Ullas Gurudas
HOD
Basic Sciences
Alliance University
India
Biography
Dr. Ullas Gurudas teaches Engineering Physics, Electromagnetic Theory and related subjects to the Engineering graduates. He is workaholic, has a passion for teaching and believes that one cannot be a good teacher without being a good researcher. He has many years of teaching and research experience in India and abroad. He was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Institute of Atomic and Molecular Science, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan and Rutgers University, NJ, USA, Visiting Scientist to Princeton University, NJ, USA and Paul Scherrer Institute, Villigen, Switzerland and Research Scientist, New York University, NY, USA. Prior to moving to the USA, he was an Assistant Professor at the Center for Laser Spectroscopy, MAHE, Manipal, where he developed an interest in the applications of Laser Spectroscopy in Medicine. He has published many research articles in leading scientific journals. Prof. Ullas holds an Undergraduate and Postgraduate Degrees in Physics from Kerala University and a Doctoral Degree in Physics (Laser Spectroscopy) from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India.
Research Interest
Laser Physics, Laser Spectroscopy, Ultrafast Optics, Nonlinear Optics, and Nanophotonics.
Publications
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‘Saturable and Reverse Saturable Absorption in Silver Nanodots at 532 nm using Picosecond Laser Pulses’, in Virtual Journal of Ultrafast Science, Vol. 7 issue 11, 2008,with Elijah Brooks, Daniel M. Bubb, Sebastian Heiroth, Thomas Lippert and Alexander Wokaun
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‘Nonlinear Optical Properties of Conducting Polyaniline and Polyaniline-Ag Composite Thin Films’, in Chem. Phys. Letts. 164, 477, 2009, with Ali Sezer, B. Collins, Andrew Mckinlay and D.M. Bubb.
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An experimental investigation of inhomogeneities in resonantinfrared matrix-assisted pulsed-laser deposited thin polymer films’, in Appl. Phys A: Materials Science & Processing, 100, 523, 2010, with Daniel M. Bubb, Jeff Corgan, SunYong Yi, Mishae Khan, Leon Hughes, Michael Papantonakis and R. Andrew McGill
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‘Laser Raman spectroscopy: A novel diagnostic tool for oral cancer’, in Orofac Sci, 15, 3, 2011, with N S Sunder, N N Rao, V B Kartha, and J Kurien
