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  • Prof Ramesh Manikandan

  • Professor
  • Alagappa University
Publications 2005 - 2023

Publications

  • 82
    Journal Articles
  • 17
    Book Chapter
  • 1
    Conference
    Proceedings
  • 11
    Review
  • 9
    Projects
  • 64
  • 7
  • 7
  • 23

Citations / H-Index

1591 Citations
23 h-index
1453 Citations

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Expertise

Plant Sciences

Genetic improvement of cereal food crops, Genome wide analysis of transcription factor families

Personal Information

Prof Ramesh Manikandan

Male
Department of Biotechnology, Alagappa University Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu, India
Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu, India - 630003


Experience

  • Professor

    Department of Biotechnology

    Alagappa University

  • Associate Professor

    Alagappa University

  • Assistant Professor (Grade-II)

    Alagappa University

  • Assistant Professor (Grade-I)

    Alagappa University

  • Lecturer

    Alagappa University


Qualification

  • Ph.D

    Madurai Kamraj University


Honours and Awards

2018

Alagappa Excellence Award (AEA) for Research

Alagappa University

2017

Eminent Scientist award

Biologix Research & Innovation Centre Pvt. Ltd (BRICPL) India.

2017

Bose Science Society Award

Tamil Nadu Scientific Research Organization

2018

Alagappa Excellence Award (AEA) for Research

Alagappa University

2017

Eminent Scientist award

Biologix Research & Innovation Centre Pvt. Ltd (BRICPL) India.

2017

Bose Science Society Award

Tamil Nadu Scientific Research Organization

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2023

Biotechnological approaches to analyze and explore the bioactive potential of Indian traditional medicinal plant Bacopa monnieri (L.)

R.Jeyasri, Alagappa University

2020

Biotechnological approaches to enhance regeneration and quality improvement in Indian Foxtail millet (Setaria italica L.), An Important C4 Model Crop

P. Rathinapriya, Alagappa University

2020

Global omics analyses of individual and combined abiotic stress signaling genes to unravel key players in Oryza sativa (L.)

P. Muthuramalingam, Alagappa University

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2023

Biotechnological approaches to analyze and explore the bioactive potential of Indian traditional medicinal plant Bacopa monnieri (L.)

R.Jeyasri, Alagappa University

2020

Biotechnological approaches to enhance regeneration and quality improvement in Indian Foxtail millet (Setaria italica L.), An Important C4 Model Crop

P. Rathinapriya, Alagappa University

2020

Global omics analyses of individual and combined abiotic stress signaling genes to unravel key players in Oryza sativa (L.)

P. Muthuramalingam, Alagappa University

2020

Molecular and Biochemical Characterization of Mini – Core Collection of Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana (L.) Geartn) Germplasm

S.Pandian, Alagappa University

2019

In vitro conservation and hairy root induction in industrially important Indian medicinal plants Bacopa monnieri L. and Clitoria ternatea L.

A. Sagina Rency, Alagappa University

2019

Biotechnological approaches for conservation of Nilgirianthus ciliatus (Nees) Bremek – An endemic and vulnerable Indian medicinal plant

R. Rameshkumar , Alagappa University

2017

In vitro regeneration & Agrobacterium- mediated genetic transformation of elite waxy indica rice cv.IR 36 with Oryza sativa Stress Associated Protein 8 to improve abiotic stress tolerance

S. Radhesh Krishnan, Alagappa University

2017

Stable production and quality improvement of Indian finger millet (Eleusine coracana L.) through avoidance/ tolerance to drought stress by Agrobacterium-mediated transformation

L. Satish , Alagappa University

2016

Ex-Situ conservation and Agrobacterium – mediated genetic transformation for augmenting secondary metabolites in Solanum trilobatum L., An ayurvedic medicinal plant.

J. Shilpha, Alagappa University

2015

In vitro conservation and secondary metabolite enhancement of ayurvedic important medicinal plant Bacopa monnieri (L.) through Biotechnological approaches

M. Joe Virgin Largia, Alagappa University

2014

Development of drought and salinity tolerant indica rice cv. IR 64 through Agrobacterium – mediated transformation

A. Mohana Priya, Alagappa University

2011

Development of drought and salinity tolerant indica rice cv. ADT 43 through Agrobacterium – mediated transformation

A. Karthikeyan, Alagappa University

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Membership In Professional Bodies

Society of Biological Chemists, India

Life Member

The Indian Science Congress Association (L.14559)

Life Member

Proteomic Society of India.

Life Member

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Society of Biological Chemists, India

Life Member

The Indian Science Congress Association (L.14559)

Life Member

Proteomic Society of India.

Life Member

Biotech Research Society of India (LM 1667)

Life Member

Bose Science Society, Tamilnadu Scientific Research Organization

Life Member

The Indian Botanical Society

Life Member

National Academy of Biological Sciences (NABS), India (LM 045-18)

Life Member

International Natural Product Science Taskforce (INPST)

Member

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Membership In Committees

2020

Inspection Committee member to recognize N. Ramavarier Ayurveda Foundation,Madurai for recognizing the Department of Biotechnology as a Research Centre of Alagappa University

Member

2019

Centre for Youth Welfare and Empowerment, Alagappa University

Coordinator

2019

Member of the Advisory Committee and Plenary Speaker at the International Conference on Innovative and Emerging Trends in Botany

Member

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2020

Inspection Committee member to recognize N. Ramavarier Ayurveda Foundation,Madurai for recognizing the Department of Biotechnology as a Research Centre of Alagappa University

Member

2019

Centre for Youth Welfare and Empowerment, Alagappa University

Coordinator

2019

Member of the Advisory Committee and Plenary Speaker at the International Conference on Innovative and Emerging Trends in Botany

Member

2019

TANSCHE Expert Committee member to give equivalence to B.Sc. and M.Sc. Plant Biology and Biotechnology courses offered by Bharathidasan and Bharathiar University

Member

2018

Member of the Standing Committee on Academic Affairs (SCAA) under Section 24(2) (a) Clause II of the Alagappa University Act 1985

Member

2016

Deputy Coordinator of Intellectual Property Rights Cell, Alagappa University

Coordinator

2014

VPP Coordinator

Coordinator

2013

3. Member of the Board of Studies in M.Phil., Biotechnology, Alagappa University

Member

2013

Member of the Board of Studies in B.Sc., and M.Sc., Biotechnology, SNR College, Coimbatore

Member

2013

DBT outside External Expert in IBSC (Institutional Biosafety Committee) for DST Project at Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College

External Expert

2013

Inspection Committee Member for recognition of Approved Research Centre for Botany in Affiliated Colleges of Alagappa University

Member

2012

Member of the Board of Studies in B.Sc., Biotechnology, Alagappa University

Member

2011

Member of the Board of Studies in M.Sc., Botany of Affiliated Colleges of Alagappa University

Member

2011

Member of the Board of Studies in B.Sc., Biochemistry, Alagappa University

Member

2009

Member of the Board of Studies in B.Sc., Zoology (Animal Biotechnology) of Affiliated Colleges of Alagappa University

Member

2009

Expert for the interview committee for selection of Lecturer post at P.T.M.T.M College, Kamuthi

Member

2009

Presiding Officer- Lok Sabha Elections

Presiding Officer

2003

Member of the Board of Studies in M.Sc., Biotechnology

Member

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Research Projects

Radiation induced enhancement of anticancer triterpenoids of Nilgirianthus ciliatus

Funding Agency : Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences (BRNS), Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Govt. of India, Mumbai.

Enhanced and sustainable production of high value brain boosting phytochemicals of Bacopa monnieri (L.) Pennell through Hairy Root and Elicitation Technology

Funding Agency : Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA)

Development of improved micropropagation protocol for IUCN RED LISTED medicinal shrub of southern Western Ghats, Nilgirianthus ciliatus (Wall. ex Nees) Bremek

Funding Agency : Tamilnadu State Council for Science &Technology (TNSCST) Student Project

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Radiation induced enhancement of anticancer triterpenoids of Nilgirianthus ciliatus

Funding Agency : Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences (BRNS), Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Govt. of India, Mumbai.

Enhanced and sustainable production of high value brain boosting phytochemicals of Bacopa monnieri (L.) Pennell through Hairy Root and Elicitation Technology

Funding Agency : Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA)

Development of improved micropropagation protocol for IUCN RED LISTED medicinal shrub of southern Western Ghats, Nilgirianthus ciliatus (Wall. ex Nees) Bremek

Funding Agency : Tamilnadu State Council for Science &Technology (TNSCST) Student Project

Micropropagation and reintroduction of endangered medicinal plant Nilgirianthus ciliatus (Nees) Bremek

Funding Agency : Science Engineering and Research Board (SERB) Department of Science & Technology, New Delhi.

Development of abiotic stress tolerant indica rice lines (IR 64) with Stress Associated Protein gene through Agrobacterium – mediated transformation

Funding Agency : Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi

In vitro selection and Agrobacterium - mediated transformation studies for developing drought and salinity tolerant indica rice

Funding Agency : University Grants Commission

In vitro micropropagation from different explants of Jatropha curcas. L

Funding Agency : University Grants Commission

Standardization & Micropropagation of Bacopa monnieri a Pharmacologically Important Herb

Funding Agency : Tamilnadu State Council for Science &Technology (TNSCST)

Cultivation of Oyster Mushroom & Processing

Funding Agency : Department of Biotechnology,

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