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Nanotechnology Researcher | Medical writer |Expert-Drug Delivery, Tissue Engineering, Cancer, TB Research

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Currently available for consulting scientific projects- Nanobiotechnology startup strategy, nanomaterial fabrication, physio-chemical characterization, In vitro, In vivo study design, preclinical studies, etc. As well as scientific writing and editing. With over 8 years of research experience and a proven excellent track record of supporting 30+ SCOPUS publication, As PI of 2 ICMR-funded Indian government projects, Guidance for PhD scholars, 50+ post-graduate projects. I specialize in designing ❌microcapsule, ❌core-shell, ❌liposomes, ❌hydrogel, ❌micelles, ❌nanofiber, ❌nanocream, ❌hydroxyapatite , ❌bioglass, ❌dental-implants, ❌scaffold, ❌Metal, ❌metal-oxides, ❌Graphene, ❌MoS2,❌ lanthanides, ❌titanium carbide. I have managed projects focused on ♦Breast cancer, ♦oral cancer, ♦bone cancer,♦ TB, ♦bone-TB, ♦Bone regeneration, ♦wound healing, ♦Periodontosis, ♦Diabetes foot-ulcer Designing nanomaterial with specific functionalities like ✔higher drug loading ability, ✔Stimuli-responsive drug delivery, ✔Targeted delivery, ✔Site specific/in-situ delivery, ✔Alternative therapeutic modality, ✔Photothermal therapy, ✔Photodynamic therapy, ✔Gas therapy, ✔Sonodynamic, ✔Nanovaccine, ✔Therapeutic RNA- siRNA, miRNA, DNA/RNA origami ✔Gene silencing. ✴Medical writing & publication✴ ➡Writing, editing, formatting, high quality manuscript for SCOPUS, SCI, Webscience journals. ➡Systematic reviews, critical appraisal of research, statistical consulting, and manuscript submission assistance. ✴Analysis and Research methodology design✴ ➡Designing, validating surveys and In-depth analysis, actionable insights. ➡Designing and Supporting research methodology for robust studies. ➡Detailed services and data analysis. Let’s collaborate to elevate your research to the higher levels!

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Materials Science & Engineering
• ☆ Biopolymers
• ☆ Polymer Chemistry
• ☆ Nanotechnology
• ☆ Biomaterials
• ☆ Collagen
• ☆ Nanobiotechnology
• ☆ Biomolecular Engineering
• ☆ Gene Delivery
• ☆ Tissue Engineering
• ☆ Drug Development
• ☆ In vitro Preclinical Toxciology
• ☆ In vivo Preclinical Toxicology
• ☆ Medical Devices
• ☆ Medical Device Development
• ☆ Medical Implants
• ☆ Dermatology
• ☆ Skin Cancer
• ☆ Women's Health
• ☆ Breast Cancer
• ☆ Ovarian Cancer
• ☆ Men's Health
• ☆ Prostate Cancer
• ☆ Endocrinology
• ☆ Diabetes
• ☆ Dentistry
• ☆ Periodontics
• ☆ Implantology
• ☆ Pulmonology/Respiratory Disease
• ☆ Tuberculosis
• ☆ Drug Delivery Technologies
• ☆ Liposomes
• ☆ Pharmaceutical Technology

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Data & AI
• Product Development

Writing Medical Writing, Technical Writing, General Proofreading & Editing

Research Scientific and Technical Research

Consulting Scientific and Technical Consulting

Data & AI Predictive Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Image Analysis, Data Processing, Data Insights

Product Development Formulation, Product Validation, Concept Development, Prototyping, Device Fabrication

Work Experience

Clinical Research Associate

University of Madras

December 2022 - Present

Senior Research Fellow

University of Madras

July 2019 - Present

Junior Research fellow

University of Madras

November 2016 - October 2019

Junior Research fellow

Translational Research Platform for Veterinary Biologicals (India)

July 2016 - October 2016

Education

PhD

University of Madras

January 2018 - May 2022

M.Tech - BIOTECHNOLOGY (Department of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering)

Bharathidasan University

June 2009 - April 2015

Certifications

• Regulatory Affairs Certification

  Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society

  May 2016 - Present

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Sivaraj Mehnath, Marimuthu Sathish Kumar, Karuppannan Chitra, Murugaraj Jeyaraj(2023). Bone-Adhesive Hydrogel for Effective Inhibition of <i>M. tuberculosis</i> and Osteoblast Regeneration . ACS Infectious Diseases. American Chemical Society ({ACS})

Mehnath, Sivaraj, Sathish Kumar, Marimuthu, Chitra, Karuppannan, Jeyaraj, Murugaraj (2023). Bone-Adhesive Hydrogel for Effective Inhibition of <i>M. tuberculosis</i> and Osteoblast Regeneration . ACS Infectious Diseases.

Arjama, Mukherjee, Mehnath, Sivaraj, Rajan, Mariappan, Jeyaraj, Murugaraj (2023). Engineered Hyaluronic Acid-Based Smart Nanoconjugates for Enhanced Intracellular Drug Delivery . Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences.

Mehnath, Sivaraj, Jeyaraj, Murugaraj (2023). Antibiofilm and enhanced antibiotic delivery by halloysite nanotubes architected dental implant against periodontitis . Materials Chemistry and Physics.

Mehnath, Sivaraj, Muthuraj, Velluchamy, Jeyaraj, Murugaraj (2022). Biomimetic and osteogenic natural HAP coated three dimensional implant for orthopaedic application . European Polymer Journal.

Saravanakumar, Karunamoorthy, Abinaya, Manickavasagan, Mehnath, Sivaraj, Priya, Velmurugan Shanmuga, Jeyaraj, Murugaraj, Al-Rashed, Sarah, Muthuraj, Velluchamy (2022). Nano Ag@bioactive microspheres from marine sponge <i>Clathria frondifera</i>: Fabrication, fortification, characterization, anticancer and antibacterial potential evaluation . Environmental Research.

Arjama, Mukherjee, Mehnath, Sivaraj, Jeyaraj, Murugaraj (2022). Self-assembled hydrogel nanocube for stimuli responsive drug delivery and tumor ablation by phototherapy against breast cancer . International Journal of Biological Macromolecules.

Mehnath, Sivaraj, Chitra, Karuppannan, Jeyaraj, Murugaraj (2022). An all-in-one nanomaterial derived from rGO-MoS2 for photo/chemotherapy of tuberculosis . New Journal of Chemistry.

Arjama, Mukherjee, Mehnath, Sivaraj, Rajan, Mariappan, Jeyaraj, Murugaraj (2021). Injectable cuttlefish HAP and macromolecular fibroin protein hydrogel for natural bone mimicking matrix for enhancement of osteoinduction progression . Reactive and Functional Polymers.

Mehnath, Sivaraj, Karthikeyan, Kandhasamy, Rajan, Mariappan, Jeyaraj, Murugaraj (2021). Fabrication of bone-targeting hyaluronic acid coupled alendronate-bioactive glass for osteosarcoma therapy . Materials Chemistry and Physics.

Mehnath, Sivaraj, Rajan, Mariappan, Jeyaraj, Murugaraj (2021). Immunomodulating polyorganophosphazene-arginine layered liposome antibiotic delivery vehicle against pulmonary tuberculosis . Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology.

Selvakani Prabakaran, Mariappan Rajan (2021). Biosynthesis of nanoparticles and their roles in numerous areas . Comprehensive Analytical Chemistry.

Mariappan Rajan (2021). Functional Nanomaterials for Regenerative Tissue Medicines . Functional Nanomaterials for Regenerative Tissue Medicines.

Shakila Harshavardhan, Kevin Kumar Vijayakumar, Vignesh Sounderrajan, Pushparaju Ramasamy, Sam Ebenezer Rajadas (2021). Basics of tuberculosis disease and principles of treatment and their effects . A Mechanistic Approach to Medicines for Tuberculosis Nanotherapy.

Mehnath, S., Chitra, K., Karthikeyan, K., Jeyaraj, M.(2020). Localized delivery of active targeting micelles from nanofibers patch for effective breast cancer therapy . International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 584.

Mehnath, S., Arjama, M., Rajan, M., Premkumar, K., Karthikeyan, K., Jeyaraj, M.(2020). Mineralization of bioactive marine sponge and electrophoretic deposition on Ti-6Al-4V implant for osteointegration . Surface and Coatings Technology. 392.

Mehnath, Sivaraj, Chitra, Karuppannan, Karthikeyan, Kandhasamy, Jeyaraj, Murugaraj (2020). Localized delivery of active targeting micelles from nanofibers patch for effective breast cancer therapy . International Journal of Pharmaceutics.

Mehnath, Sivaraj, Chitra, Karuppannan, Karthikeyan, Kandhasamy, Jeyaraj, Murugaraj (2020). Localized delivery of active targeting micelles from nanofibers patch for effective breast cancer therapy .

Mehnath, Sivaraj, Arjama, Mukherjee, Rajan, Mariappan, Premkumar, Kumpati, Karthikeyan, Kandhasamy, Jeyaraj, Murugaraj (2020). Mineralization of bioactive marine sponge and electrophoretic deposition on Ti-6Al-4V implant for osteointegration . Surface and Coatings Technology.

Mehnath, Sivaraj, Arjama, Mukherjee, Rajan, Mariappan, Premkumar, Kumpati, Karthikeyan, Kandhasamy, Jeyaraj, Murugaraj (2020). Mineralization of bioactive marine sponge and electrophoretic deposition on Ti-6Al-4V implant for osteointegration .

Mehnath, Sivaraj, Ayisha Sithika, Mohamed Ali, Arjama, Mukherjee, Rajan, Mariappan, Amarnath Praphakar, Rajendran, Jeyaraj, Murugaraj (2019). Sericin-chitosan doped maleate gellan gum nanocomposites for effective cell damage in Mycobacterium tuberculosis .

Mehnath, Sivaraj, Sithika, Mohamed Ali Ayisha, Arjama, Mukherjee, Rajan, Mariappan, Praphakar, Rajendran Amarnath, Jeyaraj, Murugaraj (2019). Sericin-chitosan doped maleate gellan gum nanocomposites for effective cell damage in <i>Mycobacterium</i> <i>tuberculosis</i> . International Journal of Biological Macromolecules.

Mehnath, S., Ayisha Sithika, M.A., Arjama, M., Rajan, M., Amarnath Praphakar, R., Jeyaraj, M.(2019). Sericin-chitosan doped maleate gellan gum nanocomposites for effective cell damage in Mycobacterium tuberculosis . International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 122. p. 174-184.

Arjama, Mukherjee, Mehnath, Sivaraj, Rajan, Mariappan, Jeyaraj, Murugaraj (2018). Sericin/RBA embedded gellan gum based smart nanosystem for pH responsive drug delivery . International Journal of Biological Macromolecules.

Praphakar, Rajendran Amarnath, Jeyaraj, Murugan, Mehnath, Sivaraj, Higuchi, Akon, Ponnamma, Deepalekshmi, Sadasivuni, Kishor Kumar, Rajan, Mariappan (2018). A pH-sensitive guar gum-grafted-lysine-β-cyclodextrin drug carrier for the controlled release of 5-flourouracil into cancer cells .

Mehnath, S., Arjama, M., Rajan, M., Annamalai, G., Jeyaraj, M.(2018). Co-encapsulation of dual drug loaded in MLNPs: Implication on sustained drug release and effectively inducing apoptosis in oral carcinoma cells . Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy. 104. p. 661-671.

Mehnath, Sivaraj, Arjama, Mukherjee, Rajan, Mariappan, Jeyaraj, Murugaraj (2018). Development of cholate conjugated hybrid polymeric micelles for FXR receptor mediated effective site-specific delivery of paclitaxel .

Mehnath, Sivaraj, Arjama, Mukherjee, Rajan, Mariappan, Vijayaanand, Mariadoss Arokia, Jeyaraj, Murugaraj (2018). Polyorganophosphazene stabilized gold nanoparticles for intracellular drug delivery in breast carcinoma cells . Process Biochemistry.

Mehnath, Sivaraj, Arjama, Mukherjee, Rajan, Mariappan, Jeyaraj, Murugaraj (2018). Development of cholate conjugated hybrid polymeric micelles for FXR receptor mediated effective site-specific delivery of paclitaxel . New Journal of Chemistry.

Sivaraj, Mehnath, Mukherjee, Arjama, Mariappan, Rajan, Mariadoss, Arokia Vijayaanand, Jeyaraj, Murugaraj (2018). Polyorganophosphazene stabilized gold nanoparticles for intracellular drug delivery in breast carcinoma cells .

Arjama, Mukherjee, Mehnath, Sivaraj, Rajan, Mariappan, Jeyaraj, Murugaraj (2018). Sericin/RBA embedded gellan gum based smart nanosystem for pH responsive drug delivery .

Praphakar, Rajendran Amarnath, Jeyaraj, Murugan, Mehnath, Sivaraj, Higuchi, Akon, Ponnamma, Deepalekshmi, Sadasivuni, Kishor Kumar, Rajan, Mariappan (2018). A pH-sensitive guar gum-<i>grafted</i>-lysine-β-cyclodextrin drug carrier for the controlled release of 5-flourouracil into cancer cells . Journal of Materials Chemistry B.

Praphakar, R.A., Jeyaraj, M., Mehnath, S., Higuchi, A., Ponnamma, D., Sadasivuni, K.K., Rajan, M.(2018). A pH-sensitive guar gum-: Grafted -lysine-β-cyclodextrin drug carrier for the controlled release of 5-flourouracil into cancer cells . Journal of Materials Chemistry B. 6. (10). p. 1519-1530.

Mehnath, Sivaraj, Arjama, Mukherjee, Rajan, Mariappan, Annamalai, Govindhan, Jeyaraj, Murugaraj (2018). Co-encapsulation of dual drug loaded in MLNPs: Implication on sustained drug release and effectively inducing apoptosis in oral carcinoma cells . Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy.

Mehnath, S., Arjama, M., Rajan, M., Jeyaraj, M.(2018). Development of cholate conjugated hybrid polymeric micelles for FXR receptor mediated effective site-specific delivery of paclitaxel . New Journal of Chemistry. 42. (20). p. 17021-17032.

Mehnath, Sivaraj, Arjama, Mukherjee, Rajan, Mariappan, Annamalai, Govindhan, Jeyaraj, Murugaraj (2018). Co-encapsulation of dual drug loaded in MLNPs: Implication on sustained drug release and effectively inducing apoptosis in oral carcinoma cells .

Arjama, M., Mehnath, S., Rajan, M., Jeyaraj, M.(2018). Sericin/RBA embedded gellan gum based smart nanosystem for pH responsive drug delivery . International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 120. p. 1561-1571.

Mehnath, S., Rajan, M., Sathishkumar, G., Amarnath Praphakar, R., Jeyaraj, M.(2017). Thermoresponsive and pH triggered drug release of cholate functionalized poly(organophosphazene) – polylactic acid co-polymeric nanostructure integrated with ICG . Polymer. 133. p. 119-128.

Sivaraj, Mehnath, Karuppannan, Chitra, Kumar, J. Ganesh, Seerangan, Rangasamy, Balasubramanian, S., Gopal, Dhinakar Raj (2017). Fabrication of Progesterone-Loaded Nanofibers for the Drug Delivery Applications in Bovine .

Mehnath, Sivaraj, Rajan, Mariappan, Sathishkumar, Gnanasekar, Praphakar, Rajendran Amarnath, Jeyaraj, Murugaraj (2017). Thermoresponsive and pH triggered drug release of cholate functionalized poly(organophosphazene) - polylactic acid copolymeric nanostructure integrated with ICG . Polymer.

Sivaraj, Mehnath, Karuppannan, Chitra, Kumar, J. Ganesh, Seerangan, Rangasamy, Balasubramanian, S., Gopal, Dhinakar Raj (2017). Fabrication of Progesterone-Loaded Nanofibers for the Drug Delivery Applications in Bovine . Nanoscale Research Letters.

Mehnath, Sivaraj, Rajan, Mariappan, Sathishkumar, Gnanasekar, Amarnath Praphakar, Rajendran, Jeyaraj, Murugaraj (2017). Thermoresponsive and pH triggered drug release of cholate functionalized poly(organophosphazene) – polylactic acid co-polymeric nanostructure integrated with ICG .