Science & Humanities
Faculty & Staff
Faculty and students of the department have been instrumental in developing and maintaining software applications ranging from Performance Evaluation System, Apps for Education, Learning Management System (Moodle), Enterprise wide Content Management System and various other campus wide networking activities. The department organizes National level technical events and competitions like Oracle Technology Network (OTN) Yatra and Srinivasa Ramanujan Mathematical Competition (SRMC).
The students of the department have brought out a number of innovative projects such as Project AR Labs, Implantable Hearing Machine, Project MicrOS, etc. The software team of the Department has made laudable contribution by developing software for campus management, attendance help line and on-line test. Many of the students are well placed in leading software companies such as Infosys, Tech Mahindra, SAP, Vernalis etc. As part of the MoU with ICAM, France, every year around 10 to 15 students along with a faculty member are sent to ICAM campuses at France to complete technical projects.
Dr. E. Mike Dison
Dr. E. Mike Dison, graduated from Loyola College with a Bachelor’s degree, a Master’s degree, and a Master of philosophy in Mathematics. He received his Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics from the University of Madras in the year 2020. His research interests lie in the areas of Linear Algebra, Fuzzy Mathematics, Decision Making Techniques and Differential Equations. He also qualified the state level eligibility examination for Assistant Professor in Mathematics conducted by the State Government of Tamil Nadu. He is a recipient of the UGC Maulana Azad National Fellowship. He is a gold medalist in master of philosophy. Notably, he served as an organizing committee member for the International Conference on Integrated Knowledge towards Enriched Society (IKTES-2020), showcasing leadership and organizational skills. He has actively participated in various national and international conferences, including the 20th International Conference on Fuzzy Systems and Neural Computing (ICFSNC 2018) in Berlin, Germany. His contributions include papers published in reputed journals focusing on fuzzy mathematics and related fields. He has held significant roles such as secretary of the Loyola Mathematics Association and programme officer of the National Service Scheme, LICET. He has more than 10 years of research experience and 4 years of teaching experience.
Email ID: hodsh@licet.ac.in
Associate Professors
Rev Dr Justine Yasappan, SJ
Rev Dr Justine obtained his PhD in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, from ICAI, University of Comillas , Madrid, SPAIN. He holds a Master of Engineering degree in Mathematical Models of Engineering Systems, with more than 15 years of RESEARCH and TEACHING experience. He has authored two books and edited five books. He has a few captivating Short stories to his credit. He is an ardent seeker and learner of memory methods and study techniques. He can Speak and Write in English, Spanish, French and Tamil.
Dr Tomy Scaria
Dr. Tomy Scaria studied physics from Pondicherry University (M.Sc.), University of Madras (M.Phil.) and S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences (Ph.D.-Jadavpur University). His specialises in High Energy Physics. He teaches first and second semester Physics courses of LICET students. He taught the Physics course of ICAM for French students visiting LICET every year from 2014 to 2019. Research Interest: Theoretical aspects of elementary particle physics and mesoscopic physics.
Dr. M Mary Jaculine
Dr. M. Mary Jaculine has twenty three years of teaching experience, both to rural and urban students. Academic pursuit has remained as her singular and keen interest with special interest in the study of nanomaterials. She has published 6 research papers in international journals of repute.
Dr Shree Meenakshi. K
Dr Shree Meenakshi. K has completed her Ph.D. from the College of Engineering (CEG), Guindy, Anna University, Chennai. She was awarded the Senior Research Fellowship (SRF) by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Government of India, after successfully clearing the interview in New Delhi. She has been actively involved in the development of polymer nanomaterials for advanced aerospace and high-performance applications. She has also worked in Department of Science and Technology (DST) sponsored projects as a research fellow in the development of advanced nanocomposites for the aerospace industry. She has published several research articles in Springer, IEEE and Elsevier journals. She has also authored eleven books along with a book chapter published by Springer, Verlag, Heidelberg, Germany. She has presented her research work in numerous national and international conferences and is a recognised Anna University Research Supervisor (Ref. No. 4070043).
Dr. G. Kavitha
Dr. G. Kavitha specializes in General Chemistry. She completed her Ph.D from University of Madras and has 14 years of academic experience. Her research interests lie in the area of Physical and Inorganic Chemistry. She contributed 11 publications in International journals and also presented the research work in National and International conferences. She qualified the state level eligibility test (TNSET) for Assistant Professor in Chemistry conducted by the State Government of Tamil Nadu.She has also taught the Chemistry course for french students in LICET-ICAM Exchange Programme.
Assistant Professors
Dr. S A Josephine
Dr. S. A. Josephine is a mathematics faculty with nearly 25 years of classroom experience. She shows enthusiasm in inspiring and guiding her students. She is an advocate of collaborating as a team. Her area of interest is stochastic processes..
Ms S Shenbaga Devi
Ms S Shenbaga Devi has done her bachelor degree in Fatima College, Madurai. She has completed her M.Sc., M.Phil in Loyola College, affiliated to Madras University, Chennai. She has 10 years of experience in teaching Mathematics to engineering students. Her area of interest includes Graph theory . She is pursuing her doctoral degree in Chemical Graph Theory. A prolific motivator of students who come from rural backgrounds.
Dr. L. Dhivya
Dr. L. Dhivya has completed her Ph. D. Physics from Pondicherry University. She did her M, Sc. Materials Science from College of Engineering, Guindy Campus, Anna University, Chennai. She has published 11 research papers in well reputed journals such as Progress in Materials Science, Journal of Power sources, ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces. Her research interests are in the field of Experimental Condensed Matter Physics, All Solid State Lithium Batteries, Energy storage materials and thin films. She has more than 2 years of teaching experience. She is a sincere, hard working person driven by passion for teaching
Ms. L. Reeta Carolin
Ms. L. Reeta Carolin completed her undergraduate studies at Stella Maris College and pursued her postgraduate degree at Loyola College. Following this, she obtained her M.Phil from Bharathidasan University in Trichy and earned a B.Ed from IGNOU. Presently, she is actively pursuing her Ph.D. at Anna University and has recently submitted her thesis. With a professional experience spanning 12.1 years, she has authored papers in esteemed journals such as the “Journal of Material Science Materials in Electronics” and “Materials Today: Proceedings.” Her research interests predominantly revolve around organic and physical chemistry.
Ms. M. B. Abika Adline Praicy
Ms. M. B. Abika Adline Praicy, Assistant Professor of English (S&H). She has done a full-time Ph.D. at the University of Madras, has submitted her thesis, and is currently awaiting the viva voce. She has completed her M.Phil from Pachaiyappa’s College, Chennai, and her B.Ed. from St. Christopher’s College of Education, Chennai. Her research areas of interest are Australian Aboriginal literature, cultural studies, postcolonial studies, and Indigenous literature. She has both presented and published her research articles in national and international conferences and journals. She is positive, vivacious, hardworking and endeavours for success in all possible ways. She has 3+ years of working experience from Alpha Arts and Science College, Chennai. She has been a speaking examiner for Cambridge exams like BEC, KET, and PET.
Dr. A. Kirupa
Dr. A. Kirupa completed her undergraduate studies in Bharathi Women’s College, Chennai. She earned a Master degree and Master of philosophy in Mathematics from Loyola College in Chennai. She obtained her Doctoral degree in University of Madras. She specializes in studying Multicriteria decision-making models and fuzzy logic. She has good experience working on partitioning fuzzy graphs. Her research focuses on finding solutions for conflicts through the application of the k-partitioning fuzzy graph concept. She has published research articles in both national and international peer reviewed journals. Since 2011, she has been working in LICET. Her goals are to teach, uplift, and encourage students to develop holistically. She makes a strong effort to get along well with everyone. She has always supported liberty with responsibility.
Mr. B. Arulselvam
B Arulselvam completed his Masters and Master of Philosophy in Mathematics from Sacred Heart College, Tirupattur. He has been a faculty of Mathematics department with eight years of teaching experience. His areas of interest include linear algebra and differential equations, fuzzy mathematics. He is pursuing his research on fuzzy numbers at Thiruvalluvar University.
Ms. J. Rency Mary
Ms. Rency Mary J, Assistant Professor of English (S&H), has completed her UG and PG studies at Stella Maris College, Chennai and has qualified the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the University Grants Commission (UGC). Her domain of academic interests include Dystopian literature, Film studies, Gender and Subaltern studies. Outside of academia, she has been actively involved in community service clubs like Rotaract and NSS. She has served as the president of the Rotaract Club of Stella Maris College in 2019, where she led numerous initiatives aimed at Community capacity building that has reinforced her commitment to making a positive impact both within and outside the academic sphere.
Dr. A. Alinda Shaly
Dr. A. Alinda Shaly is an Assistant Professor of Physics. She has obtained her undergraduate degree from Lady Doak College, Madurai and her postgraduate degree from Loyola College, Chennai. She has received her Doctoral degree from the University of Madras. She has worked as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics, Loyola College, Chennai for 2 years. Her research focus is primarily in the domain of nanoscience with applications pertaining to biophysics, antibiotic degradation and photocatalysis. She has published 10 research papers in reputed international journals and presented her findings in several national and international conferences.
Ms. S. Aurelia Faustina
Ms. Aurelia Faustina S., Assistant Professor of English, completed her postgraduate studies at Loyola College, Chennai, and has qualified the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the University Grants Commission (UGC). In addition, she is a certified TEFL trainer with experience in training students in soft skills and verbal aptitude. Known for her empathy, passion for learning, and go-getter attitude, she has been recognized for her scholarly contributions, including winning the Best Paper Award at an international conference. Her academic interests focus on modern fiction and vulnerability studies.
Lab Instructor
Mr. D Robert
Ms. N. Subalakshmi
