Assistant Professor
Head of the Department
Government College for Women, ThiruvananthapuramEmail:minijoseph66@yahoo.in
Phone No.:8289840242
Contact Address: Head of the Department, Department of Home Science, Govt College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695014
Academic Qualifications:
- PhD (University of Kerala) – 1999
- MPhil (University of Kerala) – 1992
- MSc (MG University) – 1989
- BSc (MG University) – 1987
Research Guideship :
Approved research guide in Chemistry (Faculty of Science) – University of Kerala
Research Students:
1. Archana V P (Part -Time), 2. Lekshmi V (Full-time)
Areas of Interest:
Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Natural Products Chemistry
Projects undertaken:
- Isolation, Synthesis and Bioactivity studies on plant pigments (2009-2010) UGC sponsored project. Grant amount Rs. 60000/- [Principal Investigator]
- Taxonomic Survey of dye yielding plants of Kannur and Kasargod Districts of Kerala and establishment of cell suspension culture for the production of Anthocyanin (2009-2010) UGC sponsored project. Grant amount Rs. 23,26,600/- [Co-Investigator]
- Utilization of Pine apple rind as a source of phytochemicals and its biological potentials (2018-2020) UGC sponsored project. Grant amount Rs. 23,26,600/- [Co-Investigator]
