraying.Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci. 9(2): 2761-2767. doi: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2020.902.314
12. Allaie, S. P., Tripathi, A., Dsouza, P. M., & Parvaze, S. (2020). Optimizing the Design of an Inclined Subsoiler Using ANSYS, International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences ISSN: 2319-7706 Volume 9 Number 9 (2020).
13. Saqib Parvaze Allaie, P. M. Dsouza, Ajit Paul, Rana Noor Aalam, S. C. Moses Parametric Correlation between Different Parameters of a Straight Subsoiler Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology, Volume 40, Issue 43, Page 1-10 DOI: 10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i4331613
14. Allaie, S. P. ,Dsouza, P. M.,Moses S. C, Aalam  R. N. and Paul A. (2022)Relationship between different parameters of an inclined subsoiler, International Journal of Farm Sciences 12(1): 142-151, 2022
15. R. Ravindra Raju, Prashant Mario Dsouza, Rana Noor Aalam and Sheen C. Moses (2022) "Formulation and Utilization of Bio Degradable Mulch Films and A Design Considerations of Mulch Film Laying Machine – A Review" International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences ISSN: 2319-7706 Volume 11 Number 11 2022.
16. Kumar, R., & Dsouza, P. M. (2022). Characterization of Spirogyra sp. Using Thermogravimetric/ Derivative Thermogravimetric (TG/DTG) Analysis and Bomb Calorimeter for Energy Application. International Journal of Environment and Climate Change, 12(12), 213-218. https://doi.org/10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i121455.
17. Anurag Patel Sheen Cline Moses, D'Souza Prashant M. Rana N. Aalam "Performance Evaluation of Tractor Operated Sugarcane Leaf Stripper through Analysis of Effect of Length, Girth and Number of Buds of Sugarcane" International Journal of Environment and Climate Change,12(11): 2337-2350, 2022; Article no.IJECC.88936 ISSN: 2581-8627 (Past name: British Journal of Environment & Climate Change, Past ISSN: 2231–4784) DOI: 10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i1131229
18. Patel N. K. Moses S. C., Dsouza P. M. Aalam R. N. (2022)  "Development and Ergonomic Assessment of Manually Operated Modified Linseed Crop Thresher for Studying the Physical Properties of the Linseed Seed" International Journal of Environment and Climate Change 12(11): 3026-3033, 2022; Article no.IJECC.92686 ISSN: 2581-8627
19. Patel A., Moses S. C., Dsouza P. M., Aalam R. N. (2022) "Design and Development of Sugarcane Leaf Stripper" Hindi Article Bhartiya Krishi Anusandhan Patrika, Volume Issue : ()
20. Kumar, R., & Dsouza, P. M. (2022). Soxhlet Extraction of Spirogyra sp. as an Energy Source and Physicochemical Characterization of Produced Biodiesel. International Journal of Environment and Climate Change, 12(12), 1346-1352. https://doi.org/10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i121573
21. Raju , R. R., & D’souza , P. M. (2023). Design and Development of Power Transmission System for Tractor Operated Hybrid Bio-Composite Mulch Sheet Laying Machine. International Journal of Environment and Climate Change, 13(9), 31–35. https://doi.org/10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92202
22. Raju , R. R., & D’souza , P. M. Aalam R. N. Moses S. C. (2023) Design of a frame structure for tractor op[erated mulch laying equipment using in crop mulching operation. the Pharma Innovation Journal 2023: 12(6): 2057-2059 
23. Harshit julius,  MR. Amit Kumar,  Jayant Zechariah,  Dr. Nitin barker,  Dr. Prashant Mario Dsouza (2023) “STUDY ON MARKETING OF FUNGICIDE (AMPECT XTRA) SYNGENTA IN FARIDKOT, PUNJAB. http://ijrar.org/viewfull.php?&p_id=IJRAR23B1905 
24. Jain , Swapnil, Sheen Cline Moses, Rana N. Aalam, and Prashant M. D’souza. 2023. “Design and Fabrication of a Hybrid Paddy Thresher With Aspirator”. Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology 42 (47):43-53. https://doi.org/10.9734/cjast/2023/v42i474315.
25. Singh , Vivekanand, Sheen Cline Moses, Rana Noor Aalam, and Prashant M. D’souza. 2023. “Field Testing and Evaluation of a Seven-Row Inclined Plate Planter for Mustard Cultivation”. International Journal of Plant & Soil Science 35 (21):863-68. https://doi.org/10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214055.
26. Singh , Vivekanand, Sheen Cline Moses, Rana Noor Aalam, and Prashant M. D’souza. 2023. “Investigation of Physical and Frictional Properties of Mustard Seed Varieties to Design Inclined Plate Metering Mechanism”. International Journal of Environment and Climate Change 13 (11):1392-99. https://doi.org/10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i113291.
27. Namdev, S. K., D’ Souza , P. M., Moses , S. C., & Aalam , R. N. (2024). Estimation and Comparative Study of Operational Costs of Various Combined Tillage and Sowing Implements. International Journal of Plant & Soil Science, 36(5), 553–562. https://doi.org/10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i54552
28. Dikkar , P. M., Dsouza , P. M., Moses , S. C., & Aalam , R. N. (2024). Physical and Engineering Parameter of Garlic. International Journal of Plant & Soil Science, 36(6), 208–212. https://doi.org/10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i64623
29. Prashant M Dikkar, Prashant M Dsouza, Sheen C Moses, Rana N Aalam, Sarvesh Kumar. Comparative cost analysis of conventional and various Garlic planting machinery. Int J Res Agron 2024;7(4S):326-329. DOI: 10.33545/2618060X.2024.v7.i4Sd.646
30. Sharad Kumar Namdev, Prashant Mario DSouza , Seen Cline Moses (2024) "ESTIMATION OF SOME PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF WHEAT GRAIN AT DEFINITE MOISTURE CONTENT" University of Belgrade Faculty of Agriculture Institute of Agricultural Engineering Scientific Journal AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING Year XLIX No. 1, 2024. pp. 23 – 32 DOI:10.5937/POLJTEH2401023K
31. Manoj Kumar, Prashant Mario Dsouza, SC Moses, Rana Noor Aalam, Ajit Paul. A review on areca nut processing machine. Int J Agric Extension Social Dev 2024;7(11):417-426. DOI: 10.33545/26180723.2024.v7.i11f.1347
32. Uddin, S. N., Prasad, S. G. M., Dsouza, P. M., Ranvir, S., & Singh, A. (2025). Enhancing drying performance of a forced-convection solar food dryer through multi-attribute decision-making. International Journal of Agriculture Extension and Social Development, 8(9), 299-305. https://doi.org/10.3354526180723.2025.v8.i9e.2417.
33. SYED NADEEM UDDIN ,SANDEEP GM PRASAD and PRASHANT M. DSOUZA "Evaluating the performance of a forced Cconvection solar drying system for Chhurpi: A comparative analysis with traditional drying techniques" Pantnagar Journal of Research, Volume - 23, Issue - 2 ( May-August 2025)

1. Prashant D’ Souza , Sheen C. Moses , R.N. Aalam, Ajai K.A. Lawrence, 2010 Abstracts, Performance Evaluation of Yokes of Haryana Breed Bullocks, 44th ISAE Annual Convention & Symposium Indian Agricultural Research Institute New Delhi.

2. Prashant D’ Souza, Ashok Tripathi, R.N. Aalam, A. K. A. Lawrence, S. C. Moses January 2010. Testing of Animal and Manually Operated Post Harvest Equipment , Abstracts 44th ISAE Annual Convention & Symposium, Indian Agricultural Research Institute New Delhi.

3. Prashant M. D' Souza, T. P. Singh , Jayant Singh (2012) "Prospects of composite material to replace wooden components of animal drawn implements" The 46th Annuel Convention of Indian Society of Agricultural Engineers and International Symposium on Grain Storage held at GBPUA&T, Pantnagar. Uttrakhand

4. Prashant M. Dsouza, Manish Kumar, Ashok Tripathi and Devesh Kumar,(2017) The role of women in the production of sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.) national Seminar held at JIBS, SHUATS, Allahabad, U.P.

5. Prashant M. Dsouza, Devesh Kumar, Manish Kumar, and Ashok Tripathi (2017) “Role and contribution of women in agriculture in India” national Seminar held at JIBS, SHUATS, Allahabad, U.P.

6. Dr. Prashant Mario Dsouza (2023) lead paper (Invited Lecture) presented for the international conference on “protected cultivation of horticultural crops, post-harvest on topic "physical, mechanical properties and characterization of natural fiber filled composite materials for agricultural applications." 29th Nov 2023. Organized by the department of horticulture. Naini agricultural institute.

7. Prashant Mario Dsouza (2024) full length paper presented on topic "Effect of rotor speed, blade angle, and moisture content of areca nut on its shelling machine." 36^th National Convention of Agricultural Engineers and National Seminar NCAE-2024 SV College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology & Research, IGKV, Raipur.

8. Prashant Mario Dsouza (2024) full length paper presented on topic "A Garlic Production Insights and Emerging Trends in Uttar Pradesh" 36^th National Convention of Agricultural Engineers and National Seminar NCAE-2024 SV College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology & Research, IGKV, Raipur.

9. Rupesh Kumar, R. R. Udawant, Maya Datt Joshi, Aditya Pundhir, Prashant Mario D’souza presented a paper on ‘Nanotechnology: Potential Application in Energy Conversion and Storage Systems.’ National Conference on Nanoscience & Technologies in Digital India (NANOTCON-18) SHOBHIT DEEMED UNIVERSITY MEERUT.

Trainings:

1. Prashant M. Dsouza One day National training programme on “Power of Digital Manufacturing (3D Printing) for New Product Development” organized by Center for Advanced Agricultural Science and Technology-Centre of Excellence for Digital Farming Solutions for Enhancing Productivity by Robots, Drones and AGV’s (CAAST-DFSRDA), Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Krishi Vidyapeeth (VNMKV), Parbhani (MS) under National Agricultural Higher Education Project (NAHEP), Sponsored by Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi and World Bank held on 25th June, 2020.

2. Prashant M. Dsouza attended IP Awareness/Training program under the NATIONAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AWARENESS MISSION on November 21,2023 Organized by the Intellectual Property Office, India Government of India Ministry of Commerce and Industry Department for Promotion of Pomotion of Industry and Internal Trade Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks.

3. One-Day National Webinar on NEXT-GEN FARMING: INTEGRATING MATHEMATICAL INSIGHT WITH AI INNOVATIONS organized by Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture & Technology, Ayodhya (Mahamaya College of Agricultural Engineering & Technology, Ambedkar Nagar - 224122) held on 27/09/25.

4. 21 Days Faculty Development Programme on Innovations and Technology Adoption for Ensuring High Quality Education and Research in Higer Education Institutions organized by Directorate of Internal Quality Assurance and Assessment (IQAA) SHIATS, Prayagraj U.P. from 10th September to 30th september, 2025.

Teaching at SHIATS

20 Years of teaching experiance

Extra Curricular Activities 

Technogy transfer/Invited Lectres/Life membership/Achhevements

1. Technology transferred through AICRP on UAE gbpuat. for fabricating animal-drawn implements with the help bio mass based composite material.
2. Chair Expert for Online virtual conferences 2020 organized by Department of Agriculture LNCT University BHOPAL
3. Life membership of Indian Society of Agricultural Engineering LM-10761
4. LIFE MEMBERSHIP OF SOCIETY FOR ADVANCEMENT OF HUMAN AND NATURE (LM # 4331)
5. Life Membership of "All India Council For Technical Skill Development" AICTSD/Professor/59484
6. Life Membership of National Institute For Technical Training & Skill Development NITTSD/Professor/12854
7. Served as a reviewer of innovative ideas received under the INSPIRE Awards-MANAK for the year 2021-22, 2022 - 23 INSPIRING INNOVATORS OF TOMORROW
8. SADHNA (IJFS) Best Paper Award 2022 is awarded to the publication, Allaie Saqib Parvaze, D'Souza PM, Moses SC, Aalam Rana Noor and Paul Ajit 2022. Relationship between different parameters of an inclined subsoiler. International Journal of Farm Sciences 12(1): 142-151. The Award comprises cash of Rs 1,000 and a plaque.