Sajan Daniel George
Professor & Director
亚洲通_亚洲通官网 Institute of Applied Physics
Qualification: Ph.D.
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Chairman, Doctoral Advisory Committee.
- Chairman, Board of Studies of the Institute
- Coordinator - Center for Applied Nanosciences (CAN)
- Dr. T M A Pai Endowment Chair in Applied Nanosciences
- PI- Govt. Funded Projects
- Guide – Ph.D and M. Sc students
Sajan Daniel George is a Professor & Director of the 亚洲通_亚洲通官网 Institute of Applied Physics.
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SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Nanomaterials | Third |
| Non Linear Optics | Third |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| PhD | Photonics | CUSAT, Kochi | 2004 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
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| 亚洲通_亚洲通官网 Institute of Applied Physics | Professor and Director | 2025 - till date | |
| Department of Atomic and Molecular Physics | Professor & Head of the Department | 2022 to 2025 | |
| Department of Atomic and Molecular Physics | Professor | 2018 to 2022 | |
| Department of Atomic and Molecular Physics | Associate Professor | 2012 to 2018 | |
| Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany | Scientist | 2009 to 2012 | |
| Leibniz University of Hannover, Germany | Scientist | 2007 to 2009 | |
| Department of Atomic and Molecular Physics | Assistant Professor | 2006 to 2007 | |
| Department of Atomic and Molecular Physics | 亚洲通_亚洲通官网 Associate | 2005 to 2006 | |
| Katholikek University of Leuven, Belgium | KU Leuven Fellow | 2004 to 2005 |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Nano-bio-photonics.
Area of Expertise
Nanophotonics, Photothermal methods, Biomedical Applications of Laser, Micro/ Optofluidics, Particle trapping and tweezing.
Area of 亚洲通_亚洲通官网
Nanoparticle based bioimaging, Plasmonic control of emission, Micro and Optofluidic Technologies, Optical Tweezers, Marangonic Tweeezers, Spectrosocpic techniques for disease detection.
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
- Editorial Board Member, Scientific Reports, Nature Publishers, USAEditorial Board Member, Materials Science and Engineering Progress, Engineers Press Group, AustriaEditorial Board Member, Soft Nanoscience? Letters, Scientific 亚洲通_亚洲通官网, USAEditorial Board Member, Asian Journal of Physical Sciences, IndiaReviewer Panel Member of Department of Defense, U S A?Reviewer Panel Member of National 亚洲通_亚洲通官网 Council, Government of Romania
- Reviewer of various journals of the following publishers (for more than 30 journals since 2003) : Springer, American Institute of Physics, RCSC publishers, Taylor & Francis, Elsevier Publications, SPIE Publications, American Scientific Publishers and 亚洲通_亚洲通官网 Conferences
- Invited Member – American Nano Society
- Life Member – Photonics Society of India
- Life Member – Indian Laser Association
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Ph.D. Thesis Guided
1)????Title: Surface Wettability Tailoring by Physical and Chemical Methods
Year:2018 Role: Guide Candidate: Jijo Easo George
2)????Title: Design and Development of a Hybrid Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS)-Raman system using Echelle Spectrograph for Material Characterization
Year: 2018 Role: Co-Guide Candidate: Muhammed Shameem K.M.
3)????Title: Microwave-asisted synthesis of spinel oxide phosphors for the generation of white light
Year: 2021 Role: Co-Guide Candidate: Deepak Hebbar N
4)????Title: Synthesis and characterization of porous anodic alumina nanostructures
Year: 2021 Role: Co-Guide Candidate: K. S. Choudhari
5)????Title: Development of a stand-off compact multi-modal LIBS-lIF-Raman spectroscopy system for in-situ material characterization
Year:2022 Role: Co-Guide Candidate:Dhanada V. S.
6)????Title: Synthesis, Characterization and sensing applications of carbon dots and upconversion nanoparticles
Year: 2023 Role:Guide Candidate: Shiavanad H Nannuri
7)????Title: Signal enhancement strategies for laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) technique
Year: 2023 Role: Co-Guide Candidate: Keerthi K
8)????Title: Synthesis of band-gap tuned magnetic core-shell nanomaterials for the photodegradation of dyes
Year:2023 Role: Co-Guide Candidate:Antony Dasint Lopis
9)????Title: Design, fabrication and applications of physio-chemicaly modified wettabilty contrast surfaces
Year: 2023 Role: Guide Candidate: Alina Peethan
10)???Title: Application Of Laser Spectroscopy Techniques For The Study Of Natural And Archaeological-Like Samples
Year: 2023 Role: Co-Guide Candidate:Surya Harikrishnan
11)???Title: The Cellular Temperature Probing Of An Optically Trapped Cell Using Upconversion Luminescence
Year: 2023 Role:Guide Candidate: Suresh K
12)???Title: Design, Assembly and Optimization of Opto-Thermophoretic Tweezer for Raman Spectroscopic Studies
Year: 2024 Role: Guide Candidate: Monisha K
13)???Title: Human Tear Sample Studies using High-Performance Liquid Chromatography with Laser-Induced Fluorescence (HPLC-LIF) and Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Techniques (SERS)
Year: 2024 Role:Co-Guide Candidate:Spurthi Adigal
On-going Postdoc
1)????Dr. Bharat. D (Micro and Nanoprinting)
On-going Ph.D. students
- Title: Nanostructured Contact Lenses For Improved Bio-Compatibility, Candidate: Aravind M, Role: Guide
- Title: Liquid Biopsy for Oral Cancer Screening using Superhydrophobic Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy, Candidate: Vineet P, Role: Guide
- Title: Fabrication of Slippery Liquid-Infused Porous Surface (Slips) for Bio-Photonics Applications, Candidate: Swithin Hanosh, Role: Guide
- Title: Fluorescence Energy Transfer between Core-Shell Upconversion Nanoparticles and 2D Materials, Candidate: Pratheeksha Rao, Role: Guide
- Title: Design, Development and Optimization of Projection Printing Technique for Thermophoretic Tweezing and Spectroscopic Applications, Candidate: Shreyas M.S., Role: Guide
- Title: Development of Lab-On-A-Chip Platform For Studying Bacterial Growth Candidate: Jyeshta Prabhu Role: Guide
- Title: Synthesis And Development Of Black Phosphorus Based Stimuli-Responsive Nanoplatform For Multimodal Theranostic For Breast Cancer Candidate:Soji. S Role:Co-Guide
- Title: Sensing and Remediation Technologies for mitigating Antibiotic Resistance Candidate:Maargavi Singh Role:Co-Guide
- Title: Microplastics in Environmental Samples of Coastal Karnataka: Characterization And Source Analysis of Heavy Metal Contamination using Laser Spectroscopy Candidate:Vasudev Role:Co-Guide
- Title: Lab-on-a-Chip platform for studying antimicrobial susceptibility testing Candidate: Jyeshta Prabhu Role: Guide
- Title: Microwave-assisted therapeutic application of nanomaterials Candidate: Parvathy MR Role: Guide
- Title: Microfluidic Contact lens for drug delivery Candidate: Vivke M Role: Guide
Postgraduate Students
- Optical Manipulation of 2D materials Candidate: Desmond Quinn (2021) Role: Guide
- Optical biosensors using 2D materials Candidate: Pratheeksha Rao (2021) Role: Guide
- Synthesis and Optical Characteristics of Mn2+ doped NaYF4:Yb,Er upconversion Candidate: Sana Adan (2019) Role: Guide
- Stimuli responsive wettability studies on polymers Candidate: Sujith Udupa (2019) Role:Guide Photonics devices from hierachically structured surfaces. Candidate: Osheen Joseph (2018) Role: Guide
- Preparation and Characterization of Carbon dots Candidate: Prinston Melory Lewis (2016) Role: Guide
- Synthesis and Characterization of Water Dispersible NaYF4:Yb/Er Upconversion Nanoparticles. Candidate: Shivanand H Nannuri (2016) Role: Guide
- Synthesis and characterization of upconversion nanoparticles Candidate: Ravishankar (2015) Role: Guide
- Pulsed Laser based Photoacoustic technique. Candidate: Vinod Hedge (2014) Role: Guide