Dr.Santha Varghese, joined the FSI in 1970 and had an extended career till 2009 in various capacities and made substantial contribution to the sustainable development of marine fisheries in India. Born and brought up in Kerala and graduated in Zoology from the University of Kerala. She had acquired her Masters degree by research and Doctoral degree from the university of Mumbai. She had represented India in the international forums like IOTC Working Party meetings and the Session meetings and workshop on depredation of long line catches in Seychelles, Tuna tagging workshop in Indonesia, fisheries conference in Oman, GIS seminar in London. She had also served in various Scientific and Technical Committees of the Institute and made significant contributions .
Dr.S.Varghese has published a number of Scientific and Technical papers, Reports and Bulletins and special publications. She is well experienced in all the marine fisheries activities including preparation of project reports and proposals.
Recognitions
Considering her outstanding and meritorious contribution as a woman Scientist, in marine fisheries, she was adjudged as the best Scientist by the Institute during 2009 and awarded the merit certificate. She was also conferred upon the Fellowship by the Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology , Bhuvaneswar being the best woman Scientist for her contribution in Tuna tagging in Lakshaweep and Andaman islands training the traditional fishermen of the Andaman islands in Pole and line fishing and preparation of masmeen from tunas.
Dr.S.Varghese has published a number of Scientific and Technical papers, Reports and Bulletins and special publications. She is well experienced in all the marine fisheries activities including preparation of project reports and proposals.Recognitions
Considering her outstanding and meritorious contribution as a woman Scientist, in marine fisheries, she was adjudged as the best Scientist by the Institute during 2009 and awarded the merit certificate. She was also conferred upon the Fellowship by the Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology , Bhuvaneswar being the best woman Scientist for her contribution in Tuna tagging in Lakshaweep and Andaman islands training the traditional fishermen of the Andaman islands in Pole and line fishing and preparation of masmeen from tunas.
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