Jayakumari N.
Professor
Biochemistry
Sree Chitra Thirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology
India
Biography
Academic Qualifications Ph.D ( Biochemistry) - Kerala University - 1981 M.Sc (Biochemistry) - Kerala University - 1975,3rd rank B.Sc (Chemistry) - Madurai University - 1973 Professional Record Professor, SCTIMST, 2004 onwards Additional Professor, SCTIMST, 1996-2004 Associate Professor, SCTIMST, 1990-1996 Assistant Professor, SCTIMST, 1986-1990 Lecturer, SCTIMST, 1984-1985 Scientific Officer, BMT Wing, SCTIMST, 1981- 1983 Senior Research Fellow/CSIR, Biochemistry Dept. Kerala University , Feb1981-Dec1981 Senior Research Assistant/ Project, Biochemistry Dept. Kerala University , 1979-1981 Technical Assistant// Project, Biochemistry Dept. Kerala University , 1975-1979 Awards Incentive award from SCTIMST for the important contribution to the development of medical devices and the harnessing of technology for patient care.(1991)
Research Interest
Lipid and lipoprotein metabolism related with atherosclerotic- heart disease. Dietary fat and blood lipids in health and disease. Free radicals, oxidative stress and antioxidants in vascular disorders.