Assistant Professor (Adhoc) and Coordinator for PG programme
| Degree | University | Year | Specialisation |
|---|---|---|---|
| M.Sc | Bharathiyar University | 2003 | Microbiology |
| MPhil | Bharathiyar University | 2017 | Microbiology |
| NET | ASRB | 2016 | Microbiology |
| Sl No. | Subject |
|---|---|
| 1 | Agricultural Microbiology |
| 2 | Genetic Engineering |
| 3 | Industrial Microbiology |
| Sl No. | From | To | Worked At | Designation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2004 | 2026 | Pazhassiraja college,Pulpally | Asst.Professor |
| Sl No. | Presentations |
|---|---|
| 1 | Presented a paper at National Seminar on “Microbiology and Public Health Emerging Disease –Management and Prevention” held at Pazhassiraja College, Pulpally by the Dept of Microbiology (2012). |
| 2 | Presented a paper at National Seminar on “Recent Development in Cancer Biology” held at Pazhassiraja College, Pulpally by the Dept of Microbiology (2015). |
| 3 | Presented a poster at National Seminar on “Exploring Microbes” held at Karpagam University by the Dept of Microbiology (2016). |
| 4 | Presented a Paper at Inter National Seminar on “SVASH (2016) on 13 August held at Kerala Hindi Prachar Sabha, Thiruvananthapuram. |
| 5 | Presented a paper at National Conference entitiled “Biology of Microbes:Evolution Along Technology” held on 25April-2017 at Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara University, Mysuru, India |
| 6 | Presented a paper entitled ‘Tourism development and its impact on natural resources’ in two-day International conference on ‘Equitable tourism development: Issues, Practices and Strategies in the Indian Tourism and Hospitality Congress (ITHC) organized jointly by Pazhassiraja College, Pulpally and Oriental School of Hotel Management (OSHM), Wayanad, Kerala on 25-26 Feb, 2019. |
| 7 | Presented a paper entitled ‘Antimicrobial activity of different parts of citrus limon,citrus medica and Punnica grantum against urinary tract infection causing organisms’ in two-day national conference on ‘Smart Agriculture-Akey towards global food security’ Organized by Department of Vocational studies held at Pazhassiraja College,Pulpally, Wayanad, Kerala on 30-09-2019- 01-10-2019. |
| 8 | Presented a paper entitiled ‘Isolation of Azotobacter species from Wayanad soil and their effect on plant growth’ in 2nd international conference on Recent Advances in Biotechnology and Nanotechnology (Int-BIONANO-2022) during 10 and 11 February 2022 organized by Amity institute of Biotechnology, Amity University. |
| 9 | Presented a paper entitiled ‘Antioxidant activity of Aristolochia indica and antimicrobial activity of their synthesized silver nanoparticles’ National seminar on Current approaches in Bioscience in sustainable Development organized by Karpagam University during 5 and 6 May 2022 |
| 10 | Presented a paper entitiled ‘Production of Polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) by bacteria isolated from soil’ International Conference on Asian Pollinator Conservation organized by Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, from 5th-7th March 2024. |
| 11 | Presented a paper entitled ‘Polyhydroxybutrate (Phb)-based biodegradable polymer production from Bacillus spp. Isolated from soil’ in International seminar on microbial diversity and bioremediation of polluted soil and water ecosystems, TerraCure 2025 organized by PG Department of Microbiology, Majlis Arts and Science College (Autonomous) In Association with American Society for Microbiology on November 17-18, 2025. |
| Sl No. | Courses |
|---|---|
| 1 | Two day FDP on Unlesh Your Potential, organised by SAFI Institute of Advanced Studies 19-05-20 and 20-05-20. |
| 2 | Three - day faculty development programme Kerala private college teachers’ association KPCTA Regional Committee, Calicut University on 3, 4 & 6 JUNE 2020 |
| 3 | 5 Days FDP on Research Writing and Publishing Organized byVimal Jyothi Institute of Management and Research on 18th-22nd July 2022. |
| 4 | 1 day FDP on Empowering Teaching Strategies for Effective Classroom Management and Phychological Developmentheld by IQAC of Pazhassiraja College, Pulpally on 03rd June, 2023. |
| 5 | 7 days National Level online FDP on ChatGPT and AI tools for Educators organized by Marian College, Kuttikanam (Autonomous) in association with The Kerala State Higher Education Council from 14 June to 21 June 2023. |
| 6 | 1 day FDP on Quality Initiatives: A way Forward in Post- Accreditation by IQACof Pazhassiraja College, Pupally on23rd Nov 2023. |
| 7 | 9 days National level FDP on NEP 2020 Orientation and Sensitization Programme under Malaviya Mission Teacher Training programme (MM-TTP) of University Grants Commission organized by MMTTC, Kannur University from 20.01.2025 to 29.01.2025. |
| 8 | 1day FDP on Navigating AI Tools in Higher Education held by IQAC of Pazhassiraja College, Pupally on 04rh February, 2025. |
| 9 | 7 days FDP on Advances in Research Methodology: AI Tools, Techniques, and Publication Practices organized by the Departments of Journalism and Mass communication, Forensic Science and CMS Business School of JAIN (Deemed-to-be University), Kochi, in association with the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Pazhassiraja College, Pulpally, Wayanad held from 09th June 2025 to 16th June 2025. |
| 10 | One Week National Level Online FDP on Outcome Based Education and Application of Generative AI in Teaching and Research organised by The Internal Quality Assurance Cells (IQAC) and the Exam Cells of St. John Technical & Educational Campus, Palghar in association with ipsr solutions limited, from 19th November 2025 to 26th November 2025. |
| Sl No. | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1 | “Antibiotic resistance pattern of vibrios isolated from seawater” Proceedings of National seminar held at Pazhassiraja College, Pulpally, Wayanad. Page. 91. |
| 2 | Anti-cancerous activity of probiotic Enterococcus faecalis strains.” Proceedings of 26th Kerala Science Congress held at KVASU Pookkode, Wayanad, and Page: 262 |
| 3 | Assesment of Cytotoxic Activity of Garcinia gummigutta Using Brine Shrimp (Artemia salina) Lethality Bioassay”. UGC Sponsored National Seminar held at Pazhassiraja College,Pullpaly |
| 4 | Plant Growth-Promotion Potential of Phosphate Solubilizing Actinomycetes from Wayanad Soils”.International Journal of Applied and Pure Science and Agriculture(2016) Pages: 15-19, Volume No: 2, Issue2, ISSN/ISBN: e-ISSN: 2394-5532, p-ISSN: 2394-823X. |
| 5 | Garcinia gummigutta- A Traditional herbal Drug. International Journal of Current Research. Vol. 8, Issue, 08, pp.37254-37255 (2016). |
| 6 | Comparison of Phytochemical and in Vitro Antimicrobial Evaluation of Methanolic Extracts of Garcinia gummi-gutta. International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences ISSN: 2319-7706 Volume 5 Number 12 (2016) |
| 7 | A study on efficacy of methanolic extract of Garcinia gummi-gutta dried fruits. Indian journal of applied research. Volume - 7 | Issue - 6 | June - 2017 | 4.894 ISSN - 2249-555X | IF : | IC Value : 79.96. |
| Sl No. | Responsibilities |
|---|---|
| 1 | PG Coordinator of Microbiology |
| 2 | Science Club Convenor-2022 |
| 3 | Nodal Officer-2022&2023 |
| 4 | PG Internal Examination Convenor-2026 |
| Sl No. | Seminar Attended |
|---|---|
| 1 | National Seminar on “Microbiology and Public Health Emerging Disease –Management and Prevention” held at Pazhassiraja College,Pulpally by the Dept of Microbiology(2012). |
| 2 | National Seminar on “Recent Development in Cancer Biology” held at Pazhassiraja College, Pulpally by the Dept of Microbiology (2015). |
| 3 | 28TH Kerala Science Congress held at Calicut university(2016) |
| 4 | National Seminar on “Techniques for Data Analysis in Research” held at Pazhassiraja College, Pulpally by the Dept of Economics (2016). |
| 5 | State Level Seminar on “Vector Biology and Nanotechnology” by Department of Microbiology at Pazhassiraja College, Pulpally. |
| 6 | Basic Life Support Training conducted by DM WIMS Medical College and Hospital on 8 Dec 2017 at Pazhassiraja College, Pulpally. |
| 7 | National Workshop on “Statistical Software For Research”on 1 &2 August 2017 at Pazhassiraja College, Pulpally. |
| 8 | International Conference on “Environment,Genes,Health and Disease” on 22-24 August 2017at Bharathiyar University, Coimbatore. |
| 9 | National Seminar on “Innovative Approaches in Biological Science”on 20 Sep, 2017 by Department of Microbiology at Pazhassiraja College,Pulpally. |
| 10 | National Seminar on “World of Superbugs”on 13 Dec 2017 by Department of Biochemistry at Pazhassiraja College, Pulpally. |
| 11 | Attended National Seminar on ‘Educational Development of Tribal People and Internal Migration in the Twentieth Century Malabar, Kerala’ funded by Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) on 28, 29 Nov, 2018 organized by Department of History, Pazhassiraja Colllege, Pulpally. |
| 12 | Attended National Seminar on ‘Importance of Analytical; techniques in Biological Sciences’, Microbia 2019 on 1st Feb, 2019 organized by PG Departments of Microbiology and Biochemistry at Pazhassiraja College Pulpally. |
| 13 | Successfully completed the COVID 19 Awareness Quiz organized by IQAC and Department of Mass Communication and Journalism, Pazhassiraja College, Pulpally during may, 2020. |
| 14 | Attended a webinar on ‘Google Classroom’ organized by IQAC, Pazhassiraja College, Pulpally on 8.5.2020. |
| 15 | Attended a webinar on ‘An Insight on Intellectual Property Rights’ organized by Department of Microbiology, SAFI Institute of Advanced Studies, Vazhayoor on 25.7.2020. |
| 16 | Attended an International webinar on ‘Beginning of an era of precision therapies’ by Department of Microbiology, SAFI Institute of Advanced Studies, Vazhayoor on 23.8.2020. |
| 17 | Attended a National webinar on “The Role Of Youth In Parliamentary Democracy” organized by Department of Political Science associated with Parliamentary Literacy Club, Pazhassiraja College, Pulpally on October 2, 2020. |
| 18 | Attended a National webinar on ‘'Dermatoglyphics as a genetic tool in analysing genetic disorders' held on 7th October, 2020, organized by the Department of Biochemistry Pazhassiraja College, Pulpally, Wayanad, kerala, 673579 |
| 19 | Attended an Awareness Programme on ‘Cancer Prevention and Healthy Life style' held on 9 th October 2020 at Pazhassiraja College, Pulpally, Wayanad, Kerala. 673579. |
| 20 | Attended a National Webinar on 'Applications of Endophytic Fungi in Cancer Research' held on 4th November, 2020, organized by the Department of Microbiology, Pazhassiraja College Pulpally, Wayanad, and Kerala. |
| 21 | Attended a National Webinar on ‘Formulation of Research Question and Planning Research Work in Science’ held on 26 th June 2021, organized by IQAC and Research Promotion Council, Pazhassiraja College, Pulpally, Wayanad. |
| 22 | Attended a National Webinar on ‘Publishing in Impact Journals: A Social Science Perspective’ held on 30 th June 2021, organized by IQAC and Research Promotion Council, Pazhassiraja College, Pulpally, Wayanad. |
| 23 | Attended a National webinar on ‘Cancer, the past, present and future’ conducted by department of Microbiology, Pazhassiraja College, Pulpally on 23 September, 2021. |
| 24 | Attended a National webinar on ICT Training cum Workshop conducted by IQAC, Pazhassiraja College, Pulpally on 22 February, 2022. |
| 25 | Attended a National webinar on publishing International books: Process and Strategies jointly organized by Research Promotion Council and IQAC of Pazhassiraja College, Pulpally on March 11, 2022. |
| 26 | National webinar on ICT Training cum Workshop Conducted by IQAC, Pazhassiraja College, Pulpally, 22 February, 2022 |
| 27 | UGC approved one day webinar on Four Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUGP) Curriculum Framework Conducted by the Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre (MMTTC), University of Calicut, 30th October, 2023 |
| 28 | Two days seminar on Bioinformatics ‘Big data big discovers’ organized by Department of Biochemistry, Pazhassiraja College, Pulpally 27 th and 28th November 2023. |
| 29 | State level Seminar on ‘Environmental challenges of Wayanad’ Jointly organized by Department of History and Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), Pazhassiraja College, Pulpally 25 September 2024. |
| 30 | National Seminar cum workshop on ‘Research Writing in Science’ organized by Science Club 2025-26 in association with Department of Microbiology and Research Promotion Council 11 November 2025 |
| Sl No. | Subjects |
|---|---|
| 1 | Industrial Microbiology |
| 2 | Agricultural Microbiology |
| 3 | Microbial Taxonomy |
| 4 | Genetic Engineering |
| Sl No. | Workshops |
|---|---|
| 1 | National Workshop on “ Statistical Software For Research” 1 &2 August 2017 at Pazhassiraja College, Pulpally. |
| 2 | Internal Quality Assurance Cell Pazhassiraja College, Pulpally, Wayanad, Kerala, organized Workshop On “Intellectual Property Rights & Copyright Concerns in Academics” on 1st May, 2020 |
| 3 | Attended a National webinar on “ICT Training cum Workshop” conducted by IQAC, Pazhassiraja College, Pulpally on 22 February, 2022. |
| 4 | Workshop of IQAC and Research Promotion Council, at on 01-11-2022. |
| 5 | 2 day National Workshop on “Understanding the Research Process: A Practical Perspective” organized by MES Asmabi College, Pazhassiraja College and St. Aloysius College on 28th and 29th March 2025 |
