Prof R Balagurunathan
vidwan id: 51217
Professor, Department of Microbiology
Periyar University
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- Microbiology
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Professional Recognition
Fellowship
Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), BangaloreBest Teacher Award
Periyar University, SalemM.D.T Investigator Award
MDT Hindu College, KK Trust and EPS CanadaAppointed as advisory committee member for the preparation of glossary of Biotechnology by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India during September 2011
MHRD, Govt of IndiaAwarded Visiting Fellowship for the period of three months during 2009 at Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Bangalore.
JNCASRBest Teacher Award
Sri Sankara Arts & Science College, KanchipuramLifetime Achievement award
Indian Association of Applied MicrobiologistsLifetime Achievement award
PEARL - A Foundation For Educational Excellence,MaduraiTamil Nadu Scientist Award (TANSA) 2018 in Environmental Science
Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and TechnologyFellowship award
Indian Association of Applied MicrobiologistsCommunity & Membership
Task Force Committee-Ministry of Environment and Forests, Govt. of India
MemberNational Academy of Biological Sciences (NABS)
Indian Science Congress Association
Association of Microbiologists of India, Indian National Academy
The Organization for Industrial, Spiritual and Cultural Advancement – International
American Chemical Society
Indian Association of Applied Microbiologists
Bio
Industrial Microbiology , Bioactive compounds from Actinobacteria , Microbial Nanotechnology
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- Male
- Professor , Periyar University
- Periyar University, Periyar
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Periyar University
National Institute of Technology Rourkela
Annamalai University
Dr D Y Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune
Annamalai University
Annamalai University
Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
KS Rangasamy College of Technology (Autonomous)
Annamalai University
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Bharathidasan University
Periyar University
Saveetha University, Chennai
Periyar University
Thiruvalluvar University, Vellore
Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore
Bharathidasan University
Pondicherry University
Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering
CSIR National Chemical Laboratory
Periyar University
Periyar University
Thiruvalluvar University, Vellore
Scholarly Work
Exploring marine actinobacteria for anti-infective and Industrial products
Funding Agency: DBT
PI
44,35,000
2021 - Ongoing
GIS based mapping and bioremediation technologies of fluoride and associated heavy metals in soil and water western Tamil Nadu
Funding Agency: TANSCHE-RGP
PI
62,46,000
2021 - Ongoing
Bioprocess development and preclinical evaluation of novel anti TB antibiotic, Transitmycin isolated from marine Streptomyces sp.
Funding Agency: ICMR
PI
19,14,000
2019 - 2020
Development of bioactive metabolites from actinobacteria to control prawn & fish disease
Funding Agency: VIRBAC-Consultancy project
PI
25,77,000
2018 - Ongoing
Characterization, structure elucidation and druggability studies of three potential anti TB metabolites from novel Streptomyces sp. ANS2 isolated from Andaman and Nicobar marine sediments
Funding Agency: DBT
PI
28,95,000
2016 - 2019
Purification of novel anti-TB and anti – HIV drug Transitmycin (Tr)
Funding Agency: ICMR
PI
4,76,607
2015 - 2016
Diversity and bioprospecting of marine actinobacteria for antimicrobial, anti TB, anti HIV and immunemodulatory studies
Funding Agency: DBT
PI
45,38,000
2015 - 2018
Anti-leptospira drug (Leptomycin) from actinomycetes
Funding Agency: ICMR
PI
19,50,000
2012 - 2015
Purification of novel anti-TB and anti – HIV drug Transitmycin (Tr)
Funding Agency: ICMR
PI
7,50,000
2011 - 2012
Active antifouling compounds (Quercetin &Taxifolin) from marine actinomycetes
Funding Agency: University Grants Commission, New Delhi, India
PI
11,69,000
2010 - 2013
A new anti TB antibiotic from Streptomyces sp.
Funding Agency: Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India
PI
9,14,000
2009 - 2012
Potential fungicide from actinomycetes
Funding Agency: DOD
PI
9,91,438
2000 - 2003
Potential antibiotic from marine Micromospora
Funding Agency: IFS
PI
6,00,000
2000 - 2002
