Academic background
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Dr. Moorthi Pichumani is the Dean –
Research and Professor of Physics at Coimbatore Institute of Technology (CIT),
Coimbatore.
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18 years of experience in teaching,
research, innovation, and research administration.
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Ph.D. in Physics from the University of
Navarra, Spain, under the prestigious Asociación de Amigos Doctoral
Fellowship.
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Graduated with the Latin distinction of Cum
Laude in his doctoral degree.
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M.Sc. in Materials Science from PSG College
of Technology, Coimbatore, securing two Gold Medals.
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B.Sc. in Physics from Periyar University,
Salem, graduating as a University Rank Holder.
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Served as Professor and Head, Department of
Nano Science and Technology, Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College, Coimbatore.
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Was awarded the prestigious DST INSPIRE
Faculty Fellowship (B2014) by the Government of India.
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Research focuses on nanoscience, materials
science, functional nanomaterials, sensing technologies, and environmental
remediation.
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Published 80+ research papers, holds six
Indian patents, and has established strong international research
collaborations with universities in Spain and Canada.
