Amala
Cancer Research Centre, Thrissur, Kerala, India
Mahatma
Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India
2010
Microbiology
PG
Sree
Sankara College, Kalady, Ernakulam, Kerala, India
Mahatma
Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India
2003
Microbiology
UG
St
Teresa's College, Ernakulam, Kerala, India
Mahatma
Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India
1999
Zoology
NPTEL
Online Certification Course
Indian
Institute of Technology, Kanpur (Online Class Offering Institute)
MHRD,
Govt. of India
Feb-April/2019
Cell
Culture Technologies
Coursera
online course
University
of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
June-2020
English
for Career Development
Article Name
Journal Name
Volume Issue
"Antiproliferative
and Apoptotic Activities of the Medicinal Mushroom Phellinus rimosus
(Agaricomycetes) on HCT116 Human Colorectal Carcinoma Cells"
International
journal of Medicinal Mushrooms
20(10)
Mushroom
polysaccharides in the prevention and treatment of cancer
Vimala
International Research journal
1
(1)
Antitumor
activity of a polysaccharide-protein complex isolated from a wood-rotting
polypore macrofungusPhellinusrimosus(Berk) Pilat.
Journal
of Environmental Pathology, Toxicology and Oncology
31(3)
Anti-arthritic
activity of a polysaccharide-protein complex isolated from Phellinusrimosus
(Berk) Pilat (Aphyllophoromycetideae), in Freund’s complete adjuvant induced
arthritic rats
International
journal of Medicinal Mushrooms
11
Anti-inflammatory
and free radical scavenging activities of polysaccharide-protein complex
isolated from Phellinusrimosus (Berk) Pilat.
International
journal of Medicinal Mushrooms
11
Antioxidant
potential of Ethanolic and Hot water Extracts of Pleurotus sajor-caju
Annals
of Basic and Applied Sciences
8
(1)
Study
on the Phytochemical antibacterial and antioxidant activities of Simarouba
gluca.
South
Indian Journal of Biological Sciences
2(1)
Study
on the phytochemical, antimicrobial and anti-oxidant activities of Lantana
camara
Annals
of Basic and Applied Sciences
2
Antimicrobial
and anti-oxidant activities of polysaccharides isolated from an edible
mushroom, Pleurotusflorida
Advanced
Biotech
10
Extracellular
polysaccharides isolated from Saccharomyces cerevisiae inhibit acute and
chronic inflammations
Annals
of Basic and Applied Sciences
1
Anti-inflammatory
and antitumour activities of cultured mycelium of morel mushroom,
Morchellaesculenta
Current
Science
92
Anti-inflammatory
and antitumor activities of polysaccharides isolated from a wood-rotting
macro fungus Phellinusrimosus(BERK) PILAT
Indian
Journal of Medical Research
121
Antitumor
activity of ethanolic extract of Lentinusdicholamellatus
Amala
Research Bulletin
25
Anti-oxidant
potential of silver nanoparticles synthesized using β (1-3) Glucan isolated
from the edible mushroom Pleurotusflorida
Letters
in Applied NanoBioScience
2020
(In Press)
Name of the Author
Title of the Article
Title of the Proceeding
Name of the Conference
Month Year
ISBN
Affiliating Institute
Publisher
C
R Meera &Nisha Peter
Antioxidant
property of silver nanoparticles synthesized from beta (1-3) glucan isolated
from the edible mushroom Pleurotusflorida
Proceedings
of International e-conference on Bioengineering for Health & Environment
International
e-conference on Bioengineering for Health & Environment
16
& 17/ July 2020
Doi:10.33263/Proceedings21.079079
Sathyabama
Institute of Science and Technology, India and MAHSA University, Malaysia
Sathyabama
Institute of Science and Technology, India and MAHSA University
C
R Meera, K KJanardhanan
Tumor
inhibition in animal models by β-D-(1→6) glucanfrom the medicinal mushroom
Phellinusrimosus (Berk) Pilat.
Proceedings
of International Seminar Bio Commercium’19.
International
Seminar Bio Commercium’19.
7-8-2019
SAFI
institute of Advanced Study (SIAS), Malappuram, Kerala
Department
of Microbiology, SAFI institute of Advanced Study (SIAS), Malappuram, Kerala
1.
C R Meera, K K Janardhanan
Inhibitory
effect of a novel polysaccharide-protein complex from the medicinal mushroom
Phellinus rimosus (Berk) Pilat on acute and chronic inflammatory models in
mice
Proceedings
of Pharmalims 2018- International seminar on innovative technologies in
pharmaceutical sciences
International
seminar on innovative technologies in pharmaceutical sciences.
2018
Meera
C R
Cultivation
of Pleurotus sajor-caju- An eco-friendly approach for agricultural waste
management
Proceedings
of National Seminar on Solid Waste and its Sustainable Management –“SWASM”
KSCSTE
sponsored (Science Popularisation Programme2017-2018) National Seminar on
Solid Waste and its Sustainable Management –“SWASM”
27-Jul-18
St
Mary's College, Thrissur-680020
Department
of Biotechnology, St Mary's College, Thrissur-680020
Meera
C R and Saadiya Shareef
Bioconversion
of agrowaste into edible mushroom Pleurotus florida and its biological
properties
Proceedings
of UGC sponsored International Conference on ‘Innovations and Challenges in
Food Processing Sector”.
International
Conference on ‘Innovations and Challenges in Food Processing Sector
9
& 10-02-2018
St
Teresa's CollegeErnakulam, Kerala
St
Teresa's CollegeErnakulam, Kerala
Aswathy
Venugopal, Sneha K S and Meera C R
Phytochemical
screening and biological potential of different extracts prepared from the
medicinal plant Simarouba gluca.
Proceedings
of KSCSTE sponsored National Seminar on Pharmacognosy and Conservation of
Strategies of Medicinal Plants
KSCSTE
sponsored National Seminar on Pharmacognosy and Conservation of Strategies of
Medicinal Plants
21-Jul-17
Postgraduate
Department of Botany, Vimala College, Thrissur
Postgraduate
Department of Botany, Vimala College, Thrissur
Meera
C R & Janardhanan K K,
In
vivo and In vitro anticancer activity of polysaccharide isolated from the
parasitic mushroom Phellinus rimosus (Berk) Pilat.
Proceedings
of National seminar on New Frontiers in Agricultural Biotechnology
Kerala
state Planning Board Sponsored National seminar on New Frontiers in
Agricultural Biotechnology
3-4
March 2015
Finishing
school in Biotechnology, Centre for Plant Biotechnology and Molecular
Biology, College of Horticulture, Kerala Agricultural University,
Thrissur-680656
Finishing
school in Biotechnology, Centre for Plant Biotechnology and Molecular
Biology, College of Horticulture, Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur-680656
Karthika
S Pallath and Meera C R
Biological
Properties Of polysaccharides Isolated From The Wood Rotting Mushroom,
Ganoderma lucidum
Proceedings
of UGC National Seminar on Recent advances in Biotechnology
UGC
Sponsored National Seminar on Recent advances in Biotechnology
2014
St
Joseph’s College, Erinjalakkuda
Department
of Biotechnology, St Joseph’s College, Erinjalakkuda
Karthika
S Pallath and Meera C R
A
study on the antimicrobial and antioxidant properties of the wood rotting
mushroom, Ganoderma lucidum
Proceedings
of National Seminar on Microbes for Green Environment
UGC
Sponsored National Seminar on Microbes for Green Environment
21-22
August, 2014
St
Mary's College, Thrissur-680020
Department
of Microbiology, St Mary's College, Thrissur-680020
Meera
C R and Janardhanan K K
Biological
properties of β-D-(1-6) glucan from the macrofungusPhellinusrimosus(Berk)
Pilat.
Proceedings
of National Symposium on Medicinal Mushrooms
National
Symposium on Medicinal Mushrooms
24-25-Jan-2013
Amala
Cancer Research Centre, Thrissur
Amala
Cancer Research Centre, Thrissur
Meera
C R and Janardhanan K K
Antineoplastic
properties of polysaccharides from Phellinusspecies with special emphasis to
Phellinusrimosus(Berk) Pilat.
Proceedings
of National Symposium on Medicinal Mushrooms
National
Symposium on Medicinal Mushrooms
24-25-Jan-2013
Amala
Cancer Research Centre, Thrissur
Amala
Cancer Research Centre, Thrissur
Nisha
Neelakandan and Meera C R
Biological
properties of the ethanolic extract from the edible mushroom,
Pleurotussajor-caju
Proceedings
of National seminar on Basic and Advanced Biochemical Techniques: Relevance
in Interdisciplinary research Scenario
National
seminar on Basic and Advanced Biochemical Techniques: Relevance in
Interdisciplinary research Scenario
3-4-Sep-2013
BK
college, Amalagiry, Kottayam
BK
college, Amalagiry, Kottayam
Meera
C R and Janardhanan K K
Anticancer
activity of a polysaccharide-protein complex isolated from the parasitic
mushroom Phellinusrimosus(Berk) Pilat
Proceedings
of National Symposium on Emerging Trends in Biotechnology
National
Symposium on Emerging Trends in Biotechnology
12-13,
Dec -2012
ISBN-978-93-
80095-39-4
Department
of Biotechnology,Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin
Directorate
of Public Relations & Publications for Department of Biotechnology,Cochin
University of Science and Technology, Cochin
Greeshma
Chandrasekharan N and Meera C. R
Antimicrobial,
anti-oxidant and antigenotoxic activities of microalgae Spirulina
Proceedings
of UGC sponsored National Seminar on Emerging Trends in Biopharmaceuticals
UGC
sponsored National Seminar on Emerging Trends in Biopharmaceuticals
26
&27-Aug-2011
St
Mary's College, Thrissur-680020
Department
of Microbiology, St Mary's College, Thrissur-680020
Meera
C.R., Janardhanan K.K., Mani S.B., Karunagaran D
Antioxidnat,
antiproliferative and apoptotic activity of a polysaccharide-protein complex
isolated from the mushroom Phellinusrimosus (Berk) Pilat
Proceedings
of International conference on Current trends in free radical research and
herbal antioxidants
International
conference on Current trends in free radical research and herbal antioxidants
8-9
January, 2010
10
Society
for Free Radical Research India & Amala Cancer Research Centre, Thrissur
Position
Title of the Event
Level
Date
Coordinator
National
webinar on Inflammation,Cancer, Neutraceuticals-How are they linked?
National
03-June-2020
Coordinator
National
webinar on hygienic Kitchen practices in the Context of COVID-19
National
28-May-2020
Coordinator
“I
am and I will-Healthy ways to beat Cancer”, National science day Programme ,
supported by Kerala State Council for Science Technology and Education, Govt.
of Kerala
State
1-4,
February, 2019
Programme
Convenor
Sr
Dr Rani George Endowment Lecture and Intercollegiate Paper/ Poster
Presentation Competition on the theme “Go Green Stay Healthy” organized by
IQAC of St Mary’s College, Thrissur
Regional
4-5,
December, 2017.
Organizing
Committee Member
Inter-University
Quiz Competition and Powerpoint Presentation Competition on the theme ”Stay
Healthy in Monsoon”
State
28-July-2017
Programme
Co-ordinator
KSCSTE-National
Science Day (2016) Celebrations on the theme “Cancer Among Women-Prevention
and Treatment Strategies”
Regional
29-Jan-
2016 to 4-Feb-2016
Convenor
UGC
Sponsored National Seminar on “Microbes for Green Environment”
National
21-22,
August, 2014.
Organizing
Committee member
National
Seminar on Emerging Trends in Biopharmaceuticals
National
26
&27-Aug-2011
Type
Name of the Programme
Level
Organisors
Venue
Date
Seminar
Pharmalims
2018- International seminar on innovative technologies in pharmaceutical
sciences
International
ELIMS
college of Pharmacy, Thrissur
Lulu
International Convention Centre, Thrissur
05-10-2020
Webinar
Career
Advancement Scheme & UGC Regulations
National
Mar
Thoma College, Malappuram
Online
03-08-2020
Webinar
National
Webinar On “Lifestyle & Cardiovascular Diseases”
National
Department
of Microbiology, St Mary’s College, Thrissur-20
Online
25-07-2020
Webinar
Metagenomic
Library Construction & Screening
National
St
Stephen’s College, Pathanapuram
Online
23-07-2020
Webinar
International
E-Conference on Bioengineering for Health & Environment- ICBHE 2020
International
Sathyabama
Institute of Science and Technology, India and MAHSA University, Malaysia
Online
16
& 17-07- 2020
Webinar
Advances
in Cancer Research
International
Internal
Quality Assurance Cell, SIAS, malappuram
Online
11-07-2020
Webinar
“Pharmaceutical
and Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions for the Management of COVID-19
International
Department
of Microbiology, St Mary’s College, Thrissur-20
Online
24-06-2020
Webinar
National
Webinar On “A Link Between Health Practices And Lifestyle Diseases”
National
Department
of Biochemistry & Department of Physical Education, St.Mary’s College,
Thrissur -680020, Kerala
Online
10-06-
2020
Webinar
National
Webinar on “ Inflammation, Cancer and Nutraceuticals: How Are They Linked? ”
National
Department
of Microbiology, St Mary’s College, Thrissur-20
Online
03/
06/ 2020
Webinar
National
Webinar On “Hygienic Kitchen Practices In The Context Of COVID-19”
National
Department
of Microbiology, St Mary’s College, Thrissur-20
Online
28/
05/ 2020
Webinar
Biological&Diagnostic
Approach of COVID-19
National
S
N College, Alathur
Online
23-05-2020
FDP
(Online)
“Techno-Pedagogical
aspect of global competency in higher education”
National
NSS
Training College Pandalam& NSS Training College Changanaserry
Online
22/05/2020
to 27/05/2020.
Webinar
Webinar
on “NAAC Accreditation for Autonomous /Affiliated Colleges”
National
St
Thomas College, Thrissur
Online
22-05-2020
Webinar
National
Webinar on “Stress Response in Mycobacteria"
National
Department
of Microbiology and Internal Quality Assurance Cell, SIAS, Malappuram
Online
21-05-2020
FDP
(Online)
”Unleash
Your Potential”
National
Internal
Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), and Women Development Cell (WDC), SIAS
Online
19
and 20 -05-2020
Seminar
International
Seminar Bio Commercium’19
International
SAFI
institute of Advanced Study (SIAS), Malappuram, Kerala, India
SIAS,
Malappuram, Kerala
07-08-2019
FDP
Refresher
Course (Interdisciplinary) on “Sharpening of Soft Skills for Academic
excellence”
National
Academic
Staff, Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Mannuthy, Thrissur,
Kerala
Kerala
Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Mannuthy, Thrissur,
03-07-2019
to 16-07-2019
Seminar
International
seminar on Trends and innovations in Science, Arts and Commerce- Lab to
Layman
International
Marian
Centre for Advanced Research (MCAR) & Department of Biotechnology &
Social work, St Mary’s College, Thrissur, Kerala
St
Mary’s College, Thrissur, Kerala
29-01-2019
Orientation
Programme
District
level One day orientation programme for Internal Mentors of the Scholar
Support Programme of colleges in Thrissur District
District
Office
of The New Initiatives in Higher Education, Government of Kerala
St
Thomas College, Thrissur
29/
11/ 2018
WORKSHOP
Research
Workshop on “Measuring Academic Research: Role of Journal Indexing And
Scientometrics”
State
Department
of Computer Science and Applications, St Mary’s College, Thrissur, in
association with CSCTA (Computer Science College Teachers’ Association)
St
Mary’s College, Thrissur
28.09.2018
Workshop
Measuring
Academic Research: Role of Journal Indexing And Scientometrics
National
Department
of Computer Science and Applications, St Mary’s College, Thrissur, in
association with CSCTA (Computer Science College Teachers’ Association)
Titile of the Paper
Title of the Event
Date
Venue Organizer
Sponsoring Agency
nanoparticles
synthesized from beta (1-3) glucan isolated from the edible mushroom
Pleurotusflorida
International
e-conference on Bioengineering for Health & Environment
16
& 17/ 07 2020
Sathyabama
Institute of Science and Technology, India and MAHSA University, Malaysia
Sathyabama
Institute of Science and Technology, India and MAHSA University, Malaysia
Tumor
inhibition in animal models by β-D-(1→6) glucanfrom the medicinal mushroom
Phellinusrimosus (Berk) Pilat.
One
day International Seminar Bio Commercium’19
07/08/2019
SAFI
institute of Advanced Study (SIAS), Malappuram, Kerala
SIAS,
Malappuram, Kerala
Anti-oxidant
activity of Silver nanoparticles synthesized from the edible mushroom
Pleurotusflorida
One
day international seminar on Trends and innovations in Science, Arts and
Commerce- Lab to Layman
29/01/2019
Marian
Centre for Advanced Research (MCAR) &IQAC, St Mary’s College, Thrissur,
Kerala
(MCAR)
&IQAC, St Mary’s College, Thrissur, Kerala
Inhibitory
effect of a novel polysaccharide-protein complex from the medicinal mushroom
Phellinus rimosus (Berk) Pilat on acute and chronic inflammatory models in
mice.
International
seminar on innovative technologies in pharmaceutical sciences
'Pharmalims-2018'
5-Oct-2018
Lulu
International Convention Centre, Thrissur
ELIMS
college of Pharmacy, Thrissur
An
eco-friendly approach for agricultural waste management.
KSCSTE
sponsored (Science Popularisation Programme2017-2018) National Seminar on
Solid Waste and its Sustainable Management –“SWASM”
27-Jul-18
Department
of Biotechnology, St Mary’s College, Thrissur
KSCSTE
Bioconversion
of agrowaste into edible mushroom Pleurotus florida and its biological
properties
UGC
sponsored International Conference on ‘Innovations and Challenges in Food
Processing Sector
9-10,
Feb-2018
St
Teresa’s College, Ernakulam
UGC
Phytochemical
screening and biological potential of different extracts prepared from the
medicinal plant Simarouba gluca
KSCSTE
sponsored National Seminar on Pharmacognosy and Conservation of Strategies of
Medicinal Plants
21-Jul-17
Postgraduate
Department of Botany, Vimala College, Thrissur
KSCSTE
Biological
properties of sequential extract prepared from the Microalgae,Spirulina
Emerging
Trends in Phytopharmaceuticals
14/01/2016
Vimala
College, Thrissur
UGC
In
vivo and In vitro anticancer activity of polysaccharide isolated from the
parasitic mushroom Phellinus rimosus (Berk) Pilat
Kerala
state Planning Board Sponsored National seminar on New Frontiers in
Agricultural Biotechnology
3-4
March 2015
Finishing
school in Biotechnology, Centre for Plant Biotechnology and Molecular
Biology, College of Horticulture, Kerala Agricultural University,
Thrissur-680656
Kerala
state Planning Board
.
Biological properties of the ethanolic extract from the edible mushroom,
Pleurotussajor-caju
National
seminar on Basic and Advanced Biochemical Techniques: Relevance in
Interdisciplinary research Scenario
3-4-Sep-2013
BK
college, Amalagiry, Kottayam
UGC
Biological
properties of β-D-(1-6) glucan from the macrofungusPhellinusrimosus(Berk)
Pilat
National
Symposium on Medicinal Mushrooms
24-25-Jan-2013
Amala
Cancer Research Centre, Thrissur
Amala
Cancer Research Centre, Thrissur
Antineoplastic
properties of polysaccharides from Phellinus species with special emphasis to
Phellinusrimosus(Berk) Pilat
National
Symposium on Medicinal Mushrooms
24-25-Jan-2013
Amala
Cancer Research Centre, Thrissur
Amala
Cancer Research Centre, Thrissur
Anticancer
activity of a polysaccharide-protein complex isolated from the parasitic
mushroom Phellinusrimosus(Berk) Pilat
National
Symposium on Emerging Trends in Biotechnology 2012
12-13,
Dec -2012
Department
of Biotechnology,Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin
DBT,
PURSE& UGC
Antimicrobial,
anti-oxidant and antigenotoxic activities of microalgae Spirulina
National
Seminar on Emerging Trends in Biopharmaceuticals
26
&27-Aug-2011
Department
of Microbiology, St Mary's College, Thrissur-680020
UGC
Antioxidnat,
antiproliferative and apoptotic activity of a polysaccharide-protein complex
isolated from the mushroom Phellinusrimosus (Berk) Pilat.
International
conference on Current trends in free radical research and herbal
antioxidants, Society for free radical research – India
8-9
January, 2010
Amala
Cancer Research Centre, Thrissur
Society
for free radical research – India
Anti-inflammatory
activity of neutral and acidic extracellular polysaccharides isolated from
saccharomyces cerevisiae
International
Conference on Ethnopharamacology and alternative Medicine,
20-22
January 2006
Amala
Cancer Research Centre,Amala Ayurveda Hospital & Research Centre, Amala
Nagar, Thrissur
National
Association of Ethnopharmacology
Anti-inflammatory
and antitumor activities of polysaccharides isolated from a wood-rotting
macro fungus Phellinusrimosus(BERK) PILAT
9-12
Feb.2005
Institute
of Cytology & Preventive Oncology, New Delhi. India
Indian
Association of Cancer Research (IACR)
Designation
Institution
Duration
Assistant
Professor & HOD
St
Mary’s College, Thrissur-680020
1-12-2010
till date
Position
Year
Internal
Mentor of Scholar Support Programme
2018-2019
Editor
in Charge of Research Journal Annals of Basic and Applied Sciences
2010
to till year
College
Council Member
2018
College
Level Monitoring Committee Member
2018
Student
Grievance Redressal Cell Member
2018
Value
Education Committee Co-ordinator
2018
Event
Institution Agency
Date
Question
Paper Setter
University
of Kerala
15-06-2020
Subject
Expert for Faculty Recruitment
Tharananellur
Arts & Science College, Irinjalakkuda
04-06-2020
PSC
Question paper Setter
Kerala
Public service Commission
23-01-2020
Question
Paper Setter
Kannur
University
24-12-2019
Question
Paper Setter
Mar
Athenesius College, Kothamangalam(Autonomous)
18-12-2019
Chaired
a session in One day International seminar on Trends and innovations in
Science, Arts and Commerce- Lab to Layman
MCAR,
Department of Biotechnology & Social work, St Mary’s College, Thrissur
07-08-2019
Chaired
a session in International Conference on Trends and Innovations in Science
Arts and Commerce, TISAC
MCAR&
IQAC, St Mary’s College, Thrissur
29/01/2019
Judge
for Intercollegiate Power point presentation Competition as part of KSCSTE
sponsored Ozone DayCelebrations-2018, “Keep cool and Carry on- The Montreal
Protocol”
St
Mary’s College, Thrissur
18-Sep-2018
Judge
for Intercollegiate Power point presentation Competition
KSCSTE
18-09-2018
Chairperson
for Centralised Valuation Camps in B Sc Microbiology
University
of Calicut
2018
June to till date
Interview
Board for selection of Teaching Faculty in Microbiology
St
Mary's College, Thrissur
13,
April, 2018.
Subject
Expert in the Interview Board for selection of Teaching Faculty
Tharananellur
Arts & Science College, Irinjalakuda,
13,
April, 2018.
Inspection
Commission for University of Calicut, for granting continuation of
Provisional Affiliation to the Self Financing programme in B Sc Microbiology
Tharananellur
Arts & Science College, Irinjalakuda, Thrissur
27/3/2018
Judge
under the subject theme Health for 44th Regional Jawaharlal Nehru National
Science, Mathematics and Environment Exhibition for Children”
Kendriya
Vidyalaya, Thrissur
12-01-
2017
PSC
Question Paper Setter
Kerala
Public Service Commission
2014
Interview
Board for selection of Teaching Faculty for PG in Microbiology
2011-
Till date
Judge
for SPECT 2010
St
Paul’s Public School, Thrissur
18-19,
November, 2010
Title of the Talk
Title of the Event
Venue
Date
Level
Organisors
Mushrooms
– Miracle Macro fungus for Good Health & Longevity
Microbiology
Association Inauguration- 2020
Tharananellur
Arts & Science College, Irinjalakkuda
22-02-2020
College
Tharananellur
Arts & Science College, Irinjalakkuda
Mushrooms-
Nature’s Hidden Treasure for Improving Human Health and Quality of Life”
Microbiology
Association Inauguration
GEMS
Arts & Science College, Ramapuram
19-
Nov-2018.
Regional
GEMS
Arts & Science College, Ramapuram
An
introduction to Microbiology
SPECT
2010 (St Paul’s Public School Exhibition of Creative Talents