Faculty
Basic Science & Humanities
KANNAN NITHIN K V
Associate Professor
Specialisation: PLASMA PHYSICS
Room:AD 101
Educational Qualifications
Ph.D
Employment History
- Assistant Professor in Science (Physics) Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi Campus, Kerala. – 2 years 4 months
- Associate Professor in Physics, Science & Humanities Kathir College of Engineering, Coimbatore. – 13 years 7 months
- Lecturer in Physics Park College of Engineering & Technology, Coimbatore. -1 year 10 months
Key Responsibilities Held
- Class mentor.
- Physics lab in-charge.
- NIRF NODEL officer (2017-2019)
- Nodel Center Head for Anna University Examination
- Anna University exam cell in-charge.
- College time table coordinator.
- Department ISO Coordinator
Teaching Interests
Plasma Physics, Nano Science, Applied Physics, Optoelectronic devices, Fiber Optics and Laser Instruments, Digital Electronics, Materials Science.
Research Interests
Plasma Physics, Nano materials
Publications
- “Asic design and Implementation of 32 Bit arithmetic and logic unit” EAI Endorsed Transactions on Energy Web, Volume 11, 2024.
- “Automated High Beam Controller for Vehicles”, Journal of Green Engineering, Volume: 10 Issue: 11, Pages: 11306 – 11326
- “Synthesis and characterization of cobalt-doped cadmium oxide thin films prepared by sol–gel spin coating method”, 2019 Phys.: Conf. Ser. 1362 012118
- “Influence of Organic Additive Benzene Sulfamide on the Magnetic Behavior of Electrodeposited CoMnP Thin Film Alloys”, Sensor Letters, Vol. 17 (11), pp. 909–912, 2019.
- “Influence of Organic Additive Benzene Sulfonic Acid on the Magnetic Behavior of Electrodeposited COMNP Thin Film Alloys” Volume-8, Issue-10S, August 2019
- “Mullite glass ceramics derived from sillimanite through hollow cathode plasma (hcp) and transferred arc plasma (tap) techniques” Journal of Non-Oxide Glasses, Vol. 2, No.1, Jan. 2010, P. 23 – 24.
- “Mullite glass ceramics production from coal ash and alumina by high temperature plasma” Journal of Non-Oxide Glasses, Vol.1, No.4, Dec. 2009, P. 251 – 254.
Awards and Honours
- Innovate Professional Achievement & Dedicated Teaching Professional Award of the year 2018, “The Society of Innovative Educationalist & Scientific Research Professional Accredited with Innovative Scientific Research Professional Malaysia (India Chapter)” Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India.
- Official Spotlight Certificate (faculty) 6th Academic Brilliance Award – 18, “EET CRS – Research wing for Excellence in Professional Education & Industry” at Noida, Delhi.
- Best Academic Researcher Finalist of the year 2017 with the consecutive process which has happened inline with the Inter-Governmental Research Agency functioning in India, “Association of Scientists, Developers and Faculties (ASDF)”at Goa, India
Professional Activities
Pattern Registered
- Non-Thermal plasma pen. Application No.: 202441003742 – February 2024.
- AI based contactless wellness and vital sign short term monitoring system for the elderly patients. Application No.: 2023410727669 A – November 24, 2023
Book publication:
- Kannan Nithin K V & N M Ganesen (2017) “Materials Science” for I year B.E Mechanical Engineering, Semester – II courses as per Anna University syllabus, ISBN: 9789387483538, Thakur Publication Ltd., Chennai.
- Kannan Nithin K.V & Mahalingam T (2013) “Engineering Physics – I” for I year B.E / B.Tech courses as per Anna University syllabus, ISBN: 978-93-80716-14-5, Inter publication, Coimbatore.
- Kannan Nithin K.V & Mahalingam T (2013) “Engineering Physics – II” for I year B.E / B.Tech courses as per Anna University syllabus, ISBN: 978-93-80716-47-3, Inter publication, Coimbatore.
QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMMES
- One day foundation training programe in NLP at Neurospace, Coimbatore. – November 16, 2019.
- One week short term course under Quality Improvement programme on “Nanomaterials for Frontier Applications” at Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore. – June 4 – 10, 2018.
- One week short term course under Quality Improvement programme on “Nanomaterials and Their Applications” at Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore. – May 2 – 8, 2016.
FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES
Online:
- AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy Online National level faculty development programme on “Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology” at Defence Institute of Advanced Technology. – September 20th to 24th, 2021
- AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy Online National level faculty development programme on “Physics of Nanoelectronics” at IIT Kanpur. – Auguest 2nd to 6th, 2021
- AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy Online National level faculty development programme on “Nanotechnology for Electronic and Photonic Devices (NanoDev-2021)” at Punjab Engineering College. (Deemed to be University). – July 12th to 16th 2021.
- AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy Online Elementary FDP on “Academic Leadership in Higher Education” from 2021-06-21 to 2021-06-25 at Department of Educational Management, Faculty of Education and Psychology, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda.- June 21st to 25th 2021
- TEQIP-III sponsored Five Days Faculty Development Programme (online) on “ Recent Advances In Material Characterization Techniques” organised by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore. – March 22th to 26nd, 2021
- Two week Online Faculty Development Programme on “Advanced Physics for Engineers” Sponsored by All India Council for Technical Education New Delhi Organized by Department of Physics Thanthai Periyar Government Institute of Technology Vellore – 632002. – 25th November to 8th December 2020
- AICTE Sponsored Faculty development Programme – SERIES-2 “Outcome Based Education in Management Education” 12-day AICTE funded online FDP conducted by “Saintgits Institute of Management, Kottayam. – 07th to 19th December 2020
Offline:
- One week FDP sponsored by TEQIP-III on “Advanced Characterization Techniques”, organized by the Department of Physics, Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore. February 18 to 24, 2019
- One week Anna University approved FDP on “PH8151 – Engineering Physics–I” Jointly organized by Centre for Faculty Development, Anna University, Chennai and Kumaragur College of Technology, Coimbatore – June 19 to 25, 2018.
- Two Week AICTE approved FDP on “Pedagogy For Online and Blended Teaching – Learning Process” Under the aegis of Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya National Mission for Teachers and Teaching (PMMMNMTT) This FDP will be offered in a blended / Hybrid Mode), Conducted by Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) at Kathir College of Engineering, Coimbatore – September 14 to October 12, 2017.
- Two Week AICTE approved FDP on “Foundation Program In ICT For Education” Under the aegis of Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya National Mission for Teachers and Teaching (PMMMNMTT) This FDP will be offered in a blended / Hybrid Mode), Conducted by Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) at Kathir College of Engineering, Coimbatore – July 27 to August 31, 2017.
SHORT TERM TRAINING PROGRAMMES
- Two week ISTE STTP on “Electric Power System” conducted by Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. Online activity (June – July 2017) & Physical participation – July 10th – 15th , 2017.
- Two week ISTE STTP on “CMOS, Mixed Signal And Radio frequency VLSI Design” conducted by Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. – February, 2017.
- Three days winter internship program on “Nanotechnology”, conducted by Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College, Coimbatore. – December 15 -17, 2016.
- One week ISTE STTP for coordinators on “Workshop on Engineering Physics”, conducted under the National Mission of Education through ICT supported by MHRD, IIT Bombay, Mumbai. – September 7 – 11, 2015.
WORKSHOPS
- Two day workshop on “Design Thinking for Engineering Educators” under Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching (PMMMNMIT) scheme, department of Higher Education, MHRD and conducted by Coimbatore Intitute of Technology, Coimbatore. – July 26 & 27, 2018.
- One day workshop on “Delibrations on AICTE model curriculam – 2018” under Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching (PMMMNMIT) scheme, department of Higher Education, MHRD and conducted by Coimbatore Intitute of Technology, Coimbatore. – June 27, 2018.
- Two-week ISTE workshop on “Fluid Mechanics” under the National Mission of Education through ICT supported by MHRD & conducted by IIT Kharagpur at Kathir College of Engineering, Coimbatore. – May 20 – 30, 2014.