Professor (On Deputation as Controller of Examinations, MG University, Kottayam)
MSc. PhD
Professor (On deputation as Controller of Examinations, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam)
Education ● Ph.D : Mahatma Gandhi University ● MSc Botany : Union Christian College, Aluva (MG University) ● BSc Botany : Union Christian College, Aluva (MG University)
Teaching Experience: ● Working as Assistant Professor in the Department of Botany, SNM College, Maliankara, ErnakulamKerala, ,since 1995.
Research Guideship Details:
Name of Scholar
Year of Registration
Status
Jaiby Syriac
2018-2019
Currently Pursuing
Nadeshda KS
2019-2020
Currently Pursuing
Meril Sara Kurian
2019-2020
Currently Pursuing
Akhila Ravindran
2021-2022
Currently Pursuing
Academic Position:
Name of Academic Body
Name of Institution
Position
Period
UG board of studies in Botany
Mahatma Gandhi University
Member
2009-2013
Exam vigilance squad
Mahatma Gandhi University
Member
2016-2017
Academic committee member
Marian college Kuttikanam (Autonomous)
University nominee
2018
Teachers’ promotion screening committee
Mahatma Gandhi university
Subject Expert
2018
Faculty of Science, Academic Committee
Mahatma Gandhi University
Member
2020
Controller of Examinations
Mahatma Gandhi University
February 2020- till date
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES Publications:
Indian medicinal plant, Coscinium fenestratum- A new bio source for the multifunctional bio active molecule– ecdysterone,2014; 2 (5): 05-09. International Journal of Herbal Medicine
Quantitative approach on medicinal PLANT use data by four indigenous tribes of Wayanad istrict, Kerala, India Feb 2017 Vol 8(3), pp 111-118. Journal of Biology and Nature
Bioprospection of Kerala Flora for the Multipurpose Drug – Phytoecdysoids Vol. 35 (1): 115-123 (2018) Journal of Biological and Chemical Research
Effect of phyto ecdysteroids isolated from Diploclisia glaucescens (Blume) Diels and Coscinium fenestratum (Gaertn.) Colebr. and juvenile hormone analogue isolated from Cullen corylifolium (L.) Medik on economic parameters of Bombyx mori L. Under field condition.Vol 7, Issue 3(E), pp 10746-10752, March 2018. International Journal of Current Advanced Research
Ethno botanical inventorying of Plant use data for various ailments Among an indigenous tribe -Kattunaikkan in Wayanad district, Kerala, Western Ghats.2019,Vol 6, Issue 1, 870-872 International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews
Traditional Knowledge of medicinal plants used in gastrointestinal ethnic therapeutics by the Kuruchiar tribe of Wayanad District, Kerala, Western Ghats. 2019,Vol 6 Issue1,337-339. International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews
A Study on the Ethno botanically Important Plants used by the Mullakuruma Indigenous Tribe for Various Ailments in Wayanad District, Kerala, 2019, Vol 7, Issue 3, 2431-2435. International Journal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Technology
Quantitative analysis of the medicinal plant use data by four indigenous tribes- Kattunaikkan, Mullakuruman, Adiyan and Kuruchiyar – of Wayanad District, Kerala, Western Ghats, 2019,Vol 7, Issue 4, International Journal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Technology
Comparative Study on the Medicinal Plant Use Data by Four Indigenous Tribes- Kattunaikkan,Mullakuruman, Adiyan and Kuruchiyar – of Wayanad District, Kerala, 2019, Vol 7, Issue 4,1153-1161. International Journal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Technology
Bioprospection of some Medicinal Plants used in the Traditional System Ayurveda, for the Wonder Drug-Ecdysterone, 2019, Vol 7, Issue 4,1163-1165. International Journal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Technology
Quantitative indices – use value, Family use value and Shannon Wienner index – applied on medicinal Plant use data collected from four Indigenous tribes of Wayanad District, Western Ghats, India. 2019, Vol 6, Issue 3, 274-279. Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research
Isolation, quantification and chemical characterisation of ecdysterone from medicinal plants of Kerala, Western Ghats. 2019,Vol 8, Issue 2, 254-257. Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry
Synthesis of biogenic ZnO nano particles and its impact on seed germination and root growth of Oryza sativa L. and Vigna ungiculata L. Vol 25 (2020), 224-229. Materials today proceedings
Gentiana sasidharanii (Gentianaceae),a new species from Western Ghats ,India, Vol 443 (3),295-299. Phytotaxa
Hedyotis shoolamudianus (Rubiaceae) a new species from Western Ghats ,India, Vol 438 (2),159-162. Phytotaxa