| Position |
UGC-Kothari Post Doctoral Fellow
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| Affiliation |
Anna University
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| Location |
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| Current Role |
Post Doctoral Researcher
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| Area of Research |
Synthesis of polymer nanomateris, Drug delivery, Biomaterials, Tissue engineering
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| UG |
Chemistry-2002 to 2005-University of Madras/Rajeshwari Vedachalam Government Arts and Science college, Chengalpattu
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| PG |
Chemistry-2005 to 2007-University of Madras, Gurunanak College, Velachery, Chennai
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| PhD |
Inorganic Chemistry, 2015, University of Madras, Chennai
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| Awards |
1)Senior Research Fellow-Indian Council of Medical Research-2012-2014
2)National Post Doctoral Fellow-Science and Engineering Research Board-2016-2018
3)Kothari Post Doctoral Fellow-University Grants Commission-2019-2022
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| Significant Contribution |
*Our work was cited in TUBERCULOSIS Week, May 2nd, 2011
*Special prize for oral presentation in COCHIN NANO 2011, CUSAT, Kochi
*Selected participant for “4th INSPIRE Internship program/Science conclave: A congregation of Nobel Laureates and Eminent Scientists an MHRD-DST initiative at IIIT-A during Nov-26
to Dec-02, 2011
*Our work was highlighted in Nanomedicine, 2013, 8(11), 1747-1749
*Visiting Scientist at Northeastern University from Dec 1, 2013 to March 31, 2014,
Boston, MA, USA
*American Chemical Society Student Chapter President (2015), South India Section,
University of Madras, Chennai, Tamilnadu,India
*I am participated outreach activities conducted by RSC south India in different
colleges and schools.
*Practical Sessions on MSc students
*Active participant in Chennai Science Festival organized by Science City, Govt of
Tamilnadu
*Also participated in industrial visits arranged by the department of Inorganic
Chemistry, University of Madras, like IGCAR, ORCHID, other chemical and
pharma industries
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| Bio |
Malathi received her Bachelor’s Degree and Master’s Degree from University of Madras, Guindy, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India. After M.Phil Degree she continued her PhD (Synthesis and Characterization of Di-block PLGA Copolymers and their Nanoparticles: Controlled Drug Delivery with Nanoparticles for Anti-Tuberculosis, Anti-Cancer and Anti-Diabetes) under the supervision of Professor S.Balasubramanian, Department of Inorganic Chemistry, University of Madras. After PhD she joined NPDF under the mentor of Professor S.Rama Shanker Verma, Department of Biotechnology, IIT Madras. Since 2019, Malathi has been working as a Kothari post- doctoral researcher at Professor S.Narayana Kalkura. Crystal Growth Centre, Anna University, Chennai. Malathi’s area of speciality and research interest include synthesis and characterization of biodegrable polymer nanomaterials, nanopatterns, nanovesicles. She had skill to handle different instrumnets like UV-Visible spectroscopy, FTIR, DLS, NMR and AFM. She has expertise in synthesis of different ratio of PLGA copolymers. She has published her work in reputed journals. She has 5 book chapters and also she have one pattern.
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| Primary Role |
Research
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| Leadership |
American Chemical Society Student Chapter President (2015), South India Section,
University of Madras, Chennai, Tamilnadu,India
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| Twitter |
nan
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| Contact |
maluscientist2015@gmail.com
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