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SAASC |  BIO-CHEMISTRY


Facilities Available

Unique features of the department
  • State of Art laboratories
  • Experienced faculties with 8 Doctorates and 3 pursuing Doctorates
  • Produced 52 PG and 26 UG rank holders with 8 Gold medals
  • Strong focus on Research towards exploring the hidden treasures of Indian Systems of Traditional medicines
  • Financial assistance to carry out research activities from funding agencies to the tune of 1.50 crores (DBT, DST, UGC, TNSCST)
  • An overall 138 Research publication in International and National reputed Journals
  • Development of 13 Novel drugs for life threatening diseases from herbal sources
  • The staff members have presented their research work in National, International, Conference,Symposium, Workshops and in seminars- 35 Best Paper Awards in International/National Seminars
  • Herbal Research has been one of the prime concerns of our department
  • To offer consultancy and assistance to rural farmers to take up cultivation of medicinal herbs.
Thrust areas of research
  • Thrust Area of Research Development of natural products as drugs from bio resources.
  • Development and Standardization of Herbal drugs/Products.
  • Validation of commercially available herbal drugs and formulations.
  • In-silico approaches in Herbal Drug development.
  • Nanotechnology based drug development
  • Establishment of molecular evidence for Indian system of medicine
  • Development of innovative methodology for enhancement of live hood of rural community.
Student Oriented Processes
  • Interaction with Academic peers
  • Organizing Scientific Quiz programss
  • Hands on training with sophisticated instruments
  • Mock interview & Group Discussions for final year students
  • Motivating students to display recent scientific findings in notice board
  • Motivate the students to take part and present papers in Conferences
  • Inculcating the research interest among student community
Innovative Teaching Practice
  • Time tested chalk and talk method is accompanied with a variety of ICT enabled tools
  • Class room interactions and Discussions
  • Students are encouraged to use ICT enable tools for their presentations
  • Live demonstration of Analytical Techniques
  • Excellent study materials for syllabus
  • Question bank for each Paper
  • Special coaching sessions for prospective rank holders
  • Organizing Remedial classes for Slow learners.
Lab and Instruments available