Er. Priwiya Peter

Name: Priwiya Peter

Designation: Assistant Professor (Senior)

Email ID: priwiya.peter@saintgits.org

Areas of Interest: Polymer Composites, Material Science

Education

DegreeInstituteSpecializationYear
Ph.D.Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, CoimbatorePolymer nanocomposites(2022 Onwards) Ongoing
M.TechCoimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore-Tamil NaduChemical Engineering2013
B.TechSiddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumkur- KarnatakaChemical Engineering2010

Work Experience

  • Assistant Professor (Senior),  Saintgits College of Engineering (Autonomous), Kottayam (2017-present
  • Junior Research Fellow for BARC project, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore (2013-2017)
  • Graduate Apprentice Trainee, Central Power Research Institute (CPRI), Bangalore (2011)

Projects

CERD-RSM Project

Publications

  1.  Priwiya Peter, S. Gopalakrishnan, T.Kannadasan. Adsorption of Copper by Ethylenediamine –modified cross-linked magnetic chitosan resin (EMCMCR). American Journal of Engineering Research (AJER),Volume-02, Issue-05, pp-114- 121,
  2. Peter P, Remanan M, Bhowmik S, Jayanarayanan K. Polyaryl ether ketone-based composites for space applications: Influence of electron beam radiation on mechanical and thermal properties. Materials Today: Proceedings. 2020 Jan 1; 24:490-9.
  3. Peter P, Rasana N, Jayanarayanan K, Remanan M. Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene hybrid composite with aluminium nitride and MWCNT nanofillers: evaluation of thermomechanical and wear behaviour. Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials. 2025 Mar;35(3):1941-54.

Courses Handled

Fluid and Particle Mechanics, Particle Technology, Composite Materials, Introduction to Chemical Engineering, Inorganic Chemical Technology, Solid Waste Management, Materials Science, Food Processing and Technology, Particle Technology Lab, Process Control Lab, Chemical Reaction Engineering Lab, Chemical Technology and Environmental Engineering Lab

Responsibilities Held

Admission coordinator

Alumni coordinator

Chief Staff advisor

Awards and Achievements

  • Received an amount of Rs.1,40,000/- from CERD-KTU for the research work on the topic “Development of polypropylene based carbon fabric/carbon nanotube composite sheets for automobile applications”, 2021.
  • Successfully completed IUCEE (Indo Universal Collaboration for Engineering Education) International Engineering Educator Certification Program.

Memberships: IIChE(Life time member), ISTE

Contact Details

Responsibilities Held: Department-level Admission in charge, Department-level Alumni association member, Department-level PTA general body Member, Department-level Associate Academic Coordinator, IUCEE (Indo Universal Collaboration for Engineering Education)-Saintgits member

Website: https://saintgits.org/saintgits-college-of-engineering/faculty/er-priwiya-peter/

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/priwiya-peter-4a71bb26/