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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

ORCID iD 0000-0002-5024-5730

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

  • Government College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram Professor
    2022 - Present
  • Government College for Women Thiruvananthapuram Associate Professor
    2019 - 2022
  • Government College for Women Assistant Professor & Head
    2013 - 2019
  • Government College for Women Assistant Professor
    2012 - 2013
  • Government College Chittur Assistant Professor & Head
    2010 - 2012
  • Government College Chittur Assistant Professor
    2007 - 2010

Education

  • National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology CSIR Doctor of Philosophy
    2003 - 2007
  • University College Master of Science
    2000 - 2002

Projects & Funding

  • Kinetic studies on free and immobilized α-galactosidase for application in legume food processing University Grants Commission
    2009 - 2010

Publications (45)