Curriculum Vitae

Name : Dr. Kaushikkumar Ruganathbhai Patel Date of Birth : 18 - 08-1979 Address : Unchi sheri, Near Aghara gate, Patan. (Permanent) (N.G.) 384 265 Current Position : Assistant Professor (Physics), M.D Gramseva Mahavidyalaya, Department of Microbiology, Vidyapith, At & Po: Sadra, District: , Gujarat Pin: 382320 Phone (02766) 233384 (M) 97272 32320, 9427682158 Email : [email protected] Area of Research Condensed Matter Physics, Applications of Magnetic field, Sound and Light on the growth of plants Nationality Indian Languages known Gujarati, English and Hindi

Educational Qualification Year of Class Degree Board / University Subject Passing Obtained Sardar Patel Condensed Ph.D. University, 2006 Awarded matter Physics Vallabh Vidyanagar Sardar Patel Solid State M.Sc. University, 2003 Second+ Electronics Vallabh Vidyanagar North Gujarat B.Sc. Physics 2001 First University, Patan

1 Employment Details

Position Held Name of institute Duration

Biogas Research, Shri Mahadev Since Assistant Desai Gramseva Mahavidyalaya, August, Professor , Sadra 2011

January Adyapak Arts, Science and A. R. Patel 2011 to July Sahayak Commerce College, Bhadran 2011

Ashok & Rita Patel Institute of June 2007 Assistant Integrated Study & Research in to Professor Biotechnology And Allied Sciences (ARIBAS), New V. V. Nagar July 2010

August 2006 N. V. Patel Pure and Applied Adhoc Lecturer to February Sciences College, V. V. Nagar 2007

June 2004 P. G. Department of Physics, Visiting to Lecturer H. N. G. University, Patan March 2005

September Visiting Seth. M. N. Science College, Patan 2004 to Lecturer March 2005

June 2003 to Hon. Lecturer Seth. M. N. Science College, Patan November 2003

Teaching Experience: Research Experiences

Position Held Name of institute Duration

Research Guide for Kadi Sarva Vishwavidhyalaya, Since August Ph.D. degree Gandhinagar 2014

2 Hemchandracharya North Gujarat Since March University, Patan (N.G.) 2014

Shri J. J. Tibrewala University, Since April- Rajasthan 2013

Guide for M.Phil. & Gujarat Vidyapith, Since Co-guide for Ph.D. November 2013

Editorial Board International Journal of Applied Member Physics Since June International Journal of Material 2014 Science

Research Publications

No. of No. of Paper No. of book paper Presented Research Research published published in seminar/ papers Article in conferences Published Proceedings National 17 - - 1 04 International 1 02 22 - -

List of Publications Sr. ISSN Volume Page Journal Year No. Title and Authors No. & Issue No. 1 Optical and electrical Bulletin of properties of ZrSe3 Materials single crystals grown Science by chemical vapour 0250- 405- transport technique. 2005 28(5) 4707 410 Kaushik Patel, Jagdish Prajapati, Rajiv Vaidya and S. G. Patel 2 Study of Optical and Indian electrical properties Journal of for ZrS3 single Physics crystals. 0974- 373- 2005 79 (4) Kaushik Patel, 9845 376 Jagdish Prajapati, Rajiv Vaidya and S. G. Patel

3 3 Growth and Indian characterization of Journal of NbS Se single Physics x 2-x 0974- crystals. 2006 80 (8) 797 9845 Mehul Dave, K.R. Patel, Rajiv Vaidya and S.G. Patel 4 Infrared spectroscopy ‘Prajna’ of the iodine Journal of inclusion compounds Pure and of three (and)- Applied 2250- cyclodextrins. sciences 2006 14 117 0901 Mukesh Patel, Mehul Dave, K. R. Patel, S. G. Patel and A. T. Oza 5 Microstructural Indian analysis of zirconium Journal of triselenide single Pure and 0975- crystals. Applied 2007 45 514 1041 Kaushik Patel, Rajiv Physics Vaidya and S. G. Patel 6 Growth and ‘Prajna’ characterizations of Journal of TaSe2 single crystals Pure and grown by chemical Applied vapour transport sciences 2250- 2007 15 98 technique. 0901 A. J. Patel, K. R. Patel, Rajiv Vaidya, A. R. Jani and S. G. Patel 7 Infrared spectra of Indian charge transfer Journal of complexes of bis(N-H- Chem. Society salicylaldiminato)CuII. 0019- 2007 84 750 J. H. Prajapati, K. R. 4522 Patel, M S Dave, R. D. Vaidya, S. G. Pateland A.T. Oza 8 Crystal growth and Bulletin of structural analysis of Material zirconium Science sulphoselenide single 0250- 2008 31 (4) 645 crystals. 4707 K R Patel, R D Vaidya, M S Dave and S G Patel 9 Growth and high Pramna 0304- 2009 73 (5) 945

4 pressure studies of Journal of 4289 zirconium Physics sulphoselenide single crystals. K R Patel, R D Vaidya, M S Dave and S G Patel 10 Crystal structure and Sciencia Acta band gap Xaveriana measurements of vanadium diselenide 0976- 2010 1(1) 1-5 single crystals. 1152 K R Patel, R D Vaidya, M S Dave and S G Patel 11 Growth and Journal of Structural analysis of advances in zirconium trisulphide Developmental 0976- 346- Research 2011 2(2) single crystals. 4704 351 K R Patel, R D Vaidya and S G Patel 12 Thermoelectric Power International Measurements of Journal of Physics and Zirconium 2277- Mathematical 2012 2(1) 74-85 2111 Sulphoselenide Single Sciences Crystals. Kaushik Patel 13 Growth and Journal of characterizations of advances in WSe single crystals. Developmental 0976- 127- 2 2012 3(1) P. R. Patel, Kaushik Research 4704 132 R. Patel and V. M. Pathak 14 International Structural Journal of characterizations of Physics and NbS2 single crystals. Mathematical 2277- Sciences 2012 2(3) 47-51 2111 M. S. Dave, K. R. Patel and R. D. Vaidya

15 Structural International Characterization of Journal of Tungsten Diselenide Physics and 2277- 2012 2(4) 17-26 Single Crystal. Mathematical 2111 C A Patel, Kaushik R Sciences Pateland K D Patel

5 16 Anisotropic International Behaviour of Journal of zirconium Applied 0973- 2012 3(1) 1-9 sulphoselenide single Physics (IJAP) 1776 crystals. Kaushik R. Patel 17 Structural and International optical properties of Journal of 2277- vanadium disulphide Physics and 2013 3(3) 74-80 2111 single crystals. Mathematical Kaushik R Patel Sciences 18 Optical properties of International NbSxSe2-x single Journal of crystals. Physics and 2277- 119- Mehul Dave, Kaushik Mathematical 2013 3(4) 2111 126 R. Patel and Rajiv Sciences Vaidya

19 Fermentative Journal of Production of Alcohol Pure and from Madhuca indica Applied Microbiology Flower and its Cake by Kluyveromyces 0973- 3243- marxianus. 2013 7(4) 7510 3246 Kinjal P. Prajapati*, Prateek Shilpkar, Mayur C. Shah and Kaushik R. Patel

20 Optical Analysis of International Zirconium Journal of Sulphoselenide Single Physics and Mathematical 2277- 100- Crystals. 2014 4(4) Sciences 2111 110 Kaushik R. Patel

21 Optical Analysis of International WSe2 Single Crystals. Journal of Physics and 0974- 115- 2014 6(2) C. A. Patel, Kaushik Applications. 3103 130 R. Patel and K. D. Patel

6 22 Growth, Indian characterizations Journal of and high pressure Applied Research studies of niobium 2249- 726- 2015 5(5) sulphide single 555X 728 crystals. M. S. Dave, K. R. Patel and R. D. Vaidya

List of Published Books Sr. Title Publisher No. No. ISBN YEAR of Pages

1 Properties of Zirconium Scholar 978-3- Sulphoselenide single Press, 639- 2014 260 crystals Germany 71647-4

2 Properties of Tungsten Scholar 978-3- Diselenide single crystals Press, 639- 2015 250 Germany 66964-0

Review Articles Sr. Symposia/seminar/ Publishing Volume Page Title and No. Authors Conference year & Issue No. 1 Smart Biosensor K R Patel IAPT Bulletin 2010 2(2) 41 and R D Vaidya

List of Publications in Proceedings Symposia/ Sr. Publishing Volume Page Title and Authors seminar/ No. year & Issue No. Conference

1 Electrical DAE 2003 46 779

7 properties of Solid state ZrSxSe3-x Physics (x=0,0.5and 3) single crystals grown by iodine transport method. Kaushik Patel, Jagdish Prajapati, Rajiv Vaidya and S. G. Patel 2 Microsturctural DAE studies of Solid state Zirconium Physics Triselenide single crystals. Kaushik Patel, 2004 49 955 Rajiv Vaidya, Jagdish Prajapati and S. G. Patel 3 Study of pressire DAE effect on resistant Solid state of Mse (M= Nb, 2 Physics Mo and W) single crystals. Rajiv 2004 49 967 Vaidya,Kaushik Patel and S. G. Patel 4 Electrical and DAE thermal studies of Solid state rhenium Physics intercalated, doped tungsten diselenide single 2005 50 923 crystals. J.B. Patel, K. R. Patel, M. N. Parmar, G. K. Solanki and M. P. Deshpande

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List of papers presented national level conferences/seminars

1. Electrical properties of ZrSxSe3-x (x=0,0.5and 3) single crystals grown by iodine transport method

Kaushik Patel, Jagdish Prajapati, Rajiv Vaidya and S. G. Patel Proceedings of the DAE Solid State Physics Symposium 46 (2003) 779.

2. Hall effect measurement of ZrSe3 and ZrS0.5Se2.5 single crystals grown by chemical vapour transport technique.

Kaushik Patel, Jagdish Prajapati, Rajiv Vaidya and S. G. Patel XXXIII National Seminar on Crystallography at Pune during 8th- 10th January 2004

3. Microsturctural studies of Zirconium Triselenide single crystals

Kaushik Patel, Rajiv Vaidya, Jagdish Prajapati and S. G. Patel Proceedings of the DAE Solid State Physics Symposium 49 (2004) 955

4. Study of pressure effect on resistant of Mse2 (M= Nb, Mo and W) single crystals

Rajiv Vaidya, Kaushik Patel and S. G. Patel Proceedings of the DAE Solid State Physics Symposium 49 (2004) 967

5. Optical properties of ZrSxSe3-x (x=0,0.5and 3) single crystals grown by iodine transport method

Kaushik Patel, Jagdish Prajapati, Rajiv Vaidya and S. G. Patel Proceeding of the National Conference on Material and their application at Kurukshetra during 22nd - 25th February 2004

6. Optical and electrical properties of ZrS3 single crystals grown by chemical vapour transport technique Kaushik Patel, Jagdish Prajapati, Rajiv Vaidya and S. G. Patel National Conference on Advanced Materials and Technology NCAMT at Amritsar during 22-25 September 2004

9 7. Microsturctural analysis of ZrS3 single crystals grown by CVT method

Kaushik Patel and S. G. Patel 34th National seminar on crystallography at Gauhati during 10- 12 January 2005

8. Electrical and thermal studies of rhenium intercalated,doped tungsten diselenide single crystals

J. B. Patel, K. R. Patel, M. N. Parmar, G. K. Solanki and M. P. Deshpande Proceedings of the DAE Solid State Physics Symposium 50 (2005) 923

9. Optical properties of ZrS2Se and ZrSSe2 single crystals

Kaushik Patel and S. G. Patel Materials research society of at Pune during 10-12 February, 2005

10. Effect of high pressure on electric and optical properties of the zirconium sulphoselenide single crystals

A. J. Patel, K. R. Patel, and S. G. Patel Gujarat Science congress -2006 at Ahmedabad on 26th March, 2006

11. Crystal growth and structural analysis of zirconium sulphoselenide single crystals

K R. Patel, J. H. Prajapati, R. D. Vaidya, M. S. Dave and S. G. Patel National Symposium on Semiconducting Materials and Recent Technologies at Agra during 13-14 October 2006 12. Anistotropic behaviour of semiconducting zirconium trisulphoselenide single crystlas

A. J. Patel, K R. Patel, R. D. Vaidya, M. S. Dave and S. G. Patel National Symposium on Semiconducting Materials and Recent Technologies at Agra during 13-14 October, 2006 13. Growth and Characterizations of zirconium sulphoselenide single crystals.

Kaushik Patel 3rd National Conference on Condensed Matter and Materials Physics (CMMP-2012) At Vallabh Vidyanagar during 3rd – 5th

10 March 2012

14. Optical properties of zirconium sulphoselenide single crystals Kaushik Patel Current trend in Research & Applications of Physical Sciences in Gujarat At Vallabh Vidyanagar during 29th December, 2012

15. Growth & characterizations of VTe2 single crystals Kaushik Patel UGC sponsored one day seminar on condensed matter physics (CMP2014)At Vallabh Vidyanagar during 3rd March, 2014

16. Optical analysis of ZrSe3 single crystals Kaushik Patel

National seminar on Crystallography (NSC43B) & National workshop on CADD 1-3 September 2014 At Vallabh Vidyanagar during 1-3rd September, 2014

17. Study of optical properties of ZrSxSe3-x single crystals grown by CVT K R Patel & Rajiv Vaidya UGC Sponsored National Conference on “Latest Developments in Basic and Applied Sciences” (LDBAS) at M. B. Patel Science College, Anand during 10th January 2015.

List of papers presented in State level conferences/seminars/workshops

18. New design of experimental setup of Bridgman technique for synthesis of crystals

N. N. Pandya, K. R. Patel, M. P. Deshpande and G. K. Solanki Gujarat Science Congress- 2006 at Ahmedabad on 26th March, 2006

19. Smart biosensors

K. R. Patel and Rajiv Vaidya State level seminar on “Physics educations and research; the changing scenario” At Talod, during 25th -26th September 2009.

11 List of Attended National/International workshop

20. International Workshop on Nanostructured High Temperature High performance materials

At , Vallabh Vidyanagar on 10th September, 2007

21. Short term school on X-ray diffraction techniques At Department of Physics, Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar During 3rd March 2014 to 8th March 2014.

List of Attended National Level Seminars

22. ‘Nanoways’ A National Seminar on Nanotechnology Today & Tomorrow

At , Ahmedabad on 19th January, 2009

◦ No. of candidates working under my guidance

Degree Working Completed M. Phil. 02 - Ph. D. 02 -

Achievements

1. Awarded second prize for best research paper By Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar during the year 2006-07 published in the subject of Physics. 2. Awarded a Gujarat Government Scholarship from Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar.

Important Contributions

12  Attended Master Resource Person Training Programme at Nehru Science Centre, Mumbai for celebrations of World Year of Physics, 2005 to help the society for general science awareness.

 Organized blood donation camp at ARIBAS, New V. V. Nagar, successfully and helped to manage collection of 80 units.

 Started study circle at ARIBAS, New V. V. Nagar to encourage students for developing reading habit and built up their moral character and personality.

 Prepared and guided students for various competitive exams and other co-curricular activities.

 Doing additional responsibility of Chief Warden.

 Worked as NSS program officer during academic year of 2013- 14.

 Worked as exam coordinator in semester end examination at our department in December 2014 and January 2015.

 Member in local committees of our Department like Admission committee, hostel committee, discipline committee, study tour committee, annual planer, research and extension committee and purchase committee etc.

 Coordinator of electrification committee in our Department.

 Participated in post earth quark relief work at Nepal during 31st May to 18th June 2015.

 Aware to the students for saving of water and electricity. Also trying to develop concept and awareness by linking Gandhi Vichar and saving of electricity and water with.

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