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  • Dr Madhavan K. Nampoothiri

  • Senior Principal Scientist
  • CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology
Publications 1995 - 2022

Publications

  • 116
    Journal Articles
  • 2
    Book Chapter
  • 1
    Conference
    Proceedings
  • 10
    Review
  • 1
    Editorial
  • 1
    Short Survey
  • 2
    Projects
  • 5
  • 2
  • 2
  • 58

Citations / H-Index

5959 Citations
34 h-index
4876 Citations

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Google Scholar

Co-author Network


Expertise

Biotechnology and Applied Microbiology

Mycobacterium tuberculosis ? Basic research ? E.g. Mannose metabolism, Enzymes involved in the peptide processing , beta lactam resistance, Nutraceuticals and bioactives from Probiotic lactic acid bacteria, Microbial Biotechnology ? Bioprocess technology for various microbial products such as microbial enzymes, amino acids, organic acids, bioactive molecules etc.

Personal Information

Dr Madhavan K. Nampoothiri

Male
Industrial Estate P.O. Pappanamcode
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, - 695019


Experience

  • Senior Principal Scientist

    Microbial Processes and Technology Division

    CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology


Qualification

  • Ph.D

    Cochin University of Science and Technology


Honours and Awards

2016

Fellow Award, FBRS

Biotech Research Society, India

2009

Best Performance Award

CSIR-NIIST

2003

BRSI Fellow Award

Biotech Research Society of India

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2016

Fellow Award, FBRS

Biotech Research Society, India

2009

Best Performance Award

CSIR-NIIST

2003

BRSI Fellow Award

Biotech Research Society of India

2002

Junior and Senior Research Fellowship

CSIR , New Delhi

2001

Wellcome Trust Fellowship

Wellcome Trust , UK

2000

Alexander Von Humboldt Post-Doctoral Fellowship

Humboldt Foundation Germany

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2017

Biorefining of wheat bran for the production of feruloyl esterase and ferulic acid and their application

Nishant Gopalan, Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR)

2015

Poly (L) Lactide: Synthesis and Biodegradation

Nimisha R Nair, University of Kerala, Trivandrum

2015

Isolation and characterization of antifungal compounds from lactic acid bacteria

KK Varsha, University of Kerala, Trivandrum

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2017

Biorefining of wheat bran for the production of feruloyl esterase and ferulic acid and their application

Nishant Gopalan, Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR)

2015

Poly (L) Lactide: Synthesis and Biodegradation

Nimisha R Nair, University of Kerala, Trivandrum

2015

Isolation and characterization of antifungal compounds from lactic acid bacteria

KK Varsha, University of Kerala, Trivandrum

2015

Metabolic engineering of Corynebacterium glutamicum for xylitol production from pentoses , ,

Kiran S. Dhar, Cochin University of Science and Technology , CUSAT , Cochin

2015

Studies on folate production by lactic acid bacteria having probiotic characteristics",

Divya JB , University of Kerala, Trivandrum

2015

Utilization of agro residual biomass for amino acid production by Corynebacterium glutamicum

Anusree M, Cochin University of Science and Technology , CUSAT , Cochin

2014

Proline specific aminopeptidase from Streptomyces lavendulae

Arya Nandan S, University of Kerala, Trivandrum

2013

Bioconversion of lignocellulosic biomass to glutamic acid and lysine using Corynebacterium glutamicum ,

Vipin Gopinath, University of Kerala , Trivandrum

2012

Molecular studies on peptide deformylase and methionine aminopepidase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis,

Sai shyam N, University of Kerala, Trivandrum

2012

Studies on exopolysaccharide production by probiotic lactic acid bacteria

Bindhu Ismail, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin

2011

Mannolipids and mannose metabolism in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Shyam Krishna, University of Kerala, Trivandrum

2009

Microbial Production of alpha amylase

Dhanya G Dharan, University of Kerala

2008

Microbial Production of Lactic acid

Rojan P John, University of Kerala, Trivandrum

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Membership In Professional Bodies

Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBSC), CSIR NIIST

Convenor (DBT proposed)

Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBSC), CSIR NIIST

Convenor (DBT proposed)

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Membership In Committees

Board of Studies ( PG course), Biotechnology , University of Kerala

Member

Selection committee, CSIR SRF/RA

member

Insitutional Biosafety committee (IBSC), Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences university , Mannuthy

DBT nominee

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Board of Studies ( PG course), Biotechnology , University of Kerala

Member

Selection committee, CSIR SRF/RA

member

Insitutional Biosafety committee (IBSC), Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences university , Mannuthy

DBT nominee

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, Springer

Editorial Board Member

Journal of Basic Microbiology , WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co

Editorial Board Member

Biocatalysis and Agriculture Biotechnology , Elsevier

Editorial Board Member

Microbiology & Infection, Vernon Innovative Publishers Pvt. Ltd., UK

Editorial Board Member

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Research Projects

Direct Utilization of agroresidual biomass for the production of a w diamines as well as a w amino acids: Strain and process development using Corynebacterium glutamicum

Funding Agency : DBT, New Delhi

Molecular approach to enhance folate production in probiotic lactic acid bacteria

Funding Agency : KSCSTE, Kerala

Direct Utilization of agroresidual biomass for the production of a w diamines as well as a w amino acids: Strain and process development using Corynebacterium glutamicum

Funding Agency : DBT, New Delhi

Molecular approach to enhance folate production in probiotic lactic acid bacteria

Funding Agency : KSCSTE, Kerala

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