Dept of Chemistry - Faculty Details
Faculty Name Dr. MINITHA R. Email
minithabalan1@gmail.com
Designation
Assistant Professor
Experience Details
Teaching - 10, Research -11
Qualifications
M. Sc., M. Phil., B. Ed., NET, UGC-JRF
Areas of Interest
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
Field of Research
INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
Guideship Details
Research Supervisor in Chemistry
Subjects Handled
INORGANIC CHEMISTRY, ORGANIC CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY
Academic Responsibilities Undertaken
Additional Examiner
Chief examiner
Invigilator - University Examination
Evaluation of Dissertation – External Examiner
University Practical Exam– External Examiner
University Practical Exam – Internal/Skill
Project viva - External Examiner
Internal Exam – Question paper setting
Duties Performed
NSS programme officer (2021-2022)
Nature club coordinator (2019-2020)
Anti-ragging squad member (2010)
Chief Superintendents of Examinations (2020-2021)
Time table committee member (2019-2020)
College maintenance committee member (2019-2020)
Young Innovators programme facilitator (2019)
HOD (2018)
Class Tutor (2018-2022)
IQAC member (2021-2022)
CLMC (2021-2022)
Staff club Executive Committee members (2021-22)
Staff accompanying students for university youth festival (2017, 2022)
Study Tour Coordinator (2018-2019)
Study tour accompanying member (2012, 2022)
Study visits on KMML (2019)
Faculty handling remedial classes
Research Projects Undertaken
M.Sc. Student Project
“A chemosensor for the detection of metal ions based on 1,4-benzothiazine”, Funding Agency : KSCSTE, Rs. 12500/-, 01-08-2017.
Research Publications
1. Reena Ravindran, R. Minitha, Shiji Fazil, A. Sarau Devi, Synthesis, spectroscopic and biological studies of metal complexes of an ONO donor pyrazolylhydrazone – Crystal structure of ligand and Co(II) complex, J. of the Ind. Chem. Soc., 99 (4) (2022) 100389.
1. 2. Shiji Fazil, R. Minitha, Studies of some dioxo molybdenum(VI) complexes of a polydentate ligand, Materials Today: Proceedings, 41 (2021) 681–684.
2. 3. Shajeelammal, Minitha R., Reena Ravindran, One pot synthesis of 1–(3–methyl–4H–benzo [1,4]thiazin–2–yl)-ethanone and its antimicrobial properties, Bulletin of Pure and Applied Sciences, 37 C (Chemistry) (1) (2018) 143-147.
3. 4. A. Sarau Devi, Reena Ravindran, Shiji Fazil, R. Minitha, Synthesis, spectral, and magnetic studies of benzothiazolium tetrachlorocuprate salts: crystal structure and semiconducting behavior of bis[2-(4-methoxyphenyl)benzothiazolium] tetrachlorocuprate(II), J. Coord. Chem., (2015) 1-18.
4. 5. R. Minitha, Reena Ravindran & A. Arshad, Fluorescent coumarin based hydrazone: Synthesis, crystal structure and spectroscopic studies J. of Research in Science ISSN: 2278-9073, 2 (2014) 157-159.
5. 6. R. Minitha, Y. Sheena Mary, Hema Tresa Varghese, C. Yohannan Panicker, K. Raju, V. Manikantan Nair, Reena Ravindran. FT-IR, FT-Raman and computational study of 1H-2,2-dimethyl-3H-phenothiazin-4[10H]-one, J. Mol. Struct., 985 (2011) 316-322
Books Published
NIL
Paper Presentations
1. Chennai Chemistry Conference, 8-10 Feb. 2013.
2. National Seminar on Emerging Trends in Chemical sciences, 29-31 May 2013.
3. International Conference on Emerging Frontiers and Challenges in chemistry, 17-18 Feb. 2014.
4. KSCSTE Sponsored Seminar on Green Chemistry-Environmental and Economic Benefits, 24 June 2014.
5. UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Emerging Trends in Materials Sciences, 29-1 Oct. 2014.
6. National Seminar on Green Practices in Chemistry, 9-10 Oct. 2014.
7. National Seminar on Green Approach to Meet Challenges in the Chemical Industry, 5-6 Nov. 2014.
8. UGC sponsored National Conference on Recent Trends in quantum Chemistry, 12-13 Dec. 2014.
9. National Seminar on Recent and Emerging Advances in Chemical Science, 8-9 Jan. 2015.
10. National seminar on New Horizons in Advanced Materials, 17-18 Sept. 2015.
11. UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Recent Developments in Inorganic Nano Materials, 15-16 Dec. 2015.
12. National Seminar on Current Developments in Material Sciences, 6-7 Jan. 2016.
13 International Conference on Tropical plants and molecular design, 14-15 Feb. 2017
14. International Seminar on Organic Molecules for Material Applications, 19-22 Sept.2017.
15. Heam Scientist 2018, on 5-6 March 2018.
16. International Symposium on Functional Materials, on 12 Oct. 2018.
17. International Conference on Emerging trends in computational and materials chemistry research, 09-12 Nov. 2020
1. National Seminar on Recent Advances in Chemical Sciences, 13-14 March 2017.
2. 2. National Seminar on Recent Research and Developments in Chemistry, 30-31 October 2018.
3. Emerging Frontiers in Materials Chemistry (EFMC-2019), 28-29 November 2019
1. UGC Sponsored Regional Seminar on Computational Chemistry-Trends and strategies, 8-9 Oct. 2009
2. UGC Sponsored Seminar on Green Chemistry, 15-16 Dec. 2011.
3. Kerala Science Congress, 29 Jan-01 Feb 2013
4. National Seminar on New Frontiers in Chemistry, 18 Feb. 2013.
5. National seminar on Advances in physics, 6-7 Feb. 2013.
6. National Seminar on Recent Trends in Physics, 6-7 March 2014.
7. National Seminar on Current Trends in Chemistry, 21 March 2014.
8. National Seminar on Nanostructured Materials 12-13 Aug.2014.
9. National Seminar on New Frontiers in chemistry, 2-3 March 2015.
10. National Seminar on Advanced Analytical Techniques, 9-11 March 2016.
11. National Seminar on The Chemical Prospects of Plant Resources, 14-15 Dec. 2016.
12. National Seminar on Recent Trends in Advanced Chemistry Research, 25-26 May 2017.
13. National Seminar on Sustainable Chemistry for Advanced Materials, 17-18 Dec. 2018.
14. National Seminar on Elements and our world-IYPT 2019 and spectroscopy, 31 Oct.-01 Nov. 2019
15. Seminar on Quality Assurance in Higher Education Institutions, 7 Dec. 2019
16. National Seminar on Neo-Liberal policies and the future of India, 20 March 2021
17 Seminar on One world one Health, 30 April 2022
Seminars / Workshops Organized
1. National Seminar on Recent Advances in Chemical Sciences, 13-14 March 2017.
2. 2. National Seminar on Recent Research and Developments in Chemistry, 30-31 October 2018.
3. Emerging Frontiers in Materials Chemistry (EFMC-2019), 28-29 November 2019
Seminars Attended
1. UGC Sponsored Regional Seminar on Computational chemistry-Trends and strategies, 8-9 Oct.2009
2. UGC Sponsored Seminar on Green Chemistry, 15-16 Dec. 2011.
3. National Seminar on New Frontiers in Chemistry, 18 Feb. 2013.
4. National seminar on Advances in physics, 6-7 Feb. 2013.
5. National Seminar on Nanostructured Materials 12-13 Aug.2014.
6. National Seminar on Recent Trends in Physics, 6-7 March 2014.
7. National Seminar on Current Trends in Chemistry, 21 March 2014.
8. National Seminar on New Frontiers in chemistry, 2-3 March 2015.
9. National Seminar on The Chemical Prospects of Plant Resources, 14-15 Dec. 2016.
10. National Seminar on Advanced Analytical Techniques, 9-11 March 2016.
11. National Seminar on Recent Trends in Advanced Chemistry Research, 25-26 May 2017.
12. National Seminar on Sustainable Chemistry for Advanced Materials, 17-18 Dec. 2018.
Workshops Attended
1. Workshop on Recent Trends in Chemical Sciences, 26-27 Aug. 2011.
2. Grading of B. Sc. 16 June 2012.
4. Training Programme on ‘Scifinder’, 17 Jul. 2014.
7. Young Innovators Programme-Facilitators Workshop on Design for Kerala, 18-19 November 2019.
8. Beginners course for unit leaders, 30 July 2019.
Refresher Courses Attended
1. UGC sponsored refresher Course in Environmental Sciences, 28-11-2018 to 18-12-2018
Orientation Programmes Attended
NIL
Awards / Honours / Patents Conferred
NIL
Membership (s) in
Association of Chemistry Teachers
Assigned Office Charges
Unknown(No Charges)
Countries Visited
NIL
| Faculty Name | Dr. MINITHA R. |
| minithabalan1@gmail.com | |
| Designation | Assistant Professor |
| Experience Details | Teaching - 10, Research -11 |
| Qualifications | M. Sc., M. Phil., B. Ed., NET, UGC-JRF |
| Areas of Interest | ORGANIC CHEMISTRY |
| Field of Research | INORGANIC CHEMISTRY |
| Guideship Details | Research Supervisor in Chemistry |
| Subjects Handled | INORGANIC CHEMISTRY, ORGANIC CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY |
| Academic Responsibilities Undertaken | Additional Examiner Chief examiner Invigilator - University Examination Evaluation of Dissertation – External Examiner University Practical Exam– External Examiner University Practical Exam – Internal/Skill Project viva - External Examiner Internal Exam – Question paper setting |
| Duties Performed | NSS programme officer (2021-2022) Nature club coordinator (2019-2020) Anti-ragging squad member (2010) Chief Superintendents of Examinations (2020-2021) Time table committee member (2019-2020) College maintenance committee member (2019-2020) Young Innovators programme facilitator (2019) HOD (2018) Class Tutor (2018-2022) IQAC member (2021-2022) CLMC (2021-2022) Staff club Executive Committee members (2021-22) Staff accompanying students for university youth festival (2017, 2022) Study Tour Coordinator (2018-2019) Study tour accompanying member (2012, 2022) Study visits on KMML (2019) Faculty handling remedial classes |
| Research Projects Undertaken | M.Sc. Student Project “A chemosensor for the detection of metal ions based on 1,4-benzothiazine”, Funding Agency : KSCSTE, Rs. 12500/-, 01-08-2017. |
| Research Publications | 1. Reena Ravindran, R. Minitha, Shiji Fazil, A. Sarau Devi, Synthesis, spectroscopic and biological studies of metal complexes of an ONO donor pyrazolylhydrazone – Crystal structure of ligand and Co(II) complex, J. of the Ind. Chem. Soc., 99 (4) (2022) 100389. 1. 2. Shiji Fazil, R. Minitha, Studies of some dioxo molybdenum(VI) complexes of a polydentate ligand, Materials Today: Proceedings, 41 (2021) 681–684. 2. 3. Shajeelammal, Minitha R., Reena Ravindran, One pot synthesis of 1–(3–methyl–4H–benzo [1,4]thiazin–2–yl)-ethanone and its antimicrobial properties, Bulletin of Pure and Applied Sciences, 37 C (Chemistry) (1) (2018) 143-147. 3. 4. A. Sarau Devi, Reena Ravindran, Shiji Fazil, R. Minitha, Synthesis, spectral, and magnetic studies of benzothiazolium tetrachlorocuprate salts: crystal structure and semiconducting behavior of bis[2-(4-methoxyphenyl)benzothiazolium] tetrachlorocuprate(II), J. Coord. Chem., (2015) 1-18. 4. 5. R. Minitha, Reena Ravindran & A. Arshad, Fluorescent coumarin based hydrazone: Synthesis, crystal structure and spectroscopic studies J. of Research in Science ISSN: 2278-9073, 2 (2014) 157-159. 5. 6. R. Minitha, Y. Sheena Mary, Hema Tresa Varghese, C. Yohannan Panicker, K. Raju, V. Manikantan Nair, Reena Ravindran. FT-IR, FT-Raman and computational study of 1H-2,2-dimethyl-3H-phenothiazin-4[10H]-one, J. Mol. Struct., 985 (2011) 316-322 |
| Books Published | NIL |
| Paper Presentations | 1. Chennai Chemistry Conference, 8-10 Feb. 2013. 2. National Seminar on Emerging Trends in Chemical sciences, 29-31 May 2013. 3. International Conference on Emerging Frontiers and Challenges in chemistry, 17-18 Feb. 2014. 4. KSCSTE Sponsored Seminar on Green Chemistry-Environmental and Economic Benefits, 24 June 2014. 5. UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Emerging Trends in Materials Sciences, 29-1 Oct. 2014. 6. National Seminar on Green Practices in Chemistry, 9-10 Oct. 2014. 7. National Seminar on Green Approach to Meet Challenges in the Chemical Industry, 5-6 Nov. 2014. 8. UGC sponsored National Conference on Recent Trends in quantum Chemistry, 12-13 Dec. 2014. 9. National Seminar on Recent and Emerging Advances in Chemical Science, 8-9 Jan. 2015. 10. National seminar on New Horizons in Advanced Materials, 17-18 Sept. 2015. 11. UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Recent Developments in Inorganic Nano Materials, 15-16 Dec. 2015. 12. National Seminar on Current Developments in Material Sciences, 6-7 Jan. 2016. 13 International Conference on Tropical plants and molecular design, 14-15 Feb. 2017 14. International Seminar on Organic Molecules for Material Applications, 19-22 Sept.2017. 15. Heam Scientist 2018, on 5-6 March 2018. 16. International Symposium on Functional Materials, on 12 Oct. 2018. 17. International Conference on Emerging trends in computational and materials chemistry research, 09-12 Nov. 2020 1. National Seminar on Recent Advances in Chemical Sciences, 13-14 March 2017. 2. 2. National Seminar on Recent Research and Developments in Chemistry, 30-31 October 2018. 3. Emerging Frontiers in Materials Chemistry (EFMC-2019), 28-29 November 2019 1. UGC Sponsored Regional Seminar on Computational Chemistry-Trends and strategies, 8-9 Oct. 2009 2. UGC Sponsored Seminar on Green Chemistry, 15-16 Dec. 2011. 3. Kerala Science Congress, 29 Jan-01 Feb 2013 4. National Seminar on New Frontiers in Chemistry, 18 Feb. 2013. 5. National seminar on Advances in physics, 6-7 Feb. 2013. 6. National Seminar on Recent Trends in Physics, 6-7 March 2014. 7. National Seminar on Current Trends in Chemistry, 21 March 2014. 8. National Seminar on Nanostructured Materials 12-13 Aug.2014. 9. National Seminar on New Frontiers in chemistry, 2-3 March 2015. 10. National Seminar on Advanced Analytical Techniques, 9-11 March 2016. 11. National Seminar on The Chemical Prospects of Plant Resources, 14-15 Dec. 2016. 12. National Seminar on Recent Trends in Advanced Chemistry Research, 25-26 May 2017. 13. National Seminar on Sustainable Chemistry for Advanced Materials, 17-18 Dec. 2018. 14. National Seminar on Elements and our world-IYPT 2019 and spectroscopy, 31 Oct.-01 Nov. 2019 15. Seminar on Quality Assurance in Higher Education Institutions, 7 Dec. 2019 16. National Seminar on Neo-Liberal policies and the future of India, 20 March 2021 17 Seminar on One world one Health, 30 April 2022 |
| Seminars / Workshops Organized | 1. National Seminar on Recent Advances in Chemical Sciences, 13-14 March 2017. 2. 2. National Seminar on Recent Research and Developments in Chemistry, 30-31 October 2018. 3. Emerging Frontiers in Materials Chemistry (EFMC-2019), 28-29 November 2019 |
| Seminars Attended | 1. UGC Sponsored Regional Seminar on Computational chemistry-Trends and strategies, 8-9 Oct.2009 2. UGC Sponsored Seminar on Green Chemistry, 15-16 Dec. 2011. 3. National Seminar on New Frontiers in Chemistry, 18 Feb. 2013. 4. National seminar on Advances in physics, 6-7 Feb. 2013. 5. National Seminar on Nanostructured Materials 12-13 Aug.2014. 6. National Seminar on Recent Trends in Physics, 6-7 March 2014. 7. National Seminar on Current Trends in Chemistry, 21 March 2014. 8. National Seminar on New Frontiers in chemistry, 2-3 March 2015. 9. National Seminar on The Chemical Prospects of Plant Resources, 14-15 Dec. 2016. 10. National Seminar on Advanced Analytical Techniques, 9-11 March 2016. 11. National Seminar on Recent Trends in Advanced Chemistry Research, 25-26 May 2017. 12. National Seminar on Sustainable Chemistry for Advanced Materials, 17-18 Dec. 2018. |
| Workshops Attended | 1. Workshop on Recent Trends in Chemical Sciences, 26-27 Aug. 2011. 2. Grading of B. Sc. 16 June 2012. 4. Training Programme on ‘Scifinder’, 17 Jul. 2014. 7. Young Innovators Programme-Facilitators Workshop on Design for Kerala, 18-19 November 2019. 8. Beginners course for unit leaders, 30 July 2019. |
| Refresher Courses Attended | 1. UGC sponsored refresher Course in Environmental Sciences, 28-11-2018 to 18-12-2018 |
| Orientation Programmes Attended | NIL |
| Awards / Honours / Patents Conferred | NIL |
| Membership (s) in | Association of Chemistry Teachers |
| Assigned Office Charges | Unknown(No Charges) |
| Countries Visited | NIL |