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Dr. SANTHOSH SIGAMANI

No. *, *th West Street, Dr. MGR Nagar

Katpadi Taluk, Vellore- 636011, Tamil Nadu, India

Email: adrnp8@r.postjobfree.com

Mobile No.: +91-626*******, 960*******

EDUCATION

2014– 2020 Ph.D. Microbiology, Periyar University, Tamil Nadu, India 2011– 2013 M.Sc. Industrial Microbiology, University of Madras, Tamil Nadu, India 2008– 2011 B.Sc. Biotechnology, University of Madras, Tamil Nadu, India PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Year Position Institution/ Organization

2021- Till Date Assistant Scientist Symbiotec PharmaLab Pvt. Ltd, Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh 2014 – 2020 Research Scholar Applied Microbiology Laboratory, Department of Microbiology Periyar University

2020 – 2020 Journal Editor: G2 Scientific Publishing Services Private Limited, Chennai 2012 – 2013 Project Student Centre for Advanced Studies in Botany, University of Madras DOCTORAL THESIS

Biological applications and Characterization of extracted bioactive metabolites from fresh water Microalgae and Cyanobacteria

RESEARCH INTERESTS

o Microbial metabolites for medical applications

o Extraction and purification of bioactive metabolites o Algae based Bioremediation of Waste water effluents o Dye decolorization assay using microbes

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS

Selected Publications

S.No. Year Details of Author(s), Title of the Paper, Name of the Journal and Publisher 1 2022

Nagasundaram, Nagarajan, Kannayiram Padmasree, Sigamani Santhosh, Nangagoundan Vinoth, Nagarajan Sedhu, and Appaswami Lalitha. Ultrasound promoted synthesis of new azo fused dihydropyrano [2, 3-c] pyrazole derivatives: In vitro antimicrobial, anticancer, DFT, in silico ADMET and Molecular docking studies. Journal of Molecular Structure, (2022): 133091. ELSEVIER, RADARWEG 29, AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, 1043 NX ISSN: 0022-2860 (Impact Factor: 3.196) 2 2022

Nagasundaram, Nagarajan, Chinnasamy Govindhan, Sivagiri Sumitha, Nagarajan Sedhu, Krishnan Raguvaran, Sigamani Santhosh, and Appaswami Lalitha. Synthesis, characterization and biological evaluation of novel azo fused 2, 3-dihydro-1H-perimidine derivatives: In vitro antibacterial, antibiofilm, anti-quorum sensing, DFT, in silico ADME and Molecular docking studies. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1248 (2022): 131437. ELSEVIER, RADARWEG 29, AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, 1043 NX ISSN: 0022-2860

(Impact Factor: 3.196)

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3 2021

Jamunadevi Jayaraman, Santhosh Sigamani, Dhandapani Ramamurthy. Metal biosorption by magnetotactic bacteria isolated from fresh water sediments and characterization of extracted magnetosomes. Archives of Microbiology, 2021, 203, 5951–5962. SPRINGER, ONE NEW YORK PLAZA, SUITE 4600, NEW YORK, United States ISSN: 0302-8933 (Impact Factor: 2.552) 4 2020

Santhosh Sigamani, Mohammed Habeeb Ahmed, Hemalatha Natarajan & Dhandapani Ramamurthy. Identification of Phytoplankton from Fresh Water and Growth Optimization in Potent Algae by Response Surface Methodology for Enhanced Biomass Production. Smart science, 2020, 8(4), 185-201. Taylor & Francis; England ISSN: 2308-0477

5 2020

Santhosh Sigamani, Ragavendran Chinnasamy, Ram Kumar Dharmaraj, Dhandapani Ramamurthy, Natarajan Devarajan, Mathivanan Narayanasamy, and Hemalatha Natarajan. Larvicidal potency of the extracts from Chlorella sp. against Aedes aegypti. Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, 2020, 27, 101663. Elsevier Sci LTD; Netherlands ISSN: 187*-****-*-****

S. Santhosh, A. M. Rajalakshmi, M. Navaneethakrishnan, S. Jenny Angel, and R. Dhandapani. Lab-scale degradation of leather industry effluent and its reduction by Chlorella sp. SRD3 and Oscillatoria sp. SRD2: a bioremediation approach. Applied Water Science, 2020, 10 (5), 1-11. Springer; Germany ISSN: 2190- 5487 (Impact Factor: 3.87)

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2019

S. Santhosh, N. Manivannan, C. Ragavendran, N. Mathivanan, D. Natarajan, N. Hemalatha, and R. Dhandapani. Growth optimization, free radical scavenging and antibacterial potential of Chlorella sp. SRD3 extracts against clinical isolates. Journal of applied microbiology, 2019, 127(2), 481-494

.Wiley; USA ISSN: 1364-5072 (Impact Factor: 3.772) 8 2019

Jamuna Devi Jayaraman, Santhosh Sigamani, Dhayalan Arul, Keerthana Nedunchelizan, Perumal Pachiappan, and Dhandapani Ramamurthy. Molecular characterization and antioxidant assay of pigment producing bacteria, Sphingomonas paucimobilis and Microbacterium arborescens isolated from fresh water sediments. Natural product research, 2019, 34 (8), 1192-1196 . Taylor & Francis; England ISSN: 2308-0477 (Impact Factor: 2.862)

9 2018

Vetrivel Cittrarasu, Balasubramanian Balamuralikrishnan, Kaliannan Durairaj, Park Sungkwon, Palanivel Velmurugan, Chinnasamy Ragavendran, Santhosh Sigamani, and Arumugam Maruthupandian. Fabrication and characterization of noble crystalline silver nanoparticles from Ceropegia bulbosa Roxb root tuber extract for antibacterial, larvicidal and histopathology applications. Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Letters, 2019, 11(1), 11-21. American Scientific Publishers; China ISSN: 1941-4900

(Impact Factor: 1.12)

10 2018

Jenny Angel S, Vidyadharani G, Santhosh S, and Dhandapani R. Optimization and characterisation of thermo stable exopolysaccharide produced from Bacillus licheniformis WSF-1 strain. Journal of Polymers and the Environment, 2018 26(9), 3824- 3833. Springer; USA ISSN: 1566-2543 (Impact Factor: 3.667) 11 2018

Sadasivam, Sasikala, Santhosh Sigamani, Hemalatha Venkatachalam, and Dhandapani Ramamurthy. A New Method for the Production of Polyhydroxyalkanoates by Bacillus sp. and Detect the Presence of PHA Synthase. Smart Science, 2018, 6(2), 105-116. Taylor & Francis; England ISSN: 230*-****-** 2017

Abirami Shanmugam, Santhosh Sigamani, Hemalatha Venkatachalam, Jamuna Devi Jayaraman, and Dhandapani Ramamurthy. Antibacterial activity of extracted phycocyanin from Oscillatoria sp. Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science, 2017, 7(3), 62-67. ISSN 2231-3354 (Impact Factor: 0.6) 13 2015

Sharmila Banu VM, Santhosh S, Hemalatha V, Venkatakrishnan V and Dhandapani R. Optimization study on extraction & purification of phycoerythrin from red Algae Kappaphycus alvarezii. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research, 2017, 10(2), 297-302. ISSN: 097*-****-** 2016

Santhosh Sigamani, Dhandapani Ramamurthy, and Hemalatha Natarajan. A review on potential biotechnological applications of microalgae. Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science, 2016, 6(8), 179- 184. ISSN 2231-3354 (I.F=0.6)

15 2016

Jamuna Devi Jayaraman, Santhosh Sigamani, Hemalatha Venkatachalam, and Dhandapani Ramamurthy. Extraction and purification of sulfated polysaccharide from brown algae and its efficacy in preventing blood clotting. Asian Journal of Biological and Life Sciences, 2016, 5(3). ISSN : 2278-747X AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIP

2014–2016 University Research Fellow (URF) 1, 30, 000 INR ($ 1700 approx.) Periyar University, India (Among 5 awardees)

2011–2013 Meritorious Fellowship 10,500 INR ($ 450 approx) University of Madras, India (Among 10 awardees)

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SOFT SKILLS

o Information Technology–SPSS, Graph pad PRISM, Origin 8 and Adobe photoshop o Assisted for grant writing and project reports

o Organizing lab & departmental meetings

o High throughput project tasking lead in protocol development and analysis OTHER SYNERGETIC ACTIVITIES

Dec 2015– Assist post graduate students in projects and acted as skilled In-charge for practical Examination Dec 2020 Department of Microbiology, Periyar University, Tamil Nadu, India Feb 2019 Served as a resource person in two days workshop on Analytical and Preparative HPLC Department of Microbiology, Periyar University, Tamil Nadu, India Feb 2014 Volunteer for Conference: Recent Advances in Algology, Mycology and Plant pathology CAS in botany, University of Madras, Tamil Nadu, India CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS

Aug 2018 International: Recent advances in advances in Biomedical technology Poster Thiruvalluvar University, Tamil Nadu, India (3rd prize) Jan 2017 National: Biodiversity, Biology and Biotechnology of Algae Poster University of Madras, Tamil Nadu, India

Aug 2016 International: Microalgal and cyanobacterial Biotechnology Oral Bharathidasan University, Tamil Nadu, India

Dec 2015 National: Sustainability, Challenges and advances in Biological Sciences Oral Muthayammal College of Arts & Science, Tamil Nadu, India (2nd prize) REFERENCES

1) Dr. N. Hemalatha

Assistant Professor

Department of Microbiology,

Periyar University,

Salem - 636011, Tamil Nadu, India.

Mobile No. +91-997*******

Email: adrnp8@r.postjobfree.com

2) Dr. R. Dhandapani,

Assistant Professor

Department of Microbiology,

Periyar University,

Salem - 636011, Tamil Nadu, India.

Mobile No. +91-948*******

Email: adrnp8@r.postjobfree.com

3) Dr. G. Muralidharan

Associate Professor

Department of Microbiology,

Bharathidasan University,

Tiruchirapalli - 636011, Tamil Nadu, India.

Mob No. +91-967*******

Email: adrnp8@r.postjobfree.com

4) Dr. N. Mathivanan,

Professor and Director

Centre for advanced studies in botany

University of Madras,

Guindy campus, Tamil Nadu, India

Mobile No. +91-984*******

Email: adrnp8@r.postjobfree.com

Yours Sincerely

(S. Santhosh)

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