S. Sugunan
Professor
Department of Applied Chemistry
Cochin University of Science and Technology
India
Biography
Dr. S. Sugunan received B. Sc special and M. Sc degree from University of Kerala in 1971 and 1973. He was awarded Ph. D in Chemistry from Kerala University in 1977. He started his career as a lecturer in the Department of Applied Chemistry, CUSAT in 1977. He was promoted as Professor in 1992. He served the department as Head of the Department from 2001-2004. He retired from service in 2011. He has also worked as UGC BSR Faculty fellow for three years (2012-15). Now he is working as adjunct faculty in the Department of Applied Chemistry from 2015 onwards
Research Interest
catalysis by metal oxides, spinels, perovskites, zeolites, pillared clays, sulphated metal oxides, enzyme catalysis, photo catalysis and catalysis by nanomaterials, mesoporous silica etc
