CURRICULUM VITAE

DR. RAJIV A/L RAVI

(Bsc Biotechnology, Msc Applied Parasitology, PhD Molecular Biology)
Ts. Dr. Rajiv Ravi is a Researcher and Senior Lecturer from the Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, University Malaya (UM). Professional Technologist (Ts) certified under (MBOT), Biotechnology specialist. Rajiv Ravi completed his undergraduate in the field of Biotechnology in 2010 and venture into Parasitology in the field of applied parasitology in University Science Malaysia (2013). He has been active in understanding the role, life cycles, prevalences, morphology and molecular identifications parasites in aquatic environment, mainly Zeylanicobdella argumensis, Neobenedenia melleni, Acanthocephala, and Caligus clemensi. Further completed Molecular Parasitology Doctoral Research (PhD) in University Science Malaysia in the year (2018). He then pursued his Postdoctoral work in collaborative research project from Vector Control Research Unit (VCRU) USM & UMK on the establishment of various bioinsecticides against Aedes mosquitoes. The notable achievements in his term were from the invention of Nano-Azo’s Mosquito Control, published 2019 in Berita Harian Malaysian Newspapers under the segment of Varsity. Additionally, won Gold Medals in ITEX, MTE 2019 and Invited Judge Panel for MTE Invention and Innovation Award Category, 2020. Moving on from there he, joined private academic university as a Lecturer, and secured Principal Investigator(PI) for KPT Research Grants Title, Larvicidal activities of Areca catechu L. extracts against Aedes (Diptera) (FRGS) worth RM70,100 and Co-Researcher for MOF research grant title, Superfood Spirulina worth RM284,000. Next in his career progression, he moved his achievements as Head of Biology Department for Sumitomo Chemicals under the Environmental Health and Technology Centre (EHTC), working with new active developments and data generations for HCRL, Tarkazuka, Japan Research Sumitomo Institutions. He also played major role as New Idea Development (NID) coordinator for Environmental Health Technology Centre (EHTC), Asia Pacific and Japan.
PROFILE
Address
Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine Office of The, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Website
umexpert.um.edu.my/rajivravi
CONTACT
Telephone
03-79674755
0192815162
Email
rajivravi
rajiv_ravi86
RESEARCH ID
QR Code
Orcid id
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4386-3810
Researcher id
X-7522-2019
Scopus id
56640848000
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
Doctoral Degree (Phd), Parasitologi Perubatan, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), 2018
Master Degree, Parasitologi Gunaan, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), 2013
Bachelor Degree, Bioindustri, Uinversiti Industri Selangor (Unisel), 2009
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP/ FELLOWSHIP
WORKING EXPERIENCE
RESEARCH ACHIEVEMENT
Research Areas
Parasitology and Entomology
H Index: 5.00
Total Journal Publication: 0
Sum of Citation: 79.00
Books: 0
Proceedings: 0
Research Grants: More than RM One hundred and twenty four thousand seven hundred and sixty four