Preetham Elumalai
Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies, India
Biography
Preetham Elumalai is working as Assistant Professor in the department of Biochemistry at Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS), Kochi. He obtained his PhD from Regensburg University, Germany with research experience in Biochemistry and Biotechnology. He did his Post-doctoral research at the Institute for Immunology, Germany. During his thesis, he has worked on projects to establish collaborations with Japan, Denmark and USA. He has peer-reviewed publications in national and international journals. He was awarded the prestigious Bayerische Forschungsstiftung fellowship for pursuing Doctoral (2008-2011) thesis at Regensburg University, Germany. He has received the DFG Grant (2015-2018), international Cooperation with Institute of Tropical Medicine, Tuebingen, Germany. He also received the Research Assistant Fellowship (2007-2008) German Science Foundation (DFG) for graduate assistantship. He is awarded with the early career research scientist award for the year 2016. He is Life time member of the European Immunological Society, Germany, Complement society and Life-time member of the Society of Biological Sciences, India. He is also member in the Editorial board for International Journal of Basic and Life sciences and Journal of Research in Biochemistry and Reviewer of International Journal of Nutrition, Pharmacology, Neurological diseases and International Journal of Food Science.
Abstract
Abstract : Bio-potential of novel marine neuro-protective agents against neurodegenerative diseases