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Rekha R. Srinivasan

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Rekha R. Srinivasan

Scholar-in-Residence, Humanities & Social Sciences

  • BSc: The Bangalore University, Bengaluru, India
  • MSc: St. Joseph’s College, Bengaluru, India
  • MPhil: Loyola College, Chennai
  • PhD: Case Western Reserve University



  • Selected Publications

    1. Srinivasan, R., and Su, J., The impact of active learning videos on Student understanding in Organic
      Chemistry, Manuscript under preparation for submission to Journal of Chemical Education.

    2. *Srinivasan, R., Marchant R., Sengupta, A., In-vitro and In-vivo targeting by cyclic-RGD modified
      liposomes, J. Biomed. Mat. Res. Part A, (2010) 93A(3), pp. 1004 - 1015.

    3. *Huang, G., Zhou, Z., Srinivasan, R., Penn, M., Kottke-Marchant, K., Marchant, R., Sengupta, A.,
      Affinity manipulation of surface-conjugated RGD peptide to modulate binding of liposomes to
      activated platelets. Biomaterials. (2008) 29(11), 1676-1685

    4. Srinivasan, R., Srinivasan, V., Vasanth, S., Gopal, H., The in vitro antibacterial activity of Hedyotis
      Umbellata, Indian J. of Pharm. Sci., (2006) 68(2), 236-238.

    5. *Srinivasan, R., Marchant, R., Zagorski, M., ABri Peptide Associated with Familial British Dementia
      forms Pore-like Protofibrillar Structure, Amyloid: J. Protein Folding Disord., (2004) 11, 10-13

    6. Srinivasan, R., Jones, E., Ghiso, J., Marchant, R., Zagorski, M., pH Dependent Amyloid and
      Protofibrillar Formation of ABri Peptide Associated with Familial British Dementia, J. Mol. Biol., (2003)
      333, 1003-1023.

  • Work Experience

    RESEARCH

    • Fulbright-Nehru Professional Excellence Senior Scholar, School of Undergraduate Studies, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India, (Jul 2019 to present)
    • Post-doctoral Research Associate: Center for Cardio-Vascular Biomaterials, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (Oct 2003 – May 2005)
    • Research Fellow, M.Phil. Research, Anna Institute of Indigenous medicines, Department of Chemistry, Loyola College, Madras, India, (Jul 2004 – Aug 2005)
    • Research Assistant, Department of Chemistry, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, (Aug 1998 – Sep 2003)



    TEACHING

    • James Swinehart Professorial Teaching Fellow in Chemistry, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, (Jun 2017 to present)
    • Senior Instructor: Department of chemistry, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, (Jun 2015 to present)
    • Lecturer: Department of chemistry, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, (Jun 2005- May 2009)
    • Instructor, School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, (Jun 2004 – Jul 2004)
    • Teaching Assistant, Department of Chemistry, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, (Aug 1998 – Sep 1999)
    • Lecturer, Department of Chemistry, Anna Institute of Indigenous medicines, Loyola College, Madras, India, (Jul 1996 – Apr 1998)

  • Awards

    • Fulbright-Nehru Professional Excellence Award, 2019-2020
    • James S. Swinehart Professorial Teaching Fellow in Chemistry, 2017
    • J. Bruce Jackson Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Mentoring, 2016
    • WISER Faculty advisor of the year award, Case Western Reserve University, 2014, 2015 and 2016,2017
    • Greek Life Outstanding faculty advisor award, Case Western Reserve University, 2012-2013
    • Roc for Doc Outstanding faculty award, Case Western Reserve University, 2013
    • John C. Wood Outstanding faculty award, Case Western Reserve University, 2013
    • Carl F. Wittke award for excellence in undergraduate education, Case Western Reserve University, 2010
    • Nominated for Carl F. Wittke award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, Case Western
    • Reserve University 2008-2010, 2012-2015,2018-19
    • PPG merit award for outstanding graduate work by Department of chemistry, Case Western Reserve University, 2003
    • Proficiency and Gold Medal Award by Loyola College, 1995
    • Merit Award in Chemistry by National College, 1993

Research Interests

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