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Dr. Ashok K. Sundramoorthy, PhD, FRSC, FASCh,
Professor, 
Material Science,
Nano-Biosensors & Functional-Materials Lab (NFL),
Department of Materials Science & Dept. of Research Analytics, SDC, 
Saveetha Institute of Medical And Technical Sciences (SIMATS)
No. 162, Poonamallee High Road, Velappanchavadi, 
Chennai, 600077, Tamil Nadu, India
E-mail: ashokkumars.sdc@saveetha.com ; ashok.sundramoorthy@gmail.com
Mobile: +91 7904818787
 
*(2024 & 2023 TOP 2% SCIENTISTS as per Stanford University) 

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Profile Summary

Dr. Ashok Kumar Sundramoorthy is a full Professor at the Department of Biomaterials and Prosthodontics, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, SIMATS, Chennai. With an extensive interdisciplinary research background in nanomaterials, electrochemical sensors, and biomaterials, Dr. Ashok brings over 15 years of international academic and research experience.

Prior to joining SIMATS, he served as a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at SRM University for more than five years. He held postdoctoral fellowships at world-renowned institutions, including:

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA (Department of Biological Systems Engineering)

  • Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering)

  • National Taipei University of Technology (NTUT), Taiwan (Department of Materials and Mineral Resources Engineering)

Educational Background

  • Ph.D. in Engineering, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan (January 2009)

Research Interests

  • Separation and purification of carbon nanotubes

  • 2D nanomaterials and nanocomposites

  • Development of electrochemical sensors

  • Biomaterials for dental and biomedical applications

Publications and Impact

  • 250+ peer-reviewed research and review articles

  • 3 USA patents and 3 Indian patent granted

  • h-index: 52

  • Total citations: 9300+

Editorial Roles

  • Associate Editor, Frontiers in Materials

  • Associate Editor, Current Analytical Chemistry

  • Associate Editor, Journal of Nanomaterials

  • Editor/Co-editor of two scholarly books

Academic Mentorship

  • 4 PhD scholars awarded degrees under his supervision

  • 8 PhD students currently pursuing research

  • 100+ Master’s students mentored across reputed Tamil Nadu universities

Research Funding

Dr. Ashok has been the Principal Investigator for three major funded projects from DST and SERB, totaling ₹1.3 crore.


Associate Editor for
(2) Journal of Nanomateials   (IF: 2.98)
(4) Journal of Sensors (IF: 2.137)


Membership:

(1) Electrochemical Society Member (ECS)
(2) American Chemical Society Member (ACS)
(3) Member of Indian Science Congress
(4) Member of Royal Society of Chemistry (MRSC)
(5) Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC) (June 2022)




PREVIOUS AFFILIATIONS

(5) SRM Institute of Science and Technology (27-July-2016 - 15 Dec. 2021)
Dept. of Chemistry, 

(4) Department of Biological Systems Engineering (Aug. 2013 - June 2016),
University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA.

(3) School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering (May 2010 - Aug. 2013)
Nanyang Technological University
N1.2-B2-03, 62 Nanyang Drive, Singapore 637459, Singapore

(2) Department of Materials and Mineral Resources Engineering (Feb. 2009 - April 2010)
National Taipei University of Technology
No. 1, Sec. 3, Chung-Hsiao East Rd. Taipei, Taiwan

(1) Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (Sep. 2005 - Jan. 2009)
National Taipei University of Technology
No. 1, Section 3, Chung-Hsiao East Road, Taipei, 1 06, Taiwan, ROC
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