Dr K G Tirumurugaan
Project Director
Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University
Tamil Nadu
Expertise:
Veterinary Sciences
70
Publications
21
Projects
852
Scopus Citations
714
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Professional Recognition
B.V.Sc; University topper
1993
Best Outgoing student and topper
Gold Medalist
1993
University topper; Dairy Science (in D.V.M)
Gold Medalist
1993
University topper; Livestock Production and Management (in D.V.M)
Merit scholarship
1993
University fellowship; Undergraduate study, awarded by Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences Uni
Merit scholarship
1995
University fellowship; Post graduate study, awarded by Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences Uni
Gold Medalist
2001
University topper; Dr. Eswaran Memorial Award -For the best Ph.D., thesis in Animal Biotechnology
Young scientist award; National
2001
Awarded by Indian Society for Veterinary Immunology and Biotechnology- For the best paper presentati
Post doctoral fellowship; International training
2007
Dept. of Biomedical Sciences, University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, MN 55108. USA.
Helping Hands fellowship; International fellowship
2009
Travel Grant awarded by the International Association for Paratuberculosis (IAP) at the 10th Interna
ISVIB- Scientist award; National award
2010
For the best research article published in with high impact factor and citation index (Impact Factor
Dr. UnnikrishnaMenon Memorial TANSA TANUVAS award
2010
University; For the best teacher in the subject of Animal Biotechnology
Vadamalapuram VG. Ramanujam Memorial award
2015
; TANUVAS; For the TANUVAS silver jubilee year- Best Research article award
ISVIB- Mid Career Scientist Award
2016
National award; Indian Society for Veterinary Immunology and Biotechnology
Travel grant from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE
2019
to attend the second meeting of the Peste des petits ruminants - Global Research and Expertise Netwo
Travel grant from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE
2023
to attend the Sixth meeting of the Peste des petits ruminants - Global Research and Expertise Networ
Community & Membership
Review Committee of Genetic Manipulation (RCGM)
MemberExpert Committee for Certification of BSL-3 facilities
MemberSubject expert committees (SECs) member to advice on the proposal of new new veterinary dr
MemberSteering Committee for Biotech Based Programme for Societal Development, DBT, GOI, Ministr
MemberExpert Committee – Biotechnology Career Advancement and Re-orientation Programme (BioCARe)
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Personal Details
Doctor of Philosophy
2001
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Master of Veterinary Science
1995
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Project Director
Apr 2022 – Present
Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University
Professor
Jul 2017 – May 2020
Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University
Programme Director
Sep 2012 – Jul 2017
Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University
Associate Professor
Feb 2010 – Sep 2012
Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University
Assistant Professor - Selection Grade
May 2007 – Jul 2010
Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University
Post-Doctoral Research Associate
Jun 2004 – May 2007
University of Minnesota
Assistant Professor
Jun 1998 – Jun 2004
Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University
Fellow
Jan 1996 – May 1998
Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University
Agricultural Sciences
Scholarly Work
Translational Research Platform for Veterinary Biologicals- Phase III
OtherProduction and characterization of monoclonal antibodies against street rabies virus
CompletedSelective Isolation of Sex Specific Spermatozoa in Bovines using Novel Biomakers Identified through an Integrated Proteomic and Genomic Approach
CompletedUnderstanding the emergence of variant infectious bronchitis virus in chickens in UK and India: shared control strategies
CompletedEvaluation of NKT cell based glycolipid adjuvants with rabies vaccines to improve immunogenicity and long-term protection
CompletedDevelopemtn, testing and evaluation of whole and recombinant antigen based ELISA for monitoring the health of laboratory animals Phase-II
CompletedHybrid Magnetic Nanoparticle Aptamer Bio Sensor for On-Farm Early Pregnancy Diagnosis in cattle
CompletedExternal Validation of diagnostic assays for detection of anti-Brucella antibodies developed under the DBT-Network Project on Brucellosis
CompletedUnderstanding the immune mechanism of host disease and development of marker vaccines and DIVA test for Peste des Petits ruminants
CompletedEvaluating the herbal adjuvant DIP-HIP and Salmonella HSP60/70 devloped by DIPAS for its application in a chicken model
CompletedNano Newcastle disease virus vaccine – pathway to commercialization
CompletedAnimal Biotechnology Career Enhancement Programme (ABCEP
CompletedDevelopment of recombinant BCG Vaccine an complimentary diagnostics for TB control in Cattle
CompletedControlling enteric pathogen of poultry: Host/microbiota interactions, risk assessment and effective management interventions
CompletedDevelopment of a Flow-through based somatic cell counter for early detection of mastitis in bovines
CompletedImproved and expanded vaccines and immunological understanding of avian viruses
CompletedEstablishing National Hub for Healthcare Instrumentation Development
CompletedMarek’s disease and RNA interference to control avian viral disease
CompletedManipulation of rumen ecosystem through modified rumen microbes encoding novel fibrolytic enzymes using nucleic acid based technologies for the improved utilization of crop residues
CompletedDevelopment of recombinantfusion protein vaccine for Mycobacterium avium subsp.paratuberculosis
CompletedApplication of Aptamer Microfluidics and Protein Targeted Approaches for Sex-Specific Spermatozoa Enrichment in Bovines and Technology Development Thereof
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Scholarly Publications
Comparison of two different methods to quantify the neutralizing rabies antibodies in vaccinated dogs
Scopus: 1
Ecotypic diversity in the assassin bug Rhynocoris kumarii ambrose and livingstone (Heteroptera: Reduviidae)
Scopus: 3
Ecotypic diversity in the assassin bug rhynocoris fuscipes (fabricius) (heteroptera: Reduviidae)
Scopus: 4
Comparative in vitro toll-like receptor ligand induced cytokine profiles of Toda and Murrah buffaloes-Identification of tumour necrosis factor alpha promoter polymorphism
Mating behaviour and breeding of the grey bamboo shark, Chiloscyllium griseum Muller & Henle, 1838 in captivity
Scopus: 1
Bioremediation - An alternate utility of cloned lignin peroxidase from Phanerochaete chrysosporium
Homology modeling and structural comparison of leucine rich repeats of toll like receptors 1-10 of ruminants
Comparative analysis of innate immune response following in vitro stimulation of sheep and goat peripheral blood mononuclear cells with bluetongue virus - Serotype 23
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