D Dhanasekaran
VIDWAN ID: 81141

Prof D Dhanasekaran

Male Master of Arts
Professor | Department of Microbiology
Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli
Tamil Nadu
Expertise: Biochemistry and Microbiology
176 Publications
10 Projects
2382 Scopus Citations
2424 CrossRef
5 Years 2 Months Total Experience
Publications
176 Total
Articles
127
Books
9
Chapters
40
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Professional Recognition

UGC-Raman Post Doctoral Fellowship to visit University of New Hampshire, Durham, USA
2016
University Grants Commission, Government of India
INSA Visiting Scientist Fellowship (2022-23) awarded to visit CSIR- Central Food Technological Research Institute, Mysore
2022
Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi, Government of India
Elected as Fellow of Linnean Society (FLS) of London, UK
2022
Linnean Society (FLS) of London, UK
Agathiyar Chemical Biology Award
2022
Society of Chemical and Synthetic Biology (SCSB), India
MBSI Senior Teacher Award
2024
Microbiologists of India(MBSI)
SAB Distinguished Biotechnologist Award
2025
Society for Applied Biotechnology, India

Community & Membership

Institutional Ethics Committee,Trichy SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Ti
External Member -Basic Medical Scientist
Nov 2023
Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBSC) at Bharathidasan University
Internal Expert
Dec 2024
Microbiologists Society, India
 State President
Jun 2022 – May 2024
Bharathidasan University Student Induction Programme-2021(BDU-SIP-2021) for M.Sc., Life Sc
Faculty Coordinator
Nov 2021 – Dec 2021
Permanent affiliation Inspection commission- B.Sc., Microbiology course
 Subject Expert - AVC College (Autonomous),Mannampandal, Mayiladuthurai – 609305
Feb 2020
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology (Clinical Microbiology Journal, IF 5.3)
Guest Associate Editor
May 2022
World Data Centre for Microorganisms constructed World Federation for Culture Collections
Affiliate Member
Jan 2025
National Academy of Biological Sciences (NABS)
Life Member
Jan 2010
Mycological Society of India
Life Member
Jan 2015
Society for Alternatives to Animal Experiments (SAAE)
Life Member
Jan 2019
Society of Chemical and Synthetic Biology (SCSB)
Life Member
Jan 2022
Microbiologists Society, India (MBSI)
Life Member
Jan 2022
American Society of Microbiology (ASM)
Annual Member
Jan 2017
North American Mycology Association (NAMA), USA
Annual Member
Jan 2017
International Symbiosis Society
Annual Member
Jan 2017
Society for Biocontrol Advancement (SBA)
Life Member
Jan 2025

Personal Details

Master of Arts
2016
N/A
Doctor of Philosophy
2006
NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR CEMENT AND BUILDING MATERIALS
Professor
Jul 2021 – Present
Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli | Department of Microbiology
Chemical Sciences
Biochemistry and Microbiology

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Scholarly Work

Integrating Municipal Waste Water Treatment and Economic Crop Cultivation Using Indigenous Microalgae and Cyanobacteria – a raceway pond (35 KL) demonstration
Other
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Postbiotic as biopreservatives in fruit juice production and optimization using probiotic bacteria Limosilactobacillus fermentum
Other
Role: Principal Investigator Grant: CMRG 2023-2024- Project No. CMRG2023BMBO7047
Establishment of National Repository for Microalgae and Cyanobacteria-Freshwater-II Phase
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Principal Investigator Grant: BT/PR29901/PBD/26/694/2018
Microalgae-based bioremediation of municipal solid waste leachate
Completed
Role: Co-Principal Investigator Grant: ZGESPL/RL/BDU/21-22/584
Actinobacterial symbionts from Root nodules of Actinorhizal plant Casuarina species
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator Grant: 2-59/BDU/RUSA2.O/TRP/BS
Culturable Actinomycetes Associated with Coastal Lichens: A Potential Source of Bioactive Compounds
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Co-Principal Investigator Grant: BT/PR15713/AAQ/3/797/2016
Biosynthesis and antimicrobial applications of silver nanoparticles from marine actinobacteria against the multidrug resistant microbial pathogens
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator Grant: 41-1135/2012(SR
Evaluation of Larvicidal Effect of Actinobacterial Metabolites for Biological Control of Culex Mosquito
Completed
Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research Role: Principal Investigator Grant: 5/8-7(312)V-2011/ECD-II
Entrepreneurship programme of Oyster Mushroom cultivation technology for SC/ST population in and around Tiruchirappalli District
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Co-Principal Investigator Grant: BT/PR11425/SPD/09/910/2008
Characterization of Novel Streptomyces sp. as a potential bioactive substance producer from marine soil of east coastal region of Tamil Nadu
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator

Molecular Diagnosis, Characterization and Antimicrobial studies of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and associated Microbial pathogens in Female Infertility cases

University Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli
Year 2011
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Exploration of keratinolytic Actinobacteria for the bioconversion of poultry feather waste into poultry feed supplement

University Bharathidasan University
Year 2012
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Diversity, Ecobiology and Taxonomic Characterization Freshwater Microalgae in Theni District

University Bharathidasan University
Year 2014
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Diversity, characterization and Bioheribicidal potential of terrestrial Actinobacteria against selected Weeds

University Bharathidasan University
Year 2014
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Diversity, characterization of mosquitoes and marine Actinobacteria for Mosquitocidal bioactive compound against Culex quinquefasciatus and Aedesaegypti (Diptera: Culicidae

University Bharathidasan University
Year 2016
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Hepatotoxic potential of ochratoxin A and citrinin, alone and in combination in an in vitro system

University Bharathidasan University
Year 2016
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Investigation on Actinobacteria Mediated Nano Silver for Sporicidal, Mycotoxin Detoxification and Soil Metagenomic DNA Extraction Applications

University Bharathidasan University
Year 2017
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In vitro and in vivo characterization of cultivable animal faecal actinobacteria for the development of probiotic dietary supplement in broiler production

University Bharathidasan University
Year 2017
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Desert Actinobacteria: Isolation, characterization and pharmacological potentials of bioactive compound

University Bharathidasan University
Year 2017
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An In-vitro and In-vivo Antibacterial Potency and Synergistic Effect of Actinobacteria Mediated Silver Nanoparticles against Multidrug Resistant Pathogens

University Bharathidasan University
Year 2017
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Exploration of Multifaceted Probiotic Actinobacteria for augmented Broiler Chicken Production

University Bharathidasan University
Year 2020
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Multifunctional Effects of Frankia from Root Nodules of Actinorhizal Plant

University Bharathidasan University
Year 2021
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Diversity of lichen and their associated actinobacteria for the exploration of antimicrobial compounds

University Bharathidasan University
Year 2024
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Morphological, biochemical and Whole genome characterization of healthy oral microbiome to reveal the biotherapeutics potential of Limosilactobacillus fermentum

University Bharathidasan University
Year 2025
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Microbiome and proteome profiling of Psychedelic Mushrooms: An in vitro and in silico analysis of Antimicrobial and Anticancer properties

University Bharathidasan University
Year 2025
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Lactocasei Postbiotic Feed Supplements for Milk Booster in Dairy Cows

S. Sabarish D. Dhanasekaran
- Application No. : 202441086986 Filed : 12-11-2024
Published : 22-11-2024 Published

POSTBIO FERMENTUM WITH CHOLESTEROL REDUCTION ANTIBACTERIAL AND ANTIBIOFILM PROPERTIES

R.GUHANRAJ
D.DHANASEKARAN
- Application No. : 202441067842 Filed : 09-09-2024
Published : 20-09-2024 Published

Nano-based genomic DNA extraction from microorganisms using biogenic nano-silver

Bharathidasan University
- Patent No. : 427761 Filed : 04-05-2016
Published : 10-11-2017 Granted

Scholarly Publications

Morphological, molecular characterization and biofilm inhibition effect of endophytic Frankia sp. from root nodules of Actinorhizal plant Casuarina sp.

Open Access
Journal Article
South African Journal of Botany. Year: 2020. Volume: 134 , Pages: 72-83 .
Authors: Narayanasamy Marappa; Dhanasekaran Dharumadurai; Thajuddin Nooruddin; Akbarsha Mohammad Abdulkader

Desert actinobacteria: New promising source for natural product search and discovery

Book Chapter
Year: 2020. Pages: 2039-2059 .
Authors: Krishnasamy Nithya; Chinnasamy Muthukumar; Dhanasekaran Dharumadurai; Arunachalam Chinnathambi; Sulaiman Ali Alharbi; Naiyf S. Alharbi; Nooruddin Thajuddin

Plant Growth-Promoting Active Metabolites from Frankia spp. of Actinorhizal Casuarina spp.

Journal Article
Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology. Year: 2020. Volume: 191 , Issue: 1 , Pages: 74-91 .
Authors: Narayanasamy Marappa; Lavania Ramachandran; Dhanasekaran Dharumadurai; Thajuddin Nooruddin

Recovery of Gold and Other Precious Metal Resources from Environmental Polluted E-waste Printed Circuit Board by Bioleaching Frankia

Journal Article
International Journal of Environmental Research. Year: 2020. Volume: 14 , Issue: 2 , Pages: 165-176 .
Authors: Narayanasamy Marappa; Lavania Ramachandran; Dhanasekaran Dharumadurai; Thajuddin Nooruddin

Production and Entrepreneurship Plan for Red Pigment from Monascus sp.

Book Chapter
Year: 2023. Pages: 367-378 .
Authors: Mahalakshmi Karthikeyan; Dhanasekaran Dharumadurai

Collection of Toxic Cynobacteria from Fish Samples

Book Chapter
Year: 2023. Pages: 3-6 .
Authors: Priyanka Jayam Rajendran; D. Dhanasekaran

Extraction and Quantification of Nodularins from Fish Samples by LC-MS/MS

Book Chapter
Year: 2023. Pages: 303-308 .
Authors: Guhanraj Radhamanalan; D. Dhanasekaran

Mass Multiplication and Cost Analysis of Frankia Biofertilizer

Book Chapter
Year: 2023. Volume: 39 , Pages: 155-168 .
Authors: Thirumagal Thirugnanam; Dhanasekaran Dharumadurai
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