Dr. S. Thirumalairajan

Academic Timeline & Expertise

A historical view of Dr. S. Thirumalairajan's employment history, research funding, and qualifications.

πŸ’Ό Professional Work History

2025–2026

Visiting Scientist (Research & Innovation)

CNMN, Brazil

2018–2025

GOI-DBT- Ramalingaswami Re-entry Faculty/Assistant Professor

Centre for Agrl. Nanotechnology, TNAU, Coimbatore, India

2017–2018

Senior Post Doctoral Fellow

National Changhua University of Education, Taiwan

2016–2017

Post Doctoral Fellow

Hanyang University, South Korea

2014–2016

FAPESP Post Doctoral Fellow

IFSC, USP, Brazil

πŸŽ“ Educational Credentials

2009–2013

Ph.D. Physics - Nano Science and Technology (Interdisciplinary)

Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, India

Thesis Highly Commended

2007–2008

M.Phil. Physics

Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India

Thesis Highly Commended

2005–2007

M.Sc. Physics

Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India

Prof. Raman Award for Best Student (85%)

2001–2004

B.Sc. Physics

Erode Arts and Science College, Erode, Tamilnadu

Best Student: Certificate of Merit (78%)

Consolidated Profile
β‚Ή5.00 Crore

Cumulative project budget received across national and international schemes.

πŸ’° Secured Fellowships & Grants

2018 – 2025β‚Ή1.52 Crores

GOI- DBT – Ramalingaswami Faculty Re-entry Fellowship Scheme

"Flexible and adhesive surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy-based nanostructures device for efficiently detecting multicomponent pesticide residues in fruits and vegetables."

2014 – 2016β‚Ή1.25 Crores

FAPESP– Joint Project - Brazil

"Synthesis and Characterization of CuAlO2 nanostructures: A systematic investigation of shape dependent nanomaterials for different Toxic gas sensing application."

2011 – 2013β‚Ή3.00 Lakhs

Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund for Doctoral Studies

"Nanostructures and Thin films of Perovskite LaFeO3: Morphology Dependent Properties and their Biosensing"