Personal profile
Research interests
Dengue virus; Kyasanur Forest disease virus; Flavivirus; Animal models; Antivirals
Experience
• Assistant Professor, 05/2024 onwards; Manipal Institute of Virology (MIV) - Manipal, Karnataka, India-576104.
• Project Scientist - III, 05/2021 - 03/2024; CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology - Hyderabad, India.
• Immunologist (Research Scientist), 12/2019 - 02/2021; International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB), ICGEB-Emory University Vaccine Centre - New Delhi, India.
• Research Associate, 10/2017 - 11/2019; Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University – Thailand.
• Research Associate, 08/2013 - 09/2017; Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University – Thailand.
• Research Coordinator, 09/2008 - 04/2010; Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre - Kochi, India.
• Project Fellow, 06/2007 - 01/2008; Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre - Kochi, India.
Awards and Recognition:
• Member of Royal Society of Biology (MRSB), United Kingdom (01/10/2019 onwards)
• Associate Editor, Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology (Impact Factor: 6.073)
• Member, Institutional Ethics Committee, Department of Homoeopathy, Govt. of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram.
• Co-chair, Scientific Advisory Board (SAB-DHK), Department of Homoeopathy, Thiruvananthapuram, Govt. of Kerala.
• SCIRE Young Scientist Award (2019), SCIRE Research Forum, Cochin, Kerala India; 06 Nov 2019.
• Travel Award to attend 35th International Conference on Antiviral Research (ICAR-2022), Seattle, WA, USA International Society for Antiviral Research (ISAR), USA.
• Travel Award to attend 33rd International Conference on Antiviral Research (ICAR-2020), Seattle, WA, USA International Society for Antiviral Research (ISAR), USA.
• Travel Award to attend 17th International Congress of Virology (IUMS-2017), Singapore; Singapore Society for Microbiology and Biotechnology (SSMB), Singapore.
• Best Thesis Publication Award in Health Sciences, Year 2013; Faculty of Graduate Studies, Mahidol University, Thailand.
• Ph.D. Scholarship - The Graduate Scholarship for International Students (Full Scholarship); Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital (Mahidol University), Bangkok, Thailand.
• Certificate of Appreciation - Successful completion of Phase-II clinical study in Psoriasis; Biocon India, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Engineering Nipah virus: Reverse genetics as a gateway to novel drug discovery
Arjun, M. M. & Sreekanth, G. P., 02-2026, In: New Microbes and New Infections. 69, 101682.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Editorial: Translational approaches to combat emerging viral infections: diagnosis, immunopathogenesis, and therapeutics
Sreekanth, G. P. & Malavige, G. N., 2024, In: Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology. 14, 1406240.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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Severe disease during both primary and secondary dengue virus infections in pediatric populations
Aggarwal, C., Ahmed, H., Sharma, P., Reddy, E. S., Nayak, K., Singla, M., Maheshwari, D., Chawla, Y. M., Panda, H., Rai, R. C., Gunisetty, S., Priyamvada, L., Bhaumik, S. K., Ahamed, S. F., Vivek, R., Bhatnagar, P., Singh, P., Kaur, M., Dixit, K. & Kumar, S. & 22 others, , 03-2024, In: Nature Medicine. 30, 3, p. 670-674 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Immunological Responses of Arsenicum album 30CH to Combat COVID-19: Protocol for a Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial in the Pathanamthitta District of Kerala
Suhana, P. A., Kusum, L., Shruti, J. V., Sreekanth, G. P., Bijukumar, D., Kumar, R. T. S., Muraleedharan, K. C. & Kaushik, S., 2023, In: JMIR Research Protocols. 12, e48479.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Perspectives on the current antiviral developments towards RNA-dependent RNA polymerase (RdRp) and methyltransferase (MTase) domains of dengue virus non-structural protein 5 (DENV-NS5)
Sreekanth, G. P., 05-08-2023, In: European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 256, 115416.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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