Panchami. P.S.

PROFILE

• 11 years of experience in  research, teaching and extension in the field of  Microbiology at CPCRI, Kasaragod, Cocoa Research Centre, KAU, Vellanikkara and Department of Agricultural Microbiology, KAU

Courses handled:

• UG - Agricultural Microbiology
• PG - Microbial Genetics, Microbial biotechnology, Principles of Microbiology, Environmental Microbiology
• Ph.D – Recent developments in soil microbiology, Recent approaches in environmental microbiology, Regulation of Microbial biosynthesis and Advances in Microbial Biotechnology

  Research

• 4 ongoing research projects as Principal Investigator
• 2 ongoing research projects as Co-Principal Investigator
• Currently guiding two MSc students in Agricultural Microbiology
• Guided 2 students  for dissertation from outside KAU as major advisor

Extension

• 2 state level programme on biofertilizers were conducted as co-course director
• Acted as resource person for 15 state level training programmes

Publication

Published 12 research articles, 10 conference publications, 7 popular articles, 12 practical manual for UG and PG courses and two training manuals.