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Affiliation

Department of Fashion Designing, Ramapuram Campus, SRM Institute of Science and Technology

Mrs R. Malathy

Assistant Professor SG / H.O.D


Area or Subject

Garment Construction, Fiber manufacturing and processing, Fundamentals of Designing

Educational Qualifications

  • Degree – (B.Sc., M.Sc., M. Phil)
  • Area or Subject – (Costume Design and Fashion)
  • University – (Bharathiar University, Coimbatore)
  • Awarded Year – (B.SC in Costume Design and Fashion, Tirupur Kumaran College for Women, 2007, M.SC in Textiles and Clothing, Avinashilingam University, Coimbatore. M. Phil in Costume Design and Fashion, PSG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore)

Courses: Fashion Designing, Garment Construction, Fiber Manufacturing and Processing

Research Interests: Technical Textiles

Selected Publications

  • With P David, "The Effect of Time on Safety Incentive Programs in Construction," Journal of Construction Management and Economics, 23(8), 2005
  • With P Lisa, "The Relationship Between Changes in Equipment Technology and Wages in the US Construction Industry," Journal of Construction Management and Economics, 22(3), 2004
  • With K Mark, "The Effectiveness of Safety Incentives in Construction," ASSE Journal of Professional Safety, July 2004

Papers Presented:

  • John Hedge, P David, "The Effect of Time on Safety Incentive Programs in Construction," Conference on Construction Management and Economics, New Jersey, USA, 23(8), 2005.
  • Maria K, P Lisa, "The Relationship Between Changes in Equipment Technology and Wages in the US Construction Industry," Conference on Construction Management and Economics, 22(3), London , U.K., 2004 .
  • Rupert G, K Mark, "The Effectiveness of Safety Incentives in Construction," Conference on Professional Safety, Singapore, July 2004.

Academic Experience

  • Assistant Professor in Costume Design and Fashion Department, NGP Arts and Science College, Coimbatore 2009 - 2019
  • Assistant Professor in Fashion Designing, Hindustan University Chennai, 2019 – 2020

International Research Publications :

  • Mrs R. Malathy, “A STUDY ON EFFECT OF ECOFRIENDLY FINISH ON MECHANICAL AND COMFORT PROPERTY OF SILK FABRIC”, BEST: International Journal of Humanities, Arts, Medicine and Sciences (BEST: IJHAMS) Vol. 2, Issue 7., NO 109-114, Jul 2014, ISSN 2348-0521. (Google Scholar)
  • Mrs R. Malathy, DR G. Manonmani, “DEVELOPMENT OF HERBAL FINISHED SWEAT CAP FOR HELMET WITH 100% BAMBOO KNITTED FABRIC”, Volume 5, Issue 3, P. No, MARCH 2016, ISSN 2319 – 4421. (Google Scholar)

Proceeding Publications

  • Malathy, published the paper entitled , “NEW CHALLENGES & EMERGING ROLES OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN INDIA” , in International conference on “Quality changes through Research – Experiences, Expectations ,Enhancement” from 14-March-14 to 15-March-14, ISBN: 978 –81-920808 -5-7.
  • Malathy, published the paper entitled, “STUDY ON EFFECT OF ANTIMICROBIAL FINISH IN PROTEIN FIBER”, in National Seminar “ART in Everyday life” Sponsored by UGC on 05-Dec-13 , ISBN: 978-81-92288-2-9-1.

Presentations in Conference

  • A STUDY ON EFFECT OF APPLICATION OF FENUGREEK IN BAMBOO FABRIC, National Conference on Recent Development in Textiles & Fashion, PSG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore,19-Mar-18
  • SUSTAINABILITY OF ECO STANDARDS IN TEXTILES, National Conference on Eco Friendly Textiles, Nandha Arts and Science College, Erode,17- Feb-17.
  • CHALLENGES IN BEING A WOMEN ENTREPRENEUR IN TEXTILES, International Women’s Conference on Bridging Rural and Global held at Mother Theresa University, Kodaikanal, 4- Jul- 15 to 16- Jul-15.
  • CHALLENGES IN BEING A WOMEN ENTREPRENEUR IN TEXTILES, International Conference on Innovation in Research in the Field of Social Science, Sri Vasavi College, Erode, 21- Jul- 2015.
  • A STUDY ON EFFECT OF APPLICATION OF FENUGREEK IN BAMBOO FABRIC, International Conference on Textile, Apparel and Fashion, Sri Jayendra Sarawathy Maha Vidyalaya College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore, 30- Sep -15
  • STUDY ON EFFECT OF ANTIMICROBIAL FINISH IN PROTEIN FIBER, National Conference on Future Scope in Textiles & Apparel Sector, PSG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore, 4-Aug-2014
  • NEW CHALLENGES & EMERGING ROLES OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN INDIA, International Conference on Emerging Issues & Challenges in Higher Education, Dr N.G.P. College of Education, Coimbatore on 3.2014 & 15.3. 2014.
  • STUDY ON EFFECT OF ANTIMICROBIAL FINISH IN PROTEIN FIBER, National symposium on Perception of microbes in human health & Environment, Department of Microbiology, N.G.P. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore, 22-Sep-2013
  • STUDY ON EFFECT OF ANTIMICROBIAL FINISH IN PROTEIN FIBER, National Conference on Recent Trend in Medical Plants & their product, Department of Biochemistry, N.G.P. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore, 18-Oct-2013
  • ANTIMICROBIAL FINISH USING NEEM, PAPAYA, & MEXICAN DAISY LEAVES ON SILK FABRIC, International symposium on Louis Pasteur memorial, Department of Microbiology, N.G.P. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore, 7- Sep- 2012 &  8- Sep - 2012
  • ANTIMICROBIAL FINISH USING NEEM, PAPAYA, & MEXICAN DAISY LEAVES ON SILK FABRIC, National Conference on Wonders in fashion world, Vivekananda College for Women, Tiruchengode, 23 - Jul-2009 & 24 - Jul-2009

Participation in Conference

  • One day International conference ATNT 2008, Advances in textiles, machienry, nonwoven and technical textiles, Avinashilingam University for Women and Texas Tech University, USA, 14 & 16- JUL- 2008
  • National conference on Higher Education in India: Changes and Challenges, Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science, Coimbatore, 9- Feb - 2013.
  • Two days state level conference Achieving Academic Excellence through Internal Quality Assurance Cell ( IQAC), Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science, Coimbatore , 9 &10 – Dec - 2011.
  • One day National Conference on Issues in Higher Education, Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science, Coimbatore, 29 - Nov- 2010.

Participation in Seminars

  • A STUDY ON EFFECT OF APPLICATION OF FENUGREEK IN BAMBOO FABRIC, National Seminar on Sustainability in Textiles, Bharatahiar University, Coimbatore, 21-Feb-18.
  • STUDY ON EFFECT OF ANTIMICROBIAL FINISH IN PROTEIN FIBER, National Seminar on ART in Everyday life, Seethalakshmi Ramaswami College, Tiruchirapalli , 5-12-13

Participation in Workshop:

  • Medical Textiles, The South India Textile Research Association, Coimbatore ,11 – Feb- 2015.
  • Transcending Conventional Boundaries of Research, IQAC, PSG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore, 22st & 22nd - Mar - 2014
  • Glass Painting Faculty development workshop, Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science, Coimbatore, 8 - Nov - 2012.

Participation in Faculty Development Programme

  • EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE, ICT Academy of Tamil Nadu, Dr NGP Arts & Science College, Coimbatore, 19 & 20 – Jan -16
  • QUALITY MEASURES IN HIGHER EDUCATION, Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science, Coimbatore, 3 to 9 – Dec - 2018

Conference / Seminar / Workshop Organized

  • Organizing secretary, Designer Contest “Celestial 2010” N.G.P. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore, 08- Jan -.10
  • Organizing secretary, Designer Contest “Celestial 2011” N.G.P. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore, 25-Aug-11
  • Organizing secretary, Designer Contest “Celestial 2016” N.G.P. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore, 23- Dec-16
  • Organizing secretary, Summer camp, N.G.P. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore, “Train to Art” on 2.05.2014 to 7.5.2014
  • Organizer for the Summer camp “ Eco Craft ” on 4.5.2015 to 7.5.2015
  • Organizer for the Summer camp “KIDOODLE” on 03.05.2016 to 6.05.2016
  • Organized Seminar on “Recent Trends and Opportunities in Fashion and Apparel Sector” on 11.2.2016.
  • Organized National Conference – NEXTILES – “Market Potentials and Challenges in Apparel Industry” on 02.2017
  • Organized National Conference – NEXTILES - “Technical Textiles – Recent Innovation in Fiber to Fashion” on 02.03.2018
  • Delegate/keynote speaker
  • Key note speaker for Guest lecturer in the topic Fashion from Designer to Consumer at Rathinam Arts and Science College on 19.12.2016
  • Key note speaker for Guest lecture in the topic of Fabric Structure and Design on 2019