Brief Bio
Dr.MAHARAJA PANDIAN., PhD
Profile URL: https://vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in/profile/630149

Currently Working : Research Scientist

GOVT MOHAN KUMARAMANGALAM MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL SALEM -636009 TAMIL NADU INDIA.

Over all Service Experience

1.More than 20 years-Teaching Experience.

2.More than 5 years-Administrative Experience.

3.More than 15 years-Research & Healthcare Service Experience

Ongoing Research Topics:

1. A study on Eradication of Measles rubella projects with special reference to Molecular Biology. (WHO Project)

2.Model for Integrated Influenza surveillance(MIIST)inTamilnadu ,India

3.Molecular Diagnosis of HSV I & II Infections in Children .

4.Molecular Identification of Enteroviruses in Paediatric patients.

5.Molecular diagnosis of Viral Conjunctivitis among the patients.



ICMR Project (Under Processing): Rapid Detection of Bacterial Pathogens and Biomarker profiling in Culture Negative Neonatal Sepsis.

Tamilnadu Dr.MGR Medical University :

Theme based Research: (Under Processing) :Empowering precision in pediatric Sepsis AMR



Achievements

During the COVID-19 period(2020-2023), Research Team headed by me has processed and tested above 22 Lakhs Covid samples. At Salem Govt Mohan Kumaramangalam Hospital.

I have an aptitude for doing social work and serving the nation. I have done many social activities through MRS Charitable and Educational Trust Salem Tamilnadu .





Awards and Achievements

Achieved more than 5 Awards.

1.GMKMCH Award 2020 &2023 (for tested above 22 Lakhs COVID 19 Samples).

2020 | Frontline Covid- 19 Warrior Award (Microbiology / Virology)

Distinction.

2. Kalam’s Trust: Chennai, Tamilnadu, IN

2019 | South Indian Achiever Award ( Education & Social service )

Distinction.

3. Seva Bharathi Foundation: Salem, Tamilnadu, IN

2021 | Seva Bharathi Award (For COVID 19 Health Care Service)

Distinction.

4. ICMC Hospital & MRS Medical Educational trust: SALEM, Tamilnadu, IN

2020-01-24 | National Award for Best Microbiologist (Medicine & Health Science)

Distinction

My Research Papers

List of Publications:

1. Epidermolysis Bullosa Associated Septicaemia in a Neonate-Case report– Biomedical and pharmacology Journal- 2016 .

2. Schizencephaly with Citrobacter septicaemia and ABO incompatibility in a preterm neonate - International journal of pharma and Biosciences – 2017 [Impact factor– 6.268,SCImago Journal Rank–0.274

3. Clinical profile and risk factors in neonatal septicemia-International journal of pharma and Biosciences - 2017 [Impact factor – 6.268,SCImago Journal Rank – 0.274]

4. Microbiological studies of ultra high temperature treated milk(UHT)in Aavin dairy- IAJMR 2016.

5. A comparative study on the effect of cow and buffalo dairy components in capsicum annum And eleusine corocana-IJIAS 2017.

6. A hospital based comparative study of serum magnesium in obese versus non obese children-IJPBS (International journal of Parma and bio Science).2018.

7. A study of Blood Stream Infection in Neonates-International journal of Parma and bio Science 2017.

8. A Study of Biofilm Formation in Indwelling Catheter Devices in ICU&PICU of SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre. 2018 International journal of pharma and Biosciences

9. A study of Peripheral Blood Smear in Neonates 2018. Modern Applications of Bioequivalence

& Bioavailability.

10. Seroprevalenceof dengue infection in tertiary care hospital in Salem District.2024 The Medical Journal of Malaysia 79 (6), 41

International online Course

1. Mechanical ventilation for COVID19 Course Successfully Completed on 2022 Organized by Harvard Medical School ,Boston USA.

2. COVID19 Tackling Course Successfully Completed on 2020 Organized by London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine UK.

3. Field Epidemiology Successfully Completed on 2022 Organized by School of Public Health ,University of New York USA.

Recently attended online training courses

1. Basic Trauma Life Support Course Successfully Completed on 7/5/25 conducted by Kauvery Hospital.

2. Biomedical Equipment Training Program Course completed on 08/05/25 conducted by Kauvery Hospital.

3. Infection control program course completed on 9/5/25 conducted by Kauvery Hospital.

4.SRM IST UNIVERSITY Online Course

Genetic Algorithams :From Theory to Application Course Successfully Completed on 08/05/25.

5. NABET Quality Council of India online course: Sensitization on Laboratory Quality Management System as per ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Completed on 14/5/25.

6.NABET Quality Council of India online course: How to Search NABL Accredited Labs course Successfully Completed on 15/5/25.

Note: Molecular Identification of Neonatal Infections- Book published.

International Journal of Current Science (IJCSP) Review Member of Review Committee.

Affiliations
Aug 2020 - CurrentPrimary
Director
Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College
Salem, India
Education
Jan 2012 - Dec 2019
Doctorate
SRM University
Honors & Awards
2022
Frontline Covid- 19 Warrior Award
Tamilnadu Government
During the COVID-19 period(2020-2023), Research Team headed by me has processed and tested above 22 Lakhs Covid samples. At Salem Govt Mohan Kumaramangalam Hospital.
Society Memberships
Jan 2010 - Dec 2024
life time member
Indian Science congrass
Expertise
MicrobiologistVirologistMolecular biologist
Specialty
HealthPublic HealthInfectious Diseases – Surveillance, Prevention and Treatment
Other Online Pages
0009-0001-2044-5328

ORCID ID

http://orcid.org/0009-0001-2044-5328