Publications:

• Shiny PJ, Vimala D Mohan, Grace Felciya Sekar Jeyakumar, Giriprasath Ramanathan, Pedro Fardim, Uma Tiruchirapalli Sivagnanam; In vitro and in vivo evaluation of poly-3-hydroxybutyric acid-sodium alginate as a core-shell nanofibrous matrix with arginine and bacitracin-nanoclay complex for dermal reconstruction of excision wound; International Journal of Biological Macromolecules; 2021, 168: 31; 46-58; DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.12.025.

• Sivasankar Koppala, Shiny John, Balan Ramdas, Lokesh Budigi, Sathishkumar Munusamy, Parasuraman Karthikeyan, Chirag Batukbhai Godiya, Suresh Yadav Chandragiri, Tejraj M. Aminabhavi, Kaijiao Duan, Kangqiang Li, Lei Xu, Yi Xia, Sasikumar Swamiappan; Glowing combustion synthesis, characterization and biomedical properties of Sr-hardystonite (Sr2ZnSi2O7) powders; Ceramics International; 2022, 48:16, 23649-23656.

• Sivasankar Koppala, Budigi Lokesh, Ramdas Balan, Shiny Punalur John, Jonnagaddala Harathi, Sathishkumar Munusamy, Parasuraman Karthikeyan, Nagarajan Padmavathy, Lei Xu, Sasikumar Swamiappan; A simple energy efficient sol-gel combustion production of strontium orthosilicate and its biomedical study; Materials Science for Energy Technologies; 2022, 5: 366–374.

• Vimala Devi Mohan, Liji Sobhana. S.S, Punalur John Shiny, Giriprasath Ramanathan, Grace Felciya Sekar Jeyakumar, Pedro Fardim, Uma Tiruchirapalli Sivagnanam; Durable nanofibrous matrices augmented with hydrotalcite-like compounds for cutaneous regeneration of burn wounds; Applied Clay Science, 2020, 187:15; 105476.

• G Sekar, S Sugumar, RS Kumar, PJ Shiny, A Muherjee, N chandrasekaran, Active compounds encapsulated nanoemulsion systems and their applications: A Review, J. Bionanosci, 2017, 10:6; 435-443.

• Shiny PJ, N Chandrasekaran, A Mukherjee, Mitochondria mediated apoptosis induced by noble metal nanoparticles in lung carcinoma cells, RSC Advances, 2016, 6; 27775-27787.

• P.J.Shiny, Amitava Mukherjee, N. Chandrasekaran, Haemocompatibility assessment of synthesised platinum nanoparticles and its implication in Biology, Bioproc. Biosyst. Eng, 2014, 37: 6; 991-7.

• Sindhu Priya Dhas, Shiny.P.J, S. Sudheer Khan, Amitava Mukherjee, N. Chandrasekaran. Toxic behavior of silver and zinc oxide nanoparticles on environmental microorganisms. J. of Basic Microbiology, 2014, 54: 9, 916-927.

• SP Dhas, SP John, A Mukherjee, N Chandrasekaran. Autocatalytic growth of biofunctionalized antibacterial silver nanoparticles. Biotech. and appl. biochem, 2014, 61:3; 322-32.

• Shiny PJ, Sindhu Priya Dhas, Amitava Mukherjee and Natarajan Chandrasekaran. Padina tetrastomatica: A potential source for the synthesis of silver nanoparticles and its antibacterial efficiency. Adv. Science, Eng. and Med, 2013, 5: 9; 926- 931.

• P.J.Shiny, Amitava Mukherjee, and N Chandrasekaran. Marine algae mediated synthesis of the silver nanoparticles and its antibacterial efficiency, Int. J. of Pharm. and Pharm. Sci, 2013, 5: 2; 239-241.

• R. S. Suresh Kumar, P.J.Shiny, C. H. Anjali, Jayakumar Jerobin, Katrin Margulis Goshen, Shlomo Magdassi & Amitava Mukherjee, N. Chandrasekaran. Distinctive effects of nano-sized permethrin in the environment. Environ. Sci Pollut Res, 2013, 20(4):2, 593-602.

• M.Joyce nirmala, Shiny PJ, Vinita Ernest, Sindhu Priya Dhas, A. Samundeeswari, Amitava Mukherjee, and N. Chandrasekaran, A review on safer means of nanoparticle synthesis by exploring the prolific marine ecosystem as a new thrust area in nanopharmaceutics, Int. J. Pharm. Pharm. Sci, 2013, 5:1; 23-29.

• Vinita Ernest, P.J.Shiny, Amitava Mukherjee, N. Chandrasekaran. Silver nanoparticles: a potential nanocatalyst for the rapid degradation of starch hydrolysis by α-amylase. Carbohyd. Research, 2012, 352: 1; 60–64.

• A. Samundeeswari, Sindhu Priya Dhas, M. Joyce Nirmala, Shiny PJ, Amitava Mukherjee, N. Chandrasekaran. Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using actinobacteria Streptomyces albogriseolus and its antibacterial activity. Biotech. and appl. Biochem, 2012, 59: 6; 503-7.

• N. George, P.J. Shiny, J. Miriam, C. A. Nancy, K. R. Dhanasekar & J. Peedicayil. Inhibitory effect of anticholinergics on the contraction of isolated caprine urinary bladder detrusor muscle. Autonomic & Autacoid Pharmacology, 2010, 30; 173–177.

Working Papers:

BOOK CHAPTERS

• Mahendrakumar Mani, Shiny Punalur John, Gayathiri Ekambaram c, Elumalai Kuppusamy; Eco-friendly biopolymers and biosorbents from algae to combat pollution; Chapter 12 – Eco-friendly biopolymers and biosorbents from algae to combat pollution, Relationship Between Microbes and the Environment for Sustainable Ecosystem Services, Elsevier, 2023, Pages 207-219, ISBN 9780323899369, https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-89936-9.00009-6.
• Joyce Nirmala, Shiny PJ*, Uppada Sumanth Raj, Ramamurthy and Nagarajan Ramamurthy; Toxicity of clove (Syzygium aromaticum) extracts in the Book Entitled: “Synergistic effects of bio-based nanoemulsions and their role in antimicrobial and cytotoxic activity” Chapter 43 in the book on “Clove (Syzygium aromaticum) Chemistry, functionality and applications” Elsevier 2022, Pages 663-674 (*Equal authorship), https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-85177-0.00007-0
• Joyce Nirmala, Shiny John, Priya Dhas S, Uppada Sumanth Raj, Ramamurthy and Nagarajan Ramamurthy; “Applications of nanoemulsion in breast cancer” Chapter 9 in the Book on Nanoemulsion applications in agriculture, food, health, and biomedical sciences” IGI Global; 2021; ISBN: 1799883809, 9781799883807

• Research Associateship from DBT, India (2020)
• National Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship, SERB, India (2016-2018)
• Senior Research Fellowship (CSIR- SRF), (2013- 2016)
• Research Award from VIT University for three consecutive years

Academic Experience:

• Research Associate, (DBT-RA) at IIT Madras, India- 2020- 2022
• Post- doctoral Research fellow, NPDF, SERB at CSIR – CLRI, India – 2016-2018

• Research Coordinator at Guru Nanak College, India (2018-2019)
• Reviewer in the journal “Proceedings of the National Academy of Science: Biology”, Plos One, Ceramics international, PeerJ journals.
• Organized two-day Workshop on “Dynamics of research proposal preparation and scientific research writing” at Guru Nanak College, Chennai, India
• Organized student club activities on a regular basis for students
• Resource Person for the National Seminar on New Frontiers in Biotechnology at St. Joseph’s College, Thrissur, Kerala, India (2018)
• Actively involved in grant writing for several funding agencies in India.
• Teaching assistant at VIT University for Bachelor’s and Master’s students in Biotechnology (2011-2012)