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Surabhi Kandaswamy
University of Manchester, University of Lancashire, University of Madras - Taramani Campus, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology Bio-Medical Technology Wing
Research areas: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Molecular Biology · Connexins and lens biology · Probiotics and Fermented Foods · Aquaculture disease management and microbiota
0000-0002-6336-1722
About
I am Geneticist, currently working working as Asst Professor at the Dept of Epidemiology and Public Health. My key area of research includes genetic basis of eye disorders involving lens and retina, sexual disorders and exploring the traditional therapies for curing hereditary disorders
Employment
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The University of Manchester Lecturer in Clinical Genomics2021 - Present
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Cardiff University Newton International Post-Doctoral Fellow2019 - 2021
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Central University of Tamilnadu Assistant Professor2017 - 2019
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Helmholtz Zentrum München Research Fellow2014 - 2016
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University of Madras - Taramani Campus Teaching Assistant/ Senior Research Fellow2012 - 2014
Education
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University of Madras - Taramani Campus Ph.D2011 - 2017
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Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology Bio-Medical Technology Wing M.Phil2010 - 2011
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University of Madras - Taramani Campus M.Sc2008 - 2010
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Institute of Advanced Study in Education B.Ed2007 - 2008
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Srimad Andavan Arts and Science College B.Sc2003 - 2006
Projects & Funding
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Genetics of hereditary eye disorders Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst2014 - 2016
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Genetics of hereditary eye disorders University Grants Commission2012 - 2014
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Newton International Post Doctoral Fellowship Academy of Medical Sciences
Publications (16)
- Therapeutic potential of seaweeds and their biofabricated nanoparticles in treating urolithiasis: A review Save
- Tetramethylpyrazine contributes to the neuroprotection in a rodent epileptic model of pentylenetetrazole-induced kindling Save
- Whole genome sequence analysis and in-vitro probiotic characterization of Bacillus velezensis FCW2 MCC4686 from spontaneously fermented coconut water Save
- Genomic and metabolic properties of Staphylococcus gallinarum FCW1 MCC4687 isolated from naturally fermented coconut water towards GRAS assessment Save
- Mutations within the cGMP-binding domain of CNGA1 causing autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa in human and animal model Save
- Fear, discrimination, and healthcare access during the COVID-19 pandemic: Exploring women domestic workers’ lives in India Save
- COVID-19: molecular pathophysiology, genetic evolution and prospective therapeutics—a review Save
- New avenues for therapy in mitochondrial optic neuropathies Save
- Application of WES towards Molecular Investigation of Congenital Cataracts: Identification of Novel Alleles and Genes in a Hospital-Based Cohort of South India Save
- A novel CRYGC E128* mutation underlying an autosomal dominant nuclear cataract in a south Indian kindred Save
- Identification of nonclinical interventions for spontaneous recovery of depression using mathematical modeling Save
- The E368Q Mutant Allele of GJA8 is Associated with Congenital Cataracts with Intrafamilial Variation in a South Indian Family Save
- A V235L Mutation of the Human BEST1 Gene Associated with Best Macular Dystrophy with Intra-familial Clinical Variations Save
- Impact of Vedic Chants Intervention Programme on Autistic Spectrum Disorder Save
- An MIP/AQP0 mutation with impaired trafficking and function underlies an autosomal dominant congenital lamellar cataract. Save
- Nonspecific PCR Amplification of CRYBB2-Pseudogene Leads to Misconception of Natural Variation as Mutation Save