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d rmerishjesus@gmail.com
merish@doctor.com
Mobile: +919488861057
Personal Details
Name : S. Merish
Date of Birth : 13.03.1992
Age/Sex : 24 Years/ Male
Father’s Name : Mr. L. Selvaraj
Mother’s Name : Mrs. S. Sheela
Address : Erode
Contact : 9488861057
Email : drmerishjesus@gmail.com
Education Details
Mid School St. Francis Xavier Higher Secondary School, Peria kodiveri, Erode,
Tamilnadu.
High School Ideal Higher Secondary School, Anthiyur, Erode, Tamilnadu.
College Government Siddha Medical College, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli,
Tamilnadu.
YEAR DEGREE
COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY
Sep 2010 – Sep 2016
Date of Completion :
31.10.2016
BSMS (Bachelor of Siddha
Medicine and Surgery)
Government Siddha Medical
College, Palayamkottai,
Tamilnadu. 627 001
The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical
University, Chennai
April 2016
PDCR (Professional Diploma in
Clinical Research)
Catalyst Clinical Research,
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.
Dec 2016
DPV (Diploma in Pharmaco-
vigilance)
Bio-Med Research and Analysis
Clinical Research Ltd, Ghaziabad,
Uttar pradesh.
January 2017
(Doing)
MS (Masters of Science in Yoga
and Naturopathy)
Tamilnadu Physical Education
And Sports (TNPES) University,
Estd. by Government of
Tamilnadu, Chennai.
Specialization Online Certification Courses
1. Health Research Fundamentals (HRF), completed from Indian Institute of
Technology (IIT), Madras (Sponsored ICMR & National Institute of Epidemiology)
through National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (Certificate. No.
NPTEL16HS032039009). Completed April, 2016.
2. Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Innovation completed through Coursera and
awarded the verified certificate (Certificate No. 7NTPNR8LTZ5J) from University of
Minnesota, US, Verify at coursera.org/verify/7NTPNR8LTZ5J, Completed July, 2016.
3. Data Management for Clinical Research DMCR completed through Coursera and
awarded the verified certificate (Certificate No. RN92WPDT4LUZ) from Vanderbilt
University, US. Verify at coursera.org/verify/RN92WPDT4LUZ, Completed July, 2016.
4. Medical Technology and Evaluation completed through Coursera and awarded the
verified certificate (Certificate No. UQQE7NF92RWM) from University of Minnesota,
US. Verify at coursera.org/verify/UQQE7NF92RWM, Completed August, 2016.
5. Stanford Introduction to Food and Health completed through Coursera and awarded
the verified certificate (Certificate No. SZTURHQHZGC2) from Stanford University.
Verify at coursera.org /verify/SZTURHQHZGC2, Completed October, 2016.
6. Introduction to System Biology completed through Coursera and awarded the verified
certificate (Certificate No. ??) from Ican School of Medicine, Mount Zoin. Verify at
coursera.org /verify/??, Completed January, 2016.
Research Experience
YEAR
ROLE VOLUNTEER/ WORK PLACE
Feb 2013-Sep
2015
Student
Volunteer
Bethesda CAM Research Centre,
Tirunelveli, Tamilnadu
Mar 2013- Aug
2015
Student
Volunteer
Siddha papers Journal
ISSN 0974-2522
Sep 2015 – Till
date
Co-Editor
Siddha papers Journal
ISSN 0974-2522
Nov 2015 – Till
now
MedTech
Innovation
Walters’ Siddha Research Centre, Tirunelveli, Tamilnadu.
Field of Specialization/ Skills
MedTech Innovations
Drug Standardization
Clinical Practice
Innovation and Commercialization Process
Siddha Medicine
Herbal Drug Research
Public speaking
Team and leadership
Researchgate Statistics
RG Score 12.25 Total Impact factor 11.89
Total Publications 55 Citations 47
H-index 3
AWARDS AND ACHEIVEMENTS
Year Awards received
August 2012 Youth Organizer Award on Dengue Awareness camp in the Village,
Bhavani.
January 25, 2014 Best Research Award for my research title - National Conference on
Safety and Efficacy on Herbal Formulation of Siddha 2014, Awarded by
Kerala Health Minister.
October 18, 2014 Gold Medal, Outstanding UG research Student Award, International
Seminar on DIA-FEST 2014, Sarah Tucker College, Tirunelveli.
November 23, 2014 Best Research Award for my research title, National Conference on A
Prospective approach in Herbal Medicine and Microbiology -2014,
Salem.
November 2015 Top 50 Innovation Finalist , India Innovation Initiative i3-2015 (DST-
AICTE) initiative, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), New Delhi.
January 2016 Top 20 Innovation Finalist of CAMTech India Entrepreneur Boot
Camp, Jan 20, 2016 from Walters Siddha Research Centre Team
February 2016 Top 12 Innovation Finalist of Healiate Innovation 2016, an initiative
of Narayana Health, C-CAMP & Axilor Ventures
August 6-7, 2016 Top 11 Innovation Finalist of Startup Weekend Kollam, Powered by
Google for Entrepreneurs, organized by Amrita Technology Business
Incubator TBI at Amrita University, Amritapuri, Kollam, Kerala.
August 10, 2016 First Place in All India Essay writing competition held on
International Yoga day 2016, and awarded by Honorable Central
Minister Shri. Shripad Yesso Naik, Minister of AYUSH, ceremony
held at Conference Hall, AYUSH Bhawan, INA Colony, New Delhi- 23.
September 2016 Overall Research Contributor Award, awarded by Commissioner of Tirunelveli, in an International Seminar Recent Trends in Indian Systems of Medicine – A technological Overview , SCAD College of Engineering and Technology, Cheranmagadevi, Tirunelveli, Tamilnadu.
October 2016 Best Research Award for my research title, National Conference on
Management of Uro-genital diseases through Siddha Systems of
Medicine, organized by Regional Research Institute of Siddha,
Trivandrum.
Languages
Tamil (Proficiency in Writing and Speaking)
English (Proficiency in Writing and Speaking)
Editorial Board/Journal Peer Reviewer details
Period Honors Journal Names (with ISSN)
From June, 2014
– Till date
Reviewer
International Journal for Pharmaceutical Research
Scholars (IJPRS) ISSN (Online) 2277-7873
www.ijprs.com/
From June 2015–
Till date
Co-Editor
Siddha Papers Peer reviewed Online Journal, ISSN 0974-
2522 www.siddhapapers.org
From Sep 2016–
Till date
Reviewer
American Journal of Plant Sciences ISSN Online: 2158-
2750 http://www.scirp.org/journal/AJPS/
From Dec 2016 –
Till date
Peer Reviewer
Journal of Diseases and Medicinal Plants (JDMP) http:/ / www.sciencepublishinggroup.com/ j/ jdmp
ISSN Print: 2469-8202 ISSN Online: 2469-8210
2017
Selected/Pending
Peer Reviewer
2017 Peer reviewers the National Institutes of
Health(NIH) grants https://www.nih.gov/
Scientific Memberships
Period Memberships
From May, 2014- till now
Student Membership, American Association for Cancer
Research, (AACR), Philadelphia, PA. Member ID: #303791.
www.aacr.org
From 2013- till now
Merish. S, Member in British Science Association,
http://www.britishscienceassociation.org/
From 2013- till now
Merish S, Member in International Society of Infectious
diseases. Membership ID: 116152, http://www.isid.org/
From 2013- till now
Researcher, S. Merish, Researchgate.net
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/S_Merish/
From 2013- till now
Researcher , Merish.S, Academia.edu
http://tnmgrmu.academia.edu/MerishUnnalae
From 2013- till now
Scientific Review Team of SiddhaPapers Online Journal, ISSN
0974-2522 , www.siddhapapers.org
From 2014- till now
Coordinator for Innovations, Walters’ Siddha Research Center, Tirunelveli www.siddhawalter.org
From 2015-till now
Scientist, iScience Scientists Consortorium,
http://www.iscience.in/profile/Tirunelveli
From 2015-till now Scientist, Index Copernicus Scientific indexing Platform.
From 2015-till now
Scientific Member, ResearcherID, C65242015,
http://www.researcherid.com/rid/C65242015
From 2015-till now Scientific Member, ORCID, ID: 0000-0002-3857-4945
From 2016-till now Scientific Member, LiveDNA Researchers Platform
http://livedna.net/?dna=91.12402
Public Interest
From April, 2014- till now Health Article Columnist in Tamilnadu.com,
Mavudu.com. www.mavudu.com
www.tamilnadu.com/author/merish
Interests Device / Drug designing and Standardization /Teaching
TECHNOLOGY/ INNOVATIONS
1. Nov 2015, Finalist, India Innovation Initiative i3-2015 (DST-AICTE) Initiative, New Delhi.
Topic on Trans-dermal Fever application from Walters Siddha Research Centre Team, CII
innovation india.
2. Jan 2016 Top 20 Finalist of CAMTech India Entrepreneur Boot Camp, Jan 20, 2016, with
the theme Reproductive, Maternal and Child Health (RMNCH), we worked on Trans-
Dermal plaster for reducing fever from Walters Siddha Research Centre Team organized
by Massachusetts General hospital and Innaccel, Bangalore.
3. Feb 2016 Top 12 Finalist of Healiate Innovation 2016, an initiative of Narayana Health, C-
CAMP & Axilor Ventures, topic on Herbal cost-effective plaster for Diabetic foot Ulcer
from Walters Siddha Research Centre Team.
4. Aug 2016 Top 11 Finalist of Startup Weekend Kollam, Powered by Google for
Entrepreneurs, organized by Amrita Technology Business Incubator TBI at Amrita
University, Amritapuri, Kollam, Kerala.
Publication Highlights
S. Merish, Benefits of Yoga for Ante-natal care and Health benefits of schooling childrens,
All India Essay writing competition, to Commemorate International Yoga Day-2016,
written to Ministry of AYUSH, New Delhi organized by Govt. of India. Dated: 22 June
& 10 August, 2016.
S. Merish, M. Tamizhamuthu, Thomas M. Walter: Ten Ethical Commandments of the
Siddhar’s for a Healthier Lifestyle. International Conference on Bounds of Ethics in a
Globalized World - 2014, Bangalore., India; 01/2014
S. Merish, Poster Presentation -''Anti-Oxidant Property of a siddha Herbal Medicine-
Kirambu Karpam''. International Conference on Emerging Trends in Chemical And
Pharmaceutical science, JNTUA, Anantapur, AP, INDIA, JNTUA, Anantapur, AP,
INDIA; 07/2013
List of publications and/or patents
a) International & National Journal Publication - 29
S.N
o
Title of Article Author/Co-
author
Journals
Year of
Publica-
tion
Vol
(Iss
-ue)
Page
Num
b-ers
1
Review of Shorea
robusta with special
reference to
Traditional Siddha
Medicine.
S Merish,
M.Tamizhamu
-thu Thomas M
Walter
Journal of
Pharmacognosy and
Phytochemistry,
RRJPP E-ISSN:
2321-6182
March
2014
2
(1)
5-13
2
Styptic and Wound
Healing Properties of
Siddha Medicinal
Plants – A Review.
S. Merish, M.
Tamizhamuthu
, Thomas M.
Walter
International
Journal of Pharm
and Bio- Science
ISSN 0975-6299
April
2014
5
(2)
43 –
49,
3
Review of
Alternanthera Sessilis
with Reference to
Traditional Siddha
Medicine.
Thomas
M.Walter,
S. Merish, M.
Tamizhamuthu
International Journal
of Pharmacognosy
and Phytochemical
Research. ISSN:
0975-4873.
2014
6(2)
249-
254
4
In-vitro Screening of a
Poly Herbal Siddha
Formula for Its Anti-
Inflammatory
Properties. Research
M Sathya, C
Aswini, A
Shifana
Raheema, S
Merish, and
Thomas M
Walter,
Journal of
Pharmaceutical,
Biological and
Chemical Sciences
RJPBCS, ISSN:
0975-8585
June 2014
5(
3)
993-
1002
5
Breast Feeding-
Baby’s first
vaccination,
S. Merish,
Open Access online
Public Health e-
magazine/Tradition
is our Nature
Aug
2014
1
1-6
6
An Overview of Nut
Grass (Cyperus
Rotundus) with
Special Reference to
AYUSH
H. Nalini
Sofia,
Thomas
M.Walter, S.
Merish, M.
Tamizhamuth
u,
World Journal of
Pharmaceutical
Research (Impact
Factor: 5.05),
ISSN: 0975 8232
Sep
2014
3(
6)
1459
-
1471
7
In-Vitro Anti-
Inflammatory
Screening of a Poly
Herbal Siddha
Medicine, “Ashwathi Chooranam”
A. Shifana
Raheema, C.
Aswini,
M.Sathya, S.
Merish,
Thomas
M.Walter,
International
Journal of
Pharmaceutical
Sciences and
Research (Impact
Factor 2.44), ISSN:
2277-7105
Oct
2014
5(
10
)
4395
-
4399
8
*In-vivo Anti-
Inflammatory and
Analgesic Studies on a
Topical Siddha Herbal
formulation for
reducing Fever
S.Merish, T
homas M
Walter, M
Tamizhamuth
u, R Sweety
Nirmala
Siddha Papers
ISSN 0974-2522.
Jan
2015
11
(1)
1-7
9
S. Merish,
Open Access online
Jan
1
1-6
Wine – A Natural
Anti-oxidant
Public Health e-
magazine
‘Mavudu’
2015
10
The Therapeutic Role
of Sanga Thiravagam
In Treating Anginal
Pain-A Review.
L Jai
Ganesh, M
Vimalan, I
Sundaraganes
h, S
Rajamani, S
Merish,
Siddha Papers ISSN
0974-2522
Jan
2015
11
(1)
1-8
11
*In-Vitro Anti-
Proliferative Study of
a New Herbal
Formulation for
Treating Breast
Cancer,
M
Tamizhamuth
u, S
Merish, Tho
mas M
Walter, R.
Sweety
Nirmala
Siddha Papers
ISSN 0974 2522.
Jan
2015;
11
(1)
17-
29
12
*A Promising Herbal
topical formulation
‘PPP’ for treating Bedsores.
Thomas
M.Walter, R.
Sweety
Nirmala, S.
Merish, M.
Tamizhamuthu
Siddha Papers
0974-2522
Jan
2015
11
(1)
30-
39
13
Poly Cystic Ovarian
Syndrome - Must
know the facts.
S. Merish,
Open Access online
Public Health e-
magazine
‘Mavudu’
Feb
2015
1
1-8
14
In-vitro Antioxidant
activity of ‘Aswathy Chooranam’- a Siddha
Drug.
M.
Tamizhamuth
u, S.
Merish, Tho
Current Traditional
Medicine. ISSN:
2215-0846 (Online)
ISSN: 2215-0838
Mar
2015
1(
2)
75-
83
mas M.
Walter and A.
Shifana
Raheema.
(Print)
15
*Evaluation of in-vitro
Anti Diabetic Activity
of a Siddha Herbo-
Mineral Drug
.
S.Merish, M.
Tamizhamuth
u, Thomas M.
Walter and T
Sasi Priya.
Current Traditional
Medicine. ISSN:
2215-0846 (Online)
ISSN: 2215-0838
(Print)
Mar
2015
1(
2)
84-
90
16
Breast Cancer-
Awareness &
Informations
S. Merish,
Open Access online
Public Health e-
magazine
‘’Mavudu’’
Mar
2015
1
1-9
17
Pharmacognostical
Overview of “Gunma Kuligai” – a
Traditional Siddha
Preparation for
Treating Acid Peptic
Disease (APD)
Thomas M.
Walter and S
Merish,
Current Traditional
Medicine. ISSN:
2215-0846 (Online)
ISSN: 2215-0838
(Print)
Mar
2015
1(
2)
91-
97
18
Review of Medicinal
Plants Common to
Traditional Chinese
and Indian Medicines
with Relevance to
Non-Communicable
Diseases.
A. Shakthi
Paargavi, A.
Aanandaroop
an, T. Sasi
Priya and S
Merish,
Current Traditional
Medicine. ISSN:
2215-0846 (Online)
ISSN: 2215-0838
(Print)
Mar
2015
1(
2)
116-
121.
19
Compendium of Athhi
Suram in Siddha
system of Medicine.
M. Narmadha
Devi, S.
Merish,
Thomas M.
Walter,
Siddha Papers
ISSN 0974 2522.
Oct
2015
11
(3)
22-
30
20
A comparative study
Kalai Priya, S.
Siddha Papers
Oct
11
42-
on the common
aspects of Baya
Suram & Anxiety
disorder.
Merish,
Thomas M.
Walter,
ISSN 0974 2522. 2015 (3) 49
21
Role of tastes in
treatment modalities
of siddha science.
Thomas M.
Walter · T.K.
Bhavishya
Haniya · J.
Lavanya · R.
Rasiga ·V.S.
Nandini · C.
Samuel Justin
raj · G.Vibins
hiya · M.R.
Sama
Anjum · S.
Merish
Siddha Papers
ISSN 0974 2522.
April
2016
12
(1)
1-12
22
In-Vitro wound
healing activity of
Herbal topical
formulation on H9C2
Heart cells,
Thomas M.
Walter ·
S.Merish,
Siddha Papers
ISSN 0974 2522.
April
2016
12
(1)
18-
27
23
Role of Pugai
(Fumigation) in
Siddha System.
M.
Dharani · J.
Alamelu · K.
Sabira
Sherin · S.
Merish,
Thomas
M.Walter,
Siddha Papers
ISSN 0974 2522.
April
2016
12
(1)
28-
39
24
Pathological review of
Illaippu Noi
(Tuberculosis) with
special reference to
Siddha Medicine.
D.
Sowmeeyha,
S.Merish,
Thomas
M.Walter
Siddha Papers
ISSN 0974 2522.
April
2016
12
(1)
52-
65
Review on Taste
25 disorder (Suvai inmai)
– A Siddha
Perspective.
R. Kalai Priya,
S. Merish,
Thomas
M.Walter
Siddha Papers
ISSN 0974 2522.
April
2016
12
(1)
66-
72
26
Benefits of Yoga for
Ante-natal care and
Health benefits of
schooling children’s,
S. Merish,
International Yoga
Day Press release,
Ministry of
AYUSH, Govt. of
India.
New Delhi
http://pib.nic.in/ne
wsite/PrintRelease.
aspx?relid=148692
Aug
2016
-
1-4
27
Efficacy of Siddha
herbs and medicines in
Treating Vikkal
(Hiccups).
M. Lilly
Rosy, J.
Abisha, P.
Sankarlatha,
S. Merish,
Thomas M.
Walter,
Siddha Papers
ISSN 0974 2522.
Aug
2016
12
(2)
1-11
28
‘Uniqueness of Siddha
Medicine in treating
diseases of the Ear,
Nose and Throat’.
J.Alamelu,
M.Dharani,
K. Sabira
sherin,
S.Merish,
Thomas M.
Walter,
Siddha Papers
ISSN 0974 2522.
Aug
2016
12
(2)
23-
31
29
* ‘Pidangunaari
Kudineer (Polyherbal
decoction) - A
potential Intervention
for Hepatic Steatosis
(Fatty liver diseases)’
S. Gowtham
Kumar1, Y.R.
Manekshah2, S
.Merish3,
Thomas M.
Walter4
Siddha Papers
ISSN 0974 2522.
Aug
2016
12
(2)
32-
43
b) Papers Accepted for Presentation in Conferences – 22
National Conference Presentation – 10
International Conference Presentation – 12
S.N
O
TITLE
AUTHORS
NATIONAL /
INTERNATIONAL
CONFERENCES
ORAL/
POSTER
YEAR
1
Anti-oxidant properties
of a Poly Herbal
Siddha formula,
Kirambu Chooranam.
S. Merish,
M.Tamizhamuthu,
B. Maheswari, M.
Dhivya, A.Samsul
Nisha Fathima,
Thomas M. Walter
National World Siddha
Doctors Meet 2013
Poster
April
2013
2
Anti-oxidant properties
of a Siddha Herbal
medicine ‘Kirambu Karpam’ (Clove).
S. Merish, M.
Tamizhamuthu, B.
Maheshwari, M.
Dhivya, A. Samsul
Nisha Fathima,
Thomas M Walter
International
Conference on
Emerging Trends in
Chemical and
Pharmaceutical
Sciences, Jawaharlal
Nehru Technological
University, Anantapur,
Andhra Pradesh, India.;
Poster
June
2013
3
*Phytochemical
standardization and
Antioxidant Screening
of ‘Milagu Karpam’ - a
Siddha Medicine.
B. Maheswari, S.
Merish,
V.Murugan:
International
Conference on
Emerging trends in
Chemical &
Pharmaceutical Science
-2013, Jawaharlal
Nehru Technological
University, Anantapur,
Andra Pradesh.
Poster
June
2013
4
*Ten Ethical
Commandments of the
S. Merish, M.
Tamizhamuthu, M.
International
Oral
Jan
2014
Siddhar’s for a Healthier Lifestyle.
Dhivya, A. Samsul
Nisha Fathima,
Thomas M.
Walter.
Conference on Bounds
of Ethics in a
Globalized World -
2014, Christ
University, Bangalore,
India;
5
Feasibility of
implementing
Traditional Siddha
Medical Ethics in the
Present Day – Lessons
from the Field.
Thomas M.
Walter, M.
Tamizhamuthu, S.
Merish, M.
Dhivya, R. Sweety
Nirmala,
International
Conference on Bounds
of Ethics in a
Globalized World -
2014, Christ
University, Bangalore,
India;
Oral
Jan
2014
6
An Insight into the
Common Ethical
Perspectives in Holy
Quran and Traditional
Siddha Medicine
Literatures.
A. Samsul Nisha
Fathima, M.
Tamizhamuthu, S.
Merish, A.
Shifana Raheema,
S. Sulfin Nihar
International
Conference on Bounds
of Ethics in a
Globalized World -
2014, Christ
University, Bangalore,
India;
Oral
Jan
2014
7
A Comparative Study
of Two Samples of
‘Kanthaga Parpam’ –
Concerns and
Considerations.
Thomas M.
Walter, S. Merish,
S. Thanalakshmi,
A. Shakthi
Paarkavi, T. Sasi
Priya
National seminar on
Safety and Efficacy of
Herbo-Mineral
Formulations of Siddha
Medicine - 2014, held
at Rajiv Gandhi Centre
for Biotechnology,
Thiruvananthapuram.
Organized by Regional
Research Institute,
TVM
Poster
Jan
2014
8
Heavy Metal Analysis
of ‘Iru Nelli Karpam’ –
Thomas M.
Walter, N. S. Priya
National seminar on
Safety and Efficacy of
Oral
Jan
2014
A Siddha Medicine For
Skin Disorders.
Devi, S.
Thanalakshmi, S.
Merish, M. Sathya
Herbo-Mineral
Formulations of Siddha
Medicine - 2014, held
at Rajiv Gandhi Centre
for Biotechnology,
Thiruvananthapuram.
Organized by Regional
Research Institute,
TVM
9
Heavy metal analysis
of Arumuga pill – a
Siddha herbal
medicine.,
N.S. Priya Devi, S.
Merish, A.
Shakthi
Paargavi, M.
Tamizhamuthu, Th
omas M. Walter
National Conference on
Indian Herbal Drugs -
NACOHERB 14, at
Tamil University,
Thanjavur, Tamilnadu,
India.
Poster
Mar
2014
10
Role of Antioxidants
on Reducing Reactive
oxygen species in
Diabetic Patients.
S. Merish, V.
Ponnaiya , M.
Tamizhamuthu, M.
Dhivya, A. Samsul
Nisha Fathima, G.
Subash Chandran,
International Seminar
on Diet and Diabetes,
DIA-FEST-’14 held on 17
th Oct, Sarah Tucker
College, Tirunelveli.
Poster
Oct
2014
11
Effect of Tocopherol,
polyphenols in the
management of
Diabetes and its
Complications-
Appraisal.
V. Ponnaiya , M.
Tamizhamuthu ,
M. Dhivya, A.
Samsul Nisha
Fathima, S.
Merish, G. Subash
Chandran,
International Seminar
on Diet and Diabetes,
DIA-FEST-’14 held on 17
th Oct, Sarah Tucker
College, Tirunelveli.
Poster
Oct
2014
12
A Review on
Antidiabetic Activity of
Polyherbal Siddha
Formulation
Maruthampattai
Kudineer.
V. Ponnaiya , S.
Merish, Thomas
M. Walter,
International Seminar
on Diet and Diabetes,
DIA-FEST-’14 held on 17
th Oct, Sarah Tucker
College, Tirunelveli.
Poster
Oct
2014
13
‘’Padukai pun podi’’- a
Promising Herbal
topical drug for
treating Decubitus
ulcers,
S. Merish, M.
Tamizhamuthu,
Thomas M.
Walter, R. Sweety
Nirmala,
National Conference on
A Prospective
Approach in Herbal
Medicine and
Microbiology; held at
Sivaraj Siddha Medical
College, Salem.
Oral
Nov
2014
14
Physiochemical and
Antimicrobial
Screening of Siddha
Formulation ‘Thengai Thylam’.
M. Dhivya, A.
Samsul Nisha
Fathima, R.
Jeevanandhini, S.
Merish, Thomas
M. Walter,
National Conference on
A Prospective
Approach in Herbal
Medicine and
Microbiology; held at
Sivaraj Siddha Medical
College, Salem.
Oral
Nov
2014
15
*Views of Medical
Students on Corruption
- Lessons from the
field.
Thomas M.
Walter, Sweety
Nirmala,
S.Merish,
M.Tamizhamuthu,
5th National Bioethics
Conference, held at St.
John's Medical College,
Bangalore, India.
Oral
Dec
2014
16
Regaining People’s Trust Through
Traditional Siddha
Ethical Practices.
N.S. Priya devi, T.
Sasi Priya, M.
Dhivya, S.
Merish, A. Samsul
Nisha Fathima,
Thomas M.Walter,
5th National Bioethics
Conference, held at St.
John's Medical College,
Bangalore, India.
Oral
Dec
2014
17
Dengue Prevention
through Siddha
Medicine,
S. Merish,
Presented at National
Service scheme
Program, held at MET
Engineering College,
Nagarcoil,
Oral
Feb
2015
18
Bronchogenic
Carcinoma (Nurai eral
Putru) - Basics & facts,
Symposium on Global
S. Merish,
International
Symposium on Global
cancer awareness day,
held at Government
Oral
2016
cancer awareness and
its treatments,
Siddha Medical
College, Palayamkottai,
Tirunelveli.
19
*Anticancer Viability
of a Poly Herbal
Siddha Formulation on
A549- Human Lung
Carcinoma Cells.
Thomas M.
Walter, S. Merish,
International
Conference on Indian
Traditional medicine
‘’Phytocongres 2016’’ organized by Centre for
Advanced research in
Indian System of
Medicine CARISM,
SASTRA University,
Thanjavur
Poster
July
2016
20
The Multi-faceted role
of Urai Mathirai– The
Immune pill of Siddha.
S. Merish, M.
Dharani, J.
Alamelu, K. Sabira
Sherin, Thomas M.
Walter,
International
Conference on Indian
Traditional medicine
‘’Phytocongres 2016’’ - Centre for Advanced
research in Indian
System of Medicine
CARISM, SASTRA
University, Thanjavur
Poster
July
2016
21
*Role of Plant
derivatives for the
Prevention and
management of Uro-
genital related
problems during Post
menopausal stage
S. Merish, J.
Alamelu, M.
Dharani, J.
Thomas M. Walter
Management of Uro-
genital disease through
Siddha system of
Medicine, organized by
Regional Research
Institute of Siddha,
Trivandrum
Oral
Oct
2016
22
Phyto-Phamacological
Validation of Classical
Siddha drug Sagadevi
nei for Urinary tract
M. Dharani, J.
Alamelu, D.
Sowmeeyha, S.
Merish, Thomas
Management of Uro-
genital disease through
Siddha system of
Medicine, organized by
Regional Research
Oral
Oct
2016
Infections
M. Walter Institute of Siddha,
Trivandrum
Short Communications/ Magazine Articles
1. S. Merish, Wine – A Natural Anti-oxidant, www.mavudu.com
2. S. Merish, Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome - Must know the facts., www.mavudu.com
3. S. Merish, Breast Feeding- Baby’s first vaccination, www.tamilnadu.com
4. S. Merish, Breast Cancer- Awareness & Informations, www.mavudu.com
PUBLICATION SUMMARY:
International Journal Publications : 29
National Conferences Publications : 10
International Conference Publication : 12
Short communications (Magazine articles) : 04
TOTAL : 55
National & International Seminars/Workshops Attended
1. National World siddha day Conference, Chennai, Tamilnadu, April 14th
, 2012.
2. New Dimensional Research on Ayurveda and Siddha, MACFAST University, Tiruvalla,
Kerala.
3. Workshop on Use of Experimental Animals in Toxicity Studies and Research by
CPCSEA(Committee for the Purpose of Control and Supervision of Experiments on
Animals )Delhi. Jointly Organized by Pusphagiri Institute of Medical Science &
Research Center. 9th
June, 2014
4. Conference on Rheumatology – An Ayurvedic Approach, Organized by Vaidyaratnam
Ayurveda Foundation. ,Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli. 10th
Aug 2014.
5. International Symposium on Corruption in Health care and Medicine, Organized by
Indian Journal of Medical Ethics(IJME), St. Johns Academy, Bangalore, SOCHARA,
Bangalore. 13th
Dec, 2014.
6. Training Programme on characterization techniques in the standardization of Herbo-
metallic preparations organized by Centre for Advanced Research in Indian System of
Medicine (CARISM), Sastra University, Thanjavur. 27th
April -02May,2015.
7. International Seminar on Diet and Diabetes DIA-FEST 14, at Sarah Tucker College,
Tirunelveli, India. 17th
Oct,2014.
8. International Workshop on Personality development Organized by Government Siddha
Medical College, Palayamkottai, India, 20th
Dec 2014.
9. 5th
National Bio-ethics Conference Organized by St. John’s National Academy of Health
Sciences, Bengaluru on 11th
Dec,2014.
10. National Conference on A Prospective approach in Herbal Medicne and Microbiology, at
Sivaraj Siddha Medical College, Salem, 22nd
Nov 2014.
11. National Conference on Integrity in Medical care, public health and Healthcare Research
Organized by Indian Journal of Medical Ethics (IJME), St. Johns Academy, Bangalore,
SOCHARA, Bangalore. 12th
Dec, 2014.
12. National Conference on Indian Herbal Drugs (NACO-HERB), Organized by Tamil
University, 14th
March 2014.
13. National Seminar on Safety and Efficacy of Herbo- Mineral Formulations of
Siddha(SEHFS-2014), organized by Siddha Regional Research Institute,
Thiruvananthapuram, 24th
January 2014.
14. International Conference on Bounds of Ethics in a Globalized World Organized by Christ
University, Bangalore. 6th
-9th
Jan 2104.
15. International Symposium on Global cancer awareness & prevention, on Global cancer
Awareness day, held at Government Siddha Medical College, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli.
16. Gynecologic oncology Update 2016, Kerala Institute of Medical Science, Trivandrum on
10, April, 2016.
17. International Conference on Indian Traditional medicine ‘’Phytocongres 2016’’ - Centre
for Advanced research in Indian System of Medicine CARISM, SASTRA University,
Thanjavur.
18. Management of Uro-genital disease through Siddha system of Medicine, organized by
Regional Research Institute of Siddha, Trivandrum.
19. Certificate of Commitment, Integrity Pledging, Central Vigilance Commission, Satarkta
Bhawan, INA, New Delhi.
International CMEs (Webinar sessions) - 4
1. Intellectual Property 101, 0n 16/02/2016, conducted by MASSACHUSETTS
GENERAL HOSPITAL & CamTech Innovations, USA.
2. Manipulating the Pain, Chiropractic and other Alternative Treatments for Back
pain, 11/11/2016, NCCIH a branch of National Institute of Health (NIH), US. AMA
Credits 1.0 issued/ Accredited by American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC),
Accredited Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), Accredited Council for Continuing
Medical Education (ACCME), US. https://nccih.nih.gov/training/
3. Clinically Relevant Herb- Drug Interactions, 10/11/2016, NCCIH a branch of National
Institute of Health, US. AMA Credits 1.0 issued/ Accredited by American Nurses
Credentialing Center (ANCC), Accredited Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE),
Accredited Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), US.
https://nccih.nih.gov/training/
4. International Perspectives on Acupuncture Research, NCCIH a branch of National
Institute of Health, US. AMA Credits 1.0 issued/ Accredited by American Nurses
Credentialing Center (ANCC), Accredited Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE),
Accredited Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), US.
https://nccih.nih.gov/training/
ONGOING RESEARCH WORKS
1. Trans-dermal herbal Plaster for reducing Fever
2. A Novel drug to alleviate the Post radiation-Syndrome
3. Isolation of Natural Retinols from Poly coded Formulation.
Undertaking:
I hereby acknowledge that the information mentioned above are true and correct to the
best of my knowledge.
Date : 09/01/2017 Signature,
Place : Tirunelveli S. Merish.
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