Dr. T. Selvankumar
Professor and Head in Biotechnology · Mahendra Arts & Science College (Autonomous)
Research Interests
Microbial technology, Nanotechnology, Biodegradation, Metagenomics
Biography
Dr. T. Selvankumar is a Professor and Head, the Department of Biotechnology, Mahendra Arts & Science College (Autonomous), Namakkal, Tamil Nadu, India. He obtained his PhD in Environmental Biotechnology, at Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India. He has been honored with several awards including the Best Teacher Award 2019, and Best Researcher Award 2022 of Periyar University. He has 24 years of teaching, and research experience in Microbiology, Immunology, Bioprocess Technology and Nanotechnology Biotechnology. His current research is concentrated on identifying peptide drugs, Nanoparticle-based drug delivery and metagenomics. To his credit, he has published 127 research articles in National and International Journals and submitted 48 microbial nucleotide sequence data banks to NCBI. He has carried out research projects from UGC, DST-FIST and DBT.
Education
M.Sc, M.Phil, Ph.D.
Recent Scopus Publications
- Enhancing breast cancer detection accuracy through machine learning, deep learning and transfer learning techniques for clinical practice
- Sustainable Immunobiotics: Characterization and Therapeutic Efficacy of Anti-E. coli IgY for Bovine Mastitis Management
- Emerging roles of carbon nanotubes in cancer therapy, diagnosis and targeted drug delivery: Current insights and toxicity considerations
- Atranorin from lichens act as potential inhibitor for cervical tumor proteins TGFbeta and kinase enzyme CDK4/CyclinD3: An anti-cancer intervention therapy
- Production of β-glucoribofructan from gut-associated Bacillus spizizenii VSMKU0112 against inflammatory bowel disease
Links
- ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3500-8681
- Google Scholar https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=8QRZnGEAAAAJ
- Scopus https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=24485017700