Zoology Department

OUR DEPARTMENTS

Prof (Dr) Sulekha B T

[email protected]
+91 9495079217

Designation

  • Professor and HOD

Department

  • Zoology

Edu. Qualifications

  • MSc
  • B Ed
  • PhD

Areas of Interest/Specialisation

  • Zoology
  • Toxicology

Courses/subject Taught

  • UG, PG& PG Diploma in Biomedical Science

Field of Research

  • Toxicology

Guideship Details

  • Guideship in University of Kerala
    No. Ac EI A.2/22154/10
    Dated 17.04.2010

Experience

  • Teaching Experiences – 16 years
  • Research – 16 years

Memberships in Learned Bodies/Societies, If any

  • Indian Science Congress Association
    Membership No. L 33919

Extension Activities

Co-ordinator: Workshops/Training/Awareness Programmes

  • Awareness Programmes on Plastic Pollution
  • Medical Camp on “Liver Function Test
  • Workshop on Waste Management
  • Training on Vermicomposting
  • Thyroid Awareness Programmes
  • Workshop on Apiculture
  • Sree Narayana Self Employment Programme
  • Cancer Awareness Programme by RCC Team, Thiruvananthapuram
  • Training on Liquid Embroidery
  • Training on Fabric Painting
  • Plastic pollution – various programmes funded by KSCSTE.
  • Plastic Brand Auditing supported by KSCSTE
  • Convenor, Edufest (2014 & 2015) organized by Dept. of Fisheries, Govt. of Kerala.

Mega Camps Conducted

  • Mega Thyroid Detection Camps (2)
  • Cancer Detection Camp by RCC Team, Thiruvananthapuram
  • Eye Camp (2)
  • Blood Donation Camps (5)
  • Blood Group Detection camps (2)

Surveys Conducted

  • Survey on Life Style Diseases
  • Detection of Pollution in Kollam Thodu (T. S. Canal)
  • Survey on Chikungunya at Costal Region of Kollam
  • Socio-economic-health status of people at Kollam
  • Carbon footprints of households across Kerala

Papers Published

PAPERS PUBLISHED IN CARE LIST JOURNALS

  1. B. T. Sulekha and T. V. Anna Mercy. 2022. Sublethal Effects of Monocrotophos on Histological Architecture of Liver and Kidney of a Freshwater Fish, Anabas testudineus. Eco. Env. & Cons. 28 (3): 1216-1225. DOI No.: http://doi.org/10.53550/EEC.2022.v28i03.019
  2. B. T. Sulekha and T. V. Anna Mercy. 2022. Histopathology is a Biomonitoring Tool to Assess Pesticide Pollution in the Environment. Poll Res. 41 (3) : 1128-1137. DOI No.: http://doi.org/10.53550/PR.2022.v41i03.052
  3. B. T. Sulekha and T. V. Anna Mercy. 2022. Impact of Organophosphate Pesticides on the Liver of Etroplus Maculatus, a Freshwater Fish of Kerala, India. Uttar Pradesh Journal of Zoology. 43(2): 79-86.
  4. B. T. Sulekha and T. V. Anna Mercy. 2022. Toxicity Of Phosphamidon On The Gills Of a Freshwater Fish, Anabas Testudineus. Eco. Env. & Cons. 28 (3): 1457-1467. DOI No.: http://doi.org/10.53550/EEC.2022.v28i03.050
  5. B. T. Sulekha and T. V. Anna Mercy. 2021. Phosphamidon Induced Histological Changes In The Gills Of Etroplus maculatus. Uttar Pradesh Journal of Zoology. 42(24): 354-362.
  6. B. T. Sulekha and T. V. Anna Mercy. 2021. Histopathological Changes in the Liver and Kidney of Anabas testudineus Exposed to Sub-Lethal Concentrations of Phosphamidon. Uttar Pradesh Journal of Zoology. 42(24): 814-820.
  7. Sulekha B. T. and T. V. Anna Mercy. 2011. Pesticide Induced Changes in the Proximate Composition of a Fresh Water Fish for Estimating Maximum Allowable Toxicant Concentration of the Pesticide Under Tropical Conditions. Indian J. Fish. 58 (2) : 85-90. ISSN: 09706011. H index:11. Impact factor: 0.38.
  8. Sulekha B. T. and T. V. Anna Mercy. 2009. Pesticide Induced Histopathological Changes in the Fresh Water Fishes of Kuttanad, Kerala – A tool to Assess Water Quality and Health Status of Fishes. Asian Fisheries Science. 22 : 729-749. IF: 0.280
  9. T V A Mercy, B. Madhusoodhana Kurup, J R Nair,and B T Sulekha. 2000. Lethal Toxicity of Monocrotophos on the Juveniles of Anabas testudineus (Bloch) and Etroplus maculates (Bloch). 2000. Indian J. Fish. 47 (3) : 253-256.  ISSN: 09706011. H index:11. Impact factor: 0.38.
  10. T V A Mercy, B. Madhusoodhana Kurup, J R Nair,and B T Sulekha. 2000. Lethal Toxicity of Phosphamidon on the Juveniles of Anbas testudineus (Bloch) and Etroplus maculates (Bloch). 2000. Indian J. Fish. 47 (1) : 87-90. ISSN: 09706011. H index:11. Impact factor: 0.38.
  11. Sulekha B. T. and T. V. Anna Mercy. 1999. Lethal Toxicity of Monocrotophos on the Juveniles of Rohu nd Mrigal. Indian J. of Fish. 46 (3) : 319-321. ISSN: 09706011. H index:11. Impact factor: 0.38.

PEER REVIEWED JOURNALS

12. Sulekha B T and T. V. Anna Mercy. 2019. Histopathology as a Tool to Characterize the Health Status of Fish in Contaminate Ecosystem. Science Chronicle, a Peer Reviewed Multidisciplinary Science Journal ISSN : 2319-6955. Vol. 8. 1&2. 40-54

  1. Sulekha B. T. and T. V. Anna Mercy. 2015. Phosphamidon Induced Histopathological Changes in the Kidney of Freshwater Fish, Etroplus maculatus. Holistic Thought. Vol. XIV No.2. 5-12.

PROCEEDINGS

  1. Sulekha B. T., Anju A. and Parvathy N. 2019. A Comparative Analysis of Haematological Parameters of two Teleost Fishes (Etroplus suratensis and Epinephelus diacanthus) in Ashtamudi Lake, Ramsar Site-1204. Proceedings: Recent Trends in Bioremediation Protocols in Wetlands with Special Reference to Wetlands of South India. P G & Research Dept. of Zoology, NSS College, Pandalam
  2. Sulekha B. T. and T. V. Anna Mercy. 2018. Histopathology as A Tool to Characterize the Health Status of Fish in Contaminated Ecosystem. Book of Abstracts- National Seminar on Reaching the Unreached Through Science and Technology (RURTST-2018) February 12-14, 2018.
  3. Sulekha B. T. 2016. Kollam Thodu – The Pollution Hub of T. S. Canal. Proceedings, National Seminar on Biodiversity of Microbes and Climate Change Mitigation. Catholicate College, Pathanamthitta
  4. Anna Mercy and B. T. Sulekha. 2015. Histopathology as a tool to assess the health status of fishes exposed to pesticides in Kuttanad paddy fields of Kerala, India. Proceedings. World Aquaculture 2015.
  5. Sulekha B T. 2012. Thyroid disorders among women in Kollam. Proceedings of National Conference on Recent Advances in Computational Biology. 90pp.
  6. Sulekha B. T. and T. V. Anna Mercy 2012. “48 hr Lethal Toxicity of Phosphamidon on Etroplus maculates”. “BIOFEST 2012” National Seminar on ‘Recent Trends and Future Prospectus of Biodiversity and Conservation’ organized by Departments of Botany and Zoology, S.N. College, Punalur March 15-16th 2012, Book of Abstracts.
  7. Sulekha B. T. and T. V. Anna Mercy. 2011. Histopathology as a Tool for Risk Assessment in Anabas testudineus (Bloch) – Teleostei – A Food Fish of Kuttanad Paddy Fields, Kerala – Proceedings: Asian Pacific Aquaculture – 2011.
  8. Sulekha B. T. and T. V. Anna Mercy. 2009. Pesticide Induced Histopathological Changes in a Fresh Water Fish and Histology as a tool for Risk Assessment in Polluted Waters. In: Proceedings of 21st Kerala Science Congress. Kollam. Pp. 62-64

Papers Presented

  • Sulekha B. T., Megha V. S. and Letty Titus. 2020. A Study on the Effect of Euphorbia milii on HeLa cells and L929 Cells. International Seminar on Current Status and Challenges for Conservation and Sustainable use of Biodiversity (ISCCSB 2020) 22-24 Jan. 2020. P G & Research Department of Zoology, Sree Narayana College, Kollam
  • Sulekha B. T., Anju S, Parvathy N. 2020. Bioaccumulation of Heavy metals in two Edible Prawns- Pennaeus monodon and Fenneropennaeus indicus of Ashtamudi Lake. International Seminar on Current Status and Challenges for Conservation and Sustainable use of Biodiversity (ISCCSB 2020) 22-24 Jan. 2020. P G & Research Department of Zoology, Sree Narayana College, Kollam
  • Silpa Raju and Sulekha B. T. 2020. A Seasonal Analysis of Heavy Metal Contamination in Ashtamudi Lake, the Ramsar Site 1204. International Seminar on Current Status and Challenges for Conservation and Sustainable use of Biodiversity (ISCCSB 2020) 22-24 Jan. 2020. P G & Research Department of Zoology, Sree Narayana College, Kollam
  • Megha V. S., Sulekha B. T and Letty Titus. 2020. Calculation of Carbon Footprint of Households in Kollam District, Kerala, India. International Seminar on Current Status and Challenges for Conservation and Sustainable use of Biodiversity (ISCCSB 2020) 22-24 Jan. 2020. P G & Research Department of Zoology, Sree Narayana College, Kollam.
  • Sulekha B. T., Anju A. and Parvathy N. 2019. A Comparative Analysis of Haematological Parameters of two Teleost Fishes (Etroplus suratensis and Epinephelus diacanthus) in Ashtamudi Lake, Ramsar Site-1204. Proceedings: Recent Trends in Bioremediation Protocols in Wetlands with Special Reference to Wetlands of South India. P G & Research Department of Zoology, N S S College, Pandalam.
  • Sulekha B T & Parvathy N. 2019. Recent trends in bioremediation protocols in wetlands with special reference to wetlands of south India. 26-28 feb.2019
  • Sulekha B T, Athira S. S. & Anchu R.2018.Haematology of Fish: a method to assess Aquatic Toxicity. National Seminar on “Reaching the Unreached Through Science and Technology (RURTST-2018)” Sponsored by Sree Narayana College, Kollam, Indian Science Congress Association Cochin Chapter and Dept. of Environment and Climate Change – from 12/02/2018 – 14/02/2018
  • Sulekha B T. and Aswathy Sasidharan. 2018. “Analysis of the Effects of Bioaccumulation of Heavy Metals on Bivalves in Ashtamudi Lake, South West Coast of Kerala, India”. National Seminar on “Reaching the Unreached Through Science and Technology (RURTST-2018)” Sponsored by Sree Narayana College, Kollam, Indian Science Congress Association Cochin Chapter and Dept. of Environment and Climate Change – from 12/02/2018 – 14/02/2018
  • Sulekha B T. and Anna Mercy, 2018. Histopathology as a Tool to Characterize the Health Status of Fish in Contaminated Ecosystem. National Seminar on “Reaching the Unreached Through Science and Technology (RURTST-2018)” Sponsored by Sree Narayana College, Kollam, Indian Science Congress Association Cochin Chapter and Dept. of Environment and Climate Change – from 12/02/2018 – 14/02/2018.
  • Sulekha B T. and Anna Mercy, 2018. Pesticide Induced Histopathological Changes in Fresh Water Fish and Histopathology as a Tool for Risk Assessment in Polluted Waters
  • Anna Mercy and Sulekha B. T. 2015. Histopathology as a tool to assess the health status of fishes exposed to pesticides in Kuttanad paddy fields of Kerala, India. World Aquaculture 2015.
  • Sulekha B T and T. V. Anna Mercy. 2012. “Pesticide Pollution Affecting the Biodiversity of Kuttanad” – UGC-Sponsored National Seminar on Biotechnology Vs Biodiversity-Challenges and Options – Organized by the Dept. of Zoology, S. N. College, Kollam – 21-11-2012 – 22-11-2012.
  • “48 hr Lethal Toxicity of Phosphamidon on Etroplus maculates” – National Seminar on Recent Trends and Future Prospects of Biodiversity and Conservation –Biofest-2012 – Organized by Dept. of Zoology, S. N. College, Punalur. – 15-03-2012 – 16-03-2012
  • “Thyroid Disorders Among Women in Kollam” – UGC- sponsored National Conference on Recent Advances in Computational Biology – Organized by P.G.& Research Department of Zoology, Govt. Arts College (Autonomous), Karur, Tamil Nadu – 09-03-2012
  • “Biotechnology – Realities and Possibilities” – S. N. College for Women, Kollam – 19-01-2011 – 10-02-2011
  • Histopathology as a Tool for Risk Assessment in Anabas testudineus (Bloch) – Teleostei – A Food Fish of Kuttanad Paddy Fields, Kerala – Asian Pacific Aquaculture – 2011 , Kochi, Kerala, India – 17-01-2011 – 20-01-2011
  • Phosphamidon Induced Changes in the Proximate Composition of Etroplus maculates – A Fresh Water Fish of Kuttanad Paddy Fields – for Estimating Maximum Allowable Toxicant Concentration of the Pesticide – 97th Indian Science Congress – Thiruvananthapuram –03-01-2010 -07-01-2010
  • “A Study on the Health Status of People in Coastal Areas of Kollam” – Sree Narayana College for Women, Kollam on 30-09-2008

Books Published

Co-Author

  • Text Book – Developmental Biology Experimental Embryology. Manjusha Publications. Calicut. 2012 &2017. ISBN: 978-93-86218-55-1
  • Text Book – Genetics and Biotechnology. Manjusha Publications. Calicut. 2017. ISBN: 978-93-86218-36-0

Research Projects Undertaken

  • Title of the Project: Critical Evaluation of Heavy Metal Pollution and E. Coli Concentration of Ashtamudi Lake, the Ramsar Site 1204 and Effective Conservation Management through Awareness Programmes
    Period of Project:2019-2020
    Funding Agency: State Wetland Authority of Kerala (SWAK), Directorate of Environment and Climate Change.

Orientation Courses Attended

  • Orientation Programme on “New Accreditation Process of NAAC for Affiliated Colleges” organized by IQAC, Sree Narayana College, Kollam on 24/11/2017.
  • Orientation Programme on “Submission of Annual Self-Assessment Performa for the Performance Based Appraisal System (PBAS)” organized by IQAC, Sree Narayana College, Kollam on 13/10/2017
  • Orientation Programme on “Career Advancement Scheme for College Teachers uner UGC” Regulations 2010 organized by IQAC, Sree Narayana College, Kollam on 17/04/2017.
  • Orientation Programme for College Teachers in Zoology to familiarize with the Semesterization of the UG Programme under CBCSS – 08/09/2010 – 09/09/2010 –UGC-Academic Staff College, Thiruvananthapuram.
  • 5.Orientation Course for NSS Programme officers – 14/10/2008 – 23/10/2008 – Training & Orientation Centre, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, Kalamassery.
  • UGC- Sponsored IT Orientation Programme – 24/05/2007 –20/06/2007- UGC-Academic Staff College, Thiruvananthapuram.

Refresher Courses Attended

  • UGC- Sponsored Refresher Course in Life Sciences – 07/07/2013 – 08/08/2013 – UGC-Academic Staff College, Thiruvananthapuram.
  • UGC- Sponsored Refresher Course in Environmental Sciences (Interdisciplinary) – 01/02/2012 – 22/02/2012 – UGC-Academic Staff College, Thiruvananthapuram.

Short Term Courses Attended

  • UGC – Sponsored Short-term course – Research Methodology in Basic Sciences – 20/03/2017 – 25/03/2017 – UGC-Human Resource Development Centre, Thiruvananthapuram.
  • UGC- Sponsored Short-term Course for Research Guides – 22/11/2010 – 27/11/2010 – UGC-Academic Staff College, Thiruvananthapuram

Seminars/Workshops/Trainings Organised

  • Convener, Start-up Innovatives in Traditional Higher Education System. Jointly organized by Science Departments of Sree Narayana College, Kollam and Indian Science Congress Association Cochin Chapter on 30/11/2020
  • Co-ordinator, Webinar on COVID-19-The way forwardconducted byDept. of Zoology, S.N.College, Kollamand Supported by KIMS Hospital, Kottiyam, Kollam29/05/2020
  • Organising Secretary International Seminar on Current status and Challenges for Conservation and Sustainable use of Biodiversity(ISCCSB 2020) 22-24 January, 2020. Organized by P.G and Research Dept. of Zoology and Bhoomithrasena Club, Sree Narayana College, Kollam and Indian Science Congress Association, Cochin Chapter, Kerala,India In association with Dept. of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries, University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram Supported by Directorate of Environment and Climate Change, Government of Kerala.
  • Organizing Committee member AGORA Seminar series 2020 conducted on20-02-2020
  • Member, Training programme on Zumba. 14/2/2020
  • Member, awareness programme on corona virus. 2/2/2020
  • Member, Seminar on “Air PollutionThe Invisible and Silent killer”Organized by PG& Research Dept of Zoology& Nature Club on 19-07-2019 Sponsored by Kerala State Science Technology and Environment, Government of Keral.
  • Co-ordinator, Medical Camp for LFT & Fibr-oscan, KIMS Hospital, Kottiyam. 26/02/2019
  • Organizing Committee member of the Seminar on Wetlands, Climate change and Future security conducted on 8th February 2019. Organized by PG and Research Dept. of Zoology and Nature Club, S.N.College, Kollam,Sponsored by KSCSTE, Thiruvananthapuram
    10.Co-ordinator, Workshop on “Ashtamudi Kayal- Sthithiyum Samrakshanavum” funded by State Wetland Authority of Kerala, Dept. of Environment and Climate Change, Govt. of Kerala. 28/09/2019 at Dalavapuram, Kollam.
  • Member, Seminar on challenges in prevention and control of mosquito borne diseases organised byS.N.College, Kollam & DistrictMedical Office, Kollam, Done as part of Observation of Anti-Malarial Month, 2019 on 16/7/2019
  • Symposium on ‘Science and Technology for Sustainable Future’ funded byKSCSTE& DST, Govt. of India 27/02/2018
  • Member, Seminar on Biodiversity Conservation organised by Social Forestry Extension Unit, Kollam, Kerala Forest & Wild Life Department, Govt. of Kerala on 02/02/2018
  • 14.Regional Seminar on ‘Vector borne diseases’jointly organized byP G & Research department of Zoology, S N College, Kollam and District Vector Control Unit, Kollam, Govt. of Kerala. 19/02/2018
  • Co-ordinator, Seminar on Reaching the Unreached Through Science and Technology, funded by Indian Science congress association, Cochin Chapter. 12/02/2018 – 14/02/2018
    16.Co-ordinator ,Organised a Seminar on ‘Plastic – Threats and Challenges to Earth’ funded by KSCSTE on 05/06/2018
  • Co-ordinator of College level ‘ Plastic Brand Auditing’ funded by KSCSTE on 05/06/2018.
  • Co-ordinator of Inter Collegiate Poster Competition on the topic ‘Plastic – Threats and Challenges to earth’ funded by KSCSTE on 06/06/2018
  • Co-ordinator of Exhibition on the topic ‘Plastic – Threats and Challenges to earth’ funded by KSCSTE on 06/06/2018
  • Co-ordinator of Awareness Programme on ‘Plastic – Threats and Challenges to earth’ funded by KSCSTE on 07/06/2018
  • Co-ordinator of Seminar on ‘Management of Cancer’ funded by College, PTA. 22/10/2018
  • Convener of Invited National Talk “Genetics and Life Style Diseases with Special Reference to Yoga” funded by Indian Science Congress Association, Cochin Chapter. 23/11/2018
  • Coordinator, Workshop on Organic Solid Waste Management, specifically Kitchen Waste, Using Composting Inoculum, funded by Kerala agricultural University. 28/02/2017
  • Coordinator, Training programme on Waste Management funded by Kerala Suchitwamision 05/10/2016
  • Coordinator, Mega Thyroid Camp on 10/02/2016 at Sree Narayana College, Kollam
  • Coordinator, Intercollegiate Workshop on Apiculture on 19-02-2016
  • Coordinator, ‘Edufest-2015’ in associaton with Dept. of Fisheries, Govt. of Kerala 18/12/2015
  • Co ordinated one day seminar on “Blood transfusion- myths and facts” on 09/10/2015

Seminars/Conferences Attended

  • Awareness programme on corona virus conducted byDepartment of Zoology, S.N.College, Kollam on 02-05-2020
  • Seminar on “Air Pollution The Invisible and Silent killer” Organized by PG& Research Dept of Zoology& Nature Club on 19-07-2019 Sponsored by Kerala State Science Technology and Environment, Government of Keral.
  • International Seminar cum Workshop on Diagnostic Cytogenetics, Organized by Dept. of Zoology, Govt. College for Women, Tvpm. Supported by Dept. of Collegiate Education, Kerala. 4-9-2018 to 5-9-2018
  • Syllabus revision Workshop at University College, TvmSyllabus revision at University College, Tvm funded by University of Kerala. 13-14 aug. 2018
  • KSCSTE funded Seminar on ‘Plastic – Threats and Challenges to Earth’ Jointly organized by Green Protocol Monitoring Committee and Dept. of Zoology on 05/06/2018
  • 31stKerala Science Congress at Fatima Mata National College, Kollam, on 03.02.2019
  • National Seminar on Recent trends in bioremediation protocols in wetlands with special reference to wetlands of south india from 26-28 feb.2019
  • Workshop on Interactive Co-learning WS onPhilosophy, Methods and Ethics in Science [ICWS-PMES]18-20 April 2018
  • Seminar on Concervation of Wetland Ecosystem for Long Term Ecological Security. Supported by KSCSTE & KSBB. 18/01/2018 -20/01/2018.
  • Science and Technology for Societal Development, 27thSwadeshiScience Congress SwadeshiScience Movement – Kerala & Amrita Viswa Vidyapeetham, Amrita University, Kollam7/11/2017 – 9/11/2017.
  • National seminar on Biodiversity of Microbes and Climate Change Mitigation Organized by the Research and Post Graduate Department of Botany, Catholicate College, Pathanamthitta – 03-02-2016 to 05-02-2016.
  • National Seminar on Aquaculture for Food Security sponsored by Directorate of Collegiate Education conducted by Baby John Memorial Government College,Chavara, Kollam from 27/02/2013 to 28/02/2013
  • 21stSwadeshi Science Congressorganize jointly by the Swadeshi Science Movement and the Cashew Export Promotion Council of India during 07/11/2011 to 09/11/2011 at the CEPC Laboratory and Technical Division, Cashew Bhavan, Mundakkal, Kollam.
  • Diamond Jubilee Seminar Series Sponsored by PTA and organize by SreeNarayana College for women, Kollam from 19/01/2011 to 10/02/2011.
  • College Level Training Programme in General Informatics, sponsored by The Kerala State Higher Education Council, Thiruvananthapuram an organizedby SreeNarayanaCollege for Women, Kollam from 13/12/2010 to 15/12/2010.
  • International Conference on Global Warming, Climate change, Sustainable Development and Secular Spirituality conducted by Santhigiri Research Foundation in association with UNESCO,TERI, AND American Center from 09/09/201`0 to 11/09/2010.
  • National seminar on Emerging Trends in Green Biotechnology (NSEGB) Conducted by Dept. of Botany, S. N. College for Women, Kollam from 24/09/2009 to 25/09/2009.
  • National Seminar ‘KUNSED- 2009’ on “Emerging Trends in Environment and Development with a focal theme on Climate change and water Resources organized by Dept. of Environmental Sciences, University of Kerala, from 08/10/2009 9 to 09/10/2009, at Thiruvananthapuram.
  • UGC-sponsored National Seminar on Resolving stress to Optimize Academic achievement – the innovative role of teachers conducted by St. Teresa’s College, Ernakulam from 12/11/2008 to 14/11/2008.
  • KSACS Programme of one day Sensitization on HIV/AIDS guided by Kerala State AIDS Control Society held on 28/10/2008 at Govt. Rama Rao Hospital, Nedungolam, Kollam.
  • R. Sankar Birth Centenary Seminar Series 2008 conducted by SreeNaraayana College for Women, Kollam on 30/09/2008.
  • Two Days Trainer’s Training for NSS Programme Officers Conducted by Kerala State Pollution Control Board at Thiruvananthapuram – 03-03-2008 -04-03-2008.
  • UGC-sponsored National Seminar on Biotechnology Biodreams-2006 organized by the Dept. of Zoology, SreeNarayana College for Women, Kollam, Kerala on 24/02/2006.

Workshops/Trainings Attended

  • “Syllabus Revision Workshop” on UG Zoology of Kerala University at University College, Thiruvananthapuram, from 13/08/2018 – 14/08/2018
  • UGC-Sponsored National Workshop on “Statistical Applications in Biology” organized by Department of Zoology, Sree Narayana College, Sivagiri, Varkala in collaboration with Dept. of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries, University of Kerala – 11-02-2016 to 12-02-2016.
  • National seminar on “Biodiversity of Microbes and Climate Change Mitigation” Organized by the Research and Post Graduate Department of Botany, Catholicate College, Pathanamthitta – 03-02-2016 to 05-02-2016.
  • Intermediary Workshop on Virtual Labs and Online Learning Management System conducted by Value Virtual Labs an Initiative of MHRD under the National Mission on Education through ICT at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University, Amritapuri, on 08/03/2015.
  • Workshop for Coordinators/Internal Mentors o the Walk With a Scholar Programme of Department of Collegiate Education, Govt. of Kerala, held at S N College for Women, Kollam on 27/10/2014.
  • UGC-Sponsored National Workshop on Thesis Writing and SPSS Organized & Conducted by Christ University at Christ University Nodal Office, Vazhuthacaud, Thiruvananthapuram – 03-08-2012 – 04-08-2012
  • UGC-Sponsored “Capacity Building for Women Managers in Higher Education” (Sensitivity-Awareness-Motivation Residential Workshop) Organized by Dept. of Commerce, University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram – 03-08-2010 – 07-08-2010
  • Workshop on Environment Enrichment (Haritha Chethana) Organized by NSS & Environment Management Agency, Kerala – University Students Centre, Thiruvananthapuram – 26- 02-2010 – 28-02-2010
  • Workshop of the Board of Studies in Zoology (Pass) (Restructuring the B.Sc. Zoology Course) – Fatima Matha National College, Kollam – 03-12-2009 – 04-12-2009
  • Workshop Organized by the Board of Studies in Zoology (UG) for Restructuring the B.Sc. Zoology Course – Fatima Matha National College, Kollam –24-02-2009 – 28-02-2009
  • Two Days Trainer’s Training for NSS Programme Officers Conducted by Kerala State Pollution Control Board at Thiruvananthapuram – 03-03-2008 -04-03-2008
  • Formulation of Research Project Proposals for Funding – Sponsored by Kerala Academy of Sciences – organized by P. G.& Research Dept. of S.N. College, Kollam – 26-09-2007

Training Programme Attended

  • Training on Microbiological Analysis attended atCEPCI Laboratories & Research Institute 20-05-2019- 23-05-2019

Academic Responsibilities Undertaken

  • Head of the Department of Zoology
  • Programme Coordinator, P G Diploma in Biomedical Science
  • Research Guide
  • Resource Person of Dept. of Fisheries, Career Guidance
  • Faculty Advisor, CBCSS
  • Tutor, MSc
  • Tutor, BSc
  • Career Counselling
  • Restructuring the B.Sc. Zoology Course
    Subject Expert (Zoology) in SCERT
    Resource Person of Dept. of Fisheries, Govt. of Kerala
  • Resource Person, Krishi Vinjana Kendra, Sadanandapuram, Kottarakkara, Dept. of Agriculture, Govt. of Kerala
  • Question Paper Setter of Autonomous Colleges

Duties Performed at College

  • Nodal Officer, Atal Ranking
  • Green Protocol Officer
  • Programme Officer, NSS (SNCW, Kollam)
  • Chair Person, Red Ribbon Club (SNCW, Kollam)
  • Faculty-in-charge, Bhoomitra Sena Club (SNCW, Kollam)
  • Faculty-in-charge of the activities of NRHM in the College (SNCW, Kollam)
  • Member, IQAC
  • Member, NAAC Re-accreditation
    Member, Admission Committee
  • Member, CLMC
  • Member, DLMC
  • Member, Counselling Committee
  • Member, College Beautification Committee
    Mentor, Walk With a Scholar
  • Co-ordinator of Social Services and Extension Activities
    Co-ordinator of Inter Disciplinary Forum
  • Co-coordinator of Virtual Lab
  • Co-ordinator Sree Narayana Self-employment Programme
  • Co-ordinator of State Level Programme on “ Energy Conservation” organized by the Energy Management Centre & NSS at Sree Narayan College for women, Kollam – 18-02-2012.
  • Executive Member, PTA

Awards/Honours/Patents

Awards Received

  • Best NSS Programme Officer in the Kerala University for NSS Activities during the year 2011-2012
  • State Level “Best Blood Donor Motivator Promoting Voluntary Blood Donation” in the Year 2010. State NSS Cell & Terumo Penpol.

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