R & D Cell

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Director
	Dr Sowmya B P Assistant Professor Department of Chemistry
Research Centers
SDM Research Centre affiliated to Mangalore University		Ha Ma Na Research Centre affiliated to Kannada University, Hampi
Coordinator		Coordinator
Dr Ganaraja K, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics		Dr Divakara K Assistant Professor, Department of Kannada
Promotion of Research
Coordinator	Members
Dr Shashiprabha, Assistant Professor, PG Studies and Research in Chemistry	Dr Lakshinarayana K S Assistant Professor Commerce	Dr Sudarshan P Assistant Professor, PG Studies and Research in Biotechnology
Project Proposal Coordinator	Members
Associate Professor, PG Studies and Research in Biotechnology	Dr Raghavendra S Associate Professor, PG Studies and Research in Physics	Dr Rajesh N Hegde Assistant Professor, PG Studies and Research in Chemistry
MoUs & Collaboration, IPR and Ethical matters
Coordinator	Members
Dr Vandana Jain Assistant Professor Psychology	Dr Nefisath P Associate Professor, PG Studies and Research in Chemistry	Dr Narayana Hebbar Assistant Professor PG Studies and Research in Chemistry

Inculcation of the research culture among teaching fraternity and student community for the betterment of society & environment

• Develop & implement research strategy
• Explore new knowledge by engaging in potential research area
• Research to address the local, National and global problems and publication with high impact
• Encourage and support collaborative and sponsored research

• Initiating research culture among faculty members and students
• Motivating the faculty members to register for Ph.D.
• Encouraging the eligible faculty members to take up guideship
• Motivating the staff to undertake minor and major research projects from various funding agencies
• Assisting researchers to apply projects by identifying funding agencies like DRDO, DST, DBT, UGC, VGST, ICSSR and others
• Supporting Seed Money and extending permission to use institutional facilities to researchers to carry out research

• Dr Ha Ma Na Research Center set up by the college is affiliated to Kannada University, Hampi, (since 2006) which offers Ph.D. programmes in Kannada, History and Development Studies. An exclusive wing is created for this research centre in the library.
  • Research Guides
  • Ph.D. Completed
  • Ph.D. Ongoing
• The Mangalore University accorded recognition as Research Center in disciplines such as Psychology, Physics, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Statistics, English, Journalism and Mass Communication, Commerce and Commerce-IBM
  • Research Guides
  • Ph.D. Completed
  • Ph.D. Ongoing
• The College was recognized as Research Center by Tumkur University in 2012 which offered research programmes in Chemistry, Physics, Commerce, Economics and Sanskrit till 2021
  • Ph.D. Completed

• Instrumentation Centre:
  Aims to enhance the facility for research work and to give hands-on experience with the advanced instruments to the faculty and postgraduate students of Chemistry, Physics and Biotechnology
• Research Laboratories:

  Biotechnology Areas of Research: Microbial Biotechnology, Plant tissue culture, Environmental studies & Biotechnology

  Chemistry Areas of Research: Organic Synthesis, Medicinal Chemistry, Heterocyclic compounds, electrochemistry, Polymers and Nanotechnology

  Physics Areas of Research: Nanomaterials, Metal oxide & polymer blended thin films, Crystal growth, fuel cells, wireless communication & microwave antenna, theoretical nuclear physics & particle phenomenology

  Psychology Areas of Research: Clinical psychology, Counselling, Cognitive process and social psychology

  Tissue Culture Laboratory With the intention of taking research output to farmers, under Lab to land project, Tissue Culture lab was renovated

• Arboretum
  • 10.2 acres area
  • 500 plant species including rare ones
  • Conducting research in Taxonomy, Phenology and Phytochemical
• Library, HaMaNa Library
  • 1,10,806 books, 72 journals and 73 periodicals
  • Separate reading space with AC facility is provided exclusively for the research scholars in the library