Dr. G. Govindaraj Ph.D
Professor
Department of Physics
School of Physical, Chemical and Applied Sciences
Pondicherry University
Puducherry, India – 605014.
Phone: 0413-2654405
Email: ggraj_7@gmail.com
Research Area of Interests:
(i) Condensed Matter Physics: Experiment and Modeling
(ii) Solid State Ionics
(iii)Dielectric and Impedance Spectroscopy
(iv) Conductivity and Relaxation Mechanism
Educational Qualification:
|
Institution |
Year |
Degree Earned |
| Madras University | 1981-87 | Ph. D. Title of the thesis: A comparative study of size effects in metallic thin films (Research Supervisor: Prof. V. Devanathan) |
| Madras University | 1978-80 | M. Sc. (Applied Science: Materials Science) |
| Madras University | 1975-78 | B. Sc.(Major: Physics) |
Carrier
1981-1983 Junior Research Fellow
1983-1985 Senior Research Fellow
1985-1988 Research Assistant
1988-1993 Lecturer in Physics, Pondicherry University
1993-2002 Reader in Physics, Pondicherry University
(1997-1998) Associate Professor II, University of Asmara, North East Africa (under United National Development Program)
2002- Professor in Physics, Pondicherry University
Awards and fellowships
UGC Research (carrier) Award
Visiting Scientists, ICTP fellowship
Senior Researcher CNRS fellowship
Projects:
No. of projects completed: 13 Ongoing:1
Funding Agencies : UGC, CSIR, DAE, AICTE
No. of Ph.D completed: 4 No. of Ph.D on going : 6
Research Collaborations
National
(1) IIT, Kanpur withProf. K. Shahi
(2) Madras University, Chennai with Prof. N. Narayanasamy
(3) Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore with Dr. R. Jayaprakash
International
(1) Germay withProf. B. Roling, WestfalischeWilhelms-Universitat Munster
(2) UK with Dr. G. Vijaya Prakash, University of Southampton Highfield
(3) France withProf.Odile Bohnke,(UMR 6010 CNRS), Université du Maine
List of courses taught
Courses of M.Sc. and Integrated M.Sc
Membership of Professional bodies
(i) Materials Research Society of India (Life Member)
(ii) The Indian Association of Physics Teachers (Life Member)
(iii) Indian Association for Crystal Growth (Life member)
(iv) Indian Association for Solid State Ionics (Life Member)


