Dr MAJESH TOMSON
MSc, PhD
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
MSc, PhD
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Articles in Journals
| Sl.No. | Title | Name of Journal / Vol. No. / Issue No. / Page Nos | ISSN No. | Date Published |
| 1 | Exploring Microplastic Pollution in Bellandur and Madiwala Lakes of Bangalore: A Preliminary Study | Water Resources / 52 / 2 / 355 - 371 | 0097-8078 | 26-Apr-2025 |
| 2 | Role of Dufour's gland and mandibular gland secretion in Ant Colony organisation and defense mechanisms of Camponotus compressus and Oecophylla smaragdina | Journal of Integrated Science and Technology / 13 / 4 / 1081 - 1086 | 2321-4635 | 28-Jan-2025 |
| 3 | A comprehensive review of microplastic pollution in freshwater and marine environments | Green Analytical Chemistry / 12 / 3 / 45 - 58 | 2772-5774 | 07-Jan-2025 |
| 4 | Functional and chemical characterization of mandibles and mandibular glands of Oecophylla smaragdina (Fab.) worker ants | JOurnal of Biopesticides / / / - | 0974-391X | 30-Dec-2024 |
| 5 | Gut Microbiome Characterisation of Chrysomya megacephala: Isolation, Identification, Antibiotic Profiling, and Initial Documentation of Leclercia adecarboxylata from the Fly | Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology / 18 / 4 / 2446 - 2461 | 0973-7510 | 01-Dec-2024 |
| 6 | Molecular and Morphological Analysis of Forensically Important Sarcophaga Albiceps Meigen | Indian Journal of Entomology / 86 / 4 / 1110 - 1114 | 0974-8172 | 30-Apr-2024 |
| 7 | A Pilot Study on Detection of Microplastics for Environmental Monitoring Using Inland Lakes as Ecological Indicators | Indian Journal of Environmental Protection / 44 / 11 / 963 - 976 | 0253-7141 | 30-Apr-2024 |
| 8 | Detrimental effects of microplastics in aquatic fauna on marine and freshwater environments ? A comprehensive review | Journal of Applied Biology & Biotechnology / 11 / 1 / 28 - 35 | 2455-7005; 2347-212X | 22-Nov-2022 |
| 9 | In vitro Analysis of Heavy Metal Interference in Immune System of Estuarine Black Clam Villoritta cyprinoides (Gray) | Asian Journal of Biological and Life Sciences / 10 / 3 / 573 - 581 | 2278-5957, 2278-747X | 05-Dec-2021 |
| 10 | Entomotoxic proteins of Beauveria bassiana Bals. (Vuil.) and their virulence against two cotton insect pests | Journal of King Saud University - Science / 33 / 8 / 1 - 7 | 1018-3647 | 15-Sep-2021 |
| 11 | Functional response, host stage preference and development of Rhynocoris fuscipes (Fab.) (Heteroptera: Reduviidae) for two cotton pests | Journal of Biopesticides / 14 / 1 / 12 - 21 | 0974-391X, 2230-8385 | 23-Mar-2021 |
Books/ Book Chapter/Case Study
| Sl.No. | Title | Author Names(s) | ISBN No. | Month Year |
| 1 | The Green Revolution: Building Sustainable Solutions | MAJESH TOMSON,POOJA M DYAPANAGOUDAR,KUMUD KANT ASWATHI, SUBODH SRIVASTAVA, SUSHILA | 978-3-031-93443-8 | / |
Participation in Seminars/Conferences/Symposium
| Sl.No. | Name of the Conference /Seminar /Symposium | Type of Program | Title of the Article | Role | Venue/Place | Date |
| 1 | IDSI Webinar Series: Dendritic cells-Basics to role in viral infections | Seminar | Participant) | Infectious Diseases Society of India Online | 09/03/2025 | |
| 2 | One Day National Webinar on ?Strategies to Enhance Research Productivity? | Seminar | Participant) | Government Degree College For Women SrikalahastiOnline | 03/02/2025 | |
| 3 | National Seminar On Recent Trends In Microbiology Research: Decoding The Potential Of Microbiology For Health, Environment And Sustainability | Seminar | Participant) | Christ UniversityOnline | 20/09/2024 | |
| 4 | National Seminar on Deep Dive in to Aquarium Management | Seminar | Participant) | Christ University | 01/08/2024 | |
| 5 | 59ᵗʰ ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR TROPICAL BIOLOGY AND CONSERVATION | Conference | Detrimental effects of microplastics in aquatic fauna on marine and freshwater environments ? A comprehensive review | Presenter) | ASSOCIATION FOR TROPICAL BIOLOGY AND CONSERVATION, Kumaruguru Institute, Coimbatore.Coimbatore | 02/07/2024 |
| 6 | How to publish Open Access in Wiley Journals | Seminar | Participant) | Wiley Research TrainingOnline | 27/03/2024 | |
| 7 | National conference on Biodiversity restoration: current trends and emerging opportunities. | Conference | A Comprehensive Investigation Into The Spatial Influenze On The Biodiversity Of Odonata Species Amidst The Wetland Ecosystems Of Bangalore City | Presenter) | St. Xavier's College (Autonomous), PalayamkottaiSt. Xavier's College, Palayamkottai | 21/02/2024 |
| 8 | Introduction to Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) in India | Seminar | Participant) | Centre for Tropical Biodiversity Conservation | 07/02/2024 | |
| 9 | Introduction to Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) in India? organized by the Centre for Tropical Biodiversity Conservation (CTBC) | Seminar | Participant) | Centre for Tropical Biodiversity ConservationOnline | 07/02/2024 | |
| 10 | National Seminar 0n Institutionalizing Quality Culture in Higher Education Institutions | Seminar | Participant) | Christ UniversityCHRIST UNIVERSITY, BENGALURU | 07/09/2023 | |
| 11 | Engaging with Open Science 2023: P R E P R I N T S ' | Seminar | Participant) | Intech Open JournalsOnline | 18/04/2023 | |
| 12 | International Webinar on "A Peek into using Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) for understanding bacterial whole genomes" | Seminar | Participant) | Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical SciencesOn-line | 19/10/2022 | |
| 13 | International symposium on ?Research Methods in Biological Sciences? | Symposium | Organizer) | Christ UniversityOnline | 06/01/2022 | |
| 14 | Winning the game of publishing research papers, raising your profile, and extending the impact of your publication | Seminar | Participant) | WileyOnline | 07/09/2021 | |
| 15 | Mastering the craft of academic writing: a systematic approach | Seminar | Participant) | Wiley Online | 31/08/2021 | |
| 16 | e International Webinar on "Freshwater Faunal Diversity in India" | Seminar | Participant) | Raja doraisingam government arts college sivagangai ? 630 561, tamil nadu, indiaOnline | 26/06/2021 | |
| 17 | Recent Trends In Immunostimulants Application In Aquaculture Industry | Seminar | Participant) | Sadakathullah Appa College, RAHMATH NAGAR, TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT - 627 011, TAMIL NADU, INDIAOnline | 24/06/2021 | |
| 18 | Restoration of Forest Ecosystems Ways and Means | Seminar | Participant) | SARADA VILAS COLLEGE, MysuruOnline | 05/06/2021 | |
| 19 | Mental Health - Care for your mental health | Seminar | Participant) | Christ UniversityBangalore - Webinar | 15/08/2020 | |
| 20 | International Webinar on Applied Biosciences | Seminar | Participant) | Christ UniversityBangalore - Webinar | 07/08/2020 | |
| 21 | Biodiversity, connecting with nature | Seminar | Participant) | Christ UniversityBangalore - Webinar | 14/07/2020 | |
| 22 | Environmental Conservation and Science | Seminar | Participant) | Wild Life Trust of IndiaKannur, Kerala - Webinar | 25/06/2020 | |
| 23 | Natural History of Wetland Fishes of Kerala | Seminar | Participant) | Wild Life Trust of IndiaKannur, Kerala - Webinar | 15/06/2020 |
Invited Talks
| Sl.No. | Titel of the Program | Name of the Program | Date | Name of the Institution |
| 1 | Role Of Hormones In Insect Metamorphosis | Guest Talk | 18/08/2021 | Bishop Cotton Women's Christian College |
MPhil/PhD Guided/Adjudicated
| Sl.No. | Title | Name of Student | Institution | Role | Status | Month Year |
| 1 | ECOTOXICOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT OF MICROPLASTIC CONTAMINATION IN BANGALORE’S FRESHWATER LAKES: IMPLICATIONS FOR AQUATIC ECOLOGY WITH A FOCUS ON Oreochromis niloticus |
IRENE MONICA J | Christ University | Supervisor | Awarded | January 2026 |
| 2 | Insect Diversity in Selected Regions of Chikkaballapura District | MANU N | Christ University | Supervisor | Ongoing | June 2022 |
| 3 | STUDY ON PHYSIOLOGICAL CHANGES AND DISORDERS CAUSED DUE TO CHANGE IN THE CIRCADIAN RHYTHM IN DANIO RERIO |
POOJA M DYAPANAGOUDAR | Christ University | Supervisor | Ongoing | June 2022 |
| 4 | A STUDY ON THE BIODIVERSITY OF INSECTS IN ENDOSULFAN AFFECTED AREAS IN KASARAGOD DISTRICT AND ITS IMPACT ON HELOPELTIS SPECIES. | RAJALEKSHMI S | Christ University | Supervisor | Ongoing | July 2022 |
| 5 | . | DAVID DEBJIT AMBETT | Christ University | Supervisor | Ongoing | May 2023 |
| 6 | TAXONOMIC ASSESSMENT, DIVERSITY ANALYSIS OF CALLIPHORIDAE AND SARCOPHAGIDAE FROM KERALA USING MORPHOLOGICAL AND SPECTROSCOPIC TECHNIQUES | BALU M NAIR | Christ University | Supervisor | Ongoing | October 2022 |
Research Project
| Sl.No. | Name of the Research Project | Investigator(s) | Sponsors | Internal/External |
| 1 | Ananlysis of Coevolutionary Dynamics between Butterflies and Host Plants using Graph theory | MAJESH TOMSON | Internal | |
| 2 | Creating awareness on sustainable living among school children in urban area, by inducing interest in gardening and analysing it?s impact on their overall development | MINI JAYAN, AKANKSHA RANI,MAJESH TOMSON,VIJAYALAKSHMI A,HEMLATA JOSHI | Internal |
Workshop/FDP/Training programme
| Sl.No. | Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training programme | Name of Organiser | Level | Role | Date |
| 1 | Creating a Professional Digital Profile for Educators | Scrollwell, Scrollwell | National | Participant | 06/10/2025 |
| 2 | Innovative Teaching and Learning Pedagogy | Research Foundation of India, Research Foundation of India | National | Participant | 06/10/2025 |
| 3 | Advancement in Life Sciences Research | Life Science Department, CHRIST University, | Participant | 29/09/2025 | |
| 4 | Learner-Centered Andragogy | Life Science Department, CHRIST University, | Participant & Presenter | 24/03/2025 | |
| 5 | The Science of Well-Being | University of Yale, Coursera | International | Participant | 01/01/2025 |
| 6 | Refresher Course in Life Sciences and Biomedical Sciences | UGC-Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre, UGC-MALAVIYA MISSION TEACHER TRAINING CENTRE (MMTT | Participant | 17/09/2024 | |
| 7 | Bugs 101: Insect-Human Interactions | University of Alberta, Coursera | International | Participant | 15/09/2024 |
| 8 | Research and Entrepreneurship in the Field of Nutrition and Wellness | Life Science Department, CHRIST University, | Participant | 14/08/2024 | |
| 9 | Moth Taxonomy and Significance | CHRIST University, | Regional | Organiser & Participant | 26/07/2024 |
| 10 | 7 - Day Yoga Workshop | Department of Chemistry, CHRIST University, | Regional | Participant | 12/06/2024 |
| 11 | Improving discoverability of your research | Wiley, Wiley International | International | Participant | 12/03/2024 |
| 12 | Hands on Training in Histological Techniques - A National Level Workshop | Life Science Department, CHRIST University, | National | Participant | 15/02/2024 |
| 13 | Work shop on the moth taxonomy | Life Science Department, CHRIST University, | National | Organiser & Participant | 28/07/2023 |
| 14 | Digitization and Management of documents | CHRIST University, | Institutional | Participant | 23/02/2023 |
| 15 | Faculty Development Program - 2 | CHRIST University, | Institutional | Participant | 05/12/2022 |
| 16 | Faculty Development Program - 1 | CHRIST University, | Institutional | Participant | 06/07/2022 |
| 17 | Offline Orientation Program | CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore, | Participant | 07/12/2021 | |
| 18 | National Level Workshop on "How to catch Fake/Predatory/Cloned Journals in Academics " | CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore, | National | Participant | 11/09/2021 |
| 19 | Faculty Development Program 1 - 2021 | CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore, | Institutional | Participant | 16/06/2021 |
| 20 | 5day Quality Improvement Program on Hybrid Teaching | CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore, | Participant | 02/03/2021 | |
| 21 | Orientation Program | Staff Development College, | Participant | 02/11/2020 | |
| 22 | Unmask the msk | CHRIST Consulting, | National | Participant | 03/10/2020 |
| 23 | Virtual Author Workshop on Chemical Sciences | Mapana Journal of Sciences and Department of Chemistry, | Regional | Participant | 20/07/2020 |
| 24 | Training on Microsoft Teams | 30 M Training, | Institutional | Participant | 10/07/2020 |
Awards/Achievements/Others
| Sl.No. | Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others | Description | Organisation | Month/ Year |
| 1 | Certificate of excellence in reviewing | Reviewing a research article for the journal of Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology | Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology | 27 January 2022 |
| 2 | Certificate of excellence in peer reviewing | Uttarpradesh Journal of Zoology | 18 March 2023 | |
| 3 | Certificate of excellence in peer reviewing | Asian Journal of Agricultural and Horticultural Research | 31 March 2023 | |
| 4 | Certificate of Editorial Board Membership | In recognition of the appointment as an Editorial Board Member of Plant (PLANT) ISSN Online: 2331-0677; ISSN Print: 2331-0669 http://www.sciencepg.com/j/plant from February 22, 2022 to February 22, 2024 | Plant (PLANT) ISSN Online: 2331-0677; ISSN Print: 2331-0669 http://www.sciencepg.com/j/plant | 02 February 2024 |
| 5 | KRLCC Award | An appreciation from Kerala Region Latin Catholic Council for the contribution of social activities. | KRLCC | 17 November 2024 |