SN Position Tenure
1 Pro-Vice Chancellor, VIT University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India 4th January, 2016 - 19th July, 2017
2 Vice Chancellor, Thiruvalluvar University, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India 23rd July, 2012 - 22nd July, 2015
3 Emeritus Professor, Department of Genetics, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India Since 2014
4 Senior Professor, Department of Genetics, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India 2007 - 2014
5 Chairperson, School of Biological Sciences, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, India July 2008 – June 2010
6 Professor & Head, Department of Genetics, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, India Since 2001
7 Professor of Microbiology, Department of Microbial Technology, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, India Since 1991
8 Reader in Microbiology, Department of Microbiology, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, India 1987
9 Lecturer in Microbiology, Department of Microbiology Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, India 1981
10 Lecturer & Curator in Microbiology, Department of Microbiology, Punjab University, Chandigarh, India 1980
SN Position Tenure
1 Vice-Chancellor, VIT Bhopal University, Sehore, Madhya Pradesh, India Since 19th July, 2017
2 Pro Vice-Chancellor, VIT University Chennai Campus, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India 4 Jan, 2016 - 18 July, 2017
3 Vice-Chancellor, Thiruvalluvar University, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India 23 July, 2012 - 22 July, 2015
4 Government nominee to search committee for appointment of Vice-Chancellor to Annamalai Universirty, Chidembaram, Tamil Nadu, India 2015
5 Government nominee to search committee for appointment of Vice-Chancellor to Tamil Nadu Open University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India 2016
6 Chairman, Search committee for appointment of Vice-Chancellor, Vels University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India 2017
7 Member (appointed by Chancellor), to Planning Board of Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India 2017
8 Chancellor nominee to selection committee in Periyar University, Tamil Nadu, India 2012 - 2015
9 Chancellor nominee to selection committee in Tamil Nadu Teacher Education University, Tamil Nadu, India 2013 - 2016
10 Chairman’s nominee to selection committee in Tamil Nadu Science Centre, Tamil Nadu, India 2015
11 Member, Syndicate Committee to look after University administration in absence of Vice-Chancellor April 2011 - March 2012
12 Convener, Syndicate committee to look after University administration in absence of Vice-Chancellor 4 - 9, April, 2011
13 Member, DST- PURSE Program Working Committee June 2011 - June 2012
14 Member, Syndicate, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India (nominated by His Excellency, The Chancellor of Tamil Nadu, India) 2010 - 2013
15 Member, Syndicate, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India (elected from Senate, MKU, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India) 2004 - 2007
16 Special Officer (SO), Planning and Development, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India 2007 - 2010
17 Special Officer - Additional Charge, Planning and Development, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India October 2011 - June 2012
18 Member, Senate, Alagappa University, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India (nominated by His Excellency, The Chancellor of Tamil Nadu, India) 2008 - 2011
19 Member, Selection committee for appointments in Periyar University (nominated by His Excellency, The Chancellor of Tamil Nadu, India) 2011 - 2013
20 Member, Selection committee for appointments in Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India (nominated by His Exceelency, The chancellor of Tamil Nadu, India) 2013 - 2015
21 Member, Academic Standby Committee, Bharathidasan University, Thiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, India 2007 - 2008
22 Member, Finance Committee, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India 2004 - 2007 & 2010 - 2013
23 Convener, Purchase Committee, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India 2010 - July 2012
24 Convener, Accounts, Audit Committee, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai 2010 - July 2012
25 Coordinator, UPE Review Committee Meeting, Madurai Kamaraj University 13 – 15 December 2010
26 Coordinator, UGC XI Plans Visiting Committee Meeting, Madurai Kamaraj University June 2008
27 Member, Research Committee, Madurai Kamaraj University 2004 - 2007
28 Member, Building Committee, Madurai Kamaraj University 2004 – 2007 & 2010 – 2011
29 Chairperson, School of Biological Sciences, Madurai Kamaraj University 2008 – 2010
30 Coordinator, University with Potential for Excellence (UPE), Madurai Kamaraj University October 2010 - June 2012
31 Coordinator, UGC Centre for Excellence in Genomic Sciences (CEGS) Programme 2002 - June 2012
32 Coordinator, UGC Networking Resource Centre in Biological Sciences (NRCBS) Programme 2008 - June 2012
33 Coordinator, DBT Integrated Programme in Life Sciences (IPLS) for Advanced Research and Education 2010 - June 2012
34 Coordinator, Fund for Improvement of S&T Infrastructure in Higher Educational Institutions (DST FIST – Level II) 2009 - June 2012
35 Coordinator, MHRD Centre for Excellence in Biomedical Sciences Programme 2011 - June 2012
36 Member, Steering Committee, UPE, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India 2010 - June 2012
37 Member, UGC expert committee for the evaluation of Major Research Projects 2009 - June 2012
38 Member, Expert Committee – Assessment of University with Potential for Excellence (UPE) scheme in NEHU, Shillong, India 2011
39 Member, Selection Committee for Appointment of Principals in several Colleges NA
40 Member, selection committee for appointment of professors, associate professors and assistant professors in:
  • Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Bharadhidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Alagappa University, Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu, India
  • University of Madras, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Anna University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India and several other Universities and Colleges
NA
41 University nominee to governing body, administarive council, board of studies, managing commitee, finance committee, award committee, planning and evaluation commitee for:
  • Madurai Kamaraj University College, Madurai
  • Madura College, Madurai
  • N.M.S.S.V.N. College, Madurai
  • Lady Doak College, Madurai
  • Sri Meenakshi College for Women, Madurai
  • Kodaikanal Christian College, Kodaikanal
NA
42 Member, Senate, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India NA
42 Member, Academic Council, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India NA
SN Position Tenure
1 Indo-US Visiting Professor, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA 2007
2 Exchange visiting Scientist, Indo-Hungarian exchange programme, University of Budapest, Hungary 2006
3 Exchange Visiting Scientist, Indo-UK Project, School of Biosciences, Birmingham University, UK 2000 & 2001
4 Invited Professor and Divisional Chair, Department of Biotechnology, Division of Biological and Health Sciences, Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana, México Jan 1995 – 1997
5 Invited Professor, Faculty of Sciences at Luminy, University of Provence, Marseille, France 1994
6 Exchange Visiting Scientist, Indo-French project, Laboratory for Microbial Biochemistry, Central National de la Recherch Scientifique (CNRS), Marseille, France 1992
7 Overseas Associate, DBT Program, Department of Biochemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, USA 1990
9 Research Associate, Laboratory for Microbial Biochemistry, Central National de la Recherché Scientifique (CNRS), Marseille, France. 1988
8 Invited Associate Professor, Faculty of Sciences at Luminy, University of * Provence, Marseille, France 1987
10 Post-Doctoral Fellow, Laboratory for Microbial Biochemistry, Central National de la Recherché Scientifique (CNRS), Marseille, France 1984