1. Chemistry

2. Nanochemistry

1. Awarded Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Chemistry by M.G. University, 2020.

2. Won the Best Research Paper Award in the KSCSTE sponsored International Conference on “Advances in Materials Science”, 24^th -25^th October 2018, conducted by Sree Sankara College Kalady.

3. Won the Best Research Paper Award in the National Seminar on “Recent Advances in Materials Science”, 6^th -7^th September 2018, conducted by NSS Hindu College Changanacherry

4. Won the Best Poster Award in the UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Bioprospecting- A Quest for Natural Solutions”, 5^th – 6^th December 2017, conducted by CMS College (Autonomous), Kottayam.

5. Won the Second Rank for MSc Chemistry- G. University, Kottayam, 2008

PAPER PRESENTATIONS

1. Photoinduced Antimicrobial Property Evaluation of Silver Nanoparticle dispersed biopolymer matrix Bovine Serum Albumin Functionalized with 2-[(E)-(3-Hydroxynaphthalen-2-yl) Diazenyl] Benzoic Acid, Linta Maria Jose and Sunny Kuriakose, KSCSTE sponsored International Conference on “Advances in Materials Science”, 24^th -25^th October  2018, Sree Sankara College Kalady (Won Second Position in the Best Research Paper Award in the Oral session).

2. Synthesis, Characterization and Photoinduced Antibacterial Property Evaluation of Silver Nanoparticle Dispersed Biopolymer Matrix Bovine Serum Albumin Functionalized with 2-[(E)-(3-Hydroxynaphthalen-2-yl) diazenyl] Benzoic Acid, Linta Maria Jose and Sunny Kuriakose, National Seminar on “ Recent Advances in Materials Science”, 6^th -7^th September 2018, NSS Hindu College Changanacherry (Won the Best Research Paper Award in the Oral session).

3. Synthesis,Characterization and Photoinduced Antifungal Properties of Silver Nanoparticles Encapsulated in Bovine Serum Albumin Functionalized with 2-[(E)-(3-Hydroxynaphthalen-2-yl) diazenyl] Benzoic Acid, Linta Maria Jose and Sunny Kuriakose, 30^th Kerala Science Congress, 28^th -30^th January 2018,Government Brennen College, Thalaserry.

4. Studies on the Antimicrobial Properties of Silver Nanoparticles Stabilized by t,he Bio-Macromolecule Bovine Serum Albumin, Linta Maria Jose and Sunny Kuriakose, UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Bioprospecting- A Quest for Natural Solutions,”5^th – 6^th December 2017, CMS College (Autonomous), Kottayam (Won the Best Research Paper Award in the Poster session).

5. Development of Metal Nanoparticle Encapsulated Bovine Serum Albumin  for Antimicrobial Applications, Linta Maria Jose and Sunny Kuriakose, KSCSTE co-sponsored National Seminar on”Recent Advances in Supramolecular and Nanochemistry”,16^th -17^th November 2017, Assumption College (Autonomous), Changanacherry.

6. Synthesis, Characterization and Antimicrobial Studies of Bovine Serum Albumin Stabilized Silver Nanoparticles, Linta Maria Jose and Sunny Kuriakose, KSCSTE sponsored National Seminar on “Emerging Trends in Nanocomposites”, 12^th -13^th October 2017, St.Thomas College, Pala.

7. BSA Stabilized Silver Nanoparticles: An Effective Antimicrobial Agent Against Human Opportunistic Pathogens, Linta Maria Jose and Sunny Kuriakose,UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Chemistry for Tomorrow’s World”, 22^nd and 23^rd January 2015, BK College Amalagiri, Kottayam.

8.  Synthesis and Antibacterial Studies of Water Soluble,Silver Nanoparticle encapsulated Bovin Serum Albumin, Linta Maria Jose and Sunny Kuriakose, UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Modern Trends in Chemistry”(FRONTIERS 2015),05^th -6^th January 2015,St.George College Aruvithura.

9. Development of Silver Nanoparticle Encapsulated Bovin Serum Albumin  as effective Antimicrobial Agent, Linta Maria Jose ,Sunny Kuriakose and Tessymol Mathew, UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Nanochemistry and Nanobiotechnology” (NANOCHEMBIO 2014), 08^th-09^th October 2014, St. Thomas College, Pala.

INTERNATIONAL

1. L. M. Jose and S. Kuriakose and St.Thomas, Fabrication, Characterization and In Vitro Antifungal Property Evaluation of Biocompatible Lignin-Stabilized Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Against Selected Pathogenic Fungal Strains. BioNanoSci. 10:583-596, (2020).

2. L. M. Jose and S. Kuriakose, Spectroscopic and Thermal Investigation of Silver Nanoparticle Dispersed Biopolymer Matrix Bovine Serum Albumin: A Promising Antimicrobial Agent against the Pathogenic Bacterial Strains, Macromol. Res. 27(7), 670-678, (2019).

3. L. M. Jose and S. Kuriakose, Photochemical Studies and Photoinduced Antibacterial Properties of Silver Nanoparticle- Encapsulated Biomacromolecule Bovine Serum Albumin Functionalised with Photoresponsive Chromophoric System 2-[(E)-(3-Hydroxynaphthalen-2-yl) diazenyl] Benzoic Acid, Macromol. Res., 27(1), 73-82 (2019).

4. L. M. Jose, S. Kuriakose and T. Mathew, Bovine Serum Albumin Stabilized Silver Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Characterization and Antifungal Studies, IOSR Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences, Vol.10, Issue 3 Ver. IV, 19-25, 2015.

NATIONAL

1. L. M. Jose and S. Kuriakose, Synthesis and Antibacterial Studies of Silver Nanoparticle Encapsulated  Bovine Serum Albumin, Research Scholar,Vol.4. No.4,137-142,2014.

2. L. M. Jose and S. Kuriakose, PVA Stabilized Silver Nanoparticles: An Effective Antimicrobial Agent Against Human Opportunistic Pathogens, New Numbers and Letters (ISSN no: 2320-8317), Vol.5, Issue 1, 76-81,2014.

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

1. Synthesis, Characterization and Photoinduced Antifungal Properties of Silver NanoparTicles Encapsulated In Bovine Serum Albumin Functionalized With 2-[(E)-(3-Hydroxynaphthalen-2-yl) Diazenyl] Benzoic Acid, Linta Maria Jose and Sunny Kuriakose, 30^th Kerala Science Congress, 28^th -30^th January 2018,Government Brennen College, Thalaserry.

2. Studies on the Antimicrobial Properties of Silver Nanoparticles Stabilized by the Bio-Macromolecule Bovine Serum Albumin, Linta Maria Jose and Sunny Kuriakose, UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Bioprospecting- A Quest for Natural Solutions,”5^th – 6^th December 2017, CMS College (Autonomous), Kottayam.

3. Development of Metal Nanoparticle Encapsulated Bovine Serum Albumin  for Antimicrobial Applications, Linta Maria Jose and Sunny Kuriakose, KSCSTE co-sponsored National Seminar on”Recent Advances in Supramolecular and Nanochemistry”,1^6th -1^7th November 2017, Assumption College (Autonomous), Changanacherry.

4. Development of Silver Nanoparticle Encapsulated Bovin Serum Albumin  as effective Antimicrobial Agent, Linta Maria Jose ,Sunny Kuriakose and Tessymol Mathew, Proceedings of National Seminar on Nanochemistry and Nanobiotechnology, 08^th-09^th October 2014, St.Thomas College, Pala,p:71-82.

5. Synthesis and Antibacterial Studies of Water Soluble,Silver Nanoparticle encapsulated Bovin Serum Albumin, Linta Maria Jose and Sunny Kuriakose, Proceedings of National Seminar on Modern Trends in Chemistry,05^th -6^th January 2015,St.George College Aruvithura,p:57-71.

6. BSA Stabilized Silver Nanoparticles: An Effective Antimicrobial Agent Against Human Opportunistic Pathogens, Linta Maria Jose and Sunny Kuriakose, Proceedings of National Seminar on Chemistry for Tomorrow’s World, 22^nd and 23^rd January 2015, BK College Amalagiri, Kottayam.