Designation : ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Department: MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK
Educational Qualification:  Bsc Phy, MSW, UGC NET, JRF

Specialization : Medical and Psychiatry

About Faculty

She earned her bachelor’s degree in Physics from Madras Christian College and her Master’s degree in social work with a focus on the medical and psychiatry specialisation from SDNB Vaishnav College. She qualified both NET and JRF administered by NTA in December 2020. She then joined as a Sponsorship Coordinator for the My city initiative project of World Vision India. Although she is vivacious and enjoys social activities, especially helping impoverished children, Her true heart and energy are for teaching. Prior to beginning her position as an Assistant Professor at SDNBVC in April 2022, She had practical experience in the field of Social Work. As a distinguished alumna, she wants to encourage students to do their best work and prepare them for careers in social work.

Department: M.Sc PB & PBT
Subject: TAXONOMY & ETHNOBOTANY
Experience: 13 Years 10 Months
Educational Qualification: M.Sc., B.Ed., M.Phil., Ph.D

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About Faculty:
Positions held: Assistant Professor (Present), Staff Secretary (2012- 2013, 2018 – 2019) , Autonomous exam valuation camp committee member, PG Admission Co-ordinator (2 years), IQAC Committee member, Planning committee member( 2 years).
Research Area : Taxonomy, Anatomy, Pharmacognosy, Ethnobotany.
Achievements: completed a Bioinformatics Course, Submitted a Mini Project in “Organoleptic and Microscopic Evaluation,
Antimicrobial Activity and invitro propagation of three Medicinal Herbs of S. D. N. B. Vaishnav College – 2017 -2018
Total Publications : 2
• J. Hajji Habeebe Beevi, A. K. Rathna Kumari and G. A. I. Ebenezer (2012). A survey of Medicinal Plants in Perungalathur Hill, Vandalur Reserve Forest, kancheepuram, National Journal of Basic and Applied Biology, Vol. 6: 80 – 85. ISSN: 0973-8207

Department: M.Sc PB & PBT
Subject: ALGOLOGY
Experience: 10 Years 5 Months
Educational Qualification: M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D

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Designation : Assistant Professor

Email ID : lakshmisundaram2006@gmail.com

Paper Publications :

Mobeen, C. Maria Magdalane, S.K. Jasmine Shahina, D. Lakshmi, R. Sundaram⁠, G. Ramalingam, A. Raja, J. Madhavan, Douglas Letsholathebe, A.K.H. Bashir⁠, M. Maaza, K. Kaviyarasu. (2019). Investigation on antibacterial and photocatalytic degradation of Rhodamine-B dye under visible light irradiation by titanium molybdate nanoparticles prepared via microwave method. Surfaces and Interfaces, (17), 100381.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surfin.2019.100381

ShruthiBharadwaj, Sheeja. L, Lakshmi. D and SajidhaParveen (2017).1H NMR Analysis and Bioautography Screening of Methanol Extract of Sargassumwightiiby Chromatographic Separation.Research J. Pharm. and Tech.10(2)): 473-479.

10.5958/0974-360X.2017.00095.6

D. Sangeetha, D. Lakshmiand R. Sundaram(2017). Synthesis, Characterization and antibacterial Studies of HeterobinuclearCadmium – Tungsten Complexes of Dithiocarbamates.Asian Journal of Chemistry; Vol. 29, No. 2.353-356.

http://dx.doi.org/10.14233/ajchem.2017.20194

D. Sangeetha, D. Lakshmi and R. Sundaram (2016).Synthesis, Characterization and Antifungal Activity ofHeterobinuclear Transition Metal (M = Mn, Co, Cu)Dithiocarbamate Complexes. Advanced Science, Engineering and Medicine.Vol. 8, 1–6.

https://doi.org/10.1166/asem.2016.1920

D. Sangeetha, D. Lakshmi and R. Sundaram (2016). Synthesis, Characterization And Antibacterial Studies Of Heterobinuclear Iron (III) – Tungsten (V) Complexes Of Dithiocarbamates.Asian Journal of Science and Technology.Vol. 07, Issue, 10, pp.3680-3683.

ISSN:0976-3376

Daisy Rani, J. Lakshmi, D. Sundaram, R (2016). Synthesis, Spectral, Thermal, Structural and Morphological Characterization of Metal with 2,5-Dihydroxy-p-Benzoquinone Polymer as Chloride Ion-Selective Potentiometric Sensor. Volume 8, Number 12, pp. 981-985(5). https://doi.org/10.1166/asem.2016.1924

Lakshmi Sundaram D, L.Sheeja, ShruthiBharadwaj and K SajidhaParveen (2016). In vitroantiviral activity of Sargassumwightiiagainst human simplex virus.Int J Curr Sci., 19(3): E 81-88.

ISSN 2250-1770

SajidhaParveen K and Lakshmi D(2016). Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using red algae, Amphiroafragillissimaand its antibacterial potential against gram positive and gram negative bacteria. Int J Curr Sci., 19(3): E 93 – 100.

ISSN 2250-1770

Sheeja L, D. Lakshmi, ShruthiBharadwaj and K. SajidhaParveen (2016). Anticancer activity of phytol purified from Gracilaria edulis against human breast cancer cell line (MCF-7).Int J Curr Sci., 19(4): E 36-46.

ISSN 2250-1770

Sangeetha A, Kavitha V, Sheeja L and Lakshmi D(2016).DNA Barcoding of Selected Red algae. International Journal of Current Science and Technology.4(7): 234-239.

ISSN: 2320-8090

D. Lakshmi and R. Sundaram, Humidity sensors studies on Dy1-xSrxCrO3 (0 £ x £ 0.1) synthesized by microwave assisted combustion method, Sensors and Transducers, Vol. 25 (2008) 110.

About Faculty:
Positions held : Assistant Professor & Head (Present), Environment Club Convenor (2 years), Autonomous exam committee member.
Research Area : Algology, Plant and microbial metabolites, Nanotechnology, Bioremediation.
Achievements: Presented more than 15 papers in various International & National Conferences and has 6 GenBank submissions with accession Nos.: KT943567, KT943568, KT943569, KT943570, KT943571, KT943572.

Designation : ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Department: MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK
Subject: MEDICAL AND PSYCHIATRY
Experience: 32 Months
Educational Qualification: B.Sc (Chemistry), MSW, UGC NET

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Google scholar link : https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=b96sXvMAAAAJ&hl=en

About Faculty:
She did her UG in B.Sc Chemistry at SDNB Vaishnav College for Women, Chrompet, Chennai. She Completed her Masters in Social Work, specializing in Medical and Psychiatry from SDNB Vaishnav College for Women, Chrompet. She has been awarded as Rank Holder in Post Graduation. She persued her carrier as Social worker in National Cancer Registry Project by ICMR at Governemnt Stanley Hospital -Department of Oncology. After qualifying UGC-NET July 2018, She began her teaching experience as Assistant Professor in SDNB Vaishnav College, Chrompet from September 2018. She has also completed her Certificate Course in Nutrition and Child Care 2019. Her role in department includes Planning and Organising- Rural Camps, Industrial and Observation Visits, Guest Lectures, Conferences and Guiding students in their internship as internal guide.Being a Proud Alumni of the College and having passion towards teaching profession, she wants to share the knowledge and experiences she had in her own career which inturn will mould the students as a Emerging best social workers.

WORK HISTORY- Teaching and Research :

  • Teaching- MSW Students (Specialized in Medical and Psychiatry) from September 2018 to till date
  • Research – National Cancer Registry Project by ICMR, Bangalore – Cancer Patient Registry and Follow up. Providing Counselling to terminal Ill Patients and their family members.

Institutional Responsibilities :

  • Faculty Coordinator – for the Social Entrepreneurship, Swachhta& Rural Engagement Cell (SES REC) Mahatma Gandhi Council of Rural Education (MGNCRE), Hyderabad
  • Member in Entrepreneurship Development Cell -SYNERGY

Departmental Roles and Responsibilities :

  • Association VP (2020-2021)
  • Department Admission Coordinator (2020-2021)
  • Class In charge & Counsellor for first year students
  • Project Coordinator – Guided MSW students in their Project Work

Publications In Listed Journals :

  • Published an article titled “A Descriptive Study on Role of Social Networking in Present Scenario” inTHINK INDIA JOURNALISSN no: 0971-1260 Volume 22 -Issue-4- October-December-2019) Publication: ISBN “978-93-89507-04-1
  • Published an Article titled “A descriptive study on general health and quality of life of elders in old age home, Aruwee, aynavaram, chennai, Tamilnadu” in Our Heritage (Journal )ISSN:0474-9030,volume-68-Issue-62-February-2020

Publications – ISSN :

  • Published a Research Paper titled “A Study on Virtual Experience towards webinar among Teaching Fraternity in Chennai” in a peer reviewed journal SRMRMP Journal of Advanced Research in Management (SRMRMP-JARM) – ISSN 22787976, Volume 3 Issue I, June to December 2020 Page 29 to 34.
  • Published a Research Paper titled “A study on quality of life (QOL) of elders in old age Home at Aruwe aynavaram – Chennai” in SVĀDHYĀYA – INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TRANSDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (SIJTRD) (online) Volume 1 Issue I – January 2021.

Publications -ISBN :

  • Published a Research Paper titles “A Study on Corporate Social Responsibility Activities of Food Products Manufacturers” in a book titled “New Paradigms in Business Management Practices” , Volume-I, ISBN: 979-8-576-29351-3, Dec 2020.
  • Published a Research Paper titled “A study on CSR activities of Pharmaceutical Companies” in National Conference on Emerging Trends in Business and Management Volume I,ISBN: 9788194635512, Feb 2021

Awards and Recognitions :

University Rank Holder– Excellent academic performance of students in University Examinations in the University of Madras, 2015-2017

Department: Journalism and Communication
Subject: Photography, Television Production, Development Communication
Experience: 10 Years
Educational Qualification: MA in Journalism and communication, SET

About Faculty:
Initiated a student’s Youtube channel and news blog for news and event reporting

Department: M.Sc (Computer Science)
Subject: Image Processing, Genetic Algorithm, Data mining
Experience: 14 Years
Educational Qualification: M C A, M.Phil, SET, Ph.D

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About Faculty:
Academic achievements – Completed Ph.D with SET.Key Positions: Head of the department, NAAC member, Union Vice-President, Valuation Camp Officer, Admission Co-ordinator, Research Dean, Association Vice President, Convener for National Seminar and Organising member for the Technical Exhibition – TECH EXPO 2019.

Department: Journalism and Communication
Subject: Print Journalism(Theory and practical),Television and radio journalism, Media Campaign, PR, Research,Perfomimg skills, Communication theries
Experience: 11 Years
Educational Qualification: MJMC(Journalism and communication), MA (Public Admistration),M.Phil (Mass communication), Doing Ph.D

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About Faculty:
Worked as Journalist in Industry for more than 12 years.Worked as Rj,Programme Producer in AIR,Private channels,Community tadio,Worked as producer for 2 Govt Prgrammes,Have Guided students from conceptual frame work topost Productions.Produced more than 50 rjs,vjs,Script writers.Author,Documentry writer and producer,Audiated artist.Intiated many creative ideas and clubs which lays a platform to showcase the students talent.Dedicated and passionated in teaching.

Department: M.Sc (Computer Science)
Subject: Image Processing, Data Mining, Artificial Neural Network, Computer Networks
Experience: 15 Years
Educational Qualification: M C A, M.Phil, NET, Ph.D

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About Faculty:
Academci Achievements : Completed Ph.d with NET, Gold Medal in NPTEL E-learning Course “Introduction to R Programming” , Research Supervisor for Ph.d/M.Phil Key Positions : Additional Controller, IQAC Member, Head of the Department, Research and Hostel Dean ,Convener for National Seminar and Organising member for the Technical Exhibition – TECH EXPO 2019.

https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=f2T3W4MAAAAJ&hl=en

Department: M.Sc (Computer Science)
Subject: Image Processing, Data mining
Experience: 19 Years
Educational Qualification: M C A, M.Phil, Ph.D

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About Faculty:
Academic achievements- Research supervisor for Ph.D & M.Phil , Active SPOC for NPTEL,IIT MADRAS motivating E-learning for students and staff , Key Positions held in this college -Head of the Dept,IQAC member,Research member,Overall Admission coordinator for self support (2014-2017) Acted as Selfsupport coordinator (2015-17),NAAC coordinator (2015-17),Acted as Vice Principal (2017-19) ,Organising Secretary for National Seminar and for the Technical Exhibition – TECH EXPO 2019.

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DESIGNATION: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

EMAIL ID: sarasuma1995@gmail.com

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ACADEMIC BACKGROUND:

  • Ph.D in Hstory from The University of Madras, 2016
  • M.Phil in History from The University of Madras, 1991
  • M.A in History from The University of Madras, 1990
  • B.A in History from The University of Madras, 1988

EXPERIENCE: 20 YEARS

UGC Minor Research Project Titled “Domestic Violence against Women in Chennai City “ (2013-2015)