Muthupandian SaravananSaravanan Muthupandian has over 21 years of teaching and research experience, and he is ranked in the top 2% of scientists worldwide by Stanford University in 2021 and 2022. He is currently working as Professor, AMR and Nanotherapeutics Lab, Departmet of Pharmacology, Saveetha University, SIMATS, Chennai, India since January 2021. He has graduated in Microbiology from Madurai Kamaraj University and Doctorate with specialization in Medical Microbiology and Nanomedicine from Sathyabama University, India. Thereafter, he worked as a Post-Doctoral Researcher (2011-2012) focusing his research on Nano-biomaterials and their Biomedical Applications. Prior to his postdoc, he worked as an Assistant Professor (SG), SRM University, Department of Biotechnology for six Years, from 2005 to 2011. After his post-doctoral research, he worked as Associate Professor, under the United nation development Program, Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medicine, Mekelle University, Ethiopia until January 2021. His Research specialization is the development of novel biomaterials for emerging and re-emerging Infection, in particular Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) & Cancer. He has published more than 200 research papers, including high impact journal The Lancet and Nature and Nature Medicine with more than 21000 citations and h-index of 58 and i10 index of 127. He has published Seven books and 35 book chapters. He has participated in more than 100 National and International conferences and Reviewers of more than 100 international peer-reviewed journals, and has been editor for various reputed PubMed and Scopus indexed journals, in particular, he has an Associate editor in Frontiers in Pharmacology, Frontiers in Oncology and MDPI Functional Biomaterials. He has received many fellowships and Awards, notably IET- Nanobiotechnology premium Awards two times continuously in the years 2019 and 2020, International Fellowship "Advanced Course on Diagnostics" Sponsored by LSH&TM & Fondation Mérieux, in France 2013, International Fellowship "Pertussis: biology, epidemiology and prevention" meeting Sponsored by Fondation Mérieux & WHO in France 2014, International Union of Microbiological Societies (IUMS) travel grant in 2015 to Canada, International Fellowship "Advanced Course on Antibiotics" (AdCAb) Sponsored by Institute of Pasteur and Fondation Mérieux France, 2016. Read More Read Less
