Ms Preema Cealla Pais
Assistant Professor - Stage II
M.Sc., KSET
About
Faculty member at the Post Graduate Department of Chemistry, St. Aloysius (Deemed to be University), where I have been teaching since 2016. With a passion for education and academic excellence, I have dedicated myself to mentoring students and fostering a dynamic learning environment. In addition to my teaching responsibilities, I have been involved in research focusing on Nanomaterials, Metal Organic Frameworks, Catalysis under Mangalore University since 2021.
| Sl.No | Qualification Level | University | Area of Specialization | Year of Completion | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KSET | Mysore | Chemistry | 2017 | |
| 2 | PG | St Aloysius (Deemed to be UNIVERSITY) | M.Sc Chemistry | 2016 | Gold Medal in M.Sc Chemistry |
| 3 | UG | St Aloysius (Deemed to be UNIVERSITY) | Biotechnology,Chemistry,Zoology | 2014 | Gold medal in Biological Sciences |
1.Member of NAAC attribute 10
2.Class guide
For the past ten years, I have been engaged in both teaching and research, fostering a dynamic academic environment that balances knowledge dissemination with innovative inquiry. As an educator, I have designed and delivered courses, mentored students, and developed interactive learning strategies to enhance their understanding and critical thinking skills.
I am currently pursuing PhD from Mangalore University under the guideship of Dr. Ronald Nazareth,Registrar,St Aloysius(Deemed to be UNIVERSITY),Mangalore.
- Metal organic Frameworks
- Catalysis
- Biological evaluation of nanomaterials
- Priyanka V.2026-27-Seed Money Rs 7,500/- from MJES for the project titled "Evaluation o biological properties of ZIFs"
- MJES-funded Project with a financial assistance of 1,00,000/- titled "Synthesis of Doped Metal organic frameworks and its applications" 2021-2025
- K Deepthi Nayak, 2022-23 - Seed Money Rs. 7,500/- from MJES for the project titled, “synthesis of Zeolitic imidazolate frameworks and doped composited for photodegradation”.
- Aishwarya C S, 2021-22 - Seed Money Rs. 7,500/- from MJES for the project titled, “synthesis of graphene oxide nanocomposites for adsorptive removal of Rhodamine B and organic contaminants from Waste Water”.
- Shravya, 2021-22 - Seed Money Rs. 7,500/- from MJES for the project titled, Green synthesis of Zinc Nanoparticles using Mango fruit extract and its
applications”. - Jyostna Dsouza, 2021-22 - Seed Money Rs. 7,500/- from MJES for the project titled, Green synthesis of Zinc Nanoparticles using Mango fruit extract and its
applications”.
- Participated in two days workshop on ‘Advanced Instruments: A Practical training’ conducted from 21st and 22nd August 2025, by St Aloysius (Deemed to be University), Mangalore.
- Attended a 5-day national level workshop on FRONTIERS IN CHEMICAL RESEARCH: INNOVATIONS AND APPLICATIONS" held from February 17-21, 2025 organized by Department of Chemistry, Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr.Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai..
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Participated in National level workshop on “Molecular Docking and Electroanalytical techniques” conducted by SDM Ujire on January 6,2023
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Participated in National level workshop on Origin Software conducted by BVRIT Hyderabad college of Engineering for men on 28 may 2022
- Participated in three-day National Workshop on “Fundamentals of Interpreting NMR Spectra” from August 27-29,2020 organized by Ryan publishers in association with MMK and SDM Mahila Maha Vidyalaya,Mysuru
7) Participated in the International webinar on “Impact of COVID-19 on Education System” organized by Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad, MS, India on 30 May,2020
8) Participated in the International webinar DOCTRINA-13 on “The art of synthesizing organic compounds: A Researcher’s perspective” organized by Sir Syed college, Taliparamba, Kannur, Kerala on June 4, 2020.
9) Completed online certificate course on “Chemistry drawings using Chemsketch Software” offered by the Department of PG Chemistry, St Aloysius College(Autonomous), Mangalore on June 6,2020
10) Participated in the National webinar on “Explore your mind during Pandemic crisis” organized by Besant women’s college, Mangalore on June 10, 2020.
11) Participated in the webinar on “Space Engineering-Skills for Space Sector” organized by Surendra Institute of Engineering and Management (SIEM),Siliguri, West Bengal on June 13,2020.
12) Participated in the webinar on “Opportunities and Challenges in Nanotechnology” organized by Department of PG Chemistry, St Aloysius College(Autonomous), Mangalore on June 15,2020
13) Participated in the webinar on “CHEMINFORMATICS” by Dr S Kabilan,organized by Department of PG Chemistry, St Aloysius College(Autonomous), Mangalore on June 17,2020
14) Participated in the webinar on “From Heart attacks to pattern formation: Understanding the complexities of nature through Chemistry” by Dr Sumana Dutta,IIT Guwahati, Assam organized by Department of Chemistry, St Aloysius College(Autonomous), Mangalore on June 19,2020
15) Participated in the International webinar on “3D Elctron Microscopy for structural Namotechnology” by Dr Nonappa ,Adjunt Professor, Aalto university, Helsinki, Finland organized by Department of Chemistry,St Aloysius College(Autonomous), Mangalore on June 25,2020
- 16) Participated in the webinar on “Chemist for 21st century” by Dr Susanta Samajdar, Bangalore organized by Department of Chemistry, St Aloysius College(Autonomous), Mangalore on June 27,2020
FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES:1)Participated in Seven Days Online Faculty Development Programme on “AI Tools for Research” from 3rd to 11th October 2025, by Kristu Jayanthi (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru.2)Participated in FDP on Research data Generation:Analyze and Interpret organised by the Department of Physics, St Aloysius (Deemed to be University) on 12 July ,20253)Attended 7 day online Internaltional level FDP ON "Recent Developments and Applications in Advanced Materials organized by the Department of Physics and Chemistry,St Joseph College of Engineering,Sriperimbudur from03.03.2025-09.03.20254)Five day FDP on “Artificial Intelligence in Chemistry-Current trends and Future perspective” conducted by Holy cross college(Autonomous), from 4-9
September 2023
5)Faculty Development programme on “Spectroscopic Techniques: A tool in contemporary research” organized by Department of Chemistry/Biochemistry
M.S Ramaiah College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Bengaluru from 10 –14January, 2022. .
6)Seven-day National online faculty Development programme on “Pedagogy and learning: Mapping new approaches” organized by the IQAC Jyothi Nivas
College (Autonomous) from 3 –9 January, 2022.7)Participated in six days FDP "ERUDITION"organized by PG Department of Chemistry ,IQAC & Chemistyr alumni association with kerala state higher education council from 23M ay-28 May,2020
1)Participated in the “National Symposium on Advances and Innovations in Materials and Characterization Techniques” organized by Department of Physics, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, Chennai on 16th July 2025
2)Participated in the international webinar on Decoding allergy organised by Department of Biochemistry, St Aloysius (Deemed to be University) on 2nd September ,2025
3)Participated in the National seminar on Emerging frontiers in Chemical sciences organised by Department of chemistry, School of Physical sciences Aloysius (Deemed to be University). Mangaluru on September 10,2025
Dr Ronald Nazareth
Ms Manisha Alva
Ms Sneha Saji
Ms Deeksha Bangera
Ms Ashel Dsouza