Dr. Deepthi Augustine joined the Albertian family as Assistant Professor in Microbiology in 2015. She was awarded Ph.D. in Microbiology from Cochin University of Science & Technology in 2015 for her research in molecular and functional characterization of Actinomycetes. She is the Head of the Department (in charge) of the Department of Zoology since 2018, and also a member of Academic Council, Board of Studies, Extended Executive Committee and Research Committee. With over a decade of teaching experience and keen interest in Medical Microbiology, Molecular Taxonomy and Microbial Biotechnology research, she has many international and national publications to her credit. She is an approved research guide in Microbiology under Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS), Kochi.

Academic Positions

  • 2022till

    Assistant Controller of Examinations, CoE office

  • 2022till

    Member, Internal grievance committee

  • 2020till

    Examination coordinator, Dept of Zoology

  • 2020till

    Deputy Dean , International affairs, St. Albert's College

  • 2019till

    NAAC criterion 7 team member

  • 2018till

    HoD in charge

  • 2018till

    Member, Academic council

  • 2018till

    Member, Extended Executive committee

  • 20162018

    Research committee member

  • 20162020

    Nature club

  • 2016till

    Member, Board of Studies, St. Albert's College

  • 20162018

    IT and website committee member

  • 20162018

    Garden committee member

  • 20162018

    Secretary, Board of Studies, Dept of Zoology

Education & Training

  • DEGREE1994

    ZOOLOGY

    MAR IVANIOS COLLEGE, TRIVANDRUM, KERALA UNIVERSITY

  • POST GRADUATE1997

    MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

    KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE, MANIPAL ACADEMY OF HIGHER EDUCATION

  • PHD2015

    MICROBIOLOGY

    COCHIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY