Department of Microbiology

Courses Attented - Refresher/Orientation

1. The Art of Framing Questions- Applying Bloom’s Taxonomy’,, 2021-06-07 to 2021-06-12, Internal Quality Assurance Cell, Sree Sankara College, Kalady, UGC, Participant, FDP

2. Workshop (Refresher course) The 9th UGC- Networking Resource Central (UGC-NRC-DBS) Workshop in Biological Sciences on Basic Modern Biology and Recombinant DNA Techniques 9th UGC- being conducted at I, 2014-05-05 to 2014-05-31, IISc Bangalore , UGC, Participant, Refresher

3. Winter School in Current Trends in Microbial Biotechnology: Genomics, Diversity and Gene Mining at Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, 2011-11-09 to 2011-11-29, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, ICAR, Participant, Refresher

4. Orientation Course- in Life Sciences Conducted by Academic Staff College, University of Calicut Sponsored by UGC, 2008-11-14 to 2008-12-11, University of Calicut, UGC, Participant, Orientation

Courses Attented - Seminars / Workshops

1. Utility of Azolla as biofertilizer- A preliminary study; Dona V. Idicula, Sumi M. G.; at National Seminar on “Current Scenario In Molecular Biotechnology” July 2009 at St. Peter’s College, Kolenchery, Participant

2. 2. Diagnosis of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria using Conventional and Molecular Diagnostic method- A comparative study; Sumi M. G., Joseph B. V. Soman S and Mundayoor S., Sir Dorabji Tata Symposium on “DIAGNOSTICS IN INFECTIONS” March 2010 at Indian Institut, Presenter

3. Solid Waste Management using Vermicompostind and KODIMICS bio pedestal column and its utility as organic manure; Sumi M. G., V. Pillai, D. V. Idicula and Mini K. D.; Selected as Best Poster at the National Symposium on “Waste Management: Experiances and S, Presenter

4. Eco-friendly Method for the Management of Solid Waste Using Microbial Consortium Laxmi M., Anaswara F. and Sumi M. G. Department of Microbiology, Sree Sankara College, Kalady, Kerala National Symposium on Emerging Trends in Biotechnology at Cochin Univers, Presenter

Academic / Research Journal:

1. Salutary attributes of probiotic human gut lactobacilli for gut health. , (2023) Letters in Applied Microbiology. Impact factor-2.813 , Yes, (Dona. V. Idicula, Krishnaprasad R, Sherin Joy Parappilly, Neya Joy, Jithasha Balan, Sumi Mary George), 2022-2023

2. Antimicrobial compound produced by human gut lactic acid bacteria having antifungal activity against aflatoxigenic Aspergillus flavus MTCC 2798, Journal of Food Processing and Preservation e16834 impact factor-2.19 (2022) , Yes, ( Sherin Joy Parappilly, Kavyakrishna Mathil Radhakrishnan, Dona V. Idicula, Sumi Mary George), 2022-2023

3. 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 (2021). impact factor- 1.665 , Yes, (Sherin Joy Parappilly, Dona V. Idicula, Archana Chandran ,Kavyakrishna Mathil Radhakrishnan, Sumi Mary George), 2021-2022

4. Diversity of Degrading Microbes Isolated From Waste Dumping Yards of Kochi (Ernakulam)., Asian Journal of Microbiology, Biotechnology & Environmental Sciences (2017) Vol 19, Issue 4, Page No.(1017-1022), Yes, (Jithasha B., Laxmi. M., Anaswara F., Sherin P. J. and Sumi M.G. ), 2017-2018

5. Screening and Selection of Fungus for Keratinase Production by Solid State Fermentation and Optimization of Conditions of SSF and Formulation of Low Cost Medium for the Production of Keratinase by Aspergillus flavus S125. , International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences ISSN: 2319-7706 Volume 4 Number 9 (2015) pp. 535-548, Yes, (K.D. Mini, Sumi M. G. and Jyothis Mathew ), 2015-2016

6. Nontuberculous Mycobacteria diagnosis using conventional methods compared with INNOLiPA MYCOBACTERIA DNA probe assay, Indian Journal of Applied Research 2015; 5(2), 698-700., Yes, (Sumi M. G., Biljo V Joseph, Sathish Mundayoor. ), 2015-2016

7. Circulating Tumour necrosis factor alpha and soluble TNF receptors in patients with Guillain-Barre syndrome., Indian Journal of Medical Research. 2003 May; 117:216-220., Yes, (Radhakrishnan VV,Sumi MG, Reuben S, Mathai A, and Nair MD. ), 2003-2004

8. Detection of heat stable mycobacterial antigen in cerebrospinal fluid by Dot-immunobinding assay. , Neurology India. 2003 Jan-March; 51:1, Yes, (Mathai A, Radhakrishnan VV, Sarada C, Sumi MG. ), 2003-2004

9. Solid waste management using vermicomposting and kodmic™ bio-pedestal column and its utility as organic manure , Asian Journal of Microbiology, Biotechnology & Environmental Sciences 2014; 16;2. 333-338., Yes, (Sumi M. G., Vani M., Dona V. Idicula and Mini K. D. ), 2014-2015

10. Immunology of neurotuberculosis. , Reviews in Neurology 2009; 247-264., Yes, (Mathai A, Sumi M.G., Sumi S., Anie Y., and Radhakrishnan VV. ), 2009-2010

11. Circulating Tumour necrosis factor alpha and soluble TNF receptors in patients with Guillain-Barre syndrome.Indian , Journal of Medical Research. 2003 May; 117:216-220., Yes, (Radhakrishnan VV,Sumi MG, Reuben S, Mathai A, and Nair MD.), 2003-2004

12. Detection of heat stable mycobacterial antigen in cerebrospinal fluid by Dot-immunobinding assay. , Neurology India. 2003 Jan-March; 51:1, Yes, (Mathai A, Radhakrishnan VV, Sarada C, Sumi MG.), 2003-2004

13. Serum tumour necrosis factor-a in Guillian-Barre syndrome and its relation to plasma exchange. , The Neurologist 2002; 8:47-50, Yes, (Reuben S, Mathai A, Sumi MG, Nair MD, Radhakrishnan VV. ), 2002-2003

14. A comparative evaluation of dot immunobinding assay (Dot-Iba) and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for the laboratory diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis., Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 2002; 42(1): 35-8., Yes, (Sumi MG, Mathai A, Reuben S, Sarada C, Radhakrishnan VV, Indulakshmi R, Sathish M, Ajaykumar R, Manju YK.), 2002-2003

15. Immunocytochemical method for early laboratory diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis. , Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology. 2002; 9(2): 344-7., Yes, (Sumi MG, Mathai A, Reuben S, Sarada C, Radhakrishnan VV.), 2002-2003

16. Dot-immunobinding assay (dot-Iba) for rapid diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis. , Indian Journal of Experimental Biology. 2001 Oct;39(10):984-8., Yes, (Sumi MG, Mathai A, Reuben S, Radhakrishnan VV, Sasikumar S, Jayapal V, Felix JA ), 2001-2002

17. A newer approach for the laboratory diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis. , Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 2001; 39(4): 225-8., Yes, (Mathai A, Radhakrishnan VV, Sumi MG, Sarada C.), 2001-2002

18. Diagnostic utility of Polymerase Chain reaction and immunohistochemical techniques for the laboratory diagnosis of intracranial tuberculoma. , Clinical Neuropathology 2001; 20:176-180., Yes, (Sumi MG, Mathai A, Sheela R, Radhakrishnan NS, Radhakrishnan VV, Indulakshmi R and Sathish Mundayoor.), 2001-2002

19. Rapid diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis by a Dot-immunobinding assay. , Acta Neurologica Scandnavica 2000; 101:61-64., Yes, (Sumi MG, Mathai A, Sarada.C and Radhakrishnan VV.), 2000-2001

20. Rapid diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis using Dot-immunobinding assay to detect mycobacterial antigen in cerebrospinal fluid specimens. , Journal of Clinical Microbiology 1999; 37: 3925-3927., Yes, (Sumi MG, Mathai A, Sarada.C and Radhakrishnan VV.), 1999-2000

Contributed Chapter in book

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

2. Reviews in Neurology, Immunology of Neurotuberculosis., 0971-5924, Neurological Society of India, (Mathai A, Sumi M.G., Sumi S., Anie Y., and Radhakrishnan VV. ), 2008-2009

Proceeding of seminar/workshop etc

1. Biofilm formation and Quorum Sensing potential of Antibiotic Resistant isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. , Biofilm formation and Quorum Sensing potential of Antibiotic Resistant isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. , Biofilm formation and Quorum Sensing potential of Antibiotic Resistant isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. , Sreelakshmi P. K., Jithasha B., Sherin J. P., Sumi M.G. , Recent Advances in Molecular Medicine held on 17-18, February, 2016 at MES College, Marampally., (Proceedings of Recent Advances in Molecular Medicine held on 17-18, February, 2016 at MES College, Marampally.), 2015-2016

2. Efficasy of microbes in formulating microbial consortia for waste degradation bacteria In. , Proceedings of Swadeshi Science Congress- 16,17,18th Dec. 2015 at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady, published in December 2016., Swadeshi Science Congress- 16,17,18th Dec. 2015, (Jithasha B., Laxmi. M., Anaswara F. and Sumi M.G.), 2015-2016

3. Diversity of degrading microbes isolated from waste dumping yards. In. , .Diversity of degrading microbes isolated from waste dumping yards. In. , .Diversity of degrading microbes isolated from waste dumping yards. In. , Jithasha B., Laxmi. M., Anaswara F., Sherin P. J. and Sumi M.G, Perspectives and Paradigm shifts - 2,3 Dec. 2015 at Sree Sankara College, Kalady., (Proceedings of International Conference on Biodiversity & evaluation – Perspectives and Paradigm shifts - 2,3 Dec. 2015 at Sree Sankara College, Kalady.), 2015-2016

Resource Person / Lectures

1. UGC sponsored National Seminar on Microbes for Green Environment on August 22, 2014 , Science of Composting , St Mary’s College, Thrissur, 2014-08-22, 2014-2015

Other Positions Engaging

1. RUSA Coordinator, Sree Sankara College, Kalady, 2023-09-11 - 2024-03-27 , 2023-2024

2. Member, Centre of Excellence in Microbiome, Govt. of Kerala, 2022-02-18 2021-2022

3. External Expert , Selection committee JRF in SERB funded project entitled Statergies of Enhancing the biological activity of Novel Peptides (Brevinin 1 &2) isolated from skin secretions of endemic frog of Dr. Sanal George at Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Thiruvana, 2021-05-20 2020-2021

4. External Expert , Selection Committee for Research Assistants (Adv #19/2020) in a Wellcome Trust funded multicentric research program entitled “Adaptive Molecular Diagnostics” of Dr. Sabu Thomas at Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Thiruvananthapuram., 2021-10-12 2021-2022

5. Preceding, Polling Officer, Union Election , Sree Sankara College, Kalady, 2005-01-17 - 2023-10-23 , 2005-2023

6. Presiding officer, Kerala Panchayat Election-2015, 2014-2015

7. Member Investigator, Selective Augmentation of Research & Development (SARD) , 2013-2019

8. Coordinator, DST-FIST , 2015-2020

9. Principal Invesigator, “Solid Waste Management Using Consortium of Microorganisms and Its Potential Application in Composting”. 3 years (SB/FT/LS-330/2012)as Principal investigator funded by Department of Science and Technology under the Fast Track Scheme for Young Scientist at, 2013-08-01 - 2016-08-01 , 2013-2016

10. Principal Invesigator, “Development of a molecular diagnostic system for the diagnosis of pulmonary infections caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria” (SR/FT/L-82/2004), 2005-04-01 - 2009-03-31 , 2005-2009

11. IQAC Department co-ordinator, Sree Sankara College, Kalady, 2010-2023

12. IQAC Criterion III Convenor, Sree Sankara College, Kalady, 2008-10-23 - 2009-10-23 , 2006-2009

Endowments

1. Best Poster Award in the UGC sponsored National Seminar on Translational Biotechnology for a Better Future September 2014 at St. Peter’s College, Kolenchery September 2014., 2014-

2. Best Poster Award in the National Symposium on Waste Management: Experiences and Strategies held at Kerala Agricultural University January 2011., 2011-

3. DST-Fast Track Scheme for Young Scientist , 2013-

4. DST-Fast Track Scheme for Young Scientist , 2004-

5. Post Doctoral Fellowship of Department of Biotechnology (DBT-IISc, PDF), 2002-2004

6. Senior Research Fellowship (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research), 2000-2002

7. Junior Research Fellow (Department of Science and Technology), 1996-2000

8. Qualified the Graduate Aptitude test in Engineering (GATE) , 1995-

9. Secured Second Rank in M. Sc (Microbiology) Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala., 1994-

10. Secured Third Rank in B.Sc. (Zoology) University of Calicut, Kerala., 1992-

Experience

1. 18 yrs, Research Supervisor

2. 7 yrs, Researcher

Research projects undertaken

1. Probiotic human gut lactobacilli with antiaflatoxigenic activity- a potential candidate for gut health (ICMR –SRF F.No.3/1/2/296/2021-Nut) (Ongoing) Ms Dona V. Idicula, 2022-2023, Others, Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi, 2020 - 2020

2. Anti-aflatoxingenic activity of gut lactic acid bacteria and its application in bioassay of aflatoxin Maulana Azad Minority Scholarship UGC 201516-MANF-2015-17-KER-50234 (Completed) Dr Sherin Joy Parappilly, 2016-2017, Minor, University Grants Commission , New Delhi, 2020 - 2020

3. Fund for Improvement of S&T Infrastructure in Universities and Higher Educational Institutions (FIST), No.487/DST/FIST (Completed), 2015-2020, Others, Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi, 2020 - 2020

4. Study of Microbial Diversity, Study of Primitive Bacteria, Isolation of microorganisms producing enzymes, Evaluating their Application in Waste Management. Selective Augmentation of Research & Development (SARD) scheme 10/SARD/2013/KSCSTE (Completed), 2014-2015, Major, Kerala state Council for Science Technology and Environment (KSCSTE), 2020 - 2020

5. Solid Waste Management Using Consortium Of Microorganisms And Its Potential Application In Composting” (SB/FT/LS-330/2012) Under the Fast Track Scheme for Young Scientist (Completed), 2013-2014, Major, Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi, 2020 - 2020

6. Development of a molecular diagnostic system for the diagnosis of pulmonary infections caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria (SR/FT/L-82/2004) Under the Fast Track Scheme for Young Scientist (Completed), 2009-2010, Minor, Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi, 2020 - 2020

Research scholars

1. 2024, Indu Mathew, BACTERIOCINS FROM HUMAN GUT LACTIC ACID BACTERIA AND IT’S POTENTIAL APPLICATION IN BIOPRESERVATION, Full Time, In Coursework

2. 2024, Jiya Paul, ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDE PROFILE OF PROBIOTIC HUMAN GUT LACTOBACILLI, Part Time, In Coursework

3. 2017, Dona V. Idicula, PROBIOTIC POTENTIAL OF ANTI - AFLATOXIGENIC HUMAN GUT LACTOBACILLI WITH ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY, Full Time, In progress

4. 2015, Sherin Joy Parappilly, Antifungal and Aflatoxin Degrading Activity of Human Gut Lactic Acid Bacteria (LAB) and its Application in Biopreservation, Full Time, Awarded

5. 2013, Jithasha Balan, KITCHEN WASTE DEGRADATION USING MICROBIAL CONSORTIA, Part Time, Awarded

Paper/Poster Presentations

1. Invitro Adhesion Studies of Human Gut Lactobacilli for Probiotic Consortium Formulation. Dona V Idicula, Summayya Salim, Sherin Joy parappilly, Krishnaprasad.R, Jain Maria Stephen, Sumi Mary George, Baby Chakrapani P.S. ASM Seminar- Microbiome- The Unseen, National, 2023-08-22

2. Bioactive compounds from human gut lactic acid bacterial consortium (LABCON) having antibacterial and antibiofilm activity against enteropathogenic bacteria. Sherin Joy Parappilly, Radhakrishnan E K, Sumi Mary George. ASM Seminar- Microbiome- The Unseen, National, 2023-08-22

3. Exploring invigorating potentials of probiotic human gut lactobacilli. Krishnaprasad R*, Dona V. Idicula and Sumi Mary George. ASM Seminar- Microbiome- The Unseen at Sree Sankara College, Kalady.August 22,23,2023., National, 2023-08-22

4. In Vitro Safety Assesment of Human Gut Lacobacilli for Probiotic Use Dona.V. Idicula , Sherin Joy Parappilly , Neya Joy, Sumi Mary George Sree Sankara College, Kalady, Ernakulam-683574, Kerala, India AMI 2022, 21st to 23rd September, 2022, National, 2022-09-21

5. Human gut Lactic Acid Bacteria – a potent source of antimicrobial compounds. Sherin Joy Parappilly, Dona V. Idicula and Sumi Mary George. Post Graduate and Research Department of Microbiology,Sree Sankara College, Kalady, Kerala, 683574 India AMI 2022, 21, National, 2022-09-21

6. National Webinar "Probiotics - A remedial approach for improving quality of life . Dona V. Idicula*, Jain Maria Stephen, Neya Joy and Sumi Mary George Organised by Department of Dairy Microbiology, Verghese Kurien Institute of Dairy and Food Technology, M, National, 2022-03-25

7. Salutary Attributes Of Probiotic Human Gut Lactobacilli. Dona V. Idicula, Krishnaprasad R. And Sumi Mary George Research Department of Microbiology, Sree Sankara College, Kalady KSC 2022, National, 2022-01-22

8. Sherin J.P. and Sumi M.G. Bioactive compounds produced by human gut LAB having antifungal activity against aflatoxigenic Aspergillus flavus MTCC 2798. AMI 2022, National, 2022-01-22

9. Jithasha B. and Sumi M.G. Home Composting and Compost Quality Analysis Using a Newly Formulated Microbial Consortia. 59th Annual conference of Association of Microbiology 2018 and International Symposium on Host Pathogen Interaction 9-12th December 2018, National, 2018-12-09

10. Sherin J.P. Kavyakrishna.M.R and Sumi M.G. Characterization of Antimicrobial Compounds produced by Human Gut Lactic Acid Bacteria 59th Annual conference of Association of Microbiology 2018 2018 and International Symposium on Host Pathogen Interaction 9-1, National, 2018-12-09

11. Sherin Joy P, Dona V. I, Jithasha B, K Kavyakrishna and Sumi M. G.GCMS analysis of antimicrobial compounds produced by human gut lactic acid bacteria (LAB) International Conference on Advances in Material Sciences 24th and 25th October 2018, at Sree Sanka, Inter National, 2018-10-22

12. Jithasha B. and Sumi M.G. The Efficacy of Newly Formulated Microbial Consortia and Other Consortia In Kitchen Waste Degradation, 30th Kerala Science Congress January 2018, Thalassery, Kerala, National, 2018-01-22

13. Sumi M.G. Transmissible Antibiotic Resistance among Human Gut Lactic Acid Bacteria. Workshop on antimicrobial resistance at Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Trivandrum, January 3, 2018, National, 2018-01-03

14. Sherin Joy Parappilly, Dona V. Idicula, and Sumi M. G. Antibiotic resistance profile of human gut lactic acid bacteria capable of inhibiting Aspergillus flavus MTCC 2798. November 16, 17, 2017, Antibiotic Resistance Awareness programme- MISSION 3A., National, 2017-11-16

15. Sherin Joy Parappilly, Dona V. Idicula, Jithasha Balan and Sumi M. G. Human gut Lactic Acid Bacteria inhibiting Aspergillus flavus MTCC 2798 and their interference with intestinal pathogen invasion. 14th Asian Conference on Diarrhoeal Disease and Nutr, Inter National, 2017-10-30

16. Jithasha B., Keerthana C.K., and Sumi M.G. Composting of Household Wastes Using Newly Formulated Microbial Consortium National Seminar on Recent Trends in Applied Life Sciences on March 2017 at School of Biosciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, National, 2017-03-22

17. Sreelakshmi P. K., Jithasha B., Sherin J. P., Sumi M.G. Biofilm formation and Quorum Sensing potential of Antibiotic Resistant isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Recent Advances in Molecular Medicineheld on 17-18, February, 2016 at MES College, Maram, National, 2016-02-17

18. Sreelakshmi P. K., Jithasha B., Sherin J. P., Sumi M.G. Role of biofilm formation and quorum sensing in rendering antibiotic resistance among the clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Swadeshi Science Congress- 16, 17, 18th Dec. 2015 at Sree Sank, National, 2015-12-15

19. JithashaB., Laxmi. M., Anaswara F. and Sumi M.G. Efficacy of microbes in formulating microbial consortia for waste degradation, Swadeshi Science Congress- 16, 17, 18th Dec. 2015 at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady., National, 2015-12-15

20. Jithasha B., Laxmi. M., Anaswara F., Sherin P. J. and Sumi M.G. Diversity Of Degrading Microbes Isolated From Waste Dumping Yards. International Conference on Biodiversity & evaluation – Perspectives and Paradigm shifts - 2, 3 Dec. 2015 at Sree Sankara, Inter National, 2015-12-02

21. Anti-aflatoxingenic activity of Human Gut Lactic Acid Bacteria. T. Seenu, B. Jithasha and Sumi. M. G. Department of Microbiology, Sree Sankara College, Kalady, 55th Annual conference of Association of Microbiology 2014 at Tamil Nadu Agicultureral Universi, National, 2014-11-22

22. Isolation and Identification Lactic Acid Bacteria from Milk and Milk Products and Evaluating Its Antibacterial Activity against Foodborne Pathogen. Sumi M. G., Maneesha Devi P.M and Anaswara F. Translational Biotechnology for a Better Future September 201, National, 2014-09-17

23. Eco-friendly Method for the Management of Solid Waste Using Microbial Consortium Laxmi M., Anaswara F. and Sumi M. G. Department of Microbiology, Sree Sankara College, Kalady, Kerala National Symposium on Emerging Trends in Biotechnology at Cochin Univers, National, 2012-12-13

24. Solid Waste Management using Vermicompostind and KODIMICS bio pedestal column and its utility as organic manure; Sumi M. G., V. Pillai, D. V. Idicula and Mini K. D.; Selected as Best Poster at the National Symposium on “Waste Management: Experiances an, National, 2011-01-05

25. Diagnosis of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria using Conventional and Molecular Diagnostic method- A comparative study; Sumi M. G., Joseph B. V. Soman S and Mundayoor S., Sir Dorabji Tata Symposium on “DIAGNOSTICS IN INFECTIONS” March 2010 at Indian Institute o, National, 2010-03-10

26. Utility of Azolla as biofertilizer- A preliminary study; Dona V. Idicula, Sumi M. G.; at National Seminar on “Current Scenario In Molecular Biotechnology” July 2009 at St. Peter’s College, Kolenchery, National, 2009-07-22

27. Antibiotic susceptibility profiling of human gut lactobacilli Dona V. Idicula*, Sherin Joy Parappilly,Jain Maria Stephen, Neya Joy and Sumi Mary George Post Graduate and Research Department of Microbiology, Sree Sankara College, Kalady , National,

Teacher Involvement in Academic / Administrative Bodies

1. Research Guide in Microbiology at the Research Centre in Microbiology, Sree Sankara College Kalady, affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, 2011-01-23 to 2023-10-23

2. Member Board of Studies in Microbiology - University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Kerala,

3. Reviewer of Research Projects, Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment, Trivandrum,

4. Subject Expert in Microbiology, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala. ,

5. Subject Expert in Microbiology Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Mannuthy, Thrissur,

6. Member of Core Committee for the Syllabus Revision of U.G and P.G Microbiology Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala,

7. Question paper setter of P.G and U.G Microbiology, University of Calicut, Kerala, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala Fisheries and Kerala Public Service Commission,

8. Chairman, Chief and Additional Examiner for P.G Microbiology Examination Board of Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala.,

9. External Examiner P.G Microbiology and Biotechnology for Project Evaluation, Practicals of Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala,

Extensions Activities

1. Organic Waste Management- Easy way & means- Interaction of Prof Sultan Ahamed Ismail with public and extension activity along with Department of Zoology, March 30, 2023, 2023-03-30

2. Blood Stem Cell Donation, Awareness and Donar Registration camp along with the NSS and NCC units of the college, in association with Datri- a non governmental, non profitable organization, 19th December 2016, 2016-12-19

Invigilation / Valuation Details

1. Chairman, Chief and Additional Examiner for P.G Microbiology Examination Board of Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala., ongoing, 2005-01-23

2. MGU University Exam Invigilator, Sree Sankara College, Kalady, Ongoing, 2005-01-23