Shreekumar Pillai
Biography
Shreekumar Pillai is the Professor of Biology and Supervisor at the Mathematics and Science Tutorial Center, Department of Math and Science, Alabama State University, USA. His research includes Nanogenomic evaluation of antimicrobial effects of proprietary peptides, silver coated carbon nanotubes and their conjugates with peptides, SPIONS coated with antibacterial peptides, carbon nanotube FET biosensors for pathogen detection, targeted drug delivery, PCR/qPCR based detection of foodborne pathogens, development of mucosal and DNA vaccines for RSV and Chlamydia, siRNA and metal nanoparticle based therapeutics for viral pathogens.
Research Interest
Nanotechnology, Nano biotechnology, Nanomedicine, Nano biopharmaceutics