Researchers

Dr. Jijo Easo George (2018)

Area of Research: Surface wettability tailoring by physical and chemical methods

Role: Guide

Presently: NUS, Singapore

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Dr. Shameem Muhammed (2018)

Area of Research: Design and development of a hybrid Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) - Raman system using Echelle Spectrograph for material characterization

Role: Co-Guide (Jointly with Dr. Unnikrishnan V. K  and Prof. Santhosh Chidangil)

Presently :KU Leuven, Belgium

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Lakshmi Rajan (2020)

Area of Research: Thermal Lens Microscope

Role: Project Lead

Presently: BITS Pilani - Goa Campus


Dr. Deepak Hebbar (2021)

Area of Research: Microwave assisted synthesis of spinel oxide phosphors for the white light generation

Role: Co-Guide (Jointly with Dr. Suresh D. Kulkarni and Prof. Santhosh Chidangil)

Presently:  Forensic Department, Government of Karnataka, India

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Dr. K. S. Choudhari (2021)

Area of Research: Synthesis and characterization of porous anodic alumina nanostructures

Role: Guide (Jointly with Dr. Rajeev Kumar Sinha and Prof. Santhosh Chidangil)

Presently: Associate Professor, MAHE Google Scholar

Dr. Dhanada V. S. (2022)

Area of Research: Development of a Stand-off Compact Multi-Modal LIBS-LIF-Raman Spectroscopy System for In-Situ Material Characterization

Role: Co-Guide (Jointly with Dr. Unnikrishnan V. K. and Prof. Santhosh Chidangil)

Presently: Comenius University Bratislava 


Dr. Shivanand H. Nannuri (2022)

Area of Research: Synthesis, Characterization and Sensing Applications of Carbon dots and Upconversion Nanoparticles - Thesis submitted

Role: Guide (Jointly Prof. Santhosh Chidangil and Dr. Suresh D. Kulkarni)

Presently: NoPo Technologies

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Dr. Antony Dasint Lopis (2022)

Area of Research:  Synthesis of band-gap tuned mangentic core-shell nanomaterials for the photodegradation of dyes - Thesis submitted 

Role: Co-Guide (Jointly with Dr. Suresh D. Kulkarni)

Presently: Bangalore City University



Dr. Keerthi K (2022)

Area of Research: Signal Enhancement Strategies for Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopic Technique

Role: Co-Guide (Jointly with Dr. Unnikrishnan V. K. and Dr. Suresh D. Kulkarni)

Presently: NTU, Singapore

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Alina Peethan (2023)

Area of Research: Design, Fabrication and applicatino so physio-chemically modified wettability contrast surfaces.

Role:  Guide (Jointly with Dr. Unnikrishnan. V. K.)

Presently: Technische Universität Kaiserslautern-Landau, Germany

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Surya Harikrishnan (2023)

Area of Research: Application of Laser Spectroscopy Techniques for the Study of Archaeological Samples

Role: Co-Guide (Jointly with Dr. Unnikrishnan V. K. and Prof. Santhosh Chidangil)

Presently: DAMP, MAHE


Suresh K (2023)

Area of Research: The cellular temperature probing of an optically trapped cell using upconversion luminescence

Role: Guide (Jointly with Dr. Aseefhali Bankapur)

Presently: Poland

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Post Graduate Project Fellows

Desmond Quinn (2021)

Area of Research: Optical Manipulation of 2D materials

Role: Guide 

Presently at: University of Leipzig, Germany

Pratheeksha Rao (2021)

Area of Research:  Optical biosensors using 2D materials

Role: Guide

Presently: Ph.D candidate, MAHE

Sana Adaan (2019)

Area of Research: Synthesis and Optical Characteristics of Mn2+ doped NaYF4:Yb,Er upconversion microcrystals

Role: Guide

Sujith Udupa (2019)

Area of Research: Stimuli responsive wettability studies on polymers

Role: Guide

Presently at IISc, India

Osheen Joseph (2018)

Area of Research:  Photonics devices from hierachically structured surfaces.

Role: Guide 

Presently  at Robert Gordon University, Scotland

Prinston Melory Lewis (2016)

Area of Research: Preparation and Characterization of Carbon dots.

Role: Guide

Presently: Ph.D. Candidate, MAHE

Shivanand H Nannuri (2016)

Area of Research: Synthesis and Characterization of Water Dispersible NaYF4:Yb/Er Upconversion Nanoparticles.

Role: Guide

Presently: Ph.D. Candidate, MAHE

Ravishankar (2015)

Area of Research: Synthesis and characterization of upconversion nanoparticles

Role: Guide

Presently: IIT Hydrebad, India

Vinod Hegde (2014)

Area of Research: Pulsed Laser based Photoacoustic technique.

Role: Guide