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Dr S CATHARIN SARA

Qualifications: B.Sc, M.Sc, M.Phil

Designation: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF BOTANY

Department: BOTANY

  • schoolQualifications

    Degree: B.Sc

    Branch: Botany

    Institution: Sarah Tucker College, Palayamkottai/Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tamil Nadu

    Year: 1993

    Degree: M.Sc

    Branch: Botany

    Institution: St.Xavier's College, Palayamkottai/ Manonmaniam Sundaranar University

    Year: 1995

    Degree: M.Phil

    Branch: Botany

    Institution: St.Joseph's College (Autonomous), Tiruchirappalli/Bharathidasan University

    Year: 1997

  • starsPhD Details

    Title: Conservation of Selected Rare and Endangered Ferns of the Western Ghats through Micropropagation and Restoration.

    Specialization: Plant Biotechnology

    Supervisor: Dr.V.S.Manickam

    Centre: Centre for Biodiversity and Biotechnology, St.Xavier's College , Palayamkottai/Manonmaniam Sundaranar University

    Year: 2002

  • fact_checkSET/NET Details

    Examination: JRF

    Year:

  • account_balancePositions Held

    Year: DECEMBER 2022

    Club/Committee/Dean/Others: DEPARTMENT NATIONAL SEMINAR

    Position: ORGNIZER - PHYTOMEDICINE AND NANOMATERIALS IN PLANT SCIENCES

    Year: 2021-2023

    Club/Committee/Dean/Others: HEAD OF THE PG AND RESEARCH DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY

    Position: HOD

    Year: AUGUST 2021

    Club/Committee/Dean/Others: DEPARTMENT- NATIONAL LEVEL FACULTY DEVELPMENT PROGRAMME (FDP)

    Position: ORGANIZER - REIMAGINING PLANT SCIENCES FOR SUSTAINABLE FUTURE- OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES

    Year: 2019-2020

    Club/Committee/Dean/Others: ICARE Award

    Position: Core committee member

    Year: 2019- 2021

    Club/Committee/Dean/Others: UGC STRIDE - Research multidisciplinary team

    Position: Principle investigator

    Year: 2018-2019

    Club/Committee/Dean/Others: NAAC Student support

    Position: Core committee member

    Year: 2018-2020

    Club/Committee/Dean/Others: CICRSD

    Position: Core committee member

    Year: 2018- 2024

    Club/Committee/Dean/Others: BOTANY DEPARTMENT ACTIVITIES

    Position: TRAINER- Hands on training on mushroom cultivation- certificate courses conducted

    Year: 2017-2019

    Club/Committee/Dean/Others: NIRF Ranking

    Position: Core committee member

    Year: 2017-2019

    Club/Committee/Dean/Others: ICT

    Position: Core committee member

    Year: 2017-2019

    Club/Committee/Dean/Others: NAAC Research

    Position: Core committee member

    Year: 2014-2015

    Club/Committee/Dean/Others: RESCAPES EXTENSION

    Position: ORGANIZER - CONDUCTED MUSHROOM CULTIVATION TRAINING FOR SELF HELP GROUPS AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE STUDENTS

    Year: 2014-2017

    Club/Committee/Dean/Others: STAR COLLEGE SCHEME

    Position: TRAINER - Hands on training on mushroom cultivation, for all UG students enrolled

    Year: 2010- 2014

    Club/Committee/Dean/Others: RESCAPES EXTENSION

    Position: TRAINER - 15 days Hands on Trainings for SHGS on mushroom cultivation

    Year: 2009-2010

    Club/Committee/Dean/Others: RESCAPES EXTENSION

    Position: ORGANIZER- CONDUCTED ARTS AND SCIENCE EXHIBITION "KALANGIUM" PANCHAYAT LEVEL 14 VILLAGES

    Year: 2006-2008

    Club/Committee/Dean/Others: RESCAPES EXTENSION

    Position: ORGANIZER - DESILTING IN 3 VILLAGES WITH BDO office mannachanallur and village people

    Year: 2006- 2008.

    Club/Committee/Dean/Others: RESCAPES EXTENSION

    Position: TRAINER - Orientation for self help womenfolk about Azolla cultivation, Panchakavya and vermicomposting for 15 villages-

    Year: 2005-2012

    Club/Committee/Dean/Others: RESCAPES EXTENSION

    Position: DEVELOPER- MANUAL TO DOCUMENT AND EVALUATE THE VILLAGE VISITS IN CURRICULUM FOR STUDENTS

    Year: 2004-2012

    Club/Committee/Dean/Others: RESCAPES- OUTREACH PROGRAMME

    Position: CORE COMMITTEE MEMBER

  • business_centerWork Experience

    Institution: Centre for biodiversity and biotechnology,

    Designation: JRF

    From: 03-01-1998

    To: 20-04-1999

    Institution: Shrimathi Indira Gandhi College

    Designation: Lecturer in Microbiology June April

    From: 01-06-2001

    To: 02-04-2002

    Institution: Holy Cross College(Autonomous)

    Designation: Lecturer in Biotechnology June Nov

    From: 03-06-2003

    To: 24-11-2003

    Institution: Holy Cross College(Autonomous)

    Designation: Asst Professor in Botany

    From: 15-06-2004

    To: 02-02-2023

    Institution: Holy Cross College(Autonomous)

    Designation: Associate Professor March Till date

    From: 19-03-2024

    To: Present

  • schoolTeaching Experience

    Ug: 23

    Pg: 22

    Mphil: 19

    Phd: 2007 onwards

  • scienceResearch Experience

    Research Area: Fern tissue culture, Phytochemistry , insilico works and molecular biology

    Research Years: 24

    ORCID ID: 0000-0002-7007-1483

    H-index: 5

    Total Citations: 92

  • supervisor_accountResearch Guidance

    UG: 36

    PG: 40

    MPHIL: 6

    PHD: 6

  • schoolUGC Sponsored Orientation and Refresher Courses

    Title: UGC Sponsored Orientation programme

    Type: Orientation Program

    Organizer: UGC Academic staff college, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli 620 023

    Sponsoring Agency: UGC

    Place: Academic staff college, Kajamalai campus.

    Duration: 02-05-2009 to 29-05-2009

    Title: REFRESHER COURSE IN LIFE SCIENCE, BATCH X

    Type: Refresher Course

    Organizer: Academic Staff College , University of Madras

    Sponsoring Agency: UGC SPONSORED REFRESHER COURSE

    Place: CAS, UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS, CHENNAI -5

    Duration: 02-02-2012 to 22-02-2012

    Title: UGC Sponsored Refresher course in Bio-sciences

    Type: Refresher Course

    Organizer: UGC- Human Resource Development centre, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli 23

    Sponsoring Agency: UGC- Human Resource Development centre, Bharathidasan University

    Place: UGC- Human Resource Development centre, Bharathidasan University, Kajamalai Campus, Tiruchirappalli - 23

    Duration: 26-10-2017 to 15-11-2017