People
 Director |
 Associate Professor |
 Associate Professor |
 Associate Professor |
 Associate Professor |
 Assistant Professor |
 Associate Professor |
 Assistant Professor |
 Associate Professor |
 Emeritus Professor |
A. B. HalgeriDirector E-mail: abhalgeri@gmail.com |
 P. Sreenivasa RaoFinancial Advisor Former Sr. Dy. General Manager, E-mail: finance@ppisr.org |
 Kishore L. GaikwadSenior Administrative Officer E-mail: admin@poornaprajna.org |
 NagarajanAccounts Officer E-mail: finance@poornaprajna.org |
 Latha SrinivasanSenior Administrative Secretary E-mail: lata@poornaprajna.org |
Chairman
Padma Shri Dr. V. R. Prahalada, Former Vice Chancellor, Defense Institute of Advanced Technology, Pune
Members
1. Prof. C. Sivaram, Professor, Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bengaluru
2. Prof. K.R. Krishnamurthy, Chair Professor, National Centre for Catalysis Research, IIT Madras, Chennai
3. Prof. G. U. Kulkarni, Professor, JNCASR, Bengaluru
4. Padma Shri Prof. N. Kumar, Emeritus Professor, Raman Research Institute, Bengaluru
5. Prof. A Jagannadha Rao, Professor,Rajaramanna Fellow; DST, Department of Biochemistry, IISc, Bengaluru
6. Prof. T.N. Guru Row, Professor,SSCU, IISc, Bengaluru
7. Prof. S. Ramakumar, Professor, Bio Informatics Centre, IISc, Bengaluru
8. Prof. T. M. Aminabhavi, CSIR Emeritus Scientist, Visiting Professor, Cambridge University, U.K
9. Prof. A. B. Halgeri, (Member Secretary) Director, PPISR
Dr. Swetha Sandesh
PhD topic: Novel eco-friendly catalysts for biodiesel synthesis and conversion of byproduct glycerol into value-added products
PhD from: Manipal University
Guide: Dr. A. B. Halgeri
Co-guide: Dr. Ganapati Shanbhag
Date of Registration for PhD: 10th December 2011
Date of Award: 09th May 2015
Present Position: CEO, Niranthara Scientific Solutions Pvt Ltd
Dr. Vijaykumar Marakatti
PhD topic: Design of solid acid catalysts for Prins reaction and toluene methylation
PhD from: Manipal University
Guide: Dr. Ganapati Shanbhag
Co-guide: Dr. A. B. Halgeri
Date of Registration for PhD: 10th December 2011
Date of Award: 28th April 2015
Present Position: Research Associate, JNCSAR, Bengaluru
Dr. Janardhan H L
PhD topic: Studies on pore modified zeolite catalysts for aromatization and aromatic substitution reactions
PhD from: Manipal University
Guide: Dr. Ganapati Shanbhag
Co-guide: Dr. A. B. Halgeri
Date of Registration for PhD: 10th December 2011
Date of Award: 10th June, 2015
Present Position: Post Doctoral Fellow, KIST, Seoul, South Korea
Dr. Swetha S.M
PhD topic: Investigation of smart oxide nanomaterials for photoluminescent and photocatalytic applications
PhD from: Manipal University
Guide: Dr. Nalini Sundaram
Date of Registration for PhD: 4th November 2011
Date of Award: 05th June 2015
Present Position: Post-Doc at Seoul National University, South Korea
Dr. Srinidhi Raghavan
PhD topic: Carbonaceous, Nanostructured Metal Oxides Obtained From Metalorganic Precursors through Inert-Ambient, Sealed-Tube Pyrolysis
PhD from: Manipal University
Guide: Dr. Nalini Sundaram
Date of Registration for PhD: 4th November 2011
Date of Award: 30th March 2015
Present Position: Post-Doc at CeNSE, IISc Bangalore
Dr. Suhas D. P.
PhD topic: Polymeric Composite Membranes for Pervaporation Separation of Alcohol-Water Binary Mixtures
PhD from: Manipal University
Guide: Dr. A. V. Raghu
Date of Registration for PhD: 4th November 2011
Date of Award: 05th March 2015
Present Position: Asst. Professor, St. Joseph College, Bengaluru
Dr. Omkar Srikrishna
PhD on the topic: Quantum Noise due to Dissipative and Non-dissipative Interaction with a Squeezed Environment, Quantum Error Correcting Codes and Characterizing Quantum Dynamics.
PhD from: Manipal University
Guide: Dr. Srikanth R.
Date of Registration for PhD: 4th November 2011
Date of Award: 11th July 2015
Present Position: Post-Doc at Seoul National University, South Korea
Dr. Satish L.
PhD on the topic: Studies on bioactive compounds from endophytic fungi of Eucalyptus and Simarouba plants.
PhD from: Manipal University
Guide: Dr. Ananda K.
Date of Registration for PhD: 16th November 2011
Date of Award: 14th May 2015
Present Position: Scientist, Central Silk Board, Mysore
Dr. Pavithra N.
PhD on the topic: Screening and characterization of alpha amylase inhibitors and aldose reductase inhibitors from endophytic fungi of medicinal plants
PhD from: Manipal University
Guide: Dr. Ananda K.
Date of Registration for PhD: 16th November 2011
Date of Award: 12th June 2015
Present Position: Post-doc in Centre of Genomics, Transdisciplinary University, Bengaluru
Dr. Aravinda S.
PhD on the topic: Axiomatic aspects of contextuality and nonlocality in the area of quantum foundations
PhD from: Manipal University
Guide: Dr. Srikanth R.
Date of Registration for PhD: 25th February 2012
Date of Award: June 2017
Present Position: Post-doc, Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Chennai