Research

Dr. JOSEPH MATHEW

Name Dr. JOSEPH MATHEW
Designation and affiliation Reader, Department of Chemistry
Mar Ivanios College
Trivandrum-695015
Kerala, INDIA.
Telephone 0471 2531053

E.mail: jmv4@rediffmail.com

Residential address M.Sc. M.Phil Chemistry. University of Kerala
Ph.D. Chemistry. University of Kearala.
Specialisation : Phytochemistry
Topic of research

Chemical Investigation of Some Tropical Medicinal Plants

Experience
Teaching: UG and PG level- 24 years
Research: 7 years in Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute (TBGRI), Palode, Trivandrum
Publications 

Six papers in National and International Journals 
Research activies

Research scholars
Mr. V Varghese
Fr. Thankachan K V
Mr. Vipinlal C

Papers Published: Seven

International Journals

1. Antimicrobial activity of Amomum cannicarpum. Fitoterapia 74 :( 2003) 476-78
2. Antioxidant Flavonoids from Vitex peduncularis J.Trop.Med.Plants 5 :( 2004) 214-217.
3. Chemical Composition and Antimicrobial Activity of the Leaf Oil of Amomum cannicarpum (Wight) Bentham ex Baker. J. Essent. Oil Res. 18: (2006) 35-37
4. Chemical Composition and Antimicrobial Activity of the Rhizome oil of Amomum cannicarpum (Wight) Bentham ex Baker. Fitoterapia. 77: (2006) 392-394
5.Bioactive compounds from Acrotrema arnottianum, Asian J. of Chemistry.18:(2006) 2447-55

National Journals

1. Antibacterial Activity of Acrotrema arnottianum.
Proceedings of the fifteenth Kerala Science congress (2003) 746-747
2. NIR-FT Raman, FT-IR spectra and Density functional calculations of the natural product Oroxylin . National Symposium on Computational Chemistry (2006) p 18

Books published
1. A guide to higher secondary chemistry
2. An introduction to Practical Biochemistry (in Press)
Position held in the last five years
1. Programme officer, National Service Scheme, Mar Ivanios College 1997-2001
2. Staff advisor to College union 2004 – 2005
3. Coordinator, admission committee, Mar Ivanios College, Trivandrum
4. Member of the organizing committee for the National seminar on Indian Medicinal Plants, sponsored by NSE India and TBGRI. 2004
5. President, Mar Ivanios College co-operative society since 2005.
Resource person
Resource person for the contact programme for young scientists conducted by TBGRI, Trivandrum, sponsored by DST, Delhi in 2003 and 2005

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