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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Dr. ARYA M R

Trivandrum

Summary

Dedicated and qualified botanist with a PhD in Botany, NET certification, and substantial teaching and tutoring experience. Seeking a position as Guest Faculty in Botany to impart conceptual and practical knowledge in plant sciences, while fostering a collaborative academic environment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Biology Tutor

Growing Stars Infotech Private Ltd
California
04.2019 - Current
  • Provide personalized instruction, guidance, and academic support to students preparing for SAT Biology, AP Biology, and school-level biology exams based on international (AP, IGCSE, IB) curricula.
  • Assess and evaluate students’ understanding of biological concepts, laboratory skills, and analytical thinking, and offer constructive feedback and strategies for academic improvement.
  • Assist students in developing effective study techniques, time management skills, and exam-oriented approaches, while providing high-quality learning resources and practice materials.
  • Maintain regular communication with students and parents/guardians to share progress updates, clarify academic goals, and address queries or concerns.
  • Participate in professional development programs to stay informed about the latest trends and changes in biology education, curriculum frameworks, and standardized test formats.
  • Keep accurate records of student attendance, academic performance, and session notes, and prepare reports and documentation as required by the institution.

Assistant Professor

Sree Narayana College
Chempazhanthy
08.2022 - 03.2025
  • Teaching and Curriculum Delivery:
    Design and deliver lectures, lab sessions, and tutorials for undergraduate and/or postgraduate students in subjects such as Plant Physiology, Genetics, Ecology, and Molecular Biology.
  • Student Mentorship and Guidance:
    Provide academic advising, supervise student research projects, and mentor students in seminars, assignments, and career development in plant sciences.
  • Research and Publication:
    Conduct independent and collaborative research in various fields of Botany, publish findings in peer-reviewed journals, and present at academic conferences.
  • Laboratory Management and Practical Training:
    Organize, manage, and maintain laboratory equipment and ensure the safe conduct of practical experiments, while training students in essential techniques.
  • Academic and Administrative Contributions:
    Participate in curriculum development, examination duties, departmental meetings, and contribute to institutional activities such as workshops, seminars, and outreach programs.

Education

Ph.D. - Botany

University of Kerala
Kerala, India
12-2024

Master of Science - Genetics And Plant Breeding

University of Kerala
Kerala, India
04-2018

Bachelor of Science - Botany

University of Kerala
Kerala, India
03-2016

Skills

  • Subject Expertise
  • Laboratory Techniques
  • Digital Teaching Tools
  • Curriculum Design
  • Academic Mentoring
  • Research Competency
  • Communication Skills

Accomplishments

  • Won the best paper award in the theme of plant genetic resource utilization and improvements at the International Conference on New Horizons in Plant Science, organized by the Department of Botany, University of Kerala, from January 4 to 9, 2023
  • Won best paper award in the theme plant genetic resource utilization and
    improvements, International conference on New Horizons in Plant Science
    organized by Department of Botany, University of Kerala, 04-11 January 2021.
  • Qualified for the National Eligibility Test for Life Sciences, awarded by the UGC, Government of India
  • Qualified for the KSCSTE Research Fellowship (2019) in Life Sciences, awarded by the Government of Kerala
  • Achieved 2nd rank in MSc Genetics and Plant breeding (2016-2018).
  • Achieved 4th rank in BSc Botany (2013-2016).

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that the information and facts given above are true and correct to the best of my knowledge.

Languages

  • English
  • Malayalam
  • Hindi

References

Dr. SUHARA BEEVY S 

Emeritus Professor 

Department of Botany 

University of Kerala

 Phone: 9447012324

Timeline

Assistant Professor

Sree Narayana College
08.2022 - 03.2025

Biology Tutor

Growing Stars Infotech Private Ltd
04.2019 - Current

Ph.D. - Botany

University of Kerala

Master of Science - Genetics And Plant Breeding

University of Kerala

Bachelor of Science - Botany

University of Kerala
Dr. ARYA M R