Merin George

Assistant Professor
Department of Physics
Bishop Moore College
Mavelikara
Kerala, India, 690110
Email merin85@gmail.com
Mullamangalam
Civil Station Road
Peroorkada P.O.
Trivandrum
Kerala, India, 695005
Mobile 9400203003

Education

  • Master of Science, Physics (specialization in Electronics), St. Berchman's College, Changanacherry, Mahatma Gandhi University
  • Bachelor of Science, Physics, B.C.M. College, Kottayam, Mahatma Gandhi University -2006

Research Experience

  • Completed UGC minor research project entitled "Growth, Structural, Vibrational Spectral Studies on Aniline Derivatives for NLO Applications
  • Completed KSCSTE student project entitled "Synthesis and Characterization of Organic Nonlinear optical crystal: Urea ninhydrin monohydrate
  • Completed KSCSTE student project entitled "Spectral and thermal analysis of chitosan"
  • Ongoing Ph.D work entitled "Growth and characterization of Aniline and Pyridine derivatives for photonic applications" (University of Kerala)

Research Interests

Vibrational spectroscopy , Quantum computation, Nonlinear optical materials

Teaching Experience

Working as Assistant Professor in the Research and Post Graduate (DST‐ FIST sponsored) Department of Physics, Bishop Moore College, Kerala, India, since 16th August 2010.

Trainings Attended

  • Workshop on "General Physics Experiments" organized by the Association of Physics Teachers at St. Thomas College, Pala from 29 June to 2 July 2016
  • Special Summer School for University/College teachers at UGC Academic Staff College, Kariyavattom Campus, University of Kerala from 28 May to 17 June 2015
  • Orientation Programme (IT oriented) at UGC Academic Staff College, Kariyavattom Campus, University of Kerala from 1-28 January, 2014
  • Refresher Course in Quantum Mechanics held from 05-05-2014 to 18-05-2014, conducted by Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore
  • FEEL TEACHER Learning and Development Intervention, 25-27 April 2013, CMS College, Kottayam.

    • Achievements

    Secured the first rank in M.Sc. Physics, Mahatma Gandhi University, 2008.

    Positions/Responsibilities held

    • Member, NAAC Steering Committee
    • President, Physics Association - RESONANCE-2016
    • Co-ordinator, Walk With a Scholar, 2015-16 and 2016-17
    • Teacher, Scholar Support Programme, 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17
    • Internal Mentor, Walk With a Scholar, 2014-15
    • Convener, National Conference on Materials Science and Technology (MSAT-2015), 4 - 6 February 2015
    • Convener, International Conference on Molecular Spectroscopy of Advanced Materials & Biomolecules (IMSAB-2012) ,August 7 to 9, 2012
    • Co-Convenor, International Conference on Perspectives in Vibrational Spectroscopy (ICOPVS-2013), August 6-9,2013
    • Co-Convenor of National Conference on Recent Trends in Vibrational Spectroscopy (RTVS-2011), 26-27 August 2011, at Bishop Moore College, Mavelikara
    • Regional co-ordinator of 'APT Talent Search Examination - 2014, 2015
    • Member of Indian Science Congress Association, 2012

    Personal Details

    • Date of Birth 14/05/1985
    • Nationality Indian
    • Languages Known English, Malayalam, Hindi
    • Computer Skills MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Programming in C,C++