1.        “Identification of potential anticancer compound from the leaves of Memecylon randerianum S.M Almieida & M.R Almeida - an in vitro approach “in the Two Days National Seminar on ‘Fundamental and Applied Dimensions in Plant Sciences’, held at KSCSTE-JNTBGRI, Thiruvananthapuram, on 24th & 25th March 2022.

2.        “Bioactive molecule for the Anti-Diabetic Efficacy of Memecylon randerianum- an ethnomedicinal plant of Western Ghats” in the International Conference on Biotechnology for Sustainable Agriculture, Environment and Health, jointly organized by MALAVIYA NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, JAIPUR and THE BIOTECH RESEARCH SOCIETY, INDIA at Jaipur, India during April 04-08, 2021.

3.        “Metabolite profiling of Memecylon randerianum, a brief update” in the International Conference on New Horizons in Plant Science organized by Department of Botany, University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala from 4 th to 9 th January 2021.

4.        “Evaluation of phytochemical and pharmacological potential of Merremia tridentata (L.) Hallier F.” in the ‘International Webinar on Phytochemistry-2020 and Prof. Dr. A. Hisham Endowment Award Function-2020’, held online at Google Meet, on September 28th and 29th, 2020.

5.        ”Bioactive Compounds with Antioxidant Potential from the Leaves of Memecylon randerianum S.M. Almeida & M.R. Almeida” in the National Seminar on Forestry, Plant Genetics and Improvement Organized by Kerala Forest Research Institute & Gregor Mendel Foundation, Calicut University Sponsored by KSCSTE , 3^rd - 4^th December, 2019.

6.         “In vitro Anti-Diabetic Efficacy and Phytochemicals of Methanolic Leaf Extract of Memecylon randerianum S.M Almeida & M.R Almeida” in the International Conference on ‘New Horizons in Biotechnology’ jointly organized by CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology, and the Biotech Research Society India at Thiruvananthapuram, 20^th - 24^th November 2019.

7.        “Effect of Physico-chemical parameters on the water quality of Puzhakkal River in Thrissur District, Kerala” in the National Seminar on Thallophyta: Diversity, Conservation, and Natural Products organized by Department of Botany, KKTM Govt. College, Kodungallur, 12^th – 13^th November 2019.

8.        “Phytochemical Screening and In vitro Anti-cancer effect of Memecylon randerianum against Dalton’s Lymphoma Ascites Cell lines” in the International Seminar on ‘Life  Sciences for Sustainable Development: Issues and Challenges’ organized by Department of Botany, University College,  Thiruvananthapuram, 3^rd - 5^th October 2019.

9.        “Detection of Bioactive Compounds from methanolic leaf extracts of Memecylon randerianum through GC-MS analysis” in PROVECTUS PLANTAE ’19, International Conference on ‘Exploring the scope of Plant Genetic Resources’ organized by Department of Botany, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, 22^nd - 24^th May 2019.

10.      “Assessment of Lead Contamination in Common Tubers collected  from Local Markets of Thrissur District , Kerala, India” in the Three day National Seminar on Insight into the Interdisciplinary Perspectives of Chemical and Biosciences organized by Government Arts College, Thiruvananthapuram, 26^th - 28^th February 2018.

11.     “Phytochemical screening and evaluation of antibacterial potential of the leaves of Memecylon randerianum S.M Almeida & M.R Almeida” in the three day National Seminar on ‘ Advances and Applications in Plant Science’ organized by Department of Botany, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, 6^th -  8^th February 2019.

Thrust Area	Host	Date
Webinars
Research Deliberation Series - Develop and Showcase Your Research	IQAC in collaboration with Peet Memorial Training College, Mavelikara	20th of May, 2021
Molecular Diagnostic Platforms through Chemistry, Biology and Nanotechnology	University of Kerala, Kariavattom	21st August, 2020
The Liquid Gold, Agarwood Oil: A Product of Pathogenesis	Barnagar College in collaboration with IQAC, Sorbhog	17th August, 2020
Environmental Conservation with Sustainable and Renewable Energy Resources	A. Veeriya Vandayar Memorial Sri Pushpam College (Autonomous), Thanjavur, Tamilnadu	10th August, 2020
Importance of Medicinal Plants in the month of Karkkidaka	MES Asmabi College, Thrissur	29th July, 2020
Workshops
Computational Structure-based Screening and Explicit Molecular Dynamics	Indian Institute of Information Technology, Prayagraj, UP	29th - 30th July, 2021
Digital Workshop on Biostatistics	CEPCI Laboratory & Research Institute, Kollam	5th July - 9th July, 2021
Practices in Molecular Docking	Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB), Bioinformatics Facility, Thiruvananthapuram	9th June, 2021
Transcriptome Analysis in Plants (Erudite-Scholar Residence Programme)	University of Kerala, Kariavattom	14th - 16th February, 2018
RNAi and miRNA in Crops  (Erudite-Scholar Residence Programme)	University of Kerala, Kariavattom	16th - 18th January, 2018
Medicinal Plant Taxonomy, Cultivation and Conservation	University of Kerala, Kariavattom (sponsored by Kerala State Medicinal Plants Board, Department of Ayush)	11th - 12th December, 2017

·         Online short-term certificate course on “Analytical Techniques to Study from Biomolecules to Tissues” organized by Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad (IIIT-Allahabad), July 2021.

·         Online MOOCs Programme on “Process Documentation for Effective Dissemination of Agricultural Innovations” organized by National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE), Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, June 2021.

·         Virtual Training Programme on "Recent Trends in Cultivation, Processing and Value Addition of Few Important Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (MAPs)" under the National Agricultural Higher Education Project (NAHEP), Centre for Advanced Agricultural Science and Technology (CAAST) and Navsari Agricultural University, Navsari, June 2021.

·         Online FDP on Basics of Bio-Informatics organized by E & ICT Academy, National Institute of Technology, Warangal in association with Department of CSE&IT University College of Engineering (BIT Campus), Trichirappalli, May 26th – June 4th, 2021.

1.        Sivani C Nair., Lakshmi MV and Swapna TS "Eco-friendly dye from the fruits of Memecylon randerianum SM Almeida & MR Almeida–An application study." The Journal of The Textile Institute (2024): 1-10.

2.        Lakshmi, M. V., Lekshmi, S., Castillo-Godina, R., Campos-Muzquiz, L. G., Rodriguez-Herrera, R., Biju, S., ... & Swapna, T. S. (2023). Bioresources and Diversity. In Conservation and Sustainable Utilization of Bioresources (pp. 1-37). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore.

3.    Lakshmi M. V. & Swapna T. S. (2021). A computational study on Cosmosiin, an antiviral compound from Memecylon randerianum S.M. Almeida & M.R. Almeida. Medicinal Plants, 13(3), 515-523.

4.   Lakshmi M. V. & Swapna T. S. (2021). Phytochemical and Pharmacological Perspectives of Memecylon randerianum S.M. Almeida & M.R. Almeida: A Mini Review. Indian Journal of Natural Sciences, 12(68), 35158-35166, ISSN: 0976 – 0997.

5.   Lakshmi M. V. & Swapna T. S. (2021). Bioactive molecules and the antidiabetic efficacy of Memecylon randerianum S.M. Almeida & M.R. Almeida — an ethnomedicinal plant from the Western Ghats. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, 59 (12), 849-857.

6.      Lakshmi M. V. & Swapna T. S. (2021). Antimicrobial compounds from the leaves of Memecylon randerianum - An ethnomedicinal plant of Southern Western Ghats. In Plant Genetic Resource Utilization: An Appraisal, ISBN: 978-81-951912-4-6, Department of Botany, University of Kerala.

7.      Lakshmi M. V. & Swapna T. S. (2021). Memecylon randerianum: A natural source of bioactive phytochemicals. International Journal of Botany Studies, 6(2), 577-581.

8.        Lakshmi M. V., Suresh M K and Swapna T S, (2020). Algal Metabolites and Phyco-Medicine. In Plant Metabolites: Methods, Applications and Prospects, Springer, Singapore, 291-316.

9.       Shahinas S., Lakshmi M. V. & Swapna T. S. (2020). Phytochemical and pharmacological evaluation of Merremia tridentata (L.) Hallier F. - An appraisal. Abrahamia, an International Journal of Plant Sciences, 6(2), 112-121.

1     Lakshmi M. V. & Vaheeda K. K. (2015). A Floristic Survey of the Aquatic Macrophytes Occurring at Puzhakkal River Basin of Thrissur District, Kerala State, India. VISTAS, 5(1), 45-49, ISSN: 2319-5770, e-ISSN 2394-1138.