CET CODE: LIET

A) Conferences/Symposiums/Workshops Attended/ Organized: 19

1) Participated workshop on “Mixed signal processing & Recent Advances in Electronics” conducted by University Science Instrumentation Centre (USIC), College of Science &Technology, Andhra University, Waltair, AP, INDIA on 21^st December’2006.

2)    Participated workshop on “Low Power VLSI Design & Technology” organized by University Science Instrumentation Centre (USIC), College of Science &Technology, Andhra University, Waltair, AP, INDIA, on 3^rd February’2007.

3)    Participated National Symposium on “Advances in Atomic Mineral Science in India during the 50 year period: 1959-2009” Jointly organized by Atomic Mineral Division (AMD) & Mineralogical Society of India (MSI), A Unit of Dept. of Atomic Energy (DAE) [Govt. of India]. Hyderabad, AP, INDIA, 26-28^th August’2009.

4)   An active participant in organizing a MOBI-BOTRICKS workshop based on mobile technology on behalf of Robosapiens India. Visakhapatnam, AP, INDIA, 11-12^th September’2010.

5)  Participated in one day national workshop on “Quality of research and Young scientist sensitization” organized by JNTU KAKAINADA on 23^rd October, 2010.

6)    Organized “One day workshop on Environmental Protection & Global warming” at Lendi Institute of Engg & Tech, Jonnada, Vizianagaram-535005, AP, INDIA, 28^th Feb’2011.

7)    Participated National Seminar cum Workshop on “Environment and sustainable Development in Mineral Industry and Solid Waste Management(ESD-MISM-2011)” organized by Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, AP, INDIA,14-15^th March’2011.

8) Participated National Workshop on “Preparation and characterization of nonlinear optical Materials” organized by Govt. College, Rajahmundry, AP, INDIA, 18^th March’2011.

9)   Participated  national “Workshop on X-Ray diffraction (under DST-PURSE Programme)” organized by Advanced Analytical Laboratory, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, AP, INDIA, 29^th November 2011.

10) Attended “Two day National workshop cum Faculty Development Programme on Engineering physics” organized by AITAM Engineering College, Tekkali at AITAM Engineering College, Tekkali from 11^th to12^th May 2012.

11) Participated one day national workshop on “Anti-Plagiarism software – Turnitin” organized by JNTU KAKAINADA on 14^th July, 2012.

12) Participated “Awareness workshop on Research opportunities using the facilities available at VECC, DAE, KOLKATA” organized by Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning, Prasanthi Nilayam, UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research, Kolkata Centre & Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre, Kolkata from 28^th to 29^th June 2013.

13) Participated"85^th BRNS-IANCAS National workshop on Radiochemistry and Applications of Radioisotopes” jointly organized PNCO, Andhra University & IANCAS during 6^th -11^th, January, 2014.

14) Participated "DAE-BRNS theme meeting on Recent Advances in material characterization by surface Analytical techniques" organized by NCCCM, BARC, Hyderabad from 20-02-2014 to 22-02-2014. 

                  15)Participated "IASc – Andhra University workshop on Functional Materials and their Applications in Devices Andhra                                    University workshop on Functional Materials and their Applications in Devices 3^rd-4^th April, 2014.

16) Participated Two day national seminar on “Recent Advances in Materials Science” organized by Andhra University, Visakhapatnam from 30^th -31^st May, 2017.

                  17) Participated Two day national seminar on “Emerging Trends in Materials Science and Technology(NSETMST-2018)” held at                      department of Physics, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam from 9^th -10th March, 2018.

                 18)Participated Two day international confernce on “Latest Innovations in Materials Engineering & Technology(ICLIET-2018)”                        held at department of Mechanical Engineering, Lendi Institute of Engineering& Technology, Vizianagaram from 15^th -16th 

               June, 2018.

                19)Participated one day national workshop on “Thin Films in Advanced Technological Applications(TFATA-2018)” held at                               department of Physics, Vignan's Institute of Information Technology, Visakhapatnam on 2^nd November, 2018.

B)  Training Programmes / Certificate Courses   : 10

1)    Attended “Faculty Orientation Programme” organized by Vidyardhi colleges, Visakhapatnam at Andhra University on 14^th August 2004.

2)    Participated in Certificate Training Programme on “Experimental study of Yoga and Psychic Abilities” carried out at the Maurin centre for parapsychology organized by Institute for Human Science and Service, Visakhapatnam, AP, INDIA from 8^th May 2005 to 20^th August 2005.  

3)    Participated in Nodal Lecture Training Programme on “college talk AIDS programme” conducted by AIDS Control society & NSS in association with Visakhapatnam district, at Dr. V.S.Krishna Govt Degree College, Visakhapatnam, A.P, INDIA from 18^th October 2006 to 20^th October 2006.

4)    Attended “A Three Day Faculty Development Programme in Co-ordination with UGC Academic Staff College, Andhra University” at ANITS from 18^th to 20^th June 2009.

5)    Participated in the staff Development Programme on “Instructional Design and Delivery System” conducted by National Institute of  Technical Teachers Training & Research (NITTR), Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Govt. of India, Chennai at ANITS from 14^th to 19^th June 2010.

6)    Attended “Faculty Development Programme on Engineering physics” organized by AITAM Engineering college, Tekkali at  AITAM Engineering college, Tekkali from 11^th to12^th May 2012.

             7) Participated four weeks NPTEL online certification course on "Outcome Based Pedagogic Principles for Effective                                      Teaching" and received cerificate from IIT Khargpur with ELITE grade in March'2017.              

              8)Participated four weeks NPTEL online certification course on "Effective Engineering Teaching Practice" and received cerificate                 from IIT Roorke with ELITE grade in April'2018. 

             9)Participated four weeks NPTEL online certification course on "Structural Analysis of NanoMaterials" and received cerificate                      from IIT Madras with ELITE grade in November'2018.

          10)Participated in "NPTEL-AICTE Faculty Development Programme onStructural Analysis of NanoMaterials" and received                             cerificate from IIT Madras with from September- November'2018.

   C)  Awards/ Recogintions   : 02

            1)    Received Best Teacher Award-2015 from Lendi Institute of Engineering& Technology, Vizianagaram on September-2015.

                   2)    Received "Mentor Certificate of Appreciation" from IIT Madras in recognition as mentor for the NPTEL online certification                           course on "Structural Analysis of NanoMaterials" for 47 mentees.

1) "Influence of Nano-Fe₂O₃ concentration on Thermal characteristics of the water based Nano Fluid" Accepted for publication in Materials today Proceedings, An Elsevier Journal 

2) "Application of PIXE to Nano materials-An overview" Proceedings of International e-conference on Materials Processing & Characterization, 2020. R.VenkateswaraRao, K.SrinivasaRao

3) “Analysis of Indian natural chromite ore & rocks by nuclear analytical technique” Engineering Sciences International Research Journal 7 (1), 45-54, 2019. 

           SSJ, CK, R.VenkateswaraRao, K.SrinivasaRao

     4) “Elemental analysis of East Indian gemstones by External PIXE & XRD Techniques- A case study of isomorphous moonstones from Andhra Pradesh”                          Engineering Sciences International Research Journal 7 (1), 55-71, 2019. CK,TRR,A.W.Iqbal, Y.Ramakrishna, R.VenkateswaraRao, K.S.Rao, S.Siva Jyothi.

     5) “Nuclear analytical technique- PIXE, a suitable method for elemental analysis of conventional to advanced materials” Engineering Sciences International     

          Research Journal 7 (1), 87-93, 2019.SSJ, PE, K.S Rao & R.VenkateswaraRao

     6) “PIXE Analysis of Indian Natural Lead–Zinc Ores and Rocks” Lecture Notes on Multidisciplinary Industrial Engineering 27, 339-352, 2019. P Easwaraji, GP     

          Rani, P.Venkateswarulu, R.Venkateswara Rao, T R Rautray.

      7) “Elemental Analysis of Indian Natural Chrysoberyl Gemstones by PIXE”; Lecture Notes on Multidisciplinary Industrial Engineering 24, 297-317, 2019.

          SS Jyothi, GP Rani, P Venkateswarulu, R.Venkateswara Rao, TR Rautray.

      8)  “Qualitative & quantitative analysis of water samples of kidney affected area using ICPMS Technique” International Forum on recent trends in Physics, 

           Chemistry & Allied Sciences. 2018. TPR & R.Venkateswara Rao.  

     9) “Determination of Calcium in a Fermentation process by Proton Induced X-Ray Emission.”  Instrumentation Science and Technology, 42: 331-344, 2014.                    Copyright @ Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. K.SrinivasaRao, P.Venkateswarulu, P.MaryAnupama, R.Venkateswara Rao

 10)    “Trace Elemental analysis of Indian Natural Moonstone gems by PIXE and XRD Techniques” Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 82 (2013) 211–222. Copyright @ 2013 Elsevier Ltd. R.Venkateswara Rao, P.Venkateswarulu, C.Kasipathi and S.Siva Jyothi.

 11) “Trace elemental analysis of south Indian natural east coastal beach sand deposits by Proton Induced X-ray Emission technique”- Instrumentation Science and Technology, 41:406–427, 2013. Copyright@ Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. P.Venkateswarulu, C.Kasipathi, K.SrinivasaRao, R.Venkateswara Rao and T.R.Rautray.

     12) “Estimation of trace elements in various parts of Human Teeth using External beam PIXE”. International Journal of Physics and Applications [IJPA]. Vol.2,                  1, (2010) pp. 123-134. R.Venkateswara Rao, P.Mary Anupama, D.GuruMahesh, A.W.Iqbal,  Y.Ramakrishna and P.Venkateswarulu

13) “External PIXE – A novel approach for determining Trace Elements in Fermentation Process”. International Journal of Applied Biology and  armaceutical Technology [IJABPT], 1, 2, (2010) P 190-198. K.SrinivasaRao, P.Mary Anupama, D.GuruMahesh, R.Venkateswara Rao, T.R.Rautray and P.Venkateswarulu.

15) “Trace Elemental Analysis of Dental Caries in Human Teeth by External PIXE” International Journal of Applied Biology and Pharmaceutical            Technology [IJABPT] 1, 1, (2010) P 68-78. K.SrinivasaRao, P.Mary Anupama, D.GuruMahesh,  R.Venkateswara Rao, T.R.Rautray and   P.Venkateswarulu.

1)    “Advanced instrumental analytical technique in the characterization of    heavy minerals-A case study of east coast beach deposits, Andhra Pradesh, India”. National Symposium on Advances in Atomic Mineral Science in India during the 50 year period: 1959-2009; 26th to 28th Aug.2009, Hyderabad. AP, INDIA, Abst. Vol. pp 76.

C.Kasipathi, P.Venkateswarulu, A.Bharani, R.Venkateswara Rao and T.R.Rautray.

2)    “Advanced instrumental technique of Analysis-PIXE: A best practice of mineral industry”. National Seminar cum Workshop on Environment and sustainable Development in Mineral Industry and Solid Waste Management (ESD-MISM-2011). Visakhapatnam, AP, INDIA, 14-15^th March’2011. Proc. Vol. pp 170-175. K.SrinivasaRao, R.Venkateswara Rao, C.Kasipathi, S.SivaJyothi, Y.Ramakrishna and P.Venkateswarulu.

3)  “Trace elemental analysis of cashew samples from Kidney affected  area using EDXRF” in the national Workshop on the usage of Low  energy Ion Beams, at Institute of Physics (IOP), Bhubaneswar, India during 7^th-9^th November’2015. R.Venkateswara Rao & T.Pothu Raju.

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