Saranya V
Thesis Title: Understanding Phytophthora capsici Leonian infection in Piper nigrum L. through transcriptomics and functional approaches

Indu M, PhD (2025)
Thesis Title: Molecular Insights into 'Priming' as a Potential Crop Protection Strategy in Piper nigrum L.

Dicto Jose M, PhD (2011)
Thesis Title: Cloning and Characterization of defense-related genes fromPiper colubrinum by Subtractive cDNA approach

Current Position:
Manager (Projects)
Small Farmers Agribusiness Consortium,World market, Trivandrum
Phone: 9446230848

Tomson Mani, PhD (2013)
Thesis Title: Molecular Characterization and insilico analysis of Pathogenesis-Related Osmotin (PR-5) and Serine/Threonine Protein Kinase gene homologues from Piper colubrinum Link

Current Position:
Assistant Professor
Dept of Botany, Govt.Brennen College, Thalassery
Phone: 9947395616

Jisha S, PhD (2014)
Thesis Title: Molecular analysis of mutualistic interaction between Centella asiatica and Piriformospora indica and its effect on secondary metabolite production

Current Position:
ICMR Research Associate
Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical garden and Research Institute
Phone: 9847353913

R. Nisha Nair, PhD (2016)
Thesis Title: Heterologous expression of recombinant human Granulocyte Colony Stimulating factor (rhG-CSF) in transgenic tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.var.Samsun) plants and BY-2 (Nicotiana tabacum L.CV.Bright Yellow 2) cells

Current Position:
Assistant Professor and HOD
Department of Botany, St.Joseph College for Women, Alappuzha
Phone: 854729223

Anu K, PhD (2016)
Thesis Title: Functional evaluation of pathogen defense roles of Seine/Threonine protein kinase and DnaJ gene homologues from Piper colubrinum Link

Current Position:
DST-SERB National Postdoctoral Fellow
Rubber Research Institute of India, Kottayam
Phone: 9947707607

Chidambareswaren Mahadevan, PhD (2019)
Thesis Title: An integrated systems biology approach for the molecular elucidation of Piper nigrum L. - Phytophthora capsici Leonian phytopathosystem