Dr. SMITHA JOSEPH

General Information:

Designation : Assistant Professor

Mobile : 9496280028

Email : [email protected]

Address : Chundakattil(H), Athirampuzha P.O, Kottayam

Department : Physics

Area of Specialization : Magnetoresistance

  • Ph.D, Mahatma Gandhi University, Physics, 2021
  • M.Sc, Cochin University, Physics, 2000
  • B.Sc., Kerala University, Physics, 1998

Teaching Experience : 18 years

Lecture, Discussion, ICT Tools, Experiments

  • Serving as head of Physics department, planning and executing the academic activities of the department, since 2018.
  • Teacher in-charge of KSCSTE funded National Science Day Celebrations 2020.
  • In-charge of zero credit courses of the college during 19-20 and 20-21.
  • Serving as additional/ chief examiner of various theory/practical examinations of M.G. University at UG level.
  • Institution level coordinator of online courses of Indian Institute of Remote sensing, Dehradun.
  • Institution level coordinator of Talent search examination conducted by Association of Physics Teachers.
  • Coordinator of online camps for school children in association with Breakthrough Science Society.
  • Institution level convenor of certificate course on Entrepreneurship course on LED lighting
    business organized in association with MHRD and various colleges which include Bishop Moore
    college, Catholicate college, St.Stephen’s college during November 2021 .
S.No Year Publication Title Name of Journal / Proceedings National/International Vol & Issue Page No(s)
1 2019 Monovalent doping effects
on the structural, magnetic
and magnetotransport
properties of
La0.833R0.167MnO3 (R =
Li+, Na+, Ag+, K+)
Ceramics International 45 (5) 6425-6439
2 2019 Unraveling the effects Mn-
site doping on structural,
magnetic and
magnetotransport properties
of Nd0.67Sr0.33Mn0.9T0.1O3
(T= Mn, Fe, Cr, Ni)
Ceramics International 45 (17) 21249-21262
Sl. No Title of Seminar/ Conference etc Title of Paper Presentation/ Participation Agency/ Venue Date Level
1 International
Seminar on Advances in Photo-
Responsive materials
Structural and
magnetotransport
properties of
La0.833Ag0.167MnO3
Presentation Maharaja’s
college,
Ernakulam
14
November
2017
International
2 International
Seminar on Advances in Photo-
Responsive materials
Magneto caloric
effect of
Gd4.5Pr0.5Si2.1Ge
1.8Sn0.1 alloy
near room
temperature in low
magnetic field
Presentation Maharaja’s
college,
Ernakulam
14 November
2017
International
3 National seminar
on recent trends in
nano and other
materials for
energy efficient
devices
Effect of sintering
temperature on the
structural and
magnetic properties
of
La0.67Ba0.305Sr0.025
MnO3
Presentation St. Aloysius
college,
Edathua
21 July 2017 National
4 International e-
conference on recent advances in
physical science
Enhanced
Magnetoresistance
in Ni doped
Nd0.67Sr0.33
Mn0.9 T0.1O3 (T
= Mn, Ni )
Presentation Online 2 December
2021
International
S.No Semester Paper Code UG- Title
1 1 PH1CRT01 Methodology and Perspectives of Physics
2 1 PH1CMT01 Properties of Matter & Error Analysis
3 1 PH1CMT02 Properties of Matter & Thermodynamics
4 2 PH2CRT02 Mechanics and Properties of Matter
5 2 PH2CMT01 Mechanics and Astrophysics
6 2 PH2CMT02 Mechanics and Superconductivity
7 3 PH3CRT03 Optics, Laser and Fiber Optics
8 3 PH3CMT01 Modern Physics and Electronics
9 3 PH3CMT02 Modern Physics and Magnetism
10 4 PH4CMT01 Optics and Electricity
11 4 PH4CMT02 Optics and Solid State Physics
12 5 PH5CRT05 Electricity and Electrodynamics
13 5 PH5CRT06 Classical and Quantum Mechanics
14 5 PH5OPT02 Open Course- Physics in Daily life
15 6 PH6CRT11 Nuclear Particle and Spectroscopy
16 6 PH6CBT02 Material Science
Sl No Title Funding Agency Venue Date Regional/National
/International
1 XXIV Refresher
Course in
Experimental
Physics
Indian Academy of
Science, Bangalore
M G
University,
Kottayam
Nov 18th-
Dec.3 rd
2010
National
2 132nd Orientation
Program
Academic Staff
College,
University of
Kerala.
UGC UGC,
Academic
Staff
College,
University
of Kerala
6th June-3rd
July,2013
National
3 Materials
preparation &
Measurement of
properties
Indian Academy of
Sciences
Indian
Academy
of Science,
Bangalore
10th Feb
2015 – 25th
Feb 2015
National
4 Thematic
workshop on
diffraction
methods for
structural
analysis in
materials science
UGC-DAE PPISR,
Bengaluru
25-27 July
2016
National
5 Science
Academies’
Lecture
workshop on
Magnetism
Indian Academy of
Sciences
BCM
College
Feb 20-21,
2018
National
6 Science
Academies’
Refresher Course
on Quantum
Mechanics for
Nuclear and
Particle Physics
Indian Academy of
Sciences
BCM
College
Dec 1-15,
2018
National
7 Advanced
Functional
Materials for
Energy
Harvesting,
Storage and
Biomedical
Applications
KCSTE,
Thituvananthapuram
Online 13 May
2020 – 19
May 2020
National
8 How Can
Teachers make a
difference?
KCSTE,
Thituvananthapuram
Online 26 May
2020 – 30
May 2020
National
9 Probing
Semiconductors
using Light
Christ college,
Irinjalakkuda
Online 22 May
2020
International
10 Light and Health-
and where is Physics there?
B.C.M College,
Kottayam
Online 11 November
2020
International
11 Outcome Based
Education
B.C.M College, Kottayam Online 14 May
2020
National

Indian Association of Physics Teachers

Breakthrough Science Society

Sl.No. Project Title Discipline Funding
Agency and
Amount
Year of
Commencement
Status
Completed/
ongoing
Collaboration
if any
1 Synthesis and
characterization of
rare earth based
Magnetoresistant
materials
Physics UGC,
Rs.138.000/-
2011 Completed Nil