Academic Details
 

Ph.D - Physics-1995
Bharathidasan University
Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu

M.Phil - Applied Physics-1987
Regional Engineering College
Tiruchirappalli, tamilnadu

M.Sc - Physics 
University of Madras  

Fellowships Awarded                           

• INSA International Bilateral Exchange Programme, University of Electro Communications, Tokyo, Japan 2012
• DST Indo-Swiss Joint Research Program, University of Geneva, Switzerland-2010
• INSA Visiting Fellow-2007-08, Bilateral Exchange Programme, Solid State Physics Department, JanDlugoszUniversity, Al.Armii Krajowej, Czestochowa, Poland
• INSA Visiting Fellow-2003-04, Bilateral Exchange Programme, Chemical Research Center, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary
• UGC Visiting Associateship, Nuclear ScienceCenter, New Delhi-2002
• DST-SERC Visiting Fellowship, National facility for single crystal XRD, University of Mysore-1999
• CSIR-Post Doctoral Research Associateship IIT, Kanpur-1997
• Teacher Research Fellowship, UGC-1994

Visiting Professor

• Jan Dlugosz University, Czestochowa, Poland, April-June 2011 & May-June 2012

Awards

• Nominated as Fellow in Academy of Science, Chennai Chapter
• Best Department Head - 2013
• Best Academic Researcher Award-ASDF-ICCA-2012, Pondicherry
• Best Teacher Award – 2010 from among the University Departments- Periyar University, Salem