Educational Qualifications Ph. D. Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur M. Sc., Madurai Kamaraj University B. Sc., Madurai Kamaraj University |
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Postdoctoral Experiences Postdoctoral Research Associate, April 2003 – December 2005 Camille and Henry Dreyfus Environmental Chemistry Postdoctoral Fellow Iowa State University, USA Project Title: “Spectroscopic and structural characterization of age pigments and their use as real-time monitors of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies”
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, January 2003 – March 2003 University of Hawaii, USA Project Title: “Hula-twist, a Supramolecular Photochemical Reaction Mechanism. A New Perspective of Photoisomerization”
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, July 2000 – December 2002 Florida State University, USA Project Title: “Investigations of Mechanisms of Photochemical Reactions”
Teaching Experiences Courses Taught CH 001 Preparatory Chemistry – I, CH 101 Chemistry, CH 211 Fundamentals of Physical Chemistry Laboratory, CH 301 Principles of Chemical Equilibrium and Electrochemistry, CH 334 Chemical Technology Lab III, CH 431 Group Theory and Spectroscopy, CH 432 Chemical Dynamics and Electrochemistry, CH 535 Physical Chemistry Laboratory, CH 601 Physical Methods in Chemistry, CH 639 Principles and Applications of Molecular Fluorescence, CH 640 Principles and Applications of Luminescence Spectroscopy.
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Administrative Experiences
Institute |
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Awards/Achievements/Recognitions Invited by American Chemical Society’s journal Journal Physical Chemistry to submit an article for the special issue on ‘Photoinduced Proton Transfer special issue’ J. Phys. Chem. B 2015, 119, 2330–2344 Invited by Royal Chemical Society’s journal Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics to submit a review article for the special issue on ‘Hydrogen Bonding in the Excited State’ (Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2012, 14, 8775-8790, the article appears as front cover page article of the special issue) Camille and Henry Dreyfus Environmental Chemistry Postdoctoral Fellowship to do research at Iowa State University, USA Senior Research Fellowship Extended, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), India to do research Junior and Senior Research Fellowship (JRF and SRF), University Grant Commission (UGC), India to do Ph. D Secured first rank in M. Sc Secured first rank in B. Sc |
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