Faculty Members: - Alphabetic List

Condensed Matter Experimental (CME)
Condensed Matter Theoretical (CMT)

High Energy Physics (HEP)

Laser Physics (LP)

Ion Beam, Plasma and Nuclear Solid State Physics (IPN)

Visiting Faculty

Emeritus Faculty

Former members

Distinguished Honorary Professor

Ajay K. Sood, F.R.S.

Distinguished Honorary Professor (Ph.D., IISc, 1982)
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Ph: XXXX (O - FB 377)
Areas of Interest: Colloids, Surfactant based systems like lyotropic liquid crystals, micelles, membranes, vesicles, Gels; DNA.

Dynamic light scattering, Rheology, Electric Field effects, Optical microscopy, SAXS and SANS, Coherent x-ray scattering, X-ray fluorescence correlation spectroscopy.

Density functional theory, computer simulations: Monte- Carlo, Brownian dynamics and Molecular dynamics.

Condensed Matter Experiment


Satyajit Banerjee

Professor (Ph.D., TIFR, 2000)
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Ph: 7559 (O - SL108)
Areas of Interest: Superconductivity, Magneto-optics

R. C. Budhani

Professor (Ph.D., IIT Delhi, 1983)
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Ph: 7185/7955 (O - SL113)
Areas of Interest: Superconductivity and magnetism in low dimensional systems

Saikat Ghosh

Assistant Professor (Ph.D., Cornell University, USA)
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Ph: 6971 (O -FB 475)
Areas of Interest: Quantum Optics

Anjan Kumar Gupta

Associate Professor (Ph.D., Kentucky, 2001)
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Ph:7549 (O - SL115)
Areas of Interest: Scanning Tunneling Microscopy, Superconductivity

Rajeev Gupta

Associate Professor (Ph.D., IISc, 2001)
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Ph: 6095(O - ACMS-203A)
Areas of Interest: Optical spectroscopy and phases

Zakir Hossain

Professor (Ph.D., TIFR, 1997)
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Ph: 7464 (O - SL306)
Areas of Interest: Superconductivity, Strongly-correlated electron systems

Krishnacharya Khare

Assistant Professor (Ph.D., Max-Planck Institute, Germany, 2007)
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Ph: 7968 (O -SL-201)
Areas of Interest: Soft Matter Physics

Y. N. Mohapatra

Professor (Ph.D., IISc, 1989 )
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Ph: 7033/7802/7538 (O - SL105B)
Areas of Interest: Semiconductor Physics, Material Science

Soumik Mukhopadhyay

Assistant Professor (Ph.D., Jadavpur University, India)
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Ph: 6276 (O - SL217G)
Areas of Interest: spintronics, nanomagnetism, physics of complex oxide materials

Shibabrata Nandi

Assistant Professor (Ph.D., Iowa State University, 2009)
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Ph: 7947 (O - SL204)
Areas of Interest: Strongly-Correlated Electron Systems, Superconductivity, Magnetism, X-ray and Neutron scattering techniques

 

K. P. Rajeev

Professor (Ph.D., IISc, 1992)
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Ph: 7929 (O - SL103)
Areas of Interest: Low Temperature Physics


Condensed Matter Theory


Amit Agarwal

Assistant Professor (Ph.D., IISc, 2009)
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Ph: 6981 (O - FB386)
Areas of Interest: quantum many-body effects, low-dimensional quantum systems

Sagar Chakraborty

Assistant Professor (Ph.D., SN Bose, 2008)
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Ph: 6584 (O - FB487)
Areas of Interest: Nonlinear Dynamical Systems

Debashish Chowdhury (HOD)

Professor (Ph.D., IIT Kanpur, 1984)
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Ph: 7039 (O - FB385)
Areas of Interest: Statistical and Biological Physics

Amit Dutta

Professor (Ph.D., SINP, 2000)
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Ph: 7471 (O - FB484)
Areas of Interest: Quantum phase transitions

Tarun Kanti Ghosh

Associate Professor (Ph.D., IMSc, 2003)
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Ph: 7276 (O - FB352)
Areas of Interest: Utra-cold atomic gases, Nanoscopic physics

Manoj K. Harbola

Professor (Ph.D., CUNY, 1989)
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Ph:7823 (O - FB488)
Areas of Interest: Atomic and Molecular Physics

Rajendra Prasad

Professor (Ph.D., Roorkee, 1976)
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Ph: 7065/7092 (O - FB-373)
Areas of Interest: Atomic clusters and nanostructures

S. Anantha Ramakrishna

Professor (Ph.D., RRI, 2001)
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Ph: 7449 (O - FB476)
Areas of Interest: Photonics & Waves in Random Media

Avinash Singh

Professor (Ph.D., Urbana-Champaign, 1987)
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Ph: 7047 (O - FB376)
Areas of Interest: Strongly-correlated Systems

V. Subrahmanyam

Associate Professor (Ph.D., TIFR, 1991)
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Ph: 7912 (O - FB475)
Areas of Interest: Strongly-correlated Systems, Quantum Computation

Mahendra K. Verma

Professor (Ph.D., Maryland, 1994)
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Ph: 7396 (O - FB472)
Areas of Interest: Nonlinear Physics, Magnetohydrodynamics, Convection


High Energy Physics


Arjun Bagchi

Assistant Professor (Ph.D., HRI, 2010)
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Ph: 6928 (O - FB374)
Areas of Interest: Theoretical High Energy Physics, String Theory

Kaushik Bhattacharya

Associate Professor (Ph.D., Jadavpur, 2005)
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Ph: 7306 (O - FB387)
Areas of Interest: Cosmology, Particle Physics

Sayantani Bhattacharyya

Assistant Professor (Ph.D., TIFR Mumbai)
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Ph: 6429 (O - FB388)
Areas of Interest: String Theory, Fluid Dynamics

 

Dipankar Chakrabarti

Associate Professor (Ph.D., SINP, 2004)
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Ph: 6148 (O - FB378)
Areas of Interest: Quantum Chromodynamics, Lattice Gauge Theory and Lightcone Field Theories

Joydeep Chakrabortty

Assistant Professor (Ph.D, HRI, 2011)
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Ph: 7083 (O - FB-372)
Areas of Interest: Particle Physics (Theory and Phenomenology); Main interest: Unification of fundamental forces, Supersymmetry, Supergravity

Pankaj Jain

Professor (Ph.D., Syracuse, 1988)
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Ph: 7663 (O - FB474)
Areas of Interest: Cosmology, Particle Physics

Tapobrata Sarkar

Professor (Ph.D., IMSc, 2001)
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Ph: 7464 (O - FB476)
Areas of Interest: String Theory & Quantum Gravity

Gautam Sengupta

Professor (Ph.D., IOP, 1992)
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Ph: 7139 (O - FB473)
Areas of Interest: String Theory & Quantum Gravity


Laser Physics


Saikat Ghosh

Assistant Professor (Ph.D., Cornell University, USA)
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Ph: 6971 (O - FB 475)
Areas of Interest: Quantum Optics

Anand Kumar Jha

Assistant Professor (PhD, University of Rochester, USA; 2009)
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Ph: 7014 (O - FB351)
Areas of Interest: Quantum-optics

Asima Pradhan

Professor (Ph.D., CUNY, 1991)
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Ph: 7691/7971 (O - SL111)
Areas of Interest: Medical Applications of Lasers

Saurabh Mani Tripathi

Assistant Professor (PhD, IIT Delhi, 2010)
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Ph: 6871 (O - LNP-T101)
Areas of Interest: Fiber and Integrated Optics.

 

Harshawardhan Wanare

Professor (Ph.D., Hyderabad, 1998)
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Ph:7885/6080(O-SL-217D)
Areas of Interest: Non-linear optics, imaging

R. Vijaya

Professor (Ph.D., IIT Madras)
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Ph:7552(O - SL217)
Areas of Interest: Fiber optics, Nonlinear optics and Photonic band gap structures


Ion Beam, Plasma and Nuclear Solid State


Sudeep Bhattacharjee

Professor (Ph.D., RIKEN, 1999)
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Ph: 7602 (O - CNF)
Areas of Interest: Electromagnetic waves, Plasma Physics, Multi-elemental focused ion beams, Nano scale physics

Aditya H. Kelkar

Assistant Professor (Ph.D. TIFR, 2009)
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Ph: 7985/7986 (O - NL-105)
Areas of Interest: Experimental atomic collision physics, heavy ions and electron collisions, accelerator physics

Harish C. Verma

Professor (Ph.D., IIT Kanpur, 1980)
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Ph: 7681(O - CNF)
Areas of Interest: Mossbauer spectroscopy


Visiting Faculty


Sushil Auluck

Professor (Ph.D.,University of Chicago, 1973)
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Ph: 6148/7092 (O - FB-378)

Emeritus Faculty


 

R. K. Thareja

 

Professor (Ph.D., Delhi)
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Ph: 7143/7989 (O - SL212)
Areas of Interest: Laser Plasmas, Ultra-fast reactions

 

Former members

J. K. Bhattacharjee
A.K. Majumdar
A. Mookerjee
A.P. Shukla
A.S. Parasnis
B.D.N. Rao
B.S. Mathur
C.V. Tomy
D. Saran
D.C. Khan
D.R. Rao
E. Bhattacharya (Ms)
G. Chakrapani
G.C. Upreti
G.K. Mehta
G.N. Rao
Gyan Mohan
H.D. Bist
H.S. Mani
J. Mohanty
K. Banerjee
K.K. Sharma
K.L. Sarkar (Ms)
M. Youssouff
M.M. Pant
O.P. Katyal
P. Venkateswarlu
R. Ramachandran
R.C. Srivastava
R.K. Popli
R.K. Ray
R.M. Singru
S. Mukherji
S. Sen
S.K. Saha
S.K. Sharma
S. Sivaprakasam
T. Dass
T.M. Srinivasan
V.A. Singh
V.K. Deshpande
V.V. Sreedhar
V.N. Sarin
Y.R. Waghmare
S.D. Joglekar
V.N. Kulkarni
S. Damodaran
S.C. Agarwal
T.V. Ramakrishnan
K. Shahi
V. Ravishankar
S. Mukherjee (Ms)
Satish Chandra Agarwal
Deshdeep Sahdev