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Awards & Honours
Nayan Das
and
Sanju Nandi
have been awarded the prestigious
Prime Minister’s Research Fellowship (PMRF) December, 2021
.
Invention titled "
Free Space Optical Communication System, Apparatus and A Method Thereof
" by the team of
Dr. Santanu Konwar
and
Prof. Bosanta Ranjan Boruah
has been granted Japanese Patent with patent number 6998868 (registration dated 23/12/2021).
Mr. Manvendra Singh Gangwar
, has received the
Best E-poster award (2nd rank)
for the paper entitled “
Growth dynamics of silver nanoparticles for light trapping applications in thin-film solar cells
” presented at the
ICTAMASD-2022
held during 8-10 March 2022, organized by the Department of Physics, Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya Sagar, M.P, India.
Mr. Rajnandan Choudhury Das
, has been selected for the
AWSAR Award 2021
which includes a cash prize of ₹10,000 and certificate from DST, Govt. of India for his story on “
Laser Cooling Mysteries & Harry’s Heroics in Quantumverse
” in the “Best Popular Science Stories” under the Ph.D. category.
Mr. Rajnandan Choudhury Das
, Research Scholar, Department of Physics, has been selected for the prestigious
SHYAMA PRASAD MUKHERJEE (SPM) Fellowship
in Physical Science based on his excellent performances in the CSIR-UGC-NET exam held in June - 2019.
Mr. Apurba Das
, Research Scholar, Department of Physics, has been awarded the
Persistent Systems Cash Prize of Rs. 5 Lakhs in the National Bio Entrepreneurship Competition (NBEC 2021)
.
Mr. Samik Mitra
, Research Scholar, Department of Physics, has received the
PANE Young Researcher Award
for the best oral presentation in the ASTROPHYSICS & COSMOLOGY section of the Physics Academy of North-East conference held at Tripura University during 15-17 December 2021.
Prof. P K Giri
has been elected as a
Fellow of the West Bengal Academy of Science & Technology (WAST)
.
Mr. Anterdipan Singh
and
Mr. Manvendra Singh Gangwar
received the best oral and best poster award respectively in the recently concluded Virtual Conference on "
Recent Advances and Innovation in Solar Energy (RAiSE)
" held at IIT Madras between December 02-04, 2021.
Mr. Gajendra Singh Bisht
received the best oral presentation, which carries a certificate and Rs. 4000 cash prize, at "
International Conference on Advanced Materials and Mechanical Characterization (ICAMMC-2021)
" held virtually during 02-04 December 2021.
Mr. Gaurang Ramakant Kane
, final year B. Tech. (Engineering Physics) student,
scored 990 out of 990 in subject GRE (Physics) 2021
.
Ms Pragya Gupta
received the Best Presentation Award at the 2021 Around-the-Clock Around-the-Globe Magnetics Conference (AtC-AtG) for the work on
"Coupled lattice vibrations and exchange bias in Eu substituted NdCrO3"
.
Sreetama Das Choudhury
,
Mouli Roy Chowdhury
,
Anterdipan Singh
,
Dipankar Barman
and
Aritra Ray
have been awarded the prestigious
Prime Minister’s Research Fellowship (PMRF) 2021
.
PhD Defense
Dr. Mousumi Maitra defended her Ph.D thesis on June 21, 2022.
Dr. Rakesh Sarkar defended his Ph.D thesis on May 31, 2022.
Dr. Sasmita Behera defended her Ph.D thesis on May 27, 2022.
Dr. Priyanka Sinha defended her Ph.D thesis on April 25, 2022.
Dr. Sayan Lahiri defended his Ph.D thesis on April 19, 2022.
Dr. Karuna Sindhu Malik defended his Ph.D thesis on April 07, 2022.
Dr. Sagarika Adhikari defended her Ph.D thesis on March 15, 2022.
Dr. Nagendra Kumar defended his Ph.D thesis on March 11, 2022.
Dr. Sumit Goswami defended his Ph.D thesis on March 07, 2022.
Dr. Lopamudra Mukherjee defended her Ph.D thesis on February 16, 2022.
Dr. Dolly Taparia defended her Ph.D thesis on December 02, 2021.
Dr. Abdelsalam Hassan Muhammad Abdelaziz defended his Ph.D thesis on December 01, 2021.
Dr. Kajal Samanta defended his Ph.D thesis on September 17, 2021.
Dr. Anirban Sikdar defended his Ph.D thesis on September 16, 2021.
Dr. Rishav Roshan defended his Ph.D thesis on August 11, 2021.
Dr. Arun Mathew defended his Ph.D thesis on August 09, 2021.
Dr. Dibyendu Nanda defended his Ph.D thesis on July 15, 2021.
Dr. Sourav Chattopadhyay defended his Ph.D thesis on June 30, 2021.
Dr. Sumaiya Parveen defended her Ph.D thesis on June 22, 2021.
Dr. Sayandeep Ghosh defended his Ph.D thesis on June 05, 2021.
Dr. Sreemanti Chakraborti defended her Ph.D thesis on April 27, 2021.
Dr. Ogaro Elijah Nyakang’o defended his Ph.D thesis on April 07, 2021.
Events
Seminar & Colloquium
24 June 2022, 04:00 PM:
Department Seminar
:
Speaker
: Prof. Sachindeo Vaidya, Centre for High Energy Physics, IISC,
Title
: New Results in $SU(N)$ Gauge Matrix Models - Chiral Anomaly and Light Hadron Masses,
Venue
: Seminar Room, Department of Physics.
[New]
16 June 2022, 10:00 AM:
Department Seminar
:
Speaker
: Dr. Nitin Shukla, High-Performance Computing Department of CINECA, Casalecchio di Reno, Italy,
Title
: In Silico Magnetgenesis: from astrophysics to the lab,
Venue
: Seminar Room, Department of Physics.
[New]
27 May 2022, 10:30 AM:
Department Seminar
:
Speaker
: Dr. Kamlesh Alti, Associate Professor, Physics Department and Head of Electronics Department, Institute of Science, Nagpur,
Title
: Electronic Speckle Pattern Interferometer: Fundamentals and Applications,
Venue
: Seminar Room, Department of Physics.
11 May 2022, 04:00 PM:
Department Seminar
:
Speaker
: Dr. Surajit Kalita, Department of Mathematics & Applied Mathematics, University of Cape Town, South Africa,
Title
: Gravitational waves as a probe to resolve dichotomy in compact objects,
Venue
: Seminar Room, Department of Physics.
07 April 2022, 05:00 PM:
CMP Seminar
:
Speaker
: Tanay Nag, AWTH, Aachen University, Germany,
Title
: Systematic generation of the dynamical higher-order topological insulator and superconductor phases in three dimensions.
06 April 2022, 10:00 AM:
Department Seminar
:
Speaker
: Dr. Suvadip Das, George Mason University, USA,
Title
: Topology and Optics in Two-Dimensional Oxides and Tellurides from First principles.
23 February 2022, 05:15 PM:
COLLOQUIUM
:
Speaker
: Prof. Alex Hansen, PoreLab, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway,
Title
: Statistical Mechanics of Flow in Porous Media
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Poster of Lecture.
03 January 2022, 05:15 PM:
COLLOQUIUM
:
Speaker
: Prof. Mishkat Bhattacharya, Rochester Institute of Technology, New York,
Title
: Cavity Optomechanical Sensing and Manipulation of an Atomic Persistent Current
, ||
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Poster of Lecture.
10 November 2021, 05:15 PM:
COLLOQUIUM
:
Speaker
: Dr. Bibhas Ranjan Majhi, IIT Guwahati,
Title
: Black hole thermodynamics - a semi-classical journey
, ||
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Poster of Lecture.
22 October 2021, 05:00 PM:
HEP Seminar
:
Speaker
: Dr. Rome Samanta, Institute of Physics, Prague, Czech Republic,
Title
: Leptogenesis and Gravitational Waves.
08 October 2021, 05:00 PM:
HEP Seminar
:
Speaker
: Dr. Gaurav Tomar, Technical University of Munich, Germany,
Title
: Squeezing the parameter space of dark matter.
17 September 2021, 05:00 PM:
HEP Seminar
:
Speaker
: Chandramouli Chowdhury, ICTS,
Title
: The Principle of Holography of Information in Gravity.
01 September 2021, 05:15 PM:
COLLOQUIUM
:
Speaker
: Prof. B. Ananthanarayan, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore,
Title
: The Life and Scientific Works of Steven Weinberg
, ||
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YouTube live
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Poster of Lecture.
20 August 2021, 05:00 PM:
HEP Seminar
:
Speaker
: Dr. Jagdish C. Joshi, School of Astronomy and Space Science, Nanjing University, China,
Title
: Cosmic Ray Interactions and Transport in our Galaxy and Nearby Starburst Galaxies
.
Workshops & Conferences
28 February, 2022:
National Science Day 2022
||
Event Poster
||
Science Quiz Poster
.
January, 2022:
Research and Industrial Conclave, January 20-23, 2022.
16 May 2021:
Celebration of International Day of Light 2021.
27 February 2021:
National Science Day Celebration 2021
||
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YouTube live
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December 2020:
IIT Guwahati and TokyoTech Joint Workshop, December 15-18, 2020, IIT Guwahati.
20 November 2020, 05:00 PM:
Lectures Series
:
Speaker
: Dr. Sachin Kumar, BSBE, IITG, Dr. B. Anand, BSBE, IITG and Dr. Sayan Chakraboarti, Physics, IITG,
Title
: In house lectures on Nobel prize 2020 in medicine, chemistry and Physics
, ||
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Poster of Lecture
.
November 2020:
North East Meet of Astronomers 2020 (NEMA-VI), November 10-13, 2020, IIT Guwahati.
07 November 2020:
Alumni Meet for B.Tech (EP)
||
Invitation of Alumni Meet 2020.
October 2020:
TE QIP III STC on "Nanostructured Materials and their Applications in Nanotechnology (NAMAAN-2020)", October 26-30, 2020, IIT Guwahati.
August 2020:
ONLINE QIP-STC Course on Vacuum Science and Thin-Film Technology, August 31 - September 05, IIT Guwahati
.