Associate Professor Stage I
M.Sc., Ph.D,KSET
Dr. Swarnalatha B.N. serves as an Associate Professor in the Post Graduate Department of
Biochemistry. She holds a Ph.D. in Biotechnology from Mangalore University (2018), with
research expertise in molecular mechanisms of thyroid hormone secretion and metabolic
syndrome. She has led multiple research projects, including a UGC-funded Minor Research
Project (2013-15) on the interrelationship between thyroid function and metabolic syndrome
and an ongoing MJES-funded project on the efficacy of green and chemically synthesized
nanoparticles on biofilm formation. She is also involved in guiding the students for project
works.
| Sl.No | Qualification Level | University | Area of Specialization | Year of Completion | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ph.D | Mangalore | Endocrinology and metabolic syndrome | 2018 | |
| 2 | KSET | Mysore | 2018 | ||
| 3 | M.Sc | Kuvempu | Biochemistry | 2004 | |
| 4 | B.Sc | Kuvempu | Biochemistry, Microbiology and Botany | 2002 |
Coordinator of Post graduate central valuation
Member of BOE of Department of Biochemistry, St Aloysius(Deemed to be Unversity)
Member of Academic Advisory committee of Department of Biochemistry, St Aloysius(Deemed to be Unversity)
Delivering lectures, seminars, and laboratory sessions for undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Designing and updating course curricula to reflect advancements in biochemistry.
Supervising students' research projects, dissertations, and theses.
Developing and assessing examinations, quizzes, and assignments.
Conducting independent and collaborative research in biochemistry.
Publishing research findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals
Mentoring and supervising PhD and MSc students in their research work.
Presenting research at national and international conferences.
Collaborating with other departments, institutions, and industry for interdisciplinary research.
Serving on departmental and university committees (e.g., curriculum, admissions, ethics, research).
Participating in faculty meetings and contributing to academic policy development.
Assisting in the recruitment, mentoring, and evaluation of faculty and staff.
Coordinating departmental seminars, workshops, and symposia.
Engaging in outreach programs to promote scientific awareness and education.
Attending and organizing professional development programs and training sessions.
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Dr. Swarnalatha has contributed significantly to scientific literature, publishing three research papers in reputed journals, including:
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Ananth Kumar K. C., Achsah Sujith, & Swarnalatha. (2021, September 15–17). In vitro antiproliferative effect of DCA and metformin. Paper presented at the 16th Kannada Vijnana Sammelana (Science Conference), Mangalore University, Mangalagangothri, Mangalore.
2016
Membership in Academic & Research Bodies
Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights – Dept of Biotechnology, AMC College (2024)
Seven-Day FDP on Chat GPT & AI Tools for Educators – St. Joseph's College, Kerala (2023)
National Webinar on Impact of Bioinformatics Tools in Biological Sciences (2023)
Refresher Course on Environmental Studies – University of Mumbai (2023)
Symposium on Health Informatics – Yenepoya Research Centre (2022)
Orientation Program – St. Aloysius College (Autonomous), Mangalore 2025
2025
2024
2023
2021
Ananth Kumar K. C., Achsah Sujith, & Swarnalatha. (2021, September 15–17). In vitro antiproliferative effect of DCA and metformin. Paper presented at the 16th Kannada Vijnana Sammelana (Science Conference), Mangalore University, Mangalagangothri, Mangalore.
2016
Independent researcher
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