RÉSUMÉ Dr. R.Ananda Kumari Residencial Address Principal Dr.R.Ananda Kumari Sree Siddaganga College of Arts, Science and Commere W/o Prof.S.M.Shashidhara , B.H.Road ‘ Shashi’ , SMS Building 572 012, , III Main, Siddaganga Extension Ph.(Off)0816 - 2278569 (Res) 0816 - 2274577 Tumkur 572 102, Karnataka Mobile- 09916492480 E-mail : [email protected] [email protected]

Designation: Principal, Sree Siddaganga College of Arts, Science and Commerce, B.H.Road, Tumkur 572 102

Personal Details: Father's Name : Rudramadappa Date of Birth : 21 April 1961 Gender : Female Marital Status : Married Husband’ s Name : S.M.Shashidhara Nationality : Indian Mother Tongue : Languages Known : English, Kannada and Hindi.

Educational Qualifications: Ph.D., 13 Janauary, 2003, Solid State Physics, Title of Thesis: “Colour Center Studies in Mixed Alkali Halide Crystals and NLO Material Characterization” Under the erudite guidance of Prof. R.Chandramani D.Sc, Professor, Department of Physics, University, Bangalore, INDIA.

M.Phil Dissertation:Colour center studies in alkali halide crystals and pellets, Under the guidance of Prof. R.Chandramani D.Sc, Professor, Department of Physics,Bangalore University, Bangalore, 1996

Sr.No Degree Name of Board/University Year

1 Ph.D Bangalore University 2003 2. M.Phil Bangalore University 1996 3. M.Sc University 1984 4. B.Sc Bangalore University 1981

1. Facilitator certification in Human Resource Development, 2. student counseling certification at NIMHANS, Bangalore 3. Junior & Senior English Typewriting 4. Junior Shorthand

Teaching Experience: 30 + Years

Post Place From To Total

Principal Sree Siddaganga College of Arts 2016 Till date 3years Science & Commerce, Tumkur

Associate Department of Physics, Sree 2000 2016 15years Professor Siddaganga Womens College, and Head, Tumkur, Karnataka Department of Physics

Senior Department of Physics, Sree 1992 2000 8 years Lecturer Siddaganga Womens College, and Head, Tumkur, Karnataka Department of Physics

Lecturer Department of Physics, Sree 1983 1992 9 years and Head Siddaganga Womens College, Department Tumkur, Karnataka of Physics

Contributory Department of Physics,Tumkur 2011 2012 1 year Lecturer University, Tumkur (Post-graduate level)

Research Experience : 23 years • Solid State Physics Laboratory, Department of Physics, Bangalore University, Bangalore, INDIA. • Sree Siddaganga Women’ s College, Tumkur, INDIA. • Sree Siddaganga College, Tumkur, INDIA.

Areas of research interest: ➢ Growth and Characterization of Mixed Alkali halide Crystals . ➢ Preparation and characterization of thermoluminescence dosimetry phosphors. ➢ Synthesis and spectroscopic studies of solid- state laser materials. ➢ Growth and study of defects in crystalline and microcrystalline solids. ➢ Growth and Characterization of NLO materieals ➢ Synthesis and Characterization of Nanophosphors

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Place of research/Collabarations: • Department of Molecular Bio-Physics, IISc, Bangalore • Department of Physics, IISc, Bangalore • Microtrol Irradiation Center, Bangaore • Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumkur • Siddaganga Formacy College, Tumkur • Dayananda Nanda Sagar Institute of Technology, Bangalore • Siddartha Institute of Technology, Tumkur, Karnataka • Department of Physics, Government science P.G. College, , India • Crystal Growth Center, Annamalai University, , India • Electronic Materials Research Laboratory, Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram • Department of Physics, Sri Venkateswara University, India. Research Guidance:

M.Phil students guided

1. M.Mamatha: Microhardness, Optical Absorption and Thermoluminescence studies in (KCl)0.9-x(KBr)x (NaI)0.1 ternary alkali halide mixed crystals, Alagappa University, 2007

2. B.Suresh Kumar: Thermoluminescence, Optical Absorption and Microhardness studies in (KCl)0.9- x(KBr)x (NaI)0.1 ternary alkali halide mixed crystals grown by solution, Alagappa University, 2007

3. V.M.Nagaveene: Microhardness, Optical Absorption and Thermoluminescence studies in ternary alkali halide mixed crystals, Annamalai University, 2008

4. R.B.Shobha: Colour Center Studies in (NaCl)x(NaBr) 1-x mixed alkali halide crystals doped with Lithium Sulphate, Annamalai University, 2008

5. M.R.Jagadeesh, Optical and Second harmonic Generation (SHG) efficiency studies in NLO crystals grown by solution method, Alagappa University, 2008

PhD Completed 1.Mr.Jagadheesh.M.R., “ Growth and Characterization of some Organic Crystals for NLO Applications” , Visvesvaraya Technological University, (1SI10PGM01),2016 1. Kavyashree.D, “ Bio-synthesis of rare earth and transition metal ions doped oxide nano structured materials for multifunctional applications” Tumkur University, Reg No 12PH5006, TUT/AC/Ph.D-KD/2014-15/683, 2018 2. Roopa.V, “ Characterization of NLO Crystal Potassium dihydrogen Phosphate (KDP) doped with rare earth metals, Grown by slow evaporation, seed rotation technique & SR method” , Reg No. 13PHI001, TU/AC/Ph.D/PH/RV/2015-16/518, 2019

3 Pursuing Ph.D 3. Sathisha.T, “ Analysis and perfprmance Evolution of Nano-Antenna by using Nano Particles” , Reg.No11EC0014, , TUT/AC/Ph.D/EC/ST/2011-12/128 dated 2-09-2014

4. Chitra Mallela, “ Synthesis and characterization of rare earth doped Strontium Aluminate nanophosphor” , Reg No. 12PH5015, TUT/AC/Ph.D-PH-CM/2015-16/2131 dated 5-10- 2015 5. Veerabhadrayya Alias Rudrayy M, “ Synthesis and Characterization of some rare earth and transition metal ions doped semiconducting Nanoparticles” , Reg No.12PH5012, , TUT/AC/Ph.D-PH/2012-13/88 dated 13-08-2014

Research Project: Major Research Project: Title – Colour center studies in ternary alkali halide mixed crystals with and without dopants Rs. 5, 21,800.00 Sponsored by UGC sanctioned letter F.No.35-6/2008(SR), dated 19th March 2009(Duration1-5-2009 to 30-4-2012). Minor Research Project: Title – Growth and characterization of binary and ternary alkali halides Successfully completed (01 Apr 2005 to 31 Mar 2007) Rs. 40,000.00, Sponsored by UGC,vide UGC letter No. MRP(S)-229/2005(X plan)/KABA053/UGC-SWRO, dated 9th March 2005

Convenor: • UGC sponsored National Conference on ‘ Space Debris & e-Waste Management (NSDEWM – 2016), 22-23, July 2016 , ( No of Participants: 200) • UGC sponsored National Conference on ‘ Impact of Physics on Biological Science (IPBS – 2016), 5 – 6, April 2016, ( No of Participants: 200)

• UGC sponsored two days state level seminar on ‘ Digital communication’ , 30-31, August 2013 ( No of Participants: 150) • National Seminar on” Astrophysics and Nuclear Physics” , Sree Siddaganga Women’ s College, Tumkur, 28-30 April 2011, Supported by UGC, Indian Satellite Research Organization, Bangalore and State of Mysore, Tumkur. ( No of Participants: 150)

• State level experimental workshop for Degree Students, Sree Siddaganga Women’ s College, Tumkur, 17-19, July 2007, Sponsored by Indian Academy Sciences, Bangalore ( No of Participants: 100)

• State level workshop for college teachers on “ Enthusiasm in Teaching physics” Sree Siddaganga Women’ s College, Tumkur, 10 Dec 2005, Supported by UGC and Vijaya Bank, Tumkur ( No of Participants: 100)

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Co-ordinator • “INSPIRE – 2018: Science Nurture Camp for PUC Science Students” Sree Siddanganga College of Arts Science and Commerce, Tumkur November, 27 – December 2, 2018 Sponsored by Department of Science and Technology, Government of India ( No of Participants: 200)

• “ INSPIRE – 2017: Science Nurture Camp for PUC Science Students” Sree Siddanganga College of Arts Science and Commerce, Tumkur November, 01 – 06, 2017 Sponsored by Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, ( No of Participants: 200)

• “INSPIRE – 2016: Science Nurture Camp for PUC Science Students” Sree Siddanganga College of Arts Science and Commerce, Tumkur December 26 – 31, 2016 Sponsored by Department of Science and Technology, Government of India( No of Participants: 200)

• “INSPIRE – 2016: Science Nurture Camp for PUC Science Students” Sree Siddanganga Women’ s College, Tumkur June, 01 – 06, 2016 Sponsored by Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, ( No of Participants: 150) • “INSPIRE – 2015: Science Nurture Camp for PUC Science Students” Sree Siddanganga Women’ s College, Tumkur December 23 – 28, 2015 Sponsored by Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, ( No of Participants: 150)

• “INSPIRE – 2014: Science Nurture Camp for PUC Science Students” Sree Siddanganga Women’ s College, Tumkur December 23 – 28, 2014 Sponsored by Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, ( No of Participants: 150) • “INSPIRE – 2013: Science Nurture Camp for PUC Science Students” Sree Siddanganga Women’ s College, Tumkur December 24 – 29, 2013 Sponsored by Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, ( No of Participants: 150) • “INSPIRE – 2012: Science Nurture Camp” Sree Siddanganga Women’ s College for PUC Science Students, Tumkur October 26 – 30, 2012 Sponsored by Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, ( No of Participants: 150)

• “INSPIRE – 2011: Science Nurture Camp for PUC Science Students, Sree Siddanganga Women’ s College, Tumkur, December 12 – 16, 2011 Sponsored by Department of Science and Technology, Government of India ( No of Participants: 200) • “ Refresher Course in Experimental Physics for UG teachers” , Sree Siddanganga Women’ s College, Tumkur, 28 June – 12 July 2010 , Supported by Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore,Indian National Academy of Sciences, Delh, National Academy of Sciences, Allahabad and Tumkur University, Tumkur ( No of Participants: 30)

5 • “ Refresher Training for Secondary School Science Teachers” , Sree Siddaganga Math, Tumkur 03-08 January 2011, Supported by : Vision group of Science andTechnology, Department of State Education and research and Training, Department of Public Instructions and Sree Siddaganga Education Society ( No of Participants: 200)

• “ Experimental workshop for High School Teacher” , Sree Siddaganga Women’ s College, Tumkur, 19 – 23 July 2009 , Supported by Indian Association of Physics Teachers, Kanpur, Karnataka Department of Science and Technology, Bangalore and Sree Siddaganga Education Society ( No of Participants: 25)

Abroad Visits : NETHERLAND, AUSTRALIA, DUBAI (UAE) and USA ❖ USA, 2014 ( April 19 – May 29 2014) Particiapated and presented the research paper in 2014 MRS Spring meeting, Sanfrancisco ( April 21- 25, 2014 ) and visited University of Texas at Airlington, Richardson and Austin ❖ Dubai (UAE), 2013 (4-5 October 2013) Participated and presented two research papers in the International Journal Conference on Materials, Mining and Metallurgy Engineering (IJCMMME'13) ❖ Australia, 2010 (19th - 24th September: 6 days) Participated and presented research papers in the 16th International Conference on Solid State Dosimetry,( 19th - 24th September 2010) Sydney, Australia.

❖ Netherland 2007 (8-13 July 2007: 6 days) Participated and presented research paper in the 15th International Conference on Solid State Dosimetry, (8-13 July 2007) Delft University of Technology, Delft (Neterlands), Europe,

Invited talks on

1. “ Experimental details of AC Experiments, Passive Filters, and AC Bridges” XXXIII Refresher Course in Experimental Physics, November 8 to 23, 2011, The Indian Academy of Sciences Annexe, Jalahalli, Bangalore .

2. “ Experimental details of Thermal and Electrical conductivity of copper and thermal conductivity of poor conductor, Capacitance circuit – comparison of capacities, Dielectric constant of Benzene and dipolemoment of acetone, Variation of capacities with temperature” XXII Refresher Course in Experimental Physics, June 28 to July 12, 2010, Sree Siddaganga Women’ s College, Tumkur

6 3. “Colour center studies in mixed alkali halide crystals” in national conference – Padika 2006, at ST Hindu college, Nagercoil, .

Academic Refresher Courses: 1. All India Refresher Course in Experimental Physics, Crystal growth center, Anna University, Chennai (28 May-10June2007

2. Refresher Course on Physics of the Atmosphere, Centre for Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, IISc, Bangalore(14-25 Nov 2005)

3. UGC refresher course in Physics, Staff development college and department of physics, Mangalore university, Mangalore,( 15-4-1998 to 8-5-1998)

4. Refresher course in Physics, College development council, Gulbarga university, Gulbarga(17-11-1997 to 8-12-1997)

5. Refresher course in Digital electronics, Academic staff college, Mysore university, Mysore(6-1-1992 to 1-2-1992)

Research Publications : 76 Research papers • 037 in International/National Journals • 039 in proceedings International/ National Conferences

List of Publications

Research papers published in International/National Journals

1. “ Structural Study of Tin Oxide Nanopowder prepared by Jaggery Mediated Gel Combustion Method” M.Veerabhadrayya and R.Ananda Kumari, International Journal of Advanced Scientific Research and Management, Vol 4, Issue 7, July 2019, PP 53-57, , ISSN 2455-6378 (www.ijasrm.com)

2. Cicer Arietinum fuel-blended facile synthesis and structural, photometric, and antioxidant investigation of ZnO:Cr3+ nanophosphors for light emitting display devices, D.Kavyashree, R.Ananda Kumari, Inorganic and Nano-Metal Chemistry, ISSN:2470- 1564 (online ) Journal, 10 Dec 017

3. "Comparative Study of Erbium Doped KDP Single Crystals Grown by Different Techniques" Roopa V., R.AnandaKumari, Mechanics, Materials Science& Engineering Journal, April 2017, Vol. 9. ISSN 2412-5954, DOI 10.2412/mmse.84.25.878.

4. "Investigation of SR Method Grown <101> Directed Praseodymium doped KDP crystal and its Single Crystal XRD, LDT, Thermal, Mechanical, Etching, FTIR, SEM & TEM

7 Analysis" Roopa V., R.AnandaKumari, IOSR Journal of Applied Physics (IOSR-JAP) e- ISSN: 2278-4861.Volume 9, Issue 3 Ver. III (May - June 2017), PP 32-39, DOI: 10.9790/4861-0903033239.

5. "Influence of Praseodymium on the Optical, Structural and Dielectric Properties of KDP Crystals Grown by Seed Rotation Technique" Roopa.V, R.AnandaKumari, International Journal of Advanced Research, Vol.4, Issue 12, PP. 836-847, December, 2016, ISSN:2320-5407. DOI:10.21474/IJAR01/2465.

6. "Effect of Praseodymium on the Optical, Structural and Dielectric properties of <101> Directed KDP Crystals Grown by SR Method", Roopa V.,R.AnandaKumari, International Journal of Current Research, Vol.8, Issue, 11, PP.42222-42229, November, 2016, ISSN 0975-833X.

7. "Influence of Erbium on the Optical, Structural and Dielectric properties of <101> Directed KDP Crystals Grown by SR Method" Roopa V.,R.AnandaKumari, Elixir Crystal Research, 101 (2016), 43968-43973 43968 , ISSN-2229-712X.

8. "Growth and Characterization of Erbium doped KDP crystals grown by Seed Rotation technique" Roopa.V and Dr.R.AnandaKumari, Archives of Applied Science Research, 2016,8(9):37-48, ISSN 0975-508X.

9. "Dielectric, Mechanical properties and Raman Analysis of TGS-KDP Mixed crystals", Roopa.Vand AnandaKumari Research Journal of Recent Sciences, Vol. 6(8), 1-5, August (2017), ISSN 2277-2502.

10. "Optical and SHG studies of TGS-KDP Mixed Crystals", Roopa.V and Dr.R.AnandaKumari, International Journal for Research & Development in Technology, Volume-6, Issue-2 (Sep-16) ISSN (O) : 2349-3585.

11. "Growth and Characterization of TriglycineSulphate (TGS) Crystal mixed with Ammonium Dihydrogen Orthophosphate (ADP)" Roopa.V and Dr.R.AnandaKumari, International Journal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Technology (IJRASET), Volume 4 Issue IX, September 2016, IC Value: 13.98 ISSN: 2321-9653.

12. “ABC – PSO Optimization Technique, for parameter Optimization in Circular Log periodic Nano Antenna” , Satisha.T and R.Ananda Kumari, International Journal of Research in Engineering and Technology (IJRET), Vol 5, Issue 8: August 2016, eISSN : 2319-1163 , pISSN : 2312 – 7

8 13. “ Growth and Characterization of Triglycine Sulphate (TGS) Crtstal mixed with Ammoniu Dihydrogen Orthophosphate (ADP)” Roopa.V and R.Ananda Kumari, International Journal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Technology (IJRASET), Vol4, Issue IX, 565 – 572, Sep 2016, ISSN : 2321 -9653, Impact Factor: 5.011, IC value : 13.98

14. “ Orange red emitting Eu3+ doped Zinc oxide nanophosphor material prepared using Guizotia abyssinica seed extract : Structural and photoluminescence studies” , D.Kavyashree and R.Ananda Kumari, Journal of Luminescence, 167 (2015) 91-100

15. “ Zno Superstructures as an Antifungal for Effective Control of Malassezia furfur, Dermatologically preent yeast : prepared y Aloe Vera Assisted combustion Method” Kavyashree.D and R.Ananda Kumari, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering (ACS publications, American Chemical Society), Vol.3, (2015) 1066 – 1080.

16. “ Aloe vera mediated hydrothermal synthesis of reduced grapheme oxide decorated ZnO nanocomposites: Luminescence and antioxidant properties” , Kavyashree.D and R.Ananda Kumari, The European Physical Journal Plus, (2016) 151:X

17. Biosynthesis of Parthenium leaf extract mediated Multifuncianal ZnO:Co NanoparticlesL Antibactirial and Antifungal activity, Kavyashree.D and R.Ananda Kumari, Inernational Journal of Advanced Scientific and Technical Research, Special Issue:5, Vol:5, (2016) pp36-41, ISSN 2249-9954

18. “ Optical and SHG studies of TGS-KDP Mixed Crystals” , Roopa.V and R.Ananda Kumari, International Journal for Research & Development in Technology, Vol 6, Issue 2, Sep 2016, 244 261, ISSN (O): 2349-3585

19. “ Growth and Characterization of Erboum doped KDP crystals grown by Seed Rotation technique” Roopa.V and R.Ananda Kumari, Scholars Research Library, Archies of Applied Science Research, 8(9), (2016) 37-48, ISSN 0975-508 X

20. “ Effect of Praseodymium on the Optical, Structral and Dielectric properties of <101> directed KDP crystals grown by SR method” , International Journal of Current Research, Roopa.V and R.Ananda Kumari, Vol.8, Issue 11, (Nov 2016) pp42222- 42229,ISSN: 0975-833X

21. “Optical, Dielectric and SHG measurement of semiorganic NLO single crystals: Triglycine Sodium halides” R.Ananda Kumari, Mater.Res.Soc.Symp.Proc, Vol 1698, (2014) 794.

22. “ Guizitia abyssinica and extract mediated synthesis of ZnO:Eu3+ (1-11 mol%) nanophosphors” , D.Kavyashree and R.Ananda Kumari, CSVTU Journal of Advanced Materials Engineering, Vol7, (2014) 58 – 64, ISSN: 0974-8725.

23. “ Growth and characterization of an organic NLO crystal: L-alanini-2-furoic acid” Archives of Applied Research, 2014, 6(4), 188-197, ISSN 0975-508X

9 24. Growth and Characterization of Semi organic nonlinear optical Crystal, R.Ananda Kumari,, International Journal of Chemical, Environmental and Biological Sciences (IJCBES) Volume 1, Issue 4 (2013) ISSN 2320-4079; EISSN 2320-4087

25. Study of Triglycine Potassium Halides: A Semiorganic Non Linear Optical Crystals, R.Ananda Kumari,, International Journal of Chemical, Environmental and Biological Sciences (IJCBES) Volume 1, Issue 4 (2013) ISSN 2320-4079; EISSN 2320-4087

26. Preparation and Thermoluminescence Glow Curves of Novel Phosphors, R.Ananda Kumari and Anitha.S, International Journal of Luminescence and its Applications, Vol 3(II), July, 2013, ISSN 2277-636 2, Impact factor: 2.26

27. Thermoluminescence and Microhardness studies in Ternary Mixed Crystals with different dopants, R.Ananda Kumari, International Journal of Luminescence and its Applications, Vol 1(II) (2012), 92 – 95. ISSN 2277-6362, Impact factor: 2.26

28. N’ – (4-Methylphenyl) piperidine -1,4-dicarboxamide, Acta Crystallographics (2012, E68, 03452, ISSN 1600-5368

29. Color center studies in KBr– NaI mixed crystals doped with gold, R. Ananda Kumari and Chandramani, Radiation Measurements, 46(12), (2011), 1368-1371, Impact Factor: 1.455 ... ISSN: 1350-4487

30. Thermoluminescence studies in ternary halide mixed crystals doped with LiCl, R. Ananda Kumari and B. Suresh Kumar, Radiation Measurements, 46(12), (2011), 1365-1367, Impact Factor: 1.455 ... ISSN: 1350-4487

31. Investigation on Non Linear Optical Crystal ADP doped with Inorganic compounds, G.Maruthi, R. Ananda Kumari and Chandramani, International Journal of ChemTech Research, 3(2), (2011) 853-857, ISSN: 2150-5608, Impact factor: 2.26

32. ‘Growth and characterization of NLO crystal’, R Ananda Kumari, Indian Journal of Pure & Applied Physic, 47(2009), 369-371, ISSN: 0975-1041 (Online); 0019-5596 (Print) ... Impact Factor of IJPAP is 0.763

33. ‘ Thermoluminescence, Optical absorption and ESR studies in (KCl)1-x(KBr)x mixed alkali halide crystals doped with gold’ Radiation Measurements, 43 (26)(2008)278-282, ISSN: 1350-4487, Impact Factor: 1.455

34. “ Electrical conductivity and Dielctric measurements in Au+ doped/undoped KDP crystals with KCl and NaCl as additives” Indian Journal of Pure & Applied Physics, 43, 123-128 (2005), ISSN: 0975-1041 (Online); 0019-5596 (Print) Impact Factor: 0.763

35. “ Electrical Conductivity and Dielectric Properties of KH2PO4 Crystals modified with KBr and NaBr” Indian Journal of Physics, 79(1), 31-35 (2005), ISSN: 1873-4324, Impact factor: 4.31

36. “Ion transport in Au+ doped/undoped KDP crystals with KI/NaI as additives” Bull.Mater.Sci., Vol 26, No2, February 2003, pp 255-259, Journal ISSN: 0250-4707. . Year, Impact Factor: 0.88

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37. “ Evaluation of Lattice parameters and defect related studies of (KBr)x(NaBr)1-x mixed crystals grown from aqueous solution” Indian Journal of Physics, 77A(3), 219-224 (2003), ISSN: 1873- 4324, Impact factor: 4.31

38. Second harmonic generation efficiency in KDP crystals containing alkali halides” Indian Journal of Physics, 77A(4), 397-399 (2003), ISSN: 1873-4324, Impact factor: 4.31

Research papers published in the proceeding presented in National/International Conferences/Seminars:

1. “ Structure and Morphology Study’ s of Gel Combustion Derived Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles using Watermelon Juice Fuel” M.Veerabhadrayya & R.Ananda Kumari , Proceeding of National conference on “ Advances in Nano-Electronics and Material Science” Jabintronics – 2019, , PP 34-40, ISBN No: 978-98-5851-055-8

2. Optical, SHG and Dielectric Properties of Praseodymium doped KDP Single crystals grown by different Techniques” Proceedings of the International Seminar on Physics and Chemistry of Materials and Applications (ISPCMA – 2017),SPMH Kalasala Machipatnam, AP, India, 4-5 January 2017 , pp 65-65

3. “ Structural and Opical properties of Mg2+ doped Tin Oxide nanoparticles prepared via green combustion synthesis” , M.Veerabhadrayya ad R.Ananda Kumari, Proceeding of International Conference on Smart Engineering Materials (ICSEM 2016), Elsevier, Materials Today: Proceedings 5 (2018) 21147 - 21155 ( www.materialstoday.com/proceedings)

4. “ Effect of PH on structure and grain size of combustion derived SnO2 nanoparticles” , M.Veerabhadrayya and R.Ananda Kumari, Proceeding of the conference “ Emerging Trends in Nano Applications (NCETN-2015), B.M.Institute of Technology, Bangalore, 27-28, March 2015, pp.104-106, ISBN No. 978-81-928203-8-5

5. “ Guizotia abyssinica seed exract mediated synthesis of ZNO: Eu3+ (1 – 11 mol%) nanophosphors” D.Kavyashree and R.Ananda Kumari, CSVTU Journal of Advanced Materials Engineering, Vol.7, (2014) pp.58-64

6. “PP-XI: Facile, Photosynthesis of various Morpholigies of ZnO Nanostructures using seed extract of Cicer Arietinum (Chickpea) and its structural , Potoluminescence, Antibacterial and Antifungal Activities” , D.Kavyashree and R.Ananda Kumari, DST sponsored National Conference on Synthetic and Sturctural Chemistry (NCSC – 15), (19 March 2015), 25

7. “ Effect of PH on structure and grain size of combustion derived SnO2 nanoparticles” , M.Veerabhadrayya and R.Ananda Kumari, National conference on Emerging Trends in Nano Apllications (NCETN – 2015) pp87 – 90, ISBN No: 978-81-928203-8-5

8. “ Multi Fnctional ZnO Nanosturctures Fabricated via Green Synthesis using Guizoa Abyssinica (Niger seed ) Extract” , D.Kavyashreee and R.Ananda Kumari, UGC and

11 KSTA Sponsored National conference on Advanced Nanotechnology and its Applications (NCOANA – 2015), (2015) pp1.

9. “ Facile Photosynthesis of various morphologies of Cr doped Zno nanostrucres using seed extract of Cicer Arietinum (Chickpea) and its structural, photoluminescence properties” , D.Kavyashree and R.Ananda Kumari, National conference on Emerging Trends in Nano Apllications (NCETN – 2015) pp87 – 90, ISBN No: 978-81-928203- 8-5\

10. “ Phyto Synthesis of ZnO:Cr3+ Nanostrures via seed extract of Cocerarietinum (Chickpea): Spectroscopic and Photoluminescence studies” D.Kavyashree and R.Ananda Kumari, Proceedings of National Conference – Advanced Functional Materials, pp211 – 216,Dayananda Sagar Institutions, ISBN: 978-93-85682-04-9

11. “ Kalonji seed extract mediated green synthesis of ZnO nanpowders: Photocatalytic, Antibacterial and Antioxidant activities” , D.Kavyashree and R.Ananda Kumari, Materials Science Forum,, Vol.830-831 (2015) pp.533 -536 (2015)

12. Enhance ment in Intensity of THz Eimission by using Nano Bowtie Antenna Pattrern, 7th IETE Icon RFW-2014, 8-10 May, HKBK College of Engineering, Bangalore, T.Sathisha & Dr.R.Ananda Kumari

13. Optical, Dielectric and SHG Measurement of Semiorganic NLO Single Crystals: Triglycine Sodium Halides, 2014 MRS Spring Meeting and Exhibit, April 21-25, 2014, Sanfrancisco (USA).

14. Preparation and Thermoluminescence Glow Curves of Novel Phosphors, National Conference on Luminescence and its Applications (NCLA 2013), January 8-10, 2013 organized by PES Institute of Technology, Bangalore and Luminescence Society of India 15. Thermoluminescence Characterization of KCl-KBr-NaI:La3+ Phosphor for Radiation Dosimetry, International Conference on Recent Advances in Materials Science (RAMS-2012), 6 – 8, November 2012, Karnataka State Higher Education Council, Bangalore.

16. Thermoluminescence and Microhardness studies in Ternary Mixed crystals with different dopants, Proceedings of 4th International conference on Luminescence and its applications, ICLA 2012, RajivGandhi University of Knowledge Technology, Hyderabad, 7-10, February 2012, P.359

17. Crystal Growth, Optical and Mechanical Studies of Nonlinear Optical Material: Tri- Glycine Potassium Sulphate" XVI National Seminar, Department of Physic ,Aditanar College of Arts and Science,Tiruchendur - 628 216, Tamilnadu

18. Microhardness and Thermoluminescence Studies in Ternary mixed halide crystals, National Conference on Luminescence and its application(NCLA – 2010),Gandhigram Rural Institute, Deemed University, Dindigal, 9 – 11 February 2010, P.115

12 19. Mechanical Studies in NaCl-NaBr-NaI Mixed Crystals, Material for energy storage and conversion (NCMESC – 2010), Department of Physics, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, Jan 23-24, 2010

20. ‘ Spectral and SHG studies in some NLO crystals’ Proceedings, DAE Solid State Physics Symposium, 53 (2009)1117-18, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara, 14 – 218 Dec 2009

21. ‘ Colour Center Studies in Ternary Alkali halide crystasl with and without Lithium Sulphate dopant’ Proceedings, DAE Solid State Physics Symposium, 53(2008)871-72, Bhabha Atomic Research Center, , 16 – 20 Dec 2008

22. “ Optical and Second Harmonic Generation (SHG) Efficiency Studies in NLO Crystals, DAE-BRNS Symposium on Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics (NCAMP – XVII), Inter-University Accelerator Center, New Delhi, 10-13 February 2008, p.48-49

23. “ Thermoluminescence studies in ternary alkali halide mixed crystal(KCl)0.9- x(KBr)x(NaI)0.1 doped with lithium sulphate” , National Conference on Advanced Marerials Devices and Technologies (NCAMDT-2008), Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, 20-22 February 2008

24. “ Thermoluminescence, Optical Absorption and Electron Spin Resonance studies in mixed alkali halide crystals of NaCl-NaBr doped with Au+ ions” , International Conference on Condensed Matter Physics(ICCMP-2007), Jaipur, 25-28 November 2007, p116-117

25. “ Thermoluminescence and Optical absorption Studies in (KCl)0.9-x(KBr)x(NaI)0.1 ternary mixed alkali halide crystals, Proceedings, DAE Solid State Physics Symposium, 52 (2007)1169-70 , , Mysore, 27-31 Dec 2007

26. “Colour Center syudies in (KCl)1-x(NaBr)x mixed alkali halide crystals” Natiopnal conference on smart materials and recent technologies (SMART – 2007)Sri venkateswara university, Tirupati, January 3-4, 2007, p.67-68

27. “ SHG efficiency and Dielecric studies of ADP crystals doped with metal ions ” , Proceedings, DAE Solid State Physics Symposium, 51 (2006), Barkhulah University, Bhopal, December 26-30, 2006, P.955-956

28. “ Investigations on Non Linear Optical Crystal ADP Doped With Inorganic Compounds” , National conference on Novel materials and technologies (NCNMT – 2006), Department of physics, Sri venkateswara university, Tirupati, February 3-4, 2006, p.82-83

29. “SHG efficiency and Conductivity Measurements Of Solution Grown KDP Crystals With KBr/NaBr/Au+ Ions” Proceedings, DAE solid state Physics symposium, 49( 2004), Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, December 26-30, 2004, p978-979

30. “ second harmonic generation efficiency, conductivity and dielectric measurements in Au+ doped/undoped KDP crystals with KCl and NaCl as additives” Proceedings,

13 National conference of Emerging Materials and Technologies, Department of physics, Sri venkateswara university, Tirupati, August 3-4, 2004, p191-197

31. “ Micro hardness and dielectric studies in alkali halide crystals” , 90th Indian science congress, Bangalore university Bangalore, 3-7 January 2003, p.120-121

32. Second harmonic generation efficiency measurements in KDP crystals, 90th Indian science congress, Bangalore university Bangalore, 3-7 January 2003, p.80-81

33. “ Conductivity measurement of solution grown KDP crystals with KCl/NaCl Au+ ions” SSP, DAE symposium, Chandigad, 25-30 2002, p456-457

34. “ Optical absorption studies in mixed alkali halide crystals and a proposed empirical relation” , National seminar on solid state spectroscopy, Department of physics, Sri venkateswara university, Tirupati, 19-21 November 2002, p.51-52

35. “ Uv-Ir-FTIR and electron spin resonance studies of mixed KBr-NaI crystals” , National seminar on solid state spectroscopy, Department of physics, Sri venkateswara university, Tirupati, 29-31 August 2001, p.43-44

36. “ Micro hardness and dielectric studies of mixed Nacl-NaBr crystals” , National seminar on solid state spectroscopy, Department of physics, Sri venkateswara university, Tirupati, 29-31 August 2001, P.18-19

37. “ Growth and characterization of KCl-KBr mixed crystals with and without Au doping” . National seminar on current trends in material science, School of Pure and applied physics, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam (Kerala), 23-24 March 2001, P.48-49

38. “ Electron spin resonance studies in irradiated mixed crystals of Alkali halides” 7th National Magnetic resonance society symposium, Chennai, 8-9th February 2001, P50-51

+ 39. “ Optical spectroscopy of Au ions in mixed crystals of (NaCl)x (NaBr)1-x ” , Symposium on crystal growth of laser related materials, 7-8, August, 2000, Crystal growth centre, Anna university, Chennai, P46-47

40. Investigation made on materials using mixed crystals’ Proceedings, DAE Solid State Physics Symposium,43(1998) 14-19 Jan 1998, Babha atomic research center, Bombay P.275-276

41. ‘ Investigation of Color Centers in Optical Fibers and doped alkali halide crystals’ Proceedings, DAE Solid State Physics Symposium,40, 20-24 Dec 1995,Calcutta, p.40-41

42. “ Resonance and Thermoluminescence studies of gamma irradiated alkali halide crystals” Vignana Bharati, Bangalore University, Bangalore, p.78-80

Conferences/Seminars/Workshops partcipated:

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1. “The STEM Teacher Training worshop in Research Based Pedagogical Tools ” , 6 – 9 October, 2017, Pt Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur,, Chttisgarh, organized by IISER, British Council and MHRD

2. “ Level 2 of the STEM Teacher Training worshop in Research Based Pedagogical Tools” , 6 – 8, December, 2017, Indian National Science Academy (INSA), Delhi, organized by IISER, British Council and MHRD

3. Two days worshop on ‘ Basic Rietveld Refinement Anasysis’ , 24-25, March 2017, Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumkur

4. One day workshop on choice Based Credit System (CBCS) for UG, 7 September 2016, Tumkur University, Tumku

5. NAAC Sponsored National conference on “ Quality Initiatives & Benchmarking in Higher Education Institutions” 3-4, September 2015, Surana College, Bangalore

6. National workshop on “ Luminescence Materials Devices and Applications (LMDA – 15)” August 19-20, 2015, organized by Luminescence Scoeity of India in Association with Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Researchk, Kalpakkam, Chennai

7. Workshop on “ Recent trends in Materials Science & Materials Research” , Science Academies of India Sponserd Lecture workshop, 21-22, February 2014, Sree Siddanganga College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Tumkur.

8. Orientation program on” Creative Teaching Methodology and Academic Leadership” , Tumkur Academy for Creative Learning and Excellence (TAKLE), 18 January 2014, Sree Siddanganga College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Tumkur.

9. “6th Science Conclave 2013, Acongregation of Nobel Laureates and Eminent Scientists” , MHRD-DST Sponsored, 8-14, December 2013, Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad

10. State level Workshop on “ ISON Comet” , Pushpagiri Betta, Halebeedu, Hasana, 18-20, October, 2013.

11. National Orientation Workshop on Transit of Venus, M.P.Birla Institute of Fundamental Research, Bangalore, 21 – 23, May 2012

12. Workshop on Cosmology, Bangalore University, Bangalore, 8 – 10, November, 2012

13. JES – IUCAA Workshop on Teaching and Research using Small Telescopes, PG Department of Physics, J.E.S. College, Jalna, Maharastra, 17-19 October 2011

15 14. Galaxy Forum India – 2011, Jawarharlal Nehru Planetorium and BASE, Bangalore, 8-9 September 201

15. Punaschetana – 2011, A two day Educatuional Seminar, Sree Siddagaanga Center for Education Beyond Curriculum, 9-10 Agust2011

16. Prof.Babulal Saraf Memorial All India Labouratory Workshop for P.G. Teachers, IPS Academy, Indore (MP), 14-18 December 2010 17. National conference on Laser and its Applications, The National Degree College, Basavanagudi, Bangalore, 4th October 2010

18. Workshop pm Revised Physics Syllabus – I and II Semester, Maharani Lakshmi Ammanni college ofr women, Bangalore, 17-18, August,2010

19. Seminar on “ Nuclear Energy in the service of mankind” , VVS First Grade college for Women, Bangalore, 5th August 2009

20. State Level Conference on Parisara Adyayana Mattu Savalugalu, Sree Siddaganga College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Tumkur, 18-19 July 2009

21. National Semiar on “ Astronomy and Astrophysics, Vijaya College, Bangalore, 2-4April 2009 22. National Level Conference on Best Practices in College Education with reference to Employability & Quality enhancement, Sree Siddaganga College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Tumkur, 20-21 March 2009

23. 23rd IAPT Convention, Indian Academy Degree College, Bangalore, 17-19 October 2008

24. Workshop on Computer aided physics Experiments, Maharani Lakshmi Ammanni college for women, Bangalore, 14-15 May 2008

25. Training Programme – Student Councelling, National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore, 10-15 March 2008

26. All India Refresher Course in Experimental Physics.In this workshop I designed and fabrficated one constant current source, A Lockin Amplifier and a Signal generator worth of Rs. thirty thousand and presented to the physics department for the labouratory use, Crystal growth center, Anna University, Chennai, 28 May-10June2007

27. Punaschetana – 2006, A two day Educatuional Seminar, Sree Siddagaanga Center for Education Beyond Curriculum, 9-10Sep2006

28. State Level Seminar on Physics, Kalpataru Vidya Samsthe, , 17 Dec2005

29. Refresher Course on Physics of the Atmosphere, Centre for Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, IISc, Bangalore, 14-25 Nov 2005

30. Workshop on New Trends in Teaching Physics, Indian Association of physics teachers, V.V.S. First grade college for women, Bangalore, 6-7 Nov 2005

16 31. Academy Lecture Workshop on Experimental Physics, Maharani Lakshmi Ammanni College, Bangalore, 4-5 Nov 2005

32. National Seminar on Physics for college teachers, St. Joseph’ s College, Bangalore, 6-8 Oct 2005

33. Workshop for teachers on Excitement of Teaching Physics, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, 16April 2005

34. State Level Seminar on Recent Advances in Nanotechnology and Smart Materials, NMKRV College for Women, Bangalore, 30 Sep – 1 Oct 2004 35. Workshop on syllabus, Physics teachers forum, M.E.S. college, Bangalore, 29-30 June 2004

36. International workshop on crystal growth and characterization of technologically important materials.,

37. Crystal growth centre, Anna university, Chennai, 24-28 Feb. 2004

38. Workshop for U.G. level physics teachers, V.V.S. First grade college for women, Bangalore, 13-18 October 2003

39. 1St regional convention, V.V.S. First grade college for women, Bangalore, 28 ,29 Aug. 2003

40. Introductory school in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Dept. of Physics, Bangalore university, Bangalore, 2-3-1998 to 6-3-1998

41. Statistical mechanics, Physics teachers forum, N.M.K.R.V. womens college, Bangalore, 21-8-1999

42. Electromagnetic theory and mathematical physics, Physics teachers forum, R.B.A.N.M’ s college, Bangalore, 4-2-1995

Life Membership:

✓ Luminescence Society of India ✓ Indian Physics Association ✓ Indian Association of Physics Teachers ✓ Crystal Growth Center, Chennai ✓ Karnataka Rajya Vignana Parishat ✓ Tumkur Science Center ✓ Tumkur University College Teachers Association ✓ Mythri Mahila Sanga, Tumkur

17 Posts held:

✓ President of Indian Association of Physics Teachers, RC-12A ( 1-4-2019 to 31-3-2022) ✓ Syndicate Member, Tumkur Uniersity, Tumkur (2019 - 2020) ✓ Academic Council Member, Tumkur Uniersity, Tumkur (2019 - 2021) ✓ Syndicate Member, Tumkur Uniersity, Tumkur (from 06-03-2018 to 05-03-2019) ✓ BOE member, Mahalashmi Ammanni College for Women (Autonpmous), Bangalore (2017-2018) ✓ BOS member, NMKRV College (Autonpmous) Bangalore (2017 – 2020) ✓ BOE member, NMKRV College (Autonpmous), Bangalore (2015 – 2017) ✓ Student Welfare officer ✓ Director, Sree Siddaganga Urban Co-Operative Bank ✓ Secretary of SSCW Alumni Assocoation ✓ Convenor of the Nitya Dasoha Charity ✓ Member of college Governing council ✓ BOS member (UG) Tumkur University, Tumkur (2012 – 2013) ✓ Custodian, Science and Law unit, Tumkur University, Tumkur ( April 2012) ✓ BOE chairman, Tumkur University ( 2010 – 2012) ✓ BOE member, Mysore University ( 2008 – 2009) ✓ BOE member , Bangalore University (2013- 2014) ✓ Convener of Spoorthy Cultural committe ✓ Convener of Test & examination committee. ✓ Convener of CET committee. ✓ Member of magazine committee. ✓ Member of cultural committee. ✓ IQAC co-ordinator (2013-2016) Additional duties performed:

❖ Chief judge for judging and selecting the best, novel and innovative exhibits for the District level INSPIRE AWARD programme organized in the DIET, Chitradurga during 11-11-2016 and 12-11-2016

❖ Chief judge for judging and selecting the best, novel and innovative exhibits for the District level INSPIRE AWARD programme organized in the DIET, Chitradurga during 11-11-2016 and 12-11-2016

❖ Chief judge for judging and selecting the best, novel and innovative exhibits for the State level INSPIRE AWARD programme organized in the DIET, Tumkur during 11th August 2015 to 22nd August 2015.

18 ❖ Deputy Custodian of Science and Law Unit, Tumkur University, Tumkur. ❖ Reviewer of manuscripts of 57th DAE Solid State Symposium held at IIT Mumbai. ❖ Chief judge for judging and selecting the best, novel and innovative exhibits for the National level INSPIRE AWARD programme organized in the Empress Girls High School, Tumkur during 8th October 2012 to 10th October 2012 ❖ duing 29-20 July 2013 organized in Chitradurga ❖ Subject expert for the selection of the teachers of Kendriya Vidyalaya, Tumkur.

❖ Worked as subject expert for selection of lecturer in Physics, SSCW, Tumkur. ❖ Resource person for the Refresher Course in Experimental Physics conducted for UG teachers, 28 June – 12 July 2010 ❖ Worked as a Moderator for the assessment of the answer books of Physics at UG level at Tumkur University, Tumkur. ❖ Revaluation of answer books of Physics at UG level, Tumkur University, Tumkur. ❖ Worked as a member of the Antimalpractice committee of Tumkur University ❖ Worked as a steering member of the NAAC committee ❖ Worked as a incharge principal ❖ Polling Officer for Parliamentary Election, 2009, Tiptur. ❖ External examiner for Physics Practical Examinations at UG level at Tumkur and Bangalore University. ❖ External examiner for Physics Practicals Examination at UG levels in Bangalore and Tumkur Universities ❖ Paper Setter of Physics at UG level in Tumkur University, Tumkur. ❖ Resource person for the Refresher Training conducted for Secondary School Science Teachers, during 3- 8 January, 2011, organized by DSERT and SSES at Siddaganga Math

❖ Other information ✓ An evaluator in the 3rd National Teachers’ Science, Conference, 27 – 30 January organized by NTSC ✓ Resource Person for FEEL Employable, Learning and Development Intervention , SIT, Tumkur ❖ ❖ Publications other than subject ❖ Some articles have been published under continuing Education programme of College Bulletin. ❖ ❖ Social activities ❖ Delivering lectures on Environmental awareness, Science Popularization and Personality Improvements programmes. References:

Prof.H.L.BHAT CSIR Emeritus Scientist Department of Physics Indian Institute of Science Bangalore – 560 012, India Email – [email protected]

Prof. B.A.Kagali Department of Physics

19 Bangalore University Bangalore- Email – [email protected]

Dr.M.R.N.Murthy Department of Molecular Biophysics Indian Institute of Science Bangalore – 560 012, India Email – [email protected] phone: 080 2337 2981

Prof.Revannasiddaiah Department of Physics Mysore University Mysore, India. Email - [email protected]

Prof.R.Chandramani Department of Physics Dayananda Sagar Institute of Technology Bangalore, India Email - [email protected]

Declaration:

I do hereby declare that all the information stated above are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. (R.Ananda Kumari)

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