Dr Sree Renjima G joined St Alberts College as Assistant Professor in June 2022 in the Research Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture. She has completed her MSc Marine Biology from School of Marine sciences, CUSAT. She has 11 years of research experience in biological oceanography under the MLR program of Ministry of Earth Sciences. She was awarded PhD in Marine Sciences from Centre for Marine Living Resources and Ecology on the topic ‘Studies on eggs and larvae of Oil Sardine, Indian Mackerel and Anchovy in the South Eastern Arabian Sea Upwelling System’. She has started her career as Junior Research Fellow at Centre for Marine Living Resources and Ecology, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Govt of India and worked as JRF, SRF and Project Scientist under the projects Survey and Assessment of fish eggs and larvae along the Indian EEZ (2008-2012), Monitoring and Modelling of Marine Ecosystem, MMME (2013-2017) and Resource Exploration and Inventorization System (2020-2022). She is specialised in fish eggs and larval taxonomy. She has participated in 16 multi-disciplinary cruises onboard FORV  Sagar Sampada with 236 sailing days for field data collection around the Indian EEZ. She is well experienced with sampling of ichthyoplankton and mesozooplankton. Familiar with collection of data and samples using various onboard instruments such as Bongo net, Continuous Underway Fish egg Sampler (CUFES), Multiple Plankton Net, CTD, dredge, grab etc. She has practical knowledge on microscopy, imaging and image analysis techniques with special reference to taxonomic identification and description of ichthyoplankton. She has 5 publications, 1 book chapter and 3 published abstracts. She has experience in project co-ordination and has guided students for post-graduation dissertation works. She has won Dr. S Z Qasim Memorial award forthe best paper given by Marine Biological Association of India. Has secured University First Rank in MSc Marine Biology from CUSAT.

Academic Positions

  • 2023PRESENT

    Head of the Department RDFA (SF-AN)

  • 2022PRESENT

    Tutor, I B. Voc Fish Post Harvest Technology and Management

  • 20202022

    Project Scientist, Resource Exploration and Inventorization System (2020-2022), Centre For Marine Living Resources and Ecology, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Kochi

  • 20132017

    Research Fellow, Monitoring and Modelling of Marine Ecosystem, MMME (2013-2017), Centre For Marine Living Resources and Ecology, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Kochi

  • 20102012

    Senior Research Fellow, Survey and Assessment of fish eggs and larvae along the Indian EEZ (2010-2012), Centre For Marine Living Resources and Ecology, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Kochi

  • 20082010

    Junior Research Fellow, Survey and Assessment of fish eggs and larvae along the Indian EEZ (2008-2010), Centre For Marine Living Resources and Ecology, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Kochi

Education & Training

  • DEGREE2006

    B. SC. ZOOLOGY (V)

    ST XAVIER'S COLLEGE FOR WOMEN

  • POST GRADUATE2008

    M. SC. MARINE BIOLOGY

    SCHOOL OF MARINE SCIENCES, CUSAT

  • PHD2019

    MARINE SCIENCES

    COCHIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY