Anant Achary
Kamaraj College of Engineering and Technology, India
Biography
Anant Achary completed his M.Tech. and Ph.D in Biotechnolog at Anna University, India, Currently he is working at Kamaraj College of Engineering and Technology has a Principal and Professor .Anant Achary has expertise in working on algae from marine environment found abundantly in Indian Coast, more specifically on algae present in Gulf of Mannar, Mandapam Coast, India. He is among the top five scientists pursuing research on native algae. His interest lies in exploring the brown algae as natural alternative for existing heparin like anticoagulants. His research is focused on understanding the nutraceutical potential of brown algae and as adjunct therapy for cancer patients. A study on native species for their diverse biological potential also has commercial value and as a part of his research interests, his group has attempted to enhance their biological potential with biological modifications of existing secondary metabolites from marine algae.
Abstract
Abstract : Cytotoxic and antioxidant properties of Phlorotannin and fucoxanthin from Sargassum tenerrimum