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Renu Geetha Bai

https://www.etis.ee/CV/Renu_Geetha_Bai/eng
renugeethabai@gmail.com
Q-9182-2018
Research Scientist

Career

Institutions and positions
01.02.2022–...   
Tallinn University, School of Natural Sciences and Health, Post-Doc
01.02.2022–...   
Estonian University of Life Sciences, Institute of Forestry and Engineering, Chair of Biosystems Engineering, Post-Doc (1,00)
01.02.2022–31.07.2023   
Estonian University of Life Sciences, Institute of Forestry and Engineering, Chair of Biosystems Engineering, Other staff (1,00)
06.01.2022–18.01.2022   
University of Texas El Paso, USA, Visiting Researcher
22.09.2021–21.10.2021   
Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU), Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Visiting Researcher
12.08.2021–10.09.2021   
Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India, TEM training
14.11.2019–31.01.2022   
Tallinn Ülikool, Post-Doc (1,00)
09.06.2019–08.09.2019   
American University of Sharjah, UAE, Post-Doc
14.10.2018–12.02.2019   
University of Sharjah, UAE, Researcher
12.03.2017–31.08.2017   
American University of Sharjah, UAE, Post-Doc
14.11.2016–28.02.2017   
United Arab Emirates University, UAE, Researcher
04.04.2016–04.09.2016   
University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus, Malaysia, Researcher
01.06.2011–06.08.2012   
Mahatma Gandhi University, India, Visiting Lecturer
 
 
Education
16.08.2012–01.04.2016   
PhD in Chemical & Environmental Engineering, The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus, Malaysia
 
 
R&D related managerial and administrative work
2020−2022   
Estonian Biochemical Society Member
2019−2019   
Nanosensor specialist- Wet lab management, Research planning, Protocol development
2018−2019   
Mammalian cell culture specialist - Research lab management, Protocol & Inventory preparations
2017−2017   
Drug delivery and Cell culture specialist - Lab management, Protocol database preparations and Training students
2016−2016   
Short term research specialist- Research Data analysis, Lab management
2016−2017   
Foreign research vendor- Manuscript review, Grant Proposal Preparation, Research support
2012−2016   
Research safety management, IT and library student adviser, Students committee member, Oncampus accommodation management, International conference organizer - University of Nottingham
2011−2012   
Nanomedicine teaching and research guidance to MS. Nanotechnology students, Organized multiple international conferences- MG University, Kerala
 
 
Creative work
2021 Settle in Estonia programme- Research Module (Online, Estonian state ).
2014- University of Nottingham, graduate school Photography Competition Overall Winner and People's Choice Awards (Kuala Lumpur, University of Nottingham) https://www.nottingham.edu.my/GS/Public-Engagement/Photography-Competition/Winners.aspx.
 
 
Additional information
International Society for Applied Phycology Member 2021- 2024
Potential of Graphene nanomaterials in biomedical applications- Presented- Journal Club Seminar, Tallinn University 07-02-2020
10th Algal Biomass, Biofuels and Bioproducts Conference | 7th – 9th December 2020, (Abstract accepted -conference cancelled due to Covid-19)
Chair of Session 1- Bioactive compounds.
Seaweed For Health 2020 virtual Conference, Denmark. 24-09-2020
Estonian Biochemical Society Member (2020 - Present)
Advanced Mechanical Modeling of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures II- MDPI Webinar-attended 30-10-2020
Food Structure & Functionality Forum Online Mini Symposium,Elsevier, Participation 20-10-2020

Qualifications

Honours & awards
2022, Renu Geetha Bai, Kristjan Jaak scholarship, Estonian Ministry of Education and Research, Estonia
2022, Renu Geetha Bai, Outstanding publication award in Natural Sciences, Tallinn University, Estonia
2021, Renu Geetha Bai, Dora Plus scholarship for short-term study mobility, European Regional Development Fund & the Republic of Estonia
2021, Renu Geetha Bai, Tallinn University Research Fund on Determination of the wound healing properties of selected seaweed polysaccharides for the development of future therapeutic applications.
2021, Renu Geetha Bai, Kristjan Jaak scholarship, Estonian Ministry of Education and Research, Estonia
2021, Renu Geetha Bai, Nature-based Solutions for Disaster and Climate Resilience- Course completion certificate - United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) & Environment and Disaster Risk Reduction (PEDRR)
2020, Renu Geetha Bai, Dora Plus scholarship for short-term study mobility, European Regional Development Fund & the Republic of Estonia
2020, Renu Geetha Bai, English proficiency C1 exam cleared
2019, Renu Geetha Bai, Seal of Excellence Certificate 2018, Horizon 2020 - Marie curie Individual Fellowship
2015, Renu Geetha Bai, Gold Category Award for Best Research Output- University of Nottingham.
2014, Renu Geetha Bai, Best shortgun Presentation Award, 1st International Conference on ultrasonic-based applications: from analysis to synthesis, Portugal.
2014, Renu Geetha Bai, Universitas 21 (U21) Interuniversity Scholarship from University of Nottingham (GBP1000)
2014, Renu Geetha Bai, Best Research Photography Award, University of Nottingham
2014, Renu Geetha Bai, Interuniversity Conference Travel Fund, University of Nottingham UK(GBP 600)
2014, Renu Geetha Bai, Research Showcase- 2014, Poster presentation-Best Visual Flair Award, University of Nottingham
2014, Renu Geetha Bai, Post Graduate Research week - Poster presentation 2nd runner up, Conference Funding(RM 2000)
2013, Renu Geetha Bai, Research Showcase 2013, press release poster presentation- Peer review award, University of Nottingham.
2013, Renu Geetha Bai, Post Graduate Research Week-2013. Poster presentation 2nd runner up, Conference Funding(RM2000)
2012, Renu Geetha Bai, International conference funding for young researchers(USD1000), Nanobio Conference- 2012, USA
2011, Renu Geetha Bai, Department of Science and Technology (DST) India, Research Fellowship (Rs 120,000) 2009-2011
2007, Renu Geetha Bai, Graduate Aptitude Test for Engineers (GATE) scholarship
 
 
Fields of research
ETIS CLASSIFICATION: 1. Biosciences and Environment; 1.12. Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biophysics and Economic and Technological Research relating to Bio- and Environmental Sciences; CERCS CLASSIFICATION: T360 Biochemical technology
ETIS CLASSIFICATION: 4. Natural Sciences and Engineering; 4.16. Biotechnology relating to Natural Sciences and Engineering; CERCS CLASSIFICATION: T360 Biochemical technology
ETIS CLASSIFICATION: 3. Health; 3.11. Biochemistry, Genetics, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biophysics and Bioinformatics relating to Health Studies; CERCS CLASSIFICATION: B200 Cytology, oncology, cancerology
 
 

Projects in progress

Completed projects

Publications

Category
Year
Publication
 
1.1.
2022
Chowdhury, Ayreen; Geetha Bai, Renu; Islam, Tamanna; Abir, Muhammad; Narayan, Mahesh; Khatun, Zehedina; Nurunnabi, Md (2022). Bile acid linked β-glucan nanoparticle for liver specific oral delivery of biologics. Biomaterials Science. DOI: 10.1039/D2BM00316C.
1.1.
2021
Geetha Bai, Renu; Muthoosamy, Kasturi; Tuvikene, Rando; Nay Ming, Huang; Manickam, Sivakumar (2021). Highly sensitive electrochemical biosensor using folic acid-modified reduced graphene oxide for the detection of cancer biomarker. Nanomaterials, 11 (5, 1272). DOI: 10.3390/nano11051272.
1.1.
2021
Geetha Bai, Renu; Tuvikene, Rando (2021). Potential antiviral properties of industrially important marine algal polysaccharides and their significance in fighting a future viral pandemic. Viruses, 13 (9), 1817. DOI: 10.3390/v13091817.
3.1.
2021
Bai, Renu Geetha; Tuvikene, Rando (2021). Impact of prolonged purification and various drying methods on the molecular weight of algal polysaccharides. International Conference on Algal Biomass, Biofuels and Bioproducts (AlgalBBB 2021). Online – Live and On-demand | 14–16 June 2021: Elsevier.
3.1.
2021
Geetha Bai, Renu; Tuvikene, Rando (2021). Biomedical applications of graphene. In: S. Thomas, C. Sarathchandran, C. Sarathchandran, J. C. Moreno-Piraján (Ed.). Handbook of Carbon-based Nanomaterials (551−571). Elsevier. DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-821996-6.00013-0 .
3.4.
2021
Geetha Bai, Renu (2021). Emerging Trends of Macro Algae in Food Science. Appert lecture series: India, 26-06.2021.. Kottayam, Kerala, India: Saintgits College of Engineering (Autonomous), Kottayam, Kerala.
5.2.
2021
Geetha Bai, Renu; Tuvikene, Rando (2021). Funorans from the red seaweed Gloiopeltis furcata: Extraction, fractionation and characterization. In: . The 7th conference on the International Society For Applied Phycology ISAP 2021, 21-05-2021 -13-08-2021.
6.7.
2021
Geetha Bai, Renu (2021). Biotech and Nanomedicine Research Experiences and Possibilities. In: . Webinar: BUDS TO FLOWERS, Department of Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering, Sree Buddha College of Engineering, Kerala, India 30-01-2021. 30.01.2021.
6.7.
2021
Geetha Bai, Renu (2021). Role of Marine Algae in Medical Applications. In: . Invited online research presentation at MBRU, Dubai, UAE.
6.7.
2021
Geetha Bai, Renu (2021). Natural resource valuation on the example of algae. In: . Expo 2020 Dubai. 15.12.2021 Estonian Pavilion, United Arab Emirates.
1.1.
2020
Surya Mudavasseril Sudheer, Renu Geetha Bai (2020). Insights on engineered microbes in sustainable agriculture: Biotechnological developments and future prospects. Current Genomics, 21, 321−333. DOI: 10.2174/1389202921999200603165934.
1.1.
2020
Ibrahim, Mihad; Geetha Bai, Renu; Sabouni, Rana; Husseini, Ghaleb; Mukhopadhyay,Debasmita; Abdollah, Karami (2020). Facile Ultrasound-triggered Release of Calcein and Doxorubicin from Iron-based Metal-Organic Frameworks. Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology, 16 (9), 1359−1369. DOI: 10.1166/jbn.2020.2972.
3.4.
2020
Geetha Bai, Renu (2020). Research Methodology: Research paper writing and publishing. International Webinar on “Research Methodology”. India: E- Learning, 1−14.
1.1.
2019
Bai, Renu Geetha; Muthoosamy, Kasturi; Manickam, Sivakumar; Hilal-Alnaqbi, Ali (2019). Graphene-based 3D scaffolds in tissue engineering: fabrication, applications, and future scope in liver tissue engineering. International Journal of Nanomedicine, 14, 5753−5783. DOI: 10.2147/IJN.S192779.
3.1.
2019
Bai, Renu Geetha; Hilal-Alnaqbi, Ali (2019). Polymeric Surface Modification of Graphene,. In: Md Nurunnabi Jason McCarthy (Ed.). Biomedical Applications of Graphene and 2D Nanomaterials. (305−320). Elsevier.
3.1.
2019
Bai, Renu Geetha; Husseini, Ghaleb A. (2019). Graphene-based drug delivery systems. In: Afeesh Rajan Unnithan, Arathyram Ramachandra Kurup Sasikala, Chan Hee Park, Cheol Sang Kim (Ed.). Biomimetic Nanoengineered Materials for Advanced Drug Delivery (149−168). Elsevier. DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-814944-7.00011-4.
1.1.
2018
Bai, Renu Geetha; Ninan, Neethu; Muthoosamy, Kasturi; Manickam, Sivakumar (2018). Graphene: A versatile platform for nanotheranostics and tissue engineering. Progress in Materials Science, 91, 24−69. DOI: 10.1016/j.pmatsci.2017.08.004.
3.1.
2018
Bai,Renu Geetha; Husseini, Ghaleb (2018). Green Nanotechnology - A road map to safer nanomaterials. In: Sneha Mohan Bhagyaraj, Oluwatobi Samuel Oluwafemi, Nandakumar Kalarikkal, Sabu Thomas (Ed.). Applications of Nanomaterials 1st Edition Advances and Key Technologies (133−159). Woodhead Publishing, Elsevier.
3.5.
2018
Bai,Renu Geetha (2018). Recent trends biotechnology and nanotechnology. 2 day workshop - Biotechnological interventions in the current world, Sree Buddha College of Engineering, India, 21-22 May 2018. Conference Proceedings.
1.1.
2017
Bai, Renu Geetha; Muthoosamy, Kasturi; Zhou, Meifang; Ashokkumar, Muthupandian; Huang, Nay Ming; Manickam, Sivakumar (2017). Sonochemical and sustainable synthesis of graphene-gold (G-Au) nanocomposites for enzymeless and selective electrochemical detection of nitric oxide. Biosensors & Bioelectronics, 87, 622−629. DOI: 10.1016/j.bios.2016.09.003.
1.1.
2017
Bai, Renu Geetha; Muthoosamy, Kasturi; Shipton, Fiona Natalia; Manickam, Sivakumar (2017). Acoustic cavitation induced generation of stabilizer-free, extremely stable reduced graphene oxide nanodispersion for efficient delivery of paclitaxel in cancer cells. Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 36, 129−138. DOI: 10.1016/j.ultsonch.2016.11.021.
3.1.
2017
Muthoosamy, Kasturi; Bai, Renu Geetha; Manickam, Sivakumar (2017). Graphene Metal Nanoclusters in Cutting-Edge Theranostics Nanomedicine Applications. In: Öchsner Andreas, da Silva Lucas F. M., Altenbach Holm (Ed.). Advances in Biomaterials for Biomedical Applications Advanced Structured Materials. (429−477). Springer Science . DOI: 10.1007/978-981-10-3328-5_11.
1.1.
2016
Bai, Renu Geetha; Muthoosamy, Kasturi; Shipton, Fiona Natalia; Pandikumar, Alagarsamy; Rameshkumar, Perumal; Huang, Nay Ming; Manickam, Sivakumar (2016). The biogenic synthesis of a reduced graphene oxide-silver (RGO-Ag) nanocomposite and its dual applications as an antibacterial agent and cancer biomarker sensor. RSC Advances, 6 (43), 36576−36587. DOI: 10.1039/c6ra02928k.
1.1.
2016
Muthoosamy, Kasturi; Abubakar, Ibrahim Babangida; Bai, Renu Geetha; Loh, Hwei-San; Manickam, Sivakumar (2016). Exceedingly Higher co-loading of Curcumin and Paclitaxel onto Polymer-functionalized Reduced Graphene Oxide for Highly Potent Synergistic Anticancer Treatment. Scientific Reports, 6, ARTN 32808. DOI: 10.1038/srep32808.
1.1.
2015
Muthoosamy, K.; Bai, R. G.; Abubakar, I. B.; Sudheer, S. M.; Lim, H. N.; Loh, W.-S.; Huang, H. M.; Chia, C. H.; Manickam, S. (2015). Exceedingly biocompatible and thin-layered reduced graphene oxide nanosheets using an eco-friendly mushroom extract strategy. International Journal of Nanomedicine, 10 (1), 1505−1519. DOI: 10.2147/IJN.S75213.
3.1.
2015
Bai, Renu Geetha; Muthoosamy, Kasturi; Manickam, Sivakumar (2015). Nanomedicine in Theranostics. In Nanotechnology Applications for Tissue Engineering. In: Sabu Thomas, Yves Grohens, Neethu Ninan (Ed.). Nanotechnology Applications for Tissue Engineering (195−213). William Andrew, Elsevier.
3.4.
2015
Bai, Renu Geetha; Muthoosamy,Kasturi; Zhou, Meifang; Ashokkumar, Muthupandian; Huang, Nay Ming; Manickam, Sivakumar. (2015). Sonochemical Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles deposited Graphene Sheets and their Application in the Electrochemical Detection of Nitric Oxide. 2nd Asia-Oceania Sonochemical Society (AOSS-2) Conference, Malaysia, 25 - 28 July 2015. Conference Proceedings.
3.4.
2015
Bai, Renu Geetha; Muthoosamy, Kasturi; Manickam, Sivakumar (2015). Development of silver nanoparticles using biomass utilization. World Sustainable Energy Days (WSED) 2015 Linz, Austria, 25-27 Feb 2015. Conference Proceedings.
3.4.
2015
Bai, Renu Geetha; Muthoosamy, Kasturi; Manickam, Sivakumar (2015). Silver decorated graphene nanosheets for sensing application. 4th Nanotoday Conference (NANO TODAY 2015), United Arab Emirates, 6–10 December 2015. Conference Proceedings.
3.5.
2015
Bai, Renu Geetha; Muthoosamy, Kasturi; Manickam, Sivakumar (2015). Development of metal nanoparticle incorporated graphene sheets and its applications. Advanced materials and their applications, National seminar, University Grant Commission, India 9-10 September 2015. Conference Proceedings.
1.1.
2014
Muthoosamy, Kasturi; Bai, Renu G.; Manickam, Sivakumar (2014). Graphene and Graphene Oxide as a Docking Station for Modern Drug Delivery System. Current Drug Delivery, 11 (6), 701−718. DOI: 10.2174/1567201811666140605151600.
3.4.
2014
Bai, Renu Geetha; Muthoosamy, Kasturi; Manickam, Sivakumar (2014). Development of Stable Aqueous Graphene Dispersion by Ultrasonic Cavitation. 1st international conference on ultrasonic-based applications: from analysis to synthesis., Portugal, 15th-17th September 2014.. Bioscope research group.
3.4.
2014
Bai, Renu Geetha; Muthoosamy, Kasturi;Sudeer. M.,Surya; Huang,Nay Ming; Manickam, Sivakumar (2014). Silver -graphene nanomaterials – green synthesis and applications. International Postgraduate Research Awards 2014, University of Malaya, Malaysia, December 2014. Conference Proceedings.
1.2.
2013
Snima, K. S.; Sreelakshmi, K. V.; Geetha Bai, Renu; Nair, Shantikumar V.; Subramanian, K. R. V.; Lakshmanan, Vinoth-Kumar. (2013). Development of Activated Carbon-Ceria Nanocomposite Materials for Prostate Cancer Therapy. Advanced Science Engineering and Medicine, 5 (11), 1132−1136. DOI: 10.1166/asem.2013.1410.
3.4.
2013
Bai, Renu Geetha; Muthoosamy, Kasturi; Manickam, Sivakumar (2013). Green Synthesis of Graphene Nanosheets using a Medicinal Mushroom Extract. Third Euro-India International Conference on Nanomedicine &Tissue Engineering, India, 9-11 August 2013. Conference Proceedings .
1.1.
2012
Bai,Renu Geetha; Rani V.V.,Divya; ,Nair V.Santi; K.R.V. Subramanian , Lakshmanan,Vinoth-kumar. (2012). Development of cerium oxide nanoparticles and its cytotoxicity in prostate cancer cells. Advanced Science Letters, 6, 17−25.
3.5.
2007
Bai, Renu Geetha; Aishwarya, Radhakrishnan (2007). Caffeine free coffee- Magic of riboswitch,. National conference Illuminus’07, India, June 2007. Conference Proceedings.
25.04.2022

Renu Geetha Bai

https://www.etis.ee/CV/Renu_Geetha_Bai/est
renugeethabai@gmail.com
Q-9182-2018
Researcher

Teenistuskäik

Töökohad ja ametid
01.02.2022–...   
Tallinna Ülikool, Järeldoktor
01.02.2022–...   
Eesti Maaülikool, järeldoktorantuur (1,00)
01.02.2022–31.07.2023   
Eesti Maaülikool, Metsanduse ja inseneeria instituut, Biomajandustehnoloogiate õppetool, teadur-järeldoktor (1,00)
06.01.2022–18.01.2022   
University of Texas El Paso, USA, Külalisteadur
22.09.2021–21.10.2021   
Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU), Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Külalisteadur
12.08.2021–10.09.2021   
Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India, TEM training
14.11.2019–31.01.2022   
Tallinn Ülikool, Järeldoktor (1,00)
09.06.2019–08.09.2019   
American University of Sharjah, UAE, Järeldoktor
14.10.2018–12.02.2019   
University of Sharjah, UAE, Teadur
12.03.2017–31.08.2017   
American University of Sharjah, UAE, Järeldoktor
14.11.2016–28.02.2017   
United Arab Emirates University, UAE, Teadur
04.04.2016–04.09.2016   
University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus, Malaysia, Teadur
01.06.2011–06.08.2012   
Mahatma Gandhi University, India, Külalislektor
 
 
Haridustee
16.08.2012–01.04.2016   
PhD in Chemical & Environmental Engineering, The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus, Malaysia
 
 
Teadusorganisatsiooniline ja -administratiivne tegevus
2020−2022   
Estonian Biochemical Society Member
2019−2019   
Nanosensor specialist- Wet lab management, Research planning, Protocol development
2018−2019   
Mammalian cell culture specialist - Research lab management, Protocol & Inventory preparationss
2017−2017   
Drug delivery and Cell culture specialist - Lab management, Protocol database preparations and Training students
2016−2016   
Short term research specialist- Research Data analysis, Lab management
2016−2017   
Foreign research vendor- Manuscript review, Grant Proposal Preparation, Research support
2012−2016   
Research safety management, IT and library student adviser, Students committee member, Oncampus accommodation management, International conference organizer - University of Nottingham
2011−2012   
Nanomedicine teaching and research guidance to MS. Nanotechnology students, Organized multiple international conferences- MG University, Kerala.
 
 
Loometöö
2021 Settle in Estonia programme- Research Module (Online, Estonian state ).
2014– University of Nottingham, graduate school Photography Competition Overall Winner and People's Choice Awards (Kuala Lumpur, University of Nottingham) https://www.nottingham.edu.my/GS/Public-Engagement/Photography-Competition/Winners.aspx.
 
 
Lisainfo

International Society for Applied Phycology Member 2021- 2024
Potential of Graphene nanomaterials in biomedical applications- Presented- Journal Club Seminar, Tallinn University 07-02-2020
10th Algal Biomass, Biofuels and Bioproducts Conference | 7th – 9th December 2020, (Abstract accepted -conference cancelled due to Covid-19)
Chair of Session 1- Bioactive compounds.
Seaweed For Health 2020 virtual Conference, Denmark. 24-09-2020
Estonian Biochemical Society Member (2020 - Present)
Advanced Mechanical Modeling of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures II- MDPI Webinar-attended 30-10-2020
Food Structure & Functionality Forum Online Mini Symposium,Elsevier, Participation 20-10-2020

Kvalifikatsioon

Teaduspreemiad ja tunnustused
2022, Renu Geetha Bai, Kristjan Jaak scholarship, Estonian Ministry of Education and Research, Estonia
2022, Renu Geetha Bai, Outstanding publication award in Natural Sciences, Tallinn University, Estonia
2021, Renu Geetha Bai, Dora Plus scholarship for short-term study mobility, European Regional Development Fund & the Republic of Estonia
2021, Renu Geetha Bai, Tallinn University Research Fund on Determination of the wound healing properties of selected seaweed polysaccharides for the development of future therapeutic applications.
2021, Renu Geetha Bai, Kristjan Jaak scholarship, Estonian Ministry of Education and Research, Estonia
2021, Renu Geetha Bai, Nature-based Solutions for Disaster and Climate Resilience- Course completion certificate - United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) & Environment and Disaster Risk Reduction (PEDRR)
2020, Renu Geetha Bai, Dora Plus scholarship for short-term study mobility, European Regional Development Fund & the Republic of Estonia
2020, Renu Geetha Bai, English proficiency C1 exam cleared
2019, Renu Geetha Bai, Seal of Excellence Certificate 2018, Horizon 2020 - Marie curie Individual Fellowship
2015, Renu Geetha Bai, Gold Category Award for Best Research Output- University of Nottingham.
2014, Renu Geetha Bai, Best shortgun Presentation Award, 1st International Conference on ultrasonic-based applications: from analysis to synthesis, Portugal.
2014, Renu Geetha Bai, Universitas 21 (U21) Interuniversity Scholarship from University of Nottingham (GBP1000)
2014, Renu Geetha Bai, Best Research Photography Award, University of Nottingham
2014, Renu Geetha Bai, Interuniversity Conference Travel Fund, University of Nottingham UK(GBP 600)
2014, Renu Geetha Bai, Research Showcase- 2014, Poster presentation-Best Visual Flair Award, University of Nottingham
2014, Renu Geetha Bai, Post Graduate Research week - Poster presentation 2nd runner up, Conference Funding(RM 2000)
2013, Renu Geetha Bai, Research Showcase 2013, press release poster presentation- Peer review award, University of Nottingham.
2013, Renu Geetha Bai, Post Graduate Research Week-2013. Poster presentation 2nd runner up, Conference Funding(RM2000)
2012, Renu Geetha Bai, International conference funding for young researchers(USD1000), Nanobio Conference- 2012, USA
2011, Renu Geetha Bai, Department of Science and Technology (DST) India, Research Fellowship (Rs 120,000) 2009-2011
2007, Renu Geetha Bai, Graduate Aptitude Test for Engineers (GATE) scholarship
 
 
Teadustöö põhisuunad
ETIS KLASSIFIKAATOR: 1. Bio- ja keskkonnateadused; 1.12. Bio- ja keskkonnateadustega seotud uuringud, näiteks biotehnoloogia, molekulaarbioloogia, rakubioloogia, biofüüsika, majandus- ja tehnoloogiauuringud; CERCS KLASSIFIKAATOR: T360 Biokeemiatehnoloogia
ETIS KLASSIFIKAATOR: 4. Loodusteadused ja tehnika; 4.16. Biotehnoloogia (loodusteadused ja tehnika); CERCS KLASSIFIKAATOR: T360 Biokeemiatehnoloogia
ETIS KLASSIFIKAATOR: 3. Terviseuuringud; 3.11. Terviseuuringutega seotud uuringud, näiteks biokeemia, geneetika, mikrobioloogia, biotehnoloogia, molekulaarbioloogia, rakubioloogia, biofüüsika ja bioinformaatika; CERCS KLASSIFIKAATOR: B200 Tsütoloogia, onkoloogia, kantseroloogia

Jooksvad projektid

Lõppenud projektid

Publikatsioonid

Klass
Aasta
Publikatsioon
 
1.1.
2022
Chowdhury, Ayreen; Geetha Bai, Renu; Islam, Tamanna; Abir, Muhammad; Narayan, Mahesh; Khatun, Zehedina; Nurunnabi, Md (2022). Bile acid linked β-glucan nanoparticle for liver specific oral delivery of biologics. Biomaterials Science. DOI: 10.1039/D2BM00316C.
1.1.
2021
Geetha Bai, Renu; Muthoosamy, Kasturi; Tuvikene, Rando; Nay Ming, Huang; Manickam, Sivakumar (2021). Highly sensitive electrochemical biosensor using folic acid-modified reduced graphene oxide for the detection of cancer biomarker. Nanomaterials, 11 (5, 1272). DOI: 10.3390/nano11051272.
1.1.
2021
Geetha Bai, Renu; Tuvikene, Rando (2021). Potential antiviral properties of industrially important marine algal polysaccharides and their significance in fighting a future viral pandemic. Viruses, 13 (9), 1817. DOI: 10.3390/v13091817.
3.1.
2021
Bai, Renu Geetha; Tuvikene, Rando (2021). Impact of prolonged purification and various drying methods on the molecular weight of algal polysaccharides. International Conference on Algal Biomass, Biofuels and Bioproducts (AlgalBBB 2021). Online – Live and On-demand | 14–16 June 2021: Elsevier.
3.1.
2021
Geetha Bai, Renu; Tuvikene, Rando (2021). Biomedical applications of graphene. In: S. Thomas, C. Sarathchandran, C. Sarathchandran, J. C. Moreno-Piraján (Ed.). Handbook of Carbon-based Nanomaterials (551−571). Elsevier. DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-821996-6.00013-0 .
3.4.
2021
Geetha Bai, Renu (2021). Emerging Trends of Macro Algae in Food Science. Appert lecture series: India, 26-06.2021.. Kottayam, Kerala, India: Saintgits College of Engineering (Autonomous), Kottayam, Kerala.
5.2.
2021
Geetha Bai, Renu; Tuvikene, Rando (2021). Funorans from the red seaweed Gloiopeltis furcata: Extraction, fractionation and characterization. In: . The 7th conference on the International Society For Applied Phycology ISAP 2021, 21-05-2021 -13-08-2021.
6.7.
2021
Geetha Bai, Renu (2021). Biotech and Nanomedicine Research Experiences and Possibilities. In: . Webinar: BUDS TO FLOWERS, Department of Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering, Sree Buddha College of Engineering, Kerala, India 30-01-2021. 30.01.2021.
6.7.
2021
Geetha Bai, Renu (2021). Role of Marine Algae in Medical Applications. In: . Invited online research presentation at MBRU, Dubai, UAE.
6.7.
2021
Geetha Bai, Renu (2021). Natural resource valuation on the example of algae. In: . Expo 2020 Dubai. 15.12.2021 Estonian Pavilion, United Arab Emirates.
1.1.
2020
Surya Mudavasseril Sudheer, Renu Geetha Bai (2020). Insights on engineered microbes in sustainable agriculture: Biotechnological developments and future prospects. Current Genomics, 21, 321−333. DOI: 10.2174/1389202921999200603165934.
1.1.
2020
Ibrahim, Mihad; Geetha Bai, Renu; Sabouni, Rana; Husseini, Ghaleb; Mukhopadhyay,Debasmita; Abdollah, Karami (2020). Facile Ultrasound-triggered Release of Calcein and Doxorubicin from Iron-based Metal-Organic Frameworks. Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology, 16 (9), 1359−1369. DOI: 10.1166/jbn.2020.2972.
3.4.
2020
Geetha Bai, Renu (2020). Research Methodology: Research paper writing and publishing. International Webinar on “Research Methodology”. India: E- Learning, 1−14.
1.1.
2019
Bai, Renu Geetha; Muthoosamy, Kasturi; Manickam, Sivakumar; Hilal-Alnaqbi, Ali (2019). Graphene-based 3D scaffolds in tissue engineering: fabrication, applications, and future scope in liver tissue engineering. International Journal of Nanomedicine, 14, 5753−5783. DOI: 10.2147/IJN.S192779.
3.1.
2019
Bai, Renu Geetha; Hilal-Alnaqbi, Ali (2019). Polymeric Surface Modification of Graphene,. In: Md Nurunnabi Jason McCarthy (Ed.). Biomedical Applications of Graphene and 2D Nanomaterials. (305−320). Elsevier.
3.1.
2019
Bai, Renu Geetha; Husseini, Ghaleb A. (2019). Graphene-based drug delivery systems. In: Afeesh Rajan Unnithan, Arathyram Ramachandra Kurup Sasikala, Chan Hee Park, Cheol Sang Kim (Ed.). Biomimetic Nanoengineered Materials for Advanced Drug Delivery (149−168). Elsevier. DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-814944-7.00011-4.
1.1.
2018
Bai, Renu Geetha; Ninan, Neethu; Muthoosamy, Kasturi; Manickam, Sivakumar (2018). Graphene: A versatile platform for nanotheranostics and tissue engineering. Progress in Materials Science, 91, 24−69. DOI: 10.1016/j.pmatsci.2017.08.004.
3.1.
2018
Bai,Renu Geetha; Husseini, Ghaleb (2018). Green Nanotechnology - A road map to safer nanomaterials. In: Sneha Mohan Bhagyaraj, Oluwatobi Samuel Oluwafemi, Nandakumar Kalarikkal, Sabu Thomas (Ed.). Applications of Nanomaterials 1st Edition Advances and Key Technologies (133−159). Woodhead Publishing, Elsevier.
3.5.
2018
Bai,Renu Geetha (2018). Recent trends biotechnology and nanotechnology. 2 day workshop - Biotechnological interventions in the current world, Sree Buddha College of Engineering, India, 21-22 May 2018. Conference Proceedings.
1.1.
2017
Bai, Renu Geetha; Muthoosamy, Kasturi; Zhou, Meifang; Ashokkumar, Muthupandian; Huang, Nay Ming; Manickam, Sivakumar (2017). Sonochemical and sustainable synthesis of graphene-gold (G-Au) nanocomposites for enzymeless and selective electrochemical detection of nitric oxide. Biosensors & Bioelectronics, 87, 622−629. DOI: 10.1016/j.bios.2016.09.003.
1.1.
2017
Bai, Renu Geetha; Muthoosamy, Kasturi; Shipton, Fiona Natalia; Manickam, Sivakumar (2017). Acoustic cavitation induced generation of stabilizer-free, extremely stable reduced graphene oxide nanodispersion for efficient delivery of paclitaxel in cancer cells. Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 36, 129−138. DOI: 10.1016/j.ultsonch.2016.11.021.
3.1.
2017
Muthoosamy, Kasturi; Bai, Renu Geetha; Manickam, Sivakumar (2017). Graphene Metal Nanoclusters in Cutting-Edge Theranostics Nanomedicine Applications. In: Öchsner Andreas, da Silva Lucas F. M., Altenbach Holm (Ed.). Advances in Biomaterials for Biomedical Applications Advanced Structured Materials. (429−477). Springer Science . DOI: 10.1007/978-981-10-3328-5_11.
1.1.
2016
Bai, Renu Geetha; Muthoosamy, Kasturi; Shipton, Fiona Natalia; Pandikumar, Alagarsamy; Rameshkumar, Perumal; Huang, Nay Ming; Manickam, Sivakumar (2016). The biogenic synthesis of a reduced graphene oxide-silver (RGO-Ag) nanocomposite and its dual applications as an antibacterial agent and cancer biomarker sensor. RSC Advances, 6 (43), 36576−36587. DOI: 10.1039/c6ra02928k.
1.1.
2016
Muthoosamy, Kasturi; Abubakar, Ibrahim Babangida; Bai, Renu Geetha; Loh, Hwei-San; Manickam, Sivakumar (2016). Exceedingly Higher co-loading of Curcumin and Paclitaxel onto Polymer-functionalized Reduced Graphene Oxide for Highly Potent Synergistic Anticancer Treatment. Scientific Reports, 6, ARTN 32808. DOI: 10.1038/srep32808.
1.1.
2015
Muthoosamy, K.; Bai, R. G.; Abubakar, I. B.; Sudheer, S. M.; Lim, H. N.; Loh, W.-S.; Huang, H. M.; Chia, C. H.; Manickam, S. (2015). Exceedingly biocompatible and thin-layered reduced graphene oxide nanosheets using an eco-friendly mushroom extract strategy. International Journal of Nanomedicine, 10 (1), 1505−1519. DOI: 10.2147/IJN.S75213.
3.1.
2015
Bai, Renu Geetha; Muthoosamy, Kasturi; Manickam, Sivakumar (2015). Nanomedicine in Theranostics. In Nanotechnology Applications for Tissue Engineering. In: Sabu Thomas, Yves Grohens, Neethu Ninan (Ed.). Nanotechnology Applications for Tissue Engineering (195−213). William Andrew, Elsevier.
3.4.
2015
Bai, Renu Geetha; Muthoosamy,Kasturi; Zhou, Meifang; Ashokkumar, Muthupandian; Huang, Nay Ming; Manickam, Sivakumar. (2015). Sonochemical Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles deposited Graphene Sheets and their Application in the Electrochemical Detection of Nitric Oxide. 2nd Asia-Oceania Sonochemical Society (AOSS-2) Conference, Malaysia, 25 - 28 July 2015. Conference Proceedings.
3.4.
2015
Bai, Renu Geetha; Muthoosamy, Kasturi; Manickam, Sivakumar (2015). Development of silver nanoparticles using biomass utilization. World Sustainable Energy Days (WSED) 2015 Linz, Austria, 25-27 Feb 2015. Conference Proceedings.
3.4.
2015
Bai, Renu Geetha; Muthoosamy, Kasturi; Manickam, Sivakumar (2015). Silver decorated graphene nanosheets for sensing application. 4th Nanotoday Conference (NANO TODAY 2015), United Arab Emirates, 6–10 December 2015. Conference Proceedings.
3.5.
2015
Bai, Renu Geetha; Muthoosamy, Kasturi; Manickam, Sivakumar (2015). Development of metal nanoparticle incorporated graphene sheets and its applications. Advanced materials and their applications, National seminar, University Grant Commission, India 9-10 September 2015. Conference Proceedings.
1.1.
2014
Muthoosamy, Kasturi; Bai, Renu G.; Manickam, Sivakumar (2014). Graphene and Graphene Oxide as a Docking Station for Modern Drug Delivery System. Current Drug Delivery, 11 (6), 701−718. DOI: 10.2174/1567201811666140605151600.
3.4.
2014
Bai, Renu Geetha; Muthoosamy, Kasturi; Manickam, Sivakumar (2014). Development of Stable Aqueous Graphene Dispersion by Ultrasonic Cavitation. 1st international conference on ultrasonic-based applications: from analysis to synthesis., Portugal, 15th-17th September 2014.. Bioscope research group.
3.4.
2014
Bai, Renu Geetha; Muthoosamy, Kasturi;Sudeer. M.,Surya; Huang,Nay Ming; Manickam, Sivakumar (2014). Silver -graphene nanomaterials – green synthesis and applications. International Postgraduate Research Awards 2014, University of Malaya, Malaysia, December 2014. Conference Proceedings.
1.2.
2013
Snima, K. S.; Sreelakshmi, K. V.; Geetha Bai, Renu; Nair, Shantikumar V.; Subramanian, K. R. V.; Lakshmanan, Vinoth-Kumar. (2013). Development of Activated Carbon-Ceria Nanocomposite Materials for Prostate Cancer Therapy. Advanced Science Engineering and Medicine, 5 (11), 1132−1136. DOI: 10.1166/asem.2013.1410.
3.4.
2013
Bai, Renu Geetha; Muthoosamy, Kasturi; Manickam, Sivakumar (2013). Green Synthesis of Graphene Nanosheets using a Medicinal Mushroom Extract. Third Euro-India International Conference on Nanomedicine &Tissue Engineering, India, 9-11 August 2013. Conference Proceedings .
1.1.
2012
Bai,Renu Geetha; Rani V.V.,Divya; ,Nair V.Santi; K.R.V. Subramanian , Lakshmanan,Vinoth-kumar. (2012). Development of cerium oxide nanoparticles and its cytotoxicity in prostate cancer cells. Advanced Science Letters, 6, 17−25.
3.5.
2007
Bai, Renu Geetha; Aishwarya, Radhakrishnan (2007). Caffeine free coffee- Magic of riboswitch,. National conference Illuminus’07, India, June 2007. Conference Proceedings.
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PUT; PUT_SPPUT1406Functional polysaccharides from seaweeds01.01.201731.12.2020Rando TuvikeneTallinn University, School of Natural Sciences and Health182 400,00 EUR
1.2.1.3.TKA21222Enhancing and controlling the quality of cultivated seaweeds for large-scale production and a sustainable supply chain to food and feed markets (QualiSea)01.11.202131.10.2024Rando TuvikeneTallinn University, School of Natural Sciences and Health50 087,00 EUR
1.1.7.TF4619 The effect of red seaweed polysaccharides on colon and cervical cancer cell vitality 25.11.201931.12.2021Kadri SaluriTallinn University, School of Natural Sciences and Health2 904,00 EUR
EAGEAG10Development of up-scalable technology for purification of phycoerythrin containing extracts obtained from the red alga Furcellaria lumbricalis01.01.202030.06.2021Rando TuvikeneTallinn University, School of Natural Sciences and Health100 000,00 EUR
1.2.3.6.3.TRU20080 Seaweeds for Novel Applications and Products (SNAP)01.03.202028.02.2023Rando TuvikeneTallinn University, School of Natural Sciences and Health100 000,00 EUR
1.1.8.1.TF1321 (Rahastatud TLÜ uuringufondi nõukogu koosoleku OTSUSEGA nr 7.1-17/5 7.05.2021 )Determination of the wound healing properties of selected seaweed polysaccharides for the development of future therapeutic applications10.05.202131.12.2021Amal PremarathnaTallinn University, School of Natural Sciences and Health3 000,00 EUR (total financing 3 000,00 EUR)
COVSGCOVSG7Antiviral Carbohydrates: Applications in Disinfectants, Cosmetics and Pharmaceutical Formulations01.10.202031.12.2021Rando TuvikeneTallinn University, School of Natural Sciences and Health200 000,00 EUR