SJ

Sabu Joseph

University of Kerala

ORCID iD 0000-0002-5415-588X

About

Dr. SABU JOSEPH
Professor, Dept. of Environmental Sciences
Director, School of Earth System Sciences
Director, Centre for Global Academics
Director, University Finishing School
Director, University Consultancy Cell
Nodal Officer, Green Protocol Activities
University of Kerala (NAAC Grade A++)
Trivandrum-695 581, Kerala, India

Homepage: https://www.keralauniversity.ac.in/dept/~sabujoseph
ResearchGate page: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sabu-Joseph

Research interests: Hydrochemistry, Radon Based isotope Hydrology, Wetland ecosystem service valuation, Remote Sensing and GIS


Teaching Experience:

2001- till date :Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), Remote
Sensing, Environmental Geology, Env. Chemistry for
Post-graduate students.
l). Research
 12 students awarded Ph.D.
 Currently supervising 8 Ph.D Indian Scholars & one foreign
student.
 Mentor of three D.S. Kothari Postdoctoral Fellows and one
University PDF.
 Dissertation guidance given to 40 M.Phil and 40 M.Sc students.

Journal Committee:

1. Editorial Board Member of Current World Environment Journal
(ISI Journal). http://www.cwejournal.org/about/editorial-board/
2. Editorial Board Member of Pollution Research Journal
3. Reviewer of Spatial Information Research (Springer Journal).
4. Reviewer of Groundwater for Sustainable Development (Elsevier
Journal)
5. Reviewer of Geothermics (Elsevier)
6. Reviewer of Geological Society of India

MOU Initiated : As Co-ordinator, initiated an MOU with Leibniz Centre for
Tropical Marine Research (ZMT), Bremen, Germany.

Current Positions Held:

 Chairman, Board of Studies in Env. Sciences, Univ. of Kerala
 Member, Academic Council, Univ. of Kerala
 Director, School of Earth System Sciences
 Director, Finishing School, Univ. of Kerala
 Director, Consultancy Cell, Univ. of Kerala
 Director, Centre for Global Academics, Univ. of Kerala
 Nodal Officer, Green Protocol Activities
 Member, Research Council, Univ. of Kerala
 Convener, Institution Innovation Council, University of Kerala
 Member, Minority Cell, Univ. of Kerala
 Technical Committee member in Govt. departments like Suchithwa
Mission; Biodiversity Board; Integrated Rural Technology Centre
(IRTC ), Palakkad
 Advisory Committee Member of ENVIS–HUB, KSCSTE, Govt. of
Kerala
 Advisory Committee Member of Environment and Ecology
Committee, KSCSTE, Govt. of Kerala
 Expert Committee Member for SSW, KSCSTE, Govt. of Kerala
 Expert panel member in Pollution Control Board; subject expert in
KSCSTE, Govt. of Kerala
 Board of studies member in various universities - CUSAT, Kochi;
Calicut University, Calicut; Central University, Kasargod; Pondicherry
University; Open University, Mysore;; Christ College, Iringalakkuda.
 Governing Council & Academic Council Member, Mar Ivanios
College, Trivandrum
 Chairman of Academic Committee in Env. Science at Sree Narayana
Open University, Kollam, Kerala

Awards and Honours:

 Senior Research Award for outstanding contribution in the field of
Energy and Environment in connection with International Conference
on Energy and Environment 2021 (ICEE 2021) organised by Jyothi
Engineering College, Thrissur.
 Letter of Appreciation from Quds University and Hakim Sanaye
University, Afghanistan for the magnanimous efforts in foreign
students affairs as Director, Centre for Global Academics, Univ. of
Kerala.
 Letter of Appreciation from Vice Chancellor, Univ. of Kerala for the
efficient co-ordination of foreign students admission during Covid
pandemic.
 Highest project grant award (2018-2019) offered by University of
Kerala for bringing highest grant under Science and Applied Science
category.
 As Co-ordinator made an MOU with Centre for Tropical Marine
Research Institute (ZMT), Bremen, Germany.
 Research Associateship, 1997-2001, awarded by Council of Scientific
and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIR), New Delhi
 Gold medal and merit certificate for securing First Rank for M.Sc
Geology,1988, University of Kerala

Executive Summary of Scientific Research:
Research Publication in Journals : 92
Books published/accepted : 2 (published) +1 (accepted)
Handbooks published : 4
Book Chapters : 8
h - index (Scopus) : 16
h - index (Google Scholar) : 23
i-10 index (Google Scholar) : 35
RG Score : 1122
No. of citations (Research gate) : 1446
No. of citations (Google Scholar) :1478
Presentation in conference : 44

Employment

  • University of Kerala Professor
    2001 - 2026

Education

  • University of Kerala M.Sc; Ph.D

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (54)