CURRICULUM VITAE
Personal Details
Residential address: Dr. (Mrs.) V. C. Karande
4 Hrishikesh, Uttekarnagar
Sadar Bazar,
Satara – 415 001
Permanent address: Dr. (Mrs.) V. C. Karande
4 Hrishikesh, Uttekarnagar
Sadar Bazar,
Satara – 415 001
Contact: Phone No. (Off.): +91-2162234392
Fax No. (Off.) : +91-2162234392
(Mob.) +919423867679
Email: [email protected]
Educational Qualifications : M. Sc. Ph. D.
Title of Ph.D. : “Boiology of some Charophytes from Western Maharashtra
Year of Award of Ph. D. : October 2000
Teaching Experience : U.G: 33 years, P.G: 26 years
Research Specialization: Botany – Phycology, Biodiversity, Cell biology, Ecology
Taxonomy
Familiar with the laboratory skills: Isolation and culturing of algae, Algal cell
biology, Biochemical aspects Microscopy, Molecular Biology , HPTLC, GC, SEM
Research experience: (25 years)
Recognised Research Guide for M.Phil. and Ph.D
Dr. Vanita C. Karande
Associate Professor,
P. G.Department of Botany,
Yashavantrao Chavan Institute of Science,
Satara – 415 001, Maharashtra state, India.
Number of Students Guided for M. Phil. and Ph. D : 8
Number of Students Awarded M.Phil. and Ph.D : M. Phil : 1 Ph. D : 2
Research publications
a. Books published : 4
Steps in college botany for B. Sc. I
Steps in college botany for B. Sc. II
Steps in college botany practical handbook for B. Sc. I
Steps in college botany practical handbook for B. Sc. II
b. Papers published: (11)
1. Karande V. C., Uttekar G. V., P. B. Kamble and C. T. Karande 2012 Diversity of
Cyanobacteria in biofilms on buiding facades of Western Maharashtra. Phykos
42(2) : 54 – 58.
2. Kamble P. B. and V. C. Karnade 2014 Obervations on the filamentous blue green
algae from Satara district Maharashtra, India J. Indian Bot. Soc.93 (1and2) : 120-
125
3. Ghadge S. J. and V. C. Karande. 2012 Biodiversity of Blue green Algae from
Industrial and domestic waste from Satara district Mahahrashtra Proc. State level
seminar on Recent Innovative Trends in Plant Science, at Mahatma Phule Arts
Science College Panvel ISBN 978-81-924995-1-2
4. Kamble P. B. and V. C. Karande 2012. Studies on Biodiversity of Oscillatoria; a
blue green alga from Satara district. Proc. State level seminar on Recent
Innovative Trends in Plant Science, at Mahatma Phule Arts Science College
Panvel ISBN 978-81-924995-1-2
5. Kamble Priyadarshani, Sharada Ghadage, C. T. Karande and V. C. Karande 2014.
Biodiversity of Blue green Algae from Satara District M.S. International Journal
of Applied Biology and Pharmaceutical Technology 5 (3) : 239 -246
6. Ingawale Manjusha, Patil Sharmishtha, V. C. Karande and C. T. Karande 2013
Limnological studies of water reservoir from Dhawadashi, Satara (MS)
Proceedings of national seminar on Recent trends in life science at Rajarshi
Chhatrapati Shahu College, Kolhapur ISBN 978-81-8486-472-4 pp.57-63
7. Ingawale Manjusha, V. C Karande and C. T. Karande 2012 Biodiversity of
Diatoms from backwater of Veer Dam in Satara district. Proceedings of national
conference on biodiversity livelihood at Dattajirao Kadam AS and C college
Ichalkaranji ISBN 978-81-926341-04 pp. 16-19
8. Kamble P. B. and Karande V. C.Wollea bharadwajae Singh from Satara District,
Vegetos 2014 ISSN:0970-4078,2229-4473
9. Jadhav S. S. Karande V. C.and Karande C. T.2015. Genus Scenedesmus Smeyen
around Satara (Maharashtra) BIONANOFRONTIER (VOL 8 –issu 3 pp 123-125
poster in international conference on contemporary Research in Chemical and Life
Sciences-2015 ISSN0974-0678 Online 2320-9593
10. Sharada J. Ghadage, V. C.and Karande C. T.2015 Non-Hetrocystous BGA From
Paddy field soils of Patan Tahasil, Satara district, (Maharashtra)
BIONANOFRONTIER (VOL 8 –issu 3 pp 137-141 Oral presentation in
international conference on contemporary Research in Chemical and Life
Sciences-2015 ISSN0974-0678 Online 2320-9593
11. M.V.Ingawale, V. C.and Karande C. T.2015 Biodiversity of Bacillariophyceae
from Viratgad Fort,near Wai, Satara district(Maharashtra) BIONANOFRONTIER
(VOL 8 –issu 3 pp 147-148 poster in international conference on contemporary
Research in Chemical and Life Sciences-2015 ISSN0974-0678 Online 2320-9593
12. Ghadge Sharda ,Vanita Karande and C.T.Karande 2014 Distribution Of Blue
Green Algae In Rice Field soils Of Patan and Karad Tahsils of Satara
District(Maharastra)Flora and Fauna 20 (2) (special issue)An International
Journal Of Biological Sciences ISSN-0971-6920
13. Vanita Karande and Santwana Shukla 2015 Effectiveness of ICT based teaching
–Students‟Perspective. Proceedings of National Seminar on Role of researchin
Improvement of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education.ISBN:978-93-5254-
269-7 Ghadge Sharda and Vanita 2015 Taxonomic enumeration of blue green
algae from Patan and Karad Tahsils,Satara District,Maharastra.Trajectory
23(1)special issue ISSN:0975-1165 pp 71-80
14. M.V.Ingawale, V. C. Karande and Karande C. T.2015 A Systematic account on
Diatoms around Satara Maharastra Trajectory 23(1)special issue ISSN:0975-
1165 pp 81-89
15. Patil S. V and.V. C. Karande 2015 Studies on Phytoplanktons from major water
bodies around Satara (Maharastra) Trajectory 23(1)special issue ISSN:0975-1165
pp 90-97
16. Patil S. V. Karande.V. C. and Karande C. T 2015 Limnological study of Venna
Lake, Mahabaleshwar, Maharastra. Environmental Research Journal of
Enviromental Sciences Online Jour. ISS:2319-1414
17. Jadhav D. S., M. M. Ghatge and Karande V. C.2019 Physiological status of
medicinally important epiphytic ferns from Mhableshwar and Panchgani
Maharashtra, Intern. J. of Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR) ISSN2349-
5138
18. Damaynati Jadhav Manda Ghatge, and Vanita Karande 2019. Phytochemical
Studies on Three Epiphytic Ferns from Mahabaleshwar and Panchagani. Hills
Res. J.of Life Sciences, Bioinformatics, Pharmaceutical and Chemical
Sciences:ISSN 2454-6348
19. Patil S. V. and Karande V. C. Seasonal fluctuations in diversity of
Chlorococcales around Satara, Maharashtra J. Threatened Taxa Communicated
20. Patil S. V. and Karande V. C. Diversity of Desmids from some waterbodies of
Satara District Maharashtra Res. J. Chemistry and Environment Communicated
21. Patil S V. and Karande V. C. Systematic enumeration of some Blue Green Algae
from lentic habitats around Satara Maharashtra, Ind. J. Ecology Communicated
22. Sharada Ghadge and Karande V. C. Distribution of Blue Green Algae and its
correlation with Physico Chemical parameters of Paddy Field Soils from Patan
and Karad tahasils of Satara District, M. S. J. Threatened Taxa Communicated
1. Papers presented in conferences/seminars/symposia: (26)
Sr
No.
Name of the
conference/seminar/symposia
Name of the paper Presentation Organizer Date and
Year Oral Poster
1 National Conference on
“Recent Trends in
Biopesticides and
biofertilizers”
Potential of Blue green Algae as biofertilsers
SGM college Karad
23rd
-
24th
Dec
2009
1. National conference on
“Recent trends in Plant
Cyanobacterial
biodiversity
T. C.
Collage,
3-5 Feb
2012)
sciences within biofilms
on old building
facades from
western
Maharashtra
Baramati
2. National conference on
“Recent trends in Plant
sciences
Biodiversity of
Diatoms around
Satara
T. C.
Collage,
Baramati
3-5 Feb
2012)
3. UGC Sponsored Two-Day
National conference
Systematic
Account of
Diatoms From
Rajewadi Near
Satara
L.B.S.
College,
Satara
13th –
14th
Aug
2012
4.
State level seminar on
“Recent Innovation trends in
Plant sciences
Studies on
biodiversity of
Oscillatoria: A
blue green alga
from Satara
district (M.S.)
M. P. S.
C.
College,
Panvel
(1st
Sept.
2012)
5. State level seminar on
“Recent Innovation trends in
Plant sciences
Diversity of blue
green algae form
waste places
around Karad
(Satara district)
M. P. S.
C.
College,
Panvel
(1st
Sept.
2012)
6. National seminar on
Medicinal plants: Status and
future
Phytochemical
analysis and
antimicrobial
properties of
Cyanobacteria
Shivaji
Universit
y
Kolhapur
.
(6th and
7th Nov
2012)
7.
UGC Sponsored Two-Day
National Conference
Biodiversity of
Diatoms From
Back Water of
Veer Dam,Satara.
Departme
nt of
Botany
DK
College
Ichalkara
nji
14th -
15st
Dec.
2012
8.
National seminar on “Recent
trends in life sciences”
Cyanobacterial
biodiversity from
Kas plateau,
Satara ,
Maharashtra
Y. M.
College,
Pune
(21st
and
22nd
Dec
2012)
9. UGC Sponsored Two-Day
National Seminar
Diatoms From
Khandala Tahasil,
Satara
District(Maharash
Departme
nt of
Botany,
Yashwan
21st-
22th
Dec.
2012
tra) trao
Mohite
College,P
une
10. National conference on
“Recent trends in botany”
Blue green algae
from high altitude
region around
Satara
(Maharashtra)
Y.C.I.S.,
Satara
(18th -
19th Jan
2013)
11. National conference on
“Recent trends in botany”
Blue green algae
from Karad,
District Satara
Y.C.I.S.,
Satara
(18th
and 19th
Jan
2013)
12. National conference on
“Recent trends in botany”
Diatoms From
Thoseghar, Satara
District
Y.C.I.S.,
Satara
(18th
and 19th
Jan
2013)
13. National conference on
“Recent trends in botany”
Studies on seed
germination of
Pedallia :
medicinal plant
Y.C.I.S.,
Satara
(18th
and 19th
Jan
2013)
14. National conference on
“Recent trends in botany”
Limnological
studies of some
water bodies from
Satara
Y.C.I.S.,
Satara
(18th
and 19th
Jan
2013)
15.
National conference
Studies of water
reservoir from
Dhavadshi-
Satara (M.S)
Rajarshi
C.S
College
Kolhapur
.(28-29
Jan
2013)
16. UGC-Sponsored Two-Day
National Conference
Hydrobiological
studies of three
lakes from
Ajinkyatara
fort,Satara(M.S).
M.B.S.K
Mahavid
ylaya
Kadegao
n
.(3-4
Oct
2013)
17.
UGC-Sponsored Two-Day
National Conference
Diatoms from
Ajinkya tara,
Satara.
Annasahe
b Awate
Arts,
Commerc
e and
Hutatma
Babu
Genu
Science
College
27th -
28th
Sept
2013.
Manchar
18.
UGC-Sponsored Two-Day
National Conference
Limnological
studies of water
Reservoir from
Dhawadhshi-
Satara (MS)
MBK
Mahavid
yalaya,
Kadegoa
n
2nd
– 3rd
Oct
2013
19.
Frontiers in Algology and
Algal Biotechnology
Biodiversity of
Diatoms from
Four major water
bodies in Satara
district.
Visva –
Bharti (A
Central
Universit
y
)Santinik
etan,
West
Bengal
.
15th -
17th
Nov
2013
20. International conference on
innovations in energy,
polymer and environmental
sciences
Eugenia
jambolana Lamm
Wood as algicide
in water
management
Y.C.I.S.,
Satara
(10-12
Jan
2014)
21. International conference on
innovations in energy,
polymer and environmental
sciences
Biodiversity of
Diatoms from
Table Land,
Panchgani, Satara
district,
Maharashtra
Y.C.I.S.,
Satara
(10-12
Jan
2014)
22. National conference on “Life
Sciences: An Outlook and
Challenges”
Algae from dry
region of Satara
district
(Maharashtra)
Dahiwadi
College
( 12th
&
13th
Septem
ber
2014)
23. National conference on “Life
Sciences: An Outlook and
Challenges”
Distribution of
blue green algae
in rice field soils
of Patan and
Karad Tahsils of
Satara district
(Maharashtra)
Dahiwadi
College
( 12th
&
13th
Septem
ber
2014)
24. International Conference on
„Contemporary research in
chemical and Life Sciences
(ICCRCLS-2015)
Biodiversity of
Bacillariophyceae
from Vairatgad
fort near Wai
(Maharashtra)
SGM
Karad
(22-23
April
2015)
25. International Conference on Genus SGM (22-23
„Contemporary research in
chemical and Life Sciences
(ICCRCLS-2015)
Scenedesmus
Meyen around
Satara (MS)
Karad April
2015)
26. International Conference on
„Contemporary research in
chemical and Life Sciences
(ICCRCLS-2015)
Non-
Heterocystous
BGA from paddy
field soils of
Patan
Tahasils,Satara
District (MS)
SGM
Karad
(22-23
April
2015)
Workshops/Trainning programmes attended: (18)
Sr.
No.
Name of the
workshops/symposia
Level
(District/University/State/
National/International)
Organized
by
Date
1. International Symposium on
New Horizons of Botany
International Shivaji
University,
Kolhapur
Nov. 2010
3.. Workshop – Revised Syllabus
B. Sc. II Botany
University Dahiwadi
College
Dahiwadi
30/07/2011
4. Awareness Programme on
Biodiversity Conservation
University Shivaji
University,
Kolhapur
23rd
Aug
2011
5 Conference – National
Conference : Recent Trends
in Plant Sciences,
National T. C.
College
Baramati
03-5th
Feb2012
6 Workshop on Personality
development and
communication skils
District Y. C. Insti.
of Science,
Satara
16th Feb.
2012
7. Workshop on UGC API score University SUTA –
D. G.
College
Satara
11/03/2012
8 State Level workshop on
NET/SET examination
guidance
State Y. C. Insti.
of Science,
Satara
12th March
2012
9 State Level Workshop on
JRF/SRF/NET-SET guidance
State Y. C. Insti.
Of
Science,
Satara
14 – 21st
May 2012
10. Workshop on revised syllabus
B. Sc. III Botany
University Dahiwadi
College, 27/7/2012
Dahiwadi
11 One Day Teachers‟ Workshop
on B. Sc. III Botany syllabus
University L. B. S.
College,
Satara
7th Aug.
2012
12 Workshop revised syllabus
B. Sc. III Botany
University
Y . C.
Insti. of
Science,
Satara S
09/08/2012
13 One Day Teachers‟ Workshop
on B. Sc. III Botany syllabus
University S. G. M.
College
Karad
10/8/2012
14 Science Conference State Rayat
Shikshan
Sanstha
and Homi
Bhaba
Centre,
Mumbai
2 – 4th
March
2013
15 One Day seminar on Plant
Diversity conservation
University Dept. of
Botany, S.
U.
Kolhapur
25th June
2013
16 National Conference on
current trends in Life
Sciences
National Annasaheb
Awate
College,
Manchar,
Dist. Pune
27, 28th
Sept. 2013
17 One Day Teachers‟ workshop
on revised syllabus B. Sc. II
Botany
University Dahiwadi
College,
Dahiwadi
31st July
2014
18 Workshop on Faculty training
program
University Y. C. Insti.
Of Science
Satara
24th Feb.
2015
Conferences/Seminars/Symposia attended: (20)
Sr
No.
Name of the conference/seminar/symposia Date and Year
1. National conference on “Recent trends in
Plant sciences
3-5 Feb 2012
2. National conference on “Recent trends in
Plant sciences
3-5 Feb 2012
3. UGC Sponsored Two-Day National
conference
13th – 14
th Aug 2012
4. State level seminar on “Recent Innovation
trends in Plant sciences (1
st Sept. 2012)
5. State level seminar on “Recent Innovation (1st Sept. 2012)
trends in Plant sciences
6. National seminar on Medicinal plants:
Status and future
(6th and 7
th Nov 2012)
7. UGC Sponsored Two-Day National
Conference
14th -15
st Dec. 2012
8. National seminar on “Recent trends in life
sciences”
(21st and 22
nd Dec 2012)
9. UGC Sponsored Two-Day National
Seminar
21st-22
th Dec. 2012
10. National conference on “Recent trends in
botany”
(18th - 19
th Jan
2013)
11. National conference on “Recent trends in
botany”
(18th and 19
th Jan 2013)
12. National conference on “Recent trends in
botany”
(18th and 19
th Jan 2013)
13. National conference on “Recent trends in
botany”
(18th and 19
th Jan 2013)
14. National conference on “Recent trends in
botany”
(18th and 19
th Jan 2013)
15. National conference .(28-29 Jan 2013)
16. UGC-Sponsored Two-Day National
Conference
.(3-4 Oct 2013)
17. UGC-Sponsored Two-Day National
Conference
27th - 28
th Sept 2013.
18. UGC-Sponsored Two-Day National
Conference
2nd
– 3rd
Oct 2013
19. Frontiers in Algology and Algal
Biotechnology
15th - 17
th Nov 2013
20. International conference on innovations in
energy, polymer and environmental sciences (10-12 Jan 2014)
21. International conference on innovations in
energy, polymer and environmental sciences (10-12 Jan 2014)
22. National conference on “Life Sciences: An
Outlook and Challenges”
( 12th
& 13th
September 2014)
23. National conference on “Life Sciences: An
Outlook and Challenges”
( 12th
& 13th
September 2014)
24. International Conference on „Contemporary
research in chemical and Life Sciences
(ICCRCLS-2015)
(22-23 April 2015)
25. International Conference on „Contemporary
research in chemical and Life Sciences
(ICCRCLS-2015)
(22-23 April 2015)
26. International Conference on „Contemporary
research in chemical and Life Sciences
(ICCRCLS-2015)
(22-23 April 2015)
Research projects:
Sr
no.
Title Funding
agency
Duration Amount
sanctioned Remark
1 Studies on Chara
socotransis complex from
Western Ghats
UGC 2000-
2002
11,000 Completed
2 Cyanobacterial
biodiversity in paddy
fields from Satara
district.
UGC 2007-
2009
80,000 Completed
3 Biodiversity and
bioremediation of
Cyanobacteria on
building facades and
monuments from
Western Ghats
(Maharashtra)
UGC 2009-
2011
1,00,000
Completed
Resource person
One day teachers workshop on revised syllabus of Botany B. Sc. III on 27 Jul.
2012 Organized by Dahiwadi college Dahiwadi
One day teachers workshop on revised syllabus of Botany B. Sc. III on 10
Aug. 2012 Organized by S. G. M. Karad
One day teachers workshop on revised syllabus of Botany B. Sc. II on 10 Aug.
2012 Organized by S. G. M. Karad
Delegate at One day workshop on Plant Biodiversity Conservation on 25 Jun.
2013 Organized by Shivaji University, kolhapur
One day workshop on Plant Biodiversity at a glance on 23 Jul. 2014
Organized by Vidya Pratishthans School of Biotechnology, Baramati
Co-curricular activities:
Year Type of
participation
Resource
person/Judge/Chief
guest etc
Name of activity Organizer Date
2010-
11
Member State level Inter collegeate
quiz
Karmaveer
Vidya
Prabodhini
Rayat Shikshan
Sanstha
24/12/2010
2011-
12
*Chair person
*Chair person
exhibition committee in
Nisarg
Flower arrengment
competition
Mahila melawa
Hon. Vedantika
Bhosale
Muncipal
corporatin Satara
Kranti smruti
23/10/2011
to
25/10/2011
06/08/2011
*Member
*Member
Member
Member of
Organizing Comm
* State level intercollegiate
quiz competition
District Level Vidnyan
Manch Shibir
Workshop on Personality
Development
Satara
* Karmveer
Vidya
Prabodhini
Y. C. Insti. And
Maharashtra
State Science
Eduction Insti,
Nagpur
Y. C.
Insti.Science,
Satara
03/01/2012
3/12/2011
16/02/2012
2012-
13
Member State level intercollegiate
quiz competition
Karmveer Vidya
Prabodhini
2013-
14
Member State level intercollegiate
quiz competition
Karmveer Vidya
Prabodhini
2014-
15
Member State level intercollegiate
quiz competition
Karmveer Vidya
Prabodhini
31/01/2015
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