 
 mmksami@tce.edu
| DEGREE | BRANCH | INSTITUTE | YEAR | 
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Sc | Chemistry | Madurai kamaraj University | 1986 | 
| DST, Young Scientist Fellowship | Materials Chemistry | MSRC, IIT- Madras | 2006 | 
| M.Sc | Chemistry | Bharathidasan University | 1989 | 
| PhD | Chemistry | Bharathidasan University | 1998 | 
| Post doctoral Fellowship | Materials Chemistry | Kanazawa Institute of Technology | 2002 | 
| Post Doctoral Fellowship (Visiting Researcher) | Materials Chemistry | Shizuoka University, Japan | 2001 | 
| PERIOD | NO OF YEARS | DESIGNATION | INSTITUTION | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 01-03-1990 to 02-03-1995 | 5 | Jr.Tech.Assistant/ Research in Luminescent Materials | Central Electrochemical Research Institute, Karaikudi | 
| 01-04-1995 to 01-10-1997 | 2 | Sr.Res.Fellow | Central Electrochemical Research Institute | 
| Oct.1997 Mar.2002 | 4 | Visiting Researcher | Res.Inst.of Electronics, Shizuoka University, Japan | 
| May.2003 May.2006 | 3 | Young Scientist | MSRC, IIT-Madras, India | 
| Feb-2007-June 2008 | 1 | Associate Professor | Kalasalingam University | 
| June 2008 - July 2010 | 2 | Professor | Kalasalingamj University | 
| 30th July 2010 | 2 | Professor | Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai | 
| TITLE | SPONSORING AGENCY | AMOUNT | RESPONSIBILITY | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Use of Agro residual and industrial wastes in the development of ultra high performace concrete | AICTE, Co-Investigator | 23 lakhs | To develope untrahigh strenth concrete | 
| Development of Encapsulated phosphor materials for phosphor converted white light emitting diodes (pcWLEDs) for energy saving lighting systems | UGC | Rs.12 lakhs | To develop encapsulated Phosphor | 
| Development of phophor composites and thin films electroluminescent and light emitting (LED) for lighting and display applications | DST-SERC | 12 lakhs | To develop thin film and powder phosphor materials based on transition elements and rare earths for EL and white LED applications | 
| NAME OF SCHOLAR | COURSE | AREA OF RESEARCH | STATUS | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Bibin Cherian | Ph.D | Development of chemically modified polymer nanocomposites for bio-medical applications | Completed | 
| G.Kanthimathi, | Ph.D | A comparative study on the adsorption efficiency of synthetic nano iron oxide, commercial iron oxide and activated carbon towards the removal of heavy metal ions | Completed | 
| K.Sivaramamoorhy | Ph.D | Studies on opto-electronics properties of CdS, CdSe and CdSxSe1-x films, | Completed | 
| B.Sundarakkanan | Ph.D | Development of near UV and Blue light excitable phosphor materials for white LEDs applications | Completed | 
| R.Saravanakumar | Ph.D | Studies on the degradation of textile effleunt dyes using photocatalyst assisted advanced oxidation process | Completed | 
| A.Raja | M.E/M.S | Studies on the preparation and characterization of natural and mixed dye sensitized solar cell | Completed | 
| S.Ravichandran | M.E/M.S | Calcium ferrite electrodes for water splitting reactions | Completed | 
| R.Saravanakumar, | M.E/M.S | Studies on the preparation and charaterization of visible light active photocatalyst for dye degradations | Completed | 
| K.Muthukumaran | M.E/M.S | Analysis of mechanical properties of Banana cellulose fiber composites | Completed | 
| K.Gautham | M.E/M.S | Experimental studies on pyrolysis of organic solid waste | Completed | 
| P.Vikraman | M.E/M.S | Optimization of CI engine operating parameters with synthetic fuels to minimize exhaust emission using design of experiments techniques | Completed | 
| Gayathri.A.P | M.E/M.S | Pyrolysis studies of wood waste | Completed | 
| D.Vignesh | M.E/M.S | Characterization of natural fiber reinforced composites | Completed | 
| B.Sangeethkumar | M.E/M.S | Solar cell efficiency improvement using surface modification Techniques | Completed | 
| B.Sangeethkumar | M.E/M.S | Solar cell efficiency improvement using surface modification Techniques | Completed | 
| D.Vignesh | M.E/M.S | Characterization of natural fiber reinforced composites | Completed | 
| Gimna George | Ph.D | Synthesis of green fuel through enhanced carbon capture | Ongoing | 
| TOPIC | DELIVERED AT | PERIOD | 
|---|---|---|
| Development of semiconductor-based nano and nano-bio composites for energy and environmental, and foliar stimulant applications | 2nd International workshop on Crystalline Materials and Applications (IWCMA-2024), Crystal growth centre, Anna University | 27-05-2024 to 29-05-2024 | 
| Know the science - Inspire and Innovate | Summer Internship Taining Programme (STTP - 24), organized by Science City, Government of Tamilnadu and Academy of Sciences, Chennai | 24-05-2024 to 14-06-2024 | 
| Development of cellulose based sustainable materials for multifarious applications | Emerging trends in Chemistry”: From synthesis to applications, Dept of Chemistry, Periar Maniammai University, Tanjore | 26-03-2024 to 27-03-2024 | 
| 4.Biomaterials and their composites:Applications beyond the scope | National conference on “Biology beyond boundaries” Dept.of.Zoology, Thiagarajar college, Madurai, | 12-03-2024 to 13-06-2024 | 
| 5.Wealth from waste – A new pathway for sustainable environment and circular economy | E-Waste into E-Cycle: Promoting green job for uneducated youngsters in Mallaasamudram Panchayat, Tamilnadu state council for Science and technology (TNSCST) | 12-10-2023 to 13-10-2023 | 
| 6.Explore Chemistry for Innovations | Online summer training programme for M.Sc. Chemistry Students, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, | 14-06-2023 to 14-06-2023 | 
| Solar cell and white LEDs – Benevolent Technologies for 21st Century Energy Producing and Energy saving lighting systems, | International conference on Emerging Paradigms in Disease Management and Energy Technology (ICDMET-2023), Dr.Umayal Ramanathan College for Women, Karaikudi | 29-03-2023 to 29-03-2023 | 
| 7.Development of Nano Materials and its Composites for Sustainable Energy and Environmental Applications | nternational Conference on Emerging Trends in Materials Science and Technology, Chempower Association and Dept. of Chemistry, Srinivasan College of Arts and Science, Perambalur, | 02-03-2023 to 03-06-2024 | 
| 8.Wealth from waste – A new pathway for sustainable environment | National science day, Institution of Engineers, (India), Madurai local Chapter, | 28-02-2023 to 28-02-2023 | 
| 9.Waste to wealth – Derivation of hydrocarbon fuel from waste plastics | Faculty development programme organized by Government college, Coimbatore and Thiagarajar college of Engineering sponsored by Tamilnadu state government. | 02-01-2023 to 06-01-2024 | 
| Waste to wealth – Synthesis of nano-cellulose from plant fibers | Faculty development programme organized by Government College, Coimbatore and Thiagarajar college of Engineering sponsored by Tamilnadu state government | 02-01-2023 to 06-06-2024 | 
| Science for Engineers – Inspire and Innovate | Seminar in lieu of National Pollution Control Day, Dept.of. Chemistry and MHRD IIC, PSNA College of Engineering and Technology, Dindigul | 02-12-2022 to 02-12-2022 | 
| 11.Achieving sustainable goals, | World standard day celebrations, Standards for sustainable development goals – A shared vision for a better world, Fortunate Pandian hotel, Madurai. | 14-10-2022 to 14-06-2024 | 
| The Academy of Sciences Chennai, India conducts an online Summer Training Programme in Chemistry (STPIC-2020) | Two weeks for the M.Sc. Chemistry students, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, | 23-07-2022 to 06-08-2022 | 
| Role of chemistry for sustainable future, Inauguration of Chemistry Club (dual mode), | PG-Research Dept of Chemistry, Thiagarajar College, Madurai | 14-10-2021 to 14-06-2024 | 
| Chemistry – Inspire and Innovate | Department of Chemistry – Saurastra College, Madurai, | 08-10-2021 to 08-10-2021 | 
| 17.Chemistry concepts for Mechanical & Civil Engineering | 5 days FDP courses on Chemistry concepts for Engineering Courses, Dept of Chemistry, Bannari Amman Institute Technology, Sathyamangalam. | 13-09-2021 to 17-09-2021 | 
| Recent Advances in Water Treatment and Desalination | Online Mode Five Day AICTE - ATAL Sponsored Faculty Development Anna University - University College of Engineering - Dindigul. Programme (FDP) , | 23-08-2021 to 27-08-2021 | 
| Circular economy for Sustainable future | Webinar on Circular economy for Sustainable future, organized by Youth Red Cross – YRC, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai, | 30-06-2021 to 30-06-2023 | 
| 22.Role of Chemistry in Circular Economy, Chemistry in Circular economy and Sustainability, | Cheminar –Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai | 28-07-2020 to 29-07-2020 | 
| 23.Innovations in Teaching Methodology | Dept. of Chemistry, School of advanced studies,Kalasalingam University, Krishnan koil, Tamilnadu | 27-05-2020 to 27-06-2024 | 
| Development of encapsulated diband and triband phosphors for LED lighting and display devices | Shizuoka University, Japan | International Workshop on Advanced Nano-vision Science | 
| Carbon assisted chemical vapor deposition and sol-gel combustion synthesis of nanostructured ZnO for optoelectronic applications | IIT-Madras | Indo-Japan workshop on ZnO and allied materials | 
| Development of phosphors for Thick Ceramic Thin film Flat panel display devices | Material Science Research Center, Indian Institute of Technology- Madras, Chennai | 2003 | 
| Development of phosphors for LED lighting applications | Crystal growth Center, Anna University, Chennai | 2004 | 
| Materials for 21st Century applications, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai on science student motivation programme "A career in Science-Challenges and Prospects | Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai | 23-25 Jan. 2006 | 
| Phosphor and its applications, Training programme on Nanoscience and technology | Crystal growth centre, Anna University, Chennai | 19-21, Oct.2007 | 
| Development of Zn based nano and composite phosphor materials for lighting applications, Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (IMRE) | IMRE,Singapore | 1 Nov.2007 | 
| LED lighting for energy saving for on-Grid and off-Grid Lighting Applications National conference on Emerging Materials and technologies for India (EMT- India)-2020 | NIT, Trichy | Jan,24th-25th,2008, | 
| Development of phosphors for solid state ightings | Indo-US Workshop on Visible and Ultraviolet sources for solid state lighting and water Purification, Anna University, Chennai | Jan 5-7, 2009 | 
| Development of phosphors for Flat panel displays, Microelectronic Division, | Nanyang Technological University,Singapore, | 2002 | 
| Nanotechnology for clean environment - Workshop on Nanomaterials Characterization, their Process and applications, (under TEQIP) | NIT Trichy | 26th Feb, 2008, | 
| Preparation of fine grained phosphors for display devices | IMRE, National University of Singapore,Singapore, | 1998 | 
| Development of phosphors for 21st Century lightings and display devices Synthesis and characterization | Central Electrochemical Research Institute, Karaikudi, | Nov, 2005 | 
| GaN based phosphor converted white LEDs for energy saving on-grid and off Grid lighting Applications,, Workshop on advanced materials for optoelectronic devices,(WAMOED-2008) | NIT, Trichy | 11th, Apr-2008 | 
| Development of phosphors for solid state lightings Indo-US Workshop on Visible and Ultraviolet sources for solid state lighting and water Purification | Anna University,Chennai | Jan 5-7, 2009 | 
| Development of nano and composite phosphor materials for LED lightings and display devices, | 4th International Symposium on Nanovision Science Nanospace Manipulation of photons and electrons for Nanovision Systems, Research Institute of Electronics, Shizuoka University, Japan | Oct-29 and 30, 2007 | 
| Semiconducting nanomaterials for environmental and bio-medical applications | Anna University, Chennai | National workshop on Nanomaterials and its applications (NANOMAT-2010) | 
| PLACE | PURPOSE | DURATION | 
|---|---|---|
| Shizuoaka University, Japan | To deliver an invited talk in an International workshop on Nanovision Science | 3 days | 
| Nanyang Technological University, Singapore | To deliver a Seminar speach | Two days | 
| IMRE, National University of Singapore, Singapore | To deliver a seminar Speach | Two days | 
| Shizuoaka University, Japan | To deliver invited talk at an International conference | 5 days | 
| Kanazawa Institute of Technology, Japan | Research | 8 months | 
| Sandiego, USA | Research Paper presentation (oral) | three days | 
| Research Institute of Electronics, Japan | Research (Visiting Researcher) | 4 years |