P Sujatha Devi

Biography

P Sujatha Devi has won MRSI-ICSC Superconductivity & Materials Science Annual Prize (2017). Who’s Who in Thermal Analysis, Compiled by Springer 2015. Fellow, West Bengal Academy of Science and Technology (FAScT) (2012). Member, National Academy of Sciences (MNASc) Allahabad, India (2007). P. K. Kunju Sahib Award for Excellence in Chemistry (2010) from MSM College, Kayamkulam, Kerala. MRSI Medal (2008): Awarded by the Materials Research Society of India. Dr. Lakshmi Gold Medal (2005): Awarded by the Indian Association of Solid State Chemists and Allied Scientists (ISCAS). Rheometric Scientific-ITAS National Award (1998): Awarded by the Indian Thermal Analysis Society in co-operation with Rheometric Scientific, UK. Dr. R. L. Thakur Memorial National Award for Young Scientists (1997): Awarded by the Indian Ceramic Society. First Rank with Distinction (1985) at the MSc. Final Examination of Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, India. T. T. Chacko Memorial Award (1985) for Securing First Rank at the MSc. Examination Awarded by St. Berchmans' College, Changanacherry, Kerala, India. National Merit Scholarship (1983-1985):Government of India.

Research Interest

Advanced materials processing and structure property correlations Functional ceramics, Semiconducting oxides, Gas sensors (BRNS,CSIR) Application of nano-electroceramics, ion-conducting and mixed conducting ceramics(CSIR) Dye sensitized and QD sensitized solar cells and related materials (MNRE) Multifunctional nano materials for drug delivery applications (CSIR) Multifunctional nanomaterials and probes for DNA and other bio sensing applications (CSIR) Catalytic materials for hydrogen production and clean water (CSIR) Water quality assessments and sensors for the quality checking of water (CSIR 800)