Grinson George
Also known as: G George
Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, SAARC Agriculture Centre, Central Island Agricultural Research Institute
0000-0002-0136-5445
About
Dr. Grinson George, Director, ICAR-CMFRI, Kochi previously served as Principal Scientist and Head, MBEMD at ICAR-CMFRI, Kochi. I was on deputation as Senior Programme Specialist (Fisheries) to SAARC Agriculture Centre, Dhaka during 2020-23 coordinating the fisheries and aquaculture programs for eight South Asian Nations. He has been active in teaching, research, policy, administration, academics, and industry related to fisheries and aquaculture for over 20 years. Specialized in Fisheries Resource Management, he completed post-doctoral research at Plymouth Marine Laboratory, United Kingdom. He served as honorary coordinator of the CPR Environmental Foundation and Juliette Massey Honorary fellow of the World Aquaculture Society. He worked at the Ministry of Education, Maldives (2003-04), as a Scientist at CIARI, Port Blair (2005-12), and Senior Scientist at CMFRI (2012-18). His current research focus is on Citizen Science initiatives to address water quality using satellite remote-sensing and marine bio-optics. He is the recipient of Dr. Rajendra Prasad Puraskar by ICAR; Dr. Hiralal Chaudhury and Dr. Kulkarni award by CIFE.
Employment
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Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute Director2024 - Present
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Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute Head of Division2023 - 2024
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SAARC Agriculture Centre Senior Program Specialist2020 - 2023
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Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute Principal Scientist2018 - Present
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Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute Senior Scientist2012 - 2018
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Central Island Agricultural Research Institute Scientist2005 - 2010
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National Academy of Agricultural Research Management Scientist Probationer2005 - 2005
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National Institute of Oceanography CSIR Junior Research Fellow2004 - 2005
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Ministry of Education Secondary Teacher2003 - 2003
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Central Institute of Fisheries Education Junior Research Fellow2000 - 2002
Education
Education history is unavailable.
Projects & Funding
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Publications (75)
- Survival and behavioural responses of scalloped spiny lobster, Panulirus homarus (Linnaeus, 1758) to salinity shifts Save
- Fish cutting waste as a resource: sustainable feed alternative for coastal aquaculture practices Save
- Modelling the influence of climate drivers on the spatial distribution of scads along the West Coast of India Save
- A new species of eight‐gilled hagfish (Myxinidae: Eptatretus) from the deep waters of the Lakshadweep Sea, India Save
- Unraveling the seasonal, habitat, and dietary influences on the fatty acid quality of fishes of the Vembanad Kol Wetland, the largest RAMSAR region on the south-west coast of India Save
- Medusae morphogenesis by tissue regeneration: a case study on Cassiopea xamachana Bigelow, 1892 (Scyphozoa: Rhizostomeae) Save
- Using Multi-Spectral Remote Sensing for Flood Mapping: A Case Study in Lake Vembanad, India Save
- Regional Satellite Algorithms to Estimate Chlorophyll-a and Total Suspended Matter Concentrations in Vembanad Lake Save
- Extended distribution of Kandelia candel along the coast of Andhra Pradesh, India – taxonomic identification with molecular confirmation Save
- Citizen Scientists Contribute to Real-Time Monitoring of Lake Water Quality Using 3D Printed Mini Secchi Disks Save