Research activities

Ongoing UGC minor research project:
To develop arsenate oxide based nano-ceramic glasses and to investigate photo-induced nonlinear optical effects for applications in broadband optical amplifiers
As Research Supervisor:
KRU Research Centre, ​Department of Physics, K.V.R. College, Nandigama
Admitted for M.Phil. - 2
                     Ph.D. - 1
Research articles Published in International Journals = 71
Participation and presentation of papers in National / International Seminars = 55

Reviewer for International Journals

Reviewer for scientific journals such as Optical Materials, Physics and Chemistry of Glasses, Journal of Applied Physics

As resource person

​21/10/2008
​15/06/2009
Academic Staff College,      
Sri Venkateswara University, 
​Tirupati
08/04/2011
​Andhra Loyola College, Vijayawada
09/12/2011
Nandigama Mandal Secondary Grade Teachers, Vignana Varotsawamulu
​20/11/2012
​Maris Stella College, Vijayawada
22/02/2014
​Ideal College of Arts and Sciences, Kakinada
28/02/2014,
30/07/2015
P.B. Siddhartha College of Arts and Science
17/02/2016
J.M.J. College, Tenali
​16/09/2016
S.G.S. College, Jaggayyapeta
26/01/2017
Orientation to Chandarlapadu Mandal Secondary Grade Teachers 
28/02/2017
Gandhiji Institute of Science and Technology, Jaggayyapeta

Board of studies

Member, Board of studies - Physics, Maris Stella College (Autonomous), Vijayawada. (2017)

Awareness programmes

Lectures to school children
Lectures on social importance topics such as AIDS awareness, Road safety
Observing the transit of Venus on 06/06/2012
Observing the super moon on 14/11/2016

​Academic training programmes attended

Orientation / Refresher Courses 

​16-02-2011 to
​15-03-2011
UGC Sponsored Orientation Programme
UGC-Academic Staff College,
​Panjab University, Chandigarh
16-01-2014 to
​05-02-2014
Refresher Course in Environmental Sciences
UGC-Academic Staff College,
University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.

Computer training programmes 

24-25 Jan., 1999
​22 Nov., 2004
7 Apr., 2011
Teacher's Orientation Programme
IBM Faculty Development Programme
Training programme on MATLAB
Computer Society of India, Vijayawada Chapter
​Computer Society of India, Vijayawada Chapter
​Andhra Loyola College, Vijayawada

Administrative training programmes 

​19th & 20th April, 2006
26th & 27th April, 2009
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University, ​Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad.
Dr. V.S. Krishna Govt. Degree College, ​Visakhapatnam, A.P.

Workshop on NAAC / IQAC 

26th November, 2007
Best practices and the functioning of Internal Quality Assurance Cell in the accredited colleges
Sir C.R. Reddy Autonomous College, Eluru
3rd November, 2014
The Efficacy of Internal Quality Assurance Systems
Maris Stella College, Vijayawada
5th & 6th February, 2015
Role of Assessment and Accreditation in Enhancing Quality of Higher Education
Krishna University, Machilipatnam

Workshop on UGC Schemes & Guidelines

Date
17th October, 2014
Organised by
Commissionerate of Collegiate Education,
​Govt. of AP. 
Held at ​
Government College (Autonomous), Rajahmundry
7th July, 2015
Commissionerate of Collegiate Education,
​Govt. of AP. ​
Dr. V.S. Krishna Govt. Degree College (A),
Visakhapatnam

Administrative assistance to the college

In-charge of Department of Computer Science for about ten years.
Asst. Coordinator for NAAC Steering Committee - 2006-08
Member of Academic Calendar, Time Table, UGC, Library, Discipline Committees

Software developments

Developed office automation package for the college
As an organising committee member developed websites for two International seminars
www.isstgm2009.com​ 
www.isgfm.in    (2014)
Developed college website
www.kvrcollege.edu.in

Sports activities

​AP College Teachers Badminton Tournament - Fourth place in the year 1999
Runner-up in Chandu's Cricket Tournament (2004) for College Teachers organized by JKC College, Guntur.