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Neurosurgery ​Research Faculty & Staff

Santny Shanmugarama
Neurosurgery

Santny Shanmugarama, BS, MS

PhD Candidate, Pathology

Dr. Anna Csiszar's Lab


Research Focus

My research study is focused on liposome based anti-oxidant delivery system where vascular dysfunction contributes to age-related neurodegeneration and cognitive impairment. The goal is to create a novel drug delivery system to increase the efficiency of polyphenol treatment by delivering resveratrol to protect brain micro vessels in ageing, which can be utilized as pharmaceutical intervention in age-related diseases, like Vascular Cognitive Impairment (VCID)

Education

2018. M.Sc. in Biotechnology, Avinashilingam University, Coimbatore, India.

2016. B.Sc. in Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Avinashilingam University, Coimbatore, India.

Positions and Employment

2019 – 2020  Executive, Pre-formulation Analytical Research and Development, Biocon Limited, Bangalore, India

Internship Experience

2015.  Academic Intern, Bioline Laboratory, Coimbatore, India

2015. Research Intern, Biolim, Chennai, India

2015. Research Intern, Central Leather Research Institute (CLRI), Chennai, India

2017. Academic Intern, Biocon Limited, Bangalore, India

2017. Academic Intern, Arya Vaidya Chikitsalayam and Research Institute, Coimbatore, India

2019. Industrial Intern, Biocon Limited, Bangalore, India

Selected Honors and Achievements

2019. Recipient of Nirmala K Murthy award for securing first rank in Masters in Biotechnology (University gold medalist), Avinashilingam University, India

2021. Recipient of Young Achiever Award for notable research work in science, Institute of Scholars (InSc), India.

Connect Me

LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/santny-shanmugarama-09a401104/