Dr. Rajendran P
RESEARCH INTEREST :
Bibliometrics, Scientometrics, Public Library System and Administration, User Education
COURSES :
Library and Information Science
Education
publications
awards & Achievements
Workshops / Seminars / Conferences
Work Experience
memberships
Responsibilities Held
Education
Degree | Institute/Organisation | Specialisation | Year Of Passing |
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M.A | University of Madras | Public Administration | 2000 |
M.L.I.Sc | Annamalai University | Library and Information Science | 1993 |
Ph.D | University of Madras | Information Science | 2008 |
publications
Journal – Articles
- Ravichandran,S, Rajendran P & Vivekanandhan S (2024) Citations and Publications on Disaster Management Research during 2012-2021: A Scientometric Study, Journal of Indian Library Association, 60 (02), 133-150
- Siva N and Rajendran P (2023), Retracted publications in BRICS countries: an analytical study, Scientometrics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-023-04856-6 Impact Factor 3.9
- Elango B, Dong-Geun Oh and Rajendran P, (2021) Assessment of Scientific Productivity by India and South Korea, DESIDOC Journals of Library and Information Science, Vol.41(3). Pp.190-198
- Ganesh P, Rajendran P (2021) Use of Electronic Resources by Research Scholars and PG Students of SRMIST-Chennai, Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal) Download Date: 01/2021.
- Ladan, A, and Rajendran, P (2020) A study on Library Buildings and Space Provisions in Public Libraries in Nigeria, Indian Journal of Information Library and Society, Vol.33(3-4) December 2020 pp. 179-189. (ISSN0971-4286)
- Ladan, A, Rajendran, P and Manickaraj, J (2020). Role of Public Libraries in the Creation of Social Capital: A Study of Northern Nigeria. Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal), 330.
- Ladan, A, and Rajendran, P (2020). An Investigation into the Challenges and Opportunities in the Social Capital Creation by Public Libraries in Northern Nigeria: Cluster Analysis, International Journal of Research in Library Science. 6 (1): 1-10
- Rajendran, P and Ladan, A (2020). Factors affecting Provision of Library services: A Survey of rural Public libraries in Northern Nigeria, East African Scholars Journal of Education, Humanities, and Literature. (3) 6.
- Ladan, A, and Rajendran, P. (2020) Reinvention and Re-Engineering of Public Libraries as Facilitators for Generating Social Capital: A Study of Northern Nigeria. International Journal of Management, 11(7): 104-110.
- Vivekanandhan S, Rajendran P and Sivasamy K (2019) Scientometric analysis of pollution control research publications in Indian from SCOPUS database between 2007 and 2018, Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal), November 2019
- Ganesh P and Rajendran P (2019). Use of E-Resources by the Faculty Members and Research Scholars of SRM Institute of Science & Technology – Kattankalathur Campus, Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal), Summer 5-15-2019
- Elango B · Marcin Kozak and Rajendran P, (2019) Analysis of retractions in Indian science, Scientometrics (2019) 119:1081–1094, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-019-03079-y (Impact Factor 2.173)
- Ganesh P and Rajendran P (2018) Use of e-Resources by the Faculty Members at SRM University-Chennai: A case study, International journal of Information Movement, March 2018, Vol.2(XI).Pp.94-100.
- Elango B and Rajendran P, (2017). Scientometric Analysis of Tribology Research in African Countries, International Research: Journals of Library & Information Science, March 2017 Vol.7(1). Pp.132-142.
- Elango B and Rajendran P, (2017) Whole counting vs Whole-Normalized Counting: A country level comparative study of Internationally collaborated papers on Tribology, International Journal of Information Dissemination and Technology, April-June 2017 Vol.7(2) pp.123-127 (ISSN 2229-5984)
- Elango B and Rajendran P(2015) Global Tribology Research Output (1998 – 2012): A Macro Level Scientometric Study. Journal of Information Science Theory and Practice (JISTaP), Vol.3(4): pp. 35-48. (ISSN 2287-9099).
- Rajendran P and Ganesh P (2015). User Perception on e-Resources at University Library in India: A case study of SRM University, Journal of Korean Library and Information Science Society, Vol.46(4) December 2015 Pp.641-654 (ISSN 1225-0902)
- Elango B and Rajendran P and Lutz Bornamnn (2015). A Scientometric analysis of international Collaboration and growth of Literature at the Macro Level, Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, Vol.20 (2): pp. 41-50.(ISSN 1394-6234).
- Rajendran P, Elango B and Manickaraj J (2014). Publication Trends and Citation Impact of Tribology Research in India: A Scientometirc Study. Journal of Information Science Theory and Practice (JISTaP), Vol.2(1): pp. 22-34.(ISSN 2287-9099)
- Manickaraj J, Rajendran P, and Elango B(2014) Research output on Wireless Communicating (2001-2012): A Scientometric study, Journal of Advances in Library and information Science, Vol.3(2). PP 126-130. (ISSN.2277-2219)
- Elango B and Rajendran P and Lutz Bornamnn (2013). Global Nanotribology Research Output (1996-2010): A Scientometric Analysis, PLOS One, Vol.8 (12) December 2013. (Impact Factor 2012 = 3.730)ISSN: 1932-6203(Electronic)
- Rajendran P, Manickaraj J and Elango B (2013). Scientometric Analysis of Indian’s Research output on Wireless Communication, Journal of Advances in Library and Information Science, Vol.2 (3), pp105-111 (ISSN 2277-2219)
- Elango B and Rajendran P and Manickaraj J (2013). Tribology Research Output in BRIC Countries: A Scientometric Dimension, Library Philosophy and Practice (e-Journal)
- Elango B and Rajendran P(2012). Authorship Trends and Collaboration Pattern in the Marine Science Literature: A Scientometric Study, International Journal of Information Dissemination and Technology, 2(3), July-September 2012: (ISSN:2229-5984(p) 2249-5576 (e)
- Jeyashankar P, Ramesh Babu B and Rajendran P(2011). Research output of CSIR Electro Chemical Research Institute (CECRI): A study, Annals of Library and Information Studies, 58(4): 301-306. (ISSN: 0972-5423)
- Rajendran P, and Jeyashankar P and Elango B (2011). Scientometric Analysis of Contribution to Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research, International Journal of Digital Library Services, 1(2), (Oct-Dec 2011): 79-89. (ISSN: 2250-1142)
- Rajendran P, Ramesh Babu B and Jeyashankar P (2010). A study of Indian Contributions to International Conferences on Scientometrics, Bibliometrics and Informetrics, Indian Journal of Library and Information Science, 4(3):257-266 . (ISSN: 0973-9548)
- Rajendran P, Ramesh Babu B and Gopalakrishnan S (2005). Bibliometric Analysis of “Fiber Optics” Literature, Annals of Library and Information Studies, 52(3): 82-85. (ISSN: 0972-5423)
International Conference – Articles
- Siva N and Rajendran P (2022) Journal of Intellectual Property Rights: A Bibliometric Overview (2008-2021), ICSSR Sponsored National Conference on Documentation Science and Information Management, organized by Rajagiri College of Social Science, Kochi, held on 26-28th May 2022.
- Siva N and Rajendran P (2022) Global Analysis of Retraction in COVID-19 Publications, 67th ILA International Conference on Open Access Sources and Information Services during Post-COVID Time: Challenges and Opportunites, organized by Dravidian University, Kuppam on 24-26th March 2022, pp641-649, ISBN: 978-81-85216-54-6 (Received CD Sharma best Article Award)
- Elango B, Rajendran P and Dong Geun Oh (2019). Status of Research in India and South Korea, ICLIS 2019 International Conference on Library and Information Science: Linking, Informing and Sharing organized by National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan in Association with I-LISS on 11-13th July 2019, pp.54 – 62, ISBN:978-986-05-9627-4
- Elango B, Rajendran P (2018) Global Literature on Open Source: A study, ICOO 2018 International Conference on Library and Information Science: From Open Library to Open Society organized by Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University Bangkok, Thailand in Association with I-LISS on 18-19th August 2018.
- Rajendran P and AbubakarLadan (2017) Strategies towards creation of social capital in Public Libraries with reference to Northern Nigeria: A proposal, “International Conference on Libraries beyond Border: Innovative Trends, Issues and Challenges in Knowledge Dissemination, held at CMC Vellore on 18-19th August 2017. Pp.8-20 (ISBN978-93-81992-38-8)
- Elango B, Rajendran P and Manickaraj J (2017) Telemedicine in India: A Scientometric Study, “International Conference on Libraries beyond Border: Innovative Trends, Issues and Challenges in Knowledge Dissemination, held at CMC Vellore on 18-19th August 2017. Pp.812-817 (ISBN978-93-81992-38-8)
- Moorthy M, Vivekanandan S and Rajendran P (2017) Information Seeking behavior of UG & PG student and research scholars at SRM University A Study, “International Conference on Libraries beyond Border: Innovative Trends, Issues and Challenges in Knowledge Dissemination, held at CMC Vellore on 18-19th August 2017. Pp.529-533 (ISBN978-93-81992-38-8)
- Ganesh P, Manickaraj J and Rajendran P (2017) Use of e-Resources PG and Research Scholars in SRM University (KTR): A case study, “International Conference on Libraries beyond Border: Innovative Trends, Issues and Challenges in Knowledge Dissemination, held at CMC Vellore on 18-19th August 2017. Pp.548-553 (ISBN978-93-81992-38-8)
- AbubakarLadan and Rajendran P (2017) Implementation of RFID in Umyu Library: Benefits and Challenges, International conference on Future if Libraries: From Promises to Practices held at DRTC Bengalore,on 15-17th November 2017. Pp.469-474 (ISBN.978-81-92179-79-7
- Rajendran P (2017) User Perception on e-resources at SRM University Libraries: A study”, KLISS Internatinal Conference organized by Dept. of Library and Information Science at Kemiyung Young University, Invited by BK21+ Team from South Korea. 2015 on 5-6th November 2015.
- Rajendran P, Elango B and Manickaraj J (2015) Awareness on Plagiarism among the faculty Members: A case study of IFET College of Engineering, 2nd International Conference on Innovation – Driven Librarianship: Expectations of Librarians and Library Users,organized by Central Library SRM University Library on 11-13 June 2015, pp.323-326. (ISBN No. 978-93-84136-05-5)
- Rajendran P (2013) “Use of Institutional Repository in SRM University: A Case Study” 16th International Symposium on Electronic Theses and Dissertation (ETD 2013), held at Hong Kong Central Library from September, 23rd – 26th 2013.
- Rajendran P and Senthil Kumar MKS (2012) “E-Library SRM University – Best Practices in Collection Development” International Conference on Collection Development in the Digital Environment, organized by Madras University Library on 29-30 June 2012. Pp.375-379. (ISBN:978-93-81992-28-9)
- Rajendran P, Jeyshankar P, and Sasikumar (2010) “Cloud Computing: Applications in Libraries” International Conference on Innovation Driven Librarianship: Expectations of Librarians and Library users, held at SRM University, on 17th -19th June 2010. Pp.553-560 (ISBN 978-81-8465-212-3)
- Jeyshankar P and Rajendran P (2010) Electronic Information Sources: issue and Problems for LIS Professionals, International Conference on Innovation Driven Librarianship: Expectations of Librarians and Library users, held at SRM University, on 17th -19th June 2010. Pp.553-560 (ISBN 978-81-8465-212-3)
- Charles J. Greenberg and Rajendran P(2010). “RSS: Digital Library Delivery Services and Library User Literacy”, International Conference on Innovation Driven Librarianship: Expectations of Librarians and Library users, held at SRM University, on 17th -19th June 2010. Pp.675-679 (ISBN 978-81-8465-212-3)
- Rajendran P, B.Ramesh Babu and Gopalakrishnan S (2007). “Integrating E-Theses into Local Services: A Case Study of SRM University (Chennai) India”, 10th International Symposium on Electronic Theses and Dissertation, held at Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden on 13th -16th June 2007.
- Rajendran P, Ramesh Babu B and Gopalakrishnan S (2005). Preservation of Dissertations and Theses in Electronic Form: A Case Study of SRM Institute of Science and Technology in Tamilnadu (India), 8th International Symposium on Electronics Theses and Dissertations, held at University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia on 28th – 30th September 2005
- Rajendran P, Ramesh Babu B and Gopalakrishnan S (2005). “Towards the Design and Development of E-books: an Experience” Multilingual Computing and Information Management in Networked Digital Environment, International CALIBER 2005 held at Cochin University of Science and Technology, organized by INFLIBNET Center, Ahmedabad on 2nd to 4th February 2005, pp 727-731.
National Conference – Articles
- Manickaraj J Rajendran P and Siva N (2019) Design and Development of Institutional Repositories at SRM Institute of Science & Technology, Central Library, Kattangulathur (Chennai)” UGC Sponsored National Conference on Future Libraries and Future of Libraries organized by Dept. of LIS. Dravidian University Kuppam and Andhra Pradesh Library Association (APLA) on 8-9th March 2019.
- Abubakar Ladan and Rajendran P (2019) Public Library System and Service in Nigeria: Future Perspective” UGC Sponsored National Conference on Future Libraries and Future of Libraries organized by Dept. of LIS. Dravidian University Kuppam and Andhra Pradesh Library Association (APLA) on 8-9th March 2019.
- Rajendran, P and Manickaraj J (2016), Electronics Resources Management (ERM) at SRM University Library: A study, National Conference on “Librarianship in the contemporary world in the context of emerging technologies” held at JNTUK Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh on 23rd – 24th September 2017. pp.161-165. (ISBN.978-93-85100-69-7).
- Rajendran P and Elango B, (2016) Research output in the field of Law: A bibilometic Analysis of BRIC Countries, National conference on Legal and Ethical Aspects of Librarianship: Issue and Challenges, organized by The Tamil Nadu Dr.Ambedkar Law University, Chennai
- Rajendran P and Vinayagamoorthy P (2011) Security system for Library Resources, Information Security in the Digital Era, Proceeding of the National Conference on Information Security in the Digital Era organized by Society for Electronic Transaction and Security (SETS) Chennai held on 28th August 2011. pp.155-161 (ISBN978-93-80017-29-7)
- Rajendran P (2011) Digital Literacy on RFID Technology and its Functional Specification- Application in Libraries, National Conference on Information Literacy Competencies for Higher Learning and Research, orgaised by Dept. Library and Information Science, Tumkur University on 21-22nd October 2011.pp (ISBN: 81-908422-2-6)
- Rajendran P and R.Jeyshankar (2008) “Towards the Decentralization of ISBN Assignment”, National Seminar on De-Centralisation of the Data Collection of South Indian Languages for the INB, organised by Cannemara Public Library, Chennai on 25th – 26th July 2008. pp.20-25.
- Rajendran P and R.Jeyshankar (2008) “Digital Library Software: An overview” National Conference on Changing Dimensions in Library Resources and Services in the Digital Era” organised by SRM University, Chennai on 18-19th April 2008. pp.155-164. (ISBN No. 978-81-7525-948-5)
- Rajendran P(2007). “Security system for Library Resources” National workshop on “Library Users’ Expectations in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Environment, Anna University, MIT Campus, Chrompet, Chennai 600 044. during 7th – 8th September 2007.pp.183-194.
- Goaplakrishna S,RajendranP and Ramesh Bubu B. (2007) “Creation of Database for Theses and Dissertations of Engineering Educational Institutions: An Experience, National Conference on Reorientation of Library Services in India” organized by Andhra Pradesh Library Association and Paturi Nagabhushanam Centenary Celebration Committee, Vijayawada on 18th – 20th August 2007. pp. 296-304
- Rajendran P and Nageswara Rao P. (2007), “Application of RFID Technology in Library Services: A Proposal” presented in the National Conference on “Reorientation of Library Services in India” organised by Andhra Pradesh Library Association and Paturi Nagabhushanam Centenuery Cellberation Committee, held Vijayawada, at 18th – 20th August 2007. pp. 314 – 320.
- Rajendran P, Ramesh Babu B and Gopalakrishnan S (2007) “Creation of E-Thesis and Dissertations: A Practical Approach” presented article in the UGC Nationals Seminar on Digital Libraries and Establishment of Institutional Repositories held 23-24th March 2007 at Sri Venkateswara University Library, Thirupathi.
- Rajendran P, Ramesh Babu B and Gopalakrishnan S, (2005). Mapping the Digital Contents: An Approach, SIS 2005 –Delivery of Information Services through Distributed Digital Environment, held at Andhra University, Visakhapatnam – 530 003. Andhra Pradesh on 27-29th January 2005. pp.66-70.
- Ramakrishnan J and Rajendran P (2004) “Mapping the literature in Hepatitis B”, National Convention on Information and Knowledge in Health Science : Newer Peerspective, held at Dr.ALM Institute of Basic Medical Science, Taramani, University of Madras, Chennai organized by Medical Library Association of India, New Delhi (MLAI – 2004) on 9th – 10th December 2004, pp. 216-224
- Rajendran P, Ramesh Babu B and Gopalakrishnan S, (2004). Digital Preservation of video Programmes: An approach, SIS 2004 –Digital Information Exchange: Pathways to Build Global Information Society, held at IIT Madras, Chennai, on 22nd -23rd January 2004. pp.326-334.
- Rajendran P and Kasi Rao V (2003) “Public Libraries and Digital Information Age”, National Seminar on “New Public Library in the Information Age” held at Connemara Public Library, organized by Foundation for Information and Communication, Chennai on 12th – 13th June 2003 pp.172-174
- S.Gopalakrishna and Rajendran P(2003) “Public Libraries – A Future Vision”, National Seminar on “New Public Library in the Information Age” held at Connemara Public Library, organized by Foundation for Information and Communication, Chennai on 12th – 13th June 2003 pp.172-174
- Sivaswamy K and Rajendran P (2003) “Smart Cards in Libraries” National Conference on “Changing Management in Library and Information Center”, (LIST 2003) held at Bishop Heber College, Trichy on 21st – 22nd January 2003 -(Soft copy CD)
- Rajendran P and Yesudoss P (2002). “Preservation of Video Programmes for Future Use: Analog to Digital Media” National Level Seminar “Information Access, Management and Exchange in the Technological Age” held at University of Calicut on 28th – 29th May 2002, pp.249-260. (ISBN-10: 81-700-035-47)
- Sivaswamy K and Rajendran P (2001). “Networking of Central Library with Departments at SRM Engineering College, Chennai: A practical approach:, National Convention on Library and Information Networking (NACLIN 2001) held at University of Hyderabad, Organized by DELNET on 6-9th November 2001, pp.131-134.
Edited Volumes Articles
- Rajendran P. (2019), Electronic Resources Management (ERM) @ SRMIST Library, Visualizing Library in 2030, Frestschrift in honour of Dr.D.Joyson Soundararajan, edited by Prof.B.Ramesh Babu and Dr.I.Azariah Jeba Kumar, published by Today Publications, Chennai. (ISBN.978-93-87882)
- Abubakar Ladan and Rajendran P (2019) Visualizing the public library Service in Nigeria in 2030, Visualizing Library in 2030, Frestschrift in honour of Dr.D.Joyson Soundararajan, edited by Prof.B.Ramesh Babu and Dr.I.Azariah Jeba Kumar, published by Today Publications, Chennai. . (ISBN.978-93-87882)
- Rajendran P , Jancy S and Manickaraj J (2012). “Electronic Resources Management Systems (ERMS) at SRM University: An Experience” (Festscrhrift in honour of Prof.B.Ramesh Babu) editor-in chief Prof.Dr.Achim Osswald and Prof.Dr.S.M.Zabed editors Prof.Dr.D.Chandran, Dr.P.Rajendran and Dr.S.K.Asok Kumar, published by B.R. Publishing Corporation, Delhi, 1086-1091. (ISBN:978-93-5050-061-3).
- R.Parameswran, Dr.J.Ramakrishnan and Rajendran P,(2012). “Bibliometric/Scientometric Techniques in Library and Information Science Research: An Overview” (Festscrhrift in honour of Prof.B.Ramesh Babu) editor-in chief Prof.Dr.Achim Osswald and Prof.Dr.S.M.Zabed editors Prof.Dr.D.Chandran, Dr.P.Rajendran and Dr.S.K.Asok Kumar, published by B.R. Publishing Corporation, Delhi, Pp.1086-1091. (ISBN:978-93-5050-061-3).
- Asok Kumar S.K, Surendar R and Rajendran P (2012) Scientometric analysis of contributions of Prof.B.Ramesh Babu, based on the web site (www.beerakarameshbabu.com) (Festscrhrift in honour of Prof.B.Ramesh Babu) editor-in chief Prof.Dr.Achim Osswald and Prof.Dr.S.M.Zabed editors Prof.Dr.D.Chandran, Dr.P.Rajendran and Dr.S.K.Asok Kumar, published by B.R. Publishing Corporation, Delhi, 1086-1091. (ISBN:978-93-5050-061-3).
- Ramakrishnan Jand Rajendran P(2008). “Scientometrics: An overview”, Advances in Library and Information Science (Festschrift in honour of Dr.T.Sai Ramesh) Edited by K.Somasekara Rao (et…al), published by Sai Publication, Visakhapatnam, pp.221-225.
- Rajendran P and Parameswaran R (2004). “Bibliometric Study of the Contributions of Dr.P.S.G.Kumar”: Library and Information Profession in India, (Festschrift in honour ofP.S.G.Kumar, Vol-2 –Assessment of the man and His Work. Edited by C.P.Vashishth, published by B.R.Publishing Corporation, Delhi, pp.204-213. (ISBN
- Rajendran P and.Ashok Kumar S.K (2004).“Marketing of Library Information”, Information Management: Trends and Issue (Festschrift in honour of S.Seetharma) edited by B.Ramesh Babu, S.Gopalakrishan published Researchco Book Center, New Delhi 2004. pp.368-371. (ISBN : 81-7666-404-X)
- ParameswarnR and Rajendran P(2004). “Knowledge Society and Community Information Services”, Information, Communication Library and Community Development (Festschrift in honour of C.P.Vashishth) edited by B.Ramesh Babu, S.Gopalakrishan, B.R Publications, New Delhi . pp.405-410.(ISBN No. 81-7646-404-X)
- Rajendran P(2003). “Knowledge Management and the Role of Public Libraries”, in Knowledge Management: Today and Tomorrow, Festschrift in honour of Velaga Venkatappaiah on the occasion of his 71st Birthday, published by Ess Ess Publication, New Delhi, 2003 pp.40-44. (ISBN No.81-7000-372-5)
awards & Achievements
Top 50 Outstanding Librarians Across India
for the year 2019 issued by ULeKtz Wall of Fame
Workshops / Seminars / Conferences
- Organized two days 8th I-LISS 2024 International conference on “Exploring Information Services and Library Technologies for the Next Generation” (ICEISLT-2024) on 19th – 20th July 2024. Conference Proceeding published titled “Exploring Information Services and Library Technologies” edited by Prof. Dong Geun Oh, B.Ramesh Babu and Dr.P.Rajendran ISBN: 978-93-84136-01-7 (Set of 2 Volumes)
- Organized three days International conference on “Innovation – Driven Librarianship: Creating Future Landscapes for the New Generation Libraries and LIS Professionals” (2nd ICIDL-2015) on 11th – 13th June 2015. Conference Proceeding published titled “Innovation – Driven Librarianship” edited by Prof. B.Ramesh Babu and Dr.P.Rajendran ISBN No. 978-93-84136-05-5.
- Organized three days International conference on “Innovation – Driven Librarianship: Expectations of Librarians and Library Users” (ICIDL-2010) on 17th – 19th June 2010. Conference Proceeding published titled “Innovation – Driven Librarianship” edited by Prof. B.Ramesh Babu and Dr.P.Rajendran ISBN No. 978-81-8465-212-3.
- Organised DELNET One-Day “Workshop cum Orientation Programme” on 23rd May 2009.
- Organised two day National Conference on “Changing Dimensions in Library Resources and Service in the Digital Era” on 24nd – 26th April 2008. Conference Proceeding titled “Library Resources and Services in the Digital Era” edited by. Prof. B.Ramesh Babu, Dr.P.Rajendran, published with ISBN No. 978-81-7525-948-5.
- Orgnised two day “National workshop on “Design and Development of E-Library: Hands on Training” on 24th & 25th November 2006. 40 Librarians from different parts of the country like Kerala, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh participated in the workshop. The sessions were conducted by experts in the field of information technology.
Projects:
- Co-Principal Investigator for “Climate change studies in the Indian Context: A Scientometric Analysis” total project out of Rs.12.25 lakhs for 2 years.
- Co-Principal Investigator for “A Bibliometric mapping of Solid waste Management” total project out of Rs.16.50 lakhs for 2 years.
Work Experience
Academic Experience:
- University Librarian, SRM IST, October 2008 to till
- Librarian, SRM Engineering College, February 1997 – September 2008
- Asst. Librarian, Bharath Engineering College from June 1994 – Jan 1997
Other Professional Experience:
- Administrative Officer, Vinichem Pvt. Ltd. 1990 – May 1994
memberships
- Life member in International Library and Information Science Society (I-LISS)
- Life Member at Indian Library Association (ILA)
- Life members in Foundation for Information and Communication (FIC)
- Member, Springer Nature Library Advisory Board
- Member, Cambridge University Press Library Advisory Board
- Member in Plagiarism check Committee of SRM Institute of Science and Technology
- Member in Doctoral Committee for Alagappa University, Karaikudi
- Member on South Asian Librarian Advisory Board, Cambridge University Press.
- Consulting Editor and reviewer for the Journals of Information Science Theory and Practice (JSTaP) published in Korea. www.jistap.org
- Secretary General – International Library and Information Science Society. (I-LISS)
- Coordinator for uploading our Theses and Dissertation to ETD project UGC- INFLIBNET for Shodhganga project
- SPOC for NPTEL Online course conducted by IIT Madras
- Nodal Officer for MOOCs Program at SRMIST
Responsibilities Held
- Over all Library Administration
- SPOC – NPTEL Online Courses
- Nodal Officer – MOOCs
- Coordinator – SRMIST multidisciplinary Journal