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Dr. P. Kavitha

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Academic Profile

ph.D

2016 -A

Manonmanium Sundaranar University

M.Phil

2005 -A

Manonmanium Sundaranar University

MSc

2006 -A

Manonmanium Sundaranar University

ANALYSIS OF PHYSICO-CHEMICAL PARAMETERS OF SOLAR S...Production of Bioplastic by Polyhydroxybutyrate (P...Growth Characteristics and Halocin Production by a...

Experience

positioninstitutefromto
Assistant ProfessorSir Syed Institute for Technical Studies, Taliparamba, Kannur.06 August 2015 Till Date
Assistant ProfessorUdaya Arts and Science College, Vellamodi, Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu. 2006 01 Jan-2008

Academics

Key Positions Held

1.    Rapporteur for the Fourth All India Conference of SRF, Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu, 2007.

2.    Ph.D Thesis Evaluator in Vels Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies     (VISTAS), Chennai.

 

GEN BANK SUBMISSION: 06

 

Training / Courses Undergone

 

1.     Highfield qualifications “Highfield Level 3 Award in HACCP for Food Manufacturing (RQF), INDOCERT 2024.

2.     Food safety management system Awareness Training Programe, conducted by INDOCERT Aluva, 2024

3.     Faculty Development Programme on Four Year Under-Graduate Programme and Faculty Preparedness, 2024.

4.     Faculty Development Programme on Advanced Pedagogy, organized by National Institute for Technical Teachers Training and Research (NITTTR), Kolkata, 2023.

5.     UGC sponsored short term course in Public Health, by Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre, Kannur University, 2023.

6.     National Webinar on Advances in Industrial Biotechnology, by the Department of Biotechnology, University of Kerala, 2022.

7.     Short Term Training Programme through ICT Mode on Effective Teaching, organized by NITTTR, Kolkata, 2022.

8.     Short Term Training Programme through ICT Mode on Professional Values and Ethics, organized by, NITTTR, Kolkata, 2022.

9.     Faculty Development Programme on New Trends in Teaching Methods at Higher Education Levels, by IQAC, SSITS, Taliparamba, 2022.

10.  Short Term Training Programme through ICT Mode on HRD through Training and Development, organized by, NITTTR, Kolkata, 2022.

11.  Intellectual Property Awareness / Training Programme by National Intellectual Property Mission, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, 2022.

12.  E-Teaching with Learning Management Systems by the All Kerala Private College Teachers’ Association, 2020.

13.  National Webinar on Introduction to Hadoop, by Department of Computer Science, Mandsaur University, 2000.

14.  Basics of Research Methods and Techniques by GL Bajaj Educational Institution, Uttar Pradesh, 2020.

15.  National Webinar on How to Write an Effective Technical Paper by GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women, Mysuru, 2020.

16.  National Webinar on Gender Bias and stereo typing, Gender Equality and Women’s Right by Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science and Technology, Deemed University, Thanjavur, 2020.

17.  National Webinar on Issues and Challenges in Filing of Patents by KKR and KSR Institute of Technology and Sciences, Guntur, 2020.

18.  Relevance of Immune Enhancement during the Emergence of Covid 19 Pandemic by Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment, 2020.

19.  The Future 4.0 The Future Ahead by Sai Ram College of Engineering, Chennai, 2020.

20.  Bioinformatics: Its Applications in Life Sciences by Microbiologists Society, India, 2020.

21.  Insightful Rudiments of Originating Google Forms & Generating Certificate by Balaji Institute of Technology & Science, Warangal, Telangana, 2020.

22.  MS-Word and PowerPoint - Exclusive for Beginners by Christ College of Science and Management, Malur, Karnataka.

 

Programmes / Courses Organized

1.     Two Day National Symposium on Advances in Biosciences for a Sustainable Future: Nanosciences, Sponsored by Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, New Delhi, by Research and Development Cell, SSITS, Taliparamba, 2022.

 

2.     National Webinar on How to Write Research Papers and Effective Research Proposals” by Department of Microbiology, SSITS, Taliparamba, 2022.

 

3.     National Webinar on Antibiotic Resistance, Challenges and Future Perspectives by Department of Microbiology, SSITS, Taliparamba, 2020.

 

Reviewer in Biotechnology Journal International, indexed in NAAS Score: 4.81

https://sdidownload.reviewerhub.org/search.php?search=kavithapsatheesh@gmail.com

Achievements

Awards Received

1)     Winner of Best Oral Presentation Award during the National Seminar on “Bioprospecting of Microbes for Potential Applications” conducted at Centre for Marine Science and Technology, October 2008.

2.  Rapporteur for the Fourth All India Conference of SRF, Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu, 2007.

Ph.D Thesis Evaluator in Vels Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies     (VISTAS), Chennai.

Reviewer in Biotechnology Journal International, indexed in NAAS Score: 4.81

https://sdidownload.reviewerhub.org/search.php?search=kavithapsatheesh@gmail.com

Programmes / Courses Organized

1.     Two Day National Symposium on Advances in Biosciences for a Sustainable Future: Nanosciences, Sponsored by Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, New Delhi, by Research and Development Cell, SSITS, Taliparamba, 2022.

 

2.     National Webinar on How to Write Research Papers and Effective Research Proposals” by Department of Microbiology, SSITS, Taliparamba, 2022.

 

3.     National Webinar on Antibiotic Resistance, Challenges and Future Perspectives by Department of Microbiology, SSITS, Taliparamba, 2020.

Research Experience

1.     Growth Characteristics and Halocin production by Haloferax volcanii from solar saltern.

2.     Soil Stabilizing Bacteria.

3.     Isolation, Identification and Optimized Production of Levan from Bacillus subtilis.

4.     Isolation, Identification and Characterization of Xanthan Gum from Xanthomonas campestris.

5.     Isolation, Screening, Extraction and Degradation of Polyhydroxy Buytrate (PHB) from Garden soil.

6.     Antitumor and Antibacterial activity of partially purified Halocin produced by Haloferax lucentense isolated from Thoothukudi saltpan.

7.     Production and Characterization of polyhydroxy Butyrate by Bacillus megaterium.

8.     Extraction, Purification and Characterization of Delfitibactin produced by Delfitia sp.

GEN BANK SUBMISSION: 06

Research Expertise & Interest

1)     M.Sc.: Isolation and Identification of Extreme Halophilic Bacteria from Different Areas and its Biological Properties of Crystal Studies.

2)     M.Phil.: Growth and Biochemical Composition of Yeast Saccharomyces Cervisiae on Supplementing Microalgal Extract.

3)     Ph.D.: Studies on Production of Halocin and other bioactive metabolities by Halophilic       bacteria with special reference to Haloferax volcanii and Haloferax alexandrinus 

Membership in Academic bodies

  • Member of American Chemical Society (ACM), No.32376562

Publications

Technical Papers Published / Presented

1)     Kavitha P., Reshmi Shanil, Aswathi P.K, Sarika AR and Aishwarya M.S., Streptomyces sps. KRA01 Induced Calcite Precipitation & Its Effect on the Stability of Earthen Bricks, Adv. Biores, 15(2), 2024, DOI: 10.15515/abr.0976-4585.12.5B.452456.

2)     P. Kavitha and P.K. Aswathi, Analysis of physic-chemical parameters of Solar Saltpan, Afr. J. of Bio. Sc. 6(5), 2024, DOI: 10.33472/AFJBS.580-5820.

3)     Kavitha P., Vismaya, Aishwarya M. S, Sarika A.R. and Indra Priyatharesini and Aswathi P.K., Production of Bioplastic by Polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) accumulating Bacillus megaterium VAS05 and Determination of its Chemical and Mechanical Characteristics, IJ of Food and Nutritional Sciences, 11(7):1194-1208, 2022, ISSN: 2320–7876.

4)     P Kavitha, A.P. Lipton, A.R. Sarika and M.S. Aishwarya, Growth Characteristics and Halocin Production by a New isolate Haloferax Volcanii KPS1 from Kovalam Solar Saltern (India), RJ of Biological Sciences, 2011, ISSN:1815-8846.

5)     Kavitha P, Aishwarya M S, Sarika A R and Yazeedah, Production of Delftibactin and other Bioactive Metabolites by Delfita sp. KP1, National Webinar on Advances in Industrial Biotechnology, University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, 2022.

6)     P Kavitha, Studies on production of Bioactive compounds with special reference Haloferax,  30th Kerala Science Congress, Government Brennen College, Thalassery, 2018.

7)     P Kavitha, Optimization of the Growth Condition as to Achieve Maximum Halocin Production, First International Conference of Scott Research Forum, Scott Christian College, Nagercoil, 2008.

8)     P Kavitha, Isolation and Characterization of Different Strains of Halobacterium from Different Salterns in South India, National Seminar on Bioprospecting of Microbes for Potential Applications, Centre for Marine Science and Technology, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Rajakkamangalam, 2008.           

9)     P Kavitha, Growth and biochemical Composition of Yeast Saccharomyces Cerevisiae on Supplementing Microalgal Extract, Fourth All India Conference of Scott Research Forum, Scott Christian College, Nagercoil, 2007.

10) P Kavitha, Isolation, Identification of Extreme Halophilic Bacteria from Different Areas and its Biological Properties of Crystal Studies, Third All India Conference of Kanyakumari Academy of Arts and Sciences, Scott Christian College, Nagercoil, 2006.

 

Seminars/Workshops

Seminars and Workshops participated:

1.     36th Kerala Science Congress, Government College, Kasaragod, 2024.

2.     KSCSTE co-sponsored National Seminar on Biosustain-24 by Department of Biotechnology, St.Mary’s College, Thrissur, 2024.

3.     34th  Kerala Science Congress, 2022.

4.     30th Kerala Science Congress, Government Brennen College, Thalassery, 2018.

5.     National Workshop on “Algal Technology and its Applications” by National Institute of Technology, Calicut, 2017.

6.     National Seminar and Expo 2008 on Microbial Technology, Malankara Catholic College, Mariagiri, 2008.

7.     Inter College Meet on Biomics, V.T.M College of Arts and Science, Arumanai, 2008.

8.     First International Conference of Scott Research Forum (SRF), Scott Christian College, Nagercoil, 2008.

9.     National Seminar on “Bioprospecting of Microbes for Potential Applications”, Centre for Marine Science and Technology, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Rajakkamangalam, 2008.

10.  Fourth All India Conference of Scott Research Forum, Scott Christian College, Nagercoil, 2007.

11.  National Conference on Frontiers in Biotechnology and Molecular Medicine, Noorul Islam College of Arts and Science, Kumaracoil, 2006.

12.  Third All India Conference of Kanyakumari Academy of Arts and Sciences (KAAS), Scott Christian College, Nagercoil, 2006.

13.  National Seminar on Biodiversity Conservation and Management, Malankara Catholic College, Mariagiri, 2005.

14.  National Workshop on Advanced Techniques in Biotechnology, Holy Cross College, Nagercoil, 2005.

15.  Seminar on Recent Trends in Microbiology by International Centre for Bio-Resources Management (ICBM), Malankara Catholic College, Mariagiri, 2004.

16.  Microbial Meet by Kamaraj College, Thoothukudi, 2004.