KARUNYA UNIVERSITY

(Declared as Deemed-to-be University)

Ph.D. Vacancy Positions for the Odd Semester of the academic year 2021-2022
Programme / Guide Ph.D
S.No Specialisation Name of the Supervisor Email ID Contact Number
Specialisation Nos FT PT
Composites
1 Dr.G.Jims John Wessley jims_john@karunya.edu 9487846906 1 0
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
2 Space Dynamics Dr. R.K. Sharma ramkrishan@karunya.edu 9487846632 1 1
Aerospace Fluid Mechanics Heat Transfer
1
Engineering 3 Alternate Refrigeration / Air Dr. Madhu Ganesh madhuganesh@karunya.edu 9442527215 2 2
Conditioning Gasification
Propulsion Shock Waves
4 Dr. Aldin Justin Sundararaj aldinjustin@karunya.edu 9047653317 2 2
Heat Transfer
Structural Engineering, Fire Design of
materials and structures, Advanced
5 cement based materials, Smart and Dr.N.Anand nanand@karunya.edu 9486115105 0 1
sustainable materials for resilient
infrastructure
Water quality prediction, Urban
6 Dr.C.Gajendran gajendran@karunya.edu 9443368980 2 0
development, Transportation
2 Civil Engineering
Urban/Rural air quality, Aerosols,
Bioaerosol and health, Exposure
7 assessment, modelling and inequalities, Dr.Sneha Gautam snehagautam@karunya.edu 9131085801 2 0
Energy-pollution nexus, Air pollution
dispersion modelling

8 Structural Engineering Dr. Vincent Sam Jebadurai vincent@karunya.edu 9487846899 1 0

Cloud Computing / Networking,

9 Dr. R. Elijah Blessing Vinoth elijahblessing@karunya.edu 9487846516 1 0
Network Security/ Sensor Network

Software Defined Networking,

Computer Science 10 Dr. J. Immanuel Johnraja immanueljohnraja@karunya.edu 9487846532 1 0
3 Internet of Things & Sensor Networks
and Engineering
Machine learning, Data Science / Data
11 Dr. E. Grace Mary Kanaga grace@karunya.edu 9994298003 1 0
Analytics, Brain Computer Interface
12 Image Processing Dr. J. Dinesh Peter dineshpeter@karunya.edu 9487846543 0 1
Computing Security, Biometrics based
13 Dr. G. Jashper W. Kathrine kathrine@karunya.edu 9487846858 1 1
security, Big Data & Cloud Security
Artificial Intelligence, Machine
14 Dr. Sharmila Ebenezer sharmila_cse@karunya.edu 9843855002 1 0
Learning, Big Data Analytics
 15 Date Science, IoT Dr. Getzi Jeba Leelipushpam getzi@karunya.edu 9566551171 0 1
Machine Learning. Deep Learning,
16 Image Processing, Medical Image Dr. D. Sujitha Juliet sujitha@karunya.edu 9841868225 1 1
Analytics
Computer Vision and Image
Computer Science
3 17 Processing/Medical Image Dr. J. Anitha anitha_j@karunya.edu 9487082701 1 0
and Engineering
Analysis/Soft Computing
18 Data Mining Dr. G. Naveen Sundar naveensundar@karunya.edu 9483166880 0 1
Machine Learning, Deep Learning,
19 Dr. Roshni Thanka roshni@karunya.edu 9442456655 1 1
Cloud Computing, IoT
20 Machine Learning, Cloud Computing Dr. Bijolin Edwin bijolin@karunya.edu 9486129746 0 1
21 Medical Image Processing Dr. Jemima Jebaseeli jemima_jeba@karunya.edu 9487896556 1 1
IoT for Societal Applications, Medical
22 Dr. J. Jebaveerasingh jebaveerasingh@karunya.edu 9486235053 1 1
Image Analysis using ML
23 Machine Learning Dr. Abhishek Majumdar abhishek@karunya.edu 7005640195 1 0
Wireless communication, Antenna
24 Dr. G. Josemin Bala josemin@karunya.edu 9443382618 1 1
design, IOT
25 IoT, Industry 4.0, Embedded systems Dr. A. Shobha Rekh shobhapaulson@karunya.edu 9080780818 0 1
Electronics and 26 VLSI,Optical Communication,IoT Dr. Shylu D.S shylusam@karunya.edu 9487224478 1 1
4 Communications
Digital Signal Processing, Digital
Engineering 27 Dr. Shanty Chacko shanty@karunya.edu 9443417912 0 1
Image Processing, Embedded System
FPGA implementation of bio
28 Dr. Sridevi Sathya Priya sridevi@karunya.edu 9677527139 1 1
cryptosystems
29 Image Processing, IoT Dr. Roopa Jayasingh roopa@karunya.edu 9994302920 1 1
AL & ML based Signal Processing.
30 Dr. D. Sugumar sugumar@karunya.edu 9629451775 1 1
Antenna & RF Design
31 VLSI, IoT and AI Dr. G. Manoj manojpillai@karunya.edu 9790126304 0 2
32 Image Processing, Video processing Dr. Raveena Judie Dolly dollydinesh@karunya.edu 9578917256 1 1
Electronics and 33 Signal processing, AI, IoT Dr. D J.Jagannath jagan@karunya.edu 8883821881 1 1
Communications Image/Signal Processing, Neural
34 Dr. D. Narain Ponraj narainpons@karunya.edu 9894426680 1 1
Engineering Engineering
Applications of image processing using
35 Dr. A. Diana Andrushia diana@karunya.edu 9944086171 0 2
AI/ML/DL
Image processing, pattern recognition
36 Dr. K. Martnin Sagayam martinsagayam@karunya.edu 8778425967 1 1
and machine learning
RF and Antenna design, material
37 Dr. T. Mary Neebha maryneebha@karunya.edu 8870709847 1 1
analysis, optimization
38 Electrical Vehicle / Smart Grid Dr. J. Jayakumar jayakumar@karunya.edu 9894288068 1 1
 Image Processing, Data Science, IoT,
39 Dr. V Evelyn Brindha evelynbrindha@karunya.edu 9790601852 1 1
Artificial Intelligence
40 Medical Signal processing, Micro Grid Dr. M.S.P. Subathra subathra@karunya.edu 9486035316 1 0

Digital Signal Processing, Digital

41 Dr. Shanty Chacko shanty@karunya.edu 9443417912 0 1
Image Processing, Embedded System
Electrical and
Power Quality, Micro Grid, Electric
5 Electronics 42 Dr. P. Venkatesh Kumar venkateshkumar@karunya.edu 9597138321 0 1
Vehicles
Engineering
Optimization, Electric vehicles, Power
43 Electronic Converters and Drives, Dr. S. Paul Sathiyan sathiyan@karunya.edu 9443711323 2 1
Battery Management System, IoT
Power convertors, Electrical
44 Dr. J. Jency Joseph jencyjoe@karunya.edu 9486544364 1 1
Machines, Electric Vehicle
Data Science / Renewable Energy /
45 Dr. R. Meenal meenal@karunya.edu 9952608481 1 1
Soft Computing
Metal cutting, Composite materials,
Mechnical
6 46 Green manufacturing, Industrial Dr. K. Leo Dev Wins leo@karunya.edu 9894822791 1 1
Engineering
Engineering
Composite Materials, Abrasive Jet
47 Machining & Coating removal, Fluid Dr. D.S. Robinson Smart smart@karunya.edu, 9787334463 0 1
Mixing Technology
Biomass pyrolysis, gasification, biogas
48 Dr. S. Antony Raja santonyraja@karunya.edu 8526273582 1 1
production
Mechanical Vibration, Rotor
49 Dynamics, Minimal fluid application Dr. P. Sam Paul sampaul@karunya.edu 9443496082 2 1
in metal cutting
Composites, Friction Stir Welding and
50 allied processes, Nano-Fibers and Dr. S. J. Vijay vijayjoseph@karunya.edu 9944516658 1 0
Applications
Metal cutting, Composite materials,
51 Dr. D. Philip Selvaraj, philipselvaraj@karunya.edu 9994650780 1 1
Optimization
Drilling of Polymer composites,
Mechnical characterization of metal matrix and
52 Dr. R. Raja raja_r11773@karunya.edu 7339524157 1 1
Engineering polymer matrix composites, Friction
stir welding
Friction stir welding, Composite
53 Dr. Sabitha Jannet jannet@karunya.edu 9629351203 1 1
materials, Nano surface composites
Phase change heat transfer, Electronic
54 cooling and thermal systems, Natural Dr. Brusly Solomon A brusly@karunya.edu 8220023860 2 1
convection
 Composite materials, Additive
55 Dr. Rajakumar S Rai, rajakumars@karunya.edu, 9940985882 1 1
Manufacturing, Condition Monitoring
Medical Equipment and material
56 Dr. Gadudasu Babu Rao baburao@karunya.edu 9790604475 1 1
science, Bio materials
Friction Stir Welding, Friction Stir
57 Processing of Magnesium compounds, Dr. J. David Raja Selvam jdavidrajaselvam@karunya.edu 9442069380 1 2
Mg composites
Composite Materials & Processing
(MMC, Nano, Polymer & Natural
Dr. R. Malkiya Rasalin
58 Fiber), Thin Film Coatings, High malkiya@karunya.edu 9486913582 1 1
Prince
Entropy Alloy, Additive
Manufacturing
Hard material machining, Composites
machining, Textured tool, Shape
59 Dr. D. Arul Kirubakaran arulkirubakaran@karunya.edu 9486138574 1 1
memory alloys, numerical simulation
of machining processes

Additive Manufacturing of Multi-

material composites, 3D Printed
Bionics or prosthetics, Industrial
Mechnical Ergonomics (Manual Material
Engineering 60 Handling Devices), Topology Dr.M.Wilson Kumar wilson@karunya.edu 8778014464 2 2
optimisation and Generative Design
for Aircraft components using
Additive Manufacturing (Using
Carbon Fibres. Onyx, HDPE)
Biomass gasification, Waste to energy
61 technologies, Renewable fuel Dr. Joseph John Marshal s_marshal@karunya.edu 9345363699 1 1
applications
Automobile cooling, Nanofuilds and
62 Dr. Kondru Gnanasundari gnanasundari@karunya.edu 9543363699 1 1
Heat Transfer
Surface development of advanced
Dr. Praveen Kumar
63 materials / High entropy praveenkumar@karunya.edu 8730904034 1 1
Bannaravuri
alloys/Copper/Aluminium Composites
Rehabilitation
Robotics
64 Dr. P. Rajalakshmy rajalakshmy@karunya.edu 9843015750 1 2
Automation
Robotics Bio Signal Processing
7
Engineering Control and Automation
Sensor Technology
65 Dr. P. Anantha Christu Raj anantha@karunya.edu 9843464053 1 1
Robotic Systems
Renewable Energy
 Industrial Automation, Healthcare
Robotics
66 Robotics, Sensors and Signal Dr. L.D. Vijay Anand vijayanand@karunya.edu 9944569390 2 1
Engineering
Processing, Telematics
Biomedical Signal Processing
67 Medical Devices Dr. S. Thomas George thomasgeorge@karunya.edu 9443292426 1 1
Medical Imaging
Control and Instrumentation and
68 Dr. D. Pamela pamela@karunya.edu 6383070820 2 1
Biomedical
Biomedical Biosignal and Medical Image
8
Engineering 69 Processing Dr. P. Manimegalai manimegalaip@karunya.edu 9994291601 1 1
AI in Healthcare
AI, Image and Signal Processing
70 Dr. J. Samson Isaac samsonisaac@karunya.edu 9597778204 2 1
IOT
Biomedical Instrumentation,
71 Dr. R. Jegan jegan@karunya.edu 9787302668 1 2
Embedded Systems
Plant Biotechnology, Genomics,
72 Dr. Jibu Thomas jibuthomas@karunya.edu 9443017893 2 0
Metabolomics, Algae Technology
73 Cancer Therapy - Molecular studies Dr.V.M. Berlin Grace berlin@karunya.edu 9894051175 2 1
Bioinformatics, Phytochemical studies,
74 Dr. J. Jannet Vennila jannet_r@karunya.edu 9600321580 1 0
Network biology
9 Biotechnology
75 Medical Microbiology, Microbial Dr.S.Murugan murugan@karunya.edu 9842053851 2 2
Biotechnology, Nanobiotechnology
76 Waste Management Dr. M. Lakshmi Prabha lakshmi@karunya.edu 9442424136 0 1
Bioprocess Engineering and waste
77 Dr. Reya Issac reya@karunya.edu 9442328624 2 0
water treatment
Microbial/Environmental
78 Dr. S. Kavitha kabibiotec@karunya.edu 9443390590 2 0
Biotechnology
Development of Cytotoxic Drug for
DNEV Type II Virus/ Alzheimer's
79 Dr. C. Vani vani@karunya.edu 9842215562 3 0
disease/ Mass production of
Entomopathogenic nematodes
80 Plant Biotechnology Dr. R. S. David Paul Raj davidpaulraj@karunya.edu 9840675775 1 0
81 Molecular Virology Dr. Muthukumar Nadar muthukumar@karunya.edu 9566210873 2 0
Biotechnology
Oral Microbiome and
82 Dr. Jesse Joel. T jessejoel@karunya.edu 9487733707 1 0
Neurodegenerative Diseases
83 Biotechnology Dr. P. Levin Anbu Gomez levin@karunya.edu 9840817903 1 0
Production of Lignocellulosic
biorefinary based products,
84 Dr. Pinaki Dey pinakidey@karunya.edu 9487733707 1 1
development of saccharifying enzymes
and their purification
 Encapsulation of functional food
85 ingredients, Ohmic heating, Milk and Dr. K. Thangavel kthangavel@karunya.edu 94443940969 1 1
milk products processing
Nutraceuticals, Stabilisation of
86 Dr. T.V. Ranganathan ranganathan@karunya.edu 9487846976 2 2
Natural Pigments
87 Food Microbiology Dr. R. Emilin Renitta emilinrenitta@karunya.edu 9043035895 2 1
Process equipment design, Retort
Food Processing 88 Dr. S.Gobikrishnan gobikrishnan@karunya.edu 6383449248 2 2
10 processing
Technology
Biodegradable packaging, Non
thermal methods of food Processing,
Modified atmosphere packaging,
89 Dr M.M. Pragalyaashree pragalyaashree@karunya.edu 9566610329 2 1
Extraction of Bioactives from plan
based materials and Design of food
proceesing equipments
90 Electrochemistry Dr. C. Joseph Kennady kennady@karunya.edu 9487846535 1 1
11 Applied Chemistry Bioorganic Chemistry / Fluorescent
91 Dr. R. Nandhakumar nandhakumar@karunya.edu 8098470837 2 0
Chemosensors
Medicinal Organic Chemistry /
92 Dr. B. Jebasingh jebasinghb@karunya.edu 9952008385 2 1
Nanochemistry
Opto-electronic Materials/
93 Supramolecular chemistry/ Green Dr. V. Madhu madhu@karunya.edu 9600691317 2 0
chemistry and Catalysis
Asymmetric synthesis /
94 Dr. N. Ananthi ananthi@karunya.edu 9994149762 1 1
Supramolecular chiral chemistry
Synthetic Organic
95 Dr. L. Emmanuel emmanuvel@karunya.edu 9042678370 1 0
Chemistry,Medicinal Chemistry
Fluorescent Chemosensors /
96 Dr. J. Prabhu prabhuj@karunya.edu 9894823458 1 1
Supramolecular Chemistry
Alternative fuels Biofuels Organic
97 Dr. A. Obadiah obadiah@karunya.edu 9944286556 1 1
Synthesis
Nano-toxicological examination /
98 Dr. A. Samson Nesaraj drsamson@karunya.edu 9894723178 1 0
Forensic Chemistry
Organic materials for varied Forensic
99 Dr. R. Nandhakumar nandhakumar@karunya.edu 8098470837 1 0
Applications
Nanomaterials in Forensic sciences
12 Forensic Science
100 and Chemical approach in Forensic Dr. B. Jebasingh jebasinghb@karunya.edu 9952008385 1 0
validations
Forensic Chemistry/ Fingerprint
101 Developing agents/ Optical material Dr. V. Madhu madhu@karunya.edu 9600691317 1 0
for Forensic applications
102 Banking & Marketing Dr. K. Aruna aruna@karunya.edu 8838676788 2 2
Commerce &
13 Dr. D. Mahila Vasanthi
International Trade 103 Finance and Banking mahila@karunya.edu 9790132093 2 2
Thangam
Dr. P.G. Sundanda
104 Criminology sunanda@karunya.edu 9486941124 2 2
Bhagavathy
14 Criminology
14 Criminology
105 Criminology Dr. Beulah Shekhar beulahshekhar@karunya.edu 9843058053 2 2
106 Criminology Dr.K. Sowmya sowmyakumar@karunya.edu 7339400688 2 2
107 Cyber Security and Machine Learning Dr. P. Ranjit Jeba Thangaiah prjt@karunya.edu 9994767800 1 1

Data Mining and Machine Learning, Dr. D. Ponmary Pushpa

108 ponmarylatha@karunya.edu 9488460107 1 1
Bioinformatics, Image classification Latha

Machine Learning, Computer Vision,

Dr. C. Beulah Christalin
109 Natural Language Processing, beulahchristudas@karunya.edu 9442076972 1 1
15 Digital Sciences Latha
Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning
Machine Learning, Cybersecurity,
110 Dr. S. Carolin Jeeva carol@karunya.edu 9443505403 1 1
Deep Learning.
Dr. J. Macklin Abraham
111 Data Mining, Big Data Analytics macklinabraham@karunya.edu 9865083014 1 1
Navamani
112 New Media Studies Dr. Mallika Vijayakumar mallikavijayakumar@karunya.edu 9487742228 1 1
Image processing, Membrane
113 Dr.Hepzibah Christinal hepzibah@karunya.edu 9487846502 1 1
computing, Algebraic Topology
114 Difference equations Dr.Daphy Louis Lovenia daphy@karunya.edu 9487846542 1 1
B Elavarasan
115 Algebra, Discrete mathematics elavarasan@karunya.edu 9443960746 1 0
Dr.K.Rebecca Jebaseeli
116 Statistical quality control edna@karunya.edu 9443177251 1 1
Edna
16 Mathematics 117 Statistical quality control Dr. V. Jemmy Joyce jemmy@karunya.edu 9894261525 1 1
Dr.Gomathi Jawahar
118 Difference Equations gomathi@karunya.edu 9894100105 1 0

Dr. R. Selvamani
119 Solid Mechanics selvamani@karunya.edu 7904123823 1 0
120 Differential Equations Dr.V. Kavitha kavithabagyam@karunya.edu 9843558046 1 1
121 Fuzzy Automata Dr.M.Selvarathi selvarathi@karunya.edu 9486826038 1 1
122 Statistical Quality Control Dr.Vijila vijilamoses@karunya.edu 9698846361 1 1
Formal languages, Membrane
123 Dr.S.Jebasingh jebasinghs@karunya.edu 8778910739 1 2
Mathematics computing, Tiling
124 Algebra, Discrete mathematics Dr. Catherine Grace catherine@karunya.edu 9789075437 1 1
125 Stochastic Processes Dr. C. Bazil Wilfred wilfbaz@karunya.edu 9894334033 2 1
126 Marketing Dr. J Clement Sudhahar clement@karunya.edu 9842469914 1 0
127 Finance Dr. R Amudha amudha@karunya.edu 6380520386 1 1
128 Finance Dr. R Amuthan amuthan@karunya.edu 7548844695 0 1
129 HR Dr. A G Sudha sudha@karunya.edu 9994050672 1 0
Nanoscience and
18 130 Mesoporous Nanomaterials Dr. N. Ananthi ananthi@karunya.edu 9994149762 1 0
Genomics
131 Crystal Growth and Nanomaterials Dr.M.Haris harismuthiah@karunya.edu 9600960798 1 0
 Computational Physics and Molecular
132 Dr.A.Abiram abiram@karunya.edu 8870266237 1 0
19 Applied Physics Quantum Mechanics
Solid State Ionics, Energy Devices,
133 Photocatalysis, Super Capacitors, Dr.A.Sakunthala sakunthala@karunya.edu, 1 0
Polymer Materials. 9976953635
20 Physical Education 134 Physical Education Dr. Kaleb Rajan kalebrajan@karunya.edu 9487846509 0 2
Total 151 115
Grand Total 266