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AARI Internship Programs held & participated Candidates list of 2026

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  Internship Programs & Candidates of 2026 This post will have have all the candidates list of students who will attend the various internship program in 2026 and certificates details can be crosschecked QR code printed on the certificate. AARI Roll No. Candidate Name Affiliation College Roll No. Internship stream Duration AARI-001/2026 RONALD JAFFREY B  Department of Biotechnology, Karunya Institute Of Technology And Sciences. PRK25BT1005 Seaweed Technology 19/12/2025 to 03/01/2026 This Blog Post contains the Provisional Name List of the students, who participated in the Internship Program during 2026. This list is to cross verify the certificate provided by AARI (AARI certificates are provided with QR codes, if anyone want to check the authenticity of the certificate can simply scan and verify the Name and AARI register Number).   

Dr Mary Winifred Parke (1908-1989) | British Phycologist | Prominent Algologists around the World

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     Dr Mary Winifred Parke was the guiding force of British Phycology from 1950-70, was born on  23 March 1908 at Liverpool (England). She came under the influence of Dr. Margery Knight and started studying marine algae from 1930 onwards. Both were extremely hard workers and wrote 'Manx Algae' in 1931. This was not just the flora of Port Erin but the account of distribution, life-history, ecology, and developmental biology, all these branches were in their infancy at that time in phycological research.        Her richest contribution "culture of flagellates of phycoplanktons' came because of Prof. Orton who was working on artificial rearing of oysters. He entrusted Mary with isolating and culturing the best suitable food source. Her efforts succeeded in isolating and developing six organisms one of which Isochrysis galbana later became the most important food source in mariculture.       Mary was appointed as Botanist at Plymo...

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