Bio
I Have been an academician for over 30 years serving in different capacities as Assistant professor, Associate Professor, Professor and Principal, teaching students of Pharmacy at the undergraduate and Post graduate levels in the Government Medical Collages in Tamil Nadu and presently since July 2022 at SRIHER.
During my stint with the Government of Tamil Nadu, I have been a senate member of the Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University for 12 years and chairperson Board of studies for 3 sessions of 3 years each.
I Have over 150 research papers in peer reviewed journals and 9 patents.
Educations
Research Interest
Projects
Guidance
1. Guided Research Project over 50 Post Graduate Students
2. Guided three Ph. D Scholars and currently guiding 2 Ph. D Scholars.
Awards & Recognitions
Best Teacher Award 2010 – The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University.
Dean’s special Award – 2028 Best services of government General hospital and Madras Medical Collage.
News
Conventional nicotine replacement therapy provides additional nicotine to the body, thereby increasing the chance of accumulating the toxic metabolite cotinine. We prepared a fast-dispersing thin film containing ascorbic acid for the treatment of nicotine cessation. This technology has been secured with a national patent and is in the process of obtaining an international patent. This news was noticed by many media outlets, and a few examples are as follows:
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https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/health/researchers-patenting-new-treatment-for-nicotine-addiction/article67657975.ece
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https://www.pharmabiz.com/NewsDetails.aspx?aid=165295&sid=2
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https://www.drishtiias.com/daily-updates/daily-news-analysis/nicotine-addiction-treatment
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https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/2749940-chennai-based-researchers-find-novel-treatment-option-for-nicotine-addiction
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https://optimizeias.com/researchers-patenting-new-treatment-for-nicotine-addiction/
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?si=0WDSRobgWgBCXp0B&v=UBSvfwC9Yiw&feature=youtu.be
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https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sajeev-george-5295bb28_researchers-patenting-new-treatment-for-nicotine-activity-7152532361857912832--Wuu/
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Membership
Member, International Pharmaceutical federation (FIP)
Member, Indian Pharmaceutical Association
Member, Association of Pharmacy Teachers of India
Member, Antiviral Research Society
