MAJOR GRANTS:
Promotion of University Research and Scientific Excellence (PURSE): Department of Science and Technology
Special Assistance Programme (SAP): University Grants Commission
Centre Of Excellence : U.P. State Government
PROJECTS : UGC, DST, DBT, CSIR, INSA, ISRO, R & D Projects, U.P. State Government, CST-UP, Indo-Brazil, Indo-Polish
Achievements of Faculty Members
Visited University of Cambridge under MHRD flaship Leadership for Academicians Programme) LEAP 2019-20.
VISITING SCIENTIST: KAVLI IPMU, TOKYO (2018); HECAP, ICTP,TRIESTE (2018 & 2019); VISITING PROFESSOR CFHEP, IHEP (2019); VISITING SCIENTIST: MAX PLANCK INST FOR ASTROPHYSICS GARCHING (2018);
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG, PBC FELLOWSHIP FRON GOVT OF ISRAEL (2019-22).
POST DOCTORAL FELLOW, PBC FELLOWSHIP FROM GOVT OF ISRAEL (2014-2017
VISITING PROFESSOR: UNIVERSITY OF FORTALEZA, BRAZIL 2016-2017 DST, NEW DELHI; ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT FELLOW, UNIVERSITY OF SAARBRUCKEN, GERMANY 2018 ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT FOUNDATION
Appointed Academician (equivalent to Fellow), Asia Pacefic Academy of Materials (APAM)
PATENT -Zirconia based novel bioceramic nanocomposite synthesized by bottoms up approach via solid state reaction route exhibited multifunctional activities having potential for bone regeneration applications.
Research Award
UGC Research Award to 4 faculty members
Research Scholars (2016 onward)
More than 50 scholarships awarded to students in UGC-BSR, UCG-CSIT, RGNF, DSKF Post Doc, CoE. Awards by students during symposium etc. 30. By Teachers 15.
THRUST AREA: Astrophysics and Cosmology, Condensed Matter Physics, High Energy Physics, Nuclear Physics, Liquid Crystals, Materials Science/Nanomaterials, Optoelectronics, Plasma Physics, Quantum Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sensors, Space/Atmospheric Physics, Spectroscopy.
Central Laboratory Facility:
A Central Laboratory has been established for Materials Research. State of the Art facilities available are X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometer, X-Ray Diffractometer and Atomic Force Microscope
Digital Refractometer
Technology is available for the commercial production of this instrument. All available brands are either mechanical devices or imported, making use of sophisticated design and fragile components The novel designand technology of Digital Refractometer available at Department of Physics, University of Lucknow is cost effective and robust.