Biography
Anitha Devadoss is currently an Associate Professor at Institute of Biological Chemistry, Biophysics and Bioengineering (IB3) at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK.
Anitha received her Ph.D. in Chemistry from School of Chemical Sciences, Biomedical Diagnostics Institute, Dublin City University, Ireland in 2011. She held several international post-doctoral research positions including a Brain-Korea-21 postdoctoral fellow at Hanyang University, Seoul, South Korea (2011-2013), a postdoctoral researcher at Tokyo University of Science, Japan (2014-2015), a Research officer at Swansea University, UK (2015-2017), Ser Cymru II MSCA COFUND Research fellow at Swansea University, which is funded by European Commission and Welsh Government under ERDF (2017-2021) and a Senior Scientist at Institute of Occupational Medicine (IOM), Edinburgh (2021-2022).
Anitha's research focuses on developing Innovative nano biosensor technologies for early point-of-care diagnostics application. Anitha's research has received funding from EPSRC, European Commission, Innovate UK, and Welsh Government.