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Mr. Pratheeksha

Asst. Professor
Botany Department
  pratheekshakotian@ppc.ac.in [at] ppc.ac.in
   0009-0006-6454-0040
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   www.pratheeksha-kotian-171a821b0
Working at PPC Since 5 Years
Total Teaching Experience 7 years

Qualifications:

  • Master of Science in Botany – Mangalore University
  • KSET

Academic Responsibilities:

  • Member, Internal Complaints Committee, Poornaprajna College, Udupi  (2024–Present)
  • Convenor, Eco-Club, Poornaprajna College, Udupi (2023–Present)
  • Member, Feedback Committee, Poornaprajna College, Udupi  (2023–Present)
  • Member, Outreach Committee, Poornaprajna College, Udupi (2023)
  • Member, Magazine Committee, Poornaprajna College, Udupi (2022)
  • Member, Science Association, Poornaprajna College, Udupi (2021–Present)

Academic Experience(s)

  • Assistant Professor at Poornaprajna College, Udupi (2021-till date)
  • Jnanasudha College, Karkala (2019-2021)

Academic Memberships

  • Member, Vanashree Botany UG Faculty, Mangalore University
  • Member, KRMSS, Mangalore University Branch

 


Publications

  • Pratheeksha, P. (2022). “Floristic Study of Riverine Islands (Kudru’s) of Mulki, D.K., Karnataka.” Asia Pacific Journal of Research, ISSN (Print): 2320-5504, ISSN (Online): 2347-4793, August 2022.

Conference Presentation/Participation:

  • Paper: “Floristic Studies on Selected Chasmophytic Habitat of Yellapur and Sirsi Taluks of Uttara Kannada District” — International Conference ABCD, International Level, 2025, University of Mysore.
  • Paper: “Chasmoflora of Uttara Kannada District, Karnataka” — National Seminar, National Level, 2024, Teresian College, Mysore.
  • Paper: “Floristic Study of Riverine Islands of Mulki” — National Conference on “Recent Advances in Science and Technology”, National Level, 2022, Dr. G. Shankar Government Women’s First Grade College and P.G. Centre, Ajjarakadu, Udupi.
  • Paper: “Floristic Diversity and Variation in Selected Micro-habitats of Southern Western Ghats Region of Uttara Kannada District” — Conference on “Recent Trends in Plant Sciences & Biotechnology”, National/International Level, 2022, Goa University, Goa.
  • Paper: “Preliminary Studies on Floristic and Avian Diversity in Selected Mangrove Ecosystem, Mulki, D.K., Karnataka” — Lake Conference, National Level, 2018, Energy and Wetland Research Group, Centre for Ecological Sciences (CES), Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru.
  • Paper: “Natural Mosquito Repellents” — UGC-Sponsored Two-Day State-Level Seminar on “Recent Trends and Opportunities in the Study of Basic Sciences”, State Level, 2017, Sri Venkataramana Swami College, Bantwal, D.K., Karnataka.