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Felix Bast was born on 27 May, 1980 in Payyanur, is an Indian scientist. Discover Felix Bast's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 43 years old?

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Age 43 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 27 May 1980
Birthday 27 May
Birthplace Payyanur
Nationality India

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Felix Bast, born as V. M. Sreejith Nambissan (വടക്കേ മഠം ശ്രീജിത്ത് നമ്പീശൻ), is an Indian phycologist, author, and public educator based at the Central University of Punjab.

He is the member of the high-profile advisory council of International Science Council, Paris, and has discovered seven new species of plants from India and Antarctica.

Felix Bast was born in Payyannur, Kerala, India, to the Vadakke Madam house, a Malayali Brahmin family.

He attended government Boys' High School in Payyannur.

Subsequently, he completed BSc in microbiology from Kannur University with the university first rank and MSc in biotechnology with First Class from the University of Madras Guindy Campus.

Bast was associated with the Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay as a PhD student and CSIR-JRF.

2005

In 2005 he left IIT Bombay to accept the Japanese Government Doctoral Scholarship (MEXT) and completed PhD in Marine Biology from Kochi University, Shikoku, Japan.

Other institutes where he took training include Friday Harbor Laboratories (University of Washington, USA) and Marine Biological Association of UK laboratories, Plymouth, UK.

Felix Bast is a full professor at the Central University of Punjab, India.

2015

He served as an in-residence intern with the President of India at Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi in 2015 and received Inspired Teacher recognition- the highest recognition for university faculty in the Republic of India.

Other recognitions include:

2016

He also served as an expedition scientist for Indian Antarctic Mission 2016-17 and conducted research at Bharati Station and Maitri Station, Antarctica.

Bast authored popular science book Voyage to Antarctica detailing his experiences as part of the Indian Antarctic Mission.

2018

He served as a guest scientist at Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research, Bremen, Germany in 2018–19.

Bast is a renowned algal taxonomist having discovered several new species from India and Antarctica.

Species that he and his research team discovered include:

In addition, he is the taxonomic authority of Monostroma kuroshiense, one of the extensively cultivated edible green algae in the Kuroshio coasts of southern Japan.

As of 2023 nine research scholars have been awarded with PhD degrees under his supervision, and he served as Principal Investigator for 15 research grants with a combined amount of INR 2.13 Crore.

Bast is an elected fellow of the Linnean Society of London, the most prestigious society for taxonomists in the world.

Bast is a member and expert panellist of the International Science Council, Paris- an apex body of science academies in the world.

In 2023 he was elected into International Science Council's Asia Pacific Focal Point as a member of advisory council.

In 2022, he has become an expert member of International Union for Conservation of Nature.

NAM-Leibniz Guest scientist award 2018 to do sabbatical at Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research, Bremen, Germany

2019

Teaching Innovator Award from Ministry of Education, Government of India in 2019

DST Inspire Faculty Award from Department of Science and Technology, Government of India,

2020

and Elected as national core committee representative of Indian National Young Academy of Sciences, New Delhi (2020)

As of 2024, Bast authored 8 books:

As per Google Scholar, he has authored 129 scholarly articles.