Mohammed Suhail Chinya Salimpasha

Mohammed Suhail Chinya Salimpasha is an Indian malnutrition researcher and inventor from Mangalore, Karnataka. He is known for his award-winning research on early diagnosis of protein–energy malnutrition.
Suhail developed a saliva-based colorimetric test for rapid quantification of nutrition status in children and establishing personalised nutrition plans.
He also developed a non-invasive saliva-based colorimetric using inexpensive tools such as paper for early diagnosis of malnutrition.

Early life

Suhail is the son of Salim Pasha and Parveen. He was homeschooled and for a brief time schooled at St. Aloysius Pre-University College.

Recognition

Pradhan Mantri Bal Puraskar for his work in protein-energy malnutrition
2nd Grand Award at Intel International Science & Engineering Fair.
Minor planet, MOHAMMEDSUHAIL-34491, was named for him by MIT Lincoln Laboratory under the Ceres Connection Program.