Botany Department
OUR DEPARTMENTS

Dr Preetha P S
[email protected]
+91 9446662864
Designation
- Assistant Professor
Department
- Botany
Edu. Qualifications
- M.Sc
- B.Ed
- Ph.D
Areas of Interest/Specialisation
- Mycology/ Biotechnology
Courses/subject Taught
- PG/ UG Bryophyta
- Environmental Biology
- Biophysics
- Immunology
- Plant Breeding
- Horticulture
- Histology
- Bioinformatics
Field of Research
- Mycology
Experience
- 9years 10 months
Memberships in Learned Bodies/Societies, If any
- Life Member, membership No. L33913 The Indian Science Congress Association.
Extension Activities
- Coordinator, UGC sponsored Certificate Course in Mushroom Cultivation and Marketing
Papers Published
- one
Papers Presented
- five
Books Published
- Published a book entitled “Rebooting India through Practical Integral Humanism”, Notion press, Chennai 600031, ISBN 978-1-64249- 961- 2( 2018)
Orientation Courses Attended
- Attended UGC sponsored Orientation course (IT oriented) from 27/12/2011 to 23/01/2012 and obtained grade A from Academic staff college, University of Kerala, Kariavattom.
Refresher Courses Attended
- Attended UGC sponsored refresher course in Environmental Science (Inter disciplinary) from 09/01/2015 to 29/01/2015 and obtained grade A from Academic staff college, University of Kerala, Kariavattom.
- Attended UGC sponsored Refresher Course in Life Sciences from 11/7/19 – 24/7/19 and obtained grade A from Academic staff college, University of Kerala, Kariavattom.
- Attended UGC sponsored refresher course in Environmental Science (Inter disciplinary) from 09/01/2020 to 22/01/2020 and obtained grade A from Academic staff college, University of Kerala, Kariavattom.
Seminars/Workshops/Trainings Organised
- 16 seminars
Seminars/Conferences Attended
- 30
Workshops/Trainings Attended
- 6
Academic Responsibilities Undertaken
- Chairman,,B.Sc Botany and Biotechnology 2nd Semester Examination, 2019 – 2020 order dt.6/03/2019
- Additional examiner of B.Sc/ M.Sc theory / practical examinations of Kerala University.
- Question paper setter for UG/PG courses for Autonomous Colleges under Kerala/MG University.
- B.Sc Botany Tutor (2012 -2015) ( SNCW)
- B.Sc Botany Tutor (2015 -2018)
- M.Sc Botany Tutor ( 2017-2018)
- B.Sc Botany & Biotechnology Tutor ( 2018-2019)
- M.Sc Botany Tutor ( 2019 – 2021)
Duties Performed at College
- Convener of Anti Ragging Cell of SreeNarayana College, Kollam ( 2018 – 2019,2019 – 2020)
- Coordinator of Anti Drug Awareness Cell of SreeNarayana College, Kollam ( 2018- 2019, 2019 – 2020)
- Internal mentor of WWS for Botany of SreeNarayana College, Kollam ( 2019- 2020)
Awards/Honours/Patents
- Official invitee of Govt. of India for Startup India Stand up India launch on January 16th 2016 .
- Contributor of National Health Policy.
- Official invitee of Govt. of India for second anniversary of My Gov and the first Town hall event of Hon’ble Prime Minister on 6th August, 2016 at the Indira Gandhi Stadium Complex, New Delhi.
- Official Invitee of Government of India for Transforming India Meeting entitled as “ Fridays at MyGov” at Electronics Nikethan, New Delhi.,2017
- Resource person at Government Polytechnic college, Ezhukone, for taking seminar on Disaster Management for diploma students.
- Resource person (Visiting Faculty) at Government Polytechnic college, Attingal, for taking seminar on Environmental Science for diploma students.
- Resource person at SreeNarayana College, Sivagiri, Varkala, for taking seminar on ‘ Start-up Awareness Programme’ organised by Department of Industries and Commerce, Govt. of Kerala.
- Resource person at Govt. I.T.I Attingal, for taking seminar on ‘Start-up Awareness Programme’ organised by Department of Industries and Commerce, Govt. of Kerala.
- Resource person at SreeSankaraVidyapeetam College, Nagaroor, for taking seminar on ‘Start-up Awareness Programme’ organised by Department of Industries and Commerce, Govt. of Kerala.
- Appreciation letter from Honourable Union Minister, Sri. PrakashJavadekar, Human Resource Department, Govt. Of India for my book entitled ” Rebooting India through Practical Integral Humanism” and commented as a “good and very useful book”.
- Appreciation letter from ‘my Gov team’, Govt. Of India for my valuable contributions since its inception and commented as ‘You are an inspiration and change maker’
- Contributor of National Budget 2019 – 2020, Appreciation letter from Finance minister for valuable suggestions and inputs for the union Budget 2019 – 2020
- Contributor of National Budget 2020 – 2021, Appreciation letter from Finance minister for valuable suggestions and inputs for the union Budget 2020 – 2021
- Review of our book entitled “Rebooting India through Practical Integral Humanism “was published in International Journal, Journal of literature and aesthetics, July – Dec 2019, written by Dr. Rajalekshmi. K.L Assistant Prof, English dept. Govt. arts and science college, Karunagappally, Kerala
- Resource person for taking seminar on Food Adulteration in India in seven days special camp programme for NSS volunteers organized by NSS unit 202 GPTC,Attingal