Research Interests
Biomedical nanotechnology, Drug delivery, Biosensor, Tissue engineering
BioSketch
Research
Indian Patent Granted
- P.Gopinath, Ashish and Rangadhar Pradhan. Patent granted on 11 April 2023 for “Fluorescence based cost-effective rapid diagnostic kit for detection of small-cell lung cancer biomarker” Indian Patent Application number 202011010110.
- P.Gopinath and S. Uday Kumar. Patent granted on 09 May 2023 for “Magnetic-field actuated hybrid nanofiber scaffold and apparatus for 4D tissue engineering”, Indian Patent number 431344.
- M. Goswami, S.Raj Kumar and P.Gopinath. Patent granted on 04 August 2023 for “A method of preparing biocompatible hydrogel for non-invasive drug delivery” Indian Patent Application No. 202211042908
- Rangadhar Pradhan, Sanjeev Manhas, P.Gopinath and Ashish. Patent granted on 29 August 2023 for “Impedimetric sensors for cytotoxicity analysis”, Indian Patent Application number 202011003839.
5. P.Gopinath and Dravin Pratap Singh. Patent granted on 16.10.2023 for “Silk fibroin nanofiber based edible coating for enhancing the shelf life of horticulture products” Indian Patent number 459111. (TRL4 certificate issued by NRDC, New Delhi on 25.02.2025)
- P.Gopinath and Vinay Kumar. Patent granted on 11.12.2023 for “Fabrication of bio-degradable triple layered nano-fibrous bandages and applications thereof” Indian Patent number 480589.
- P.Gopinath and Sarim Khan. Patent granted on 21.12.2023 for “3-D porous scaffolds for bone tissue engineering” Indian Patent number 486957
- P.Gopinath and Soumyadeep Basak. Patent granted on 26.12.2023 for “Photosensitizer based antimicrobial tunnel device for disinfection” Indian Patent number 488649
- P.Gopinath, Ashish Kalkal, Deepanshu Sharma, Ayush Tiwari and Rangadhar Pradhan. Patent granted on 28.02.2024 for MXene graphene nanohybrid thin film based electrochemical biosensors for analyte detection, its method of preparation and applications thereof” Indian Patent number 516421
10. M. Goswami, S.Raj Kumar and P.Gopinath. Patent granted on 02.05.2024 for “A polymeric hydrogel lens for non-invasive drug delivery” Indian Patent number 536567
- P.Gopinath, Vinay Kumar and Soumyadeep Basak. Patent granted on 15.03.2024 for “Low cost, autoclavable and Multifunctional biomaterial based nanofibrous permeable hanging cell culture insert and fabrication thereof”, Indian Patent number 527760.
- P.Gopinath and Soumyadeep Basak. Patent granted on 20.05.2024 for “Photosensitizer-based highly efficient, rapid antimicrobial device and applications thereof” Indian Patent number 538611.
- P.Gopinath, S. Raj Kumar and Abhishek Sharma. Patent granted on 29.05.2024 for “Polyacrylonitrile-Graphene-Oxide-Silver nanocomposite based fibrous membrane filter for air purification”, Indian Patent Application number 539789.
Indian Patent Filed
- P.Gopinath and Dravin Pratap Singh. Patent filed on 19.04.2023 for “A method of synthesis of Tragacanth gum-based nano-nutraceuticals by encapsulation of beetroot juice and Ocimum basilicum leaves as new health supplement” Indian Patent Application number 202311028625
- P.Gopinath and Vinay Kumar. Patent application filed on 23.03.2023 for “Scaffold having porous beads and preparation method thereof and its application as three dimensional tumor model” Indian Patent Application number 202311020553
16.Unnikrishnan B S , M. Goswami, and P.Gopinath. Patent filed on 07.07.2023 for “ A drug-eluting biopolymer-based lens and its method of preparation” Indian Patent Application No. 202311045659
- P.Gopinath, Unnikrishnan B S, Asmita Mojumdar. Patent filed on 11.12.2023 for “A bio-polymeric film fabrication and its application thereof” Indian Patent Application No. 202311084237
- P.Gopinath, Soumyadeep Basak, Ayush Tiwari, Deepanshu Sharma. “A 3D-printed, compact, wirelessly-controlled, uniaxial cyclic mechanical stretching device with a Cell Loading Cassette and applications thereof”
- P.Gopinath, Asmita Mojumdar, Unnikrishnan B S and. Patent filed on 18.4.2024 for "Method for polyamine detection in oral cancer" Indian Patent Application No. 202411031154
20. P Gopinath, Soumyadeep Basak, Ayush Tiwari, Deepanshu Sharma, Patent filed on 12-01-2024 for the "Three-Dimensional (3D)-Printed Cell Loading Cassette," with Indian Patent Application no. 202311085231
21. P Gopinath, Soumyadeep Basak, Patent filed on 27-09-2024 for “An Adjustable Field -Strength, 3D-Printed, Wirelessly Controlled Magnetic Actuation Device and Its Application thereof,” with Indian Patent Application no. 202411072161
22. P.Gopinath, Deepanshu Sharma, Ayush Tiwari, Manoj Kumar Baghel, Ashish Kalkal, Rangadhar Pradhan. "Point of care (POC)potentiometric device for analyte detection and applications thereof"
23. P.Gopinath, Dravin Pratap Singh and Unnikrishnan B S. Patent filed for "Edible coating composite, method of preparation and its application thereof" with Indian Patent Application no. 202411084722
24. P.Gopinath and Soumyadeep Basak. Patent filed for “Shredded nanofiber mats and ball milled TCP-based microporous nanofiber hydrogel composites and applications thereof”
Industrial design registration granted
- P.Gopinath, Ashish Kalkal, Rangadhar Pradhan Deepanshu Sharma, and Ayush Tiwari. Design registered on 30.06.2023 for “Integrated electronic nose system for non-invasive lung cancer detection” Design No. 382993-001.
- P.Gopinath, Ashish Kalkal, Rangadhar Pradhan Deepanshu Sharma, and Ayush Tiwari. Design registered on 03.07.2023 for “A lab-based electromechanical pneumatic spray coating device” Design No. 382992-001.
- P.Gopinath, Dravin Pratap Singh and Ayush Tiwari. Design registered on 17.10.2023 for “Multipurpose device for sustainable agriculture practices” Design No. 387411-001
- P.Gopinath, Soumyadeep Basak, Ayush Tiwari, Deepanshu Sharma. Design registered on 16.05.2024 for “A 3D-printed mechanical stretching device” Design No. 399902-001
- P.Gopinath, Soumyadeep Basak, Ayush Tiwari, Deepanshu Sharma. Design registered on 16.05.2024 for “A 3D- printed cell loading cassette” Design No.399901-001
Industrial design registration filed
30. P Gopinath, Soumyadeep Basak, Design registration on 26-09-2024 for the "A 3D-Printed, Wirelessly Controlled, In-Vitro, Magnetic Actuation Device" with Indian Design application no. 431848-001
31. P Gopinath, Soumyadeep Basak, Ayush Tiwari, Deepanshu Sharma, Design registration on 14-11-2023 for the " A 3D-Printed, Compact, Wirelessly-controlled, Uniaxial Cyclic Mechanical Stretching Device " with Indian Design application no. 399902-001
32. P Gopinath, Soumyadeep Basak, Ayush Tiwari, Deepanshu Sharma, Design registration on 14-11-2023 for the " A 3D-Printed Cell Loading Cassette " with Indian Design application no. 399901-001
33. P.Gopinath, Ashish Kalkal, Rangadhar Pradhan Deepanshu Sharma, and Ayush Tiwari. Design submitted for the "A paper-chip based fluorescent device for point-of-care cancer diagnosis".
Technology licensing/Commercialization:
❖ Technology transfer (patent license) agreement has been signed for “Magnetic-field actuated hybrid nanofiber scaffold and apparatus for 4D tissue engineering (Patent Application number 201711007507)”. This is the first licensing of a patented technology from IIT Roorkee.
Books
1. Gopinath, P., Uday Kumar, S., Matai, I., Bhushan, B., Malwal, D., Sachdev, A., Dubey, P. Cancer Nanotheranostics. Springer. ISBN 978-981-287-434-4. (2015)
2. Deepika Malwal, P.Gopinath, Fabrication of nanofibers for dye degradation. Lambert Academic Publishing (LAP) ISBN 978-3-659-63721-6.(2014)
3. Abhay Sachdev, P.Gopinath, Chitosan based carbon nanodots and nanoparticles for bio-applications. Lambert Academic Publishing (LAP) ISBN 978-3-659-30120-9. (2014)
4. Ishita Matai, P.Gopinath, Novel nanocomposites and nanofibers for biomedical applications.Lambert Academic Publishing (LAP) ISBN 978-3-659-31255-7. (2014)
5. Gopinath Packirisamy, Prodrug Gene Therapy Vectors in Combination Therapies- An update.Lambert Academic Publishing (LAP) ISBN 978-3-8383-4650-2. (2010)
Book edited
1. Emerging Nanotechnologies for Medical Applications [Editors: Dr. Nabeel Ahmad, Dr. P. Gopinath], Elsevier INC. Publishing Pennsylvania. 2021.
2. Intelligent Nanomaterials for Drug Delivery Applications [Editors: Dr. Nabeel Ahmad, Dr. P. Gopinath], Elsevier INC. Publishing Pennsylvania. Published Date: 1st May 2020. Paperback ISBN: 9780128178300
3. 3D Printing Technology in Nanomedicine [Editors: Dr. Nabeel Ahmad, Dr. P. Gopinath and Prof. Rajiv Dutta], Elsevier INC. Publishing Pennsylvania. Published Date: 29th March 2019. eBook ISBN: 9780128158913, Paperback ISBN: 9780128158906
Book chapters
1. A. Kalkal, P. Gopinath*, ‘Recent Advances on Carbon Nanostructure-Based Biosensors’ in a book titled “Current and Future Developments in Nanomaterials and Carbon Nanotubes: Application of Nanomaterials in Energy Storage and Electronics” Bentham Press. (2021)
2. A. Kaur, R. Sharma, I.K. Sundar, P.Gopinath*, ‘Nano-based Therapies for Pulmonary Inflammatory Diseases’ in a book titled “Nanobiotechnology applied to inflammatory diseases: approaching micro and nano points of views”, Springer Nature. (2021)
3. A. Charan, S. Basak, P. Gopinath*, ‘Electrospun Nanofibers for Scaffolds’ in a book titled “Electrospinning for Advanced Energy, Environmental, Medical and Textile Applications” Wiley, USA. (2021)
4. S. Jindal, P.Allawadi, S. Sinha, A.Khurana, K.K. Bharani, P. Gopinath*, ‘Zebrafish as a versatile model for cancer research’ in a book titled “Zebrafish model for biomedical research: creating waves in ocean of evidence” Springer Nature (2021)
5. Poornima Dubey, P. Gopinath, Duncan Q.M. Craig, Vinita Takiar. ‘Applications of Electrospraying in Tissue Engineering’ in a book titled “Biomedical Applications of Electrospinning and Electrospraying” Elsevier. (2021)
6. M.C.Ramkumar, K. Navaneetha Pandiyaraj, P.V.A.Padmanabhan, P. Gopinath, R.R.Deshmukh. ‘Enhancement of polymeric material surface properties using various surface modification techniques’ in a book titled “Green polymeric nanocomposites” CRC Press ISBN: 978-1-138-48657-7 (2019) Chapter 07.
7. Ashish Kalkal, Nabeel Ahmad, P. Gopinath*, Alexandr Vinogradov, ‘3D printing in medicine; Current Challenges and Potential Applications’ in a book titled “3D Printing Technology in Nanomedicine” Elsevier. (2019) 1-22.
8. Vinay Kumar, Saba Naqvi, P. Gopinath*, ‘Application of Nanofibers in Tissue Engineering’ in a book titled “Applications of Nanomaterials: Advances and Key Technologies” Elsevier. (2018) 179-203.
9. Saba Naqvi, Vinay Kumar, P. Gopinath*, ‘Nanomaterials toxicity: A challenge to end users’ in a book titled “Applications of Nanomaterials: Advances and Key Technologies” Elsevier. (2018) 315-343.
10. Deepika Malwal, P. Gopinath*, ‘Recent advances in the synthesis of metal oxide (MO) nanostructures’ in a book titled “Applications of Nanomaterials: Advances and Key Technologies” Elsevier. (2018) 255-281.
11. Vinay Kumar, P. Gopinath*, Vinoth-Kumar Lakshmanan, K. Navaneetha Pandiyaraj, ‘Surface analysis technique for assessing hemocompatibility of biomaterials’ in a book titled “Hemocompatibility of Biomaterials for Clinical Applications” Elsevier. ISBN: 978-0-08-100499-9 (online) ISBN: 978-0-08-100497-5 (print) (2018), 119-161.
12. M.C.Ramkumar, Pieter Cools, A.Arunkumar, Nathalie De Geyter, Rino Morent, Vinay kumar, S.Udaykumar, P.Gopinath, K.Navaneetha Pandiyaraj, ‘Polymer coatings for biocompatibility and reduced non-specific adsorption’ in a book titled “Hemocompatibility of Biomaterials for Clinical Applications” Elsevier. ISBN: 978-0-08-100498-2 (online) ISBN: 978-0-08-100496-8 (print) (2018), 155-198.
13. S.Raj Kumar and P. Gopinath*, ‘Nano-Bioremediation: Applications of Nanotechnology for Bioremediation’ in a book titled “Remediation of Heavy Metals in the Environment” CRC Press eBook ISBN 9781466510029 (2016) 27–48.
14. A. Sachdev, S. Uday Kumar, I. Matai, G. Bhargavi, P. Dubey, B. Bhushan and P.Gopinath*. ‘Polymers as nanocarrier for cancer theranostic applications’ in a book titled “Recent Developments in Carbohydrates Polymer Research” Research Signpost Publishers (2014) chapter 4, page no. 45-55, ISBN: 978-81-308-0534-4
15. I. Matai, A. Sachdev, S. Uday Kumar, P. Dubey, B. Bhushan and P.Gopinath* ‘Dendrimer: A promising nanocarrier for cancer therapy’ in a book titled “Nanotechnology: Recent Trends, Emerging Issues and Future Directions” Nova publishers (2014) chapter 7, page no. 127-155, ISBN 978-1-63117-561-9.
Honors And Awards
A.S. Arya Institute Chair Professor
Chellaram Foundation, Pune, India
2025
The Chellaram Foundation Diabetes Research Award-2025
Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India
2024
TATA Innovation Fellowship
Outstanding Teacher Award under Post Graduate Category
Felicitated on 14 March 2024 at IIT Roorkee during the institute research day celebration with a medal and citation for commercialisation of the technology
Society for Alternatives to Animal Experiments-India (SAAE-I)
2023
Dr. Dipti Kapoor Endowment Award 2023
Top 15 contenders of Outstanding Teacher Award under Undergraduate Category 2023, IIT Roorkee
Super Good Nano Pvt. Ltd.--Winner of Best startup Award in the Startup Expo 2022
Maharashtra Association for the Cultivation of Science (MACS), Pune, India
2022
Yogmaya Devi Award in Biomedical Sciences
Royal Society of Biology, United Kingdom
2021
Fellow of Royal Society of Biology (FRSB)
The Academy of Sciences, Chennai, India
2021
Fellow of the Academy of Sciences (FASCh), Chennai
International Life Sciences Institute-India (ILSI-India)
2021
ILSI-India Young Scientist Award 2021
THE ASSOCIATION OF MICROBIOLOGISTS OF INDIA (AMI)
2021
AMI-Alembic Award-2020
Virendra Nath Malti Mital Award-2018
Royal Society of Chemistry, United Kingdom
2020
Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC)
Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute
2020
Shastri Institutional Collaborative Research Grant (SICRG) award
Top 11 contenders of Outstanding Teacher Award under Post Graduate Category
BIRAC-SRISTI-Gandhian Young Technological Innovation (GYTI-2019) award
Indian Academy of Biomedical Sciences
2019
Shri. Om Prakash Sharma Award for a Young Scientist for outstanding contributions in Biomedical Research
Makkal Sinthanai Peravai
2018
G.D.Naidu award for young scientist for the Year 2018
Institute research fellowship for Outstanding Young faculty 2017
Prof.H.S.Srivastava Foundation
2018
Prof.H.S.Srivastava Foundation young scientist award for Year 2016-17
Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India.
2012
DST-Fast Track Young Scientist Award—2012
Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India.
2012
DBT- Rapid Grants for Young Investigator (RGYI) Award 2012
Students
Miscellaneous