Dr. P.Wilson

Principal & Secretary

Madras Christian College East Tambaram

Chennai-59

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Professional Activities

A Principal investigator for Projects funded by UGC, DST –SERB and UBCHEA. Serving as reviewer for journals published by Elsevier, Springer, Wiley and American Chemical Society (ACS).

Life Member of the Catalysis Society of India; Life Member of the Association of Chemistry Teachers, India; Life Member of the Society for Advancement of Chemical Sciences and Education, IGCAR, Kalpakkam

Interests:

A contributory author to Education Times (Times Of India), Edex (The Indian Express) and Education Plus (The Hindu) on educating millennials.

Published articles on South Indian classical music in Times Of India and Dinamani.

Music critic, performer and composer, passionate towards designing project based cutting edge curricula in Chemical and also in Music Education



About

Dr Paul Wilson assumed office as XVII Principal of Madras Christian College, Chennai in June 2020. He is a unique blend of researcher, academician, writer, trained musician and theologian.

Family

Married to Jasmine, a musicologist, researcher and singer; daughter, Smrithi Wilson and son, Samuel Ashwin




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Career

Served as faculty of Chemistry in various institutions of higher education. Joined the faculty of Chemistry at Madras Christian College in 2003. Assumed charge as Head of the Department of Chemistry in 2015. Served as Dean of Sciences, MCC from 2018 to 2020.


His journey

through the years

His journey

through the years

B.Sc Chemistry

B.Sc Chemistry

A. P. A College of Arts and Science

Palani, India

1986-1989

A. P. A College of Arts and Science

Palani, India

1986-1989

M.Sc Chemistry

M.Sc Chemistry

Loyola College

Chennai, India

1989-1991

Loyola College

Chennai, India

1989-1991

B.Ed

B.Ed

Meston College of Education Chennai, India

1991-1992

Meston College of Education Chennai, India

1991-1992

Ph.D Chemistry

Ph.D Chemistry

Indian Institute of Technology

Chennai, India

1994-2002

Topic : Physico-Chemical Investigations on Supported Chromia Catalysts

Indian Institute of Technology

Chennai, India

1994-2002

Topic : Physico-Chemical Investigations on Supported Chromia Catalysts

Post Doctoral Fellow

Bachelor of Christian Studies

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Beer-sheva, Southern Israel

2002-2003

Topic: Acetylation of Anisole using Solid acids, Blechner Centre for Industrial catalysis and process development

Serampore University Kolkotta, India

2004-2009

Research Experience

Experience
CURRENT RESEARCH AREA

Nano Biomaterials and Catalysis

Biomaterial Composites

Sensors and Energy Materials

Coatings and Corrosion Science

Photocatalysis

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL BODIES


Member of American Chemical Society

Life member of the Catalysis Society of India

Life member of Chemical Research Society of India

Life member of Association of Chemistry Teachers, India

Life member of Society for Advancement of Chemical Sciences and Education, IGCAR, Kalpakkam

Fellow of Academy of Sciences, Chennai

REVIEWER

“ACS Omega” published by ACS publications

“Corrosion Science” published by Elsevier publications “Surfaces and Interfaces” published by Elsevier publications

“Journal of Cluster Science” published by Springer publications

“Journal of Cleaner Production” published by Elsevier publications

“Colloids and surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects” published by Elsevier publications

“Materials Characterization” published by Elsevier publications

His Experience

through the years

Lecturer

Department of Chemistry, Hindustan University Chennai, India

11/1992 -- 04/1993

Lecturer

Department of Chemistry, Bishop Heber College Trichy, India

06/1993 -- 06/1994

Lecturer

Department of Chemistry, St. Joseph’s College of Engineering

Chennai, India

02/2000 -- 12/2002

Lecturer

Department of Chemistry,(SFS) Madras Christian College

Chennai, India

06/2003 -- 05/2004

Assistant Professor

Associate Professor & Head

Department of Chemistry, Madras Christian College Chennai, India

06/2004 -- 06/2015

Department of Chemistry, Madras Christian College Chennai, India

06/2015 – Present

His Achievements through this years

Patents

2

Conferences

+30

Ph.D Thesis guided Completed

7

Articles

+40

Ph.D Thesis guided On- going

4

BOOK CHAPTER

1

ACADEMIC EXPERTISE

Member & Trainer

Serving as member of the Research Advisory Board of Tamilnadu Science and Technology Centre, (TNSTC) Chennai


Recognized trainer for Research Based Pedagogical Tools (RBPT) under the banner of Centre of Excellence in Science and Mathematics Education (CoESME) at IISER Pune as a part of the Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching under the ambit of the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Govt. of India.

Advisor

trainer

Served as trainer of faculty of Science on Research Based Pedagogical Tools (RBPT) in Kumaun University, Nainital; Bishop Heber College, Trichy, and Vellalar College for Women, Erode.

Served as advisor in the interview board of Staff Selection Commission, Government of India and was invited by TNPSC to work in a confidential workshop for question paper setting.

expert

Served as an expert of Academic Audit and reviewed the academic progress of Departments of Chemistry of various Arts and Science Colleges including Stella Maris College, Chennai, DG Vaishnav College, Chennai and Sacred Hearts College Tirupatthur.


Served as a subject expert of selection committee for faculty positions in DG Vaishnav College, Bharat University and Loyola College.

PUBLICATIONS

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Article

Nanoscale Hydroxyapatite for Electrochemical Sensing of Uric Acid: Roles of Mesopore Volume and Surface Acidity

Article

Effect of Ni, Pd, and Pt Nanoparticle Dispersion on Thick Films of TiO2 Nanotubes for Hydrogen Sensing: TEM and XPS Studies

Article

A plausible impact on the role of pulses in anodized TiO2 nanotube arrays enhancing Ti3+ defects

Article

Silver nanoparticles decorated PANI /Reduced Graphene oxide for sensing of Hydrazine in water and inhibition studies on Microorganism

CONFERENCES

Poster

Nano Fluorapatite reinforced hybrid silane coating for corrosion mitigation and biomineralization performance on AZ91 Magnesium alloy

Authors

S.J. Samuel Justin, S. Saranya, S.R. Koteswara Rao, P. Wilson

February 2021

International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN 2021) organized by Department of Physics and Nanotechnology, SRM IST, India.

Oral

Fluorapatite/poly(γ-glycidopropyltrimethoxysilane)nanocomposite coating towards corrosion mitigation of AA2014 in acidic medium

Authors

S.J. Samuel Justin, S. Saranya, S.R. Koteswara Rao, P. Wilson

January 2020

National Convention of Elect

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PAUL WILSON
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No 1, Principal’s Residence,

MCC Staff Quarters,

Madras Christian College Campus,

East Tambaram Chennai -600059

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Mobile: 9841426693

wilson@mcc.edu.in