Dr S. Swaminathan
DSS
Dr S. Swaminathan
Dean, Planning & Development / Director, Centre for Nanotechnology & Advanced Biomaterials Tissue Engineering & Additive Manufacturing (TEAM) Lab, School of Chemical & Biotechnology
SASTRA Deemed University
Prof. S. Swaminathan is the Director for Centre for Nanotechnology & Advanced Biomaterials at SASTRA Deemed University, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. His research group focuses on regenerative medicine using nanomaterials and 3D bioprinting. Prof. Swaminathan received his Ph.D. in Chemical & Biological Engineering from Drexel University, Philadelphia, USA and worked at the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, USA before returning to Indian in 2005.
Prof. Swaminathan has about 240 publications and 20 patents filed out of which 10 have been granted. He has received various prestigious awards – Government of Karnataka’s Prof. CNR Rao Bangalore India Nanoscience Award (2022), MRSI-ICSC Superconductivity & Materials Science Annual Prize (2017), Materials Research Society of India, Young Career Award in Nanoscience & Nanotechnology (2015), Department of Science & Technology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India, Materials Research Society of India Medal (2009), Materials Research Society of India and Innovative Young Biotechnologist Award (2006), Department of Biotechnology, Government of India. He is member of various committees of DST and an Accessor for NAAC.