G.S. Anisha
Government College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram, Government College for Women Thiruvananthapuram, National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology CSIR, University College
Research areas: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Biotechnology · Enzyme Production and Characterization · Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization · Biofuel production and bioconversion
About
Dr. Anisha G. S. is Professor in the Postgraduate and Research Department of Zoology at the Government College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. She obtained her Master's degree in Zoology from the University of Kerala and pursued her doctoral research in Biotechnology at the Biotechnology Division of the National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (NIIST), Thiruvananthapuram. She was awarded the Ph.D. degree by the Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), Kerala, India.
With extensive experience in teaching, research, and academic administration, Dr. Anisha has made significant contributions to the fields of Bioprocess Technology, Bioactive Compounds, and Enzyme Technology. Her research focuses on the exploration and development of biologically active molecules and bioprocesses with potential applications in biotechnology and allied disciplines.
Dr. Anisha has published around 50 scholarly works, including research articles and book chapters in reputed international journals and publications. Her research contributions have gained national and international recognition, leading to her inclusion in the World's Top 2% Scientists List in 2025, compiled by Elsevier in collaboration with Stanford University.
She is a Life Member of the Biotech Research Society of India (BRSI) and has also served as a Member of the Board of Studies in Zoology and Biotechnology, University of Kerala, contributing to curriculum development and academic quality enhancement in higher education. She has also actively contributed to the advancement of scientific research through publications, peer-review activities, and the mentoring of students and young researchers.
In addition to her research accomplishments, Dr. Anisha has served as the Head of the Department of Zoology at Government College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram, demonstrating exemplary leadership in academic administration and institutional development.
Dr. Anisha continues to inspire students and researchers through her commitment to excellence in higher education, scientific inquiry, and knowledge dissemination, while actively contributing to the growth of zoological and biotechnological sciences.
Employment
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Government College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram Professor2022 - Present
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Government College for Women Thiruvananthapuram Associate Professor2019 - 2022
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Government College for Women Assistant Professor & Head2013 - 2019
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Government College for Women Assistant Professor2012 - 2013
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Government College Chittur Assistant Professor & Head2010 - 2012
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Government College Chittur Assistant Professor2007 - 2010
Education
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National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology CSIR Doctor of Philosophy2003 - 2007
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University College Master of Science2000 - 2002
Projects & Funding
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Kinetic studies on free and immobilized α-galactosidase for application in legume food processing University Grants Commission2009 - 2010
Publications (45)
- miR-4687-3p modulates cell proliferation and migration in cervical cancer cells Save
- Fucoidan-rich extract from the edible macroalga Sargassum tenerrimum scavenges reactive oxygen species and suppresses proliferation of human colorectal adenocarcinoma cell lines (Caco-2) in vitro Save
- Green solutions: ozone applications for sustainable food industry practices Save
- Ozone: a breath of fresh solutions for crop health and livestock well-being Save
- Carbon storage in terrestrial ecosystems Save
- Natural gas production from microalgae and macroalgae Save
- Advances in oligosaccharides production from algal sources and potential applications Save
- Purification of biogas for methane enrichment using biomass-based adsorbents: A review Save
- Biopharmaceutical applications of α‐galactosidases Save
- Laccase: A potential biocatalyst for pollutant degradation Save
- Advances in oligosaccharides production from brown seaweeds: extraction, characterization, antimetabolic syndrome, and other potential applications Save
- Cracking Upgrading Process of Biomass Save
- Marine Collagen: Valorization of Marine Wastes for Health Care and Biomaterials Save
- Microalgal lutein: Advancements in production, extraction, market potential, and applications Save
- Teratogenic effects of radiofrequency electromagnetic radiation on the embryonic development of chick: A study on morphology and hatchability Save
- Ulvan from green macroalgae: Bioactive properties advancing tissue engineering, drug delivery systems, food industry, agriculture and water treatment Save
- Fucoidan from Marine Macroalgae: Biological Actions and Applications in Regenerative Medicine, Drug Delivery Systems and Food Industry Save
- Microbial α-galactosidases: Efficient biocatalysts for bioprocess technology Save
- Molecular advances in microbial α-galactosidases: challenges and prospects Save
- Management of Coproducts from Biodiesel Production Save