Staff Achievements   

Name Date Level Details
Dr. Vishnuprasad Varadarajan, Botany Department 18/09/24 Appointed as Subject Expert Member of the Board of Studies for Department of Environmental Science at the B. N. Bandodkar College of Science, Thane since June 2024.
Dr. Vishnuprasad Varadarajan, Botany Department 18/09/24 Appointed as Editorial Board member for Edwin Group of Journals, Madhya Pradesh on 4th July, 2024.
Dr. Vishnuprasad Varadarajan, Botany Department 18/09/24 Selected by Hon’ble chief Justice of Hon’ble Bombay High Court as an expert in Tree Committee for Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation in September 2024.
Dr. Mahavir Gosavi, Botany Department 16/09/24 Selected as a treasurer for Association of Fungal biologist for tenure of 2023-2026.
Ms. Ruchika Dani, Botany Department 16/09/24 Received certificate of excellence in peer-reviewing by B.P. International
Dr. Vishnuprasad Varadarajan, Botany Department 18/09/24 Appointed as a Faculty Coordinator for Nisarga Green Club in the college since September 2023.
Dr. Vishnuprasad Varadarajan, Botany Department 06/08/23 Appointed as Coordinator for the Department of Environment Science (EVS) in September 2022
Dr. Vishnuprasad Varadarajan, Botany Department 30/10/22 First Prize in the Green Race competition organized by Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) and Nyass Trust, Dombivli from 26th August, 2021 to 5th September, 2021. It was a Team event consisting of Amateur as well as Expert participants.
Dr. Vishnuprasad Varadarajan, Botany Department 30/10/22 First Prize in the Green Race competition organized by Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) and Nyass Trust, Dombivli from 26th August, 2021 to 5th September, 2021. It was a Team event consisting of Amateur as well as Expert participants.
Dr. Vishnuprasad Varadarajan, Botany Department 31/03/20 Selected as a Member of the Editorial Board for the Journal of Ecology and Natural Resources in July 2019
Dr. Neeraja Tutakne, Botany Department 23/04/20 Completed refresher's course on 'Environmental sustainability' organized by Academy staff college at Vaze Kelkar College from 13th January 2020 to 25th January 2020
Dr. Neeraja Tutakne, Botany Department 23/04/20 Invited as a judge for Jigyasa research scholar poster presentation competition.
Dr. Neeraja Tutakne, Botany Department 23/04/20 Accompanied TYBSc. and MSc. students for Botanical long excursion at Mahableshwar and Panchgani from 19th December 2019 to 22th December 2019
Dr. Neeraja Tutakne, Botany Department 23/04/20 Accompanied SYBSc. And TYBSc. Students For Botanical Excursion to Karnala bird sanctuary and Go Green Nursery on 13th September 2019
Dr. Neeraja Tutakne, Botany Department 23/04/20 Appointed as an examiner for Semester VI practical examination in Botany at Mithibai College and Khalsa College
Dr. Neeraja Tutakne, Botany Department 23/04/20 Contributed in organizing Vertical Wall Garden Course under RUSA at Departmental level for TYBSc Horticulture students from 19th June to 30th August 2019
Dr. Neeraja Tutakne, Botany Department 23/04/20 Contributed In Organizing Departmental Festival 'Kalpavriksha 2019' In December 2019
Dr. Neeraja Tutakne, Botany Department 23/04/20 Appointed As An Examiner For Semester V Practical Examination In Botany At D. G. Ruparel College, Mithibai College And Khalsa College.
Dr. Neeraja Tutakne, Botany Department 23/04/20 Successfully completed AICTE approved FDP - Interdisciplinary Refresher course on Teacher and Teaching in Higher Education from 1st Sept to 31st Dec (16 weeks)
Dr. Neeraja Tutakne, Botany Department 23/04/20 Worked in Abstract Screening Committee for International Conference on Natural Products organised by Science Departments under the aegis of RUSA on 6th & 7th March 2020.
Dr. Neeraja Tutakne, Botany Department 23/04/20 Contributed in and guided the students for Herbal Gardening setting up activity organized by the Department of Botany
Dr. Mahavir Gosavi, Botany Department 25/04/20 Appointed as a Head, Department of Botany from 2nd January, 2020.
Dr. Mahavir Gosavi, Botany Department 25/04/20 Reselected as a treasurer for Mycological Society of India Mumbai Unit for tenure of 2020-2023.
Dr. Vishnuprasad Varadarajan, Botany Department 26/04/20 Successfully completed online Earth Day Quiz organized by Hindi Vidya Prachar Samiti's Ramniranjan Jhunjhunwala College of Arts, Science and Commerce (Autonomous) and Pavo Nature Club.
Mrs. Sakshi , Botany Department 17/09/24 Guided a Research Project titled Electric Fertiliser, in Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Category (UG Level), and secured Third Rank at the Final Round (University Level), of 13th Inter-Collegiate / Institute / Department Avishkar Research Convention: 2018-19, held at National College, Bandra, on December 29th, 2018
Dr. Padma Panikkar, Botany Department 11/04/17 Appointed as VC nomine Subject Expert for CAS for promotion of 2 staff members of Arts Science and commerce college Devrukh, from Assistant Prof Stage1 to stage 2
Dr. Mahavir Gosavi, Botany Department 25/04/20 Screening of Deteriorating Cellulosic Samples for the isolation of mildew fungi and determination of cellulose enzyme activities of isolates. UGC Minor Research project (2 years) 3,10,000/-
Dr. Neeraja Tutakne, Botany Department 23/02/16 worked as a resource person for the workshop on "fruit and vegetable carving", organized by department of botany, m. d. college, parel, mumbai on saturday, 23rd january, 2016
Dr. Vishnuprasad Varadarajan, Botany Department 31/03/20 Completed one-year training course in Science Journalism in September 2016 from the Indian Science Communication Society, Lucknow.
Dr. Neeraja Tutakne, Botany Department 11/04/17 Worked As A Resource Person For A Value Added Course ‘Garden Craft’ Which Was Organised Department Of Botany On 29th June 2015 For Adhata – Senior Citizen Club, Sion To Teach The Basic Gardening Styles And Practices.
Dr. Neeraja Tutakne, Botany Department 11/04/17 Worked As A Resource Person For A Value Added Course ‘Garden Craft’ Which Was Organised Department Of Botany On 28th July 2015 For Care takers of Multiple Sclerosis Society of India, Sion To Teach The Basic Gardening Styles And Practices.
Dr. Neeraja Tutakne, Botany Department 11/04/17 Successfully Completed The Refresher Course in 'Environmental studies' Organized By Academy Staff College, University Of Mumbai In Association With Somaiya College, Vidyavihar From 19th October 2015 To 7th November 2015. (Grade: A)