Profile of Dr. P. Ponmurugan

Ponmurugan, P.

Elected Fellow–2018

Subject: Basic Sciences (Botany)

DB: 04-01-1972

Birth place

Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu, India.
 

Education

Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai (B.Sc., 1994); Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai (M.Sc., 1996); Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai (M.Phil., 1997); Sathyabama University, Chennai (M.Tech., 2010) and Bharathiar University, Coimbatore (Ph.D., 2002).
 

Positions held 

Associate Professor, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu (2016 till date), Head of Biotechnology Department, K.S.R. College of Technology, Tiruchengode, Tamil Nadu (2003-2016), Research Associate & Senior Research Fellow, UPASI Tea Research Institute, Valparai, Tamil Nadu (1997- 2003).
 

Research Area

Plant Pathology, Plant & Animal Biotechnology, Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering, Biomedical Research.
 

Awards and fellowships

Jawaharlal Nehru Scholarship for Post-Doctoral Studies (2009) by Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund, New Delhi; SERC FAST-TRACK Young Scientist Fellowship (2007) by Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi and Indian Academy Summer Fellowship for Young Teachers (2006) by Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka.
 

Address

Official

Dr. P. Ponmurugan, Associate Professor, Department of Botany,

Bharathiar University, Coimbatore – 641 046, Tamil Nadu, India.

Mobile : 91 98658 57816 / Pone : 0422 2428304 / Fax : 0422 2422387
 

Email : drponmurugan@gmail.com, ponmurugan@buc.edu.in

Residence

A104, Sri Vesta Platinum Apartment, Edayarplayam, Coimbatore – 641 026, Tamil Nadu, India.

[Mobile : 91 98658 57816  
 

Email : drponmurugan@gmail.com, ponmurugan@buc.edu.in]