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Kerala University Research Guide
• Research centre : Post Graduate and Research Centre, Department of Chemistry, Mahatma Gandhi College, Thiruvananthapuram
• No.of Research Students ongoing – 3
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Best Poster Award of the Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment in the subject area Chemical Sciences and Technology on 23rd Kerala Science Congress, January 2011.
• Awarded Junior and Senior Research Fellowships in Chemical Sciences, Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), Human Resource Development Group, New Delhi, from January 2009 to November 2011.
• JRF in Chemistry, University of Kerala, from January 2008 to December 2008.
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Coordinator of the Short-Term Online Course on “Instrumental Techniques in Chemical Analysis” jointly organized by Department of Chemistry, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram and PG and Research Department of Chemistry, Mar Ivanios College (Autonomous), Thiruvananthapuram on 1-6 October 2020.
• Convener of the National Webinar on “A Dive into the Pool of Organic Chemistry” organized by Department of Chemistry, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram on 14 August 2020.
•Convener of the National Webinar on “Supramolecular Chemistry” organized by Department of Chemistry, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram on 24 May 2020.
• Convener of the National Webinar on “Striking at the Core- COVID-19” organized by Department of Chemistry, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram on 20 May 2020.
• Convener of the International Seminar on “ Recent Research and Developments in Material Science” -RRDMS-2019 organized by Department of Chemistry, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram sponsored by Kerala Agro Machinery Corporation Ltd., Athani, Ernakulam on 15 November 2019 and published proceeding.
• Co-ordinator of the “National Workshop cum Training on Cheminformatics and It’s Application in Research and Drug Industry” organized by Department of Chemistry, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram in collaboration with Wetland Championship and Shaastra (IIT Madras Event) on 2 and 3 September 2019.
• Convener of the “National Seminar on Photonics, Medicine and the Environment” NSPME-2016 organized by Department of Chemistry, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram sponsored by KSCSTE, on 22nd and 23rd June-2016 and published proceeding.
• Convener of the “National Seminar on Recent and Emerging Advances in Chemical Science” REACS-2015 organized by Department of Chemistry, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram sponsored by UGC, on 8th and 9th January-2015 and published proceeding (ISBN 978-81-930193-0-6).
• Convener of the “International Conference on Emerging Frontiers and Challenges in Chemistry” ICEFCC-2014 organized by Department of Chemistry, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram ansd sponsored by Department of Science and Technology.(SERB Division), New Delhi and Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment, Govt. of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, on 17th and 18th February-2014 and published proceeding (ISBN 978-81-920782-1-2).
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Crystal growth and characterization of NLO materials and its applications in various disciplines of biological inorganic chemistry
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UGC
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200000
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2 years
2013-2015
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Completed
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Saritha S. R.; Anitha L.; Layana S. R.; Sudarsanakumar M. R.; Hubert Joe I.; Manimaran D.; Siji V. L.; “Spectral, structural and theoretical studies of α-methyl trans cinnamaldehyde semicarbazone” J. Mol. Struct., 1182, January 2019, 329-339.
Jisha M. J.; Siji V. L.; “Optical characterization of tris thiourea potassium chloride single crystals”, International Journal of Advance Research in Science and Engineering, Vol. 06, September 2017, 27-29.
Layana S. R. ; Siji V. L.; Sudarsanakumar M. R.; Suma S.; Prathapachandra Kurup M. R.; Sikha T. S.; “Crystal structure, spectral characterization and biological evaluations of vanillin-N4-phenylsemicarbazone” J. Indian Chem. Soc., Vol. 93, June 2016, 577-586.
Siji, V. L.; Sudarsanakumar, M. R.; Suma, S.; Abraham George; “Vibrational spectroscopic studies and computational calculations of acetoneN(4)-phenylsemicarbazone”, Journal of the Academy of Chemistry Teachers, 2015, 9-15.
Remya M Nair; Siji V. L.;Dhanya V. S.; Sunalya M Roy; Sudarsanakumar, M. R.; Suma, S.; Seik Weng Ng; Kurup, M. R. P.; “Crystal growth, characterization and dielectric studies of silica gel-grown polydistrontiumdimalate pentahydrate: a 2D porous metal-organic framework”, Main Group Met. Chem., 2015, 1-8.
Layana, S. R.; Sithambaresan, M.; Siji, V. L.; Sudarsanakumar, M. R.; Suma, S.; “(2E)-2-Benzylidene-N-phenylhydrazinecarboxamide”,Acta Cryst., E70, 2014,o591.
Siji, V. L.; Sudarsanakumar, M. R.; Suma, S.; George A.; Thomas, P. V.; “FT-IR and FT-Raman spectral studies and DFT calculations of tautomeric forms of benzaldehyde-N(4)-phenylsemicarbazone”, Indian J. Chem., 50A(06), 2011, 793-797.
Siji, V. L.; Sudarsanakumar, M. R.; Suma, S.; “Synthesis, spectroscopic characterization and antimicrobial activity of cobalt(II) complexes of acetone-N(4)-phenylsemicarbazone: Crystal structure of [Co(HL)2(MeOH)2](NO3)2”, Trans. Met. Chem., 36(4), 2011, 417-424.
Siji, V. L.; Sudarsanakumar, M. R.; Suma, S.; “Synthesis and spectral characterization of zinc(II) and cadmium(II) complexes of acetone-N(4)-phenylsemicarbazone: Crystal structures of acetone-N(4)-phenylsemicarbazone and a cadmium(II) complex”, Polyhedron, 29(9), 2010, 2035-2040.
Siji, V. L.; Sudarsanakumar, M. R.; Suma, S.; Kurup, M. R. P.; “Synthesis, characterization and physiochemical information, along with antimicrobial studies of some metal complexes derived from an ON donor semicarbazone ligand”, Spectrochim. Acta, 76A(1), 2010, 22-28.
Hari Kumaran Nair, M. L.; Siji, V. L.; “Synthesis, spectral, thermal and antimicrobial studies of oxomolybdenum(V) and dioxomolybdenum(VI) complexesof Schiff base derived from 4-aminoantipyrine and 2,4-dihydroxyacetophenone”, J. Indian Chem. Soc.,86, 2009, 441-448.
Hari Kumaran Nair, M. L.; Siji, V. L.; “Synthesis, spectral, thermal and antimicrobial studies of oxomolybdenum(V) and dioxomolybdenum(VI) complexes with2,3-dimethyl-1-phenyl-4-(5-chloro-2-hydroxy-4-methylphenylazo)-5-pyrazolone”, J. Indian Chem. Soc.,85, 2008, 589-594.
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Presented a paper “Synthesis and Crystal Structure of 4-(N,N-Diethylamino)Salicylaldehyde-N4-Phenylthiosemicarbazone” in the International Conference on “Recent Advances in Material Science” (ICRAMS 2020) organized by Post Graduate and Research Dept. of Physics and Chemistry, Mahatma Gandhi College, Thiruvananthapuram on 22 January 2020.
• Presented a paper “Synthesis, EPR and Magnetic Studies of Copper(II) Complexes of Semicarbazones” in the National Seminar on“ Emergency Frontiers in Materials Chemistry”(EFMC-2019), organized by Dept. of Chemistry, B.J.M. Govt. College, Chavara, Kollam on 29 and 30 November 2019.
• Presented a paper “Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Mixed Ligand Complexes of Th(IV)” in the International Seminar on “ Recent Research and Developments in Material Science” -RRDMS-2019, organized by Dept. of Chemistry, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram on 15 November 2019.
• Presented a paper “Synthesis, Characterization and Biological studies of NovelN4-Phenylsemicarbazone Complexes” in the National Seminar on “Elements and Our World-IYPT 2019 and Spectroscopy”organized by Dept. of Chemistry, Govt. College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram on 31 October and 1 November 2019.
• Presented a paper “Crystal Growth of a Novel Semicarbazone: Its Biological Applications in Chemistry” in the International Seminar on “Recent Trends in Interdisciplinary Science” (RTIS-2019), organized by Dept. of Chemistry, The Standard Fireworks Ragaratnam College for Women, Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu on 20 October 2019.
• Presented a paper “Defect-Related Luminescence Properties of SrAl4O7” in the International Seminar on Technologically Advanced Materials (ISTAM-2019), jointly organized by Department of Physics and Research Centre, Department of Chemistry, Muslim Arts College, Thiruvithancode Kanyakumari District on 6 September 2019.
• Presented a paper “Spectroscopic Studies on 9-anthraldehydesemicarbazone” in the International Seminar on “Supra and Nano Chemistry of Bio Active Molecules”-SANCBAM-2019, co-sponsored by KSCSTE organized by Department of Chemistry, Christian College, Kattakada, Thiruvananthapuram on 19 and 20 August 2019.
• Presented a paper “Computational and Experimental Studies of 9-anthraldehyde-N(4)- Phenylsemicarbazone” in the National Seminar on “Interdisciplinary Approaches in Materials and Biological Research” organized by Research Committee, Mahatma Gandhi College, Thiruvananthapuram and co-sponsored by KSCSTE, Govt. of Kerala on 15 and 16 March 2019.
• Presented a paper “Crystal Growth of a Novel Semicarbazone: Its Biological Applications in Chemistry” in the “International Symposium on Advanced Functional Materials” (ISAFM-2018) organized by the PG & Research Department of Chemistry, Mar Ivanios College (Autonomous), Thiruvananthapuram on 12 October 2018.
• Presented a paper “Crystal Growth and Characterization of a Novel Co(II) Complex of Semicarbazone” in the National Seminar on “Recent Research and Developments in Chemistry” (RRDC 2018) organized by Department of Chemistry, B. J. M Govt. College, Chavara, sponsored by Govt. of Kerala on 30 and 31 October 2018.
• Presented a paper “Crystal Growth in Semicarbazones” in the Workshop on “Structure Refinement in Single Crystal X-ray Diffraction Data”, at Department of Chemistry, Mahatma Gandhi College, Thiruvananthapuram in Association with Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment, Govt. of Kerala on 6 January 2018.
• Presented a paper “Vibrational, Spectral and Normal co-ordinate analysis of isoflavanoid molecule 4-chloro-5,7-dimethoxy iso flavone” in the National Seminar on Advanced Functional materials jointly organized by PG and Research Departments of Chemistry and Physics , Mar Ivanios College (Autonomous), Thiruvananthapuram in association with the Materials Research Society of India (MRSI) on 12-14 December 2017.
• Presented a paper “Density Functional Theory Calculations of 9-Antraldehyde N(4)- phenyl semicarbazone” in the National Seminar on Advanced Materials (NSAM-2017), at Department of Chemistry and the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, University of Kerala on 4 October 2017.
• Presented a paper “Synthesis and characterisation of thiocyanato complexes of Th(IV)dioxouranium(VI) with pyrazotone” in the International Seminar on ‘Organic Molecules for Material Applications” supported by Department of Collegiate Education, Govt. of Kerala, at Govt. College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram on 21-22 September 2017.
• Presented a paper “Optical Characterization of tris thiourea potassium chloride single crystals” in the National Seminar on Advances in Functional Materials (AFM-2017) Sponsored by KSCSTE, Govt. of Kerala organized by Department of Physics, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram on 19-20 September 2017.
• Presented a paper “Characterization of Lanthanum Doped Strontium Aluminate Nanophosphor” in the State Level Semiar on Medicinal Chemistry- Fundamentals and Applications 2017, Fatima Mata National College, Kollam on 28 March 2017.
• Presented a paper “Characterization of Luminescent SrAl4O7Nanophosphors” in the National Seminar on Recent Advances in Chemical Sciences 2017, Department of Chemistry, University College, Thiruvananthapuram on 13-14 March 2017.
• Presented a paper “Studies on Terbium Doped Strontium Aluminate Nanophosphor” in the National Seminar on Recent Trends in Biomaterials (BIOMEET-2017), Post Graduate and Research Department of Chemistry, Bishop Moore College, Mavelikkara on 15-17, February, 2017.
• Presented a paper “Synthesis, ESR and Molecular Modeling of Complexes of N(4)-phenylsemicarbazone” in the National Seminar on NMR Spectroscopy and its Biomedical Applications (NSNBA-2016), Post Graduate and Research Department of Chemistry, Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram on 6 - 7 October 2016.
• Presented a paper “Structure, Morphology and Optical Properties of SrAl4O7 Phosphors by Sol-Gel Method” in the International Seminar on State-of-the Art of Instrumental Techniques in Compound Analysis (SITCA-2016), Department of Chemistry, Christian College, Kattakada, Thiruvananthapuram on 19 - 20 July 2016.
• Presented a paper “Synthesis, 1H NMR and 3D-Molecular Modeling of a New Complex of N(4)-phenylsemicarbazone” in the National Seminar on Photonics, Medicine and Environment (NSPME-2016), Department of Chemistry, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram sponsored by KSCSTE on 22 - 23 June 2016.
• Presented a poster “EPR studies of Cu(II) complex of N(4)-phenylsemicarbazone” in the National Seminar on Advanced Analytical Techniques (NSAAT 2016) at PG and Research Department of Chemistry, Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram sponsored by UGC on 9-11 March 2016.
• Presented a paper “1H NMR studies of Zn(II) and Cd(II) complexes of N(4)-phenylsemicarbazone” in the National Seminar on Smart Materials at Sree Narayana College, Varkala sponsored by UGC and KSCSTE on 8-9 March 2016.
• Presented a poster “Synthesis, Spectroscopic Characterization and 3D-Molecular Modeling of Zinc(II) Complexes of N(4)-phenylsemicarbazone” in the State level Seminar on Solar Photo Chemistry- Fundamentals and applications at Fatima Mata National College, Kollam sponsored by KSCSTE on January 2016.
• Presented a paper “Synthesis and Characterisation of New Complexes of N(4)-phenylsemicarbazone” in the National Seminar on Recent Developments In Inorganic Nano Materials at H.H.M.S.P.B.N.S.S College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram sponsored by UGC on 15 & 16 December 2015.
• Presented a paper “ Synthesis, Spectroscopic characterization, 3D- Molecular Modeling and Antimicrobial Activities of Cadmium(II) Complexes of N(4)-Phenylsemicarbazone”, in the National Seminar on New Horizons in Advanced Materials organized by the Department of Chemistry, University College, Trivandrum, sponsored by UGC and cosponsored by KSCSTE on 17-18 September 2015.
• Presented a paper “Density Functional Theory calculations of acetone-N(4)-phenylsemicarbazone”, in the National Seminar on New Materials and Nanotechnology, NSNMN-2015 at Heera College of Engineering& Technology, Thiruvananthapuram Co-Sponsored by KSCSTE on 17 January 2015.
• Presented a paper “Spectroscopic characterization of oxovanadium(IV) complexes of N(4)-phenylsemicarbazone” in the National Seminar on Recent and Emerging Advances in Chemical Science, REACS-2015 at All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram sponsored by UGC on 8 and 9 January 2015.
• Presented a poster “Crystals of Semicarbazones” in the International Year of Crystallography 2014 celebration, at the Department of Chemistry, Mahatma Gandhi College, Thiruvananthapuram on December 2014.
• Presented a paper “Computational study of cobalt(II) complex of semicarbazone” in the National Seminar on Green Approach to Meet Challenges in Chemical Industry at Sree Narayana College, Chathannoor sponsored by UGC on 5 and 6 November 2014.
• Presented a poster “Density Functional Theory calculations of Cd(II) acetone-N(4)-phenylsemicarbazone complex” in the Seminar on Green Chemistry- Environmental and Economic Benefits at Fatima Mata National College, Kollam on 24 June 2014.
• Presented a paper “Crystal structure and cytotoxicity of nickel(II) complex of semicarbazone” in the National Seminar on Contemporary Techniques in Environmental Research and Conservation, CTERC-2014 organized by PG Department of Environmental Scienes, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram sponsored by Department of Environment and Climate Change, NABARD and KSCSTE on March 2014.
• Presented a paper “Synthesis, characterization and EPR spectral studies of Mn(II) complexes with N4-phenylsemicarbazone” in the International Conference on Emerging Frontiers and Challenges in Chemistry, ICEFCC-2014 organized by Department of Chemistry, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram sponsored by DST and KSCSTE on 17 and 18 February 2014.
• Presented a poster “Vibrational spectroscopic studies and computational study of cobalt(II) complex of acetone-N(4)-phenylsemicarbazone: Crystal structure and cytotoxicity of [Co(HL)2(CH3OH)2](NO3)2” in the National Seminar on Materials; Process and Applications of Novel Technologies, NMAT-2013 organized by Department of Physics, H.H.M.S.P.B.N.S.S College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram sponsored by UGC on 7-8 November 2013.
• Presented a poster “Synthesis, growth, spectral, magnetic and cytotoxic studies of nickel(II) complexes of benzaldehyde-N(4)-phenylsemicarbazone and acetone-N(4)-phenylsemicarbazone” in the National Seminar on Tomorrows Material Science, TMS-2013 organized by Government College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram, sponsored by the Director of Collegiate Education, Thiruvananthapuram on 11 October 2013.
• Presented a paper “Hazardous Chemicals” in the National Seminar on “Clean Energy Options & Nuclear Safety” organized by Department of Chemistry, Christian College, Kattakada, Thiruvananthapuram on 17 February 2012.
• Presented a poster “Synthesis, spectral characterization and cytotoxicity of cadmium(II) complexes of N(4)-phenylsemicarbazones: Crystal structure of [Cd(HL2)2(MeOH)2](NO3)2”, in the National Seminar on Recent Trends in Chemical Sciences:Frontiers and Challenges, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Thiruvananthapuram, August 2011.
• Presented a paper “Oxovanadium(IV) complexes of N(4)- phenylsemicarbazones with bidentate NO donor sites: Synthesis, spectroscopic characterization and anticancer activity”, in the National Seminar on Theory and Application of Fourier Transform Spectroscopy in Chemistry, Sree Narayana College, Kollam, March 2011.
• Presented a paper “Synthesis, characterization, EPR spectral studies and anticancer activity of Mn(II) complexes derived from ON donor semicarbazone ligands”, in the National Seminar on New Frontiers in Chemical Sciences and Technology, N.S.S. Hindu College, Changanacherry, March 2011.
• Presented a poster “Synthesis, growth, spectral, magnetic and antimicrobial studies of a novel cobalt(II) complex of acetone-N(4)-phenylsemicarbazone”, in the 23rd Kerala Science Congress, Centre For Earth Science Studies, Thiruvananthapuram, January 2011. (Best Poster Presentation Awarded in the Chemical Sciences and Technology Section)
• Presented a poster “Synthesis, spectral characterization and antimicrobial studies of some metal complexes of benzaldehyde-N(4)-phenyl semicarbazone”, in the International Conference on Coordination & Organometallic Chemistry, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, March 2009.
• Presented a paper “Synthesis and spectral investigations of oxovanadium(IV) complexes of ON donor semicarbazone ligands”, in the National Seminar on Emerging Trends in Phytochemistry, Mahatma Gandhi College, Thiruvananthapuram, July 2010.
• Presented a paper “Synthesis, characterization and antimicrobial studies of some metal complexes of benzaldehyde-N(4)-phenylsemicarbazone”, in the UGC Sponsored Regional Seminar on New Developments in Chemistry, NSS College For Women, Thiruvananthapuram, August 2008.
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Two days International Conference on “Locating Human Rights: Trajectories and Discourses” organized by Human Rights Forum, Department of History and Political Science in association with Manoj and Chithra, International Legal Service Providers on 11 and 12 December 2020.
• Webinar on “Investor Awareness Program” organized by Sraddha Talent Management Pvt Ltd in association with Department of Commerce, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram on 28 November 2020.
• National Webinar on “Intellectual Property Rights and Protection” organized by Internal Quality Assurance Cell, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram in academic collaboration with Kerala State Higher Education Council on 20 November 2020.
• UGC Sponsored Live Online Refresher Course organized by UGC- Human Resource Development Centre, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Thiruvananthapuram from 15 October 2020 to 28 October 2020 (Grade awarded is A).
• Inauguration of Community of Practice and International webinar on UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s) organized by All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram on 2 October 2020.
• UGC Sponsored Live Online Short-Term Course in MOOC, E-content Development and Open Educational Resources organized by UGC- Human Resource Development Centre, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Thiruvananthapuram from 23 September 2020 to 29 September 2020.
• Webinar of Scientific Symphoria-2020 on “Diversity of Phytochemicals and their role in Covid-19 Management” organized by PG & Research Department of Chemistry, Mar Ivanios College (Autonomous), Thiruvananthapuram on 25 August 2020.
• National Webinar on “A Dive into the Pool of Organic Chemistry” organized by Department of Chemistry, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram on 14 August 2020.
• Short-Term Online Course on “Instrumental Techniques in Chemical Analysis” jointly organized by Department of Chemistry, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram and PG and Research Department of Chemistry, Mar Ivanios College (Autonomous), Thiruvananthapuram on 1-6 October 2020.
• International Webinar on “CO2 Capture from Air to Control Pollution & Gas Purification” organized by Department of Chemistry in association with IQAC of Mannaniya College of Arts & Science, Pangode, Thiruvananthapuram -. Presented by Dr. Arijit Mallick, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Fellow, Kyushu University, Japan on 24 July 2020.
•National Webinar on “Importance of e-Reading on Pandemic Periods” organized by Department of Malayalam and the Library, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram on 25 June 2020.
• National Webinar on “Applications of Chemistry: Soldier & Society” organized by Department of Chemistry (UG & PG) in association with IQAC SRI Y N COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS) (Affiliated to Adikavi Nannaya University), Narsapur, Andhra Pradesh on 9 June 2020.
• National Webinar on “Materials To Device Application” organized by Department of Physics, Sree Ayyappa College for Women For Women, Chunkankadai, Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu on 30 May 2020.
• International Webinar on “Materials and Technology for Sustainable Development (MTSD-2020)” organized by PG and Research Department of Chemistry, St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous), Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu on 29 May 2020.
• National Webinar on “Nonlinear Optical behaviour of nanomaterials” organized by Department of Physics, Lady Doak College, Madurai on 28 May2020.
• National Webinar on “Electroanalytical Techniques for Water Splitting: Dos and Don’ts” organized by Department of Physics, Saveetha Engineering College, Anna University on 27 May 2020.
• National Webinar on “Empowering Self” organized by ALUMNI & Career Guidance Cell, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram on 26 May 2020.
• Technical Workshop on “Hyphenated Technique: GC-MS” organized by Department of 5 years Integrated M Sc Course in Bioanalytical Sciences, Guru Nanak Khalsa College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Matunga, Mumbai on 26 May 2020.
• National Webinar on “Supramolecular Chemistry” organized by Department of Chemistry, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram on 24 May 2020.
• National Webinar on “Striking at the Core- COVID-19” organized by Department of Chemistry, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram on 20 May 2020.
• National Level 5 Days Online Faculty Development Programme on “Moodle - Learning Management System” organized by Department of Computer Applications, MES College Marampally, in association with Spoken Tutorial, IIT Bombay on 19 May 2020 to 23 May 2020.
• National Seminar on “ASTHRA’20” organized by Department of Physics, Christian College, Kattakada on 26 and 27 February 2020.
• Two Day International Seminar on “Management of Marine Debris” organized by Bhoomithra Sena club of All Saints’ College and the Department of Environmental Sciences, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram on 23 and 24 January 2020.
• International Conference on “Recent Advances in Material Science” (ICRAMS 2020) organized by Post Graduate and Research Dept. of Physics and Chemistry, Mahatma Gandhi College, Thiruvananthapuram on 22 January 2020.
• National Seminar on“ Emergency Frontiers in Materials Chemistry”(EFMC-2019) organized by Dept. of Chemistry, B.J.M. Govt. College, Chavara, Kollam on 29 and 30 November 2019.
• International Seminar on “Recent Research and Developments in Material Science” -RRDMS-2019 organized by Dept. of Chemistry, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram on 15 November 2019.
• International Seminar on “Training the new strides: Vignettes of Frontline Chemistry” organized by Dept. of Chemistry, University College, Thiruvananthapuram on 7 and 8 November 2019.
• National Seminar on “Elements and Our World-IYPT 2019 and Spectroscopy” organized by Dept. of Chemistry, Govt. College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram on 31 October and 1 November 2019.
• International Seminar on “Recent Trends in Interdisciplinary Science” (RTIS-2019) organized by Dept. of Chemistry, The Standard Fireworks Ragaratnam College for Women, Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu on 20 September 2019.
• International Seminar on Technologically Advanced Materials (ISTAM-2019) organized by Department of Physics and Research Centre, Department of Chemistry, Muslim Arts College, Thiruvithancode Kanyakumari District on 6 September 2019.
• National Workshop cum Training on Cheminformatics and It’s Application in Research and Drug Industry organized by Department of Chemistry, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram on 2 and 3 September 2019.
• International Seminar on “Supra and Nano Chemistry of Bio Active Molecules”-SANCBAM-2019 organized by Department of Chemistry, Christian College, Kattakada, Thiruvananthapuram on 19 and 20 August 2019.
• Two day National Seminar on “Ethics in Higher Education: Polices and Praxis” organized by Department of Chemistry, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram on 29 and 30 July 2019.
• Orientation Programme of coordinators of Walk With a Scholar Programme organized by the Directorate of Collegiate Education at Loyola College, Trivandrum on 10 June 2019.
• Brainstorming session of WWS coordinators held at Directorate of Collegiate Education, Vikasbhavan on 21 May 2019.
• National Seminar on “Interdisciplinary Approaches in Materials and Biological Research” organized by Research Committee, Mahatma Gandhi College, Thiruvananthapuram and co-sponsored by KSCSTE, Govt. of Kerala on 15 and 16 March 2019.
• National Seminar on “Recent Research and Developments in Chemistry” (RRDC 2018) organized by Department of Chemistry, B. J. M Govt. College, Chavara, sponsored by Govt. of Kerala on 30 and 31 October 2018.
• International Symposium on “Advanced Functional Materials” (ISAFM-2018) organized by the PG & Research Department of Chemistry, Mar Ivanios College (Autonomous), Thiruvananthapuram on 12 October 2018.
• Orientation Programme organized by the Directorate of Collegiate Education at Loyola College, Trivandrum in connection with the training of coordinators of Walk With a Scholar on 17 September 2018.
• Seminar Series in honour of Dr. M R Sudarsanakumar, Principal, Mahatma Gandhi College on the occasion of the retirement organized by Dept. of Chemistry, Mahatma Gandhi College, Thiruvananthapuram in Association with ACT, Kerala University on 10 January 2018.
• Workshop on “Structure Refinement in Single Crystal X-ray Diffraction Data” organized by Dept. of Chemistry, Mahatma Gandhi College, Thiruvananthapuram in Association with Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment, Govt. of Kerala on 6 January2018.
• National Seminar on “Advanced Functional materials” (NSAFM 2017) organized by PG and Research Departments of Chemistry and Physics, Mar Ivanios College (Autonomous), Thiruvananthapuram on 12-14 December 2017.
• “Edu-Fest 2017” organized by Department of Chemistry, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram on 24 November 2017.
• National Seminar on “Advanced Materials” (NSAM-2017) organized by Department of Chemistry and the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, University of Kerala on 4 October 2017.
• International Seminar on ‘Organic Molecules for Material Applications” organized by Department of Chemistry, Govt. College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram on 21-22 September 2017.
• National Seminar on “Advances in Functional Materials (AFM-2017)” organized by Department of Physics, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram on 19-20 September 2017.
• National workshop on “Popularisation of Remote Sensing Based Maps and Geospatial Information” conducted by Indian Society of Remote Sensing and Indian Space Research Organisation on the eve of National Remote Sensing Day organized by the PG Department of Environmental Sciences, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram on 11 August 2017.
• State Level Seminar on “Medicinal Chemistry- Fundamentals and Applications 2017” organized by Department of Chemistry, Fatima Mata National College, Kollam on 28 March 2017.
• National Seminar on “Recent Advances in Chemical Sciences 2017” organized by Department of Chemistry, University College, Thiruvananthapuram on 13-14 March 2017.
• National Seminar on “Recent Trends in Biomaterials (BIOMEET-2017)” organized by Post Graduate and Research Department of Chemistry, Bishop Moore College, Mavelikara on 15-17 February 2017.
• National Seminar on “NMR Spectroscopy and its Biomedical Applications (NSNBA-2016)” organized by Post Graduate and Research Department of Chemistry, Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram on 6 - 7 October 2016.
• International Seminar on “State-of-the Art of Instrumental Techniques in Compound Analysis (SITCA-2016)” organized by Department of Chemistry, Christian College, Kattakada, Thiruvananthapuram on 19 - 20 July 2016.
• National Seminar on “Photonics, Medicine and Environment (NSPME-2016)” organized by Department of Chemistry, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram on 22 - 23 June 2016.
• National Seminar on “Advanced Analytical Techniques” (NSAAT 2016) at PG and Research Department of Chemistry, Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram sponsored by UGC on 9-11 March 2016.
• National Seminar on “Smart Materials” at Sree Narayana College, Varkala sponsored by UGC and KSCSTE on 8-9 March 2016.
• State level Seminar on “Solar Photo Chemistry- Fundamentals and applications” at Fatima Mata National College, Kollam sponsored by KSCSTE on January 2016.
• National Seminar on “Recent Developments in Inorganic Nano Materials” at H.H.M.S.P.B.N.S.S College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram sponsored by UGC on 15 & 16 December 2015.
• National Seminar on “Nanomaterials and its Applications” NSNA-2015 sponsored by KSCSTE organized by PG and Research Department of Chemistry, Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram on 1 October 2015.
• National Seminar on “New Horizons in Advanced Materials” organized by the Department of Chemistry, University College, Trivandrum, sponsored by UGC and cosponsored by KSCSTE on 17-18 September 2015.
• Participated in the invited lecture on “Group Theory” organized by Academy of Chemistry Teachers, Kerala at Department of Chemistry, University College, Thiruvananthapuram on 25 July 2015.
• Seminar on “Spectroscopic Techniques for Organic and Inorganic Molecules” organized by Academy of Chemistry Teachers, Kerala at Govt. Arts College, Thiruvananthapuram on 28 February 2015.
• National Seminar on “New Materials and Nanotechnology”, NSNMN-2015 at Heera College of Engineering& Technology, Thiruvananthapuram Co-Sponsored by KSCSTE on 17 January 2015.
• National Seminar on “Recent and Emerging Advances in Chemical Science”, REACS-2015 at All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram sponsored by UGC on 8 and 9 January 2015.
• International Year of Crystallography 2014 celebration, at the Department of Chemistry, Mahatma Gandhi College, Thiruvananthapuram on December 2014.
• National Seminar on “Green Approach to Meet Challenges in Chemical Industry” at Sree Narayana College, Chathannoor sponsored by UGC on 5 and 6 November 2014.
• Participated in the invited lecture on “Quantum Mechanics and Statistical Mechanics” organized by Academy of Chemistry Teachers, Kerala at Department of Chemistry, Mahatma Gandhi College, Thiruvananthapuram on 25 October 2014.
• Participated in the FLAIR three days Induction training programme “Good Learning” held at K W A training centre, Vellayambalam on 29 September to 1 October 2014.
• Seminar on “Green Chemistry- Environmental and Economic Benefits” at Fatima Mata National College, Kollam on 24 June 2014.
• UGC Sponsored Orientation Programme (IT- Oriented) organized by UGC- Academic Staff College, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Thiruvananthapuram at UGC- Academic Staff College, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Thiruvananthapuram from 30 April 2014 to 27 May 2014 (Grade awarded is A).
• UGC Sponsored Refresher Course organized by UGC- Academic Staff College, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Thiruvananthapuram at UGC- Academic Staff College, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Thiruvananthapuram from 4 March 2014 to 24 March 2014 (Grade awarded is A).
• National Seminar on “Contemporary Techniques in Environmental Research and Conservation”, CTERC-2014 organized by PG Department of Environmental Scienes, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram sponsored by Department of Environment and Climate Change, NABARD and KSCSTE on March 2014.
• International Conference on “Emerging Frontiers and Challenges in Chemistry”, ICEFCC-2014 organized by Department of Chemistry, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram sponsored by DST and KSCSTE on 17 and 18 February 2014.
• National Seminar on “Materials; Process and Applications of Novel Technologies”, NMAT-2013 organized by Department of Physics, H.H.M.S.P.B.N.S.S College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram sponsored by UGC on 7-8 November 2013.
• National Seminar on “Tomorrows Material Science”, TMS-2013 organized by Government College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram, sponsored by the Director of Collegiate Education, Thiruvananthapuram on 11 October 2013.
• National Seminar on “Advances in Chemistry-Research and Opportunities” organized by Department of Chemistry, All Saints’ College, Thiruvananthapuram on 5 August 2013.
• Talk on “Chaos: Order in Disorder” by Dr. Soumitro Bannerjee, Professor, IISER, Calcutta at Kerala State Science & Technology Museum & Priyadarsini Planetarium, Trivandrum on 5 July 2013.
• 25th Kerala Science Congress held at Technopark, Thiruvananthapuram on 29 January to 1 February 2013.
• Participated in the UGC sponsored National level Workshop on “Microscale Experiments in Chemistry” MEC 12”, organized by Department of Chemistry, Mahatma Gandhi College, Thiruvananthapuram on 26-28 November 2012.
• National Seminar on “Clean Energy Options & Nuclear Safety” organized by Department of Chemistry, Christian College, Kattakada, Thiruvananthapuram on 17 February 2012.
• National Seminar on “Recent Trends in Chemical Sciences:Frontiers and Challenges”, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Thiruvananthapuram, August 2011.
• National Seminar on “New Frontiers in Chemical Sciences and Technology”, organized by Department of Chemistry, N.S.S. Hindu College, Changanacherry, March 2011.
• National Seminar on “Theory and Application of Fourier Transform Spectroscopy in Chemistry”, Sree Narayana College, Kollam, March 2011.
• 23rd Kerala Science Congress, Centre For Earth Science Studies, Thiruvananthapuram, January 2011.
• National Seminar on “Emerging Trends in Phytochemistry”, Mahatma Gandhi College, Thiruvananthapuram, July 2010.
• International Conference on “Coordination & Organometallic Chemistry”, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, March 2009.
• Two-Day Joint Academies’ Lecture Workshop on “Analytical
Chemistry and Environmental Sciences” organised by IIITM-K and Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram on December 2008.
• UGC Sponsored Regional Seminar on “New Developments in Chemistry”, NSS College For Women, Thiruvananthapuram, August 2008.
• Participated a Workshop on “Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry and Biology in memory of Prof. Dr. Arthur Schweiger (1946-2007)”, held at Department of Chemistry, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli on March 2008.
• Participated a two day Science Academies’ Lecture Workshop in “Computational Chemistry” organised by IIITM-K and Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram on March 2008.
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UGC Sponsored Live Online Refresher Course organized by UGC- Human Resource Development Centre, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Thiruvananthapuram from 15 October 2020 to 28 October 2020 (Grade awarded is A).
• UGC Sponsored Live Online Short-Term Course in MOOC, E-content Development and Open Educational Resources organized by UGC- Human Resource Development Centre, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Thiruvananthapuram from 23 September 2020 to 29 September 2020.
• UGC Sponsored Orientation Programme (IT- Oriented) organized by UGC- Academic Staff College, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Thiruvananthapuram at UGC- Academic Staff College, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Thiruvananthapuram from 30 April 2014 to 27 May 2014 (Grade awarded is A).
• UGC Sponsored Refresher Course organized by UGC- Academic Staff College, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Thiruvananthapuram at UGC- Academic Staff College, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Thiruvananthapuram from 4 March 2014 to 24 March 2014 (Grade awarded is A).
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Dr. Ayona Jayadev, Dr. Smitha Asok V, Katie Conlon and Dr. Siji V L authored a book “Marine Debris: Problems and Management”.
• Dr. Allan Thomas, Dr. Siji V L, Dr. Usha C Thomas and Dr. Reshma J K authored a book “Home Gardens: Structural and Functional Dynamics”.
• Dr. Reshma J K, Dr. Siji V L and Nimmi Babychan authored a book “Environmental Pollution”.
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Executive committee member of Academy of Chemistry Teachers (ACT) Kerala [2014-2017] .
• Life Member of Fellow of Indian Chemical Society (FICS). [Membership No. F/7669(LM)]
• Member of Academy of Chemistry Teachers (ACT) Kerala [Reg No. 774/91].
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Question paper setter of other Universities.
• External Examiner in ISC Practical Exam