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Vincent, Savariar Elected Fellow – 2014 Environmental Sciences-Environmental Biology DB: 10-06-1961 | |
Birth place |
C. Pudupatti, Tamil Nadu, India. | |
Education |
Yadava College, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, B.Sc. (Zoology)1984;
St. Xavier’s College, Palayamkottai, Madurai Kamaraj University,
M.Sc. (Zoology) 1987; St. Xavier’s College, Palayamkottai, Madurai
Kamaraj University, M.Phil. (Zoology) 1988; Loyola College,
University of Madras, Chennai, Ph.D. (Zoology) 1993. | |
Positions held |
Dean of Research, Loyola College (College of Excellence), Chennai,
2012 to date; Director, Loyola Institute of Frontiers Energy (LIFE),
Loyola College, 2012 to date; Director, Centre for Environmental
Research and Development (CERD), P.G. & Research Department of
Advanced Zoology, Loyola College, 2012 to date; Member Secretary,
Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology (TNSCST),
Government of Tamil Nadu, 2007 to 2011; Task Force Member, Project
Elephant Steering Committee, Elephant Task Force, Ministry of
Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Govt of India, 2009 to 2012;
Nodal Officer, Government of Tamil Nadu,
National S&T Departments on Technology Utilization related issues,
2007 to 2011; Director, Centre for Environmental Studies,
Loyola College, 2007 to date; Chief-Coordinator, Red Ribbon Clubs of
Tamil Nadu State AIDS Control Society, 2003; Director, Ignatian
Institute for Career development, Loyola College, 1999 to 2004. | |
Research Area |
Environmental biology, ecology, aquatic toxicology, metal toxicity,
geoinformation systems and disease epidemiology and disease
informatics. | |
Awards and fellowships |
Awards
Rev. Fr. Yeddanapalli Research Award by Research Committee, Loyola
College, Chennai, 1994;
Environmental Awareness and Education Award by Department of
Environment, Government of Tamil Nadu, 2001;
Rev. Fr. T.A. Mathias National Award for Innovative College Teachers
by AIACHI, New Delhi, 2002; Mother Terasa Memorial Award for
Education and Humanitarian Services by Education Today Magazine and
Teacher Kuppuswamy Educational Trust, 2010;
National Academy of Biological Sciences, 2014; “Samooga Sevagar”
Award given by Mother Teresa Trust, 2015. Fellowship Young Scientist Fellowship Award by TNSCST-IICT (CSIR), 1998. | |
Address |
Dean of Research, Loyola College (College of Excellence), Chennai-600 034, Tamil Nadu, India. | |
Residence |
No.30, Tankbund Road, No.3 Red Bricks Leela Apartments, Nungambakam, Chennai-600 034, Tamil Nadu, India. [M: 0919445878319; E-mail: svincentloyola@gmail.com] | |
