Group Members

VIVEK TIWARI [PI][Joined Dec 2018]Email - vivektiwari@Twitter - @softpolaronFavorite Scientist - Werner Heisenberg and Richard Feynman

Ph.D. and Integrated Ph.D. students

SANJOY PATRA[Integrated Ph.D. Joined May 2019]Email - sanjoypatra@Hometown - Purba Medinipur, West BengalB.S. Chemistry Ramakrishna Mission Residential College, NarendrapurFavorite Scientists - Michael Faraday and Albert EinsteinInterests - reading autobiographies, watching motivational lectures and videos, writing a diary

ATANDRITA BHATTACHARYYA[Integrated Ph.D. Joined Dec 2020]Prime Minister's Research FellowEmail - atandritab@Hometown - Bolpur, Birbhum, West BengalB.S. Chemistry Viswa-Bharati UniversityFavorite Scientists - Acharya J.C. Bose, Paul Dirac and Richard FeynmanInterests - Reading, Singing (favorite singer: Bob Dylan)

SAYAN GHOSH[Ph.D. Joined Aug 2022]Email - gsayan@Hometown - Midnapore, West BengalB.S. Chemistry Ramakrishna Mission NarendrapurM.S. Chemistry Midnapore CollegeFavorite Scientist - Nikola TeslaInterests - travel, cricket

INDRANIL ROY[Integrated Ph.D. Joined May 2023]Email - indranilroy@Hometown - Alaipur, West BengalB.S. Chemistry Ramakrishna Mission Residential College, NarendrapurFavorite Scientists - Galileo Galilei, Prafulla Chandra RayInterests - history, badminton, travel

RITTIKA DEY[Ph.D. Joined Aug 2023]Email - rittikadey@Hometown - Kolkata, West BengalB.S. Chemistry University of CalcuttaM.S. Chemistry IISER BhopalFavorite Scientists - Max Planck, Marie Curie, Werner Karl HeisenbergInterests - music, travel, reading

NIRANJANA GHOSH[Integrated Ph.D. Joined May 2024]Email - niranjanag@Hometown - Kolkata, West BengalB.S. Chemistry Presidency UniversityFavorite Scientists - C.V. RamanInterests - music, travel and exploring cultures, gardening, badminton, painting

ARHAT TEWARI[Integrated Ph.D. Joined May 2025]Email - arhattewari@Hometown - Nainital, UttarakhandB.S. Chemistry Kumaun UniversityFavorite Scientists - Isaac Newton, Albert EinsteinInterests - music, art, reading, travel

SANDEEP KUMAR[Ph.D. Joined August 2025]Email -sandeep2@Hometown - Mangra, BiharB.S./M.S. Chemistry IIT KharagpurFavorite Scientist - Michael FaradayInterests - movies, philosophy, podcasts

UNDERGRADUATES

SASHI RAAM VV[B.S. Thesis, Joined July 2025]Email - sashiv@Hometown - Madurai, Tamil NaduB.S.. Chemistry IISc Bangalore, 2022-Favorite Scientists - SN Bose, Max Born, Leonhard EulerInterests - composing music, singing, badminton, philosophy

AADIL AHMAD[Project Student, Joined July 2025]Email - aadil1@Hometown - DelhiB.S./M.S. Physics IISc BangaloreFavorite Scientists - Erwin Schrodinger, Werner Heisenberg, Paul DiracInterests - music, singing, travel

Alumni

Dr. AMITAV SAHU[Jan 2019 - Aug 2024]Ph.D. Aug 8, 2024B.S. Physics F.M. University, BalasoreM.S. Physics North Orissa University
CurrentPostdoctoral Fellow in Pullerits Group Lund University

Dr. ASHA S. THOMAS[Jan 2019 - March 2025]Prime Minister's Research FellowPh.D. Mar 28, 2025B.S./M.S. Chemistry IISER-TVM
CurrentPostdoctoral Fellow in Ogilvie GroupUniversity of Ottawa

VIVEK NAGENDRA BHAT[Aug 2019 - Jun 2025]Ph.D. Oct 7, 2025B.S./M.S. Physics Karnataka University, Dharwad
CurrentPostdoctoral Fellow in Hauer Group Technical University Munich

CAMELIA ROY[May 2024 - May 2025]B.S. ThesisB.S. Chemistry, IISc Bangalore2020-2024Silver MedalCurrentPh.D. student, Northwestern University

SOURADEEP DAS[May 2021 - May 2022]Semester ProjectB.S./M.S. Physics IISc Bangalore2020-2024CurrentFinal year BS at IISc Bangalore

JYOTIRADITYA MISHRA[May 2024 - May 2025]Semester ProjectB.S./M.S. Physics, IISc Bangalore2019-2024CurrentPh.D. student, Rice University

JO SONY KURIAN[May 2019 - Jul 2019]Summer InternB.S./M.S. Chemistry IISER Bhopal 2016-2021
CurrentPh.D. student at University of Colorado

JITU MALLICK[Jun 2023 - Apr 2024]Semester ProjectB.S. Chemistry University of CalcuttaM.S. Chemistry IIT KanpurCurrent Ph.D. student at University of Michigan

VEDANSHI PANCHOLI[June - July 2025]Summer InternB.S./M.S. PhysicsIISER Pune, 2022-2027 Current 4th year, IISER Pune

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