Dr Geo Joseph

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Dr Geo Joseph Assistant Professor [email protected]

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1 M.Sc Botany St. Thomas' College Thrissur, Kerala. Calicut University. 2011
2 B.Ed Natural Science Education St. Joseph's College, Mannanam, Kottayam. Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam. 2012
3 SET Botany Directorate of Higher Secondary Education Government of Kerala 2013
4 PhD Botany Sacred Heart College, Thevara, Ernakulam. Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam. 2020

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1 Taxonomy and Ecology of Diatoms in Brackish water of Ernakulam District Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam. Kerala State Biodiversity Board (KSBB). 2020

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1 Guest Lecturer Christ College, Irinjalakuda, Kerala One Year
2 Guest Lecturer Sacred Heart College, Thevara, Ernakulam, Kerala Seven Months

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1 JRF & SRF Kerala State Biodiversity Board 2015-2018

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1 Lab Mentor for the Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research Camp, Department of science and Technology  Sponsored programme. Sacred Heart College, Thevara, Kochi, Kerala  16-20 February-2016 
2 Two Day Algal Workshop on Diversity, Taxonomy and Applications.  Christ College, Irinjalakuda, Kerala. 14-15 February-2020  

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1 Leadership Training Course The Institute of Lay Leadership Training Archdiocese of Thriisur The Institute of Lay Leadership Training, Archdiocese of Thrissur, Kerala. October- December, 2008
2 Monitoring Structure and Function of Pelagic Ecosystem at Regional Sectors: Relevance for Fisheries. CMFRI- Kochi, Kerala, India. ICAR, National Innovations in Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA) & CMFRI. 16 November to 6 December 2016.
3 Conservation and Evaluation of Biodiversity.  Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi, Thrissur, Kerala,India. KFRI. 8-19 March 2016.
4 Geomatics for Coastal Zone Management.  School of Ocean Studies and Technology, Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies, Kerala, India. Government of India, Ministry of Earth Science - ICMAM, KUFOS & Nansen Environment Research Center. 18-22 April 2016.
5 Certified Peer Reviewer Course  Researcher Academy Elsevier 16-Apr-20
6 International Interdisciplinary FDP on " Creative Methods for Teaching Digital Natives in Higher Education. St. Mary's College, Thrissur, Department of Botany. St. Mary's College, Thrissur, Department of Botany. 2-9 August 2021

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1 Freshwater Red Algae Caloglossa beccari from Paniyeli Poru, Keral. Proceedings of UGC Sponsered National Seminar Cum Workshop on Plant Systematics Herbarium Techniques   Vishnu Mohan & Tessy Paul Vol: 1, Issue: 1 Department of Botany, KKTM Government College, Pullut, Kodungallur, Kerala.  2014    
2 A method to Identify Varikka and Koozha varities of Jackfruit (Artrocarpus heterophyllus Lam.). Heartian Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences Bismi Jacob, M. S. Francis   Vol: 4, (1),  p.p 19-23 Sacred Heart CollegeAdvanced Research Endeavour, Thevara, Kochi 2015 ISSN 2277-1662  
3 Spatial and Temporal Oscillations of Primary Production and Physicochemical Characteristics in a Tropical Ramsar Site (Cochin Backwaters-South West Coast of India).  Asia Pacific Journal of Research M. S. Francis, Parvathy V Mavelil & Tintu Jose Manicketh Vol: I, Issue LVIV 305-313 Asia Pacific Journal of Research  2018 ISSN: 2347-4793  
4 First new record of two diatoms (Caloneis africana(Giffen) Stidolph and Luticola nivalis ( Ehrenberg) D. G. Mann) from South West Coast of India (Cochin backwaters). Oceanologia Mannancheril Sebastian Francis Vol: 6, Issue 3, 395-399  Elsevier 2019 ISSN:  0078-3234 2.427
5 Extraction of natural colourants from Mussaenda hybrid (M. philippica × M. luteola), Carissa carandas L. & Syzygium cumini L. for textile colouration.  Natural Product Research Manicketh, T.J., Francis, M.S.,    Taylor & Francis 2020 ISSN: 1478-6419 2.861
6  Extraction of polygenetic natural dyes from Cordyline fruticosa & Mussaenda erythrophylla for textile substrates.  Natural Product Research Manicketh, T.J., Francis, M.S.,    Taylor & Francis 2021   2.861

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Isolation and characterization of hydrocarbon degrading bacteria from, engine oil polluted areas of Thrissur. Kerala, India. Smitha R B In the World Ocean Science Congress 2015, Kochi, India. International  Swadeshi Science Movement, Kerala and Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies Kochi, Kerala, India. 5-8 February 2015
2 The first records of two diatoms from the south west coast of India. Sebastian Mannancheril Francis. National seminar on Plant Sciences: Current Challenges & perspectives  National Calicut University, Kerala, India. Department of Botany, University of Calicut, Calicut University P.O. Malappuram Dist., Kerala. India. February 28- March 1 & 2, 2019. 
3 The First New Record of Two Diatoms from the South West Coast of India. Sebastian Mannancheril Francis. National Conference on Prospects of Algae in Food, Health, Environment and Energy.  Coimbatore: Department of Biotechnology, Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Tamil Nadu, India. National Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Tamil Nadu, India. Department of Biotechnology, Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Tamil Nadu, India. March 1 & 2, 2019. 
4 First New record of four Diatoms (Coscinodiscophyceae Members) from the South West Coast of India (Cochin Backwaters, Kerala). Sebastian Mannancheril Francis.  UGC sponsored National Conference on Emerging Trends in Algae.   National UGC  Research Department of Botany, St Xavier's College, Palayamkottai, Tamil Nadu, India. November, 28- 29  2019.
5 First new Record of six diatoms (Mediophyceae and Fragilariophyceae members) from the South West Coast of India, (Cochin backwaters, Kerala). Sebastian Mannancheril Francis. Prof. T. V. Desikachary Birth Centenary International Symposium on Biodiversity, Biology and Biotechnology of Algae (ISBBA-2020).  International Symposium University of Madras Guindy, Tamil Nadu, India. Organized by Centre for Advanced Studies in Botany, University of Madras Guindy, Tamil Nadu, India. January, 08-10 2020.

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1 Modern Methods in Herbal Drug Development. State Level. UGC. Bharata Mata College, Thrikkakara, Kochi. 28-29 July 2010.
2 Herbs and Herbal Products. National. UGC. St. Joseph's College, Irinjalakuda, Kerala 29-30 September 2010.
3 Biodiversity and Conservation of Nature. National. UGC. St. Joseph's College, Irinjalakuda, Kerala. 23-24 August 2011.
4 Herbs and Formulations.  Regional. Fr. Gabrial Herbarium. Amala Ayurvedic Hospital & Research Center. 19-02-2011.
5 Techniques in Bioscience.  National. UGC. Department of Botany, KKTM Government College, Kodungallur, Kerala 18- 19 February 2014.
6 Biodiversity Conservation-Trends and Need. National. UGC. Department of Botany, St Thomas' College, Thrissur, Kerala. 5-6-7 March 2014.
7 Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics, Fundamental to Advanced. National. UGC & KSCSTE. St. Thomas College, Kozhancherry, Pathanamthitta, Kerala. 18-20 November 2015.
8 Modern Trends in Molecular Phylogeny. National. Science and Engineering Research Board & Kerala state Council for Science Technology and Environment. Department of Botany, University of Calicut, Kerala, India. 15-20 March 2015.
9 Microalgal and Cyanobacterial Biotechnology. International. Department of Biotechnology, Government of India. National Center for Marine Cyanobacteria, Bharathidasan University, Tamil Nadu. 29-31 August 2016.
10 Creative Writing for Tapping Funding Resources and Effective Publication. Regional.  MG University, Kottayam, Kerala. National Institute of Plant Science Technology, MG University, Kottayam. 27-28, February 2017.
11 Ecological Niche Modelling. Regional. Kerala state Council for Science Technology and Environment. KSCSTE Malabar Botanical Garden and Institute for plant Sciences, Kozhikode, Kerala, India. 22-24 November, 2019.
12 Thesis and paper writing skills. Regional Department of Environmental Science, School of Earth Science Systems. Central University of Kerala, India. 06-Mar-19
13 Skill Development in Research Writing.Organized by Centre for Research and Post Graduated Studies in Botany, Sacred Heart College, Thevara, Kochi, Kerala, India. Regional. SH College, Thevara, Kerala, India. Research and Post Graduated Studies in Botany, Sacred Heart College, Thevara, Kochi, Kerala, India. 21 to 25 January 2020.
14 Content Writing Workshop. Regional. SH College, Thevara, Kerala, India. Sacred Heart School of Communication, Thevara, Kochi, Kerala, India. 05-02-2020.
15 Physiological, Biochemical and Molecular changes in Plants as Biomarker of Abiotic Stress. National. Carmel College Mala, Kerala  Nil 06-Aug-21
16 Functional Genomics approaches for plant Disease Resistance  National  Sree Vidyadhi Raja NSS College, Vazhoor, Kerala  Nil 16-Aug-21
17 The impact of Structural Vaccinology & Bioinformatics on Vaccine Design and Development. National  Sree Vidyadhi Raja NSS College, Vazhoor, Kerala  Nil 17-Aug-21

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1 Physiological, Biochemical and Molecular changes in Plants as Biomarker of Abiotic Stress. Joint Co-ordinator National Webinar Nil Nil Carmel College Mala, Kerala 06-08-2021
2 Right to information Act for Administrative Staff. Organizing Committee Regional  Nil Nil Carmel College Mala, Kerala 10-08-2021
3 Innovative Tools for Online Teaching & Content Creation. Organizing Committee Regional  Nil Nil Carmel College Mala, Kerala 11-08-2021

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1 University of Calicut B.Voc. (Agriculture) Examinations-Panel of Examiners for the Theory paper
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2021-22
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