HANNAH RACHEL VASANTHI A. Professor
- Department of Biotechnology
- School of Life Sciences
- hrvasanthi@gmail.com
Academic Activity
Educational Qualification (UG,PG & Higher Order)
| S.No | Degree | Subject/Title of thesis | University/Board | Year of Passing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PDF (CV Raman Fellow | Nutrition and Health | University of California, Davis (USA) | 2015 |
| 2 | PDF (BOYSCAST Fellow | Novel Drug Development | University of Connecticut (USA) | 2008 |
| 3 | Ph.D | Biochemistry/Biochemical and Pharmacological Studies on some Seaweed on Gulf of Mannar- Southeast Coast of India | Tamil University | 2003 |
| 4 | M.Phil | Cardiac Science | BITS-Pilani | 1996 |
| 5 | M.Sc. | Biochemistry | University of Madras | 1994 |
| 6 | B.Sc | Biochemistry | University of Madras | 1992 |
Area of Specializaion
Awards / Prizes Conferred
| S.No | Name / Title of the Award | Type | Name of the Agency conferred the Award | Year of the Award | Amount for Cash Award |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YUKTHI Innovation Challenge 2023 | NATIONAL | AICTE & MoE Innovation Cell | 2024 | 4 lakhs |
| 2 | Prof S P Thyagarajan and Prof. S. Rajarajan Endowment Award for Patent | NATIONAL | Inidan Association of Biomedical Scientists (IABMS) | 2023 | Medal and Certificat |
| 3 | UGC-BSR Mid Career Award | NATIONAL | UGC, Govt. of India | 2021 | 10 Lakhs |
| 4 | Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology (FRSB) | INTERNATIONAL | Royal Society of Biology | 2020 | - |
| 5 | VV Swaminathan Diamond Jubilee Award for 20 years of work on Medicinal Plants | NATIONAL | Indian Association of Biomedical Scientists (IABMS) | 2019 | Trophy & Certificate |
| 6 | INDO-US Raman Fellowship | NATIONAL | UGC, Govt. of India | 2014 | Rs.13,50,000 |
| 7 | AGASTHIYAR Award for work on Siddha Medicine | NATIONAL | Indian Association of Biomedical Scientists (IABMS) | 2013 | Medal and Certificat |
| 8 | Fellow of the Inidan Association of Biomedical Scientists (FABMS) | NATIONAL | Indian Association of Biomedical Scientists (IABMS) | 2009 | - |
| 9 | Tamil Nadu Young Women Scientist Award in Medical Sciences and Native Medicine | NATIONAL | Tamilnadu State Science & Technology Council, Department of Higher Education | 2009 | Rs.25,000 |
| 10 | Dr. P.D Sethi Award | NATIONAL | KONGPOSH Publication and ANCHROM | 2008 | Certificate |
| 11 | BOYSCAST Fellowship | NATIONAL | DST, Govt. of India | 2007 | Rs.12,00,000 |
| 12 | Young Scientist Travel Award | NATIONAL | DST, Govt. of India | 2004 | Rs. 25,000 |
Teaching Experience
| S.No | Designation | Department/Centre | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lecturer | Biochemistry | MMM-BITS Training Centre, Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Chennai |
| 2 | Lecturer | Biochemistry | Manikam College of Arts & Science, Thanjavur |
| 3 | Lecturer | Biotechnology | SASTRA University, Thanjavur |
| 4 | Assistant Professor | Biochemistry | Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute, Chennai |
| 5 | Associate Professor | Biochemistry | Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute, Chennai |
| 6 | Reader | Biotechnology | Pondicherry University |
| 7 | Associate Professor | Biotechnology | Pondicherry University |
| 8 | Professor | Biotechnology | Pondicherry University |
| 9 | Professor & Head | Biotechnology | Pondicherry University |
Research Experience
| S.No | Designation | Department/Centre | Institution | Area of Research |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lecturer | Biotechnology | SASTRA University, Thanjavur | Herbal Drug Development |
| 2 | Assistant Professor | Biochemistry | Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute, Chennai | Scientific Validation of AYUSH Drugs & Herbal Drug Development |
| 3 | Associate Professor | Biochemistry | Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute, Chennai | Scientific Validation of AYUSH Drugs & Herbal Drug Development |
| 4 | Reader | Biotechnology | Pondicherry University | Biochemical Pharmacology & Toxicology(Metabolic Disorders) |
| 5 | Associate Professor | Biotechnology | Pondicherry University | Biochemical Pharmacology & Toxicology(Metabolic Disorders) |
| 6 | Professor | Biotechnology | Pondicherry University | Biochemical Pharmacology & Toxicology of Natural Products including Foods |
| 7 | Professor & Head | Biotechnology | Pondicherry University | Biochemical Pharmacology & Toxicology of Natural Products including Foods; Product development through Nanobiotechnology |
Industry Experience
| S.No | Designation | Company/Corporate | Nature of Work |
|---|
Contribution towards Innovation
| S.No | Name of the Work/Contribution | Specialization | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Combination of Horsegram for Cardioprotection | Food Supplement/ Drug Development | Complete Specification of patent filed |
| 2 | An alternative for microplastics useful in cosmetics | Nanobiotechnology | Provisional Patent filed |
| 3 | A novel wound dressing formulation | Nanobiotechnology | Patent Granted |
Patent Details
| S.No | Title | Status | Patent Number | Year of Award | Type | Commercialized Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A cosmetic composition with phytochemicals | APPLIED | 202341002903 | 2023 | NATIONAL | NO |
| 2 | A low-cost natural wound dressing nanoformulation and method of preparation thereof | GRANTED | 504608 | 2023 | NATIONAL | NO |
| 3 | Novel Combination with horsegram for the management of obesity | APPLIED | E2/896/2020/CHE | 2020 | NATIONAL | NO |
| 4 | A Sensitive and Specific Biomarker of Acute Myocardial Infarction Patent filed- 05.04.2018; Published –19.04. 2019 | APPLIED | 201841013034A | 2019 | NATIONAL | NO |
| 5 | A novel polyherbal formulation for treating rheumatoid arthritis as an immunomodulator | GRANTED | 287/CHE/2011 | 2013 | NATIONAL | YES |
Papers Published in UGC Approved Journals
| S.No | Title | Name of the Authors as per the order in Paper | Journal Name | Volume, Issue & Page Nos. | Year | Impact Factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vaginal drug delivery system: A promising route of drug administration for local and systemic diseases | M. Tamil Mani Subi, Selvasudha Nandakumar, Hannah R. Vasanthi | Drug Discovery Today | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drudis.2024.104012 | 2024 | 7.4 |
| 2 | Design, fabrication, and evaluation of keratin and pectin incorporated supramolecular structured zero-oxidation state selenium nanogel blended 3D prin | Chilaka Baburao, Nandakumar Selvasudha,Kunal Kishore, S. Priyadharshini, T.S. Manikandamaharaj, M. Prabhu Deva, B.M. Jaffar Ali, Hannah R. Vasanthi | International Journal of Biological Macromolecules | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.131769 | 2024 | 8.2 |
| 3 | Synergistic Impact of Mangiferin with Metformin and Gliclazide on Diabetic Neuropathic Pain | Vidhushini Sekar, Malarvizhi R., Sugumar Mani & Hannah R. Vasanthi | Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia. | https://doi.org/10.1007/s43450-024-00533-8 | 2024 | 1.6 |
| 4 | Molecular docking analysis of flavonoids with AChE and BACE-1 | Sittarthan Viswanathan* , , Thennavan Arumugam, Kavimani Subramanian1, Rengaraj Sivaraj, Vimalavathini Ramesh & A. Hannah Rachel Vasanthi | Bioinformation | 20(2): 103-109 | 2024 | 1.9 |
| 5 | Antibacterial, Antifungal, and Cytotoxic Potential of Plumbagin-Loaded pH-Responsive Vaginal Nanoformulations | M. Tamil Mani Subi, Selvasudha Nandakumar, Sivakumar Priyadarshini, Pradeep Kumar, Rakesh Singh, Hannah R. Vasanthi | Applied Biochemistry & Biotechnology | 10.1007/s12010-024-04987-3 | 2024 | 3.38 |
| 6 | Molecular modelling and biological evaluation of phyto-molecules as potential activators of gluconolactone oxidase (GULO) | Sneha Sivadas, Amaresh Kumar Mohanty, Saranga Rajesh, Suresh Kumar Muthuvel and Hannah R. Vasanthi | Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics | DOI: 10.1080/07391102.2023.2187227 | 2023 | 5.235 |
| 7 | Methyldecanoate isolated from marine algae Turbinaria ornata enhances immunomodulation in LPS induced inflammation in RAW 264.7 macrophages via iNOS/N | Meenakshi Bhardwaj, Veeresh Kumar Sali, R Malarvizhi, Sugumar Mani, TK Padmavathy, Hannah R Vasanthi | Inflammopharmacology | 10.1007/s10787-022-01116-6. | 2023 | 5.093 |
| 8 | Pectin encapsulated novel nanocomposite augments wound healing in Sprague Dawley rats | Kunal Kishore , Saranga Rajesh , Sneha Sivadas, N. Selvasudha , R. Barathidasan , Hannah R. Vasanthi | Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications | Vol 6, 100370, 1-11 | 2023 | 5.5 |
| 9 | Silver Nanoparticle Synthesized with Fenugreek Leaves Is Biologically Potent than Chemically Synthesized Nanoparticle | Kunal Kishore, Pooja Prasad, Nandakumar Selvasudha, Saranga Rajesh & Hannah R. Vasanthi | Kunal Kishore, Pooja Prasad, Nandakumar Selvasudha, Saranga Rajesh & Hannah R. Vasanthi | https://doi.org/10.1007/s12247-023-09769-8 | 2023 | 2.6 |
| 10 | Seaweeds derived ulvan and alginate polysaccharides encapsulated microbeads–Alternate for plastic microbeads in exfoliating cosmetic products | Nandakumar Selvasudha, Raksha Goswami, M. Tamil Mani Subi, Saranga Rajesh, Kunal Kishore, Hannah R. Vasanthi | Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications | Volume 6, December 2023, 100342 | 2023 | 5.5 |
| 11 | Insights from molecular network analysis to docking of sterubin with potential targets. | Sittarthan Viswanathan, Kavimani Subramanian, Vimalavathini Ramesh and Hannah Rachel Vasanthi | Bioinformation | 19. 1184-1192 | 2023 | 1.9 |
| 12 | Diosgenin promoted glucose uptake by attenuation of high glucose induced blockade of PI3K-Akt-GLUT4 pathway and ER stress. | Prajapath R, Kumar Sali V, Bharadwaj M, R. Malarvizhi. R. Vasanthi H.R. | Biomedicine | 43(6). | 2023 | 0 |
| 13 | Spermacoce hispida Linn: A critical review on pharmacognosy, phytochemistry, and pharmacology based on traditional claims | Lakshmisunadaram R. and Hannah R Vasanthi | Phytomedicine Plus | Vol 2, 100143 | 2022 | 1.002 |
| 14 | Synthesis, Characterization, and In Vivo Toxicological Evaluation of Copper (II) Oxide Containing Herbometallic Siddha Nanocomplex “Thamira Parpam | 96. Parameshwari RP, Verasundaram M, Manikandamathavan, C. Chandonitha, Hannah R. Vasanthi, M.Vasanthkumar, V. Vijayakumar, Rajeshkumar Shanmugam, Saravanan Sekaran, B. Unni Nair, D. Chamundeeswari, S | Fronteirs in Bioengineering and Biotechnology | https://doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2022.849441 | 2022 | 5.809 |
| 15 | The multifaceted role of pectin in keratin based nanocomposite with antimicrobial and anti-oxidant activity | Kunal Kishore, N.Selvasudha, Tamilmani Subi, Hannah R. Vasanthi | Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology | Vol 75, September, 103661 | 2022 | 5.062 |
| 16 | Traditional Manipuri Cuisine and Prospects of Promoting Medicinal Plant based Food Tourism in Post COVID-19 | S.G.Devi, Sherry Abraham, Priyanka Babu. N, Hannah R. Vasanthi | International Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Systems | Vol 15 COVID -19 Issue | 2022 | 0.52 |
| 17 | Immunomodulatory Activity of Brown Algae Turbinaria ornata Derived Sulfated Polysaccharide on LPS Induced Systemic Inflammation | Meenakshi Bhardwaj, Sugumar Mani, Malarvizhi R, Veeresh Kumar Sali, Hannah R Vasanthi | Phytomedicine | 29(5) ;89:153615 | 2021 | 5.340 |
| 18 | Macrotyloma uniflorum alleviates metabolic syndrome through modulation of adipokines and PPARs | Malarvizhi R, Sugumar Mani, Veeresh K Sali, Meenakshi Bhardwaj, Hannah R Vasanthi | Journal of Food Biochemistry | Volume45, Issue2 February 2021 e13595 | 2021 | 2.720 |
| 19 | Plausible Influence of Atorvastatin and Dietary Legumes (Horsegram and Groundnut) in Dyslipidemia in Experimental Rodents | R Malarvizhi, Sugumar Mani, Veeresh K Sali, P Nithya, Vidhushini Sekar, Hannah R Vasanthi | Phytomedicine Plus | Volume 1, Issue 2, 100032 | 2021 | 1.002 |
| 20 | Preclinical animal studies in ischemic stroke: Challenges and some solutions | Sunil K Narayan, Simy Grace Cherian, Prakash Babu Phaniti, Saravana Babu Chidambaram, A Hannah Rachel Vasanthi, Murugesan Arumugam | Animal Models and Experimental Medicine | Volume4, Issue2 Pages 104-115 | 2021 | 0 |
| 21 | Palliative Role of Aqueous Ginger Extract on N-Nitroso-N-Methylurea-Induced Gastric Cancer, Nutrition and Cancer, 72:1, 157-169 (I.F-2.029). | Debjani P. Mansingh, Shalini Pradhan, Deeptarup Biswas, R. Barathidasan, Hannah R. Vasanthi | Nutrition and Cancer | 72:1, 157-169 | 2020 | 2.363 |
| 22 | Inhibition of cyclooxygenase enzyme by bioflavonoids in horsegram seeds alleviates pain and inflammation. | Malarvizhi R, Veeresh Kumar Sali, Meenakshi Bhardwaj, Sugumar Mani, Hannah R. Vasanthi | Combinatorial chemistry and high throughput screening | 10.2174/1386207323666200127114551 | 2020 | 1.503 |
| 23 | Neophytadiene from Turbinaria ornata Suppresses LPS-Induced Inflammatory Response in RAW 264.7 Macrophages and Sprague Dawley Rats | Meenakshi Bhardwaj, Veeresh Kumar Sali, Sugumar Mani and Hannah R. Vasanthi. | Inflammation | 43, 937–950 | 2020 | 3.923 |
| 24 | Type 5 17-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase/prostaglandin F synthase (AKR1C3) inhibition and potential anti-proliferative activity of cholest-4-ene-3,6-dio | Veeresh Kumar Sali, SugumarMani, MeenaloshaniG, Anbumani Velmurugan Ilavarasi, Hannah R.Vasanthi | Steroids | 159 :108638 | 2020 | 2.716 |
| 25 | Refinement of LPS induced Sepsis in SD Rats to Mimic Human Sepsis | Meenakshi Bhardwaj, Rutuja Patil, Sugumar Mani, Malarvizhi R, Hannah R Vasanthi | Biomedical & Pharmacology Journal | 13(1) 335-346 | 2020 | 0.63 |
| 26 | Sulfated polysaccharide from Turbinaria ornata suppress lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammatory response in RAW 264.7 macrophages | Meenakshi Bhardwaj, PadmavathyT.K. Sugumar Mani, Malarvizhi R, Veeresh Kumar Sali, Hannah R Vasanthi | International Journal of Biological Macromolecules | Vol164, 4299-4305 | 2020 | 6.953 |
| 27 | Bladder neoplasms and NF-κB: an unfathomed association. | Charles Emmanuel Jebaraj Walter, Sankari Durairajan, Kalaiselvi Periyandavan, George Priya Doss C, Dicky John Davis G, Hannah R Vasanthi, Thanka Johnson and Hatem Zayed | Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics, | 20 (5), 497-508. | 2020 | 4.096 |
| 28 | Positive interaction of mangiferin with selected oral hypoglycemic drugs: a therapeutic strategy to alleviate diabetic nephropathy in experimental rat | Vidhushini Sekar, Sugumar Mani, R. Malarvizhi, R. Barathidasan, Hannah R. Vasanthi | Molecular Biology Reports | 47:4465–4475 | 2020 | 2.316 |
| 29 | Potential Wound Healing Properties of a Polyherbal Formulation (Amrit oil) in an Experimental Model on Wistar Rats | Malarvizhi R, Abhishek Poddar, Barathidasan R, Kishore K. Kanuga. | Biomedicine | 39(1):40-51 | 2019 | 0 |
| 30 | Dalspinin isolated from Spermacoce hispida (Linn.) protects H9c2 cardiomyocytes from hypoxic injury by modulating oxidative stress and apoptosis. | Sundaram RL, Vasanthi HR. | Journal of Ethanopharmacology | 241:111962. | 2019 | 3.690 |
| 31 | Antidiabetic effect of mangiferin in combination with oral hypoglycemic agents metformin and gliclazide | Sekar V, Mani S, Malarvizhi R, Nithya P, Vasanthi HR | Phytomedicine | 1;59:152901 | 2019 | 4.268 |
| 32 | Protective effect of rutin isolated from Spermococe hispida against cobalt chloride-induced hypoxic injury in H9c2 cells by inhibiting oxidative stres | Lakshmi Sundaram.R , Veeresh Kumar Sali , Hannah R. Vasanthi | Phytomedicine | 1;51:196-204. | 2018 | 4.16 |
| 33 | Hydroxycitric acid- induced activation of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors in 3T3 L1 adipocyte cells | Parjapath R, Sali VK, Kannan SM, Kurapati A, Vasanthi HR | Pharmacognosy Research | 10:3, 275-281 | 2018 | 0.842 |
| 34 | Therapeutic potential of Boerhavia diffusa L. against cyclosporine A-Induced mitochondrial dysfunction and apoptosis in madin–Darby canine kidney ce | MK Kalaivani, Sumathy Arockiasamy, Cordelia John, Hannah Rachel Vasanthi, P Soundararajan | Pharmacognosy Magazine | 14:55,132-140 | 2018 | 1.525 |
| 35 | Mangiferin from mangoes attenuates post-prandial glucose by inhibiting α glucosidase and α amylase activity | VidhushiniSekar, Sayan Chakraborty, Sugumar Mani, Veeresh Kumar Sali. | South African Journal of Botany | SAJB-01948; 6 | 2018 | 1.504 |
| 36 | Isolation and evaluation of phytoconstituents from red algae Acanthophora spicifera as relative apoptotic agent towards A549 and Hela cancer cell line | Veeresh Kumar Sali, Malarvizhi R, Manikandamadhavan M and Hannah R Vasanthi | Algal Research | 32 (2018) 172–181 | 2018 | 5.01 |
| 37 | Allin the precursor of Allicin in garlic extract mitigates proliferation of gastric adenocarcinoma cells by modulating apoptosis | Debjani P Mansingh, NibeditaDalpati, Veeresh Kumar Sali and Hannah R Vasanthi | Pharmacognosy Magazine | 24(6):1585-92 | 2018 | 1.525 |
| 38 | Anti-arthritic potential of marine macroalgae Turbinaria ornata in Complete Freund s Adjuvant induced rats | Ananthi S, Gayathri V, Malarvizhi R, Bhardwaj M, Vasanthi HR. | Experimental and Toxicologic pathology | 69(8):672-680 | 2017 | 1.975 |
| 39 | Antiurolithiatic Effect of Sirupeelai Samoola Kudineer – A Polyherbal Siddha Decoction on Ethylene Glycol Induced Renal Calculus in Experimental Rat | Hannah R. Vasanthi, V. Muthulakshmi, V. Gayathri, R. Manikandan, S. Ananthi, Sarah Kuruvilla | Pharmacogn.Mag | 13(50) 273-279 | 2017 | 1.525 |
| 40 | Evaluation of in-vitro antioxidant and cytotoxicity activity of selected marine algae of Gulf of Mannar (Southeast coast of India) | Veeresh Kumar Sali,Malarvizhi R, Nithya P and Hannah R Vasanthi | Seaweed Research Utilization | 39(2):28-34 | 2017 | 1.5 |
| 41 | Relative apoptotic potential and specific G1 arrest of stigmasterol and cinnamic acid isolated from the brown algae Padina gymnospora in HeLa and A549 | Veeresh Kumar Sali, Debjani P. Mansingh and Hannah R. Vasanthi | Med. Chem. Commun. | 7,1429-1435 | 2016 | 2.410 |
| 42 | Steroidal saponins diosgenin from Dioscorea bulbifera protects cardiac cells from hypoxia-reoxygenation injury through modulation of pro-survival and | Jayachandran KS, Hannah R.Vasanthi, Gurusamy N. | Phcog Mag | S1:14-20. | 2016 | 1.525 |
| 43 | QSAR based docking studies of marine algal anticancer compounds as inhibitors of protein kinase B (PKBβ) | Dicky John Davis, Hannah R. Vasanthi | European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences | 76, 110– 118 | 2015 | 6.22 |
| 44 | Nymphaea nouchali Burm. hydroalcoholic seed extract increases glucose consumption in 3T3-L1 adipocytes through activation of peroxisome proliferator-a | Mabel Parimala, M. Debjani, Hannah R Vasanthi, Francis Gricilda Shoba | J Adv Pharm Technol Res. | 6(4): 183– 189 | 2015 | 1.28 |
| 45 | Gingival, plasma, and salivary levels of melatonin in peridontally healthy individuals and chronic periodontitis patients: A pilot Study | Thodur Madapusi Balaji, Hannah R Vasanthi, Suresh Ranga Rao. | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research | 9(3) | 2015 | 0.81 |
| 46 | Salivary Diagnostics: A Brief Review | Narasimhan Malathi, Sabesan Mythili, Hannah R. Vasanthi | ISRN Dentistry | 2014, 8 | 2014 | 0.9 |
| 47 | Influence of algal constituents of Acanthophora spicifera in carbon tetrachloride induced liver damage in rats | Hannah R.Vasanthi, A Jaswanth, K.Atmaja, G.V.Rajamanickam | Seaweed Res. Utilisation Journal | 35 (1&2): 1-10 | 2013 | 1.5 |
| 48 | PPARs and Diosgenin a chemico biological insight in NIDDM | M.K.Sangeetha, Nitin Shri Shri Mal, Atmaja K., Veeresh Kumar Sali, Hannah R Vasanthi | Chemico biological Interactions | 206, 403-410 | 2013 | 2.86 |
| 49 | Sub-acute Toxicity profile of a modified resveratrol supplement | M.K.Sangeetha, D.EazhisaiVallabi, Veeresh Kumar Sali, J.Thanka,Hannah R. Vasanthi | Food and Chemical Toxicology | 59, 492-500 | 2013 | 4.679 |
| 50 | Anti-diabetic property of Tinospora cordifolia and its active compound is mediated through the expression of Glut-4 in L6 myotubes | M.K. Sangeetha, C.D. MohanaPriya, Hannah R. Vasanthi | Phytomedicine | 20, 246-248 | 2013 | 3.26 |
| 51 | Antihyperlipidemic potential of polyphenol and glycoside rich Nerium Olender flower against trition WR-1339-induced hyperlipidemia in experimental Spr | V. Gayathri, S. Anandhi and Hannah R. Vasanthi | Journal of Chemistry | 2013:8 | 2013 | 1.790 |
| 52 | Restoration of arsenite induced hepato-toxicity by crude tannin rich fraction of Theobroma cacao in Sprague Dawley rats | C. Chandronitha, V.Gayathri, S. Anandhi, Hannah R. Vasanthi | Food Res. International | 50(2013) 46-54 | 2013 | 4.972 |
| 53 | Effectiveness of Cassia occidentalis on pentylenetetrazole-induced Oxidative stress and kindling in rat | Raman Lakshmi sundaram, Ganapathy Ramakrishnan, PeriyathambiKalaivani, Veeraragavan Gayathri, SubashAnanthi, S. Saranya, Hannah R.Vasanthi | Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine | 1-6. | 2012 | 1.903 |
| 54 | Evaluation of anti gastric ulcer activities of four Gracilaria species from southeast coast of India in albino rats | Hannah R. Vasanthi, Veeresh Kumar Sali, A. Jaswanth and G.V. Rajamanickam | Seaweed research utilisation | 34 (1&2) 1-8 | 2012 | 1.5 |
| 55 | Anomalous behavior of Pentacoordinate Copper complexes of dimethylphenanthroline and derivatives of terpyridine ligands: Studies on DNA binding, cleav | Subramaniyam Rajalakshmi, Thomas Weyhermüller, Allen J. Freddy, Hannah R. Vasanthi and Balachandran Unni Nair. | European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry | 46: 608-617 | 2011 | 5.572 |
| 56 | Cardioprotective Effect of Nerium oleander Flower against Isoproterenol-Induced Myocardial Oxidative Stress in Experimental Rats | V. Gayathri, S. Ananthi, C. Chandronitha, G. Ramakrishnan, R. Lakshmi Sundaram, and Hannah R. Vasanthi. | Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Therapeutics. | 16 (1) 96-104 | 2011 | 1.87 |
| 57 | Cytotoxic copper (II) complex of tripyridoquinoxaline with DNA hydrolase activity | V.M. Manikandamathavan, M. Kavitha, V. Uma, R.P. Parameswari, Hannah R. Vasanthi,Balachandran Unni Nair | Polyhedron | 30: 1604– 1611 | 2011 | 2.27 |
| 58 | Seaweed metabolite database(SWMD): A database of natural compounds from marine algae Bioinformation | Dicky John Davis and Hannah R.Vasanthi | Bioinformation | 5(8): 361-364 | 2011 | 0.87 |
| 59 | Tinospora cordifolia attenuates oxidative stress and distorted carbohydrate metabolism in experimentally induced type 2 diabetes in rats | Sangeetha MK, Balaji Raghavendran HR, Gayathri V, Hannah R. Vasanthi | J Nat Med | 65(3-4):544-50 | 2011 | 1.467 |
| 60 | Hypolipidemic potential of flowers of Nerium oleander in high fat diet fed Sprague Dawley rats | Veeraraghavan Gayathri, SubhashAnanthi, M.K.Sangeetha, ChandranayagamChandronitha, Hannah R Vasanthi. | Natural Product Research | 25:11,1110-1114 | 2011 | 2.060 |
| 61 | Toxicological evaluation of an antilithiatic polyherbal Siddha formulation–Sirupeellai Samoola Kudineer in experimental rats | V Gayathri, V Muthulakshmi, C Chandronitha, M Vasanthkumar, G Ramakrishnan, S Ananthi, Sarah Kuruvilla and Hannah R Vasanthi | Human and Experimental Toxicology | 30:8,952-964 | 2011 | 2.06 |
| 62 | Free radical scavenging and anti-inflammatory potential of a marine brown alga Turbinaria ornata (Tuner. J. Agardh) | SubhashAnanthi, Veeraraghavan Gayathri, ChandranayagamChandronitha, Raman Lakshmisundaram, Hannah R Vasanthi. | Indian Journal of Geo-Marine Sciences. | 20(5):664-670 | 2011 | 0.31 |
| 63 | Cytotoxic Copper (II) Mixed Ligand Complexes: Crystal Structure and DNA Cleavage Activity | Verasuntharam M. Manikandamathavan, Royapuram P. Parameswari, Thomas Weyhermüller, Hannah R. Vasanthi and Balachandran Unni Nair | European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry | 46(9):4537-47 | 2011 | 5.572 |
| 64 | Cardioprotective effect of lemon grass as evidenced by biochemical and histopathological changes in experimentally induced cardiotoxicity | K Gayathri, KS Jayachandran, Hannah R Vasanthi and GV Rajamanickam | Human and Experimental Toxicology | 30: 1073-1082 | 2011 | 2.06 |
| 65 | Prophylactic role of a herbomineral drug -Thamira parpam against Cysteamine induced oxidative stress in liver and duodenum | R P Parameswari, M Vasanthkumar, VVijaya Kumar, G.Ramakrishnan, M K Sangeetha, H Balaji Raghavendran, D Chamundeeswari and Hannah R Vasanthi. | Biol Trace Elem Res | 138:212–225 | 2010 | 2.45 |
| 66 | Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory property of Turbinaria ornata | Subhash Ananthi, Veeraraghavan Gayathri, ChandranayagamChandronitha, M.K.Sangeetha, Hannah R Vasanthi. | Seaweed Research Utilisation | 32(1& 2): 37-46. | 2010 | 1.5 |
| 67 | Protective Role of Tannin Rich Fraction of Camellia Sinensis in Tissue Arsenic Burden in Sprague Dawley Rats | C.Chandronitha, S.Ananthi, G.Ramakrishnan, R.Lakshmisundaram, V.Gayathri, Hannah R.Vasanthi. | Human and Experimental Toxicology | 29(9) 705–719 | 2010 | 2.06 |
| 68 | Flavonoid rich fraction of Dioscorea bulbifera Linn. (Yam) enhances mitochondrial enzymes and antioxidant status and thereby protects heart from isopr | K.S.Jayachandran, Hannah R.Vasanthi, G.V. Rajamanickam | Curr Pharm Biotechnol. | 11(8):887-894. | 2010 | 3.4 |
| 69 | Protective role of air potato Dioscorea bulbifera) of yam family in myocardial ischemic reperfusion injury | Hannah R Vasanthi, Subhendu Mukherjee, Diptarka Ray, Karuppiah Shanmugasundara Pandian Jayachandran, Istvan Lekli and Dipak Kumar Das. | Food and Function. | 1, 278- 283. | 2010 | 4.172 |
| 70 | Anti-ulcer role of Herbomineral Siddha Drug –Thamira Parpam on Experimentally Induced gastric mucosal damage in Rats | M Vasanthkumar, R P Parameswari, V Vijaya Kumar, M K Sangeetha, V Gayathri, H Balaji Raghavendran, D Chamundeeswari and Hannah R Vasanthi | Human and Experimental Toxicology | 29(3), 161-173 | 2010 | 2.06 |
| 71 | In vitro antioxidant and in vivo anti-inflammatory potential of crude polysaccharide from Turbinaria ornata (brown alga) | Subash Ananthi, Hanumantha Rao Balaji Raghavendran, AdoorGopalan Sunil, Veeraraghavan Gayathri, Ganapathy Ramakrishnan and Hannah R. Vasanthi | Food and Chemical Toxicology | Vol.48.187-192 | 2010 | 4.679 |
| 72 | Hepatoprotective and Antioxidant Activity of two iridoids from Mussaenda donaaurora | Vidyalakshmi K.S, Nagarajan S, Hannah R.Vasanthi, Venkappaya, and G.V.Rajamanickam | Zeitschrift für Naturforschung C | 64 (5-6): 329-334 | 2009 | 1,885 |
| 73 | Anti-hepatocarcinogenicAyurvedic herbal remedy reduces the extent of diethylnitrosamine-induced oxidative stress in rats | Prasanna Galhena, Ira Thabrew, Mayuri G. Tammitiyagodage and Hannah R. Vasanthi | Pharmacognosy Magazine | 17(4), 19-26. | 2009 | 1.085 |
| 74 | Anti-hepatocarcinogenicAyurvedic herbal remedy reduces the extent of diethylnitrosamine-induced oxidative stress in rats | Prasanna Galhena, Ira Thabrew, Mayuri G. Tammitiyagodage and Hannah R. Vasanthi | Pharmacognosy Magazine | Vol.4, Issue 17, 19-26 | 2009 | 1.085 |
| 75 | Potential Role of Borreria hispida in Ameliorating the Cardiovasular Risk Factor | Hannah R. Vasanthi, Subhendu Mukherjee, Istvan Lekli, Diptarka Ray, Gayathri Veeraraghavan, Dipak. K. Das | Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology | Jun; 53(6):499-506 | 2009 | 3.105 |
| 76 | Anti lipoperoxidative and membrane stabilising effect of diosgenin, in experimentally induced myocardial infarction | K.S.Jayachandran, Hannah R. Vasanthi, G.V.Rajamanickam | Molecular & Cellular Biochemistry | 327:203- 210 | 2009 | 3.396 |
| 77 | In-Vitro Antioxidant Activity of Green Alga Halimeda Tuna | S.Ananthi, C.Chandronitha,C.SaravanaBabu, Hannah R Vasanthi | Seaweed Research Utilisation | 30:141 – 147. | 2008 | 1.5 |
| 78 | Standardisation of a Siddha formulation Amukkara Churnam by HPTLC | Jeganathan N.S, KannanK, ManavalanR and Hannah R Vasanthi | African Journal of Traditional,Complementary and Alternative Medicines | 5 (2): 131-140. | 2008 | 0.92 |
| 79 | Development and Validation of an HPTLC Method for Simultaneous Estimation of Excitatory Neurotransmitters in Rat Brain | SaravanaBabu C., A.G.Sunil., Hannah R. Vasanthi, V.S. Muthuswamy, M. Ramanathan | Journal of Liquid Chromatography and Related Technologies | 30(19): 2891-2902 | 2007 | 1.467 |
| 80 | Anti inflammatory activity of Plumbago capensis | Charles Dorni A.I., Vidhyalakshmi K.S., Hannah R. Vasanthi., Rajamanickam G.V., and Dubey G.P | Pharmacognosy Magazine | 2(8) 239-243 | 2006 | 1.085 |
| 81 | Free Radical Scavenging and Antioxidant Activity of red algae Acanthophora spicifera | Hannah R. Vasanthi, A.I Charles Dorni, K.S. Vidhyalakshmi, G.V.Rajamanickam | Seaweed Research Utilisation | 28:1-7 | 2006 | 1.5 |
| 82 | Tumoricidal effect of the red algae Acanthophora spicifera on Ehrlich’s ascites carcinoma cells | Hannah R.Vasanthi, G.V.Rajamanickam, and A. Saraswathy | Seaweed Research Utilisation | 26:217-223 | 2006 | 1.5 |
| 83 | Control of urinary risk factors of stones byPadinaboergesenii (Allander& Kraft) brown algae on experimental hyperoxaluria | Hannah R.Vasanthi, A Jaswanth, G.V.Rajamanickam and A.Saraswathy | Journal of Natural Remedies | 3/2:189-194 | 2003 | 0.535 |
| 84 | Fatty acid profile of some macroalgae in and around Rameshwaram coastal water | Hannah R.Vasanthi, G.V.Rajamanickam and A.Saraswathy | Seaweed Research Utilisation | 25: 123-126 | 2003 | 1.5 |
| 85 | Variation in the chemicalConstituents present in HypneavalentiaeinTuticorin and Mandapam coast- An environmental impact | Hannah R.Vasanthi and G.V.Rajamanickam | Seaweed Research Utilisation | 25: 115-122 | 2003 | 1.5 |
| 86 | In-vitro Snake Venom Detoxifying Action of Some Marine Algae of Gulf of Mannar, South-east Coast of India | Hannah R.Vasanthi, A Jaswanth, V.Krishnaraj, G.V.Rajamanickam and A.Saraswathy | Phytotherapy Research | 17, 1217- 1219 | 2003 | 4.08 |
| 87 | Vitamin E (Tocopherol) content in some marine macroalgae of Gulf of Mannar”, Seaweed Res. Utiln.24: 107-110. | Hannah R.Vasanthi, A.Saraswathy, G.V.Rajamanickam | Seaweed Research Utilisation | 24: 107-110 | 2002 | 1.5 |
Papers Published in Non UGC Approved Peer Reviewed Journals
| S.No | Title | Name of the Authors as per the order in Paper | Journal Name | Volume, Issue & Page Nos. | Year | Impact Factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Variations in the Piperine content in three varieties of Pepper and mapping its anti-inflammatory potential by molecular docking | Julfequar Hussain, Veeresh kumar Sali, Hannah R. Vasanthi | Natural Resources for Human Health | 10.53365/nrfhh/150494 | 2022 | 0 |
| 2 | Grape Seed Extract and its Effects on Diabetes and its Complications | Vidhushini Sekar and Hannah R Vasanthi | Current Research in Diabetes & Obesity | 2(2) 001-004 | 2017 | 1.06 |
| 3 | Adipogenesis in Obesity is modulated by IP6 in Peanuts through Activation of Nuclear Receptors(PPARs) | Malarvizhi R, Sali V.K, Kumari M, Hannah R. Vasanthi | J Obesity & Overweight | 1(3):303 | 2015 | 0 |
| 4 | Salivary Heart Fatty Acid Binding Protein - A Novel Biomarker of Myocardial Damage. | Mythili S, Malathi N, Hannah R. Vasanthi | Oral Hygiene & Health | 2:141 | 2014 | 0 |
| 5 | Identification of Some Bioactive Constituents of Glycosmis pentaphylla Retz.DC using GC-MS | Sivakumar M, D Chamundeeswari, NaliniGanesan, HannahR.Vasanthi | World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research | 3:4, 1811-1818 | 2014 | 0 |
| 6 | Multifaceted role of tocotrienols in cardioprotection supports their structure: function relation | Hannah R. Vasanthi, RP Parameshwari, Dipak K. Das | Genes & Nutrition. | 7(1):19-28 | 2012 | 3.015 |
| 7 | In-vitro alpha glucosidase inhibitory activity of Abraga chendooram, A Siddha drug | R. Sathish R. Madhavan, Hannah R. Vasanthi Arul Amudhan | International Journal of Pharmacology and Clinical Sciences | 1(3-1) 79-81 | 2012 | 0 |
| 8 | Indian Spices for Healthy Heart – An Overview | Hannah R. Vasanthi and R.P.Parameswari | Current Cardiology Reviews | 6(4): 274 - 279 | 2010 | 2.7 |
| 9 | Safety and bioactive potential of a traditional polyherbal formulation “Sirupeelai Samoola Kudineer | Vallinayagam Muthulakshmi, Veeraraghavan Gayathri, SubhashAnanthi, Raman Lakshmi Sundaram, Royapuram Parthasarathy Parameswari, Johnson Thanka and Hannah R Vasanthi | Journal of Pharmacy Research | 3(9),2211-2214 | 2010 | 1.1 |
| 10 | Plant kingdom claims for insulin | Sangeetha M.K. and Hannah R. Vasanthi | Sri Ramachandra University Journal of Medicine | August, 24 – 31 | 2009 | 0 |
| 11 | Effect of Basella rubra in diabetic rats | Nirmala A, S.Saroja and Hannah R.Vasanthi | Journal of Medicinal Food Plants | Ed.-1:10-15 | 2009 | 0 |
| 12 | Hypoglycemic effect of Basella rubra in Streptozotocin – induced diabetic albino rats | A.Nirmala, S.Saroja, Hannah R. Vasanthi and G.Lalitha | Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy | Vol: 1 (2) pp. 025-030 | 2009 | 0.3 |
| 13 | Ethnobotany, Phytochemistry and Pharmacology of Mussaenda Species (Rubiaceae) | Vidyalakshmi K.S, Hannah R.Vasanthi, G.V.Rajamanickam | Ethnobotanical Leaflets | 12: 469-475 | 2008 | 0 |
| 14 | Ani-Mitotic and Cytotoxic Effect of Mussaenda queensirkit | Vidhyalakshmi K.S., Charles Dorni A.I., Hannah R. Vasanthi., | Journal of Pharmacology &Toxicology | 2(7): 660-665. | 2007 | 0 |
| 15 | HPTLC Method for the Quantification of Plumbagin in three Plumbago Species | Charles Dorni A.I., Vidhyalakshmi K.S., Hannah R. Vasanthi | Res Jour Phytochem | 1 (1): 46-51 | 2007 | 1.072 |
| 16 | Free Radical Scavenging Activity of Mussaendaglabra | K.S. Vidyalakshmi, A.I. Charles Dorni, Hannah R. Vasanthi, G.V. Rajamanickam and D. Sukumar | Journal of Applied Science | 6 (10): 2251-2256 | 2006 | 0.773 |
| 17 | Therapeutic Efficacy of an Ayurvedic Formulation in Neuropyschiatric Disorders of the Elderly | Aruna Agarwal,Hannah Rachel Vasanthi, D.P.Athrey, G.P.Dubey | Ind.Jour.Clin.Practice | 15 (4): 40-54 | 2004 | 0 |
| 18 | Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid) Content and its relationship with metal ions in some marine macroalgae | Hannah R.Vasanthi, G.V.Rajamanickam, and A.Saraswathy | Indian Hydrobiology | Vol 7: 29-34 | 2004 | 0 |
Papers Published in Conference Proceedings
| S.No | Title | Name of the Authors as per the order in Paper | Details of Conference Publication | Page Nos. | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Siddha System of Medicine and Herbal Remedies | Eugene Wilson, Hannah R. Vasanthi, GV. Rajamanickam and GP Dubey | Proc 2nd International Conference on Herbal Drugs, Health and Tourism | 111 | 2003 |
| 2 | Scientific Validation of the Marine Red Algae Hypneavalentiae (Turn) Mont. In Snake Venom Detoxification | Hannah R.Vasanthi,AJaswanth, G.V.Rajamanickam and A.Saraswathy | Proc of the National Seminar in Siddha Medicine: R&DInstitutes and Pharmaceutical Industries | 9-10 | 2002 |
| 3 | Screening of Haematinic activity in some marine macro algae | Hannah R.Vasanthi, A Jaswanth, V.Krishnaraj, G.V.Rajamanickam and A.Saraswathy | Proc of the National Seminar on Marine Diversity as a source of Food and Medicine | 26-28 | 2002 |
| 4 | Natural Antioxidants in some marine algae of the Gulf of Mannar | Hannah R.Vasanthi,G.V.Rajamanickam and A.Saraswathy | Proc of the National Seminar on Marine and Coastal Ecosystems | 26-27 | 2001 |
Books
| S.No | Title of the Book | Name of the Authors as per the order in Book | Publisher | Year | ISBN No. |
|---|
Chapters in Books
| S.No | Title of the Chapters | Name of the Authors | Title of the Book | Publisher | Year | ISBN No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antioxidant potential of bioactive molecules from marine algae in chronic diseases: a critical review of antioxidants from Indian waters | Tamil Mani Subi M, Nandakumar Selvasudha, Adhil Ashraf and Hannah R. Vasanthi | Marine Antioxidants | Elsevier | 2022 | 978-0-323-90256-4 |
| 2 | Flavonoids, mitochondrial enzymes and heart protection | Sneha Sivadas, Nandakumar Selvasudha, Pooja Prasad and Hannah R. Vasanthi | Molecular Nutrition and Mitochondria Metabolic Deficits, Whole-Diet Interventions, and Targeted Nutraceuticals | Academic Press (Elsevier) | 2022 | 978-0-323-90256-4 |
| 3 | Biomedical Potential of Marine Macroalgae in Modulating Chronic Disease Pathologies | Meenakshi Bhardwaj, Hannah R Vasanthi | Algae for Food - Cultivation, Processing, and Nutritional Benefits | CRC Press ( Taylor & Francis Group) | 2021 | 978-0-367-76208-7 (hbk) , 978-0-367-76209-4 (pbk) |
| 4 | Medicinal value of Tinospora cordifolia: Anti-Diabetic Potential and Mechanism of Action of Bioactive Molecules | Sangeetha M.K. and Hannah R. Vasanthi | Metabolic Disorders: Diabetes I & II | Studium press | 2018 | 1-62699-083-2 |
| 5 | MitomiRs Keep the HEART beating | Samarjit Das, Hannah R. Vasanthi and Ramesh Prajapath | Mitochondrial Dynamics in Cardiovascular Medicine | Springer | 2017 | 978-3-3-319-55329-0 |
| 6 | HPTLC as a Tool for Standardizing Drugs from Medicinal Plants | K.S. Jayachandran, Veeresh Kumar Sali and Hannah R. Vasanthi | Analytical and Processing Techniques of the Series | Studium Press | 2016 | 1-62699-078-6 |
| 7 | Myocardial Adaptation and Autophagy | Dipak K. Das and Hannah R. Vasanthi | Cardiac Adaptations | Springer Science + Business Media New York | 2013 | 978-1-4614-5202-7 |
| 8 | Clues for Cancer from Ocean-Derived Molecules and Role of In Silico Techniquesin Anticancer Drug Discovery | G. Dicky John Davis, Veeresh Kumar Sali, and Hannah R. Vasanthi | Marine Pharmacology: Trends and Applications | CRC Press Taylor & Francis group | 2012 | 9781439892299 |
| 9 | Resveratrol in Dermal Health | Dipak K. Das and Hannah R. Vasanthi | Bioactive Dietary Factors and Dermatological Health | Humana Press | 2012 | 978-1-62703-167-7 |
| 10 | Herbal Remedies as modulators of Redox Biology in Metabolic Disorders | Hannah R.Vasanthi | Oxidative Stress in Health and Disease | Excel India | 2011 | 978-93-80697-53-6 |
| 11 | Marine Algae as Biomonitors of Pollution at Tuticorin Coast-Southeast Coast of India | Hannah R. Vasanthi and G.V.Rajamanickam | Coastal Hazards | IGC Publication | 2010 | 2011323832 |
| 12 | Pharmacological Potential of seaweeds of Indian Coast | Hannah R. Vasanthi and G.V.Rajamanickam | Marine Pharmacology | School of marine science Alagappa University | 2010 | 978-93-80400-12-9 |
| 13 | Dietary Supplements, Cholesterol and Cardiovascular Disorders | Hannah R. Vasanthi, Nesrin Kartal-Özer, Angelo Azziand Dipak K.Das | Modern Dietary fat Intakes in Disease Promotion | Springer Science+Business Media, | 2010 | 978-1-60327-571-2 |
| 14 | Food is Medicine and Medicine is Food – A Siddha Perspective | Muthulakshmi, Vijayakumar, Vasanthkumar, Hannah R. Vasanthi | Functional Food for Chronic Diseases | D & A Inc./FF Publishing | 2009 | 0-9767535-5-5-3 |
| 15 | Function and Biochemistry of Resveratrol | Samarjit Das, Hannah R. Vasanthi and Dipak K. Das | Plant Phenolics and Human Health: Biochemistry, Nutrition, and Pharmacology | John Wiley & Sons, Inc. | 2009 | 978-0-470-28721-7 |
| 16 | Application of Radio-Ligand Receptor Binding Technique for Evaluation of Therapeutic Efficacy as well as Biological Standardization of an Ayurvedic F | Aruna Agarwal, Eugene Wilson, Hannah Rachel Vasanthi and G.P.Dubey | Chronic Inflammatory Diseases & Nutraceuticals | Prof. S. N. Tripathi Memorial Foundation | 2005 | 81-900350-2-9 |
Edited Books
| S.No | Title of the Book | Name of the Authors as per the order in Book | Publisher | Year | ISBN No. |
|---|
Ongoing Projects
| S.No | Title of the Project | Sponsored By | Period | Sanctioned Amount(Rs. Lakh) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Screening of plant molecules to activate GULO gene and modulate hyperglycemia by synthesising Ascorbic acid- In-silico, In-vitro and In-vivo Studies | BSR-UGC (Mid Career Award) | 2021-2023 | Rs. 10 Lakhs | 2021 |
Ongoing Consultancy Works
| S.No | Title of the Consultancy Work | Sponsored By | Period | Sanctioned Amount(Rs. Lakh) | Year |
|---|
Completed Projects
| S.No | Title of the Project | Sponsored By | Period | Sanctioned Amount(Rs. Lakh) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scientific Evaluation of a Ayurvedic Polyherbal Formulation PANKARE in the Management of Diabetes Mellitus and its Complications | DST (DPRP) | 2years | Rs. 110.10 Lakhs | 2016 |
| 2 | A Pragmatic Scientific Evaluation of two phytomedicines for the management of metabolic syndrome related obesity | DST (SERC)- Health Sciences | 3 Years | Rs. 44.22 Lakhs | 2012 |
| 3 | Anticancer Potential of Selected Marine Algae of Gulf of Mannar (Southeast coast of India) | UGC (MRP) | 3 Years | Rs. 10.2 Lakhs | 2011 |
| 4 | Scientific Evaluation of Copper containing Herbo mineral formulation for the management of Ulcers under National Initiative on Metal Based Drugs. | DST (SERC) | 5 Years | Rs. 114.250 Lakhs | 2008 |
| 5 | Preclinical Studies of a Polyherbal and Herbomineral Drug in the management of Urolithiasis –A Comparative Study | AYUSH (EMR) | 3 Years | Rs. 22.89 lakhs | 2007 |
| 6 | Scientific Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy Profile of an AyurvedicPolyherbal Formulation in the Management of Rheumatoid Arthritis | DST Drugs and Pharmaceutical Division | 3 years | Rs. 118.673 lakhs | 2006 |
| 7 | Scientific Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy Profile of an AyurvedicPolyherbal Formulation in the Management of Diabetes Mellitus | DST Drugs and Pharmaceutical Division | 3 Years | Rs. 119.902 lakhs | 2005 |
| 8 | Scientific Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy Profile of Herbal Siddha Formulation in the Management of Leucoderma | DST Drugs and Pharmaceutical Division | 2 years | Rs. 80.3 lakhs | 2004 |
| 9 | Scientific Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy Profile of Herbal Siddha Formulation in the Management of Rheumatoid Arthritis | DST Drugs and Pharmaceutical Division | 3 years | Rs. 100 lakhs | 2003 |
Completed Consultancy Works
| S.No | Title of the Consultancy Work | Sponsored By | Period | Sanctioned Amount(Rs. Lakh) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Design a Study in Guinea Pigs for GULO Activation | ENCODE NUTRITION (USA) Bill Sardi | 2 months | 4500$ ( 3,17,000) | 2020 |
| 2 | Efficacy study of New molecules in Comparison to existing oral contraceptives | Crenza Pahramceuticals | 6 months | 3.35 Lakhs | 2020 |
Career Guidance Offered to students
| S.No | Name of the Scheme | No. of Students | Competitive Examinations/ Career Counseling | No. of Students Passed | No. of Students Placed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classroom Mentoring | 16 | UGC/CSIR/DBT/ICMR /GATE exams | 65% in 2018-19 | 95% in 2018-19 |
| 2 | Udyog Utsav 2023 for PUTHRI GIRL STUDENTS | 150 school students | Career Counselling | - | - |
List of capability enhancement such as Soft skill development, Remedial coaching, Language lab,
Bridge courses, Yoga, Meditation, Personal Counselling and Mentoring etc.,
| S.No | Name of the Programme/Scheme | Date of Implementation | No. of Students Enrolled | Agencies Involved |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Personal Counselling & Mentoring | 2019-2020 | 30 | M.Sc students of Pondicherry University |
| 2 | Personal Counselling & Mentoring | 2018-2019 | 30 | M.Sc students of Pondicherry University |
| 3 | Personal Counseling and Mentoring | 2020-2021 | 52 | M. Sc Students |
| 4 | Personal Counselling and Mentoring | 2021-2022 | 48 | M. Sc Students |
| 5 | Personal Counseling and Mentoring | 2022-2023 | 48 | M. Sc Students |
| 6 | Personal Counselling and Mentoring | 2023-2024 | 24 | M. Sc Students |
Research Guidance - PG
| S.No | Year | Degree | No. of Students Awarded | Department/Centre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2024 | M.SC | 2 | Biotechnology |
| 2 | 2023 | M.SC | 3 | Biotechnology |
| 3 | 2022 | M.SC | 4 | Biotechnology |
| 4 | 2021 | M.SC | 2 | Biotechnology |
| 5 | 2020 | M.SC | 1 | Biotechnology |
| 6 | 2019 | M.SC | 2 | Biotechnology |
| 7 | 2018 | M.SC | 1 | Biotechnology |
| 8 | 2017 | M.SC | 2 | Biotechnology |
| 9 | 2016 | M.SC | 3 | Biotechnology |
| 10 | 2015 | M.SC | 2 | Biotechnology |
| 11 | 2014 | M.SC | 2 | Biotechnology |
| 12 | 2013 | M.SC | 3 | Biotechnology |
| 13 | 2012 | M.SC | 4 | Biotechnology |
| 14 | 2011 | M.SC | 3 | Biotechnology |
Research Guidance - Ph.D
| S.No | Student Name | Registration Date | Registration No. | Thesis Title | Thesis Submitted Status | Thesis Submitted Date | Vivavoce Completed Status | Date Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meenakshi | 14-08-2015 | R38366 | Bioassay Guided Purification of Selected Marine Macroalgae | YES | 17-03-2021 | YES | 09-02-2022 |
| 2 | R. Lakshmisundaram | 02-01-2010 | PHD(RR)/215-P.T./V/2010 | Bio Activity Guided Fractionation of Spermacoceahispida as a Cardio protective Agent | YES | 21-06-2019 | YES | 07-01-2020 |
| 3 | Malarvizhi R | 06-08-2014 | R37142 | Synergistic Effect of Atorvastatin with Horsegram and Groundnut- A Comparitive Study on Obses Animals | YES | 31-10-2018 | YES | 06-05-2019 |
| 4 | Vidhushini S | 22-09-2014 | R37436 | Influence of Mangiferin from Mangifera Indica on Selected Oral Hypoglycemic Drugs | YES | 10-09-2018 | YES | 05-04-2019 |
| 5 | Debjani Payoswini Mansingh | 03-08-2012 | R29237 | Prophylactic and Therapeutic Activity of Ginger and Garlic in Experimentally Induced Gastric Cancer | YES | 25-04-2018 | YES | 18-01-2019 |
| 6 | C. Chandronitha | 21-02-2006 | EXPHDBT371 | Effect of two beverages (Green tea and Cocoa) on heavy metal (Arsenic) induced toxicity in experimental rats | YES | 21-08-2014 | YES | 22-01-2016 |
| 7 | K.S. Jayachandran | 24-01-2004 | FT/INT/71 | Studies on the effect of Dioscorea bulbifera Linn. in isoproterenol induced Myocardial Infraction in male wistart albino rats | YES | 28-12-2013 | YES | 11-07-2015 |
| 8 | G. Dicky John Davis | 11-01-2008 | PHD(RR)/133-P.T./VII/2007 | Anticancer potential of marine algae- A chemoinformatics approach | YES | 17-08-2013 | YES | 27-01-2014 |
| 9 | M.K. Sangeetha | 18-01-2007 | EXPHDBT452 | Anti-Diabetic potential and possible mechanism of action of Tinospora cordifolia | YES | 29-03-2012 | YES | 10-12-2012 |
| 10 | S. Ananthi | 28-11-2006 | EXPHDBT353 | Bioassays of Turbinaria ornata a brown seaweed in the mitigationof inflammatiory conditions | YES | 31-01-2011 | YES | 13-03-2012 |
| 11 | V. Gayathri | 11-08-2006 | EXPHDBT255 | Biochemical and Pharmacological studies of Nerium oleander flower as cardioprotective agent | YES | 19-12-2010 | YES | 12-03-2012 |
| 12 | K. Gayathri | 24-01-2004 | FT/INT/70 | Hypolipidemic and Cardioprotective effect of Cymbopogon citratus (DC) stapf | YES | 24-09-2009 | YES | 14-08-2010 |
| 13 | A. Irudaya Charles Dorni | 24-01-2004 | FT/INT/44 | Anti-arthritic studies on Plumbago Species (Plumbago rosea and Plumbago capensis) | YES | 06-04-2009 | YES | 14-08-2010 |
| 14 | K.S. Vidyalakshmi | 24-01-2004 | FT/INT/69 | Phytochemical and Biological Studies on Mussaenda phillipica cultivars | YES | 24-12-2007 | YES | 27-04-2008 |
| 15 | T. Hemachander | 23.10.2023 | 2300103009 | Pharmaceutical Biotechnology | NO | NO | ||
| 16 | E. Soundarya | 16.10.2023 | 2300103023 | Pharmaceutical Biotechnology | NO | NO | ||
| 17 | Achala Theres P Moncy | 29-11-2021 | 2100103001 | Pharmaceutical Biotechnology | NO | NO | ||
| 18 | Saranga | 27-11-2021 | 2100103011 | Pharmaceutical Biotechnology | NO | NO | ||
| 19 | Priyadarshini S | 26-11-2021 | 2100103010 | Marine Biotechnology | NO | NO | ||
| 20 | Tamilmani Subi | 24-08-2020 | 2000103010 | Novel Vaginal Drug Delivery Systems | NO | NO | ||
| 21 | Sneha Sivadas | 01-08-2019 | 1900103003 | A mechanistic study of plant molecules as effective augumenter of Vitamin C in hyperglycemia induced oxidative stress and Endoplasmic reticulum stress | YES | 12-01-2024 | NO | |
| 22 | Kunal Kishore | 29-07-2019 | 1900103001 | Design, Characterisation, and Evaluation of Bioinspired Nano formulations for Enhanced Wound healing | YES | 11-03-2024 | NO | |
| 23 | Veeresh Kumar Sali | 22-08-2011 | R31230 | Anticancer Potential of Selected Marine Algae of Gulf of Mannar (Southeast Coast of India) | YES | 13-03-2017 | YES | 14-07 2017 |
Research Guidance - Post Doctoral
| S.No | Scholar Name | Designation | Funding Agency | Fellowship Title | Year of Joining | Year of Completion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. K. Umaa Rani | DSK-PDF | UGC | Dr. D.S. Kothari Post Doctoral Fellowship | 16-09-2016 | 16-09-2019 |
| 2 | Dr. V.M. Manikandamadhavan | CSIR-RA | CSIR | CSIR-Research Associate Fellowship | 16-09-2016 | 16-09-2019 |
| 3 | Dr. N.Selvasudha | Women Scientist | DHR-Department of Health Research | DHR-Women Scientist | 15-07-2021 | 15-07-2024 |
Financial assistance availed to attend conferences / workshops and to pay membership fee
of professional bodies during the year
| S.No | Conference/ workshop attended for which financial support provided | Professional body for which membership fee is provided | Amount of Support | Place | From Date | To Date | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4th International conference on Natural Products Utilization: From Plants to Pharmacy Shelf | Bulgarian Phytochemical Society | Rs. 50,000/- | Bulgaria | 29-05-2019 | 01-06-2019 | 2019 |
| 2 | Federations of American Societies of Experimental Biology (FASEB), 2012 Under American Society of Nutrition | Federations of American Societies of Experimental Biology (FASEB), | Rs. 1,00,000/- | Sandiego, USA | 21-04-2012 | 25-07-2012 | 2012 |
E-Lecture Details
| S.No | E-Lecture Title | Development of e-content/e-learning/delivering | Member of Editorial Bodies | Reviewer/Referee of | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Content/Module Title | Institution/Platform | Year | Weblink | ||||
| 1 | Functional Food & Nutrition | Translation of 7 modules to Tamil | MOOCS | 2020 | Under review | Seaweed Research & Utilisation Journal | Phytomedicine,LifeSciences, Human & Experimental Toxicology, |
Details of Online Education Conducted
| S.No | Nature of Online Course | No. of Sessions | Target Group | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Online Webinar | One | 250 participants (Research Scholars, College teachers and students) | 23-07-2020 |
| 2 | Online Webinar | One | 120 Medical Professionals | 14-07-2020 |
| 3 | Online Classess in Pharmaceutical Biotechnology | Ten | M.Sc 2nd year students | May 2020 |
| 4 | online Classess for Biochemistry Course | 42 sessions | M.Sc Students | September to Decembe |
Invited Talks in Conference/Seminar/Workshop/Training Programme
| S.No | Title of the Paper | Conferences/Seminar/Workshop/Training Programme | Organized by | Whether International / National / State / Regional / College or University Level | From | To | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biomaterials of Natural Origin for Wound Healing - Our Experience from Waste to Wealth | Plenary Lecture- National Conference on Post Covid Pandemic Era- Clinical and Translational Research | IABMS & MR Government Arts College | National | 08-01-2024 | 10-01-2024 | 2024 |
| 2 | Bioactive Secondary Metabolites Past to Present | Webinar | School of Life Sciences, BSARU Crescent University | University Level | 27-10-2023 | 27-10-2023 | 2023 |
| 3 | Research Literacy and Path to Publications | Key Note Lecture- International Seminar on Exploring Research Literacy and Navigating the Path to Publication | Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore. | International | 17-10-2023 | 17-10-2023 | 2023 |
| 4 | Bridging Ancient Wisdom and Modern Medicine through Nanobiotechnology using Biomaterials of Natural | Plenary Lecture National Conference on Biomaterials in Health Care | Balaji Medical College, Chennai | National | 18-08-2023 | 19-08-2023 | 2023 |
| 5 | Development of Therapeutic Products from Natural Resources for Wound Healing | National Conference on ‘Recent Progress in Bioprospecting- Derived Therapeutic Products | St Xavier's College, Palayamkottai | National | 12.01.2023 | 13.01.2023 | 2023 |
| 6 | Phytomolecules as an add-on therapy with conventional Allopathic drugs in diabetic conditions | International conference on Biotechnology and Information Technology in Drug Discovery and Development | Annamalai University, Annamalinagar | International | 25.06.2022 | 26.06.2022 | 2022 |
| 7 | Bioactive Leads of Marine Origin for Drug Discovery and Development | Seminar BIOCOSMOS-2022 | Acchariya College of Arts and Science, Puducherry | National | 28.06.2022 | 28.06.2022 | 2022 |
| 8 | Animal Ethics and Regulatory Requirements | Seminar | Sikkim University, Gangtok | National | 29.11.2022 | 29.11.2022 | 2022 |
| 9 | Preparation of Extramural Grant Proposals Do’s and Don’ts | State Level Workshop on Standards and Pathways for Professional Excellence through Qualitative Research | Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation | State Level | 08/06/2022 | 09/06/2022 | 2022 |
| 10 | Ocean Derived Bioactive Leads in Drug Discovery and Development | Expert Lecture | Department of Bioinformatics, North Bengal University, Silugiri | University Level | 01-12-2022 | 01-12-2022 | 2022 |
| 11 | Translational Research Accelerates Drug Discovery and Development | 3D -2020 Conference | Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Pondicherry University | National | 06.03.2020 | 07.03.2020 | 2020 |
| 12 | Plant Molecules to Combat Diabesity The Killer Disease of the 21st Century | Seminar | Achariya Colllege of Arts & Science | National | 27-02-2020 | 27-02-2020 | 2020 |
| 13 | Scientific Validation and Standardisation of AYUSH drugs - Need of the Hour for Globalisation | Seminar | Ethiraj College | National | 07-01-2020 | 08-01-2020 | 2020 |
| 14 | Ocean derived bioactive leads for cancer: A potential arena to ponder | Conference | JJ college of arts and science, Pudukkottai. | National | 26.09.2019 | 27.09.2019 | 2019 |
| 15 | Synergestic effect of mangiferin with oral hypoglycemic agents in diabetic conditions | 4th International conference on Natural Products Utilization: From Plants to Pharmacy Shelf | Bulgarian Pharmacognotical Society | International | 29-05-2019 | 01-06-2019 | 2019 |
| 16 | Multidisciplinary Bench to Bedside Research Need of the Hour | Seminar | Meenakshi University | National | 27.06.2019 | 27.06.2019 | 2019 |
| 17 | Phytochemicals for Type 2 Diabetes a Reverse Pharmacology Approach | Conference | Bhaktavatsalam Memorial College for Women, Chennai. | National | 04.10.2019 | 04.10.2019 | 2019 |
| 18 | Tips for effective scientific article writing & publishing | Workshop/ Conference | Indian Association of Biomedical Scientists and Chettinad University | National | 31.11.2019 | 2.11.2019 | 2019 |
| 19 | Synergistic role of ginger and garlic in mitigating experimentally induced gastric cancer | Conference | SFRRI, AIMS | International | 18-02-2018 | 20-02-2018 | 2018 |
| 20 | Animal Ethics and Regulatory Requirements | Seminar | Bharathidasan University | National | 07-03-2018 | 07-03-2018 | 2018 |
| 21 | Tips for writing a winning grant proposal | Workshop | Mahatma Gandhi Medical College &Research Institute | Regional | 26-04-2018 | 26-04-2018 | 2018 |
| 22 | Common flaws in animal ethics protocols | Conference | JIPMER | National | 07-09-2018 | 07-09-2018 | 2018 |
| 23 | Women ageing gracefully | Seminar | Pondicherry University | National | 01-10-2018 | 01-10-2018 | 2018 |
| 24 | Influence of statins and legumes in the management of high fat diet induced metabolic syndrome. Insi | Conference | ISARCON, JIPMER | National | 11-10-2018 | 13-10-2018 | 2018 |
| 25 | Clues for anticancer leads from ocean derived molecules- A long road ahead | Seminar | Chettinad University | National | 24-10-2018 | 24-10-2018 | 2018 |
| 26 | Ethical issues and CPCSEA guidelines for animal experimentation | Workshop | Pondicherry University | National | 27-10-2018 | 27-10-2018 | 2018 |
| 27 | Salubrious synergistic potency of ginger and garlic in ameliorating the pathophysiology of gastric c | Conference | IABMS,Manglore University,Karnataka | National | 15-11-2018 | 17-11-2018 | 2018 |
| 28 | Ethical issues and CPCSEA guidelines for animal experimentation | Seminar | Pondicherry University | Regional | 11-12-2018 | 11-12-2018 | 2018 |
| 29 | Nutraceutical Leads from Our Kitchen | Conference | St. Alyosius College,Mangalore | National | 27-01-2017 | 27-01-2017 | 2017 |
| 30 | Animal Ethics and Regulatory Requirements | Seminar | Mahatma Gandhi Medical College, Puducherry | National | 02-02-2017 | 02-02-2017 | 2017 |
| 31 | Plant Molecules to Combat Diabesity- The Killer Disease of the 21st Century | Conference | Karpagam University, Coimbatore | National | 14-01-2017 | 14-01-2017 | 2017 |
| 32 | Structural, Biochemical, Genomic and Functional Aspects of miRNAs | Seminar | JIPMER Karaikal | National | 28-02-2017 | 28-02-2017 | 2017 |
| 33 | Pharmacological Evaluation of Tamira Parpama Nanomedicine of Siddha Origin for its Antiulcer Potenti | Conference | University of Madras, Chennai | National | 24-03-2017 | 25-03-2017 | 2017 |
| 34 | Prospects and Challenges of Drug Discovery &Development from Biodynamics Molecules from the Ocean | Seminar | Centre for Bioinformatics, Pondicherry University | National | 13-10-2017 | 13-10-2017 | 2017 |
| 35 | Solid Waste Management | Seminar | at Dept. of Science And Technology, Pondicherry | State | 30-08-2017 | 30-08-2017 | 2017 |
| 36 | Biomedical Waste Management | Seminar | Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences | State | 11-09-2017 | 11-09-2017 | 2017 |
| 37 | Drugs from the ocean | Conference | Saveetha Medical College and Hospital, Thandalam | National | 23-11-2017 | 26-11-2017 | 2017 |
| 38 | Bioactive Leads of Marine Origin for Drug Discovery and Development | Seminar | Mahatma Gandhi Medical College &Research Institute | National | 04-07-2017 | 05-07-2017 | 2017 |
| 39 | Drugs from the ocean | Seminar | UGC academic staff college, Pondicherry University | Regional | 08-12-2017 | 08-12-2017 | 2017 |
| 40 | Marine algal Phytochemicals and their Biomedical Importance | Seminar | V.O. Chidambaram College, Tuticorin | National | 21-09-2017 | 23-09-2017 | 2017 |
| 41 | Toxicological Studies in Preclinical Research (OECD Guidelines) | Workshop | JIMPER | National | 19-08-2016 | 19-08-2016 | 2016 |
| 42 | Hydroxycitric acid in Garcinia indicaModulates thePPARs for Management of Diabetes induced Metabolic | Conference | IIT Guwahati, held at cochin | International | 09-09-2016 | 11-09-2016 | 2016 |
| 43 | Nanomedicine of Ancient Times: A Scientific Study of a Herbometallic Siddha drug TamiraParpam | Seminar | UGC academic staff college, Pondicherry University | Regional | 13-06-2016 | 13-6-2016 | 2016 |
| 44 | Preclinical Screening of Anti-inflammatory Potential of Natural Products – A Study with Turbinari | Conference | Sri Ramachandra University | National | 17-02-2016 | 18-02-2016 | 2016 |
| 45 | Influence of Biodiversity on Drug Discovery & Development | Conference | Adhiyaman college | State | 03-09-2016 | 03-09-2016 | 2016 |
| 46 | Seaweeds Potential Sources of Pharamceutical Leads | Seminar | St. Mary’s College (Autonomous), Thoothukudi | International | 14-10-2016 | 14-10-2016 | 2016 |
| 47 | Current advances in Integrated Biomedicine for Health | Conference | Shobhit University, Meerut | National | 03-11-2016 | 06-11-2016 | 2016 |
| 48 | Anticancer Leads from Marine Algae- A Long Road Ahead | Conference | Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai | National | 16-11-2016 | 16-11-2016 | 2016 |
| 49 | Herbal Remedies for Metabolic Disorders- Ancient Wisdom Validated in a Scientific Perspective | Seminar | Fatima College, Madurai | National | 20-12-2016 | 20-12-2016 | 2016 |
| 50 | Anticancer Leads from Marine Brown Algae of PadinaGymnospora from Gulf of Mannar Southeast coast of | Conference | VIT University | International | 10-08-2016 | 12-08-2016 | 2016 |
| 51 | Management of Syndrome X | Seminar | UGC academic staff college, Pondicherry University | Regional | 14-08-2015 | 14-08-2015 | 2015 |
| 52 | Herbal Drugs for managing Diabetes | Seminar | UGC academic staff college, Pondicherry University | Regional | 25-09-2015 | 25-09-2015 | 2015 |
| 53 | Phytochemicals for Type 2 Diabetes- A Reverse Pharmacology Approach | Conference | Johns Hopkin’s University, Baltimore, MA, USA | International | 04-06-2015 | 04-06-2015 | 2015 |
| 54 | Management of Syndrome X | Seminar | UGC academic staff college, Pondicherry University | National | 01-10-2014 | 01-10-2014 | 2014 |
| 55 | Newer Avenues and Opportunities in Life Sciences | Seminar | Valliammal College for Women | National | 15-02-2014 | 15-02-2014 | 2014 |
| 56 | Bioactive leads from Marine algae of Indian Coast for Cancer | Conference | Mizoram University and Royal Society, London at Mizoram | International | 15-01-2014 | 17-01-2014 | 2014 |
| 57 | Prophylactic Activity of A Metal Based Siddha Drug Thamiraparpamin Experimentally Induced Ulcers | Seminar | Department of Chemistry, Pondicherry University | National | 24-03-2014 | 28-03-2014 | 2014 |
| 58 | Impact of Arsenic Poisoning and its Amelioration by Phytochemicals of Commonly used Beverages | Conference | CSK Agricultural University, Palampur, Himachal Pradesh | National | 14-11-2014 | 16-11-2014 | 2014 |
| 59 | Bioactive leads of herbal origin for managing Diabetes | Seminar | UGC academic staff college, Pondicherry University | Regional | 02-06-2014 | 02-06-2014 | 2014 |
| 60 | Tips for writing a winning grant proposal | Seminar | UGC academic staff college, Pondicherry University | Regional | 7-01-2013 | 7-01-2013 | 2013 |
| 61 | Management of type-II diabetes by bioactive molecules of herbal origin | Seminar | Meenakshi College for women, Chennai | National | 24-01-2013 | 24-01-2013 | 2013 |
| 62 | The Impact of Arsenic Poisoning | Conference | Indo American College, Vellore | National | 2-03-2013 | 2-03-2013 | 2013 |
| 63 | Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Management of Syndrome-X | Seminar | UGC academic staff college, Pondicherry University | Regional | 20-05-2013 | 20-05-2013 | 2013 |
| 64 | Management of Cardiometabolic Syndrome | Seminar | UGC academic staff college, Pondicherry University | Regional | 11-09-2013 | 11-09-2013 | 2013 |
| 65 | Pharmacological studies on Siddha drugs for Urolithiasis | Seminar | UGC academic staff college, Pondicherry University | Regional | 05-12-2013 | 05-12-2013 | 2013 |
| 66 | Safety issues and need for standardization of ocean derived nutraceuticals | Seminar | Gandhigram Rural Institute, Gandhigram | National | 09-12-2013 | 10-12-2013 | 2013 |
| 67 | Nanomedicines of Ancient times – A scientific study of a Herbometallic Siddha drug TamiraParpam | Conference | B. S. Abdur Rahman University | International | 05-12-2013 | 07-12-2013 | 2013 |
| 68 | Implementation of Research Projects | Workshop | Pondicherry University | National | 26-04-2013 | 26-04-2013 | 2013 |
| 69 | Polyherbal Siddha formulation Sirupeelai Samoola Kudineer against ethylene glycol induced renal calc | Seminar | University of Madras, Chennai | National | 27-12-2013 | 29-12-2013 | 2013 |
| 70 | Modern Tools in the Standardization of Herbal Biomass for Drug Development | Conference | KVM College of Engineering and Information Technology, Kerala | National | 13-12-2012 | 15-12-2012 | 2012 |
| 71 | Management of Diabetes and its Complications with Herbal Remedies | Conference | Ethiraj College | National | 31-01-2012 | 31-01-2012 | 2012 |
| 72 | Back to Nature for the Management of Metabolic Disorders - Need for Standardization | Conference | Vivekendra Kendra, Kanyakumari | International | 16-02-2012 | 18-02-2012 | 2012 |
| 73 | Palmatine, a Novel Anti-adipogenic and Anti-diabetic Alkaloid from an Indian Medicinal Plant Tinospo | Conference | Federations of American Societies of Experimental Biology | International | 21-04-2012 | 25-04-2012 | 2012 |
| 74 | Influence of Diosgenin in Modulating Oxidative Stress in Hepatocytes of Diabetic Animals | Conference | Dept. of Biochemistry, Pondicherry University | National | 5-10-2012 | 6-10-2012 | 2012 |
| 75 | Pharmacological potential of Seaweeds of Gulf ofMannar (South east coast of India | Conference | Seaweed Research and Utilisation Association | National | 26-10-2012 | 28-10-2012 | 2012 |
| 76 | High Performance Thin Layer Chromatography | Seminar | UGC academic staff college, Pondicherry University | Regional | 20-12-2012 | 20-12-2012 | 2012 |
| 77 | Synergistic Role of Resveratrol with Selected Plant Phenolic Compounds Quercitin&Ferrulic Acid in C | Conference | SFRR | International | 09-01-2012 | 11-01-2012 | 2012 |
| 78 | Molecular Techniques in Pharmacognosy | Workshop | Mother Teresa Pharmacy College, Puducherry | National | 16-03-2012 | 16-03-2012 | 2012 |
| 79 | Pharmacological Studies on Some Siddha Drugs for Urolithiasis | Workshop | Siddha Regional Research Institute | National | 05-03-2012 | 06-03-2012 | 2012 |
| 80 | Importance of Elemental Analysis in Herbal Drug Standardization | Workshop | Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai | National | 10-06-2010 | 12-06-2010 | 2010 |
Conferences/Seminars Organized
| S.No | Title of the Programme | Sponsors | Venue & Duration | Whether International / National / State / Regional / College or University Level | From | To | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Refresher Course in Life Sciences | UGC-HRDC | HRDC- Pondicherry university 14 Days | National | 07-07-2022 | 20-07-2022 | 2022 |
| 2 | Seminar on Nation Building by Skill Development in Life Sciences | Pondicherry University & UGC -SAP | Pondicherry University 1 day | National | 05-03-2018 | 05-03-2018 | 2018 |
| 3 | 36th Annual Conference of IABMS on Translational Science Bridging Ancient and Modern Medicine | DST, DBT, AYUSH, DRDO | Pondicherry University, 3 Days | National | 18-12-2015 | 20-12-2015 | 2015 |
| 4 | Coastal Hazards | DST, MOES, UGC | SASTRA Deemed University, 3 Days | International | 09-02-2005 | 11-02-2005 | 2005 |
Workshop Organized
| S.No | Title of the Programme | Sponsors | Venue & Duration | Whether International / National / State / Regional / College or University Level | From | To | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Women Health Awareness Program | Pondicherry University | Cultural Cum Convention Centre | University Level | 17-05-2024 | 17-05-2024 | 2024 |
| 2 | DBT-BIRAC Workshop on BIOENTRPRENEURSHIP AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT IN LIF | BIRAC & Pondicherry University | Pondicherry University, 1 day | National | 19-10-2022 | 19-10-2022 | 2022 |
| 3 | 36th Annual Conference of IABMS on Translational Science Bridging Ancient and Modern Medicine | DST,DBT | Pondicherry University, 1 Days | National | 17-12-2015 | 17-12-2015 | 2015 |
| 4 | National Workshop and Industry- Academia Interaction Meet on Drugs and Pharmaceuticals-Research & De | DST | Dept.of Biotechnology, Pondicherry University. 2 Days | National | 12-04-2013 | 13-04-2013 | 2013 |
| 5 | Analytical Techniques in the Standardization of Siddha Drugs | AYUSH | Sri Ramachandra University, 3 day | National | 10-06-2010 | 12-06-2010 | 2010 |
| 6 | Standardization of Traditional Medicine for Global Acceptance as per WHO Guidelines | DST, Drugs and Pharmaceuticals | Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute, 1 week | National | 07-05-2005 | 12-05-2005 | 2005 |
Administrative Responsibilities in the Government and Quasi Government Agencies
| S.No | Name of the Position | Agency/Organisation | Duration | Nature of Duties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Member of Instituional Human Ethics Committee approved By ICMR | Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute , SBV University | 2019-2022 | Review of biomedicl research proposals involving humans |
| 2 | CPCSEA Main Nominee | CPSCEA, Animal Welfare Board, Govt. of India/ Mother Theresa Post Graduate & Research Institute Of H | 2017-2022 | Inspection of Animal Facility, Review and evaluation of IAEC proposals for animal experimentation |
| 3 | CPCSEA -Socially Aware Member | CPSCEA, Animal Welfare Board, Govt. of India/ Indira Gandhi Medical College, Puducherry | 2017-2022 | Review and evaluation of IAEC proposals for animal experimentation |
| 4 | CPCSEA-Link Nominee | CPSCEA, Animal Welfare Board, Govt. of India/ VCRC, Puducherry | 2017-2022 | Inspection of Animal Facility, Review and evaluation of IAEC proposals for animal experimentation |
| 5 | CPCSEA-Link Nominee, | CPCSEA-Animal Welfare Board, Govt. of India, Sri Venkateshwaraa Medical College Hospital and Researc | 2017-2022 | Inspection of Animal Facility, Review and evaluation of IAEC proposals for animal experimentation |
| 6 | External Expert, Scientific Advisory Committee, JIPMER | JIPMER | 2017-2022 | Review of research proposals |
| 7 | External Expert, Scientific Advisory Committee, | North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences, (NEIGRIHMS)Shillong | 2018-2023 | Review of research proposals |
| 8 | DBT Nominee for Institutional Biosafety Committee for JIPMER | Dept. Of Biotechnology, Govt. of India/JIPMER | 2017-2020 | Inspection of Facility, Evaluation and review of proposals |
| 9 | DBT Nominee for Institutional Biosafety Committee | Dept. Of Biotechnology, Govt. of India/SWIM BIOPHARMA | 2017-2022 | Inspection of Facility, Evaluation and review of R& D proposals |
| 10 | NAAC Assessor (Member Coordinator) | NAAC (Sri. Revanasiddappa Kanta Government First Grade College, Chittapur, Gulbarga) | 2021 (2 days) | Onsite Inspection and grading of College |
| 11 | NAAC Assessor (Member Coordinator) | NAAC ( Government First Grade College, Ankola) | 2022 (2 days) | Onsite Inspection and grading of College |
| 12 | Inspector | CPSCEA (GOI) | 20.4.2023 | Onsite inspection of GLP Animal Facility |
| 13 | Subject Expert Member | National Testing Agency (NTA) | 4 days | Interview panel for selection of Examiner of Patents |
Affiliation in Academic Bodies/Societies
| S.No | Name of the Body/Society | Nature of Affiliation | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royal Society of Biology (London)) | Fellow | 2020 |
| 2 | Indian Association of Biomedical Scientists | Life Member and Fellow | 2007 |
| 3 | The Indian Society for Atherosclerosis Research | Life Member | 2006 |
| 4 | Indian Society of Toxicology | Life Member | 2006 |
| 5 | Biotech Research Society of India | Life Member | 2005 |
| 6 | Association of Clinical Biochemists of India | Life Member | 2004 |
| 7 | Indian Geological Congress | Life Member | 2004 |
| 8 | The Indian Science Congress Association | Life Member | 2003 |
| 9 | Seaweed Research and Utilisation Association | Life Member | 2002 |
Participation & Extension Activities (Academic/Administraion)
| S.No | Name of the Position (Head, Dean, Co-ordinator, Director, etc.,) | Duration | Nature of Dutites |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Member Secretary, Institutional Animal Ethics Committee, Pondicherry University | 2014-16 (3 Years), 2017-2022 (5 years) | Review and evaluation of IAEC proposals for animal experimentation |
| 2 | CPCSEA- Biological Scientists, Manakula Vinayagar Medical College | 2015 (3 Years) | Review and evaluation of IAEC proposals for animal experimentation |
| 3 | CPCSEA- Biological Scientists, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences. | 2015 (3 Years) | Review and evaluation of IAEC proposals for animal experimentation |
| 4 | CPCSEA- Socially Aware Member, Institute of Veterinary Preventive Medicine | 2015 (3 Years) | Review and evaluation of IAEC proposals for animal experimentation |
| 5 | CPCSEA- Scientist from outside, JIPMER | 2015 (3 Years) | Review and evaluation of IAEC proposals for animal experimentation |
| 6 | CPCSEA- Main Nominee, Sree Lakshmi Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences | 2015 (3 Years) | Review and evaluation of IAEC proposals for animal experimentation |
| 7 | CPCSEA-Scientist from outside, Government Villupuram Medical College & Hospital | 2016 (5 Years) | Review and evaluation of IAEC proposals for animal experimentation |
| 8 | CPCSEA- Biological Scientists, Annamalai University | 2016 (5 Years) | Review and evaluation of IAEC proposals for animal experimentation |
| 9 | CPCSEA- Socially Aware Member, National Institute of Siddha | 2016 (5 Years) | Review and evaluation of IAEC proposals for animal experimentation |
| 10 | CPCSEA-Main Nominee, Mother Theresa Post Graduate & Research Institute Of Health Sciences | 2017 (5 Years) | Review and evaluation of IAEC proposals for animal experimentation |
| 11 | CPCSEA- Socially Aware Member, Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute | 2017 (5 Years) | Review and evaluation of IAEC proposals for animal experimentation |
| 12 | Board Member, School Board, Department of Biotechnology, Pondicherry University | 2015-2018 (3 Years) | Suggestion for improving and framing of Syllabus |
| 13 | Board Member, Board of Studies, Dr. Ambedkar Govt. Law College | 2015-2018 (3 Years) | Suggestion for improving and framing of Syllabus |
| 14 | Board Member, Board of Studies, Bharathidasan University, Dept. of Biomedical Science | 2018-2020 (2 Years) | Suggestion for improving and framing of Syllabus |
| 15 | Board Member, Board of Studies, National College, Trichy | 2018-2020 (2 Years) | Suggestion for improving and framing of Syllabus |
| 16 | Board Member, Board of Studies,St. Joseph College of Arts and Science, Cuddalore | 2017-2020 (3 Years) | Suggestion for improving and framing of Syllabus |
| 17 | Board Member, Board of Member, Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean studies (KUFOS), Dept. of MB | 2013-2017 (4 Years) | Suggestion for improving and framing of Syllabus |
| 18 | Board Member,Academic Audit, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore | 2013-2017 (4 Years) | Scrutiny and auditing of academic excellence in teaching and research |
| 19 | Board Member, Academic Audit, SIET, Chennai | 2013-2017 (4 Years) | Scrutiny and auditing of academic excellence in teaching and research |
| 20 | Board Member, Governing Board Member, Idhaya College of Arts and Science | 2016-2018 (3 Years) | Suggestion for improving and framing of Syllabus |
| 21 | Board Member, Governing Board Member, Sabari College of Nursing | 2014-2016 (2 Years) | Suggestion for improving and framing of Syllabus |
| 22 | Member Secretary and Biological Scientist, Institutional Animal Ethics Committee, Pondicherry Univer | 2017 (5 Years) | Review and evaluation of IAEC proposals for animal experimentation |
| 23 | CPCSEA- Link Nominee, Vector Control Research Center | 2017 (5 Years) | Review and evaluation of IAEC proposals for animal experimentation |
| 24 | CPCSEA-Link Nominee, Sri Venkateshwaraa Medical College Hospital and Research Centre | 2017 (5 Years) | Review and evaluation of IAEC proposals for animal experimentation |
| 25 | DBT Nominee for Institutional Biosafety Committee for SWIM BIOPHARMA | 2017 (5 Years) | Review and evaluation of IBSC proposals in R & D |
| 26 | DBT Nominee for Institutional Biosafety Committee for JIPMER | 2017 (5 Years) | Review and evaluation of IBSC proposals in R & D |
| 27 | External Expert, Scientific Advisory Committee, JIPMER | 2017 (5 Years) | Review and evaluation of research proposals |
| 28 | External Expert, Scientific Advisory Committee, Shillong Medical School | 2017 (5 Years) | Review and evaluation of research proposals |
| 29 | Member- University Innovation Council | 2018 | To facilitate innovation environment in the university and participate in academic institution innovation ranking |
| 30 | Board of Director - Pondicherry University Step-up Hub (Section 8 Non-Profit Company) | 5 Years | To take responsibility of the decision and activities of the Start-up Company |
| 31 | Governing body- Raak college of Paramedical Science | 3 Years | To oversee the activities of the college as per University regulations. |
| 32 | Head of the Department of Biotechnology | November 2019 to till date | Academic and administration activities of the department |
| 33 | Member Institutional Human Ethics Committee, MGMCRI | September 2019 to 2021 | Review of biomedicl research proposals involving humans |
| 34 | Co-Convenor, Covid Care Centre, Pondicherry University | 6 months | Task Force Activities |
Participation & Extension Activities (Co-Curricular)
| S.No | Name of the Position (NSS, NCC, Warden etc.,) | Duration | Nature of Dutites |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Co-ordinator, Startup Centre | October 2018 to 2021 | Coordinating entrepreneurial ecosystem in the university among students and faculty |
Collaboration with Institution/Industry
| S.No | Collaborator Name | Designation | Institution/Industry | Type | Nature of Collaboration | Period of Collaboration | Visits to Collaborating Institution / Industry |
Details of Collaborative Research/Teaching | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From Date | To Date | From Date | To Date | |||||||
| 1 | Dr. Samarjit Das | Assistant Professor | Johns Hopkin Medical School | INTERNATIONAL | Research on Metabolic Disorders | 09-05-2014 | 01-11-2018 | 01-06-2015 | 07-07-2015 | Delivered invited lectures and prepared collaborative research proposal |
| 2 | Dr. Patricai Otezia | Professor | University of California, Davis | INTERNATIONAL | CV Raman Fellowship | 14-08-2014 | 11-01-2016 | 09-12-2014 | 10-06-2015 | Research on Phytochemicals for Metabolic Syndrome |
| 3 | Dr. Arvind Shah | Managing Director | Arvind Remedies | NATIONAL | Academia Industry Partnership | 13-06-2016 | 28-05-2018 | 03-10-2016 | 28-05-2018 | Validation of a Polyherbal Formulation Pankare for Diabetes mellitus and its complications |
| 4 | Dr. Rajendran | Assistant Director (i/c) | Central Council for Research in Siddha | NATIONAL | Research | 11-11-2016 | Till Date | 04-07-2017 | 04-07-2017 | Research on Scientific validation of some siddha drugs |
| 5 | Arvind Remedies Pvt Ltd | Professor | Industry | NATIONAL | Industry -Academia Project | 01-04-2013 | 29-12-2017 | 02-12-2013 | 30-12-2016 | Student industry Visit, Institute-Industry Partnership Programs, Collaborative research and DST funding. |
| 6 | Dr Samarjit Das | Associate Professor | Johns Hopkins Medical Schoo; | INTERNATIONAL | Collaboration with exchange visitor | 05-07-2022 | Till date | 12-11-2022 | 01-11-2023 | One Ph. D student visiting Hopkin's lab as part of her Ph. D work and collaborative research |
| 7 | Dr. Veni | Assistant Professor | MGMARI, SBV University | NATIONAL | Research Colloboration | 01-06-2022 | Till date | 20-03-2023 | 23-03-2023 | Histopathological Studies, Experimental Animal Protocols...... |
Faculty Development Programme Attended (Orientation, Refresher, other Short Term Course during the year)
| S.No | Title of the FDP | Organiser | Venue | Duration | From Date | To Date | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sensitization workshop on GLP | Department of Science & Technology | National Productivity Council, New Delhi | 2 days | 25-03-2019 | 26-03-2019 | 2019 |
| 2 | Workshop on Ethical Guidance for Biomedical Research & GCP Guidelines | ICMR Bioethics Unit | JIPMER, Pondicherry | 2 days | 16-09-2019 | 17-09-2019 | 2019 |
| 3 | NAAC Assessor Training Program | NAAC | IIM, Trichy | 2 Days | 22-03-2019 | 23-03-2019 | 2019 |
| 4 | Training Programme on “Science, Technology and Emerging Trends in Governance | DST Cell, Indian Institute of Public Affairs, New Delhi | Indian Institute of Public Affairs, New Delhi | One week | 12-02-2018 | 16-02-2018 | 2018 |
| 5 | Training Programme for Nominees of CPCSEA. | CPCSEA, MOEF&CC | Madras Veterinary College, Chennai | Two Days | 19-07-2018 | 20-07-2018 | 2018 |
| 6 | Trainig Programe for Managers of Technology Business Incubators | DST & MHRD, Govt of India | Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs, New Delhi | 5 days | 05-03-2018 | 11-03-2018 | 2018 |
Details of Executive Development Prog/Management Development Prog. conducted
| S.No | Name of the Programme | No. of Participants | Venue | Duration | From Date | To Date | Year | Revenue Generated |
|---|
Participation in IMPESS, IMPRINT, SPARC, STARS, LEAP Programme etc and DSF Funding Programme
| S.No | IMPRESS/IMPRINT/SPARC/STARS/LEAP/Others | Place | From Date | To Date | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leadership Programme for Academicians (LEAP) | University of Hyderabad, Hyderabdad & Monash University, Melbourne | 11-02-2019 | 02-03-2019 | 2019 |
Enrolment under ARPIT Programme
| S.No | Name of the Programme | Period of the Programme | |
|---|---|---|---|
| From Date | To Date | ||