DR. MAHANTHESH KUMAR G T WON YOUNG SCIENTIST AWARD IN THE FIELD OF BIOTECHNOLOGY


Dr. Mahanthesh Kumar G T holds significant research experience and has made impactful contributions in the field of biotechnology and nanotechnology. He served as a Project Assistant at the Department of Biotechnology, College of Agriculture, University of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences, Shivamogga (2019–2020), and as a Project Associate-I at the Department of Microbial Process and Technology Division (MPTD), CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram (2021–2022).

He has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications, including high-impact studies on green synthesis of nanoparticles for biomedical applications, anti-inflammatory and anticancer activities, and cytotoxicity against cancer cell lines. His work is recognized in journals such as Frontiers in Health Informatics, Nanotechnology Perceptions, and International Journal of Current Science and Engineering.

Research Contributions

His research primarily focuses on the green synthesis of metal nanoparticles using plant extracts, exploring their biomedical potential, including antimicrobial, antioxidant, wound healing, and anticancer properties. He has also contributed to understanding viral transmission and health safety during pandemics.

Awards & Fellowships

  • First and Best Poster Award at the National Conference on "Contemporary Focus and Future Prospects in Biological Research (CFFPBR-2024)".

  • University Doctoral Senior Research Fellowship (2022–2025).

Conference Participation and Trainings

Dr. Mahanthesh has actively participated in national and international seminars, workshops, and webinars, contributing to knowledge-sharing in areas such as animal cell culture, biochemistry, phytomedicines, genomics, and biotechnology innovations. He has presented multiple papers and posters at prestigious platforms, including ICAN3 (Chennai), REBNEH24 (UK collaboration), and CFFPBR-2024 (Kuvempu University).

Eligibility for Young Scientist Award

With his outstanding research contributions, scientific publications in Scopus-indexed journals, recognized presentations, and active involvement in advanced research and training programs, Dr. Mahanthesh Kumar G T is highly eligible for the Young Scientist Award. His innovative work in biomedical nanotechnology and dedication to research excellence make him a deserving candidate for this prestigious recognition in scientific laurels.