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Name : MARIAPPAN PREMANATHAN

Date of birth : 25 May 1963 Sex : Male Qualification : M.Sc., M. Phil., Ph.D.

Total year of Experience : 24 years Post doctoral Experience : 5 years in Japan Department of Microbiology Yamanashi Medical University, Yamanashi, Japan Department of Microbiology and Immunology School of Dentistry, Kagoshima University, Japan

Medical College Experience : 1.5 Years ( Medical College, and Chettinad Madical University)

Engineering College Experience : 3 years (handled classes for M.Tech. Nanotechnology, B.Tech. Biotechnology)

Arts and Science College Experience : 5 years (Handled classes for B.Sc. and M.Sc. Microbiology, B.Sc. and M.Sc. Biotechnology)

Biotechnology industry Experience : 5 years

Overseas teaching Experience : 5 years Associate Professor Faculty of Medical Laboratory Technology Misurata Unicersity, Al-Khoms, Libya (1.5 years) Faculty of Medical Laboratory Technology Majmaah University, Zulfi, Saudi Arabia ( 3.5 years)

Subject and specialization : Biotechnology–Microbiology, Immunology, Virology, Molecular Biology, Molecular pathogenesis, Genetic Engineering, Protein Engineering, Medical Biotechnology, Nanotechnology in , Controlled Drug Delivery system in Nanotechnology. Publications : 37 International, 3 national Patent : 1 International (submitted) h-index & I10-index : 21 & 29 Total citations : 1500 Officially visited countries : Canada, Italy, Japan, Singapore, Libya, Saudi Arabia, Germany, USA, France Invited Fellow member of the ‘American Nano Society’ Recognized reviewer of the journals with high impact value https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?hl=en&user=MM_NpJ0AAAAJ&cstart=20

CURRICULUM VITAE

Name : MARIAPPAN PREMANATHAN

Date of birth : 25 May 1963 Sex : Male Marital status : Married Address for correspondence : Dr. M. Premanathan Mariha Fuji Illam 21/4, Thiruppathy Nagar 2nd St. Avaniyapuram, Madurai 625 012 , . Present address: Dr. M. Premanathan Associate Professor Faculty of Medical Laboratory Technology Majmaah University Al Zulfi - 11932 Saudi Arabia. Mobile: +966532868230

E-mail : [email protected] [email protected]

Educational Qualification:

Degree Subject Year University Class

Ph.D. Marine Biology 1992 Annamalai by thesis M. Phil. Marine Biology 1988 Annamalai First M.Sc. Marine Biology 1986 Annamalai Second & Oceanography B.Sc. Zoology 1984 Madurai-Kamaraj First

Doctoral thesis title : “Studies on Antiviral Activity of Marine Plants” Special course : Passed “Proficiency in Genetic Engineering” course from Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, 1994.

Research and Teaching Experience: 23 Years

Period Institution Designation Nature of work November 2013 Faulty of MLT, Majmaah Associate Professor Teaching & – till date University, Saudi Arabia Research December 2012 Chettinad Academy of Associate Professor Teaching M.Sc – September Research and Education, Medical Biotech., 2013 Chettinad Medical Medical Bionanotech, University Allied health sciences and basic and clinical Research January 2012 – Human Care & Scientist-in-Charge Basic & clinical December 2012 Homoeopathic Research Research Centre, Madurai, India November 2009 Faculty of Medical Associate Professor BMLT, B.Sc.,& – February Technology, Faculty of M.Sc. Microbiology 2011 Science, Misurata teaching and University, Misalata, Research Libya August 2006 – Mepco Schlenk Senior Lecturer B. Tech Biotechnology May 2009 Engineering College, & M. Tech Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu, Nanotechnology India teaching and Research June 2005 – Nichi-In Centre for Scientist-in-Charge Adult stem cells and May 2006 Regenerative Medicine, Natural Killer cells Chennai, culture and processing Tamil Nadu, India for cancer treatment July 2001 – NMSS Vellaichamy Nadar Lecturer M.Sc. Microbiology & May 2005 College, Madurai, Tamil B.Sc. Biotechnology Nadu, India teaching and research July 2000 – Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal Lecturer M.Sc. Microbiology & June 2001 College, Sivakasi, Tamil M.Sc. Biotechnology Nadu, India teaching and research April 1997 – Department of JFAP Research AIDS research & June 1999 Microbiology, School of Resident anti-HIV drug Dentistry, Kagoshima designing November 1996 University, Kagoshima, JFAP postdoctoral - March 1997 Japan fellow and principal investigator October 1994 – Department of JFAP postdoctoral AIDS research & October 1996 Microbiology, Yamanashi fellow and principal anti-HIV drug Medical University, investigator designing Yamanashi, Japan March 1993 – Protein and Nucleic acid postdoctoral fellow “Application of rDNA June 1994 Research Centre, Indian Indo-Swiss technology for the Veterinary Research collaborative development of Institute, Bangalore, India project immunogenes as diagnostic useful in foot and mouth disease virus research” November 1990 Centre of Advanced Study Senior Research Antiviral drug - March 1993 (CAS) in Marine Biology, Fellow Research for , doctoral thesis Prangipettai, Tamil Nadu, India July 1989 - Department of ICMR JRF Doctoral Research & April 1990 Microbiology, Madurai work concerned with Medical College, Madurai, ELISA screening for Tamil Nadu, India HIV and hepatitis B virus (HBV) November 1987 CAS in Marine Biology, ICMR JRF Antiviral drug - October 1990 Annamalai University, Research for Parangipettai, Tamil Nadu doctoral thesis

Fellowships awarded:  ‘Research Resident’ awarded by Japanese Foundation for AIDS Prevention, Ministry of Human Health Sciences of Japan, Tokyo, Japan in 1997.  Post Doctoral Fellowship awarded by Japanese Foundation for AIDS Prevention, Tokyo, Japan in 1994 for three years for a research proposal entitled “Anti Human Immunodeficiency Virus Activities in the Marine Plants from Indian Sea.  Young Scientist Travel grants awarded by International Society for Antiviral Research, USA in 1993.  Young Scientist Travel grants awarded by International Society for Antiviral Research, USA in 1992.  Junior Research Fellowship awarded by Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi, India in 1987 for three years for a research proposal entitled “Antiviral Principle from Marine Plants”. Guest Lectures:  Delivered a guest lecture on “Anti-HIV drugs for the future” at Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad, India on 28 September 1999.  Delivered a guest lecture on “Anti-HIV drug designing” at National AIDS Research Centre, Pune, India on 5 October 1999.  Served as Resource person in the TamilNadu State Council of Higher Education (TANSCHE) sponsored state level seminar on “Bioinformatics and its applications” held at Sri Kumara Gurupara Swamigal Arts College, Srivaikuntam, Tamil Nadu, India on 29 March 2007 and delivered a guest lecture on “Bioinformatics – its Applications in Molecular Biology”.  Delivered a guest lecture on the topics “Fundamentals of Protein Structure and Functions” & “Targeted Drug Delivery” at the Centre of Advanced study in Marine Biology, Annamalai University, Parangipettai, Tamil Nadu, India under the University Grant Commission Special Assistance Programme on 21 March 2009.

Workshops attended:  Training course on “Radiological Safety Aspects in the Research Application of Ionizing Radiation” Radiological Physics and Advisory Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai, India from June 9 to 17, 2008 and passed the examination.  Refresher course on “Trends in Immunology” Interdisciplinary School of Health Sciences, University of Pune, and Moving Academy of Medicine and Biomedicine, Pune, India from November 25 to December 7, 2002, Sponsored by the Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore, India.  Merieux course on “Molecular Immunobiology of Self and Non-self Reactivity”, Department of Immunology, School of Biological Sciences, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, India from November 16 to 22, 1992, sponsored by Merieux Foundation, France.  “Advances in Yoga Therapy”, Babaji Yoga Holistic Hospital, Athanoor, India from May 14 to June 13, 1992, recognized by Imperial and Arizona educational system, USA.  First training course in basic immunology, SERC School in Immunology, Sanjay Gandhi Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India from December 2 to 20, 1991.  National workshop on “Animal Biotechnology”, Department of Biotechnology, Madras Veterinary College, Madras, Tamil Nadu, India from July 26 to 28, 1990.

Project reports submitted:  “Anti Human Immunodeficiency Virus Activities in the Marine Plants from Indian Sea” to Japanese Foundation for AIDS Prevention, Tokyo, Japan, 1997.  “Antiviral Principle from Marine Plants” to Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi, India, 1990. Dissertation and thesis guided: M. Tech. Nanotechnology - 3 M. Phil. - 15 M. Sc. Microbiology - 12 B.Tech. Biotechnology – 7

Recognized reviewer of the following journals:

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces – ACS Publication [Impact Factor (IF) 4.5] Antioxidants and Radox signaling – Mary Ann Liebert Inc.[IF 8.5] Apoptosis - Springer [IF 4.1] Biomaterials - Elsevier [IF 7.4] Brazilian Journal of Microbiology – published by Brazilian Society of Microbiologist [0.8] Cancer Nanotechnology – Springer CLEAN - Soil Air Water – Wiley [IF 2.1] Colloids and Surfaces B – Elsevier [IF 3.4] Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety – Elsevier [IF 2.6] European Journal of Medicinal Plants – Science domain International Journal of Basic and Clinical Pharmacy Journal of Hazardous Materials – Elsevier [IF 4.2] Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry - Elsevier [IF 2.1] Journal of Material Chemistry – RSC publishing [IF 5.9] Journal of Medicinal Plant Research – Academic Journals Journal of Nanomedicine and Nanotechnology- OMICS [IF 5.7] Journal of Nanoparticle Research – Springer [IF 3.3] Journal of Physical Chemistry – ACS Publication [IF 4.5] Langmuir – ACS Publication [IF 4.2] Marine Biology – Springer [IF 2.0] Materials Letters – Elsevier [IF 2.3] Powder technology – Elsevier [IF 2.2] Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy – Elsevier [IF 2.0] Toxicology Research - RSC publishing

Memberships:  Fellow member of the ‘American Nano Society’  Life member of the ‘Indian Society of Environmental Health

Publications in Peer Reviewed Journals

1. M. Premanathan, K. Kathiresan, K. Chandra and S.K. Bajpai: A survey of some Indian marine plants for antiviral activity. Botanica marina 1992;35:321-324. (IF 1.090) 2. M. Premanathan, K. Chandra and K. Kathiresan: Antiviral activity of marine plants from India. Antiviral Research 1992;17S(1):154. (IF 3.612) 3. M. Premanathan, K. Kathiresan, K. Chandra and S.K. Bajpai: Antiviral activity of marine plants against Newcastle disease virus. Tropical Biomedicine 1993;10:31-33. (IF 0.649) 4. M. Premanathan, K. Chandra and K. Kathiresan: Broad spectrum antiviral activity of mangrove plants. Antiviral Research 1993;20S(1):169.(IF 3.612) 5. M. Premanathan, K. Kathiresan, K. Chandra and S.K. Bajpai: In vitro anti-vaccinia virus activity of some marine plants. Indian Journal of Medical Research 1994;99:236- 238. (IF 1.826) 6. M. Premanathan, K. Kathiresan and K. Chandra: Antiviral activity of marine and costal plants from India. Pharmaceutical Biology 1994;32:330-336. (IF 1.046) 7. M. Premanathan, K. Kathiresan and K. Chandra: Antiviral activity of some marine plants against Semiliki forest virus. Pharmaceutical Biology 1995;33:75-77. (IF 1.046) 8. M. Premanathan, H. Nakashima, R. Igarashi, K. Ichiyama, M. Ito, Y. Mizushima and K. Yamada: Anti-HIV activity of lecithinized superoxide dismutase. Antiviral Research 1996;30:A32. (IF 3.612) 9. M. Premanathan, H. Nakashima, K. Kathiresan,N. Rajendran and N. Yamamoto: In vitro anti human immunodeficiency virus activity of mangrove plants. Indian Journal of Medical Research 1996;103:278-281. (IF 1.826) 10. M. Premanathan, H. Nakashima, R. Igarashi, Y. Mizushima and K. Yamada: Lecithinized superoxide dismutase – an inhibitor of human immunodeficiency virus replication. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses 1997;13:283-290. (IF 2.178) 11. M. Premanathan, K. Kathiresan, H. Nakashima and N. Yamamoto: In vitro anti-human immunodeficiency virus activity of some Indian medicinal plants. Tropical Biomedicine 1997;14:65-69. (IF 0.649) 12. M. Premanathan, R. Arakaki, S. Ramanan, S. Jinno,M. Baba, S. Yamashita and H. Nakashima: 3-(5-dimethylamino-1-naphthalenesulfonyl)-2-(3-pyridyl)thiazolidine (YHI-1) selectively inhibits human immunodeficiency virus type 1. Antiviral Chemistry and Chemotherapy 1998;9:423-430. (IF 1.414) 13. K. Hattori, T. Yoshida, H. Nakashima, M. Premanathan, R. Arakaki, T. Minura, Y. Kaneko, N. Yamamoto and T. Uryu: Synthesis of sulfonated amino-polysaccharides having anti-HIV and blood anticoagulant activities. Carbohydrate Research 1998;312:1-8. (IF 2.025) 14. H. Sakagami, M. Kashimata, M. Toguchi, K. Satoh, Y. Odanaka, Y. Ida, M. Premanathan, R. Arakaki, K. Kathiresan, H. Nakashima, N. Komatsu, M. Fujimaki and M. Yoshihara: Radical modulation activity of lignins from a mangrove plant, Ceriops decandra (Griff.) Ding Hou. In Vivo 1998;12:327-332. (IF 1.171) 15. R. Arakaki, H. Tamamura, M. Premanathan, K. Kanbara, S. Ramanan, K. Mochizuki, M. Baba, N. Fujii and H. Nakashima: T134, a small-molecule CXCR4 inhibitor, has no cross-drug resistance with AMD3100, a CXCR4 antagonist with a different structure. Journal of Virology 1999;73:1719-1723. (IF 5.150) 16. K. Satoh, T. Kurihara, Y. Ida, H. Sakagami, N. Koyama, M. Premanathan, R. Arakaki, H. Nakashima, N. Komatsu, M. Fujimaki, Y. Misawa and N. Hata: Radical modulation activity of pine cone extracts of Pinus elliottii Var. Elliottii. Anticancer Research 1999;19:357-364. (IF 1.428) 17. T. Yoshida, T. Akasaka, Y. Choi, K. Hattori, B. Yu, T. Mimura, Y. Kaneko, H. Nakashima, R. Arakaki, M. Premanathan, N. Yamamoto and T. Uryu: Synthesis of polymethacrylate derivatives having sulfated maltoheptaose side chains with anti- HIV activities. Journal of Polymer Science: Part A: Polymer Chemistry 1999;37:789-800. (IF 3.971) 18. M. Premanathan, K. Kathiresan, N. Yamamoto and H. Nakashima: In vitro anti-human immunodeficiency virus activity of polysaccharide form Rhizophora mucronata Poir. Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry 1999;63:1187-1191. (IF 1.326) 19. N. Motohashi, M. Kawase, T. Kurihara, Y. Shirataki, K. Kamata, H. Nakashima, M. Premanathan, R. Arakaki, K. Kanbara, K. Satoh, H. Sakagami, S. Saito and T. Nakamura: Relationship between radical indensity and biological activity of cacao husk extracts. Anticancer Research 1999;19:1125-1129. (IF 1.428) 20. M. Premanathan, R. Arakaki, H. Izumi, K. Kathiresan, M. Nakano, N. Yamamoto and H. Nakashima: Antiviral properties of a mangrove plant, Rhizophora apiculata Blume, against human immunodeficiency virus. Antiviral Research 1999;44:113-122. (IF 4.439) 21. M. Premanathan, K.Kathiresan and H. Nakashima: Mangrove halophytes: A source of antiviral substances. South Pacific Study (a publication of the Kagoshima University Research Center for the South Pacific) 1999;19:49-57. 22. N. Motohashi, M. Kawase, S. Saito, T. Kurihara, K. Satoh, H. Nakashima, M. Premanathan, R. Arakaki,H. Sakagami and T. Nakamura: Synthesis and biological activity of N-acylphenothiazines. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents 2000;14:203-207. (IF 3.787) 23. M. Premanathan, N. Rajendran, T. Ramanathan, K. Kathiresan, H. Nakashima and N. Yamamoto: A survey of some Indian medicinal plants for anti human immunodeficiency virus activity. Indian Journal of Medical Research 2000;112:73-77. (IF 1.826) 24. R.Lu, T.Yoshida, H. Nakashima, M. Premanathan, R. Arakaki, T. Mimura, Y. Kaneko, N. Yamamoto, T. Miyakoshi and T. Uryu: Specific biological activities of Chinese lacquer polysaccharides. Carbohydrate polymers 2000;43:47-54. (IF 3.167) 25. T. Yoshida, B.W. Kang, K. Hattori, T. Mimura, Y. Kaneko, H. Nakashima, M. Premanathan, R. Arakaki, N.Yamamoto and T. Uryu: Anti-HIV activity of sulfonated arabinofuranan and xylofuranan. Carbohydrate polymers 2000;44:141-150. (IF 3.167) 26. J. Willams, M. Premanathan, J.M.F. Sophia, S. Ramanan, H. Terunuma, M. Munkunta and N. Yamamoto: study of DNA PCR for HIV-1 in seronegative sex partnters. Indian Journal of Sexually transmitted Diseases 2003;24:95-98. 27. J. Williams, P.S. Naveen, G. Manivannan, V. Ajith Kumar and M. Premanathan: Culture and sensitivity pattern of candidiasis in HIV/AIDS patients. Indian Medical Gazette 2003;137:379-383. 28. J. Williams, M. Premanathan, S. Ramanan, J.M.F. Sophia, H. Terunuma, T. Munkunta and N. Yamamoto: DNA PCR study for HIV genome in children born of HIV/AIDS parents. Indian Medical Gazette 2006;140:144-148. 29. A. Marikani, A. Maheswaran, M. Premanathan, and L. Amalraj: Synthesis and

characterization of calcium phosphate based bioactive quaternary P2O5-CaO-Na2O-

K2O glasses. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 2008;354:3929-3934. (IF 1.252) 30. K. Kanagalakshmi, M. Premanathan, R. Priyanka, B. Hemalatha and A. Vanangamudi. Synthesis, anticancer and antioxidant activities of isoflavanone and 2,3- diarylchromanones. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 2010;45:2447-2452. (IF 3.296) 31. P. Sami, T. Durai Anand, M. Premanathan and K. Rajasekaran. Vanadium(V)- substituted Keggin-type heteropolyoxotungstophosphates as electron transfer and antimicrobial agents: oxidation of glutathione and sensitization of MRSA towards β- lactam antibiotics. Transition Metal Chemistry 2010;35:1019–1025. (IF 1.223) 32. M. Premanathan, K. Karthikeyan, K. Jeyasubramanian and G. Manivannan. Selective toxicity of ZnO nanoparticles toward Gram-positive bacteria and cancer cells by apoptosis through lipid peroxidation. Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology, and Medicine 2011;7:184–192. (IF 6.9) 33. M. Premanathan, F. A. A. Shakurfow, A. A. Ismail, M. A. Berfad, A. T. Ebrahim and M. M. Awaj. Treatment of oral candidiasis (thrush) by Saccharomyces cerevisiae. International Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences 2011;3:83-86. 34. M. Premanathan, S. Radhakrishnan, K. Kulangiappar, G. Singaravelu, V. Thirumalaiarasu, T. Sivakumar and K. Kathiresan. Antioxidant and anticancer activities of 1H-indole-2,3-dione, isolated from the flowers of Couroupita guianensis Aubl. Indian journal of Medical Research 2012;136:822-826 (IF 1.826). 35. K. Karthikeyan, G. Manivannan, S.J. Kim, K. Jeyasubramanian and M. Premanathan. Antibacterial activity of MgO nanoparticles based on lipid peroxidation by oxygen vacancy. Journal of Nanoparticle Research 2012;9 DOI 10.1007/s11051-012-1063-6. (IF 3.253) 36. M. Premanathan, V. S. S. Benitha, K. Jeyasubramanian and K. Kathiresan. Characterization of antibacterial silver nanoparticles synthesized from Rhizophora mucronata plant leaf extract. Advanced Science, Engineering and Medicine 20124;6:184- 187. 37. K. Karthikeyan, K. Jeyasubramanian, M. Premanathan, S. Geetha, H. S. Shin and S. J. Kim. Graphene oxide nanopaint. Carbon 2014;72:328-337. (IF 6.25) 38. K. Karthikeyan, M. Premanathan, V. Murugan and S.J. Kim. Nanostructured molybdenum oxide-based antibacterial paint: effective growth inhibition of various pathogenic bacteria. Nanotechnology 2014;25:315101. (IF 3.67) 39. S. Geetha, M. Premanathan, S.J. Kim, K. Karthikeyan, and K. Jeyasubramanian. Preparation of TiO2 nanopaint using ball milling process and investigation on its antibacterial properties. Material Express 2014;4:393-399. (IF 1.72) 40. K. Govindaraju, K. Krishnamoorthy, Suliman A. Alsagaby, G. Singaravelu, M. Premanathan. Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles for selective toxicity towards cancer cells. IET Nanobiotechnology 2015, doi: 10.1049/iet-nbt.2015.0001(IF 1.85)

Conference Proceedings and Abstracts

1. M. Premanathan, J. Tagore, R. Kasinathan and K. Kathiresan,1987. Variation on heavy metal concentration in bivalves collected from portonovo waters. Proceedings of the national symposium on Ecotoxicology, edited by R. Nagabushanam, p:129-133. 2. M. Premanathan, J. Tagore, T. Saradha and R. Kasinathan, 1987. Effect of dimethoate on the chemical constituents of reproductive tissues of Odontopus varicornis (Dist) (Hempiteria: Pyrrhocoridaea). Proceedings of Indian Symposium on Invertebrate Reproduction, edited by S. Palanichamy, p:269-273. 3. M. Premanathan, K. Kathiresan and A. Sivakumar, 1988. Effect of marine plant extracts on Ceratoneries costae Fawel. Proceedings of National Symposium on Ecotoxicology, edited by V. Sriramulu and P.R. Karpagaganapathi, p:1-3. 4. M. Premanathan, K. Kathiresan and A. Sivakumar, 1988. Toxic effect of marine plant extracts on Artemia franciscana Leech. Abstracts of second National Symposium on Fish and their Environment, Trivandrum, India,p:86. 5. A. Sivakumar, M. Premanathan, K. Kathiresan and M.X. Ramesh, 1989. Biocidal activity of marine plant extracts on Ceratoneries costae and Corophium species. Abstracts of National Symposium on Bioactive Compounds from Marine Organisms, Parangipettai, Tamil Nadu, India, p:4. 6. K. Kathiresan, T.S. Thangam, A. Sivakumar and M. Premanathan, 1990. Natural pesticides from marine plants. Proceedings of International Symposium on Marine Pollution, edited by V.K. Venugopalan and T. Balasubramanian, p:435-439. 7. K. Kathiresan, T.S. Thangam, A. Sivakumar and M. Premanathan, 1990. Allelopathic effect of mangrove plants. Abstracts of National Seminar on Recent Advances in Coastal Marine Sciences, Madras, India. 8. M. Premanathan and K. Kathiresan, 1993. Anti-HIV activity of Marine halophytes. Abstracts of Ixth International Conference on AIDS, Berlin, Germany, Volume I;p:228. 9. V.L.N. Bandla, T.J. Rasool, M. Premanathan and N. Ramadevi, 1993. Nucleotide sequence variation at the DR  gene on the bovine lymphocyte antigen locus (BoLA). Abstracts of International Symposium on virus-cell Interaction: Cellular and Molecular Responses, Bangalore, India, p:36. 10. K. Kathiresan, T.S. Thangam and M. Premanathan, 1995. Mangrove halophytes: a potential source of medicines. Biology of Salt Tolerant Plants (Proceedings of International Symposium on High Salinity Tolerant Plants), edited by M.A. Khan and I.A. Ungar, p:361-370. 11. M. Premanathan, H. Nakashima, K. Ichiyama, M. Ito and N. Yamamoto, 1995. Anti-HIV activity of mangrove plants from India. AIDS Research Newsletter (Proceedings of the 9th Congress of the Japanese Society for AIDS Research), p:56. 12. R. Arakaki, M. Premanathan, Y. Kawabata, M. Waki, H. Tamamura, N. Fujii abd H. Nakashima, 1997. Modified T22 derivatives with smaller molecular size, showed high anti-HIV activity and low cytotoxicity. AIDS Research Newsletter (Proceedings of the 11th Congress of the Japanese Society for AIDS Research), p:188. 13. H. Sakagami, K. Satoh, M. Premanathan, R. Arakaki, H. Nakashima, T. Hatano, T. Okuda and T. Yoshida, 1988. Induction of apoptosis and anti-HIV activity by tannin and lignin-related substances. Abstracts of the third Tannin Conference, Bend Oregon, USA, p:175-176. 14. M. Premanathan, R. Arakaki, N. Yamamoto and H. Nakashima, 1988. In vitro anti- human immunodeficiency virus activity of a polysaccharide from Rhizophora apiculata Blume. Abstracts of the 12th Congress of the Japanese Society for AIDS Research, Tokyo, Japan, p:144. 15. R. Arakaki, M. Premanathan, K. Kanbara, T. Tamamura, M. Waki, M. Baba, N. Fujii and H. Nakashima, 1998. Anti-HIV effect of T134, antagonist of CXCR4, and other inhibitors against CXCR4. Abstracts on the 12th Congress of the Japanese Society for AIDS Research, Tokyo, Japan, p:144. 16. H. Sakagami, K. Satoh, Y. Ida, N. Koayama, M. Premanathan, R. Arakaki, H. Nakashima, T. Hatano, T.Okuda and T. Yoshida, 1999. Induction of apoptosis and anti- HIV activity by tannin- and lignin-related substances. Plant Polyphenols 2: Chemistry and Biology, edited by Georg G. Gross, Richard W. Hemingway and Takashi Yoshida. Plenum Press P:595-611. 17. A. Marikani, A. Maheswaran, M. Premanathan and L. Amalraj, 2009. Investigation of some properties of titanium doped calcium phosphate glasses. Proceedings of National Conference on Recent Advancement and Development in Material Science, P:142-144. 18. V. S. Benitha, K. Jeyasubramanian and M. Premanathan, 2009. Eco-friendly synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Rhizophora mucronata speices and its characterization for biological applications. Proceedings of the National Conference on Advance processing technologies, P:1-5. 19. T. Anusuya, M. Premanathan and K. Pandian, 2009. Synthesis of core-shell magnetic nanoparticles and their applications in detection of pathogenic microorganisms. Abstract of the National conference on Advances in Material science held at Cuddalore, Tamilnadu, India. 20. M. Amutha, V. Narayanan, P. Raji, M. Premanathan. Poly–l-lysine coated iron oxide nanoparticles for intracellular drug delivery. Abstract of the National conference on Advances in Material science held at Cuddalore, Tamilnadu, India.

Paper presented in Conference/Symposia

International:  Fifth ‘International Conference on Antiviral Research’, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 1992.  Sixth ‘International Conference on Antiviral Research’, Venice, Italy, 1993.  International Symposium on ‘Virus-Cell Interaction: Cellular and Molecular Responses’, Bangalore, India, 1993.  Ninth ‘International Conference on Antiviral Research’, Urabandai, Japan, 1996.

National:  First national Symposium on ‘Ecotoxicology’, Marathuwada University, Aurangabad, India, 1987.  Fifth all India Symposium on ‘Invertebrate Reproduction’, Arulmigu Palaniandavar College of Arts and Culture, Palani, Tamil Nadu, India, 1987.  Second National Symposium on ‘Ecotoxicology’, Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu, India, 1988.  Second National Symposium on ‘Fish and their Environment’ University of Kerala, Kerala, India, 1988.  ‘Congress of the Japanese Society for Virologist’, Okayama, Japan, 1995.  Ninth ‘Congress of the Japanese Society for AIDS Research’ Toyonaka, Osaka, Japan, 1995.  Eleventh ‘Congress of the Japanese Society for AIDS Research’, Kumamoto, Japan, 1997.  Twelfth ‘Congress of the Japanese Society for AIDS Research’, Tokyo, Japan, 1998.