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“எண்ணிய முடிதல் வேண்டும்,

நல்லவே எண்ணல் வேண்டும்;

திண்ணிய நெஞ்சம் வேண்டும்,

தெளிந்தநல் லறிவு வேண்டும்;”

        - மகாகவி சி. சுப்பிரமணிய பாரதி

“Let my thoughts bloom into action;

Let me think only noble thoughts;

Let me have valiant heart;

Let me have a clear wisdom;"

         - Mahakavi C. Subramania Bharathiar

PROFILE

Dr. G. Kapildev
Assistant Professor
Research Area
  • Plant Biotechnology    
  • Plant Microbe Interactions    
  • Biodiversity Conservation

0422-2428654

+91 8973907717

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Research Area

  • Plant Biotechnology    
  • Plant Microbe Interactions    
  • Biodiversity Conservation

Courses Teaching

  • Plant Biotechnology
  • Agricultural Microbiology
  • Bioinformatics and Nanobiotechnology
  • Organic farming

EDUCATION & CAREER

Dr. G. Kapildev
Assistant Professor
Research Area
  • Plant Biotechnology    
  • Plant Microbe Interactions    
  • Biodiversity Conservation

0422-2428654

+91 8973907717

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Education

Ph. D.
Subject : Biotechnology
Institution : Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli
Affiliated University : Bharathidasan University
Year of Award : 2016

SET

Subject : Biotechnology

Year : 2016

PGDNB 
Subject : Nano Biotechnology
Institution : Life Science Foundation of  India, Karnataka
Affiliated University : ************ University
Year of Award : 2010

M.Phil.,
Subject : Biotechnology
Institution : Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli
Affiliated University : Bharathidasan University
Year of Award : 2005

M.Sc., 
Subject : Biotechnology
Institution : Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli
Affiliated University : Bharathidasan University
Year of Award : 2004

B.Sc., 
Subject: Biochemistry
Institution : Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli
Affiliated University : Bharathidasan University
Year of Award: 2001

Career

At Bharathiar University (Reverse Order)
Assistant Professor : November 2016 to Till Date
Guest Lecturer : July 2016 to November 2016 

Past Experience
Project Fellow-UGC : January 2014 to July 2015 at Department of Biotechnology & Genetic Engineering, Bharathidasan University, Tamil Nadu, India
Lecturer : June 2008 to May 2010 at Department of Biotechnology, Srinivasan College of Arts and Science, Perambalur, Tamil Nadu, India.
Project Fellow-DBT : November 2005 to March 2008 Central Island Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR), Port Blair, A & N Islands, India.

RESEARCH AREAS

Dr. G. Kapildev
Assistant Professor
Research Area
  • Plant Biotechnology    
  • Plant Microbe Interactions    
  • Biodiversity Conservation

0422-2428654

+91 8973907717

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PUBLICATIONS

Dr. G. Kapildev
Assistant Professor
Research Area
  • Plant Biotechnology    
  • Plant Microbe Interactions    
  • Biodiversity Conservation

0422-2428654

+91 8973907717

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Reverse Chronological Order

2021

Number. Title
Author Names
Journal Name

2020

20. Role of polyamines on in vitro regeneration and podophyllotoxin production in Podophyllum hexandrum Royle
M Rajesh, G Sivanandhan, G Kapildev, A Ganapathi. 
Indian Journal of Experimental Biology 777-787, 58(11)(2020).

19. Meta-topolin and β-cyclodextrin enhance multiple shoot and root production in black gram Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper
G Kapildev, A Chinnathambi, G Sivanandhan, M Rajesh, M Jeyaraj, N Selvaraj, SA Alharbi, A Ganapathi, 
Indian Journal of Experimental Biology 314-322, 58(5) (2020). 
 

2019-2004

18. High efficient Agrobacterium mediated in planta transformation in black gram (Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper)
G Kapildev, A Chinnathambi, G Sivanandhan, M Rajesh, V Vasudevan, S Mayavan, M Arun, M Jeyaraj, S. A Alharbi, N Selvaraj & A Ganapathi, 
Acta Physiologiae Plantarum 38:205 (2016). 

17. Factors affecting Agrobacterium-mediated transformation in Hybanthus enneaspermus (L.) F. Muell
G Sivanandhan, A Chinnathambi, V Vasudevan, G Kapildev, S Alharbi, N Selvaraj, A Ganapathi & Y.P Lim, 
Plant Biotechnology Reports 10:49–60 (2016).       

16. Sonication, vacuum infiltration and thiol Compounds enhance the Agrobacterium-mediated transformation frequency of Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal
G Sivanandhan, G Kapildev, J Theboral, N Selvaraj, A Ganapathi and M Manickavasagam, 
PLOS ONE (2015). 

15. Effect of carbon and nitrogen sources on in vitro flower and fruit formation and withanolides production in Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal,
G Sivanandhan, J Theboral, G Kapildev, N Selvaraj, M Manickavasagam, A Ganapathi, 
Indian Journal of Experimental Biology 53, 177-183 (2015). 

14. An evidence on G2/M arrest, DNA damage and caspase mediated apoptotic effect of biosynthesized gold nanoparticles on human cervical carcinoma cells (HeLa)
M Jeyaraj, R Arun, G Sathishkumar, D MubarakAli, M Rajesh, G Sivanandhan, G Kapildev, M Manickavasagam, N Thajuddin, A Ganapathi, 
Materials Research Bulletin 52:15-24 (2014). 

13. Establishment of somatic embryogenesis and podophyllotoxin production in liquid shake cultures of Podophyllum hexandrum Royle,
M Rajesh, G Sivanandhan, K Subramanyam, G Kapildev, B Jaganath, S Kasthurirengan, M Manickavasagam, A Ganapathi,  
Industrial Crops And Products 60:66-74 (2014). 

12. Transfer and targeted over expression of γ-tocopherol methyltransferase (γ-tmt) gene using seed-specific promoter improves tocopherol composition in Indian soybean cultivars
M Arun, K Subramanyam, J Theboral, G Sivanandhan, M Rajesh, G Kapildev, B Jaganath, M Manickavasagam, S Girija, A Ganapathi, 
Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology 172(4):1763-76 (2014). 

11. Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated in planta seed transformation strategy in sugarcane,
S Mayavan, K Subramanyam, M Arun, M Rajesh, G Kapildev, G Sivanandhan, B Jaganath, M Manickavasagam, N Selvaraj, A Ganapathi, 
Plant Cell Reports 32:1557-1574 (2013).  

10. Effect of culture conditions, cytokinins, methyl jasmonate and salicylic acid on the biomass accumulation and production of withanolides in multiple shoot culture of Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal using liquid culture
G Sivanandhan, M Rajesh, M Jeyaraj, G Kapildev, M Arun, A Arjunan, M Manickavasagam, M Muthuselvam, N Selvaraj, A Ganapathi, 
Acta Physiologiae Planatarum 35:715-728 (2013). 

9. An investigation on the cytotoxicity and caspase-mediated apoptotic effect of biologically synthesized silver nanoparticles using Podophyllum hexandrum on human cervical carcinoma cells
M Jeyaraj,  M Rajesh, R Arun, D MubarakAli, G Sathishkumar, G Sivanandhan, G  Kapildev, M Manickavasagam, K Premkumar, N Thajuddin, A Ganapathi,
Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces 102:708-717 (2013). 

8. Biogenic production of silver nanoparticles using Sesbania grandiflora for cancer treatment: an experimental report
M Jeyaraj, G Sathishkumar, G Sivanandhan, D MubarakAli, M Rajesh, R Arun, G Kapildev, M Manickavasagam, N Thajuddin, K Premkumar, A Ganapathi, 
Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces 106:86-92 (2013). 

7. Increased production of withanolide A, withanone and withaferin A in hairy root culture of Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal
G Sivanandhan, G Kapildev, M Jeyaraj, M Rajesh, A Arjunan, M. Muthuselvam, N Selvaraj, M. Manickavasagam, A Ganapathi, 
Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture 114: 121-129 (2013).

6. Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of high valued endangered medicinal plant - Podophyllum hexandrum Royle (syn. P. emodi Wall. ex Hook.f. & Thomas)
M Rajesh, M Jeyaraj, G Sivanandhan, K Subramanyam, G Kapildev, M Arun, S Mayavan, T S Mariashibu, V R Anbazhagan, M Manickavasagam, N Selvaraj, A Ganapathi, 
Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture 114: 71-82 (2013). 

5. A promising approach on biomass accumulation and withanolides production in cell suspension culture of Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal
G Sivanandhan, G Kapildev, M Jeyaraj, M Rajesh,  M Muthuselvam, M Manickavasagam, N Selvaraj, A Ganapathi, 
Protoplasma 250: 885-898 (2013). 

4. Optimization of Carbon Source on Hairy Root Growth and Withaferin A and Withanone Production in Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal
G Sivanandhan, M Rajesh, M Arun, M Jeyaraj, G Kapildev, M Manickavasagam, N Selvaraj, A Ganapathi, 
Natural Product Communications 7(10):1271-1272. (2012). 

3. Optimization of Elicitation Conditions with Methyl Jasmonate and Salicylic Acid to Improve the Productivity of Withanolides in the Adventitious Root Culture of Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal
G Sivanandhan, M Arun, S Mayavan, M Rajesh, M Jeyaraj, G Kapildev, M Manickavasagam,  N Selvaraj, A Ganapathi, 
Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology 168:681-696 (2012). 

2. Genetic diversity analysis among the open pollinated clones of mango in Andaman and Nicobar Islands using RAPD markers
T Damodaran, D R Singh, G Kapildev, A Balasubramanian, M Kavino and RP Medhi, 
Indian Journal of Horticulture. 66(1), 13-17 (2009). 

1. Identification of molecular markers linked with differential flowering behavior of mangoes in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
T Damodaran, R P Medhi, G Kapildev, V Damodaranana, RB Rai, 
Current Science 92 (8):1-3.(2007). 

 

1. Meta-Topolin and β-cyclodextrin enhance multiple shoot and root production in black gram Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper.
Gnanajothi Kapildev, Arunachalam Chinnathambi, Ganeshan Sivanandhan, Manoharan Rajesh, Murugaraj Jeyaraj, Natesan Selvaraj, Sulaiman Ali Alharbi, Andy Ganapathi
Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, 2020.

2. Effect of carbon and nitrogen sources on in vitro flower and fruit formation and withanolides production in Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal.
Sivanandhan G, Theboral J, Kapil Dev G, Selvaraj N, Manickavasagam M, Ganapathi A 
Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, 2015.

3. Effect of carbon and nitrogen sources on in vitro flower and fruit formation and withanolides production in Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal.
Sivanandhan G, Theboral J, Kapil Dev G, Selvaraj N, Manickavasagam M, Ganapathi A 
Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, 2015.

4. Genetic Diversity of Mango (Mangifera indica Linn.) Clones of Andaman and Nicobar Islands Characterized by Biochemical Markers
R. Kannan, T. Damodaran, R.P. Methi, G. Kapil Dev, R.B. Rai and S.Umamaheshwari
Journal of Indian society of Coastal Agricultural Research, 2012.

5. Genetic diversity analysis among the open pollinated clones of mango in Andaman and Nicobar Islands using RAPD markers.
Damodaran T, Singh DR, Kapil Dev G, Balasubramanian A, Kavino M and Medhi RP.
Indian Journal of Horticulture, 2009.

6. Identification of molecular markers linked with differential flowering behaviour of mangoes in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Damodaran T, Medhi RP, Kapil Dev G, Damodaran V and Rai RB
Current Science, 2007.

7. Evaluation of Ginger genotypes for yield and genetic variability under the Islands ecosystem of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. 
Medhi RP, Damodaran T, Damodaran V, Venkatesh A and Kapil Dev G.
Indian Journal of Horticulture, 2007.

 

Book Chapters


1. Nano drugs for curing malaria: The plausibility,
M Gnanadesigan, V Nandagopalan, G Kapildev, M Gundappa, 
Applications of Targeted Nano Drugs and Delivery Systems Elsevier 451-467 (2019), 
ISBN: 978-0-12-814029-1.

2. Abiotic elicitation to improve withanolides production in multiple shoots, adventitious roots, hairy root cultures in Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal, 
G Sivanandhan, M Rajesh, G Kapildev, M Jeyaraj, M Manickavasagam, N Selvaraj, A Ganapathi, 
Recent Progress in Medicinal Plants, Studium Press, New Delhi J. N. Govil and Lalit Tiwari (Eds.),Vol.35(2013), 
ISBN : 1933699256

 
 

 

TEACHING

Dr. G. Kapildev
Assistant Professor
Research Area
  • Plant Biotechnology    
  • Plant Microbe Interactions    
  • Biodiversity Conservation

0422-2428654

+91 8973907717

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PROJECTS

Dr. G. Kapildev
Assistant Professor
Research Area
  • Plant Biotechnology    
  • Plant Microbe Interactions    
  • Biodiversity Conservation

0422-2428654

+91 8973907717

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Funded Projects(National Level)

1. DAE-BRNS


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Funding Agency : ******************************

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2. UGC-MRP


Title of the project : ‘ ******************************’

Funding Agency : ******************************

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Duration : ******************************


1. RUSA 2.0- BEICH


Title of the project : Optimization of invitro culture and mass production of diterpene glycosides from Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni for commercialization.

Funding Agency : RUSA 2.0- BEICH

Amount : Rs.6.0 Lakhs

Duration : January 2020- June 2020


2. UGC-BSR New Delhi


Title of the project : Establishment of hairy root culture and elicitor application to improve phytochemical production in Hippophae rhamnoids.

Funding Agency : UGC-BSR New Delhi

Amount : Rs.10.0 Lakhs

Duration : 2018-2020

 

 

 

 


1. RUSA 2.0- BCTRC


Title of the project : Bio prospecting of anticancer compounds from microbial sources.

Funding Agency : RUSA 2.0- BCTRC

Amount : Rs. 7.88 Lakhs

Duration : 2021-2023

 

Consultancy Projects

 

RESEARCH GUIDANCE

Dr. G. Kapildev
Assistant Professor
Research Area
  • Plant Biotechnology    
  • Plant Microbe Interactions    
  • Biodiversity Conservation

0422-2428654

+91 8973907717

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ONGOING

Candidate Name
Title of the Thesis : ************************************************
Date of Submission:
Date of Award:

AWARDED

Sl. No. : 1
Name of the candidate : Santhana Lakshmi.B
Title of the Thesis : Optimization of Invitro culture and mass production of diterpene glycosides from Stevia reaudiana Bertonia for commercialization.
Year : 2019

 

 

Sl. No. : 1
Name of the candidate : Shanmuga valli.P
Title of the Dissertation : Bioprospecting of Endophytic bacteria from Solanum pubescens.
Year : 2017

Sl. No. : 2
Name of the candidate : Ramya.R
Title of the Dissertation : Identification of Phytochemicals and evaluation of its Bioactivities from Croton bonplandianum Baill.
Year : 2017

Sl. No. : 3
Name of the candidate : Sreethu.P.K
Title of the Dissertation : Optimization of seed dormancy breaking treatments, phytochemical profiling and Pharmacology activity of Cucumis dispaceus enherb. ex spach.
Year : 2018

Sl. No. : 4
Name of the candidate : Kavipriya.R
Title of the Dissertation : Natural dyes from Leaves of Pongamia pinnata, Tectona grandis and Eucalyptus globulas
Year : 2018

Sl. No. : 5
Name of the candidate : P.Lavanya
Title of the Dissertation : Standardization of Hairyroot culture and Phytochemical profiling of P.peruviana from Western Ghats
Year : 2019

Sl. No. : 6
Name of the candidate : Pavithra.S
Title of the Dissertation : Phytochemical profiling and Molecular Authentication of Elaeocarpus variabilis zmartzy
Year : 2019

Sl. No. : 7
Name of the candidate : Kavipriya.G
Title of the Dissertation : Optimization of Seed Germination, invitro culture studies and Genetic transformation of Hippophae rhamnoids of Ley-ladakh region.
Year : 2019

Sl. No. : 8
Name of the candidate : Sumanta Samanta
Title of the Dissertation : Anti-bacterial activity, anti-oxidant assay, phytochemical analysis of seed germination of Polygonum plebeium
Year : 2019

Sl. No. : 9
Name of the candidate : Harshitha.G
Title of the Dissertation : Optimization of Seed Germination, Isolation of Endophytic Microorganisms and A.rhizogens mediated Hairy root induction in Hippophae rhamnoids.
Year : 2019

 

 

INSTITUTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Dr. G. Kapildev
Assistant Professor
Research Area
  • Plant Biotechnology    
  • Plant Microbe Interactions    
  • Biodiversity Conservation

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+91 8973907717

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ADMINISTRATIVE (BHARATHIAR UNIVERSITY)

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ALUMINI REFLECTIONS

Dr. G. Kapildev
Assistant Professor
Research Area
  • Plant Biotechnology    
  • Plant Microbe Interactions    
  • Biodiversity Conservation

0422-2428654

+91 8973907717

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Awards

 

Membership

Membership in Professional Bodies


Sl. No. : 1
Organization : National Academy of Biological Sciences [NABS], Tamil Nadu, India.
Type of Membership : Life member
Period : From 07.09.2017

 

AWARDS & MEMBERSHIPS

Dr. G. Kapildev
Assistant Professor
Research Area
  • Plant Biotechnology    
  • Plant Microbe Interactions    
  • Biodiversity Conservation

0422-2428654

+91 8973907717

ACADEMIC IDENTITY Scopus   ORCID   Google Scholar   Publons   Vidwan / IRINS

  

Awards

 

Membership

Membership in Professional Bodies


Sl. No. : 1
Organization : National Academy of Biological Sciences [NABS], Tamil Nadu, India.
Type of Membership : Life member
Period : From 07.09.2017

 

VISITS / COLLABORATIONS / OTHERS

Dr. G. Kapildev
Assistant Professor
Research Area
  • Plant Biotechnology    
  • Plant Microbe Interactions    
  • Biodiversity Conservation

0422-2428654

+91 8973907717

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