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Sojomon Mathew, Assistant Professor
Contact Info
Date of Birth
24/05/1977
Permanent address
Muzhayammakil-H , Kurianadu P O , Kottayam , Kerala , India
Mobile 9447659294
Email sojomonm@gmail.com, sojomonmathew@gckottayam.ac.in
Date of Joining
17/07/2014
Assistant Professor (Zoology)
  1. Education:

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Course

Institution

Period

Achievements

1

PhD.- PURSUING

N.S.S Hindu College , Changanacherry

2020 – till

 

2

NET

LIFE SCIENC

2002

 

3

Post Graduation /M.Sc

S.B . College , Changanacherry

1999-2001

 

4

Under graduation /B.Sc.

St. Stephens College , Uzhavoor

1996-1999

University third Rank

5

B.Ed – Natural  Science

St.Thomas College , Pala

2001-2002

 

6

TTC

Govt.TTI Eattumanoor

1994-1996

 

7

SET

Natural Science

2002

 

2. Area of specialization / Research interests

Water quality analysis , Aquarium management , Ornamental Fish breeding

3. Academics:

Courses attended

Orientation course

Details: Details: Participated UGC – Sponsored Orientation Programme conducted from 3/3/2020 to 11/3/2020   & 6/8/2020 to 17/8/2020 due to Covid – 19 interruptions , Organised by UGC – HRDC Kerala University .

Year

Refresher courses

. Participated U. G C Sponsored REFRESHER COURSE in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES from 10/2/2021 to 23/2/2021 , Organised by UGC – HRDC Kerala University.

 

2020

Short term courses

Details: Participated seven days Short term course on Research and publication ethics , organised by UGC – HRDC Mizoram University from 13/9/2022 to 19/9/2022

Participated seven days Short term course on IPR and Patents  , organised by UGC – HRDC Mizoram University from 23/9/2022 to 29/9/2022

 

2022

FDP

Details: Participated FDP on research methodology and data analysis from December 19-24 , 2020 , Organised by FDC , M.D University ., Rrohtak , Haryana

2020

Workshops

Details: Participated seven days INTERNATIONAL WORK SHOP on LITERATURE REVIEW: NARRATIVE & SYSTEMATIC

organised by NSS Hindu College, Changanacherry, Kottayam, Kerala – 686 102 in association with Lore & Ed Research Associates, Kottayam, Kerala – 686 574 from 06 – 14 May 2022.

 

 

Training programmes

Details: Participated in a certificate course on STEP IN TO RESEARCH -2021-2022 , Organised by P.G Department of Chemistry , ST. JOSEPH COLLEGE FOR WOMEN , ALAPUZHA .

 

2022

4. Career profile:

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Name of institution

Designation

Period

1

Govt. College for Women , Thiruvanthapuram

Assistant Professor of Zoology

2014-2017

2

Govt. VHSS For Girls , Peruva

Principal

2013- 2014

3

Govt. VHSS For Girls , Peruva

Non Vocational Teacher  in Biology( Sr.)

2007-2013

4

Govt. Sarvanjana VHSS , Sulthan Bathery

Non Vocational Teacher  in Biology( Sr.)

2006 - 2007

5

Govt. VHSS Maniyarankudy , Idukki

Non Vocational teacher in Biology (Jr )

2005 - 2006

6

St.Peters College Kolenchery

Assistant Professor of Zoology /Guest Faculty

2003-2004

7.

Govt. UPS Elakkad

UPST

2005-2005

8

GLPS K S Puram , Kottayam

LPST

2004-2005

5. Official role in College administration:

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Category

Role (Coordiantor/ Member etc.)

Period

1

IQAC

Member

2019-2022

2

Birds club

Co ordinator

2019 – 2022

3

Zoology Association

Co ordinator

2019- 2022

4

Zoology Alumni Association

Co ordinator

2018- 2021

6.  Memberships in academic bodies of other institutions

Sl.no.

Name of the Institution

Role

Period

1

St. Berchuman’s College , Chenganacherry - Autonomous

Board of Question Paper Setters – UG - Zoology

2017-2018

2

Kerala University

Board of Question Paper Setters – UG – Zoology

2020-2022

3

C.M.S College Kottayam –Autonomous

Board of Question Paper Setters – UG – Zoology

2019-2022

7.  Awards and Achievements

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Name / Category

Name of organization / Institute

Year

1

Third Rank -  B.Sc Zoology

M.G University , Kottayam

1999

2

Second Rank – PhD Course work Exam

M.G University , Kottayam

2021

8. Research articles

Sl. No.

Research Article – A Study on the Ichthyofauna Diversity of  Meenachil River , Thazthngady region , Kottayam , Kerala – published by international journal of advanced research in Biological sciences– ISSN : 2348- 8069

Year

2022

1.

Research Article – Status Of Lepidopteran Diversity At Asokapuram Locality, Aluva, Kerala, South India – Published  by AGPE THE ROYAL GONDWANA RESEARCH JOURNALOF HISTORY, SCIENCE, ECONOMIC, POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCE ISSN €: 2583-1348  A Peer reviewed  Open Accsess & Indexed Volume 03  Issue 04 May 2022 www.agpegondwanajournal.co.in  Page No. 100-115

2022

2.

Review ArticleA REVIEW ON THE EFFECT OF SEASONS AND POLLUTION ON PLANKTON DIVERSITY IN INDIAN FRESHWATERS – Published by UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY. 43(11): 58-67, 2022 ISSN: 0256-971X (P)

2022

3.

Research Article ( Short Research Article )- ICHTHYOFAUNA FROM FRESHWATER OF KUMARAKOM REGION OF VEMBANAD LAKE, KOTTAYAM, KERALA, SOUTH INDIA – WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO POST FLOOD , Published by UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY , 43(15): 51-57, 2022 ISSN: 0256-971X (P)

2022

4.

Review Article - STATUS OF HEAVY METAL CONTAMINATION IN MAJOR RIVERS OF KERALA ,  SOUTH INDIA  – A REVIEW , Published by UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY ,43(21) , 23-31 , 2022 , 0256-971X (P)

2022

5.

Research Article -

Physico - Chemical and Biological Water Quality Analyses of Meenachil River, Kottayam, Kerala, South India, Published by UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY ,44 (2) .  Page 79-94, 2023; Article no.UPJOZ.2442  ISSN: 0256-971X (P)

2023

6.

Research article -Radhika, R., Mathew, S., & Prasad, S. (2023). Physico - Chemical and Biological Water Quality Analyses of Meenachil River, Kottayam, Kerala, South India. UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY44(2), 79-94. https://doi.org/10.56557/upjoz/2023/v44i23408

 

7.

Research article- MATHEW, S.,., Radhika, R., & Shiny, K. J.(2023) , Bacteriological Characteristics of Kodoor River, Kottayam, Kerala, South India – A Seasonal Study, International Journal of Zoological Investigations , 9(2) ,317-328. https://doi.org/10.33745/ijzi.2023.v09i02.033

 

8.

Research article- Mathew , S., Radhika , R., & Shiny , K. J. (2023). Bacteriological Characteristics of Meenachil River, Kottayam, Kerala, South India: A Seasonal Study. UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY44(19), 9–19. https://doi.org/10.56557/upjoz/2023/v44i193611

 

9.

Research article- Jaya Chithra S. K., Saranya S. B., Viji , V., Kumar, R. P., Savitha P., & Mathew , S. (2023). Comparative Study of Water Quality from Two Major Dam Reservoirs of Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala. UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY44(22), 44–52. https://doi.org/10.56557/upjoz/2023/v44i223715

 

10.

Research article - Dileep Pulugu , Sojomon Mathew , Sainu Baliyan , Shiny K. J. , Tarmeen Ali , Shadma Wahab, Kumari Shanno, Avinash Kumar Rao. (2023). Role of omega-3 fatty acids and digoxin in cardiovascular diseases – A comprehensive review. Journal of Advanced Zoology44(S-2), 2224–2242. http://jazindia.com/index.php/jaz/article/view/1231

 

11

Research article - Sojomon Mathew, Radhika R., Shiny K.J., R. Pradeep Kumar, Eapen Jacob, Jaya Chithra S.K (2023 ). Seasonal Variations of Iron levels in Kodoor River, Kottayam, Kerala, South India. Journal of Chemical Health Risks,13(4s),952-960  ISSN:2251-6727. https://doi.org/10.52783/jchr.v13.i4s.1682

 

12

Research article -   Reshmi Vijayan, Aparna S Suresh, Sojomon Mathew(2024),

 Analysis of Physico Chemical Properties in the Mangrove Ecosystem of Paravoor, Kollam District, Kerala, South India, JCHR (2024) 14(3), 54-69 | ISSN:2251-6727,

 

13

Research article - Sojomon Mathew, Radhika R., Shiny K.J., R. Pradeep Kumar, Seasonal Variations of Iron levels in Meenachil River, Kottayam, Kerala, South India. Journal of Chemical Health Risks, 14(2), 861-873| ISSN:2251-6727, https://jchr.org/index.php/JCHR/article/view/3537/2382

 

9.  Books/ Book chapters

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Name of book

Year of publication

Name of publisher

ISBN

Nature of contribution

1

Occupational Zoology

2019

Zoological Society of Kerala

978-81 939629-85

Editor / Contributor

2

Environmental Nanotechnology

2023

Scientific International Publishing House

97893-5757-855-4

Editor / Contributor

10. Details of Seminars/ Workshops/ Conferences organized:

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Title

Role

Venue/ Agency

Date/Dates

International/ National/ Regional

Sponsoring agency

1

RECENT TRENDS IN MOLECULAR TAXONOMY AND CAPTIVE BREEDING TECHNIQUES OF  FRESH WATER ICHTHYOFAUNA

 

Organising secretary

Govt. College , Kottayam

7/12/2017

To 8/12/2022

National

DCE

11. Details of Seminars/ Workshops/ Conferences/ Symposia attended/ papers presented/talks given

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Title of seminar/ workshop/ conference etc.

Invited/ Contributed/ participated

Venue/ Agency

Date/Dates

International/ National/ Regional

Title of the paper if any

 

1

Multidisciplinary on line international conference –QUAESITIO-2022-23

Participated and presented

St. Stephen’s College , Uzhavoor , Kottayam , Kerala

15/12/2022 to 22 /12/2022

International 

STUDIES ON WATER QUALITY PARAMETERS OF KODOOR RIVER , KOTTAYAM, KERALA, SOUTH INDIA

 

2

Served as a resource person and handled a training session at Baselius College Kottayam on AQUARIUM MANAGEMENT as part of skill development programme in Applied Zoology on 10/1/2022.

 

Invited

Baselius College Kottayam

10/1/2022

Regional

AQUARIUM MANAGEMENT

3

Served as a resource person and handled a training session at BCM College  Kottayam on SCIENCE OF AQUARIUM MAKING – A SKILL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME 14/3/2022.

 

Invited

BCM College , Kottayam

14/03/2022

Regional

Aquarium making

4

Served as a resource person and handled a training session at Govt. college Kottayam  on AQUARIUM MAKING  , organised by IQAC and WOMEN CELL in association with KERALA STATE WOMENS ‘S DEVELOPMENT COPERATION Ltd. ON 25/2/2022.

Invited

Govt. college Kottayam

25/2/2022

Regional

Aquarium making

5.

Served as a resource person and handled a training session at K.E College , Mannanam  Kottayam on ART OF AQUARIUM MAKING on – 21/3/2022.

 

Invited

K.E College , Kottayam

21/3/2022

Regional

Art of  Aquarium making

6.

International seminar on TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES IN LIFE SCIENCE

Participated & Presented

NSS Hindu College , Changanacherry in collaboration with M.G University , Kottayam.

10/05/2022

International

A STUDY ON THE ICHTHYOFAUNA DIVERSITY OF KUTTIADY DAM KOZHIKODE – MUTHUKAD REGION

7.

An ANNUAL National Conference on , Sustainable ecosystems, Aquaculture , Fisheries and Fish Folk ( ANCOSEAFF )

Participated & Presented

Department of AQUATIC BIOLOGY AND FISHERIES ,University of Kerala  

28/1/2022   to 29/1/2022.

National

A study on the ichthyofauna Diversity of Meenachil river , Thazhthagadi region , Kottayam , Kerala

8.

International conference on recent Advances in Social science , Humanities , Management and Scientific Research , Held on 5 th   & 6th June , 2021

 

Participated & Presented

Eudoxia Research centre

5 th   & 6th June , 2021.

 

International

A STUDY ON THE ICHTHYOFAUNA DIVERSITY OF VEMBANADU LAKE KUMARAKOM REGION , KOTTAYAM , KERALA , INDIA

9.

National seminar on LIFE SCIENCE AND BIODIVERSITY : PROSPECTS AND

Participated & Presented

Department of Zoology , university College , Thiruvanathapuram

7/11/2019   to

8 /11/2019 .

 

National

A study on the ichthyofauna Diversity of Vempanadu lake , Kumarakom region Kottayam

10.

International conference on – Environmental stress and aquatic animal health.

 

Participated & Presented

Organised by Department of Zoology , Govt. College For women , Thiruvanathapuram

24/2/2016

International

A Study on the effect of different temperatures and colours on the aggressive behaviour of male Siamese fighting fish – Beta splendens

11.

-BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION DAY CELEBERATION -2021

Invited

Govt.VHSS For Girls , Peruva – Kottayam

21/05/2021

Regional

BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION

12

National Workshop on Diagnostic Cytogenetics

Participated

Department of Zoology , University College , Thiruvanathapuram

24/1/2023 to 25/1/2023

National

 

13

International seminar/conference  on Climate changes and Health challenges

Participated and presented

Department of Zoology , University College , Thiruvanathapuram

08/2/2023

To

10/2/2023

International

Bacteriological characteristics of Kodoor River , Kottayam , Kerala , South  ,India  .

14

FDP on OBE

Participated

College , Development Council , M.G University , Kottayam

18/08/2023

To

23/08/2023

National

 

14

National seminar on sustainable development

Participated & Presented

Department of Zoology, government College, Kottayam

7/12/2023

To

8/12/2023

National

 Seasonal variations of iron levels in Kodoor river Kottayam, Kerala, South India.

15

National seminar on Exploring the diverse world of insects

Presented

Department of Zoology, Government arts and science College, Elanthoor

13/12/2023

TO

15/12/2023

National

Diversity of Aquatic insects in the Meenachil river of Kerala , South India : A Comprehensive Ecological study

16

National seminar on Exploring the diverse world of insects

Participated & Presented

Department of Zoology, Government arts and science College, Elanthoor

13/12/2023

TO

15/12/2023

National

The repellency of seven plant extracts on the rice weevil Sitophilus oryzae L.

 

 

Presented

 

 

National

 

12. Positions held / holding if any *

Sl. No.

Member – Board Of Studies –P.G & U.G Aquaculture – MG University Kottayam .

 

13. Memberships in scientific/ Professional society if any

Sl.no.

Name of the society

Nature of membership (annual / life time)

1

Zoological Society  of Kerala

Life Time

14. PUBLISHED BOOKS                                                                         

Sl.no.

Name of Book

ISBN No.

1

ENVIRONMENTAL NANOTECHNOLOGY

978-93-5757-855-4

2

ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY AND HUMAN HEALTH

978-93-6132-723-0

3

ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION -TREATMENT AND PROTECTION

978-81-19980-06-2

15. PUBLISHED PATENTS (Design patent) & Copyright   

Sl.no.

Title

Number and grand date

1

Automatic motorized precision micropipette with selectable volume digital display and voice command recognition – Voice pip ( UK PATENT )

6450023 , 07/03/2024

2

A Smart Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) Incubator ( UK PATENT )

6353001 , 24/03/2024

3

Innovative Water filtration machine ( Indian patent)

403232-001 , 27/12/2023

4

IOT Based fresh water microplastic detection device ( Indian patent)

403720-001 , 03/01/2024

5

Portable water quality testing device ( Indian patent)

406395-001 , 02/02/2024

6

Water pollution source locating device ( Indian patent)

402309-001 , 16/12/2023

7

Portable water quality testing device (Copyright-Indian )

L- 146160/2024