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Dr J G Ray

Also known as: Ray Joseph George

Mahatma Gandhi University, St Berchmans College, Mahatma Gandhi University, British Standards Institution, Indian Institute of Ecology and Environment, Dniepropetrovsk National University

ORCID iD 0000-0001-5045-050X

About

Distinguished Senior Professor of Biology with 41 years of teaching and 37 years of research experience, specializing in interdisciplinary biology, ecology, and plant-soil interactions. Proven track record of elevating institutional educational standards, evidenced by successful tenures as Director of the School of Bioscience and leader of the Board of Studies. Highly published researcher (100+ publications) holding Associate Editorship in Frontiers' Sustainable Resource Management and two other international journals; multidisciplinary expertise in biology, plant science, ecology, environment, and soils enables peer-reviewing for nearly 70 Q1 journals related to purely environmental or ecological, and biological studies with environmental aspects. Dedicated to advancing environmental sciences through global collaboration, academic mentorship, and community-level environmental education.

Employment

  • Mahatma Gandhi University Visiting Professor
    2023 - Present
  • Mahatma Gandhi University Professor (Open Selection) promoted to Sr Professor
    2011 - 2023
  • St Berchmans College, Mahatma Gandhi University Associate Professor in Botany & Research Coordinator of the College
    1993 - 2011
  • St Dominic's College, Kanjirapally, Mahatma Gandhi University Junior Lecturer/ Sr Lecturer
    1985 - 1993

Education

  • British Standards Institution IEMA Approved Advanced EMS Auditor Course (UK) ISO 14001:2004
    2011 - 2011
  • Indian Institute of Ecology and Environment Postgraduate Diploma in Ecology & Environment (Equivalent to Masters Degree in Ecology & Environment)
    1994 - 1996
  • Dniepropetrovsk National University Ph D
    1989 - 1992
  • St Berchmans College, University of Kerala M Sc Botany; First Rank in the University
    1982 - 1984
  • St Berchmans College, Kerala University B Sc (Botany main; Zoology & Chemistry subsidiaries) 2nd Rank in the University
    1979 - 1982

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (63)