The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 has catapulted the Indian Education system into a new direction. The focus has now evolved towards creating future thought leaders, job creators by laying the groundwork for developing inter-woven capabilities of critical thinking, problem solving and creativity.
School of Sciences at Woxsen University has been established with the aim of giving the next generation of scientists/inventors/innovators a strong foundation to build their innovations. In addition to assisting students in acquiring theoretical knowledge, academia will also offer guidance through unique pedagogy to help students develop the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSA) and show that they have the capacity to develop novel solutions to challenging issues.
In a field like science, which frequently experiences rapid technological advancements, the School of Sciences makes sure that students have exposure to cutting-edge technology, so they are prepared for the industry and are able to tackle new-age challenges. Science Education not only equips students with the necessary skills for a successful career but also shapes their understanding about how the world functions.
Bachelor in Science is rewarding in so many ways in today’s world. Bearing this in mind, Woxsen’s B.Sc (Hons.) has been structured with the most sought-after disciplines owing to its provision of offering versatile roles in various sectors. From higher education to lucrative jobs, it helps students in a multitude of ways by enhancing their research skills, theoretical knowledge, reasoning and qualitative skills. The uniqueness of the degree lies in its ability to be tailor-made by the students, who can choose to pursue any 2 of the 6 sought-after specializations
Undergraduate (UG)
-Woxsen’s illustrious faculty comprises of some of the most renowned scholars and experts from world’s leading global institutions.
Associate Professor
Education:
Ph.D., IIT, Guwahati, Assam
Specialisation:
Mechanical Engineering, Fluid and Thermal Engineering.
Research:
Non-linear Dynamics, Thermal Engineering, Heat Transfer, Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics, Application of AI in Mechanical systems, CFD and FEM, Fluid Dynamics, Solar Technology
Courses Taught:
Integrating Machine Learning Models into Web Applications, Engineering Drawing, Computer-Aided Design, Thermal Hydraulics, Computational Fluid Dynamics
Publications:
1. Thermal hydraulic stability analysis of supercritical water-cooled reactor under the effect of seismic-wave acceleration
D Shankar, Beauty Pandey (2022)
Progress in nuclear energy 154, 104492
2. Nonlinear analysis of coupled neutronic-thermohydraulic stability characteristics of supercritical water-cooled reactor
D Shankar, M Pandey, DN Basu (2024)
Annals of Nuclear Energy 195, 110197
3. Parametric Effects on Coupled Neutronic Thermohydraulic Stability Characteristics of Supercritical Water Cooled Reactor
DNB Daya Shankar, Manmohan Pandey (2017)
Ann. Nucl. Energy 112, 120–131
Education:
Post Ph.D. (DST Women Scientist), IIT Madras, Ph.D. (Applied Physics), IIT-ISM Dhanbad
Specialisation:
Material Sc., Nanophysics, Engineering Physics, Thermodynamics, Mechanics & Renewable Energy
Research:
Solar Energy, Photocatalysis, Composites, Nanostructures, Nanotechnology & Experimental Material Sc.
Courses Taught:
Fundamentals of Applied Physics, Fundamentals of Electrics & Electronic Circuits , Physics For Engineers , Nanophysics , Heat & Thermodynamics
Publications:
1. A scalable approach for functionalization of TiO2 nanotube arrays with g-C3N4 for enhanced photo-electrochemical performance.
B Pandey, S Rani, SC Roy (2020)
Journal of Alloys and Compounds 846, 155881.
2. Electrical and magnetic properties of electrodeposited nickel incorporated diamond-like carbon thin films
B Pandey, D Das, AK Kar (2015)
Applied Surface Science 337, 195-207
3. Recent Trends in Metallic Nanocomposites for Sensing and Electrochemical Devices. B. Pandey, D.Shankar (2023); Nanoparticles Reinforced Metal Nanocomposites. Springer, Singapore, pp. 237–271.
Education:
Post Ph.D. (Senior Project Scientist, Post-Doc) Photovoltaic device fabrication, Dept. of Physics, IIT Madras
Ph.D. (Department of Physics) IIT Guwahati
MTech. (Solid State Technology) IIT Kharagpur
MSc. (Physics) Andhra University
Specialisation:
Photovoltaics, Semiconductors, Thin films, Solid State Physics
Research:
Tandem and Hetero junction silicon solar cells, Inorganic-Organic solar cells, Flexible solar cells, Passivating contacts, Transition metal Oxides,
Si based solar cells, Simulation of devices
Courses Taught:
Fundamentals of Applied Physics, Fundamentals of Electrics & Electronic Circuits, Electrodynamics, Solar Photovoltaic Energy Conversion
Publications:
1. Ramakrishna Madaka, kumar Dinesh, Pandey Beauty, Bandaru Narendra, Dasari Jagadeeswara Rao, Zuala Lalhriat, Rath Jatindra Kumar "Two-Dimensional Transition Metal Oxides (TMOs) for Solar Cell Applications" (2024) Page:53-862, Springer publisher.
2. Ramakrishna Madaka, Dinesh Kumar, Ashish K. Singh, Md. Seraj Uddin, Jatin Kumar Rath, “Tunnel Recombination Junction Influence on the a-Si:H/SHJ Tandem Solar Cell”, Materials Today: Proceedings 39 (2021) 1970-1973.
3. Ramakrishna Madaka, Venkanna Kanneboina, Pratima Agarwal, “Exploring the photo paper as flexible substrate for fabrication of a-Si:H based thin film solar cells at low temperature (110°C) and influence of rf-power on opto-electronic properties” Thin Solid Films 662 (2018) 155-164.
Education:
Ph.D. (Department of Biotechnology) IIT Hyderabad; M.Tech. (Department of Biotechnology) IIT Hyderabad; MS (Biotechnology) Swinburne University of Technology
Specialisation:
Molecular Modelling, Drug Design and Development, Biophysical affinity studies, Genetic Engineering, Fast Protein Liquid Chromatography.
Research:
In silico structure-based drug design and vaccine development.
Courses Taught:
Drug design and development, Computational Biology, Biology for Engineers, Immunology, Fundamentals of Life Sciences
Publications:
1. M . Satish, K. Sandhya, K. Nitin, N. Yashas Kiran, B. Aleena, A. Satish Kumar, K. Guruprasad, E. Rajakumara (2022) Computational, biochemical and ex vivo evaluation of xanthine derivatives against phosphodiesterases to enhance the sperm motility, J. Biomol. Struct. Dyn. 1–11. https://doi.org/10.1080/07391102.2022.2085802.
2. M . Satish, S. Kumari, W. Deeksha, S. Abhishek, K. Nitin, S.K. Adiga, P. Hegde, J.P. Dasappa, G. Kalthur, E. Rajakumara (2021) Structure-based redesigning of pentoxifylline analogs against selective phosphodiesterases to modulate sperm functional competence for assisted reproductive technologies, Sci. Rep. 11 12293. https: // doi.org /10. 1038 /s41598-021-91636-y.
3. E. Rajakumara*, M . Satish*, S. Abhishek* (2020). In vitro studies on non-canonical DNA binding specificities of KAP6 and HMO1 and mechanistic insights into DNA bound and unbinding dynamics of KAP6. International journal of biological macromolecules, 160, 925–933. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.05.228
Education:
Post Ph.D. (Post-Doc) Department of Chemistry, IIT Bombay; Ph.D. (School of Chemical sciences) National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER) Bhubaneswar; MSc. (Chemistry) Pune University
Specialization:
Physical Chemistry and Spectroscopy
Research:
Photophysical studies of fluorogenic molecules, Drug-protein interactions, protein-solvent interactions and dynamics, non-covalent interactions in nucleobases and nucleic acids, Ionic liquids
Courses Taught:
Fundamentals of Applied chemistry (Theory and Lab), Introduction to green chemistry
Publications:
1. Dipak Kumar Sahoo, Souradip Dasgupta, Tanuja Kistwal , Anindya Datta* "Fluorescence Monitoring of Binding of a Zn (II) complex of a Schiff base with Human Serum Albumin" Int. J. Biol. Macromol., 2023, 226, 1515–1522.
2. Dipak Kumar Sahoo, Apramita Chand, Subhrakant Jena and Himansu S. Biswal*, “Hydrogen-bond-driven thiouracil dissolution in aqueous ionic liquid: A combined microscopic, spectroscopic and molecular dynamics study.” (J. mol. Liq. 2020, 319, 114275).
3. Dipak Kumar Sahoo, Subhrakant Jena, Juhi Dutta, Suman Chakrabarty,* Himansu S. Biswal* “Critical Assessment of the Interaction between DNA and Choline Amino Acid Ionic Liquids: Evidences of Multimodal Binding and Stability Enhancement.” ACS Cent. Sci. 2018, 4, 1642−1651.
Education:
Ph.D. (IIT Kanpur); Postdoctoral Fellow (IISER Bhopal)
Specialisation:
Numerical Analysis & Scientific computing
Research:
Numerical Methods for PDE And Integral equations, Wave propagation problem
Education:
Post Ph.D. (Post Doc), School of Materials Science and Engineering, Sun Yat-Sen University & Department of Applied Physics – IIT-ISM Dhanbad;
Ph.D. (Physics), IIT Guwahati; M.Sc (Physics) Osmania University
Specialisation:
Experimental Condensed Matter Physics
Research:
High k and low loss materials (Dielectric Resonators), Energy storage materials, Oxide thin films, ferroelectrics, antiferroelectrics, Advanced ceramics, Electrocaloric effect
Courses Taught:
Engineering Physics
Publications:
1. T Santhosh Kumar, RK Bhuyan, D Pamu, Effect of post annealing on structural, optical and dielectric properties of MgTiO3 thin films deposited by RF magnetron sputtering, Applied surface science 264, 184-190 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2012.09.168
2. T Santhosh Kumar, W Huang, X Du, C Yao, Y Ke, J Wu, N Qin, D Bao, Sm-doping induced large enhancement of antiferroelectric and energy storage performances of (111) oriented PbZrO3 thin films, Ceramics International 45 (17), 23586-23591 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2019.08.069
3. J Wu, Q Xu, E Lin, B Yuan, N Qin, T Santhosh Kumar, D Bao, Insights into the Role of Ferroelectric Polarization in Piezocatalysis of Nanocrystalline BaTiO3, ACS applied materials & interfaces 10 (21), 17842-17849 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.8b01991
Education:
PhD (Mathematics)
Research:
Finite Element, Finite Difference methods, PDE, Singularly Perturbed Problems, Boundary and Interior Layers, Numerical Linear Algebra, Preconditioners, Sparse Grids, Mesh Adaptivity.
Courses Taught:
Numerical Techniques and Programming (Theory+Lab), Linear Algebra for DS & AI
Publications:
1. Ram Shiromani, V Shanthi*, P Das (2023): , A higher-order hybrid-numerical approximation for a class of singularly perturbed two-dimensional convection-diffusion elliptic problem with non-smooth convection and source terms, Computers and Mathematics with Applications, 142, 9-30. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.camwa.2023.04.004
2. Ram Shiromani, V Shanthi, H Ramos* (2023):, A computational method for a two-parameter singularly perturbed elliptic problem with boundary and interior layers, Mathematics and computers in Simulation, 206, 40-64. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matcom.2022.11.003
3. Ram Shiromani, V Shanthi, H Ramos* (2023):, Numerical treatment of a singularly perturbed 2-D convection-diffusion problem with Robin-type boundary conditions, Applied Numerical Mathematics, 187, 176-191. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnum.2023.02.010
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