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Academic Staff |
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Research
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Associate Professor
Dr S Sudhakaran, Coordinator, BSc,
MSc, MPhil, PhD (Bharatidasan) |
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Biosystematics; Plant tissue culture; Anther culture; Medicinal plants; Plant and microbial
biotechnology; Microbial degradation of petroleum oil spills |
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Associate Professor
Dr R Xavier, BSc (Agri), MSc
(Tamil Nadu Agricultural University), PhD (Anna) |
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Isolation and production of biological pesticides from strains of
Bacillus thuringiensis; Molecular genetic studies on plants and
microbes |
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Associate Professor
Dr Sam Cherian,
BSc M Sc (Kottayam) M Phil (Ahmedabad), Ph D(Bhavnagar)
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All aspects of stress physiology, from
the physiological, anatomical and biochemical to the molecular aspects
of abiotic stress tolerance mechanisms in plants. |
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Associate Professor
Dr K Marimuthu,
MSc,
PhD (M.S. University) |
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Aquaculture, brood stock development, breeding and seed
production, hatchery management, fish nutritional requirements in
freshwater fishes. |
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Principal Lecturer
Dr Deivanai
Subramanian,
BSc (Agri), MSc (Agri),
PhD (Annamalai University) |
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Exploitation of heterotic vigor in crop
plants by adopting modern breeding techniques |
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Lecturer
Dr Chew Ai Lan,
BSc
(Hons), PhD (USM) |
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Fermentation and
enzyme technology, Production of pigments from microorganisms |
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Lecturer
Dr Lisa Ong
Gaik Ai,
BSc (Biotechnology),
MSc (UPM), PhD(UPM) |
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Fermentation and
enzyme technology, Food biotechnology and environmental
biotechnology |
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Lecturer
Jegathambigai,
B.Sc, M.Sc, Biochemistry, M..Phil (Avinashilingam Deemed University), M.Med.Sc, (UM)
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Environmental toxicology, Environmental biotechnology Clinical biochemistry, Phytoestrogens and their endocrine modulating effects on animals, toxicity studies on animals, Analgesic effects of medicinal plants. |
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Lecturer
Dr.Sashidaran,
B.Sc, MSc, Microbiology , PhD, Biotechnology (USM)
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Epidemiology study of H. pylori infection and diagnostic kit development
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Evaluation of plants/algae secondary metabolites in biological and pharmacological activities.
Phytochemistry
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Lecturer
Khoo Miew Leng |
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Development of alkaline lipase from Pseudomonas sp. for detergent formulation. |
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