CURRICULUM VITAE Residential Address Official Address Dr Navitha Thimmaiah Assistant Professor in Economics 533, 9 th Cross DoS in Economics & Cooperation Vinaya Marga, Siddartha Nagar University of Mysore Mysore 570011. Manasagangotri, Mysore-06. Tel :91-9036180571. E-mail: navitha_t@yahoo.com navithaprasad@gmail.com Specialization Quantitative Methods to Economics (Mathematics and Statistics) Theoretical and Applied Econometrics Research Methodology Teaching Experience Worked as a Part Time Lecturer at the following colleges Vidyavardhaka First Grade College - 1999-2000 Maharaja s College (University Constituent College) 2001-02, 2002-03 St. Philomena s Degree College 2002-2003 University Evening College, Mysore University, Mysore 2004 2005, 2005-2006 Faculty (Economics & Planning) at Administrative Training Institute, Government of Karnataka, Mysore since May 2006 July 2007. At present working as Assistant Professor in the post graduate department of economics of University of Mysore ORDER NO.ET7/117/2007-08, DATED 12 th July 2007. Visiting faculty - Mysore University School of Justice and Bahadur Institute of Management Studies. Resource Person Administrative Training Institute, State Institute of Urban development, State Institute of Rural development, Indian Society for Training and Development. Educational Background Ph.D Jan 6, 2006 World Bank Assistance and Economic Development of Karnataka Master of Arts, Economics 1999, University of Mysore First Rank, First Class-68% Bachelor of A (HEP) P.U.C. (12th Std - PCMB) 1997, Teresian College, University of Mysore First Class-65.66% 1993, P-U Board, Bangalore First Class-72% SSLC 1991,Secondary Education Board, Bangalore First Class-75.6% Ph.D., Qualifying Examination June 2001, University of Mysore First Class-73% Academic Achievements Scholarships Awarded during M.A., National Merit Scholarship
University Subject Scholarship and Smt. Gowramma, Gandappa Endowment Scholarship Gold Medals / Cash Prizes Won during B.A., The Sir M. Kantharaje Urs Gold Medal The K.R. Purna Maharaja s College Centenary Gold Medal Smt.Tulsi Bai Hanasoge Srinivas Rao Cash Prize Bhaskarammal Prize Iyenahalli Channabasappa Maharaja s College Centenary Endowment Gold Medals / Cash Prizes Won during M.A., Awarded First Rank, University of Mysore & won Gold Medals and Cash Prize Prof. K. Venkatagiri Gowda Gold Medal The Sir Hugh Daly Memorial Gold Medal M.B. Venkat Rao Commemoration Endowment Gold Medal Dr.S. Ananda Rao Cash Prize The N.S. Subba Rao Cash Prize Technical Qualification Qualified In U.G.C N.E.T (National Eligibility Test for Lectureship conducted by University Grants Commission): Dec-2000 State Level Eligibility Test for Lectureship conducted by Collegiate Education Dept of Karnataka Government: Sept-2000 Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) score Verbal Measure: 420/800, Quantitative Measure: 660\800, Analytical Measure: 570/800 Certified Direct Trainer, Training Designer and Training Needs Analyst Courses/ Parers Taught Theory of Econometrics Applied Econometrics International Economics Managerial Economics Microeconomics Quantitative Methods for Economics Research Methodology Indian Economy Law and Economics Macroeconomics Publications Article on Special Economic Zones in Administrative Training Institute s monthly news letter. Book titled World Bank Assistance and Economic Development of Karnataka under publication. Book titled A Primer on Economics published by Administrative Training Institute Article titled: An Empirical Analysis of Determinants and Trends of FDI in the Selected High Income Countries since 1990 in Indian Journal of Economics and Business. Pg: 13-22, Volume 9, Number 1, March 2010, Serials Publications, New Delhi, India. Article titled Determinants of FDI Inflows in High Income Countries: An Intertemporal and Cross Sectional Analysis Since 1990 in International Business
and Economics Research Journal, Volume 9, Number 5, May 2010, Clute Institute, USA. Research Experience 9 candidates enrolled for PhD (3 with fellowships). Guided 7 MPhil candidates. Minor Research Project on Empowerment of Women through Micro financing in Self Help Groups funded by ATI, Mysore Submitted Major Project Proposal to UGC on District Planning Committees and Rural Development Project Guide Operation Flood Harbinger of Socio-Economic Prosperity: A Case Study of MYMUL (Mysore Milk Union Limited) Mysore as a Heritage City Bio-Medical Waste Management Reforms in Agricultural Marketing Sector Problems and Prospects. A Case Study with Special Reference to Agricultural Produce Marketing Committee Role of Crop Pattern and Markets in Improving the Economic Conditions of Farmers Rural Development and Panchayat Raj System in Karnataka Microfinance and Self Help Groups Agriculture and Sustainable Development Case Study of Parinaamipura (a small village near Mysore) Adaptability and Impact of Agricultural Technologies in uplifting the socio-economic Status of Farming Community Effectiveness of Mid-day meal scheme in Government Schools Regional Imbalances in Karnataka. Guided more than 30 students in project work towards completion of their MA in Economics Conferences, Workshops and Seminars Papers Presented and Attended Presented paper on Causes, Impact and Management of Global Financial Crisis at National Seminar on Globalization and Managerial Challenges in Mandya, Karnataka. 27 th April, 2010. Presented paper on Sustainability Vs Development at International Multidisciplinary Conference in Mysore, Karnataka. 14 th & 15 th of January, 2011. Presented paper on Gender Budgeting- Initiatives and Impact in India and Karnataka at National Seminar on Women and Work Policies towards Economic Inclusion 21 st & 22 nd March, Mysore, Karnataka Presented paper on District Planning Committees and Rural Development of Karnataka at National seminar on Decentralization and Rural Development organized by Institute of Development Studies, University of Mysore. 13 th and 14 th May 2011. Presented paper on Health Service Delivery through Public Private Partnerships Some Best Practices at National Conference on Multilevel Interventions for HealthCare: Framing New Inclusive Health Policies organized by CSSEIP, University of Mysore on September 8 th & 9 th 2011, Mysore, Karnataka. Presented paper on Sustainable and Inclusive Health Care Policy A New Dimension at National Conference on Multilevel Interventions for HealthCare: Framing
New Inclusive Health Policies organized by CSSEIP, University of Mysore on September 8 th & 9 th 2011, Mysore, Karnataka. Presented paper on Regional Imbalances An Approach to Equitable Growth at State Conference on Regional Imbalance, Banking Industry and Inclusive Growth in Karnataka/India:A Focus on 12 th Five Year Plan organized by CSSEIP and NABARD, University of Mysore on December 15 th & 16 th 2011, Mysore, Karnataka. Presented paper on Ayurveda and Sustainability at XI International Conference on Environment, Tourism and Development organized by Department of Studies in Geography, University of Mysore and Deccan Geographical Society of India, Pune from February 22 nd to 24 th 2012, Mysore, Karnataka. Presented paper on Environment and Development: A Case Study of Iron Ore Mining in Bellary District at XI International Conference on Environment, Tourism and Development organized by Department of Studies in Geography, University of Mysore and Deccan Geographical Society of India, Pune from February 22 nd to 24 th 2012, Mysore, Karnataka. Invited to present Paper entitled Global Financial Crisis and Restructuring of Global Economy Evidence from Global FDI Inflows, Outflows and Netflows at World Finance Conference held in Rio de Janeiro, 2-4 July 2012. Presented paper on The Social Exclusion of Women and the Third Sector at National Policy Conference on Social Exclusion in India: Self Governance, development Politics and Autonomy Movements organized by CSSEIP, University of Mysore and ICSSR, on August 22 nd & 23 rd 2012, Mysore, Karnataka. Indian Economic Conference in Dec 1999 held at Bangalore. Workshop on Perspective Planning at the District level on 9 th July, 2007 at ATI Mysore. National seminar on Corporate Social Responsibility in Sept 2007 at Somani College, Mysore. Workshop on Women, Politics and Empowerment organized by USEFI, Political Science Department and International Center of Mysore University in April 2008 Workshop on Case Study - Government of India Course in May 2006 at Mysore. Access to e-resources of UGC INFONET digital library consortium on 21-22 October 2008. Policy Analysis and Inclusive Growth in Karnataka on 21-22 March 2009. Dr Ambedkar s Economic Thoughts and it s Relevance to Current Economic Crisis in April 2009. 3 rd Biennial Conference of the Indian Heritage Cities Network organized by UNESCO from 14 th 17 th May,2011 at INFOSYS, Mysore. Indian Economic Conference in December, 2011 held at Poona. National seminar on Good Governance, Human Rights and Judiciary held on 3 rd and 4 th October, 2011 organised by National Human Rights Commission and DoS in Political Science, University of Mysore. National Seminar on India and Millennium Development Goals - An Evaluation held on17 th February 2012, at SBRR Mahajana First Grade College, Mysore. National Conference on Food Inflation held at D.Banumaiah s College of Commerce and Arts, Mysore.
Workshop on Creating Common Framework for Teaching CBCS Course for MA in Economics of University of Mysore held at Postgraduate Centre Maharani s Arts and Commerce College, Mysore as Resource Person. 21 st March 2012. Computer Knowledge Advanced Certificate Course in Computer Applications from N.I.I.T., Mysore. Training Courses Completed Completed Direct Trainer Skills and Design of Training Courses developed by Thames Valley University, Slough, United Kingdom in association with Training Division, Department of Personnel and Training, Government of India Training Needs Analysis - Government of India Course Workshop on Case Study - Government of India Course Training course on Right to Information Act 2005 Stress Management Government of India Course. One Orientation Programme Two Refresher Courses ICSSR sponsored research methodology workshop organized by D.o.S in Economics and Cooperation, University of Mysore from 26 th to 30 th March 2012. Course Director The Course Director role involves preparing training design, training schedule, course and reading material, arranging resource persons and submitting course report. Government of India training course titled Structural Reforms - Implications for Administrators from Aug 17 th 19 th 2006. 114 th Common Foundation Course for Treasury officers, Employment officers and Commercial Tax Commissioners and officers from 16 th Jan 24 th Feb 2007. 118 th Common Foundation Course for Municipal Chief Officers, Assistant Directors of Cooperative Audit dept., Treasury and Labour officers. Government of India training course titled Implications of Agreements under W.T.O from Feb 25 th 27 th 2008. Course for Librarians of Government First Grade Colleges. Membership Board of Examination of BALLB integrated course of Mysore University School of Justice, University of Mysore. Board of Examination of D.o.S in Economics and Cooperation, University of Mysore. Special invitee to Board of Studies of Post Graduate Economics of University of Mysore. Special invitee to Board of Studies of Under Graduate and Post Graduate Economics of Davangere University.