Hana Backer

Assistant Professor (Ad-hoc) M.Phil,MSc Department of Botany

                          FACULTY PROFILE

FACULTY PROFILE

 

Faculty Name: Hana Backer

Department Name: Botany

Designation: Assistant Professor Adhoc

Mobile Number: 9947478140

E-Mail ID: hanabacker95@gmail.com

Official Address: KAHM Unity Women’s College, Narukara P.O., Manjeri 676122

Residential Address: Kalathingal House, Kallachal, P.O. Pulpatta, Manjeri, 676123

Date of Birth: 16/05/1995

Date of Joining: 7/06/2023

Total Teaching Experience:  PG – 11 months

Subject with Specialization: Botany (Genetics and Plant Breeding)

 

 

Educational & Professional Qualifications

 

S.L. No. Degree Name Specialization University
1. M.Phil Genetics and Plant Breeding University of Calicut
2. M.Sc. Applied Plant Science University of Calicut
3. B.Sc. Botany University of Calicut
4. Higher Secondary Science State Syllabus
5. AISSE Biology Science CBSE

 

 

 

Seminars/ Webinars/ Conferences/ Workshops/ Symposia Attended

 

SL.

No.

 Seminars/ Webinars/ Conferences/ Workshops/ Symposia Theme/ Title Resource

Person/ Partcipant

 Organizing committee Period
1. International

Conference

 Physilogical and Molecular Mechanisms of Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Plants Participant Department of Botany,

University of Calicut & Society of Plant Physiology (South Zone)

 26-28th  October, 2022
2.

 

 Webinar Transcriptomics and Metabolomics for Discovery Science in Plant Biology Participant Department of Botany, University of Calicut 16-20th  May, 2022
3. Webinar Emerging Trends in Technology Participant Department of Botany, University of Calicut 28th May

2021
4. Webinar Career Options in Life Science Participant P.G. Department of Botany, KAHM Unity Women’s College 15th January

2021
5. Webinar Plant Taxonomy, Classification and Identification of Angiosperm Families Participant P.G. Department of Botany, KAHM Unity Women’s College 8th October, 2020
6. International Conference Applying Theory: Paradigms Practices Faultlines Participant MES Mampad College 14-16th January, 2020
7. National Seminar Recent Trends in Climate Change and Carbon Research Participant Department of Botany, University of Calicut 26-28th February,

2018
8. Seminar Multipurpose Avenue Plants: identification, cultivation and dissemination protocols in the wake of Global Environmental Challenges Participant Department of Botany, University of Calicut 25-27th September,

2017
9. Workshop Wildlife Photography and Conservation Participant EMMRC &

Department of Botany, University of Calicut

 17th November, 2017

 

 

Participation in College Level Activities

 

College Level

  1. Criteria VII Faculty In Charge (2023-2024)
  2. Faculty in Charge – Alumni meetings (2023-2024).

 

 

 

Research Experience: Thesis Details

 

M.Phil     

Title              : A study on the effect of different combinations of fertilizers on the growth,    yield and quality of okra [Abelmoschus Esculentus (L.) Moench]

Specialization: Genetics and Plant Breeding

Subject.         : Botany

 

M.Sc.

Title               : A study on the in situ variability of Alternanthera tenella Colla in North Kerala.

Specialization: Genetics and Plant Breeding

Subject          : Applied Plant Science

 

B.Sc.

Title               : A study on Euphorbiaceae family on Campus.

Specialization: Taxonomy

Subject          : Botany

 

 

Achievements

 

  1. First rank in M.Phil Botany (Department of Botany, University of Calicut).
  2. Eighth rank in M.Sc. Applied Plant Science (Department of Botany, University of Calicut).
  3. First position in B.Sc. Botany (KAHM Unity Women’s College).
  4. CALICUT UNIVERSITY BOTANICAL SOCIETY (CUBS) MEMBER –Department of Botany, Calicut University Campus, Thenjipalam. -Conducted “Botanical Garden Exhibition” (2017-18).
  5. Completed the online Value Added Course on Ornamental Horticulture: Scope, Method and Management conducted by Department of Botany, University of Calicut with A+ grade.
  6. Participated in two day Online course on Skill Development in Systematic Literature Review, organized by Department of Botany, University of Calicut.
  7. Attended Frontier lecture and Inauguration of Prof. P.S. Krishnan Foundation organised by Department of Botany, University of Calicut.
  8. Actively participated and scored 93% in Quiz on Environment on the occasion of World Environment Day Celebrations organised by Science Forum – M.G. Govt. Arts College.
  9. Participated in the Capacity Development Program on “Healthy Living – Akey to a better Life”, organised by Department of Botany, University of Calicut in collaboration with Department of Physical Education, University of Calicut.
  10. Participated in Three-day Training Program organized by Placement Cell in Collaboration with Internal Quality Assurance Cell, University of Calicut.
  11. Participated in the “Sanjay Jaiswal Memorial Photography Contest” organized by “Nature Wildlife Conservation and Awareness Society”, Indore.
  12. Secured A grade in Katharachana – English in Kerala School Kalotsavam (Sub-district).
  13. Secured third place in Science Exhibition in the Talent Enhancement Competition conducted.
  14. Volunteering Activities-

Volunteer – Free medical camp under Pain and Palliative.

Volunteer – Environmental day program (one man – one tree program).

 

Work Experience

  1. Project assistant – Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE) – Bangalore – KFD RESEARCH (December 2018- march 2019).

 

Paper Presentation

Sl. No. Name of the Conference Title of the Presentation Name of the Funding Agency Venue and Date
1. Applying Theory: Paradigms Practices Faultlines A study on the in situ variability of Alternanthera tenella Colla in North Kerala. MESMAC International Conferences, MES Mampad College MES Mampad College &

14-16th January, 2020

 

Paper Published Details

Sl. No. Name of the Paper Name of e-book ISBN No. Issue, Year & Page No.
1. A study on the in situ variability of Alternanthera tenella Colla in North Kerala. An Anthology of Research Papers. 978-93-5396-247-0 2020 & 351