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Mathivanan, Narayanasamy Elected Fellow – 2014 Basic Sciences - Botany DB: 07-03-1964 | |
Birth place |
Kalingikuppam, Villupuram District, Tamil Nadu, India | |
Education |
Periyar Arts College, University of Madras, Cuddalore, B. Sc.
(1983-86); Department of Botany, Annamalai University, M. Sc.
(1986-88); Centre for Advanced Studies in Botany, University of
Madras, Chennai, M. Phil. (1988-89); Ph. D. (1990-95). | |
Positions held |
Director, CAS in Botany i/c (present); Associate Professor, 2012;
Senior Assistant Professor, 2009-2012; Assistant Professor,
2006-2009; Senior Lecturer, 2004-2006; Lecturer, 2002-2004- Centre
for Advanced Studies in Botany, University of Madras, Chennai; Head
& Programme Leader, 2001-2002; Scientist, 1995-2000 - Division of
Crop Protection, Nagarjuna Agricultural Research and Development
Institute, Hyderabad; Coordinator, 2009-present, Dr. A.L. Mudaliar
Centre for Basic Science Development, University of Madras;
Co-convener, Chennai Science Club, 2008-present; Deputy coordinator,
UGC-SAP, Department of Biotechnology, University of Madras,
2008-2010; Member, Research Committee, University of Madras,
2012-13; Member, Core Committee, University Centre for International
Relations, University of Madras, 2012-present; Member, Executive
Council, University Industry Community Interaction Centre,
University of Madras, 2014-present; President, Botany Club, CAS in
Botany, University of Madras, 2011-2012; Chairman, Board of Question
Paper Setters, Department of Botany, Annamalai University, 2015
onwards; Chairman, Board of Examinations, Department of Marine
Biotechnology, AMET University, 2012-2014; Joint Secretary, Society
for Biotechnologists (India), 2012-present; Executive Member,
International Society for Noni Science, 2010-present; Member,
Executive Council, National Academy of Biological Sciences,
2013-present; Visiting Scientist, Institute of Plant Pathology and
Plant Protection, Georg August University, Gottingen, Germany, 2005;
2008; 2010; Visiting Scientist, Department of Plant Pathology,
Washington State University, Pullman, USA, 2007; Visiting Scientist,
Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Sciences, Khon Kaen
University, 2012. Head, Crop Protection, World Noni Research
Foundation, Chennai, 2007-present; Member, Research Advisory Board,
Sun Agro Biotech Research Centre, Chennai, 2012-present; Member,
Research Advisory Board, Varshaa Biosciences, Hyderabad,
2012-present. | |
Research Area |
Extremophiles, Actinomycetes, Halophilic Bacteria, Medicinal Plants
and Microbial Diversity, Plant and Microbial Metabolites, Biological
Control of Plant Diseases, Marine Biotechnology, Anti-snake Venom
Metabolites. | |
Awards and fellowships |
Award
A-IMBO-AMBO Fellowship, Japan, 2003; INSA-DFG Fellowship, 2005;
Biotechnology Overseas Associateship, DBT, India, 2007; Service Star
Award, World Wellness Open University and Ministry of Family
Welfare, Government of India, 2008; DAAD Fellowship, Germany, 2008;
Outstanding Research Scientist Award on Noni, 2009. | |
Address |
Official:
Centre for Advanced Studies in Botany, University of Madras, Guindy
Campus, Chennai – 600 025, India. | |
Residence |
G2, B-Block, Kala Flats, 12/65, Ellaiamman Koil Street, Kottur, Chennai – 600 085, India.
[Mobile: +91-98402 53789; Phone (O): +91-44-22202762; |