Mr. C. Viswanathan

Research Scientist
Annamalai University, India


Highest Degree
Ph.D. Student in Marine Biology from Annamalai Unversity, India

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Biography

Mr. C. Viswanathan is Ph.D. Student in Marine Biology from Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu, India. Currently he is working as a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in a project funded by Ministry of Environment & Forest (MoEn & F) at same Institute. His field of interest related to Marine Brachyuran Crab Taxonomy (Numerical & Molecular), Barcoding of Marine Brachyuran Crabs, Phylogeny and Phylogeography of Marine Crustaceans, Genetic Variation study in Marine Fauna, Toxicological Study, Mud Crab Biology & Culture, and Mud Crab Sea Ranching. He has (4) publications in journals, (3) chapters in book, (9) research papers/poster presented in conferences/seminars contributed as author/co-author. He also participated/attended many conferences/seminars/and workshops.

Area of Interest:

Pharmacology and Toxicology
Heavy Metals
Marine Biology
Toxicology
Biodiversity

Selected Publications

  1. Viswanathan, C. and S.M. Raffi, 2012. Genetic characterization in mudcrabs (Scylla sp.) of pichavaram mangroves based on Cytochrome Oxidase Subunit I (COI). Proceedings of the International Conference on Environmental Security for Food and Health, February 16-18, 2012, Kanyakumari, India, pp: 169-170.

  2. Suresh, T.V., C. Viswanathan, K. Jaganathan and S.M. Raffi, 2012. Production of Fish Feed from Bycatch Fishes. In: Training Manual on Product Development through Sustainable Utilization of Bycatch Resources, Raffi, S.M. and S. Bragadeeswaran (Eds.). AMET University, India, pp: 12-13.

  3. Jaganathan, K., C. Viswanathan and S. Bragadeeswaran, 2012. Development of Chitin and Chitosan from Crab Shells. In: Training Manual on Product Development Through Sustainable Utilization of Bycatch Resources, Raffi, S.M. and S. Bragadeeswaran (Eds). AMET University, India, pp: 14-16.

  4. Viswanathan, C., T.V. Suresh, M. Pravinkumar, V. Elumalai, A.R. Logesh, K. Jaganathan and S.M. Raffi, 2010. Quantitative assessment of Uca spp. in the artificially developed mangroves of Vellar estuary, Tamilnadu. Proceedings of the National Conference on Marine Biodiversity Present: Status and Prospects, September 16-18, 2010, Bharathidasan University, Trichy, Tamilnadu, India, pp: 90-.

  5. Viswanathan, C. and S.M. Raffi, 2010. Extraction of chitin and chitosan from marine trash crabs and stomatopods. Proceedings of the 2nd National Conference on Bioprospecting of Marine Resources with Special Reference to Marine Natural Products and Drug Discovery, August 25-27, 2010, Alagappa University, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu, India -.

  6. Suresh, T.V., M. Pravinkumar, V. Elumalai, C. Viswanathan, A.R. Logesh, K. Jaganathan and S.M. Raffi, 2010. Qualitative and quantitative estimation of bycatch fish resources landed at Cuddalore and Mudasalodai fishing harbor, Tamilnadu, Southeast coast of India. Proceedings of the National Conference on Marine Biodiversity: Present Status and Prospects, September 16-18, 2010, Bharathidasan University, Trichy, Tamilnadu, India, pp: 99-.

  7. Raffi, S.M., K. Jaganathan, A.R. Logesh, T.V. Suresh, M. Pravinkumar, V. Elumalai and C. Viswanathan, 2010. An investigation on microbial assessment in canned sardine and tuna processed in brine. Proceedings of the National Seminar on Recent Trends in Microbial Technology with Reference to Extremophiles, October 21-22, 2010, Periyar University, Salem, Tamilnadu, India, pp: 52-.

  8. Pravinkumar, M., T.V. Suresh, V. Elumalai, C. Viswanathan, A.R. Logesh, K. Jaganathan and S.M. Raffi, 2010. Investigation on the spatial and temporal distribution of crustaceans resources among the trawl bycatch landings of Cuddalore and Nagapattinam districts. Proceedings of the National Conference on Marine Biodiversity: Present Status and Prospects, September 16-18, 2010, Bharathidasan University, Trichy, Tamilnadu, India, pp: 87-.

  9. Logesh, A.R., T.V. Suresh, M. Pravinkumar, V. Elumalai, C. Viswanathan, K. Jaganathan and S.M. Raffi, 2010. An investigation on microbial screening on salt dried marine fishes. Proceedings of the National Seminar on Recent Trends in Microbial Technology with Reference to Extremophiles, October 21-22, 2010, Periyar University, Salem, Tamilnadu, India, pp: 97-.

  10. Jaganathan, K., T.V. Suresh, M. Pravinkumar, V. Elumalai, C. Viswanathan and S.M. Raffi, 2010. Studies on heavy metal resistant bacteria from an industrially polluted estuary (Uppanar) and comparatively less polluted Estuary (Vellar). Proceedings of the National Seminar on Recent Trends in Microbial Technology with Reference to Extremophiles, October 21-22, 2010, Periyar University, Salem, Tamilnadu, India, pp: 97-.

  11. Elumalai, V., T.V. Suresh, M. Pravinkumar, C. Viswanathan, A.R. Logesh, K. Jaganathan and S.M. Raffi, 2010. An investigation on the role of probiotics on the growth, survival and FCR of black tiger shrimp Penaeus monodon (Fabricius, 1798) in grow-out conditions. Proceedings of the National Conference on Marine Biodiversity: Present Status and Prospects, September 16-18, 2010, Bharathidasan University, Trichy, Tamilnadu, India, pp: 145-.

  12. Azhaguraj, R., E.A. Lenin, C. Viswanathan, B. Sangeetha and M. Selvanayagam, 2010. Predication of Biological Activity of Algal Antitumor Drugs Using Pass. Pharmacologyonline, 3: 22-34.
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  13. Azhaguraj, R., C. Viswanathan, B. Sangeetha and M. Selvanayagam, 2010. ABD: Advanced Biotechnological Directory for protein sequence and structure analysis. Int. J. Biol. Technol., 1: 60-63.