Department of Chemistry

(iii) Work experience other than teaching and research (in years)
(a) Vice-President, Jammu University Teachers Association, during session 1995-96.

(b) Head, Department of Chemistry, University of Jammu, Jammu, w.e.f. August 2006 till date.

(d) President, Chemical Society, University of Jammu, Jammu, August 2006 till date.

(e) Warden, Old Campus & Nehru Hall, University of Jammu, Jammu; May 1981 to April 1985.

6. Have you undergone any formal/informal training in the use of Computers, Internet, Audio visual aids? No

7. Give details of the training and development programmes attended in the last five years(orientation/ refresher course/any other)

Name of the programme Date Organised by

-NA-

8. Give details of the seminars/conferences/workshops attended in the last five years

1. Mechanical Properties of Eutectic Alloy Pb-Bi-Cd by different modes of solidification, B.L.Sharma and Rajesh Kant, National Seminar on Advanced Materials, DDU University, Gorakhpur, March 22-24,2002.

2. Binary Eutectic Crystals Morphology, B.L.Sharma, Ritu Sharma and Rajesh Kant, 32^nd National Seminar on Crystallography, University of Jammu, Oct. 24-26, 2002.

3. Anisotropic Macro and Micro Hardness of Eutectic Composite Alloy Pb-Sn, B.L. Sharma and Sonika Tandon, 3^rd National Symposium and Conference on Solid State Chemistry and Allied Areas, IIT Delhi, Dec. 4-6, 2003.

4. Anisotropic Lamellar Growth and Mechanical Properties of Eutectic Composite Material Naphthalene-Acenaphthalene, B.L. Sharma, Vikas Malpotra and Sonika Tandon, 1^st J&K State Science Congress, University of Jammu, Jammu, February 7-9, 2005.

5. Relationship between Thermodynamic Functions and Lamella Growth for Eutectic Composite Materials, B.L. Sharma, Rajesh Kant and Ritu Sharma, 1^st J&K State Science Congress, University of Jammu, Jammu, February 7-9, 2005.

6. Physical and strength properties of faceted-faceted eutectic system Benzoic Acid-Benzil, B.L. Sharma, Savita Gupta and Ritu Sharma, 4^rd National Symposium and Conference on Solid State Chemistry and Allied Areas, Goa University, Goa, Dec. 1-3, 2005, p-41.

7. Mechanical properties of Bi-Cd eutectic phases by different modes of solidification, B.L. Sharma, Parshotam Lal and Amit Sharma, 4^rd National Symposium and Conference on Solid State Chemistry and Allied Areas, Goa University, Goa, Dec. 1-3, 2005, p-42.

8. Excess energy functions of binary organic eutectic systems, B.L. Sharma, Amit Sharma and Rajesh Kant, National Conference on Thermodynamics of Chemical & Biological Systems, GNDU, Amritsar, Dec. 28-30, 2005, OP-18.

9. Characteristics of crystal growth from binary faceted-faceted eutectic melt system benzoic acid – salicylic acid, B.L. Sharma, S. Gupta and S. Tandon, 5^th National Symposium and Conference on Solid State Chemistry and Allied Areas ISCAS-2007, November 28-30, 2007, PP-3.

10. Inherent relationship between microstructural and mechanical parameters of eutectic composite alloy Sn-Cd, B.L. Sharma, D. Manhas and P. Lal, 5^th National Symposium and Conference on Solid State Chemistry and Allied Areas ISCAS-2007, November 28-30, 2007, PP-47.

11. Lamella – anisotropic growth relationship of faceted eutectic : benzoic acid – phenylacetic acid system , B.L. Sharma and R. Sharma, 5^th National Symposium and Conference on Solid State Chemistry and Allied Areas ISCAS-2007, November 28-30, 2007, PP-48.

12. Organic crystal of acenaphthene-benzil eutectic composite material and its peculiarities, S. Gupta, D. Manhas, S. Tandon and B.L. Sharma, 3^rd J&K State Science Congress, February 26-28, 2008, p-60.

9. Have you organized any seminar/workshop/conference in the capacity of president/secretary/ any other during the last five years? Give details: Yes

1. Course Director in the UGC sponsored Refresher Course in Chemistry, Organized by the Academic Staff College, University of Jammu, held in the Department of Chemistry, University of Jammu, Jammu, during December 20, 2006 – January 10, 2007.

2. Course Director in the UGC sponsored Refresher Course in Chemistry, Organized by the Academic Staff College, University of Jammu, held in the Department of Chemistry, University of Jammu, Jammu, during December 20, 2007 – January 10, 2008.

Departmental Organizing Secretary of 3^rd J&K State Science Congress, February 26-28, 2008.

4. Organizing Secretary of “National Symposium on Role of Materials Science in Science and Technology”, jointly organized by Department of Chemistry, University of Jammu and ISCAS Institute of Solid State & Materials Science, during March 4-5, 2008.

10. Have you served as a resource person in Workshops/ Seminars/ Conferences/ training programmes during the last five years? Provide details.

1. Resource Person in the UGC sponsored Refresher Course in Chemistry on Thermodynamics and Quantum Mechanics organized by the Academic Staff College, DDU, Gorakhpur University, held in the Department of Chemistry, DDU Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur, during December 2002.

2. Resource Person in the UGC sponsored Refresher Course in Chemistry, Organized by the Academic Staff College, Kashmir University held in the Department of Chemistry, University of Jammu, during Jan. 05-22, 2004.

3. Resource Person in the UGC sponsored Refresher Course in Chemistry, Organized by the Academic Staff College, Kashmir University held in the Department of Chemistry, University of Jammu, during July, 2004.

4. Resource Person in the UGC sponsored Refresher Course in Chemistry, Organized by the Academic Staff College, H.P University, Shimla held in the Department of Chemistry, H.P. University, Shimla, during December, 2004.

5. Resource person in the UGC sponsored Refresher Course in Chemistry, Organized by the Academic Staff College, Kashmir University, held in the Department of Chemistry, University of Jammu, Jammu, during June-July, 2005.

6. Resource person in the UGC sponsored Refresher Course in Chemistry, Organized by the Academic Staff College, H.P. University, held in the Department of Chemistry, H.P. University, Shimla, during November, 2005.

7. Resource person in the UGC sponsored Refresher Course in Chemistry, Organized by the Academic Staff College, H.P. University, held in the Department of Chemistry, H.P. University, Shimla, during December, 2007.

8. Resource person in the UGC sponsored Refresher Course in Chemistry, Organized by the Academic Staff College, H.P. University, held in the Department of Chemistry, H.P. University, Shimla, during November, 2008.

9. Resource person in the UGC sponsored Refresher Course in Chemistry, Organized by the Academic Staff College, Banaras Hindu University, held in the Department of Academic Staff College, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, during February, 2009.

What are the thrust areas of your research?

i) Eutectic composites

ii) Materials Chemistry

iii) Composite Materials

Give details of research projects completed and/or ongoing projects during the last five years.

Nil

Have you been involved in National/International collaborations in the last five years? If yes, give details.

Nil

14. Give details of books, research papers, abstracts, proceedings, thesis etc. published during the last five years, giving details of papers published in referred journals only separately. Also mention the Citation Index and impact factor.

1. Structural Models of Faceted-Faceted Eutectic System Vanillin- Acenaphthene, B.L. Sharma, Mater. Chem. Phys., 78 (2003) 691-701.

2. Deviations of Binary Organic Eutectic Melt Systems, B.L.Sharma, Rajesh Kant, Ritu Sharma and Sonika Tandon, Mater. Chem. Phys., 82 (2003) 216-224.

3. Thermodynamic and Lamella Models Relationship for the Eutectic System Benzoic Acid–Cinnamic Acid, B.L. Sharma, Romi Jamwal and Rajesh Kant, Cryst. Res. Technol., 39, No.5 (2004) 454-64.

4. Quantitative Essence of Molecular Interactions in Binary Organic Eutectic Melt Systems, B.L. Sharma, Sonika Tandon, Rajesh Kant and Ritu Sharma, Thermochim. Acta, 421(2004) 161- 169.

5. Anisotropic Lamellae Growth and Hardness of Eutectic Composite Alloy Pb-Sn, B.L. Sharma, J. Alloy Compd., 385, 1-2 (2004) 74-85.

6. Physico–Mechanical Properties of Naphthalene–Acenaphthene Eutectic System by Different Modes of Solidification, B.L. Sharma, S. Gupta, S. Tandon, R. Kant, Mater. Chem. Phys., 111(2008) 423-430.

7. Characteristics of Binary Faceted Eutectic: Benzoic Acid – Salicylic Acid System, B.L. Sharma, S. Tandon and S. Gupta, Cryst. Res. Technol., 44, No. 3. (2009) 258-268.

Have you generated any patents in the last five years? Give details.
Nil

16. Please provide a list of scholars who have qualified Ph.D under your guidance in the last five years and the list of scholars being guided by you at present.

Ph.D. Completed:

i) Dr. Rajesh Kant ii) Dr. Sonika Tandon iii) Dr. Ritu Sharma

Ph.D. Guiding at present:

i) Ms. Savita Gupta ii) Mr. Parshotam Lal iii) Mr. Bharat Bhushan

iv) Ms. Deepa Manhas v) Mr. Arun Kumar

No. of M.Phil. students guided: 15

No. of M.Phil. students being guided at present: 02

17. Have you received any award/recognition for teaching/ research /any other during the last five years. If yes, please provide details.
”Vijay Rattan Award” for meritorious services, outstanding performance and remarkable role by Indian International Friendship Society, New Delhi.

18. Have you made any contribution towards development/change in courses during last five years? If yes, give details.

Member of Board of Studies. Various courses of Undergraduate and P.G. Levels have been modified carrying advanced aspects of Sciences like Nanotechnology.
19. What innovations in teaching-learning process have you introduced in the last five years?
Use of multimedia projector in teaching-learning process.

assignments, seminars and more emphasis on practical component.

20. Give the broad areas of consultancy services provided by you during the last five years. Give details of the nature of consultancy services and finances generated.
Nil
21. In which areas will your expertise be available for consultancy services in the future?

Materials Chemistry : Composite Materials.

22. Have you made any contribution towards placement of students?
Yes.

Private Sector – Industries

23. Have you contributed towards activation of alumni network?
Yes.

Refresher Courses and Seminars

24. Have you made any contribution towards the extension activities of the Department ? If yes, please provide details.

Involved in most of the extension activities of the Department like quizzes, seminars, annual functions, picnic of the students, President – curricular and extra-curricular activities.

25. Give details of the contribution made by you towards departmental/ University activities other than teaching and research.

Member of Board of Research Studies, Head examiner in evaluation, Evaluation of M. Phil. Dissertations and Ph.D. thesis, Paper setter of various Universities of India, Streamline of Examinations.

26. Give details of any other position held and committees served on at the departmental and University level during the last five years.

Head of the Department : Departmental Affairs Committee, Departmental Research Committee, Departmental Library Committee, Departmental Local Fund Committee; Member of Board of Studies in Chemistry in University of Kashmir, Chairman of Housing Allotment Committee, Provost (Hostels), University Science Purchase Committee, University Computer Purchase Committee.

27. Any other information you may wish to add

During the span of period August 2006 – March 2009, all the faculty members of the Chemistry Department have been provided computers with Internet facility, Separate Electric Transfer to the Department, Separate GenSet to the Department, Instruments – Thermal Analyzer, Ultrasonic Interferrometer. The Physical Chemistry lab is equipped with latest electronic equipments in addition to other facilities to the scholars and students, namely seating arrangement in the class rooms, water coolers and the like.

1. Name of the faculty member: Dr. B.L. Kalsotra

2. Designation: Professor of chemistry & Dean, Faculty of Science

3. Educational Qualifications: M.sc., Phd (Delhi Univ.)

Post. Doc (USA)

4. Have you qualified

NET

SLET

Not Applicable

5. i) Work experience in years in the University of Jammu:

Lecturer 11 years

Reader 10 ½ years

Professor 13 years

ii) Teaching /Research experience (in years)in any other Educational Institution/University

Post-Doctoral Research Associateship at UTEP, Elpaso, Texas, USA (one year)

iii) Work experience other than teaching and research ( in years)

6. Have you undergone any formal/informal training in the use of Computers, Internet, Audio visual aids?

7. Give details of the training and development programmes attended in the last five years(orientation/ refresher course/any other)

Name of the programme Date Organised by

N.A

8. Give details of the seminars/conferences/workshops attended in the last five years

The abstracts of forty seven research papers have been published in the proceedings of various National and International Conferences, some of which were presented by me.

Attended the Robert A Welch Foundation conference on Chemical Research XXI Cosmochemistry held at the Shamrock Hilton Hotel, Houston, Texas, and U.S.A from Nov. 7-9, 1977.

Also attended international symposium on Current Trends in Chemical Research held at Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi on January 7 & 8, 1991.

9. Have you organized any seminar/workshop/conference in the capacity of president/secretary/ any other during the last five years? Give details.

10. Have you served as a resource person in Workshops/ Seminars/ Conferences/ training programmes during the last five years? Provide details.

11. What are the thrust areas of your research?

12. Give details of research projects completed and/or ongoing projects during

the last five years.

Completed projects

Major :

Minor :

Any other :

Ongoing projects

Major :

Minor :

Any other :

13. Have you been involved in National/International collaborations in the last five

years ?If yes, give details.

14. Give details of books, research papers, abstracts, proceedings, thesis etc.

published during the last five years, giving details of papers published in referred journals only separately. Also mention the Citation Index and impact factor.

O, O’- Alkylene dithiophosphato complexes of vanadium (IV) and (V) Romesh Chander, B.L. Kalsotra and S.K. Pandey, transition Met. Chem., 28 (4), 405-08, (2003)
Chemical composition of water of some streams in Jammu province-I, Bindiya langar, H.N. Sheikh and B.L. Kalsotra, Res. J. of Chem. & Environ., 7 (2), 54-58 (2003)
Complexes of thorium (IV) salts with morpholinomethyl urea and related ligands. H.N. Sheikh, B.L. Kalsotraand Khema Shre, J. Indian Chem. Soc., 80, 909-911 (2003)
β- diketonates of Chromium (VI) derived from Potassium chlorochromates. H.N. Sheikh, Ashaq Hussain, Surekha Raina and B.L. Kalsotra, Acta ciencia Indica, 30C, (1) 41-44 (2004)
Synthesis and characterization of indole-3 acetates and indole-3 butyrates of Mo(VI) and W (VI), H.N. Sheikh, a. Hussain, M. Sharma and B.L. Kalsotra, Indian J. Chem., 43 A, 562-565 (2004)
Synthesis and characterization of Dioxarsolanes and arsenanes complexes using O, O’-alkylene dithiophosphato. Romesh Chander, B.L. Kalsotra and Sushil K. Pandey, Indian J. Chem., 43A, 1134-1138 (2004)
Synthesis and characterization of some isothiocyanato complexes of dioxo tungsten (VI) withmorpholino methyl urea and related ligands. M.S. pathania, Ashaq Hussain, H.N. Sheikh and B.L. Kalsotra, J. Ind. Chem. Soc., 82, 594-97 (2005)
Morphlinium chlorochromate- A new reagent for oxidation of alcohols. H.N. Sheikh, M. Sharma, A. Hussain and B.L. Kalsotra, Oxidation Communication, 28 (4), 887-893 (2005)
Kinetics and mechanism of oxidation of alcohols by piperidinium chlorochromate. H.N. Sheikh, Madhu Sharma and B.L. Kalsotra, J. Indian chem. Soc., 82, 913-916 (2005)
Synthesis and characterization of some oxodiperoxo molybdenum (VI) complexes of morpholinomethyl urea and related ligands. H.N. Sheikh, Ashaq Hussain and B.L. Kaslotra, Russian J. Of Inorganic Chemistry, 51 (5), 724-27 (2006)
Synthesis and characterization of mixed ligand complexes of molybdenum (VI), Ashaq Hussain, H.N. Sheikh and B.L. Kalsotra, J. Indian Chem. Soc. 83, 531-35 (2006)
Synthesis and characterization of Cyano Complexes of Oxotungsten (IV)with Morpholinomethyl urea and related ligands. M.S. Pathania, H.N. Sheikh, and B.L. kalsotra , Russian J. Inorg. Chem., 51, 1445-1450, (2006)
Preparation and characterization of Oxoperoxo Tungsten (VI) complexes with Morpholinomethyl urea and related ligands. M.S. Pathania, H.N. Sheikh, and B.L. Kalsotra, Russian J. Inorg. Chem., 52, 197-202, (2007)
Preparation and Characterization of tungsten carbonyl Complexes containing N-Methyl substituted urea and thiourea ligands. M.S. pathania, H.N. Sheikh, and B.L. kalsotra. J. coord. Chem., (In Press)
Dipyridinium tetraisothiocyanatodioxotungsten (VI) and related compounds. M.S. Pathania, H.n. Sheikh, and B.L. Kalsotra. Russian J. Coord. Chem.., 33, 272-278, (2007)

Abstracts published / presented in conferences

O,O’- Alkylene dithiohosphato complexes of vanadium (V) Romesh Chander , B.L.Kalsotra and Sushil K. Pandey Published in the proceedings of international Symposium on the chemistry and application of Alkoxy Aryloxyand allied derivatives of elements held in Department of Chemistry, University of Rajasthan , Jaipur, Jan 10-13 (2002) Abstract No. PS-36.

Studies on some complexes of pentapseudo halonitrosyl iron with N.O and S donor ligands Sarika Anand, H.N. Sheikh and B.L. Kalsotra. Published in the proceedings of 3^rd National Symposium and Conference on Solid State Chemistry and Allies Areas, held in IIT, New Delhi, 4-6 Dec. (2003), Abstract No P-5, page No. 47.

Mixed ligand complexes of nitrosyl chromium (l) involving pseudohalides and morpholinomethylurea, N-aminobenzamide and related ligands. H.N. Sheikh, Sony Raina, Ekta and B.L. Kalsotra. Published in the proceedings of 40^th Annual Convention of Chemists held at Bundelkhand University, Jhansi, 23-27 Dec., 2003, Abstract No. PHY (OP)-31, page No. B₁₀

Synthesis and characterization of cyano complexes of oxotungsten (IV) with morpholinomethylurea and related ligands. M.S. Pathania, H.N. Sheikh and B.L. Kalsotra, Published in the proceedings of 41^st Annual Convention of Chemists held at DU, Delhi, Dec. 23-27 (2004), Abstract No. ING (PP)-64, page No. A17

Preparation and characterization of Tetracarbonyl Tungsten (0) complexes with Morpholino Methyl urea and related ligands. M.S. Pathania, H.N.Sheikh and B.L. Kalsotra. Published in the proceedings of 1^st J&K State Sc. Congress held t University of Jammu. Feb. 7-9 (2005), Abstract No. CP-92, page No. 84.

Oxodiperoxo complexes of Molybdenum (VI) with morpholinomethyl urea and related ligands. Ashaq Hussain, H.N. Sheikh and B.L. Kalsotra, published in the proceedings of 1^st J&K State Sc. Congress held at University of Jammu, Feb. 7-9 (2005), Abstract No. CP-84, page No. 80.

Reactions of pentapseudohalnitrosyl iron with morpholinomethyl urea and related ligands. H.N. Sheikh, Sarika Anand and B.L. Kalsotra, published in the proceedings of 1^st J&K State Sc. Congress held at University of Jammu, Feb. 7-9 (2005), Abstract No. CP-80, page No. 77.

Oxidation of alcohols by morpholinium chlorochromate. Madhu Sharma, H.N. Sheikh and B.L. Kalsotra , published in the proceedings of 1^st J&K State Sc. Congress held at University of Jammu, Feb. 7-9 (2005), Abstract No. CP-76, page no. 76.

Oxodiperoxo complexes of tungsten (VI) with morpholinomethyl urea and related ligands. M.S. Pathania, H.N. Sheikh and B.L. Kalsotra, Published in the proceedings of 4^th National Symposium & Conference on Solid State chemistry and allied Areas held in Goa University, Dec. 1-3 (2005), paper No. P107.

Complexes of Halochromates (VI) with Morpholinomethyl urea and related lagands. Madhu Sharma, H.N. Sheikh and B.L. Kalsotra, published in the proceedings of 4^th National Symposium & Conference on Solid State Chemistry and Allied Areas held in Goa University, Dec. 1-3 (2005), Paper No. P104.

Reactions of pentapseudohalo Nitrosyl Iron(II) with Nitrogen Donor Ligands. Sarika Anand. H.N.Sheikh and B.L. Kalsotra, published in the proceedings of 4^th National Symposium & Conference on Solid State Chemistry and Allied Areas held in Goa University, Dec. 1-3 (2005), Paper no. P139.

Preparation and characterization of Nanocomposites of Mixed oxides of Fe and Ba in Polymer Matrix. Shalima Gupta, H.N. Sheikh and B.L. Kalsotra, published in the proceeding of 4^th National Symposium & Conference on Solid State Chemistry and Allied Areas held in Goa University. Dec. 1-3 (2005), Paper No. P89.

Oxidation of secondary alcohols by morpholinium chlorochromate. Suman Thapa, Madhu Sharma, H.N.Sheikh and B.L.Kalsotra, Published in the proceedings of 4^th National Symposium & Conference on Solid State Chemistry and Allied Areas held in Goa University, Dec. 1-3 (2005), Paper No. P95.

Synthesis and Characterization of N-Heterocycle salts of tetraisothiocyanato dioxotungstate (VI). M.S. Pathania, H.N. Sheikh and B.L. Kalsotra, Published in the proceedings of National Symposium on New Challenges in Chemistry held in Deptt. of Chemistry, GND University, Amritsar, March 20-21, (2006), Paper No. PP-33.

Magnetic properties of Nanocomposites of mixed oxides of Iron and Barium synthesized under different oxidative environments. Shalima Gupta, Sajdha, H.N. Sheikh and B.L. Kalsotra, published in the proceedings of National Symposiums on New Challenges in Chemistry held in Deptt. of Chemistry, GND University, Amritsar, March 20-21, (2006), paper No. PP-26

Synthesis and Characterization of nanocomposites of mixed oxides of Fe and Ce in polymer matrix. Sajdha, Shalima Gupta, H.N. Sheikh and B.L. Kalsotra, Published in the proceedings of National Symposium on New Challenges in Chemistry held on Deptt. of Chemistry, GND University, Amritsar, March 20-21, (2006), Paper No. PP-3

Oxidation of primary and secondary alcohols by diethylammonium Chlorochromate. Balgar Singh, Simpy Mahajan, Vikas Jasrotia, H.N. Sheikh and B. L. Kalsotra, Published in the proceedings of National Symposium on Modern Trends in Chemical Sciences, Department of Chemistry, Kurukshetra University, Kurkshetra, October 6-7, (2006)pp-13.

Synthesis and characterization of oxodiperoxo complexes of tungsten (VI) with some Mannich Base ligands. Mohita Sharma, M.S. Pathania, H.N. Sheikh and B.L. Kalsotra, Published in the proceedings of National Symposium on Modern Trends in Chemical Sciences, Department of Chemistry, Kurukshetra University, Kurkshetra, October 6-7, (2006) pp.14.

Synthesis and structural studies of the nanocomposites of mixed oxides of Fe and Ce in a polymer matrix of m-toluidine-formaldehyde. Sajdha Ahanger, Shalima Gupta, H.N. Sheikh, B.L. Kalsotra. Published in the proceedings of National Symposium on Modern Trends in Chemical Sciences, Department of Chemistry Kurukshetra University, Kurkshetra, October 6-7, (2006) pp.16

Synthesis and structural studies of the nanocomposites of mixed oxides of Fe and Sr in a polymer matrix of anliline-formaldehyde. Shalima Gupta, Sajdha Ahanger, H.N. Sheikh, B.L. Kalsotra. Published in the proceedings of 9^th CRSI National Symposium in Chemistry (NSC-9) held in the Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi, Delhi February 1-4 (2007), pp-96

15. Have you generated any patents in the last five years? Give details.

16. Please provide a list of scholars who have qualified Ph.D under your

guidance in the last five years and the list of scholars being guided by

you at present.

P.hd Supervised

Mr. B.L. Mehta

Romesh Chander

Madhu Sharma

Sarika Anand

Mohan Singh Pathania

M.Phills Supervised

Mrs. Surekha Raina

Ms. Ekta

Ms. Suman Thapa

17. Have you received any award/recognition for teaching/ research /any other during the last five years. If yes, please provide details.

18. Have you made any contribution towards development/change in courses

during last five years? If yes, give details.

19. What innovations in teaching-learning process have you introduced in the last

five years?

N.A

20. Give the broad areas of consultancy services provided by you during the last five years. Give details of the nature of consultancy services and finances

generated.

N.A

21. In which areas will your expertise be available for consultancy services in the future?

N.A

22. Have you made any contribution towards placement of students?

N.A

23. Have you contributed towards activation of alumni network?

24. Have you made any contribution towards the extension activities of the

department ? If yes, please provide details.

25. Give details of the contribution made by you towards departmental/ University

activities other than teaching and research.

26. Give details of any other position held and committees served on at the

departmental and University level during the last five years.

Associated with the administration of the department in the capacity of a Member/Chairman of various Statutory and non-statutory committees like:

Library Committee

Admission Committee

Purchase Committee

Scholarship Committee

Local Fund Committee

Board of Studies

Examination Committee as Controller of Examinations

Academic Advisor

1. Name of the faculty member: Prof. R.L.Sharma

2. Designation: Professor

3. Educational Qualifications: Ph.D

4. Have you qualified

NET Yes/No

SLET Yes/No

5. i) Work experience in years in the University of Jammu:

Lecturer years

Reader 9 years

Professor 9 years

ii) Teaching /Research experience (in years)in any other Educational Institution/University

17 Years

iii) Work experience other than teaching and research ( in years)

5 Years

6. Have you undergone any formal/informal training in the use of Computers, Internet, Audio visual aids?

7. Give details of the training and development programmes attended in the last five years(orientation/ refresher course/any other)

Name of the programme Date Organised by

Refresher Courses 2002, 2004,2005 UGC & Academic

Staff College,

Kashmir University

8. Give details of the seminars/conferences/workshops attended in the last five years

Organised by the department/University of Jammu: Two

Organised by any other University/ Institution:

9. Have you organised any seminar/workshop/conference in the capacity of president/secretary/ any other during the last five years? Give details.

Acted as Director of Refresher courses

10. Have you served as a resource person in Workshops/ Seminars/ Conferences/ training programmes during the last five years? Provide details.

11. What are the thrust areas of your research?

12. Give details of research projects completed and/or ongoing projects during the last five years.

Completed projects

Major :

Minor :

Any other :

Ongoing projects

Major :

Minor : Co-ordinator FIST programme for 2002-2006 of Rs. 44 lakhs

Any other :

13. Have you been involved in National/International collaborations in the last five years ?If yes, give details.

Yes, with CSIR Lab, Jammu;

15. Have you generated any patents in the last five years? Give details.

Yes, with CSIR Lab, Jammu; generated and filed three patents.

16. Please provide a list of scholars who have qualified Ph.D under your

guidance in the last five years and the list of scholars being guided by

you at present.

Qualified:

Dr. shallu Sawhney

Dr. S.K.Bhat

Dr. Anand Sachhar

Dr. Naveen

Sh. Surinder Kumar(Submitted Thesis)

Being Guided:

Sh. Jasbir Singh

Indu Khajuria

Seema Gupta

Deepali

Tahira Naqbi

17. Have you received any award/recognition for teaching/ research /any other during the last five years. If yes, please provide details.

18. Have you made any contribution towards development/change in courses

during last five years? If yes, give details.

Yes, framed new M.Phil, M.Sc and B.Sc. Syllabi

19. What innovations in teaching-learning process have you introduced in the last five years?

All modern and routine methods of Techniques

20. Give the broad areas of consultancy services provided by you during the last five years. Give details of the nature of consultancy services and finances generated.

21. In which areas will your expertise be available for consultancy services in the future ?

Enzymology, Biotechnology, Bio-Chemistry

22. Have you made any contribution towards placement of students?

Yes

23. Have you contributed towards activation of alumni network?

Yes

24. Have you made any contribution towards the extension activities of the

department ? If yes, please provide details.

Yes

25. Give details of the contribution made by you towards departmental/ University activities other than teaching and research.

All possible as HOD and later

26. Give details of any other position held and committees served on at the

departmental and University level during the last five years.

DAC, DRC, Research Board, Purchase Committee etc.

1. Name of the faculty member: Prof. Meena Sharma

2. Designation: Professor

3. Educational Qualifications: M.Sc., M.Phil, Ph.D

4. Have you qualified

NET Yes/No

SLET Yes/No

5. i) Work experience in years in the University of Jammu:

Lecturer 6 years

Reader 7 years

Professor 2 years

ii) Teaching /Research experience (in years)in any other Educational Institution/University

iii) Work experience other than teaching and research ( in years)

6. Have you undergone any formal/informal training in the use of Computers, Internet, Audio visual aids?

7. Give details of the training and development programmes attended in the last five years(orientation/ refresher course/any other) Nil

Name of the programme Date Organised by

8. Give details of the seminars/conferences/workshops attended in the last five years

1. Study visit to (Institute of Chemical process Fundamentals, Prague, Czech Republic for four weeks under INSA-ASCR Scientist Collaboration and Exchange Programme (16 June to 14 July, 2003)

2. Visit to Institute of Macromolecular chemistry, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic, 2003.

3. Visit to Department of Physical Chemistry, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, 2003.

9. Have you organised any seminar/workshop/conference in the capacity of president/secretary/ any other during the last five years? Give details.

10. Have you served as a resource person in Workshops/ Seminars/ Conferences/ training programmes during the last five years? Provide details.

Yes

11. What are the thrust areas of your research?

Membrane Science/Material Science

12. Give details of research projects completed and/or ongoing projects during the last five years.

Completed projects

1. “Studies of irreversible processes involving electrolytic and non-electrolytic

solutions”,Funded by University Grants Commission, New Delhi

Ongoing projects

1. Membrane Transport of Aqueous Binary Mixtures, Sanctioned by J&K Council for Science and Technology, Department of Science and Technology, Government of Jammu and Kashmir.

13. Have you been involved in National/International collaborations in the last five years ?If yes, give details.

National: Prof. R.L. Blokhra, 1166, Sec 7, Panchkula, Haryana

International: Dr. Petr Uchytil, Department of Diffusion and Separation process, Institute of Chemical Process Fundamentals, Prague, Czech Republic.

a) R.L. Blokhra and Meena Sharma, “Effect of Magnetic Field on Membrane Potential”, Ind. Jour chem.. Tech., May, 11(3) (2004), 388-391.

b) Meena Sharma,” A general method of determining nth root of a given number-an elaboration”, ultra Science, 15 (2), (2003).

c) Meena Sharma and Deepika Gupta, “Activation energy parameters for the hydrodynamic flow of the aqueous solutions of 1,4-Dioxane and Acetonitrile under magnetic field through a cellulose acetate membrane”, Ultra Science, 14(3), (2002), 505-508.

d) Meena Sharma and Deepika Gupta, “Effect of Magnetic field on Thermodynamic functions during membrane Transport:, Res. J. chem. Environ., 6(4), Dec. (2002).

e) Meena Sharma, K. Fialova, R. Petrychkovych and P. Uchytil, “Steady state sorption measurement and the transport mechanism in polymeric membrane during vapor permeation”, Journal of Membrane Science, 275 (2006), 166-174.

f) Meena Sharma, M. Salathia, A. Sharma, S. Sharma and D. Gupta, “Activation parameters of flow through Anisotropic Cellulose Acetate Membrane”, Res. J. Chem. Environ., 9(1) March (2005), 64-65

g) Meena Sharma, M. Salathia, A. Sharma, S. Sharma and D. Gupta, “Activation parameters of flow through micro porous and ion-exchange separators” Ultra Science, 16 (2004).

h) Meena Sharma , Sonika Rajput and Vikas, “Effect of frictional force on urea and thiourea during an intramembrane transport: An explicit-solvent Langevin Dynamics simulation method”, Molecular Simulations (2007) accepted for publication.

15. Have you generated any patents in the last five years? Give details.

16. Please provide a list of scholars who have qualified Ph.D under your

guidance in the last five years and the list of scholars being guided by

you at present.

Ms. Deepika Gupta

Ms. Meena Salathia

Mr. Amit Sharma

Ms. Sonika Rajput

Ms. Shveta Sharma

Mr. Kehar Singh

Mr. Amit Sharma

Ms. Raj Kumari

17. Have you received any award/recognition for teaching/ research /any other during the last five years. If yes, please provide details.

18. Have you made any contribution towards development/change in courses

during last five years? If yes, give details.

Yes, As an active member of Board of Studies in Chemistry, regular upgradation of syllabus is done

19. What innovations in teaching-learning process have you introduced in the last five years?

Increased use of computer aided teaching

20. Give the broad areas of consultancy services provided by you during the last five years. Give details of the nature of consultancy services and finances generated.

Nil

21. In which areas will your expertise be available for consultancy services in the future ?

Membrane Chemistry

22. Have you made any contribution towards placement of students?

Yes, as a member of placement cell of the department.

23. Have you contributed towards activation of alumni network?

Yes

24. Have you made any contribution towards the extension activities of the

department ? If yes, please provide details.

Participation in all workshops/Seminars organised by the department.

25. Give details of the contribution made by you towards departmental/ University activities other than teaching and research.

Member of various important committees both in department and University.

26. Give details of any other position held and committees served on at the

departmental and University level during the last five years.

1. Member of

DAC

Library Committee

Purchase Committee

Local Fund Committee

M.Phil Committee

2. Director, USIC

3. Central Purchase Committee

4. Board of Research Studies in Chemistry.

1. Name of the faculty member: Prof. Rajive Gupta

2. Designation: Professor

3. Educational Qualifications: M.Sc. M.Phil,Ph.D

4. Have you qualified

NET Yes/No

SLET Yes/No

5. i) Work experience in years in the University of Jammu:

Lecturer years

Reader 8 years

Professor 11 years

ii) Teaching /Research experience (in years)in any other Educational Institution/University

iii) Work experience other than teaching and research ( in years)

6. Have you undergone any formal/informal training in the use of Computers, Internet, Audio visual aids?

7. Give details of the training and development programmes attended in the last five years(orientation/ refresher course/any other)

Name of the programme Date Organised by

8. Give details of the seminars/conferences/workshops attended in the last five years

Organised by the department/University of Jammu:

Organised by any other University/ Institution:

9. Have you organised any seminar/workshop/conference in the capacity of president/secretary/ any other during the last five years? Give details.

10. Have you served as a resource person in Workshops/ Seminars/ Conferences/ training programmes during the last five years? Provide details.

11. What are the thrust areas of your research?

Synthetic Organic Chemistry

12. Give details of research projects completed and/or ongoing projects during the last five years.

Completed projects

Microwaves in Organic Synthesis

Funding Agency: University Grants Commission, New Delhi

Ongoing projects

Microwave-assisted Chemistry in College and University Teaching, J&K State Council for Science & Technology, J&K Govt.

13. Have you been involved in National/International collaborations in the last five years ?If yes, give details.

2007

Raman Gupta, Satya paul and Rajive Gupta, “Covalently anchored sulfonic acid onto silica as an efficient and recoverable interphase catalyst for the synthesis of 3,4-dihydropyrimidinones/thiones”. J. Mol. Catal. A:chem..,266, 2007, 50-54. [IMPACT FACTOR:2.37]
Shivani Gupta, Monika Gupta, Deepak choudhary, Satya paul and Rajive Gupta, “Oxidative aromatization of 1,4-dihydropyridines by SiO₂/P₂O₅-SeO₂ under mild and heterogeneous conditions”, Bull. Korean Chem. Soc. 28, 2007, 336-338, [IMPACT FACTOR: 0.91]

Raman Gupta, Monika Gupta, Satya Paul and Rajive Gupta, “Silica supported ZnCl₂: A highly active and reusable heterogeneous catalyst for the one-pot synthesis of 3,4-dihydropyrimidinones/thiones”, Can. J. Chem. 85, 2007, 197-201. [IMPACT FACTOR: 1.15]
Raman Gupta, Rajive Gupta, Satya Paul and Andre Loupy, “Covalently anchored sulfonic acid onto silica gel as an efficient and reusable heterogeneous catalyst for the one-pot synthesis of 1,4-dihydropyridines under solvent-free conditions”, Synthesis (Inpress). [IMPACT FACTOR: 2.33]

2006

Deepak chowdhary, Satya paul, Rajive Gupta and J.H. Clark, “Catalytic properties of several palladium complexes covalently anchored onto silica for the aerobic oxidation of alacohols”, Green Chem., 8, 2006, 479-482. [IMPACT FACTOR: 4.19]
Puja Nanda, Sayta Paul and Rajive Gupta, “Protection of aldehydes as 1,1-diacetates and deprotection of 1,1-diacetates to aldehydes”,Indian J. Chem., 44B, 2006, 1547-1550, {IMPACT FACTOR: 0.475]
Satinder K. Juneja, Deepak Choudhary, Satya paul and Rajive Gupta, “Instu-generated zinc bromide-catalyzed α- bromination of alkanones in water”,

Synth. Commun. 36, 2006, 2877-2881, [IMPACT FACTOR: 1.01]

2005

Revika Arora, Satya Paul and Rajive Gupta, “A mild and efficient procedure for the conversion of aromatic carboxylic esters to secondary amides”, Can. J. Chem. 83, 2005, 1137-1140, [IMPACT FACTOR:1.15]
Satya Paul, Monika gupta, Parvinder Pal Singh, Rajive Gupta and Andre Loupy, “A mild , efficient and green procedure for Michael addition of active methylene compounds to chalcones under microwave irradiation,” Synth. Commun, 35, 2005, 325-332. [IMPACT FACTOR: 1.01]
Sayta paul, Puja Nanda and Rajive Gupta, “Synthesis of α-bromoalkanones using urea-hydrogen peroxide complex and sodium bromide over silica gel-acetic acid”, Indian Chem. 44B, 2005, 184-187, [IMPACT FACTOR: 0.475]

2004

Satya paul, Puja Nanda and Rajive Gupta, “Solvent-free benzylic Oxidations using urea-hydrogen peroxide compled (UHP) under microwave irradiation”, Synlett. 2004, 531-533, [IMPACT FACTOR: 2.82]
Satya paul, Puja Nanda, rajive Gupta and Andre Loupy, “Calcium acetate catalyzed synthesis of 4-arylidene-2phenyl-5(4H)-oxazolones under solvent-free conditions”,Tetrahedron Lett. 45, 2004, 425-427. [IMPACT FACTOR:2.55]

2003

Satya Paul, Puja Nanda, Rajive Gupta and Andre Loupy, “Zinc mediated Friedel-crafts acylation in solvent-free conditions under microwave irradiation”, Synthesis 2003, 2877-2881.[IMPACT FACTOR: 2.33]
Satya Paul, Varinder Gupta, Rajive Gupta and Andre Loupy, “Microwave-induced selective synthesis of α-bromo and α,α-dibromoalkanone using dioxane-dibromide and silica gel in solvent-free conditions”, Tetrahedron Lett. 44, 2003, 439-442. [IMPACT FACTOR: 2.55
Satya paul, Varinder Gupta and Rajive Gupta, “A simple and selective procedure for α-bromination of alkanones using hexamethylenetetramine-bromine complex and basic alumina in solvent-free conditions”, Synth. Commun. 33, 2003, 1917-1922. [IMPACT FACTOR: 1.01]
Satya Paul, Puja Nanda and Rajive Gupta, “phCoCI-Py/Basic alumina as a versatile reagent for benzoylations in solvent-free conditions”, Molecules, 8, 2003, 374-380. [IMPACT FACTOR:0.6]

2002

Mukta Gupta, Satya Paul and Rajive Gupta, “Microwave-induced solvent-free synthesis of 2-arylbenzothiazoles using p-T_sOH”, Synth. Commun.,32,2002,3541-3547.[IMPACT FACTOR:1.01]
Satya Paul, Puja Nanda, Rajive Gupta and Andre Loupy,”Ac₂O-Py/basic alumina as a versatile reagent for acetylations in solvent free conditions under microwave irradiation”, Tetrahedron Lett. 43,2002, 4261-4265.[IMPACT FACTOR:2.55]
Satya Paul, Mukta Gupta, Rajive Gupta and Andre Loupy, “Microwave assisted synthesis of 1,5-disubstituted hydantoins and thiohydantoins in solvent-free conditions”, Synthesis 2002, 75-78.[Abstract appeared in Organic Chemistry Highlights, 2006] [IMPACT FACTOR: 2.33]

15. Have you generated any patents in the last five years? Give details.

16. Please provide a list of scholars who have qualified Ph.D under your

guidance in the last five years and the list of scholars being guided by

you at present.

Students Guided for Ph.D

Puja Nanda

Satinder Kumari Juneja

Students Presently working for Ph.D

Varinder Gupta

Revika Arora

Raman Gupta

Deepak Choudhary

17. Have you received any award/recognition for teaching/ research /any other during the last five years. If yes, please provide details.

18. Have you made any contribution towards development/change in courses

during last five years? If yes, give details.

Yes as a member Board of Studies.

19. What innovations in teaching-learning process have you introduced in the last five years?

As DCD contributed in B.Ed Colleges improvement

20. Give the broad areas of consultancy services provided by you during the last five years. Give details of the nature of consultancy services and finances generated.

21. In which areas will your expertise be available for consultancy services in the future ?

22. Have you made any contribution towards placement of students?

Yes

23. Have you contributed towards activation of alumni network?

Yes organised first alumni meet of the University

24. Have you made any contribution towards the extension activities of the

department ? If yes, please provide details.

25. Give details of the contribution made by you towards departmental/ University activities other than teaching and research.

26. Give details of any other position held and committees served on at the

departmental and University level during the last five years.

1. Name of the faculty member: Prof. I.B. Sharma

2. Designation: Professor

3. Educational Qualifications: M.Sc, Ph.D

4. Have you qualified

NET Yes/No

SLET Yes/No

5. i) Work experience in years in the University of Jammu:

Lecturer 8 years

Reader 5 years

Professor 18 years

ii) Teaching /Research experience (in years)in any other Educational Institution/University

iii) Work experience other than teaching and research ( in years)

6. Have you undergone any formal/informal training in the use of Computers, Internet, Audio visual aids?

7. Give details of the training and development programmes attended in the last five years(orientation/ refresher course/any other)

Name of the programme Date Organised by

8. Give details of the seminars/conferences/workshops attended in the last five years

Organized 1^st J&K State Science congress in the University as organizing section.
Attended International conference on Inorganic Materials at Antwerp University Belgium in 2004: Attended Seminar in Tokyo Institute of Technology Yokohama, 2005.

9. Have you organised any seminar/workshop/conference in the capacity of president/secretary/ any other during the last five years? Give details.

As National Secretary of Indian Association of solid state chemistry and Allied scientists organised 3^rd and 4^th National sumposia of the Association at IIT,Delhi and Goa University in 2003 and 2005

10. Have you served as a resource person in Workshops/ Seminars/ Conferences/ training programmes during the last five years? Provide details.

Yes

11. What are the thrust areas of your research?

Solid State Chemistry

12. Give details of research projects completed and/or ongoing projects during the last five years.

Completed projects

Major :

1. Synthesis, structure, electric transport and Magnatic properties of Ruddtesden

Amount: Rs. 32 lakhs

Funding Agency: DST

2. Magnatic Studies of some Materials showing Giant Magneto resistance

Amount: Rs. 10 lakhs

Funding Agency: CSIR

Ongoing projects

Major :

‘Search for new Materials with Novel Electric Transport Properties’

Amount: Rs.23 lakhs

Funding Agency: DST

13. Have you been involved in National/International collaborations in the last five years ?If yes, give details.

Currently having research collaborative programme with Tokiyo Institute of Technology, Yokohoma

1. I. B. Sharma , Sunita Kumari and Suresh, J. Alloys and Compounds, 402 (2005) 12-16.

2. O.P. Srivastava, N. Kumar and I.B. Sharma, Mater. Res. Bull, 40 (2005), 731.

3. O.P. Srivastava, N. Kumar and I.B. Sharma, J. Mater. Sci., 40 (2005), 1.

4. I.B. Sharma, C. Singh and D. Singh, Journal of alloys and Compounds, 375 (2004) 11.

5. O.P. Srivastava, N. Kumar and ;I. B. Sharma, Bull. Mater. Sci., 27 (2004), 121.

6. I.B. Sharma et. Al., proc. 4^th International conference on Inorganic Materials, University of Antwerp (Belgium), (2004), 190.

7. I. B. Sharma, Study of Giant Magnetoresistance materials, ICSCA (IIT-Kanpur), 2001, 34.

8. I.B. Sharma, et. al., Proc. 3^rd National Symposium and conference. ISCAS (IIT- Delhi), 2003, IL-26.

9. I.B. Sharma and S. Gupta, Proc. 4^th National Symposium and conference-ISCAS (Goa University), 2005, IP-18.

15. Have you generated any patents in the last five years? Give details.

16. Please provide a list of scholars who have qualified Ph.D under your

guidance in the last five years and the list of scholars being guided by

you at present.

Charanjit Singh

Suresh Gupta

Rajinder Singh

17. Have you received any award/recognition for teaching/ research /any other during the last five years. If yes, please provide details.

18. Have you made any contribution towards development/change in courses

during last five years? If yes, give details.

As Convenor, Board of Studies Chemistry, all syllabi for Under graduate and Post graduate levels have been proposed.

19. What innovations in teaching-learning process have you introduced in the last five years?

Modern Instrumentation

20. Give the broad areas of consultancy services provided by you during the last five years. Give details of the nature of consultancy services and finances generated.

21. In which areas will your expertise be available for consultancy services in the future ?

Material Science

22. Have you made any contribution towards placement of students?

By imparting quality education

23. Have you contributed towards activation of alumni network?

24. Have you made any contribution towards the extension activities of the

department ? If yes, please provide details.

25. Give details of the contribution made by you towards departmental/ University activities other than teaching and research.

As Dean Faculty of Science and Convenor, Board of Studies, Chemistry

26. Give details of any other position held and committees served on at the

departmental and University level during the last five years.

As Dean Faculty of Science and Convenor, Board of Studies, Chemistry

Director, USIC, Head, Department of Geology

1. Name of the faculty member: Dr. Kamal. K.Kapoor

2. Designation: Reader

3. Educational Qualifications: M.Phil; Phd

4. Have you qualified

NET Yes

SLET

5. i) Work experience in years in the University of Jammu:

Lecturer 10 years

Reader 1.5 years

Professor years

ii) Teaching /Research experience (in years)in any other Educational Institution/University

iii) Work experience other than teaching and research ( in years)

Two years research at Dabur Research Foundation & Three months teaching at NIPER, Mohali

6. Have you undergone any formal/informal training in the use of Computers, Internet, Audio visual aids?

7. Give details of the training and development programmes attended in the last five years(orientation/ refresher course/any other)

Name of the programme Date Organised by

1. Two Refresher Courses Jan. 05,2004 ASC, Univ. of Kashmir,

attended to Jan.25, 04 Srinagar & held in

& Deptt. of chemistry,

July 06,2004 Univ. of Jammu,

to July 26,04 Jammu.

2. Induction Training 17-02-2003

Programme for faculty to

of NIPER 21-02-2003 NITTER, Chandigarh

8. Give details of the seminars/conferences/workshops attended in the last five years

National Symposium and Conference on Solid State and Allied Areas December 4-6, 2003, IIT Delhi

9. Have you organized any seminar/workshop/conference in the capacity of president/secretary/ any other during the last five years? Give details.

10. Have you served as a resource person in Workshops/ Seminars/ Conferences/ training programmes during the last five years? Provide details.

Yes

11. What are the thrust areas of your research?

Organoclik Chemistry, Syn. of un-natural AminoAcid, New methods for Org. Syn.

12. Give details of research projects completed and/or ongoing projects during

the last five years.

Completed projects

Major :

Minor :

Any other :

Ongoing projects Un-natural aminoacids from natural aminoacids

Major : DSI, GOI, New Delhi.

Minor :

Any other :

13. Have you been involved in National/International collaborations in the last five

years ?If yes, give details.

Yes, National with Dr. S.C. Taneja, RRL, Jammu

International: Prof. J.M.J Williams, Univ. of BATH, BATH, UK

14. Give details of books, research papers, abstracts, proceedings, thesis etc.

published during the last five years, giving details of papers published in referred journals only separately. Also mention the Citation Index and impact factor.

Development of Newer Metholodogies employing Clays P. Sharma, C S Andotra, K K Kapoor 3^rd National Symposium and Conference on Solid State and Allied Areas December 4-6, 2003, IIT Delhi P-45, p.88
Zinc mediated reductive dimerization and cyclization of α,β-unsaturated ketones in the presence of a catalytic amount of mercury (II) chloride. K.K.Kapoor, S Kumar, B.A. Ganai Tetrahedron Lett. 2005, 46, 6253-6255.
SbCl₃-Al₂O₃ Catalyzed Solvent Free One Pot Synthesis of Benzo[b] 1-4-diazepines. B.A. Ganai, S Kumar, C S Andotra, K K Kapoor Synhtetic Commun. 2006, 36, 803-807.
Antimony (III) chloride impregnated on alumina- An efficient and economical Lewis acid catalyst for one-pot synthesis of dihydropyrimidinones under solvent free conditions. K K Kapoor , B.A. Ganai, S. Kumar, C.S. Andotra Can. J. Chem.. 2006, 84, 433-437.
A new and convenient one-pot solid supported synthesis of 2, 4, 6-triarylpyridines. A. Kumar, S. Koul, T.K. Razdan, K K Kapoor tetrahedron Lett. 2006, 47, 837-842.
KHSO4-H2O/SiO2 Catalyzed One Pot Solvent Free Synthesis of Pyrazolines, Tetrahydrocarbozoles and Idoles Using Microwave Irradiations. K.K. Kapoor , B.A.Ganai, S Kumar, C.S. Andotra Synthttic Commun. 2006, 36, 2727-2735
Anatomy chloride doped on hydroxyapetite catalyzed steroselective one-pot synthesis of pyrano[3,2-c] quinolines.
A new and efficient one-pot solid supported synthesis of 1,2, 4, 6-tetraaryl-1,4-dihydropyridines. A Kumar, S Koul, K K Kapoor, T.K razdan Can. J. Chem. 2006, 84, 1064-1073
Ruthenium Catalysed Reduction of Alkenes using Sodium Borohydride Gareth R.A. Adair, Kamal K. Kapoor, Alexandre L.B. Scolan and Jonathan M. J. Williams Tetrahedron Lett. 2006, 47, 8943-8944.

15. Have you generated any patents in the last five years? Give details.

Yes, during stay in Dabur Res. Foundation

16. Please provide a list of scholars who have qualified Ph.D under your

guidance in the last five years and the list of scholars being guided by

you at present.

Qualified

Bilal Ahmad Ganai and Anil Kumar

List of Scholars being guided

1. Satish Kumar

2. Anil Kumar (Sharma)

3. Deepali Mahajan

4. Ambica

5. Tahira Naqvi

17. Have you received any award/recognition for teaching/ research /any other during the last five years. If yes, please provide details.

BOYSCAST & INSA – ROYAL Soc., UK Fellowship

18. Have you made any contribution towards development/change in courses

during last five years? If yes, give details.

19. What innovations in teaching-learning process have you introduced in the last

five years?

20. Give the broad areas of consultancy services provided by you during the last five years. Give details of the nature of consultancy services and finances

generated.

21. In which areas will your expertise be available for consultancy services in the future?

Synthetic Organic Chemistry

22. Have you made any contribution towards placement of students?

Yes

23. Have you contributed towards activation of alumni network?

24. Have you made any contribution towards the extension activities of the

department ? If yes, please provide details.

25. Give details of the contribution made by you towards departmental/ University

activities other than teaching and research.

Contributed in true spirit the responsibilities given by Deptt. and Univ.

26. Give details of any other position held and committees served on at the

departmental and University level during the last five years.

27. Any other information you may wish to add.

Invited to deliver talk in NOST, July 07-10,2007.

Also served as Asstt. Prof. In Deptt. of Medicinal Chem., NIPER, Mohali near Chandigarh

1. Name of the faculty member: Dr.Haq Nawaz Sheikh

Designation: Associate Professor
Educational Qualifications: M.Sc., Ph.D.
Have you qualified NET: YES Qualified CSIR-UGC(NET) JRF, in 1996.
(i) Work experience in years in the University of Jammu:
Assistant Professor: 7 Years

Associate Professor : 3 Years

ii) Teaching /Research experience (in years)in any other Educational Institution/University

Department of Chemistry, G. G. M. Science College, Jammu Bundelkhand University, Jhansi (U.P.): January, 1997 to June, 1999.

(iii) Work experience other than teaching and research (in years)
N.A.

Have you undergone any formal/informal training in the use of Computers, Internet, Audio visual aids? No

7. Give details of the training and development programmes attended in the last five years(orientation/ refresher course/any other)

Name of the programme Date Organised by

Refresher Course 15-01-2004 to 24-01-2004 Academic Staff College, Kashmir University.

Refresher Course 24-06-2005 to 14-07-2005 Academic Staff College, Kashmir University.

Give details of the seminars/conferences/workshops attended in the last five years

1. Synthesis and characterization of cyano complexes of oxotungsten(IV) with morpholino methyl urea and related ligands. M.S. Pathania, H.N. Sheikh and B.L. Kalsotra, Published in the proceedings of 41^st Annual convention of Chemists held at DU, Delhi, Dec. 23-27 (2004), Abstract No. ING(PP)-64, page No. A17.

2. Preparation and characterization of Tetracarbonyl Tungsten(0) complexes with Morpholino methyl urea and related ligands. M.S. Pathana, H.N. Sheikh and B.L. Kalsotra, Published in the proceedings of 1^st J&K State Sc. Congress held at Uni. Of Jammu, Feb. 7-9 (2005), Abstract No. CP-92, page No. 84.

3. Oxodiperoxo complexes of Molybednum(VI) with morpholino methyl urea and related ligands. Ashaq Hussain, H.N. Sheikh and B.L. Kalsotra, Published in the proceedings of 1^st J&K State Sc. Congress held at Uni. Of Jammu, Feb. 7-9 (2005), Abstract No. CP-84, page No. 80.

4. Reactions of pentapseudohalonitrosyl Iron with morpholino methyl urea and related ligands. H.N. Sheikh, Sarika Anand and B.L. Kalsotra, Published in the proceedings of 1^st J&K State Sc. Congress held at Uni. Of Jammu, Feb. 7-9 (2005), Abstract No. CP-80, page No. 77.

5. Oxidation of alcohols by morpholinium chlorochromate. Madhu Sharma, H.N. Sheikh and B.L. Kalsotra, Published in the proceedings of 1^st J&K State Sc. Congress held at Uni. Of Jammu, Feb. 7-9 (2005), Abstract No. CP-76, page No. 76.

6. Oxodiperoxo complexes of tungsten(VI) with morpholino methyl urea and related ligands. M.S. Pathania, H.N. Sheikh and B.L. Kalsotra, Department of Chemistry, University of Jammu, Jammu-180006, Published in the proceedings of 4^th National Symposium & Conference on Solid State Chemistry and Allied Areas held in Goa University, Dec. 1-3 (2005), Paper No. P107.

7. Complexes of Halochromates(VI) with Morpholinomethyl urea and related ligands. Madhu Sharma, H.N. Sheikh and B.L. Kalsotra, Department of Chemistry, University of Jammu, Jammu-180006, Published in the proceedings of 4^th National Symposium & Conference on Solid State Chemistry and Allied Areas held in Goa University, Dec. 1-3 (2005), Paper No. P104.

8. Reactions of pentapseudohalo Nitrosyl Iron(II) with Nitrogen-Donor Ligands. Sarika Anand, H.N. Sheikh and B.L. Kalsotra, Department of Chemistry, University of Jammu, Jammu-180006, Published in the proceedings of 4^th National Symposium & Conference on Solid State Chemistry and Allied Areas held in Goa University, Dec. 1-3 (2005), Paper No. P139.

9. Preparation and characterization of Nanocomposites of Mixed oxides of Fe and Ba in Polymer Matrix. Shalima Gupta, H.N. Sheikh and B.L. Kalsotra, Department of Chemistry, University of Jammu, Jammu-180006, Published in the proceedings of 4^th National Symposium & Conference on Solid State Chemistry and Allied Areas held in Goa University, Dec. 1-3 (2005), Paper No. P89.

10. Oxidation of secondary alcohols by morpholinium chlorochromate. Suman Thapa, H.N. Sheikh and B.L. Kalsotra, Department of Chemistry, University of Jammu, Jammu-180006, Published in the proceedings of 4^th National Symposium & Conference on Solid State Chemistry and Allied Areas held in Goa University, Dec. 1-3 (2005), Paper No. P95.

11. Synthesis and characterization of nanocomposites of mixed oxides of Fe and Ce in polymer matrix. Sajdha, shalima Gupta, H. N. Sheikh, B. L. Kalsotra. Published in the proceedings of National symposium on new challenges in Chemistry held in G. N.D. University, Amritsar , March 20 & 21, (2006) pp.3.

12. Magnetic properties of nanocomposites of mixed oxides of iron and barium synthesized iunder different oxidative environment. Shalima Gupta, Sajdha, H. N. Sheikh and B. L. Kalsotra. Published in the proceedings of National symposium on new challenges in Chemistry held in G. N. D. University, Amritsar , March 20 & 21, (2006) pp. 26.

13. Synthesis and characterization of N-heterocyclic salts of tetraisothiocyanato dioxotungsten(VI). M. S. Pathania, H. N. Sheikh and B. L. Kalsotra. Published in the proceedings of National symposium on new challenges in Chemistry held in G. N. D. University, Amritsar , March 20 & 21, (2006) pp.33.

14. Oxidation of primary and secondary alcohols by diethylammonium Chlorochromate. Balgar Singh, Simpy Mahajan, Vikas Jasrotia, H. N. Sheikh and B. L. Kalsotra, Published in the proceedings of National Symposium on Modern Trends in Chemical Sciences, Department of Chemistry, Kurukshetra University, Kurkshetra, October 6-7, (2006) pp.13.

15. Synthesis and characterization of oxodiperoxo complexes of tungsten(VI) with some Mannich Base ligands. Mohita Sharma, M.S. Pathania, H.N. Sheikh and B.L. Kalsotra. Published in the proceedings of National Symposium on Modern Trends in Chemical Sciences, Department of Chemistry, Kurukshetra University, Kurkshetra, October 6-7, (2006) pp.14.

16. Synthesis and structural studies of the nanocomposites of mixed oxides of Fe and Ce in a polymer matrix of m-toluidine- formaldehyde. Sajdha Ahanger, Shalima Gupta, H. N. Sheikh, B. L. Kalsotra. Published in the proceedings of National Symposium on Modern Trends in Chemical Sciences, Department of Chemistry, Kurukshetra University, Kurkshetra, October 6-7, (2006) pp.16.

17. Synthesis and structural studies of the nanocomposites of mixed oxides of Fe and Sr in a polymer matrix of aniline- formaldehyde. Shalima Gupta,Sajdha Ahanger, H. N. Sheikh, B. L. Kalsotra. Published in the proceedings of 9^th CRSI National Symposium in Chemistry (NSC-9) held in the Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi, Delhi February 1-4, (2007), pp.96.

18. Synthesis and Characterization of Composites of Oxides of Iron and Cerium in Polymer Matrix of m-Anisidine-Formaldehyde. Sajdha, Simpy Mahajan, Balgar Singh, Mohd Saleem, Rimpy Gupta, Mohita Sharma, H. N. Sheikh and B. L. Kalsotra. Published in the proceedings of 3^rd Mid-Year Symposium of the Chemical Research Society of India held at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), S. A. S. Nagar, Punjab, India. July 25 and 26, (2008), pp.31.

19. Room Temperature Synthesis of Nanocomposites of Stronium ferrites in a Polymer Matrix of m-Anisidine-Formaldehyde. Shalima Gupta, H. N. Sheikh and B. L. Kalsotra. Published in the proceedings of 3^rd Mid-Year Symposium of the Chemical Research Society of India held at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), S. A. S. Nagar, Punjab, India. July 25 and 26, (2008), pp.20.

9. Have you organized any seminar/workshop/conference in the capacity of president/secretary/ any other during the last five years? Give details.
No

10. Have you served as a resource person in Workshops/ Seminars/ Conferences/ training programmes during the last five years? Provide details.

Resource person in Refresher course in Chemistry in 2006, 2007 and 2008 at Jammu University.

11. What are the thrust areas of your research?

i) Coordination Chemistry

ii) Nanocomposite Materials

12. Give details of research projects completed and/or ongoing projects during the last five years. N. A.

13. Have you been involved in National/International collaborations in the last five years? If yes, give details.

International:

No
National:

iii) Dr. Narendra Jain, Defence Laboratory, Jodhpur.

List of Publications

1. Complexes of Thorium(IV) salts with Morpholinomethyl urea and related ligands.

H. N. Sheikh, B. L. Kalsotra and Khema Shree.

J. Indian Chem. Soc., 80, 909- 911, 2003.

2. Synthesis and Characterization of Indole-3-acetates and indole-3-butyrates of Mo(VI) and W(VI).

H. N. Sheikh, Ashaq Hussain, Madhu Sharma and Bansi L. Kalsotra.

Indian J. Chem., 43A, 562-565, 2004.

3. Synthesis and Characterization of some isothiocyanato complexes of dioxotungsten(VI) with Morpholinomethyl urea and related ligands.

M. S. Pathania, Ashaq Hussain, H. N. Sheikh and B. L. Kalsotra.

J. Indian Chem. Soc., 82, 594-597, 2005.

4. Morpholinium Chlorochromate- A New Reagent for Oxidation of Alcohols.

H. N. Sheikh, M. Sharma, Ashaq Hussain and B. L. Kalsotra.

Oxidation Commun., 28, 887-893, 2005.

5. Kinetics and Mechanism of Oxidation of Alcohols by Piperidinium Chlorochromate.

Madhu Sharma, H. N. Sheikh and B. L. Kalsotra.

J. Indian Chem. Soc., 82, 913-916, 2005.

6. Synthesis and Characterization of some Oxodiperoxo complexes of Molybdenum(VI) with Morpholinomethyl urea and related ligands.

Ashaq Hussain, H. N. Sheikh and B. L. Kalsotra.

Russian J. Inorg. Chem., 51, 724-727, 2006.

7. Synthesis and Characterization of Mixed Ligand Complexes of Molybdenum(VI). Ashaq Hussain, H. N. Sheikh and B. L. Kalsotra.

J. Indian Chem. Soc., 83, 531-535, 2006.

8. Synthesis and Characterization of Cyano Complexes of Oxotungsten(IV) with Morpholinomethyl urea and related ligands.

M. S. Pathania, H. N. Sheikh and B. L. Kalsotra.

Russian J. Inorg. Chem., 51, 1445-1450, 2006.

9. Preparation and characterization of Oxoperoxo Tungsten(VI) complexes with Morpholinomethyl urea and related ligands.

M. S. Pathania, H. N. Sheikh and B. L. Kalsotra.

Russian J. Inorg. Chem., 52, 197-202, 2007.

10. Preparation and Characterization of tungsten carbonyl Complexes containing N-methyl substituted urea and thiourea ligands.

M. S. Pathania, H. N. Sheikh and B. L. Kalsotra.

J. Coord. Chem., 60, 1395-1402, 2007.

11. Dipyridinium Tetraisothiocyanatodioxotungsten(VI) and related compounds.

M. S. Pathania, H. N. Sheikh and B. L. Kalsotra.

Russian J. Coord. Chem., 33, 272-278, 2007.

12. Kinetics and mechanism of oxidation of aromatic Aldehydes by Morpholinium Chlorochromate(VI).

M. Sharma, H. N. Sheikh and B. L. Kalsotra.

Oxidation Communication, 30, 398-404, 2007.

13. Synthesis and characterization of nitrosylpseudohalochromium(I) complexes with Morpholinomethyl urea and related ligands.

Ekta, Sony Raina, M. S. Pathania, H. N. Sheikh and B. L. Kalsotra.

J. Indian Chem. Soc. 84, 839-843, 2007.

14. Synthesis and characterization of dinuclear molybdenum(VI) peroxo complexes with aroyl hydrazones.

Mohd Saleem, Mohita Sharma, H. N. Sheikh and B. L. Kalsotra.

Ind. J. Chem., 46A, 1423-1426, 2007.

15. Synthesis and characterization of Oxodiperoxo complexes of tungsten(VI) with some Mannich Base ligands.

Mohita Sharma, H. N. Sheikh, M. S. Pathania, and B. L. Kalsotra.

J. Coord. Chem., 61, 426-434, 2008.

16. Mixed ligand complexes of tungsten(VI) containing aroyl hydrazone and isothiocyanate.

Mohd Saleem, Mohita Sharma, H. N. Sheikh and B. L. Kalsotra.

J. Coord. Chem., 61, 2334-2339, 2008.

17. Magnetic nanocomposites of mixed oxides of iron and barium synthesized under different ynthesized under different oxidative environment.

Shalima Gupta, Sajdha, H. N. Sheikh and B. L. Kalsotra.

Inorganic Materials. 44, 990-1008, 2008.

18. Kinetics and mechanism of oxidation of primary and secondary alcohols by 2-Piclonlinium Chlorochromate.

Simpy Mahajan, Balgar Singh, Vikas S. Jasrotia, Madhu Sharma, H. N. Sheikh and B. L. Kalsotra.

Oxidation Communication, 31, 356-364, 2008.

19. Peroxo complexes of molybdenum(VI) containing mannich base ligands.

Mohita Sharma, Mohd. Saleem, M. S. Pathania, H.N. Sheikh and B. L. Kalsotra

Chin. J. Chem. 27, , 2009. ( In Press).

15. Have you generated any patents in the last five years? Give details.
Nil

16. Please provide a list of scholars who have qualified Ph.D under your guidance in the last five years and the list of scholars being guided by you at present.

Ph. D. Completed:

i) Ashiq Hussain ii) Shalima Guptal

Guiding at present:

i) Mohd Salem ii) Sajdha iii) Balgar Singh iv) Simpy Mahajan

17. Have you received any award/recognition for teaching/ research /any other during the last five years. If yes, please provide details.
Nil
Have you made any contribution towards development/change in courses during last five years? If yes, give details.

Some modifications in course no. 552.

19. What innovations in teaching-learning process have you introduced in the last five years?
Assignments, seminars and more emphasis on practical component.

20. Give the broad areas of consultancy services provided by you                         during the last five years. Give details of the nature of consultancy      services and finances generated.
      Nil
21. In which areas will your expertise be available for consultancy             services in the future?

Chemistry of Nanocomposite Materials

22. Have you made any contribution towards placement of students?
-NA-

23. Have you contributed towards activation of alumni network?
-NA-
24. Have you made any contribution towards the extension activities of the department ? If yes, please provide details.

Involved in most of the extension activities of the department like quiz, seminars, annual functions, picnic of the students etc. .

25. Give details of the contribution made by you towards departmental/ University activities other than teaching and research.

Evaluation of answer scripts of graduate and post graduate level, moderation of question papers, Flying squad in the university examinations, Acting as superintendent in the university examinations, Internal examiner in practical examinations.
26. Give details of any other position held and committees served on at the departmental and University level during the last five years.

Departmental Purchase Committee, Departmental Research Committee, Departmental Library Committee, Departmental Local Fund Committee, Board of studies in chemistry.

27. Any other information you may wish to add

1. Name of the faculty member: Dr. Sushil Kumar Pandey
1. Designation: Associate Professor
1. Educational Qualifications: M.Sc., Ph.D.
4. Have you qualified NET/SLET: -NA-
1. (i) Work experience in years in the University of Jammu:
  Assistant Professor: 5 Years 2 months
Associate Professor: 8 Years 2 Months

ii) Teaching /Research experience (in years) in any other Educational Institution/University

(a) Department of Chemistry, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi (U.P.): 23.8.03 to 03.3.04.

(b) National Industrial Research Institute of Nagoya, Japan: 01.06.98 to 31.12.98 as visiting scientist of Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth, Japan.

(c) Institute of Inorganic Chemistry, University of Gottingen, Germany: 01.8.05 to 31.10.05 as an Alexander von Humboldt fellow.

(iii) Work experience other than teaching and research (in years)
(a) Director, Institute of Basic Sciences, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi (U.P.): 23.8.03 to 03.3.04.

(b) Head, Department of Chemistry, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi (U.P.): 23.8.03 to 03.3.04.
1. Have you undergone any formal/informal training in the use of Computers, Internet, Audio visual aids? No
2. Give details of the training and development programmes attended in the last five years(orientation/ refresher course/any other)
Name of the programme Date Organised by

-NA-
1. Give details of the seminars/conferences/workshops attended in the last five years
(1). Phosphazene Derivatives of Antimony(III) Glycolates, Proceedings   of International   symposium on the Chemistry and Applications of Alkoxy, Aryloxy And Allied Derivatives of Elements (SIOC-2002), Page no.7 (2002).

(2). O,O’-Alkylene dithiophosphato Complexes of V(V), Proceedings of

         International symposium on the Chemistry and Applications of Alkoxy, Aryloxy And Allied Derivatives of Elements (SIOC-2002), Page no.36 (2002).

(3). Metallatriazadiphosphorines, Plenary Lecture, National Seminar on Elemento-organic Chemistry, Ujjain (2003).

(4). Oxovanadium Phosphzene Complexes: synthesis and Characterization, National Seminar on Elemento-organic Chemistry, Ujjain (2003).

(5) 40^th Annual Convention of Chemists, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi, ING(OP)-52, page 12 (2003), Paper   Title: “Synthesis and Characterization of New O,O’-Cresyl Dithiophosphate Ligands”

(6) 40^th Annual Convention of Chemists, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi, ING(OP)-53 Page 12 (2003), Paper Title: “Insertion of Titanium into P-N-P Ring System: Synthesis and Characterization”

(7). 1^st J & K Science Congress, University of Jammu, Jammu, CP-97, P 87 (2005), Paper Title: “Synthesis and Characterization of new O,O’-bis(o-, m- or p-tolyl) dithiophosphate ligands: Crystal X-ray structure of (p-CH₃C₆H₄O)₂PS₂HNEt₃”.

(8) 9^th CRSI National Symposium in Chemistry, University of Delhi, Delhi, Feb. 1-4, 2007, PP-161. Paper Title: Copper(II) and Copper(I) O,O’-Ditolyl Dithiophosphates and Their adducts.

(9) New Organic Derivatives of Ditolyldithiophosphates, 3^rd J & K Science Congress, University of Jammu, Jammu, CHE-7 (2008).

(10) Synthesis, Characterization and Biological activities of O,O’- Ditolyl/dibenzyl Dithiophosphates Of Magnesium and Calcium, 3^rd J & K Science Congress, University of Jammu, Jammu, CHE-9 (2008).

(11) Synthesis and Characterization Ditolyldithiophosphates Of Iron(II) and Iron(III), 3^rd J & K Science Congress, University of Jammu, Jammu, CHE-8 (2008).

(12) Organic Derivatives of O,O’-(o-, m- and p-Ditolyl) Dithiophosphates: Synthesis and Characterization, 3^rd J & K Science Congress, University of Jammu, Jammu, CHE-52 (2008).

(13) Alkylene Dithiophosphates of Titanium (IV) and Vanadium (V), 11^th CRSI National Symposium in Chemistry; 6-8 Feb. 2009 at National Chemical Laboratory, Pune.
1. Have you organized any seminar/workshop/conference in the capacity of president/secretary/ any other during the last five years? Give details: Yes
  As Co-convener, 40^th Annual Convention of Chemists, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi 2003.
1. Have you served as a resource person in Workshops/ Seminars/ Conferences/ training programmes during the last five years? Provide details.
i)           Delivered Plenary lecture at National Seminar on Elemento-Organic Chemistry, Vikram University, Ujjain 2003.

ii)           Resource person in Refresher course in Chemistry in 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007 and 2008 at Jammu University.

iii)        Chaired academic session at Annual Convention of Chemists, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi 2003.
1. What are the thrust areas of your research?
  i) Dithiophosphate chemistry
ii) Heterometallcyclophosphazene chemistry

iii) Fluorine chemistry pertaining to the synthesis of CFC’s alternatives and Electrochemical Fluorination

iv) Metallo-organic chemistry
1. Give details of research projects completed and/or ongoing projects during the last five years.
Completed (One): Major research project entitled “Synthesis and characterization of heterometallcyclophosphazenes and their applications in inorganic polymers and ceramics” worth Rs 9,08,270.00; funded by the Department of science & technology, New Delhi, completed in May 2003.

Ongoing (One): Major research project entitled “Synthesis and Characterization of New Metal Complexes of O,O’-Ditolyldithiophosphates and Their Biological Activity” funded by the UGC, N. Delhi worth Rs. 10,10,800/-, Started in February 2009.
1. Have you been involved in National/International collaborations in the last five years? If yes, give details.
International:
i) Professor D. Stalke, Institute of Inorganic Chemistry, University of Gottingen, Germany.

ii) Professor H. W. Roesky, Institute of Inorganic Chemistry, University of Gottingen, Germany.

National:

iii) Dr. Raju Ratnani, MDS University, Ajmer (Rajasthan).

14. Give details of books, research papers, abstracts, proceedings, thesis etc. published during the last five years, giving details of papers published in referred journals only separately. Also mention the Citation Index and impact factor.

List of Publications

2008

1. A. Kumar, S. Magotra and S. K. Pandey

Synthesis and characterization of new O,O’-bis(ortho-, meta- and para-ditolyl)dithiophosphates of antimony(III), Main Group Metal Chemistry, 31, 39 (2008). [Impact Factor:0.784]

2. K. R. Sharma, D. Kumar, A. Kumar and S. K. Pandey

Trichloro- and triisopropoxyniobium(V) and tantalum(V) bis-(O,O’-alkylene dithiophosphates): Synthesis and characterization, J. Coord. Chem., 61, 1811 (2008). [Impact Factor:0.867]

3. Y. Paul and S. K. Pandey

Synthesis and characterization of cyclophosphazene complexes of zirconium(IV), J. Coord. Chem.,16, 2655 (2008). [Impact Factor:0.867]

4. B. Gupta, S. Magotra and S. K. Pandey

Ditolyldithiophosphato Derivatives of Phosphorus(III) and Phosphorus(V), Monateshefte Fur Chemie-Chemical Monthly, 139, 747 (2008). [Impact Factor:0.97]

5. S. C. Bajia, J. E. Drake, M. E. Light, M. Nirwan, S. K. Pandey and R. Ratnani,

Synthesis and characterization of adducts of bis(O,O’-ditolyl/dibenzyl dithiophosphato)cobalt(II) with pyridine. Crystal structures of [Co{S₂P(OC₆H₄Me-p)₂}₂(C₅H₅N)₂] and [Co{S₂P(OC₆H₄Me-p)}₂(NH₃)], Polyhedron, Polyhedron, 28, 85 (2009). [Impact Factor:1.756]

6. S. Sharma, S. Magotra and S. K. Pandey

New Organic Derivatives of O,O’-(o-, m- and p-Ditolyl)/Dibenzyldithiophosphates: Synthesis and Characterization, Phosphorus, Sulfur, and Silicon And The Related Elements, MS: MDR0154 (2008) (In Press). [Impact Factor:0.669]

2007

7. T. Stay, M. Pfeiffer, J. Henn, S. K. Pandey and D. Stalke

Di(benzothiazol-2-yl)phosphanide as a Janus Head ligand to Caesium, Chemistry-A European Journal, 13, 3636 (2007): Early view published online on 01 Feb. 2007. [Impact Factor:5.330]

8. A. Kumar, K. R. Sharma and S. K. Pandey

Synthesis and Characterization of O,O’-(o-, m- or p-Ditolyl) Dithiophosphate Ligands, Phosphorus, Sulfur, and Silicon And The Related Elements, 182, 1023 (2007). [Impact Factor:0.669]

9. A. Kumar, D. Kumar and S. K. Pandey

Reactivity of Arsenic trichloride and Glycolates with O, O’-bis(ortho-, meta- or para-tolyl) dithiophosphates, Synth. React. Inorg. Met.-Org. Nano Met. Chem., 37, 697, (2007). [Impact Factor:0.789]

10. Y. Paul, S. Magotra and S. K. Pandey

Cyclometallaphosphazene Complexes of Titanium(IV), Synth. React. Inorg. Met.-Org. Nano Met. Chem., 37, 705 (2007). [Impact Factor:0.789]

2005

11. T. Abe, A. Kumar and S. K. Pandey

Conversion of Hexafluoropropeneoxide (HFPO) into 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoro-2-iodopropionyl fluoride by trimethylsilyliodide, Synth. React. Inorg. Met.-Org. Nano Met. Chem., 35, 365 (2005). [Impact Factor:0.789]

12. A. Kumar and S. K. Pandey

Synthesis and characterization of O,O’-alkylene dithiophosphato complexes of vanadium(V), Polish J. Chem., 79, 951 (2005). [Impact Factor:1.780]

13. A. Kumar, J. E. Drake, C. L. B. MacDonald, R. Ratnani and S. K. Pandey

Triethyl ammonium salt of O,O’-bis(o-tolyl) dithiophosphate [Et₃N]⁺[2-MeC₆H₄O)₂PS₂]^-, J. Chem. Crystall., 35, 449 (2005). [Impact Factor:0.658]

2004

14. R. Chander, B. L. Kalsotra and S. K. Pandey

Reactions of Dioxarsolanes and –arsenanes with O,O’-alkylene dithiophosphato ligands, Ind. J. Chem. 43A, 1134 (2004). [Impact Factor:0.631]

15. S. K. Pandey and Y. Paul

Metallatriazadiphosphorines of Zn(II), Cd(II) and Hg(II), Trans. Met. Chem., 29, 19 (2004). [Impact Factor:1.780]

2003

16. Spirocyclic Phosphazene Complexes of Arsenic(III): Synthesis and Characterization, Phosphorus, Sulfur, and Silicon And The Related Elements, 178, 159 (2003). [Impact Factor:0.669]

17. Synthesis and Characterization of Mixed Phosphazene-Glycolate Complexes of Antimony(III), Polish J. Chem. 77, 113 (2003)]. [Impact Factor:0.53]

   18. Oxovanadium Phosphzene Complexes: synthesis and Characterization, Synth. React. Inorg. Met.-Org. Nano Met. Chem., 33, 1515 (2003). [Impact Factor:0.789]

19. R. Chander, B. L. Kalsotra and S. K. Pandey

O,O’-Alkylene Dithiophosphato Complexes of Vanadium(IV) and       Vanadium(V), Trans. Met. Chem., 28, 405 (2003). [Impact Factor:1.780]

2002

20. S. K. Pandey and Y. Paul

Phosphazene Derivatives of Antimony(III) Glycolates, The Chemistry and Applications of Alkoxy, Aryloxy And Allied Derivatives of Elements, Eds. R. Bohra, A. Singh and R.C. Mehrotra, 403-10 (2002).
1. Have you generated any patents in the last five years? Give details.
  Nil
16. Please provide a list of scholars who have qualified Ph.D under your guidance in the last five years and the list of scholars being guided by you at present.

Completed:

Ph. D.: i)Romesh Chander ii) Yash Paul iii) Aran Kumar

M. Phil.: (i) Simerpal Kour (ii) Bhawana Gupta (iii) Sangeeta Sharama (iv) Kuldeep Kumar

Guiding at present:

Ph. D.: (i) Kuldeep Raj Sharma (ii) Deepak Kumar (iii) Suresh Magotra (iv) Kuldeep Kumar (v) Bhawana Gupta

M. Phil.: (i) Nidhi Kalgotra (ii) Atiya Sayed (iii) Savit Andotra
1. Have you received any award/recognition for teaching/ research /any other during the last five years. If yes, please provide details.
  Nil
18. Have you made any contribution towards development/change in courses during last five years? If yes, give details.

Some modifications in course no. 550.

19. What innovations in teaching-learning process have you introduced in the last five years?
Assignments, seminars and more emphasis on practical component.

20. Give the broad areas of consultancy services provided by you during the last five years. Give details of the nature of consultancy services and finances generated.
Nil
21. In which areas will your expertise be available for consultancy services in the future?

In Phosphorus-sulfur and Phosphorus-nitrogen chemistry.

22. Have you made any contribution towards placement of students?
-NA-

23. Have you contributed towards activation of alumni network?
-NA-

24. Have you made any contribution towards the extension activities of the department ? If yes, please provide details.

Involved in most of the extension activities of the department like quizzes, seminars, annual functions, picnic of the students etc. Acting as an academic advisor of the chemical society.

25. Give details of the contribution made by you towards departmental/ University activities other than teaching and research.

Evaluation of answer scripts of graduate and post graduate level, Head examiner in evaluation, Evaluation of M. Phil. Dissertations and Ph.D. thesis, moderation of question papers, Flying squad in the university examinations, Acting as superintendent in the university examinations, Internal examiner in practical examinations.

26. Give details of any other position held and committees served on at the departmental and University level during the last five years.

Departmental Affairs Committee, Departmental Research Committee, Departmental Library Committee, Departmental Local Fund Committee, Board of studies in chemistry and Biochemistry.

27. Any other information you may wish to add

Name of the faculty member: Dr. Satya Paul

Designation: Associate Professor

Educational Qualifications: M.Sc., M. Phil., Ph.D.

4. Have you qualified NET/SLET: -NA-

(i) Work experience in years in the University of Jammu:
Assistant Professor: 5 Years 8 months

Associate Professor: 2 Years 8 Months

ii) Teaching /Research experience (in years) in any other Educational Institution/University

Green Chemistry Centre of Excellence, Department of Chemistry, University of York, UK from 01.06.2002 to 31.5.2003 as a BOYSCAST fellow.

Have you undergone any formal/informal training in the use of Computers, Internet, Audio visual aids? No
Give details of the training and development programmes attended in the last five years(orientation/ refresher course/any other)

Name of the programme Date Organised by

Refresher Course June 24- July 14, 2005 Academic Staff College, Kashmir University

Workshop on Organo- April 18-20, 2005 Baba Atomic Research

Metallic chemistry Centre, Mumbai

Give details of the seminars/conferences/workshops attended in the last five years

(1). Monika Gupta, Satya Paul and Rajive Gupta, “a-Arylation of ketones using Zn dust”, 1^st J&K State Science Congress, Jammu University, Feb. 7-9, 2005.

(2) Puja Nanda, Satya Paul and Rajive Gupta, “Protection of aldehydes as 1,1-diacetates and deprotection of 1,1,-diacetates to aldehydes”, 1^st J&K State Science Congress, Jammu University, Feb. 7-9, 2005.

(3). Satinder K. Juneja, Satya Paul and Rajive Gupta, “A study on in situ generated zinc bromide catalyzed bromination of a-alkanones in water”, 1^st J&K State Science Congress, Jammu University, Feb. 7-9, 2005.

(4). Revika Arora, Satya Paul and Rajive Gupta, “Zn catalyzed synthesis of substituted amides from esters and aromatic primary amines”, 1^st J&K State Science Congress, Jammu University, Feb. 7-9, 2005.

(5) Monika Gupta and Satya Paul, “Synthesis and biological activity of 3,8-diaryl-9H-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-b][1,2,4]triazepines”, National Syumposium on ‘Modern Trends in Chemical sciences’, Kurukshetra University, Oct. 6-8, 2006.

(6) Raman Gupta, Monika Gupta, Satya Paul and Rajive Gupta, “Silica functionalized sulfonic acid as an efficient and recoverable catalyst for the synthesis of 3,4-dihydropyrimidinones/thiones”, International conference on heterocyclic chemistry, Jaipur University, Dec. 16-18, 2006.

(7) Navjot Jamwal, Monika Gupta and Satya Paul, “Aqueous phase Suzuki coupling and oxidation of benzyl alcohols catalyzed by hydroxyapatite bound Pd(0)”, 3^rd J&K State Science Congress, Jammu University, Feb. 26-28, 2008.

(8) Ravinder Kour Sodhi, Rajive Gupta and Satya Paul, “Covalently anchored Mn(acac)3 complex onto silica catalyzed one-pot synthesis of benzimidazoles in water”, 11^th National Symposium, NCL Pune, Feb. 6-8, 2009.

(9) Princy Gupta and Satya Paul, “Silica functionalized sulfonic acid catalyzed one-pot synthesis of trisubstituted imidazoles under solvent-free conditions”, 11^th National Symposium, NCL Pune, Feb. 6-8, 2009.

Have you organized any seminar/workshop/conference in the capacity of president/secretary/ any other during the last five years? Give details: No

Have you served as a resource person in Workshops/ Seminars/ Conferences/ training programmes during the last five years? Provide details.

Resource person in Refresher course in Chemistry in 2006 and 2007 at Jammu University.

What are the thrust areas of your research?
i) Heterogeneous catalysis

ii) Green Chemistry

iii) Synthesis of bio-active heterocycles

iv) Solvent-free organic synthesis using supported reagents

Give details of research projects completed and/or ongoing projects during the last five years. N.A.

Have you been involved in National/International collaborations in the last five years? If yes, give details.

International:
i) Professor James H. Clark, Green Chemistry, Centre of Excellence, Department of Chemistry, University of York, UK

ii) Professor mauro Panunzio, Institute of Organic Chemistry, University of Bologna, Italy

National:

iii) Dr. Vandna Singh, Department of Chemistry, Allahabad University, Allahabad

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS (2002-2009)

2009

1. Tahira Shamim, Monika Gupta and Satya Paul, “The oxidative aromatization of Hantzsch 1,4-dihydropyridines by molecular oxygen using surface functionalized silica supported cobalt catalysts”,

J. Mol. Catal. A: Chem. [Impact Factor 2.77](Inpress).

2008

2. Navjot Jamwal, Monika Gupta and Satya Paul, “Hydroxyappetite-supported palladium (0) as a highly efficient catalyst for the Suzuki coupling and aerobic oxidation of benzyl alcohols in water”,

Green Chem., 10, 2008, 999-1003.[Impact factor 4.836, Citation index 1]

3. Raman Gupta, Monika Gupta, Satya Paul, Rajive Gupta and Andre Loupy, “HClO₄-SiO₂: A Highly Efficient and Recyclable Catalyst for the Selective α-Bromination of Carbonyl Compounds using N-Bromosuccinimide”.

Lett. Org. Chem. 5, 2008, 153-157. [Impact Factor 0.98]

4. Satinder K. Juneja, Monika Gupta, Satya Paul and Rajive Gupta, “Solvent-free procedure for the regeneration of carbonyl compounds from nitrogeneous derivatives using dioxane-dibromide/SiO₂”,

Bull. Korean Chem. Soc. 29, 2008, 2337-2340. [Impact Factor 0.95]

5. Raman Gupta, Vineet Kumar, Monika Gupta, Satya Paul and Rajive Gupta, “Silica supported zinc chloride catalyzed acetylation of amines, alcohols and phenols”,

Indian J. Chem. Sec. B, 47B, 2008, 1739-1743. [Impact factor 0.475]

2007

6. Raman Gupta, Satya Paul and Rajive Gupta, “Covalently anchored sulfonic acid onto silica as an efficient and recoverable interphase catalyst for the synthesis of 3,4-dihydropyrimidinones/thiones”.

J. Mol. Catal. A: Chem., 266, 2007, 50-54. [Impact Factor 2.77, Citation index 10]

7. Shivani Gupta, Monika Gupta, Deepak Choudhary, Satya Paul and Rajive Gupta, “Oxidative aromatization of 1,4-dihydropyridines by SiO₂/P₂O₅-SeO₂ under mild and heterogeneous conditions”,

Bull. Korean Chem. Soc. 28, 2007, 336-338.[Impact factor 0.95]

8. Raman Gupta, Monika Gupta, Satya Paul and Rajive Gupta, “Silica supported ZnCl₂: A highly active and reusable heterogeneous catalyst for the one-pot synthesis of 3,4-dihydropyrimidinones/thiones”,

Can. J. Chem. 85, 2007, 197-201.[Impact Factor 1.204, Citation index 1]

9. Raman Gupta, Satya Paul and Rajive Gupta, “Covalently anchored sulfonic acid onto silica gel as an efficient and reusable heterogeneous catalyst for the one-pot synthesis of Hantzsch 1,4-dihydropyridines under solvent-free conditions”

Synthesis, 2007, 2835-2838 [Impact Factor 2.257, Citation index 1] (Abstract appeared in Org. Chem. Portal, January 2009).

2006

10. Deepak Chowdhary, Satya Paul, Rajive Gupta and J. H. Clark, “Catalytic properties of several palladium complexes covalently anchored onto silica for the aerobic oxidation of alcohols”,

Green Chem., 8, 2006, 479-482. [Impact Factor 4.836, Citation index 13]

11. Puja Nanda, Satya Paul and Rajive Gupta, “Protection of aldehydes as 1,1-diacetates and deprotection of 1,1-diacetates to aldehydes”,

Indian J. Chem., 44B, 2006, 1547-1550. [Impact Factor 0.475, Citation index 1]

12. Satinder K. Juneja, Deepak Choudhary, Satya Paul and Rajive Gupta, “Insitu-generated zinc bromide-catalyzed α-bromination of alkanones in water”,

Synth. Commun. 36, 2006, 2877-2881.[Impact Factor 1.01, Citation index 2]

2005

13. Revika Arora, S atya Paul and Rajive Gupta, “A mild and efficient procedure for the conversion of aromatic carboxylic esters to secondary amides”,

Can. J. Chem. 83, 2005, 1137-1140. [Impact Factor 1.204]

14. Satya Paul and Monika Gupta, “A simple and efficient method for selective single aldol condensation between arylaldehydes and acetone”,

Synth. Commun. 35, 2005, 213-222. [Impact Factor 1.01, Citation index 2]

15. Satya Paul, Monika Gupta, Parvinder Pal Singh, Rajive Gupta and Andre Loupy, “A mild, efficient and green procedure for Michael addition of active methylene compounds to chalcones under microwave irradiation,”

Synth. Commun. 35, 2005, 325-332. [Impact Factor 1.01, Citation index 6]

16.Satya Paul, Puja Nanda and Rajive Gupta, “Synthesis of a-bromoalkanones using urea-hydrogen peroxide complex and sodium bromide over silica gel-acetic acid”,

Indian J. Chem. 44B, 2005, 184-187. [Impact Factor 0.475]

2004

17. Satya Paul and James H Clark, “Structure-activity relationship between some novel silica supported palladium catalysts: A study of the Suzuki reaction,”

J. Mol. Cat. A: Chemical, 215, 2004, 107-111. [Impact Factor 2.77, Citation index 27]

18. Satya Paul and Monika Gupta, “Selective Fries rearrangement catalyzed by zinc powder”,

Synthesis, 2004, 1789-1792 [Impact Factor 2.257, Citation index 5] (Abstract appeared in Org. Chem. Highlights, 2007).

19. Satya Paul, Puja Nanda and Rajive Gupta, “Solvent-free benzylic oxidations using urea-hydrogen peroxide complex (UHP) under microwave irradiation”,

Synlett, 2004, 531-533. [Impact Factor 2.736, Citation index 10]

20. Satya Paul, Puja Nanda, Rajive Gupta and Andre Loupy, “Calcium acetate catalyzed synthesis of 4-arylidene-2-phenyl-5(4H)-oxazolones under solvent-free conditions”,

Tetrahedron Lett. 45, 2004, 425-427.[Impact Factor 2.615, Citation index 17]

2003

21. Satya Paul, Puja Nanda, Rajive Gupta and Andre Loupy, “Zinc mediated Friedel-Crafts acylation in solvent-free conditions under microwave irradiation”,

Synthesis 2003, 2877-2881. [Impact Factor 2.257, Citation index 22]

22. Satya Paul and James H Clark, “A highly active and reusable heterogeneous catalyst for the Suzuki reaction: synthesis of biaryls and polyaryls”,

Green Chem., 5, 2003, 635-638. [Impact Factor 4.836, Citation index 42]

23. Satya Paul, Varinder Gupta, Rajive Gupta and Andre Loupy, “Microwave-induced selective synthesis of a-bromo and a,a-dibromoalkanone using dioxane-dibromide and silica gel in solvent-free conditions”,

Tetrahedron Lett. 44, 2003, 439-442. [Impact Factor 2.615, Citation index 21]

24. Satya Paul, Varinder Gupta and Rajive Gupta, “A simple and selective procedure for a-bromination of alkanones using hexamethylenetetramine-bromine complex and basic alumina in solvent-free conditions”,

Synth. Commun. 33, 2003, 1917-1922. [Impact Factor 1.01, Citation index 8]

25. Satya Paul, Puja Nanda and Rajive Gupta, “PhCOCl-Py/Basic alumina as a versatile reagent for benzoylations in solvent-free conditions”,

Molecules, 8, 2003, 374-380. [Impact Factor 1.113, Citation index 9]

2002

26. Mukta Gupta, Satya Paul and Rajive Gupta, “Microwave-induced solvent-free synthesis of 2-arylbenzothiazoles using p-TsOH”,

Synth. Commun., 32, 2002, 3541-3547. [Impact Factor 1.01, Citation index 24]

27. Satya Paul, Puja Nanda, Rajive Gupta and Andre Loupy, “Ac₂O-Py/basic alumina as a versatile reagent for acetylations in solvent free conditions under microwave irradiation”,

Tetrahedron Lett. 43, 2002, 4261-4265. [Impact Factor 2.615, Citation index 35]

28. Satya Paul, Mukta Gupta, Rajive Gupta and Andre Loupy, “Microwave assisted synthesis of 1,5-disubstituted hydantoins and thiohydantoins in solvent-free conditions”,

Synthesis 2002, 75-78. [Impact Factor 2.257, Citation index 10] [Abstract appeared in Org. Chem. Highlights]

Have you generated any patents in the last five years? Give details.
Nil

16. Please provide a list of scholars who have qualified Ph.D under your guidance in the last five years and the list of scholars being guided by you at present.

Completed:

i) Monika Gupta ii) Vineet Kumar iii) Navjot Jamwal

Guiding at present:

i) Deepak Choudhary ii) Tahira Shamim iii) Princy Gupta iv) Shalley Chadha

Have you received any award/recognition for teaching/ research /any other during the last five years. If yes, please provide details.
BOYSCAST fellowship (DST, New Delhi)

Young Scientist Award (J&K State Council for Science & Technology, J&K Govt.)

18. Have you made any contribution towards development/change in courses during last five years? If yes, give details.

Some modifications in course no. 452 and 552.

19. What innovations in teaching-learning process have you introduced in the last five years?
Assignments, seminars and more emphasis on practical component.

Green Chemistry and Heterogeneous catalysis

22. Have you made any contribution towards placement of students?
Students are updated with the positions available in various organizations

23. Have you contributed towards activation of alumni network?
-NA-

24. Have you made any contribution towards the extension activities of the department ? If yes, please provide details.

Involved in most of the extension activities of the department like quizzes, seminars, annual functions, picnic of the students etc. Acted as staff secretary

25. Give details of the contribution made by you towards departmental/ University activities other than teaching and research.

Evaluation of answer scripts of graduate and post graduate level, Head examiner in evaluation, Evaluation of M. Phil. Dissertations and Ph.D. thesis, moderation of question papers, Flying squad in the university examinations, Acting as superintendent in the university examinations, Internal examiner in practical examinations.

Acted as a resource person in Biochemistry and Biotechnology courses

26. Give details of any other position held and committees served on at the departmental and University level during the last five years.

Departmental Affairs Committee, Departmental Research Committee, Departmental Library Committee, Departmental Research Fellowship Committee, Board of studies in chemistry.

27. Any other information you may wish to add

Member of the Editorial Board of The Open Catalysis Journal published by Bentham Science Publishers [2009- ]

Name of the faculty member: Dr. Rajinder Kumar Bamezai

Designation: Associate Professor

Educational Qualifications: M.Sc., Ph.D.

4. Have you qualified NET/SLET: -NA-

(i) Work experience in years in the University of Jammu:
Assistant Professor 09Years

Associate Professor 04 Years 04 Months (Till 28.02.2009)

ii) Teaching /Research experience (in years) in any other Educational Institution/University Nil

(iii) Work experience other than teaching and research (in years)

Nil

Have you undergone any formal/informal training in the use of Computers, Internet, Audio visual aids? No
Give details of the training and development programmes attended in the last five years(orientation/ refresher course/any other)

Name of the programme Date Organised by

Refresher Course July 06, 2004 Academic Staff College

To July 26, 2004 Srinagar

Give details of the seminars/conferences/workshops attended in the last five years

1. Attended 3^rd National symposium and conference on solid state chemistry and allied

areas, Indian Institute of technology, New Delhi, December, 4-6, 2003.

2. Phase diagrams and dielectric studies of binary mixtures exhibiting intermediate

nematic and induced smectic phases,

R.K.Bamezai, Sapna Sharma, S.B.Raina and H.Kresse,

National Seminar on Liquid Crystals, Ewing Christian College, Allahabad,

November 1-3, 2004.

3. Stabilization of liquid crystalline phases in the binary mesomorphic materials,

Aradhana Anand, Sapna Sharma and R.K.Bamezai,

Ist J & K State Science Congress, University of Jammu, Jammu, CP-82, p-79,

February, 5-8, 2005.

4. Twisted grain boundary and blue phase in the binary systems of liquid crystalline

materials,

Ranjana Vaid, Vandana Gupta and Rajinder K Bamezai,

International Conference on Liquid Crystals, Department of Physics, University of

Mumbai, Mumbai, P-35, December 5-8, 2006.

5. Dielectric relaxation studies of 4-cyano-(4’-n-pentyl phenyl)-thiobenzoate (PCPT)

and 4-cyano-(4’-n-decyloxybenzylidene)- aniline (CDBA),

Rajinder K Bamezai,

International Conference on Liquid Crystals, Department of Physics, University of

Mumbai, Mumbai, P-77, December 5-8, 2006.

6. Thermo acoustic investigations of L-tyrosine in aqueous and in mixed aqueous

Solutions,

Bindu Rani and R.K.Bamezai,

3^rd J & K State Science Congress, University of Jammu, Jammu, CHE-22, p-66,

February, 26-28, 2008.

7. Phase transitions in 4-cyano-(4’-n-pentylphenyl0-thiobenzoate (CPPT) and 4-n-

hexyloxy-4’-n-hexyl biphenyl (HHP) mixture,

Monika Gupta and R.K.Bamezai,

3^rd J & K State Science Congress, University of Jammu, Jammu, CHE-55, p-83,

February, 26-28, 2008.

8. Studies on binary mixtures of systems exhibiting intermediate nematic phase,

R.K.Bamezai, Arti Soni, Z.Vakhovskaya and H.Kresse,

3^rd J & K State Science Congress, University of Jammu, Jammu, CHE-56, p-83,

February, 26-28, 2008.

9. Phase behaviour of some liquid crystalline materials and their mixtures,

Monika Gupta, Arti Soni and R.K.Bamezai,

National symposium on role of materials science in science and technology,

ISCAS institute of solid state and materials science, University of Jammu, Jammu,

March, 4-5, 2008.

Have you organized any seminar/workshop/conference in the capacity of president/secretary/ any other during the last five years? Give details: Yes
As Treasurer, National Symposium on role of materials science in science and technology, University of Jammu, Jammu , March 2008.

Have you served as a resource person in Workshops/ Seminars/ Conferences/ training programmes during the last five years? Provide details.

As resource person in Refresher course in Chemistry in 2004, 2006 and 2007 at Jammu University.

What are the thrust areas of your research?
i) Liquid Crystals

ii) Solution Chemistry

Give details of research projects completed and/or ongoing projects during the last five years.

Nil

Have you been involved in National/International collaborations in the last five years? If yes, give details.

International:
Professor H.Kresse, Martin Luther University, Institute of Physical Chemistry, Halle/S, Germany

National:

iii) Department of Physics, University of Jammu, Jammu.

1. High pressure investigations on the phase behaviour of discotic liquid crystals,

D.S.Shankar Rao, S.Krishna Prasad, R.K.Bamezai and Sandeep Kumar,

Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst., 397, 143-159 (2003).

2. Mixed systems exhibiting intermediate nematic phase,

Ranjana Vaid, R.K.Bamezai and N.K.Sharma,

Indian J. Chem., 42A, 61-63 (2003).

3. Effect on phase diagrams in the binary mixtures of the series of 4-n-alkyloxy

phenyl-4’-n-alkyl cyclohexyl carboxylate with different mesophases,

Aradhana Anand, R.K.Bamezai and N.K.Sharma,

Indian J. Chem., 43A, 2336-2339 (2004).

4. Dielectric and thermal behaviour of ethyl and butyl methacrylate and N-p-cyano-

phenyl maleimide copolymers,

M.Z.Elsabee, R.K.Bamezai, E.Hempel and H.Kresse,

J. Polymer Research, 12, 61-66 (2005).

5. Phase diagrams and dielectric studies of binary mixtures exhibiting intermediate

nematic and induced smectic phases,

R.K.Bamezai, Sapna Sharma, S.B.Raina and H.Kresse,

Phase Transitions, 78(6), 471-479 (2005).

6. Stabilization of liquid crystalline phases in the binary mesomorphic materials,

Aradhana Anand, Sapna Sharma and R.K.Bamezai,

Natl. Acad. Sci. Letters, 28(5&6), 195-197 (2005).

7. 4-[4-(n-Decyloxy) benzylidene] benzonitrile

Rajnikant, R.K.Bamezai, T.K.Razdan and D.Singh,

Acta Cryst., E62, 3662-3663 (2006).

8. Non-linear behaviour of smectic C phase in binary systems,

Vandana Gupta and R.K.Bamezai,

Indian J. Chem., 45A, 2624-2627 (2006).

9. TGB and blue phases in the binary system of liquid crystalline materials,

Monika Gupta, Ranjana Vaid, Vandana Gupta and R.K.Bamezai,

Indian J. Chem., 47A, 1512-1515 (2007).

10. Dielectric studies on binary mixtures of systems exhibiting intermediate nematic

phase,

R.K.Bamezai, Arti Soni, Z. Vakhovskaya and H.Kresse

Communicated to Russian journal Of Physical Chemistry (2008)

11. Dielectric Studies of 4 - cyano-(4’-n-pentyl phenyl)-thiobenzoate (PCPT) and 4-

cyano-(4’-n-decyloxy benzylidene) – aniline (CDBA)

R K Bamezai, Arti Soni and Horst Kresse, Communicated to Chinese Journal of

Physics

Have you generated any patents in the last five years? Give details.
Nil

16. Please provide a list of scholars who have qualified Ph.D under your guidance in the last five years and the list of scholars being guided by you at present.

Ph.D’s Supervised: Three

(1) Mr. S.B.Raina (2002)

(2) Ms. Aradhana Anand (2004)

(3) Ms.Sapna Sharma (2005)

M.Phil’s Supervised : Four

(1) Ms. Nitu Mahajan (2006)

(2) Ms. Arti Soni (2007)

(3) Mr. Ankush Gupta (2007)

(4) Ms. Bindu Rani (2008)

Guiding at present : For Ph.D

1. Monika Gupta

2. Arti Soni

3. Anjana Gupta

For M.Phil.

Isha Mahajan
Ambika sambyal

Have you received any award/recognition for teaching/ research /any other during the last five years. If yes, please provide details.
Nil

18. Have you made any contribution towards development/change in courses during last five years? If yes, give details.

The Board of studies in chemistry takes decisions in the development/change in courses in consultation with the concerned teachers

19. What innovations in teaching-learning process have you introduced in the last five years?
Seminars, oral lectures by students, Assignments with emphasis on practical component.

Physical Chemistry

22. Have you made any contribution towards placement of students?
-NA-

23. Have you contributed towards activation of alumni network?
-NA-

24. Have you made any contribution towards the extension activities of the department ? If yes, please provide details.

Involved in most of the extension activities of the department like quizzes, seminars, annual functions, picnic of the students etc. Acting as Treasurer of the chemical society.

25. Give details of the contribution made by you towards departmental/ University activities other than teaching and research.

Evaluation of answer scripts of under graduate and post graduate level, Head examiner in evaluation, Evaluation of M. Phil. Dissertations and Ph.D. thesis, moderation of question papers, Flying squad in the university examinations, Acting as superintendent in the university examinations, Internal examiner in practical examinations.

26. Give details of any other position held and committees served on at the departmental and University level during the last five years.

Departmental Affairs Committee, Departmental Admission committee, Departmental Research Committee, Departmental Library Committee, Departmental Local Fund Committee, Board of studies in chemistry.

27. Any other information you may wish to add

Nil

1. Name of the faculty member: Dr. Gauri D.Bajju

2. Designation: Reader

3. Educational Qualifications: M.Sc., M.Phil, Ph.D

4. Have you qualified

NET Yes/No

SLET Yes/No

5. i) Work experience in years in the University of Jammu:

Lecturer 9 years

Reader 5 years

Professor years

ii) Teaching /Research experience (in years)in any other Educational Institution/University

iii) Work experience other than teaching and research ( in years)

6. Have you undergone any formal/informal training in the use of Computers, Internet, Audio visual aids?

7. Give details of the training and development programmes attended in the last five years(orientation/ refresher course/any other)

Name of the programme Date Organised by

8. Give details of the seminars/conferences/workshops attended in the last five years

S.No	Conference	Year	University
1.	39^th Annual Convention of Chemistrs-2001 organized by Indian Chemical Society	2002	Nagarjuna University, Nagarjunanagar, Andhra Pradesh, India.
2.	NSC-5, 2003 under the auspices of chemical Research Society of India, Banglore.	2003	CLRI-Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
3.	41^st Annual convention of Chemists-2004 oranized by Indian Chemical Society.	2004	Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi, Delhi.
4.	1^st J&K Science Congress Conference	2005	Brigadier Rajinder Singh Auditorium, University of Jammu, Jammu.

9. Have you organised any seminar/workshop/conference in the capacity of president/secretary/ any other during the last five years? Give details.

10. Have you served as a resource person in Workshops/ Seminars/ Conferences/ training programmes during the last five years? Provide details.

11. What are the thrust areas of your research?

Coordination Chemistry of Transition elements

Organometallic Chemistry

Metalloporphyrins

12. Give details of research projects completed and/or ongoing projects during the last five years.

Completed projects

Major

Stereochemistry around AI(III) porphyrins

Funding Agency: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research

Minor

Preparative Spectral and thermal studies of metal(II) carboxylates with heterocyclic

donors

Funding Agency: University Grants Commission, New Delhi

Ongoing projects

Major :

Minor :

Any other :

13. Have you been involved in National/International collaborations in the last five years ?If yes, give details.

Yes, in IISc., JNCASR, Bangalore with Prof. V.Krishnan.

Post Doctoral Teacher Fellowship(PDTF)

Institution: Department of Inorganic & Physical Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.

Visiting Fellowship 2002-2003:

Institution: Department of Inorganic & Physical Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

Supervisor: Prof. V.Krishnan

G.D. Bajju : Synthesis , spectroscopic & thermal studies on complexes of Metal aryl carboxylates with cyanopyridines. Indian Journal of chemistry Sec. A. Vol. 41 A, 767-770, 2002
Gauri D. Bajju, Shradha and Sukhbinder Kaur Synthesis and spectroscopic studies of Co(II) salicylates with N-donors. Journal of Indian chemical Society, Vol. 82, July 2005, 589-593
Sunesh Dubey, Gauri D. Bajju, Rabia Javed and Tabraiz Sadiq Synthesis, Spectroscopic and electrochemical studies of axially ligated Aluminium (III) etioporphyrins. Journal ofj Indian chemical Society, Vol. 84, July 2007, 1-3
Sunesh Dubey , Gauri D. Bajju, Rabia Javed and Tabraiz Sadiq Synthesis and Spectroscopic Studies of Axially ligated Aluminium (III) p-methyl-meso-tetraphenylporphyrins. Communicated to the Indian Journal of Chemistry.
Gauri D. Bajju, Tabraiz Sadiq and Sunesh Dubey Synthesis, Spectroscopic and Thermal Studies of copper (II) salicylate & sulphosalicylate with heterocyclic amines. Communicated to the Journal of chemical and Environmental Research (CER).

15. Have you generated any patents in the last five years? Give details.

16. Please provide a list of scholars who have qualified Ph.D under your

guidance in the last five years and the list of scholars being guided by

you at present.

Qualified Ph.D

Ms. Rabia Javed

Qualified M.Phil

Ms. Sharda Abrol

Ms. Bhawana Gupta

Ms. Sujata Kundan

Pursuing Ph.D

Mr. Tabraiz Sadiq

Ms. Sunesh Dubey

Pursuing M.Phil

Ms. Puja Sharma

17. Have you received any award/recognition for teaching/ research /any other during the last five years. If yes, please provide details.

1. Nominated for Commonwealth Academic Staff Fellowship tenable in the United Kingdom for the year 2004-05 by uGC

2. Awarded Shiksha Rattan Purasjar for the Year 2007

18. Have you made any contribution towards development/change in courses

during last five years? If yes, give details.

The courses are regularly updated and revised in consultation with the Convenor, Board of studies to keep the syllabi at par with other reputed Universities.

19. What innovations in teaching-learning process have you introduced in the last five years?

Open Seminars in classes are conducted.

20. Give the broad areas of consultancy services provided by you during the last five years. Give details of the nature of consultancy services and finances generated.

Inorganic Chemistry

Analytical Chemistry

Environmental Chemistry

Bioinorganic Chemistry

Co-ordination Chemistry

21. In which areas will your expertise be available for consultancy services in the future ?

Inorganic Chemistry

Analytical Chemistry

Environmental Chemistry

Bioinorganic Chemistry

Co-ordination Chemistry

22. Have you made any contribution towards placement of students?

Yes

23. Have you contributed towards activation of alumni network?

24. Have you made any contribution towards the extension activities of the

department ? If yes, please provide details.

Worked as a member of different Departmental Committees viz. Curricular/extra curricular activities/sports, Furnitute, Electrical Items and Security committee, Departmental Purchase Committee, Departmental Establishment Committee, Departmental library Committee.

25. Give details of the contribution made by you towards departmental/ University activities other than teaching and research.

Working as a member of the standing committee constituted by the Vice Chancellor for ensuring effective implementation of policies and programmes of the Govt. of India, UGC and State Govt. for the welfare of SC/ST

26. Give details of any other position held and committees served on at the

departmental and University level during the last five years.

1. Name of the faculty member: Devinder Singh

2. Designation: Lecturer

3. Educational Qualifications: M.Phil, PhD.

4. Have you qualified

NET No

SLET No

5. i) Work experience in years in the University of Jammu:

Lecturer Less than one year

Reader

Professor

ii) Teaching /Research experience (in years)in any other Educational Institution/University

Five years in higher education Deptt.

iii) Work experience other than teaching and research ( in years)

Nil

6. Have you undergone any formal/informal training in the use of Computers, Internet, Audio visual aids?

7. Give details of the training and development programmes attended in the last five years(orientation/ refresher course/any other)

Name of the programme Date Organised by

1. Refresher Course 24-6-05 to 14-7-05 Academic Staff College

University of Kashmir

2.General Orientation Course 11.11.2005 - do -

8. Give details of the seminars/conferences/workshops attended in the last five years

Details are enclosed

1. National Conference and Symposium on “Solid State Chemistry and Allied Areas” held at Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, during Dec. 6-8, 2001

2. 3^rd National Symposium and Conference on “Solid State Chemistry and Allied Areas” held at Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, during December 4-6, 2003.

9. Have you organized any seminar/workshop/conference in the capacity of president/secretary/ any other during the last five years? Give details.

Nil

10. Have you served as a resource person in Workshops/ Seminars/ Conferences/ training programmes during the last five years? Provide details.

Nil

11. What are the thrust areas of your research?

Solid State and Materials Science

12. Give details of research projects completed and/or ongoing projects during

the last five years. Nil

Completed projects

Major :

Minor :

Any other :

Ongoing projects

Major :

Minor :

Any other :

13. Have you been involved in National/International collaborations in the last five

years ?If yes, give details.

Nil

14. Give details of books, research papers, abstracts, proceedings, thesis etc.

published during the last five years, giving details of papers published in referred journals only separately. Also mention the Citation Index and impact factor.

Synthesis, structure, electric transport and magnetic properties of Sr₃MnTiO_7-8, Indu Bhushan Sharma, C. Singh and D. Singh, J. Alloys compd.. 375 (2004) 11-14.

15. Have you generated any patents in the last five years? Give details.

Nil

16. Please provide a list of scholars who have qualified Ph.D under your

guidance in the last five years and the list of scholars being guided by

you at present.

Nil

17. Have you received any award/recognition for teaching/ research /any other during the last five years. If yes, please provide details.

Nil

18. Have you made any contribution towards development/change in courses

during last five years? If yes, give details.

Nil

19. What innovations in teaching-learning process have you introduced in the last

five years?

Use of Computing

20. Give the broad areas of consultancy services provided by you during the last five years. Give details of the nature of consultancy services and finances generated.

Nil

21. In which areas will your expertise be available for consultancy services in the future?

Materials Science

22. Have you made any contribution towards placement of students?

Nil

23. Have you contributed towards activation of alumni network?

Nil

24. Have you made any contribution towards the extension activities of the

department ? If yes, please provide details.

25. Give details of the contribution made by you towards departmental/ University

activities other than teaching and research.

I take up all the assignments of the Department given by H.O.D

26. Give details of any other position held and committees served on at the

departmental and University level during the last five years.

Member of the following Committees in the Deptt.

1. Office 2. Store 3. Computer lab 4. House keeping 5. DAC 6. DRC

27. Any other information you may wish to add.

I Joined the Deptt. of Chemistry, University of Jammu in April, 2006

1. Name of the faculty member: Dr. B.K. Bajaj

2. Designation: Senior Lecturer

3. Educational Qualifications: Ph.D

4. Have you qualified

NET Yes

SLET

5. i) Work experience in years in the University of Jammu:

Lecturer 6 years

Reader

Professor

ii)Teaching /Research experience (in years)in any other Educational Institution/University

Three years.

iii) Work experience other than teaching and research (in years)

N.A.

6. Have you undergone any formal/informal training in the use of Computers, Internet, Audio visual aids?

Yes.

7. Give details of the training and development programmes attended in the last five years (orientation/ refresher course/any other)

· Orientation Course at academic Staff College Kurukshetra University Kurukshetra.

· Refresher course at Department of Environment al Sciences University of Jammu, Jammu.

8. Give details of the seminars/conferences/workshops attended in the last five year

Organized by the department /University of Jammu:

Organized by any other University/Institution:

1. Production and biochemical Characterization of β, 1-4 endoxylanase by an alkalitolerant Aspergillus sp. RS2. National Conference on Environmental Technology : Biological Perspectives, issues and Challenges, Department of Life Sciences, Mumbai University, Mumbai, Feb 8-9, 2006

2. Production and Partial Characterization of alkali-tolerant xylanase from an alkalopholic Streptomyces sp. CD3. “Challenging problems in Mycology and Plant Pathology” Indian Society of Mycology and Plant Pathology: North Zone meet and Symposium, Department of Botany, University of Jammu, and Division of Plant Pathology, Shere-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology , Jammu, May, 2-3, 2005

3. Fermentation of very high Gravity Worts ( VHG Technology) for Ethanol Production. 43^rd Annual Conference of association of Microbiologist of India. Department of Microbiology, Hisar Dec-12-14, 2002

4. Characterization of Salmonella by RAPD and plasmid profile. Ist J&K State Science Congress. University of Jammu and J&K State Council for Science & Technology. Feb. 7-9, 2005

5. A prediction study of some pollution parameters of pulp and paper mill effluent. Ist J&K Science Congress. University of Jammu and J&K State Council for Science & Technology. Feb. 7-9, 2005.

6. Whey liquid waste as the potential raw material for industrial ethanol production. National Symposium on Advances in Industrial Biotechnology. Punjabi University, Patiala . Feb. 23-24, 2004

7. In vitro catechol biodegradation by fluorescent pseudomonas. National symposium on Advances in industrial Biotechnology. Feb, 23-24, Punjabi university, Patiala Feb. 23-24, 2004. 28, Abstract no. EB 8.

9. Have you organized any seminar/workshop/conference in the capacity of president/secretary/ any other during the last five years? Give details.

N.A.

10. Have you served as a resource person in Workshops/ Seminars/ Conferences/ training programmes during the last five years? Provide details.

Yes, Delivered Lecture in the Department of Botany during Refresher Course

11. What are the thrust areas of your research?

Microbial Biotechnology.: Industrial enzymes: fermentative production of Bioethanol; strain improvement ; process development

12. Give details of research projects completed and/or ongoing projects during the last five years.

Completed projects

Major:

Minor:

Any other:

Ongoing projects

Major: Studies on incidence of killer yeast during ethnoloic fermentation and development of industrial yeast with broad range killer activity : 2007-2010 (Funded by UGC, Rs 10.46 Lakhs)

Minor:

Any other:

13. Have you been involved in National/International collaborations in the last five years? If yes, give details.

Yes

Project in International collaboration with Prof. M. Kozak, Department of Macromolecular Physics, Adam Mickiewicz University, Umultowska sir 85 61- 614 Poznan, Poland University of Mickwitz, Poland.

Project Title: “Production and structural Characterization of thermostable and alkalistable cellulose free Xylanases and studies on strain improvement and Process optimization”

BY:

Indopolish Joint Committee on Science and technological Cooperation ( Department of Science & technology, ( DST) Govt. of India, awarded research project in collaboration with of entitled

14. Give details of books, research papers, abstracts, proceedings, thesis etc.

published during the last five years, giving details of papers published in referred journals only separately. Also mention the Citation Index and impact factor.

1. Raki Sudan and Bijender K. Bajaj ( 2007). Production and biochemical characterization of xylanase by an alkalitolerant novel species Aspergillus niveus RS2. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 23: 491-500.

2. Youg Raj Thakur and Bijender K. Bajaj ( 2006 ). Antiobiotic resistance and molecular characterization of poultry isolates of Salmonella by RAPD-PCR. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 22: 1177-1183.

3. Pankaj Sharma and B.K. Bajaj ( 2005 ) Production and partial characterization of alkalitolerant xylanase from Alkalophilic streptomyces sp CD3. Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research , 64: 688-697.

4. B.K. Bajaj, Vikas Taank and R.L. Thakur ( 2005 ) Potential Industrial applications of Yeast capable of fermenting high gravity molasses despite physiological stress. Indian journal of Biotechnology 4: 149-152.

5. B.K. Bajaj, H. Mangla, N Dilbaghi and R L Thakur ( 2003) Fermentation of soymilk by selected strains of Lactobacillus Acidophilus. Indian Journal of Microbiology 43: 247 -251.

6. B.K. Bajaj , Vibhor Sharma , Sanjana Kaul and R.L. Thakur ( 2003 ) Prevalence of Salmonella in poultry and meats and growth inhibition of Salmonella enteritidis by organic acids . Journal of Food Science and Technology 40: 556- 558

7. B.K. Bajaj, Vibhor Sharma and R.L. Thakur ( 2003 ) Incidence and antibiotic resistance profiles of Salmonella spp. In poultry Eggs. Journal of Food Science and Technology 40: 682-684

8. B.K. Bajaj, Neeraj Dilbaghi and S. Sharma ( 2003). Incidence of killer Yeast in cane molasses and status of industrial Yeasts with respect to Killer character, Journal of Scientific and industrial research 62: 714-717

9. B.K. Bajaj, Vikas Taank and R.L Thakur ( 2003 ). Characterization of Yeast for ethanolic fermentation of molasses with high sugar concentrations. Journal of Scientific and Industial research, 62:1079-1085

10. Verha parcha, Manoj Gahlot and B.K. Bajaj (2003) Antimicrobial activity of essential oil of Dysoxylum malabaricum. Indian perfumer, 47:183-187.

15. Have you generated any patents in the last five years? Give details.

N.A.

16. Please provide a list of scholars who have qualified Ph.D under your

guidance in the last five years and the list of scholars being guided

by you at present.

Ms. Kanika Razdan

Mr. Masood A. Wani

17. Have you received any award/recognition for teaching/ research /any other during the last five years? If yes, please provide details.

18. Have you made any contribution towards development/change in

courses during last five years? If yes, give details.

o As a faculty member in Department I have been actively involved in the changes/revision of M.Sc Biotechnology Syllabi, and in the Implementation of Model curriculum of UGC and DBT.

o Involved in Designing of Syllabi of M.Sc. Microbiology and Biochemistry

o Also involved in the Development of curriculum for initiating biotechnology at the Bachelors level in the Colleges of State of J&K

19. What innovations in teaching-learning process have you introduced in the last five years?

Made attempts to improve the teaching by using Audio-Visual aides, using charts and flow sheets; citing real examples from industries. Pilot plant experiments.
Designed novel experiments for various practical courses.
Students are taken to industrial units to make them acquainted with the processes at the Industrial level

20. Give the broad areas of consultancy services provided by you during the last five years. Give details of the nature of consultancy services and finances

generated.

N.A.

21. In which areas will your expertise be available for consultancy services in the future?

In the area of Fermentative production of Microbial metabolites, enzymes production, Food safety, implementation of HACCP, Hurdle Technology.

22. Have you made any contribution towards placement of students?

Yes.

23. Have you contributed towards activation of alumni network?

Yes.

24. Have you made any contribution towards the extension activities of the department? If yes, please provide details.

Yes. We have been actively engaged in delivering lectures to schools and college students explaining them to about the basics and applications of Biotechnology and future potential of the area..

25. Give details of the contribution made by you towards departmental/ University activities other than teaching and research.

a) Teaching- Taught various theory courses e.g. Biochemistry and Metabolism, Basic and Applied Microbiology, biochemical Engineering/ bioprocess Technology, Enzymology, Cell biology, genetics etc., and successfully conducted Laboratory courses based on the theory courses,

Held classes regularly with punctuality; courses completed in time; Encouraged teacher-student interaction; designed New laboratory practicals in various courses and accomplished them successfully Guided students for NET examination preparation

b) Academic Environment- Actively participated in the Departmental activities as member of ; Departmental Affairs Committee, Departmental Research Committee, Departmental Purchase Committee, Anti Ragging Committee and Board of Studies. Contributed actively in organizing lecture/Seminars/presentations, by invited speakers. Involved in designing and revising Syllabus

c) Institutional Corporate Life- Executive member of JUTA; Departmental coordinator for quality assurance Cell. Performed duties given during visits of NAAC and ISO teams

d) Examination Work- Conducted departmental PG examinations (theory as well as laboratory courses) and other examination duties assigned by the university.

e) Extension and field outreach activities- Organized visits of the students to

Local Fermentation based industries and fermentation Laboratory of Regional Research Laboratory, Jammu;

In charge for Summer Training programme for Students;

Visited Biotechnology based industry i.e Pratishtha industries limited and Pratishtha Biotech Limited, Hyderabad.

Visited Panacea Biotech. LTD Chandigarh

Visited Central Research Institute, Kasauli

Number of biotechnology based industrial units at Baddi (H.P)

f) Educational Innovations- Attempt to create interests amongst student by introducing them to the aims and objectives of studying a particular course and its relationship with basics ans applied aspects as whole. Try to make the Subject interesting and Lively by citing real-life examples and by explaining live cases and reports in the subject.

Demonstration using photographs/diagrams/models/flowcharts and usage of audio visual aids; to provide better understanding of the subject. Design of some new laboratory practicals

26. Give details of any other position held and committees served on at the

Departmental and University level during the last five years.

Member Board Studies Department of biotechnology; member purchase Committee, Antiragging Committee; Departmental Research Committee, Departmental Affairs Committee. As an Examiner for various theory and Practical courses

1. A. Kumar, S. Magotra and S. K. Pandey

Di(benzothiazol-2-yl)phosphanide as a Janus Head ligand to Caesium, Chemistry-A European Journal, 13, 3636 (2007): Early view published online on 01 Feb. 2007. [Impact Factor:5.330]

14. R. Chander, B. L. Kalsotra and S. K. Pandey

19. R. Chander, B. L. Kalsotra and S. K. Pandey

O,O’-Alkylene Dithiophosphato Complexes of Vanadium(IV) and Vanadium(V), Trans. Met. Chem., 28, 405 (2003). [Impact Factor:1.780]

2002