Name & Address : Dr. M. SHUNMUGAVELU, M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D., F.A.Z., F.Z.S.I., F.B.S.S., F.R.E.S. (London)., F.R.S.B., (UK) Head & Associate Professor, PG and Research Department of Zoology, Vivekananda College (Autonomous) (Affiliated to Madurai Kamaraj University) Tiruvedakam West, Madurai District- 625 234. Sholavandhan RS. Tamil Nadu, South India, Phone: 04543- 258234 Mobile: (O) 98943-66140 Email:
[email protected] B.Sc., studied at : Thiagarajar College, Madurai in the year 1985 passed in the First Class. M.Sc., studied at : Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College, Sivakasi in the year 1987 passed in the First Class. M.Phil., studied at : Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College, Sivakasi in the year 1988 – with Distinction. Ph.D., : Under the guidance of Dr. S. PALANICHAMY, Former HOD of Zoology & Editor in Chief Journal of Ecobiology & Ecotoxicology & Environmental Monitoring, APA College of Arts and Culture, Palani in the year 1996 with gradation of Highly Commendable. Title of the Ph.D., Thesis : “Eco physiological Studies on Spiders” No. of research papers : 50 (Both National and International). 1 No. of seminar/ symposia Attended : 25 (Both National and International). No. of Books Published : 04 1. Principles of Biophysics, Palani Paramount Publications, Palani 1991. 2. Principles of Biochemistry & Biotechniques, Palani Paramount Publications, Palani 1992. 3. Outlines of Biological Chemistry & Bio-techniques, Palani Paramount Publication, Palani 1992. 4. Research Methods in Biological sciences, Palani Paramount Publications, Palani 1993. M.Phil., Dissertation Guided: 1. Biodiversity of Spiders in Sirumalai Hills, Dindugul District, Tamil Nadu, south India. 2. Faunal Composition of Spiders in Bhendi fields, 3.