Nadhiya V

Motivated M.Sc. Microbiology graduate with extensive experience in microbial techniques and a keen interest in clinical diagnostics. Expertise includes culture methods, Gram staining, biochemical tests, and antimicrobial susceptibility testing, with a strong adherence to aseptic techniques and safety protocols. Focused on contributing to effective diagnosis and supporting infection control efforts.

• Presented a research paper titled “Antimicrobial Effects of Essential Oil from Orange Peel Against Food-Borne Pathogens” at the International Seminar on Recent Trends in Biological Sciences, organised by NOZARAX AUDENTIAS (OPC) Pvt. Ltd., registered under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India on April 17th 2025
• Presented a research paper titled “Analysis of Antimicrobial Effects Of Essential Oil from Orange Peel Against Food-borne Pathogens” at the national seminar on Recent Research in Bioscience, organised by Department of Botany, St.Mary’s College (Autonomous) Thrissur in collaboration with Kerala Academy of Sciences (KAS), Thiruvananthapuram on January 7th 2025
• Participated in the Two day National seminar on “Research Innovation and Action against AMR” conducted by Department of Microbiology and Biochemistry at St. Mary’s college Autonomous Thrissur in collaboration with Microbiologists Society of India on 20th and 21st November 2025.
• Participated in the National seminar on “Research Startups and Intellectual Property Rights “ organised by Department of Botany, St.Mary’s College (Autonomous) Thrissur and Patent Information Centre - Kerala (PIC), Intellectual Property Rights Information Centre (IPRIC-K), KSCSTE on June 18th 2025.
• Participated in the One day National seminar on “Recent Trends in Clinical Microbiology and Biochemical Science” conducted by Department of Microbiology at Al Jamia Arts and Science College Perinthalmanna on 30th November 2023.

Completed Employability Skill Training Programme conducted by Mahindra Pride Classroom and Naandi Foundation from 2025 to 2026

• Conducted research study about “Isolation and Characterization of Phytase-Producing Bacteria from Rhizosphere Soil and Poultry Excreta with Potential Applications as Biofertilizers” at St. Mary’s college Autonomous Thrissur from 2025 to 2026.

• Conducted research study about "'Analysis of Antimicrobial Effects of Essential Oils From Orange Peel Against Food Borne Pathogens" at PVT MERIT BIOLABS (NABL Accredited Food and Water Testing Laboratory) Ernamkulam, Kerala from 2023 to 2024