Dr. T. V. Sajeev is a researcher and public intellectual with 26+ years in environmental science, forest health, and biological invasions. Integrating science with social relevance, his work spans entomology, ecology, and philosophy of science. He has made notable contributions to invasive species management, forest pest ecology, and biodiversity conservation. A respected science communicator, he has delivered 200+ lectures across academia, grassroots groups, and public forums. He has led national bodies, collaborated internationally with FAO and WWF, and serves on expert committees of judicial and government bodies, including the National Biodiversity Authority and MoEFCC.
Cochin University of Science and Technology
University of Calicut
MG University, Kottayam
Muthukumar S, Sajeev TV, Mohanasundaram A, Vaibhav Lohot International Journal of Advanced Biochemistry Research 2025; 9(2): 75-77(2025)
https://doi.org/10.33545/26174693.2025.v9.i2b.3727
Puthukkampurath Athulya, Puthiyarambath Vishnu Prasad, Rajathy Sivalingam, Thavalathadathil Velayudhan Sajeev, Chelakkal Sukumaran Ratheesh Kumar, Reghu Nandanan Pillai Syamkumar Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, Volume 196, article number 108, January 2024 (2024)
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10661-023-12254-x
T.V. Sajeev, S. Muthukumar, JithuK.Krishnan, K. Thamilarasi, A. Mohanasundaram, Vaibhav Lohot International Journal of Zoology and Applied Biosciences, Volume 8, Issue 6, pp: 86-88(2023)
http://www.ijzab.com https://doi.org/10.55126/ijzab.2023.v08.i06.013
T. N. Bindu, Peroth Balakrishnan, T. V. Sajeev, V. V. Sudheendrakumar Current Science Vol 122, No 11, Pages: 1321-1326(2022)
https://doi.org/10.18520/cs%2Fv122%2Fi11%2F1321-1326
Keerthy Vijayan , R Suganthasakthivel , Fred Naggs , Ian Kendrich Fontanilla , Pritpal Singh Soorae , T V Sajeev , Christopher M Wade Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 137, Issue 3, November 2022, Pages 421–433(2022)
https://doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blac106
Bindu T.N., Peroth Balakrishnan, T V Sajeev, V V Sudheendrakumar Current Science 122(7):812-818(2022)
http://dx.doi.org/10.18520/cs/v122/i7/812-818
Keerthy Vijayan, R. Suganthasakthivel, T.V. Sajeev, Fred Naggs Entomon Vol. 46 No. 4(2021)
https://doi.org/10.33307/entomon.v46i4.644
Keerthy Vijayan , R Suganthasakthivel , T V Sajeev , Pritpal Singh Soorae , Fred Naggs , Christopher M Wade Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 131, Issue 4, December 2020, Pages 973–985(2020)
https://doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blaa171
K. V. Sankaran, T. V. Sajeev, T. A. Suresh Conference paper: Proceedings of the International Conference on Invasive Alien Species Management, Chitwan, Nepal, 25-27 March 2014.,(2014)
https://www.cabidigitallibrary.org/doi/full/10.5555/20183377751
V. V. Sudheendrakumar,T. V. Sajeev, R. V. Varma Volume 18, Issue 1, Journal of Biological Control(2004)
https://doi.org/10.18311/jbc/2004/4064
Ecology of Troidini butterflies (Lepidoptera; Papilionidae) in Kerala.
Morphological and molecular taxonomy of skippers (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) in Kerala.
Invasive alien plants in tourist locations of Kerala: Pathways, spread and impact.
Integrative taxonomic studies on skippers (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae/i>) of Southern Western Ghats.
Distribution, ecology and status of golden jackal (Canis aureus) in Kannur district of Kerala.
Socio-hydrology of Northern Thrissur District, Kerala.
Biomimetic analysis of insect architecture with special reference to home-making wasps.
Spread ecology and impact of the red-eared slider turtle, Trachemys scripta elegans (Weid, 1839) in Kerala.
# | Name | Research Work | Current Position |
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1 | Maneetha T.K. | Faunal responses to biological invasion: A case study of the Giant African snail (Achatina fulica Bowdich) infestation in Kerala., [FRI DU, 2018] | Assistant Professor at Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College |
2 | Soumya R | Ecology, phenology and social contexts of invasion by selected alien plants in Kerala., [FRI DU, 2018] | Assistant professor (Adhoc), Department of Botany, Christ college Autonomous, Irinjalakuda, Kerala. |
3 | R.S. Neethu | Regional differences in phenotypic and phytochemical profiles of selected medicinal plants in Kerala., [FRI DU, 2020] | Research Associate (ICAR_Project), SHUATS, Prayagraj. |
4 | Keerthy Vijayan | Tracking the invasion: Molecular phylogeography and phyloclimatic modelling of the Giant African snail Achatina fulica (Bowdich, 1822) in South India., [FRI DU, 2020] | KSCSTE-Post-Doctoral Fellow, Centre for Plant Biotechnology and Molecular Biology, Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur |
5 | Alex C.J | Ecology of Kavvai River Basin: A fragmented landscape in Kerala., [CUSAT, 2020] | Scientist, Biodiversity division, ICLEI South Asia |
Chief Scientist
Forest Entomology
Forest Health Division