Research

USIC

Research

Dr. H. M. Somashekarappa and Dr. N. Karunakara have actively involved in research and development activities and have established two Central Research Facilities of interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary nature.

Name

Designation

Centre

Dr. H. M. Somashekarappa

Centre-in-Charge

Centre for Application of Radioisotopes and Radiation Technology (CARRT)

Dr. N. Karunakara

Coordinator

Centre for Advanced Research in Environmental Radioactivity (CARER)

Details of Research Students

Sl. No.

Name of the Candidate

Name of the Supervisor(s)/ Co- Supervisor (s)

Title

Year

1

Sri Ravindra Swamy

Dr. H.M Somashekarappa

“Study on gamma backscattering techniques and Development of non-destructive testing methods”

Submitted

2

Sri Kiran K.U.

Dr. H.M. Somashekarappa

Gamma Backscattering  Technique for Inspecting wood Samples

25.09.2007

3

Sri Chandrashekara

Dr. H.M Somashekarappa

“Studies on Concentration of Radionuclides and Trace Elements in some Selected Medicinal Plants”

22.04.2013

4

Sri Swaroop

Dr. H.M Somashekarappa

Synthesis, characterization and effect of irradiation on some metal oxide  nanomaterials and their biological applications

15.12.2014

5

Ms. Pushpanjali M.G.

Dr. H.M. Somashekarappa

“Studies on Synthesis and Characterisation of some Polymer Nanocomposites and Effect of Ionising Radiation”

15.12.2014

6

Ms. Thrilochana Shetty

Dr. H.M Somashekarappa

Course Work

 

7

Mr. Vinayak Anand Kamath

Dr. H.M. Somashekarappa

Course Work

 

8

Mr. Jayachandran

Dr. H.M Somashekarappa

Course work exempted BRIT, Mumbai

 

9

Mrs. Geetha P.V.

Dr. N. Karunakara

“Study on transfer factor and transfer coefficient of iodine in air-grass-cow milk pathway and estimation of radiation dose for Kaiga region”

Submitted

10

Mr. Sudeep Kumara

Dr. N. Karunakara

“Studies on 222Rn and 220Rn adsorption characteristics in charcoal and development of a mitigation system for 222Rn and 220Rn in workplaces

28.07.2011

11

Mr. Mohan M.P

Dr. N. Karunakara

“Studies on atmospheric deposition fluxes of 210Pb and 7Be in the west coast of India”

04.01.2014

12

Ms. Renita Shiny D’Souza

Dr. N. Karunakara

Standardization of techniques for 14C measurements in environmental matrices and evaluation of population doses in the vicinity of PHWR power plant

06.01.2015

13

Ms. Rashmi Nayak

Dr. N. Karunakara

Course work

 

14

Mr. B.N. Dileep

Dr. N. Karunakara

Development of a new method for D2O leak detection in pressured Heavy Reactors (PHWR)

 

15

Mr. A. Baburajan

Dr. N. Karunakara

Studies on the environmental radiological impact of tritium and carbon –u including the organically bound forms around the Nuclear facility site at