Harisha K S | Material Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Harisha K S | Material Science | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at Bangalore University,Ā  India

Dr. Harisha K. S. is an accomplished physicist currently serving as a Guest Faculty at Bangalore University. He holds an M.Sc. in Physics (Condensed Matter Physics) and a Ph.D. from Mangalore University, where his research focused on the biosynthesis and characterization of metal nanoparticles for colorimetric sensor applications. With over 5 years of research and teaching experience, Dr. Harisha has authored numerous publications and presented at international conferences. He is proficient in advanced instrumentation techniques and software, with research interests spanning nanotechnology, electrochemical sensors, biopolymer nanocomposites, and environmental remediation.

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šŸŽ“ Educational Qualifications

B.Sc.: Kuvempu University, 2010 (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics). B.Ed.: Davangere University, 2012 (Physics, Mathematics). M.Sc.: Davangere University, 2014 (Physics ā€“ Condensed Matter Physics). Ph.D.: Mangalore University, 2022. Thesis: Biosynthesis and Characterization of Metal Nanoparticles for Colorimetric Sensor Applications. Research Guide: Prof. B. Narayana. Co-Guide: Prof. Y. Sangappa

šŸ† Achievements

University Fellowship: Mangalore University (2017-2021). Best Poster Presentation Award: ICABS-19 (International Conference on Advances in Basic Sciences) in Bhiwani, Haryana, February 2019. Singapore Visit: Presented at ICMAT-2019 (International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies), Singapore, June 2019

 

šŸ§‘ā€šŸ« Professional Experience

Lecturer: Sri Vijaya Chetana PU College, Chitradurga (Oct 2014 ā€“ Nov 2016, 2 years). Researcher: Mangalore University (Feb 2017 ā€“ Mar 2022, 5 years). Guest Faculty: Tumkur University, University College of Science (Nov ā€“ Dec 2022, 2 months) Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Bellary (Jan ā€“ Jun 2023, 6 months). Bangalore University (June 2023 ā€“ Present)

šŸŒ International Conference Participation

  • Singapore Visit: Attended and presented research at ICMAT-2019, Singapore

šŸŽ“ Additional Responsibilities

  • Squad Member:
    • PG Examinations (Nov/Dec 2023)
    • UG Examinations (Feb/Mar 2024, July/Aug 2024)

šŸ”¬ Research and Technical Skills

Research Project: Completed AC Conduction Studies on Polyaniline-TiO2 Nanocomposite (2014) Technical Expertise: Bio-synthesis and characterization of metal nanoparticles, microparticles, nanofibers Polymeric/biomaterials fabrication. Nanomaterials for energy devices. Synthesis and characterization of nanoparticles. Electrochemical/Plasmonic sensor development

Publication

  • Fabrication and Characterization of Conductive Silk Fibroinā€“Gold Nanocomposite Films
    • Authors: R. Ranjana, N. Parushuram, K.S. Harisha, S. Asha, B. Narayana, et al.
    • Published In: Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 31, 249-264
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 27

 

  • Influence of Gamma Irradiation on Photoluminescence and Nonlinear Optical Properties of EuĀ³āŗ Activated Heavy Metal Borate Glasses
    • Authors: P. Ramesh, V. Hegde, K. Keshavamurthy, A.G. Pramod, G. Jagannath, et al.
    • Published In: Optical Materials, 116, 111102
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 26

 

  • Eco-Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles by Sericin Derived from Bombyx mori Silk and Catalytic Study on Degradation of Methylene Blue
    • Authors: K.S. Harisha, N. Parushuram, S. Asha, S.B. Suma, B. Narayana, Y. Sangappa
    • Published In: Particulate Science and Technology, 39(2), 131-140
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 22

 

  • Development of Coriander Honey Loaded CeOā‚‚ for Cyclic Voltammetry, Chemical Sensor, Dye Purification, and Antioxidant Properties
    • Authors: M. Mylarappa, S. Chandruvasan, K.S. Harisha, S. Kantharaju, S.G.P. Kumar, et al.
    • Published In: Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, 152, 105174
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 19

 

  • Silk Fibroin as a Bio-Template for Synthesis of Different Shaped Gold Nanoparticles: Characterization and Ammonia Detection Application
    • Authors: R. Ranjana, N. Parushuram, K.S. Harisha, S. Asha, Y. Sangappa
    • Published In: Materials Today: Proceedings, 27, 434-439
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 19

 

  • Highly Selective and Sensitive Colorimetric Detection of Arsenic (III) in Aqueous Solution Using Green Synthesized Unmodified Gold Nanoparticles
    • Authors: K.S. Harisha, B. Narayana, Y. Sangappa
    • Published In: Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology, 44(1), 132-143
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 18

 

  • Conductive In Situ Reduced Graphene Oxideā€“Silk Fibroin Bionanocomposites
    • Authors: P. Nilogal, G.B. Uppine, R. Rayaraddi, K.S. Harisha, L.J. Martis, B. Narayana, et al.
    • Published In: ACS Omega, 6(20), 12995-13007
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 18

 

  • Fabrication and Conductivity Study of Silver Nanoparticles Loaded Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA-AgNPs) Nanofibers
    • Authors: K. Krishna, K.S. Harisha, R. Neelakandan, Y. Sangappa
    • Published In: Materials Today: Proceedings, 42, 515-520
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 16

 

  • Biosynthesized Unmodified Silver Nanoparticles: A Colorimetric Optical Sensor for Detection of HgĀ²āŗ Ions in Aqueous Solution
    • Authors: K.S. Harisha, P. Nilogal, R. Rayaraddy, L.J. Martis, S.M. Osman, N. Badiadka, et al.
    • Published In: Results in Chemistry, 4, 100507
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 15

 

  • Ajwain Honey Loaded CeOā‚‚ Nanocomposite for Antioxidant, Chemical Sensors, and Photocatalysis Studies
    • Authors: M. Mylarappa, S. Chandruvasan, K.S. Harisha, K.N.S. Kumara
    • Published In: Kuwait Journal of Science, 51(1), 100145
    • Citations: 13

 

Pranali Parab | Material chemistry | Women Researcher Award

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Ā Ms. Pranali Parab | Material chemistry | Women Researcher Award

Ms. K J Somaiya College of Science and Commerce, India

šŸ‘©ā€šŸ”¬Pranali Parab is a dedicated research scholar pursuing a Master’s degree in Analytical Chemistry with a focus on synthesizing nanoparticles via green methods. With a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry and hands-on experience in laboratory practices, she demonstrates proficiency in experimental techniques and equipment calibration. Her research interests include the application of nanoparticles as catalysts in photocatalytic degradation and reduction of nitrocompounds. Pranali’s participation in conferences, workshops, and projects underscores her commitment to academic and professional growth. Possessing strong communication skills and certifications in advanced computer courses, she is poised to embark on her first professional endeavor.šŸŒŸ

 

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šŸ”¬ Research Scholar

Research student pursuing a Master’s degree by research in chemistry. Conducted in-depth research on the synthesis of nanoparticles via green methods and their applications as catalysts in photocatalytic degradation and reduction of nitrocompounds. Seeking first work experience.

šŸŽ“Education

Master of Science by Research: Analytical Chemistry K. J. Somaiya College, Vidyavihar (E) (November 2020 – Present) Bachelor of Science: Chemistry B. N. Bandodkar College of Science, Thane (W) (February 2017 – March 2020) CGPA: 7.44 HSC (Maharashtra State Board) B. N. Bandodkar College of Science, Thane (W) (March 2015) Percentage: 55.40% SSC (Maharashtra State Board) Dr. Bedekar Vidya Mandir, Thane (W) (March 2013) Percentage: 84.20%

 

šŸŽ“ šŸ› ļøConference, Workshops and Exhibition

  • Attended National Conference Recent Advances in Chemical Sciences (RACS) at Mithibai College, Vile Parle, Mumbai in 2023.
  • Attended a 3-day workshop on chemical experiments at V. G. Vaze College, Mulund in 2018.

šŸ“œCertification

  • Advanced Excel and C++ computer courses from Sai Infotech Pvt. Ltd. in 2018.

Publications Top Notes šŸ“

  • Peepal (Ficus religiosa) leaf extract mediated green synthesis of lanthanum and cerium oxide nanoparticles: Characterization and potential biological applications
    • Authors: P Parab, A Pawanoji, A Pawar
    • Publisher: NIScPR-CSIR, India
    • Year: 2024

 

  • Neem extract-mediated La (III) and Ce (IV) oxide nanoparticles probing for their dielectric and biological applications
    • Authors: P Parab, A Pawanoji, A Pawar, M Mahajan
    • Journal: Iranian Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
    • Year: 2023

 

  • Recycling and Quality Improvement of Laboratory Chemical Wastes
    • Authors: A Kanojiya, P Parab, R Mandhare
    • Proceeding: Proceeding of
    • Year: 2021