Current group member
Dr. Somnath Biswas
Principle Investigator
Department of Chemical Sciences, TIFR Mumbai
Education:
Ph.D. : The Ohio State University, 2020
M.Sc. : Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, 2015
B.Sc. : Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira, 2013
Curriculum Vitae ; Google Scholar
Professional Experiences:
Reader/Assistant Professor: TIFR Mumbai, 2025- Present
Postdoctoral Researcher: University of Washington, Seattle, 2023- 2024; Princeton University, 2020-2023
Lecturer & Preceptor: Princeton University, Spring 2022
Teaching faculty: WEB DuBois Scholars Institute, Princeton, 2021-2022
Teaching Assistant & Instructor: The Ohio State University 2015- 2018
Vinay Kumar
Graduate Student, DCS, TIFR
Education:
M.Sc. : Physical Chemistry, Hansraj College, University of Delhi, 2023
B.Sc. : Chemistry, Lalti Narayan Mithila University, Darbhanga, Bihar, 2021
Research Interests:
Ultrafast optical and X-ray Spectroscopy
Sanjeev Jha
Project Student, DCS, TIFR
Education:
M.Sc. : Chemistry, Central University of Haryana.
B.Tech: Printing Technology, Guru Jambheshwar University, Hisar (Haryana)
Research Interests:
Non-linear Spectroscopy, Parametric Generation
Rishabh Tripathi
Research Associate
Education:
Ph.D. : IISER Bhopal, 2025 (Thesis Submitted)
BS-MS: M.Sc. : Physics, IISER Bhopal, 2015-2020
Research Interests:
Coherent wavepacket spectroscopy, Multidimensional Spectroscopy
Past Members
Ansh Vardhan
Research Intern (July-Sept, 2025)
Education:
B.Tech: Materials Science and Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi
Open Positions