NAME DR. TEJI K. T.

DESIGNATION Assistant professor QUALIFICATION M. Sc., M. Phil., Ph. D. EMAIL ID [email protected] PHONE NO 9495169678

TEACHING INTERESTS Microbiology, Biochemistry, fisheries

RESEARCH AREAS Fish taxonomy & Reproduction

ACADEMIC/PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS* NAME OF THE PROGRAMME INSTITUTION/UNIVERSITY YEAR OF PASSING Ph.D. M.G.University, Kottayam 2012

M. Phil. Avinashilingam University, Coimbatore 2002

M. Sc. -do- 2000

B. Sc. St. Joseph’s College, 1998

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CAREER HISTORY/TEACHING EXPERIENCE DESIGNATION INSTITUTION/UNIVERSITY YEAR OF SERVICE Assistant Professor Morning Star Home Science College, Since2015 Angamaly

Guest faculty Department of Biotechnology, Department of 3 years Zoology, St. Joseph,s College, Irinjalakuda/ Calicut University Guest faculty Department of Zoology, Christ College, 6 months Irinjalakuda/ Calicut University

Guest faculty Department of Zoology, , 1 year

Project Fellow DST, New Delhi, KSCSTE, Trivandrun, Christ 6 years College, Irinjalakuda

PHD THESIS SL.NO TITLE GUIDE NAME INSTITUTION MONTH/YEAR

1 Taxonomy, Reproductive DR. John Thomas K. S. H. College, January 2012 Biology and Behaviour of Thevara (M. G. Uty) Muriyad carplet, Amblypharyngodon melettinus muriyadensis.

RESEARCH PROJECTS/GRANTS RECEIVED SL.NO TITLE INVESTIGATORS SPONSORING MONTH/YEAR AGENCY

1 Ex-situ conservation of Dr. Sr. Philo T. J. &Dr. State Medicinal December, 2015 medicinal plants in Morning Teji K. T. Plants Board, Star Home Science College, Angamaly

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AWARDS/ACHIEVEMENTS/OTHERS* NAME OF AWARDS/ SL.NO. ACHIEVEMENTS/OTHERS DESCRIPTION MONTH/ YEAR

1 Best paper presentation Award State level National Seminar, Loyola 2001 College, Chennai

2 State level Best project Award- Millennium Zoology best projects 2002,2003 awards instituted by the st. Aloysius College, Elthuruth was achieved by the projects guided for department of Zoology, St. Joseph’s college, Irinjalakuda.

3 Member of UG&PG Board of studies St. Joseph’s College, 2016 Irinjalakuda(Autonomous)

INTERNATIONAL DATABASE S. TITLE DATABASE Name of fish with Id MONTH/YEA No R . Identified a new NCBI(National centre FJ751264, 2009 subspecies of for Biotechnology FJ751265,FJ751269,FJ751270 Amblypharyngodo Information) Gen -A.melettinus muriyadensis bank n melettinus from www.ncbi.nlm.nih.go Muriyad Wetlands FJ751266, FJ751271- v and it was named A. chakaensis as A. melettinus muriyadensis and FJ751267, FJ751268, DNA sequences of FJ751272-A. melettinus A. mlettinus, A. melettinus muriyadensis and A. chakaensis were deposited in

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Genbank under various taxonomic id

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

SL.NO. TITLE NAME OF JOURNAL / VOL. ISSN NO MONTH / NO / ISSUE NO / PAGE NOS YEAR 1 Population dynamics of 2003 septic tank breeding mosquitoes.

2 Observations on Indian J. Fish., 53(3), 353- 2006 morphological 358. abnormalities in induced bred larvae of some freshwater fishes. 3 Ontogeny of behaviour Vistas, 1(1): 84-87 ISSN: 2319- 2012 of Amblypharyngodon 5770 melettinus muriyadensis, a freshwater fish. 4 A preliminary study on spider Millennium Zoology,Vol.16, Pg. 1SSN: 0973- 2015 diversity of Morning Star 41-43 1946 Home Science college, Angamaly

5 Culture techniques of Muriyad Vistas,vol.4., Pg. 105-108 ISSN: 2319-5770 2015 Carplet, Amblypharyngodon melettinus muriyadensis

6 Culture techniques of Muriyad Vistas,vol.4., Pg. 105-108 e-ISSN: 2394- 2015 Carplet, Amblypharyngodon 1138 melettinus muriyadensis

7 Biodiversity of aquatic insects Scientia, Jan - Dec 2015 ISSN: 0976-8289 2015 of Thonnamakka canal of Karukutty Panchatath Volume 11. No. 1.

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CONFERENCE PUBLICATIONS SL.NO. TITLE NAME OF CONFERENCE VENUE, MONTH / YEAR 1 Efficacy of leaf and seed National symposium on Loyola College, Chennai, 3rd extracts of Annona recent trends in combating &4th, October 2000. squamosa on the immature mosquitoes of Culex quinquefasciatus 2 Observations on the National Conference on Dept. Of Zoology, morphological abnormalities Wetland Biodiversity St.Alosiyus College, in the induced bred Elthuruth. Abstracts., 2nd freshwater fish larvae. and 3rd February,2006 Thrissur, Kerala, pp.37. 3 Development of National Symposium on Abstract Dharward, foraging behaviour in an biotechnological and November 6-7, 2009, endangered Indian biorational approaches for pp.88. catfish, Ompok pest management in malabaricus Agriculture and 33rd Annual Valenciennes. conference of Ethological Society of . 4 Distribution and current Proceedings of 22nd Kerala January 2010, KFRI, Peechi, status of the genus Science Congress, 28-31 pp. 108-109. Amblypharyngodon in ISBN 81-86366-71-7 central Kerala. 5 Biodiversity of aquatic National seminar on Forest- St. Joseph,s College, 1st & insects of Karuvannur A biodiversity rich biome: 2nd March,2012 River, a part of Muriyad Current status&future Wetland implications 6 Distribution studies of UGC sponsored international department of Zoology, Sree Amblypharyngodon melettinus conference on biodiversity Sankareaq College, Kalady 2nd&3rd &evaluation –perspective & December,2015 paradigm shift

7 Preliminary study on the National seminar on biodiversity 2015 diversity of soil macro fauna of conservatyion –Trends and Morning star Home Science prospects organized by the dpt. Of ISBN 978-81-930507-5-0 college campus, Angamaly Zoology, Christ college, Irinjalakuda

8 A preliminary study on spider Abstracts of National seminar on dpt. Of Zoology, Christ college, diversity of Morning Star Home biodiversity conservatyion –Trends Irinjalakuda, 17th &18th,

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Science college , Angamaly and prospects September, 2015

9 Biodiversity of aquatic insects dpt. Of Zoology, Christ college, of Thonnamakka canal of Irinjalakuda, 17th &18th, Karukutty Panchatath -do- September, 2015

10 Preliminary study on the dpt. Of Zoology, Christ college, diversity of soil macro fauna of Irinjalakuda, 17th &18th, September Morning star Home Science 2015 college campus, Angamaly -do-

11 Mitochondrial DNA analysis in UGC Sponsored National seminar St. Xavier’s college for women , identification of on Integrating taxonomy to DNA Aluva , 10th &11th , September Amblypharyngodon melettinus barcoding 2015 muriyadensis

12 Potency of selected botanicals KSCSTE sponsored national Bharath Matha College, in mosquito management seminar on recent advances in Thrikkakara, June 11th &12th , medicinal plant research 2015

13 Antibiotic sensitivity of plant Abstracts of KSCSTE sponsored Bharath Matha College, extracts on Escherichia coli national seminar on recent advances Thrikkakara, June 11th &12th , in medicinal plant research 2015

14 Antibiotic sensitivity of plant KSCSTE sponsored national Bharath Matha College, extracts on Escherichia coli seminar on recent advances in Thrikkakara, June 11th &12th , medicinal plant research 2015

ARTICLES IN PERIODICALS/MAGAZINES/ANY OTHER SL.NO. TITLE NAME OF PERIODICAL MONTH/ YEAR 1 Recent trends in Miracle-Morning star Home science college November 2015 ethological studies magazine

ORIENTATION/REFRESHER COURSES ATTENDED SL.NO NAME OF THE PROGRAMME NAME OF THE ORGANISER MONTH/ YEAR

1 Orientation programme for wws M.E.S.College,, Maramppilly 1/2/2016 mentors

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SEMINARS/CONFERENCES/WORKSHOPS ATTENDED# SL.NO NAME OF THE NAME OF THE ORGANISER& VENUE & LEVEL * PROGRAMME SPONSORING AGENCY DATE

1 National seminar on KSCSTE & Kerala State biodiversity 17th &18th National Biodiversity conservation : board, Dept. of Zoology Christ September 2015 Trends and prospects college, Irinjalakuda

2 seminar on integrating St. Xavier’s College, Dept. of September 10th National taxonomy to DNA barcoding Zoology, Aluva, UGC &11th 2015

3 KSCSTE sponsored national Dept. of Chemistry, Bharath Matha June 11th& 12th , National seminar on recent advances College, Thrikkakara 2015 in medicinal plant research

4 UGC sponsored national Dept. of Zoology, St. Teresa’s December 4-5, National seminar on trends in college Ernakulam 2014 biodiversity studies

5 P. G. Lecture series Dept. of Zoology, St. Joseph’s 28th November, Regional organized by the department college, Irinjalakuda 2014 of Zoology

6 One day awareness Dept. of Zoology, St. Thomas 25th State programme on climate College, Thrissur October,2013 change –causes and consequences KSCSTE

7 UGC sponsored national Dept of Zoolgy, St. Joseph’s college, 1st and 2nd March National seminar on Forest- A Irinjalakuda ,2012 biodiversity rich biome ; current status and future implications

8 Govt. of Kerala sponsored Dept of Zoology, K.K.T.M Govt. February 8th & National national seminar on college, Pullut, Thrissur 9th 2012 Biodiversity: Utilization and management for natural harmony

9 UGC sponsored national Dept of Zoology, St. Joseph’s 25th February National seminar on advanced college, Irinjalakuda 2011 technologies for waste treatment

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10 International conference on Dept of Zoology, Bharathiar 9th- International EGHD university, Coimbatore 11th,December 2011

11 UGC sponsored national Dept of Botany, St. Joseph’s college, 23rd & 24th National seminar on biodiversity and Irinjalakuda August, 2011 conservation of nature

12 International seminar on Dept of Geology & Environmental 8th &9th International Nanotech2010 Science, Christ college, Irinjalakuda February, 2010

UGC sponsored

13 22nd Kerala Science Congress Kerala Forest Research Institute , 28-31January State Peechi 2010

14 KSCSTE sponsored seminar Dept. of zoology & Physics, Morning 14th June 2016 Regional on World Environment Day Star HomeScience college, 2016 Angamaly

15 KSCSTE sponsored seminar Dept. of zoology Morning Star 30th June 2016 Regional on HomeScience college, Angamaly

International year of pulses 2016

16 Nature Camp Shola National Park, Vattavada 28th July 2015

17 Advanced technologies for Dept. of Zoology, Christ College, 25th February, National waste treatment Irinjalakuda, UGC sponsored 2011

18 Marine Biology-Advances Marine Biology, Microbiology, & CUSAT National and Prospects Biochemistry 10th November, UGC sponsored 2006

19 Biotechnology-Prospects and Dept. of Biotechnology, St. Peters’s 08-11-2002 State application College, Kolenchery

20 Symposium on Transgenesis Society of Biological chemist & 12th February State Association of Biochemistry and 2001 Biotechnology Avinashilingam Uty, Coimbatore

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21 Workshop on Environmental Dept. of Environmental Sciences and Bharathiar Uty, State awareness on quality Enviornmental Cell division public Coimbatore. management of irrigation works department , Coimbatore water 17,18- February,2000

22 Gender Equity-Critical Areas Centre for Women studies Avinashilingam National of concern Uty, Coimbatore

23.9.2000

23 Science of human FASOHD Avinashilingam National development focus:Healty Uty4,5- mind, healty body october,2000

24 Symposium on Recent trends Dept. of Zoology,sponsored by Loyola College, National in combating mosquitoes CSIR, ICMR, TNSCTC Chennai

3, 4- October,2000

25 Women and menopause Avinashilingam Uty, Coimbatore September Institutional 21st, 1999

BOOKS AS AUTHOR/EDITED/CHAPTERS/REVIEWS SL.NO TITLE AUTHOR NAMES ISBN NO. MONTH/ YEAR 1 Proc. Of National Seminar Editorial Board Member March, 2012 on Forest-A biodiversity rich biome: Current status & future implications conducted by the department of zoology, St. Joseph’s college, Irinjalakuda 2 College Magazine-Lumiere Staff Editor July,2016

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SEMINARS ORGANIZED SL.NO NAME OF THE SEMINAR NAME OF THE VENUE & POSITION LEVEL * ORGANISER & DATE HELD SPONSORING AGENCY 1 National seminar on Dept. of Zoology, St. St. Joseph,s Organising National Forest-A biodiversity rich Joseph,s College, College,Irinj member biome: Current Irinjalakuda UGC alakuda 1st & status&future sponsored 2nd implications March,2012

2 seminar on Dept. of zoology Morning Star Organising Regional Morning Star Home Science member International year of pulses HomeScience college, College, 2016 Angamaly, KSCSTE sponsored Angamaly

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PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS/MEMBERSHIPS  Animal Behaviour and Wetland Research Laboratory, Christ College, Irinjalakuda

INVITED TALKS/IN MEDIA/ANY OTHER

 Extension talk on Role of Anganavadi on moulding child behavior, Thalir Anganavadi, Chulur, VAlapad, Thrissur on 14th November, 2015

POSITIONS HELD IN COLLEGE

 Magazine staff editor-2015-2016  WWS mentor  Club co-ordinator 2016-2017

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UG PROJECTS GUIDED SL.NO TITLE MONTH/ YEAR 1 A STUDY ON FECUNDITY ANALYSIS OF 2016 PUNTIUS FILAMENTOSUS

2 PRELIMINARY STUDY ON THE DIVERSITY OF SOIL MICRO FAUNA OF 2016 MORNING STAR HOME SCIENCE COLLEGE, ANGAMALY

3 STUDY ON THE FISH DIVERSITY OF MANJALY THODU OF PEECHANIKKADU , 2016 ANGAMALY

4 POTENCY OF SELECTED BOTANICALS IN MOSQUITO MANAGEMENT 2015

5 QULITY ANALISIS OF WELL WATER IN PADIKALAPPARA, PERUMBAVOOR 2015

6 BIODIVERSITY OF AQUATIC INSECTS OF THONNAMAKKA CANAL OF KARUKUTTY 2015 PANCHAYATH

7 A PRELIMINARY STUDY ON SPIDER DIVERSITY OF MORNING STAR HOME 2015 SCIENCE COLLEGE,ANGAMALY

8 ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY OF PLANT EXTRACTS ON 2015 Escherichia coli

9 A SURVEY OF AVIAN FAUNA AT KUNNUKARA PANCHAYATH 2015

10 PRELIMINARY STUDY ON THE DIVERSITY OF SOIL MACRO FAUNA OF MORNING 2015 STAR HOME SCIENCE COLLEGE, ANGAMALY

11 Biodiversity of aquatic insects of Karuvannur River, a part of Muriyad Wetland 2012

12 Comparative study on Reproductive biology of Puntius filamentosus and Puntius 2012 amphibious

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REFERENCES

 Dr. John Thomas K., (Rtd), Associate Professor, Christ College, Irinjalakud  Dr. A. Gopalakrishnan, Director, CMFRI, Cochin

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