The Department of Chemistry inducted in the year 1967 with inception of B.Sc. Degree programme has grown to become a postgraduate research department with M.Sc., M.Phil. and Ph.D. programmes with quality chemistry education. The graduates are mentored to gain core knowledge and imbibe values and prerequisite skills needed to build their career and contribute to the community.
The Department of Chemistry also plays a prime role in educating undergraduate students from the Departments of Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Bio informatics, Zoology, Botany, Physics, Textiles and Clothing, Food Science Nutrition and Food Service Management and Dietetics in their discipline specfic elective chemistry course
The Department of Chemistry seeks to be recognized as one of the best centres of Chemical Education in South India and distinguish itself by its successful education of students in the chemical sciences. Strengthening of core areas of research and contribution to interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary research that addresses societal problems is envisioned.
The Department of Chemistry serves to disseminate knowledge in Chemistry by educating students at the graduate and postgraduate levels. Learning, research and engaging with community will be the prime focus of action of the students.The Department is committed to prepare competitive and professional graduates for a diverse and changing world. Every student is mentored to attain her academic potential by creating a suitable environment.
The department also encourages community engagement and entrepreneurial activities. Corporate connect, lab to field studies and social service activities are part of routine in the department
Contact mail id : [email protected]
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Programmes Offered
Eligibility
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Infrastructure
There are four well established labs for practical teaching which can accommodate 200 major students and around 200 ancillary students every semester. Our department offers ancillary chemistry to 7 departments in their I /II year of undergraduate study.
One research lab with sophisticated equipment including GC MS spectrometer caters to the needs of the scholars.
Sufficient ICT facilities are available for teaching. A departmental library hosts 500 books for use by the students
Equipment Available for Research
Staff Photo | Name of the Faculty | Designation | Specialization | Year of Joining | Email id |
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Dr.(Mrs.) Subhashini.K.Sripathi M.Sc., Ph.D |
Professor Deputy Dean, School of Physical Sciences & Computational Sciences |
Organic chemistry and Phytochemistry | 1993 | subhashiniksripathi_chem@
avinuty.ac.in, [email protected] |
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Dr.(Mrs.) R.Saratha M.Sc., M.Ed, M.Phil., Ph.D |
Professor and HOD | Corrosion - Inhibitors studies Environmental Chemistry | 1996 | [email protected] [email protected], [email protected] |
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Dr.(Mrs.) P.Lalitha M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D. |
Professor and Dean, R&D (i/c) |
Nanochemistry , Organic, Phytochemistry, Environmental |
1999 | [email protected], [email protected] [email protected] |
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Dr.(Mrs.) M.Gowri M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D., |
Assistant Professor-SG | Organometallic Chemistry | 2006 | [email protected] |
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Dr.(Ms.) V.Sharulatha M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D., NET |
Assistant Professor-SG | Organic chemistry, DC Polarography. |
2007 | [email protected] |
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Dr.(Mrs.) A.Prithiba M.Sc, M.Phil |
Assistant Professor-SS | Corrosion Science | 2009 | [email protected] |
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Dr.(Mrs) M.Amutha Selvi M.Sc., Ph.D |
Assistant Professor (SS) | Co-ordination Chemistry | 2014 | [email protected] |
Last updated on 29.06.2022