Bhavya Bhushan

Associate Professor

 

Dr. Bhavya Bhushan completed BSc Hons and MSc in Physics from T. M. Bhagalpur University with specialization in Solid State Physics. She obtained PhD degree in Physics form Jadavpur University. She has also a receipant of DST International Travel Grant and CSIR SRF. Before joining KIIT in 2012, she worked as Assistant Professor (on contract) at Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi. She has completed one research project from SERB-DST and actively involved in several other collaborative research projects. Three students have obtained Ph.D. degree under her supervision and all are well placed in institutions of repute as BARC, IISER etc. She is a life member of Materials Research Society of India and Indian Science Congress Association. She is also serving as Reviewer for prestigious journals of Elsevier and Springer publications.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

2011 Ph.D. Physics, UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research and Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India (Degree awarded on Dec. 2, 2011)Thesis Title: ‘Some iron containing multiferroic nanoparticles: Synthesis and characterization’ Supervisor: Dr. Dipankar Das, UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research, Kolkata Co- Supervisor: Dr. Sanjay Kumar, Department of Physics, Jadavpur University 2004 M.Sc. Physics (1st class), T. M. Bhagalpur University, Bihar, India Specialization: Solid State Physics 2002 B. Sc. (Honours) Physics (1st class), B. R. M. College, T. M. Bhagalpur University, Bihar, India 1998 I. Sc. (Std. XII) (1st class), B. R. M. College, Munger, Bihar, India 1996 SSC (Std. X) (1st class), M. S. V. Mandir, CBSE, Bihar, India

COURSE EXPERTISE

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Magnetic and optical nanomaterials, Advanced functional materials

ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES

Superintendent, Girls Hostel, KIIT-DU

Awards and Achievements

  • Senior Research Fellowship by CSIR (2010) • DST foreign travel grant (2009)

Conferences and Workshops

Professional Membership

1) Life Member, Materials Research Society of India (LMB 2045) 2) Life Member, Indian Science Congress Association ()

Community Engagement

Projects & Collaborations

1) Synthesis of Oxide and Fluoride Based Multiferroic Nanoparticles for Possible Applications in Photocatalysis and Opto-electronic Devices (PI- B. Bhushan) funded by DST, sanctioned amount 17 lacks. SB/FTP/PS-031/2013

Patents and Innovations

Peer Review Contributions

Outreach Activity

Filed a patent titled “Zero rpm-Synthesized Tunable Plasmonic Hollow Silver Nanoshells in the Second Near-IR Window for Enhanced Solar-Catalysis” Application No.201931047638 A, Date of filing of Application :21/11/2019 Art of Giving