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Group Head: Dr. S. VAIDEVI, M.Tech., Ph.D

Professional Brief

Academic Profile

M.Tech, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore/Anna University, Chennai.
Ph.D Biotechnology, Anna University, Chennai.

Professional Experience

Rathinam Technical Campus
Associate Professor in Biotechnology: Dec 2021 – Till date

Research Intrest:

Drug delivery
Cancer therapeutics

Teaching:

BE/B.Tech (Information Technology/Computer science/Electricals and
Electronics/Artificial Intelligence and data science) (Physics)

S.No	Title	Funding Agency	Grant Amount	Duration	Institute	Status
1.	Development and evaluation of bevacizumab nanodispersion for effective treatment of lung cancer	Department of Health Research, ICMR, Govt of India	46 Lakhs	Nov 2022 to Nov 2025	Department of Biomedical Engineering, Rathinam Technical Campus (Mentor: Dr. B. Nagaraj, Principal –Rathinam Technical Campus)	Ongoing
2.	Ruxolitinib loaded carbon dots for bioimaging and treatment of lung infections Collaborator: Dr. Anindita Chakraborty, Kolkata center	UGC- Department of Atomic Energy (DAE),CSR, Kolkata	1.35L	Nov 2023	Rathinam Technical Campus, Coimbatore	Sanctioned
3.	Resveratrol- Quercetin dual drug loaded nanoparticulate system: A versatile approach to treat colorectal cancer	ICMR Senior Research Fellow Project	15 Lakhs	June 2018 to June 2021	Department of pharmaceutical technology, Anna University Tiruchirappalli (Mentor : Dr. K. Ruckmani Professor)	Completed

Sponsored Research Project

S.No	Title	Funding Agency	Grant Amount	Duration	Institute	Status
1.	Development of New Combinational Strategy of Methotrexate and Minocycline: A Novel Lipid-based Drug Delivery System for the Effective Management of Rheumatoid Arthritis	ICMR Senior Research Fellow Project	15 Lakhs	June 2018 to June 2021	Department of pharmaceutica l technology, Anna University Tiruchirappalli	Completed

Dr Bradha Madhavan
Head – Functional Materials for Energy Applications

Professional Brief

Academic Profile

PhD- Materials Science, Anna University Chennai, PSG Institute of Advanced Studies,
Coimbatore.
M.Phil – Physics, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli.
M.Sc – Physics, S. T. Hindu College, Nagercoil, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University,
Tirunelveli.
B.Sc – Physics, Sree Ayappa College for Women, Nagercoil, Manonmaniam Sundaranar
University,Tirunelveli.

Professional Experience

2020 Dec- till date- Working as Associate Professor at Rathinam Technical Campus,
Coimbatore.
2018-2020- Worked as Assistant Professor in Sri Krishna College of Engineering and
Technology, Coimbatore, India. (Department of Physics)
Post-doctoral researcher: CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and
Technology, Trivandrum from (18-4-2016 -18-4-2018)
November 2012 – April 2015: Worked as a project fellow at PSG Institute of Advanced
Studies, Coimbatore – 641004, under the project Proton and oxide ion conduction in
LaTiO3 doped perovskites funded by UGC-DAE CSR, India.
July 2011– November 2012: Worked as Assistant Professor in Kalaivani College of
Technology, Coimbatore, India. (Department of Physics)
July 2008 – May 2011: Worked as Lecturer in SSK College of Engineering & Technology,
Coimbatore, India.(Department of Physics)
December 2005 – April 2007: Worked as Lecturer in Francis Xavier Engineering College,
Tirunelveli, India. (Department of Physics)

Honors, Awards and Grants:

Awarded National Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Science & Engineering Research
Board (SERB), Government of India – 2016
Project Fellow UGC-DAE-CSR, Government of India (2012-2015)
Received travel fellowship grants from DST and CICS (2015)

Research Intrest:

Metal oxides for energy applications such as (SOFC), PEM fuel cells, Sensors, Gas
separation membranes, super capacitors
Perovskite materials for High temperature superconductors and super capacitors
Advanced functional energy materials for high-temperature applications
Metal oxides for photocatalytic applications

Teaching:

BE/B.Tech (Information Technology/Computer science/Electricals and
Electronics/Artificial Intelligence and data science) (Physics)

Funded Projects:

S.No	Title	Funding Agency	Grant Amount	Role	Status
1.	Development of novel efficient La(1- x)SrxMn(1-y)By O3-δ (B= Mg, Co ) one dimensional perovskite cathode material for low temperature solid oxide fuel cell	BRNS	20L	PI	On-going
2.	Development of Pd diffused transition metal (Mo, Co, W) based chalcogenic heterostructures support on carbon nanostructures/Ni foam for electrochemical water splitting	Aeronautical Research and Development Board (AR&DB)	36 L	Co-Principal Investigator	Ongoing
3.	Neutron diffraction, magnetism and dielectric studies of LaTi 0.5 B 0.5 O 3-δ (B= Mn, Co, Fe)	UGC-DAE Mumbai -Node	1.45 L	Principal Investigator	Ongoing
4.	Development of novel nano perovskite oxide materials	International Centre for Diffraction Data	1000 USD	Principal Investigator	On-Going

Team Members:

1. Mr. S. Prakash, M.Sc., Research Scholar, BRNS project
2. Mr. C. Shatheesh, M.Sc., Research Scholar, UGC-DAE project

Group Head: Dr. K. K. Aruna

Professional Brief

Academic Profile

M.Sc Physics, St. Paul’s College, Kerala
M.Phil Nanoscience and Technology, PSG Institute of Advanced Studies, Coimbatore,
Tamilnadu
Ph.D Nanoscience and Technology (Interdisciplinary Physics), PSG Institute of Advanced
Studies, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu

Professional Experience

Rathinam Technical Campus
Associate Professor in Physics: 2020 – Till date
Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology
Assistant Professor: 2018 – 2020

Honors, Awards and Grants:

Indian National Science Academy’s Visiting Scientist Fellowship, 2023, for a project entitled “Development of novel anodic electrocatalysts for urea-assisted waste water splitting for efficient and green hydrogen production”.
Short-term Research Stay Grant from the University of Bayreuth, Germany Centre of International Excellence “Alexander Von Humboldt”, 2022, for a project entitled “Synthesis and Characterization of Iridium-Decorated Titanium Oxynitride Supported on Nanocarbon (Ir/TiON@NCF) for Water splitting”.
DST Indo-Mexican sponsored research visit to CINVESTAV-IPN, Unidad Saltillo- Monterrey, MEXICO, 2015, for a project entitled “Development of Non-Platinum Based Catalyst for Acid and Alkaline Fuel Cells.

Research Intrest:

Electrochemical Water Splitting
Fuel cells
Batteries
Supercapacitors

Teaching:

BE/B.Tech (Information Technology/Computer science/Electricals and Electronics/Artificial
Intelligence and data science) (Physics)

Sponsored Research Project:

S.No	Title	Funding Agency	Grant Amount	Role	Status
1.	Development of Pd Diffused Transition Metal (Mo, Co, W) Based Chalcogenic Heterostructures Support on Carbon Nanostructures/Ni Foam for Electrochemical Water Splitting Collaborator: Prof. Dr. Prakash Chandra Ghosh, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay	Aeronautical Research and Development Board (AR&DB)	35.86 L	Principal Investigator	Ongoing
2.	Bifunctional Ternary ThioSpinel Nano forms@Carbon Nanostructures for Sustainable Energy Applications, Collaborator: Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalapakkam Node, Tamilnadu	UGC-Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Kalpakkam	1.35 L	Principal Investigator	Ongoing
3.	Design, Development and Integration of Hydrogen Based Energy Storage and Conversion System for Underwater Applications PI: Dr. Muthukumar Palanisamy, Indian Institute of Technology, Tirupathi	IIT Guwahati Technology Innovation and Development Foundation	30 L	Co-Investigator	Ongoing
4.	Development of novel efficient La (1-x) Sr x Mn (1- y) B y O 3-δ (B= Mg, Co ) one-dimensional perovskite cathode material for low temperature solid oxide fuel cell	Board of Research for Nuclear Sciences	20 L	Co-Investigator	On-Going
5.	Decision Support Tool for Climate Risk Management in Manufacturing Industries	Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI)	7.3 L	Mentor	Completed

Team Members:

1. Mr. Thangaraj. A, Junior Research Fellow, M.Sc Physics
2. Ms. Aishwarya, Project Assistant, M.Sc Nanoscience and Technology

Alumni:

1. Mr. Akash, Junior Research Fellow, M.Tech Nanoscience and Technology
Currently doing Ph.D at Gyongsang National University, South Korea
2. Mr. Rahees, Junior Research Fellow, M.Sc Nanoscience and Technology
Currently doing a Ph.D at the Institute of Hydrogen Research, Quebec, Canada

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