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Liju Thomas

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Kerala, India

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Timeline
About me
Marine Biologist
Education
- Pondicherry University
  2012 - 2014
  Master of Science (M.Sc.) Marine Biolohy
- Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies, Kochi
  2017 - 2023
  Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Marine Biology
- Kannur University
  2009 - 2012
  Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Zoology
Experience
- ICAR-Central Island Agricultural Research Institute
  Sept 2014 - Dec 2014
  Project Fellow
  Project entitled 'Determination of conservation value of mangroves of Andaman'. Assessment of diversity and abundance of mangroves along the coast of Andaman Islands
- CSIR - National Institute of Oceanography
  Feb 2015 - May 2016
  Project Assistant - II
  Sampling, preservation and processing of benthic samples for various analysis including soil characters and fauna diversity.Monitoring and conducting surveys of coral reefs along Central West coast of India by SCUBA diving and snorkeling using underwater photography and videography
- Nirmalagiri College, Kannur, Kerala
  Jun 2016 - Oct 2017
  Junior Research Fellow
  Sampling, photography, preservation, DNA isolation, and amplification of mitochondrial genes of freshwater fishes from Western Ghats of India.
- Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
  Nov 2017 - Sept 2023
  Senior Research Fellow
  Research work for doctoral degree on taxonomy and molecular characterisation of chitons (Polyplacophora, Mollusca) from Indian coast.
- MPEDA
  May 2023 - now
  Project Coordinator
Licenses & Certifications
- Marine Mammal Observer
  Joint Nature Conservation Committee
- Protected Species Observer
  Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
- Advanced Open Water Diver
  PADI
  Jan 2017
- SSI Open Water Diver
  SSI Scuba Schools International
  Jan 2014