Dr Sreekanth Gopinathan Pillai
Associate Professor
娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏 Institute of Virology
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Teaching post-graduate and doctoral students at MIV for coursework
- Guiding Ph.D and MSc.? students at MIV for their research projects
- Involved in various research committees in India
- 娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏 Projects: Ongoing - 3? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Cell Biology | 1st semester |
| Immunology of Viral Diseases | 1st semester |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| PhD | Biochemistry (Medical Program) | Mahidol University, Thailand (Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital) | 2013 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏 Institute of Virology | Associate Professor | 2025-Present | |
| 娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏 Institute of Virology | Assistant professor | 2024-2025 | |
| Department of Applied Biology, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), Hyderabad, India | Project Scientist - III | 2021-2024 | |
| ICGEB-Emory Vaccine Centre, DBT-娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏 Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (DBT-ICGEB), New Delhi, India | 娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏 Scientist | 2019-2021 | |
| Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University - Thailand | 娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏 Associate | 2013-2019 | |
| Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences & 娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏 Centre - Kochi, India | 娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏 Coordinator | 2008-2010 | |
| Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences & 娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏 Centre - Kochi, India | Project Fellow | 2007-2008 |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
? Viral Infections of National Importance: Dengue, KFDV, Nipah, and Rare Viral Infections ? Translational approaches to combat emerging and re-emerging viral infections ? Development of Reverse Genomics Approaches to Antiviral Discoveries ? Antiviral Testing (Novel compounds, inhibitors, drug repurposing, natural products, etc.) ? Developing novel delivery systems for antivirals (in vitro and in vivo models) ? Randomized-controlled trials to viral infections (Vaccines, Adjuvants, and Antiviral agents) ? Molecular signaling towards the host-pathogen interface and its impact on virus life stages ? Identifying novel molecular markers for viral infections (pre-clinical and clinical studies)
Area of Expertise
Molecular pathogenesis of viral infections, in vitro and in vivo models of dengue virus infection, antiviral development and clinical trials to viral infection
Area of 娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏
Understanding the molecular pathogenesis and drug development to combat viral infections of national importance (Dengue, KFDV, Nipah, Zika, and Rare Viruses)
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
Accomplishments:
? Member of Royal Society of Biology (MRSB), United Kingdom (01/10/2019 onwards)
? Associate Editor, Frontiers in Immunology
? Review Editor, Frontiers in Immunology??
? Associate Editor, Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology?
? Member, Institutional Ethics Committee (IEC), Department of Homoeopathy, Govt. of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram.
? Co-chair, Scientific Advisory Board (SAB-DHK), Department of Homoeopathy, Thiruvananthapuram, Govt. of Kerala.
? SCIRE Young Scientist Award (2019), SCIRE 娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏 Forum, Cochin, Kerala India; 06 Nov 2019.
? Travel Award to attend 35th 娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏 Conference on Antiviral 娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏 (ICAR-2022), Seattle, WA, USA, 娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏 Society for Antiviral 娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏 (ISAR), USA.
? Travel Award to attend 33rd 娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏 Conference on Antiviral 娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏 (ICAR-2020), Seattle, WA, USA, 娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏 Society for Antiviral 娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏 (ISAR), USA.
? Travel Award to attend 17th 娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏 Congress of Virology (IUMS-2017), Singapore; Singapore Society for Microbiology and Biotechnology (SSMB), Singapore.
? Best Thesis Publication Award in Health Sciences, Year 2013; Faculty of Graduate Studies, Mahidol University, Thailand.
? Ph.D. Scholarship - The Graduate Scholarship for 娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏 Students (Full Scholarship); Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital (Mahidol University), Bangkok, Thailand.
? Certificate of Appreciation - Successful completion of Phase-II clinical study in Psoriasis; Biocon India, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
Certifications:?
? Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI Program), Mahidol University, Thailand.
? Biomedical Responsible Conduct of 娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏
? Working with Mice in 娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏 Settings
? Working with Rats in 娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏 Settings
? Human Subjects 娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏 (Biomedical 娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏ers)
? Good Clinical Practice (娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏er Biological)
? Institutional Official: Animal Care and Use
? Working with the IACUC (Lab Animal 娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏)
? Information Privacy Security (IPS) - 娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏ers
? Post-Approval Monitoring (Lab Animal 娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏)
? Biosafety: Risk Assessment and SOP Development, Mahidol University, Thailand.
? Laboratory Animal Care - National Laboratory Animal Centre (NLAC), Mahidol University, Thailand.
? Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and Biohazards in Laboratory Practices, Mahidol University, Thailand.
? ICH-GCP, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University, Kochi, Kerala, India.
? GCP and NDCT Rules, Issues in 娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏 with Traditional Systems of Medicine, ICMR National Ethics Guidelines and Roles & Responsibilities of EC, Forum for Ethics Review Committee in India (FERCI), India.?
Memberships:
? 娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏 Society for Antiviral 娱乐老虎机,森林舞会游戏 (ISAR)
? Indian Virological Society (IVS) – Life Member
? Indian Immunology Society (IIS) - Life-Member
? Microbiology Society, UK (Affiliate Member)
? The American Society of Microbiology (ASM)
? Society of Biological Chemists, India (SBC, India)
For full publication list click here
1. Ms. Susmitha V (2025) - Title: Correlation of Interleukin-36γ Expression with Dengue Severity Identifies It as a Potential Therapeutic Target