Dr. Nanjundaswamy.G.S.

Assistant Professor

Department of Chemistry

Email: nanjundaswamygs@nie.ac.in
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About Me:

I'm Dr. Nanjundaswamy G S, a passionate and accomplished chemist with a strong educational background and diverse experience in teaching, research, and academia.

Academic Excellence

With a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Vivesvaraya Technological University and a Master's degree in Chemistry from the University of Mysore, I've established a robust foundation in my field.

Professional Journey

As an Assistant Professor at NIE, Mysuru, I leverage my 9 years of teaching experience to inspire and educate students. Previously, I've served as a researcher and assistant professor at esteemed institutions like Sarada Vilas College, Mysuru, JSS Academy of Technical Education, NOIDA, and JSS College for Women, Mysore.

Research Expertise

My research focuses on polymer chemistry, nanotechnology, and materials science. I've published 14 international journal papers and presented at numerous conferences. I'm also a reviewer for prominent journals, including the Journal of Applied Polymer Science, ChemistrySelect, Russian Journal of General Chemistry and Aging Medicine Journal

Achievements

- Secured "Elite with Topper" in NPTEL's Municipal Solid Waste Management course

- Published research papers in Web of Science and Scopus-indexed journals

  • Ph.D.   (Visvesvaraya Technological University)
  • M.Sc. (University of Mysore)
  • B.Ed., (University of Mysore)
  • B.Sc., (JSS College for Arts, Commerce & Science, University of Mysore)
  • Assistant Professor

Publications:

  • Nanjundaswamy, G. S., Basavaju, M., Sionkowska, A., & Gowda, C. G. D. (2024). A review on synthetic polypeptide-based blends with other polymers: Emerging trends and advances. European Polymer Journal, 113225. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2024.113225
  • Puttaswamy, M. P., Kundachira Subramani, N., Shivanna, S., Nanjundaswamy, G. S*., Beejaganahalli Sangameshwara, M., & Urs, R. G. (2024). Inorganic metal oxide‐reinforced polymer‐based flexible inorganic nanocomposite for UV shielding applications. Journal of Applied Polymer Science141(33), e55837. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.55837
  • Chitra, S. G., Mahadeva Prasad, P., Anasuya, S. J., Gopalakrishne Urs, R., Sachhidananda, S., Nanjundaswamy, G. S., & Nithin, K. S. (2023). Optical and Electrical Property Engineering in Polyvinyl alcohol Nanocomposite Films Introduced with Al0. 2Zn0. 7O Nanofillers. International Journal of Nanoscience. https://doi.org/10.1142/S0219581X2350031X
  • Chitra, S. G., Mahadeva Prasad, P., Anasuya, S. J., Gopalakrishne Urs, R., Sachhidananda, S., Nanjundaswamy, G. S., & Nithin, K. S. (2023). Nanotechnology-Enabled Polymer-Based Nanocomposite Hybrids for Advanced Optical Applications: A Review. International Journal of Nanoscience22(04), 2330002. https://doi.org/10.1142/S0219581X2330002X
  • N. Hegde, J.Jayaprakash, Chettijana Vinoda Prajna, Niranjan Murthy, Gurumallappa, S. Nanjundaswamy, G. S., Sandeep, P. Mallu, C.S. Karthik. ((Z)-(2,4-difluorophenyl)(1-((2 nitrophenyl)sulfonyl)piperidin-4-yl)methanoneoxime): Synthesis, Computational Evaluation on Electronic Properties. Volume 12, Issue 4, (2023), 132 Letters in Applied NanoBioScience. https://doi.org/10.33263/LIANBS124.132
  • Nanjundaswamy, G. S., NA, C., & Angadi, G. (2021). Examination of miscibility characteristics of the synthetic plastic-mimetic peptide with polyacrylamide: development of nonwoven mats by electrospinning. Polymer-Plastics Technology and Materials60(4), 405-418. https://doi.org/10.1080/25740881.2020.1811322
  • Siddegowda, K. S., Mahesh, B., Chamaraja, N. A., Roopashree, B., Kumara Swamy, N., & Nanjundaswamy, G. S. (2020). Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Supported on Multi‐walled Carbon Nanotube Modified Electrode for Electrochemical Sensing of a Fluoroquinolone Drug. Electroanalysis32(10), 2183-2192. https://doi.org/10.1002/elan.202000010
  • Mahesh, B., Nanjundaswamy, G. S., Kathyayani, D., Gowda, D. C., & Siddaramaiah. (2019). Impact of blend proportion on the miscibility and thermal characteristics of synthetic plastic-derived Polypentapeptide with commercially available polyvinyl alcohol. Journal of Polymers and the Environment27, 2267-2280. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10924-019-01511-1.
  • Mahesh, B., Kathyayani, D., Nanjundaswamy, G. S., Gowda, D. C., & Sridhar, R. (2019). Miscibility studies of plastic-mimetic polypeptide with hydroxypropylmethylcellulose blends and generation of non-woven fabrics. Carbohydrate polymers212, 129-141. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbpol.2019.02.042.
  • Mahesh, B., Nanjundaswamy, G. S., Gowda, D. C., & Siddaramaiah. (2018). Synthesis and evaluation of interaction parameters of synthetic elastin‐derived polypentapeptide with poly (vinylpyrrolidone) in solution and solid phase. Journal of Applied Polymer Science135(39), 46699. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.46699
  • Nanjundaswamy, G. S., Basavaraju, M., & Dase Gowda, C. G. (2018). Elastin‐based polymer: synthesis, characterization and examination of its miscibility characteristics with poly (vinyl alcohol) and electrospinning of the miscible blends. Polymer International67(11), 1511-1522. https://doi.org/10.1002/pi.5669.
  • Mahesh, B., Nanjundaswamy, G. S., Channe Gowda, D., & Siddaramaiah, B. (2017). Synthesis of elastin‐based polymer and evaluation of its intermolecular interactions with hydroxypropyl methylcellulose. Journal of Applied Polymer Science134(36), 45283. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.45283.
  • Mahesh, B., Nanjundaswamy, G. S., Channe Gowda, D., & Siddaramaiah. (2017). Investigation on miscibility behaviors of elastin‐like polypentapeptide blends with polyvinyl alcohol in aqueous and solid state. Journal of Applied Polymer Science134(12). https://doi.org/10.1002/app.44624.
 
  • Paper proceedings in International Conferences : 9
Sl No Name of Co- Author Title of Paper Name of the Conference Publisher Publication citation
1.            Rakshitha S, Keerthana R, Shashanka Parameshwar Hegde, and R Gururaja Novel synthesis of New 5-(6-substituted-2-hydroxy-quinolin-3-yl)-3-(substituted phenyl)-4, 5-dihydro-1H-pyrazole-1-carbothioamide derivatives as antimicrobial agents Second international Conference On Advanced Materials for Health, Energy and Environment-2023 JSS Science and Technology University Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering Mysuru, India PP - 6, AMHEE-2023, JSSSTU, 28th February-02nd March 2023
2.            Chitra S.G, Mahadeva Prasad P, Anasuya S, Gopalakrishne Urs R, Sachhidananda S, and Nithin K.S Optical and Electrical Property Engineering in poly (vinyl alcohol) (PVA)/ poly (vinyl pyrrolidone) (PVP) Nanocomposite Films Introduced with Al0.2Zn0.7O Nanofillers Second international Conference On Advanced Materials for Health, Energy and Environment-2023 JSS Science and Technology University Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering Mysuru, India PP - 5, AMHEE-2023, JSSSTU, 28 February-02 March 2023
3.   Usharani N, Mahesh B, and Channe gowda D Organic transformations using catalytic transfer hydrogenation with metal nanoparticles as catalysts-Review International conference on Advances in Materials and nanotechnology Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, NOIDA, UP, India. February 20th -22nd, 2020 (AMN – 2020)
4.            Pushpa CS, Mahesh B  and Channe Gowda D “Synthesis, characterization of peptide-derived plastic polymer and evaluation of its miscibility parameters with polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)” International conference on Advances in Materials Research Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India July 25th- 27th 2019. (ICMAR-2019)
5.            Kathyayani D,  Mahesh B  and Gowda DC   “Plastic-derived polypentapeptides: Synthesis and investigation of physicochemical characteristics of miscible blends in solution phase method” 3rd  International conference on Recent advances in material chemistry   SRM University, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India Feb 13th -15th  2019. (ICRAMC-2019) Paper ID:106      
6.            Mahesh B, Kathyayani D, Gowda DC and Siddaramaiah “Study on the miscibility characteristics of synthetic polypeptide blends with a commercially available polymer for biomedical applications” One day International Symposium on “Advanced Materials” (ISAM-2017) JSS Science and Technology University, Mysore , India Dec 27th,  2017 Page No. 8
7.            Mahesh B, Siddegowda KS and Bettadaiah BK “Copper oxide nanoparticles as electrochemical sensor for the simultaneous detection of nucleic acids” International conference on “Nano for Energy and water” & Indo-French Workshop on water networking. UPES, Deharadun, Uttarakhand, India Feb 22th-24th 2017. Proceedings – Souvenir Page No. 2. Paper Id: 25
8.            B Mahesh, Kathyayani D and Gowda DC “Miscibility study on synthetic elastin based polypeptide with a commercially available polymer” Advanced Polymers for Science & Technology School of Advanced Sciences VIT University, Vellore, Tamilnadu, India Oct 24th-26th 2016. (APST-2016)  Proceedings OR-05  
9.            Mahesh B, Gowda DC, Siddaramaiah   “An insight into the blends of synthetic peptides with other polymers-A review” International conference on advanced materials and Technology Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering, Mysore, Karnataka, India May 26th-28th 2016. (ICMAT-16) Proceedings OPS 40, Page No. 143
  Papers proceedings in National conferences: 5
Sl. No. Name of Co- Author Title of Paper Name of the Conference Organizer/Publisher Publication citation
1.     Mahadeva Prasad P, Chitra S.G , Anasuya S.J , Gopalakrishne Urs R, Sachhidananda S, and Nithin K.S.  “Engineering Optical and Electrical Properties in Polyvinyl Pyrollidine Nanocomposite Films Using Al0.2Zn0.7O Nanofillers” One Day National Conference on Advancement in Chemistry and Medicinal Chemistry Bharathi College, Mandya. 9th December 2023 (ACMC-2023)
2.     Mahesh B, Gowda DC, Divakar SG and Swamy DR   “Exploration of miscibility behavior of elastin-based polypeptide with a commercially available polymer” 7th National Conference on Novel Materials, Polycon-2017.   Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering, JSS Science and Technology University, Mysuru, India Sept 15th - 16th 2017. (Polycon-2017) Conference Proceedings OP 04.
3.      Mahesh B and  Gowda DC       “Study on miscibility characteristics of polypentapeptide of elastin with a classical polymer” ICC XXXXIV annual conference   Uka Tarsadia University, Bardoli, Surat, Gujarat, India Dec 26th – 28th 2015. ICC XXXXIV annual conference Souvenir OO-3.
4.     Mahesh B, Divakar SG, Gowda DC and Mallu P “Synthesis, characterization and catalytic application of functionalized supporting material with ferrocene appended cobalt phthalocyanine complex” Current trends in Chemical Biology JSS College of Arts, Commerce & Science, Ooty Road, Mysuru, Karnataka, India Dec 29th -31st  2014. Souvenir 201
5.     Mahesh B, Shankara B S, Murali P Krishna, Shashidhara and Arun VS   “DNA binding and cleavage activity of new (2E)-2-[(2-butyl-4-chloro-1H-imidazol-5- yl)methylidene]-N-ethylhydrazine carbothioamide with metal complexes” National conference on Recent trends in Chemical Research   Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering, Mysuru, Karnataka, India Jan 3rd – 4th, 2014. (NCRTCR-2014) OP-18.
 Participated in International/National conferences/ Seminar/ Symposium : 8
Sl.No Topic of the Conference International/National Organizer Duration
1.       Recent Advances in Chemical Science and Medicinal Chemistry Virtual Conference Department of Studies in organic chemistry, Manasaganotri, University of Mysore, Karnataka, India 14th March, 2022
2.       Advanced Materials online International conference Department of Physics (IQAC Initiative) P.C. Jabin Science College, Hubballi, Karnataka, India 20th July, 2020.
3.       Zero Dimensional Materials one day online International conference (IQAC Initiative) Department of Physics, P. C. Jabin Science College, Vidyanagar, Hubballi, Karnataka, India 27th August 2020  
4.       “RADIOACTIVITY - Natural and manmade” One day seminar Vidya Vikas Institute of Engineering & Technology, Mysuru, Karnataka, India Mar15th, 2014 Sponsored by Indian Nuclear Society, Mysuru.
5.       “Emerging Trends and Future Prospects in Phytopharmaceuticals” One day state level seminar JSS College of Arts, Commerce and Science, Mysuru, Karnataka, India Dec 8th, 2011 Sponsored by University Grants Commision
6.       “Chemistry of Materials” One day seminar Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering, Mysuru, Karnataka, India. Nov 25th, 2011
7.       “International Year of Chemistry-2011” One day programme JSS College of Arts, Commerce and Science, Mysuru, Karnataka, India Oct 14th, 2011
8.       “Frontiers in Materials and Chemical Sciences” 2nd National Seminar (NSFMC 2020) Center for Nano and Material Sciences, JAIN (Deemed-to-be University), Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. 31st August to 4th September 2020
 Refresher Courses/Workshop/FDP details: 14
Sl. No. Details of Courses Duration (From – To) Organized by Sponsoring Agency
1.            5 days online FDP entitled Recent Trends in Green Chemistry 15th -19th November 2021 Department of Chemistry, Don Bosco Institute of Technology, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Don Bosco Institute of Technology, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
2.            NPTEL 12 week course & FDP -Municipal Solid Waste Management. Secured “Elite with a topper in the course” Sep-Dec 2020 Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, India. MHRD, Govt. of India
3.            FDP on Human Values in Sankhya, Yoga and Vedanta Darshan 25th Aug-02Sep 2020 (Part-I) & 26Oct-01Nov 2020 (Part-II) AKTU Lucknow and conducted by Value Education Cell, India AKTU, Lucknow
4.            Participated in One-week online FDP on “Advanced or Smart Processing Technology” August 2020 Department of Polymer Science and Technology, SJCE, JSS S& T University, Mysuru, Karnataka, India JSSMVP, Mysuru
5.            IQAC initiative UGC-STRIDE sponsored Three Days National Level Online FDP on “Research Methodology and Use of Software Tools” 21-23rd  July, 2020 S. Nijalingappa College, Rajajinagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India KLE Society’s, Bengaluru,Karnataka.
6.            Five-Day FDP on “Recent Advances in Smart Materials for Sensors and Energy Applications” 6-10th  July, 2020 Departments of Physics, BMS Institute of Technology and Management, Karnataka, India BMSITM, Bengaluru Karnataka, India.
7.            Qualified in National Level Online Quiz on “Polymer Science and Engineering” 31st August- 7th September 2020 Department of Polymer Science & Technology, JSSSTU. Karnataka, India JSSMVP, Mysuru
8.            A workshop on “Applications of Electrochemistry in Current Research” 18th August, 2020 Department of chemistry Basic science and Humanities, Karnataka, India New Horizon College of Engineering, Bengaluru
9.            Universal Human Value on the theme “Inculcating Universal Human Values in Technical Education Aug 10-14th , 2020 All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi, India AICTE New Delhi.
10.         A 5-day Quality Improvement Programme Course on “Electrochemical Energy Generation and Storage Materials” Nov 14th - 18th, 2019 Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur, India Centre for Continuing Education (CCE)/QIP Office, IIT, Kanpur.
11.         One week Faculty development program on ‘Green Chemistry and Clean Technology’ 2018 June 11th - 16th, 2018 JSS Academy of Technical Education, NOIDA, India Dr APJ AKTU, Lucknow, India
12.         Organometallic Chemistry -NPTEL Feb-March 2018 Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay, India Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India
13.         Eight day faculty development program on ‘Universal Human Values and Professional Ethics’ Dec 19th - 26th, 2017 TEQIP-III and conducted by Value Education Cell, AKTU, Lucknow, India Dr APJ AKTU, Lucknow, UP
14.         Three-day workshop on “Research Methodologies & Latex” Dec 20th - 22nd, 2016 RajaRajeswari College of Engineering, Mysore Road, Bengaluru, India VTU E-Learning Centre, Mysuru, India
 
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