Science. Innovation.
Better Healthcare
Launched during the COVID-19 pandemic,
Thanmatra Life initially developed advanced antimicrobial hygiene technologies. Its breakthrough product, LiquidM, transforms ordinary masks into high-efficiency protective barriers and was recognized as a
Top 3 winner at the UN Women & MyGov Shri Shakti Challenge (2020).
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75 INNOVATIVE PRODUCTS
Another flagship solution, HerbaNuriel, a smart sanitizer with Invisible Liquid Glove Technology, delivers up to 8 hours of antibacterial protection and was recognized among
Top innovations during India’s 75th Independence anniversary.
Building on this foundation, Thanmatra Life has expanded into
the surgical segment through a B2B model,
focusing on
surgical site
infection control
wound care
heal . protect . restore
pain management
relieve . recover . move freely
MEET OUR TEAM
Dr. Girish C. M
Co-Founder & CEO
Dr. Girish is an expert in nanomedicine and translational research. At Thanmatra Life, he drives the company’s strategic and business direction, accelerates the product pipeline, and forges key partnerships to enable successful commercialization.
Ph.D. in Nanomedical Sciences, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham DST INSPIRE Faculty, Government of India Leadership Programs: Stanford Seed, MIT, and Society of Technology Management
10+ years of experience in biomedical research
Dr. Manitha Nair
Co-Founder & CTO
Dr. Manitha is a biomedical scientist specializing in tissue engineering, with a strong focus on advancing cutting-edge research into scalable healthcare technologies. At Thanmatra Life, she leads technology development and regulatory strategy, driving innovations from concept to clinically compliant, market-ready products
Ph.D. in Tissue Engineering, SCTIMST, India
Postdoctoral Research: Rice University and Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Former Professor, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
18+ years of experience in biomedical research
Expertise in regulatory strategy (Class C/D medical devices, India)
Led Phase I clinical trial of one of India’s first nanomedical device
Dr. Manzoor Koyakutty
Co-Founder & CSO
Dr. Manzoor is a globally recognized leader in nanotechnology and biomedical innovation. At Thanmatra Life, he defines the scientific vision, driving the translation of cutting-edge innovations into high-quality, affordable, and clinically relevant products.
Ph.D. in Nanotechnology, DRDO
Former Scientist, DRDO, India
Former Professor, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Marie-Curie International Fellow
Fulbright-Nehru Visiting Professor, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, USA
25+ years of experience in biomedical research
Awards & Recognitions
Dr Manitha Nair receiving Kerala State Young Scientist Award
Dr Manitha Nair receiving Innovative Young Biotechnology Award
Dr. Manzoor Koyakutty receiving the prestigious Fellowship of the National Academy of Sciences (FNaSc)
Our CEO Dr Girish CM with the Director of IAV, Dr E. Sreekumar, in the presence of Chief Minister Shri Pinarayi Vijayan and Former ISRO Chairman Dr S Somanath during the KSCSTE R&D Summit
