Natural Biopolymeric Composites for Biomedical Research: Advances in Tissue Regeneration and Drug Delivery
暫譯: 生物醫學研究中的天然生物聚合物複合材料：組織再生與藥物傳遞的進展

Prof. Jayakumar Rangasamy is specializing in the area of Polymeric Biomaterials. Dr. R. Jayakumar joined in Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi, India during November-2007. He received his Ph.D. in Polymer Chemistry from the Anna University, Chennai, India (2002). He has over 350 Journal publications and 13 patents to his credit. His publications have been cited more than 31000 times with h-index-100. In addition, he has also edited and published 12 books. Dr. Jayakumar's research laboratory at ASNSMM is mainly interested in the development of biopolymeric nanofibers, nanogels, nanoparticles, nanocomposite scaffolds and injectable hydrogels for drug delivery, hemostasis, infectious diseases, tissue engineering, regenerative medicine and wound healing applications. He was awarded the University Postdoctoral Fellowship from Chonbuk National University (2002-2003), South Korea and FCT Postdoctoral Fellowship from the Government of Portugal (2003-2005). In addition, he was also awarded the prestigious JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship (2005-2007) from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), Japan. He has received the "Best Paper Award" from Journal of Materials Science Materials in Medicine (Springer) and IET Nanobiotechnology Journal. He received "Best Faculty Researcher Award-2016" from Indian Chitin and Chitosan Society and "MRSI Medal-2017" from Materials Research Society of India. He also received "India Research Excellence-Citation Awards-2017 (Health & Medical Science area)" from Clarivate Analytics, Web of Science. Recently, he was selected as a "World top 2% scientists from India" in "Polymers" field by Stanford University, USA in the year of 2020, 2021, 2022. 2023, 2024 & 2025. He also be listed in the "Top 10 Material Science Researchers from India" by "Research.com". He recently received "Chancellor's Research Excellence Award-2021, 2023 & 2025" from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (University), India. He is also reviewer and editorial board member of many international journals.

Dr. Reshmi C R is currently working as an Assistant Professor at the Amrita School of Nanoscience and Molecular Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala, India. She completed her PhD in Chemistry at National Institute of Technology, Calicut by 2018. After that she joint in Amrita as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow and followed by Research Scientist from 2018-2023. She is also a Wellcome Trust Early Career Fellow with extensive expertise in polymer-based nanomaterials, electrospinning, drug delivery systems, antibacterial wound dressings, and tissue engineering scaffolds. She has published more than 24 publications in and has an H-index of 14. Dr. Reshmi has significantly contributed to the field of nanoscience and biomaterials, focusing on vascular grafts, antibacterial surface engineering, and nanofibrous membranes for filtration and hygiene applications. She has led multiple research projects, including a COVID-19 initiative on nanofiber-coated face masks and designing of antibacterial catheters and holds a patent on nanofibrous membrane fabrication. Her research blends fundamental science with translational applications, advancing biomedical and environmental technologies.

教授 Jayakumar Rangasamy 專注於聚合物生物材料領域。R. Jayakumar 博士於 2007 年 11 月加入印度科欽的 Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham。他於 2002 年在印度金奈的安娜大學獲得聚合物化學博士學位。他擁有超過 350 篇期刊發表和 13 項專利。他的出版物被引用超過 31,000 次，H 指數為 100。此外，他還編輯並出版了 12 本書籍。Jayakumar 博士在 ASNSMM 的研究實驗室主要專注於生物聚合物納米纖維、納米膠、納米顆粒、納米複合支架和可注射水凝膠的開發，應用於藥物傳遞、止血、傳染病、組織工程、再生醫學和傷口癒合等領域。他曾獲得韓國全北國立大學的大學博士後獎學金（2002-2003）和葡萄牙政府的 FCT 博士後獎學金（2003-2005）。此外，他還獲得了日本科學促進會（JSPS）頒發的著名 JSPS 博士後獎學金（2005-2007）。他曾獲得《材料科學醫學材料期刊》（Springer）和 IET 納米生物技術期刊的「最佳論文獎」。他於 2016 年獲得印度幾丁質與幾丁聚糖學會的「最佳教學研究者獎」，並於 2017 年獲得印度材料研究學會的「MRSI 獎章」。他還獲得了 Clarivate Analytics 的「印度研究卓越引用獎-2017（健康與醫學科學領域）」。最近，他在 2020、2021、2022、2023、2024 和 2025 年被美國史丹佛大學選為「來自印度的世界前 2% 科學家」於「聚合物」領域。他還被「Research.com」列為「來自印度的前 10 名材料科學研究者」。他最近獲得了印度 Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham（大學）的「校長研究卓越獎-2021、2023 和 2025」。他也是多本國際期刊的審稿人和編輯委員會成員。

Reshmi C R 博士目前擔任印度喀拉拉邦科欽的 Amrita 醫學科學院納米科學與分子醫學學院的助理教授。她於 2018 年在國立技術學院 Calicut 完成化學博士學位。之後，她於 2018 年至 2023 年期間在 Amrita 擔任博士後研究員，隨後成為研究科學家。她還是 Wellcome Trust 的早期職業研究員，擁有聚合物基納米材料、靜電紡絲、藥物傳遞系統、抗菌傷口敷料和組織工程支架的豐富專業知識。她已發表超過 24 篇論文，H 指數為 14。Reshmi 博士在納米科學和生物材料領域做出了重要貢獻，專注於血管移植物、抗菌表面工程和用於過濾和衛生應用的納米纖維膜。她主導了多個研究項目，包括針對 COVID-19 的納米纖維塗層口罩和抗菌導尿管的設計，並擁有納米纖維膜製造的專利。她的研究將基礎科學與轉化應用相結合，推進生物醫學和環境技術的發展。