Centre for Stem Cell Research

Christian Medical College
Office: +91 416 228-5129
Lab: +91 416 228-5132
Fax: +91 416 228-5103
Email: cscrviro@cmcvellore.ac.in
Career Interests

Develop a robust pre-Adeno-associated virus gene therapy antibody screening method with high specificity and sensitivity using cell based and other serological methods for treatment of monogenetic disorders.

Education
  • 2009: PhD, Department of Clinical Virology, CMC, Vellore, India.
  • 2001: M.Sc Microbiology, Periyar University, Tamil Nadu, India.
Professional Experience
  • 2014-till date : Consultant, National EQAS Program, Dept of Clinical Virology, CMC, India
  • 2009-2013     : Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept of Pathology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
  • 2008-2009    : Research Trainee, Dept of Pathology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
  • 2001-2008     : Associate Research Officer, Dept of Clinical Virology, CMC, India.
Awards
  • 2009 : IAMM Gold Medal for Best Published paper in Virology during the year 2009 in National Congress of Indian Association of Medical Microbiologists at Pune, India on Nov., 2009
  • 2006 : IAMM Gold Medal for Best Published paper in Virology during the year 2006 in XXXI National Congress of Indian Association of Medical Microbiologists at Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, India on Nov. 16 – 18, 2007.