Dr. Savariar Vincent
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Dr. Savariar Vincent

Professor
Department of Pharmacology, Saveetha Dental College and Hospital, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India


Highest Degree
D.Sc. in Biological Sciences from Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Biography

Dr. S. Vincent is an eminent scientist, academician and administrator who served as Dean of Research at Loyola College (College of Excellence), Chennai and currently working as Distinguished Adjunct Professor, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences Chennai. With his able scientific and administrative skills, he had facilitated the Loyola College to attain the College of Excellence status from UGC, Govt of India. Prior to this position, he served as Member Secretary in Tamil Nadu State Council for Science & Technology, Government of Tamil Nadu during the year 2007-2011 and he was instrumental for developing science and technology policy for the state. He established IPR cells in the major universities of Tamil Nadu. On behalf of DST, Govt of India, he has organized the “National Children Science Congress” during 2010 as the Chairman of the Congress. He has served as a Taskforce Member in 10 Member “Elephant committee” and visited more than 15 states of the Elephant Corridor and compiled a report 3 “Gajah” on Elephant Conservation Strategy, which was approved by the parliament. He also served as Member in the project ‘Elephant Committee’ for six years. He is a recipient of Tamil Nadu Scientist Award for his outstanding contributions on Biology in 2015, Tamil Nadu Senior Scientist Award-2018 and Environment Award in 2012 awarded by the Government of Tamil Nadu for his outstanding contributions on Environmental Awareness and Conservation. He is recognized the awardee of the Fellow of Royal Society of Biology (FRSB), London also the awardee of the Fellow of National Academy of Biological Sciences (FNABS). Recognizing his noteworthy contributions, he was selected as Member of the National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI), a distinguished scientific body of the Nation. The International Economics University also recognizing his commendable contribution towards Education, Student's Empowerment he was selected for the awardee of Doctor of Letters (D.Litt). The technology developed by him has helped the society greatly in terms of health and hygiene in the environment. The recent project handled by him has acquired good appreciation from the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India. He has completed more than 10 major projects funded by many govt. funding agencies. He has an excellent track of academic performance besides serving as an able administrator with a productive vision to promote nation’s growth through R&D accomplishments.

Area of Interest:

Biological Sciences
100%
Zoology
62%
Botany
90%
Biotechnology
75%
Environmental Sciences
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
2
Articles
113
Abstracts
10

Selected Publications

  1. Vincent, S., S. Arokiyaraj, M. Saravanan and M. Dhanraj, 2020. Molecular docking studies on the anti-viral effects of compounds from kabasura kudineeron SARS-CoV-2 3CLpro. Front. Mol. Biosci., Vol. 7. 10.3389/fmolb.2020.613401.
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  2. Prabha, J., A. Nithin, L. Mariarose and S. Vincent, 2020. Processing of nutritive fish protein hydrolysate from Leiognathus splendens. Int. J. Pept. Res. Ther., 26: 861-871.
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  3. Arokiaraj, S., S. Vincent and D.K. Vannam, 2020. Touting traditional knowledge and herbal medicine to combat and prevent Covid-19. Curr. Pharm. Biotechnol., 21: 1280-1281.
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  4. Vincent, S., R. Sumit, S. Bavithra, V. Victoria, N. Akhila and J. Prabha, 2019. Metallothionein induced time dependent histomorphometric analysis of Clarias gariepinus exposed to cadmium. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol., 102: 32-38.
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  5. Vincent, S., P. Nallamuthu, S. Sundaresan, R.M. Jeyarani, D. Prathapavarma, K.K.M. Sundaram and S.S. Jayaraj, 2019. Pharmacological toxicities and anti-diarrhoeal activity of Thunbergia fragrans leaf extract. J. Gujarat Res. Soc., 21: 160-172.
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  6. Pathalamuthu, P., A. Siddharthan, V.R. Giridev, V. Victoria and R. Thangam et al., 2019. Enhanced performance of Aloe vera incorporated chitosan-polyethylene oxide electrospun wound scaffold produced using novel Spirograph based collector assembly. Int. J. Biol. Macromol., 140: 808-824.
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  7. Nokman, W., V. Benluvankar, S.M. Packiam and S. Vincent, 2019. Screening and molecular identification of heavy metal resistant Pseudomonas putida S4 in tannery effluent wastewater. Biocatal. Agric. Biotechnol., Vol. 18. 10.1016/j.bcab.2019.101052.
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  8. Narikimelli, A., S. Vincent, P. Digala and K.M. Dhanraj, 2019. Molecular characterization and structural analysis of fish protein hydrolysate from bycatch Upeneus teniopterus (Cuvier, 1829). Pharma Innovation J., 8: 99-104.
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  9. Nallamuthu, P., S. Sundaresan, R.M. Jeyarani and S. Vincent, 2019. Toxicity effects on anti-diabetic activities of T. fragrans in Wistar albino rats. World J. Pharm. Pharm. Sci., 8: 1050-1064.
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  10. Victoria, V., S. Sivasubramaian, N. Akhila, S. Bavithra and S. Vincent, 2018. Development of placental membrane based therapeutic materials for wound healing. Int. Res. J. Pharm., 9: 57-64.
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  11. Sivasubramanian, S., S. Mohana, P. Maheswari, V. Victoria and R. Thangam et al., 2018. Leprosy-associated chronic wound management using biomaterials. J. Global Infect. Dis., 10: 99-107.
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  12. Kovendan, K., B. Chandramohan, M. Govindarajan, A. Jebanesan, S. Kamalakannan, S. Vincent and G. Benelli, 2018. Orchids as sources of novel nanoinsecticides? efficacy of Bacillus sphaericus and Zeuxine gracilis-fabricated silver nanoparticles against dengue, malaria and filariasis mosquito vectors. J. Cluster Sci., 29: 345-357.
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