About me
Hi, I am Dibyendu. Thanks for your interest to know more about me.
I am a second-year graduate student in the Department of Physics at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur. I work in the field of Soft and Active Matter Physics in the Soft & Active Matter Lab under the supervision of Dr. Manas Khan. My current research aims to study the self-propulsion of microorganisms in complex media and environments .
I like to play football although I do not get much time nowadays. Mohun Bagan is my favorite club and I support Manchester United too.
Education
Ph.D. (Ongoing)- Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur , India
M.Sc. (2020)- Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Guwahati , India
B.Sc. (2018)- Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira, Howrah, India.
Awards and Fellowships
Gold medalist in NGPE-2018 conducted by Indian Association of Physics Teachers: 2018
DST-INSPIRE Scholarship for Higher Education (SHE) : 2015-2020
Academic Achievements
Prime Minister’s Research Fellow - December,2021
Qualified Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) with score 610 - 2020
Qualified TIFR GS2020, called for interview - 2020
AIR 20 (JRF) in Joint CSIR-UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) in Physics - December, 2019
AIR 80 in Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST) - 2018
AIR 416 in Joint Admission test for Masters (JAM) - 2018
Top 100 in 12th standard (WBCHSE) - 2015
Rank 11th in 10th standard (WBBSE) - 2013
You can find my curriculum vitae here .