RESEARCH DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY


Activities - (2019-2020)

The PG and Research Department of Microbiology inaugurated its Association for the academic year 2019 with activities on July, 29. Dr. M. Kannan, Assistant Professor in Zoology, VHNSN College, Virudhunagar, was the chief guest. He delivered a lecture on the topic “Food Pollution Risk Assessment and Management”. National Science day Celebration was held on 28th February, 2020 at 10 am in the College Auditorium. The program was inaugurated by Dr. M. Mohamed Sathik, Principal of the College. Dr. A. Abdul Kader, Director of Unaided courses, SadakathullahAppa College felicitated the Medicamp organized by the Department of Microbiology along with the Consultancy Cell, Fit India, Department of Zoology and Department of Nutrition and Dietetics. The Department, subsequently, organized a guest lecture on January 27, 2020 with Dr. Joys Selva Mary Albert as the invited speaker. She delivered a talk on “Opportunities of Microbiologist in Industries”. The Department also organized an International Seminar on August, 21 with the title International Conference on “Entrepreneurship in Microbiology”. Dr. John JeyasingamThambirajah, Associate Professor, Faculty of Business and Management, AIMST University, Semeling 08100, Kedah D.A. Malaysia; Dr. D. Prabhu, General Manager, JC Food Industries, Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu; and Dr. N. Jeyakumar, Department of Microbiology, Kamarajar Government College, Surandai, Tamil Nadu, were the resource persons. Almost 380 participants were benefitted from the seminar.

Student Achievements

S. No Name of the Student / Class Competition/ Event Prize/ Position Institution/ Organization Date
1 S. Mohamed Lathieef Laseem, II M.Sc Microbiology Poster Presentation 2nd Prize Dr. Umaiyal College , Karaikudi 7/8/19
2 M. Guru Chitra, G. Piramuammal, M. Malathi, II M.Sc Microbiology Poster Presentation 3 rd Prize VHNSN College, Virudhunagar 6/9/19
3 Sanah Fakruddin, II M.Sc Microbiology Drawing 2nd Prize Sadakathullah Appa College, Tirunelveli 15/8/19
4 R. Atchaya Drawing 3rd Prize Sadakathullah Appa College, Tirunelveli 15/8/19
5 K. Maheswari, G. Subbulakshmi, R. Muthulakshmi, I M.Sc Microbiology Poster Presentation 1st Prize Sadakathullah Appa College, Tirunelveli 21/8/19
6 A.Abirami, J. ShifanaAmath, R. Sheela @ Sheeba, I M.Sc Microbiology Poster Presentation 2 nd Prize Sadakathullah Appa College, Tirunelveli 21/8/2019
7 S. Ashifa Begum, Anusha, Janai Sri Poster Presentation 2 nd Prize Sadakathullah Appa College, Tirunelveli 21/8/2019
8 M. Fathima Nousin Quiz 2 nd Prize St. Mary’s College, Tuticorin 15/9/2019
9 R. Muthu Lakshmi, I M.Sc Microbiology Quiz 1st Prize Sri Ram Nallamani Yadava College, Tenkasi 3/3/2020
10 S. Mahaboob Nasren Poster Presentation 1st Prize Sadakathullah Appa College, Tirunelveli 28/2/2020
11 E. Maheswari Poster Presentation 1st Prize The American College, Madurai 11/2/2020

Papers Published by the Students:

S. No Name Name of the Journal Title of the article Vol. No., Issue No. Page Nos. Month & Year Citation Index & Impact Factor / ISSN /ISBN/ DOI
1 S. Muthuraj, M. Abdul Salam, S. Mohamed Lathieef , Nivetha, and R. Janet Rani Journal of Applied Science and Computations Antimicrobial and Antioxidant activity of Leucasaspara against Wound Infection 6; 6: 2864- 2875 June 2019 ISSN:1076- 5131
2 S. Muthuraj, M. Abdul Salam, S. Mohamed Lathieef, Ragavi and K. Chitra Journal of Applied Science and Computations Efficacy of Allium Cepa and Allium Sativum against Dermatophytes 6; 6: 2844-2855 June 2019 ISSN:1076- 5131
3 S.Muthuraj, M. Abdul Salam, S. Mohamed Lathieef, Renuga Devi and M. Manohar Journal of Applied Science and Computations Antibacterial Activity of Holy Medicinal Plants against Respiratory Pathogen 6; 6: 2893-2902 June 2019 ISSN:1076- 5131

Papers Presented by the Students at Various Seminars

Name Date | Venue Theme Title of the paper Sponsor / Organized by International/ National/ State/ Institutional
S. Mohamed Lathieef, M. Abdul Salam, G. Thaveethu II M.Sc Microbiology 06/02/2020and 07/02/2020 Current Trends in Biological Science Role of Bacterial Alkaline Phosphatase to Reduce the Phosphate Pollution and Enhance the Growth of Fish Cyprinesscarpio UGC & CSIR/ St. Xavier’s College, Palayamkottai National
Sanah Fakruddin, K GajaLakshmi II M.Sc Microbiology 29/8/2019 Impact of Microbes on Food and Health Biodegradation of Low Density Polyethylene (LPDE) by Bacterial and Fungal Isolates VHNSN, Virudhunagar National
K. Maheswari, M. Gomathi Mahesh, R.Muthulakshmi, I M.Sc Microbiology 06/02/2020 and 07/02/2020 Current Trends in Biological Science Antibacterial Activity of Salvadorapersica against Oral Pathogen from Decayed Tooth UGC& CSIR/ St. Xavier’s College, Palayamkottai National
K. Maheswari, M. Gomathi Mahesh, R. Muthulakshmi, I M.Sc Microbiology 3/3/2020 Entrepreneur in Microbiology Antibactrerial Activity of Ocimum Benuifloram, Solanum Trilobatum aginst Respiratory Pathogen Sri Nallamani Yadava College, Tenkasi National

Sports Achievements

S. No. Name Class Event Date Venue Prize
1 D. Sankari III B.Sc. Microbiology Carom (Single) 16/1/2020 Sadakathullah Appa College 2 nd Prize
2 D. Sankari III B.Sc. Microbiology Carom (Doubles) 17/1/2020 Sadakathullah Appa College 2 nd Prize
3 V. Maharasi III B.Sc. Microbiology Carom (Doubles) 17/1/2020 Sadakathullah Appa College 2 nd Prize
4 A. Raihan III B.Sc. Microbiology Carom (Single) 16/1/2020 Sadakathullah Appa College 4th Prize
5 S. Vijay III B.Sc. Microbiology Carom (Single) 16/1/2020 Sadakathullah Appa College 2nd Prize
6 B. Monica II B.Sc. Microbiology Badminton (Single) 21/1/2020 Sadakathullah Appa College 1st Prize
7 B. Monisha II B.Sc. Microbiology Badminton (Single) 21/2/2020 Sadakathullah Appa College 2 nd Prize
8 B. Monica II B.Sc. Microbiology Badminton (Doubles) 22/2/2020 Sadakathullah Appa College 1st Prize
9 B. Monisha II B.Sc. Microbiology Badminton (Doubles) 22/2/2020 Sadakathullah Appa College 1st Prize

NPTEL / SWAYAM / MOOC Courses Attended by the Students

S. No. Name of the Student Name of the Course Sponsoring Agency Grade Obtained
1 K. Maheswari Plant Cell Bioprocessing NPTEL 61%
2 P. Murugeshwari Plant Cell Bioprocessing NPTEL 53%
3 M. Arumuga Lakshmi Plant Cell Bioprocessing NPTEL 62%
4 R. Muthulakshmi Plant Cell Bioprocessing NPTEL 54%
5 M. Gomathi Mahesh Plant Cell Bioprocessing NPTEL 57%
6 J. Shiffana Amath Plant Cell Bioprocessing NPTEL 76%
7 A. Abirami Plant Cell Bioprocessing NPTEL 64%
8 R. Sheela @ Sheeba Plant Cell Bioprocessing NPTEL 56%
9 S. Rajeshwari Chandra Plant Cell Bioprocessing NPTEL 64%
10 M. Chitra Plant Cell Bioprocessing NPTEL 71%
11 J. Mahima Plant Cell Bioprocessing NPTEL 57%
12 G. Subbulakshmi Plant Cell Bioprocessing NPTEL 64%
13 M.S. Mohamed Abdul Rasith Introduction to Research NPTEL 45%
14 M. Abdul Latheef Introduction to Research NPTEL 48%
15 B. Sukumar Introduction to Research NPTEL 43%

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