THANGASAMY SAMINATHAN
Charleston, West Virginia, United
States of America
I have mix of expertise in Molecular
Biology, Mapping and Functional Genomics,
and Groundwater Remediation
Education
Academia Sinica
PhD Biotechnology, Taiwan International Graduate
Program / January, 2011
Tamil Nadu Agricultural
University
MSc Agriculture (Plant
Breeding and Genetics), Center for Plant Breeding and
Genetics / August, 2000
Tamil Nadu Agricultural
University
BSc Agriculture, Anbil Dharmalingam
Agricultural College and
Research Institute / November, 1996
Experience
West Virginia Department of
Environmental Protection
Environmental Resource
Analyst / February, 2018 —
Present
West Virginia State
University
Associate Adjunct
Faculty / May, 2013 —
Present
Academia Sinica
Postdoctoral Research
Fellow / February, 2011 —
April, 2013
Tamil Nadu Agricultural
University
Senior Research
Fellow / March, 2003 —
August, 2004
Sugarcane Breeding Institute
(ICAR)
Research Associate / October, 2000 —
February, 2003
Research Expertise
Genetics
Molecular biology
Groundwater remediation
Biotechnology
Plant Science
And 6 more
About
Dr. Thangasamy Saminathan is a highly
educated and experienced scientist
with a passion for biotechnology and
agriculture. He completed his PhD in
Biotechnology at the prestigious
Taiwan International Graduate Program
at Academia Sinica in 2011. He has a
diverse range of experience in the
field of biotechnology and
agriculture. He works as an
Environmental Resource Analyst at the
West Virginia Department of
Environmental Protection, where he
utilized his knowledge and skills to
analyze and assess environmental
resources. He also serves as an
Associate Adjunct Faculty at West
Virginia State University, teaching
biotechnology and agriculture courses
to students. His research experience
includes a postdoctoral position at
Academia Sinica, where he worked on
projects related to plant
biotechnology and genetics. He gained
hands-on experience in plant breeding
and genetics. Dr. Saminathan's
education and experience have equipped
him with a strong foundation in
biotechnology and agriculture, and he
continues to be actively involved in
research and teaching in these fields.
He is a dedicated scientist who is
committed to finding innovative
solutions to challenges in agriculture
and utilizing biotechnology for
sustainable development.