Mrs.Vaishnavi Ashokkumar
Assistant Professor | Post Graduate & Research Department Of Biotechnology
VA
Qualifications
- Ph.D., SRM Institute of Science and Technology (2021 – 2026)
- M.Sc. Biotechnology, Bharathidasan University (2012 – 2014)
- B.Sc. Biotechnology, Cauvery College for Women (2009 – 2012)
Work Experience
- Project trainee, M. S. Swaminathan Research Foundation (2013 – 2014)
- Completed Project (Ph.D), SRMIST, Kattankulathur (2021 – 2026)
Research Specialization
- Light signaling and photobiology: Study of UVB and light response in rice.
- Molecular biology and Biochemistry: Gene expression and metabolite analysis.
- Genomics & Transcriptomics: miRNA, transcript, and omics-based studies.
- Bioinformatics & computational analysis: NGS, small RNA analysis, and computational tools.
Research Metrics
01Ph.D
02Degrees
05+Publications
02Book Chapters
04Conferences
03Workshops
02Works in Progress
10+Technical Skills
Awards & Recognition
🏆 Research Scholar
Academic Roles & Memberships
- Research scholar in Genetic Engineering.
- Contributor to publications and book chapters.
- Participant in conferences and workshops.
- Organized and co-organized hands-on workshops.
Identifiers
ORCID: 0009-0008-8086-4592
Contact
Phone+91-8637483038
Research, Innovation & Output
Publications: 2023–2025 articles in Microbial Pathogenesis, J App Biol Biotech, Plant Stress, and Plant Physiology and Biochemistry.
Publications in Progress: 2026 works on UVB tolerance and IL-1Ra–Fc fusion cytokine.
Book Chapters: 2025 Springer chapters on chitin/chitosan biocomposites.
Academic Governance & Assessment
Technical Skills: Molecular biology, biochemical assays, immunological assays, bioinformatics, qRT-PCR, HPLC, LC-MS/MS.
Software & IT Proficiency: MS Office Suite, BioRender, R, Linux.
Community Extension & Media Engagement
Conferences Attended: Poster and oral presentations in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
Workshops Attended: miRNA sequencing, abiotic stress management, and RNA-Seq analysis.
Workshops Organized: Real-Time analysis for gene expression analysis, Basic Molecular Techniques for Budding Researchers.