Title of the Ph.D Thesis: “STUDIES ON BACKGROUND RADIATION LEVELS IN UTTARA KANNADA DISTRICT”
Minor research project Completed: “STUDIES ON TERRESTRIAL GAMMA RADIATION AND POLONIUM –210 ACTIVITIES IN AND AROUND COASTAL UTTAR KANNADA”
Research Publications in Referred National and International Journals
Suresh. S, Srinivas.E, Sannappa.J “Estimation of attached and unattached fractions of Radon and Thoron progeny concentration and equilibrium factor for inhalation dose assessment in costal taluks of Uaatara Kannada.International Journal of Management, Technology and Engineering, Volume 8, Issue X, OCTOBER/2018 ISSN NO : 2249-7455Page No:2539.Nov-2018.
Sannappa J,S.Suresh, DR Rangaswamy,E Srinivasa ‘Estimation of ambient gamma radiation dose and drinking water radon concentration in Coastal taluks of Uttara Kannada district”, J Radioanal Nucl Chem, 10th October 2019 . Volume 323 pages 1459-1466 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1007/s10967-019-06812-2
Suresh.S ,DR Rangaswamy, E Srinivasa, J Sannappa” Measurement of Radon concentration in drinking water and radioactivity in soil samples and their radiological hazards”. Journal of Radiation Research and Applied Sciences. 16th Dec 2019 Volume: 13 (1), Pages 12-26 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1080/16878507.2019.1693175
Suresh. S, Rangaswamy D R, Srinivasa E, Sannappa J” Assessment of radiological dose from exposure to attached and unattached fractions of Radon (222Rn) and Thoron (220Rn) in indoor atmosphere”, J Radioanal Nucl Chem, 14th July 2020. Volume 326, pages 173-184 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10967-020-07285-4
E. Srinivasa, D. R. Rangaswamy1 ,Suresh.S, K. Umesh Reddy , J. Sannappa “Measurement of ambientgamma radiation levels and radon concentration in drinking water of Koppa and Narasimharajapura taluks of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka,India” Journal of Radiation Protection and Environment. Volume 41 / Issue 1 Pages 20-25 / January-March 2018. DOI:10.4103/rpe.RPE_15_18
E. Srinivasa, D. R. Rangaswamy1 ,Suresh.S, S. R. Nagabhushana , J. Sannappa , K. Umehsareddy2 “Measurement of radon concentration in drinking water and estimation of radiation dose to the public’s of Hassan city, Karnataka, India” Journal of Radiation Protection and Environment. Volume 41 / Issue 3 / pages 132-135 July-September 2018 Submission: Revision: DOI:10.4103/rpe.RPE_46_18
S. R. Nagabhushana, Srinivas.E, Suresh.S, Sannappa.J ” Study on Radon Concentration in Ground Water and Physicochemical parameters of Tumkur Industrial area,Karnataka state, India” International Journal of Scientific Research in Physics and Applied Sciences, Volume 7, Issue 2, April(2019)E- ISSN : 2348-3423,pp44-54.
Nagabhushana SR, Srinivasa E,Sannappa J and Suresh.S, “Estimation of Terrestrial Gamma Radiation Dose and Annual Effective Dose Around Industrial Areas of Tumkur City” International Journal of Scientific Research and Reviews April. – June., 2019, 8(2), 4656-4666, ISSN: 2279–0543.
S. R. Nagabhushana, Sunilkumar, Suresh.S, J.Sannappa & E. Srinivasa ‘Study on activity of radium, radon and physicochemical parameters in ground water and their health hazards around Tumkur industrial area”, J Radioanal Nucl Chem 16th Dec (2019). Volume 323, pages 1393-1403(2020) https://doi.org/10.1007/s10967-019-06985-w
T Yashaswini,• C.Ningappa• M.C.Subbaramu• R.S.Niranjan• T.S.Shashikumar, S.Suresh, “Studies on radon and thoron levels in few dwellings of Kabini River Basin, Karnataka State, India .Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry 26th Aug 2020: Volume 326: pages 281–291.(2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10967-020-07328-w
Suresh.S,and Shivaprakash.M.C “Study of Ambient Gamma Radiation Level in Coastal Uttara Kannada District, Karnataka, India”. International Journal of Latest Technology in Engineering, Management & Applied Science (IJLTEMAS) Volume VI, Issue I, January 2017 | ISSN 2278-2540.https:// www.ijltemas.in
E. Srinivasa• D. R. Rangaswamy• S.Suresh J. Sannappa ” Natural radioactivity levels and associated radiation hazards in soil samples of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India”. Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry, 10th Jan 2022. Volume 331: Pages 1899-1906(2022) https://doi.org/10.1007/s10967-021-08133-9
S.SureshD. R. Rangaswamy• J. Sannappa • Sandeep Dongre• E. Srinivasa • S. Rajesh” Estimation of natural radioactivity and assessment of radiation hazardindices in soil samples of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India” Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry 22nd Jan 2022 : Volume 331: Pages 1869-1879 (2022) https://doi.org/10.1007/s10967-021-08145-5
Sandeep Dongre• Sunil Kuma , S.SureshD. R. Rangaswamy• J. Sannappa” “Assessment of natural radiation levels in the forest eco system of Shankaraghatta‐Shivamogga District, India”Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry: 2nd June 2022: Volume 331, pages 2825-2847 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10967-022-08354-6
S.SureshE. Srinivasa “Study on Estimation of Inhalation and Ingestion Dose due to 222Rn Concentration in Different Types of Ground Water of Some Taluks of Uttara Kannada District, Karnataka, India” Journal of Scientific Research: Volume 14 (3), Pages 891-900 (2022) http://dx.doi.org/10.3329/jsr.v14i3.57163
Sandeep Dongre, Sunil Kumar, S.Suresh, J Sannappa “Estimation of Inhalation and Ingestion Dose Due to Radon Concentration in Drinking Water Samples of Shankaraghatta Forest Environment, Karnataka, India”. Indian journal of science and technology: 7th Feb 2023 Volume: 16, Issue: 5, Pages: 367-376 (2023) https://doi.org/10.17485/IJST/v16i5.2321
D. R. Rangaswamy, S.Suresh,E. Srinivasa ,J. Sannappa “Estimation of radiological dose due to radon, thoron and their progeny in indoor atmosphere of Shivamogga district, Karnataka,India”. Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry; 2nd March 2023 Volume 332, Pages 2379-2388 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10967-023-08833-4
Suresh.S,Rangaswamy D.R , Srinivasa E, Sandeep Dongre , Sannappa J “ Assessment of natural radioactivity levels and potential radiological risks of commonly used building materials in Uttara Kannada District, Karnataka,India “.Radiation Protection Dosimetry, 21st Dec 2023, 199(20), 2531–2536 (2023) . https://doi.org/10.1093/rpd/ncad212
Rangaswamy D.R,Suresh.S, Srinivasa E, Sannappa J, and Rajesh.S “ Radonactivity and their radiological doses in drinking water of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India” Radiation Protection Dosimetry, 21st Dec 2023, 199(20), 2542–2547. (2023) https://doi.org/10.1093/rpd/ncad203
Rita Crasta, sushma D, Nikhita N Savanth, Vibha V Naik, Suresh.S, and Kamalakar V Dawalekar “ Analysis of radon concentrations in drinking water in coastal regions of Karnataka,South India”. Radiation Protection Dosimetry, 21st Dec 2023, 199(20), 2475–2480 ( 2023) https://doi.org/10.1093/rpd/ncad247
Research Publications in National Conference Proceedings
Suresh. S, Rangaswamy.D.R, Srinivas.E, Sannappa.J “Measurement of Radon concentration in drinking water in Siddapura taluk of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India in National conference on Radiation Physics and its Applications in Material Science and Medicine (NRM-2018) at Government college for Women, Kolar (April 6th 2018).(ISBN978-93-5682-405-8).
Srinivas.E, Suresh. S, Rangaswamy.D.R, S.R.Nagabhushan , Umesh Reddy, Sannappa.J “ Estimation of Radiation dose due to radon concentration in drinking water of Hassan city, Karnataka, India”. Proceedings of National conference on Radiation Physics and its Application in Material science and medicines (NRM-2018) April 6th 2018, Department of Physics Govt College for women, Kolar. ISBN 978-93-5682-405-8
Suresh. S, Srinivasa E, Sandeep Dongre, Sannappa J “Estimation of Inhalation and Ingestion dose from Radon concentration in drinking water from Yallapur and Sirsi Taluks of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India”. One day International level Seminar on Recent Trends in Physics with Emphasis on Discovery of Gold Particle at Sri Adichunchanagiri College of Arts, Commerce and Science, Nagamangala- 571432,Mandya,India ,2nd Feb 2021, ISBN 978-93-88956-41-3 P-266-276.
Srinivasa E, Guruswamy, Sounder, Suresh. S, Rangaswamy D.R , Sannappa J “ Measurement of indoor radon, thoron and their progeny concentration and estimation of annual inhalation dose rate in Chikkamagalur City , Karnataka, India”. One day International level Seminar on Recent Trends in Physics with Emphasis on Discovery of Gold Particle at Sri Adichunchanagiri College of Arts, Commerce and Science, Nagamangala- 571432,Mandya,India .2nd Feb 2021, ISBN 978-93-88956-41-3 P-188-196.
Research Papers Presented in International / National Conferences, Seminars and symposium
Suresh. S, Rangaswamy. D.R. Sannappa.J ,Srinivas.E, “Estimation of radon concentration in drinking water in and around Honnavar Taluk , uttara Kannada District, Karnataka,India” in 20th National conference on SSNTD and their application held at Vidya Vikas Institute of Engineering and Techonology, Mysure(26-28 October2017).
E.Srinivas, D.R Rangaswamy,K Umesh reddy, Suresh. S, R. Nagabhushan J. Sannappa , “ Study on Seasonal variation of Indoor Radon,Thoron and their progeny levels in and around Hassan Karnataka” in 20th National conference on SSNTD and their application held at Vidya Vikas Institute of Engineering and Techonology,Mysure(26-28 October2017).
Sannappa.J, Rangaswamy.D.R Suresh. S, Srinivas.E, Nagabhushan SR “ A Comprehensive study on Radon and Thoron in air and water in different Geological Locations of the Karnataka “in 20th National conference on SSNTD and their application held at Vidya Vikas Institute of Engineering and Techonology,Mysure(26-28 October2017).
Suresh. S,Rangaswamy.D.R, Srinivas.E, Sannappa.J “Measurement of radon concentration in drinking water in Siddapur Taluk of Uttara Kannada District, Karnataka, India in National conference on Radiation Physics and its Applications in Material Science and Medicine (NRM-2018) at Government college for Women, Kolar ( April 6th 2018).(ISBN978-93-5682-405-8).
Srinivas.E, Suresh. S,Rangaswamy.D.R, S.R.Nagabhushan , Umesh Reddy, Sannappa.J “ Estimation of Radiation dose due to radon concentration in drinking water of Hassan city, Karnataka, India”. in National conference on Radiation Physics and its Applications in Material Science and Medicine (NRM-2018) at Government college for Women, Kolar ( April 6th 2018).(ISBN978-93-5682-405-8).
Suresh. S,Rangaswamy.D.R, Srinivas.E, Sannappa.J “Estimation of attached and unattached fractions of Radon and Thoran progeny concentration and equilibrium factor for inhalation dose assessment”. National seminar on applications of radioisotopes and radiation in Industry, Health care and agriculture (APARIHA 2018) Sept 10-11, 2018, Department of Physics ,St. Aloysius College(Autonomous) Managaluru.
Suresh. S,Srinivas.E, Sannappa.J “Estimation of attached and unattached fractions of Radon and Thoran progeny concentration and equilibrium factor for inhalation dose assessment in costal taluks of Uaatara Kannada“ 3rd International conference on Science,Techonology and Mamagement ( ICSTM-2018), 28th October 2018,Instistute of Engineers , Chandighar,India.
Suresh. S,Rangaswamy.D.R, Srinivas.E, Sannappa.J “Estimation of ambient gamma radiation dose and radon concentration in drinking water of coastal taluks of Uttara Kannada district Karnataka India. 14 th Biennial DAE-BRNS Symposium on Nuclear and radiochemistry (NUCAR-2019). Jan 15-19, 2019, BARC, Mumbai.
E.Srinivasa , D R Rangaswamy ,Suresh. S,Nagabhushan S. R,Umesh Reddy K and Sannappa J. “ Seasonal variation of Radon,Thoron and their projeny levels in indoor environment and their radiological effects on human health” in World Environment Summit 2020. 18-19 January 2020 held at Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institue, University of Delhi, Delhi ( INDIA).
Suresh. S,Sannappa J, Nagabhushan S. R, Rangaswamy D.R, Srinivasa E “Estimation of Terrestrial Gamma Radiation Dose and Evaluation of Annual Effective Dose” in Uttara Kannada District of Karnataka State, India In 34th IARP National Conference on Radiation Safety in Nuclear and Core Industries, Health Care and Environment” (IARPNC, 2020 ) January 21 – 23, 2021 Hyderabad ( Virtual Conference).
Suresh. S,Sannappa J , Rangaswamy D R ,Srinivasa E “Seasonal variation of indoor Radon, Thoron and Progeny concentrations and measurement of radiological dose from exposure to attached and unattached fractions” in 21st National Conference on Solid State Nuclear Track Detectors and Their Applications (SSNTDs-21)Jan 29-31, 2021 held at Dept of Physics, Ramjas College ,Delhi. ( On line mode).
Rangaswamy D R Sannappa J,Suresh. S,Srinivasa E “Radioactivity measurement in soil using Gamma ray spectrometry technique and assessment of radiation hazard indices” in 21st National Conference on Solid State Nuclear Track Detectors and Their Applications (SSNTDs-21)Jan 29-31, 2021 held at Dept of Physics, Ramjas College ,Delhi. ( On line mode).
E.Srinivasa , D R Rangaswamy ,S.Suresh,Sannappa J “ Radioactivity measurement in building materials of Hassan District ,Karnataka,India ” in 21st National Conference on Solid State Nuclear Track Detectors and Their Applications (SSNTDs-21)Jan 29-31, 2021 held at Dept of Physics, Ramjas College ,Delhi. (On line mode).
Suresh.S,Sannappa J , Rangaswamy D R ,Srinivasa E,Sandeep Dongre, Rajesh “Estimation of Natural radioactivity and radiation hazard indices in soil samples of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India ” in 3rd National Conference on Radiation Awareness and Detection in Natural Environment (RADNET-III) March 18-20, 2021 to be organized by Dept of Physics, Govt P.G College,New Tehri and Dept of Physics,H,N.B Garhwal University, SRT Casmpus Tehri, Garhwal ( On line mode).
Rangaswamy D R , Suresh.S,Sannappa J , Rangaswamy D R , “Natural radioactivity levels and associated radiation hazards in soil samples of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India” in 3rd National Conference on Radiation Awareness and Detection in Natural Environment (RADNET-III) March 18-20, 2021 to be organized by Dept of Physics, Govt P.G College,New Tehri and Dept of Physics,H,N.B Garhwal University, SRT Casmpus Tehri, Garhwal ( On line mode)
Srinivasa ESuresh.S,Sannappa J , Rangaswamy D R , “Natural radioactivity levels and associated radiation hazards in soil samples of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India” in 3rd National Conference on Radiation Awareness and Detection in Natural Environment (RADNET-III) March 18-20, 2021 to be organized by Dept of Physics, Govt P.G College,New Tehri and Dept of Physics,H,N.B Garhwal University, SRT Casmpus Tehri, Garhwal ( On line mode)
Sandeep Dongre,Sannappa J , Suresh.S,Sunil Kumar,Srinivasa E “Effects of Meteorological parameters on Radon exhalation rate from soil, building materials and its comparison with different techniques-A Review” in 3rd National Conference on Radiation Awareness and Detection in Natural Environment (RADNET-III) March 18-20, 2021 to be organized by Dept of Physics, Govt P.G College,New Tehri and Dept of Physics,H,N.B Garhwal University, SRT Casmpus Tehri, Garhwal ( On line mode)
Suresh.S,Sannappa J , Srinivasa E, Rangaswamy D R ,Sandeep Dongre “Estimation of Natural Radioactivity and Radiation Hazard Indices in Rock Samples of Uttara Kannada District, Karnataka, India National conference on “Recent Advances in Physics for Inter Disciplinary Development ( RAPID-2K21) , 29th &30th September 2021. Received Best Oral Presentation Award.
Suresh.S,E.Srinivasa, D.R Rangaswamy, Sandeep Dongre, Sannappa J “Assessment of Natural Radioactivity Levels and Potential Radiological Risks of Commonly used Building Materials in Uttara Kannada District, Karnataka,India”. 2nd National Conference on Radiation Physics (NCRP-22) , Bangalore University Bangaluru. 15th and 16th December 2022.
D R Rangaswamy, Suresh.S,E Srinivasa, J. Sannappa, S Rajesh “ Radon concentration in drinking water and their radiological doses in Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India”. 2nd National Conference on Radiation Physics (NCRP-22),Bangalore University Bangaluru. 15th and 16th December 2022.
Sushma, Nikhita Narendra Savant, Vibha V. Naik , Rita Crasta,S.Suresh,“Analysis of Radon Concentrations in Drinking Water in Coastal Regions of Karnataka, South India” 2nd National Conference on Radiation Physics ( NCRP-22),Bangalore University Bangaluru. 15th and 16th December 2022.
S.Suresh,and Sannappa J “Measurement of natural radioactivity levels and associated radiation hazards in the rock samples of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India” International Conference on Growing Research Aspirations at Collegiate Education (GRACE-2023) Organized by GFGC, KUMTA, 11th & 12th December 2023.
Refresher/Orientation/Short term Courses attended
Orientation Course- UGC, ASC, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi-2010.
Refresher Courses- I I Sc Campus, Kudapur- Chillakere-2017.
Refresher Courses-UGC, HRDC, Andra University, Visakhapatnam -2019
Short term Course: UGC, HRDC, Karnatak University, Dharwad.—2021.
FDP: “Technology Management in Education” organized by Scroll Well from 09/07/2022 to 15/07/2022.
Memberships
Life Member- Indian Association of Physics teachers.-2010.
Member – KUCTA
Member: Karnatak University Physics Teachers Forum.
Seminar/ Conference/workshop attended
Attended UGC sponsored Two day National level seminar on ” Human right Awareness” organized by Dept of Political science S.D.M College Honavar on 2nd & 3rd March 2012
Attended UGC sponsored Two day National level workshop on “Development of Hindustani Music In the West coast of India organized by Dept of Music S.D.M College Honavar on 27th and 28th December 2013
Undergone three day “FEEL TEACHER” training at CLHRD workshop held between 25th to 27th January 2014 at SDM college Honavar
Attended UGC sponsored Two day National level workshop on “ Leaders in Mahabharata Rupakas” organized by S.D.M College on 5th and 6th February 2016
Undergone two day training “Quality Improvement Programme for College Teachers” organized by School of Management, Manipal University, Manipal on 29th and 30th of April.2016
On 15th& 16th February 2019 attended NAAC Sponsored Two Day National Seminar on ‘Quality Improvement in Post accreditation scenario organized by SDM Degree College, Honnavar
On 11th January 2020 attended One Day National Conference on ‘Quality Improvement in Higher Education’ jointly organized by KRMS and Mangalore University, Mangalore
Attended the webinar on the topic “Building Social Confidence among the Students” by Dr Gururaj Karjagi on 28 May, 2020
Attended NAAC sponsored webinar on the topic “Turn the challenges to Opportunities: COVID-19 Pandemics and measures to Combat by Higher Education of India” on 28 May, 2020
10. Attended NAAC sponsored webinar on the topic “NAAC assessment and accreditation process for affiliated/constituent colleges” on 05 Jun, 2020
Attended National webinar on “Shock waves and its applications(NWSWA – 2020)” conducted by Department of Physics in assossiation with IQAC, GFGC and PG Centre, Chintamani on 08 Jun, 2020
Extra Curricular/ Social Service Activities
Served as NSS Programme officer from 16thDecember2014 to 15th December 2017
Served as NCC army wing care taker for two years.
Attended seven day “Training Programme for NSS Programme Officers” organized by NSS Empanelled Training Institute KSOU, Mysore between 27th December 2014 to 02nd January 2015
Attended one day NSS workshop Cum Interaction programme for NSS officers held on 08thAugust 2016,at Karnatak University, Dharwad
Member of Lions Club of Honavar & Served as Treasurer ,Secretary and President of the club for the Lionistic year2013-2014
Received International President Leadership medal for outstanding performance in the Lionistic year 2013-2014
Received outstanding president and outstanding club award for the Lionistic year2013-2014
Received Best President Award in the Multiple Lion District (317) for the Lionistic year2013-2014
Worked as Zone Chairperson of Region VI , Zone II , District 317B for the Lionistic year2019-2020
Worked as Region Chairperson of Region I, District 317B for the Lionistic year2020-2021
Received International President Appreciation Certificate for the region level activities conducted (2020-2021).
Received Best Region Chairperson Award for the District 317B in the Lionistic year 2020-2021
Received Best Region Chairperson Award in the Multiple Lion District (317) for the Lionistic year 2020-2021.
Received International President Pin for the excellent social service rendered in the Lionistic year 2020-2021
