Simi Saju

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Simi Saju

Simi Saju

Assistant Professor and Head

BIOGRAPHY

Simi Saju has completed her M.Sc. in Chemistry from Mar Ivanios College (Affiliated to University of Kerala) in 2005. She qualified National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Government of India (2009). She has more than 10 years teaching experience and involved in teaching several chemistry topics including stereochemistry, spectroscopy, organic reaction mechanism, physical organic chemistry etc at graduate and post-graguate level. She is Assistant Professor in chemistry since July 2014 at St. John’s College, Anchal, Kerala. She is also doing her Ph.D in the broad research area of heterogeneous catalysis.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

M.Sc, NET, B. Ed.

RESEARCH AREAS OF INTEREST

Heterogeneous Catalysis & Material Chemistry

MAIL ID

simisaju@stjohns.ac.in

ORIENTATION AND REFRESHER COURSES ATTENDED

Name of the  Course

Place

Duration

Sponsoring  Agency

Orientation programme conducted by UGC-Human Resource

Development Centre

 

University of Kerala Thiruvananthapuram

 

16/10/2019-

05/11/2019

 

 

UGC

Degree College Teachers Training Program in Chemistry

Indian Institute of Science, Karnataka

22/11/2018-

12/12/2018

MHRD,Govt. of       India

Managing online classes and co- creating moocs 3

Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College University of  Delhi

25/07/2010-

10/08/2010

MHRD,Govt. of  India

Instrumental Methods of Analysis

Bishop Moore College, Mavelikkara

07/10/2020-

13/10/2020

MHRD,Govt. of   India

Research and Career

Vimala College Thrissur, Kerala

19/10/2020-

23/10/2020

DBT-STAR

College Scheme, Government of India

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS

  1. Modelling of Ionization Energy of Elements Using Hartree-Fock Method: An Introduction to Computational Quantum Chemistry for Undergraduate Students Krishnamohan G P, Thomas Mathew, Simi Saju, James T. Joseph ISSN (Print): 2375- 1665, ISSN (Online): 2375-1657 World Journal of Chemical Education, 5 (2017) 112- 119.
  2. Synthesis and structural characterization studies of cobalt(III), manganese(III) and iron(III) Schiff base complexes. George Lukose, K. Mohanan, Simi Saju, Sherifa Rahim, Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research, 2013, 5(5):241-249. ISSN : 0975-7384

BOOK CHAPTER

  1. 1. Survey of Heterogeneous Catalysts for the CO2 Reduction to CO via Reverse Water Gas Shift, Chapter 12 (Pages: 281-316) Thomas Mathew, Simi Saju, Shiju N. Raveendran, Engineering Solutions for CO2 Conversion, Tomas R. Reina, Harvey Arellano-Garcia, José A. Odriozola (Editor(s)), 19 February 2021 Print ISBN:9783527346394,           Online                         ISBN:9783527346523 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9783527346523
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