
Dr. M. Velayutham Pillai, M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department: MSc Chemistry
EMail: velayuthampillaim@ngmc.org
Research Work in PhD
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Synthesis and Structural Studies of Oxime Ether, Cyanoacetyl & Benzotriazolyl Acetyl Hydrazone, N–thiocyanatoacetyl and Coumarin Derivatives of 3–alkyl–2,6– Diarylpiperidin–4–ones
Awards
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Certificate of Appreciation awarded by NPTEL for mentoring students (Course: Industrial Safety Engineering) during July-October 2018
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Member of the Winner Team in Drug Discovery Hackathon-2020 (DDH-2020) for COVID-19 (Initiated jointly by AICTE, CSIR, Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell and supported by Office of Principal Scientific Advisor, Govt. of India, NIC and MyGov.)
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Certified Publons Academy Supervisor (As a verified mentor to students of the Publons Academy Practical Peer Review Training Course) on 01 June 2021
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Topper in the NPTEL Course: Application of Spectroscopic Methods in Molecular Structure Determination (Jan-Mar 2016)
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Course Topper in Structural Analysis of Nanomaterials (NPTEL-2023)
Participation in Conference
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National Conference on Advanced Functional Materials and Applications (NCAFMA-2017) organized by the Department of Chemistry, Kalasalingam University during 30th & 31st March 2017
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National Conference on Advances in Functional Materials (NCAFM-2017) held at St. Joseph's College of Engineering, Chennai (5th Aug. 2017)
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International Conference on Recent Advances in Applied Physics (ICRAAP-2017) held at Annamalai University, Chidambaram (21st & 22nd Sep. 2017)
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International Conference on Recent Trends in Synthetic Methods and Material Chemistry (RTSMC-2018) held at Annamalai University, Chidambaram (2nd & 3rd Feb. 2018)
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State Level Conference on “Advances in Chemical Science - (SCACS-2019)” held at AVS College of Arts & Science, Salem (4th January 2019)
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International Conference (Kalasalingam Global Conference-2019) on “Sustainable Development” held at Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, Krishnankovil (18th-20th December 2019)
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International Conference on “Bioorganic & Biofuel Chemistry (ICBB-2019)” held at Sri Sarada Mahavidyalayam Arts & Science College for Women, Ulundurpet (7th August 2019)
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Workshop FDP
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ICMR Sponsored National Workshop on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (NWNSNT-2016) held at Pondicherry University, Puducherry (3rd - 5th Mar. 2016)
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NPTEL Local Chapter Interaction SPOC Workshop held at Indian Institute of Technology - Madras (17th Dec. 2016)
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National Workshop on NMR Spectroscopy (WNMRS-2018) held at Gandhigram Rural Institute (Deemed to be University), Dindigul (8th & 9th March 2018)
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National Workshop on NMR Spectroscopy (WNMRS-2018) held at Gandhigram Rural Institute (Deemed to be University), Dindigul (8th & 9th March 2018)
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One Day Workshop on “Effective Time Management” organized by Centre of Learning Technologies - KARE (04-07-2018)
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One day Workshop on ‘eSim, a First Course in the IoT Series for Teachers' held at Kalasalingam University, Krishnankoil organised by the Teaching Learning Centre ICT at IIT Bombay on 21 September 2019
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Online Workshop on "Patent Drafting and Processing with Importance of Trademark and Copyright" organized by Journal of Advanced Engineering and Research (08/05/2020 to 09/05/2020)
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One Day Workshop on “Lean Startup Principles for the Social Sector Startups” organized by Department of Electrochemistry, SIMATS Engineering, Chennai (11-07-2023)
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Five Days Online Workshop on “SPSS IN RESEARCH ” organized by Star International Foundation for Research and Education from 26.12.2023 to 30.12.2023
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Online Workshop on “Artificial Intelligence Tools for Educators” organized by Sacred Heart College, Kochi (07-02-2024)
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Four Week AICTE approved FDP on Use of ICT in Education for Online and Blended Learning by IIT-Bombay held at Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai (14th-15th May, 4th-5th & 25th-26th June 2016)
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Faculty Development Programme on “Pedagogy of Chemistry in Higher Education” organized by the School of Advanced Sciences, Kalasalingam University from 28th to 01st June 2018
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Faculty Development Programme on “Tech Tools for Educators” organized by the School of Automotive and Mechanical Engineering, Kalasalingam University on 28th & 29th May 2019
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NPTEL-AICTE Online Course cum Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on “Bioinorganic Chemistry” conducted by IIT-Madras (Aug-Sep 2019)
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Three-Day Online Faculty Development Programme on “Emotional Intelligence” organized by KG College of Arts & Science, Coimbatore on 28th, 30th April and 2nd May 2020
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Faculty Development Program on “GChemPaint and LibreOffice” organized by Department of Chemistry, D.K.M. College for Women (Autonomous), Vellore in association with Spoken Tutorial, IIT Bombay (04/05/2020 to 10/05/2020)
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One Week Online Faculty Development Programme on “Innovations in Teaching Methodologies (ITM-2020)” by Department of Chemistry, Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, Krishnankovil (21/05/2020 to 27/05/2020)
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One-Week Online Faculty Development Programme on “Digital Skills for Smart Teaching” organized by the Department of Education, Annamalai University from 12-18, June 2020
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Faculty Development Programme on “Application of New Materials in Emerging Field” organized by Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology (24-30, June 2020)
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AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy Online FDP on "Blended Learning and Flipped Classroom" from 24-08-2020 to 28-08-2020 at JIS College of Engineering
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Faculty Development Programme on Engineering Education from 19-01-2021 to 23-01-2021 organized by CLT-Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education
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One Week National Level Faculty Development Programme entitled “Inclusive Procedures and Processes for NAAC Assessment and Accreditation” conducted by ACT Academy, Tamil Nadu from 24-04-2023 to 30-04-2023
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Faculty Development Programme cum Workshop entitled “One-Week Faculty Development Programme on Computational Modelling of Materials” 08-05-2023 to 12-05-2023 organized by Madanapalle Institute of Technology, Andhra Pradesh
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Seven Days Faculty Development Programme on "Quality Education for Nation Building" Organized by Internal Quality Assurance Cell (|QAC) of Sakthi Institute of Information and Management Studies (SIIMS), Pollachi from 31.07.2023 to 08.08.2023
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NPTEL-AICTE FDP Programme on “Structural Analysis of Nanomaterials” during July-August 2023
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Five Days Faculty Development Programme on “Advanced Materials For Energy Applications” from 09-10-2023 to 13-10-2023 organized by Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai
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Books / Monograph
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Nanomaterials in Bionanotechnology: Fundamentals and Applications by CRC Press (Taylor & Francis Group, August 25, 2021)
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Nanoscale Graphitic Carbon Nitride: Synthesis, Properties and Emerging Applications in Elsevier under Micro and Nanotechnology Series
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Heterojunction Photocatalytic Materials by Jenny Stanford Publishing (Taylor & Francis Group, April, 2022).
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Sustainable Developments Through Msmes: A Pathway To Self-Reliant India, by Shanlax Publications, 2023
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A Review On Role Of Teachers In Blended Learning-Its Challenges And Learning Outcomes, by Shanlax Publications, 2023
Research Guidance
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UG Project - 3 (B.Sc. Chemistry)
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PG Project - 9 (M.Tech. Environmental Engineering & M.Sc. Chemistry)