Rajashekhar Pujar

Assistant Professor

Manipal Institute of Applied Physics

Qualification: Ph.D.

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING

Subject Semester / Year
Solid State Electronics B.Sc. IV
Physics Lab-IV B.Sc. IV
Physics Lab-VI B.Sc. VI

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
Ph.D. 2D materials synthesis and its Applications Centre For Nano and Soft Matter Sciences/Manipal Academy of Higher Education 2022
M.Sc. Electronics Karnatak University Dharwad 2013

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
Tata Steel Limited, Jamshedpur Research Associate 2022 - 2024
JNCASR, Bengaluru Research Associate 2024 - 2024
CeNS, Bengaluru Research Associate 2024 - 2024
JNCASR, Bengaluru Research and Development Assistant 2014 - 2016

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

• Two-dimensional (2D) materials • Transparent conducting electrodes • Electronic and optoelectronic device development • Carbon materials for energy and industrial applications • Sensors (Gas and Physiological) • Composite Materials

Area of Expertise

• Synthesis of 2D materials • Fabrication of transparent and flexible electrodes • Design and development of electronic/optoelectronic devices • Development of carbon-based materials for: Battery electrodes, Thermal patches, Polymers and Composite • Product development and material design

Area of Research

• Industry-driven research collaborations in the field of composites, Carbon fibre, Battery electrode, and Sensors • Development of functional carbon and 2D materials for basic science and device applications • Synthesis techniques for novel material development and its applications