Dr. Bhagwati Prasad
Principal Investigator
Education:
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Ph.D. (Materials Science and Metallurgy): University of Cambridge, UK (2011-2015)
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M.Tech. (Materials Science): Departmental Rank-1 (1st in Class), Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India (2006-2008)
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M.Sc. (Physics): Gold Medalist (1st in University) H. N. B. Garhwal University, India (2002-2004)
Work Experience:
2021 -Present
Assistant Professor; Materials Engineering department, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, KA, India
2018 – 2021
Principal Research Scientist: Non-volatile Memory Research Group, Western Digital (erstwhile IBM Research), San Jose, CA, USA
2016 – 2018
Senior Postdoctoral Researcher; University of California Berkeley, USA
2015 – 2016
Scientist; Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, Stuttgart, Germany
2008- 2011
Scientist (Sr. Manager); R&D Division, Tata Steel Limited, Jamshedpur, India
Postdoctoral Researchers
Dr. Bidesh Biswas
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Education:
M.S (Condensed Matter and Materials Physics): IIT Bhubhaneshwar
Ph.D. (Physics): Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR)
Research interest: Superconducting electronics and spintronics
Email: bideshbiswas@iisc.ac.in
Dr. Ajay Kumar
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Education:
M.Tech (Nanoscience): Kurukshetra University
Ph.D. (Physics): CSIR-CEERI
Research interest: Acoustically Driven Ferromagnetic Resonance (ADFMR)-based sensors, MEMS Devices.
Email: ajaykumar3@iisc.ac.in
Dr. Pankhuri Gupta
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Education:
M.Sc (Applied Physics): MNIT Jaipur
M.Tech (Solid State Material): IIT Delhi
Ph.D. (Physics): IIT Delhi
Research interest: Spintronics, Nanomagnetism
Email: pankhuguptarke@gmail.com
Dr. Anup Kumar Bera
CSIR-Research Associate
Education:
M.Sc (Physics): IIT Kanpur
Ph.D. (Physics): UGC-DAE CSR, Indore
Research interest:
Applied Spintronics
Email: anupbera@iisc.ac.in
PhD Students
Naveen Negi
Education:
B.Sc (Physics): Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, Uttrakhand
M.Sc (Physics): Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, Uttrakhand
Research interest:
Magnetoelectrics, ferroelectrics
Email: negin@iisc.ac.in
Suryakanta Mondal
Education:
B.Sc (Physics): Midnapore College (Autonomous), Midnapore
M.Sc (Physics): Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
Research interest:
Spin-orbit torque based non-volatile memory devices
Email: suryakantam@iisc.ac.in
Astha Khandelwal
Education:
B.Sc (Physics): Banasthali University, Rajasthan
M.Sc (Physics): Banasthali University, Rajasthan
Research interest:
Investigation of 2D materials for non-volatile memory applications
Email: asthak@iisc.ac.in
Uma Ganguly
Education:
B.Sc (Physics): Calcutta University
M.Sc (Physics): Calcutta University
Research interest:
Email: umag@iisc.ac.in
Promila
Education:
B.Sc (Physics): Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra
M.Sc (Physics): Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra
M.Tech (Solid State Physics): IIT Delhi
Research interest:
Ferromagnetic resonance based magnetic sensors
Email: promila2023@iisc.ac.in
Ch.V.S.Rama Krishna Rao
Education:
B.Tech (Metallurgy and Materials Engineering): VNIT, Nagpur, Maharashtra
Research interest:
Permanent magents, structure of materials, characterization, simulations
Email: ramakrishnar@iisc.ac.in
Ismat Jamil
Education:
B.Sc (hons) Physics: Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh
M.Sc (Physics): Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh
Research interest:
Multiferroics
Magnetoelectrics
Spintronics
Magnonics
Email: ismatjamil@iisc.ac.in
Rohith K.M.S.
Education:
B.S. (Research) Materials Science and Engineering: Gold Medalist, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore
Research interest:
Magnon-phonon coupling
Acoustically Driven Ferromagnetic Resonance
Email: rohithk@iisc.ac.in
Personal Website: https://rohith-kms.github.io/
Pooja Lohar
Education:
B.Sc Physics: Dr. Bhimarao Ambedkar PG college Nimbahera - Mohanlal sukhadiya University Udaipur(MLSU udaipur)
M.Sc (Physics): Shri Manikaylal varma PG College Bhilwara(Shri M.L.V )Colloge Bhilwara )..Maharshi dyanand sarswati University Ajmer (MDSU AJMER)
Research interest:
Email: poojalohar@iisc.ac.in
Vallimpula Madhavan
Education:
B.Sc (PCM): Central University of Karnataka, Kalaburagi
M.Sc (Physics): Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal
Research interest: Spintronics
Email: madhavanv@iisc.ac.in
Ananya Panja
Education:
B.Sc (Physics): Jadavpur University
M.Sc (Physics): Jadavpur University
Research interest:
Exploring devices for next generation computing applications
Email: ananyapanja@iisc.ac.in
MTech Students
Sukanya Banerjee
Education:
B.Sc (Physics): Serampore College, University of Calcutta
M.Sc (Physics): IIT Kharagpur
Research interest:
Multiferroics, Ferroelectrics and device characterization
Email: sukanya1@iisc.ac.in
Chaitanya Panse
Education:
B.Tech (Metallurgical and Materials Engineering): VNIT Nagpur
Research interest:
Ferroelectric Tunnelling Junction, Structure and Characterization.
Email: chaitanya1@iisc.ac.in
Akash Prajapati
Education:
B.Tech (Materials Science and Engineering): National institute of technology Hamirpur Himachal Pradesh
Research interest:
Exploring resistive switching in multiferroics for next-gen neuromorphic architectures
Email: akashp1@iisc.ac.in
Subhankar Patra
Education:
M.Sc. physics: Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
M.Tech. Semiconductor Technology: Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
Research interest:
Ferroelectric, multiferroic materials and devices for memory and unconventional computing applications
Email: subhankarp@iisc.ac.in
BS (research) students
Sagar Nath
Bachelor of Science (Research): Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
Research interest:
Skyrmions in Magnetic Tunnel Junctions, Altermagnetism.
Email: sagarnath@iisc.ac.in
Abhijeet
Bachelor of Science (Research): Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
Research interest:
Delafossite Materials, Frustrated Systems and Spintronics
Email: abhijeet2021@iisc.ac.in
Anish Atey
Bachelor of Science (Research): Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
Research interest:
Piezoelectric thin films
Email: anishneeraj@iisc.ac.in
Project Associate
Abhishek Ghatge
Education:
BTech (Metallurgical Engineering): COEP Technological University, Pune, Maharashtra
Research interest:
Ultra-high-sensitive magnetic sensors
Email: abhishekkg@iisc.ac.in
Secretarial Assistant
Priyadarshini R
Education:
B.Com (Accounting): Bangalore University
M.Com (Accounting and taxation): Bangalore University
Email: rpriyadarshi@iisc.ac.in