Jency Sundararajan, 2020 Outstanding Chapter Advisor Award Nominee

About the Recipient

Zone and Chapter: Missouri Southern State University

Dr. Jency Sundararajan is an Associate Professor of Physics at Missouri Southern State University, Joplin MO. She holds a Bachelor of Science, Master of Science and Master of Philosophy in Physics from Bharathidasan University, India. She received her Master of Science and PhD in Physics from the University of Idaho, Moscow ID with research in charge transport in hybrid nanostructures. She completed her postdoctoral research at the University of Washington, Seattle WA on the modeling of nanodevices for photovoltaic applications. She serves as the SPS Advisor of the local chapter since 2016 and have been instrumental in making the chapter active locally and nationally. She is passionate about making Physics fun for all ages and highly involved in community outreach activities, science shows and demo days. Dr. Jency Sundararajan serves as the SPS Zone Councilor for Zone 12 since 2019.