C.Sheela Sasikumar
Also known as: Changam Sheela Sasikumar
Dr RK Diabetic Foot and Podiatry Institute & Rakesh Jhunjhunwala Amputation Prevention Centre, University of Madras
About
"In Healthcare Research, Ethics Illuminate the Path, Safety Guards the Journey, and Efficacy Fuels the Destination."
"Seasoned Healthcare Professional Enthusiastic about Guiding Medtech Clinical Trials to Success"
"Enthusiastic Science Educator Committed to Empowering Young Minds through Knowledge, Innovation, and Critical Thinking Skills – Your Trusted Educational Consultant"
Dr. C. Sheela Sasikumar, M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D., F.S.E.Sc
Leading Voice Med Tech MLV 100 2025
Director Research and Education/IEC Member/QC member- Dr RK Diabetic Foot and Podiatry Institute & Rakesh Jhunjhunwala Amputation Prevention Centre,
Web site : www.rkfoot.com
Managing Partner -Managing Partner - SS Clini Research LLP, DIPP Recognized Startup | Woman Entrepreneur | Motivator & Mentor
Website: www.sscliniresearch.com
Member of Seed Fund Technical Sub-Committee - Golden Jubilee Women Biotech Park
Distinguished Adjunct Faculty Expert member- Clinical trial, Center of Global Research in Saveetha Medical College and Hospitals
Startup TN Mentor/Naan Mudhalvan Mentor
Advisory Committee Member, BIRAC E-YUVA Centre, PSGR Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore
Board of Studies, Biochemistry - University of Madras
Research Advisory Council Member -MAHER University
IEC Member - Women’s Christian College
Certified Good Clinical Practice Trainer
Review Board Member -Telehealth and Medicine Today
Board of studies -Centre for Women studies -Ethiraj College for women
Scopus Author ID: 8325235700
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3633-3486
Web of Science Researcher ID I-8326-2014
https://in.linkedin.com/in/dr-c-sheela-sasikumar-92989a54
Experience- nearly 3 decades
Area of Research Expertise: Clinical Research, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, 3 D
bioprinting, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Natural products bioactivity etc.,
Research Publications- International and National – 60 plus Publications till date
Books: Book Chapters – 6 Articles
Experienced in Clinical trial and Research with a demonstrated history of working in the hospital & health care industry
• An accomplished Educator at college level educational environments for more than 30 years with excellent communication skills.
• Biochemist skilled in Biotechnology, Nanotechnology ,Clinical Biochemistry, Preclinical studies, Diabetes,, Life Sciences and Cell Biology, natural product research.
• Strong research professional with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) focused in Clinical Biochemistry from University of Madras.
• Good Clinical Practice Trainer - Medical, Ethical Committee, Clinical Research and Allied Health Science Professionals.
Experienced in Clinical Research with a demonstrated history of working in the hospital & health care industry
Assist innovators and organizations to transform the innovative pharmaceutical, Herbaceutical, Nutraceutical, Biotechnology Products, medical devices, AI based healthcare products, cosmetics etc., into a commercial reality by providing high quality clinical Research
Student Skill Training -Soft Skills, Personality Skills Entrepreneurship skills
Faculty training -Faculty Development Program in Colleges and Universities
Training for Hospital employees- Good Clinical Practice /Good Documentation Practice
Personality and Soft Skill development /Informed consent Process/
/Patients’ Rights and Education/ Data Management For Clinical Research
Mentor Panel member for Start Up TN for ADUKALAM -Pitching/Validating/Mentoring/ for Woman Led Startups in Tamil Nadu 16-Feb-2023
Technical Evaluation Panel Expert BIRAC E-YUVA Centre at PSG Krishnammal college for Women Coimbatore for evaluation of the E-YUVA Fellows and the Innovation Fellows on 25 to 27 May,2022
Research interest: Pathology of Type II Diabetes, Wound healing and bionanoparticles, Therapeutic role of Phytochemicals, Development of biodegradable wound dressing material for diabetes,Assessment of anti-oxidant potential of poly herbal formulation in human lymphocytes-
Targeting Mitochondrial Pathogenesis in Type 2 Diabetes
Employment
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Dr RK Diabetic Foot and Podiatry Institute & Rakesh Jhunjhunwala Amputation Prevention Centre Director2022 - Present
Education
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University of Madras Ph D1997 - 2002
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University of Madras M.Phil1991 - 1992
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (33)
- Association between Serum Homocysteine and Depression: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Case-control and Cohort Study Designs Save
- Discriminative performance of serum homocysteine in drug-naïve depression: a case-control study with ROC and regression analysis Save
- Comprehensive evaluation of sacchachitosan-based transdermal films for wound care: Physical, chemical, and biological parameters Save
- Illuminate-OxyView: a handheld point-of-care device for imaging tissue oxygen saturation in diabetic foot ulcers using a skin-tone-specific machine learning approach Save
- Mitigation of H2O2 induced Reactive Oxygen species and Proinflammatory cytokines by Buckwheat (Fagopyrum tataricum) rutin in cultured RAW264.7 cells Save
- Multimodal imaging device to comprehensively assess infection, oxygenation, and wound analytics—A pilot study Save
- Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcer with MA–ECM (Minimally Manipulated Autologous Extracellular Matrix) Using 3D Bioprinting Technology – An Innovative Approach Save
- Skin Substitute: An Eco-friendly and Nano-Based Transdermal Wound Dressing Material Save
- Efficacy of anti-inflammatory drug ulinastatin in coronavirus disease 2019: A case report Save
- Onychocryptosis complicated with osteomyelitis – A case report from tertiary wound care center in South India Save