Dr. Geethu Elizabath Thomas

Email

geethuelizabaththomas@stthomas.ac.in

Education

• M.Sc., Ph. D.

POSITIONS HELD

Member, Board of Studies, Botany, St. Thomas College (Autonomous), Thrissur

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Biotechnology

Plant pathogen interactions

Population genetics

AWARDS/SUCCESS

• Secured M. G. University 1st rank in MSc Botany from Sacred Heart College, Thevara (2007)
• Prof. T.U. Joseph Endowment for the best student in II MSc Botany Sacred Heart College, Thevara (2007)
• Prof. Kurian Joseph Endowment for the best project work in MSc Botany Botany Sacred Heart College, Thevara (2007)

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Consultation in DNA sequence analysis

RESEARCH PAPERS

1. Phylogenetic studies of three genera- Senna, Chamaechrista and Cassia od subtribe Cassinae, Book, Lambert Academic Publishing, 978-620-4-72720-2, 2021
2. Intertranscribed spacer polymorphism between populations of Zingiber neesanum (Graham) Ramamurthy , Book , National Seminar on recent innovations and current trends in biological sciences , National , 978-81-938524-7-7 , 1 , 01-03-2018
3. Comparative morphology of selected species of Senna and Cassia fistula , Book , National Seminar on recent innovations and current trends in biological sciences , National , 978-81-938524-7-7 , 01-03-2018
4. AFLP analysis reveals exceptionally narrow genetic background in Ginger , Journal , International Journal of Engineering science and mathematics , International , 2320-0294 , 7 , 01-02-2018
5. Identification, functional annotation and analysis of COS markers in Zingiber and its utility in DNA , Journal , International Journal of Engineering sceince and mathematics , International , 2320-0294 , VII , 01-01-2018
6. Analyses between reproductive behavior, genetic diversity and Pythium responsiveness in Zingiber spp , Journal , Frontiers in Plant Science , International , 1664462X , 7 , 20-12-2016
7. Characterization of five rice varieties using morphological traits and seed storage protein profiling , Journal , South Indian Journal of Biological science , Others , 2454-4787 , 2 , 02-01-2016

RESEARCH GRANTS

Analysis of carbohydrate and protein of various developmental stages of Maranta arudinacea KSCSTE-student project, 01-04-2017

Morphological and genetic characterisation and seed protein profiling of selected species of Senna KSCSTE-student project, 01-04-2017

Collection and molecular characterisation of Zingiber neesanum (Graham) Ramamurthy, an endemic plant, UG     Minor, 2014-16

CONFERENCES/SEMINAR/WORKSHOP ATTENDED

1. Geethu Elizabath Thomas , Building Excellence – A Senior Faculty Workshop , Workshop , XIME , Other , 13-12-2019 , Kochi
2. Geethu Elizabath Thomas , Workshop on innovations in advanced research , Workshop , KFRI, Peechi & St. Thomas\’ College , State , 16-03-2019 , KFRI, Peechi
3. Geethu Elizabath Thomas , National Seminar on Plant Microbe Interaction , Seminar , SNGS College, Pattambi , National , 05-12-2018 , SNGS College, Pattambi
4. Geethu Elizabath Thomas , Fungi and its importance , Seminar , Carmel COllege, Mala , Other , 14-11-2018
5. Geethu Elizabath Thomas , Workshop on revised NAAC MAnual , Workshop , IQAC, St. Thomas\’ College , Other , 28-09-2018 , DBCLC, Thrissur
6. Geethu Elizabath Thomas , Species The Passion IV , Seminar , Dept. of Botany , St. Thomas College, Thrissur , National , 28-06-2018 , St. Thomas\’ College, Thrissur
7. Geethu Elizabath Thomas , One day faculty orientation programme , Seminar , St. Thomas\’ College, Thrissur , Other , 01-06-2018 , St. Thomas\’ College, Thrissur
8. Geethu Elizabath Thomas , Emerging trends in genomic research , Seminar , Dept. of Botany , St. Thomas College, Thrissur , National , 22-02-2018
9. Geethu Elizabath Thomas , Aquiring API scores and submitting PABS based proposal under CAS , Others , St. Thomas College, Thrissur , National , 05-08-2017 , Thrissur
10. Geethu Elizabath Thomas , Moodle training workshop , Workshop , St. Thomas College, Thrissur , National , 18-07-2017 , Thrissur

ORGANIZATION OF CONFERENCES/SEMINAR/WORKSHOP 

IQAC sponsored National Webinar on ORGANIZED AND SUCCESSFUL LIFE IQAC Coordinator      National          15-05-2020

Ozone Day Observation and Intercollegiate Powerpoint Presentation Competition Convener State           25-09-2019

Lecture on Movement Therapy Coordinator Others 23-01-2019

One Day Faculty Orientation programme Join Coordinator Others 04-06-2018

Aquiring API scores and submitting PABS based proposal under CAS National 01-01-2018

Moodle training workshop 01-01-2018

National Seminar Recent trends in environmental sustainability National 01-11-2017