Strengths for the Award
Dr. G. Lakshmanan has a diverse and extensive research background, particularly in bioactive compounds, anticancer and antidiabetic activities, and nanotechnology. His expertise in advanced laboratory techniques, including cell culture, chromatography, and spectroscopy, showcases his technical proficiency. With numerous patents, international publications (total impact factor of 55.491), and recognition through awards such as the Young Scientist Award, Dr. Lakshmanan has demonstrated leadership in his field. His involvement as an academic evaluator and international presenter further attests to his contribution to the scientific community.
Areas for Improvement
While Dr. Lakshmanan’s research output is significant, expanding his research scope into more interdisciplinary fields and collaborations with global institutions could enhance his profile. Focusing on innovation and application-driven research, such as sustainable technology, could align with emerging global challenges, giving his work broader impact.
Education 🎓
Ph.D.: “Isolation, Purification, and Characterization of Antiproliferative Bioactive Compounds from Cleome viscosa Linn.”
M.Phil.: “Bio-Decolourisation of Textile Dyes Using Bacillus cereus.”
M.Sc.: “Effect of Offset Press on the Growth and Some Biochemical Characteristics of Lycopersicum esculentum Mill.”
Professional Experience 💼
Dr. Lakshmanan has served as an Assistant Professor at various institutions, including Saveetha Medical College & Hospital, Bharath Institute of Higher Education, and Sri Lakshmi Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences. He also held a Junior Scientist position at Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research. His academic journey has spanned over five years, during which he has contributed significantly to research and teaching.
Research Interests 🔬
Isolation of bioactive compounds from medicinal plants
Anticancer and antidiabetic activities of plant-derived compounds
Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles
Plant tissue culture
Biodegradation of textile dyes
Awards 🏆
Dr. Lakshmanan received the Young Scientist Award in “International Research Awards on Science, Technology, and Management.” He has also contributed as an evaluator for national and international research proposals and academic committees.
Publication Top Notes 📚
Lakshmanan G., et al. Biogenic Production of Silver Nanoparticles Using Neocosmospora Solani. Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials. (2024). [Cited by: 3] (Impact Factor: 3.9)
Lakshmanan G., et al. Antibacterial and Photo Dye Degradative Ability of Copper Oxide Nanoparticles. IOP Nano Express. (2024). [Cited by: 2] (Impact Factor: 3.8)
Lakshmanan G., et al. Anthocyanin-Rich Foods: Insights into Extraction and Medicinal Potential. Journal of Agriculture and Food Research. (2024). [Cited by: 1] (Impact Factor: 3.8)
Lakshmanan G., et al. Antibacterial Potential of Lysozyme Isolated from Calotropis procera. European Food Research and Technology. (2024). [Cited by: 4] (Impact Factor: 3.3)
Lakshmanan G., et al. Chitin-Derived Silver Nanoparticles for Enhanced Food Preservation. MDPI Micro. (2023). [Cited by: 6]
Conclusion
Dr. G. Lakshmanan is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award due to his comprehensive research achievements, technical skills, and academic contributions. With continued focus on interdisciplinary collaborations and impact-driven research, he could further elevate his standing in the global scientific community.