Assistant Professor

Dr Shoji D Thottathil

Department of Environmental Science and Engineering

Interests
  • Carbon biogeochemistry of aquatic systems
  • Carbonic greenhouse gas (CH4 and CO2) emissions from freshwater environment
  • Dissolved organic matter and microbial dynamics in aquatic networks
Education
2002
Bachelors
Kannur University
India
2007
Masters
Annamalai University
India
2012
Masters
Kyoto University
Japan
2018
Ph.D.
University of Quebec at Montreal
Canada
Experience
  • 2012-2013, Researcher | Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
  • 2008-2009, Junior Research Fellow | Goa University, Goa, India
  • 2005-2008, Project Assistant | National Institute of Oceanography, Kochi, Kerala, India
Research Interests
  • Methane (CH4) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from inland water networks – streams, rivers, reservoirs, lakes, and estuaries
  • Regulation of CH4 production and oxidation in aquatic systems
  • Dissolved organic matter dynamics and bacterial metabolism along the streams – rivers - estuarine continuum
  • Fate of terrestrial carbon in aquatic systems
Awards & Fellowships
  • 2014, Merit Scholarship for Foreign Students, Fonds de Research du Quebec – Nature and Technologies, Quebec, Canada Government
  • 2013, Scholarship of Excellence in Faculty of Science, University of Quebec at Montreal, Canada
  • 2010, Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho Mext) Scholarship, Japanese Government
Memberships
  • Association for the Science of Limnology and Oceanography
  • International Society of Limnology
Publications

No publications found.

Contact Details

shoji.t@srmap.edu.in

Scholars

Doctoral Scholars

  • Ms Rashmi Singh
  • Mr Usama Razakh V P
  • Mr Rohit Khatua
  • Dr Latika Patel