Alumni

Smitha V Bava, PhD (2008)

Thesis Title: Potential Role of Curcumin, The Yellow Pigment of Turmeric(Curcuma longa) in Sensitizing the conventional Chemotherapeutic drugs.
Current Position:
Assistant Professor
University of Calicut

Vineshkumar T Puliyappadamba , PhD (2009)

Thesis Title: Regulatory role of curcumin on the carcinogenic effect induced by ingredience of cigerette smoke.
Current Position:
Postdoctoral Researcher
UT Southwestern Dallas, USA

C N Sreekanth, PhD (2011)

Thesis Title: Evaluation of the Synergistic Effect of Paclitaxel and curcumin in carcinogen- Induced and Xenograft models of Cervical Carcinogenesis in Mice.
Current Position:
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Minnesota, USA

Vinod B S, PhD (2013)

Thesis Title: Identification of Effective and Non-Toxic Chemosensitizers, which can be used in Combination with the conventional Chemotherapeutic drugs used for Breast Cancer Treatment.
Current Position:
Assistant Professor
SN College Kollam, Kerala

Jayesh Antony, PhD (2015)

Thesis Title: Molecular Evaluation of Anticancer Properties of the Active Principles from WRIGHTIA TINCTORIA.
Current Position:
Assistant professor
St.Thomas College, Palai

Arun Kumar T Thulasidasan, PhD (2016)

Thesis Title: Nanoparticle-based drug delivery and drug release for chemotherapy and chemoprevention.

Lekshmi R.Nath, PhD (2016)

Thesis Title: In vitro and in vivo evaluation of the anticancer effects of active principles from Solanum Nigrum Linn and Chromolaena odorata.
Current Position:
Assistant Professor
Amrita School of Pharmacy,
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi.

Minakshi Saikia, PhD (2019)

Thesis Title: Identification of effective chemosensitizers for leukemia and melanoma chemotherapy

Haritha H Nair, PhD (2019)

Thesis Title: Mechanistic evaluation and In vivo validation of Syndergistic combinations of curcumin and resveratrol with chemitherapeutics used in breast cancer treatment
Current Position:
Research Fellow
RGCB

Mohan Shanker, PhD (2020)

Thesis Title: Evaluation of the chemopreventive efficacy of the active principle from Wrightia tinctoria against skin carcinogenesis.
Current Position:
Postdoctoral Scientist
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA.

Shabna A, PhD (2021)

Thesis Title: Mechanistic evaluation of the chemotherapeutic efficacy of Tryptanthrin against malignant melanoma.
Current Position:
Post Doctoral Fellow
RGCB

Post-doctoral Fellows

Archana P R, PhD

Current Position:
Project Consultant
SBIR, Alien technology transfer, Italy

Saishyam Narayanan, PhD

Current Position:
Manager -Technical
Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council
(Sec 8 company under Dept.Biotechnology), New Delhi

Vino T Cheriyan, PhD

Current Position:
Microbiologist III
IHRC, Inc, Lousiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA70820

Vinod V, PhD

Current Position:
Biological Scientist
Department of Anatomy and Cell biology
University of Florida, Florida, USA

Lekshmi R Nath, PhD

Current Position:
Assistant Professor Department of Pharmacognosy
Amrita School of Pharmacy
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Amrita Institute of Medical Science, Kochi

Liju V B, PhD

Current Position:
Post-Doctoral fellow
Faculty of Health Sciences
Ben gurion, University of the Negev
Beer Sheva 84105, Israel

Sophia Margeret, PhD

Current Position:
Assistant Director of Fisheries
Directorate of Fisheries
Vikas Bhavan, Thiruvananthapuram