Welcome to my webpage!
My research focuses on Non-equilibrium Statistical Mechanics: Active Matter, Soft Matter, and Biophysics
Where statistical physics meets active & living matter
Welcome to my webpage!
My research focuses on Non-equilibrium Statistical Mechanics: Active Matter, Soft Matter, and Biophysics
Where statistical physics meets active & living matter
Amir Shee, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Research Associate,
University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405, USA
Mentor: Prof. Haicen Yue
Research Experience:
Postdoctoral Scholar, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208, USA. (December 2021-October 2024)
Mentor: Prof. Cristián Huepe
Education:
I earned my Ph.D. in November, 2021 under the supervision of Prof. Debasish Chaudhuri at Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar (IOPB), India. You can read my Ph.D. thesis here.
Diploma in Advanced Physics (M.Phil.), Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar, India (2015-2016)
M. Sc. (Physics), IIT Kharagpur, India (2013-2015)
Link to arXiv , Google Scholar , ResearchGate , ORCiD , LinkedIn
Recent news
July 8, 2025: Our Research article "Collective dynamics of densely confined active polar disks with self- and mutual alignment" published in SciPost Physics. Link
June 2, 2025: Our Research article "UNC-104 transport properties are robust and independent of changes in its cargo binding" published in Physical Review E. Link (EDITORS' SUGGESTION)
March 20, 2025: Our Review article "Self-Aligning Polar Active Matter" published in Review of Modern Physics. Link
February 18, 2025: Our Research article "Active Brownian particle under stochastic position and orientation resetting in a harmonic trap" published in Journal of Physics Communications. Link
February 3, 2025: Our Research article "Dynamical metastability and re-entrant localization of trapped active elements with speed and orientation fluctuations" published in Physical Review Research. Link
2024
Amir Shee, Silke Henkes, Cristián Huepe ; Emergent mesoscale correlations in active solids with noisy chiral dynamics. Soft Matter, 2024, 20, 7865-7879.
2023
Guozheng Lin, Zhangang Han, Amir Shee, Cristián Huepe ; Noise-Induced Quenched Disorder in Dense Active Systems. Phys. Rev. Lett. 131, 168301.
2021
Amir Shee, Nisha Gupta, Abhishek Chaudhuri and Debasish Chaudhuri ; A semiflexible polymer in a gliding assay: reentrant transition, role of turnover and activity. Soft Matter, 2021, 17, 2120-2131.
2020
Amir Shee, Abhishek Dhar and Debasish Chaudhuri ; Active Brownian particles: mapping to equilibrium polymers and exact computation of moments. Soft Matter, 2020, 16, 4776-4787.
Please feel free to reach out for potential collaboration or if you have any questions at amir.shee@uvm.edu and follow us on X for the latest updates and announcements about our recent research projects and publications.