BSK PROFILE/RESEARCH/ ACCOMPLISHMENTS



Name                                                      Dr. B. Siva Kumari

Present designation                                Associate Professor
                                                               Department of Botany

Communication Address                           

Office                                                  :   Department of Botany,
                                                                Andhra Loyola College,
                                                            VIJAYAWADA – 520 008
Contact Information :       0866  - 2476082 
Mobile                                  9885766438
E-Mail                                  alcbotanyvij@gmail.com

Educational Qualifications  :            :         M.Sc.Ph.D.,           

Blogs                                           :        bskbotany.blogspot.com
                                                             alcbotanyvij.blogspot.com
Website                                       :        www.alcdigitalherbarium.co.in
                                                          
 Teaching Experience:                                  :   23 Years
At SNBTR DEGREE COLLEGE, NRT:           06 YEARS
 At Andhra Loyola College, Vijayawada :         17 years+
            (Since 4, July, 1998)

Course
Institute/University
Place of study
Marks & Division
10th class
SSC Board
Piduguralla, Guntur Dt
65% First
Intermediate
Board of Intermediate Education
J.M.J College for Women, Tenali
60.3% Second
B.Sc(Botany, Zoology & Chemistry)
Nagarjuna University

J.M.J College for Women, Tenali
89%, Distinction

M.Sc(Botany)
Acharya Nagarjuna University
Nambur, Guntur Dt
79% First,  Gold Medal
Ph.D  (Botany) 
Chowdary Charan Singh University of Meerut, U.P
Chowdary Charan Singh University of Meerut, U.P
Awarded Ph.D.


















Professional Accomplishments 

Awards, Honors and Recognition's:

Ø  Received Appreciation Award for Research from ALC Management- 2014-15
Ø  Received Appreciation Award for Resource Mobilization from ALC Management- 2014-15
Ø  Research Guide ship from K L University - 21st Nov, 2015

Ø  Editorial Board member of International Journal-  AUG, 2015
Ø  Best Teacher Award from  Govt of A.P- 2014
Ø  Jury Member for DST Sponsored INSPIRE Science Exhibition
Ø  Indira Priya Darshini award from Health Care International 2014
Ø  Best Lecturer Award from  CCE, Govt of A.P- 2013
Ø  M.Sc  Botany (Gold medal)- 1992
Ø  Best NSS volunteer award from Red Cross Society of India
Ø  Academic Auditor of ALC, other Colleges
Ø  Academic secretary of ALC
Ø  NGC Coordinator
Ø  Women’s Cell Coordinator

Ø  Coordinator of Wikipedia E-Content dev. programme

 RESEARCH/ PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Government sponsored projects:

Ø  UGC Sanctioned Major research project  on 7th  March, 2013, with a Grant of 11,75.800=00rs/-
Ø  STMB Sanctioned Major research project  on 2nd Jan,  2014, with a grant of 20 lakhs
Ø  NMPB Sanctioned Minor research project  on 4th  Jan,  2014, with a grant of 2.60 Lakhs
Ø Co-Investigator of a U.G.C. Minor Research Project along with Dr.Kannamba, Dept. of Chemistry, ALC, with a Grant of Rs.2.05  lakh for two years for the project entitled  Qualitative and quantitative analysis of bioactive compound from rare medicinal plants.- 2014

Management sponsored projects undertaken:

Ø  Survey and Identification of Flora of ALC
Ø  Drip irrigation
Ø  Name plates preparation
Ø  Digital Herbarium Website preparation

Professional experience

Ø  Established a  Botanical garden in the College Campus
Ø  Established a Herbal garden in the College Campus
Ø  Botany Blog ranked among the the  top ten sites in India- alcbotanyvij.blogspot.com
Ø  Developed a Scientific website for 60-years old College Herbarium -           www.loyoladigitalherbarium.co.in
Ø  Running a Blog - alcbotanyvij.blogspot.com since 2006 onwards
Ø  Created Fr.V.A. Mathew Herbal Garden with website free space sponsored by  ICAR, CSIR free web site :http://202.160.171.153:8080/nwhgi/nwhgi/showGarden.action?gcode=122
Ø  Running a Green house
Ø  21st September, 2015: . B. Siva Kumari, Dept. of Botany invited as a Editorial Board member  in the International Journal of Multidisciplinary Advanced & Experimental Research- with ISSN –NO- 2349-9648- website-  www.ijmaer.in


Academic Service: 
  • Working at Andhra Loyola College since 4, July, 1998
  • Member Board of Studies in Botany at ALC,  KBN College,  Siddhartha Mahila College, Vijayawada,  AG & SG College, Vuyyur,  JMJ College, Tenali & St. Theresa’s College, Eluru 
  • Member of Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), Secretary-Academic Council, Member, Staff Council, Planning & Evaluation Committee, Grievances Redressel Committee, Anti-Sexual Harassment Committee,  Women’s Cell, Executive Committee Member of ALC Staff Association, and a Director of the ALC Staff co-operative Society.
  • Dr. B. Siva Kumari, Dept. of Botany, Coordinator, of DBT Star College Scheme, invited for the presentation of College proposal on 17th November, 2015, at New Delhi in the Department of Biotechnology, Govt of India.
  • MICRO OBSERVER" for II B.Tech examinations at P.V.P SIDDHARTHA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLGY, Vijayawada.
  • Selected as one of the panel member in the Women’s World Congress 2014 on the topic Impact of Agricultural technologies on Women health, at IICW-2014 at Hyderabad.
  • Nominated as a   National Scientific Advisory Committee Member   for  the  International Conference on Nano Science & Engineering Application (ICONSEA-2014) Centre for Nano Science and Technology, JNTU, HYD.
  • Chaired a workshop session in the WOMEN'S WORLD CONGRESS-2014 on the Workshop theme 'WOMEN IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY' and presented a paper on 'AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGIES AND THEIR IMPACT ON WOMEN organized by CentralUniversity, HYDERABAD from 17th to 22nd August, 2014.
  • In charge of Green House established in the campus.
  • Established Micro irrigation system in the campus. 

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