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  • Dr Radha R

  • Associate Professor
  • Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women
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Publications

  • 2
    Journal Articles
  • 68
    Other
  • 14
    Projects

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Expertise

Home Science

Community Nutrition, Functional foods and Nutraceuticals

Personal Information

Dr Radha R

Female
17-A-Indra Nagar, Civil Aerodrome Post, Coimbatore
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, - 641014


Experience

  • Associate Professor

    Food Service Management and Dietetics

    Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women

  • Assistant Professor

    Food Service Management and Dietetics

    Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women


Qualification

  • MA (YHE)

    Avinashilingam University for Women, Coimbatore

  • PhD

    Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore

  • M.Sc

    Avinashilingam University for Women, Coimbatore

  • B.Sc

    Avinashilingam University for Women,Coimbatore


Honours and Awards

2023

First Prize in e Poster Presentation

Department of Food Science and Nutrition and NSI Coimbatore Chapter and Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman , Malaysia held at Avinashilingam Institute, Coimbatore

2023

First Prize in project Titled Development of Millet Mouth Freshener, ANVESHAN - South Zone Student Research Convention

Presidency University, Bengaluru, under the AEGIS of Association of Indian Universities (AIU), New Delhi

2023

Winner in TNSDG Girls Championship 2022 at Zonal Level

Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore

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2023

First Prize in e Poster Presentation

Department of Food Science and Nutrition and NSI Coimbatore Chapter and Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman , Malaysia held at Avinashilingam Institute, Coimbatore

2023

First Prize in project Titled Development of Millet Mouth Freshener, ANVESHAN - South Zone Student Research Convention

Presidency University, Bengaluru, under the AEGIS of Association of Indian Universities (AIU), New Delhi

2023

Winner in TNSDG Girls Championship 2022 at Zonal Level

Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore

2023

Second prize in poster competition in the International conference on Indian dairying – Sustainability and Nutritional Security

Department of Food Science and Nutrition , Avinashilingam Institute, Coimbatore

2023

Third prize for paper presentation in National Conference

Nehru Arts and Science College, Coimbatore

2022

First Prize – Individual Fund Raising Campaign of Universal Peace Foundation

Universal Peace Foundation

2022

First prize in poster competition in the International conference on Indian dairying – Sustainability and Nutritional Security

Department of Food Science and Nutrition , Avinashilingam Institute, Coimbatore

2022

Won Second prize in one day Intra university Product Display Competition

Avinashilingam institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women

2022

Best M.sc Thesis - women and child care – Dr.Rajamal.P . Devedas Chair

Avinashilingam institute, Coimbatore

2022

Subject expert for judging the oral/poster presentations- 34th Biennial National Conference of Home Science Association of India (HSAI)

St.Teresa’s College, Kochi, Kerala

2021

Best Yoga Pose award in the faculty category at UCAS Yoga Priyatiya 2021

United College of Technology

2021

Presiding Officer, General Elections to Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly

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2020

First Prize cover page designing for university magazine

Avinashilingam institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women

2020

Outstanding Performance Award - in Appreciation of the hard work and contribution towards building and strengthening the society

Rotary Club of Coimbatore

2020

CAMP OFFICER in the State Republic Day Parade camp

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2020

Second prize for the oral presentation on Technology standardisation for production of Ready to Eat foxtail millet flakes

Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Periyar University, Salem

2019

Second Prize for English Essay Writing International Yoga Day

Avinashilingam institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women

2019

First prize for the oral presentation on Role of Asparagus racemosus in the Management of obesity in the National Seminar on Management of Lifestyle Disorders

SKM Center for Ayush System Research and Education (SKM-CARE)

2019

Third Prize for the Emerging Food Technologies- A Resilient Tool To Tackle Global Hunger

Avinashilingam Institute of Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore

2018

Second Prize for the presentation on Health benefits of pomegranate peel in the National Conference

Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore

2018

BEST NSS PROGRAMME OFFICER AWARD for the year 2017-2018

Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore

2018

Best Paper Award for the presentation Glycemic Index and significance of Coccinia Grandis in type II Diabetics in the National Conference

Department of Biochemistry of Rev. Jacob Memorial Christian college, Ambilikkai, Dindugal District

2018

Second prize in Essay writing (English) competition in the 3rd International Yoga Day celebration

Avinashilingam University for Women

2017

Best Paper Award for the presentation Functional Implications of pennisetum Glaucum on CardioVascular Diseases in the One day State level Seminar

Department of Rural Development Science at Arul Anandar College, Karumathur, Madurai

2017

Best Oral Presentation Award for the presentation on “Role of Functional Foods in the Management of Glycemia” in the International conference

Department of Human Genetics and Molecular Biology, Bharathiyar University, Coimbatore

2017

First prize in Essay writing (English) competition

Avinashilingam University for Women

2017

First prize in Slogan writing (English) competition in the 3rd International Yoga Day celebration

Avinashilingam University for Women

2017

24 hour world record event – Seed ball Making

Hindusthan College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore

2016

First prize in Essay writing (English) competition in the 2nd International Yoga Day celebration

Avinashilingam University for Women

2016

First prize in Slogan writing (English) competition in the 2nd International Yoga Day

Avinashilingam University for Women

2016

Second prize in Essay writing (Tamil) competition in the 2nd International Yoga Day celebration

Avinashilingam University for Women

2016

Young Scientist award from Government of Tamil Nadu

Queen Marys College Chennai

2015

Best Oral Presentation award for the presentation on Effect of Ready to Eat millet flakes on glycemia in the International Conference

Department of Biotechnology School of Biotech and Health Sciences, Karunya University

2015

Best Teacher Award

Grabs Educational Charitable Trust

2015

First prize in the paper presentation in the National Conference on “Herbal Medicine in Health care

Department of Biotechnology, Kongunadu Arts and Science College, Coimbatore

2013

Golden Jubilee Award

Indian Dietetic Association, Pune Chapter

2013

First prize in elocution competition on “Gandhian thoughts and its relevance to the modern era

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2013

Best Paper award in the 3rd Euro India International Conference on Holistic Medicine

Institute of Holistic Medical Sciences, Kottayam

2012

Best poster award for the paper Assessment of Nutritional status of Hemodialysis patients

National Institute of Nutrition , Hyderabad

2012

Second Prize - Cookery competition in XXXI Nutrition week celebrations

Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Wome

2012

First prize in Avinashilingam University Newsletter wrapper designing

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2012

Won the trophy -Treasure

YWCA

2011

Best Poster Award, for the paper on Role of micro nutrients in prenatal and postnatal care of women and children

Department of Food Service Management and Dietetics , Avinashilingam Deemed University for Women, Coimbator

2010

Merit award for cookery contest

Gangotree sweets, Coimbatore

2010

Third prize - Cookery Contest

Malayali Samajam, Coimbatore

2010

Best CSS Unit Award 2010

Avinashilingam institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women

2010

Third prize - cookery contest

The Hindu and Gangotree sweets

2010

Second prize in State level Best Research Topic Competition award

Krishna Arts and Science College, Coimbatore

2009

KG Naidu Medical Trust Award

Indian Dietetic Association, Lucknow

2009

Best Oral presentation award in the National Seminar on Emerging trends in Biotechnology

Sadakathullah Appa college

2008

First Prize in oral presentation – International

Karunya University

2007

Best Oral presentation award- National conference

Kongunadu College

2006

Second Prize in poster presentation- International conference

Avinashilingam University for Women

BEST NSS UNIT AWARD for the year 2016-2017

Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore

Awarded the first prize for proficiency in NSS in Under Graduation

Avinashilingam institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women

M.Sc Gold Medalist ( First prize for proficiency in Family and Community Science)

Avinashilingam institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2023

Study on the growth and cultivation of selected varieties of microgreens

Vineetha Antony, Avinashilingam institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women

2022

Risk Assessment of Osteoporosis Among Selected Menopause Women and Awareness On Calcite in the Prevention of Calcium Deficiency

Kalaipriya.S, Avinashilingam institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women

2017

Tracing the efficacy of protein dense dietary supplement on the protein absorption in the management of uremia

K.Girija, Avinashilingam institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women

2023

Study on the growth and cultivation of selected varieties of microgreens

Vineetha Antony, Avinashilingam institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women

2022

Risk Assessment of Osteoporosis Among Selected Menopause Women and Awareness On Calcite in the Prevention of Calcium Deficiency

Kalaipriya.S, Avinashilingam institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women

2017

Tracing the efficacy of protein dense dietary supplement on the protein absorption in the management of uremia

K.Girija, Avinashilingam institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women

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Membership In Professional Bodies

Indian Dietetic Association

Life member

Home Science Association of India

Life member

Nutrition Society of India

Life member

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Indian Dietetic Association

Life member

Home Science Association of India

Life member

Nutrition Society of India

Life member

International Association for Promotion of Health care and Life Science Research

Life member

- IAPEN -The Indian Association for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Organization in the field of parenteral and enteral nutrition

Life member

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Membership In Committees

2024

Viksit Bharath @ 2047

Committee member

2024

Examination Committee

Member

2024

Certificate verification and distribution committee

Member

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2024

Viksit Bharath @ 2047

Committee member

2024

Examination Committee

Member

2024

Certificate verification and distribution committee

Member

2023

Convocation Invitation Committee

Convenor

2023

Independence Day Discipline Committee

Committee member

2023

Kalaivizha – Food expo on the theme “Savour the flavours of India”

Incharge

2021

University Magazine Committee

Member

2021

Core Committee for the Innovation, Incubation and Acceleration Centre

Member

2020

Red Ribbon Club

Co-ordinator

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Research Projects

Development and Evaluation of Calcium Rich Ready To Eat Mix for Geriatric Bone Health

Funding Agency : Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women

Tomato Grand Challenge :Processing of Tomato and Millet Based Multi-Purpose Pre Mix

Funding Agency : AICTE

Development and Sensory Evaluation of Instant Soup Mix

Funding Agency : Annai Aravind Herbals Pvt Ltd, Chennai

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Development and Evaluation of Calcium Rich Ready To Eat Mix for Geriatric Bone Health

Funding Agency : Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women

Tomato Grand Challenge :Processing of Tomato and Millet Based Multi-Purpose Pre Mix

Funding Agency : AICTE

Development and Sensory Evaluation of Instant Soup Mix

Funding Agency : Annai Aravind Herbals Pvt Ltd, Chennai

Development of Channa Based products

Funding Agency : Jeyyam Global Foods private Limited

Egg based snack recipes formulation

Funding Agency : Eggs world , Namakkal

Effect of value added millet flakes on weight management and stress levels of selected obese women

Funding Agency : Department of Science and Technology – Science for Equity Empowerment and Development Division

Transforming Diabetes care through Artificial Intelligence among the selected subjects

Funding Agency : DST –CURIE-AI Facility- Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women

Artificial Intelligence in the risk prediction and prevention of Osteoporosis

Funding Agency : DST –CURIE-AI Facility- Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women

Artificial Intelligence in prediction of calorie expenditure for Sports Persons

Funding Agency : DST –CURIE-AI Facility- Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women

Effect of Protein Supplement on the Anthropometric and Biochemical Parameters in Selected Adults

Funding Agency : SKM Egg Products Export (India) Limited, Erode

Analysis of Heavy Metal Contamination in Selected Green Leafy Vegetables

Funding Agency : Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women

Effect of supplementation of complan enriched with memory chargers on the memory, cognitive development and growth of 7-12 year old children

Funding Agency : HEINZ India Pvt Ltd

Nutritional Status and Stress Level Assessment of Selected Employees of ELGI Equipments Pvt. Ltd

Funding Agency : ELGI Equipments Pvt. Ltd, Coimbatore

Nutritive Value of Commonly consumed breakfast and snack items

Funding Agency : Indus Electronics India (P) Ltd, Coimbatore

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