DEPARTMENT PROFILE

POST GRADUATE DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY, KHALLIKOTE AUTONOMOUS COLLEGE, BERHAMPUR, GANJAM, ODISHA

Brief History: Khallikote Autonomous College, Berhampur, Odisha is a century old institution with its continuing glory and is lively structure of the city. As citadel of learning the institution stands as a beacon of knowledge and wisdom in the southern part of the State, spreading its tentacles around the globe having its live presence all over the country.

The institution started to operate in the year 1878. Beginning with F.A classes, science classes at the under graduate level were introduced in the year 1944, with 32 seats in Chemistry Honours course. Post Graduate teaching in Chemistry started in the year 1963 with sixteen seats.

Teaching of Chemistry and Chemical research never went off from the hand in glove since its inception of the Post Graduate Department. The legacy of chemical research has been carried forward, starting with the torch bearer Professor Dr. P.S.R.Murty; Dr. N.S Chickerur, Dr. Prabhu Prasad Mahapatra, Dr. R. C. Acharya, Professor Dr. M.D.P. Rao, Dr. Akhil.K.Panigrahi, Dr. R.S Panda, Dr. Panchanan Gauda and others. More than sixty scholars have been awarded with Ph.D. Degrees for their outstanding research work in Chemistry in the Department. Several hundreds of research papers have been published in the Journals of National and International repute. A good number of graduate and post-graduates from this department have earned laurels in the field of chemistry and in the society for the quality training.

COURSES OFFERED:

UG: Core (Honours) & Elective (Pass)

PG: Physical, Organic (Special & General), Inorganic, Analytical

M.Phil.: General & Organic

Ph.D.: Organic, Physical & Inorganic

CBCS Syllabus introduced from 2015-16 onwards

UG: Core & Elective

PG: Physical, Organic, Inorganic

COMPOSITION OF THE POST GRADUATE DEPARTMENT

Sl. No. Name Designation Qualification

01 Dr.Panchanan Gouda Associate Professor and M.Sc., M.Phil. Ph.D. H.O.D (D.U.)

02 Dr.Ellarani Pattanaik Associate Professor M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D

03 Dr. Sunasira Misra Assistant Professor M.Sc., Ph.D.

04 Smt.Girija Nandini Hota Assistant Professor M.Sc., M.Phil

05 Dr Sasmita Baliarsingh Assistant Professor M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D

06 Sri. Basudev Nayak Demonstartor M.Sc.

07 Dr. Bibhu Prasad Sahu Demonstartor M.Sc.

08 Er. Sisir Kumar Praharaj Store Keeper M.Sc.; A.M.I.E; A.I.E

09 Sri. Amar Kumar Lenka Glass Blower B.Sc.; C.I.C(IGNOU)

10 Sri. Basant Kumar Patro Laboratory Attendant

11 Sri. Binod Kumar Dalai Laboratory Attendant

12 Sri. Bidyadhar Panda Laboratory Attendant

13 Sri. R.N.Patro Laboratory Attendant

14 Sri. Dhoba Sahu Gas Man

15 Sri. Kailash Behera Group-D

16 Sri. N.Chirinjibi Rao Group-D

Visiting Faculty:

1. Prof.(Dr.) Ajaya Kumar Patnaik (Retd.)

2. Dr. S.A. Misra, Reader in Chemistry (Retd.)

3. Dr. Bishnu Prasad Kar

ACHIEVEMENTS OF STUDENTS

Academic Performance of Students: Performance of Honours students in the final degree examinations and that of Post- graduate students at the M.Sc. examinations during last few years is reflected below.

Examination Year No. Of Students No. Of Students 1st Class % Success Appeared Passed

+3 Final 2004 10 10 10 100 Degree 2005 16 12 12 75

2006 22 19 16 86.3

2007 23 23 17 100

2008 18 14 13 77.7

2009 21 18 15 85.71

2010 16 16 10 62.5

2011 14 09 09 64.29

2012 20 16 16 80

2013 27 22 22 81.48

2014 32 28 24 87.5

2015 21 21 21 100

2018 39 36 30 92

M.Sc. 2004 16 15 15 93.7

2005 16 12 12 75

2006 14 12 11 85.7

2007 14 13 13 92.85

2008 10 07 06 70%

2009 13 13 13 100

2010 13 09 09 69.2

2011 12 07 07 58.3

2012 17 12 12 70.58

2013 12 12 12 100

2014 07 07 07 100

2015 11 09 09 81.82

2018 30 24 23 80 M.Phil. 2013 01 01 01 100

2015 02 02 02 100

2016 02 02 02 100

2017 02 02 02 100

Ph.D. Up to 2010 50 Awarded

2010-2015 06 Awarded

2015-2018 03 Awarded

Seminar Activities: Weekly Seminar meetings are being held regularly. The students of Post-Graduate and Degree Honours classes present papers on topics relating to their curriculum. The articles presented are documented as a bulletin (Chiral) annually in the department. Students are awarded for best seminar paper presentation.

 A UGC sponsored national seminar on Modern Chemical Approaches on Organic Synthesis, Drug Design & Development (UNSMCAOSD-2014) was organized during November 08-09, 2014 at P.G. Dept. of Chemistry, Khallikote Autonomous College, Berhampur-760001, Odisha where 01 keynote speech, 10 invited talks and 57 contributed articles in total were presented by more than 200 participants.

 A UGC assisted seminar was conducted on 26-02-2015 where Prof.(Dr.) Debendra Ku. Sahu presented a talk on Research & Development Activities in India on The Progress of Clean Fertilizer Industry.  Dr. Sunasira Misra, Assistant Professor in Chemistry delivered a talk in the seminar for the PG & UG students in presence of all the staff members of Chemistry department with topic entitled “Nanotechnology Enabled Gas Sensors for Environmental Monitoring” on 27th August 2015 at 02.00 PM.

 During the academic session 2015-2016 twenty eight seminars were organized by the PG students.

 A one-day UGC sponsored inter departmental seminar was held on 27th Feb. 2016 on “Recent Developments in Chemistry”. The deliberations of two invited resource persons Dr. Akhil Krishna Panigrahy, Ex-Director, Text Book Bureau, Odisha & Retd. Reader in Chemistry and Sri Lalit Ranjan Das, Deputy General Manager, Quality Control R & D Titanium Products Pvt. Ltd. ( An Indo-Russian Joint Venture Company) enrich the conference academically. Dr. Panigrahy delivered his talk on Stereo Chemistry and Conformational Analysis using spring-ball models while Sri Das presented his talk on Polyester, Rare earth metals & its applications, Semiconducting Materials used in electronic gadgets, their recycling & disposal.

 An invited seminar talk was held by Dr. Bishnu Prasad Kar, Lecturer in Chemistry, Govt. Science College, Chatrapur on the topic “Matrix Isolation of IR Spectroscopy – A Method to Study the Structures of Different Molecular Species” on 10th Feb. 2016, by Dr. Radhakrishna Ratha, Guest Faculty of this department on 09-11-2018 and an extra mural lecture by Dr. Golak Chandra Maikap for career counselling on 09-03-2019 respectively.

Details of Research Publications: The Department has a consistent and glorious record in the arena of teaching and research in Chemistry at the National and International levels pioneered by the founders. More than fifty Ph.D. scholars, hundreds of quality research publications during its journey of taking the Chemical Sciences to more heights strengthening National economy for half a century have been acknowledged. Demonstrators of this department too have contributed in adding to the glory of the department in teaching and research in Chemistry. Research papers of Dr. N.K Rath and contributions to Chemical Research and Industry by Dr. Chakrapani Patnaik of the department needs special mention.

 At present researchers Sakuntala Jena, Sasmita Samal, Bibhu Prasad Sahu, Sisir Kumar Praharaj, Basudev Nayak, A.K.Misra, Manoj Kumar Dandapat and B.Basanta Reddy are working in the department under the guidance of Dr.R.S.Panda, Dr. S.R.Mishra, both Ex-readers of the department, Dr.Panchanan Gouda, Reader and H.O.D at present and Dr. Chakrapani Patnaik, Demonstrator.

 Contributions from Dr.Panchanan Gouda, Associate Professor and H.O.D.; Dr. Ellarani Pattanaik, Associate Professor; Dr. Sunasira Misra, Smt. Girija Nandini Hota and Dr. Sasmita Baliarsingh as Assistant Professors are significant towards guidance in the department.

Wall Magazine CHEM-CROWN

Industrial visit & Study Tour:

 An industrial visit was made for UG & PG students to Sugar factory, Aska on 17-01-2015.  A study tour cum picnic was arranged at Ugratara and the bottling plant near Khurda on 17-01-2016.  Study Tour to Jayashree Chemicals, Ganjam, 2017.  An industrial visit was made for UG & PG students to Sugar factory, Aska on 20-02-2018.

Achievements by Current Students:

1. Ms. Sivani Dash, PG Part-I received Second Prize in the all Odisha state essay competition by Odisha Chemical Society-2015 2. Ms. Sunita Kumari Panda, +3 III year Hons. participated in the Senior national Ball Badminton Championship-2016 held at Pavilion ground, Khammam, Telangana during 10-01-2016 to 14-01-2016 & Achieved 10th Place national level; She represented Odisha in Woman Handball competition in Tiruvanantapuram, Kerala 3. Ms. Alisha Bisoyi, +3 II year Hons. joined NCC & got Gold Medal in Field Signal in Thal Sainik National Camp-2015 at New Delhi during 19-09-2015 to 29-09-2015. Achievements by Passed out Students:

1. Mr. Bibhuti Bhusan Palai qualified UGC NET-2015 & joined NISER, Bhubaneswar for Ph.D. 2. Ms. Archana Kumari Sahu qualified GATE-2015 3. Mr. Tapan Kumar Jena (P.G. Chemistry) qualified GATE-2014 and joined IIT Hyderabad for pursuing Ph.D. 4. Ms. B. Bharati (P.G. Chemistry) qualified GATE-2012 and joined IIT BHU for pursuing Ph.D. after completing her M.Tech. there. 5. Mr. Sitanshu Muni (B.Sc. Chemistry) qualified IIT JAM-2014 and joined IIT Hyderabad for pursuing P.G. 6. Students qualified JAM exam 2018. 1) Abinash Padhy 2) Miss S Samal 7. Mr. K. Vishal (B.Sc. Chemistry) qualified IIT JAM-2014 and joined Central University, Pondichery for pursuing P.G. 8. Ms. Meenakshi Altia (B.Sc. Chemistry) qualified IIT JAM-2014 and joined Central University, Pondichery for pursuing P.G. 9. Mr. Bidyadhar Sethi (B.Sc. Chemistry) qualified IIT JAM-2014 and joined Central University, Gulbargh, Karnatak for pursuing P.G. 10. Mr. Radhakrishna Ratha (P.G. Chemistry) qualified NET-2011 and joined IIT Guwahati for pursuing Ph.D. 11. Mr. Ratnakar Misra qualified NET-2005 & OPSC and joined as Junior Lecturer in 2011 under State Govt. of Odisha. 12. Dr. Sunasira Misra joined as a Asst. Professor (Adhoc) in 2014 under DHE, Odisha 13. Smt. Girija Nandini Hota joined as a Asst. Professor (Adhoc) in 2014 under DHE, Odisha 14. Dr. Nilamadhab Padhy joined as a Asst. Professor (Adhoc) in 2014 under DHE, Odisha 15. Dr. Sivaram Pradhan, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California, USA 16. All the Chemistry lecturers in the colleges of southern Odisha are alumni of this department Recent Placement:

1. Rudra Pratap Jena – Officer in Indian Overseas Bank 2. Balaji Patro – Officer in SBI 3. Rabi Narayan Mohini – Officer in SBI 4. Kalyani Panda - Officer in Utkal Gramya Bank 5. Gitanjali Behera - Officer in Indian Post 6. Silpa Dora - Officer in Odisha Judiciary 7. Madhusmita Padhy - Officer in Odisha Judiciary

Chemistry Alumni Meet on 11.08.2019 in college premises

List of distinguished Alumni:

1. Dr. S.N.Mohapatra, Professor of Chemistry, Regis College, Colorado (U.S.A)

2. Dr. S.C.Padhi, Professor of Chemistry (Retd.),Khallikote Autonomous College, Berhampur.

3. Dr. G.P.Panigrahi, Professor of Chemistry (Retd.), Berhampur University

4. Dr. M.K.Mohanty, Professor of Chemistry, North East Hill University, Shillong

5. Dr. L.D.Sadangi, Principal, B.J.B College, Bhubaneswar

6. Dr. R.K.Panda, Professor of Chemistry (Retd.), Berhampur University

7. Dr. R.S.Panda, Reader of Chemistry (Retd.), Khallikote Autonomous College, Berhampur. Ex- Regional Director, Higher Education Department, Odisha, Berhampur. 8. Dr. M.D.P.Rao, Professor of Chemistry, Ex-Principal, Khallikote Autonomous College, Berhampur.

9. Dr. P.P.Mahapatra, Reader in Chemistry, Ex-Principal, Government Autonomous College,Bhabanipatna 10. Dr. M. Ahmed, Reader in Chemistry, Khallikote Autonomous College

11. Dr. P.N.Gouda, Asso. Prof. of Chemistry & HOD, Khallikote Autonomous College

12. Dr. M.D. Patra, Ex-Principal, Science College, Hinjilicut

13. Dr. B.K.Padhy, NALCO, Damanjodi

14. Dr. P.K.Patnaik, Scientist, IRE

15. Sri. Bighnaraj Mishra, Scientist IRE

16. Sri. Sudhir Kumar Panda, Scientist IRE

17. Dr. Bhaskar Das, Associate Professor, Howard Medical College, U.S.A.

18. Dr. Pradeep Kumar Mahakud, Scientist, Piramol Laboratory

19. Dr. Padmaja K. Misra, IACS, Kolkata

20. Dr. Srikant Sahu, Scientist,Petro Chemicals, Lucknow 21. Dr. Sunasira Misra, Asst. Professor, KAC, Khallikote University, Berhampur 22. Dr. Sivaram Pradhan, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California, USA 23. Sri Ratnakar Misra, Lecturer, Govt. Science College, Malkangiri 24. Dr. Nilamadhab Padhy, Asst. Professor, Govt. Autonomous College, Phulbani

SUCCESSION LIST OF HEADS OF THE DEPARTMENT

Sl. Name Designation From To No. 1 Dr.P.S.R.Murty Professor 1965 1972 2 Sri. K.K.Mukherjee Professor 1973 1976 3 Sri. T.M.Patnaik Professor 1977 1980 4 Dr. R.C.Acharya Reader 1981 1982 5 Dr. S.C.Padhy Professor 1983 1990 6 Sri. B.P.Bisoyi Reader 1991 1992 7 Dr. L.P.Padhy Reader 1992 1993 8 Dr. A.K.Das Reader 1993 1996 9 Dr. N.S.Chikerur Reader 1996 1997 10 Dr. J.Padmanabha Reader 1997 1998 11 Dr. M.D.P.Rao Reader 1998 1998 12 Dr. B.C.Singh Professor 1998 1999 13 Dr. M.D.P.Rao Professor 1999 03/2000 14 Sri. N.C.Mishra Reader 03/2000 07/2000 15 Dr. Harihar Mishra Reader 07/2000 11/2000 16 Dr. Nityanand Ray Reader 11/2000 8/2003 17 Dr. B.K.Panda Reader 8/2003 12/2006 18 Dr. S.A.Mishra Reader 01/2007 7/2009 19 Dr. A.K.Patnaik Professor 7/2009 3/2012 20 Dr. Panchanana Gouda Associate Professor 3/2012 Continuing

Curriculum Vitae of Faculty Members

1. Dr. Panchanana Gouda

DESIGNATION : HoD & Associate Professor in Chemistry, Khallikote College, Berhampur, Odisha

TELEPHONE : Res: (0680) 2270675. Mob: 9437659101.

E.Mail : [email protected]. & [email protected]

EDUCATIONAL QULIFICATION : M.Sc., M.Phil, Ph.D.(D.U.)

GRADE SHEET:

SL. DEGREE AWARDED INSTITUTIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS/ NO. UNIVERSITY AWARDS

1 H.S.C B.S.E., Odisha National Scholarship 2 I.Sc. Utkal University, National Bhubaneshwar Scholarship 3 B.Sc.(Hons.) Utkal University, National Bhubaneshwar Scholarship 4 M.Sc. Khallikote College, ------Berhampur University 5 M.Phil University of Delhi, NET, JRF(U.G.C) Delhi 6 Ph.D. University of Delhi, NET, SRF(U.G.C) Delhi

TEACHING EXPERIENCE : UG Classes – 26 years PG Classes – 15 years

Refresher/Orientation Courses attended:

Name of Name of the Subjects with Duration Course University Specialization UGC-sponsored Academic Staff 23.1.1991 to 19.2.1991 Orientation Course College, --- (four weeks) Utkal University, Bhubaneswar Refresher Course University of Delhi, Frontier Areas in Chemistry 27 Sept. – 18 Oct., 1997. Delhi Refresher Course Sambalpur University Modern Trends in Synthesis 1st Feb. – 28th Feb., 1999.

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES:

1. Life Member: Orissa Chemical Society

2. Life Member: Indian Science Congress Association (Membership No. L21855)

MEMBERSHIP ACADEMIC BODIES:

1. Member, Academic Council : Berhampur University, Odisha

2. Member, Academic Council : Centurion University, Odisha

3. Member, Board of Studies in Chemistry: Khallikote University, Berhampur, Odisha

4. Member, Examination Committee: Khallikote University, Berhampur, Odisha

5. Member, Board of Studies in Chemistry: SBRG Women’s Autonomous College, Berhampur

6. Member, Board of Studies in Chemistry: Council of Higher Secondary Education, Bhubaneswar

Research Work Done:

No. of Students awarded Ph.D. Degree : 02 (Two) No. of Students working for Ph.D. : 03 (Three) No of M.Phil Students Awarded Degree : 03 (Three) No.of M. Phil.Students working : 01 (One)

Research Publications:

Sl Name of the Research topic published Year, Vol, Page ISSN Number No Research Journal

1 Indian Journal of A Simple Method of Synthesis of 2001; 40B,142 0376-4699 Chemistry Sec. B hydroxyixo flavanones

2 E-Journal of Isolation of triter period Glucoside from 2007;4(4);474 0973-4945 Chemistry bark of terminalia Arjuna using Chromatographic Techniques and Investigation of Pharmacological behaviour upon Muscle Tissues

3 Asian Journal of Anti-Microbial Activity of Friedelan-3-B-ol 2008; 20 (1);417 0970-7070 Chemistry and trans-N-Caffeoyltyramine isloted from root of vitis trifolia

4 International Pharmacological study of a Steroid- 2013; 2(5); 33- 2278-6074 Journal of Pharma Sitosteryl glucoside-6- heptadecanoate 35 Research and Isolated from Capparies Horrid Review

5 International Isolation and extraction of Bioactive 2014;98-99 ISBN-978-93- conference on New compounds from four different plants 82829-90-4 Dimensions in traditionally used by Tribal to Heal up Chemistry and wounds and Broken Bones. chemical Technology- Application in Pharma Industry JNTU, HYBD

6 International Pharmalogical study of Alkaloid Hirsutine- 2014;6(2); 317- 0975-4873 Journal of 3-0-glycopyrano-cocullus hirsutus. 319 Pharmacognusy and phytochemical Research

7 International Bioadsorption (Pb2t) from aqueous 2015;3 99; 1-50 2347-4289 Journal of soluation by cordiadichotomal. Biomass Technology enhancement and Emerging Engineering Research

8 Journal of Green Environmental Chemistry: Noveluse 2016;6()6 ; 563- 2319-2625 Chemistry and of Cordia dichotoma seeds for ads-orption 573 Chemical Sciences of pb(11) and cd.(11) 10ns from Aquerous Soluation

9 American Journal Docking study of Novel Acetamide 2015;5(6),190- 2249-3387 of Pharm Tech Derivatives as Specific MAO-A Inhibitors 209 Research

10 Central Nervous Synthetic and Natural Mono Arrine 2016;16(2); 81- 1871-5249 System Agents Oxidase inhibitors as potential Lead 87 Medicinal compounds for Effective Therapectics Chemistry

11 Central Nervous Hansch Analysics of Novel Acctamide 2016;16(2); 1871-5249 System Agents derivates as Highly potent and specific 143-151 Medicinal MAO-A Inhibitors Chemistry

12 International Aporosa octandra, A less studied Plant 2016;3(6)2219- 2350-0328 Journal of species with potential durg activities-I: 2224 Advanced Research Identification of a New compound from in Science Aqueous Ethanolic extract of its stem bark. Engineering and Technology

13 Journal of Pandanus odaritissimus linn: Isolation of 2016;6(6) 574- 2229-7603 Chemistry and stigmast-5,22-dien-3β-ol from Ethanolic 585 chemical sciences extract of stem bark and study of Antimicrobial activity

14 International Salicormia bractriata: Isolation of 7-0-β-D- 2016;4(8); 2321-7545 Journal Scientific glucopyranosyl-6 methoxy chromone and 5665-5673 Research and 7-Hydroxy-6-methoxy chromone from Education Ethanolic plant extract and Antimicrobial studies. 15 International Studies on the Phytochemistry 2016;5()8 ; 2319-7064 Journal of Science spectroscopic characterisation and 1458-1464 and research (IJSR) Antibacterial efficacy of sida cordifolia (linn)

16 Proceedings of Hansch Analysis and In Silico Protien- 2017 International Ligand docking study of Novel Acetamide conference on Drug Derivatives as specific MAO-B inhibitors Design ICDD-2017, JNU New Delhi

17 International Tridax procumbens L: AQUEOUS 2017;5(11); 2321-9653 Journal of research SOLVENT ISOLATION OF A NEW 5039-5050 in applied science FLAVANOID, PHYTOANALYSIS AND and engineering ANTIMICROBIAL STUDIES. Rechnology

BOOKS PUBLISHED

1 Basic Principles of Spectroscopy ISBN : 978-93-82956-03-7 Vishal Publication,Jalandhar

2 Text Book of ChemistryVol-1 & Vol-2 for ISBN : 978-93-83761-61-0 Kitab Mahal,Cuttack +2 Students

3 Text Book of ChemistryVol-1 & Vol-2 ISBN: Odisha State Text Book for +2 Students Bureau of Preparation & Publication, Bhubaneswar

Research activities:

Title of the Project Name of the funding Duration agency

Study on Medicinal Plants which are known to have Anti-tumor Activity U.G.C.(MRP) 03 years

Chemical Investigation and biochemical study of some medicinal plants U.G.C. (MRP) 03 years traditionally used for their by Tribals of Southern part of Odisha

Seminar/Conference/Symposium/Workshop Attended

Sl Seminar/ Name Sponsorning National / Paper presented / No. Conference/ Agency International Subject of the Symposium/ Seminar Workshop 1 Seminar National Seminar on UGC National Photochemistry and Radio Chemistry 2 Conference Annual Conference of Orissa UGC National Young Scientist Chemical Society Lecture on I2/DMSO oxidation of Isoflavanones 3 Conference 15th Annual Conference of UGC National Orissa Chemical Society

4 Seminar National Seminar & 16th UGC National Annual Conference of Orissa Chemical Society on Solution Chemistry

5 Seminar Orissa Chemical Society, UGC National Pharmacological Annual Conference Potential of Mahendragiri

6 Seminar Orissa Chemical Society UGC Department Level Bark extract of regional Annual Conference Terminalia arjuna helps in collagen building of fractured limbs 7 Conference Orissa Chemical Society, Annual UGC State Level Study of active Conference compounds of some medicinal plants of Tribal region of Odisha 8 Seminar National Seminar on Recent National Study of active Trends in Chemical Sciences compounds of some and Technology medicinal plants

9 Conference 26th Annual Conference National Orissa Chemical Society and National Seminar on Chemistry in Technology 10 Conference 99th Indian Science National Congress,

11 Seminar 100th Indian Science Departmental Level Congress

12 Workshop Workshop on Biotechniques UGC National and Instrumentation under Star Scheme

13 Seminar Indian Science Departmental Level Congress,Bhubaneswar Chapter

14 Conference International Conference on International Chemistry and Medicinal plants on synthesis of Translational Medicine 15 Conference International Conference on International New Dimensions in Chemical Technology,NDCT-2014

16 Seminar UGC-National Seminar on UGC National Modern Chemical Approaches on Organic Synthesis, Durg Design & Development (UNSMCAOSD-2014) 17 Seminar National Seminar of OCS National

18 Conference International Conference on International Innovative Applications of Chemistry in Pharmacology and Technology 19 Seminar National Seminar on Recent National advancement in Material Sciences

20 Workshop National Workshop on National Leadership Forum

21 Conference Carbo-XXXI International International Conference, Department of Chemistry University of Delhi, Delhi-110007. 14-16th Nov. 2016 Participated and Chaired a Session 22 Conference International conference on International Recent Advances in Material Chemistry (RAMC 2017) P.G. Department of chemistry, Utkal University, Vani Vihar, Bhubaneswar- 751004, Odisha, Feb 24-26, 2017 Participated and presented a paper. 23 Conference International Conference International on Recent Trends of Chemical and Biological Science in Medical, Natural product and Drug Discovery, IC- 24RTCBSMNPDD-2017. P.G.Department of chemistry, Berhampur University. 3-5 March 2017

24 Conference 31st Annual conference of National Odisha Chemical Society and National Seminar on Recent Developments and Application of Functional Material. Department of Chemistry, School of Applied Science Centurial University of Technology and Management 23-24 December 2017 Participated and presented paper. 25 Workshop Workshop on Research National Based Pedagogical Tools organize IISER, Pune MHRD, DBT and DST. NISER, Bhubaneswar 27-29 October 2017 Participated 26 Seminar UGC Sponsored National National Seminar on Environmental Protection: Concerns and Avenues Aska Science College, Aska 28th February 2017, Presented Paper 27 Conference 30th Annual Conference of National Orissa Chemical Society, Department of Chemistry, School of Applied Sciences KIIT University, Bhbaneswar, Odisha 24-25th December 2016, Participated and presented paper 28 Workshop 18th Odisha Bigyan O National Paribesh Congress, OUAT, Bhubaneswar, December 03-04, 2016, Participated and presented paper. 29 Seminar UGC Sponsored National National Seminar on Trends of climate: Challenges for Humanity, City College, Berhampur, Odisha, 10- 11th Sept. 2016. 30 Seminar UGC Sponsored National National Seminar on Green Environment for sustainable Development. T.S.D. College, B.D.Pur, Ganjam, Odisha, 23-24th July 2016. Participated Invited speaker. 31 Seminar National Seminar on National Recent Advancement in Material Science (RAIMS- 18), 17-18th March 2018. Department of Chemistry, Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology, Burla, Sambalpur-18, Odisha. 32 Workshop Workshop on Research National Based pedagogical Tools organized by IISER, Pune MHRD, DBT, DST in Kolkota 22-24the Oct. 2018, Participated

2. Dr.(Smt.) ELLARANI PATTANAIK

Designation: Associate Professor in Chemistry P.G. Department of Chemistry Khallikote Autonomous College, Berhampur, Odisha

Email: [email protected] Mobile: 94375-94555 DATE OF BIRTH: 4th August, 1963

NATIONALITY: Indian EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Institution/University Year of Division/Class Passing H.S.C. B.S.E., Orissa 1978 First I.Sc. Utkal University 1980 First B.Sc. Utkal University 1982 First (Hons.) Distn.

M.Sc. Utkal University 1984 First

M.Phil. Utkal University 1986 Degree Awarded

Ph.D. Utkal University 1996 Degree Awarded

DETAILS OF PARTICIPATION IN CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMME Sl. Name of the Programme Name of the Sponsoring Date & No. Institutions Duration of the Programme 1. UGC-sponsored Orientation Academic Staff College, 23.1.1991 to Course Utkal University, Bhubaneswar 19.2.1991 (four weeks) 2. UGC-sponsored Refresher Academic Staff College, 19.8.96 to Course in Chemistry S.V. University, Tirupati 7.9.96 (three weeks) 3. UGC-sponsored Computer Department of Physics & Computer 11.10.93 to Training Programme Science, Berhampur University 23.10.93 (two weeks) 4. UGC-sponsored Refresher P.G. Dept. of Chemistry, 9.10.99 to Course in Chemistry Ravenshaw (Auto.) College, Cuttack 2.11.99 (three weeks three days) 5. UGC-sponsored Refresher Academic Staff College, 7.8.2003 to Course in Chemistry Sambalpur University, Sambalpur 27.8.2003 (Three weeks)

FIELD OF SPECIALISATION: Advanced Physical Chemistry

TEACHING EXPERIENCE: 26 years (Hons.+ PG+ M. Phil)

RESEARCH GUIDANCE:

 M. Phil.: Physico-Chemical Studies of Thermo-Acoustic Santosh Kumar Sahu Awarded , 2016 Parameters of Glucose in Aqueo-alcoholic Solvent Systems

Physico-Chemical Studies of Thermo-Acoustic Laxmipriya Mishra Awarded, 2017 Parameters of Electrolytes in Aqueo-organic Solvent Systems

-do- Chinmayee Patnaik Awarded, 2018

 Ph.D.: Physico-Chemical Studies of Thermo-Acoustic Rajalaxmi Panda, Junior Continuing under Parameters of Thermo-Acoustic Parametesr of Lecturer in Chemistry, Berhampur Multicharged Electrolytes in Various Solvent Systems SKCG Junior College, University Paralakhemundi

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS:

Sl. Title of the Article Name of the Journal Remarks No.

1. Solute-Solvent Interaction: Dissolution of Fluid Phase Equilibria, International Sparingly Soluble Silver Salts of dibasic 43 (1988) 73-76, and tribasic inorganic and organic acids Amsterdam in watertacetic acid mixtures

2. Thermodynamics of Silver – Silver Ion Thermochimia Acta International Eloctrode in acetonitrile water mixture 144 (1989) Amsterdam

3. Solubilities of sparingly soluble silver J. Electrochem Soc. National salts in aqueous organic solvent system India, T.L. Ramachari Part-I. The solubility of silver in bromide 28, 38-4 (1989) pp. 263- Award for Best in 5% Aqueous Mannitor and 5% 268 Research Paper Aqueous Sorbitol at different temperature.

4. Solute-solvent Interactions Dissolution of Fluid Phase Equilibria, International sparingly soluble silver salts in Aqueo- 63 (1991) pp. 101-110, organic solvent systems Amsterdam

5. Conductivity studies on 1:1 electrolytes in Trans SAEST, Vol. 28, International aqueous acetic acid at 25 Degree No. 2,1993, pp. 79-81. Centigrade

6. Conductometric Determination of Egypt J. Chem. 37, No. 1 International Dissociation constants of carbo-xylic pp. 17-24 (1994) acids in various mixed solvents at 25 Degree Centigrade

7. Ion association and salvation of silver Indian Journal of National monocarboxylates in water+ mannitol and Chemistry water + sorbitol mixtures at different Vol. 34A July 1995, pp. temperatures: A conductivity study 556-562 8. Thermodynamic association constants of Bulletin of National monocarboxylic acids in water + mannitol Electrochemistry and water + sorbitol mixtures – A 11 (7) July 1995 pp. 355- conductivity study 359

9. Solute-solvent interaction in acetic acid- Indian Journal of Pure & National water mixtures at 298.15K Applied Physics, Vol. 33, August 1995, pp. 466-472

10. Solute-solvent interaction in mannitol at Indian Journal of National different temperatures: A density study Chemistry, Vol. 34A, October 1995, pp. 834-837.

Seminar / Conferences attended

Sl. Name of the Attended / Seminar / Conference Date No. University / College Participated

National Seminar on Solution Utkal University, Vani Attended & 1 27th January 1997 Chemistry Vihar Participated

15th Annual Conference of BJB (Auto.) College, Attended & 2 Dec 22-23, 2001 Orissa Chemical Society Bhubaneswar Participated

National Seminar & 16th Annual Conference of Orissa Khallikote (Auto.) Attended & 3 Dec 21-22, 2002 Chemical Society on College, Berhampur Participated Solution Chemistry

National Institute of National Seminar & 20th Science & Attended & 4 Annual conference of Orissa Dec 16-17, 2006 Technology, Palur Participated Chemical Society Hills, Berhampur

UGC State level Seminar on Organised and Kewda Plant (Pardunus presented a paper Fascicularis: The Bread of titled “Chemical Govt. Science 5 Rural Poor in Ganjam April 28-29, 2004 Composition of College, Chatrapur Hinterland – Fransference of Essential Oil of the State-of Art Technology Kewda flower and from Lab. To Locality. Rhizome”

National Seminar & 21st Annual Conference of Orissa Orissa Engineering Attended & 6 Chemical Society on Recent College, Navajyoti Dec 22-23, 2007 Participated Trends on Chemical Sciences Vihar, Bhubaneswar and Technology

Presented Paper on “Management of UGC National Seminar on P.G. Dept. of Manufacturing 7 Manufacturing Industries Chemistry, Berhampur Dec 28-29, 2010 Industries Induced Induced Pollution & its Cane. University Pollution : A study on JCL Ganjam, Odisha”

Organised, participated & PG Deptt. Of Presented paper on UGC Seminar on Recent Chemistry, Khallikote 8 12th March 2011 “Nuclear Energy and Trends in Chemistry (Auto.) College, Dimensions of Safety Berhampur Measure: An Assessment”

Organised & Presented paper on UGC National Seminar on Thermodynamics of PG Deptt. Of Recent Trends in Chemical Silver Pseudo halides Chemistry, Khallikote 9 Sciences & Technology on March 29-30, 2011 in Aqueous Organic (Auto.) College, the occasion of celebration of Solvent Medium fom Berhampur IYC – 2011 Emf Measurement by potentiometric method.

UGC National Seminar on P.G. Dept. of Invited Lecture on November 26-27, 10 Frontiers in Recent Chemical Chemistry, Berhampur Clouds of Climate 2011 Resarch, IYC – 2011 University Change Versus CO2

Attended & 11 99th Indian Science Congress KIIT, Bhubaneswar January 3-7, 2012 Participated

Delivered Invited talk UGC National Seminar on P.G. Dept. of on “Nanotechnology: 12 Green Chemistry: Solution to Chemistry, Berhampur October 13-14, 2012 A panacea for energy Environmental Crisis University and environmental problems”

Participated and 26th Annual Conference P.G. Dept. of presented a paper on Orissa Chemical Society and 13 Chemistry, Dec 8-9, 2012 “Chemical Technology National Seminar on Ravenshaw University and Oil Spill Recovery: “Chemistry in Technology” An Exploration”

Dept. of Workshop on Biotechniques Biotechnology, Organised and 14 and Instrumentation under March 23-24, 2013 Khallikote (Auto.) Participated Star Scheme College, Berhampur

National Seminar on frontiers Contributed a paper on of synthetic polymers on SKCG Auto. College, September 21-22, “Managing the 15 global economy in 21st Paralakhemundi 2013 challenge of plastic century wastes”

16th Odisha Bigyan Congress “National seminar on November 23-24, 16 innovations in science & IOP, Bhubaneswar Participated 2013 technology for inclusive development”

Contributed a paper on National Seminar on Saraswati Vidya “Transforming Waste 17 Emerging Trends in Chemical Mandir, Berhampur, April 12-13, 2014 to Wealth: A Study of Sciences Odisha Innovative Approaches”

Organised & presented UGC National Seminar on Khallikote a paper titled “Journey Modern Approches on 18 Autonomous College, November 8-9, 2014 from generic to Organic Synthesis, Drug Berhampur, Odisha regenerative medicine: A Design & Development new approach to treatment”

nd 102 Indian Science Participated and Congress on Science and 19 University of Mumbai January 3-7, 2015 presented Poster titled, Technology for Human “Hazards of Chemicals Development in Modern Foods”

International Conference on Participated and P. G. Deptt. of Innovative Applications of presented a paper 20 Chemistry, Berhampur February 6-8, 2015 Chemistry in Pharmacology titled, “Isopropyl University, Odisha & Technology Cyanide, Originating Life in Space”

Participated and Deptt. Of Chemistry National Seminar on Recent Presented poster on & Production November 14-15, 21 Advancement in Material “Performance Engineering, VSSUT, 2015 Sciences Enhancement of Doped Burla, Odisha Nanoparticles: A Study”

103rd Indian Science Participated and Congress on Science and University of Mysore, presented Poster titled 22 January 3-7, 2016 Technology for Indigenous Mysuru “Water and Human Development in India Welfare: Role of Nanotechnology”

P. G. Deptt. of UGC funded one-day Inter- Chemistry, Khallikote 23 Departmental Seminar in 27th Feb 2016 Organised and University, Chemistry Participated Berhampur, Odisha

th 18 Odisha Bigyan ‘O’ Participated and Paribesh Congress & Orissa Environmental Presented a Paper titled 24 National Seminar on Forestry Society & OUAT , December 3- 4, 2016 “Addressing Air & Agriculture for Bhubaneswar Pollution : The Road Sustainable Future Ahead

Deptt. Of Chemistry, Participated and th Presented Paper titled 30 Annual Conference of School of Applied December 24-25, 25 Orissa Chemical Society & Sciences, KIIT “Acoustical and National Seminar University, 2016 Density Studies Of Bhubaneswar Amino Acid In Mixed Solvent System

Participated and 104th Indian Science Presented Poster on Congress on Science and S. V. University, January 3-7, Chemical and 26 Pharmacological Study Technology for National Tirupati 2017 Development Of Azadiracta Indica: The Nature’s Drug Store Participated and Presented Poster titled P. G. Deptt. Of “Study of Molecular International Conference on Chemistry, Utkal February 24-26, Interactions From 27 ‘Recent Advances In University, Thermo-Acoustic and Materials Chemistry’ 2017 Bhubaneswar Allied Parameters of Biomolecules In Binary Aqueous Solvent Systems”

International Conference on Participated and Presented Paper titled ‘Recent Trends of Chemical Berhampur March 03-05, 28 & Biological Science in University, “Adverse Impacts of Medicine, Natural Product Berhampur 2017 Excess Essential and Drug Discovery’ Metals on Human Beings: A Study

Participated and 20th International Confernce Faculty of Presented Paper titled of International Academy of Science(Deptt. Of “Physico-Chemical Physical Sciences on ‘Recent 29 Math, Physics and July14-16,2017 Study of Amino Acid Advances in Physical Chemistry), Osmania in Mixed Aqueous Sciences and Future University, Hyderabad Solvent System from Challenges’ Thermo-Acoustic Allied Parameters”

Participated and 19th Odisha Bigyan ‘O’ OES and KIIT Presented Paper titled Paribesh Congress on November 25-26, 30 University, “Combating Pest ‘Science And Technology for Bhubaneswar 2017 Menace: Microbiome Environmental Security’ the Alternative”

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES: 1. Life Member: Orissa Chemical Society

2. Life Member: Journal of Teaching & Research in Chemistry

3. Life Member: Indian Science Congress Association (Membership No. L18402)

MEMBERSHIP ACADEMIC BODIES:

1. Member, Board of Studies in Chemistry: Khallikote University, Odisha

2. Member, Board of Studies in Chemistry: SBRG Women’s Autonomous College, Berhampur, Odisha

AWARD/DISTINCTION RECEIVED:

1. Prof. T.L. Ramachar Award for Best Paper published in the Journal of Electro-Chemical Society of India in 1989. 2. Stood First from among 94 (ninety-four) selected OES (CB) Teachers in Chemistry to be posted in Government Autonomous Colleges by the Selection Committee constituted by the Department of Higher Education, Government of Orissa in 2002. 3. Recipient of National Scholarship from Intermediate to Degree Level.

3. Dr. SUNASIRA MISRA, M.Sc., Ph.D. Assistant Professor, P.G. Dept. of Chemistry, KAC, Khallikote Autonomous College, Berhampur, Odisha-PIN: 760001 Email : [email protected] Mobile: 91-9439803985, Ph. & Fax : +91-680-2229667

Date of Birth : 28th September 1980 Nationality : Indian Gender : Male Marital status : Married

Residential address for correspondence: Dr. Sunasira Misra, S/o : Sri Bijaya Kumar Misra At/Po: Neelakantha Nagar, 1st Lane-Extension, Bijipur,

Berhampur, Dist: Ganjam, Odisha, PIN: 760 003 Ph. +91-9437723220 [or] 9437374294

 Dr. Sunasira Misra is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the Post Graduate Department of Chemistry at Khallikote Autonomous College, Khallikote University, Berhampur, Odisha from June 2014 onwards. Prior to this, he was an Assistant Professor at C.V. Raman College of Engineering, Bhubaneswar, Odisha from March 2010 to June 2014.

 He received his Ph.D. (in Chemistry) degree from University of Madras, India in January 2011 under the supervision of Prof. (Dr.) T. Gnanasekaran, Former Scientist & Associate Director, CG,IGCAR, Kalpakkam, DAE.

 Dr. Misra was working as a research fellow at Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Kalpakkam, Dept. of Atomic Energy (DAE) India during the period of Nov. 2003 - Feb. 2010. His Doctoral work comprises the identification of suitable substituted perovskite formulations and their use in the development of conductivity based percentage level risk oxygen sensors. He is also involved in the development of nanomaterials and its thin films for trace level sensing of ammonia and petroleum gas in ambient. He has acquired interdisciplinary research aptitude in advanced functional materials. His research interest is on Materials investigations for electrical conductivity measurement and gas sensor applications.

 He obtained his Masters (M.Sc.) degree in Chemistry from Khallikote College (Autonomous), Berhampur University, Orissa, India in 2002 and B.Sc. degree from the same university in 2000 with an excellent academic career (first class throughout).

 Dr. Misra has got around 11 international publications in peer reviewed journals, one international book in LAP, Germany and more than 50 conference research papers of national and international repute to his credit.

 He has contributed significantly for a technological development of electrochemical oxygen sensors for the risk oxygen monitoring of on-board oxygen generating system continuously in Indian Light Combat Aircrafts (TEJAS) flying above 30,000 ft. altitude, which is an essential safety system for pilot life support.

Educational qualifications

Degree/Branch Name of institute/ Year of % of Marks obtained/Class Subjects taken of specialization university/ board passing Indira Gandhi Centre for Thesis entitled : Investigations Atomic Research, 2004-2011 on electrical and gas sensing Kalpakkam Department (Degree was characteristics of pure and Ph.D. Chemistry of Atomic Energy, awarded on Chemistry substituted SrMO (M = Ti, Sn Govt. of India, 21st January 3 and Zr) perovskites and silver /University of Madras, 2011) molybdates Chennai

Khallikote College M.Sc. Chemistry (Auto.), Berhampur 2002 81 % Chemistry University, Orissa [1st Class and Rank II]

76 % (Hons.), Science College, Chemistry(Hons 69 % (Aggregate) B.Sc. Chemistry Hinjilicut, Berhampur 2000 .), Physics & University, Orissa Maths

[1st Class Honours & Distinction; Rank III]

Science College, Maths, Physics, Higher Secondary Hinjilicut, Council of 1997 65 % [1st Class] Chemistry & Examination Higher Secondary Biology Education, Orissa

Oriya, English, High School Board of Secondary 77 % Sanskrit, Maths, 1995 Certificate Education, Orissa [1st Class] Science & Social Sciences

Khallikote College M.Sc. Chemistry (Auto.), Berhampur 2002 81 % Chemistry University, Orissa [1st Class and Rank II]

Awards / Scholarships

 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) [Nov. 2003 - Nov. 2005] at Materials Chemistry Division, Chemistry Group, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Department of Atomic Energy, Govt. of India, Kalpakkam-603102, Tamil Nadu. Ph. No: 91-44-27480098, Fax No: 91-44-27480065

 Senior Research Fellow (SRF) [Dec. 2005 - Feb. 2010] at Liquid Metals and Structural Chemistry Division, Chemistry Group, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Department of Atomic Energy, Govt. of India, Kalpakkam-603102, Tamil Nadu. Ph. No: 91-44-27480098, Fax No: 91-44-27480065

Research Experience:

 Interdisciplinary research aptitude in advanced functional materials

 Frontier research in solid-state and materials chemistry

 Familiar with synthesis and characterization of various multi component oxides

 High temperature synthesis of oxide materials

 Mixed ionic & electronic conductors (MIEC) for advanced gas sensor applications

 Knowledge, operational experience and interpret ire capability on following solid state analytical techniques.

1. X-ray diffraction 5. X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy 2. Thermal analysis (TG/DTA-MS) 6. Laser Raman spectroscopy 3. Impedance spectroscopy 7. FT-infrared spectroscopy 4. Mossbauer spectroscopy 8. Gas Chromatography 9. Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry

10. Scanning electron microscopy-EDAX for microstructure analysis 11. Hebb-Wagner polarization study for transport number measurement 12. Thin film deposition techniques like pulsed laser deposition and spin coating 13. Atomic force microscopy to examine film morphology 14. Quantitative measurements on electrical and gas sensing characteristics of both bulk and thin film specimens for device applications.

Work of Interest

“Materials investigations and development of specific formulations for use in SOFC electrodes/separation membranes/Chemical sensors (Atmospheric Gas Sensors) to detect gases like oxygen, ammonia, hydrogen and petroleum gas in percentage to ppm level for environmental and process fluid monitoring”.

Special training particulars  Acquired training on (a) Gas Chromatography by attending 116th Customers’ Training Programme during 16- 21st June 2010 at Thermo Fisher Scientific Ltd., Nasik, Maharashtra, and (b) “Methods in Material Characterizations” by participating in a school sponsored by Science and Engineering Research Council (SERC) during 09-28th February 2004 organized at Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu.  (a) Diploma in Commercial Software Application from Creative Computer Academy, Hinjilicut, Ganjam, Orissa during 1999-2000 (b) Rover Scouts Leader Basic Training during 26th Nov-02nd Dec.2014 at Head Quarter of Odisha State Bharat Scouts & Guides, Bhubaneswar

Membership of Professional Bodies (Scientific societies): (1) Student member of Ionics, Annual member of (2) The Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA - Membership No. A2877) & (3) Materials Research Society, Singapore (4) Life member in Orissa Chemical Society ( OCS - Membership No. LM/787/10 )

Teaching experience:

1. Worked as a Lecturer in Chemistry at VIGNAN Junior College (Residential), Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh during the academic year 2002-03.

2. Worked as an Assistant Professor in the Dept. of Chemistry, C.V. Raman College of Engineering (Autonomous by UGC), Bhubaneswar, Odisha from March 2010 - June 2014. [ Taught Engineering Chemistry, Materials Science & Engineering and Environmental Engineering & Safety courses to B.Tech. students ]

List of publications of Dr. SUNASIRA MISRA

(A) Book Published:

Sunasira Misra, “Materials Investigations for Atmospheric Gas Sensing Applications”, An international standard research book by Lambert Academic Publishing, Saarbrücken, Germany (Europe); ISBN: 978-3-659-89127-4 (2016) (B) International Scientific Journals:

1. “Electrical conductivity and oxygen sensing behavior of SrZr1-xFexO3- (x = 0 - 0.2) ceramics”

Sunasira Misra, “Materials Chemistry & Physics”, Vol. 190, 1-7 (2017) (doi:10.1016/j.matchemphys.2016.12.020)

2. “Titania Nanocrystals as Active Host for Safe Drug Delivery”

Sunasira Misra; Applied Science & Advanced Materials International, Vol. 1, Issue No. 6, 169 - 170 (2015)

3. “Trace Level Gas Sensing Characteristics of Nano-crystalline Silver Decamolybdate”

Sunasira Misra, Venkataraman Jayaraman and Thiagarajan Gnanasekaran; Soft Nanoscience Letters, Vol. 3, Issue No. 4, 39 - 42 (2013) – A Scientific Research Open Access International Journal

4. “Behavior of silver molybdate at high-pressure”

A.K. Arora, R. Nithya, Sunasira Misra and Takehiko Yagi;

J. of Solid State Chemistry, Volume 196, 391-397 (2012)

5. “Effect of annealing on microstructure and phase evolution of Ag6Mo10O33 nanorods synthesized by novel soft chemical method”

Sunasira Misra, Satyaprakash Sahoo, V. Jayaraman, A.K. Arora and T. Gnanasekaran; International Journal of Nanotechnology, Vol. 7, Issue No.9-12, 870 - 882 (2010)

6. “Electrical conductivity and oxygen sensing behavior of SrSn1-xFexO3- (x = 0 - 0.2)” Sunasira Misra, K.I. Gnanasekar, R.V. Subba Rao, V. Jayaraman and T. Gnanasekaran; J. of Alloys and Compounds, Volume 506, Issue 1, 285-292 (2010)

7. “Electrical conductivity and oxygen sensing behavior of SrFe0.2-xTi0.8CoxO3- ( x = 0.05 - 0.2 )”

Sunasira Misra, E. Prabhu, K.I. Gnanasekar, V. Jayaraman, P. Chandramohan, M.P. Srinivasan and T. Gnanasekaran; Materials Research Bulletin 44(5), 1041-1045 (2009)

8. “Transition metal substituted SrTiO3 perovskite oxides as promising functional materials for oxygen sensor” Sunasira Misra; Published in the AIP– International Conference Proceedings of International Workshop on Functional Materials-IWFM 2011; AIP Conf. Proc. 1461, 379-382 (2012); doi: 10.1063/1.4736925 9. “Electrical conductivity and ammonia sensing characteristics of nano-crystalline silver molybdates synthesized by solution chemistry route” Sunasira Misra, V. Jayaraman and T. Gnanasekaran; Published in the IEEE Explore Digital Library – International Conference Proceedings of Nano Science, Technology and Societal Implications-NSTSI 2011(NT-I), page 1-6; Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/NSTSI.2011.6111791 10. “Development of Process Technology to Produce Low Cost Biofuel I - Minimization of Operating Parameters during Preparation of Biodiesel” Soumya Parida, Sunasira Misra, Debendra Kumar Sahu; Published in the Electronic Conference Proceedings of WREC 2011, Conference-0203-BE, Bioenergy Technology, Issue 57, Volume-1 (Article 10), pp. 72-78; Digital Object Identifier (doi): 10.3384/ecp1105772 11. “Comparative Study on Performance of Straight Vegetable Oil and its FAME with respect to Common Diesel Fuel in Compression Ignition Engine” Soumya Sri Sabyasachi Singh, Dwijendra Kumar Ray, Sunasira Misra, Soumya Parida, Debendra Kumar Sahu; Published in the Electronic Conference Proceedings of WREC 2011, Conference-0282-ST, Sustainable Transport, Issue 57, Volume-13 (Article 07), pp. 3549- 3556; Digital Object Identifier (doi): 10.3384/ecp110573549

(C) International Conference Proceedings :

1. “Electrical conductivity and oxygen sensing behavior of SrFe0.2-xTi0.8CoxO3- ( x = 0.05 to 0.2 )”

Sunasira Misra, E. Prabhu, K.I. Gnanasekar, V. Jayaraman, P. Chandramohan, M.P. Srinivasan and T. Gnanasekaran; Published in 3rd International Conference on Ionic Devices (ICID 2006) held during December 07-09, 2006 at Anna University, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India. [ Abstracts of ICID 2006, p. 110 ]

2. “Electrical conductivity and oxygen sensing behavior of SrFe0.2-xTi0.8CoxO3- ( x = 0.05 to 0.2 )”

Sunasira Misra, E. Prabhu, K.I. Gnanasekar, V. Jayaraman, P. Chandramohan, M.P. Srinivasan and T. Gnanasekaran

Presented in International Conference on Sensors and Related Networks (SENNET’07) held during December 12-14, 2007 at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT University), Vellore, Tamilnadu, India. [Conference Proceedings of SENNET’07, pp. 66-70]

3. “Sensing properties of Ag6Mo10O33 synthesized by a novel soft chemical method”

Sunasira Misra, E. Prabhu, K.I. Gnanasekar, V. Jayaraman and T. Gnanasekaran

Presented in International Conference on Sensors and Related Networks (SENNET’07) held during December 12-14, 2007 at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT University), Vellore, Tamilnadu, India. [Conference Proceedings of SENNET’07, pp. 86-89] 4. “Sensing properties of Ag6Mo10O33 synthesized by a novel soft chemical method” Sunasira Misra, E. Prabhu, V. Jayaraman, K.I. Gnanasekar and T.Gnanasekaran

Awarded for second best paper presentation in 2nd DAE-BRNS International Symposium on Materials Chemistry (ISMC 2008), Dec. 2-6, 2008, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai, India. [Conference Proceedings of ISMC 2008, pp. 341]

5. “Gas sensing properties of thin film of Ag6Mo10O33 synthesized by a novel soft-chemical method” Sunasira Misra, E. Prabhu, V. Jayaraman, K.I. Gnanasekar and T.Gnanasekaran Presented in International Conference on Sol-Gel Processes for Advanced Ceramics (SGPAC-2009) held during October 11-14, 2009 at Convention Centre, Anupuram, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam, Tamilnadu, India. [Conference Proceedings of SGPAC 2009, pp. 196-197] 6. “Development of Process Technology to Produce Low Cost Biofuel I - Minimization of Operating Parameters during Preparation of Biodiesel” Soumya Parida, Sunasira Misra, Debendra Kumar Sahu; Published in the World Renewable Energy Congress 2011-Sweden during May 08-13, 2011 at Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden. [ Electronic Conference Proceedings of WREC 2011, Conference-0203-BE, Bioenergy Technology, Issue 57, Volume-1 (Article 10), pp. 72-78; Digital Object Identifier (doi): 10.3384/ecp1105772 ] 7. “Comparative Study on Performance of Straight Vegetable Oil and its FAME with respect to Common Diesel Fuel in Compression Ignition Engine” Soumya Sri Sabyasachi Singh, Dwijendra Kumar Ray, Sunasira Misra, Soumya Parida, Debendra Kumar Sahu; Published in the World Renewable Energy Congress 2011-Sweden during May 08-13, 2011 at Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden.[ Electronic Conference Proceedings of WREC 2011, Conference-0282-ST, Sustainable Transport, Issue 57, Volume-13 (Article 07), pp. 3549-3556; Digital Object Identifier (doi): 10.3384/ecp110573549 ] 8. “X-ray diffraction and Raman spectroscopic study of silver molybdate at high-pressure” A. K. Arora, R. Nithya, S. Misra, Takehiko Yagi; Published in the International Conference on High Pressure Science and Technology organized by International Association for the Advancement of High Pressure Science and Technology (AIRAPT-23) during September 25-30, 2011 at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai- 400085, India. [AIP–Proceedings of AIRAPT-23, 2011] 9. “Electrical conductivity and ammonia sensing characteristics of nano-crystalline silver molybdates synthesized by solution chemistry route” Sunasira Misra, V. Jayaraman and T. Gnanasekaran; Presented in the International Conference on Nano Science, Technology and Societal Implications (NSTSI 11) during 08- 10th DEC. 2011 at C.V. Raman College of Engineering (CVRCE), Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. [ IEEE Explore Digital Library – International Conference Proceedings of NSTSI 2011(NT-I), Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/NSTSI.2011.6111791, page 1-6 ] 10. “Transition metal substituted SrTiO3 perovskite oxides as promising functional materials for oxygen sensor” Sunasira Misra; Presented in the International Workshop on Functional Materials (IWFM-2011) held at National Institute of Science & Technology (NIST), Berhampur, Odisha, India during DEC. 20-22, 2011. [ AIP– International Conference Proceedings of IWFM 2011 (PP-04), page 59; AIP Conf. Proc. 1461, 379-382 (2012); doi: 10.1063/1.4736925 ] 11. “Iron Substituted Strontium Stannates as Promising Functional Materials for Oxygen Sensor”

Sunasira Misra; Presented in the International Conference of Young Researchers on Advanced Materials (ICYRAM 2012) organized by the International Union of Materials Research Societies (IUMRS) at Matrix, Biopolis, Singapore during July 01-06, 2012. [ Partial financial support offered by Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB), Dept. of Science & Technology (DST), India ]

12. “Trace Level Gas Sensing Characteristics of Nano-crystalline Silver Decamolybdate”

Sunasira Misra, V. Jayaraman and T. Gnanasekaran; Presented in the ‘Indo-US International Workshop on Nanosensor Science & Technology (IWNST-2013)’ held at National Institute of Science & Technology (NIST), Berhampur, Odisha, India during 27th Feb-01st Mar. 2013. [International Conference Proceedings of IWNST 2013 (PP-21), page 43]

13. “Titania Nanocrystals as Active Host for Safe Drug Delivery”

Sunasira Misra; Presented in the International Conference on Innovative Applications of Chemistry in Pharmacology & Technology (IC-IACPT 2015) during Feb. 06-08, 2015 at P.G. Dept. of Chemistry, Berhampur University, Bhanja Bihar, Berhampur 760007, Odisha, India. [Souvenir of IC-IACPT 2015, Poster No 107, p. 150]

14. “Electrical conductivity and oxygen sensing behavior of SrZr1-xFexO3- (x = 0 - 0.2)”

Sunasira Misra and T. Gnanasekaran; Presented in the ‘International Conference on Frontiers in Materials Science & Technology (ICFMST-2015)’ held at National Institute of Science & Technology (NIST), Berhampur, Odisha, India during 10-12th Dec. 2015. [International Conference Proceedings of ICFMST 2015 (P-12), page 60]

15. “SrSn1-xFexO3- (x=0-0.2) Perovskite Oxides as Promising Functional Materials for Oxygen Sensor”

Sunasira Misra; Presented in the International Conference on ‘Recent Advances in Materials Chemistry (RAMC-2017)’ held at Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India during 24-26th Feb. 2017. [International Conference Proceedings of RAMC 2017 (P-28), page 39-40] 16. “Nanotechnology Enabled Gas Sensors for Environmental Monitoring”

Sunasira Misra; Presented in the ‘International Conference on Recent Trends of Chemical & Biological Science in Medicine, Natural Product & Drug Discovery (IC- RTCBSMNPDD-2017)’ held at Berhampur University, Berhampur, Odisha, India during 03-05th March 2017. [International Conference Proceedings of IC-RTCBSMNPDD 2017 (P- 18), page 60] 17. “Nanotechnology Enabled Gas Sensors to Monitor Food and Agriemissions”

Sunasira Misra; Presented in the ‘International Conference on Emerging Trends in Agribusiness Management: Prospects & Challenges (ICAM-2018)’ held at Kalam Institute of Technology, Berhampur, Odisha, India during 17-18th March 2018. [International Conference Proceedings of ICAM 2018 (P-29), page 34-35]

(D) Other symposia and national conference papers presented :

18. “Conductivity and oxygen sensing properties of cobalt substituted SrFe0.2Ti0.8O3-”

Sunasira Misra, V. Jayaraman, E. Prabhu, K.I. Gnanasekar and T. Gnanasekaran

Presented in the National Conference on Recent Trends in Materials Science and Technology (NCRTMST–2005) during August 10-12, 2005 at Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, Tamilnadu. [Abstracts of NCRTMST 2005, p. 62]

19. “Effect of cobalt substitution on conductivity and oxygen sensing behavior of SrFe0.2Ti0.8O3-”

Sunasira Misra, E. Prabhu, K.I. Gnanasekar, V. Jayaraman, P. Chandramohan, M.P. Srinivasan and T. Gnanasekaran; Presented in the National Conference on Solid State Ionics (NCSSI-7) during June 06-08, 2006 at Dept. of Physics, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu.

20. “Role of gas sensors in monitoring the industrial environment and its pollution control” Sunasira Misra; Presented in the National Seminar on Industrialization Induced Environmental Crisis and its Cure (NSIIECC-2010) during Dec. 28-29, 2010 at P.G. Dept. of Chemistry, Berhampur University, Bhanja Bihar, Berhampur 760007, Odisha. [Souvenir of NSIIECC 2010, p. 30] 21. “Nanotechnology enabled gas sensors for monitoring the industrial air quality” Sunasira Misra; Presented in the UGC-National Seminar on Recent Trends in Chemical Sciences & Technology (UNSRTCST-2011) during March 29-30, 2011 at P.G. Dept. of Chemistry, Khallikote (Autonomous) College, Berhampur-760001,Odisha. [Souvenir of UNSRTCST 2011(OP-16), p. 18] 22. Participated in an AICTE sponsored workshop and staff development programme on “Advancement of Energy sector towards Global Sustainability” conducted at Centurion University of Technology and Management, Jatni, Bhubaneswar, Odisha during July 04-10, 2011.

23. “Safety measures to monitor the industrial environment employing gas sensors during waste management” Sunasira Misra; Presented in the National Seminar & Regional Conference of Odisha Chemical Society on Recent Trends in Industrial Waste Management on 23rd Oct. 2011 at IACR, Rayagada-765002, Odisha. 24. “Ammonia and petroleum gas sensing characteristics of nano-crystalline Ag6Mo10O33

and Ag2Mo2O7 powders and their spin coated thin films synthesized by wet chemical method” Sunasira Misra; Presented in the 99th INDIAN SCIENCE CONGRESS held at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India during 03- 07th January 2012. [Conference Proceedings of 99th ISC 2012- Materials Science Section (MSP-18), page 37]

25. “Nano-crystalline thin films of cobalt substituted SrTiO3 perovskite oxide as promising oxygen sensor” Sunasira Misra; Presented in the Workshop on New & Nano Materials (WNNM-2012) organized by Institute of Materials Science (IMS), Science & Technology Department (Odisha), Bhubaneswar, Odisha during 20-21st January 2012. [Abstract- Souvenir of WNNM-2012, p. 52] 26. “Safety measures to monitor the industrial environment employing chemical technology based gas sensors” Sunasira Misra; Presented in the 26th Annual Conference of Orissa Chemical Society & National Seminar on “Chemistry in Technology” organized by Orissa Chemical Society at Ravenshaw University, Cuttack, Odisha during 08-09th December 2012. [Abstract-Souvenir of OCS-2012(P-22), p.76] 27. Invited to the “National Conference on Nano-materials as Catalysts (NMC-2013)” at Dept. of Chemistry, Institute of Technical Education & Research (ITER), SOA University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India during 25-26th January 2013. [ Sponsored by BRNS, Mumbai, India ]

28. “Phase Characterization and Electrical Conductivity Studies of SrZr1-xFexO3- (x = 0 to 0.2)” Sunasira Misra and T. Gnanasekaran; Received Best Oral Presentation Award in the National Seminar on ‘Innovations in Science & Technology for Inclusive Development’ on the occasion of the 16th Odisha Bigyan Congress organized by Indian Science Congress Association at Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar, Odisha during Nov. 23-24, 2013 [Souvenir of NSISTID-2013(P-184), p. 164]

29. “Role of gas sensors in monitoring our environment” Sunasira Misra; Presented in the National Seminar on Emerging Trends in Chemical Sciences during April 12-13, 2014 at Saraswati Vidya Mandir, Berhampur, Odisha [Souvenir of NSETCS 2014, p. 54] 30. “Role of gas sensors in ensuring a healthy environment” Sunasira Misra; Delivered an invited talk in the National Workshop on Education for Sustainable Development & Biodiversity during April 10-11, 2015 at Saraswati Vidya Mandir, Berhampur, Odisha

31. “Nanocrystalline Ag6Mo10O33 Thin Film – A Potential Petroleum Gas Sensor” Sunasira Misra; Received Best Poster Presentation Award in the National Workshop on Development of Nanomaterials for Energy, Environment & Sustainability (DNEES-2015) during May 02-03, 2015 at Institute of Technical Education & Research (ITER), SOA University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha. [Proceedings of DNEES-2015, Abstract No 46, p. 88] 32. “Iron Substituted Strontium Zirconates as Promising Functional Material for Oxygen Sensor”

Sunasira Misra and T. Gnanasekaran; Presented in the National Seminar on ‘Recent Advancement in Material Sciences’ (RAIMS-2015) at Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT), Burla, Sambalpur, Odisha during Nov. 14-15, 2015. [Proceedings of RAIMS-2015, PP- 04, p. 17] 33. “Indigenously Developed Zirconia Oxygen Sensor for Pilot Life Safety in Tejas - Light Combat Aircraft (LCA)” Sunasira Misra, K.H. Mahendran, E. Prabhu and T. Gnanasekaran; Presented in the National Seminar on "SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR INDIGENOUS DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA" held at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha during 09-11th December 2015. [Souvenir of Abstracts - Physics Section (PHY-013), page 223] 34. “NANOTECHNOLOGY ENABLED GAS SENSORS FOR MONITORING INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENT” Sunasira Misra; Presented in the 29th Annual conference of Orissa Chemical Society-2015 & National Seminar on “Recent Advances in Materials Science for Sustainable Energy & Environment” held at Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology (IGIT), Sarang, Dhenkanal, Odisha during 24-25th December 2015. [Conference Proceedings of OCS-2015, page 34-35] 35. “Effect of annealing on microstructure and phase evolution of silver molybdate nanoparticles for gas sensing applications” Sunasira Misra; Presented in the All India Seminar on Nano Material & Nano Composite (NMNC-2016) organised by The Institution of Engineers at School of Mechanical Engineering, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha during Jan. 29-30, 2016. [Conference Proceedings of NMNC-2016, page 19-22]

36. “TiO2 Nanocomposite as Active Host for Safe Drug Delivery” Sunasira Misra & Pravat K. Swain; Presented in the All India Seminar on Nano Material & Nano Composite (NMNC-2016) organised by The Institution of Engineers at School of Mechanical Engineering, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha during Jan. 29-30, 2016. [Conference Proceedings of NMNC-2016, page 34-37] 37. “Microstructure and phase evolution study of silver molybdate nanoparticles for trace level gas sensing applications” Sunasira Misra; Presented in the National Workshop on Development of Nanomaterials for Energy, Environment & Sustainability (DNEES-2016) during May 09-10, 2016 at Institute of Technical Education & Research (ITER), SOA University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha. [Proceedings of DNEES-2016, Abstract No 04, p. 28] 38. “Nanotechnology Enabled Gas Sensors for Monitoring Industrial Environment” Sunasira Misra; Presented in the UGC National Seminar on Green Environment for Sustainable Development during July 23-24, 2016 at TSD College, B.D. Pur, Odisha. [Abstract No 23, p. 23]

39. “Gas Sensors in Ensuring a Green Environment and Pollution Control”

Sunasira Misra; Presented in the UGC National Seminar on Trends of Climate: Challenges for Humanity during September 10-11, 2016 at Berhampur City College, Berhampur, Odisha. [Abstract No. 17, p. 30-31] 40. “Indigenous Development of Zirconia Oxygen Sensor for Pilot Life Safety in Indian Light Combat Aircraft (LCA)-Tejas” Sunasira Misra, K.H. Mahendran, E. Prabhu and T. Gnanasekaran; Presented in the National Seminar on "SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA" held at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha during 12-13th December 2016. [Abstract No. CH-01, p. 105] 41. “Indigenous Development of Zirconia Oxygen Sensor for Pilot Life Safety in Indian Light Combat Aircraft (LCA)-Tejas” Sunasira Misra, K.H. Mahendran, E. Prabhu and T. Gnanasekaran; Oral paper presented in 30th Annual conference by Orissa Chemical Society at KIIT University, Bhubaneswar during 24-25th December 2016. [Abstract No. 16, Page 29] 42. “Nanotechnology Enabled Gas Sensors for Environmental Protection”

Sunasira Misra; Presented in the UGC sponsored seminar on ‘Environmental Protection: Concerns & Avenues’ held at Aska Science College, Aska, Odisha on 28th Feb. 2017. [P-04, Souvenir page 24-25] 43. “Nanotechnology Enabled Gas Sensors for Monitoring Industrial Environment”

Sunasira Misra; Presented an invited talk in the UGC sponsored national seminar on ‘Environmental Pollution & its Management’ held at Adikavi Saraladas College, Tirtol, Odisha on 26-27th March 2017. [P-03, Souvenir page no. 19-20] 44. “Pedagogy workshop for UG & PG Science & Mathematics Teachers”

Sunasira Misra; Presented a poster & group activities held at NISER, Bhubaneswar, India in collaboration with IISER, Pune during 27-29th Oct. 2017. 45. “Nanotechnology Enabled Gas Sensors for Monitoring Industrial Environment”

Sunasira Misra; Oral paper presented in National conference on New Perspective to Advance Functional Materials at Ravenshaw University, Cuttack, Odisha during 15-17th December 2017. [Abstract No. OP-8, Page 37] 46. “Nanotechnology Enabled Gas Sensors for Monitoring Industrial Environment”

Sunasira Misra; Oral paper presented in 31st Annual conference by Orissa Chemical Society at Centurion University, Paralakhemundi during 23-24th December 2017. [Abstract No. O-14, Page 27-28]

47. “Fuel Gas Production using Solar Radiations”

Sunasira Misra; Paper presented in 32nd Annual conference by Orissa Chemical Society at NIST, Berhampur during 23-24th December 2018. [Abstract No.OP-01, page 17 & PP-02, Page 37] 48. “Nanotechnology Enabled Gas Sensors for Monitoring Industrial Environment”

Sunasira Misra; Oral paper presented in National conference on “Ecofriendly Approaches to Control Biohazards” at Rayagada Autonomous College, Rayagada, Odisha during 22-23rd June 2019. [Abstract No. OP-3, Page 46] (E) Seminars Conducted: 49. Organized the UGC-National Seminar on Modern Chemical Approaches on Organic Synthesis, Drug Design & Development (UNSMCAOSD-2014) as Joint Secretary & also

Presented a paper entitled “Nanocrystalline TiO2 Powders as Host Matrix for Active Drug Delivery”, Sunasira Misra; during November 08-09, 2014 at P.G. Dept. of Chemistry, Khallikote Autonomous College, Berhampur-760001, Odisha. [Souvenir of UNSMCAOSD- 2014 (PP-5 & FP-5), p. 72-75] 50. Organized an “Audio-visual Program on Climate Change Challenges in Our Environment and Energy Crisis” for B.Tech. students at C.V. Raman College of Engineering, Bhubaneswar, Odisha on 29th September 2010 jointly with British Council, Scotland & Kolkata, India.

(F) Technological development work involved in device fabrication Dr. Sunasira Misra contributed for technological development of electrochemical oxygen sensors (working in potentiometric mode using yttria stabilized zirconia as solid-electrolyte) for the risk oxygen monitoring of on-board oxygen generating system continuously in Light Combat Aircrafts (TEJAS) flying above 30,000 ft. altitude, which is an essential safety system for pilot life support.

He had worked in a team at Chemistry Group (IGCAR), Kalpakkam for fabrication of such oxygen sensors, which were successfully tested and delivered to Defence Bioengineering and Electromedical Laboratory (DEBEL), Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Bangalore.

References

1. Prof. (Dr.) T. Gnanasekaran, [Research guide]

Raja Raman Fellow (Outstanding Scientist & Former Associate Director), Chemistry Group, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Dept. of Atomic Energy, Govt. of India, Kalpakkam- 603102, Tamilnadu. Ph. No: 91-44-27480302 (Off.) / 27487252 (Res.), Fax No: 91-44-27480065, email: [email protected] & [email protected]

2. Dr. G. Periaswami

Former Head, Materials Chemistry Division, Chemistry Group, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Dept. of Atomic Energy (DAE), Govt. of India, Kalpakkam-603102, Tamilnadu. Ph. No: 91-44-27480302 (Off.), 91- 9600932938 (Res.), Fax No: 91-44-27480065, email: [email protected]

3. Dr. V. Jayaraman, Senior Scientist & Head, Novel Chemical Sensors Section, Materials Chemistry Division, Chemistry Group, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Dept. of Atomic Energy, Govt. of India, Kalpakkam-603102, Tamilnadu. Ph. No: 91-44-27480098 (Off.) / 27482865 (Res.), Fax No: 91-44-27480065, email: [email protected]

4. Dr. Hrudananda Jena, Senior Scientist, Solid State Chemistry Section, Materials Chemistry Division, Chemistry Group, IGCAR, Kalpakkam-603102 Tamilnadu. Ph. No: 91-44-27480098, Fax No: 91-44- 27480065, email: [email protected] & [email protected]

5. Dr. Akhilesh Kumar Arora, Professor in HBNI & Former Head, Condensed Matter Physics Division, Materials Science Group, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Dept. of Atomic Energy, Govt. of India, Kalpakkam-603102, Tamilnadu. Ph. No: 91-44-27480015 (Off.) / 27488863 (Res.), email: [email protected]

4. Smt. GIRIJA NANDINI HOTA

DESIGNATION : Asst. Professor in Chemistry, Khallikote Autonomous College, Berhampur, Odisha

MOBILE : 9937723200

E.Mail : [email protected].

EDUCATIONAL QULIFICATION : M.Sc., M.Phil

SL. DEGREE AWARDED INSTITUTION/ division NO. UNIVERSITY

1 H.S.C B.S.E., Odisha 1st

2 +2 Sc. CHSE, odisha 1st

3 B.Sc.(Hons.) Govt. Women’s College, 1st Berhampur University 4 M.Sc. Khallikote College, 1st Berhampur University 5 M.Phil Berhampur University

TEACHING EXPERIENCE : 10 Years in junior college Participated in National Seminar on Recent Trends in Chemical Sciences and Technology at P.G. Department of Chemistry 29th & 30th March, 2011; Khallikote Autonomous College, Berhampur

------5. Dr. Sasmita Baliarsingh DESIGNATION : Asst. Professor in Chemistry, Khallikote Autonomous College, Berhampur, Odisha EDUCATIONAL QULIFICATION : M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D. Email id: [email protected]

Ph. No.9438114010

Experience:

M. Phil. Degree (2004) in Organic Chemistry in the topic entitled “Synthesis of Dispiro Compounds Containing Oxazole and Thiazolidenone units.”

Research Fellow: in Project “Potential Drugs from Sea” at Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology, Bhubaneswar since 8th Aug. 2005 to 15th Feb. 2009. Ph.D (2012) under guidance of Prof B.K. Mishra at School of Chemistry, Sambalpur University in the field off Behaviour of Some Bis-Chromophoric Dyes in Organic and Aquo-Organic Solvents

Senior Research Fellow (2011-2013): in IMMT(BBSR)(CSIR) under the guidance of DR.N. B. Das (Emeritus Scientist) in the field of Extraction and Isolation of Colourants from Natural Dyes of Leaves and Bark of different Plants and Dyeing the Silk and Cotton yarn using those Natural Dyes.

Asst.Professor in Chemistry in regional institute of education,BBSR.

Educational Qualifications:

Name of the Year of Subjects Name of the Board or Division Marks Examination Passing University Obtained (%) B Sc. 1999 Chemistry (Hons.), Physics, Utkal University 1st Distinction 66.5 Mathematics M.Sc. 2001 Organic Chemistry Sambalpur University 1st 74.4

M. Phil. 2004 Organic Chemistry Sambalpur University 1st 74.1

B.Ed 2003 Utkal University 1st 66.6

Ph.D. 2012 Organic Chemistry Sambalpur Awarded University

Paper Published /Communicated:

1. Antibacterial study and fatty acid analysis of lipids of the sponge Myrmekioderma granulate. P.M.Mishra, A.Sree, S. Baliarsingh, Chemistry of Natural Compound. 2009, 45, 621-624.(published) 2. Dye-DNA interaction on cyanine dyes. S. Dash, M. Panigrahi, S. Baliarsingh, S. Patel, B.K. Mishra. J. Current Org. Chem.2011,vol-15,pp-111-115 (published) 3. Fatty acid profile and sterol composition of the marine sponge Azorika pfeifferae.S.K.Padhan,S.Baliarsingh.P.M.Mishra,A.Sree,andM.Panigrahi,ChemistryofNa tural compounds.vol.48.No.1,2012(published) 4. Antibacterial study and fatty acid analysis of lipids of the sponge Spiritellata vagamunda. P. M. M.Mishra, S. K. Padhan, A.Sree, S. Baliarsingh and M.Panigrahi, Chemistry of Natural compounds.Chemistry of Natural Compounds, 973–975.no-6, 2012(published) 5. Exploring sustainable technique on natural dye extraction from native plants for textile: identification of colourants,colourimetric analysis of dyed yarns and their antimicrobial evalutions. Sasmita Baliarsingh, Alok K. Panda, Trupti Das and Nalin B. Das, Journal of cleaner production.37(2012)257-264(Published) 6. Solvent effect on the photophysical behavior of some bischromophoric hemicyanines dyes.Sasmita Baliarsingha,Sabita Patelb and Bijay Kumar Mishraa*.IndianjournalofChemistryA.Vol-52A,Page-9-18,2013(published) 7. Anti-Inflammatory and Anti-Microbial Activity of Chalcone from Dalbergia sissoo Roxb.leaves. Padma C. Beheraa*, Sasmita Baliarsingha, Nalin B. Dasb, S. M. Vermaa, Posa Mahesh Kumara and Pravat M.Mishrab, American journal of Phytomedicine and clinical therapeutics[2][2013]186-194 (published) 8. Role of cationic and anionic surfactants in textile dyeing with natural dye extracted from waste plant materials and their potential antimicrobial properties. Sasmita Baliarsingh,Jyotsnarani Jena, Trupti Das and Nalin B. Das*,Industrial crops and products50(2013)618-624(published) 9. Study and comparison of fatty acid profile of two gorgonians of the family Paramuriceidae Bayer. P. M. M. Mishra, S. Baliarsingh, S.K.Padhan A.Sree, and P.M. Mahanty, Chemistry of Natural compounds. Chemistry of NaturalCompounds 2014 (50) 114-116.(published) 10. Fattyacid profile, sterol composition of lipids and antibacterial study of a spongs Psammaplysilla purpurrea collected from Bay of Bengal(Odisha Coast) . M. M.Mishra, S. K. Padhan, A.Sree, S. Baliarsingh and P.M. Mahanty,Chemistry ofNatural\Compounds2014(50)520-523.(Published) 11. Fatty acid profile and sterol composition of a marine sponge Petrosia testudinaria (Lamarck) collected from the Bay of Bengal of the Odisha Coast, Susant Kumar Padhan, Pravat Manjari Mishra, Sasmita Baliarsingh, A.SreeandM. Panigrahi, Chemistry of Natural Compound,2015,vol51,Pg323-325.(published) 12. UV reflectance attributed direct correlation to colour strength andabsorbance of natural dyed yarn with respect to mordant use and theirpotential antimicrobial efficacySasmita

Baliarsingh, Padma C. Behera, Jyotsnarani Jena, Trupti Das, Nalin B. Das, Journal of Cleaner Production 102 (2015) 485-492.(Published) 13. Preferential solvation of some bis-chromophoric styryl pyridinium dyes in binary mixtures of alcohols with dioxane, acetone and dichloromethane. Sasmita Baliarsingha, Sabita Patel b and Bijay Kumar Mishraa*, J. Photo.Chem. Photo. Biology.A 2015 (communicated) 14. Preferential solvation some bis-chromophoric styryl pyridinium dyes in aqueous-alcohol binary mixture. Sasmita Baliarsingha, Sabita Patelb and Bijay Kumar Mishraa*, Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn.2015, (communicated) Conference Papers:

(I) Synthesis of spiro heterocyclic compounds containing thioazolidinone units. S. Baliarsingh, A. Pati, M. Patra, A.K. Behera and R.K.Behera.18th annual conference, Dec.25-26, 2004. (II) Absorbtion of styryl pyridinium dyes in silica surface. S. Baliarsingh, S. Dash, S. Patel and B.K. Mishra, NATCOSEF, Srinagar, 27th july,2009. (III) Antimicrobial screening and fatty acid analysis of lipids the sponfe Myrmekioderma granulate (Esper) collected from the Bay of Bengal of the Orissa coast. P.M. Mishra, A. Sree, S. Baliarsingh, M. Acharya, A.P. Das, B. Dash, and S.K.Padhan. 20th Annual Conference Orissa Chemical Society, December, 16-17, 2006, P-26. (IV) Importance, Usefulness and Protection of the marine environment, Pravat Manjari Mishra, A. Sree, B. Dash, S. Baliarsingh, S.K. Padhan, M. Archery and A.P. Das, 9th RegionalConference of Orissa Chemical Society, September, 17, 2006, P-41. (V) Bangal ki khadi (Odissa Tath) ke stanbaddha jibon abom unke sukhmajaibik sahacharion ki samudri jaib bibidhata ka anwensan abom sandhron., A.Sree, Pravat Manjari Mishra Sasmita Baliarsingh, Bandita Dash, Susanta Padhan, Anurag Pratap Das and M. Acharya Rajabhasa Hindi mein Sangosthi, December, 6-7, 2006.

(VI) Effect of spacer on the pKa of some novel Bischromophoric styryl pyridinium dyes in aqueous and surfactant medium. S. Baliarsingh, S.Patel,and B.K. Mishra. RETICS, 24th Feb.2010. (VII) Solvent Effect on the Photophysical Behavior of Some Bischromophoric Hemicyanines Dyes. Sasmita Baliarsingh, Sabita Patel and Bijay Kumar Mishra, Odisha Chemical Society, 29th Feb.2011 (VIII) UGC Sponsored workshop for research Scholar in Science faculties 9-14 November, 2009. (IX) International Conference on Innovative applications of Chemistry in Phamacology and Technology, 2015.

DEMONSTRATORS 6. Sri Basudev Nayak

Qualification: M.Sc. Chemistry from Berhampur University.

DATE OF BIRTH 15.03.1963 Ph No. 09861997614 e-mail ID basudevnayak [email protected]

Research Activities: Working for Ph.D. Degree on Environmental Science (BIOMONITORING OF WATER IN AND AROUND BERHAMPUR CITY, GANJAM DISTRICT) under Berhampur University with the guidance of Dr.(Smt.) Sujata Mahapatra & Dr. Sandhya Arati Misha

Dealing Practical Classes for UG & PG students. ABSTRACT PAPER PRESENTED: “ Advantage of Use of IBr over ICl in Determination of Iodine Value in Edible Oil” at the 9th Orissa Bigyan Congress during December 11-12, 2005

7. Dr. Bibhu Prasad Sahu

Qualification: PhD & M.Sc. Chemistry from Berhampur University.

Ph No. 9437887060

Academic & Research Activities:

Dealing Practical Classes for UG & PG students.

Guest Faculty:

8. Dr. Radhakrishna Ratha

Qualification: Ph.D from IIT Guwahati in 2018

M.Sc. from Berhampur University in 2008

9. Mr. Santosh Kumar Sahu

Qualification: M.Sc from Ravenshaw University (2011)& M.Phil from Berhampur University(2016)

10. Mr. Vedaprakash Panda

Qualification: M.Sc from Berhampur University (2015)

Details of Instruments available in the Department

The instruments received under various schemes are useful for UG, PG & M.Phil. students .

Sl. Instrument Experiment(s)/Skills for which Used Class Benefits for the No. Students 1 pH Meter Applications of theoretical aspects of pH, pH metry, pH U.G Direct excess, Exposure Curves, Temperature dependence of pH. to gain knowledge & information 2 Analytical Balance Exposure to handling of precession instruments and their U.G/P. - do - care. G 3 Thermostat Study of effect of Temperature on various Chemical U.G - do - systems 4 Chromatography Understanding the need for semi-micro and micro U.G/P. - do - (TLC, Column, analytical methods of Chemical analysis, Separation and G Paper) Identification of micro samples. 5 Distillation Separation and Purification of compounds- techniques U.G - do - Apparatus 6 Computers: H C L Subject knowledge/ information/ U.G/P. - do - computation/analysis/graphics/presentation and storing. G and the faculty 7 Interferometer Measurement of Ultrasonic velocity of solutions UG & - do - PG 8 UV-Visible Determination of Absorption Maxima M.Phil. - do - Spectrophotometer & Ph.D. 9 Atomic Absorption Detection of adsorption of heavy metals M.Phil. - do - Spectrophotometer & Ph.D. 10 Rotary vacuum Distillation without decomposition M.Phil. - do - evaporator & Ph.D.

Future Plan & Vision

1. Opening of diploma in Pharmaceutical Chemistry 2. Increase of M.Sc Seats (Self-Finance) 3. Promotion of inter-disciplinary research 4. Collaborative research with industries like IRE, Titanium Products PVt. Ltd & Jayashree Chemicals etc.