Ms. Teena James Assistant Professor M. Sc., NET

 

 

Faculty Profile

Name Ms. Teena James
Designation Assistant Professor in Zoology
Qualification M.Sc., NET
Date of Entry into Service 14/03/2016
Research Profiles ORCID: 0009-0005-5669-7024
VIDWAN: 370583
Research Guideship and Associating University Nil
Areas of Specialization Environmental Biology, Entomology
Publications
  • Anjumol S., Poornima Baby & Teena James (2018). “A study on the diversity and life cycle of dung beetles”, ALFOMINE: International Journal Part A (Sciences), ISSN 2250-3870.
  • Ambili T. R., Manju Elizabeth Kuruvila & Teena James (2023). “A review on the relationships, threats and conservation strategies of mangrove fishes”, in P. Ponmurugan & D. Arunkumar (Eds.), Biodiversity & Conservative Research, Integrated Publications, pp. 13–24.
  • The Alphonsian Paradigm of Outcome Based Education (2023) – Editorial Board member.
  • Teena James & Manju Elizabeth Kuruvila (2025). “A mini review on the taxonomy, distribution and biology of household casebearer, Pheroeca”, in Sustainability and Beyond: A Vision for the Future.
Conference / Seminar Presentations
  • “A study of household casebearer, Phereoeca” – International Conference on Advanced Biology 2022, Inter University Centre for Evolutionary and Integrative Biology, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Thiruvananthapuram (23–25 February 2022).
  • “Clove extract incorporated gelatin–PVA films for packaging applications” – QUAESITIO 2022–23, Multidisciplinary Online International Conference, St. Stephen’s College, Uzhavoor (15–22 December 2022).
  • “Developing eco-friendly mosquito repellent from natural ingredients” – National Seminar on Biodiversity for a Sustainable Future, Alphonsa College, Pala (26–27 September 2024).
Career Development Activities (Selected) Organised national and regional programmes including:
National Seminar on “Biodiversity for a Sustainable Future” (26–27 September 2024); Workshop on “Advanced Research in Insect Taxonomy” (6 September 2024); National Seminar on Emerging Trends in Life Sciences (10 March 2023); Workshop on Advanced Microscopy and Microphotographic Techniques (20 February 2023); two-day training on DNA fingerprinting (1–2 April 2019); and multiple awareness webinars and outreach programmes on women’s health, legal awareness, parenting, and nutrition (2020–2024).
Positions Held (Institution Level) Women’s Cell Co-ordinator (2016–2024).
Scholar Support Programme – Teacher in charge (2017–2018).
Anti-Harassment Committee – Member (2018 onwards).
Add-on Course – General Co-ordinator (2021–2022).
Walk With a Scholar – Internal Mentor (2018–2020).
College Uniform Committee – Member (2017–2024).
Alphonsa Alumni Executive Committee – Member (2020–2024).
Student Amenity Convener (2017–2022).
Community College – Martial Arts Co-ordinator (2022–2024).
Forum for Democracy and Social Justice – Co-ordinator (2024–2025).
Bhoomithrasena Club Co-ordinator (2024 onwards).
Tutorial and Mentoring Co-ordinator (2024 onwards).
DST-CURIE – Department Co-ordinator (2026 onwards).
E-mail Id teenamanu@alphonsacollege.in