Nano-electronics Systems & Materials Research Team
(NeoSMaRT)
Girish Chandrashekar
Doctoral Student
Research Interests:
Thin film heterostructure based Neuromorphic Devices.
Education:
Ph.D. student, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, Tamil Nadu (December 2021 - Current).
M.Sc. (Physics), Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, Tamil Nadu (2019-21).
B.Sc. (Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science), St. Joseph's College (Autonomous), Bangalore University, Bengaluru, Karnataka (2016-19).
Research Experience:
M.Sc. Thesis - "Light Emission in Rare-earth substituted Magnesium Aluminate" under Dr. Ramesh Thamankar, VIT Vellore (June 2021).
Research project on "Synthesis and characterization of Cobalt Ferrite nanoparticles for magnetic hyperthermia application", VIT Vellore (July - November 2019).
Summer Internship on "Synthesis of Graphene nanoparticles by ultrasonication" at Hindustan Petroleum Green R&D Centre, Bengaluru (May 2017).
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In the Spotlight
National Science Day - Quiz Win
28 February 2024
Girish, Keval, and Ashly from NeoSMaRT Group Win Second Prize in Physics Quiz at VIT-Vellore's National Science Day Celebrations.
Workshop attended - INUP-i2i Hands-on Training
14 September 2023
Girish participated in the 10-days Hands-on Training on "Nanofabrication and Characterization Techniques" as a part of Indian Nanoelectronics Users Programme - idea to innovation (INUP-i2i) jointly organized by MeitY, Govt. of India and CeNSE, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru from 04-14 September 2023.
Team NeoSMaRT participates in IC-FMFT 2023
20 April 2023
NeoSMaRT group members participated and volunteered for the International Conference on Functional Materials for Future Technology (IC-FMFT 2023) hosted by the Centre for Functional Materials at VIT Vellore, India from April 19-21, 2023.
Ashly, Amrita, Keval, Meenu and Sreelakshmi participated in Poster Presentation, and also volunteered for the conference.
Girish actively volunteered in designing and compiling the official Book of Abstracts, and served as the Master of Ceremonies for the inaugural event.
Dr. Ramesh Thamankar served as the Chair for some technical sessions and organised the events as the Convener of the conference.
Workshop attended - INUP-i2i Familiarization
25 January 2023
Girish and Amrita attended the 3-days INUP-i2i online Familiarization Workshop on Nanofabrication Technologies, conducted by IIT-Bombay during 23-25 January 2023.
Virtual Workshop attended - ROSMD2022
24 October 2022
Amrita, Meenu and Girish attended a 6-day virtual workshop on "Research Opportunities in Semiconductor Materials and Devices" (ROSMD-2022) jointly organised by SRMIST, Chennai and IIITDM, Kancheepuram.