Vidwan-ID : 177717



  • Prof Viraraghavan Ramamurthy

  • Professor
  • Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College, Coimbatore
Publications 1986 - 2019

Publications

  • 66
    Journal Articles
  • 7
    Book Chapter
  • 2
    Conference
    Proceedings
  • 2
    Review
  • 22
    Projects
  • 2
  • 4
  • 42

Citations / H-Index

524 Citations
15 h-index
438 Citations

Altmetrics

4
6
6
123
5

Google Scholar

Co-author Network


Expertise

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Process Development Public Health Technologies

Personal Information

Prof Viraraghavan Ramamurthy

Male
Dept. of Biomedical Engineering Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College, Vattamalaipalayam
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India - 641022


Experience

  • Professor

    Biomedical Engineering

    Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College, Coimbatore

  • Professor

    Biotechnology

    PSG College of Technology

  • Officer

    The Biolabs

    Harvard University, Cambridge

  • Research Scientist

    Biotechnology

    Thapar Corporate Research and Development Centre

  • Research Associate

    Biochemistry

    Baylor University

  • Scientist

    Industrial Enzymes

    Sarabhai Institute of Science and Technology


Qualification

  • PhD

    University of Texas Medical Branch, United States of America

  • M.Sc.

    University of Mumbai

  • B.Sc.

    Mumbai University


Honours and Awards

1992

Biotechnology Career Fellowship

Rockefeller Foundation

1987

Welch Fellowship

Baylor College of Medicine

1986

JE McLaughlin Award

NSRF

Read More
1992

Biotechnology Career Fellowship

Rockefeller Foundation

1987

Welch Fellowship

Baylor College of Medicine

1986

JE McLaughlin Award

NSRF

1986

WF Verwey Award

UTMB

1983

McLaughlin Fellowship in Infection/Immunity Research

University of Texas Medical Branch

1974

merit rank

University of Bombay

Read Less

Doctoral Theses Guided

2017

Photobiology: Biofuel Capabilities in Green Algae and Cellular Response in Spiruliana platensis

Md Kashith, Anna University

2014

Assessment of Neuroprotective Activity of Angiotensin Receptor 1 (AT1) Antagonists in Cerebral Ischemia

A Justin , Anna University

2013

Development of Estrogen Receptor Beta Selective Ligands for Anticancer Activity

B Balaji , Anna University

Read More
2017

Photobiology: Biofuel Capabilities in Green Algae and Cellular Response in Spiruliana platensis

Md Kashith, Anna University

2014

Assessment of Neuroprotective Activity of Angiotensin Receptor 1 (AT1) Antagonists in Cerebral Ischemia

A Justin , Anna University

2013

Development of Estrogen Receptor Beta Selective Ligands for Anticancer Activity

B Balaji , Anna University

2012

Characterization of Electrodes and Influence of Phenazines on the Performance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa catalyzed fuel cell

J Jayapriya , Anna University

2012

Regulation of Post-Initiation Events in Eukaryotic Transcription

S Vidyalakshmi , Anna University

2012

C Sabarinath , Anna University

2001

Studies on Parameters Influencing Bioremediation of Kerosene and Diesel Contaminated Environments

Sudhir Kumar, Thapar University (TIET)

2000

An Integrated Approach for Enhancing Biomass Production in Acacia auriculiformis

Ritu Sharma, Thapar University (TIET)

1994

Genetic Studies on Spirulina

Suresh P Thacker, Thapar University (TIET)

1994

Studies on Improvement of Spirulina Productivity

Gurbaksh Singh, Thapar University (TIET)

,

,

,

,

,

,

Biochemical Studies in Growing Bamboo

Shaneen Jolly, Dendrocalamus strictus

Read Less

Membership In Committees

2018

Academic Council, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore

Special Invitee

2015

Vaishnavi Biotech Limited

Director

2014

Audit Committee, Vaishnavi Biotech Limited

Member

Read More
2018

Academic Council, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore

Special Invitee

2015

Vaishnavi Biotech Limited

Director

2014

Audit Committee, Vaishnavi Biotech Limited

Member

2012

Accreditation Evaluation Committee, National Board of Accreditation, New Delhi

Member

2007

Audit Committee, Prathista Industries Limited

Member

2006

Pelican Biotech & Chemicals Labs

Alapuzha

2005

Prathista Industries Limited

Director

Read Less

Research Projects

Organization and regulation of mouse adenosine deaminase expression

Funding Agency : Welch Foundation

Process development and plant design for commercial production of Spirulina

Funding Agency : Ballarpur Industries Limited

Value addition to starch industry byproducts

Funding Agency : Bharat Starch Industries Limited

Read More

Organization and regulation of mouse adenosine deaminase expression

Funding Agency : Welch Foundation

Process development and plant design for commercial production of Spirulina

Funding Agency : Ballarpur Industries Limited

Value addition to starch industry byproducts

Funding Agency : Bharat Starch Industries Limited

Commissioning of commercial Spirulina production plant

Funding Agency : Ballarpur Industries Limited

Development of molecular tools for gene expression in Spirulina platensis

Funding Agency : Rockefeller Foundation

Bamboo management practices for pulping and fiber quality

Funding Agency : Ballarpur Industries Limited

Elite clones of Eucalyptus for pulping

Funding Agency : Ballarpur Industries Limited

Utilization of Fly ash for Soil Amendment to Increase Forest Productivity

Funding Agency : Department of Science and Technology

Planting material for potato cultivation

Funding Agency : Pepsi India Limited

Nutrient cycling in eucalyptus plantation

Funding Agency : Indian Council of Agricultural Research

Influence of fungal auxin on host plant gene expression during ectomycorrhiza formation

Funding Agency : Indo-French Centre for the Promotion of Advanced Research

Interaction between transcription elongation and splicing during murine adenosine deaminase gene expression

Funding Agency : Department of Biotechnology

Biosensors for water and air quality measurement

Funding Agency : Defence R&D Organization

Glabridin derivatives for estrogen receptor beta mediated growth control of prostate cancer cells

Funding Agency : Department of Science and Technology

Development of lipid lowering phytoformulations

Funding Agency : Small Business Innovation Research Initiative (DBT)

Increase in productivity of Spirulina by distributed agitation system

Funding Agency : Technopreneur Promotion Programme (DSIR)

Development of Distributed Agitation System for Biofuel Production from Microalgae

Funding Agency : University Grants Commission

An Integrated System for Treatment of Textile Industry Wastewater

Funding Agency : Royal Academy of Engineering

Iron-rich Spirulina for overcoming anemia in young women

Funding Agency : Grand Challenges Canada

An Integrative Systems Biology Approach for Understanding the Pathogenic Mechanisms of Candida albicans

Funding Agency : Department of Biotechnology

Light inducible expression system

Funding Agency : Department of Biotechnology

Funding Agency :

Read Less

Patents







Read Less