Department of Microbiology(UG Self financing)

Courses Attented - Refresher/Orientation

1. Hands on training on cell culture, 2024-01-08 to 2024-12-14, Cochin University of Science & Technology (CUSAT), Participant, FDP

Courses Attented - Seminars / Workshops

1. Restructuring of Curriculum/Syllabus of Postgraduate Programme in Microbiology (PGCSS 2019), 2019-01-23 to 2019-01-25, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Participant

2. Restructuring of Curriculum/Syllabus of Postgraduate Programme in Biochemistry (PGCSS 2019), 2019-01-16 to 2019-01-18, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Participant

3. National workshop on Advanced Statistical tools & Softwares for Biological Research (ASSB), 2016-09-27 to 2016-10-01, School of Biosciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, Participant

Paper Publications

Publications
( International / National/Peer Reviewed/ISSN) )

1. Antibacterial and antibiofilm activity of human gut lactic acid bacteria., Brazilian Journal of Microbiology, Brazilian Journal of Microbiology, 2024-10-04

2. Salutary Attributes of Probiotic Human Gut Lactobacilli for gut health., Letters in Applied Microbiology, Oxford Academic, 2023-01-20

3. Antimicrobial compounds produced by human gut lactic acid bacteria having antifungal activity against aflatoxigenic Aspergillus flavus MTCC 2798., Journal of Food Processing and Preservation, Wiley Online Library, 2022-06-23

4. Antifungal activity of human gut lactic acid bacteria against aflatoxigenic Aspergillus flavus MTCC 2798 and their potential application as food biopreservative., Journal of Food Safety, Wiley Online Library, 2021-10-10

5. Diversity Of Degrading Microbes Isolated From Waste Dumping Yards Of Kochi., Asian Journal of Microbiology, Biotechnology & Environmental Sciences, 4,

6. Antifungal Human Gut Lactobacilli Isolates as Probiotic Candidate for Gut Health, Journal of Probiotics & Health,

Contributed Chapter in book

1. In Postharvest Nanotechnology for Fresh Horticultural Produce, Synthesis and Characterization Methods of Nano-Based Materials for the Postharvest Storage of Horticultural Produce., 9781003142287, Taylor & Francis Group , Radhakrishnan E.K., Ashitha Jose, Sunil Pareek, (Sherin Joy Parappilly, Raji Vijayamma, Dona V. Idicula, Jithasha Balan, Sumi Mary George), 2023-2024

Proceeding of seminar/workshop etc

1. Impact of aflatoxin and antibiotics on gut microflora, Food Safety in India Current Issues & Career Prospects, (Seenu T, Jithasha Balan, Sherin J P and Sumi M G,), 2015-2016

2. Human gut Lactic Acid Bacteria inhibiting Aspergillus flavus MTCC 2798 and their interference with intestinal pathogen invasion, 14th Asian Conference on Diarrhoel Disease and Nutrition (ASCODD), (Sherin Joy Parappilly, Dona V. Idicula, Jithasha Balan and Sumi M G), 2017-2018

3. Role of Biofilm Formation and Quorum Sensing in Rendering Antibiotic Resistance among the clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa., 25thSwadeshi Science Congress, (Sumi.M.G,Sreelakshmi.P.K.,Jithasha.B and Sherin.J.P.), 2015-2016

4. Biodiversity and Evaluation –Perspectives and Paradigm shifts, Diversity of degrading microbes isolated from waste dumping yards, National seminar on Biodiversity and Evaluation –Perspectives and Paradigm shifts, (Jithasha B.,Laxmi.M.,Anaswara F.,Sherin P.J. and Sumi M.G), 2015-2016

5. Emerging Trends in Biopharmaceuticals, In vitro probiotic characterization of Lactic Acid Bacteria isolated from infant feces with antibacterial action towards Enteric fever pathogens, National Seminar on Emerging Trends in Biopharmaceuticals, (Anjali Anne Jacob, Sherin Joy Parappilly and Keerthi T.R), 2011-2012

Programmes Organised

1. National, Silver Jubilee National Seminar - BIOSPECTRUM 2020 GENOMICS, 2020-02-27, 2020-02-28, Postgraduate and Research Department of Microbiology, Sree Sankara College, Kalady, 2019-2020

Endowments

1. Maulana Azad National Fellowship for minority students (MANF), University Grant Commission (UGC), 2015-2016

Experience

1. 8 yrs, Researcher

Paper/Poster Presentations

1. Microbiome - The Unseen, Sree Sankara College, Kalady, National, 2023-08-22

2. Human gut Lactic Acid Bacteria – a potent source of antimicrobial compounds, University of Mysore, Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Defence Food Research Laboratory (DFRL), Karnataka Science and Technology Academy (KSTA) & JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research, Inter National, 2022-09-21

3. Characterization of antimicrobial compounds produced by human gut lactic acid bacteria, University of Hydrabad, Inter National, 2018-12-19

4. GCMS analysis of antimicrobial compounds produced by human gut lactic acid bacteria (LAB), Sree Sankara College, Kalady, Inter National, 2018-10-24

5. Antibiotic resistance profile of human gut lactic acid bacteria capable of inhibiting Aspergillus flavus MTCC 2798, School of Biosciences, M G University, Kottayam, Kerala, National, 2017-11-16

6. Human gut Lactic Acid Bacteria inhibiting Aspergillus flavus MTCC 2798 and their interference with intestinal pathogen invasion, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b) and Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB), Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, Inter National, 2017-11-01