Asst. Prof. Ankan Bhaskar has been serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at Palamuru University, Mahabubnagar, Telangana, since May 2017. He has also been selected as an Assistant Professor at GITAM University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, reflecting his strong academic credentials and professional recognition. His teaching and research career spans several years, with a focus on materials science, condensed matter physics, and applied physics.

Research Experience & International Exposure

Dr. Bhaskar has extensive international research experience through prestigious fellowships. He was awarded the National Science Council Taiwan Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (2004–2007), followed by a Visiting Fellowship from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, Canada (2007–2009). He further received multiple fellowships from the Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan (2009–2015) and served as a Visiting Scientist/Research Specialist (2016–2017). These experiences significantly contributed to his expertise in advanced materials research and global academic collaboration.

Research Contributions & Publications

He has made substantial contributions to the field with 55 research publications, 10 conference proceedings, and 15 conference presentations. His work has been widely recognized in reputed international journals. Additionally, he has contributed a book chapter titled “Preparation of Mn (1%) added MgCuZn Ferrites and Their Electrical Properties” in Advances and Challenges in Science and Technology. His research primarily focuses on ferrites, nanomaterials, and electronic materials.

Editorial & Reviewer Roles

Dr. Bhaskar serves as an editorial board member for several international journals in physics, materials science, and mathematics. He is also an active peer reviewer for high-impact journals such as Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Materials Chemistry and Physics, IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Applied Surface Science, and many more. His involvement demonstrates his expertise and recognition within the global scientific community.

Awards, Honors & Recognitions

He has received multiple recognitions throughout his career, including international fellowships and editorial appointments. His biography has been featured in multiple editions of Marquis Who’s Who in the World (USA) and international biographical records (Cambridge, UK). Notably, he received the Best Researcher Award (2025) from Popular Engineer Awards, highlighting his impactful contributions to scientific research.

Academic Development & Professional Activities

Dr. Bhaskar has actively participated in academic development programs, including 6 faculty development/orientation programs, 6 workshops/webinars, and numerous conferences. His engagement reflects his commitment to continuous learning and academic excellence.

Eligibility for Outstanding Researcher Award

Asst. Prof. Ankan Bhaskar demonstrates strong eligibility for the Outstanding Researcher Award (Scientific Laurels) based on his consistent and high-quality research output, international research exposure, and global academic recognition. His extensive publication record, active role as a peer reviewer and editorial board member, and participation in international fellowships highlight his contribution to advancing scientific knowledge. Furthermore, his recent Best Researcher Award (2025) and sustained involvement in interdisciplinary research establish him as a deserving candidate for this prestigious recognition.