Full Member
Tejaswini Petkar
Membership since:
2021
Field of activity:
About me
Tejaswini Petkar is an interdisciplinary biologist passionate about bridging microbiology, biomaterials, and biotechnology for sustainable solutions. With 4+ years of applied research experience, she has worked on antibacterial testing of nanoparticles, biomaterial extraction, and phytochemical profiling. A published author and mentor, she actively promotes science communication and community engagement as ASM Young Ambassador to Mauritius.
Other Memberships/Affiliations
American Society for Microbiology
African Materials Research Society
Young Academy of India
Degrees:
2019
Master Biological Systems and Organisms
Master in Sciences- General Microbiology
2017
Undergraduate Biological Systems and Organisms
Publications resulting from Research
Warghane A, Petkar T, Preeyaa SU, Kumari N, Ranjan L. In Silico Characterisation of Severe Acute Respira-tory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) based on the Spike Protein Gene. EJMO 2021;5(2):163–180.
Tejaswini Petkar et al (2017); Antimicrobial Activity of Capparis zeylanica L. and Capparis sepiaria L.; Med. Health Sci. Res. J., Jan-Apr 2017, 1(1): 66-69.
Pushpavathi D et al (2017); Evaluation of antifungal activity of some plants against seed borne fungi; Scholars Journal of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences 2017; 4(4):155- 159.
Raghavendra et al (2017); Antimicrobial, anti-radical and insecticidal activity of Gardenia gummifera L.F.; International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences; vol 9(10), 265-272.
Ayesha Siddiqha et al (2017); Antibacterial activity of crude extracts of selected plants; Journal of Medical Plants 2017; 5(5); 200-202.
H. L. Raghavendra et al (2017); Antimicrobial, radical scavenging, and insecticidal activity of leaf and flower extracts of Couroupita guianensis Aubl.; International Journal of Green Pharmacy 2017; 11 (3) | 171- 179.
Petkar, T., Huët, M. A. L., Bekah, D., Phul, I. C., Goonoo, N., & Bhaw-Luximon, A. (2025). Collagen from skipjack tuna skin waste enhances cellular proliferative activity, vascularization potential and anti-inflammatory properties of nanofibrous and hydrogel scaffolds. RSC Sustainability, 3(8), 3567-3581.
2020 Social Biofilm Network Meeting
2025
Online/virtualFive day faculty developement programme on : Insights into marine biodiversity and taxonomy
2025
Centre for Climate Change Studies, Satyabhama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, India (virtual).Indian Bioresource Information Network- Use of IBIN database in teaching, research, education and conservation
2025
OnlineScience Academies' Science Leadership Workshop
2025
Online/VirtualArtificial intelligence of drug discovery
2025
Online/VirtualAdvanced Microbial Techniques between industry and academia
2025
Manasagangothri, Mysore, India.Two day workshop on " Basic Statistics and its application using SPSS".
2025
Manasagangothri, Mysore, IndiaNational Conference on BioSciences -Present Scenario of flora and fauna
2025
Shimoga, IndiaCurrent trends in natural resources and its prospecting
2025
Shikharipura, Shimoga, India.