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  • Dr Kannan Dorai Pandian

  • Head of the Department
  • Thiagarajar College, Madurai
Publications 1992 - 2024

Publications

  • 46
    Journal Articles
  • 6
    Book Chapter
  • 12
    Conference
    Proceedings
  • 1
    Invention
  • 8
    Other
  • 6
    Projects
  • 6
  • 1
  • 4

Citations / H-Index

93 Citations
4 h-index
22 Citations

Altmetrics

1
14

Google Scholar

Co-author Network


Expertise

Biology

Forest Nursery Techniques, Quality Nursery Seedlings Production, Environmental Management Systems, Water recycling, waste management, Plant diversity and Ecosystem Monitoring, Ecological Assessment, Avian diversity, Ethnobotanical knowledge and Indigenous Knowledge System, Linking the Ancient Tamil Literature with the concepts of Science, Environment, Sociology, Management skills

Personal Information

Dr Kannan Dorai Pandian

Male
139-140, Kamarajar Salai Thiagarajar College
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India - 625009


Experience

  • Head of the Department

    Department of Botany

    Thiagarajar College, Madurai

  • Assistant Professor - Selection Grade

    Botany

    Thiagarajar College, Madurai

  • Assistant Professor - Senior Scale

    Botany, Thiagarajar College

    Thiagarajar College, Madurai

  • Assistant Professor

    Botany

    Thiagarajar College, Madurai

  • Senior Research Associate

    Centre for Environmental Studies

    Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham

  • Lecturer

    Botany

    Virudhunagar Hindu Nadars' Senthikumara Nadar College Virudhunagar

  • Lecturer

    Department of Ecology and Environmental Sciences

    Pondicherry University

  • Post-Doctoral Research Associate

    Plant Sciences, School of Biological Sciences

    Madurai Kamaraj University

  • Senior Research Fellow

    Plant sciences, School of Biological Sciences

    Madurai Kamaraj University


Qualification

  • Ph.D.,

    Madurai Kamaraj University

  • M.Sc.,

    VHNSN College, Virudhunagar

  • B.Sc.,

    VHNSN College, Virudhunagar


Honours and Awards

2023

Certificate of Appreciation of the Special Efforts in bringing out Research Paper Publications

Thiagarajar College, Madurai

2023

Research Policy Award for the Publication of Patenting

Thiagarajar College, Madurai

2022

Appreciation for being a Reviewer for the Joint IGC-IRC Congress held in Kenya, 25th -29th October, 2021

Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Cooperatives, Republic of Kenya

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2023

Certificate of Appreciation of the Special Efforts in bringing out Research Paper Publications

Thiagarajar College, Madurai

2023

Research Policy Award for the Publication of Patenting

Thiagarajar College, Madurai

2022

Appreciation for being a Reviewer for the Joint IGC-IRC Congress held in Kenya, 25th -29th October, 2021

Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Cooperatives, Republic of Kenya

2020

Member, Expert ‘Eco-sensitive zone Monitoring Committee’

Tamil Nadu State Forest Department

2019

Member (Expert) ‘Wetland Management Committee’, Sivaganga Disttrict

Tamil Nadu State Forest Department

2014

Certificate of Appreciation with cash award’

Thiagarajar College, Madurai - 625 009

2012

Member, Continuing Committee (Central Asia and Mongolia, II Term)

International Rangeland Congress

2008

Member, Continuing Committee (Central Asia and Mongolia, I Term)

International Rangeland Congress

2006

Research Initiation Award

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Ettimadai, Coimbatore

1996

Post Doctoral Research Associateship

CSIR, New Delhi, India

1985

Gold Medalist, for proficiency in Graduation

VHNSN College, Virudhunagar

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2023

Recycling of Effluents using Effective Microorganisms and quality analysis, following bioremediation means of waste water treatment

Lavanya V, Madurai Kamaraj University

2020

Floristic and Ethnobotanical Studies of Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary, Odisha

Saravanan, R., Madurai Kamraj University

2019

Ecosystem Analysis of Vettangudi Sanctuary Ponds, Tamil Nadu

Mahesh, M., Madurai Kamaraj University

2023

Recycling of Effluents using Effective Microorganisms and quality analysis, following bioremediation means of waste water treatment

Lavanya V, Madurai Kamaraj University

2020

Floristic and Ethnobotanical Studies of Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary, Odisha

Saravanan, R., Madurai Kamraj University

2019

Ecosystem Analysis of Vettangudi Sanctuary Ponds, Tamil Nadu

Mahesh, M., Madurai Kamaraj University

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2022

Member, Subject Expert (Botany)

Ph.D., Viva-Voce Board, University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, India

2021

PARMARSH (UGC Scheme for Mentoring NAAC Accreditation Aspirant Institutions to promote Quality Assurance in Higher Education)

Ambassador - Criterion VII of NAAC

2020

Member, Expert

Board of Studies for PG Botany, GVN College

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2022

Member, Subject Expert (Botany)

Ph.D., Viva-Voce Board, University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, India

2021

PARMARSH (UGC Scheme for Mentoring NAAC Accreditation Aspirant Institutions to promote Quality Assurance in Higher Education)

Ambassador - Criterion VII of NAAC

2020

Member, Expert

Board of Studies for PG Botany, GVN College

2019

Member, Expert

Board of Studies for UG and PG Botany, Lady Doak College, Madurai

2018

International Rangeland Congress

Continuing Committee for Central Asia and Mangolia

2015

Member, Expert

Board of Studies for UG and PG Botany, VHNSN College

2014

Board of Studies for Botany, VHNSN College, Virudhunagar

Member (Aluminous)

2014

Member, Subject Expert

Board of Studies for Botany, SFR College for Women, Sivakasi

2013

Member, Expert to the Board of Studies for Biology, VVV College for Women, Virudhunagar

Madurai Kamaraj University Nominee

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Membership In Committees

2021

Steering Committee, IV Cycle NAAC Accreditation

Member, Steering Committee - Criterion VII

2019

Wetland Monitoring Committee, Sivagangai District, Tamil Nadu

Expert

2012

Member, JRF Selection Committee

JRF Selection Committee, Department of Environment Management, School of Life Sciences, Bharathidasan University, Trichy

2021

Steering Committee, IV Cycle NAAC Accreditation

Member, Steering Committee - Criterion VII

2019

Wetland Monitoring Committee, Sivagangai District, Tamil Nadu

Expert

2012

Member, JRF Selection Committee

JRF Selection Committee, Department of Environment Management, School of Life Sciences, Bharathidasan University, Trichy

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Research Projects

Bioremediation mediated domestic effluent treated water application studies on the growth and yield quality of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L. )

Funding Agency : Thiagarajar College

Ecosystem components, functioning and management of selected ponds of Sivaganga District, Tamil Nadu with varying utilization and conservation

Funding Agency : Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, GOI, New Delhi

Ex-situ cultivation of medicinal plants

Funding Agency : AYUSH, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, GOI, New Delhi

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Bioremediation mediated domestic effluent treated water application studies on the growth and yield quality of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L. )

Funding Agency : Thiagarajar College

Ecosystem components, functioning and management of selected ponds of Sivaganga District, Tamil Nadu with varying utilization and conservation

Funding Agency : Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, GOI, New Delhi

Ex-situ cultivation of medicinal plants

Funding Agency : AYUSH, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, GOI, New Delhi

Vermicomposting under different experimental conditions

Funding Agency : Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Ettimadai, Coimbatore

Rhizobium inoculation for improved tree seedling production

Funding Agency : CSIR, New Delhi, India

Municipal and Industrial Effluents Waste Management

Funding Agency : UGC NSQF

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Patents



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