Prof. N Chandrasekaran

Designation : Professor Higher Academic Grade
School / Centre : Centre for NanoBiotechnology
Department : Biotechnology

Educational Details

Periyar University

D. Sc.
Life Science
Graduated in 2020

Madurai Kamaraj University

Ph.D.
Environmental Sciences
Graduated in 1998

Annamalai University

M. Phil
Marine Biology & Oceanography
Graduated in 1993

Post Doctoral Experiences

1. National Institute of Health Sciences, Tokyo Japan; 2. University of Goettingen, Germany; 3. University of Aberdeen, UK; 4. GIFU University, Japan



Ongoing Funded Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Development of a high efficacy antibiotic-loaded in eugenol nanoemulsion as a nano delivery system against multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) ICMR-BMS
Isolation and characterization of Microplastics from consumer products and its chemodynamics in animal and human cells with special reference to carcinogenicity, cellular response, and chronic toxicity ICMR-Toxi-BMS
Spatio-temporal distribution of microplastics,a vector in the sludge-laden soil environment DST-SERB
Early detection of bacterial contamination in food product under emulsified environment using quorum sensing based flow strip system ICMR-BMS

Patent Published Details

Title Application No.
AN ANTI-CANCER FORMULATION COMPRISING EUCALYPTUS OIL NANOEMULSION
SEAWEED POLYSACCHARIDE NANOPARTICLE AND A METHOD OF PREPARING THE SAME
FORMULATION COMPRISING LEMONGRASS OIL WITH ANTI BACTERIAL PROPERTIES
PROCESS FOR SCALING UP OF THE SYNTHESIS OF ZERO VALENT IRON NANOPARTICLES (NZVI)
GOLD NANO PARTICLE IMMOBILISED GLASS SUBSTRATE TO DETECT MELAMINE AND THE METHOD OF DETECTION

Patent Granted Details

Title Application No.
SEAWEED POLYSACCHARIDE NANOPARTICLE AND A METHOD OF PREPARING THE SAME
ANTIBACTERIAL COMPOSITION EFFECTIVE AGAINST AEROMONAS SALMONICIDA INFECTION IN AQUACULTURE
AN ANTI-CANCER FORMULATION COMPRISING ORANGE OIL NANOEMULSION
A METHOD OF PREPARING AN ANTI-CANCER FORMULATION COMPRISING ORANGE OIL NANOEMULSION
METHOD FOR DETECTION OF A WARFARE AGENT USING IMMOBILISED ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE ENZYME IN A GLASS SUBSTRATE

Awards & Recognitions Details

  • TANSA (Tamil Nadu State Scientist Award for Environmental Science)
  • Fellow Royal Society for Entomology (FRES), Biology (FRSB), Chemistry (FRSC)
  • Prof. T.N.Anathakrishnan (ZSI, Govt. of India)
  • Doctor of Science (Doctor of Science)

Other Information

Editorial Experience : Associate Editor, Heliyon (Cell Press) Environmental Section; Editorial Board member (Journal of Hazardous Materials)