Contact:Professor, Department of Physics
BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus
Rajasthan 333031.
Phone: +91 (01596) 255657
Google Scholar citation details:
Number of research articles published in peer reviewed journals:62
Number of Conference Proceedings:10+
Number of chapters published: 7
Patents filed: 1
Highest Impact Factor: 9.220
Average Impact Factor:3.468
Number of PhD students supervised: 4
Number of PhD students supervising: 3
Number of DST/SERB sponsored projects: 3 as PI and 3 as co-PI
Reviewer of many reputed international journals like: Nanoscale letters, Nature Communications etc.
Experience:
- Research Associate at RRI, Bangalore : 2004-2005.
- Post Doctoral Fellow at Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland : 2005-2006 (18 months)
- Assistant Professor at BITS Pilani: December 2006 to January 2015
- Associate Professor at BITS Pilani: February 2015 to May 2021
- Professor at BITS Pilani: June 2021 onwards
Degree:
Ph.D from Raman Research Institute, Bangalore (2004).
M.Sc (Physics) from Bangalore University (1997).
Research Interests:
- Electro-optic and Dielectric studies on Liquid Crystals and their nanocomposites
- Thin films of Liquid Crystals and nanomaterials
- Instrumentation for sensor applications