DrAshwin Mruthunjaya

Dr Ashwin Mruthunjaya is an electrochemist with research and teaching experience spanning electrochemistry, biosensor development, electroorganic chemistry, analytical chemistry, and chemical instrumentation. His research focuses on developing electrochemical platforms for sensing, bioanalysis, and chemical transformations, with particular interest in disposable biosensors, calibration-free sensing, co-facing electrode systems, surface-modified electrodes, and redox-mediated detection.

His published work has focused on electrochemical biosensors and point-of-care sensing for biomedical analysis, including anticoagulation monitoring in plasma. He is also expanding his research interests in electroorganic chemistry, building on his background in mechanistic electrochemistry, organic redox reactions, and electrochemical method development.

He also contributes to undergraduate chemistry teaching and research supervision, including support for PhD, Master’s, Honours, research project, and work-placement students. His teaching and supervision focus on helping students develop practical laboratory skills, research confidence, data interpretation, scientific communication, and independent problem-solving.