Current Research 

Education and Positions

2012-Present: Post Doctoral Fellow, Department of Biology, U of Toronto, Canada.

2008-2011: PhD Biotechnology, SRM University, Chennai, India.

2009-2011: Senior Research Fellow, DBT(Govt of India) Project, SRM University, Chennai,India.

2008-2009: Junior Research Fellow, DBT(Govt of India) Project, SRM University, Chennai,India.

2005-2007: MSc Medical Biochemistry, Dr.A.L.M.P.G.I.B.M.S, University of Madras, Chennai, India.

2002-2005: BSc Biochemistry, University of Madras, Chennai, India.

• Purushothaman Natarajan and Madasamy P: De novo assembly and transcriptome analysis of five major tissues of Jatropha curcas L. using GS FLX titanium platform of 454 pyrosequencing. BMC Genomics 2011, 12:191. (Impact factor: 4.07) (Highly accessed article)
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• Purushothaman Natarajan, Kanagasabapathy D, Gunadayalan G, Panchalingam J, Shree N, Sugantham PA, Singh KK, Madasamy P: Gene discovery from Jatropha curcas by sequencing of ESTs from normalized and full-length enriched cDNA library from developing seeds. BMC Genomics 2010, 11:606. (Impact factor: 4.07) (Highly accessed article)

I can be reached by,

E-mail: purushothaman.natarajan@utoronto.ca

Phone: +1 (905) 569 4235 (Lab)