EXPERIENCE
Currently working as Research Associate at CSMCRI (CSIR, Bhavnagar,Gujarat,India.( August 2008 - till date)
•Worked as Research Associate at ABL Biotechnologies Ltd. TICEL BIOPARK, Taramani, Chennai. (June 2007 - August,2008)
• While doing Ph.D, working as Senior Research Fellowship at the Centre for Advanced Studies in Botany, University of Madras, Chennai in a project entitled "All India coordinated Project on the Taxonomy of Algae" funded by the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India, under the guidance of Prof. N. Anand, Director, Centre for Advanced Studies in Botany, University of Madras. (July 2002 – May 2007)
• Worked as Science Assistant at Sri Viswa Santhi Educational Institutions Pvt. Ltd., Vuyyuru, Krishna Dist., Andhra Pradesh, India. (June 2001 – June 2002)
• Worked as Lecturer in Botany at J. Sikile College, Narsapur, W. Godavari Dist., Andhra Pradesh, India (July 2000 – April 2001)
EDUCATION
• Ph.D (2007) Centre for Advanced Studies in Botany, University of Madras, Chennai, India. (Highly commended)
• B.Ed. (2000) Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya College of Education, Periyanaickapalayam; Bharathiyar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India with First Class (71.22%)
• M.Sc. Botany (1999) Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College, Sivakasi; Madurai Kamaraj University with First Class with Gold Medal (73.9%)
• B.Sc. Botany (1996) Vivekananda College; Thiruvedakam; Madurai Kamaraj University with First Class (71.0%)
PAPERS / POSTERS /PARTICIPATION IN CONFERENCES
• G. Mahendra Perumal, February 7-8th, 2008. Presented a paper on “Desmids (Zygnematales, Chlorophyceae) of Tamil Nadu State, India” In: National Conference on Current Trends in Algal Biodiversity and Biotechnology held at Centre for Advanced Studies in Botany, University of Madras, Chennai.
• G. Mahendra Perumal, February 7-8th, 2008. Presented a poster on “Molecular Taxonomy of Algae” In: National Conference on Current Trends in Algal Biodiversity and Biotechnology held at Centre for Advanced Studies in Botany, University of Madras, Chennai.
• Mahendra Perumal, February 22-28th 2007. Attended the National “Workshop on Taxonomy of Algae” held at Centre for Advanced Studies in Botany, University of Madras, Chennai.
• Mahendra Perumal, G., Ganesan, V. and N. Anand. February 14-15, 2006. Presented a poster on “Biodiversity of fresh water Algae in some districts of Tamil Nadu” International Conference on Applied Phycology Algae in Biotechnology and Environment New Delhi.
• G. Mahendra Perumal, and N. Anand, 3-7, January 2005. Presented a poster on “Biodiversity of fresh water Algae in Tamil Nadu” in the 92nd Indian Science congress held at Nirma University, Ahmedabad.
• G. Mahendra Perumal, and N. Anand, September 8-9, 2004. Presented a poster on “Biodiversity of fresh water Algae in Tamil Nadu II” In: National symposium on Biology and Biodiversity of freshwater algae held at Centre for Advanced Studies in Botany, University of Madras, Chennai.
• Mahendra Perumal, G, Ezhilarasi, A. Ganesan, V. and N. Anand, March 11-13, 2004. Biodiversity of freshwater algae in Tamil Nadu . In: National symposium on Microalgal Biotechnology held at Bharathidasan University Trichirappalli, Tamil Nadu.
• Attended the National Symposium February 25-27, 2003. on "Cyanobacteria and plants under environmental stress: Responses, defense strategies and biotechnological prospects at Banaras Hindu University, Banaras, India
Book:
G. Mahendra Perumal, and N. Anand, (2008) “Manual of freshwater algae of Tamil Nadu” Publisher Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehra Dun, India. (Communicated).
NON ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
• National Cadet Corps (NCC) Cadet during 1994-1996 with a 'B' Certificate. Attended Annual Training Camp held at REC, Trichirapalli.
• Computer knowledge – Windows OS, MS- Office, Adobe Photoshop. Diploma in Computer Applications (DCA) Certificate.
• Certificates of Journalism, Scout Master, Gandhian Thought, Social Service League, Cultural Studies and Literacy activity.
• Certificates of Cross-country race and other athletic activities.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth :1st May 1977
Age :31
Sex :Male
Marital status :Married
Nationality :Indian
Languages : English, Tamil
Permanent Address : 1/1306, LIC house,
Vivekananda Street
Pandian Nagar,
Virudhunagar P.O, Virudhunagar Dist., Tamil Nadu – 626001
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