Shivalingaswamy T | Physics | Best Academic Researcher Award

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Prof. Shivalingaswamy T | Physics | Best Academic Researcher Award

Maharani’s Science College for Women | India

Dr. Shivalinga Swamy T is a distinguished physicist with significant contributions to quantum theory, nuclear physics, and advanced computational methods. He holds foundational degrees in physics leading to a doctoral dissertation focused on bound-state and scattering problems in quantum systems, supervised by a renowned expert in the field. His academic journey includes extensive specialized training in experimental physics, quantum mechanics, cryogenics, nanoscience, and advanced pedagogical methods, enhancing both his research and teaching capabilities. With a long-standing career in higher education, he has served in progressive roles from lecturer to professor, along with key administrative responsibilities such as evaluation, curriculum development, examination management, and academic governance across various institutions. His research interests span quantum mechanics, approximation methods, anharmonic oscillators, computational simulations, and nanomaterials, supported by a completed funded research project and ongoing Ph.D. supervision. He has authored research output that has received 2 citations, 1 indexed document, and carries an h-index of 1. His innovative physics experiments have repeatedly earned recognition at national conventions, along with awards for teaching excellence, research contributions, and scientific innovation. As an active member and leader in multiple professional physics bodies, he continues to advance physics education and research with dedication and impact.

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Featured Publications

Kempaiah, A., Palakshamurthy, B. S., & Shivalingaswamy, T. (2025). Effect of charge compensators (Na⁺, Mg²⁺, Bi³⁺) on the photoluminescence properties of ZnAl₂O₄:Sm³⁺ orange-red light emitting nanophosphor. Nano Trends. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nwnano.2025.100115

Shivalingaswamy, T., & Kagali, B. A. (2023). Relativistic approach to scattering. Nuclear and Particle Physics Proceedings. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nuclphysbps.2023.07.026

Amal, F., Shivalingaswamy, T., & Kagali, B. A. (2023). A modified Bohr’s quantization rule to estimate the energy levels of relativistic systems. Physica Scripta. https://doi.org/10.1088/1402-4896/acef76

Jagadeesha, K., Ramu, Y. L., Shivalingaswamy, T., & Ramegowda, M. (2022). Theoretical investigations of state specific hydrogen atom transfer in 8-formyl-7-hydroxy-4-methylcoumarin. Asian Journal of Chemistry. https://doi.org/10.14233/ajchem.2022.23464

Dibyajyoti Saikia | Physics | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Dibyajyoti Saikia | Physics | Best Researcher Award

S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences | India

Dr. Dibyajyoti Saikia is a theoretical materials physicist whose contributions span halide perovskites, two-dimensional materials (including TMDCs), Heusler alloys, spintronics, thermoelectrics, and density-functional theory–based electronic structure and many-body perturbation studies. According to Google Scholar, he has authored approximately 15 peer-reviewed publications garnering around 331 citations and holds an h-index of 6. His work notably advances sustainable and renewable energy materials through first-principles investigations of lead-free inorganic perovskite systems such as CsGeI₃, CsPbI₃, CsSnX₃, and ABBr₃, combined with device-level modeling using SCAPS-1D to simulate photovoltaic performance. In addition, his studies on 2D ZrX₂N₄ and HfX₂N₄ monolayers and sulfur-substituted Bi₂Te₃ demonstrate innovative routes toward enhanced thermoelectric functionality, while his interdisciplinary research into AgInS₂ quantum dots and Cs₂CuBiBr₆ double perovskites explores neuromorphic and memristive device applications. The cumulative output of fifteen publications with over three hundred citations and an h-index of six attests to the quality and growing impact of his scholarship. His research is recognized internationally, published in well-regarded journals, and demonstrates significant promise in driving forward next-generation clean energy technologies.

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Featured Publications

“Performance evaluation of an all inorganic CsGeI3 based perovskite solar cell by numerical simulation”

“Progress and challenges of halide perovskite-based solar cell-a brief review”

“Design and optimization of the performance of CsPbI3 based vertical photodetector using SCAPS simulation”

“A First‐Principles Study on ABBr3 (A = Cs, Rb, K, Na; B = Ge, Sn) Halide Perovskites for Photovoltaic Applications”

“Numerical simulation of all inorganic CsPbIBr2 perovskite solar cells with diverse charge transport layers using DFT and SCAPS-1D frameworks”

Priya Tumram | Physics | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Priya Tumram | Physics | Best Researcher Award

Amolakchand Mahavidyalaya, Yavatmal, Maharashtra- India

Author Profile

Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Priya Vinayak Tumram began her academic journey with a strong foundation in the sciences. She completed her S.S.C. in 2006 and her H.S.S.C. in 2008 from the Maharashtra State Board in Pune, securing impressive marks of 81.6% and 81%, respectively. Her undergraduate studies at Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur, culminated in a B.Sc. in Physics, Mathematics, and Computer Science with a commendable 76.37% in 2011. She continued her academic excellence with an M.Sc. in Physics from the same university in 2013, achieving 73.4%.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Tumram’s professional career took a significant leap when she became an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at Amolakchand Mahavidyalaya, Yavatmal. She has been serving in this position since March 5, 2020, on a full-time regular and permanent basis. Her teaching repertoire includes both undergraduate and postgraduate courses, such as Atomic & Molecular Physics, Nuclear and Particle Physics, Mechanics, Properties of Matter, Oscillations & Relativity, Electrostatics, Magnetostatics, Ultrasonic Waves and Acoustics, and Network Theorems.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Tumram’s research interests lie in Materials Science, Luminescence, and the synthesis and study of phosphor materials for solar cells. Her Ph.D. thesis, titled “Nanophosphors for Solar Energy Conversion,” was supervised by Prof. Smita A. Acharya and co-supervised by Dr. Sanjiv V. Moharil at the Department of Physics, R.T.M. Nagpur University. This work significantly contributes to the field of renewable energy and material science.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Tumram has been recognized for her academic and professional excellence through various awards and recognitions. Notably, she cleared the CSIR-UGC NET test for JRF & LS in 2016, ranking first in Physical Science with a score of 177/036. Her salary structure reflects her esteemed position, with a basic pay of Rs. 64900 and a pay scale of Rs. 57700-182400.

Impact and Influence

As an educator and researcher, Dr. Tumram has made a significant impact on her students and the scientific community. She is a life member of the Materials Research Society of India, Nagpur Chapter, demonstrating her commitment to ongoing professional development and collaboration within the scientific community.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Tumram’s legacy is built on her dedication to teaching, research, and the advancement of material sciences. Her work on nanophosphors for solar energy conversion holds promise for future innovations in renewable energy technologies. She continues to inspire her students and peers through her contributions to science and education, paving the way for future advancements in her field. Her future endeavors are likely to further enhance our understanding of materials science and its applications in sustainable energy solutions.