Group Members
Group Leader
Dr. Manukumara Manjappa
Assistant ProfessorDept. of Instrumentation and Applied Physics (IAP), Office# 113 Indian Institute of Science (IISc) C.V Raman Road, Mathikere, Bengaluru 560012Email: mmanjappa@iisc.ac.in Ph: (080) 2293-3188
Short Biography: Dr. Manukumara Manjappa received his Integrated M.Sc in physics from University of Mysore, India in 2009 and M.S (Research) from National University of Singapore in 2013. He received his PhD in 2019 for the work on Reconfigurable Terahertz Metamaterials in Prof. Ranjan Singh's Lab at NTU Singapore. He did his initial postdoctoral works at the center for disruptive photonic technologies (CDPT), NTU Singapore. He later joined Prof. Junichiro Kono’s lab at Rice University, USA as a postdoctoral research associate from 2021-2022, where he worked on quantum photonics experiments in carbon nanotubes. He joined the Instrumentation and Applied Physics (IAP) department, IISc as an Assistant Professor in Nov. 2022. His research interests include ultrafast terahertz spectroscopy, ultrastrong polaritonics, cavity quantum materials, metamaterials, THz spintronics and quantum photonics.
POSTDOCS/RESEARCH STAFFS
Dr. Prateek Mishra
IoE Postdoctoral Fellow
Ms. Tanaya Karmakar
Project Associate
Email: tanayak@iisc.ac.in
PhD STUDENTS
Mr. Akash Moga
Mr. Abhishek Halder
MTech STUDENTS
INTERNS/VISITING STUDENTS
Mr. Rakul M.V (UG student, IISc Bengaluru)
Mr. Rohan Patil (NIT Bhopal)
Ms. Sukeerthi N (VIT Vellore)