KUFOS

Senate

In exercise of the powers conferred under Statute 2 (i), Chapter II of the Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies First Statues, 2013, read along with Section 10 (5) of the Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies Act, 2010, the Hon’ble Chancellor, Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies has reconstituted the Senate of the Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies, for a tenure of five years with effect from 19.12.2024 with the following members.

Details
1. Ex-officio members
I. The Chancellor
II. The Pro – Chancellor
III. Member of Legislative Assembly where the Head Office of the University is situated-
  Sri. K Babu, Sanskrit College Road, Thrippunithura, PIN – 682301
IV. The Vice Chancellor, Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies Panangad P O, Kochi
V. The Pro-Vice Chancellor, Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies Panangad P O, Kochi
Vacant
VI. The Secretary to Government, Fisheries Department or an Officer not below the rank of Joint Secretary, Fisheries Department, nominated by him.
VII. The Secretary to Government, Higher Education Department or an Officer not below the rank of Joint Secretary nominated by him.
VIII. The Secretary to Government, Finance Department or an Officer not below the rank of Joint Secretary nominated by him.
IX. The Law Secretary or an Officer not below the rank of Joint Secretary nominated by him.
X. The Director of Fisheries or an Officer not below the rank of Joint Director of Fisheries, nominated by him.
XI. The Dean of all Faculties of the University.
XII. The Registrar, Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies Panangad P O, Kochi.
2. Nominated Members
Nine persons to be nominated by the Government from among persons having knowledge or interest in Fisheries and Ocean Studies, subject to the condition that, out of these one shall be a member of the Scheduled Caste, one shall be a member of the Scheduled Tribe, one shall be a member of the Fishermen community and one shall be a Woman.
I. Dr. Phiros Shah, Asst. Professor, KUFOS, Maraatti House, Ayiroorpadam P O, Nagancheri, Ernakulam
II. Dr. Nevin K G, Head, Dept. of Marine Bioscience, KUFOS
III. Sri. Sooraj N S, Nikathuthara House, Ayyamppilli P O, Ernakulam (SC category)
IV. Sri. E V Krishnankutty, Eettikkal, Kozhimala P O, Kodalippara (ST category)
V. Sri. P J Immanuel Puthenpurakkal, Pathirappalli P O, Alappuzha.
VI. Sri. K K Reghuraj, Kannappasseri, Njarakkal P O, Ernakulam
VII. Dr. Safeena M P, HoD, Aquatic Animal Health Management, KUFOS
VIII. Dr. C Ramachandran, Principal Scientist, FRAD, ICAR-CMFRI
IX. Dr. Sajeevan T P, HoD, Marine Biology, Micro Biology and Biochemistry, CUSAT
3. Elected Members
I. Three members elected by the Members of the Legislative Assembly of Kerala from among themselves, of whom one shall be a member of Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe
1. Sri. E T Taison Master, Elanjikkal House, Kara P.O., Edavilangu, Kodungallur, Thrissur - 680671
2. Sri. K N Unnikrishnan, Kezhuppillil House, Kadavanthra P O, Kochi - 682020
3. Smt. Santhakumari K, Madhavam, Achirikkad, Thannissery P O, Thenkurussi, Palakkad - 678501 (Seat reserved for SC/ST)

II. Four members elected by teachers of the University from among themselves, of which two shall be Women
1. Dr. Anoop K K, Asst. Professor, Faculty of Fisheries Management
2. Dr. Gijo Ittoop, Asst. Professor, Faculty of Fisheries Science (Woman category)
3. Dr. Kiran Mohan, Asst. Professor, Faculty of Fisheries Engineering
4. Dr. Maya Raman, Assoc. Professor, Faculty of Ocean Science and Technology (Woman category)

III. Five representatives of students, one each elected from the full-time regular students of University or Department
1. Gokula G Nath, PhD (Aquaculture) 2023 Batch
2. Kiranshith K S, BFSc. 2021 Batch
3. Akhil Krishna, MBA 2023 Batch
4. Jithu A R, MSc. Marine Chemistry 2023 Batch
5. Arundathi S, BTech. Food Technology 2021 Batch
IV. One person elected from among the non-teaching employees of the University
1. Smt. Deepthi V, Deputy Registrar
The members of the Governing Council of the University shall naturally be the members of the Senate as well. The members of the Governing Council shall be involved in determining the quorum of the Senate and voting.