Bio Sketch
Personal Details:
| Name | : | Dr. Sunny Kuriakose |
| Department | : | Chemistry |
| Designation | : | Vice Principal |
| : | [email protected] , [email protected] |
Education:
| Sl. No | Course | Institution | Period | Achievements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Post-Doctoral Research |
Johannes-Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany |
2002-2003 |
Successfully developed Dendritic Nanocapsules and Light Harvesting antenna systems on Dendritic Polymers |
2 |
Ph.D |
School of Chemical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala India |
1989-1994 |
Studied Reaction Mechanism in Crosslinked Macromolecular Matrices |
3 |
M.Sc |
Department of Chemistry, University of Calicut, Kerala |
1986-88 |
I Class, III rank in the University |
4 |
B.Sc |
Govt.Brennen College, Thalassery, Kerala |
1983-86 |
I Class, Distinction, V rank in the University |
5 |
Pre-Degree |
Sir Syed College, Thaliparamba, Kerala |
1981-83 |
I Class |
6 |
SSLC |
N.S.S H.S Alakode, Kerala |
1980-81 |
I Class |
Area of Specialization / Research Interests:
| AREA OF SPECIALIZATION / RESEARCH INTERESTS |
|---|
Polymer Chemistry |
Nanochemistry and Nanobiotechnology |
Supramolecular Chemistry |
Green Chemistry and Environmental Studies |
Career Profile:
| Sl.No | Name of the Institution | Designation | period |
|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Research and Post Graduate Department of Chemistry, St.Thomas College, Palai |
Senior Lecturer |
1996-2000 |
2 |
Research and Post Graduate Department of Chemistry, St.Thomas College, Palai |
Selection Grade Lecturer |
2000-2001 |
3 |
Research and Post Graduate Department of Chemistry, St.Thomas College, Palai |
Reader |
2001-2006 |
4 |
Research and Post Graduate Department of Chemistry, St.Thomas College, Palai |
Associate Professor |
2006-2016 |
5 |
Research and Post Graduate Department of Chemistry, St.Thomas College, Palai |
Lecturer |
1991-1996 |
6 |
St.Thomas College, Palai |
Vice Principal |
2018 Onwards |
7 |
Research and Post Graduate Department of Chemistry, St.Thomas College, Palai |
Associate Professor and Head |
2016 Onwards |
8 |
Research and Post Graduate Department of Chemistry, St.Thomas College, Palai |
Professor |
2018 Onwards |
Publications:
Research Publication:
| Sl.No | Publication | Publication Year |
|---|---|---|
1 |
Synthesis, characterization and antimicrobial properties of superparamagnetic α-Fe2O3 nanoparticles stabilized by biocompatible starch, Journal of Cluster Science, 2021, 32: 1339-1349. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10876-020-01898-1. |
2021 |
2 |
Green Synthesised Silver Nanoparticles Incorporated Electrospun Poly(methyl methacrylate) Nanofibers with Different Architectures for Ophthalmologic Alternatives,Princy Philip, Tomlal Jose , Sarath K.S and Sunny Kuriakose, Journal of Bioactive and Compatible Polymers, 1-18, 2021. |
2021 |
3 |
Designing of a β-Cyclodextrin-based Supramolecular Fluorescent Sensor Doped with Superparamagnetic α-Fe2O3 Nanoparticles with Improved Light Fastness, Thermal and Photoluminescent Properties, Sherin Philip, Sunny Kuriakose and Tessymol Mathew, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2021, 138 (39): 51004 |
2021 |
4 |
Development of Photoresponsive Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle - Encapsulated Lignin Functionalized with 2-[(E)-(2-Hydroxy Naphthalen-1-yl) diazenyl] Benzoic Acid: A Promising Photoactive Agent for Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy, Linta Maria Jose, Sunny Kuriakose and Tessymol Mathew, Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy, 36:102479. |
2021 |
5 |
Sherin Philip and Sunny Kuriakose, Photodynamic Antifungal Activity of a Superparamagnetic and Fluorescent Drug Carrier System against Antibiotic-Resistant Fungal Strains, Cellulose, 2021, 28: 9091-9102. |
2021 |
6 |
Fabrication, Characterization and In Vitro Antifungal Property Evaluation of Biocompatible Lignin-Stabilized Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Against Selected Pathogenic Fungal Strains, Linta Maria Jose, Sunny Kuriakose and Sabu Thomas, BioNanoScience, 2020,10(3),583-596. |
2020 |
7 |
Photochemical Studies and Photoinduced Antibacterial Properties of Silver Nanoparticle- Encapsulated Biomacromolecule Bovine Serum Albumin Functionalised with Photoresponsive Chromophoric System 2-[(E)-(3-Hydroxynaphthalen-2-yl) diazenyl] Benzoic Acid, Linta Maria Jose and Sunny Kuriakose, Macromolecular Research, 2019, 27(1): 73-82. |
2019 |
8 |
Aggregation Enhanced Excimer Emission Supported, Monomeric Fluorescence Quenching of Dendritic Hyperbranched Polyglycerol Coupled 1-Pyrene Butyric Acid Lumophore as a Sensing Probe for Fe2O3 Nanoparticles, Sherin Philip and Sunny Kuriakose, Journal of Fluorescence, 2019, 29(2): 387-98. |
2019 |
9 |
Spectroscopic and Thermal Investigation of Silver Nanoparticle Dispersed Biopolymer Matrix Bovine Serum Albumin: A Promising Antimicrobial Agent against the Pathogenic Bacterial Strains, Linta Maria Jose and Sunny Kuriakose, Macromolecular Research, 2019, 27(7):670-78. |
2019 |
10 |
Synthesis of Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Stabilized by Biocompatible Supramolecular β-Cyclodextrin for Biomedical Applications, Sherin Philip and Sunny Kuriakose, Materials Today: Proceedings, 2019, 11:1030-35. |
2019 |
11 |
Allelopathic Potential of the Purified Fraction MNF10 from Nyctanthesarbor-tristis L. on Early seed Growth and Seedlings Characteristic osf Vignaradiate(L) Wilczek, Shelmy Antony, Benny P.J., and Sunny Kuriakose, International Journal of Science, Engineering and Management, 2018, 3,5,04. |
2018 |
12 |
Studies on the antibacterial activity of water-soluble iron oxide nanoparticles-β-cyclodextrin aggregates against selected human pathogenic bacteria, Sherin Philip and Sunny Kuriakose, Nano-Structures and Nano-Objects, 2018, 16: 347-53. |
2018 |
13 |
Antibacterial Activity of Zerovalent Iron Nanoparticles Synthesised by Green Protocols using Murraya Koenigii Extract, Sherin Philip and Sunny Kuriakose, European Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2017, 4(12): 630. |
2017 |
14 |
Antibacterial Activity of Zerovalent Iron Nanoparticles Synthesised by Green Protocols using Camellia sinensis Extract against Pathogenic Aspergillus Species, Sherin Philip, Sunny Kuriakose and Tessymol Mathew, Journal of Modern Chemistry and Chemical technology, 2017, 8(3): 40. |
2017 |
15 |
Synthesis, Characterization and Thermal Studies of Silver Nanoparticles - β-Cyclodextrin Inculsion Complexes Modified with (2E)-3-{3-[(Z)-Naphthalen-1-yldiazenyl]phenyl}prop-2-enoic acid, Soumya Jose and Sunny Kuriakose, Journal of Inclusion Phenomena, 2017, 87:127-140. |
2017 |
16 |
Synthesis, characterisation and antibacterial studies of carbon nanoparticle and carbon nanoparticle encapsulated in functionally modified β-cyclodextrin with {5-[4-(dimethylamino) benzylidene]-4-oxo-2-thioxo-1, 3-thiazolidin-3-yl} acetic acid, Sheena Varghese and Sunny Kuriakose, Supramolecular Chemistry, 2016, 28:293-304. |
2016 |
17 |
Alkali salts of heteropoly tungstate: Efficient catalysts for the synthesis of biodiesel from edible and non-edible oils, Rekha Sree and Sunny Kuriakose, Journal of Energy Chemistry, 24 ,87-92 |
2015 |
18 |
Synthesis, Characterisation and Antifungal Activity of Carbon Nanoparticle-Βeta-Cyclodextrin Aggregates against Aspergillus Species, Sheena Varghese, Sunny Kuriakose, Soumya Jose and Tessymol Mathew, European Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015, 2(2): 486-494. |
2015 |
19 |
Bovin Serum Albumin stabilized Silver Nanoparticles: Synthesis, characterisation and antibacterial studies, Linta Maria Jose and Sunny Kuriakose, IOSR Journal of Pharmacy and Biological sciences, 2015, 10(3):19-25. |
2015 |
20 |
Antifungal Activity of Silver Nanoparticle-Encapsulated β-Cyclodextrin Against Aspergillus Species, Soumya Jose, Sunny Kuriakose and Sheena Varghese, European Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2014,. 1(3):264-272. |
2014 |
21 |
Synthesis, Characterisation and Studies on the Antifungal Activity of Carbon Nanoparticles from Natural Sources, Sheena Varghese and Sunny Kuriakose, European Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2014, 1(3): 204-214. |
2014 |
22 |
Synthesis, Characterisation and Photoresponsive Studies on Lignin Modified with (E)-4-(naphthalene-1-yldiazenyl) benzoic acid, Ambily Chandran, Sunny Kuriakose and Tessymol Mathew, Polymers for Advanced Technologies, 2014, 25: 589-94. |
2014 |
23 |
Thermal and Photoresponsive Studies on Cellulose Modified with 2-(5-(4-dimethylamino-benzylidin)-4-oxo-2-thioxo-thiazolidin-3-yl)acetic acid, Ambily Chandran, Sunny Kuriakose and Tessymol Mathew, Cellulose Chemistry and Technology (Accepted, in press,) |
2014 |
24 |
Preparation, Characterisation and Light Fastening Studies of Biopolymer Modified 2-(5-(4-dimethylamino-benzylidin)-4-oxo-2-thioxo-thiazolidin-3-yl)aceticacid, Chandran Ambily, Kuriakose Sunny, Mathew Tessymol, Research Journal of Chemical Science(accepted, In press) |
2014 |
25 |
Antimicrobial Activity of Carbon Nanoparticles from Natural Sources Against Pathogenic Gram-Negative and Gram-Positive Bacteria, Sheena Varghese, Sunny Kuriakose and Soumya Jose, Journal of Nanoscience, Article ID:457865, Vol.2013, 2014. |
2014 |
26 |
Photochemical and Antimicrobial Properties of Silver Nanoparticle-Encapsulated Chitosan Functionalised with Photoactive Groups, Thomas V. Mathew and, Sunny Kuriakose, Materials Science and Engineering C, 33, 4409, 2013. |
2013 |
27 |
Studies on the Antimicrobial Properties of Colloidal Silver Nanoparticles Stabilized by Bovine Serum Albumin, Thomas V. Mathew and, Sunny Kuriakose, Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 101,14� 18 |
2013 |
28 |
Synthesis, Characterisation and Photoresponsive Studies on Lignin Functionalised with (E)-2-(4-(naphthalen-1-yldiazenyl)phenyl)acetic acid, Ambily Chandran, Sunny Kuriakose and Tessymol Mathew, Polymers for Advanced Technologies, 24, 437 |
2013 |
29 |
Synthesis and Characterization of Sodium-Lithium Niobate Ceramic Structures and their Composites with Biopolymers, Thomas V.Mathew and Sunny Kuriakose, J.Adv.Ceramics, 2(1), 11 |
2013 |
30 |
Thermal and Photo stabilization Studies on Carbohydrates Functionalized with Azo Chromophoric System 2-[(E)-(3-hydroxynaphthalen-2-yl)diazenyl]benzoic acid, Ambily Chandran, Sunny Kuriakose and Tessymol Mathew, Polymers for Advanced Technologies, 24, 525 |
2013 |
31 |
Thermal and Photoresponsive Studies on Starch Modified with 4-[(E)-2-(3-hydroxynaphthalen-2-yl)diazen-1-yl]benzoic acid, Ambily Chandran, Sunny Kuriakose and Tessymol Mathew, Starch/Starke, Vol.65, 1�8 |
2013 |
32 |
4-(1-Pyrenyl)butyric acid-functionalised chitosan as a matrix for AgNP: photoresponsive and thermal properties, Thomas V. Mathew and, Sunny Kuriakose, Journal of Polymer Research,20,291, 2013. |
2013 |
33 |
12.Thermal and Photoresponsive Studies of Starch Modified with 2-(5-(4-dimethylamino-benzylidin)-4-oxo-2-thioxo-thiazolidin-3-yl)-acetic acid, Ambily Chandran, Sunny Kuriakose and Tessymol Mathew, International Journal of Carbohydrate Chemistry, 11,3 |
2012 |
34 |
Synthesis, Characterisation and Photoresponsive Studies of Lignin Functionalised with 2-(5-(4-dimethylamino-benzylidin)-4-oxo-2-thioxo-thiazolidin-3-yl)-acetic acid, Ambily Chandran, Sunny Kuriakose and Tessymol Mathew, Open Journal of Organic Polymer Materials, Vol.2,pp.63-68 |
2012 |
35 |
Synthesis, Characterization and Thermal Studies on Natural Polymers modified with 2-(5-(4-dimethylamino-benzylidin)-4-oxo-2-thioxo-thiazolidin-3-yl)-acetic acid, Chandran Ambily, Kuriakose Sunny and Mathew Tessymol, Research Journal of Chemical Sciences, Vol.2(12), 37-45 |
2012 |
36 |
Synthesis, Characterization and Photoinduced cis-trans isomerisation Studies on Lignin Modified with 4-[(E)-2-(3-hydroxy naphthalen-2-yl)diazen-1-yl]benzoic acid, Ambily Chandran, Sunny Kuriakose and Tessymol Mathew, Open Journal of Organic Polymer Materials, Vol.2, pp.69-74 |
2012 |
37 |
Antifungal Activity of Silver Nanoparticle Encapsulated β- Cyclodextrin Against Human Opportunistic Pathogens, Cincy George, Sunny Kuriakose, Shibumon George and Tessymol Mathew, Supramolecular Chemistry, 23,8,593. |
2011 |
38 |
Antiprotozoal activity of 2, 3-dihydroxybenzoic acid isolated from the fruit extracts of Flacourtia inermis Roxb, George Shibu, Benny P.J., Kuriakose Sunny, George Cincy, Gopalakrishnan Sarala, Medicinal Plants - International Journal of Phytomedicines and Related Indistries, 3, 3, 237 |
2011 |
39 |
Synthesis and Characterization of Polyethyleneglycol Encapped Silver Nanoparticles and their Antifungal Activity, Cincy George, Sunny Kuriakose, Sheena Varghese and Tessymol Mathew, Sci.Soc., 9(2), 197 |
2011 |
40 |
Antibiotic Activity of 2,3-Dihydroxybenzoin Acid Isolated from Flacourtia inermis Fruit Against Multidrug Resistent Bacteria, Shibumon George, Benny PJ, Sunny Kuriakose, Cincy George, Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research, 4,1,126 |
2011 |
41 |
Synthesis, characterisation and antibacterial applications of water-soluble, silver nanoparticle- encapsulated β-cyclodextrin, Cincy George, Sunny Kuriakose, B. Prakashkumar and Tessymol Mathew, Supramolecular Chemistry, 22, 9, 511 |
2010 |
42 |
2,3-Dihydroxybenzoic Acid: An Effective Antifunga Agent Isolated from Flacourtia inermis Fruit, Benny P.J, George Shibumon, Kuriakose Sunny, George Cincy, International Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research, 2(3), 101-105 |
2010 |
43 |
Cis - Trans Isomerisation in Functionally Modified poly [di(ethylene glycol)/glycerol-alt-adipic acid] polyol Containing Azo Groups: A Novel Photoswitchable System, Sunny Kuriakose, Shaiju Augustine, Cincy George, Tessymol Mathew, and Mary Joseph, Ind. J. Multi. Res. Vol. 6 (1): 75 � 82 |
2010 |
44 |
Assessment of Nutrients and Organic Carbon Content in the Sediments of Meenachil River, Aneyamma Varughese, Cincy George and Sunny Kuriakose, Pollution Research, 28(2):149-152 |
2009 |
45 |
Seasonal Analysis of Meenachil River with reference to Biological Parameters, Aneyamma Varughese, Cincy George and Sunny Kuriakose, Indian Journal of Multidisciplinary Research,5(2):245-250 |
2009 |
46 |
Encapsulation and Controlled Release in Crosslinked Polyacrylamide Networks, Mary Joseph, Tessymol Mathew, Thomas V. Mathew, Kochurani George and Sunny Kuriakose, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 105, 3602 |
2007 |
47 |
Molecular Transport of Aromatic Hydrocarbons through Lignin Filled Natural Rubber Composites, Thomas V. Mathew and Sunny Kuriakose, Polymer Composites, 1 15-24 |
2007 |
48 |
Effect of Polymerization Conditions on the Solvation Behaviour of Polyacrylamide Networks, Mary Joseph, Tessymol Mathew and Sunny Kuriakose, STAARS, 1,51 |
2007 |
49 |
Synthesis, Characterization and Photochemical Properties of Photochemically Modified DendriticPpolyglycerols, Sunny Kuriakose, STAARS, 1,65 |
2007 |
50 |
Encapsulation and Controlled Release in Polyacrylamide Hydrogels, Mary Joseph, Tessymol Mathew and Sunny Kuriakose, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 93,1816 |
2004 |
51 |
Studies on Polymer Supported Copper Complexes: A Comparison of EPR Data, Sheela Chacko, Tessymol Mathew, M.Padmanabhan and Sunny Kuriakose, Asian Journal of Chemistry, 16,1, 314 |
2004 |
52 |
Equilibrium Swelling and Solvation studies on Crosslinked Polyacrylamides. Mary Joseph, Tessymol Mathew, Yu Chen and Sunny Kuriakose, Polymer International, 53,794 |
2003 |
53 |
Polymer Supported Synthesis of Mixed Ligand Complexes, Sheela Chacko, Tessymol Mathew and Sunny Kuriakose, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 90,2684 |
2003 |
54 |
Generation and Characterisation of New Oxovanadium(IV) Complexes on Polymer Support, Sheela Chacko, Tessymol Mathew, M Padmanabhan and Sunny Kuriakose, Asian Journal of Chemistry, 15,2, 825 |
2003 |
55 |
Encapsulation and Controlled Release in Supramolecular Assemblies, Devipriya S and Sunny Kuriakose, Asian Journal of chemistry, 15,3 |
2003 |
56 |
Kinetics of benzil-benzilic acid rearrangement in crosslinked macromolecular systems: solvent And salt effects, Sunny Kuriakose, Tessymol Mathew, STAARS,3,1,24 |
2002 |
57 |
Studies on Polymer-Appended Free Base Porphyrins with Ether Linkage and their Copper Complexes, Tessymol Mathew and Sunny Kuriakose, Indian Journal of Chemistry, Section B, 39 B, 414 |
2000 |
58 |
Cobalt (II) Porphyrins Supported on Crosslinked Polymer Matrix as Model Compounds, Tessymol Mathew and Sunny Kuriakose, Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines, 3, 1 |
1999 |
59 |
Copper(II) and Silver(II) Complexes of Polymer Bound Porphyrins with Schiff-base Linkage, Tessymol Mathew and Sunny Kuriakose, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 69, 89 |
1998 |
60 |
Catalytic Properties of Cobalt(II) Porphyrins Supported on Styrene Divinylbenzene Copolymer, Tessymol Mathew, M Padmanabhan and Sunny Kuriakose, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 59, 23 |
1996 |
61 |
Synthesis and Spectral Studies of Polymer Bound Free Base Porphyrins with Schiff-base Linkages, Tessymol Mathew and Sunny Kuriakose, Indian Journal of Chemistry, 34B, 903 |
1995 |
62 |
Benzoin Condensation in Crosslinked Polymer Matrices: Polymer Analogues of Hydroxy Ketones, Sunny Kuriakose and VNR Pillai, European Polymer Journal, 30, 8, 881 |
1994 |
63 |
Encapsulation of Benzil in the Cavities of Crosslinked Styrene Based Copolymers and its Conversion to Benzilic Acid, Sunny Kuriakose and VNR Pillai, Polymer International,34, 1, 225 |
1994 |
64 |
Preparation of Polymeric Diketones and their Conversion to Polymeric Hydroxy Acids in Crosslinked Polymeric Matrices, Sunny Kuriakose and VNR Pillai, Die Angewandte Makromolekulare Chemie,221, 53 |
1994 |
65 |
Benzil-Benzilic Acid Rearrangement in Crosslinked Macromolecular Systems: Effect of Crosslinking, Sunny Kuriakose and VNR Pillai,Polymer,35, 61339 |
1994 |
66 |
Hofmann Rearrangement in Crosslinked Polystyrene Matrices, Sunny Kuriakose and VNR Pillai, Indian Journal of Chemistry , 33B, 995 |
1994 |
67 |
Polyethyleneglycol Catalysed Benzil Benzilic Acid Rearrangement: A Reaction in Soluble Macromolecular Cavities, Sunny Kuriakose and VNR Pillai, Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences (Chem.Sci.)., 106, 159 |
1994 |
Books:
| Sl.No | Name of the Book | Year of publication | Name of Publisher | ISBN No | Nature of Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Molecular Rearrangements in Crosslinked Polymer Matrices: The Course of Benzil-Benzilicc Acid Rearrangement. ``Polymer Science: Contemporary Themes��, Sunny Kuriakose and VNR Pillai, Vol. 1, S. Sivaram (Ed.) |
1991 |
Tata McGraw Hill New Dehli, |
Nil |
Contributed Chapter |
2 |
Encapsulation of Organic Substrates in the Cavities of Crosslinked Polymeric Networks: An Alternate Route for the Synthesis of Functional Polymers. ``Polymer Science: Recent Advances��, Sunny Kuriakose and VNR Pillai, Vol. 1, I. S. Bhardwaj (Ed.) |
1994 |
Allied Publishers, New Delhi, |
Nil |
Contributed Chapter |
3 |
Drinking Water: Science and Morality�, Sunny Kuriakose(Ed.), |
2008 |
Interdisciplinary Forum for Environmental Care and Protection, Pala, |
Nil |
Editor |
4 |
Polymer Chemistry, Sunny Kuriakose and Gigimol M.G, |
2011 |
Kalyani Publishers, Ludhiana. |
Nil |
Contributed Chapters |
5 |
NANOCHEMBIO 2014: The Interfaces of Nanotechnology, Chemistry and Biology, Sunny Kuriakose (Ed.), |
2014 |
Book Media |
Nil |
Chief Editor |
6 |
A Textbook of Polymer Chemistry |
2017 |
Bharat Books, Kottayam |
ISBN:81-86951-25-3 |
Contributed Chapters |
7 |
A Textbook of Polymer Chemistry: Theory and Applications |
2019 |
Media House, Delhi |
ISBN:978-93-88989-29-9 |
Contributed Chapters |
Articles/ Features:
| Sl.No | Name of the Book | Year of publication | Name of Publisher | ISBN No |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Saasthra gaveshanam Indiayil |
1994 |
Adayalam |
- |
2 |
Moonnamloka Saasthranjante Muppathu Vellikkasu |
1995 |
Adayalam |
- |
3 |
The Enchanting World of Nanochemistry |
2006 |
Saasthrapadham |
- |
4 |
Crystals: The ornaments of the Nature |
2007 |
Saasthrapadham |
- |
5 |
Supramolecules: The Giants in the World of Molecules |
2007 |
Saasthrapadham |
- |
6 |
The Chemistry of Hard Water |
2008 |
Saasthrapadham |
- |
7 |
Photochemistry in Medical Sciences |
2008 |
Saasthrapadham |
- |
8 |
Lokathe Jayicha Mounam |
2008 |
Assissi Magazine |
- |
9 |
Maranam,Uyirppu:Jeevithathinte Nanarthangal |
2009 |
Assissi Magazine |
- |
10 |
Prathisandhikalude Kalaghattathile Adhyapakan (Cover Story). |
2009 |
Assissi Magazine |
- |
11 |
The Chemistry of Global Warming |
2009 |
Saasthrapadham |
- |
12 |
Collagen and Bone Strength |
2009 |
Saasthrapadham |
- |
13 |
Nanomedicines in Medical sciences |
2009 |
Saasthrapadham |
- |
14 |
The Chemistry of Carbon |
2010 |
Saasthrapadham |
- |
15 |
Quality of Food and Medicines |
2010 |
Saasthrapadham |
- |
16 |
Green Chemistry |
2010 |
Saasthrapadham |
- |
17 |
Kayente Vamshavrikshathil Thalirkkunnavar (Cover Story). |
2010 |
Assissi |
- |
18 |
Pravachakanilekkulla Dhooram (Cover Story). |
2010 |
Assissi Magazine |
- |
19 |
Jaivaprapanchathinu AAdharamaya Visudha Thanmathrakal (Cover Story). |
2010 |
Assissi |
- |
20 |
Sahishnuthayude Soumyapadangal (Cover Story). |
2010 |
Assissi |
- |
21 |
Parajitharude Suvishesham (Cover Story) |
2011 |
Assissi |
- |
22 |
Sandhehikalude Anweshanavazhikal (Cover Story). |
2011 |
Assissi |
- |
23 |
�The Horoscope of Elements� |
2011 |
Saasthrapadham |
- |
24 |
A Journey with the Elements-1 |
2011 |
Saasthrapadham |
- |
25 |
A Journey with the Elements (2-9) |
2012 |
Saasthrapadham |
- |
26 |
Vijayikkunnilla Daivam (Cover Story). |
2012 |
Assissi |
- |
27 |
Vinodhayaathrakal, Adhava Irulil Irangipokunnavar |
2013 |
Assissi |
- |
28 |
Visudha Thanmathrakal- Chemistry of Water |
2013 |
Saasthrapadham |
- |
29 |
A Journey with the Elements (10-14) |
2013 |
Saasthrapadham |
- |
30 |
A Journey with the Elements (15-21) |
2014 |
Saasthrapadham |
- |
31 |
Prusha Kendreekrutha Samoohathil Apamanaveekarikkapedunna Purushan (Cover Story). |
2014 |
Assissi |
- |
32 |
Vishudhiyude Adayalangal (Cover Story). |
2014 |
Assissi |
- |
33 |
Nishpakshathayude Raashtreeyam (Cover Story). |
2015 |
Assissi |
- |
34 |
Kudumbamenna Samoohya Sthapanam: Valarchayum Velluvilikalum (Cover Story). |
2015 |
Assissi |
- |
35 |
Nigoodathayude Prasobhayil Nilanilkunna Nilanilpinte Rashtreeyam |
2015 |
Jeevadhara |
- |
36 |
A Journey with the Elements (22-26) |
2015 |
Saasthrapadham |
- |
37 |
Polymer Chemistry-Todays Science |
2016 |
Saasthrapadham |
- |
38 |
Wonder of Photochemistry |
2016 |
Saasthrapadham |
- |
39 |
Plastic Pollution, �Green Philisophy� |
2016 |
Green Magazine published by BVMHC College, Cherpunkal |
- |
40 |
Sannyasathinte Ottayadippathakal (Cover Story) |
2016 |
Assissi |
- |
41 |
Lakshanamotha Parajithar |
2017 |
Gothambumani |
- |
42 |
Article on Plastic Pollution |
2017 |
Saasthrapadham |
- |
43 |
Specialty Polymers |
2019 |
Saasthrapadham |
- |
Details of Workshops/ Conferences/ Seminars/ Symposia Attended/ Papers Presented / Talks Given:
| Sl. No |
Title of the seminar/ conference etc. |
Invited / Contributed /Partic-ipation |
Venue/ Agency |
Dates | Inter-national/ National/ Regional |
Title of the Paper |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
26th Annual Convention of Chemists |
Participation |
Indian Chemical Society, Indore |
Dec.27-29,1989 |
National |
- |
2 |
27th Annual Convention of Chemists |
Participation |
Indian Chemical Society, Gaya |
Dec28-30,1990 |
National |
- |
3 |
Third Kerala Science Congress, , |
Contributed |
Kozhikode |
Jan.7-9, 1991 |
National |
- |
4 |
National Seminar on New Frontiers in Chemistry |
Participation |
Trivandrum |
Jan. 28, 1991 |
National |
- |
5 |
Polymer `91, International Symposium on Polymers |
Contributed |
Pune |
Jan 1991 |
International |
- |
6 |
28th Annual Convention of Chemists |
Participation |
Indian Chemical Society, Calcutta |
Dec.27-30,1991 |
National |
- |
7 |
Polymer `94, Symposium on Polymers |
Contributed |
Baroda |
1994 |
International |
- |
8 |
New Trends in Chemistry |
Invited |
NSS College,Vazhoor |
Nov.8, 1995 |
Regional |
New Trends in Chemistry |
9 |
Chemistry Association Day |
Invited |
Alphonsa College, Palai |
Oct.14, 1997 |
International |
- |
10 |
UGC Sponsored National Seminar |
Invited |
S.D College, Kanjirapally |
Dec.11, 99 |
National |
- |
11 |
UGC Sponsored Refresher Course in Chemistry |
Invited |
M.G University Kerala |
Dec.22, 1999 |
Regional |
- |
12 |
UGC Sponsored National Seminar |
Invited |
St.George College, Aruvithura |
Jan. 08,2001 |
National |
- |
13 |
Modern Trends in NMR Spectroscopy |
Invited |
Newman College, Thodupuzha |
March.4, 2001 |
International |
Modern Trends in NMR Spectroscopy |
14 |
Modern Trends in NMR Spectroscopy |
Invited |
B.K College, Amalagiri |
March. 2001 |
Regional |
Modern Trends in NMR Spectroscopy |
15 |
UGC Sponsored Refresher Course in Chemistry |
Invited |
M.G.University, Kerala |
April. 10, 2001 |
Regional |
- |
16 |
Instit�t fur Organische �nd Makromolekulare Chemie |
Contributed |
Johannes-Gutenberg Universit�t, Mainz, Germany |
Nov. 2002 |
International |
Molecular Rearrangements in Macromolecular Systems |
17 |
Max Plank Winter Lecture I, , |
Participation |
Max Plank Institute,Mainz,Germany |
November,2002 |
International |
- |
18 |
Max Plank Winter Lecture II |
Contributed |
Max Plank Institute, Mainz, Germany |
Dec,2002 |
International |
- |
19 |
Max Plank Winter Lecture III |
Participation |
Max Plank Institute, Mainz, Germany |
January,2003 |
International |
- |
20 |
International Conference on Modern Trends in Polymer Chemistry |
Contributed |
Grindelwald, Switzerland |
Jan.2003 |
International |
Applications of Polymers in Peptide Synthesis |
21 |
World Macromolecular Symposium |
Participation |
University of Freiburg, Germany |
Feb.2003 |
International |
- |
22 |
Max Plank Winter Lecture IV |
Participation |
Max Plank Institute, Mainz, Germany, |
February,2003. |
International |
- |
23 |
Max Plank Winter Lecture V |
Participation |
Max Plank Institute, Mainz, Germany |
March,2003 |
International |
- |
24 |
Instit�t fur Organische �nd Makromolekulare Chemie |
Contributed |
Johannes-Gutenberg Universit�t, Mainz, Germany |
July, 2003 |
International |
Molecular Nanocapsules: Functionally Modified Hyperbranched Polyglycerols |
25 |
Presentation of Major Research Project Proposal before expert committee |
Contributed |
University Grants Commission New Delhi, |
March 26, 2004 |
National |
Studies on Photoresponses and Related Phenomena in Functionally Modified hyperbranched Polymers |
26 |
Science Day Celebration |
Invited |
St.Antony�s HSS Kanjirapally |
Sept.08, 2005 |
Regional |
- |
27 |
Presentation of Major Research Project Proposal before the PAC committee |
Contributed |
DST, Govt. Of India, at IIT, Kharagpur |
Dec 8, 2005 |
National |
Light Harvesting and related Phenomena in Nanoparticle Dispersed Dendritic Macromolecules Containing Photoresponsive Groups |
28 |
Inernational Symposium on Organic Chemistry |
Contributed |
School of Chemical Sciences, M.G. University, Kottayam |
January 9-12, 2006 |
International |
Photochemically Active Dendritic Macromolecules Containing Novel Chromophoric Systems: A Comparison with Linear Analogues |
29 |
Inernational Symposium on Organic Chemistry |
Contributed |
School of Chemical Sciences, M.G. University, Kottayam, |
January 9-12 , 2006 |
International |
Hyperbranched Polyglycerols Modified with metallopthallocyanines |
30 |
Inernational Symposium on Organic Chemistry |
Contributed |
School of Chemical Sciences, M.G. University, Kottayam, |
January 9-12 , 2006. |
International |
Extraction, isolation and Biological Studies of Active Principles of Thottea Siliquosa |
31 |
Prof.Kunjachan Memorial Endowment Lecture 2006 |
Invited |
Marthoma College, Thiruvalla |
January 11, 2006 |
Regional |
Applications of NMR Spectroscopy in Organic Chemistry |
32 |
Science Day Lecture |
Invited |
Teacher Education Centre, M.G.University |
Jan.2006 |
Regional |
- |
33 |
National Seminar on Chemistry |
Invited |
B.K.College, Amalagiri |
January 25, 2006 |
Regional |
The Enchanting World of Electromagnetic Radiation |
34 |
International Seminar on Frontiers in Chemistry |
Contributed |
Department of Applied Chemistry, CUSAT |
March 24-25, 2006 |
International |
Synthesis and Properties of Functionally Modified Hyperbranched Polyglycerol and Polyvinyl Alcohol |
35 |
International Seminar on Frontiers in Chemistry |
Contributed |
Department of Applied Chemistry, Cochin University of Science and Technology |
March 24-25, 2006 |
International |
Hyperbranched Polyglycerols Modified with Metallophthallocyanines |
36 |
International seminar on Frontiers in Chemistry |
Contributed |
Department of Applied Chemistry, CUSAT |
March 24-25, 2006 |
International |
Investigations on the Chemical and Biological Properties of the Active Principles of Thottea Siliquosa |
37 |
International Seminar on Frontiers in Chemistry |
Contributed |
Department of Applied Chemistry, Cochin University of Science and Technology |
March 24-25, 2006 |
International |
Polyglycerol and its Linear Analogues |
38 |
Presentation of Major research Project Proposal before the PAC committee |
Contributed |
DST, Govt. Of India, at Central University Hyderabad, |
May 3, 2006 |
National |
Light Harvesting and related Phenomena in Nanoparticle Dispersed Dendritic Macromolecules Containing Photoresponsive Groups |
39 |
National Seminar on Frontiers in Organic Chemistry |
Contributed |
University of Calicut |
January 11-12, 2007 |
National |
Development of aromatically modified and water soluble polyvinyl alcohol, poly ethylene glycol and polyglycerol for UV curing applications |
40 |
19th Kerala Science Congress, Organised by Govt. of Kerala |
Contributed |
Kannur |
January 18, 2007 |
Regional |
Development of aromatically modified and water soluble polyvinyl alcohol, poly ethylene glycol and polyglycerol for UV curing applications |
41 |
International Conference on Frontiers of Radiation and Photochemistry, |
Contributed |
M.G University, Kottayam |
February 8-11, 2007 |
International |
Aromatically modified linear and hyperbranched polyglycerols for UV curing applications |
42 |
National Seminar on New Frontiers in Chemistry |
Invited |
D.B.college, Thalayolaparambu |
February 25, 2007 |
National |
Applications of Spectroscopy in the Structural Identification of Organic Compounds |
43 |
One Day Seminar for Teachers |
Invited |
Alphonsa Residential School, Bharananganam |
April, 4, 2007 |
Regional |
Problems of Plastic Pollution |
44 |
One Day Seminar for Municipal Councilors |
Invited |
Pala Municipality |
December 8,2007 |
Regional |
Problems of Solid Waste Management |
45 |
State Level Seminar |
Invited |
Pala Residents Association |
Dec.16, 2007 |
Regional |
Problems of Plastic Pollution |
46 |
20th Kerala Science Congress |
Contributed |
Thiruvananthapuram |
January 21, 2008 |
Regional |
Functionally Modified Polyglycerol- A Novel UV Curing System |
47 |
National Seminar on Science, Spiritualiity and Sustainability |
Invited |
Sree Ramakrishna Math, Kottayam |
Feb.2, 2008 |
Regional |
- |
48 |
International Conference on Advanced Materials |
Contributed |
Mahatma Gandhi University |
February 18, 2008 |
International |
Development of a Novel Aromatically Modified Photoresponsive Hyperbranched Polyglycerol for UV Curing Applications |
49 |
ICAM |
Contributed |
M.G.University |
February, 18, 2008 |
International |
Photochemical Studies on Novel Linear Polyglycerol Polyol Functionalized with Azo Dyes |
50 |
UGC Sponsored National Seminar |
Invited |
St.Thomas College, Kozhencherry |
March 27, 2008 |
National |
Modern Trends in NMR Spectroscopy |
51 |
National Symposium |
Contributed |
National Institute of Technology, Calicut |
April 4, 2008 |
National |
Development of Novel Photoresponsive Macromolecular Systems Based on Naturally Occurring, Environmentally Friendly Lignins for Paints, Dyes and Coatings, �Polymers: Prospects and Challenges |
52 |
National Symposium |
Contributed |
National Institute of Technology, Calicut |
April 4, 2008 |
National |
Light Absorption and Fluorescence Emission Studies on Linear and Hyperbranched Polyglycerols, �Polymers: Prospects and Challenges" |
53 |
POLYMSYM 2008 |
Contributed |
NIT, Calicut |
April 3-5, 2008 |
National |
Light Absorption and Fluorescence Emission Studies on Linear and Hyperbranched Polyglycerols Functionalized with 1-(5-(4-dimethylamino-benzylidin)-4-oxo-2-thioxo-thiazolidin-3-yl)-acetic acid |
54 |
NCNM-2008 |
Contributed |
CUSAT, Cochin |
October 10-12, 2008 |
National |
Silver Nanoparticle Dispersed Hyperbranched Polyglycerols for New Generation Antimicrobial Coatings |
55 |
One Day Seminar |
Invited |
Anti-Narcotic Club, St.Thomas College, Palai |
Nov.21,2008 |
Regional |
The Chemistry of Alcohol and Narcotics |
56 |
Seminar |
Invited |
Post Graduate Dept. of Chemistry, St.Thomas College, Ranny |
Nov.27, 2008 |
Regional |
Advances in NMR Spectroscopy |
57 |
Seminar |
Invited |
Post Graduate Dept. of Chemistry, St.Mary�s College, Manarcad |
Dec.05, 2008 |
Regional |
Applications of Spectroscopy in the Structural Investigations of Organic Compounds |
58 |
Moderator for the Seminar |
Invited |
Pala Municipality |
Dec.18, 2008 |
Regional |
Efficient and Curruption Free Municipalities |
59 |
One Day Seminar |
Invited |
Holy Cross College Cherpunkal and Kozhuvanal Grama Panchayat |
Feb.1, 2009 |
Regional |
The Chemistry of Global Warming |
60 |
National Seminar on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (NSNST) |
Contributed |
Fatima Matha National College, Kollam |
March 23-25, 2009 |
National |
Silver Nanoparticles in Hyperbranched Polyglycerols: Synthesis, Characterization and Antibacterial Activity |
61 |
Group Monitoring Workshop in Organic Chemistry and Paper Presentations |
Participation |
Department of Science and Technology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India at Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine, Jammu |
24-27 Feb. 2010 |
National |
- |
62 |
Quality in Higher Education- The New Approach, 2 Day National Seminar sponsored by NAAC |
Participation |
IQAC St.Thomas College, Palai |
01-02 March 2010 |
National |
- |
63 |
National Seminar on Science and Religion |
Contributed |
St.Thomas College, Palai |
08-09 March 2010 |
National |
Science-Religion Dialogue |
64 |
State Level Seminar |
Invited |
St.Stephens College, Uzhavoor, Kerala |
17,March, 2010 |
Regional |
How to Write Major and Minor Research Projects |
65 |
National Conference on Advances in Nanoscience and Technology (NANOSAT -10) |
Contributed |
Amal Jyothy College of Engineering, Kanjirappally |
April 22, 2010 |
National |
Antibacterial Screening of Silver Nanoparticle encapsualetd Hyperbranched Polyglycerol against E. Coli |
66 |
Three Day Science Awareness Camp for High School Students |
Invited |
Corporate Agency, Palai |
May 02,2010 |
Regional |
New Trends in Chemical Sciences Research |
67 |
National Seminar on Green Chemistry |
Contributed |
Alphonsa College Palai |
July 15-16, 2010 |
National |
Synthesis, Characterisation and Studies on Lignin Functionalised with 1-(5-(4-dimethylamino-benzylidin)-4-oxo-2-thioxo-thiazolidin-3-yl)-acetic acid |
68 |
National Seminar on Green Chemistry |
Contributed |
Alphonsa College Palai |
July 15-16, 2010 |
National |
Antimicrobial Activity of Porphyrin-Bound Hyperbranched Polyglycerols |
69 |
National Seminar on Green Chemistry |
Contributed |
Alphonsa College Palai |
July 15-16, 2010 |
National |
Antimicrobial Activity of Silver Nanoparticle Encapsulated Hyperbranched Polyglycerols against E.Coli |
70 |
Applications of Nanochemistry in Medicine |
Invited |
Devamatha College, Kuravilangad |
Sept.16, 2010 |
Regional |
Applications of Nanochemistry in Medicine |
71 |
Resource Person for Ph.D Course Work |
Invited |
M.G. University |
April-May, 2011 |
Regional |
Applications of Spectroscopy in Structural Studies |
72 |
Resource Person for M.S and M.Phil Courses |
Invited |
NanocentreM.G.University |
May 30, 2011 |
Regional |
Applications of Spectroscopy in Structural Studies |
73 |
Judging committee member for best paper and best poster competition, Challenges in Nanotechnology, UGC sponsored National Seminar |
Invited |
St.Teresas College, Kochi |
July, 29, 2011 |
National |
- |
74 |
Resource Person for M.S and M.Phil Courses |
Invited |
Nanocentre, M.G.University |
August 06, 2011 |
Regional |
Applications of Spectroscopy in Structural Studies |
75 |
Seminar on Spectroscopy |
Invited |
BCM College, Kottayam |
August 08, 2011 |
Regional |
Talk to the Molecules-with Spectroscopy |
76 |
CHEMQUEST, State level Workshop on Chemistry-Our Life, Our Future, |
Contributed |
St.Thomas College, Palai |
Sept. 7, 2011 |
Regional |
Fundamental of Supramolecular Chemistry |
77 |
Lecture Series on Chemistry-Our Life, Our Future, UGC sponsored National Seminar, |
Invited |
St.Teresas College, Kochi |
Sept.30, 2011 |
National |
Structure Elucidation Using Spectroscopic Methods |
78 |
The Global Perspectives of Science and Technology |
Invited |
BVM Holy Cross College, Cherpunkal |
March 08, 2012 |
Regional |
The Global Perspectives of Science and Technology |
79 |
New Trends in Nanochemistry |
Invited |
Dept. of Chemistry, Marthoma College, Thiruvalla |
June, 20, 2012 |
Regional |
New Trends in Nanochemistry |
80 |
Emerging Nanoscience and its Future in Biology |
Invited |
Dept. of Zoology, St.Aloysius College, Edathua |
August, 22, 2012 |
Regional |
Emerging Nanoscience and its Future in Biology |
81 |
Chemistry and its Future: A Student Perspective |
Invited |
St.Stephens College, Uzhavoor |
Jan.04, 2013 |
Regional |
Chemistry and its Future: A Student Perspective |
82 |
International Conference on Advanced Materials and its Applications (ICAMA) |
Participation |
Alphonsa College, Palai |
March 26-28, 2014 |
International |
- |
83 |
Seminar on �Introduction to Spectroscopy� |
Invited |
B.K.College, Amalagiri |
Sept.26,2014 |
Regional |
Introduction to Spectroscopy |
84 |
NANOCHEMBIO 2014, UGC sponsored National Seminar |
Participation |
St.Thomas College, Palai |
Oct.08-09, 2014 |
National |
- |
85 |
ComArena 8.0, Seminar Organised by Research Department of Commerce |
Invited |
St.Thomas College, Palai |
31.10.2014 |
Regional |
Ethics in Research |
86 |
UGC Sponsored National Seminar |
Invited |
Nirmala College, Muvattupuzha |
4-5, December, 2015 |
National |
Advances in Spectroscopic Identification |
87 |
Erudite Lecture by 2010 Chemistry Nobel Laureate Prof.Ei-ichi Negishi, Hosted by Research&P.G. Dept.of Chemistry, St.Thomas College, Palai |
Participation |
Hotel Excalibur, Kottayam |
Feb.13, 2016 |
International |
- |
88 |
Seminar on Pre-NAAC Accreditation |
Invited |
BVM HC College, Cherpunkal |
March, 31, 2016 |
Regional |
- |
89 |
Environment Day Celebrations and Lecture on Plastic Pollution and Solid Waste Management |
Invited |
BVM HC College, Cherpunkal |
June 10, 2016 |
Regional |
Plastic Pollution and Solid Waste Management |
90 |
Chemistry Association Inauguration and Invited Lecture on Career for Chemistry Students |
Invited |
Alphonsa College, Palai |
August 07, 2016 |
Regional |
Career for Chemistry Students |
91 |
Seminar on Pre-NAAC Accreditation |
Invited |
BVM HC College, Cherpunkal |
November, 10, 2016 |
Regional |
- |
92 |
Webinar on Progress and Promises in Chemical Sciences (PPCS-2020) |
Contributed |
CHRIST (Demmed to be University), Bengaluru |
February-2020 |
National |
Design of starch based fluorescent drug carrier system for encapsulation of superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles with potential photodynamic (PDT) applications |
93 |
Convenor of the Syllabus Restructuring Workshop for UG programme of Mahatma Gandhi University |
Contributed |
St.Thomas College, Palai |
April 08, 2017 |
Regional |
- |
94 |
Chief Invited Speaker for the Ozone Day Celebrations |
Invited |
St.Stephens College Uzhavoor |
Sept.25, 2018 |
Regional |
- |
95 |
Chief Invited Speaker for the Educational Exhibition Sapientia 2018-19 |
Invited |
Chavara Public School and Junior College, Palai |
Dec.08, 2018 |
National |
- |
96 |
Chief Invited Speaker for the Valedictory Function of the All Kerala Science Quiz Competition for HSS students |
Invited |
Sasthrapadham |
Jan 27, 2020 |
Regional |
- |
97 |
Convenor of the Syllabus Restructuring Workshop for PG programme of Mahatma Gandhi University |
Contributed |
St.Thomas College, Palai |
Jan 17-19, 2019 |
Regional |
- |
98 |
Chief Invited Speaker for the Chemistry Association Inauguration |
Invited |
St.Georges College, Aruvithura |
July 17, 2019 |
Regional |
- |
99 |
Symposium on Chemical Science: A Tribute to Prof. V.N.R.Pillai |
Participation |
Hotel Excalibur, Kottayam |
February 15, 2020 |
National |
Design of starch based fluorescent drug carrier system for superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles with potential photodynamic antimicrobial applications |
100 |
Chief Invited Speaker for the Science Day Celebration |
Invited |
Alphonsa College Palai |
March 02, 2020 |
Regional |
- |
International /National/ State - Level Workshops /Conference Organized:
| Sl.No | Title of the seminar/ conference etc. | Funding Agency | Venue/Agency | Dates | International/ National/ Regional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
International Conference on Advanced Materials and its Applications (ICAMA) |
UGC |
Alphonsa College, Palai |
March 26-28, 2014 |
International |
2 |
National Seminar on Exploring the Realms of Quantum Mechanics and Computational Chemistry |
- |
Nirmala College, Muvattupuzha |
March 01,02, 2017 |
National |
3 |
Golden Jubilee Lecture Series: Lecture III by Prof.K.L.Sebastian |
- |
St.Thomas College, Palai |
March 24, 2005 |
Regional |
4 |
Golden Jubilee Lecture Series: Lecture II by Prof.R.Murugesan |
- |
St.Thomas College, Palai |
Dec.15-18, 2004 |
Regional |
5 |
Golden Jubilee Lecture Series: Lecture I by Dr.G.Vijay Nair |
- |
St.Thomas College, Palai |
8/3/2004 |
Regional |
6 |
Sixth National Convention of Chemistry Teachers |
- |
M.G.University, Kottayam |
Oct.28-30, 2006 |
National |
7 |
FCBS Lecture Workshop |
- |
St. Thomas College Palai |
April 13, 2007 |
Regional |
8 |
Emerging Europe:Challenges and Opportunities |
- |
St. Thomas College Palai |
Feb.14, 2008 |
Regional |
9 |
Lecture Workshop on Current Topics in Chemistry |
- |
St. Thomas College Pala |
10-11 April, 2008 |
Regional |
10 |
FCBS Lecture Workshop |
- |
St. Thomas College Palai |
Jan.21, 2011 |
Regional |
11 |
CHEMQUEST 2011, Workshop on CHEMISTRY-OUR LIFE, OUR FUTURE |
- |
St. Thomas College Palai |
5-8, Sept. 2011 |
Regional |
12 |
Emering nanoscience and its future in biology |
UGC |
St. Aloysius College, Edathua, Alappuzha |
Aug.21-23, 2012. |
National |
13 |
Convener, Syllabus Revision Workshop for UG Chemistry Programme, Mahatma Gandhi University |
Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam |
St.Thomas College, Palai |
April 08, 2017 |
Regional |
14 |
Erudite Lecture by Nobel Laureate (Chemistry, 2010) |
- |
Hotel Excalibur Kottayam |
Feb 13, 2016 |
International |
15 |
NANOCHEMBIO 2014, UGC sponsored National Seminar on Nanochemistry and Nanobiotechnology |
UGC |
St.Thomas College, Palai |
Oct 08-09, 2014 |
National |
16 |
Co-Chairman, Local Organizing Committee, National Science Academies Workshop �Recent Advances in Chemical Sciences� |
- |
St.Thomas College, Palai |
June 13-15, 2017 |
National |
17 |
Chairman, Organizing Committee, KSCSTE sponsored National Seminar �Emerging Trends in Nanocomposites� |
KSCSTE |
St.Thomas College, Palai |
Oct 12-13, 2017 |
National |
18 |
Convener, Syllabus Revision Workshop for PG Chemistry Programme, Mahatma Gandhi University |
Mahatma Gandhi University |
St.Thomas College, Palai |
January 17-19, 2019 |
National |
19 |
Member, Organizimg Committee,Three Day National Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights and Industry-Academia Interface |
- |
St.Thomas College, Palai |
March 26-29, 2019 |
National |
20 |
Symposium on Chemical Science: A Tribute to Prof. V.N.R.Pillai |
- |
Hotel Excalibur, Kottayam |
February 15, 2020 |
National |
Honours and Awards:
| Sl.No | Name of the Award | Instituted By |
|---|---|---|
1 |
University Merit Scholarship for B.Sc studies |
Calicut University |
2 |
University Merit Scholarship for M.Sc studies |
Calicut University |
3 |
UGC-CSIR Junior Research Fellowship |
University Grants Commission |
4 |
UGC-CSIR Senior Research Fellowship |
University Grants Commission |
5 |
Young Scientist Award |
Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of Kerala, India |
6 |
Post-Doctoral Fellowship |
Johannes-Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany |
7 |
State Faculty Member |
State Planning Board, Govt. of Kerala |
8 |
Subject Expert Committee Member for New Colleges and New Courses. |
M.G.University |
9 |
Subject Expert Committee Member for Faculty Recruitment. |
M.G.University |
10 |
Member, P.G. Board of Studies |
Mahatma Gandhi University |
11 |
Nodal Officer for National New Education Policy |
MHRD, Govt. of India |
12 |
Member, U.G. Board of Studies |
Kerala University |
13 |
Member, Organizing Committee for 25th Kerala Science Congress |
Govt. of Kerala |
14 |
Mentor Scientist/Teacher for INSPIRE programmes |
Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt. of India |
15 |
Master Trainer for Census of India |
Govt. of India |
16 |
Member, Eparchial Human Resource Treasury |
Eparchy of Palai |
17 |
Member, Faculty of Science |
Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam |
18 |
Subject Expert, Screening Committee for the promotion of College Teachers |
Mahatma Gandhi University |
19 |
BERCHMANS AWARD 2019 for the BEST COLLEGE TEACHER in the Aided and Government Arts and Science Colleges in Kerala |
Alumni (Kuwait Chapter), St.Berchmans College, Changanassery |
Positions held or holding if any:
| Sl.No | Position | Year |
|---|---|---|
1 |
Member, College Council |
2004-2007, 2016-present |
2 |
Member, IQAC |
2004-2007. 2007-2010, 2014- present |
3 |
IQAC Department Coordinator |
2010-2014 |
4 |
Nodal Officer for PFMS and DBT, UGC Schemes and Scholarships |
2015-19 |
5 |
Coordinator, UGC-CPE Scheme, St.Thomas College, Palai |
present |
6 |
Institutional Coordinator, RUSA Phase II Scheme |
Present |
7 |
Member, Steering Committee for NAAC visit |
2007 and 2015 |
8 |
Chief Editor, STARS: International Journal (Science) |
2014-2015 |
9 |
Convenor, Research Monitoring Cell |
2010-2017 |
10 |
Director, Antinarcotic Club |
2014-2015 |
11 |
Treasurer, PTA |
2014-present |
12 |
Executive Committee Member, Research and Consultancy Cell |
2003-present |
13 |
Executive Committee Member, Forum for Environmental Care and Studies |
2008-2010 |
14 |
Editorial Board member of STARS, the Science Journal |
1995-2002, 2003- 2014 |
15 |
Secretary, Researchers Forum |
2004-2008 |
16 |
Director, Chemistry Association |
1998-2007 |
17 |
Treasurer, Rev.Dr.Kurian Mattam Foundation for alternate Education |
2003-2010 |
18 |
Head, Dept. of Chemistry |
since April 2016 |
19 |
Vice Principal |
since April 2018 |
20 |
Vice Chairman (College Ethics Committee,Anti ragging Committee, College Discipline Committee) |
Present |
21 |
Secretary, St.Thomas Society for Science and Religion |
Present |
22 |
Member, Board of Governors for RUSA Phase II Scheme, St.Georges College, Aruvithura |
2020 |
23 |
MEMBER, MANAGING BOARD, ST.GEORGES COLLEGE, ARUVITHURA |
2020 |
Research Projects:
Major Projects:
| Sl.No | Title of the Project | Funding Agency | Amount | Period | Co-investigators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Multi-Chromophoric Nanocapsules based on Hyperbranched Polyglycerols (As Post Doctoral Associate) |
AGFA, Belgium (Amount in Euros) |
21600 |
2002-03 |
- |
2 |
Studies on Photoresponses and Related Phenomena in Functionally Modified Hyperbranched Polymers (No.F30-53/2004 (SR), dtd. 02.11.2004) |
UGC |
613000 |
2004-07 |
- |
3 |
Light Harvesting and Related Phenomena in Nanoparticle-Dispersed Dendritic Macromolecules Containing Photoresponsive Groups (No.SR/S1/OC-24/2006, dtd. 26.10.2006) |
DST |
1082000 |
2006-09 |
- |
4 |
Development of a Computer Programme for Researchers in Discrete Mathematical Chemistry (No.SR/S4/MS-479/2007, dtd.29.05.2008) (Co-PI) |
DST |
270000 |
2007-10 |
- |
Minor Projects:
| Sl.No | Title of the Project | Funding Agency | Amount | Period | Co-investigators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Molecular Rearrangements in Crosslinked Polymer Matrices (Part of Young Scientist Award) |
KSCSTE |
20000 |
1991-92 |
- |
2 |
Site Isolation and Site-Site Interactions in Crosslinked Polymer matrices (No.F.1-104/98 (Minor/SWRO), dtd. 04.10.1998) |
UGC |
40000 |
1998-2000 |
- |
3 |
Synthesis, Characterisation and Photochemical Studies of Some Novel Linear and Hyperbranched Polymers (Co-PI) |
UGC |
50000 |
2004-06 |
- |
4 |
New Generation Antimicrobial Coatings Based on Silver Nanoparticle Dispersed Hyperbranched Polyglycerols Containing Multichromophoric Groups (No.MRP(S)-473/09-10 KLMG027/UGC-SWR,dtd.30.11.09) |
UGC |
80000 |
2010-12 |
- |
5 |
Studies on the Biomedical Applications of Carbon Nanoparticles-Dispersed in Macromolecular Scaffolds(No.MRP(S)/13-14/ KLMG027/UGC-SWRO,dtd.15.02.14) |
UGC |
190000 |
2014-16 |
- |
Membership in Scientific/Professional Societies if any:
| Sl.No | Name of the Society | Nature of Membership |
|---|---|---|
1 |
American Association for the Advancement of Sciences |
Annual |
2 |
New York Academy of Sciences |
Annual |
3 |
Indian Academy of Sciences-Invited Teacher |
Annual |
4 |
American Chemical Society |
Annual |
Research Supervision:
| Sl.No | Scholar’s name | Title | Year of Registration | M.Phil/Ph.D. | University | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Lucy Mathew P |
Linear and Dendritic Macromolecules Modified with Porphyrins and Metalloporphyrins: Synthesis, Characterization and Photoresponsive Studies |
2001 |
Ph.D |
Mahatma Gandhi University |
Awarded |
2 |
Mary Joseph |
Physico Chemical Studies on Host-Guest Phenomena in Crosslinked Copolymers |
2000 |
Ph.D |
Mahatma Gandhi University |
Awarded |
3 |
Thomas V.Mathew |
Functionally Modified Natural Polymers such as Lignin, Chitosan and Bovine Serum Albumin: Synthesis, Characterization and Photoresponsive Studies |
2006 |
Ph.D |
Mahatma Gandhi University |
Awarded |
4 |
Asharani S |
Modified Natural Polymers |
2008 |
M.Phil |
Bharathidasan University |
Awarded |
5 |
Nicely Elzam George |
Designing Development and Characterization of Chromophore-Labelled Cyclodextrins: A Novel Multipurpose Host System for Drug Delivery and Photoprobing |
2008 |
M.Phil |
Bharathidasan University |
Awarded |
6 |
Deepthi V |
Anchoring of Photoactive Pigments on to the Hydroxyl function of Starch for New Coating Material |
2008 |
M.Phil |
Bharathidasan University |
Awarded |
7 |
Ambily Chandran |
Synthesis, Characterization and Spectral Studies of Some Novel Photochemical Probes based on Lignin |
2007 |
M.Phil |
Bharathidasan University |
Awarded |
8 |
Aneyamma Varughese |
Biogeochemical Characteristics of Meenachil River System |
1997 |
Ph.D |
Mahatma Gandhi University |
Awarded |
9 |
Cincy George |
Studies on Photochemical and Biological Properties of Metal Nanoparticle-Encapsulated Dendritic Macromolecules and Supramolecular Host Systems |
2006 |
Ph.D |
Mahatma Gandhi University |
Awarded |
10 |
Ambily Chandran |
Designing and Studies on Some Novel Photochemical Probes Based on Naturally Occurring Systems like Lignin |
2007 |
Ph.D |
Mahatma Gandhi University |
Awarded |
11 |
Sheena Varghese |
Photochemical and Biological Studies on Nanoparticle Dispersed Dendritic and Other Macromolecular Systems |
2011 |
Ph.D |
Bharathiar University Coimbatore |
Awarded |
12 |
Soumya Jose |
Development of Nanoparticle-Dispersed Macromolecular Systems for Photochemical and Antimicrobial Applications |
2011 |
Ph.D |
Bharathiar University Coimbatore |
Awarded |
13 |
Rekha Sree |
Green Catalysts or the Synthesis of Biodiesel with Value-Added Byproducts |
2012 |
Ph.D |
Bharathiar University Coimbatore |
Awarded |
14 |
Linta Maria Jose |
Development of Metal and Metal Oxide nanoparticles Encapsulated Macromolecular Systems for Photochemical and Antimicrobial applications |
2013 |
Ph.D |
Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam |
Submitted |
15 |
Sherin Philip |
Studies on Iron Oxide Nanoparticle- Dispersed Supramolecular and Macromolecular Aggregates for Photochemical and Biomedical Applications |
2016 |
Ph.D |
Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam |
Submitted |
16 |
Joshmy John |
Encapsulation and Controlled Release in b-Cyclodextrin |
2005 |
M.Phil |
Bharathidasan University |
Awarded |
17 |
Gisha George |
Development of Some Novel Supramolecular Host Systems for Drug Designing and Drug Delivery |
2006 |
M.Phil |
Bharathidasan University |
Awarded |
18 |
Jissy Jacob |
Sustainable Poly(caprolactone)/ Mesoporous Silica Biocomposites for Active Food Packaging |
2017 |
Ph.D |
Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam |
Ongoing |
19 |
Nihita Linson |
Studies on the Photochemical and Biomedical Applications of Carbon Nanoparticles Stabilised in Supramolecular or Dendritic Macromolecular Aggregates |
2019 |
Ph.D |
Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam |
Ongoing |
Editorial and Referee Positions:
| Sl.No | Name of the Journal | Position held |
|---|---|---|
1 |
Journal of Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics (Germany) |
Referee |
2 |
Journal of Physical Chemistry (USA) |
Referee |
3 |
Indian Journal of Chemistry (Section B). |
Referee |
4 |
Polymer International (UK) |
Referee |
5 |
Polymer Composites (USA) |
Referee |
6 |
Journal of Applied Polymer Sciences (USA) |
Referee |
7 |
Chemical Industry and Chemical Engineering Quarterly (Serbia) |
Referee |
8 |
Reactive and Functional Polymers (USA) |
Referee |
9 |
STARCH (USA) |
Referee |
10 |
STARS-The Interdisciplinary Science Journal |
Editorial Board Member |
11 |
Saasthrapadham, A Popular Science Magazine for Children |
Editorial Board Member |
12 |
American Biographical Society |
Consultant Editor |
13 |
STARS: International Journal (Sciences) |
Chief Editor |
14 |
Journal of Carbohydrate Polymers, Elsevier, USA |
Referee |
15 |
Journal of Anticancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry, UK |
Referee |
16 |
Journal Biomedical Nanotechnology, India |
Referee |
17 |
American Chemical Society Applied Nanomaterials, USA |
Referee |
18 |
Journal of Nanomaterials, Hindawi Publications |
Referee |
19 |
Mini Reviews in Organic Chemstry(MROC), Benthamscience |
Referee |
20 |
Journal of the Brazilian Journal of Chemistry |
Reviewer |
21 |
Protein and Peptide Letters (PPL), Benthamscience |
Reviewer |
22 |
Journal of Material Science: Materials in Electronics(JMSE), Springer |
Reviewer |
Courses attended for Professional Developments:
| Sl.No | Name of the Course | Organizing institute | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Refresher Course |
School of Chemical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam |
07.06.2000 to 01.07.2000 |
2 |
Refresher Course |
School of Chemical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam |
17.12.1997 to 10.01.1998 |
3 |
Refresher Course |
School of Chemical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam |
24.09.2001 to 18.10.2001 |
4 |
Refresher Course |
School of Chemical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam |
18.10.2004 to 09.11.2004 |