Dr. Sankar Ganesh Devaraj

Designation : Assistant Professor Senior Grade 2
School / Centre : School of Bio Sciences & Technology
Department : Biotechnology

Educational Details

Bharathidasan University, Trichy, India

Ph.D.,
Animal Communication and Reproductive Biology
Graduated in 2015

Bharathidasan University, Trichy, India

M.Sc.,
Eco Biotechnology
Graduated in 2009

Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, India

B.Sc.,
Microbiology
Graduated in 2007

Post Doctoral Experiences

Dr. D. S. Kothari Post Doctoral Fellow, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, India (2018-2021), Post Doctoral Research Associate, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, USA (2015-2017); Post Doctoral Researcher- IRSEA- Research Institute in Semiochemistry and Applied Ethology, France (2014-2015)


Research Details

Areas of Specialization
  • Animal Communication and Reproductive Biology

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On-going Consultancy Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Development of semiochemicals based formulation for pigs Magapor, Spain

Ongoing Funded Project Details

Title Funding Agency
Understanding the role of propionic acid in regulating PPAR-gamma and lipoprotein lipase (LPL) in Poly cystic ovary syndrome (Pro-PPL) ICMR, Govt. of India
3D printed nano-engineered sublingual patch with viral-mimetic nanoparticles for non-invasive delivery of Insulin (Co-PI) ICMR, Govt. of India
Kairomone identification from captive felids to develop formulations for rodent pest management VIT, Vellore

Awards & Recognitions Details

  • Membership in Reproduction and Endocrinology and Reproduction by Society for Reproductive Biology and Comparative Endocrinology (SRBCE), India (2024)
  • International Travel Support by Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), Govt. of India. (2024) 2024
  • Scientific High Level Visiting Fellowship (SSHN) by French Institute in India/ Embassy of France in India. (2023)

International Collaborations

  • Dr. Dustin J Penn, University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna, Austria
  • Dr. Matthieu Keller, INRAE/University de Tours, Tours, France
  • Dr. Michał Dzięcioł, Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences, Poland
  • Dr. Masao Miyazaki, Iwate University, Japan
  • Dr. Roy Kirkwood, The University of Adelaide (Roseworthy Campus), Australia

Industry Collaborations

  • Magapor, Spain

Other Information

Editorial Experience : Academic Editor- PLoS One, Editorial Board Member- BMC Veterinary Research