About
Associate Professor, IISER Pune (2021-present)
Assistant Professor, IISER Pune (2017-2021)
Education
PhD in Physics, The Pennsylvania State University (2009-2012)
Dual Degree in Mechanical Engineering/Energy Technology, IIT-Madras (2007)
Previous positions held, whereabouts, honors etc
Adjunct faculty, Tata Institute for Fundamental Research
IISER Pune teaching appreciation award 2023
Visiting faculty, CMTC and JQI, UMD Aug-Dec 2023
Long term visitor, TIFR Mumbai Jan-Aug 2023
CNRS Nano-X invited scientist position, LPT Toulouse, May-June 2022
INSA Young Scientist Medal 2020
2014-2016 Guest scientist, Max Planck Institute for Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden, Germany
2012-2014 NORDITA Fellow, Nordic Institute for Theoretical Physics, Stockholm, Sweden
Graduate students
Ojasvi Sharma
Sandipan Manna
Naveen Nishad (IISER Pune (2021) → Technion, Israel)
Abhishek Anand (IISER Pune (2023) → Himachal Pradesh University)
BSMS thesis students
Santhosh M (IISER Pune → Indiana University)
Aditya Kolhatkar (IISER Pune → Cornell University)
Rushikesh Patil (coadvising with K Damle, TIFR)(IISER Pune → UC Santa Barbara)
Dayal Singh (IISER Pune → University of Maryland, College Park)
Sandeep Joy (IISER Pune → Ohio State University)
Kaarthik Abhinav (IISER Pune → Ohio State University)
Manoj Hegde