Murugan Ramalingam
Professor
Tohoku University
Japan
Biography
Dr. Murugan Ramalingam is currently working as Professor in Centre for Stem Cell Research at Christian Medical College Campus, India. Concurrently he is Adjunct Professor at the Tohoku University, Japan. Ramalingam received his Ph.D in Biomaterials from the University of Madras. He has also undergone training in Ethical and Policy issues on Stem Cells from Harvard University, USA.
Dr. Ramalingam is a recipient of several prestigious fellowships and awards, including NRC National Academies Fellowship (USA), Fellow of Institute of Nanotechnology (UK) and Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry (UK). He serves as a board member of several international scientific and research committees in various public and private bodies and grant reviewer of various international funding agencies. He serves as editorial boards of multiple biomaterials and tissue engineering related journals. He is the author for over 260 publications, including peer-reviewed journal papers, conference proceedings, book chapters, authored books, edited books, and patents relevant to biomaterials, stem cells, and tissue engineering.
Research Interest
Orthopaedic rehabilitation
Biomedical Materials
Bionanoscience
Microfabrication
Cell Patterning
Stem Cell Differentiation
Tissue Engineering
