Course Name: Introduction to Research

Course abstract

Large numbers of students are actively considering and taking up research and associated higher studies. This course aims to introduce students to the important aspects of research. The intent of the course is to make students aware of the details associated with formal research and to help students overcome common misconceptions that may be present in their minds. By going through this course, students are likely to be able to take up research activities in a more systematic and formal manner right from the beginning.


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Prof. Edamana Prasad

E. PRASAD, Professor, Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Madras Chennai 600 036, INDIA Phone: 914422574232 Email: [email protected] Educational Qualification: BSc. & MSc. From Calicut University, Kerala, India during 1990-1995 Ph.D. from NIIST, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India in Photophysical Chemistry in 2000.Post Doctoral Research Experience: (2001 to 2006) Texas Tech University & Lehigh University, USA and University of Bonn, Germany (Alexander von Humboldt Fellow) Professional Experience (11 years): Faculty at Department of Chemistry, IIT Madras since 2006 (8 years): Head, Teaching Learning Centre, IIT Madras (6 years) Core team member, Teaching Learning Centre, IIT Madras (7+ years). Specialization and Expertise: Chemistry: Photophysical Chemistry, Design and Synthesis of organic and hydro gelators for various applications Education,Teaching: Designing Learning Outcomes for Courses, Conducting Classes using Active and Collaborative Learning Techniques. Research Publications in Peer Reviewed Journals: 65.Conference Paper: Development of a Teaching Learning Centre and Ongoing Faculty Development Programs A Case Study Prasad Edamana Ajith Kumar Kolar Pramod S Mehta Sujatha Srinivasan and Jeffrey Froyd American Society for Engineering Education USA June 2012
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 Course Duration : Feb-Apr 2022

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 Enrollment : 14-Nov-2021 to 21-Feb-2022

 Exam registration : 13-Dec-2021 to 18-Mar-2022

 Exam Date : 23-Apr-2022

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