| Name of the Department | : | Department of Marine Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry |  |
| Visitor's Email ID (if available) | newman@vims.edu | ||
| Visitors's Phone Number (if available) | (804) 684-7725 | ||
| Period of Visit | : | 07-03-2011 - 11-03-2011 | |
| Total Number of Lectures and Interactive Sessions Organized | : | 6 | |
| Area of Expertise | : | Environmental risk assessment; ecological toxicology; pollutant bioaccumulation | |
| Affiliation | : | Faculty Emeritus,Virginia Institute of Marine Sciences,Virginia,USA | |
| Number of Participants Benefited | : | ||
| Titles of Lectures | : | March 7 (Monday) Venue: Cochin University of Science & Technology (CUSAT), School of Marine Sciences.Time-11.15am-1.00pm Topic: Imitation and Innovation in Ecotoxicology March 9 (Wednesday) Venue: CUSAT School of Marine Sciences,Time-10.30am-12.30pm Topic: Ecotoxicology – An instance of Neurathian Bootstrapping Topic: Basic marine ecotoxicology, risk assessment and potential March 10 (Thursday) Venue: CUSAT, School of Marine Sciences,Time-10.30am-12.30pm Topic: Marine Ecotoxicology: A Broad Perspective Topic: Toxicity testing, principles and futuristic outlook March 11 (Friday) Venue: University of Kerala, Dept. of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries (Trivandrum),Time-11.00am-1.00pm Topic: Imitation and Innovation in Ecotoxicology (also relevance to countries with emerging economies) | |
| Visits to Other Colleges / Institutions (if any) | : | Department Aquatic Biology and Fisheries,University of Kerala | |
| Joint Research Publications | : | Vignette and appendix was developed and published in the book: Fundamentals of Ecotoxicology, Dr. Newman, the Erudite Scholar was the Editor of the book. 1. Bijoy Nandan, S. 2014.Endosulfan and Cashew Production in Southern India, In: A vignette in the book,In: Fundamentals of Ecotoxicology, The science of pollution, Micheal Newman (Ed.) 4th edition, ISBN: 13:978-1-4665-8229-3. P. 55-62. Publisher: Taylor and Francis, CRC press. 2. Bijoy Nandan, S. 2014. Indian Environment Laws, In: An Appendix, In: Fundamentals of Ecotoxicology, The science of pollution, Micheal Newman (Ed.), 4th edition, ISBN: 13:978-1-4665-8229-3. P 457-461, Publisher: Taylor and Francis, CRC press | |
| Collaborative Research | : | Marine Ecotoxicology | |
| Workshops / Seminars Jointly Organized after the Visit | : | NA | |
| Student and Faculty Exchanges | : | • Prof (Dr.) S.Bijoy Nandan could undertake Fulbright Scholar Award as visiting faculty from 15th September, 2013 – December, 2014, where Dr. Newman, the Erudite Scholar was the host to the program. | |
| Any other Benefits | : | Developed National research program - Sea Water Quality Criteria - Toxicity Effects of Selected Heavy Metals and Pesticides on Marine Organisms, funded by Ministry of Earth Sciences-Integrated Coastal Marine Area Management Project Directorate (National Centre for Coastal Research (NCCR)), Govt. of India, University order no. PL B2/13633/2012 dtd. 17/10/2012, Cost: Rs. 160 lakhs (August 2012- September 2017). Second Phase of the MoES-NCCR, National research program on sea water quality criteria will also be anticipated during 2018-2019 period onwards. In cooperation with the Erudite programme 3PhD, 1M Phil; 4MSc program in different aspects of Marine ecotoxicology was accomplished. Collaborations are still in progress with more strength and efficiency. | |
| Remarks / Suggestions | : | Excellent,diversified output | |
| Consolidated Report on the Benefits of the Erudite Program (Two Pages Only) (Less then 1 MB) | : | View Report | |
| Photographs Related to the Events (Less then 1 MB) | : | View Photo 2 | |
| Photographs Related to the Events (Less then 1 MB) | : | View Photo 3 | |
| Name of the Coordinator | Prof (Dr.) S.Bijoy Nandan | ||
| Address of the Coordinator | Professor and Head Department of Marine Biology, Microbiology & Biochemistry,School of Marine Sciences, Cochin University of Science & Technology (CUSAT), Fine Arts Avenue,Cochin 682016, Kerala,India | ||
| Email ID of the Coordinator | bijoynandan@yahoo.co.in | ||
| Phone of the Coordinator | +91- 9446022880, 7025150844 | ||
| Actual Expenditure | Rs.1,52,000(Rupees One Lakh Fifty two thousand only) | ||
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