Early Academic Pursuits

He embarked on his academic journey with a keen interest in biotechnology, earning his Bachelor's degree in Botany, Zoology, and Chemistry from Osmania University. He further pursued his academic aspirations by completing a Master's degree in Biotechnology from Pondicherry Central University. Dr. Suresh's passion for interdisciplinary research led him to pursue a Ph.D. in Nano-Biotechnology from the prestigious National Chemical Laboratory in Pune, India. His doctoral research laid the groundwork for his future endeavors in nanotechnology and sustainability.

Professional Endeavors

His professional journey has been marked by diverse and impactful roles in academia, research, and scientific leadership. He has served as an Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Biological Sciences at SRM University-AP, playing a pivotal role in shaping the academic and research landscape. Additionally, he has held prestigious research positions, including Ramalingaswami Fellow at SRMIST Chennai, Postdoctoral Research Associate at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and Scientist at Beckmann Cancer Hospital and Research Center in the United States.

Contributions and Research Focus in Nanobiotechnology and Sustainability

His research focus lies at the intersection of nanobiotechnology and sustainability. He specializes in the sustainable synthesis of nanoparticles for various theragnostic applications, biogenic fabrication of catalysts for heterogeneous catalysis, and cellular interactions of commercially significant nanoparticles. His interdisciplinary approach to research aims to address pressing societal and environmental challenges while advancing scientific knowledge and innovation.

Accolades and Recognition

His contributions to the field of nanobiotechnology and sustainability have been widely recognized and celebrated. He has received numerous prestigious awards and fellowships, including the Ramalingaswami Fellowship Award, Lady Tata Memorial Award, and Early Career Research Award from the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. His outstanding achievements have earned him recognition as an Associate Fellow of the Andhra Pradesh Akademi of Sciences and as the Gold Medalist for Outstanding Scientist in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology by the Andhra Pradesh Association of Biotechnology and Pharmacy.

Impact and Influence

His research has had a significant impact on the advancement of nanobiotechnology and sustainability. His work has contributed to the development of sustainable nanoparticle synthesis methods, catalysts for heterogeneous catalysis, and understanding cellular interactions of nanoparticles. Furthermore, his leadership in scientific editorial activities and mentorship of future scientists have helped shape the scientific community's direction and fostered collaboration and innovation.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Notable Publications

• Effects of engineered cerium oxide nanoparticles on bacterial growth and viability
• Silver nanocrystallites: biofabrication using Shewanella oneidensis, and an evaluation of their comparative toxicity on Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria
• Cytotoxicity induced by engineered silver nanocrystallites is dependent on surface coatings and cell types
• Relating nanomaterial properties and microbial toxicity
• Copper-catalyzed ring-expansion cascade of azirines with alkynes: Synthesis of multisubstituted pyridines at room temperature
• Physico-Cultural Parameters during AgNPs Biotransformation with Bactericidal Activity against Human Pathogens
• Few-shot learning using explainable Siamese twin network for the automated classification of blood cells
• Fish-scale waste to portable bioactive discs: a sustainable platform for sensitive and reliable blood group analysis
• Sustainable Bioengineering of Gold Structured Wide-Area Supported Catalysts for Hand-Recyclable Ultra-Efficient Heterogeneous Catalysis
• Bioengineering of Cu2O structured macro-biotemplate for the ultra-efficient and selective hand-retrieval of glyphosate from agro-farms
• Sustainable Exscalar Monodispersed Gold Nanoparticles with Enhanced Dispersion Stability and Biocompatibility for Theragnostics