CURRICULUM VITAE
1
Name :
M.G.SETHURAMAN
2.
Date
of Birth : 03.07.1960 Sex : Male
3.
Department : Chemistry
4.
Designation : Reader
5.
Address : Office Residence
Department
of Chemistry No.21,
M.V.M.Nagar,
F-Block
Gandhigram
Rural Institute Dindigul – 624 001.
(Deemed
University) Tamil
Gandhigram
– 624 302. Phone : 0451-2426262
Tamil
Phone 0451-2452371-75
Email:
mgsethu@rediffmail.com
Cell:
9443021565
6.
Academic Qualifications :
Ph.D :
M.Sc :
B.Sc :
7.
Teaching Experience :
UG : 17
years
PG : 17
years
8.
Current Area of Research :
Natural
products chemistry, surface coating formulations, corrosion inhibition studies.
9.
Membership
in Professional bodies
1.
Fellow of Indian
Chemical Society
2.
Fellow of Indian Council
of Chemists
3.
Life Active Fellow of
Society for Advancement of Electrochemical Science and
10. Membership in Academic bodies
1.
Member; Academic Council, Gandhigram Rural
Institute, Gandhigram.
2.
Member, Board of Studies in Chemistry,
Gandhigram Rural Institute, Gandhigram.
3.
Member, Board of studies
in Chemistry, Bharathidhasan university, Tiruchirappali.
4.
Member, Board of studies
in Chemistry,
5.
Member, Board of Studies
in Chemistry, Holy cross college, Tiruchirappali.
6.
Member Board of studies
in chemistry , American college
7.
Member Board of studies
in chemistry PSG College of Arts and Science Coimbatore.
8.
Member, Evaluation Board
for UG and PG in Chemistry of many autonomous Colleges and Universities of
Tamilnadu, Kerala,
11. Workshops/Symposium conducted:
7. Coordinator, TNSCHE
sponsored state level Workshop on
Organic Spectroscopy, GRI, January 2006.
6.
Coordinator, National Seminar of Isolation
Characterisation and Synthesis of biologically
active Organic Molecules, GRI, 5th and
5.
Coordinator for ICMR sponsored Workshop on Medicinal Plants-
Prospectives,Prospects and Challenges,GRI, Dec.2003.
4.
Coordinator for UGC Sponsored Refresher Course in Chemistry for
University
and College Teachers, Nov.2003.
3. Member; Organising committee on
International symposium on Polyphenolics,
Tiruchirappali, 2000.
2. Coordinator, National Symposium on
Bio-active agents, GRI, 1998.
1.
Coordinator, Regional Symposium on recent
Trends in Heterocyclic Chemistry,
GRI, 1994.
12.
No. of Ph.Ds produced : FIVE
Guiding : SIX
13.
List of projects:
1.
UGC Major Research Project on
“Phytoconstituents of Asclepiadeceae and Solaneceae as eco-friendly and cost
effective corrosion inhibitors for mild steel in acid media, 2003 (Rs.3.47
lakhs)
2.
UGC Minor Research Project on “Analgesic
agents from plant sources”, 1 year, 2002
3.
Tamil Nadu State Council for science and
Technology, Chennai, Sponsored project on “Development of wood varnishes from
Biomaterial wastes” for Rs.1.95 lakhs, 3 years (1998-2000)
4.
UGC Minor Research Project on
“Development of Anti-Inflammatory Drugs from Natural Sources”, 1 year, 1996
5.
Completed five TNSCST, Chennai sponsored
student research project.
14.
Participation in extra-curricular activities
1.
As Convener, Student
Activities Club, many programmes and workshops have been arranged for students.
2.
Delivered a number of
talks in AIR,
3.
Organized several youth
festivals in GRI
4.
Contributed popular
science articles in leading newspapers and magazines.
5.
Coordinator, Centre for
coaching classes for Professional courses entrance examinations.
15.
List
of Articles published/presented
70. Dalsympathetin – a new isoflavone gentiobioside
from Dalbergia
sympathetica
(Dennst.), N. S. Nagarajan, M.
G. Sethuraman, C. N. Manoj
and R. Priya Rao,
Natural Product Research, 2006, 195.
69.
Chemical composition and antibacterial
activity of the rhizome oil of
Hedychium larsenii,
Gopan raj, Mathew Dan, Sugnthan Shiburaj,
Mathur Gopalakrishnan Sethuraman,
Varughese George,
Acta Pharm.
55
(2005) 315–320
68. Effect of Catharanthus roseus on
acid induced corrosion of mild steel,
paper presented at National Seminar on Applications of electron transfer
processes, GRI, Jan
2006.
67.
Corrosion inhibition of mild steel by Datura metel (leaves) in acidic
medium,
M. G. Sethuraman and P. Bothi Raja,
Pigment and Resin Technology, 34 (2005) 327.
66. Composition and antimicrobial activity of the essential oil from stem
bark
of Pittosphorum neelgherrrense,
J. Anil John,
M.G.Sethuramanan and
V. George, Journal of Tropical Medicinal Plants,
2005,6,45.
65.
Anti Oxidant
Activity of few Rutacaeous Plants , P.Bothiraja BRavishankar
and M.G.Sethuraman,
Transaction of the SAEST, 2005, 40,68-71
64
“Lipid peroxidation and cyclic
voltammetric estimation of .antioxidant
capacity
of few common edible greems”, N.Sathiyapriyal and M.G.Sethuraman, Paper
presented at National symposium on scope and opportunities in Medicinal plant
Research at J.J.College of Arts and Science, Pudhukottai, 2nd March
2005.
63. “Piperidone
derivative from Dalbergia sympathetica”, N.S.Nagarajan,
R.Priya Rao, C.N.Manoj and M.G.Sethuraman, Magnetic
Resonance in
Chemistry, 2005, 43, 264.
62.
“Chemical
composition and anti – bacterial activity of the leaf oil
from
Clausena austroindica”Gopan
raj, S.Shiburaj, M.G.Sethuraman and
V.George.Journal of Tropical Medicinal Plants, 2004,
5, 233.
61 “Plant
extracts can improve varnishes” K.P.Vinod kumar,
M.G.Sethuraman
and W.Mathulatha, European Coating Journal, 2004, 9, 76.
60 “Effect of Datura metel as inhibitor of corrosion of mild steel in acid
medium”, M.G.Sethuraman, P.Bothi Raja and L.Ganapathyraj, paper presented at 12th
National Congress on corrosion control held at Vishakapatinam, 20-22nd
September 2004.
59
“Protection
performance of 2-mercapto pyrimidine as inhibitor on the
corrosion
of mild steel in sulphuric acid medium”, M.G.Sethuraman and A.N.Senthil Kumar,
Paper presented at 12th National Congress on corrosion control held
at Vishakapatinam,
58 Effects of roots of
Ecbolium ciridw on hepatotoxicity K.G. Lalitha and M.G.Sethuraman, National
Seminar on Food, Medicine, IK and IPR, Thirucanathapuram March 2004,p.59.
57 Anti-Oxidant activity
of Aegle marmelos, Murrayya Koengii and Feronia elephantum, P. Bothiraja,
B,Ravishankar and M.G.Sethrraman, National seminar on Isolation,
Characterisation, Synthesuis and biological studies of Organic compounds,Gandhigram,
March 2004,p.67.
56 Phytochemical and
antihepatoprotective activity of flowers of Sarcostemma brevistigma, K.G.
Lalitha and M.G. Sethuraman, National seminar on Isolation, Characterisation,
Synthesis and Biological studies of Organic compounds, Gandhigram, March 2004,
p.66.
55 In-Vitro anti
inflammatoru studies on Opuntiaphaecant V.Discata Opuntia – engelmanii, T.
Masha, K.p. Vasantha Devi and M.G.Sethiraman. National seminar on Isolation,
Characterisation, Synthesis and
Biological studies of Organic compounds, Gandhigram, March 2004, p.63.
54 Chemical and
antimicrobial studies on essential oils of pittospourm neelgherrense White
& Arn. Sterm bark J.Anil John , Gopanraj. M.G. Sethuraman. S.Shiburaj and
V. George. National seminar on Isopllation. Characteriastion, Synthesis and
Biological studies of Organic compounds. Gandhigram, March 2004, p.62.
53 Phytochemical and
hepatoprotective activity of Asytasia gangetica. M.G.Sethuraman and
K.Vigneswari, National seminar onIsolation.
Charcterisation, Synthesis and Biological studies of Organic compounds.
Gandhigram, March 2004, p.54.
52 Phytochemical Studies
on Jasminium angustifolium K.Vigneswari and
M.G. Sethuraman, paper presented at the National Conference on the Frontiers
of Research and Development in Medicinal plants. Palayamkottai,
51 Studies on
Oleoresinous varnishes and their natural precursors. K.P.Vinod Kumar and M.G. Sethuraman, Progress in
Organic Coating, 2004, 49, 244-251-.
50
Dalhorinin a new acylated Isoflavone glycoside from the
roots of Dalbergia horrida ,
N.S.Nagarajan , R.Priya , C.N.Manoj and M.G.Sethuraman , Proceedings of 63rd International Congress
of FIP , World Congress of Pharmacy and
Pharm.Sciences Sydney Australia , September , 2003 , p.21.
49
Hepatoprotective activity of Sarcostemma brevistigma
against carbon tetra chloride – induced hepatic damage in rats M.G.
Sethuraman, K.G.Lalitha and B. Rajkapoor, Current Scicence, 2003, 84,
1186.
48 Anti-inflammatory
Activity of Sarcostemma brevistigma in rats, K.G. Lalitha, M.G. Sethuraman and B. Rajkapoor, Indian J.
Pharm. Sciences, 2003, 210-212.
47 Complete
13C and 1H- NMR spectral assignments of two isoflavones
from the roots of Dalbergia horrida, C.N.Manoj, R.Priya Rao, M.G.Sethuraman, N.S.Nagarajan and
M.Kaliaperumal, Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry, 2003, 41, 227
46 Hepatoprotective
activity of Rivea hypocrateriformis in rats, M.G.Sethuraman, K.G.Lalitha and S.Ramaswamy,
Paper presented at National seminar on Bioactive polyphenols, Kovilvenni, March
2003.
45 Evaluation
of Anti-oxidant capacity of a few Rutaceous plants, B.Ravishankar and M.G.Sethuraman, Paper presented at National
seminar on Bioactive polyphenols, Kovilvenni, March 2003.
44 Phytochemical
Constituents of Trychopus zeylanicus
ssp, travancoricus, Susan Chacko, M.G. Sethuraman, V. George and P.
Pushapangadan, Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Sciences, 2002, 24, 703-706
43 Analgesic
Activity of Sarcostegmma brevistigma, K.G.Lalitha, M.G. Sethuraman and B.Rajkapoor, Indian Drugs,
2002, 39, 541.
42 Hepatoprotective
Activity of Sarcostigma brevistigma
against CCl4 – induced Hepatic Damage in Rats, K.G.Lalitha, M.G.Sethuraman and B.Raj Kapoor, Proceedings of
Southern Regional Conference of Indian Pharmacological Society, Mangalore,
2002, p.48.
41 A Close
Look at the Standardization of a few Siddha Preparations, R.Balamurugan and M.G.Sethuraman, Paper presented in the National
Seminar on Siddha Medicine; R and D Institutions and Pharmaceutical Industries,
Tanjore, 2002, p.90.
40 Isolation
and Characterization of a Gallotannin from Pterolobium
hexapetallum Flowers, Proc. of Intl. Sem. on Med. Plants & Spices,
Patents and Exports, N.S.Nagarajan, C.N.Manoj, R.Priya and M.G.Sethuraman, Chennai, April 2002.
39 Coumarins
from Herocleum condolleanum Susan chacko,
O.V.Singh, M.G.Sethuraman and
V.George, Indian Drugs, 2001, 38,
594.
38 Tea
wastes as corrosion inhibitor for mild steel in acid medium, M.G.Sethuraman, P.Vadivel and K.P.Vinod
Kumar, J. Electrochemical Society of India,
2001, 50(3), 143.
37 Extract
of Andrographis paniculata as
Corrosion Inhibitor of Mild Steel in
Acid Medium, S.P.Ramesh, K.P.Vinod
Kumar and M.G.Sethuraman, Bull. Electrochem. 2001, 17, 141.
36 Chemical Composition
of Essential Oil
from Rhizomes of Heracleum
candoleanum, V.George, Susan Chacko and M.G.Sethuraman, J. Essential oil Res., 2001, 13, 80.
35 Phytochemical Investigation of
the Roots of Janakia arayalpatra, Susan
Chacko, M.G.Sethuraman
and V.George,
Herba Polonica, XLVI , 2000, 213.
34 Monoterpenoids
from the Seeds of Heracleam condolleanum,
Susan chacko, M.G.Sethuraman
and
V,George, Fitoterapia, 2000, 71, 616.
33 Polyphenolics
Based Surface Coating Formulations, K.P. Vinod Kumar and M.G. Sethuraman, Proc. of International Conference
on Polyphenols, Tiruchirapalli, 2000, p.74
32 Aricanut Fibre and Tamarind Seed Coat as Raw
Materials for Varnish Preparation, K.P.Vinod
Kumar and
M.G.Sethuraman, Bulletin
of Electrochem., 2000, 16,
264.
31 Chemical and
Pharmacological Studies on Aerva
tomentosa, M.G.Sethuraman and K.Vigneswari J.Chem
tracks, 1999, 1, 75.
30 Studies
on Physicochemical Properties of an Ayurvedic Preparation – Pinda Thaila, M.G.Sethuraman and R.Raja Ram Mohan, J.
Extension and Research, 1999, 2, 42.
29 Studies
on Flowers of Asystasia gangetica, M.G.Sethuraman and K.Vigneswari, Asian J. Chem., 1998 , 10, 1029,.
28 Utilisation
of Biomaterial Wastes (Cashewnut Seed
Coat and Coconut Fibre) in the
Preparation of Varnishes, K.P. Vinod
Kumar and M.G. Sethuraman, Transactions of the SAEST, 1999, 24, 63.
27 Utilisation
of Agricultural and Kkitchen Wastes
to Prepare Wood Varnish,
K.P. Vinod Kumar and M.G. Sethuraman, Rural Industries in India New
Delhi
26 Use of
Agrowastes in the Preparation of Varnishes, K.P. Vinod Kumar and M.G. Sethuraman, Proc.
of Eighth Nat’l
Congress on Corrosion Control,
Kochi
25 Pharmacological
Studies on Hugonia mystax,
J.A.Charles, R.Gandhidhasan and
M.G.Sethuraman, Proc. of UGC-DRS Nat’l Symp. Of Newer vistas on
Synthetic Protocols and Structural Elucidation in Chemistry, Madurai
24 Isolation,
Characterisation and Pharmacological Studies on the Flavonoid Constituents of Dalbergia horrida Roots, N.S.Nagarajan, M.G.Sethuraman, C.N.Manoj and R.Priya, Proc. 33rd
Annual Convention of Chemists, Coimbatore
23 Anti-inflammatory
Activity of Asystasia gangetica, M.G.Sethuraman, K.Vigneswari and G.Anbumani,
Proc. of Nat’l Seminar on Bio-active Polyphenolics, Tiruchirapalli, 1977, p.25.
22 Cytotoxic
Coumarins from the Seed of Heracleum
condolleanum, Susan Chacko, Om Singh,
M.G.Sethuraman, Proc. of Nat’l Seminar on Bio-active Polyphenolics,
Tiruchirapalli, 1997, p.18.
21 Studies
on the Roots of Commiphora caudata,
K.Vigneswari and M.G.Sethuraman, Proc. of
16th Annual Conference of the Indian Council of Chemists, Mangalore,
1997.
20 Utilisation
of Agricultural and Kitchen Wastes
to Prepare Wood Varnish,
K.P. Vinod Kumar and M.G. Sethuraman, Paper Presented at Nat’l
Symposium of Fifty Years of Indian Rural Industries, Gandhigram Rural
Institute, 1998.
19 Analgestic
and Locomotor Activity of the Flavonoids of Aerva
tomentosa, R.Rani Nair,M.G.Sethuraman and S.Kavimani, Paper Presented at Reg. Symp. on Curr. Trends
in Heterocyclic Chemistry, Gandhigram, 1996.
18 Studies
on Myricetin 3-0-glucoside,
M.G.Sethuraman, N.Sulochana, Paper Presented at Reg. Symp. on Curr. Trends in Heterocyclic
Chemistry, Gandhigram, 1996.
17 Larvicidal
Activity of Biochanin – A on the
ancroftian Vector Mosquito, M.G.Sethuraman
et al , Paper Presented at Reg. Symp. on Curr. Trends in Heterocyclic
Chemistry, Gandhigram, 1996.
16 Studies
on the Constituents of Acacia nilotica,
M.G.Sethuraman and
N.Mohana Sundaram, Paper Presented at 14th Annual Conference of
Indian Council of Chemists, Bombay
15 Constituents of D.elata roots, M.G.Sethuraman
and G.Sasikumar, Fitoterapia, 1995, 66, 89.
14
Flavonoids of Chloroxylon
sweitenia, M.G.Sethuraman and N.Sulochana Proc. of III TN
Science Congress, Pondicherry
13 Studies
on Flavonoids of Coccinia indica, M.G.Sethuraman and Vinod Panikar Proc. of I TN
Science Congress, Tiruchirapalli, 1992, p.48.
12 Analgestic
Activitity of Vitexin – M.G. Sethuraman, N.Sulochana
and S.Ramaswamy, J. Res. Edu.
Ind.
11 Studies
on Craetva religiosa, M.G. Sethuraman and N.Sulochana, Paper Presented at Eighth Annual
Conference of Indian Council of Chemists, Tirupati, 1988.
10 Phytochemical
Studies on Dyschoriste littoralis M.G. Sethuraman and N.Sulochana , Paper Presented at Eighth
Annual Conference of Indian Council of Chemists, Tirupati, 1988.
9 Chemical
and Pharmacological Studies on Commiphora caudata, M.G.
Sethuraman, N.Sulochana and P.Somasundaram, Paper Presented at Natl. Symposium on
Phytochemistry, Tiruchirapalli, 1987.
8 Anti-inflammatory
Activity of D.elata Leaves, M.G.Sethuraman and N.Sulochana, Curr. Sci., 1986, 55, 343.
7 In-vitro
Anti-inflammatory Activity of Pleiospermium
.alatum M.G. Sethuraman and N.Sulochana, Proc. of Annual Conference of
Indian Pharamacological Society, 1985, p.28.
6 Studies
on Pleiospermium alatum, M.G. Sethuraman, N.Sulochana ,T.Chandra, Proc.
of Satellite Symposium on Traditional Medicine as Adjunct to Asian Congress of
Pharmacology, Tanjore, 1985, p.35.
5 Chemical
Investigation of Sesbania grandiflora, M.G. Sethuraman, A.Andal and N.Sulochana, Paper Presented at 21st
Convention of Chemists, Calcutta, 1984.
4 Studies
on the Flowers of Delonix elata Gamble M.G. Sethuraman,
N.Sulochana and R.A.Nambi, Indian
Drugs, 1984, 22, 82.
3 Anti-inflammatory
Activity of Wrightia tinctoria
V.Sethuraman, M.G. Sethuraman,
N.Sulochana
and R.A.Nambi, Indian Drugs, 1984,
22, 158.
2 Anti-inflammatroy
Activity of Bergenin , T.Swarnalakshmi,
M.G. Sethuraman , N.Sulochana and R.A.Nambi, Current Science, 1984, 5, 917.
1 Chemical
and Pharmacological studies on Peltophorum
pterocarpum, M.G. Sethuraman,
N.Sulochana
and L.Kameswaran, Fitoterapia, 1984, 58, 177.
M.G.SETHURAMAN