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Experience Type	Organization	Date of Joining	To	Total Experience
Engineering	Bannari Amman Institue of Technology, Sathyamangalam	18.07.2012
Engineering	Sasurie Academy of Engineering	01.02.2012	31.05.2012	0 Year & 4 Month(s)
Engineering	SNS College of Engineering	02.08.2010	03.05.2011	0 Year & 9 Month(s)
Research	Bharathiar University	01.09.2008	31.03.2010	1 Year & 7 Month(s)
Engineering	Krishna College of Engg and Tech	29.08.2005	18.10.2006	1 Year & 1 Month

Degree	Specialization	Institute	University	Year of Passing
B.Sc	Chemistry	Kongu Nadu Arts and Science College	Bharathiar University,Coimbatore	2001
M.Sc	Chemistry	PSGR Krishnamal College for Women	Bharathiar University,Coimbatore	2003
M.Phil	Chemistry	Bharathiar University	Bharathiar University,Coimbatore	2005
Ph.D	Chemistry	Bharathiar University	Bharathiar University,Coimbatore	2010

S.No.	Subject Area
1	Synthetic Organic Chemistry
2	Quinoline fluorescence sensor
3	Density functional theory

Bharathi Kalidass, Abdul Azeez Nazeer, Malathi Mahalingam, Ramalingam Karthik Raja, Dinesh Kumar Lakshmanan. “Exploring the Pharmacokinetic, Toxicity and Anti-arthritic Activity of Bioactive Polyphenols to Mitigate the HIF-regulated Angiogenic-Pannus Growth in Rheumatoid Arthritis”, “International Immunopharmacology”, Volume Noo.158, Pages. 114851, Jun 2025, DOI: 10.1016/j.intimp.2025.114851.

Periyasamy S.K , Selvakumar B , Malathi M, Krishnamoorthy P, Gayathri K, “Reactivity Of Some Hydroxy Acids By Benzimdazolium Fluorochromate”, “African Journal of Biomedical Research”, Issue No. 28/2s , Pages 1-6, DOI.10.53555/AJBR.v28i2S.6974, 2025.”

Malathi Mahalingam, Gayathri Kasirajan, Mohan Palathurai Subramaniam, Yogeshkumar Manalmettupudhur Rasu, “Aqueous Phosphate Detection in Real Samples Using Nir-Triggered Diamino Bis-Benzimidazoquinoline Fluorescence Sensor: An Experimental and Theoretical Approach”, Chemical Physics Impact, Volume 8, 100589, Https://Doi.Org/10.1016/J.Chphi.2024.100589.2024,

Bharathi Kalidass, Devibala Ravichandran, Balaji Ravichandran, Yogeshkumar, Malathi Mahalingam, Jeyavel Karthick P, Dinesh Kumar Lakshmanan, “Chemical Profiling and in-Silico Prediction of Bioactive Compounds from Wrightia Tinctoria R.BR to Treat Psoriatic Arthritis”, Pharmacological Research – Natural Products, Volume 3, 100041, Https://Doi.Org/10.1016/J.Prenap.2024.100041. 2024.

K Kaavin, D Naresh, M R Yogeshkumar, M Krishna Prakash, S Janarthanan, Murali Krishnan M, Malathi Mahalingam, “In-Silico DFT Studies and Molecular Docking Evaluation of Benzimidazo Methoxy Quinoline-2-One Ligand and it’s CO, NI, CU and ZN Complexes as Potential Inhibitors of BCL-2, Caspase-3, EGFR, MTOR and PI3K, Cancer-Causing Proteins”, Chemical Physics Impact, Volume 8, 100418, Https://Doi.Org/10.1016/J.Chphi.2023.100418.2024,

Malathi Mahalingam, Venil Chidambaram Kulandaisamy, Manivannan Chandrakumar, Viswanathan Gobalan, Mithra Balasubramanian, “Quinolino-1,8- Naphthyridine Derivatives: Synthesis, Biological Studies, DFT Calculation and Molecular Docking with Ras Protein”, Materials Today: Proceedings, Volume 47, Part 9, Pages 2206-2220, Https://Doi.Org/10.1016/J.Matpr.2021.06.263.2021,

Gunavathy K V, Arulanantham A M S, Tamilarasan K, Rangasami C, Malathi M, Shkir M, Alfaify S, “Influence of Carrier Gas Pressure on the Characteristics of Nebulizer-Sprayed CU2ZNSNS4 Absorber Thin Films”, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, Vol. No.32, Issue No.20, Pages.25493-25506, 2021.

Kiruthika S, Malathi M, Selvasekarapandian S, Tamilarasan K, Maheshwari T, “Conducting Biopolymer Electrolyte Based on Pectin with Magnesium Chloride Salt for Magnesium Battery Application”, Polymer Bulletin, Vol. No.77, Issue No.12, Pages.6299-6317, 2020.

Viswanathan G, Vijayanand P S, Pachamuthu P, Dhanapal V, Vijayakumar V, Subhapriya P, Malathi M Assessment of Fluoride Exposure and Dental Fluorosis Risk Through Tea Drinking in Dindigul District, Tamilnadu, India Research Journal of Chemistry and Environment, Pages. 13-17, 2019.

Manikandan Irulappan, Chang Chien-Huei, Chen Chia-Ling, Sathish Veerasamy, Li Wen-Shan, Malathi Mahalingam Aggregation Induced Emission Enhancement (AIEE) Characteristics of Quinoline Based Compound- A Versatile Fluorescent Probe for PH, FE(LIII) ION, BSA Binding and Optical Cell Imaging Spectrochimic A Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, Pages. 58-66, 2017.

Kasirajan Gayathri, Ramachandran Radhika, Ramasamy Shankar, Mahalingam Malathi, Krishnaswamy Savithiri, Hazel A Sparkes, Judith A K Howard, Palathurai Subramaniam Mohan, Comparative Theoretical and Experimental Study on Novel Tri-Quinoline System and it’s Anticancer Studies Journal of Molecular Structure, Pages. 770-780, 2017.

Gayathri Kasirajan, Velmurugan Krishnaswamy, Nandhakumar Raju, Malathi Mahalingam, Mathusalini Sadasivam, Mohan Palathurai Subramaniam, Shankar Ramasamy New Pyrazolo- Quinoline Scaffold as a Reversible Colorimetric Fluorescent Probe for Selective Detection of ZN2 Ions and its Imaging in Live Cells Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry, Pages. 136-145, 2017.

Chidambaram Kulandaisamy Venil, Palanivel Sathishkumar, Mahalingam Malathi, Rajamanickam Usha, Rajarajeswaran Jayakumar, Abdull Rahim Mohd Yusoff, Wan Azlina Ahmad Synthesis of Flexirubin- Mediated Silver Nanoparticles Using Chryseobacterium Artocarpi Cect 8497 and Investigation of it’s Anticancer Activity Materials Science and Engineering: C, Pages. 228-234, 2016.

Malathi Mahalingam, Manikandan Irulappan, Gayathri Kasirajan, Mohan Palathurai Subramaniam, Shankar Ramasamy, Nusrath Unnisa. Synthesis of Bisbenzimidazo Quinoline Fluorescent Receptor for FE2 ION in the Aqueous Medium – An Experimental and Theoretical Approach Journal of Molecular Structure, Pages. 257-265, 2015.

Malathi Mahalingam, Palathurai Subramaniam Mohan, Kasirajan Gayathri, Ramadoss Gomathi and Pushparaja Subhapriya Photoinduced Antimicrobial and DNA Cleavage Studies of Indoloquinolines and 1,8-Naphtharidine Journal of Chemical Sciences, Pages. 1015-1027, 2013.

Malathi Mahalingam, R Shanker, Raymond J Butcher, P Kolandaivel, Palathurai Subramainiam Mohan Experimental and Theoretical Evaluation of Dimerization Mechanism in the Synthesis of Bisquinoline Structural Isomers and the Study of Anticancer Activity. Journal of Molecular Structure, 2010.

Rajni Kant, Sabeta Kohli, Garima Chhajer, M Malathi, P S Mohan X-Ray Structure and Activity Analysis of 3-Bromomethyl -2-Chloro-Quinoline Journal of Applied and Natural Science, Pages. 106-110, 2010.

Mahalingam Malathi, Palathurai Subramaniam Mohan, Raymond J Butcher, Chidambaram Kulandaisamy Venil Benzoimidazole Quinoline Derivatives – An Effective Green Fluorescent Dye for Bacterial Imaging Canadian Journal of Chemistry, Pages. 1692-1703, 2009.

Frank Rominger, Mahalingam Malathi, Palathurai Subramaniam Mohan, Tanuja Ramamurthi Dondeti, A Stephen, K Hashmi 3-(1H-BENZIMIAZOL-2- YL)-2-Chloro-8- Methylquinoline Acta Crystallographica Section E E65, 2009.

Frank Rominger, Mahalingam Malathi, Palathurai Subramaniam Mohan, Tanuja Ramamurthi Dondeti and a. Stephen K. Hashmi 2-{2-[3-(1h- BENZIMIDAZOL-2- YL)QUINOLIN-2- YLOXY]ETHOXY} Ethanol Acta Crystallographica Section E E65, 2009.

P N Magudeswaran, M Malathi, Sunilaa George Activated Fly Ash Blended Cement Asian Journal of Chemistry, Pages. 21-24 ,2008.

Malathi Mahalingam, “Theoretical Studies on Benzimidazole Methoxy Quinoline-2- Ligand and Its Cu, NI, CO and ZN Complexes”, National Conference on “Advanced Biocompatible Materials and Devices / Systems For Biomedical Applications (Abmdb-2023)”, Departments of Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College, Coimbatore, 2023.

Malathi Mahalingam, “Theoretical Studies on Benzimidazole Methoxy Quinoline-2- Ligand and Its Cu, NI, CO and ZN Complexes”, National Conference on “Advanced Biocompatible Materials and Devices / Systems For Biomedical Applications (Abmdb-2023)”, Departments of Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College, Coimbatore, 2023.

Malathi Mahalingam , “Quinolino Tetra Acid Derivative Sensor for Alkali Metals – An EDTA Structure Based Approach of Designing”, International Virtual Conference on “Materials Research (IVCMR-22)”, Easwari Engineering College, Chennai, 2022.

Malathi Mahalingam, “Photophysical Study of Benzimidazo Quinoline and Its Interaction with RAS Protein”, International Conference on “Recent Advances in Material Chemistry”, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, 2022.

Malathi M, Manikandan I, “synthesis, characterization and binding studies of benzimidazo quinolin-2-one compounds”, Applications of Natural bioactive compounds in textile and biotech industries, Dept of Bio Technology and Dept of Fashion Technology, BIT Sathy, December 2019.

G. Viswanathan, P. Pachamuthu, P.S. Vijayanand, V. Dhanabal, P. Subhapriya, M. Malathi, V. Vijayakumar, P. Muthukumar and C. Manivannan, “Assessment of fluoride burden through tea and water in fluoride endemic areas”, National Conference on Recent Trends in Chemistry of Materials, Department of Chemistry, Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Sathyamangalam, October 2019.

Malathi M, Manikandan I, “Synthesis, biological studies, DFT calculation and molecular docking with RAS protein “, National conference on Recent Trends in Chemistry of Materials, Department of Chemistry, BIT sathy, October 2019.

Malathi M, Manikandan I, “Synthesis, characterization and pH sensing study of 3-(6-methyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazole-2yl)quinoline-2(1H)-one”, Recent Trends in Chemistry-2019 at Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya College of Arts and Science., Department of Chemistry, Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya Coimbatore, March 2019.

Malathi M, Manikandan I, “Comparison of protein docking study for the methyl benzimidazo substituted quinoline and 2-quinolinone compounds”, National conference on Challenges in Energy conversion and Environmental Applications, Department of Chemistry, Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, March 2018.

Malathi M, “Synthesis characterization of biodegradable polyethylene bags from cassava starch”, Recent trends on materials for energy and environment, Department of Chemistry, JKK Nataraja College of Arts and Science, February 2018.

Malathi M, Manikandan I, “Synthesis and characterization of indole and napharidine substituted quinoline derivatives”, National conference on recent trend in chemistry -2018, Department of Chemistry, Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya College of Arts and Science, February 2018.

Malathi M, Manikandan I, “A comparative binding study of benzimidazo quinoline derivatives with BSA protein – experimental and theoretical approach”, Medicinal Chemistry Conference , Department of Chemistry, IIT Madras, November 2017.

Malathi M, Manikandan I, “Synthesis characterization and optical comparision studies of imidazole anthraquino quinoline ring”, Advanced materials science and Technology, Department of Physics , Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, August 2017.

Malathi M*, Manikandan I, Subhapriya P, “Synthesis, characterization and AIE emission studies of quinoline derivative having benzimidazole and ethylene thiol subtitutions”, Frontiers at the Chemistry-Allied Sciences Inteface, Department of Chemistry, University of Rajasthan, July 2017.

Malathi M, Manikandan I, “Synthesis characterization and metal binding studies of quinoline benzimidazo derivatives”, International conference on Technical and green textiles, Department of Chemistry Textile Technology, Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, February 2017.

Malathi M, Manikandan I, “Sensor for Ca2 ion -An EDTA structure based approach of Designing”, Applications of advanced analytical techniques in diverse sectors of biotechnology , Department of Bio Technology, Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, February 2017.

Malathi M, Manikandan I, “Benzimidazo quinolino acid derivative as a sensor for Zn2 ion – An ionophore- spacer approach of designing”, Recent innovations in organic synthesis, Department of Chemistry, Periyar University, December 2016.

S.No.	Title	Investigator(s)	Funding Agency	Amount	Project Status	Sanction Date
1	Dipod, tripod and tetrapod quinoline fluorescent chemosensors for transition metal ions - preparation, characterization and binding analysis.	Dr M Malathi	DST-SERB	16,25,593 Sanctioned (25.25 Lakhs approved)	Completed	01.03.2012

S.No.	Name of the Scholar	Register Number	Date of Reg.	Title of the Ph.D Thesis / Tentative title of the Research	Status
1	I Manikandan	1412769145	Jan-2014	Synthesis, Characterization,Photophysical Evaluation and Sensor Applications of Benzimidazoquinoline and Its Derivatives	Completed on 12.07.2018

S.No.	Title	Date	Reg. No.	Status	Level	Funding Agency
1	IN-SILICO DFT STUDIES AND MOLECULAR DOCKING EVALUATION OF CHLORPHENIRAMINE WITH ITS STRUCTURAL DERIVATIVE	07.03.2024	202441016287	Filed	National	Self
2	SMART SOLID SAMPLE HOLDER FOR OPTICAL SPECTRAL STUDIE	17.04.2023	384076-001	Filed	National	Self
3	BENZIMIDAZO QUINOLINE BASED FLUORESCENE PROBE FOR CELLULAR IMAGING STUDIES	29.07.2019	201941030559	Filed	National	Self

S.No.	Topic	Program	Venue	Date
1	R & D Equipment Handson Training-Synergistic Training Program Utilizing the Scientific and Technological Infrastructure (STUTI 2023)	Handson Training Program	Bannari Amman Institue of Technology, Sathyamangalam	22.06.2023
2	Science Day National Science Day Celebrations	Invited Talk	CIT Sandwich Polytechnic College	28.02.2023
3	Quinoline Derived Fluorophones As Sensors	Alumni Lecture	PSGR Krishnammal College For Women, Coimbatore	20.10.2022
4	Proud To Be NCC Cadet	Webinar	Arasu Engineering College	10.09.2021
5	FTIR Spectroscopy	Instrumental methods for Material Characterisation (IMMC-2019)	BIT Sathy	14.06.2019
6	FTIR hands on workshop by SIG 35	FTIR Spectroscopy	Dept of Chemistry	23.04.2019

S.No.	Achievements
1	DST- Fast track Young Scientist
2	CSIR-Senior Research Fellowship
3	SERB-DST International travel grant to visit University of Virginia, USA 2013
4	FDP Coordinator for ISTE STTP funded by MHRD, NME-ICT IIT Bombay

S.No.	Awards
1	Outstanding Associative NCC Officer, NCC Coimbatore Group, 02.08.2022

S.No.	Membership Number	Membership Body	Year	Duration
1	AICTSD/PROFESSOR/08243	All India Council for Technical Skill Development	2024	Life Time