Brief Profile
Dr.
Dineshan Koovakkai received his
M. A. (Economics) in 1986 and MLISc in 1995 (with First Rank) from
University of Calicut. He took his first degree in Library and
Information Science (BLISc) from University of Kerala in 1990 with
Third Rank. He was awarded Ph.D. in Library and Information Science
from University of Calicut in 2004. He has Post Graduate Diploma in
Computer Application (PGDCA), Diploma in Computer Hardware and
Networking (DCHN) and Post Graduate Diploma in English Communication
(PGDEC) (with Second Rank). He has also cleared UGC-NET in Library
and Information Science. He is a Research Guide in Library and
Information Science in Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala. He is a resource person in many institutions. He has
published 50 research papers and edited 3 books. He has attended many regional,
national and international conferences, seminars, symposia and
workshops and presented papers in national and international
conferences. He has organized many national level seminars and
workshops.
He
is presently working as Freelance Information Professional and Academic Counsellor. He can be contacted at
dineshank@gmail.com.
Positions Held Previously:
1. Member, Board of Studies in Library and Information Science (UG & PG), University of Calicut.
2. Member of the Board of Studies in Library and Information Science, Kannur University.
3. Member, Library Advisory Committee, Kannur University.
4. Publication Officer, Central University of Kerala.
5. Founder Librarian i/c, Central University of Kerala.
6. Nodal Officer, Higher Education Survey, Central University of Kerala.
7. Co-ordinator, NME-ICT, Central University of Kerala.
8. Director, Calicut University Staff Co-op. Credit Society.
9. Assistant Librarian in Charge at Calicut University Study Centre, Kozhikode
Positions Held Previously:
1. Member, Board of Studies in Library and Information Science (UG & PG), University of Calicut.
2. Member of the Board of Studies in Library and Information Science, Kannur University.
3. Member, Library Advisory Committee, Kannur University.
4. Publication Officer, Central University of Kerala.
5. Founder Librarian i/c, Central University of Kerala.
6. Nodal Officer, Higher Education Survey, Central University of Kerala.
7. Co-ordinator, NME-ICT, Central University of Kerala.
8. Director, Calicut University Staff Co-op. Credit Society.
9. Assistant Librarian in Charge at Calicut University Study Centre, Kozhikode
10. Assistant Librarian (Sr. Scale) & Head, Technical Division, University of Calicut.
Blog:
www.dineshkoovakkai.blogspot.in
