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Dr.S.SOOSAIRAJ

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ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Dept. of Botany, St.Joseph's College (Autonomous), Tiruchirappalli-02.

M.Sc.,Ph.D.,

soosairaj_bo1@mail.sjctni.edu (Institution)

pspsoosai@yahoo.co.in (Personal)

Teaching Experience

Book Pubilished Research Papers Conference / Seminars / Workshops Resource Person Research projects Awards

Book Publications:

Book Pubilished: 0

Research Papers:

Published: 50

National: 11

International: 39

Area of Specialization

Plant systematics, Environmental science, Remote Sensing, Geographical information system

Awards

Year	Name of the award
2011-01-20	Fast track Young Scientist, DST, New Delhi

Permanent Address

DR S Soosairaj, Pullampadi Street, Purathakudi PO,
Tiruchirappalli-621111

Curriculum Vitae

SNo	Title	Name of Journal / Vol. No. / Page Nos/ISSNO.	Impact Factor	H Index No.	C Index No.	Year
International
1	Theriophonum blumei (Araceae), a new species from Tamil Nadu, India	Nordic Journal of Botany / 2 / 1-7 / 1756-1051	0.847	0	0	2023
2	A new species of Justicia L. (Acanthaceae) from Tamil Nadu, India	Adansonia / 45 / 285-291 / 1280-8571	0.345	0	0	2023
3	Jasminum greenii sp. nov. (Oleaceae): a new species from Tamil Nadu, India.	Indian Forester / 148(1): 107-108 / 107-108 / 0019-4816	0	0	0	2022
4	A new species of Psydrax (Rubiaceae: Vanguerieae) from Tamil Nadu, India.	Phytotaxa / 533 (4) / 223-229 / 1179-3155	1.18	0	0	2022
5	Lepidagathis decumbens N. Dhatchan. & S. Soosairaj, sp. nov. (Acanthaceae), a new species from Tamil Nadu, India	Adansonia / 44 / 321-329 / 1280-8571	0.345	0	0	2022
6	Distribution of Lindernia minima (Benth.) Mukerjee (Family Linderniaceae): an endangered and endemic herb from Tamil nadu, India	J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc / 119 / 1-4 / 0006-6982	0	0	0	2022
7	Grass flora of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.	Indian Forester / 147 / 547-550 / 0019-481	0	0	0	2021
8	Grass flora of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India	Indian Forester 147(6) : 547-550 / 147(6) / 547-550 / 0019-4816	0	0	0	2021
9	Solanum pulneyensis Soosairaj, sp. nov. (Solanaceae) from Palani Hills National Park of Tamil Nadu, India	Adansonia / 43 (21) / 235-240 / 1280-8571	0.345	0	0	2021
10	New distribution record of two endemic plant species, Euphorbia kadapensis Sarojin. & R.R.V. Raju (Euphorbiaceae) and Lepidagathis keralensis Madhus. & N.P. Singh (Acanthaceae), for Karnataka, India.	Journal of Threatened Taxa / 12 / 17045?170 / 0	0	0	0	2020
11	A report on additions to the flora of Andaman and Nicobar islands, India.	Journal of Threatened Taxa / 11 / 14080-82 / 0974-7893	0	0	0	2019
12	Analyses of plant diversity in sacred groves of Pudukkottai district, Tamilnadu, India.	International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews / 5 / 433-458 / 2349-5138	0	0	0	2018
13	A new species of Dalbergia (Fabaceae: Dalbergieae) from Tamil Nadu, India	Phytotaxa / 360 / 282-286 / 1179-3155	1.185	0	0	2018
14	Evaluation of wound healing effect of herbal lotion in albino rats and its antibacterial activities	Clinical Phytoscience / 4 / 1-7 / 2199-1197	0	0	0	2018
15	Derris gamblei sp. nov. (Fabaceae) from Tamil Nadu, India	Nordic Journal of Botany / 35 / 423-425 / 1756-1051	0.847	0	0	2017
16	Heterotis rotundifolia (Sm.) Jacq.-Fel. (Melastomataceae) a new record to Andaman and Nicobar islands.	Indian Forester / 143 / 284-285 / 0019-4816	0	0	0	2017
17	Status assessment of the Saddlepeak Dewflower (Murdannia saddlepeakensis Ramana & Nandikar: Commelinaceae): an endemic spiderwort plant of Andaman Islands, India.	Journal of Threatened Taxa / 8 / 9643?9647 / 0974-7893	0	0	0	2016
18	Composite Aster Inula L. (Asteraceae): A new generic report for Nicobar Islands, India	Journal of Threatened Taxa / 8 / 9584-9585 / 0974-7893	0	0	0	2016
19	Native vegetation pattern and the spread of three invasive species in Palani Hill National Park, Western ghats of India	Acta Ecologica Sinica / 36 / 367-376 / 1872-2032	1.07	0	0	2016
20	Two additions to the flora of Palni hills southern India	Journal of Threatened Taxa / 8 / 9216-9220 / 0974-7893	0	0	0	2016
21	Bioactive compounds analysis and characterization in ethanolic plant extracts of Justicia tranquebariensis L. (Acanthaceae)-using GC-MS	International Journal of ChemTech Research / 9 / 260-265 / 0974-4290	0	0	0	2016
22	Green synthesis of Copper bionanoparticles to control the bacterial leaf blight disease of Rice	Current Science / 110 / 2011-2014 / 0011-3891	0.962	0	0	2016
23	Screening and characterization of non caloric sweeteners in Scoparia dulcis L	Asian Journal of Plant Science and Research / 6 / 46-51 / 2249-7412	0	0	0	2016
24	Status assessment of the Saddlepeak Dewflower (Murdannia saddlepeakensis Ramana & Nandikar: Commelinaceae): an endemic spiderwort plant of Andaman Islands, India	Journal of Threatened Taxa / 8 / 9643?9647 / 0974-7893	0	0	0	2016
25	Composite Aster Inula L. (Asteraceae): A new generic report for Nicobar Islands	Journal of Threatened Taxa / 8 / 9584-9585 / 0974-7893	0	0	0	2016
26	Native vegetation pattern and the spread of three invasive species in Palani Hill National Park, Western ghats of India	Acta Ecologica Sinica / 36 / 367-376 / 1872-2032	1.07	0	0	2016
27	Two additions to the flora of Palni hills, southern India	Journal of Threatened taxa / 8 / 9216-9220 / 0974-7893	0	0	0	2016
28	Bioactive compounds analysis and characterization in ethanolic plant extracts of Justicia tranquebariensis L. (Acanthaceae)-using GC-MS	International Journal of ChemTech Research / 9 / 260-265 / 0974-4290	0	0	0	2016
29	Green synthesis of Copper bionanoparticles to control the bacterial leaf blight disease of Rice	Current Science / 110 / 2011-2014 / 0011-3891	0.962	0	0	2016
30	A new distributional record for the critically endangered Madura swamp weed Hygrophila madurensis (N.P.Balakr. & Subr.) Karthik. & Moorthy (Acanthaceae).	Journal of Threatened Taxa / 7 / 7581-7583 / 0974-7907	0	0	0	2015
31	. Sida ravii Sivad. & Anil Kumar (Malvaceae) a new record from Tamilnadu, India	Journal of Threatened Taxa / 7 / 7716-7719 / 0974-7907	0	0	0	2015
32	Cyperus odoratus L. (Cyperaceae) A newly recorded Species in India.	International Journal of PharmTech Research / 6 (2): / 518-520. / 0974-4290	0	0	0	2014
33	Reproductive biology of the tropical vulnerable shrub Capparis shevaroyensis Sund.-Ragh. (Capparaceae)	Life Sciences Leaflets / 52: / 71-78. / 2277-4297	0	0	0	2014
34	Synthesis and characterization of plant medicated silver nanoparticle from Canarium strictum Roxb. mesocarp extract.	Life Sciences Leaflets / 53: / 104-109 / 2277-4297	0	0	0	2014
35	Biosynthesis of Silver nanoparticles from Morinda coreia Buch.-Ham. and its antibacterial activity.	Int. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research / 5(12) / 5321-5327 / 2320-5148	0	0	0	2014
36	Reproductive biology and seed germination of tropical evergreen tree Canarium strictum Roxb.	Journal of Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences / 5(6) / 24-32 / 2220-6663	0	0	0	2014
37	Phytochemical Screening and GC-MS Analysis on Spermacoce articularis L.F. (Rubiaceae).	International Journal of ChemTech Research / 05(6): / 3070-3074 / 0974-4290	0.8	0	0	2013
38	Standartization of seed dormancy breaking protocol for Aritolochia tagala	The international journal ofplant Reproductive Biology / - / null / null	null	-	-	2013
39	Standardization of seed dormancy breaking protocol for Aristolochia tagala ? a rare and vulnerable twiner	The International Journal of Plant Reproductive Biology / 5 / 85-88 / 0975-4296	0	0	0	2013

SNo	Title	Name of Journal / Vol. No. / Page Nos/ISSNO.	Impact Factor	H Index No.	C Index No.	Year
National
1	The genus Ophioglossum (ophioglossaceae) in Pudukkottai District, Tamil nadu, India.	J. Econ. and Taxonomic Botany / 47 / 22-29 / 0250-9768	0	0	0	2023
2	Crotalaria prostrata var. lavis Haines (Leguminosae) : A poorly known species rediscovered, redescribed and endemic from the Northern Western Ghats	Current Botany / 9 / 26-27 / 2240-4822	0	0	0	2018
3	Adiantum latifolium (PTERIDACEAE): A New Record to Eastern Ghats from Tamil Nadu, India	Journal of the Andaman Science Association / 21 / 199-201 / 0970-4183	0	0	0	2016
4	Scleria tessellate Willd. (Cyperaceae): a new record for Tamilnadu, India	Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany / 40 / 59-61 / 2050-9768	0	0	0	2016
5	Isolation and identification of Xanthomonas oryzae pv. orzyae the causal agent of rice bacterial leaf blight and its activities against six medicinal plants	Asian Journal of Plant Science and Research / 5 / 80-83 / 2249-7412	0	0	0	2015
6	Effect of plant growth regulators on in vitro shoot multiplication of Spilanthes calva DC.	Indian Journal of Advances in Plant Research / 1(3) / 46-50 / 2347- 8918	0	0	0	2014
7	Purity of honey �?? an attempt to validate.	Retell / 14(1) / 80-85 / 0973-404X	0	0	0	2014
8	Distributional new report of Cymbidium macrorhizon to peninsular india	- / 36 / null / null	null	-	-	2013
9	Micromorphological assessment and stem anatomy of Spermacoce species of Tamilnadu, India	Life Sciences Leaflets / 8 / 19-28 / 0976-1098	0	0	0	2013
10	Survey of macroscopic fungi from a few districts of Tamilnadu.	The Bioscan / 7 / 669-671 / 0973-7049	0	0	0	2012
11	Distributional new report of Cymbidium macrorhizon Lindl. (Orchidaceae) a terrestrial orchid to Peninsular India	J. Econ. Tax. Bot. / 36 / 853 ? 855 / 2050-9768	0	0	0	2012

SNo	Title	Type	Organization Name	Place	Days	Date
1	One day National virtual webinar on Vermitechnology for sustainable agriculture and organic waste management	S	MR Government Arts College, Mannargudi	Mannargudi	1	2021-07-30
2	UGC sponsored online Refresher course in Teacher Education (multidisciplinary) - Learning outcomes and educational reforms: Pedagogy, Assessment and Quality assurance	R	Bharathidasan University	-	14	2021-02-24
3	Medicinal plants research and drug discovery	I	Department of Botany, St.Joseph`s College	On line	4	2020-08-03
4	Unlocking approaches in Biological research	I	School of Biological sciences, St.Joseph`s College	online	3	2020-07-24
5	Impact of climate change on biodiversity and world food security	I	Department of Botany, St.Joseph`s College	online	1	2020-07-15
6	ESRI user conference India Live 2020	I	ESRI India Techologies Ltd	online	3	2020-07-14
7	Biological Sciences	I	Department of Botany, Jamal Mohamed College	online	3	2020-07-06
8	Inclusive procedures and processes in Assessment and accreditation by NAAC	O	St.Joseph`s College, Tiruchirappalli	online	5	2020-06-30
9	Biophython	W	Department of Botany, Jamal Mohamed College	online	1	2020-05-30
10	The Chanllenges of Higher Education in the 21st century	I	St.Joseph`s College, Tiruchirappalli	Tiruchirappalli	1	2019-09-27
11	UGC sponsored Short Term Course on Intellectual Property Rights	R	UGC Academic Staff College, Bharathiar University	Coimbatore	7	2019-09-12
12	UGC sponsored Refresher Course in Biotechnology	R	UGC Academic Staff College, Bharathiar University	Coimbatore	21	2017-11-17
13	STEM Teacher Training workshop on Research Based Pedagogical Tools	W	Sacred Heart College, Kochi, Kerala	Kochi	4	2017-10-11
14	Workshop on Plant tissue culture techniques	W	Dept. of Botany, St.Joseph?s College, Tiruchirappalli-02	Tiruchirappalli	1	2017-02-08
15	Workshop on Data Science Research-Biological Data Management	W	Dept. of Botany, Jamal Mohamed College, Tiruchirappalli ? 20	Tiruchirappalli	3	2017-01-23
16	Global food security and the role of biotechnology in sustainable food systems and nutrition	S	Dept. of Biotechnology, St.Joseph?s College, Tiruchirappalli-02	Tiruchirappalli	1	2017-01-05
17	Higher education in the knowledge Age: Techno-pedagogical Perspectives and innovations	C	St.Joseph?s College, Tiruchirappalli-02	Tiruchirappalli	2	2016-02-24
18	National Seminar on Recent Trends in Botany	I	Department of Botany, Jamal Mohamed College (Autonomous),	Tiruchirappalli	1	2016-02-24
19	International conference on Frontiers in life science	I	St.Joseph?s College,	Tiruchirappalli	1	2016-01-02
20	UGC sponsored Refresher Course in Botany	R	UGC Academic Staff College, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore-641 046, Tamilnadu	-	21	2010-11-09

SNo	Type of Programme	Title	Beneficiaries	Days	Date
1	Workshop	Winter School Workshop on Biological Techniques	UG and PG students	1	2023-02-06
2	National Webinar	Molecular evolution, taxonomy and ecology	Participants as Scholars, Students and faculty	2	2022-02-16
3	Workshop	The State of the Art-Analytical Intrumentation technique	Students from various colleges	2	2021-12-08
4	UGC sponsored National Seminar on Importance of Taxonomy	Relevance of Plant Taxonomy	Students, scholars, scientist in Botany	3	2017-03-08
5	Workshop	Pharmacognostical screening of medicinal plants	Students, scholars, faculty	1	2013-03-04

SNo	Title of the Project	Type	Status	Finding Agency	Duration	Amount(in Rupees)	Year
1	Status and Distribution Survey of selected CR/EN/DD Taxa in Wild in Tamil Nadu under Tamil nadu Biodiversity and Greening Project	MI	C	Tamilnadu Forest Department, Chennai	2013-15	3,80,64	2013
2	Geospatial modeling of ecological niche and distribution of some threatened species in Eastern Ghats of Tamil Nadu	MA	C	DST	2012-15	11,70,000	2012
3	Reproductive phenology and optimization of seed germination protocol in Aristolochia tagala, Gnetum edule and Trichosanthes tricuspidata endangered climbers, sponsored	MI	C	UGC	2009-11	55,000	2009

SNo	Award Name	Organization Name
1	Fast track Young Scientist	DST, New Delhi

SNo	Scholar Code	Scholar Name	Date of ViVa	Title
Ph.D Awarded to
1	34163/Ph.D.1/Botany/Oct 2011/f	N. Dhatchanamoorthy	2015	Floristic studies and digital flora preparation of Karaikal district, U.T. of Puducherry, India
2	33454/ Ph.D.1/Botany/ full tim	A. Kala	2017	Copper bionanoparticles synthesis and its influence on the growth and control of Xanthomonas oryzae
3	34465/ Ph.D.1/Botany/ full tim	T.Dons	2017	Phytochemical screening and preclinical evaluation of herbal lotion for wound healing activity in Al
4	15839/ Ph.D.1/Botany/ full tim	P. Raja	2017	Floristic studies in Pudukkottai district of Tamilnadu
5	45358/Ph.D1/Botany/Part Time/J	Johny Kumar Tagore A	2018	Status Assessment of Plants endemic to Saddle Peak National park in Andaman islands

SNo	Scholar Code	Scholar Name	Date of ViVa	Title
M.Phil Awarded to
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Dr.S.SOOSAIRAJ

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Dept. of Botany, St.Joseph's College (Autonomous), Tiruchirappalli-02.

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