Education

Education

• Ph.D. in Physics: Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India (Nov. 2011 to April 2017)

Supervisor: Prof. Prakash Chandra Srivastava

Title of Thesis: Study of half metallic Fe₃O₄ and NiFe₂O₄ in nano and interfacial structures with Si in view of Verwey transition

• M.Sc. In Physics (Specialization in Condensed Matter Physics): Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India (July 2009 to June, 2011), (CGPA: 7.41)

• B.Sc. (Physics Honours): Scottish Church College, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India (July, 2006 to June, 2009)

Research Skills

• • Trained in using different thin film deposition techniques, viz., Pulsed laser deposition (PLD), Electron beam evaporation and thermal evaporation.

  • Used ultra-high vacuum arc melting furnace at Dept. of Physics, IIT Kharagpur

  • Proficient in broad spectrum of research tools viz, Magnetic property measurement (SQUID-MPMS and VSM), Raman, XRD, Photoluminiscence, UV-Vis, FT-IR, I-V, C-V, Scanning Tunneling Microscopy, resistivity and dielectric measurements.

  • Have used different experimental tools like, AFM-MFM, XPS, XAS-XMCD, Neutron Diffraction, SEM, TEM

  • Designed and installed Hall effect and Thermoelectric measurement set up in Dept. of Physics, IIT (BHU)

  • Used magnetoresistance set up during Ph.D. time in Dept. of Physics, BHU