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  DeSouza, L.



Designation:  Senior Principal Scientist
Location: Headquarters, Goa
e-mail:  lisette@nio.org
Telephone:  91-832-2450395
 Fax:  91-0832-2450602

Publications
Academic Record:
    • Ph.D. Chemistry of Natural Products (Goa University), 1994
    • M.Sc. Organic Chemistry (Bombay University), 1976
    • B.Sc. Chemistry, Zoology (Bombay University), 1974
Career Record:
    • Scientist F (National Institute of Occeanography, Dona Paula, Goa), 2007 - till date
    • Scientist E-II (National Institute of Occeanography, Dona Paula, Goa), 2001 - 2007
    • Scientist E-I (National Institute of Occeanography, Dona Paula, Goa), 1996 - 2001
    • Scientist C (National Institute of Occeanography, Dona Paula, Goa), 1991 - 1996
    • Scientist B (National Institute of Occeanography, Dona Paula, Goa), 1986 - 1991
    • Sr. Scientific Assistant (National Institute of Occeanography, Dona Paula, Goa), 1981 - 1986
    • Jr. Scientific Assistant (National Institute of Occeanography, Dona Paula, Goa), 1980 - 1981
    • CSIR Research Fellow (National Institute of Occeanography, Dona Paula, Goa), 1976 - 1980
Professional Interests:
    • Marine Natural Product Chemistry
Scholarships and awards:
    • The Whitehall Fund Prize for standing 1st in Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry in M.Sc. (Bombay University), 1976
    • The Dr. G. Ramchandra Gogate Prize for standing 1st in Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry in M.Sc. (Bombay University), 1976
    • CSIR fellowship (Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, New Delhi), 1976 - 80
    • Reviewer for Indian Jounal of Marine Sciences (Indian Jounal of Marine Sciences),
    • Training in the operation (1D and 2D expts) and maintenance of 300MHz Bruker NMR spectrometer (Bruker NMR spectrometer),
    • Training in the operation and maintenance of QSTARXL MS/MS system from Applied Biosystems, Canada ( Applied Biosystems, Canada),
Conferences/Seminars/Workshops/Meetings
  • Wahidulla S., D' Souza L.. Das B. and Patnaik G.K. Indo-US workshop on Bioactive Substances from Indian Ocean. Goa, 1986.
  • Wahidulla S., D'Souza L., Kamat S.Y. Indo-US workshop on Bioactive Substances from Indian Ocean, Goa, 1987.
  • Wahidulla S. and D'Souza L. Indo-US workshop on Bioactive Substances from Indian Ocean. Goa, 1988.
  • Mishra P.D., Wahidulla S., D'Souza L. and Kamat S. Y. Proceedings of the National Symposium on Marine Natural Products. Abstract, page 6, Vishakapatnam, 1995.
  • L.D'Souza, Wahidulla S. and Mishra P.D., Proceedings of the National Symposium on Marine Natural Products. Abstract page 17. Vishakapatnam 1995.
  • Mishra P. D., Wahidulla S., D'Souza L. and Kamat S.Y. Proceedings of the National Symposium on Marine Natural Products. Abstract page 29. Vishakapatnam, 1995.
  • Ciavatta M. L.,Wahidulla S., D'Souza L. and Cimino G. Euroconference on Marine Natural Products. Santiago, Spain. 1999.
  • L. D'Souza, Achievements of women scientists and technologists. Paper presented at the Women's conference at Delhi in March 2002
  • L.D'Souza and S. Wahidulla. Indian Scenario of the occurrence of phytoplankton blooms and toxins released by them in Indian waters. Paper presented at International Workshop held at Suva, Fiji Islands, 17-25 June, 2002.
  • Solimabi Wahidulla, Rani Rajmanickam and Lisette D'Souza. Metabolites from marine fungus, Aspergillus sp. Proceedings of the Symposium: utilization of Bioresources, Eds: A. Sree, Y R Rao B Nanda & BN Mishra, pp 464-469.
Patents/ Monographs:
Patents:

Title: A composition containing novel compound corniculatonin having antifungal properties and a process for preparing the same.
Patent No.: WO 02/077008 A1
Publication date: 3-10-2002
USA application No. 09/82194, filed on 30-3-2001.
Inventors: Solimabi Wahidullah, Siddarth H Bhonsale and Lisette D' Souza.
Applicant: CSIR

Title: A process for the production of mannitol from a mangrove associated fungus - submitted to Patent Cell, New Delhi
Inventors :. Prabha Devi, C.G. Naik, Solimabi Wahidulla, Lisette D' Souza, Ely Rodrigues and Asha Paketi.
Filing date: CSIR No. NF 513 / 2002
Application filed in USA and PCT
Applicant: CSIR
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