Laboratory for "Sustainable Agricultural Food and Environmental Applications of Nanotechnology"

"Welcome to our research group where multi-disciplinary expertise are synergized for harnessing the power of nanotechnology to overcome local and global challenges on food safety and food security"

Research interest

Nanosafety in Food

Developing robust risk assessment strategies, including the detection, exposure assessment, and hazard profiling of engineered and incidental nanomaterials using high throughput screening platforms

Sustainable nanotechnology for 
Food security

Developing safety assured nanotechnology applications for delivery of therapeutics (drugs, vaccine and micro nutrients) to plants and animal

Active affiliations and Collaborations


  • Institute of Nutrition and Functional Food (INAF)
  • Centre de recherche en infectiologie porcine et avicole (CRIPA)
  • Material Research Society (MRS)
  • Brace Water Centre
  • Research. Innovation. Transformation. Agrifood (RITA)
  • McGill University Health Center, Montreal General Hospital (MGH)
  • Kansas State University, USA
  • Manipal Insitute of Applied Physics (Manipal University, India)
  • Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India
  • Punjab Agricultural University, India
  • GADVASU,Ludhiana, Punjab, India


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Contact : saji.george@mcgill.ca