Mr. Mohd Ashraf Bujran, University of kashmir srinagar , India.
Mohd Ashraf Bujran is a dedicated Ph.D. scholar in the Department of Physics at the University of Kashmir, specializing in Experimental and Computational Material Science. His research focuses on the ferroelectric, optical, and dielectric properties of metal-organic frameworks. With a strong academic background, he has worked as a Junior Research Fellow under an SERB-sponsored project. Passionate about scientific exploration, he has attended international conferences and training programs. Proficient in various experimental techniques, he actively contributes to advancing material science. Outside academia, he enjoys reading, photography, and cycling. His commitment to research continues to shape his journey in physics. 
Publivation Profiles
Education and Experience
Ph.D. Scholar (2023 – Present) – University of Kashmir, Department of Physics
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) (2021-2023) – SERB-funded project on ferroelectric & optical properties of rare-earth metal-organic frameworks
M.Sc. in Physics (2011) – University of Kashmir (76.2%)
B.Sc. in Non-Medical (2013) – University of Kashmir (60.6%)
12th (Non-Medical) (2017) – JK BOSE (60.6%)
10th (General) (2020) – JK BOSE (62.2%)
Suitability summary
Mr. Mohd Ashraf Bujran, a dedicated Ph.D. scholar at the Department of Physics, University of Kashmir, has made significant contributions to the field of Experimental and Computational Material Science. His research focuses on ferroelectric, optical, and dielectric properties of metal-organic frameworks, as well as Density Functional Theory (DFT) applications. With an excellent academic background, competitive exam qualifications (CSIR-NET & JKSET), and hands-on experience with advanced experimental techniques, Dr. Bujran is an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His impactful research and active participation in scientific conferences highlight his dedication to advancing materials science.
Professional Development
Mohd Ashraf Bujran is committed to continuous learning and skill enhancement in material science. He has participated in prestigious conferences such as the 27th International Conference of International Academy of Physical Science (CONIAPS XXVII) and specialized training programs like STUTI and Resonance Science Outreach Program. His expertise includes handling advanced instruments such as VSM, dielectric and ferroelectric measurement tools, crystal growth techniques, and thin film preparation. With a passion for scientific discovery, he actively engages in collaborative research and knowledge-sharing, contributing to advancements in materials physics. His hands-on experience and computational skills make him a versatile researcher. 
Research Focus
Mohd Ashraf Bujran’s research lies in Experimental and Computational Material Science, focusing on the ferroelectric, optical, and dielectric properties of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs). His work integrates density functional theory (DFT) to explore the electronic structures of materials, aiming for advancements in energy storage, sensors, and optoelectronic applications. His contributions bridge experimental techniques with computational modeling, leading to innovative insights into material behavior. By combining thin film preparation, crystal growth, and dielectric analysis, he plays a crucial role in developing next-generation functional materials. His research supports technological advancements in sustainable and high-performance materials. 
Awards And Honours
CSIR NET 2021 – All India Rank (AIR: 210)
JKSET 2023 – Qualified for eligibility in research & teaching
Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) – SERB-sponsored project in Material Science (2021-2023)
Invited Participant – STUTI Training Program on Scientific & Technological Infrastructure
Best Presentation Recognition – Participated in International Conferences on Physics
Publication Top Noted
Terbium-doped metal-organic frameworks: Dielectric and ferroelectric properties with enhanced electrochemical sensing for heavy metal ion detection (2025) – Journal of Solid State Chemistry 
- Synthesis and optimization of Eu³⁺: ZnO and pristine ZnO based thin film through sol-gel technique for an improved visible light photodetection (2024) – Materials Science and Engineering: B
- A comprehensive study of ferroelectric, dielectric and optical properties of europium-doped SBD metal-organic framework (2024) – Results in Optics
- Exploration of the optical characteristics in sol-gel synthesized europium-doped zinc oxide thin films for potential optoelectronic use: a comprehensive characterization approach (2024) – Physica Scripta
- Optical, thermal and semiempirical study of Samarium bi-tartrate trihydrate (2024) – Current Applied Physics
