Ms. Madhusmita Panda | Radiation Dosimetry | Best Researcher Award
Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research | India
Author Profile
Early Academic Pursuits
Ms. Madhusmita Panda has demonstrated academic excellence throughout her educational journey. She completed her SSC at Kural School, Odisha, in 2010. Following this, she excelled in her Higher Secondary education at Nayagarh Junior College, Odisha, in 2012. She then pursued a B.Sc. in Physics from Ravenshaw University, Cuttack, Odisha, and graduated in 2015 with 86.27%. Her dedication to her studies continued at Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, where she earned an M.Sc. in Physics with an impressive 92.05% in 2017. Additionally, she completed a Diploma in Nuclear Reactor Physics from BARC Training School, IGCAR, Kalpakkam, in 2019.
Professional Endeavors
Ms. Panda has accrued significant research experience, totaling four years in the field of luminescence dosimetry and electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) spectroscopy. Her technical skills are robust, encompassing programming knowledge in MATLAB, FORTRAN, C, and C++. She has hands-on experience with sophisticated instruments such as the RISO TL/OSL Reader Model DA-20, the X-band EPR spectrometer (Bruker), and the FLS80 PL spectrometer.
Contributions and Research Focus
Ms. Panda’s research contributions are substantial, particularly in the domains of luminescence dosimetry and EPR spectroscopy. She has published multiple journal articles, including notable works on the use of surface mount multilayer ceramic capacitors as optically stimulated luminescent dosimeters and spectroscopic comparisons of tooth enamel separation methods for EPR retrospective dosimetry. Her research extends to conference papers presented at prominent forums, including studies on EPR fingernail dosimetry and investigations into OSL retrospective dosimetric methods.
Accolades and Recognition
Ms. Panda's dedication and achievements have been recognized with the Inspire Scholarship from the Department of Science and Technology, which she received from 2013 to 2017. This scholarship underscores her academic prowess and potential in the scientific field.
Impact and Influence
Ms. Panda's impact in the field of physics is evidenced by her prolific research output and her role in advancing the understanding of dosimetry techniques. Her work has influenced both academic circles and practical applications, contributing to the fields of radiation physics and safety.
Legacy and Future Contributions
Ms. Panda’s future contributions are poised to be influential, given her solid foundation in physics and her ongoing research activities. Her expertise in luminescence dosimetry and EPR spectroscopy is likely to continue driving advancements in these areas, benefiting both scientific research and practical applications in radiation safety and dosimetry. Her commitment to academic excellence and research innovation positions her as a promising leader in her field.
Notable Publications
Spectroscopic and dosimetric comparison of tooth enamel separation methods for EPR retrospective dosimetry 2024
Surface mount multilayer ceramic capacitors as optically stimulated luminescent dosimeters 2023 (1)
Metal-Organic Frameworks as Optically Stimulated Luminescence Dosimeter 2023
A systematic quartz extraction method for retrospective dosimetry and dating 2021 (1)