PERSONAL PROFILE

Name : Dr. K.M. TajunMeera Begum Designation : Assistant professor& HOD of chemistry Educational Qualification : M.Sc., B.Ed., M.Phil., Ph.D Email ID: [email protected] Details of Educational Qualification:

Month & % of marks & Degree Year of University Class passing 90.3% B.Sc April 1984 Madurai Kamaraj University (First Class) 68% M.Sc June 1986 Madurai Kamaraj University (First Class ) 62 % M.Phil November 1988 Annamalai University (First Class ) Theory-(I class) B.Ed December 1987 Annamalai University Practical-(II (Correspondence) class) Ph.D Highly December 2014 (Part-time Study) Commended Research Degrees :

Degree Title of the work Date of Award University

Oxidation of methyl phenyl November Annamalai sulphoxide by PCC and QCC – A M.Phil 1988 University, kinetic study using (05 .12.1988) Chidamparum. spectrophotometer.

Surface–modified activated carbon December Bharathidasan adsorbents –A surface and kinetic Ph.D 2014 University, study (Retention of Cr(VI) and Ni(II) (18.12.2014) Trichy. on Ligno amino biopolymers)

Date of joining the collegiate service: 26.12.1988.

Date of regular appointment: 31.12.2004. years of experience : more than 30 years

Institution presently employed:Arignar Anna Govt. Arts & Science College, . (From 25.11.2015to till date ) Institutions worked earlier: (i)Bharathidasan Govt. College for Women,Puducherry. (From 26.12.1988 to 31.08.1989) (ii) Avvaiyar Govt. College for Women,Karaikal (From 01.09.1989 to 30.12.2004 & From 26.08.2005 to 24.11.2015) (iii)Tagore Arts College, Puducherry. (From 31.12.2004 to 25.08.2005)

Field of Specialization under the subject/Discipline: (a) Physical Chemistry – Kinetics & adsorption (b) Analytical Chemistry – Instrumentation

Courses Attended:

Period S.No Name of the course Place from To 1 Orientation Course 04.05.2002 31.5.2002 ASC, University, Puducherry 2 Refresher Course in 11.11.2002 01.12.2002 Dept.of Chemistry, chemistry Annamalai University, Chidambaram. 3 Refresher Course in 08.11.2004 30.11.2004 Dept.of Chemistry, Chemistry Annamalai University, Chidambaram 4 Refresher Course in 01.12.2011 21.12.2011 Bharathiar University, Material Science Coimbatore. 5 Short Term Training 05.02.2007 09.02.2007 Department of Chemical Programme in Recent . Engineering, Advances in National Institute of Environment, Safety Technology, and Energy Tiruchirapalli. Management.

6 Short Term Training 31.05.2010 05.06.2010 Department of Chemical Programme on Nano . . Engineering, Materials & their National Institute of Applications Technology, Tiruchirapalli.

Seminars, Conferences & Workshops Attended:

1. UGC-Sponsored National Seminar on consumer awareness, protection and promotion of consumer rights at KadirMohaideen College, Adirampattinam. (21 & 22 Feb. 2009) 2. UGC-Sponsored National Seminar on awareness of human rights at KadirMohaideen College, Adirampattinam.(1 & 2 Aug. 2009) 3. UGC-CSIR&DST Sponsored National Seminar on New Frontiers in Chemistry at Annamalai University, Chidambaram. (15 & 16 Mar. 2010) 4. Two days workshop on Remediations for Clean and Green Enviornment at National Institute of Technology, .(30.11.2012 & 01.12.2012.) 5. National conference (RASS 2013) at Gandhigram Deemed University, Dindigul Dt.(14 & 15 Feb. 2013.) 6. National conference (USSE 2013) at TBML College, Poraiyar, Nagai Dt. (16 & 17 Ap. 2013) 7. National conference (NCRAMS 2014) at KMCPGS,Puducherry (14.09.2014) 8. National Lecture Workshop on Energy Security for – Role of Renewables (NWEST-2016) at KadirMohaideen College, Adirampattinam.(06.10.2016). 9. Two days workshop on Recent development in Applied Physics at KadirMohaideen College, Adirampattinam.( 18 & 19th March 2017). 10. National one day Workshop on Recent Advances in Nanotechnology- RAN 2017at National Institute of Technology, Puducherry. (14.04.2017).

Presentation of research papers : 1. National conference (NSNFC 2010) at Annamalai University, Chidambarum. 2. National Seminar on Emerging Trends and Challenges in Aquatic Biotechnology(12 & 13 Feb. 2011) at KadirMohaideen College, Adirampattinam. 3. National conference (RASS 2013) at Gandhigram University, Dindugal 4. National conference (USSE 2013) at TBML College, Poraiyar, Nagai district. 5. National conference (NCRAMS 2014) at KMCPGS, Puducherry. 6. International conference on Recent Advancements in Advanced Materials- (PHYIM-2016 -17) at Ananda College, Devakottai, Sivaganga Dt.

Publications :

Journals and Books Title of the papers & Books World journal of nanoscience and engineering Morphology and optical 2012,(2).6-12 measurements of nanostructured

(ISSN: 2161–4954) In2O3:SnO2nano particle International journal of bio assays Green synthesis nano structured 2013,02 (01),304-311. material for antibacterial and (ISSN: 2278–778X) antifungal activities Chemical science transaction Adsorption efficiency of sawdust in 2013,2(4),1364-69 activated and surface – modified (ISSN/E–ISSN: 2278–3458/ 2278–3318) forms- A comparative study International journal of chemistry Activated sawdust as an adsorbent environment and technology. 2013,1(3),57-61 for Cr(VI) removal : batch studies (ISSN: 2320–9712) International Research Journal of Pure and Optimization and kinetic study for Applied Chemistry, 2015,5(2),160-176. the removal of Chromium (VI) ions (ISSN: 2231–3443) by acid treated sawdust chitosan composite beads. Chemical science transaction, Spectrophotometric Determination 2016, 5(3), 523- 540 of the Efficiency of Lignocellulosic ISSN: 2278–3458) Sludge-Based Adsorbents in the Removal of Cr(VI) and Ni(II) Ions from Aqueous Solution.

SCIENCE PHENOMENON Removal of Cr(VI) ions from 1(9),Jan-March, 2016. effluent using sawdust-chitosan ISSN : 2349-2597 composite beads: A fixed-bed column study Fluid Mechanics: Open Access, Removal of Ni (II) Ions on to 2016, 3(2) , 138. Polymer Loaded Sawdust (PLSD)– ISSN : 2476-2296 Batch Adsorption Studies. Fluid Mechanics: Open Access, Batch Studies of Remedy for Cr(VI) 2016,3(3) , 139. and Ni(II) onto Sludge-based ISSN : 2476-2296 Carbons (PMSC & APMSC) Journal of Bionanoscience Cytotoxic Effect of Green Vol. 11, 1–7, 2017 Synthesized Co/HAp ISSN:1557-7910 Nanocomposites Against MCF-7 (doi:10.1166/jbns.2017.1468) Cell Line

AU Publications, Adirampattinam. ALLIED CHEMISTRY –I Year: October-2016. (196 pages) ISBN Number -13 -978-81-925720-4-8 AU Publications, Adirampattinam. ALLIED CHEMISTRY–II Year: March-2017. (190 pages) ISBN Number -13 -978-81-925720-6-2 One chapter in the Book entitled as “Application of Nanomaterials on Environmental Nanotechnology”, November2018 (ISBN : 978-93-87360-19-8).

Award and recognition received :

 Secured FIFTH RANK at the B.Sc. Degree (semester) Examination, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai held in April 1984.  Declared to qualify the Ph.D Degree as HIGHLY COMMENDED in CHEMISTRY by the Board of Examiners, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli.  Acted as a RESOURCE PERSON in the In-service Training Programme for Secondary Grade Science teachers which was organised by Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology, &KhadirMohideen College, Adirampattinam from 04.01.2010. to 08.01.2010.  “SERVICE OF EXCELLENCE “awardgivenby the Management of ThassimBeevi Abdul Kadir College for Women, on 09.03.2014.  “SPECIAL INVITEE” in VIII ANNUAL DAY Celebration of IQURA ENGLISH SCHOOL, Karaikal on 30.03.2014.  Performed as CHIEF GUEST & JUDGE in the Eleventh Year Science Exhibition of IQURA ENGLISH HIGH SCHOOL, Karaikal on 13.08.2016.  Achieved “INDIRA GANDHI GOLD MEDAL AWARD“from Global Economic Progress & Research Association (GEPRA), New Delhi on the occasion of 39th National Unity Conference at Bangalore on 19.11.2016 for the Excellence in the Respective Field.