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DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY

 

 

Profile
The department has established in 1963.  The sanctioned strength of each batch is 38.  Subsidiary subjects to BSc Chemistry Course are Physics and Mathematics.  Recently Kannur University has recognized the department as a Research Centre.  Most of our old students were well placed all over the world. 

 
     
 

Faculty

 
 
SI No Name Designation Highest Qualification Year of Joining No of Publications
Books Nat.Jour Internat.Jour Seminar&
Confer
1 Dr. K Pradeep Kumar Head of the Dept. Reader & Research Guide MSc, Ph.D 1982 - - - -
2 Smt. Prasanna M.K Lecturer  MSc, BEd,MTech NET 2006 - - - 2
 3 Sri.M.Mohanakrishnan   (on FDP leave) Lecturer  MSc, BEd,NET 2006 - - - -
4 Sri. Satheesan M.K Lecturer  MSc, BEd, NET 2006 - - - -
 5 Smt. Reena Lecturer  MSc, BEd, NET 2006 - - - -
 
 

 

 
 

Facilities

 
 

Research Lab   - Advanced Research going on in the areas of coordination Chemistry, Nano Science, Environmental Chemistry etc.  As a part of this Modern Analytical Equipments are made available. 

 
 

Chemistry Lab  - A well equipped lab is provided for the undergraduate level.

 
 

Reading Room with a large collection of books.

 
     
  Projects  
  Completed UGC Projects  
 

Environmental Impact of Textile Industry Effluent in Kannur District –    Dr. K Pradeep Kumar.

 
  Phyto Chemical Analysis of Plants containing Curcuminoid Compound  in Zingberacea Family  - Dr. Sudhadevi R  
 

Studies of the Preservative Action of Sodium Benzoate on Ayurvedic Drugs – Dr. S Balachandran.

 
     
 

On Going UGC Project

 
 

Synthesis and study of Physical Property of Some new Aniline Formalade-hyde polymers – Smt. M.K Prasanna.

 
     
 

Extension Activities

 
 

14 students from various institutions completed their MSc projects from the lab. 

 
     
 

Results

 
 
Year No. of Students Pass % I Class II Class Rank
2004-05 34 100 21 8 -
2005-06 32 100 30 1 -
2006-07 28 100 22 6 -
2007-08 34 94 29 3 -
2008-09 32 90 26 - -
 
 

 

 
 

Roll of Honour

 
 
Year Name of the Student 

Topper/Rank

2004-05 Indulekha K   University I Rank     
2005-06 Jithesh College Topper
2006-07 Shilna A College Topper
2007-08 Bindhu M College Topper
2008-09 Nimisha K V College Topper
 
 

 

 
  Activities  
 

2004-05

 
  Article competition on Life History of Scientists  
  Science exhibition in association with other science departments.  
  Computer class by Sri. Jithesh, MG Collge, Iritty.  
  Release of News Letter Pazhassi Chem.  
  A Talk on Snippets in Chemistry by Prof. K.T.K Nambiar, Payyanur College.  
  Speech on Pollution by Dr. S. Krishnan, Farook College, Calicut.  
 

 

 
  2005-06  
  Felicitations to Ms. Indulekha, I rank winner of Kannur University.  
  Talk on Green Living by Prof. Indira, NSS College, Manjeri.  
 

Career Guidance class by Sri. Riyaz, Cigi, Kozhikode.

 
 

Research paper of Dr. Balachandran & Dr. Sudhadevi published in the Asian Journal of Chemistry entitled salt effect of Solvolitic Reaction of Cumyl Choride.

 
 

Release of  the magazine Nano

 
 

Talk on a HIV by Dr. Mary, Nirmalagiri College.

 
  2006-07  
 

Talk on Bio diesel by Prof. K.T.K Nambiar, Payyanur College.

 
 

Felicitations to rank holders of the college.

 
 

Paper presentation by Dr. T.D Radhakrishnan Nair on Basic Concepts of Kinetics.

 
 

Release of Nano & Pazhassi Chem.

 
 

Ozone day Quiz conducted.

 
     
  2007-08  
 

Talk on computational chemistry by Prof. Abdhul Jaleel, SS College, Thaliparamba.

 
  Felicitation to Ms. Indulekha, former student who won the I rank in MSc Chemistry of CUSAT.  
 

A national seminar on current developments in chemistry (Neo Chem) organized. Dr. M. M. Padmanabhan,MG University, Dr. M.P.Rajan NSS College,Nenmara, Dr. S. Sugunan, CUSAT, Dr. M.P Kannan, University of Calicut and Prof. K.T.K Nambiar, Payyannur College presented their papers in the seminar.  More than 200 delegates from various universities attended.

 
 

Release of Nano and Pazhassi Chem.

 
     
  2008-09  
  A talk on Semi Conductor Photo catalysis by Mr. Vinod Kumar.  
  Quiz competition on Nobel Prize winners.  
  National seminar on New Frontiers in materials science sponsored by UGC and KSCSTE  
       
  2009-10  
  A talk on Drug Discovery by Rajeev Kallanthottathil, Director, Drug Discovery, Cambridge.  
  A talk on Photo catalysis by Mr. Vinod Kumar.  
  A talk on Harmful Chemical used in daily life by Prof. Govindan, KMM Women’s College.  
  A talk on Opportunity in Higher Education by KTK Nambiar.  
       
  Departmental Alumni  
 

Office Bearers:

 
 

Sri. Padmanaban Nambiar                     Partron
Advocate Moidu                                         President
Sri. M.K Satheesan                                   Secretary
Sri. Praveen Kumar                                  Treasurer