Best College for B.Sc Microbiology & M.Sc Microbiology in Coimbatore

Department of Microbiology

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Overview

The department of Microbiology was established in the year 2003 with the postgraduate programme and in 2004 with the undergraduate course. The research programme comprises M.Phil and Ph.D which was started in the year 2005 and 2007 respectively.

The department has a strong link with the Kovai Medical Center and Hospital and other institutions of the trust where there are a number of ongoing research projects. The department is armed with well qualified, dedicated and experienced faculty members.

The department is committed towards the healthy academic (curriculum and co-curriculum) growth of the students as well as fostering the teaching and research activities of the faculty.

The Department engages in various Projects supported by DBT, ICMR, UGC, DST, DRDO, CSIR, and TNSCST.

Duration

3 Years

Commencement

July

Intake

Eligibility

H.S.C. Passed with Botany / Zoology /Biology / Microbiology / Biochemistry/Nursing as subjects or DMLT or Diploma In Pharmacy / Pharmacology.

Duration

2 Year

Commencement

July

Intake

Eligibility

Passed in B.Sc. Botany/Zoology/ Biochemistry/ Microbiology/ Microbiology with Nanotechnology/ Biotechnology/Clinical Lab Technology/ Biochemistry with Nanotechnology/ Plant Biotechnology and Animal Biotechnology/Plant Biology & Plant Biotechnology/ Biological Techniques & Specimen Preparation/ B.Sc. Triple Major (Chemistry, Microbiology & Zoology)/ Agriculture/Industrial Microbiology & Zoology /Biotechnology, Advanced Zoology and Animal Biotechnology/Plant Science and Biotechnology / Biology / Life Science / Nutrition & Dietetics / B.S.M.S./ B.A.M.S. /B.U.M.S/ B.Sc. in MLT / B.E. or B.Tech in Biotechnology / Bioengineering / Bio Medical Sciences / B.Sc. in Nursing / Genetics / Agriculture / Industrial Microbiology / Immunology / Molecular Biology / Environmental Science / Virology / Bioinformatics

Duration

1 year(FT) / 2 years(PT)

Commencement

November

Eligibility

M.Sc. Microbiology with 55% or above.

Duration

2 years for M.Phil / 3 years for M.Sc Microbiology Graduates

Commencement

June & November

Eligibility

M.Sc. / M.Phil Microbiology with 55% or above

Vision

To emerge as a centre of higher learning excellence in microbiology.
To escalate the research activities by involving faculty and students
To encourage the extension services by involving students and faculty.

Mission

To accomplish a process to advance knowledge in a rigorous academic and research environment.
To attract and build people in an inspiring environment by fostering freedom, empowerment, creativity and innovation.

Academic Activites (2022-23)

Guest Lecture/Invited Lecture

S.No	Date	Name and Designation of the Resource Person	Topic	Venue	Beneficiary
1	29-Mar-23	Dr.M.Gnanadesigan Assistant Professor, Department of Microbial Biotechnology, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore	Strategies on Malarial Drug development	Seminar Hall CI	Staff and Students of Microbiology department
2	28-Mar-23	Dr. A. Arun Professor & Head, Director – Science Campus, Department of Microbiology, Alagappa University, Karaikudi	Endowment Lecture on Possibilities for Developing Hydrogen Valley in India	Seminar Hall II, C1 Block	All students and staff members of Microbiology
3	15-Mar-23	Dr. M. Mekala Director Micro biotek, B. R. Puram, Coimbatore	Promoting Entrepreneurship in Science Education	Seminar Hall II, C1 Block	Selected 50 students from the faculty of bio science
4	23-Jan-23	Dr. Jibu Thomas Professor and Head, Department of Biotechnology, Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Coimbatore	Algal Biotechnology	Seminar Hall C1	Staff and Students of Microbiology department
5	5-Nov-22	Ms. V. Malarvizhi Assistant Professor Revathi College of Nursing and Paramedical Science, Avinashi, Coimbatore	Microbiologists in Paramedicals or Paramedics	Google Meet	Around 100 students from the department of Microbiology
6	28-Oct-22	Dr. S. Saravanan Professor & Dean Admin, Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College Coimbatore	Application of Parametric Tests in Biological Research	B1-1311	All staff members belonging to the faculty of life sciences
7	15-Oct-22	Mr. P. Puvanesan Chief Clinical Microbiologist Sri Kumaran Hospital Coimbatore	Scope of Medical Microbiology	Google Meet	100 students from the department of Microbiology
8	21-Sep-22	Dr. D. Padmanabhan Dhanajeevam Life Sciences, PSG-STEP, Coimbatore.	BIOPRENEUR – A Prospective Career guidance from Cell to Sell	Seminar Hall I	52 students and faculty from the faculty of Biosciences
9	22-Aug-22	Dr. R. T. Rajendra Kumar Professor, Department of Nanoscience and Technology, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore.	Nanobiosensors	Seminar Hall I	All Microbiology Students (248 Nos.)
10	2-Jul-22	Dr. Yogesh Souche, Emeritus Scientist, NCCS, Pune	Translating Science to Business: Gut Microbiota	Avvai Arangam	Students and staff of Bioscience (120)

Seminar /Workshop Conferences organized

S.No	Date	Nature of the Event	Number of External Participants	Title of the Event	Name & Designation of the Speakers	Name & Affiliation Chair & Co-chair	Funding Agency	Total Funding
1	28-Feb-23	National Conference		National Conference on Interdisciplinary Approaches on Dynamics of Bioscience Research (IADBR - 2023)	1. Dr.P.Nallathambi, Principal Scientist and Head of Station, ICAR - Indian Agricultural Research Institute. 2. Dr. Adarsha Gowda, Assistant Professor & Head, Department of Food Science, St, Aloysius College, Autonomous, Mangaluru. 3. Dr.R.Kumar, Scientist G and Associtae Dirctor, DFRL, DRDO, Mysore. 4. Dr.A.Aun, Professor and Head, Director-Science Campus, Department of Microbiology, Alagappa University, Karaikudi. 5. Prof.R.Ramraj, Professor of Eminence & DAE, Raja Ramanna Fellow, Former Head of the Physical Chemistry, Madurai Kamaraj Univeristy, Madurai. 6. Prof. Ganesh Nagaraju, Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.	--	--	--
2	28-Feb-23	Endowment Lecture	50	Possibilities for Developing Hydrogen Valley in India	Dr. A. Arun Professor & Head, Director – Science Campus, Department of Microbiology, Alagappa University, Karaikudi	--	--	--
3	9-Mar-23 to 10-Mar-23	International Symposium	31	XIV Louis Pasteur International Symposium on “ROLE OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH IN MICROBIOLOGY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (RMSD-2023)”	1. Dr. Dinesh Dhurvas Chandrasekaran, Scientist, The Boura Lab / Structural Biology – Virology, Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry of the Czech Academy of Sciences Prague, Czech Republic / Czechia (CZ). 2. Dr. M. Saravanan, Professor, AMR and Nanotechnology Lab, Department of Pharmacology, Saveetha Dental College, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai. 3. Dr. R. Kaushik, Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology, Central University of Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur 4. Dr. M. Karthikeyan, Assistant Professor & DST – SERB TARE Fellow, Coordinator – Microbiology Programme, Department of Zoology and Microbiology, Thiagarajar College, Madurai 5. Mr. K. Prakash Shyam, Research Scientist, Head, Research & Development, VVD & Sons Pvt Ltd, Tuticorin 6. Dr. D. Thirumurugan Assistant Professor, Department of Biotechnology, SRM University, Kattankulathur, Chennai	Internal Members from the Department	Star College Scheme	--
4	20-Jan-23	Faculty Development Programme	-	Production of Chicken IgY antibodies	Dr. R. Mahenthiran, Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology, DR.NGP ASC	--	DBT-STAR	--
5	11-Nov-22	Faculty Development Programme	-	Life Style in Autoimmunity	Dr. J. Rengaramanujam, Professor and Head, Department of Microbiology	--	DBT-STAR	--
6	28-Oct-22	Workshop	-	Student Development Programme on Stereo and Inverted Microscope	Students of III B. Sc., Microbiology	--	DBT-STAR	--
7	28-Oct-22	Faculty Development Programme	-	Applications of Parametric Tests in Biological Research	Dr.S.Saravanan, Professor and Dean Admin, Dr.NGPASC	--	DBT-STAR	--
8	13-Oct-22 & 15-Oct-22	Workshop - Knowledge Exchange Programme	-	Knowledge Exchange Programme on “Natural Compounds Extraction and Antimicrobial Studies” and “Natural Dying and Printing Process”	1. Dr. S. Senthil Prabhu, Associate Professor, Dept. of Microbiology, Dr. NGPASC 2. Prof. G. Malarvishi, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Costume Design and Fashion, Dr. NGPASC	--	DBT-STAR	--
9	23-Sep-22	Workshop	-	Column Chromatography Techniques	1. Dr. A.M. Ramachandran, Associate Professor 2. Dr. J. Devakumar, Assistant Professor	--	DBT-STAR	--
10	23-Jun-22 to 25-Jun-22	Faculty Development Programme	-	Three Day Faculty Development Programme on Role of Interdisciplinary Research in Teacher Quality Enrichment for Quality Tertiary Education	1. Dr. J. Prakash Maran Associate Professor Department of Food Science and Nutrition Periyar University, Salem 2. Dr. S. Kaliamoorthy Scientist-E, Botanical Survey of India Southern Regional Centre National Orchidarium & Experimental Garden Yercaud 3. Dr. M. A. Shibu, Ramalingaswami Re-entry fellow, Department of Biotechnology, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore – 46. 4. Dr.G. Sridevi Assistant Professor Department of Plant Biotechnology School of Biotechnology Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai	--	DBT-STAR	--

Special Day Observations

S.No	Date	Day Observed	Event Organized	Guest / Venue
1	24-Mar-23	World TB day – 2023	Interdepartmental Competition (oral/poster)	UG lab
2	30-Jan-23	World Leprosy Day	Intradepartmental Quiz competition	UG lab
3	14-Nov-22	World Pneumonia Day	Intradepartmental Competition on Impact of Pneumonia	UG laboratory, Department of Microbiology
4	27-Aug-22	World Mosquito Day	Extension Activity - Awareness on "Mosquito Borne Disease" (On observation of World Mosquito Day)	Nellithurai village
5	2-Jul-22	World Microbiome Day Special Lecture	Guest Lecture on “”Translating Science to Business: Gut Microbiota” by Dr. Yogesh Souche, Emeritus Scientist, NCCS, Pune	Avvai Arangam

Intra-departmental Activities

S.No	Date	Event / Programme	Topic	Guest / Venue
1	14-Nov-22	Intradepartmental Competition on oral and poster presentation	Themes on observing World Pneumonia Day	UG laboratory, Department of Microbiology
2	08-Oct-22	Intradepartmental competition	Bioprospecting of Microbes	UG laboratory, Department of Microbiology

Extension Activities

S.No	Date	Nature of the extension	Place	Students involved
1	29-Oct-22	Role of Probiotics in Human Health	Padhuvampalli Village	I M. Sc., Microbiology (53 students and 2 staff members)
2	27-Aug-22	Awareness on "Mosquito Borne Disease" (On observation of World Mosquito Day)	Nellithurai village	III B. Sc. Microbiology (61 Students and 2 Staff members)

Awards and Prizes for Staff

S. No.	Name of the Staff	Name of the Award	Awarded by	Cash Prize (If any)	Date
1	Dr.R.Mahenthiran	Best Oral Presentation Award	Department of Biotechnology, SRM University, Chennai.	1500	29&30- March- 23
2	Dr.S.Senthil Prabhu	Fellowship Award	Indian Association of Applied Microbiologists	--	28-Jan-23
3	Dr. J. Devakumar	Young Researcher Award 2022	Institute of Researchers, Wayanad, Kerala	--	22-Jun-22
4	Dr.R.Mahenthiran	Young Researcher Award 2022	Institute of Researchers, Wayanad, Kerala	--	22-Jun-22

Staff Recognitions

S. No.	Name of the Staff	Acted As	Date	Venue
1	Dr. J. Rengaramanujam	BoS Member	30-Jun-22	RVS College of Arts and Science Coimbatore
2	Dr.R.Mahenthiran	Life Member	22-Jun-22	Institute of Researchers, Wayanad, Kerala
3	Dr. N. Vidhya	University Nominee in BoS	22-Jul-22	CMS College of Science and Commerce
4	Dr S S Sudha	Session Chair and Judge	28-Jan-23	18^th International conference on “Converging microbiological innovation for application in animal, plant, environment and health care” (ICCMIA-2023) organized by Manonmaniam Sundaranar University department of animal science and Indian Association of Applied Microbiologists(IAAM)
5	Dr S S Sudha	VC Nominee BoS	2022	Vivekanandha College of Arts and Science College, Tiruchengode,
6	Dr S S Sudha	BoS Subject expert	2022	Hindustan College of Arts and Science
7	Dr. S. Karthik Sundaram	DC Committee Member	28-Jun-22	Hindustan College of Arts and Science

Staff Participation

S.No.	Date	Name of the Faculty	Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme	College
1	4-Mar-23	Dr. J. Regaramanujam Dr.N. Vidhya Dr. S.S. Sudha Dr.S. Senthil Prabhu Dr.A.M.Ramachandran Dr. S.Karthik Sundaram Mrs. C. Sasikala Dr. R. Mahenthiran Dr. J. Devakumar Ms. M. Nivethitha	One day workshop on Outcome based Education organised	Dr. NGPASC in association with IPSR solutions Ltd
2	9-Feb-23	Dr.S.S.Sudha	Two days NAAC Sponsored National Seminar on “Emerging Trends in Higher Education- Insights, Challenges and Opportunities”	Sri Ramakrishna College of Arts and Science College.
3	9-Feb-23 to 10-Feb-23	Dr.J.Devakumar	Workshop on " techniques and Tools in Computer Aided Drug Design"	Department of Bioinformatics, Nirmala college for Women, Coimbatore
4	10-Feb-23	Dr. S. Karthik Sundaram	Workshop on Recent Advances and Challenges in Genome Editing Technology for Crop Improvement and Future Agriculture sponsored by the Science and Engineering Board (SERB) Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi	ICAR – Sugarcane Breeding Institute,
5	27-Jan-23 to 28-Jan-23	Dr. S. Senthil Prabhu	18^th International conference on “Converging microbiological innovation for application in animal, plant, environment and health care” (ICCMIA-2023)	Manonmaniam Sundaranar University organized in association with Indian Association of Applied Microbiologists (IAAM)
6	27-Jan-23 to 28-Jan-23	Dr.S.S.Sudha	18^th International conference on “Converging microbiological innovation for application in animal, plant, environment and health care” (ICCMIA-2023)	Manonmaniam Sundaranar University organized in association with Indian Association of Applied Microbiologists (IAAM)
7	7-Feb-23 to 15-Feb-23	Dr.J.Devakumar Dr. S. Karthik Sundaram Dr. A. M. Ramachandran	Seven Days National Level FDP on "Teaching and Learning Process in HEIs"	IOT Academy
8	21-Dec-22 to 31-Dec-22	Dr.A.M. Ramachandran Dr.S.S.Sudha Dr.J.Devakumar	UGCApproved ShortTerm online Professional Development Programme Under Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching	Indira Gandhi National Open University, Staff Training and Research Institute of Distance Education, New Delhi.
9	23-Jun-22 to 25-Jun-22	Dr. J. Regaramanujam Dr.N. Vidhya Dr. D. Geetharamani Dr. S.S. Sudha Dr.S. Senthil Prabhu Dr.A.M.Ramachandran Dr. S.Karthik Sundaram Mrs. C. Sasikala Dr. R. Mahenthiran Dr. J. Devakumar Ms. M. Nivethitha	Three Day Faculty Development Programme on Role of Interdisciplinary Research in Teacher Quality Enrichment for Quality Tertiary Education	Faculty of Biosciences, Dr. N. G. P. Arts and Science College

Staff Presentation

S.No.	Date	Name of the Faculty	Name of the Conference	Name of the title	College
1	28-Jan-23	Dr.S.Senthil Prabhu	18th International Conference on Converging Microbiological Innovation in Application in Animal, Plant, Environment and Health Care(ICCMIA 2023)	Cytotoxic Activity of Lichens collected from Western Ghats, Tamilnadu India	IAAM & Department of Animal Science, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Thirunelveli
2		Dr. R. Mahenthiran	International Conference on Emerging concepts in Biotechnological Innovations	Invitro and Invivo evaluation of chicken egg yolk antibodies against Bovine Mastitis causing S.aureus and E.coli	SRM University, Kattankulathur, Chennai

Students Presentation

S.No	Date	Name of the Student	Event	Title	College
1	14-Nov-22	Mr. Kavin	Intradepartmental Competition on Impact of Pneumonia	Impact of pneumonia	Dr. N.G.P. Arts & Science College, Coimbatore
2	14-Nov-22	Ms. Vidhya Sri	Intradepartmental Competition on Impact of Pneumonia	Causative agents of pneumonia	Dr. N.G.P. Arts & Science College, Coimbatore
3	14-Nov-22	Ms. Shashikamala	Intradepartmental Competition on Impact of Pneumonia	Pneumonia and its effects	Dr. N.G.P. Arts & Science College, Coimbatore
4	14-Nov-22	Ms. Pradeesha Ravi	Intradepartmental Competition on Impact of Pneumonia	Pneumonia	Dr. N.G.P. Arts & Science College, Coimbatore
5	10-Sep-22	Mr. P. Abhijit III B. Sc., Microbiology	Interdepartmental Meet “MATHFEST 2022”	Mathematic Tools in Bioinformatics and Biological System	Dr. N.G.P. Arts & Science College, Coimbatore
6	10-Sep-22	Mr. L. Vijaykumar III B. Sc., Microbiology	Interdepartmental Meet “MATHFEST 2022”	Mathematical Solutions in Biological World	Dr. N.G.P. Arts & Science College, Coimbatore
7	17-Feb-23	Archana R.P III B. Sc., Microbiology	National Conference on Biological Research and Innovations in Food, Agriculture, Health & Environment	Development of Medical Textiles using Chitosan Nanoparticles	Karpagam Academy of Higher Education
8	17-Feb-23	Anieth Noel. A III B. Sc., Microbiology	National Conference on Biological Research and Innovations in Food, Agriculture, Health & Environment	Development of Medical Textiles using Chitosan Nanoparticles	Karpagam Academy of Higher Education
9	17-Feb-23	Santhiya .R III B. Sc., Microbiology	National Conference on Biological Research and Innovations in Food, Agriculture, Health & Environment	Innovative Drying Technologies for Biopharmaceuticals	Karpagam Academy of Higher Education
10	17-Feb-23	Vijaykumar. L III B. Sc., Microbiology	National Conference on Biological Research and Innovations in Food, Agriculture, Health & Environment	Augmenting the health of oral Microbiota with the aid of microbes	Karpagam Academy of Higher Education
11	17-Feb-23	Varssha. K III B. Sc., Microbiology	National Conference on Biological Research and Innovations in Food, Agriculture, Health & Environment	Innovative Drying Technologies for Biopharmaceuticals	Karpagam Academy of Higher Education
12	17-Feb-23	Puja.R III B. Sc., Microbiology	National Conference on Biological Research and Innovations in Food, Agriculture, Health & Environment	Lemon and Aloevera hairmask formulation against M.globosa.	Karpagam Academy of Higher Education
13	17-Feb-23	Abhijit.P III B. Sc., Microbiology	International Conference on “Sustainability Science - A Global Perspective”	Development of Antimicrobial Compounds from Rhizosphere soil	Hindusthan College of Arts and Science
14	17-Feb-23	Abishek .P III B. Sc., Microbiology	International Conference on “Sustainability Science - A Global Perspective”	Development of Antimicrobial Compounds from Rhizosphere soil	Hindusthan College of Arts and Science
15	17-Feb-23	Nadhin S.P III B. Sc., Microbiology	International Conference on “Sustainability Science - A Global Perspective”	Antimicrobial resistance and its prevalence in India	Hindusthan College of Arts and Science
16	17-Feb-23	Miriam elizabeth M A III B. Sc., Microbiology	International Conference on “Sustainability Science - A Global Perspective”	Development of Natural Fabric Softener	Hindusthan College of Arts and Science
17	17-Feb-23	Rashmika B III B. Sc., Microbiology	International Conference on “Sustainability Science - A Global Perspective”	Development of Natural Fabric Softener	Hindusthan College of Arts and Science
18	17-Feb-23	Sugitha B III B. Sc., Microbiology	International Conference on “Sustainability Science - A Global Perspective”	Antimicrobial resistance and its prevalence in India	Hindusthan College of Arts and Science
19	17-Feb-23	Kavi Dharshini N III B. Sc., Microbiology	International Conference on “Sustainability Science - A Global Perspective”	Enrichment of Punica granatum Juice using Lactic Acid Bacteria and to Analyze its Antimicrobial Activity	Hindusthan College of Arts and Science
20	17-Feb-23	Mirdula S III B. Sc., Microbiology	International Conference on “Sustainability Science - A Global Perspective”	Enrichment of Punica granatum Juice using Lactic Acid Bacteria and to Analyze its Antimicrobial Activity	Hindusthan College of Arts and Science
21	17-Feb-23	Sowbagya B III B. Sc., Microbiology	International Conference on “Sustainability Science - A Global Perspective”	Development of Plant Based Ointment using Plant Extracts against Wound Infections	Hindusthan College of Arts and Science
22	17-Feb-23	Sangavi S III B. Sc., Microbiology	International Conference on “Sustainability Science - A Global Perspective”	Development of Plant Based Ointment using Plant Extracts against Wound Infections	Hindusthan College of Arts and Science
23	14-Nov-22	Mr. Kavin	Intradepartmental Competition on Impact of Pneumonia	Impact of pneumonia	Dr. N.G.P. Arts & Science College, Coimbatore
24	14-Nov-22	Ms. Vidhya Sri	Intradepartmental Competition on Impact of Pneumonia	Causative agents of pneumonia	Dr. N.G.P. Arts & Science College, Coimbatore
25	14-Nov-22	Ms. Shashikamala	Intradepartmental Competition on Impact of Pneumonia	Pneumonia and its effects	Dr. N.G.P. Arts & Science College, Coimbatore
26	14-Nov-22	Ms. Pradeesha Ravi	Intradepartmental Competition on Impact of Pneumonia	Pneumonia	Dr. N.G.P. Arts & Science College, Coimbatore
27	10-Sep-22	Mr. P. Abhijit III B. Sc., Microbiology	Interdepartmental Meet “MATHFEST 2022”	Mathematic Tools in Bioinformatics and Biological System	Dr. N.G.P. Arts & Science College, Coimbatore
28	10-Sep-22	Mr. L. Vijaykumar III B. Sc., Microbiology	Interdepartmental Meet “MATHFEST 2022”	Mathematical Solutions in Biological World	Dr. N.G.P. Arts & Science College, Coimbatore

Staff Publication

S.No	Name of the Faculty	Title	Journal Name	ISSN / ISBN No. Date of publishing Vol. No	Impact Factor	SCI/WoS/ UGC/SSCI/Scopus
1	Dr.C.Sasikala	CULTIVATION OF OYSTER MUSHROOM- Pleurotus ostreatus USING FRUIT PEEL	Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR)	2349-5162, Sep, 2022, 9(9)	7.87	Google Scholar
2	Dr.J.Rengaramanujam	Casting hydrophilic polymers blended polycaprolactone membranes for drug delivery to eradicate the cancer cells and pathogenic microorganisms	Polymer advanced Tehnologies	15-12-22, 1-14	3.665	Web of Science
3	Dr. Senthil Prabhu S	In silico Screening of Lichen Compounds against SARS-COV-2 RdRp Complex	Indian Journal of Natural Sciences	0976 – 0997, 6/1/2022, Vol.13 / Issue 72	2.4	Web of Science
4	Dr. Senthil Prabhu S	FREE RADICAL SCAVENGING PROPERTIES OF COLEUS IN SILICO SCREENING OF POTENTIAL DRUG (PHYTOCHEMICALS) AGAINST INTERLEUKIN-6 THE KEY PROTEIN INVOLVED IN METASTASIS	INDO AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES	2349-7750, 2022, 09 (10), 69-79	7.381	Google scholar
5	Dr A M Ramachandran	TOPICAL GEL FORMULATION FROM CASSIA AURICULATA FLOWER AND ALOE VERA LEAF EXTRACT AGAINST SKIN INFECTION CAUSING BACTERIA AND STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS CAUSED WOUND SCAR	World Journal of Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences WJPLS	2454-2229, 2022, Vol. 8, Issue 11	6.129	UGC
6	Dr. S. Karthik Sundaram	Iron oxide nanoparticles and agricultural wastes used in enhancing the bioremediation and clarification procedures in textile effluent treatment Las nanopartículas de óxido de hierro y los desechos agrícolas utilizados para mejorar procesos de biorremediación y clarificación en el tratamiento de efluentes textiles	Sustainability, Agri, Food and Environmental Research	0719-3726, 11(X), 2023		Google scholar
7	Dr. S. Karthik Sundaram	BIOLOGICAL HYDROGEN PRODUCTION BY BACTERIA USING PINEAPPLE PEEL	Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR)	23495162		Google Scholar
8	Dr. S. Karthik Sundaram	PRODUCTION OF BIO ETHANOL FROM – PINEAPPLE PEEL AND DETERMINATION OF EFFECTIVE HYDROLYSIS METHOD	Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR)	23495162,Sep 2022, 9(9)	7.87	Google scholar
9	Ms. M. Nivethitha	FORMULATION OF HANDSANITIZER USING GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA WITH ALOE VERA AND CASTOR OIL AGAINST SKIN PATHOGENS	WORLD JOURNAL OF PHARMACY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES	2278 – 4357,Jan 2023, 12(2)	7.632	Scopus
10	Dr.C.Sasikala	Bioethanol Production using Green Waste	World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical sciences	2278 – 4357,12(4), 1437-1450, 02.03.2023	7.632	Google scholar
11	Ms.M. Nivethitha	Review - In vitro Evaluation of the Antibacterial and Antifungal effect of Zingiber officinale Mouthwash against Pericoronitis Disease	International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts (IJCRT)	2320-2880, Apr-23, 11(4)	7.67	Google scholar
12	Dr.J.Devakumar	Review - In vitro Evaluation of the Antibacterial and Antifungal effect of Zingiber officinale Mouthwash against Pericoronitis Disease	International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts (IJCRT)	2320-2880, Apr-23, 11(4)	7.67	Google Scholar
13	Dr.S.Karthik Sundaram	Biodegradation of Plastic Waste Using Combinatorial Approaches	International Journal of All Research Education and Scientific Methods (IJARESM)	2455-6211, Mar-23, 11(3)	7.429	Google Scholar
14	Dr.J.Rengaramanujam	Extraction of Polymer from bacteria and fungi and its charactrization	International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts (IJCRT)	2320-2882, Sep-22, 10(9)	7.67	Google scholar
15	Dr.R.Mahenthiran	Enumeration of Microbes from Biofertilizer and Chemical Fertilizer Used Soil	IOSR Journal Of Pharmacy And Biological Sciences (IOSR-JPBS)	2278-3008, Jan-Feb, 2023, 18(1)	6.83	Scopus
16	Dr.R.Mahenthiran	An Overview of Herbal plants in Respiratory Disease Treatment	World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical sciences	2277-7105, 23-Jan-23, 12(3)	7.632	Google scholar
17	Dr.S.S.Sudha	In vivo Assessment of Toxicity and Histopathological studies of bacteriocin in Wistar albino rats	In vivo Assessment of Toxicity and Histopathological studies of bacteriocin in Wistar albino rats	2278-3008, Nov-Dec,2022, 17(6)	6.83	Web of Science
18	Dr.S.S.Sudha	Purification and Characterization of Antibacterial Bacteriocin Isolated from Hospital Acquired Multi Drug Resistant Staphylococcus aureus	Uttar Pradesh Journal of Zoology	0256-971X, 43(24), 26-Dec-22	2.394	UGC
19	Dr.J.Rengaramanujam	In vitro Antimicrobial efficacy of Pergularia daemia against oral pathogen	GRADIVA REVIEW JOURNAL	0363-8057, 2023, 9(3)	6.3	Scopus and UGC care

Research Funding

S.No	Name of the Faculty	Name of the project / scheme	Sanction No. and Date	Funding body	Amount
1	Dr. R. Mahenthiran	Isolation and Characterization of bifidobacterium species from dairy products against gastro intestinal infection causing pathogens	MS - 0152	TNSCST	7500

Co-curricular Activities

S.No	Date	Name of the Student	Name of the Event	Venue	Prize Won
1	14-Nov-22	Ms. M. Sashikamala I B. Sc. Microbiology	Oral presentation at the Intradepartmental Competition on Impact of Pneumonia	Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College	I Place
2	14-Nov-22	Ms. N. Vidhyasri III B. Sc. Microbiology	Oral presentation at the Intradepartmental Competition on Impact of Pneumonia	Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College	II Place
3	14-Nov-22	Ms. Pradeesha Ravi II B. Sc. Microbiology	Oral presentation at the Intradepartmental Competition on Impact of Pneumonia	Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College	III Place
4	14-Nov-22	Ms. Sujitha P Ms. Gokulpriya II B. Sc. Microbiology	Poster presentation at the Intradepartmental Competition on Impact of Pneumonia	Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College	I Place
5	14-Nov-22	Ms. Preethi B Ms. Shafana Praveen K II B. Sc. Microbiology	Poster presentation at the Intradepartmental Competition on Impact of Pneumonia	Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College	II Place
6	14-Nov-22	Mr. Mythreyan B I B. Sc. Microbiology	Poster presentation at the Intradepartmental Competition on Impact of Pneumonia	Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College	III Place
7	29-Oct-22	Ms. L. Manushree Ms. Meena	Poster Presentation at Interdepartmental on the eve of International Internet Day	Dr. N.G.P. Arts & Science College, Coimbatore	2^nd Prize
8	27-Oct-22	Mr. Abishek Mr. Nadhin	Bio Idea 22’	Dr. N.G.P. Arts & Science College, Coimbatore	1^st Prize
9	27-Oct-22	Mr. Thirukumaran	Bio Idea 22’	Dr. N.G.P. Arts & Science College, Coimbatore	2^nd Prize
10	21-Oct-22	Ms. Mirdula Ms. Sowbagya	Food expo competition on Traditional Food	Dr. N.G.P. Arts & Science College, Coimbatore	2^nd Prize
11	27-Sep-22	Ms. Sowbagya	Poster Presentation on Food Safety & Hygiene	Arjuna Natural, Coimbatore	Winner of Cash award Rs. 5000
12	10-Sep-22	Mr. P. Abhijit III B. Sc., Microbiology	Interdepartmental Meet “MATHFEST 2022”	Dr. N.G.P. Arts & Science College, Coimbatore	II Prize
13	15-Aug-22	S. Jenikeerthana III B. Sc., Microbiology	Azad ki Amrit Mahotsav – (Tamil – Essay Writing Competition)	Dr. N. G. P. Arts & Science College	II Prize
14	15-Aug-22	U. Trisha II B. Sc., Microbiology	Azad ki Amrit Mahotsav – (Tamil – Essay Writing Competition)	Dr. N. G. P. Arts & Science College	III Prize
15	15-Aug-22	S. Monalisa II M. Sc., Microbiology	Azad ki Amrit Mahotsav – Drawing Competition	Dr. N. G. P. Arts & Science College	II Prize
16	15-Aug-22	R. M. Harshini K. Vinodha III B. Sc., Microbiology	Azad ki Amrit Mahotsav – Quiz	Dr. N. G. P. Arts & Science College	II Prize
17	15-Aug-22	R. Narmatha II B. Sc., Microbiology	Azad ki Amrit Mahotsav – Quiz	Dr. N. G. P. Arts & Science College	III Prize

Students Participation

S.No	Date	Name of the Students	Event	College	Inter Collegiate / Inter Departmental	Prize Won
1.	17-Feb-23	Narmatha R	Poster at National Conference on Biological Research & Innovations in Food	KarpagamAcademy of Higher Education	Inter Collegiate	III Prize
2.	17-Feb-23	Thirisha .Y	Poster at National Conference on Biological Research & Innovations in Food	KarpagamAcademy of Higher Education	Inter Collegiate	III Prize
3.	17-Feb-23	Oviya K	Poster at National Conference on Biological Research & Innovations in Food	KarpagamAcademy of Higher Education	Inter Collegiate	III Prize
4.	17-Feb-23	Rubavani E P	Poster at National Conference on Biological Research & Innovations in Food	KarpagamAcademy of Higher Education	Inter Collegiate	III Prize
5.	17-Feb-23	Preethi b	Poster at National Conference on Biological Research & Innovations in Food	KarpagamAcademy of Higher Education	Inter Collegiate	I Prize
6.	17-Feb-23	Shafana Parveen	Poster at National Conference on Biological Research & Innovations in Food	KarpagamAcademy of Higher Education	Inter Collegiate	I Prize
7.	14-Nov-22	Ms. M. Sashikamala I B. Sc. Microbiology	Oral presentation at the Intradepartmental Competition on Impact of Pneumonia	Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College	Inter Departmental	I Place
8.	14-Nov-22	Ms. N. Vidhyasri III B. Sc. Microbiology	Oral presentation at the Intradepartmental Competition on Impact of Pneumonia	Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College	Inter Departmental	II Place
9.	14-Nov-22	Ms. Pradeesha Ravi II B. Sc. Microbiology	Oral presentation at the Intradepartmental Competition on Impact of Pneumonia	Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College	Inter Departmental	III Place
10.	14-Nov-22	Ms. Sujitha P Ms. Gokulpriya II B. Sc. Microbiology	Poster presentation at the Intradepartmental Competition on Impact of Pneumonia	Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College	Inter Departmental	I Place
11.	14-Nov-22	Ms. Preethi B Ms. Shafana Praveen K II B. Sc. Microbiology	Poster presentation at the Intradepartmental Competition on Impact of Pneumonia	Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College	Inter Departmental	II Place
12.	14-Nov-22	Mr. Mythreyan B I B. Sc. Microbiology	Poster presentation at the Intradepartmental Competition on Impact of Pneumonia	Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College	Inter Departmental	III Place
13.	29-Oct-22	Ms. L. Manushree Ms. Meena	Poster Presentation at Interdepartmental on the eve of International Internet Day	Dr. N.G.P. Arts & Science College, Coimbatore	Inter Departmental organized	2^nd Prize
14.	27-Oct-22	Mr. Abishek Mr. Nadhin	Bio Idea 22’	Dr. N.G.P. Arts & Science College, Coimbatore	Inter Departmental organized	1^st Prize
15.	27-Oct-22	Mr. Thirukumaran	Bio Idea 22’	Dr. N.G.P. Arts & Science College, Coimbatore	Inter Departmental organized	2^nd Prize
16.	21-Oct-22	Ms. Mirdula Ms. Sowbagya	Food expo competition on Traditional Food	Dr. N.G.P. Arts & Science College, Coimbatore	Inter Departmental organized	2^nd Prize
17.	27-Sep-22	Ms. Sowbagya	Poster Presentation on Food Safety & Hygiene	Arjuna Natural, Coimbatore	Inter Collegiate	Winner of Cash award Rs. 5000
18.	10-Sep-22	Mr. P. Abhijit III B. Sc., Microbiology	Interdepartmental Meet “MATHFEST 2022”	Dr. N.G.P. Arts & Science College, Coimbatore	Inter Departmental	II Prize
19.	15-Aug-22	S. Jenikeerthana III B. Sc., Microbiology	Azad ki Amrit Mahotsav – (Tamil – Essay Writing Competition)	Dr. N. G. P. Arts & Science College	Inter Collegiate	II Prize
20.	15-Aug-22	U. Trisha II B. Sc., Microbiology	Azad ki Amrit Mahotsav – (Tamil – Essay Writing Competition)	Dr. N. G. P. Arts & Science College	Inter Collegiate	III Prize
21.	15-Aug-22	S. Monalisa II M. Sc., Microbiology	Azad ki Amrit Mahotsav – Drawing Competition	Dr. N. G. P. Arts & Science College	Inter Collegiate	II Prize
22.	15-Aug-22	R. M. Harshini K. Vinodha III B. Sc., Microbiology	Azad ki Amrit Mahotsav – Quiz	Dr. N. G. P. Arts & Science College	Inter Collegiate	II Prize
23.	15-Aug-22	R. Narmatha II B. Sc., Microbiology	Azad ki Amrit Mahotsav – Quiz	Dr. N. G. P. Arts & Science College	Inter Collegiate	III Prize

Students Counseled

S.No	Name of the class	Number of Students
1	I B Sc Microbiology	All students
2	II B Sc Microbiology	All students
3	III B Sc Microbiology	All students
4	I M Sc Microbiology	All students
5	II M Sc Microbiology	All students

Archive (2015-2022)

Faculty Details

01. Professor and Head

Dr.J. Rengaramanujam
M.Sc., M.Phil., PGDBI., Ph.D., SET., NET(CSIR).

drrengaramanujam@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 17.3 years | Research: 7 Years

Specialization

Medical Microbiology & Bioprospecting

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02. Professor

Dr. D. Geetharamani
M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.

drgeetharamani@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 26.10 Years | Research: 12 years

Specialization

Natural Product, Drug Discovery, Microbial Physiology

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03. Professor / Co-Ordinator - CDC

Dr.S.S.Sudha
M.Sc., Ph.D., PGDBI., MBA.

drsudha@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 22 years 5 Months

Specialization

Environmental Biotechnology & Medical Microbiology

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04. Professor

Dr.N.Vidhya
M.Sc., M.Phil., SLET., Ph.D.

vidhya@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 22 Years 8 Months | Research: 10 Years

Specialization

Medical Microbiology

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05. Professor

Dr.S.Senthil Prabhu
M.Sc., M. Phil., Ph.D., PGDCRDM., PGDBI., SET.

senthilprabhu@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 17.7 years Research: 10 Years

Specialization

Bioprospecting

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06. Associate Professor

Dr. A.M. Ramachandran
M.Sc., Ph.D.

ramachandran@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 18 years | Industry: 5.9 Years | Research: 5 years

Specialization

Agricultural Microbiology, Pharmaceutical QA

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07. Associate Professor

Dr.C.Sasikala
M. Sc., M. Phil., Ph.D., PGDQA.

sasikalac@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 12 years | Industry: 2 years

Specialization

Marine Microbiology

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08. Assistant Professor

Dr. S. Karthik Sundaram
M. Sc., Ph.D.

karthiksundaram@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 9 years | Research: 3 years

Specialization

Bioremediation, Industrial Effluent Management

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09. Assistant Professor

Dr. R. Mahenthiran
M.Sc., M. Phil., MBA., Ph. D.

mahenthiran@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 5 years | Research: 3 years

Specialization

Immunotechnology

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10. Assistant Professor

Dr.J.Devakumar
M.Sc., PGDBI., M.Phil., Ph.D.

devakumar.j@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 5 Years | Research: 10 Years

Specialization

Medical Microbiology

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11. Assistant Professor

Ms. M. Nivethitha
M.Sc.

nivethitha.m@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 7 Months

Specialization

Medical Microbiology & Environmental Microbiology

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12. Professor - Visiting Faculty

Dr. R. Gayathri Devi
MBBS, MD (Microbiology)

gayunandakumar@gmail.com

Experience

Teaching: 10 Years

Specialization

Microbiology

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13. Professor - Visiting Faculty

Dr. T. Deepak
MBBS, MD (Microbiology)

Experience

Teaching: 5 Years 2 Months | Research: 6 years

Specialization

Immunology

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B.Sc., Microbiology

Programme educational objectives

The Curriculum is designed to attain the following learning goals which students shall accomplish by the time of their graduation:

To inculcate practical knowledge in correlation with the theoretical knowledge.
To equip the students to meet the requirements of the current technology in Microbiology.
To motivate and train the students in various clinical and industrial sectors.
To encourage students to involve in research to explore microorganisms for the betterment of mankind.

Programme outcomes

On the successful completion of the programme, the following are the expected outcomes.

PO Number	PO Statement
P01	To prepare microbiologists who are competent, creative, and highly valued professionals in academia, industry and private/public sector that are capable of excelling in careers of their choice.
P02	To impart basic knowledge on the theoretical basis of the tools and techniques and to imbibe and demonstrate the practical skills in microbiology.
P03	To disseminate knowledge in microbiological discipline and to promote and develop competency in microbiology that have enduring value beyond the classroom.
P04	To instill a pattern of life-long learning and to translate the potentials of microorganisms to the welfare of biosphere.
P05	To explore the scope of various branches of microbiology to become an entrepreneur.

M.Sc., Microbiology

Programme educational objectives

The Curriculum is designed to attain the following learning goals which students shall accomplish by the time of their graduation to:

Present intense knowledge in areas of organization and functioning of micro-organisms.
Familiarize with the operations of bio instruments and related techniques.
Enable students to understand the applications of microbiology in healthcare, agriculture, food technology & environmental protection.
Provide opportunities to develop skills and participate in Research projects.

Programme outcomes

On the successful completion of the programme, the following are the expected outcomes.

PO Number	PO Statement
P01	To impart knowledge of various branches of Microbiology and to understand the role of microorganisms in human welfare and sustainable development.
P02	To acquire skills in the techniques used to observe and study the nature of microorganisms and the techniques, skills, and modern tools necessary for biological practice.
P03	To appreciate the complexities of microbiological processes for industrial and other purposes, especially the genetic manipulation of microorganisms for the production of antibiotics, hormones, etc.
P04	To inculcate broad education necessary to understand the impact of microbiological solutions in a global and societal context; an ability to function in multi-disciplinary teams; To develop the ability to identify, formulate, and solve biological problems and to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data.
P05	To create awareness of contemporary issue and to appreciate the applications of Microbiology to become an entrepreneur.

Notable Persons Visited

Dr.ArunkumarRawat, Director, Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of science and Technology, New Delhi
Col.Dr.Rajiv Mohan Gupta, ICMR, New Delhi
Dr.Kulbhushan Sharma, WHO Advisor, New Delhi
Dr.Lee Chew Tin, UniversitiTeknologi, Malaysia (UTM)
Dr. Eswarakhanth Muthukrishanan, Spain
Dr. P. Sumathy, Food Safety Lead auditor,URS, Dubai
Dr.C.Muthukumar King Saudi University,Saudi Arabia
Prof.Dr.Shamim Ahmad, Institute of Opthamology,Aligarh Muslim University, UP
S.Jayasomu, Scientist & Associate editor, CSIR, New Delhi
Dr.AshokRattan,Advisor, Escorts Hospitals, New Delhi
Jyotsna.P.Thakare, National Institue of Virology Pune
Dr.Varsha Gupta,M.D. Microbiologist, Chandigarh
Dr.Geetha Mehta, Lady Medi college, New Delhi
Dr. Leelavathy, Head, Department of skin and STD, Bowring and Lady Curzon Hospitals, Bangalore
Dr. B C Pillai, Dean Research of Karunya University
Prof. Dr.K.K. Krishnamoorthy, R.S.Puram, Cbe
Dr.G.Jayalakshmi, Professor & Head, Dept. of Microbiology,Madras Medical College, Chennai
Dr.K.Gopinathan, Bharath Biotech, Hyderabad
Dr. G.Dhinakar raj, Madras Veterinary College, Chennai
Dr. G.Subramanian,Research adviser, Mahatma Gandhi medical college, Pondicherry
Dr. P. Rajendran, Professor, Madha Medical College, President IAAM
Dr. T. J. Pandian, Indian National Science Academy (INSA)
Dr. Dhilip Mathai, CMC Hospital, Vellore
Dr.SeemanthiniDesai,Consultant in Microbiology, Apollo Hospitals, Bangalore
Prof. V.Ramaswami,SG Scientist,TNSCST,Chennai
Dr.N.Thajuddin, Associate Professor & Head Department of Microbiology Bharathidasan university Tiruchirapalli
Dr.Subhash Chandra Parija, Director, Jipmer, Pondicherry
DR.R.Rajendran , Principal PSG CAS Coimbatore
Dr.K.Kadirvelu, Joint Director, (DRDO), Bharathiar University, Coimbatore

Best Practices

Conducting common seminar to enhance presentation and communication skills
Motivating the PG students to do their research project as a funded one by applying to granting bodies like TNSCST
Students Internship training had been made mandatory to organizations like KMCH which have advanced laboratory procedures
Interested students are entertained to do part time research even at UG level
Research aptitude and its role in development of the nation is reiterated through discussions on research articles
Value addition to their core by conducting special lectures and laboratory workshops
Frequent feed backs are collected by the tutors and head to concentrate on areas to be improved
Conduct various extension activities to imbibe social responsibilities by reaching the public and their issues
Our students are given opportunity to host interdepartmental competitions to inculcate managerial excellence
Periodic counseling is given to students who are under stress due to various intrinsic and extrinsic factors
Cognitive skills and comprehensive thinking is cultivated by designing programmes like quiz, just a minute, debate and group discussions
Students are motivated to take part in various competitions for developing right spirit and attitude

Students Achievements

Prizes Won in Paper Presentation/ Project Contest/ Best Paper Award/ Symposiums/ Workshop

Date	Student Name	Event/Programme	Organizer/Venue	Prize
Academic Year 2018-2019
10-Aug-18	M. Praveen, A. Tamilarasu	International Workshop on “Approaches in Basic and Applied Research in Science and Technology” sponsored by Indian Science Congress Association, Coimbatore chapter	PG and Research Department of Zoology, Kongu Nadu Arts and Science College, Coimbatore	Participation
11-Aug-18	M. Mynumathi	Tamil oration	In-house	II
03-Sep-18	Vinothini R. Pusphavalli R.	National level conference on “Recent Innovation in Nano medicine and Drug Delivery” sponsored by DDU Kaushal Kendra and Department of Applied Sciences	ST Aloysius College, Mangaluru	Participation
04-Sep-18	M. Mynumathi	Allitharbar Tamil Oration	Hello FM, Coimbatore	II
06-Sep-18	M. Mynumathi	Extempore speech (Tamil)	LIC of India	I
Sep -18	Samrat Ashok V. Vasudevan	Business English Certificate Preliminary	-	Pass Level B1
14-May-18 to 19-May-18	N. Maduri	-	Pasteur Institute of India, Coonoor	Industrial Training on Vaccines and Tissue culture
21-May-18 to 31-May-18	N. Maduri	-	Kaleeswari Refinery Private Limited	Industrial training
06-Jan-19	Ms. M. Mynumathi	Oratorical Competition	Kovai Kamban Kalagam	Selected for state level
	Ms. M. Mynumathi	Poetry - Tamilnadu	Tamilnadu Ponvila Competition	Kavisemmal Award
Academic Year 2017-2018
14-Jul-17	N. S. Adarsh Karthik K. Praveen	Spell Tech – TechBeat’ 17	Department of Computer Technology	I
25-Jul-17	Mynumathi	Speech Competition	Covai Book Festival 2017, Coimbatore	I
18-Aug-17	Dhanalakshmi M.	Disaster Management and First Aid	In-house	Participation
22-Sep-17 23-Sep-17	Krishna Kumar B.	Poster Presentation -15^thIAAM National Level Conference	Department of Microbiology, Vivekananda College of Arts and Sciences for Women, Tiruchengode	I
22-Sep-17 23-Sep-17	Sowmia B. Swetha	Poster Presentation -15^thIAAM National Level Conference	Department of Microbiology, Vivekananda College of Arts and Sciences for Women, Tiruchengode	II
Academic Year 2016-2017
17-Jun-16 to 24-Jun-16	P. Saranya sri	International Youth Exchange Programme 16	Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Govt. of India and Republic of China	Representative of India
14-Jul-16	Renuka Navaneethan S. Pavithra	Connection	Department of Computer Technology	I
14-Jul-16	Puvanesan P. Saranya Sri P.	Poster Presentation	Department of Computer Technology	I
19-Jul-16	M. S. Sri Varshini S. Reshmika	Poster Presentation - International Day against Drug Abuse & Illicit Trafficking	Department of Hospital Administration	III
20-Jul-16	S. Nandhini	Tamil Essay - International Day against Drug Abuse & Illicit Trafficking	Department of Hospital Administration	I
21-Jul-16	S. Nandhini	Tamil Oratorical - International Day against Drug Abuse & Illicit Trafficking	Department of Hospital Administration	I
10-Aug-16	Saranya Sri. P.	Book Review - “COMMERCIAL BLAST”	Department of Commerce	II
10-Aug-16	Reshmika. S. Srivarshini. M. S. Archana S. Nair	Photo Collage - “COMMERCIAL BLAST”	Department of Commerce	I
10-Aug-16	Nivedha. J. Pavithra. S.	Quiz competition - “COMMERCIAL BLAST”	Department of Commerce	I
15-Aug-16	R. Pushpavalli	State Level Painting Competition	Kavi Arasar Kalaithamil Sangam	Ooviya Olisudar Award
17-Aug-16	J. Nivetha	Patriotic Minds (Quiz) - Brave Bharat 16	Department of International Business	III
17-Aug-16	N. Nilanivetha K. Abinaya	Poster Presentation - One Day National Conference on Food Processing and Technology (Igniting India) – Towards Entrepreneurship	Department of Nutrition and Dietetics and EDC	I
17-Aug-16	J. Nivetha	Patriotic Minds (Quiz) - Brave Bharat 16	Department of International Business	III
22-Aug-16	S. Nandhini	Tamil Oratorical	Department of Biochemistry	I
22-Aug-16	Shinila. M. C. Divya. P. Athira. K. V. Rahana. P.V. Indhumathi. P. Sangeetha. K. Reshma. S. Kalpana. S. Iswariya. M. Nivethitha. T. Vidhyashree. K.V. Srikavi. A. Helen Lawrencia G. Sangeetha. B. Sindhuja. B. PavithraNayaki. K. Manisha. R. Pavithra. R. Gayathri. C. M. Abarna. R. Sangeetha. P. Kalaiyarasi. B. Praveen. M. Selvakumar. R. Mathan. S. Jayasuriya. C. Arun Kumar. P. Tonyadijah Jeganeeshwaran Aakash. C. Mohamad Abdul Bajith Mahalakshmi. S. Keerthana. S. S. Kalima A. Sandhya M. Arunkumar R. Piruthika M. Naveena A.S. ShamugaPriya K. Pavithragayathri K. Sowbagyam K. Eniyathendral S. Kalima A. Sandhya M. Arunkumar J. Devakumar V. Keerthana L. Durgadevi	Symposium on “Genetics, Genomics and Proteomics – Applications in clinical Research”	Ganga Medical Centre and Hospitals Pvt. Ltd., Coimbatore.	Participation
23-Aug-16	R. Pushpavalli	Glass Painting	Department of Biochemistry	III
10-Sep-16	Devakumar	14^th IAAM Conference	In-house	Life Membership
21-Sep-16	Samrat Ashok Avinash kumar Ragupathy Gowtham R. Gowtham S.	Brand Race - ICONSOFT – 2K16	Department of Computer Science	II
18-Oct-16 & 19-Oct-16	M. S. Srivarshini S. Reshmika	National Level Technical Symposium on “Innovations in Biotechnology for sustainable Development – Clean and Green Technology” (Evogen 2K16) – Poster Presentation	Department of Computer Science	II
20-Dec-16 & 21-Dec-16	R. Hemalatha S. Mahalskshmi Anjali G. Menon S. Nishola G. Ramya C. M. Gayathri B. Sindhuja M. Nivedha S. Sudha Abirami N. Subiksha	Science Academies Lecture Workshop on “Impact of Life Sciences in 21^st Century”	PSGR Krishnammal College for Women	Participation
23-Dec-16	Nivetha. R Jenifer Mercy	NGP Fest - Paper Art	Fine Arts Club	II
26-Dec-16 to 04-Jan-17	S Latha S Raathika	Certificate programme on “Advanced Food Science Technology”	Kavin Bioresearch	Certification
12-Jan-17	S. Nandhini	Tamil Oratorical	Department of International Business	II
25-Feb-17	R. Raaththika	Skit	Manavar Mandram - CASCALL 2K17, PSG College of Arts and Science	II
Academic Year 2015-2016
29-Sep-15	Sharmila Selvakumar	Paper Presentation	Department of Nutrition and Dietetics	I
29-Sep-15	Agsal Angeline	Poster Presentation	Department of Nutrition and Dietetics	III
06-Oct-15	Sharmila A. Selva kumar R.	Inter Departmental Competition - Paper PRESENTATION	Dept. of Biochemistry	II
08-Oct-15	Sharmila A.	Inter Departmental Competition - Mind Brave	Dept of CLT, Dr. N. G. P Arts and Science College	I
08-Oct-15	Sharmila A Pavithra Nayaki K UG Final Year	Inter Departmental Competition - DEBT	Dept. of CLT	II
08-Oct-15	Sharmila .A UG Final Year	Inter Departmental Competition - Mind Brave	Dept. of CLT	I
Oct - 15	Nandhini	Tamil Oratorical Competition	Nirmala College for Women	II
18-Dec-15 to 19-Dec-15	V. Pradeepa	Poster Presentation	Department of Biological Sciences, Muthayammal College of Arts and Science	III
18-Dec-15 to 19-Dec-15	V. Keerthana	Oral Presentation	Department of Biological Sciences, Muthayammal College of Arts and Science	II
18-Dec-15 to 19-Dec-15	P. Amudha	Oral Presentation	Department of Biological Sciences, Muthayammal College of Arts and Science	I
18-Dec-15 to 19-Dec-15	V. Pradeepa	Poster Presentation	Department of Biological Sciences, Muthayammal College of Arts and Science	III
18-Dec-15 to 19-Dec-15	V. Keerthana	Oral Presentation	Department of Biological Sciences, Muthayammal College of Arts and Science	II
28-Dec-15 to 29-Dec-15	R. Piruthika A. S. Shanmuga priya Pavithra Gayathri K. J. Devakumar	MARINA'15 - 8th National Conference - Paper Presentation	Department of Biotechnology	Paper Presentation
10-Feb-16	S. Pavithra	National Conference on Bioresolution – A promising strategy	Department of Bioscience, Sri Krishna Arts and Science College.	III
14-Feb-16	S. Nandhini	HiLARICUS – South Indian Level Inter Collegiate Cultural	Hindusthan College of Arts and Science	III
Academic Year 2014-2015
19.07.2014 & 20.07.2014	Anitha S	NABS National Seminar on Biodiversity Conservation – Status, Future and Way forward	Department of Biotechnology, K. S. Rengasamy College of Technology	-
12.09.2014 to 13.09.2014	Selvi Sofia J, Loganagi J, Shanmuga Priya A S, Nivetha S, Divya Bharathi B, Lavanya P, Reshma R, Shahana Priya S, Srimathi S	National Conference on Advances in Science and Technology	PSG College of Arts and Science	Oral, Poster and Science Quiz
	Ms. Nandhini	“Tamil pesuu Tamilai Pesuu” Pothigai TV	Dr. N. G. P. Arts and Science College	II
07.02.2015 to 09.02.2015	S Anitha Devakumar J	National workshop on Advanced Microbial Diagnostic Methods	Department of Microbiology, Selvamm Arts and Science college	-
23.02.2015 to 24.02.2015	Mangaiyarkarasi A, S Anitha K R Mohanapriya	National Level Certificate Programme on Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) in Biosciences	PG and Research Department of Zoology, Holy cross College, Trichy.	-
24.03.2015 to 25.03.2015	Mangaiyarkarasi A K R Mohanapriya	Carbon Sequestration Seminar 2015	C. V. Raman College of Engineering, Bhubaneswar, Odisha.	-

Department of Microbiology

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Archive (2015-2022)

Faculty Details

01. Professor and Head

Dr.J. Rengaramanujam M.Sc., M.Phil., PGDBI., Ph.D., SET., NET(CSIR).

Experience

Specialization

02. Professor

Dr. D. Geetharamani M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.

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03. Professor / Co-Ordinator - CDC

Dr.S.S.Sudha M.Sc., Ph.D., PGDBI., MBA.

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04. Professor

Dr.N.Vidhya M.Sc., M.Phil., SLET., Ph.D.

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05. Professor

Dr.S.Senthil Prabhu M.Sc., M. Phil., Ph.D., PGDCRDM., PGDBI., SET.

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06. Associate Professor

Dr. A.M. Ramachandran M.Sc., Ph.D.

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07. Associate Professor

Dr.C.Sasikala M. Sc., M. Phil., Ph.D., PGDQA.

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08. Assistant Professor

Dr. S. Karthik Sundaram M. Sc., Ph.D.

Experience

Specialization

09. Assistant Professor

Dr. R. Mahenthiran M.Sc., M. Phil., MBA., Ph. D.

Experience

Specialization

10. Assistant Professor

Dr.J.Devakumar M.Sc., PGDBI., M.Phil., Ph.D.

Experience

Specialization

11. Assistant Professor

Ms. M. Nivethitha M.Sc.

Experience

Dr.J. Rengaramanujam
M.Sc., M.Phil., PGDBI., Ph.D., SET., NET(CSIR).

Dr. D. Geetharamani
M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.

Dr.S.S.Sudha
M.Sc., Ph.D., PGDBI., MBA.

Dr.N.Vidhya
M.Sc., M.Phil., SLET., Ph.D.

Dr.S.Senthil Prabhu
M.Sc., M. Phil., Ph.D., PGDCRDM., PGDBI., SET.

Dr. A.M. Ramachandran
M.Sc., Ph.D.

Dr.C.Sasikala
M. Sc., M. Phil., Ph.D., PGDQA.

Dr. S. Karthik Sundaram
M. Sc., Ph.D.

Dr. R. Mahenthiran
M.Sc., M. Phil., MBA., Ph. D.

Dr.J.Devakumar
M.Sc., PGDBI., M.Phil., Ph.D.

Ms. M. Nivethitha
M.Sc.

Dr. R. Gayathri Devi
MBBS, MD (Microbiology)

Dr. T. Deepak
MBBS, MD (Microbiology)