Vidwan-ID : 152050



  • Prof M G SETHURAMAN

  • Dean
  • Gandhigram Rural Institute
Publications 1984 - 2024

Publications

  • 259
    Journal Articles
  • 2
    Conference
    Proceedings
  • 3
    Review
  • 10
    Projects
  • 3
  • 93

Citations / H-Index

5780 Citations
35 h-index
2748 Citations

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Expertise

Expert in Natural product chemistry, Surface protection strategies, Carbon Dots and Accreditation and Quality enhancement in higher education

Personal Information

Prof M G SETHURAMAN

Male
No.21, F-Block M V M Nagar
Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, India - 624001


Experience

  • Dean

    Department of Chemistry

    Gandhigram Rural Institute

  • Registrar

    Administration

    Gandhigram Rural Institute

  • Controller of Examinations

    Administration

    Gandhigram Rural Institute

  • Coordinator

    Department of Chemistry

    Gandhigram Rural Institute

  • Professor

    Department of Chemistry

    Gandhigram Rural Institute

  • Director

    Department of Chemistry

    Gandhigram Rural Institute

  • Syndicate Member

    Department of Chemistry

    Gandhigram Rural Institute

  • Professor

    Department of Chemistry

    Gandhigram Rural Institute

  • Reader

    Department of Chemistry

    Gandhigram Rural Institute

  • Coordinator

    Department of Chemistry

    Gandhigram Rural Institute

  • Senior Lecturer

    Department of Chemistry

    Gandhigram Rural Institute

  • Lecturer

    Department of Chemistry

    Gandhigram Rural Institute


Qualification

  • Ph.D

    Regional Engineering College


Honours and Awards

2024

Best Researcher Award (Outstanding)

The Gandhigram Rural Institute

2024

Excellence in Outreach Award

IIT Bombay

2022

Outstanding Research Scientist Award

Antiviral Research Society

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2024

Best Researcher Award (Outstanding)

The Gandhigram Rural Institute

2024

Excellence in Outreach Award

IIT Bombay

2022

Outstanding Research Scientist Award

Antiviral Research Society

2021

MID CAREER AWARD OF UGC

UGC

2021

Top 2% of the World Scientists

Elsevier Research intelligence and SciTech strategies for the year 2019 and 2020

2018

National Mascot Award

Electrochemical Society of India, Bangalore

2018

Institutional Social Responsibility Award

The Gandhigram Rural Institute (Deemed to be University), Dindigul

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2024

Synthesis Characterization and Sensing Applications of Heteroatom-Doped Carbon Dots and Their Silver Nanocomposite

D James Nelson, The Gandhigram Rural Institute

2024

Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Palladium-Based Nanocomposites and Their Applications

R Deepika, The Gandhigram Rural Institute

2023

Biogenic Nitrogen Doped Carbon Dots as Efficient Catalystd in Dye Degradation and Clean Energy Production

P Chandrasekaran, The Gandhigram Rural Institute

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2024

Synthesis Characterization and Sensing Applications of Heteroatom-Doped Carbon Dots and Their Silver Nanocomposite

D James Nelson, The Gandhigram Rural Institute

2024

Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Palladium-Based Nanocomposites and Their Applications

R Deepika, The Gandhigram Rural Institute

2023

Biogenic Nitrogen Doped Carbon Dots as Efficient Catalystd in Dye Degradation and Clean Energy Production

P Chandrasekaran, The Gandhigram Rural Institute

2023

Biogenic Hetero Atoms Doped Carbon

C Dhanush, The Gandhigram Rural Institute

2020

PROTECTION OF COPPER USING ELECTROPOLYMERISED FIILMS OF AZOLE DERIVATIVES AND THEIR COMPOSITE COATINGS

K Vinothkumar, Gandhigram Rural Institute

2019

SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF HETEROATOM DOPED FLUORESENT CARBON DOTS FROM EDIBLE SOURCES AND THEIR CATALYTIC AND BIO-IMAGING APPLICATIONS

V Arul, Gandhigram Rural Institute

2019

Fabrication of Superhydrophobic coatings with multifunctional behaviour over cotton fabric

T. Suryaprabha, Gandhigram Rural Institute

2018

Studies Of Sol-Gel Coatings for Protection of Aluminium from Corrosion

R. Babhu Vignesh, Gandhigram Rural Institute

2017

Enhancement of Performance of Sol-Gel Coatings for Mitigation of Metallic Corrosion in Neutral Medium

J.Balaji, Gandhigram Rural Institute

2016

Development of Protective Methods for Copper Corrosion in Neutral Medium using Azole Derivatives

G. Rajkumar, Gandhigram Rural Institute

2015

Studies on a Few Heterocyclic Compounds as Corrosion Inhibitors

V. Aishwarya, Gandhigram Rural Institute

2015

Development of New Sol-gel and Superhydrophobic Coatings for Protection of Metallic Surfaces

N.Karthik, Gandhigram Rural Institute

2013

Green Corrosion Inhibitors from Marine Sources

C. Kamal, Gandhigram Rural Institute

2013

Studies on the Biogenic Production of Silver Nanoparticles and Their Applications as Catalysts and Anti-Microbial Agents

T. Jebakumar Immanuel Edison, Gandhigram Rural Institute

2010

Phytochemical Investigation of Some Tropical Medicinal and Aromatic Plants

Gopan Raj, Gandhigram Rural Institute

2009

Chemical Investigation of Some Indian Medicinal and Aromatic Plants

J. Anil John, Gandhigram Rural Institute

2009

Studies on Few Piperidin-4-one Derivatives as Corrosion Inhibitors for Mild Steel in Acid Media

A.N. Senthil kumar, Gandhigram Rural Institute

2008

Studies on Phytoconstituents as Corrosion Inhibitors

P. Bothi Raja, Gandhigram Rural Institute

2006

Isolation, Characterization and Therapeutic Effects of Constituents of a Few Indian Medicinal Plants

K.G.Lalitha, Gandhigram Rural Institute

2003

Chemical Characterization and Biological Studies on Polyphenolics Isolated from a Few Medicinal Plants

K. Vigneswari, Gandhigram Rural Institute

2002

Studies on Oleoresinous Varnishes from Plant Based Products

K.P. Vinod Kumar, Gandhigram Rural Institute

2001

Phytochemical and Pharmacological Studies of a Few Medicinal Plants

R. Priya, Gandhigram Rural Institute

2000

Phytochemical and Pharmacological Studies of a Few Dalbergia Species

C.N. Manoj, Gandhigram Rural Institute

2000

Phytochemical Investigation of Some Rare Tropical Medicinal Plants

Susan Chacko, Gandhigram Rural Institute

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2024

Member Research Committee Bharathidasan University

Governor-Chancellor nominee

2024

Executive Council and Finance Committee of Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology

UGC Nominee

2024

UGC Nominee in the Academic Advisory Committee in Malavia Mission Teacher Training Centre, IIT Patna

UGC Nominee

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2024

Member Research Committee Bharathidasan University

Governor-Chancellor nominee

2024

Executive Council and Finance Committee of Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology

UGC Nominee

2024

UGC Nominee in the Academic Advisory Committee in Malavia Mission Teacher Training Centre, IIT Patna

UGC Nominee

2024

Advisory Committee in Malavia Mission Teacher Training Centre, University of Madras

UGC Nominee

2023

Syndicate Member

Governor-Chancellor nominee

2023

Executive Committee Bharathidasan University

Governor-Chancellor nominee

2023

Member Finance Committee Bharathidasan University

Governor-Chancellor nominee

2023

Member of the Planning Board, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University

Governor-Chancellor nominee

2019

Member of Academic Council, DG Vaishnava College, Chennai

Temporary (2019 - Till date)

2019

Member of IQAC, Annamalai University, Chidambaram

Temporary (2019 - Till date)

2018

Mentor, DBT Star College scheme, GVG Vishalakshi College for Women, Udumalpet

Temporary (2018 - Till date)

2017

Member, Governing Council, Society for Advancement of Electrochemical Science and Technology, India

Temporary (2017 - 2018)

2016

Member of IQAC, Kalasalingam University, Krishnankoil.

Temporary (2016 - 2019)

2015

Member of IQAC, Srimad Andavan College, Srirangam, Trichy.

Temporary (2015 - 2018)

2015

Member of IQAC, Sri Sakthi Kailash College for Women, Salem.

Temporary (2015 - 2016)

2014

Member of Board of studies, PSG College of Arts & Science, Coimbatore.

Temporary (2014 - 2017)

2014

Member of IQAC, PSGR Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore.

Temporary (2014 - 2017)

2014

Member of IQAC, Thassem Beevi College, Keelakarai

Temporary (2014 - 2017)

2013

Chairman of Board of Studies, GRI

Temporary (2013 - 2016)

2013

Member board of studies, Avinashilingam Deemed University, Coimbatore

Temporary (2013 - 2016)

2013

Member board of studies, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi

Temporary (2013 - 2016)

2012

Member of Board of Studies, Rural Technology, GRI, Gandhigram

Temporary (2012 - 2015)

2012

Member of Board of Studies, Vivekanandha College, Tiruchengode

Temporary (2012 - 2015)

2012

Member board of studies, American College, Madurai

Temporary (2012 - 2014)

2009

Member board of studies, Madura College, Madurai

Temporary (2009 - 2012)

2009

Member board of studies, PSGR Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore

Temporary (2009 - 2012)

2008

Member of Board of studies, Arul Anandar College, Karumathur

Temporary (2008 - 2010)

2008

Member board of studies, Arulmigu Palani Andavar College of Arts & Science for Women, Palani

Temporary (2008 - 2009)

2007

Member of Executive Council (syndicate), GRI

Temporary (2007 - 2010)

2007

Member board of studies, Holy Cross College, Trichy

Temporary (2007 - 2010)

2007

Member board of studies, Kongu College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore

Temporary (2007 - 2010)

2006

Member board of studies, GVG Vishalakshi College for Women, Udumalpet

Temporary (2006 - 2009)

2005

Member board of studies, Bharathidasan College for Women, Puducherry

Temporary (2005 - 2006)

2003

Member board of studies, Kanchimamunivar Centre for PG studies (Autonomous), Puducherry

Temporary (2003 - 2005)

2002

Member board of studies, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappali

Temporary (2002 - 2005)

1996

Life Active Fellow, Society for Advancement of Electrochemical Science and Technology, India

Life member (1996 - Til date)

1994

Indian Council of Chemists

Temporary (1994 - 1995)

1989

Member of Academic Council, GRI

Temporary (1989 - Till date)

1987

Indian Chemical Society

Temporary (1987 - 1988)

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Membership In Committees

2017

National Institutional Ranking Framework

Nodal officer

2016

NAAC steering Committee

Coordinator

2016

UGC- Review of Deemed University Visit

Coordinator

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2017

National Institutional Ranking Framework

Nodal officer

2016

NAAC steering Committee

Coordinator

2016

UGC- Review of Deemed University Visit

Coordinator

2016

National Institutional Ranking Framework

Nodal officer

2015

UGC XII Plan Preparation Committee

Member

2011

Committee constituted to prepare the Annual Report

Chairman

2011

Standing Committee for deciding upon tender process, purchases, recommendations, etc. for the Works Departments

Member

2010

UGC XI Plan Committee

Coordinator

2010

NAAC steering Committee

Coordinator

2010

Committee constituted for devising the PBAS Format based on API in accordance with UGC Regulations

Convener

2010

Committee constituted for drafting the MoA based on UGC (Institution Deemed to be University) Regulations

Member

2010

Committee constituted to evolve rules and regulations in the context of revised MoA as per UGC Regulations

Member

2009

UGC Deemed University Review

Coordinator

2009

Committee constituted to evolve and recommend administrative and financial regulations in the management of projects

Convener

2009

Coaching Classes for Professional Entrance Examinations (CCPEE)

Coordinator

2009

Committee constituted for the maintenance of assets of the institute through Central Register

Member

2008

Coaching Classes for Professional Entrance Examinations (CCPEE)

Coordinator

2008

AICTE Team Visit

Coordinator

2008

Committee constituted for scrutinizing the applications for staff recruitment in CSSIP

Chairman

2007

Coaching Classes for Professional Entrance Examinations (CCPEE)

Coordinator

2006

Coaching Classes for Professional Entrance Examinations (CCPEE)

Coordinator

2006

Committee constitute for chalking out the Programmes of the Golden Jubilee Celebrations

Member

2006

Committee constituted during the visit of Honorable President of India to GRI

Member

2006

Innovation Cell of Centre for Rural Innovation Consultancy and Action Research

Member

2005

Committee constituted for preparing Ph. D Regulations

Member

2005

Team constituted to assist the Director, Placement Bureau

Member

2005

Orientation Programme for UG and PG freshers

Convener

2005

Orientation Programme for UG and PG freshers

Convener

2004

Committee for utilization of savings in CCPCEE

Member

2004

Semester Examinations

Chief Super indent

2004

Committee for preparing the best practices of GRI

Member

2004

Orientation Programme for UG and PG freshers

Convener

2003

Library Monitoring Committee

Member

2003

Student Activities Clubs

Coordinator

2003

Orientation Programme for UG and PG freshers

Convener

2002

Committee constituted to improve the functioning of the Library

Member

2002

Committee to workout modalities for collaboration with foreign countries

Member

2002

Local Selection Committee to select an Assistant Librarian

Member

2002

Fund Raising Committee for Silver Jubilee Celebrations

Member

2002

Committee to inspect the remodeled houses in the B & C type quarters of GRI

Member

2002

Committee to select the students of GRI for gold medal for best performance in Culture and Arts

Member (2002-2005)

2001

Committee for preparing the status report on implementation of reservation Policy

Member

2001

Committee to suggest the role of appeal Committee in the CBCS Regulations

Member

2001

Committee constituted for framing guidelines for sanctioning the EL for teachers working during vacation

Member

2001

Core Committee for the Silver Jubilee Celebrations

Member

2001

Visiting Team to Institutions offering self-financing courses to gather details on Academic and Financial particulars

Member

2000

Coaching Centre for Professional Courses Entrance Exam

Coordinator

2000

Committee constituted for taking stock of the missing books and traced ones in GRI Library

Member

1999

Committee to review the CBCS Regulations

Member

1999

Discipline and Antiragging committee

Member

1998

Committee to frame the service rules for the employees of GRI

Member

1989

GRAM FEST

Coordinator (1989-1998)

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Research Projects

Eco-friendly synthesis of fluorescent hetero-atom doped carbon dots and its applications in bio-imaging and catalysis

Funding Agency : DST-SERB

Protection of Metallic Substrates Using Electropolymerized Films of Azole Derivatives and Their Composite Coatings

Funding Agency : CSIR

Augmenting Curriculum of Higher Educational Institutions with an on-line Integrated Cognitive-Based Employability Skills Assessment System using Signal and Video Analytics

Funding Agency : UGC

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Eco-friendly synthesis of fluorescent hetero-atom doped carbon dots and its applications in bio-imaging and catalysis

Funding Agency : DST-SERB

Protection of Metallic Substrates Using Electropolymerized Films of Azole Derivatives and Their Composite Coatings

Funding Agency : CSIR

Augmenting Curriculum of Higher Educational Institutions with an on-line Integrated Cognitive-Based Employability Skills Assessment System using Signal and Video Analytics

Funding Agency : UGC

Development of Sol-gel Derived Organosilicate Hybrid Coatings Preloaded with Organic Corrosion Inhibitors for Metallic Substrates

Funding Agency : BRNS

Development of Green Inhibitors for Acid Corrosion of Mild Steel from Phytoconstituents of Apocyanaceae and Cactaceae

Funding Agency : UGC

L-Ramp (Lemelson Foundation U.S.A)

Funding Agency : Lemelson Foundation U.S.A

Phytoconstituents of Asclepiadeceae and Solanaceae as Eco-friendly and Cost Effective Corrosion Inhibitors for Mild Steel in Acid Media

Funding Agency : UGC

Analgesic Agents from Plant Sources

Funding Agency : UGC

Development of Wood Varnishes from Biomaterial Wastes

Funding Agency : TNSCST

Development of Anti-Inflammatory Drugs from Natural Sources

Funding Agency : UGC

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Patents



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