Affiliation: Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Department of Biomedical Sciences

Dr. K. Kaviarasan is an associate professor with 15 years of research and teaching experience. After receiving a Ph.D. in biochemistry from Annamalai University in January 2010, he completed a Post-Doctoral Fellowship (2012) at Sankara Nethralaya's Vision Research Foundation. He spent a year as the diagnostic lab supervisor at Vasan Eye Care Hospital. He joined SRIHER as an assistant professor in 2014. He has received numerous awards, including the Best Paper Award at the International Atherosclerosis Conference (2008), University Research Studentship, and others. His academic achievements include an ICMR Senior Research Fellowship and a Post-Doctoral Fellowship from DBT, India. He is currently a guest editor for JOVE (Journal of Visualized Experiments) and a topic editor for Frontiers in Clinical Diabetes. He is a reviewer for numerous journals, including Frontiers in Pharmacology, BMC Endocrine Disorders, and PeerJ. He has 16 scientific publications to his credit and is currently working on two research projects. His main areas of interest are diabetes and its complications, ocular proteomics, and lipidomics.