Dr. M. Kalaivani

Assistant Professor- Selection Grade

Department of Medical Laboratory Technology

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Dr. M. Kalaivani is Assistant Professor-Selection grade in the Department of Medical Laboratory Technology, MCHP, Manipal.  

    She is

    • Guides UG & PG  research project
    • Class coordinator for BSc MLT Interns

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING

Subject Semester / Year
Histopathology and Cytology II semester M.Sc.MLT
Biomedical Techniques II semester MSc MLT
Clinical Pathology and Hematology I semester M.Sc.MLT
Clinical Biochemistry II IV semester B.Sc. MLT
Transfusion medicine IV semester B.Sc MLT
Integrated Case studies (Practical) IV semester B.Sc MLT

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
PhD Reproductive Toxicology Manipal Academy of Higher Education 2024
M. Phil Endocrinology Dr. ALM PG IBMS University of Madras 2013
M.Sc Medical Laboratory Technology Loyola College- Chennai 2011
B.Sc Chemistry Women’s Christian College ,Chennai 2009

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
Manipal College of Health Professions Assistant Professor - Selection Grade March 2021 - Till date
Department of Medical Laboratory Technology, MCHP, Manipal Assistant Professor - Senior Scale March 2018 – Feb 2021
Department of Medical Laboratory Technology, SOAHS, Manipal Assistant Professor October 2014 – February 2018
Madras Diabetes Research Foundation, Chennai. Junior Research Fellow DBT Project completion 2013-14

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

Toxicology, Endocrinology and Reproductive biology

Area of Research

Reproductive Toxicity, Environmental toxicity and Diabetology

Relationship of betatrophin with youth onset type 2 diabetes among Asian Indians.

2015-01-07 -- Kuppan Gokulakrishnan Kalaivani Manokaran Gautam Kumar Pandey Anandakumar Amutha Harish Ranjani Ranjit Mohan Anjana Viswanathan Mohan

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice Volume 109(1), July 2015

Impact of Di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate on the uterus of adult Wistar rats.

2017-01-06 -- Dinesh babu Somasundaram Kalaivani Manokaran Benson chellakannan Selvanesan Ravisankar bhaskaran

Hum Exp Toxicol. 2017 Jun;36(6):565-572

Effect of Simvastatin on Neuroinflammation in Microglial Cells Via Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase and Nuclear Factor kappa B Pathways

April – June 2018 Ma H Li D Rengarajan T Manokaran K

Effect of Acrylamide Ingestion on Reproductive Organs of Adult Male Wistar Rats

2018 Nov Manokaran Kalaivani Saleena Ummer Velladath Karthik Ganapathi Kamath Katapadi Yekula Praveen Kumar Deepak Nayak Nilima

The effect of vitamin C on Endosulfan-induced oxidative stress parameters in prepubertal rats

2019 Kalaivani Manokaran Vasanthalaxmi Krishnananda Rao Nilima Manjula Shimoga Durgoji Rao Sucheta Prasanna Kumar

Development and Validation of a dried blood spot test for thiamine deficiency among infants by HPLC- fluorimetry

July 2019 Elizabeth Mary Mathew Pradnya Sakore Leslie Lewis Kalaivani Manokaran Pragna Rao Sudheer Moorkoth

Reproductive toxicity of Acrylamide on adult male Wistar rats

2015-01-12 Toxicology, Reproductive Biology Karthick Kamath Praveen

Co guide