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ADDRESS : # 21, Gangai Amman Koil Street, Kamarajapuram, Velachery, Chennai 600042 Tamil Nadu, India +91-44-22444865 +91-9941563955 E.MAIL ID jaikumarmarine@gmail.com, jaikumarmarine@yahoo.co.uk EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION : Year study of 1997-2000 of Class I I Awarded : Dr.M.Jaikumar.M.sc,Ph.d : 28-08-1979 : K 0046810 : Male : Married : Indian : Tamil, English, Hindi and Telugu : Scientist Aquaculture Foundation of India

Degree Subject B. Sc. M. Sc. Ph. D. Microbiology

Institute / University University Madras,TamilNadu

Oceanography University, and Coastal Area Algappa 2000-2002 Karaikudi,Tamilnadu Studies Andhra University, Ph. D. Zoology Visakhapatanam, Andhra 2004 2009 (Marine biology) Pradesh India

THESIS DETAILS: M.Sc.,(2002) Corrosion Behavior of Mild Steel in Putrid Seaweeds at Thondi natural sea water, South East coast of India.

Ph. D., ( Thesis submitted 2009) Degree Awarded 2011 Topic Studies on Meiobenthos with Special Emphasis to Nematodes of Chilka Lake (Lagoon) East Coast of India (Andhra University,)

RESEARCH / WORK EXPERIENCE

9 Years

Senior Project Assistant -1 year (Ministry of Environment and Forestry MOEF, Organization Institute for Ocean Management (Anna University, Chennai) (Digitizing of Coastal, Regulation Zones East Coast, West Coast, and Andaman and NicobarIsland) (Lecica) GPS. Software: Working in Arc view 9.2, Digitizing, working experience in GPS radio station, Operating GPS, working in real time kinetic

Junior Research Fellow (J.R.F) Ministry of Earth Science, ICMAM (Integrated Coastal Marine Area Management) Title Project Modeling of Chilka Lake a Coastal Lagoon -North East coast of India An Ecosystem approach Organization: (AndhraUniversityJune2003-2005).

Senior Research Fellow (S.R.F) Ministry of Earth Science, ICMAM (Integrated Coastal Marine Area Management) Title Project Modeling of Chilka Lake a Coastal Lagoon -North East coast of India -An Ecosystem approach Organization: (Andhra University June 2005-2007).

At present working as a Scientist in Aquaculture foundation Of India Neelankarai, Chennai 115- ( Feb2010-Till Date)

PUBLICATION (Book)

M.Jaikumar and C.Annapurna (2012)Meiobenthos of Chilka Lake(Lagoon) Book published in Lambert Academic publishers, Germany ISBN 978-3-8473-7964-5

PUBLICATION
In 2008

ARTICLES

G.V.M.Gupta,V.V.S.S.Sharma,

R.S.Robin,A.V.Raman,M.Jaikumar,M.Rakesh

and B.R.Subramanian, Influence of Net Ecosystem Metabolism in transferring riverine organic carbon to atmospheric Co2 in a tropical coastal lagoon(Chilka Lake ,India) Biogeochemistry Journal (2008) 87: 265 - 285).(Impact Factor 2.96)

In 2009
M.Umamageswara Roa, M.Jaikumar, A.V.Raman and B.R.Subramanian ,Taxonomy Studies in Gracillaria (Rhodophycea) off chilka lake a brackish water Lagoon .Seaweed Research and Utilization .Vol 31,Pp 1-6 (2009) ISSN 09717560

In 2010
J.M. Guerra-Garcia, T.G. Ganesh, M.Jaikumar, A.V. Raman, (2010) The Caprellidae (Crustacea : Amphipoda) from India (Helgoland marine Research Journal 64:297310.( Impact Factor 1.591) R.Ram Kumar, M.Jaikumar, and J.K.Patterson Edward (2010). Macro benthic community structure on Tuticorin coastal waters, Gulf of Mannar, south east coast of India. Journals communicated (World Journal of fish and marine science) 2(1); 70-77, ISSN 2078-4589. Indexed L. Kanagu, P. Senthil Kumar, C. Stella and M. Jaikumar. (2010)Water Quality Assessment Of Shrimp Culture Ponds Located In Thondi Coastal Area, Palk Strait, and Southeastern India. (World Journal of fish and marine science) 2(3);193-199, ,ISSN 2078-4589, Indexed

M.Jaikumar, Ramkumar,Stella and Hari (2010). Corrosion Behaviour of mild steel in putrid seaweed system at Thondi coastal area (Palk bay) Southeastern coast of India (World Applied Science Journal. 11(7): 791 802. ISSN 1818 4952 . Indexed

L.Kanagu, P.Senthilkumar, C.Stella ,M.Jaikumar.(2010) Effects Of Vitamins C& E And -1,3 Glucan As Immunomodulators In P.Monodon Disease Management (Middle East Journal of Scientific Research). 6(5) 537 543,2010, ISSN 1900-9233 ) Indexed

In 2011
Kotiya.A.S, Gunalan .B, Jaikumar.M, Jetani.K.L, and Parmar.K.H.V(2011) Growth comparison of the seaweed Kappaphucus alvarezii in nine different Coastal area of Gujarat coast, India. (Pelagia Research Library,USA). Advances in Applied Science Research Journal, 2 (3):99-106. M.Jaikumar, Ramkumar, L.Kanagu,Gunalan, R,(2011) Length Weight relationship of Lambis lambis (Mollusc: Gastropoda) from Tuticorin Coastal Waters, Gulf of Mannar, Southeast Coast of India. (World Applied Science Journal) 14(2): 207 209, Indexed M.Jaikumar, L.Kanagu, C.Stella, Gunalan(2011). Culturing A Rabbit Fish (Siganus Canalicullatus) In Cages An Alternative Source For Fisherflok In Mandapam Coast (Palk Bay South East Coast Of India) (International Journal of water resources and Engineering)Vol.3(11):251-257 Academic Journals. M.Jaikumar, L.Kanagu, Cheliyan, P.Senthil kumar and, C.Stella.(2011) Distribution and succession of aquatic macrophytes in Chilka Lake - India the Natural Environment) Vol. 3(16), pp.499-508, 26 (Journal of Ecology and IJWREE, Environment

December, 2011 Academic Journals

 R.Ramkumar M.Jaikumar,L.Kanagu (2011) Use of artificial reefs in enhancement of fishery Resources in tuticorin coastal waters, southeast coast of India, (Journal of the Fisheries Society of Taiwan) Vol38, No: 3pp:187-200

In 2012
M.Jaikumar. (2012) Natural Occurrence of Chanos chanos frys in Chinnapalem area of Pamban coast in Tamilnadu. (International Journal of Current Research Vol. 4, Issue, 01, pp.227-230, January, 2012. M.Jaikumar.(2012)Water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) Phytoremediation to treat aquapollution in in Velachery Lake.In press, (International Journal of Recent Scientific Research Vol. 3, Issue, 2, pp.95 - 102, February, 2012 ) M.Jaikumar(2012) A Review on Biology and Aquaculture Potential of Rabbit Fish in Tamilnadu (Siganus canaliculatus) International Journal of Plant , Animal and Environment Science Vo-2, Issue-2,pp57-64, April-June: 2012

M.Jaikumar, Culturing A Milk Fish (Chanos Chanos) Alternative Source For Fisherflok In Mandapam Coast (Palk Bay) Area. Accepted in press (International Journal of Fisheries and aquaculture Sciences).

M. Jaikumar and R. Ram kumar. Fouling community Development on an Artificial Reefs in Tuticorin Coastal Waters, Southeastern India Communicated Accepted in press(Journal of the Fisheries Society of Taiwan)

JOURNALS IN PRESS (2012)

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HariMuraleedharan, M.Jaikumar

and E. Kannapiran Screening of physio-

chemical parameters and bacterial population density of water and sediment samples from mandapam coastal area (southeast coast) of India. In Press (Journal of Phytology) L.Arockia vasanthi, M. Sheik Mohamed, Arun Pandi, R. Murugan, M.Jaikumar and N. Munuswamy Tracing the spatial distribution of heavy metals in the sediments of Palk strait, South East Coast of India. (Journal of the Fisheries Society of Taiwan) MANUSCRIPT UNDER PREPARATION 1 Jaikumar and Annapurna Meiobenthos with Special Emphasis to Nematodes of Chilka Lake (Lagoon) East Coast of India (Marine Ecology Progress Series ) 2 Ganesh, Seymone Powell, Sateesh Nanduri, M. Jaikumar, Bettaiya Rajanna & A. V. Raman. Dredge Disposal Impacts on Macrobenthic Communities off Visakhapatnam, East Coast of India. (Marine Pollution Bulletin.) 3 M.Jaikumar ,M.Sakthivel,. Seaweed cultivation - a profitable venture for the economic rehabilitation of coastal poor in Tamilnadu. (Fishing chimes ) 4 M.Jaikumar and M.Sakthivel.Culturing a Milk Fish (Chanos chanos) alternative source for fisherflok in Mandapam coast (Palk Bay) Area. (Fishing chimes ) R.Ram kumar, M.Jaikumar. Relationship between habitat structure and fish assemblages on coral reef environments, Gulf of Mannar Marine Biosphere Reserve, Southeast coast of India. (Coral Reefs Journal) 6 Jaikumarm Sea grass assemblage and sediment Carbon and Nitrogen composition with in Chilka lake weeds, East Coast of India.(Botanica Marina Journal ) ABSTRACT

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WORKSHOPS

ATTENDED:

Abstract presented in International Conference organized by National Corrosion Council of India (NCCI) sponsor by CECRI Karaikudi, CSIR Corrosion Emerging

Behavior for the New Millennium, New Delhi, India (22, 23 &24 February 2002). Seminar on Untapped Potential of Seaweed Resources of TamilNadu and scope for gainful employment of Self-help women groups of the Coastal Poor in Seaweed Farming organized by Aquaculture Foundation of India , Chennai and CSMCRI (CSIR) Bhavnagar, Gujarat and CMFRI , Kochi , Kerela held at Conference hall of Mandapam Regional Centre of CMFRI, Mandapam Camp, Tamilnadu , India (21-23, February 2005) Modeling Chilka Lake: An ecosystem approach. Annual Workshop at National Institute of Oceanography organized by NIO and ICMAM project directorate, DOD, Govt. of India at Cochin, India. (8-10, July, 2006). G.V.M.Gupta, V.V.S.S.Sarma, A.V.Raman, Madhusoodhanan R, M. Jai Kumar and B.R.Subramanian. The tropical Chilka Lake as a perennial source of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere: Influence of River runoff. International workshop on Sustained Indian Ocean Biogeochemical and Ecological Research (SIBER) at National Institute of Oceanography, Dona Paula, Goa, India, (3-6 October 2006).

Modeling Chilka Lake: An ecosystem approach. Final report Presentation at Green Park Hotel organized by Andhra university and ICMAM project directorate, DOD, Govt. of India at Cochin, India. (8-10, July 2007). Chennai science Festival 2010 ,Science in Every day Life ,Science City , Department of Higher Education , Government of Tamil Nadu, , held at Periyar Science and Technology Centre Campus ,Chennai ,India (3 7 February 2010 ) National Seminar on Technology and Trade Prospects in Ornamental Aquaculture TTPOA10 organized by Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University Fisheries Research and Extension Centre, Directorate of Centre for animal Health studies, Chennai (29 and 30 April 2010).

Abstract presented in P.N.Ganapathi Centennial Symposium Land Mark Researchers In Marine Biology In India Context on Laboratory, Visakhapatanam . Seminar on Sustainable Livelihood intervention for rural areas and weaker section New Paradigms one day ( 4 December ,2010 ) Venue on Shri Amm Murugappa Chettiar Research Centre, Taramani, Chennai 112. Chennai science Festival 2011 ,Science in Every day Life ,Science City , Department of Higher Education , Government of Tamil Nadu, , held at Periyar Science and Technology Centre Campus ,Chennai ,India (29 January 2 February 2011 ) Chennai science Festival 2012 ,Science in Every day Life ,Science City , Department of Higher Education , Government of Tamil Nadu, , held at Anna Gem School,Chennai and Technology Centre Campus ,Chennai ,India (27 January 30 January, 2012 ) 9th October in collaboration with Marine biological Association of India and Marine biological

TRAINING
(NFDB ) -NATIONAL FISHERY DEVELOPMENT BOARD TRAINING

National Training conducted by Annamalai University with NFDB ,Hyderabad on Ornamental fish Training Program Chidambaram for Five days(19-23 October 2010). National Training on Open SeaCage Farming conducted by CMFRI Vizhinium Kerela with NFDB Hydrabad, for seven days (27 October -2 November 2010) held at Vizhinium Kerela. National Training on Green Mussel Culture conducted by CMFRI Calicut Kerela with NFDB Hydrabad, for Ten days (10 January -19 January 2011) held at Calicut, Kerela. National Training on Cage Farming of Marine Finfish & Shellfish CMFRI, in collaboration with NFDB is organizing a 10 day training at the (Karwar Research Centre of CMFRI, Baithkol, Karwar 581301,Karnataka during March 7 to March 16, 2011) JIFSAN (Joint Institute for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, University of Maryland) and Food and Drug Administration(USFDA), USA training on Train the trainers for good Aquaculture practice,TANUVAS and Coastal Aquaculture Authority on 17th January to 21st January held at TANUVAS , Chennai

FIELDS OF INTEREST: Ecology ,pollution, Sea cage farming, Open sea having experience in lobster, Seabass and Green Mussel Identification of Marine and Brackish water Nematodes. Identification of weeds (Marine and fresh water). Coordinating the marine field works and field survey. Working experience in Nortek current meter, Vale port tide gauge, Weather station, and Benthic Chamber experiment first time in India (With Australia Collaboration) CONSULTANT ENVIRONMENT IMPACT ASSESSMENT (EIA) L&T RAMBOLL (FIELDS (2003-2007) WITH PART OF ANDHRA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH

WORKS) WORK

L&T-Gangavaram Port (Visakhapatanam) 9

L&T-Krishnapatnam Port (Nellore) L&T-Kakinada. Port (Kakinada ) L&T-Subranrekha Port (Pradeep)

TEACHING: 06/2005-08/2005 Minority International Research Training (MIRT) program for MS students from Alcorn State University, Mississippi, USA (Contract No. NIH/FIC/MIRT TW00132: MBRS-SCORE GM535356) for MS students from Alcorn State University, Mississippi, USA OTHERS FIELDS WORKS:

5 days field work in to Nizapatanam Bay survey with GPS. Kakinada Mangroves survey with GPS. Chilka Lake weeds identification marking with GPS. Tsunami Sample Collection (After 30 days of Tsunami in India ) From Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) - Nagapatanam (Tamil Nadu) Shallow water 5,10.20 &30 meters in Trawlers Boat Koti KKD Reg. Sampling of Caprillid along East coast and west coast of India, A collaboration work near shore waters 5 and 10 meters Team 4 Members (University of Sevillia, Spain).

SKILLS:

Handling Cages in open sea (Held at CMFRI Vizhinium, Training and Karwar NFDB Trainings) 5 days field work in to Nizapatanam Bay survey with GPS. Operating systems: Windows 95/98/2000/XP Home & Professional, Vista GIS softwares: GIS Arc View 9. ERDAS. System softwares: MS Office, Adobe Photoshop & Page Maker. Statistical softwares: SPSS, PRIMER, Microcal Origin. Graphical softwares : SURFER, GRAPHER. Others : Knows Swimming, Knowledge of SCUBA Diving ,Snorkeling,

REFERENCE: Dr.M.Sakthivel President ,(Former Chairman & Director ,MPEDA)

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Aquaculture Foundation of INDIA , 4/40,Kapaleeswarer Nagar, Neelankarai,Chennai .6000115 TamilNadu.India Ph :+91-44-24490924 / +91-9444462195 Fax: +91-44-24490924 / E.Mail ;sakthi.afi@gmail.com Dr.G.V.M.Gupta Scientist E CMLRE, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Kendriya Bhavan, CSEZ P.O. Cochin - 682 037 Mobile: 09446021967 Fax: 91-484-2421888 Email: gupta@icmam.gov.in Prof. C.Annapurana Department of Zoology, Marine biology laboratory, Andhra University, Visahkapatanam-530003 Andhra pradesh, India Mobile-91-9985400419,Ph: 91-891-2573310 Dr.D.Ranga Roa Scientist-E ICMAM Project Directorate Ministry of Earth Sciences NIOT Campus, Pallikaranai Chennai - 600100, INDIA Ph: 91-44-22460993/66783591 Fax: 91-44-22460657.

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