Dr. S.Hemalatha

Teaching

Educational Background

• Ph.D. (Bharathiar University, Coimbatore)
• M.Sc. (Bharathiar University, Coimbatore)

Specialization:

Programmed Cell Death, Disease Resistance and Apoptosis, Molecular and Genetic basis of pathogenicity mechanisms in lower eukaryotes, Functional Genomics, Proteomics, Bio- informatics, Mycotoxins, Ribosome inactivating proteins, Diabetes mediated Neurodegeneration

Professional Experience:

• Professor and Dean Research & Head Department of Biotech.,2012 to 2013- PDC, Chennai,
• Co-Principal Investigator, 2006-2011, Biotechnology Center, Rutgers University, NJ, USA.
• Project Director, 2009-2010, Biotechnology Center, Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA.
• Faculty -Research, 2005-2010, Biotechnology Center, Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA.
• Post Doctoral Research Associate, 2002-2005, Biotech Center, Rutgers University, NJ,USA.
• Post Doctoral Research Associate, 2002, University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA.
• Assistant Professor, 2001-2002, Department of Microbiology, ANJAC, Sivakasi,
• Assistant Professor, 1999 – 2000, Department of Biochemistry, J.J. College, Pudukkottai,

Research

Number of Research Publications

• International 40
• National 03
• International Conferences 123
• National conferences 92

Key Areas of Research:

• Diabetes, Mycotoxins-, Ribosome inactivating proteins/toxins as potential warfare, Apoptosis, Functional Genomics, Proteomics

Area Of Research Interest

Specialization:

• Molecular biology
• Genomics of disease

Areas of research interest:
Diabetes, Alzheimer’s Mycotoxins, Ribosome inactivating protein, toxins as potential warfare, Apoptosis, Functional Genomics, Proteomics, Bio informatics, Molecular biology and Pathology

Awards

Honors and Awards

• Invited to participate in Indo UK workshop on AMR, 14-18, November 2017
• President, Society for Pharmaceutical Education and Research, TN branch, 2017
• Honorary Fellow-Society of Pharmaceutical and educational research (SPER)
• Selected to participate in DBT sponsored workshop, 2016
• Selected for International Who’s Who in the World 31st Edition, (2013) New Jersey, USA.
• Best teacher award 2012-2013 for producing 100% results in all courses offered by Madras University Chennai.
• Best speaker award in National conference on recent advances and current trends in bioscience, Chennai, 2013
• Editorial advisor board (since August, 2012) in Proteomics
• Merit Award, Faculty Compensation, 2008 & 2009, Rutgers University, NJ, USA
• Best Research Presentation award, 2009, American Microbiological society, NJ, USA
• Post doctoral Research presentation award, 2006, Stadler Genetics Symposium, USA.
• Post Doctoral Research Fellowship 2002-2005, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, USA
• Post Doctoral Research Fellowship 2002, University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA.
• Post Doctoral Fellowship award 2002, Spanish Ministry of Education, Spain.
• Advisor in Research Board, 2001, American Biographical Institute, USA.
• Woman of the year, 2001, American Biographical Institute, USA
• International Who‟s who, Professional and Business Women 2001, USA
• Senior Research Fellowship, 1996-1999, CSIR, New Delhi, India