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Dr. SHAJU S S

Assistant Professor

Department of Chemical Oceanography

Cochin University of Science and Technology
Kochi - 682022, Kerala, India

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shaju@cusat.ac.in



BRIEF BIO
Dr. Shaju S S did his post-graduation in Hydrochemistry (2007) and received his Ph.D. in faculty of Marine sciences (2015) from Cochin University of Science and Technology. He worked as Research Fellow at Central Institute of Fisheries Technology, Indian Council of Agricultural Research (2008 to 2012). He was qualified with National Eligibility of Lectureship (NET),(all India rank 28) Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Human resource development Group, New Delhi, India. Member, 5th Indian Scientific Southern Ocean Expedition, National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research, Ministry of Earth Sciences, India. He worked as Assistant Professor at Department of Fishery Hydrography, Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS), Cochin. He was a Research Associate at Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratory, Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO), Ministry of Defence, (2016-2017). Project Scientist B at Centre for Marine Living Resources and Ecology

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Aquatic pollution, Bio-optics, Marine Biogeochemistry, Ocean colour remote sensing, Phytoplankton and Algal Blooms

RESEARCH PROFILES
Google Scholar : https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=PxLhPlgAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=sra

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS (RECENT) [TOTAL PUBLICATIONS : 12]
  • Oxygen minimum zone along the eastern Arabian Sea: Intra-annual variation and dynamics based on ship-borne studies, Progress in Oceanography, 2022

  • Inter-annual variability in the inherent optical properties along the southeastern Arabian Sea from 2009 to 2015, Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 2020

  • Effect of Mariculture on bio-optical properties and water quality of Gulf of Mannar and Palk Bay, Regional Studies in Marine Science, 2019

  • Characterization of light absorption coefficient of red Noctiluca scintillans bloom in the South Eastern Arabian Sea, Oceanologia, 2018

  • Seasonal variability in bio-optical properties along the coastal waters off Cochin, International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 2018

  • Performance of operational satellite bio-optical algorithms in different water types in the southeastern Arabian Sea, Oceanologia, 2016

  • Hyperspectral Variability of Phytoplankton Blooms in Coastal Waters off Kochi, South-eastern Arabian Sea, , 2015

  • Decomposition study of in vivo phytoplankton absorption spectra aimed at identifying the pigments and the phytoplankton group in complex case 2 coastal waters of the Arabian Sea, Oceanological and Hydrobiological Studies, 2015

  • Phytoplankton community characteristics in the coastal waters of the southeastern Arabian Sea, Acta Oceanologica Sinica, 2014

  • Effect of optically active substances and atmospheric correction schemes on remote-sensing reflectance at a coastal site off Kochi, International Journal of Remote Sensing, 2014

  • CONFERENCE PUBLICATIONS (RECENT) [TOTAL PUBLICATIONS : 4]
  • Seasonal variation of inherent bio-optical properties of Cochin coastal waters. , Optical Society of India Symposium on ‘Contemporary trends in Optics and Optoelectronics’, 2011

  • Bio optical properties of a phytoplankton bloom in the coastal waters off cochin during the onset of the south west monsoon. , International Symposium on Remote Sensing & Fisheries, 2010

  • In-situ estimation of underwater light field during the northwest monsoon in the Bay of Bengal., International Symposium On Remote Sensing & Fisheries, 2010

  • Pre-monsoon Bio-optical Properties of Estuarine and Coastal Waters of Cochin. National Seminar on Aquatic Chemistry , AQAUSEM 2009, 2009