K.S.Rangasamy College of Technology (Autonomous)

Approved by AICTE, New Delhi & Affiliated to Anna University, Chennai

Accredited by NAAC & Courses Accredited by NBA with Tier-I Category DST – FIST

& DBT STAR Sponsored College, Included under Section 2(f) & 2(b) by UGC

Research

Research

List of Faculty Members  Recognized as Research (Ph.D.) Supervisors

S.No
Name of the Staff
A.U. Chennai Supervisor Recognition Lr. No. & Date
1.
Dr.Puniethaa Prabhu
Lr.No.CFR/NEWSUP/2015 &. 03.06.2015
2.
Dr.Philip Robinson
Lr.No.  AUC / CFR / SUP. Reg /2009/019
3.
Dr.Sidra
Lr.No.SUPR/27th / DB  & 14.10.2016
4.
Dr Mythili Ganamangai B
Lr.No.SUPR/27th / DB  & 14.10.2016
5.
Dr.Ayyappadasan G
Lr.No.CR/Ph.D./Admn/JUL/2018 & 04.07.2018
6.
Dr.Balasubramanian M
Lr.No.SUPR/27th /DB & 26.12.2017

Research Grants Received during last five years

Sl.no. Name of the Principal Investigator/ Co Investigator (if applicable) Name of the Funding agency Type (Government/Non-Government) Department of Principal Investigator/ Co Investigator Year of Award Funds provided (INR in lakhs) Duration of the project
2020-21
1 Dr.S.Poornima AICTE-SPICES, New Delhi Government Biotechnology 2021 1,00,000/- 2020-2021
2 Dr. Philip Robinson J DBT-PG, New Delhi Government Biotechnology 2021 1,94,00,000/- 2021-2026
3 Dr. Philip Robinson J DST-FIST, New Delhi Government Biotechnology 2021 50,00,000/- 2021
4 Dr.Puniethaa Prabhu ICMR, New Delhi Government Biotechnology 2020 6,52,100/- 2020-2023
2019-20
1 Dr. Philip Robinson J AICTE-MODROBS, New Delhi Government Biotechnology 2019 14,00,000/- 2019
2 Ms.S.Kavitha TNSCST, Chennai Government Biotechnology 2019 3,00,000/- 2019-2021
3 Dr.M.Balasubramanian Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India, Gujarat Government Biotechnology 2019 60,000/- 2019-20
4 Dr.Puniethaa Prabhu AICTE, New Delhi Government Biotechnology 2019 3,29,333/- 2019-20
2018-19
1 Dr. Philip Robinson J DBT-STAR Government Biotechnology 2018 82,00,000/- 2018-2023
2 Dr. Ayyappadasan G TNSCST, Chennai Government Biotechnology 2019 50,000/- 2019
3 Dr. Ayyappadasan G DBT, New Delhi Government Biotechnology 2018 4,00,000/- 2018
4 Dr.M.Balasubramanian Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India, Gujarat Government Biotechnology 2019 60,000/- 2018-2019
5 Dr. Ayyappadasan G TNSCST, Chennai Government Biotechnology 2019 20,000/- 2019
2017-18
1 Dr. Ayyappadasan G DBT, New Delhi Government Biotechnology 2018 4,00,000/- 2018-2020
2 Dr. Philip Robinson J SERB, New Delhi Government Biotechnology 2018 1,00,000/- 2017
3 Dr.M.Balasubramanian Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India, Gujarat Government Biotechnology 2019 60,000/- 2017-2018
2016-17
1 Dr. P. Ponmurugan DST- SERB, New Delhi Government Biotechnology 2016 29,71,000/- 2016-2019
2 Dr. Syed Zameer Ahmed K SERB – DST Government Biotechnology 2016 40,75,000/- 2016-2019
3 Dr.B.Nagarathnam SERB – DST Government Biotechnology 2016 22,03,000/- 2016-2018
4 Ms. Kalpana B Scigenome Research Foundation Non-Government Biotechnology 2016 2016-2019
5 Dr. P. Ponmurugan CSIR, New Delhi Government Biotechnology 2016 50,000./- 2016
6 S.Poornima IEEE Madras Section, Chennai Non-Government Biotechnology 2016 67,300/- 2016-17
7 Dr.P.Ponmurugan ISTE, Pondicherry Non-Government Biotechnology 2016 10,000/- 2016-17
8 Dr.P.Ponmurugan IASc, Bengaluru Government Biotechnology 2016 1,76,500/- 2016-17
9 Dr.M.Balasubramanian Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India, Gujarat Government Biotechnology 2016 60,000/- 2016-17
2015-16
16 Ms.M.Suganya DST, New Delhi Government Biotechnology 2015 20,50,000/- 2015-2020
17 Dr. P. Ponmurugan UGC, New Delhi Government Biotechnology 2015 16,06,600/- 2015-2018
18 Dr. P. Ponmurugan NTRF, Kolkata Government Biotechnology 2015 12,63,600/- 2015-2018

Details of Patents Granted and Filed
The details of patents filed at international and national level by faculty and research scholars are furnished in the table below.

S.No
Name of the Inventor(s)
Title
Application No. & Patent filed date
International / National
Current status
1.
P.Ponmurugan
Standardization of isolation techniques for Cephaleuros parasiticus Karst, a pathogenic alga in tea plants
1997/CHE/2009 & 21.08.2009

National

Published

2.
P.Ponmurugan M.Murugesan
Screening of biocontrol agents against Phomopsis theae, a causal agent of Phomopsis canker
disease in tea plants
1998/CHE/2009 & 21.08.2009

National

Filed

3.
B.Mythili Gnanmangai P.Ponmurugan
Biosynthesis of gold and silver nano particles for stability and extended shelf-life of antagonistic activities
US/12/916,497 & 30.10.2010

US

US patent Published

4.
B.Manju Karunambika P.Ponmurugan
Preparation of PGPR bioformulation for the biological control of red root rot disease in tea plants.
US/13/092,178 & 22.04.2011

US

US patent Published

5.
P.Ponmurugan G.Ayyappadasan D.Saravanan
Bioseparation of algal and fungal partners from lichens obtained from eastern ghats for biomedical applications
No.2902/CHE/ 2011 A & 09.09.2011

National

Filed

6.
M.A. Deepa,
G.Saravanan P.Ponmurugan
Bioefficacy of garlic based bioformulation of antidiabetic activity
13293796 & 05.01.2012

National

Filed

7.
S.Anita, B.Nithya P.Ponmurugan
Bioformulation of vermicompost based Trichoderma atroviride against homopsistheae, causal agent of Phomopsis canker disease in tea plants
US/13/348,444 & 01.11.2012

National

Published

8.
G. Ayyappadasan, T.R. Sriram P.Ponmurgan, Sanjeeva Nayaka and Rama S Verma
Lichen assisted feed mix for poultry management to enhance the egg production
GB 1315156.8 & 23.08.2013

UK

UK
Patent Filed

9.
S.M.Brinda Shree, R.Ganesh Babu,
G. Ayyappadasan P.Ponmurgan
Electroplating industrial derived nanoparticles for the growth of agricultural crops in India
GB 1315071.9& 05.09.2013

UK

UK
Patent Filed

10.
J.Philip robinson
In vitro regeneration and mass multiplication of Emilia zeylanica C. B. Clarke (Asteraceae)—A potential medicinal herb
No.2863/CHE/ 2013 A & 26/07/2013

National

Published

11.
B.Nithya P.Ponmurugan N.Mathivanan
Production of secondary metabolites from acid tolerant actinomycetes (Streptomyces sannanensis KSR11) and their analysis
1366/CHE/2013 A & 27.03.2013

National

Published

12.
A.Sriram M.Ramya
Formulation of NBS- LRR gene transformed E.coli along with powdered egg shell for its use as a biocontrol agent
2854/CHE/2013 A & 28.06.2013

National

Published

13.
B.Bagyalakshmi P.Ponmurugan A.Balamurugan
Potassium solubilizing efficiency of Pseudomonas putida isolated from tea plantation soil
No.2856/CHE/ 2013 A & 26.07.2013

National

Published

14.
R.Subbaiya R.Kaviya divya P.Ponmurugan
M.Masilamani Selvam
Isolation and partial characterization of Biologically synthesised silver nano particles from Streptomyces pseudogriseolus and its anti-bacterial activity
2858/CHE/2013 & 28.06.2013

National

Published

15.
S.Venkatesa prabhu R.Baskar P.Ponmurugan
Bioleaching process of lead from electroplating industrial waste sludge using bubble column reactor
2851/CHE/2013 A & 28.06.2013

National

Published

16.
G.Ayyapadasan P.Ponmurugan Rama S Verma
Sanjeeva Nayaka P.Deepak kumar
Microwave assisted detection of UV- absorbing compounds from Lichen
2860/CHE/ 2013 A &19.07.2013

National

Published

17.
C.Monica R.Arulvel
Extraction of crude dye stuffs from used flowers
2857/CHE/2013 A & 28.06.2013

National

Published

18.
R.Subhaharshini R.P.Janani
J.Rajani V.Balakrishnan
Formulation of biocontrol insecticide against mosquito and mosquito larvae from plant leaf extracts
2855/CHE/2013 A & 28.06.2013

National

Published

19.
R.Arutselvi N.Ramachandran
Enzyme based formulation of Chitinase from
entomopathogenic fungi
2862/CHE/2013 A & 28.06.2013

National

Published

20.
D.Gayathri,
S.Poornima
Biosorption of hexavalent chromium by Trichoderma atroviridae
No.2852/CHE/ 2013 A & 26.07.2013

National

Published

21.
Ebinezer Samuel King,J. M.Balasubramanian Krishnaveni, K.V.
Anti snake venom property of Ruta graveolensL on Naja naja venom
2850/CHE/2013 A & 26.07.2013

National

Published

22.
S.Kirubhakaran,
M.Nithya
Production and evaluation of Manikara zapota and Carica papaya flavoured yogurt
2853/CHE/ 2013 A & 26.07.2013

National

Published

23.
B.Gangathara prabhu P.Ponmurugan
K.Mahesh
Isolation and molecular depiction of DNA binding protein from Salmonella typhi
2865/CHE/2013 A & 28.06.2013

National

Published

24.
S.Venkatesaprabhu R.Baskar
P.Ponmurugan
Indirect bioleaching process for leaching of zinc and iron from the sphalerite ore by isolate Leptospirillum ferriphilum
5144/CHE/2013 A & 29.11.2013

National

Published

25.
G.Ayyapadasan and P.Ponmurugan
Effective method of extraction and separation of antioxidant molecules from lichens obtained from Kolli hills
1799/CHE/ 2015 A & 17/04/2015

National

Published

26.
Ayyappadasan G, Uthiira M, Dheenadayalan D, Subramanian R & Ponmurugan
Single step process of extraction & purification of methyl– orsellinate from lichen Rocella montagnei for potential antimicrobial activity’
53/2016 & 23.12.2016

National

Published

27.
Ayyappadasan G, Robin Jabaraj D Rubavathi S. Santhosh N. Sheikha Sumaiya Fathima I.
Process design and fabrication of sodium alginate from Sargassum wightii as a coating roof of proteinated grape fruits using agricultural waste proteins
201741035661A & 13.10.2017

National

Published

28.
K. Syed Zameer Ahmed, S. Sidhra,
A. Thangakumar,
S. Syed Tajudeen
Novel compound from Leucas aspera L. and its Anti – Cancer activity
201741046766 & 05.01.2018

National

Published

29.
K. Syed Zameer Ahmed, S. Sidhra
A. Thangakumar, , S. Syed Tajudeen
Novel Phenolic Compounds from Nerium indicum with Anti – Breast cancer activity
201741046767 A & 05.01.2018

National

Published

30.
K. Syed Zameer Ahmed, S. Sidhra,
Therapeutic effect of Parmotrema tinctorum
201841031516 A & 31.08.2018

National

Published

31.
K. Syed Zameer Ahmed,
S. Sidhra, A. Thangakumar
Ameliorative poteial of Parmotrema reticulatum against complete Freund’s adjuvant- induced arthritis
201841046961 A& 21.12.2018

National

Published