Dr SHEEMOL V N
Associate Professor
Dept. of Chemistry
Govt. College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram
E-mail: sheemol2001@gmail.com
Educational Qualification
- Ph.D in Chemistry: Kerala University, Kerala May 2021
- M.Tech in Industrial Catalysis (73% Distinction with University Rank) Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kerala, India. January 2000
- M.Sc Applied Chemistry (66 % First Class) Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kerala, India. January 1999
- B.Ed Physical Science (77% Distinction with First class) July 2007 Indira Gandhi National Open University
Professional Experience
- (2001-2002) Lecturer (FIP). Union Christian College, Alwaye, Kochi, Kerala
- (2003-2008) Teacher (HSST), Kerala Peoples Educational Society, Bhavnagar, Gujarat
- (2008-2009) Assistant Professor, Govt. Polytechnic College, Angadippuram, Kerala
- (2009-2011) Assistant Professor, Govt. Engineering College, Thrissur, Kerala
- (2011- 2021) Assistant Professor, Govt. College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram Kerala
- (2021- till present) Associate Professor, Govt. College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram Kerala
Areas of Research Interest:
Materials Science: – Nano Materials Synthesis and functional applications, Designing of hybrid composites, Organo polymeric hybrids and their functional applications
Heterogeneous Catalysis: – Designing and surface engineering of Zeolites, Catalyst technology and Synthesis, Chemical reaction Engineering
Projects undertaken:
UGC Minor Research Project sanctioned at 2013 (Amount Rs.160000): Acylation of Toluene over Transition metal ion exchanged zeolite beta with Acetic anhydride.
Research Publications:
- Sheemol V N, Muthusundar Kumar, Ananthakumar S, Materials Research Bulletin Communicated
- Devika B S, Sheemol V N, Bessy Raj B N, Bulletin of materials Science, Communicated
- Sheemol V N, Muthusundar Kumar, Ananthakumar S, Optical Materials, 142 (2023) 114000
- Sheemol V. Narayanan, Muthusundar Kumar, Valan R. Ganaraj, Sruthi C. Rajan, Viji Selvaraj, Solaiappan Ananthakumar, Med Comm-Biomaterials and applications, 2 (2023)
- Sheemol V N, Peer Mohamed A, Ananthakumar S, ‘Chemistry-An Asian Journal’, Wiley Publication, Chem Asian J. 16 (2021) 822 –836
- Sheemol V N, Peer Mohamed A, Ananthakumar S, Materials today Proceedings, 41 (2021) 644-650. Available online in 2020
- Sheemol V N, Peer Mohamed A, Ananthakumar S, Materials today Proceedings, 9 (2019) 32-37.
- Soumya S, Sheemol V N, Amba P, Peer Mohamed A, Ananthakumar S, ‘Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 174 (2018) 554-565.
- V N Sheemol, Beena Tyagi, Raksh Vir Jasra, Journal of Mol. Catal. A: Chemical, 252 (2006) 194-201
- V N Sheemol, Beena Tyagi, Raksh Vir Jasra, Journal of Mol. Catal. A: Chemical, 215 (2004) 201-208
- Sheemol V N, Unni I R, Gopinathan C, Indian J. Chem. Technol. 08 (2001)298-300
Patents
“A PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF BISPHENOL-A“, Application No: 167/DEL/2002 A, Application filed on: 28/02/2002, Published on : 2006-12-29, International Classification : C07C 39/16
Seminars / Workshops Attended:
- International conference on Nano-materials for Environmental Applications at Dhempe College of Arts and Science-Goa, 6-7 March 2019. (Oral presentation)
- India-UK second international conference on Advanced Nanomaterials for Energy, Environment, and Health care applications jointly organized by Swansea University, UK and Bishop Heber college-Trichy, 4-6 February 2019. (Best oral presentation award)
- National seminar on Theoretical and Computational Chemistry, organized by the Department of Chemistry, Government College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, 29 November to 01 December 2018. (Oral presentation)
- International Conference on Recent trends in materials science and technology (ICMST), organized by IIST Trivandrum 10-13 October 2018. (Poster Presentation)
- International Seminar on Advances in Photo Responsive Materials (APRM-2017) organized by Government Maharajas College, Ernakulam, Kerala,14-15 November 2017. (Poster Presentation)
- 8TH East Asia International Symposium on Functional Dyes and Advanced Materials, held at CSIR-NIIST, 20-22 September 2017. (Poster Presentation)
- National seminar organized by the Department of Chemistry, Government College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, 31 October-01 November 2019.
- National conference, STEAM-2018 organized by CSIR-NIIST, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, 19-21 December 2018.
- International workshop, INNVENT 2017, organized by Polymer science and Rubber technology Department, CUSAT, Kochi, Kerala, 13-15 December 2017.
- International conference, organized by the Department of Chemistry, Government College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, 19-20 September 2017.
- Research Scholars Symposium, organized by CSIR-NIIST, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, 20 December 2016.
- National seminar, organized by the Department of Chemistry, Government College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, 24-25 November 2016.
- National workshop, Foundation for Capacity Building in Science organized by JNCASR-Bangalore at Residency Towers, Trivandrum, 15-17 October 2015
- National seminar, Enhancement and Sustenance of quality of students and teachers organized by IQAC-GCW, Govt. College For Women, Thiruvananthapuram, 23February 2015
- National seminar, Natural products in medicinal Chemistry’ organized by Department of Chemistry, Govt. College For Women, Thiruvananthapuram, 4-5 November 2015
- National seminar, Advances in chemistry-Research and opportunities organized by Govt. of Kerala (KSCSTE), All Saints’ College, Trivandrum, 05 August 2013
- National workshop ‘Frontiers in Organic synthesis organized by CSIR & ACT Kerala, 1-2 March 2012.
- National seminar, 2D-NMR and Computational Chemistry, organized by Department of Chemistry, Govt. College For Women, Thiruvananthapuram, 30 November 2011
- Science exhibition cum Technology fest-Nucleus Expo, organized by Department Chemistry, Govt. College For Women, Thiruvananthapuram, 30 November, 1-2 December 2011
- International conference- Materials for the Future-ICMF 2011 organized by AICTE & DTE- Govt. Engineering College, Thrissur, 23-25 February 2011
Awards & Honors:
Best oral presentation award in India-UK second international conference on Advanced Nanomaterials for Energy, Environment, and Health care applications jointly organized by Swansea University, UK and Bishop Heber college-Trichy, 4-6 February 2019.