EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION


Year Degree Subject College/University


1993-1996 B.Sc. Zoology Madurai Kamaraj University, India 


 1996-1998 M.Sc. Coastal Aquaculture Annamalai University, India


1999-2003 Ph.D. Marine Biology Annamalai University, India


2008-2010 M.Tech. Biotechnology Sathyabama University, India




Ph.D. Thesis Title: Beneficial bacteria from mangrove sediments for their utility as biofertilizers

Supervisor: Prof. Dr.K.Kathiresan, D.Sc., Centre of Advanced Study in Marine Biology, Annamalai University, Parangipettai, Tamil Nadu, India.

M.Sc. Thesis Title: Comparison of benthic macrofauna of artificial and natural mangrove biotopes. 

Supervisor: Dr. Oivia J. Fernando, Ph.D., Centre of Advanced Study in Marine Biology, Annamalai University, Parangipettai, Tamil Nadu, India.

M.Tech. Thesis Title: Probiotic effect of marine bacteria on shrimp growth.

Supervisor: Dr. Antony V. Samrot, Ph.D., Department of Biotechnology, Sathyabama University, Chennai, India.