Curriculum Vitae

GOPALAKRISHNAN NAIR HEMACHANDRAN NAIR

(Work) University Campus Library Kariavattom P.O. Trivandrum. Kerala. . . 695 581 Phone: 0091-471-2418069 (Work) 0091-471-2593005 (Residence) 0091-470-2661666 (Home) Email: [email protected]

Born: Edava, Trivandrum, Kerala. INDIA. Citizenship: INDIA

Education

From To School / University Major Subjects, Degree Year

1973 1978 Muslim High School, Edava High School 1978 1978 1984 S.N. College, B.Sc. Chemistry 1984 1985 1986 Aligharh Muslim University, Aligarh B Lib. Sc. 1986 1994 1995 Kerala University, Dept of LIS M.L.I. Sc. 1995 1998 2003 Calicut University, Dept of LIS Ph. D. 2003

Honors

1.Participated on the Fulbright Educational Partnership with Claremont Graduate University, California in the Fall of 2002 at the School of Politics and and School of Information .

2.Participated in the training program on Application of Computers in Library & Information work in the Fall of 1997 at Information Library Network (INFLIBNET) Training Center, University Grants Commission, Ahmedabad.

Employment

1997-2003 Technical Assistant, Kerala University Campus Library, Trivandrum 1993-1997 Library Assistant, Kerala University Campus Library, Trivandrum 1990-1993 Librarian, Jawaharlal Nehru College, Kararathi, Lakshadweep. 1986-1990 Librarian, East West University Research Library, Varkala

Research

1998-2003. Part Time Research Scholar at Calicut University. Topic: Study of the application of Information Technology in the treatment and preparation and treatment of medicine in Ayurveda with special reference to Kerala

Academic Positions

1997- 2003 Counselor for the Indira Gandhi National Open University, Regional Center, Trivandrum for their Graduate Program in Library & Information .

Publications

1. Multimedia in training and : Kerala Library Association Silver Jubilee Souvenir, Trivandrum, 1997 (page 121-123) 2. Role of information in public administration: Kelpro Bulletin. Vol.4 (1&2) 2000, Trivandrum (page 55-57)

Relation with Professional Associations

1997-1999:Organizing Secretary, Kerala Library Association

Life Member Indian Library Association, New Delhi Association of Special Libraries and Information Centers, Calcutta Kerala Library Association