Ph.D. (Goa University)
Office Phone : +91-8669609226
Email : felinov@unigoa.ac.in
Area of interest: Cytogenetics and Plant Breeding, Mycorrhizae, Reclamation of mine wastelands. Documentation of Medicinal Plants, Plant Tissue culture.
. Silver medal for Best Paper Presentation for 10th Annual Congress of NationalEnvironment Science Academy (NESA), New Delhi (1995).
• Recipient of Young Scientist Research Project Award from Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi (1995-96).
• Recipient of Young Scientist Research Project Award from Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi (1999-2000).
• M. J. Thirumalachar Memorial Award for Best Poster co-authored along with Ms. Mehtab J. Bukhari at International Symposium on Frontiers of Fungal Diversity and diseases in South East Asia. DDU Gorakhpur University. U.P. (2001).
• M. J. Thirumalachar Memorial Award for Best Poster co-authored along with Ms. Sharda W. Khade at National Symposium on Prospecting of Fungal Diversity and Emerging Technologies. MACS, Pune (2003).
• Best Poster Award co-authored along with Ms. Seema Dessai at National Conference on "Biodiversity Conservation in India: Status and Approaches" Organized by Gopalkrishna Gokhale College, Kolhapur and Indian Women Scientists' Association (IWSA), Kolhapur Branch, M. S. (2010).
• Best Poster Award co-authored along with Mr. James D'Souza at National Conference on "Microbial Inoculants" jointly organized by Government College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Quepem, Goa and NIO, Dona Paula, Goa (2010).
• Received "Excellence Award" from the Tanzanian Parents Network Foundation at the hands of Lt. Col. Michael K. Tarimo on 31.12.2010.
• Elected Fellow of Mycological Society of India (MSI) (2013).
• Elected as Fellow of Indian Society of Mycology and Plant Pathology (2014).
• Awarded Honorary Fellowship of the International Scientists Unique Researches' Yare Association (FISURYA), Jhansi, (2014). Annual Congress of National
