About

Research Interests

Interdisciplinary

Physics

Metasurfaces and metamaterials, condensed matter physics, photonics, photometry

Micro and nanofabrication

To fabricate devices with subwavelength feature sizes on a large area with high fidelity and high throughput. 

Application oriented research

Sensing technologies, Energy harvesting, Bioimplants and prosthetics, flexible photonics and electronics, etc

Education

Ph. D. Research 

Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru

PMRF May-2021 Batch

CSIR – Junior Research Fellow (2020-2021)

1st October 2020 – Present

CGPA: 9.3/10

Courses:

Physics of Advanced Optical materials, Nanoscale devices and fabrication, Optical materials and devices, Applied Solid state physics, Optical Metrology, Photonics, Advanced Micro and Nanofabrication processes

Integrated Masters of Science

National Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhubaneswar

DST – Inspire Fellow

 

 

Aug 2015 – July 2020

  • Gold medal for best academic performance in the graduating batch 2015 – 2020 among all disciplines of NISER.
  • Sarat Chandra – Annapurna award for best academic performance in The School of Physical Science, NISER
  • Ishwar Parbati Memorial award for best performance in Humanities subjects in NISER

Higher Secondary Education

Adyant Plus Two Science College, Bhubaneswar (Batch 2013-15)

Council of Higher Secondary Education(CHSE), Odisha

Score: 561/600,  Percentage: 93.5%

Senior Secondary Education

Ordnance Factory School, Badmal, Bolangir, Odisha

Central Board of Secondary Education(CBSE), India

CGPA: 10

National Level Tests

CSIR NET (July 2019)

Rank: 14

GATE (2020)

Rank: 29

JEST (2020)

Rank: 73

Bachelors and Masters thesis, Open-ended lab work

Masters thesis: Applications of Random Matrix Theory in Quantum Chromodynamics

Guide: Dr. Subhasis Basak, NISER, Bhubaneswar

 

Open-ended Laboratory: Experimental and Computational insights on Optical surface states using Distributed Bragg Reflectors.

Guide: Dr. Ritwick Das, NISER, Bhubaneswar

 

6th Semester Project: Classical and Relativistic Hydrodynamics

Guide: Dr. Victor Roy, NISER, Bhubaneswar

 

Internships

Homi Bhabha Center for Science Education (HBCSE-TIFR), Mumbai

May 2017 -June 2017

National Initiative on Undergraduate Science (NIUS) fellow

Guide: Dr. Vijay A. Singh

Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai

May 2018 -June 2018

Visiting Student Research Program (VSRP),  fellow

Guide: Dr. Rishi Sharma

Raja Ramanna Center for Advanced Technologies (RRCAT), Indore

May 2018 -June 2018

Young Scientist Research Program (YSRP) fellow

Guide: Dr. Manoranjan P. SIngh

Camps and Workshops Attended

 2015:  Vigyan Jyoti Shivir (VIJYOSHI), IISER, Kolkata

June 2016: National Initiative on Undergraduate Science Camp, HBCSE, Mumbai
Aug 2016: Asian Science Camp, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
2017: Workshop in Theoretical Physics, Ramkrishna Mission Vivekananda Educational and Research Institute, Belur Math, Kolkata

Camps and Workshops Organised

October, 2021:

Member of Organizing Committee of a  two day workshop on the Prospects of 3D printing for Photonic and Electronic Devices.