Subject Area
Biological Oceanography, Marine Ecology
Skills
Marine Biology: - Identification and biological study of major
planktonic groups, Chlorophyll and Primary
production estimation, analysis of water quality parameters, marine benthic
sampling, and Marine plankton sampling, identification of Marine Birds, and Mammals. Carried out various environmental impact assessment (EIA) studies in Lakshadweep islands, Maldive islands, Cochin Backwaters.
Microbiology: - Microbiology
tools and techniques, Staining, biochemical test and microscopy techniques for
the identification of different bacterial strains and spores, Preparation and
maintenance of pure culture, Isolation, Identification and characterization of
microbes, Antibiotic and Enzymatic assay.
Instrument: - Microscopy,
Electrophoresis, PCR, Filtration unit, Lyophilizer, UV-Spectrophotometer, Gas
Chromatography, HPLC and TOC.
Computer Skills and data analysis: MS Office and
Linux OpenOffice, Origin, SPSS and
Primer for statistical and ecological data analaysis, Adobe Photoshop, and lightroom.