
Dr. Avinash K
Assistant Professor
Chemistry
Academic Qualifications
- Ph.D in Analytical Chemistry
- M.Sc in Chemistry
- B.Sc in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics
Research Interests
- Material Science, Nanomaterials – Synthesis & Characterisation, Bacteria culture, Energy storage devices.
Professional Experience
- Teaching: 19 Years
- Research: 21 Years
- Industry: 1.5 Years
Professional Body Membership
- KSCST
- EEE
- ISC
Research Excellence Awards
Funding Projects
- Funded by AICTE under the scheme MODROB- ASP for establishing “Cyber security in Power systems”. March 2022, F.No.9-ssllDC/MOD- ASP/Policy -l 12021 -22
- Funded from AICTE to conduct ATAL FDP on “Implementation of National Education Policy 2020” from 24th January 2022 to 28th January 2022. F.No.2-23/AICTE/ATAL-HQ/2021-22/2101
- Funded from Cognitive Science Research Initiative (CSRI) DST for a multicentric work with the title “Improving diagnosis and access to health care services for persons with dementia using Android based applications by community health workers” for the years 2018-2021.
Patent
- Dr. Bhagyashree S R, Pavithra A C, Dhanush H V, Chethan P, Mahadevdeepak P, Nikhith Urs “MACHINE LEARNED CROP PREDICTION SYSTE” with patent application Number 202241042713 published on 19/08/2022
- Dr. Bhagyashree S R (EC), Pooja R, Sheethal N , SUKRUTHA A JAIN ,SWATHI B S “A HANDHELD VISITOR GUIDANCE DEVICE, A SYSTEM AND A METHOD” with patent application Number 202241007931 with publication Date 25/02/2022
- Dr. Bhagyashree S R, Keerthi A Kumbar, Mohammed Umar, Mohammed Adnan, Nayana N Poornima S “IOT BASED INFECTIOUS DISEASE EXAMINATION SYSTEM AND METHOD” with patent application Number 202141056445 with publication Date 11/02/2022
- Dr. Bhagyashree S R along with Chandrashekhar P Assistant Professor, students Priya Prasad, Abhishek S, N Ranjitha, Manoj G R, Arjun A, Nithin, Ravitheja S Raj has applied for patent on “SMART Medication Dispensing System” with patent application Number 201841011210.
Professional Body Membership
- Vice-Chairperson IETE Mysore Chapter 2022- 24.
- Vice-Chairperson IETE Mysore Chapter 2020- 22.
- Joint Secretary ARDSI Mysore Chapter 2020-22.
- Fellow IEI since 4th August 2021
- Honorary Secretary IETE Mysore Chapter 2018- 20.
- Joint Secretary ARDSI Mysore Chapter 2018-20.
- Senior Member IEEE
- Fellow IETE
- Joint Secretary ARDSI Mysore chapter 2016-18
- Treasurer- IETE 2010-12
- EC member – ARDSI Mysore chapter since 2012
- EC member – IETE since 2009
- Chartered Engineer
- Member Association for Computing Machinery
- Life member ISTE
Research and Ph.D Guidance
- Mr. Pradeep Kumar – Course work Completed
- Mrs. Sheetal Garg – Comprehensive Viva-Voce Completed
Achivements
PC Member
Editorial Board member
- Member of Editorial Team International Journal of Applied Mathematics and Machine Learning IJAMML (ISSN NO: 2394-2258)
- Board Member IJETT (Seventh Sense Research Group) Thomson Reuters, Google Scholar
- Editorial Board member IRJET Google Scholar
- Member of Program Committee ICITCS 2017 IEEE
- Editorial Panel member EC Psychology and Psychiatry PubMed
- Editorial Board Member Journal of Child and Adolescent psychiatry Scopus
- Editorial Board Member Journal of Precision Medicine and Public Health Google Scholar, PubMed
- Editorial Board member international journal of thyroid research
- Editorial Board member Journal of Child and Adolescent psychiatry Scopus
- Editorial Board member Journal of Precision Medicine and Public Health Google Scholar, PubMed
- Editorial Panel Member Surgery Clinics Journal
- Editorial Panel member SM Journal of Clinical & Diagnostic Research
- Member of Editorial Team International Journal of Applied Mathematics and Machine Learning IJAMML (ISSN NO: 2394-2258)
- Board Member IJETT (Seventh Sense Research Group) Thomson Reuters, Google Scholar
- Editorial Board member IRJET Google Scholar
- Member of Program Committee ICITCS 2017 IEEE
- Editorial Panel member EC Psychology and Psychiatry PubMed
Session Chair
- Session Chair for IEEE International conference IEEE International Conference on Data Science and Information systems ICDSIS 2022 organized by Malnad College of Engineering, Hassan, India on 29th & 30th July 2022.
- Session chair for IEEE international conference on Distributed computing and electrical circuits and electronics ICDCECE- 2022 organized by Ballari Institute of Technology and Management, Ballari, on 23rh & 24th April 2022.
- Session chair for IETE National conference held in IETE Mysore center on Saturday, 4th May 2019.
- Session chair for IEEE International conference ICNTET organized by GRT Institute of Engineering &Technology, Tiruttani, Tamilnadu on 7th & 8th September 2018
- Session chair for IEEE International conference ICIETS 2018 organized by NIE Institute of Technology, Mysore on 20th & 21st September 2018
- Session Chair for National Conference held at GMIT Davanagere on 4th September 2015
Jury member
- Jury member for the National level project exhibition organized by NIE Mysuru on 27th April 2022.
- Jury member for the Open Day Project Exhibition Shakthi Sthaavara- 2019 organized by the Dept. of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, GSSSIETW, Mysore on Friday, 3rd May 2019
- Jury Member for Project expo organized at IETE, Mysore on 4th May 2019
- Jury Member for Project expo organized by the Dept. of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, ATMECE, Mysore on 10th May 2019
- Jury Member for TechNIEIT 2016 held on 2nd May 2016
Reviewer
- IEEE MYSURUCON 2022
- IEEECONNECT2022
- ICDCECE 2022
- IEEECONNECT2021
- IEEE Region10 Humanitarian Technology Conference R10HTC2021
- 2021 International conference on Circuits, Controls and Communications CCUBE-21
- International Conference on Mobile Networks and Wireless Communications (ICMNWC-2021)
- Inderscience Submissions – IJMEI
- Brain Imaging and Behavior, Springer Nature, Scopus Indexed Journal
- IEEE MYSURUCON 2021
- IEEE B-HTC 2020
- IEEE ICEECCOT 2018
- ERCICA, 2018
- IEEE ICETC2017
- IEEE ICEECCOT 2017
- Reviewer of International conference 4th International Conference on Emerging Research in Computing, Information, Communication and Applications (Springer) ERCICA 2016
- IEEE ICEECCOT 2016
- IEEE Conference TENCON2016
- IJERT ISSN: 2278-0181 Google Scholar
- SM Journal of Psychiatry & Mental Health
- Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics Elsevier
- Advanced Practices in Nursing OMICS Publishing Group Medical Journals
- BMC Neurology SCImago, SCOPUS, PubMed
- Reviewer IJERT ISSN: 2278-0181 Google Scholar
- SM Journal of Psychiatry & Mental Health
- Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics Elsevier
- Advanced Practices in Nursing OMICS Publishing Group Medical Journals
Resource person
- Resource person on the topic “Human Values; The Panacea for Humanity” an ATAL FDP dated 6-03-2022 organized by VTU.
- Resource person on the topic “Research policy and Initiatives” held on 27th April 2021 during the FDP held between 26th to 28th April 2021.
- Developing e-content for Digital System Design under e-Shikshana Programme-04 from 14th September to 30th January 2021
- Developing e-content for Microcontroller under e-Shikshana Programme-03 from 12th February 2021 to 15th May 2021
- Developing e-content for Basic Electronics under e-Shikshana Programme-01 from 18th February 2019 to 10th May 2019.
- Resource person for LATEX workshop organized for PG students on 29th & 30th March 2016 at ATMECE Mysuru
- Resource person for LATEX workshop organized for UG students from 22nd & 27th February 2016 at ATMECE Mysuru
- Resource person for One-day international Symposium on neurocognitive disorders held at AIISH on 29th September 2015.
- Resource person for FDP on LATEX at on 22nd 2015 at IETE Mysuru.
- Resource person for LATEX workshop organized for UG students on 9th Feb 2015 at Dept. CSE, ATMECE Mysuru.
- Guest Lecture on “Introduction to electronics” on 11th Oct 2012 at Vidya Vikas Institute of Engineering and Technology, Mysore
- Guest lecture in JSS Polytechnic for Women, Mysore
- Resource person for “LATEX” workshops organized by IETE and ATMECE Mysuru.
Other achievements
- Participated as a mentor in the Grand Finale Smart India Hackathon 2022 held at Crescent University Chennai, from 24th August 2022 to 29th August 2022.
- Member of Management Committee, Sadvidhya Education Institutions, Mysuru since 2022
- VTU Nominee for Final year student innovative project 2021-2022
- Member of LIC VTU 2022
- Member of Advisory board of e-Shikshana of Visweswaraya Technological University 2020-21
- Member of Governing Body of Sadvidhya Education Institutions, Mysuru since 2020
- Member of Governing council ATME college of Engineering since 28th September 2017
- VTU Nominee for Final year student innovative project 2020-2021
- Initiated MOU with Intellect Bastion, New Delhi
- Initiated MoU with Aspire For Her, Bombay
- Participated as a mentor for a shortlisted team of Toycathon2021
- Member of Advisory board of e-Shikshana of Visweswaraya Technological University 2019-20
- Subject expert for staff selection held at NIEIT, Mysore on 4th May 2019 and 6th May 2019.
- Member of Advisory board of e-Shikshana of Visweswaraya Technological University 2018-19
- Participated as a mentor in Smart India Hackathon 2017 held at Amritsar on 1st and 2nd April 2017
- BOE Member NIE 2018-19
- BOE Member NIE 2017-18
- BOE member KSOU 2015
- BOE member KSOU 2014
- BOE Member NIE 2013-14
- Initiated ISF (National Level Professional body) at ATME college of Engineering 2013
- BOE Member NIE 2012-13
- BOE Member NIE 2011-12
- Director of Alumni Association JSS Polytechnic for Women, Mysore.
Achivements
- Guiding five students for their Doctoral degree under VTU.
- Organized one day national level workshop on IPR for Diffusion of technology in collaboration with NRDC.
Certifications
FDP/ Workshop attended
- Presented Research article “Synthesis and Characterization of Ag2O and MnO doped Ag2O nanocomposites for Antibacterial activity against E.Coli”. Tuijin Jishu/Journal of Propulsion Technology ISSN: 1001-4055 Vol. 44 No. 5 (2023).
- Presented Research article “Fe3O4 Nanoparticles as Nanozymefor the Quantification of Hydrogen Peroxide using 3-Methyl-2-Benzothiazolinonehydrazone Hydrochloride with N-(1-Naphthyl) Ethylenediamine Dihydrochloride as Chromogenic Probe”. Tuijin Jishu/Journal of Propulsion Technology ISSN: 1001-4055 Vol. 44 No. 5 (2023).
- 3 Days face-to-face FDP on the theme “ Inculcating Universal Huaman Values in Technical Education” Organized by AICTE at ATME College of Engineering, Mysuru from 2nd – 4th Nov 2023
- Presented Research article “An accont of influenceof TMDCs for anodic materialsof Li/Na-ion battery capacity” – ICRTST – 2022 , 9(1):777-786
- One Week Online Teachers Training Program on “An Overview of Teaching in Scientific Foundations of Health” – AICTE-VTU Joint Training Programme for Teachers– 20th – 24th December 2021
- 5-Days online workshop on Quantum Chemical Calculations using Gaussian For Experimental Physicists and Chemists – Alva’s Institute of Engineering & Technology – 25th – 29th Oct 2021
- Presented Research article “Analytical Determination of Hemoglobin By Spectrophotometric Method” Authors: Ravishankar H Sadashivanna, Dr. Avinash Krishnegowda, Dr. Kiran Kumar P, Held at ICRTST-2022 Held at ATMECE, Mysore
- Presented Research article “Nanostructured ZnO & CoO doped transition metal oxide nanoparticles as antibacterial agents” Authors: Malathi Pujar, Dr. Kiran Kumar P, Dr. Avinash Krishnegowda. Held at ICRTST-2022 Held at ATMECE, Mysore
- Presented Research article “Current Review on Nanozymes” Authors: Nikhil Y Gangadhara, Dr. Avinash Krishnegowda, Ravishankar H Sadashivanna Held at ICRTST-2022 Held at ATMECE, Mysore
- Spectrophotometric Assay Based on Horseradish peroxidase- Catalysed Hydrogen Peroxide Using Amino antipyrine And Resorcinol as Chromogenic Reagents for Sensitive Detection of Peroxidase in Plant Extracts. Authors: Supriya B S, Dr. Avinash Krishnegowda, Dr. Mahesh lohith K S
- Online Course on “Nanotechnology, Science and Applications” online mode at NPTEL-AICTE on July-Aug 2020.
- Online Workshop “Advanced Techniques for Materials Characterization” organized by MNIT Jaipur on July 6th to 10th 2020
- Workshop on “Materials Characterization by SEM and XRD” organized by Centre for Incubation, Innovation, Research & Consultancy. Bangalore. On 12th July 2019.
- One day national seminar on Nanotechnology for Energy, Environment and Health at NIE institute of technology, Mysore on 28thFeb 2017.
- One day workshop on radiation natural and manmade at VidyaVikas institute of technology, Mysore on 29th March 2014.
- One day workshop on Faculty development programmeat VidyaVikas institute of technology, Mysore on 24thAug 2014.
- One day workshop on Recent advances in chemistry at GMIT, Mandya on 10thJan 2015.
Proposal/Funding
Project Financial Assistance
- Yes
Publications
Publications
- Evaluation of peroxidase mimicking behaviour of V2O5 nanozymes with various morphologies and its application as glucose sensor via cascade mechanism in human serum samples. NY Gangadhara, B Manju, PK Kumar, H Krishna, A Shivakumar, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 762, 151758
- Oxalic acid capped tungsten oxide nanozyme mimicking peroxidase activity, its synthesis characterization, and kinetic data validation via spectrophotometric studies. RH Sadashivanna, H Krishna, A Shivakumar, NY Gangadhara, Nano-Structures & Nano-Objects 40, 101340. (2023)
- A simple uric acid assay by using 3‐hydroxytyramine as a chromogenic colorimetric sensor in human serum samples: Density functional theory supported mechanistic approach. H Krishna, A Krishnegowda, S Anantharaman, KS Ashwinee, . Journal of the Chinese Chemical Society 70 (4), 894-908 (2023)
- Experimental Study on Strength and Durability Characteristics of Mortars with TiO2 Nanoparticles. Srivathsa, H.U., Prakash, T.M., Puneeth, K., . Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, 2024, 459, pp. 85–95.
- An Account of the Influence of TMDC Anodic Materials on Li/Na-ion Battery Capacity. R Ravikumar, ML KS, A Krishnegowda . Grenze International Journal of Engineering & Technology (GIJET) 9 (1) (2023).
- Nanostructured ZnO&CoO Doped Transition Metal Oxide Nanoparticles as Antibacterial Agents. KKP Kumar, A Krishnegowda.Grenze International Journal of Engineering & Technology (GIJET) 9 (1)
- Evaluation of Strong Microwave Absorption Property of PVB-PEDOT:PSS-Ti3C2Tx MXene Nanocomposite With Materials Data-Driven Discovery. Praveen Kumar, M., Raga, S., Chetana, S., … Dey, A., Rangappa, D. Transactions on Electrical and Electronic Materials, 2023, 24(3), pp. 235–241.
- Spectrophotometric determination of glucose in human serum samples using para‐phenylenediamine and alpha‐naphthol as a chromogenic reagent S Besagarhally Shivappa, A Krishnegowda. International Journal of Chemical Kinetics 2022, 54 (12), 681-691.
- EVALUATION OF THE ANTI-FUNGAL EFFICACY OF SILVER-DOPED NANOPARTICLES WITH METAL OXIDE NANOPARTICLES P Malathi, K Avinash
- Ann. For. Res 65 (1), 5263-5271
- A quantitative method for the detection and validation of catalase activity at physiological concentration in human serum, plasma and erythrocytes. Krishna, H., Avinash, K., Shivakumar, A., Al-tayar, N.G.S., Shrestha, A.K. Spectrochimica Acta – Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 2021, 251, 119358
- Synthesis and Characterization of AgO and Co doped AgO nanocomposites by Green Facilitated Route for Antibacterial activity against E. Fecalis. Malathi P, Dr Kirankumar P, Dr Avinash K article International Journal of All Research Education & Scientific Methods, Volume 10, Year 2022.
- Nanostructured ZnO&CoO; Doped Transition Metal Oxide Nanoparticles as 61-66 Antibacterial Agents, Malathi Pujar, Kiran Kumar Prem kumar and Avinash Krishnegowda, conference proceedings ICRTST-2022, Year 2022, Pages 61-66
- Analytical Determination of Hemoglobin by Spectrophotometric Method, Ravishankar H Sadashivanna B S, Avinash Krishnegowda, Kiran Kumar.
- “Recent trends in green synthesis of ZnO nanomaterials using plant extracts”. Malathi Pujar, Kiran Kumar Prem Kumar* Dr. Avinash K* Department of Chemistry, ATME College of Engineering, Mysuru, Karnataka India: Corresponding authors; kiran.pbs@gmail.com, avinashkchemistry@gmail.com. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RECENT TRENDS IN SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (ICRTST – 2021) ISBN: 978-93-5473-932-3.
- K. Ashwini, C. Pandurangappa and K. Avinash, Morphological change based Optical studies of Zinc sulphide Nanophosphor. Materials today chemistry, Volume 4, Issue 11, Part 3, 2017, Pages 12157-12167
- Avinash K, Nagaraja P, Shivakumar A, Krishna Honnur, Spectrophotometric assay of creatinine in human serum sample, Arabian J Chem., 2013.(IF 2.684)
- P. Nagaraja, K. Avinash, A. Shivakumar, R. Dinesh, A. K. Shrestha, “Simple and Sensitive Method for the Quantification of Total Bilirubin in Human Serum using 3-methyl-2-benzothiazolinone hydrazone hydrochloride as a Chromogenic Probe”, SpectrochimicaActa Part A: Molecular and BiomolecularSpectroscopy, 77, 2010, 782-786. (IF 2.129)
- P. Nagaraj, N. Aradhana, A. Shivakumar, A. K. Shrestha, Avinash K Gowda “Spectrophotometric method for the determination of chromium (VI) in water samples”, Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 157, (1-4)2008, 575-582.(IF 1.679)
- P. Nagaraja*, N. GhallabSaeed Al-Tayar, A. Shivakumar, A. K. Shresta and A. K. Gowda, “Spectrophotometric Determination of the Trace Amount of Thallium in Water and Urine Samples by Novel Oxidative Coupling Reaction”, E. J. Chem, 6, 2009, 1153 – 1163
- P. Nagaraja, NaefGhllabSaeed Al-Tayar, A. Shivakumar, A. K. Shresta, K. Avinash, “Rapid and Sensitive Spectrophotometric Method for the Determination of the Trace Amount of Thallium (III) in Water and Urine Samples by New Oxidative Coupling Reaction”, J. Mex. Chem. Soc. 53, (4),2009,201-208.(IF 0.28)
- P. Nagaraja, N. G. S. Al-Tayar, A. Shivakumar, A. K. Shrestha, A. K. Gowda, A simple and sensitive spectrophotometric method for the determination of trace amounts of nitrite in environmental and biological samples using 4-amino-5-hydroxynaphthalene-2,7-disulphonic acid monosodium salt, Spectrochim. Acta A: Mol. Biomol. Spectrosc. 75,2010, 1411-1416
- 8.P. Nagaraja, A. Shivakumar, N. Aradhana, and A. K. Gowda, “Kinetic Study of Peroxidase-Catalyzed Coupling of Benzene-1,4-diamine and N-(2-Aminoethyl)naphthalene-1-amine: Development of MicromolarHydrogenperoxide Reaction System”, Helv. Chim. Acta, 93, (6),2010, 1227 – 1237.(IF 1.383)
- P. Nagaraja, A. K. Shrestha, A. Shivakumar, K. Avinash, “Spectrophotometric determination of chloroquine, pyrimethamine, and trimethoprim by ion pair extraction in pharmaceutical formulation and urine”, Journal of Food and Drug Analysis, 18,2010, 239-248.(IF 0.249)
- P. Nagaraja, A. K. Shrestha A. Shivakumar, K. Avinash, Use of N,N-diethyl-p-phenylenediaminesulphate for the spectrophotometric determination of some phenolic and amine drugs, Acta Pharm. 60,2010, 217–227.(IF 1.025)
- A. Shivakumara, P. Nagaraja, N. A. Chamaraja, Honnur Krishna, K. Avinash, Determination of catalase activity using chromogenic probe involving iso-nicotinicacidhydrazide and pyrocatechol, J Bio. Tech., 155, 2011, 406– 411. (IF 2.884)
- P. Nagaraja, A. Suma, N. Aradhana, A. Shivakumar, K. Avinash, Honnur Krishna, Quantification of Antioxidants in Medicinal Plants and Foodstuffs Using Ce(IV) with Indigo Carmine as Chromogenic Probe, Food anal. Methods, 5, 2102, 909 – 919.(IF 1.802)
- P. Nagaraja, K. Avinash, A. Shivakumar, Honnur Krishna, Quantification of creatinine in biological samples based on the pseudoenzyme activity of copper–creatinine complex, Spectrochimicaacta Part A, 92, 2012, 318 – 324.(IF 2.129)
- Honnur Krishna, P. Nagaraja, A. Shivakumar, K. Avinash, Vasanthkumar L, Hydroxylation of 4-Amino-5-hydroxynaphthalene-2,7-disulfonic Acid Monosodium Salt Catalysed by Horseradish Peroxidase and Hydrogen Peroxide: Computation of kinetic parameters including its application to crude plant extracts, J Chinese Chem. Soc., 60, 2013, 452 – 459.(IF 0.856)
Patent
Patent
- Rapid Interlayers Removal and conversion of MAX-phase to MXene by SCF process 202241048131 & 24/08/2022 Published on (02/09/2022)
- Rapid Charging Battery Pack UK-6431069 & Published on 15 March 2025 (25 March 2025)
Roles and Responsibilities
Institute Level
- ISO Coordinator
- NIRF Coordinator
- NAAC Coordinator
- Research Supervisor
- Anti-Ragging Squad
- Research Guide for 3 Research Scholars.
- Guided 2 Students for Ph.D.
Department Level
- HOD of Chemistry
- Coordinator for Chemistry Cycle
- Member of various committees
- Class Teacher






