Members

We are always looking for highly interested and motivated undergrad, MS, PhD students and postdocs to work on electronic structure theory of materials. Please get in touch with us at koushik@iitk.ac.in with your CV if you want to work with us. 

PI: Koushik Pal

Education and Experience:

BSc, Jadavpur University

MS, JNCASR, Bangalore, India

PhD, JNCASR, Bangalore, India

Postdocs, Northwestern University,  USA

Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA

PHD STUDENTS

Shantanu Semwal

BSc -  Sanatan Dharma College Ambala Cantt, Kurukshetra University 

MSc - Hindu College, University of Delhi

Research area: Topology and transport properties

Jyoti Duhan

BSc - Guru Jambeshwar University of Science & Technology, Haryana 

MSc - IIT Delhi

Research area: Topology and transport properties

Nirmalya Jana

Co-supervisor- Koushik Pal

Primary supervisor-Prof. Amit Agarwal

MSc - IIT Kharagpur

POSTDOCS

Dr. Mohammad Ubaid

MSc, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi  

PhD, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Research area: Thermoelectrics, halide-perovskites, battery materials

UNDERGRADS

Suneet K. Maharana, Dept. of Chemistry, IIT Kanpur

Research area: Machine learning and materials informatics

Savi,  Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Kanpur

Research area: Crystal graph neural network

Shivam Sharma, Dept. of Physics, IIT Kanpur

Research area: Topological properties of Kagome compounds