Dr. Anup Pradhan Sakhya, together with Dr. Suman Nandi and Dr. Mohit Kumar, attended the 30th Hiroshima International Symposium on Synchrotron Radiation, titled “Materials and Life Science using VUV–SX Synchrotron Radiation: Towards the Future HiSOR-II Project,” held at the Hiroshima University Faculty Club (March 3–4, 2026).
Dr. Anup Pradhan Sakhya, together with Dr. Suman Nandi and Dr. Mohit Kumar, attended the Hiroshima University J-PEAKS International Symposium 2026 on “New Frontiers through Interdisciplinary Research Integration—Focusing on Synchrotron Radiation Science” (March 2, 2026).
Dr. Mohit Mudgal together with Dr. Satoshi Hashimoto represented Hiroshima University at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) meeting held from February 12–14, 2026, in Phoenix, Arizona, under the J-PEAKS program of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science. During the visit, he toured the CXFEL facility at Arizona State University with Prof. Petra Fromme and discussed potential collaboration. He also met with Prof. Sidney Hecht to explore further collaborative opportunities between ASU and Hiroshima University.
Dr. Suman Nandi joined our team at the Research Institute for Synchrotron Radiation Science (HiSOR), Hiroshima University, as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow on 1 February 2026.
Dr. Anup Pradhan Sakhya presented a HiSOR × WPI-SKCM² Seminar titled “Mapping the Rich Electronic Landscape of Distorted Kagome Metals” on 29 January 2026.
🎥 Seminar recording: www.youtube.com/watch?v=4segIn6lmko
A New Year’s party was organized by the faculty and students at the Research Institute for Synchrotron Radiation Science (HiSOR), Hiroshima University, on 13 January 2026.
Dr. Mohit Mudgal joined our team at the Research Institute for Synchrotron Radiation Science (HiSOR), Hiroshima University, as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow on 9 January 2026.
Our manuscript, “Diverse electronic topography in a distorted kagome metal LaTi₃Bi₄,” was published as a Letter in Physical Review Materials on 17 November 2025
journals.aps.org/prmaterials/abstract/10.1103/yxk5-jy5b .
Dr. Anup Pradhan Sakhya joined the Research Institute for Synchrotron Radiation Science (HiSOR), Hiroshima University, as an Assistant Professor, effective 1 November 2025.