Department of Physics  



AWARDS

Prof. S. R. Inamdar

1.  Received INSA Visiting Scientist Fellowship to work at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Bombay (2000)

2.  Member, New York Academy of Sciences, NY, USA (2000)

3.  Received Sir C.V. Raman Young Scientist Award, (KSCST, Govt. of Karnataka) 2004

4.  Received Certificate of Excellence from Karnatak University (2007)

5.  Member, National Organizing Committee, Topical Conference on Interaction of EM Radiation with Atoms, Molecules and Clusters

          (TC-2010), March 3-6, 2010, RRCAT, Indore

     6.         Member, National Organizing Committee, National Laser Symposium 2014

     7.         Received 2 Best Publication in Science Awards (2015 and 2018) from Karnatak University

     8.         Elected Sectional President (Physical Sciences), Indian Science Congress, 2014

      9.            Member (Nominated) of Council, Indian Science Congress Association (2013-14)

     10.       Received Outstanding Reviewer Award (Elsevier) J. Molecular Liquids.,  2018

     11.       Faculty Advisor, SPIE, Karnatak University, Student Chapter,2019

     12.       Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry Cambrige (UK) 2020

     13.       Served as Acting President Physics Department Alumini Association K U Dharwad 2008-2010

     15.       Served as Chairman Department of Physics & Electronics 2008-2010

     16.       Life member to Karnatak University Physics Teachers Forum

     17.       Life member to Karnatak University Post Graduate Teachers Association

       18.       Fellow of the Academy, KSTA, Karnataka Science and Technology Academy Govt. of Karnataka 2020

 

Prof. J. R. Tonannavar

1.  Received Dayawati Rastogi Best Poster Award

2.  Received Best poster award in International Conference on Molecular Spectroscopy

3.  Received Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing Research  Paper Award -2018  (Spectrochimica Acta PartA: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy)

4.  Nominated as Expert Member for Policy Strategy in Revamping Basic Science Teaching in Karnataka for 2020-21, Karnataka Science and Technology Academy Govt. of Karnataka

5.  Served as Acting President Physics Department Alumini Association K U Dharwad 2016-2018

6.  Served as Academic Council Member KU Dharwad

7.  Visiting Professor to BLDE University Vijayapur

8.  Chairman, sub-committees for the preparation of SSR for NAAC

9.  Served as Director University Science Instrumentation Centre (USIC) K U Dharwad from 2009-15

10. Served as Coordinator to funded PURSE Programme from 2009-2013

11. Served as Nodal officer e-governance/e-portal from 2015-20

12. Served as Chairman Department of Physics & Electronics 2016-18

13. Served as First Head SAIF, a regional level centre funded by DST

14. Served as member Governing Board P C Jabin College Hubbli from 2017-20

15. Life member to Karnatak University Physics Teachers Forum

16. Life member to Karnatak University Post Graduate Teachers Association

17.Fellow of the Academy, KSTA, Karnataka Science and Technology Academy Govt. of Karnataka 2022

Prof. L. R. Naik

1.  Received Abdul Kalam Life time Achievement National Award for outstanding excellence in the field of Administration, Research & Evaluation by Krist Foundation ® Bangalore (2016)

  1.  One among Top hundred (100) world’s best Scientists by International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, England (2010).
  2. Bio-data appeared in Marquis “Who’s Who in the World” Published by USA (2010).

   4.  Served as REGISTRAR (Eval.) V S K University, Bellary from 09-12-2013 to 08-11-2016

5.  Served as REGISTRAR (Admin.) Vijayanagar Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Bellary from 25-03-2015 to 12-05-2015

6   Served as Syndicate Member, A W University, Vijayapura (04-10-2017 to 24-09-2018)

7   Served as Academic Council Member, A W University, Vijayapura (04-10-2017 to 24-09-2018)

8   Served as Finance Committee Member, A W University, Vijayapura (04-10-2017 to 24-09-2018)

9   Served as Chairman Purchase Committee, A W University, Vijayapura (04-10-2017 to 24-09-2018)

10 Served as Syndicate Member, V S K University, Bellary (09-12-2013 to 08-11-2016)

11 Served as Academic Council Member, V S K University, Bellary (09-12-2013 to 08-11-2016)

  1. Served as Finance Committee Member, V S K University Bellary (09-12-2013 to 08-11-2016)
  2. Served as Chairman Examination Review Committee, V S K U Bellary (09-12-13 to 08-11-16)

14.Served as College Autonomous Committee member, V S K U Bellary (2014 to 2016

15.Life member to various organizations, NSRP, TSRP, Magnetic Society of India etc.

16.Served as Coordinator for central valuation (Special exams), Karnatak University, Dharwad 2010

17.Served as Treasurer Physics teachers Forum K U Dharwad

18.Served as Treasurer Physics Department Alumini Association K U Dharwad 2007-2020

19.Life member to Karnatak University Physics Teachers Forum

20.Life member to Karnatak University Post Graduate Teachers Association

 

Prof. (Smt.) Jayashree. J. Tonannavar

    1. Received Best Research Publication Award for the Year 2013 Instituted by Vision Group of Science and Technology, Government of Karnataka.
    2. Received Best Research Publication Award in Science-2016 by Karnatak University, Dharwad
    3. Worked as Warden Kittur Rani Chennamma Hostel from 2000-2002
    4. Life member to Photonics society of India
    5. Life member to Karnatak University Physics Teachers Forum
    6. Life member to Karnatak University Post Graduate Teachers Association
    7. Served as member IQAC Sub-Committee KUD for the fourth cycle NAAC
    8. Worked as member in the various Committee of KUD

 

Prof. R. F. Bhajantri

  1. Received Best Poster Presentation Award for the paper at 59th Solid State Physics Symposium held during Dec. 16-20, 2014 at VIT University, Vellore (T.N).
  2. Received Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing Awards from Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, Solid State Ionics etc.
  3. Received Best Research Publication Award in Science-2017 by Karnatak University, Dharwad.
  4. Received the Best Research Publication Award in Science-2019 by Karnatak University, Dharwad.
  5. Life Member, Indian Physics Association, BARC, Mumbai, India
  6. Life Member, Indian Society for Radiation Physics, BARC, Mumbai, India
  7. Life member to Karnatak University Post Graduate Teachers Association
  8. Serving as RUSA Coordinator KUD 2020 onwards
  9. Director Central Workshop K U Dharwad 2016-17
  10. Coordinator Equal Opportunity Cell K U Dharwad 2022 onwards

 

      Prof. M. K. Rabinal

  1. Received Commonwealth Scholarship, UK, at the Center for Molecular and Nanoscale Electronics, University of Durham, UK: 2002-2003.
  2. Received the best research publication of the year 2010 award for the publication form the Vision Group of Science and Technology, Government of Karnataka.
  3. Received Sir C.V. Raman State Government Young Scientist Award in Physical Science, awarded in the Year 2013 (Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology) for significant contribution in physical science.
  4. His research work in the field of bioconjugated CdS nanoparticles synthesis has been highlighted by the prestigious publishing house “Nature”.  
  5. Received the Best Research Publication in Science 2015 of Karnatak University, Dharwad,
  6. Received The Best Research Publication in Science 2017 of Karnatak University, Dharwad,
  7. Received The Research Award in Physical Science for the paper “Copper Iodide: An Eco-Friendly Thermoelectric Material” by “Dr. K.V. Rao Scientific Society, Hyderabad, India” for the paper 2018.
  8. Received Best Research Publication Award in Science 2019 of Karnatak University, Dharwad

       9.  Life member to Karnatak University Physics Teachers Forum

  1. Life member to Karnatak University Post Graduate Teachers Association
  2.    Fellow of the Academy, KSTA, Karnataka Science and Technology Academy Govt. of Karnataka 2022

 

     Prof. A. H. Sidarai

  1. Received Best Research Publication Award in Science – 2016 by Karnatak University, Dharwad
  2. Received Best Paper Presentation in National Conference on Physics and Chemistry of Materials for the article Effective photodegradation of solochrome black using efficient photocatalytic nanoceria, 27-28, Dec,2018.
  3. Life member to Karnatak University Physics Teachers Forum
  4. Life member to Karnatak University Post Graduate Teachers Association
  5. Served as President PG SC/ST Teachers Association K U Dharwad
  6. Served as Director Students welfare (in charge) K U Dharwad
  7. Served as Warden Malaprabha Research Hostel for boys
  8. Life member to NSRP and TSRP organizations
  9. Served as Coordinator Ambedkar studies K U Dharwad

   

Dr. A. S. Bennal

  1. Guided E-green, E–journal project of Physics lab experiments and implemented in college (BVBCET, Hubballi) level with association from IS Department of BVBCET Hubballi with the financial assistance  from TEQUIP in academic year 2013-16.
  2. Attended Two-week Faculty Development Programme on Multimedia and Drawing Under the scheme PMMMNMTT   (online) from 3-6-2020 to 16-6-2020.
  3. Attended Multidisciplinary Refresher course on E-Governance programmes by using LINUX and GIT under the scheme PMMMNMTT (online) 17-08-2020 to 30-08-2020.
  4. Attended UGC sponsored Refresher course in ‘Natural sciences’ organised by HRDC Goa University Goa.(online) 15-9-2020 to 28-9-2020.

       5. Life member to Karnatak University Post Graduate Teachers Association

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