George Varghese Koppara

George Varghese Koppara (born 23 March 1958) is a physicist from India. He has published considerable amount of International journals based on the topic crystals and crystallography. He was also the former Principal of Catholicate College, Pathanamthitta. His interest in environmental protection has inspired him to write book Jaivam Jeevanam, published by DC Books, Kottayam, Kerala. He has also written a book on latest trend in nanoscience and nanomaterials.

Academic life

 * Principal, University Institute of Technology, (Kerala University) Mannady, Adoor. 18 Dec 2015 onward
 * Member, Syndicate, M.G.University, Kottayam. Feb 2010-Jan 2012 (2 years)
 * Principal, Catholicate college, Pathanamthitta, April 2010-March 2014 (4 years)
 * Bursar, Catholicate college, Pathanamthitta, 2008-10 (2 years)
 * Member, Academic council, MG University, Kottayam2010-12
 * Member, Senate, M.G.University, Kottayam, 2010–12
 * Bursar, Catholicate College, Pathanamthitta, 2008–10
 * Member, Board of Studies of Physics, P.G.Level M.G.University
 * Member, Board of studies of Environmental Science, Calicut University
 * Chairman, Board of Question Paper setters of M.Sc. Physics, Kannur University
 * Chairman, Board of Question Paper setters of M.Sc. Physics Advanced Materials, Kannur University, Kannur
 * Chairman, M.Sc. Physics Material Science Board of Examiners, M.G.University, Kottayam
 * Editorial Board member, APTunes, Physics Journal
 * Coordinator. ADD-ON Course in Computer technology (UGC sponsored)
 * Addl. Chief supt. of Examination of Distance Education centre in Dubai 2007

Social life

 * General Secretary, State Committee, Kerala Congress (D)
 * Member, Managing committee, Malankara Orthodox Syrian church
 * President, Service Co-operative Bank, Chandanappally
 * Chairman, District tourism cooperative society, Pathanamthitta

Books

 * Jaivam Jeevanam, George Varghese, DC Books, Kottayam, Kerala (2010) ISBN 978-81-264-2936-3
 * Dhikhanashalikal,George Varghese, Catholicate Publications, Pathanamthitta, Kerala, (2012)
 * Recent Trends in Nanoscience and Nanomaterials, (Eds): George Varughese(Chief Editor) and Valsamma M Samuel, Catholicate Publications, Kerala,(2012)
 * Recent trends in Astrophysics, (Eds): George Varghese(C.E) and MJ Kurien, Catholicate publications, (2012)
 * Health education, Yoga and Stress management (Eds): George Varughese ( M.E) and Sosamma John, Catholicate Publications,Pathanamthitta, Kerala,(2011)