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I am a Medical Doctor in Kerala Health Services Department. Now, I am on deputation to Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) (GOI - DBT), Trivandrum, Kerala as Research Scientist (Epidemiology). My personal interest is in Leptospirosis and Typhus. I also work closely with other scientists who study Influenza, Measles, Diarrhoea, Cholera, Dengue, Chikungunya, Malaria and Non-communicable diseases.
Ectoparasites on Rodents – Rats.
A Rat in a trap. It is euthanized as per AVMA Guidelines for the Euthanasia of Animals Name(required) Email(required) Website Message Submit The Rat is laid on a table for basic identification and measurements. The ears are being examined for Ectoparasites The collected ectoparasites are being put in 70% Alcohol for short-term preservation. More collections...
Foldscope at Mannam Memorial Residential Higher Secondary School, Trivandrum, Kerala
The children were used to the usual microscopes with Eyepiece and Objective. The single lens of Foldscope with the high magnifying power evoked curiosity.
Regional Children’s Science Congress – 2018 – Foldscope demonstration
Foldscope was introduced to children attending the Regional Children’s Science Congress – 2018 from 12th to 16th November 2018 at Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The congress was organized by Navodaya Vidyalaya Sam ithi, Department of Education & Literacy, Ministry of H. R. D., Government of India. As part of the program, the…