INSTITUTE OF PHILOSOPHY OF NATURE
Our Editorial Board Member
Dr. Rajat Kumar Pradhan
About Our Editorial Board Member
Name: Dr. Rajat Kumar Pradhan
Father: Late Raj Kishore Pradhan
Mother: Late Tulasi Pradhan
Date of Birth: 08/01/1973
Designation: Assistant Professor (stage-III) of Physics, Department of Higher Education, Odisha
Position held and Affiliation:
Head, Postgraduate Department of Physics
Bhadrak Autonomous College, Bhadrak, Odisha, India-756100
Mobile: 9437818196, 8144892297; email: 2rkpradhan@gmail.com
Positions held:
Pre-Doctoral Research scholar, IOP, BBSR 1995-96,
Doctoral Research Scholar 1996-99, Supervisor: Prof. J. Maharana,
Research area: String theory, Holography and Cosmology
Jr. Lecturer in Physics (OES-II): Vikram Dev College, Jeypore (26-05-1999 to 15-09-2010)
Jr. Lecturer in Physics (OES-II): Rajendra A. College, Balangir (16-09-2010 to 14-09-2012)
Assistant Professor-I: Rajendra College, Balangir (15-09-2012 to 25-06-2014)
Assistant Professor-I:Bhadrak Autonomous College, Bhadrak (26-06-2014 to 14-09-2015)
Assistant professor-II: Bhadrak Autonomous College, Bhadrak, (15-09-2015 to 14-09-2021)
Assistant professor-III: Bhadrak Autonomous College, Bhadrak, (15-09-2021 continuing)
Educational qualification:
M. Sc.(Plasma Physics), Utkal University, BBSR, 1994; M. Phil., Utkal University, BBSR, 1996
Ph. D. (High Energy Physics), Utkal University, BBSR, 2021
Other Educational Qualifications:
Diploma in Advanced Physics, Institute of Physics, BBSR, 1996
Two-months’ Residential Yoga-Vedanta Course, YVFA, Rishikesh, Himalayas, 2008
Scholarships:
State merit scholarship in class-III: 1980-82
State scholarship in Class-V: 1982-84
National Rural Talent Search NRTS scholarship class-VII: 1984-87
National merit scholarship in Higher secondary level: 1987-89
National merit scholarship in UG level: 1989-92
National Merit scholarship in PG level: 1992-94
State Level Examinations Qualified:
OPSC-1998 for Jr. Lecturer (OES –II), State Physics topper
Research Fellowships qualified:
GATE-1995 with All India Rank 85, 95.02 percentile
UGC NET-JRF & L (Jun, 1995)
CSIR NET-JRF & L (Dec, 1995)
DAE Doctoral Research Fellowship, IOP-BBSR: 1995-1999
(Department of Atomic Energy, Govt. of India)
Memberships:
Patron member, Orissa Physical Society (State)
Member, Indian Association of Physics Teachers (National)
Life Member, The Divine Life Society (International)
Research publications:
International Peer-reviewed Journals: 50
Publications in International Conference proceedings: 06
Publications in national level Seminars: 10
Conference presentations:
Presentations in International Conferences: 06
Presentations in national level seminars: 39
Session chair in national level seminars: 06
Session Chair in state level seminars: 02
Organiser-convener of national level seminars: 05
Organiser/convener of state level seminars: 02
National/state level Conference Participation: 06
Resource person in state level and national level seminars and talk programmes: 28
Speaker in Radio Talks programmes aired by All India Radio, Jeypore, Koraput: 03
Other publications:
Science popularization articles: 19
Other literary/philosophical Publications: 13
Dissertations guided
UG Project dissertations guided: 156
M. Sc. project dissertations guided: 86
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