SCHOOL OF LIFE SCIENCES
School of Life Sciences
Dineshkumar M
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| Designation | : | Assistant Professor |
| Nature of Employment | : | Regular |
| Qualification | : | Ph.D., |
| Phone | : | 9094729119 |
| Email ID | : | dineshkumar@cresccent.education |
| Google Scholar link | : | https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=wUJkXYoAAAAJ&hl=en&authuser=1 |
| Scopus Link | : | https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57008228800 |
| Orcid Id | : | 0000-0002-2116-0164 |
Educational Background
- Ph.D – A.C. Tech, Anna University, Chennai, 2022.
- M.Tech – SRM Institute of Science & Technology, Chennai, 2011.
Teaching and Research Experience
- Assistant Professor, School of Life Sciences, B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology, Chennai (July 2024 – Till date)
- Senior Project Associate (DST Funded Project), CSIR-Central Leather Research Institute, Chennai (September 2022 – February 2024)
- Project Associate (DST Funded Project), CSIR-Central Leather Research Institute, Chennai (February 2021 – August 2022)
- Volunteer, King Institute of Preventive Medicine & Research and CSIR-Central Leather Research Institute, Chennai (April 2020 – January 2021)
- Senior Research Fellow (CSIR), CSIR-Central Leather Research Institute, Chennai (April 2017 – April 2020)
- Project Assistant, CSIR-Central Leather Research Institute, Chennai (October 2013 – March 2017)
- Senior Research Fellow, ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture, Chennai (March 2012 – October 2013)
- Life cell International Pvt Ltd, Chennai, (August 2011 – January 2012)
Honors and Awards
- CSIR – Senior Research Fellowship (2017)
Research areas
- Biomaterials and Tissue engineering
- Process development for Bioproducts
- Sustainable Waste Management and Valorization
Research outcomes
a. Research Grants
Ongoing
- Crescent Seed Money fund – Development and optimisation of biodegradable films using tamarind seed extract: a sustainable alternative to plastics, 2025-2026, Rs. 1,00,000.
b. Publications
Number of Research Publication
- International journals : 9
- National journals : 3
- Conference presentations : 6
Patents
Filed (Various countries) : 7
Published : 2
Granted : 2 (India & Turkey)
c. Research guidance
M.Sc/M.Tech
Completed projects: 2
| S.No | Name of the student | Title of the project | Year of Award | Outcomes |
| 1. | S. Thilakeshwarn | Formulation and optimization of tamarind seed-based biodegradable film | 2025 | Conference Presentations: 1 |
| 2 | Mohammed Faizan N | Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles from Hygrophila auriculata plant seed extract: characterization and therapeutic potential | 2025 | Conference Presentations: 3 |
