Associate professor, Department of Physics, College of Engineering Guindy, Anna University, Chennai.

Cellphone : 9840097261 e-mail ID : g_kalpa@annauniv.edu Address : 46(New), 49 (old), Seethammal Road, Alwarpet, Chennai- 600018. Present Position, College of Engineering Guindy, Anna University, Chennai. Previous Positions Lecturer, Department of Physics, College of Engineering Guindy, Anna University, Chennai. Previous Additional Responsibility,, Anna University, Chennai. Other Employment Degree Lecturer, Crescent Engineering College, Chennai - 600048. for Seven Years. M.Sc. in PHYSICS, Queen Mary's College, Chenai 600004., Madras University (1986-1988). Research Degree Ph.D. in Condensed Matter Physics from Faculty of Science & Humanities, Anna Univwersity (1992-1996). Title:. Area of Specialisation Condensed Matter Physics Membership in Professional Organization I.S.T.E, I.P.A page 1 / 10

Research Guidance Number of Ph.D Scholars Guided : 4 Number of Ph.D Scholars Guiding : 2 Papers Published in Journals Research Papers Published in International Journals : 33 Research Papers Published in National Journals : 4 1. A. Mahalingam, K. Vidya, G. Kalpana, B. Palanivel, and M. Rajagopalan, " Physical Properties of Thorium under pressure", Physica Status Solidi (b), published by Wiley online library. Vol. 178, pp. 185 (1993). 2. B. Palanivel, G. Kalpana and M. Rajagopalan, " Electronic Structure and Superconductivity of NbN under high pressure", Physica Status Solidi (b), published by Wiley online library. Vol. 176, pp. 195 (1993). 3. 31. B. Palanivel, G. Kalpana and M. Rajagopalan, " Band Structure and Superconductivity of ZrN under high pressure", 202, published by Wiley online library. pp. 51 (1993). 4. G. Kalpana, B. Palanivel, B. Kousalya and M. Rajagopalan, " Band structure and superconductivity of bcc Te under pressure", Physica (b), published by Elseiver. Vol. 191, pp. 287 (1993). 5. M. Rajagopalan, P. Saigeetha, G. Kalpana and B. Palanivel,, " Superconductivity of WC in the NaCl type structure under pressure", Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, published by Japan Society of Applied Physics. Vol. 33, pp. 1847 (1994). 6. 27. G. Kalpana, B. Palanivel and M. Rajagopalan,, " Electronic structure and physical properties of bcc Selenium under high pressure ", High Pressure Research,, published by Taylor& Francis online. Vol. 12, pp. 111 (1994). 7. G. Kalpana, B. Palanivel and M. Rajagopalan,, " Structural phase stability in BaSe", Physica Status Solidi (b),, published by Wiley online library. Vol. 184, pp. 153 (1994). 8. G Kalpana, B Palanivel, M Rajagopalan, " Electronic structure and structural phase stability in BaS, BaSe, and BaTe", Physical Review B, published by American Physical Society. Vol. 50, Issue 17, pp. 12318 (1994). 9. G Kalpana, B Palanivel, M Rajagopalan, " Electronic and structural properties of alkaline-earth oxides under high pressure", Physical Review B, published by American Physical Society. Vol. 52, Issue 1, pp. 4 (1995). 10. M. Rajagopalan, ArthiKshayap, S. Auluck and G. Kalpana, "Pressure induced magnetic phase transition in Fe3Pt. ", Journal of Alloys and Compounds,, published by Elseiver. Vol. 240, pp. 124 (1996). page 2 / 10

11. G Kalpana, B Palanivel, Reena Mary Thomas, M Rajagopalan, " Electronic and structural properties of MgS and MgSe", Physica B: Condensed Matter, published by Elseiver. Vol. 222, Issue 1, pp. 223-228 (1996). 12. K.VenkataSubramaniam, M.Rajagopalan, B.Palanivel and G.Kalpana, "Structural phase stability of ThSb and ThAs under pressure", Bulletin of Material Sciences, Vol. 20, pp. 597 (1997). 13. G.Kalpana, B.Palanivel and M.Rajagopalan,, "Structural study on MFCl (M = Ca, Sr, Ba) and BaFX (X = Cl, Br, I)", Bulletin of Material Sciences, Issue 20, pp. 461 (1997). 14. G Kalpana, B Palanivel, IBS Banu, M Rajagopalan, " Structural and electronic properties of alkaline-earth fluorohalides under pressure", Physical Review B, published by American Physical Society. Vol. 56, Issue 7, pp. 3532 (1997). 15. IB Shameem Banu, M Rajagopalan, B Palanivel, G Kalpana, P Shenbagaraman, " Structural and electronic properties of SrS, SrSe, and SrTe under pressure", Journal of low temperature physics, published by Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers. Vol. 112, Issue 3, pp. 211-226 (1998). 16. G Kalpana, G Pari, Abhijit Mookerjee, AK Bhattacharyya, " Ab initio electronic band structure calculations for beryllium chalcogenides", International Journal of Modern Physics B, published by World Scientific Publishing Company. Vol. 12, Issue 19, pp. 1975-1984 (1998). 17. IB Shameem Banu, G Kalpana, B Palanivel, P Shenbagaraman, M Rajagopalan, Mohammed Yousuf, " Ab initio electronic band structure calculations for calcium monochalcogenides", nternational Journal of Modern Physics B, published by World Scientific Publishing Company. Vol. 12, Issue 16, pp. 1709-1717 (1998). 18. M.Rajagopalan, G.Kalpana and V.Priyamvadha, "Pressure induced structural phase transition in SnS An Ab initio study", Bulletin of Material Sciences, Vol. 29, pp. 25 (2006). 19. G. Jaiganesh, R. D. Eithiraj, G. Kalpana and M. Rajagopalan,, " Ab initio electronic band structure calculations of half-metallic calcium pnictides.", Physica Status Solidi (b),, Vol. 244, Issue 12, pp. 4643-4650 (2007). 20. R.D Eithiraj, G Jaiganesh, G Kalpana, M Rajagopalan, " First principles study of electronic structure and ground state properties of alkali -metal sulfides - Li2S, Na2S, K2S and Rb2S", Physica Status Solidi (b),, published by Wiley online library. Vol. 244, Issue 4, pp. 1337-1346 (2007). 21. R.D Eithiraj, G Jaiganesh, G Kalpana, " Electronic structure and ground-state properties of alkali-metal oxides-li2o, Na2O, K2O and Rb2O: A first-principles study", Physica. B, Condensed matter, published by Elsevier. Vol. 396, Issue 1, pp. 124-131 (2007). 22. G.Jaiganesh, R.D.Eithiraj, M.Yogeswari, R.Umamaheswari and G.Kalpana,, "Electronic and magnetic structure of zinc blende SrSi, SrGe and BaSi by first principles calculations", Metals, Materials and Processes, Vol. 20, Issue 3, pp. 183- (2008). 23. G. Jaiganesh, T. MeritaAntoBritto, R. D. Eithiraj and G. Kalpana, " Electronic and Structural Properties of NaZnX (X = P, As, Sb): an Ab initio study", Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter B, published by I O P Science. Vol. 20, pp. 085220 (2008). page 3 / 10

24. R. D. Eithiraj, G. Jaiganesh and G. Kalpana, " First principles study of electronic structure and ground state properties of alkali metal selenides and tellurides M2A (M = Li, Na, K; A = Se, Te)", International Journal of Modern Physics B, published by World Scientific. Vol. 23, Issue 25, pp. 5027-5037 (2009). 25. G. Jaiganesh, R. D. Eithiraj and G. Kalpana, " Theoretical study of electronic, magnetic and structural properties of Mo and W based group V (N, P, As, Sb and Bi) compounds.", Computational Materials Science, published by Elseiver. Vol. 48, pp. 112-120 (2010). 26. R.D. Eithiraj and G. Kalpana, " Half-metallic ferromagnetism in (C, Si, Ge, Sn and Pb)-doped I2 VIcompounds: An ab initio study", Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, published by E. Vol. 72, Issue 4, pp. 227-232 (2011). 27. R.D. Eithiraj and G. Kalpana, " Half-metallic ferromagnetism in I2 VI compounds with non-magnetic dopants", Solid State Communications, published by Elseiver. Vol. 151, Issue 17, pp. 1169-1174 (2011). 28. M. Yogeswari and G. Kalpana, " Ab initio electronic structure calculations of half-metallic ferromagnetism in calcium chalcogenides-", Modern Physics Letters B, published by World Scientific. Vol. 25, Issue 18, pp. 1537-1548 (2011). 29. R.D. Eithiraj and G. Kalpana, " Magnetism induced by nonmagnetic dopant in Li2O, Na2O,K2O and Rb2O: first principles calculations", Journal of Materials Science, published by Springer. Vol. 47, pp. 2316-2321 (2012). 30. M. Yogeswari, R. Umamaheswari and G. Kalpana, " First principles study of electronic and magnetic properties of AeS0.875X0.125 (Ae = Mg, Ca and Sr; X = N, P, As and Sb)", Computational Materials Science, published by Elseiver. Vol. 65, pp. 426-433 (2012). 31. M. Yogeswari and G. Kalpana, " Half-metallic ferromagnetism in alkaline earth selenides by first principles calculations", Computational Materials Science, published by Elseiver. Vol. 54, pp. 219-226 (2012). 32. M. Yogeswari, G. Kalpana, " Electronic structure and half-metallic ferromagnetism in (C, Si, Ge and Sn) doped alkaline-earth sulfides: A first principles approach", Journal of Alloys and Compounds, published by Elseiver. Vol. 573, pp. 83-89 (2013). 33. R. Umamaheswari, M. Yogeswari& G. Kalpana, " Electronic properties and structural phase transition in A4[M4O4] (A = Li, Na, K and Rb; M=Ag and Cu): A first principles study", Solid State Communications, published by Elseiver. Vol. 155, pp. 62-68 (2013). 34. G. Jaiganesh and G. Kalpana, " First principles study of structural, electronic and magnetic properties of AeX (Ae = Be, Mg, Sr and Ba; X = Si, Ge and Sn) compounds", Journal of magnetism and magnetic materials, published by Elseiver. Vol. 326, pp. 66-74 (2013). 35. R. Umamaheswari, D. Vijayalakshmi, M. Yogeswari& G. Kalpana, " First-principle calculations of structural, electronic and magnetic properties of half-heusler LiCaC and NaCaC compounds ", Physica B: Condensed Matter, published by Elseiver. Vol. 448, pp. 256-259 (2014). page 4 / 10

36. R. Umamaheswari,M. Yogeswari& G. Kalpana, " Ab-initio Investigation of Half-Metallic Ferromagnetism in half-heusler Compounds XYZ (X = Li, Na, K and Rb;Y=Mg,Ca, Sr and Ba; Z = B, Al and Ga)", Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, published by Elseiver. Vol. 350, pp. 167-173 (2014). 37. D. Vijayalakshmi & G. Kalpana, " Electronic structure and magnetic properties of chalcopyrite type ZnMX2 (M = Sc, V, Cr, Mn, Fe; X = P, As) compounds: An ab initio study,, pp 1 9", Phys. Status Solidi B, published by Wiley online library. pp. 1-9 (2016). Papers Presented in Programmes Research Papers Presented in International Programmes : 13 Research Papers Presented in National Programmes : 20 1. Vijayalakshmi and G. Kalpana, "Half-metallic ferromagnetism in chalcopyrite type compounds ZnMX2 (M=Sc, V, Mn, Fe; X = P, As)" presented in a National level conference on AIP proceedings : 1665, 090030, 2015, organised by AIP proceedings : 1665, 090030, 2015. 2. G. Jaiganesh and G. Kalpana, "Electronic and magnetic properties of CdI2-type MX2 (M = V, Nb; X = Al, Ga and In) compounds." presented in a National level conference on Materials Science and Engineering 73 (2015) 012135, organised by IOP Conf. Series:, INDIA. 3. G.Jaiganesh, T.MeritaAntoBritto, R.D.Eithiraj and G.Kalpana, "Electronic structure of NaZnX (X= P, As, Sb) under pressure" presented in a National level conference on 52nd Solid State Physics Symposium, organised by Mysore, INDIA from 03-Dec-2007 to 04-Dec-2007. 4. G.Jaiganesh, R.D.Eithiraj, M.Yogeswari, R.Umamaheswari and G.Kalpana, "Electronic and magnetic structure of zinc blende SrSi, SrGe and BaSi by first principles calculations" presented in a National level conference on National Conference on Advance Materials Science, organised by VIT-Vellore, INDIA from 07-Jul-2008 to 08-Jul-2008. 5. G.Jaiganesh, M.Yogeswari, R.Umamaheswari and G.Kalpana, "Half-metallic ferromagnetism in zinc blende SrSi. SrGe and BaSi" presented in a National level conference on 53rd Solid State Symposium, organised by BARC-Mumbai, INDIA from 08-Dec-2008 to 09-Dec-2008. 6. R.D.Eithiraj, and G.Kalpana, "Half-metallic ferromagnetism in (C, Si, Sn and Pb) - doped ionic insulators (Li2O): A DFT study" presented in a National level conference on 54th Solid State Physics Symposium, organised by Vadodara, INDIA from 07-Dec-2009 to 08-Dec-2009. 7. R.D.Eithiraj, and G.Kalpana, "Half-metallic ferromagnetism in (C, Si, Sn and Pb) - doped ionic insulators (Li2O): A DFT study." presented in a National level conference on 54th Solid State Physics Symposium, organised by Vadodara, INDIA from 07-Dec-2009 to 07-Dec-2009. 8. M. Yogeswari and G. Kalpana, "Density functional study of half-metallic ferromagnetism in CaS1-xMx (M= B, C and N)" presented in a National level conference on National conference on Simulation and Characterization of Advanced Materials (SICHAM-2010), organised by Bareilly, INDIA from 05-Apr-2010 to 06-Apr-2010. page 5 / 10

9. M. Yogeswari and G. Kalpana, "Density functional study of half-metallic ferromagnetism in CaS1-xMx (M= B, C and N)" presented in a National level conference on National conference on Simulation and Characterization of Advanced Materials (SICHAM-2010), organised by Bareilly, INDIA from 05-Apr-2010 to 05-Apr-2010. 10. M. Yogeswari and G. Kalpana, "Half-metallic ferromagnetism in calcium chalcogenides in the presence of non- magnetic impurities (B, C and N)" presented in a International level conference on nternational conference on magnetic material (ICMM-2010), organised by SNIP, Kolkata, INDIA from 25-Oct-2010 to 29-Oct-2010. 11. M.Yogeswari and G. Kalpana, "Half-metallic ferromagnetism in alkaline earth chalcogenides in the presence of nonmagnetic sp impurities (B, C and N)" presented in a International level conference on Current Trends in Condensed Matter Physics (CTCMP-2010)., organised by NISER, Bhubaneswar from 15-Dec-2010 to 19-Dec-2010. 12. M. Yogeswari and G. Kalpana, "2p elements induced half-metallic ferromagnetism in alkaline earth chalcogenides" presented in a National level conference on 55th DAE- Solid State Symposium (DAE-SSPS 2010), organised by Manipal, INDIA from 25-Dec-2010 to 30-Dec-2010. 13. G. Jaiganesh and G. Kalpana, "Half-metallic ferromagnetism in VX2 (X = Cl, Br and I) compounds in CdI2 type structure: A first principles study" presented in a National level conference on 55th DAE- Solid State Symposium (DAE-SSPS 2010), organised by Manipal, INDIA from 25-Dec-2010 to 30-Dec-2010. 14. R. D. Eithiraj and G. Kalpana, "Magnetism induced by sp dopant in Ionic Insulator (Li2O): A DFT Study" presented in a National level conference on 55th DAE- Solid State Symposium (DAE-SSPS 2010), organised by Manipal, INDIA from 25-Dec-2010 to 30-Dec-2010. 15. M. Yogeswari, R. Umamaheswari and G. Kalpana,, " Electronic and magnetic properties of CaS0.875M0.125 (M = C, Si, Ge and Sn) by first principles theory" presented in a International level conference on International conference on high pressure science and technology (AIRAPT 23),, organised by BARC, Mumbai,, INDIA from 25-Sep-2011 to 30-Sep-2011. 16. R.Umamaheswari and G.Kalpana,, " Electronic structure and ground state properties of LiCuO: An ab initio study " presented in a International level conference on International conference on advance materials (ICAM 2011),, organised by PSG Tech, Coimbatore,, INDIA from 12-Dec-2011 to 16-Dec-2011. 17. M. Yogeswari and G. Kalpana,, " Half-metallic ferromagnetism in SrS0.875M0.125 (M = C, Si, Ge and Sn) by density functional theory " presented in a International level conference on International conference on advance materials (ICAM 2011),, organised by PSG Tech, Coimbatore, INDIA from 12-Dec-2011 to 16-Dec-2011. 18. M.Yogeswari, R.Umamaheswari and G.Kalpana, "Half-metallic ferromagnetism in MgS0.875X0.125 (X = C, Si,Ge and Sn): A first principle approach" presented in a National level conference on 56th DAE- Solid State Symposium (DAE-SSPS 2011), organised by Tamil Nadu, INDIA from 19-Dec-2011 to 23-Dec-2011. page 6 / 10

19. R.Umamaheswari, M.Yogeswari and G.Kalpana, "Electronic structure and ground state properties of A4[Cu4O4] (A = Li, Na, K and Rb): A first principle study" presented in a National level conference on 56th DAE- Solid State Symposium (DAE-SSPS 2011), organised by Tamil Nadu, INDIA from 19-Dec-2011 to 23-Dec-2011. 20. 7. R.Umamaheswari, M.Yogeswari and G.Kalpana,, " Electronic structure and ground state properties of AE2ZnN2 (AE = Ca, Sr and Ba) by first principles theory " presented in a International level conference on International Conference on Recent Trends in Advanced Materials,, organised by VIT, Vellore,, INDIA from 20-Feb-2012 to 22-Feb-2012. 21. 8. M. Yogeswari, R. Umamaheswari and G. Kalpana,, " Half-metallic ferromagnetism in CaS0.875M0.125 (M = N, P, As and Sb) by first principles calculations" presented in a International level conference on International Conference on Recent Trends in Advanced Mareials,,, organised by VIT, Vellore, INDIA from 20-Feb-2012 to 20-Feb-2012. 22. R.Umamaheswari, M.Yogeswari and G.Kalpana, "Electronic structure and ground state properties of A4 [Ag4O4] (A = Na, K and Rb): A first-principle study" presented in a National level conference on 3rd National Conference on Condensed Matter and Materials Physics (CMMP 2012), organised by Gujarat, INDIA from 03-Mar-2012 to 05-Mar-2012. 23. M. Yogeswari, R. Umamaheswari and G. Kalpana, "Half-metallic ferromagnetism in MgS by doping sp-element: A first principles calculations" presented in a National level conference on 3rd National conference on Condensed Matter and Materials Physics (CMMP 2012), organised by Gujarat, INDIA from 03-Mar-2012 to 05-Mar-2012. 24. M. Yogeswari, R. Umamaheswari and G. Kalpana, "Electronic and Half-metallic properties of CaS0.875M0.125 (M = B, Al, Ga, and In) by Density Functional Theory" presented in a National level conference on National Conference on Current Trends in Materials Research, organised by University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, INDIA from 17-Mar-2012 to 19-Mar-2012. 25. G.Jaiganesh and G.Kalpana, " Electronic and magnetic properties of CdI2 type MX2( M = V, Nb; X = Al, Ga and In) compounds " presented in a International level conference on 6. International Conference on Materials Science and Technology,, organised by St.Thomos College Pala, Kerala, INDIA from 10-Jun-2012 to 14-Jun-2012. 26. R.Umamaheswari, M. Yogeswari and G. Kalpana, "Electronic and structural properties of LiBC under pressure: A First Principles Study " presented in a International level conference on International Conference on Research in Condensed Matter Physics,., organised by University of Madras, Chennai, INDIA from 01-Oct-2012 to 03-Oct-2012. 27. M. Yogeswari, R. Umamaheswari and G. Kalpana,, "Half-metallic ferromagnetism in Ca0.875M0.125O (M = F, Cl, Br and I): A first principle approach" presented in a International level conference on International Conference on Research in Condensed Matter Physics,, organised by University of Madras, Chennai,, INDIA from 03-Oct-2012 to 03-Oct-2012. 28. R.Umamaheswari, M.Yogeswari and G.Kalpana, "Half Metallic Ferromagnetism in ACaB (A = Li, Na and K) Compounds - DFT Study" presented in a National level conference on 57th DAE- Solid State Symposium, organised by IIT-Bombay, Mumbai, INDIA from 03-Dec-2012 to 07-Dec-2012. page 7 / 10

29. R. Umamaheswari, M. Yogeswari, D. Vijayalakshmi and G. Kalpana,, " Electronic and Magnetic properties of ASrB (A= Li, Na, K and Rb) Compounds: First Principles Study" presented in a International level conference on International Conference on Recent Trends in Applied Physics,, organised by Government college of Engineering and Technology, Bikaner,, INDIA from 01-Feb-2013 to 02-Feb-2013. 30. 2. R. Umamaheswari,D. Vijayalakshmi, M. Yogeswari&G.Kalpana,, "First-principle calculations of structural, electronic and magnetic properties of half- Heusler LiCaC and NaCaC compounds," presented in a International level conference on International Conference on Magnetic Materials and Applications (MagMA-2013)., organised by IIT Guwahati, Assam, INDIA from 05-Jul-2013 to 07-Jul-2013. 31. R.Umamaheswari, D.Vijayalakshmi, M.Yogeswari and G. Kalpana, "Half-Metallic Ferromagnetism in full-heusler Compounds ACaX2 (A = K and Rb; X = N and O)" presented in a National level conference on 58th DAE-Solid State Physics Symposium (DAE-SSPS 2013), organised by Thapar University, Patiala, Punjab, INDIA from 17-Dec-2013 to 21-Dec-2013. 32. R. Umamaheswari, D.Vijayalakshmi, M.Yogeswari and G.Kalpana,, " Half-Metallic Ferromagnetism in AMgO2 (A = Li-Rb) Compounds" presented in a International level conference on Asia Sweden Meeting on understanding Functional materials from Lattice Dynamics (ASMFLD-2014), organised by IIT Guwahati, Assam,, INDIA from 09-Jan-2014 to 11-Jan-2014. 33. D. Vijayalakshmi and G.Kalpana, "Half-Metallic Ferromagnetism in Chalcopyrite type Compounds ZnMX2 (M = Sc, V, Mn, Fe; X = P, As)" presented in a National level conference on 59th DAE-Solid State Physics Symposium (DAE-SSPS 2014), organised by VIT University, Vellore, Tamilnadu, INDIA from 16-Dec-2014 to 20-Dec-2014. Sponsored Projects Completed 1. "The search for new spintronic materials via density functional theory" (March-2009 - March-2012) Programme Attended 1. Participated in a National level workshop on "Advanced level International workshop on Nanoscience and Technology" organized by Department of Physics, Anna University, Chennai 600025., India from 23-Feb-2009 to 27-Feb-2009. 2. Participated in a National level workshop on "International Symposium on Women Empowerment and Technical Education" organized by National Institute of Technical Teachers Training & Research., India from 06-Mar-2009 to 06-Mar-2009. 3. Participated in a National level workshop on "Seminar on Women in Science & Technology and Career in Science & Technology" organized by Centre for Empowerment of Women, Anna University Chennai and Women in Science Indian Academy of Sciences, Bengaluru., India from 15-May-2010 to 16-May-2010. 4. Participated in a National level workshop on "Workshop on Electronic Structure Calculations and Applications" organized by Tamil Nadu Academy of Sciences, & Science City, Chennai., India from 11-Jun-2010 to 11-Jun-2010. page 8 / 10

5. Participated in a National level workshop on "Faculty Development training programme on PH 2111- Engineering Physics I." organized by Centre for Faculty Development, Anna University, Chennai., India from 30-Jun-2010 to 07-Jul-2010. 6. Participated in a National level workshop on "INDO-ITALIAN Advanced Level Workshop on Semiconductor Nanostructures, Ultra Thin Films and Applications." organized by Anna University, Chennai and Embassy of Italy, New Delhi., India from 08-Sep-2010 to 10-Sep-2010. 7. Participated in a National level conference on "Conference on Science & Technology of Crystal Growth" organized by Department of Physics, Anna University, Chennai., India from 18-Oct-2010 to 19-Oct-2010. 8. Participated in a International level workshop on "International Workshop on Wide Band Gap Semiconductor Nanostructures." organized by Crystal Growth Centre & Centre for International Affairs, Anna University, Chennai., India from 10-Jan-2011 to 11-Jan-2011. 9. Participated in a National level workshop on "Faculty Development Programme, Five-Day Workshop on Care Communication and Counseling Students " organized by Centre for Empowerment of Women & Centre for Faculty Development, Anna University, Chennai., India from 21-Feb-2011 to 25-Feb-2011. 10. Participated in a International level conference on "International conference on advance materials (ICAM 2011), " organized by PSG Tech, Coimbatore, India from 12-Dec-2011 to 16-Dec-2011. 11. Participated in a International level conference on "International Conference on Advanced Materials (ICAM-2011)" organized by PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore., India from 12-Dec-2011 to 16-Dec-2011. 12. Participated in a National level workshop on "56th DAE-Solid State Physics Symposium" organized by SRM University, Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu., India from 19-Dec-2011 to 23-Oct-2011. 13. Participated in a International level conference on "International Conference on Recent Trends in Advanced Materials" organized by VIT University, Vellore., India from 20-Feb-2012 to 22-Feb-2012. 14. Participated in a International level conference on "International Conference on Recent Trends in Advanced Mareials" organized by VIT, Vellore,, India from 20-Feb-2012 to 22-Feb-2012. 15. Participated in a National level conference on "3rd National Conference on Condensed Matter and Materials Physics (CMMP 2012)." organized by Gujarat, India from 03-Mar-2012 to 05-Mar-2012. 16. Participated in a National level workshop on "Recent Research Trends in Advanced Engineering Materials and Composites and its Characterisation." organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Anna University, Chennai-600025., India from 27-Mar-2012 to 28-Mar-2012. 17. Participated in a National level workshop on "Workshop on Preparation, Characterization of Crystalline Materials and their Applications." organized by Department of Physics, Anna University, Chennai., India from 16-Jul-2012 to 17-Jul-2012. page 9 / 10

Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org) Dr. G. KALPANA 18. Participated in a International level conference on "International Conference on Research in Condensed Matter Physics." organized by University of Madras, Chennai., India from 01-Oct-2012 to 03-Oct-2012. 19. Participated in a International level conference on "International Conference on Research in Condensed Matter Physics," organized by University of Madras, Chennai,, India from 01-Oct-2012 to 03-Oct-2012. 20. Participated in a National level workshop on "Electronic structure Approaches to Atoms, Molecules, Clusters and Solids, Advanced centre of research in High Energy Materials." organized by University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, India from 07-Jan-2013 to 11-Jan-2013. 21. Participated in a National level workshop on "18th STATE ANNUAL CONFERENCE Association of Medical Physicists of India. ( TN & PY Chapter) (AMPI TN & CON 2013)" organized by Department of Medical Physics, Anna University, Chennai., India from 18-Oct-2013 to 19-Oct-2013. 22. Participated in a National level workshop on "1.NRC-M Winter workshop on Integrated Computational Materials Engineering, UGC Networking Resource centre for Materials, I.ISc., Bangalore" organized by Bangalore, India from 23-Dec-2013 to 27-Dec-2013. 23. Participated in a National level workshop on "59th DAE-Solid State Physics Symposium" organized by VIT University, Vellore, Tamil Nadu., India from 16-Dec-2014 to 20-Dec-2014. 24. Participated in a National level workshop on "Advanced Characterisation Techniques of Materials, DST- PURSE sponsored workshop" organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Anna University, Chennai., India from 23-Feb-2015 to 14-Mar-2015. Experience Abroad 1. Visited I.C.T.P, Triste, Italy, ITALY from 02-Jun-1997 to 27-Jun-1997. Purpose of visit :To attend workshop. page 10 / 10