Institute Seminar/Colloquium

Date Speaker Title
26.09.2011 Supriya Chakraborty,
IACS, Kolkata
Transmission Electron Microscopy, Philosophy and Techniques
30.09.2011 Sudhansu Sekhar Mandal,
Professor,
IACS, Kolkata
Novel Collective Modes in Fractional Quantum Hall Effect
14.10.2011 Anunay Samanta,
Professor,
School of Chemistry, University of Hyderabad
Photophysical Response of Molecular Systems in Room Temperature Ionic Liquids
21.10.2011 Tanusri Saha-Dasgupta,
Professor,
SNBNCBS, Kolkata
Correlation effects in Real Material
25.11.2011 Charusita Chakrabarty,
Professor,
Department of Chemistry, IIT Delhi
Structure, Entropy and Mobility Relationships in Liquids
15.11.2011 Aaron Lewis,
CEO-Naninics Imaging Limited
Evolution in SPM Technology
12.12.2011 Srinivas Sridhar,
Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor of Physics, Director,
IGERT Nanomedicine Science and Technology NCI/NSF Program, Director,
Electronic Materials Research Institute, Northeastern University,
Visiting Professor of Radiation Oncology at Harvard Medical School
Controlling Light with Nanoscale Negative Metamaterials
13.01.2012 Dipak K. Palit,
Radiation & Photochemistry Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai
Ultrafast Dynamics of the Excited States using Time-Resolved Absorption Spectroscopy
16.01.2012 Kasturi Saha,
Department of Physics, Cornell University
Frequency Comb Generation in Silicon-Nitride Resonators on-Chip
18.01.2012 Pinaki Chaudhuri,
Theoretical Soft Matter Group, University of Duesseldorf. Germany
Inhomogeneous Shear Flow of Soft Jammed Materials
24.01.2012 Basudev Lahiri,
Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology,
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Gaithersburg MD, USA
Bio-sensing using split ring resonators
03.02.2012 A. S Majumdar,
Professor,
Astrophysics and Cosmology, SNBNCBS
The Accelerating Universe: Challenges in Theory and Observations
24.02.2012 S. Dutta Gupta,
Professor,
School of Physics, University of Hyderabad
Critical coupling to anti-lasers
05.03.2012 Manish K. Niranjan,
Department of Physics, IIT Hyderabad
Novel Interface Magnetoelectric Effects in Oxide Heterostructures: Design and predictions from first-principles
06.03.2012 Sourish Basu,
SRON Netherlands Institute of Space Research
Estimating the sources and sinks of CO2: How can Earth - monitoring satellites help?
15.03.2012 R. Srikanth,
PPISR, Bangalore
The Born Rule, frequency operator and the infinite limit
27.03.2012 P.K. Mukhopadhyay,
Head,
Condensed Matter Physics and Material Sciences, SNBNCBS, Kolkata
Discovery of a New Opto-Magnetic Mechanical Effect in a Ferro Magnetic Shape Memory Alloy
04.05.2012 Sujit Sarkar,
Poornaprajna Institute of Scientific Research, Bangalore
Perfectly Entanglement Transport in Quantum Spin Chain System
11.05.2012 Vaibhav Prabhudesai,
Department of Nuclear and Atomic Physics, TIFR Mumbai
Control of Molecular Dynamics using Photons and Electrons
18.05.2012 Professor M. Krishnamurthy,
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
Acceleration of neutral atoms and negative ions with intense lasers
25.05.2012 Dr. Samir K. Pal 4D Electron Microscopy: Visualization of Materials and Dynamics in Atomic Length and Time Scales
01.08.2012 Sudipto Roy Choudhury,
Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of Central Florida
PT-Symmetric Intergable Hierachies
17.08.2012 Amitabha Lahiri,
Professor, Department of Theoretical Sciences, SNBNCBS
Massive Mysteries
07.09.2012 Jaydeb Chakrabarti,
Professor, Department of Chemical, Biological & Macro-Molecular Sciences, SNBNCBS
Statistical mechanics of Soft matter systems
09.11.2012 Anindya Datta,
Department of Chemistry, IIT Bombay
A Fluorescence Spectroscopist's Perspective of Nanovolumes and Nanomaterials
19.11.2012 Puragra (Raja) GuhaThakurta,
Astronomer / Professor, UCO/Lick Observatory,
Dept. of Astronomy & Astrophysics, University of California, USA
Our Place in the Universe: The Lives and Times of Galaxies
19.11.2012 Sharmila Bhattacharya,
Principal Investigator and Director of the Biomodel and Performance Laboratory,
NASA Ames Research Center, Space Biosciences Division, CA, USA
What fruit flies tell us about the Space Environment
23.11.2012 Suman Ganguly,
Ph.D. scholar, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA
Holographic strongly coupled striped superconductors
30.11.2012 Dr. Kanan Datta,
Postdoctoral Researcher, Dept of Astronomy, Oskar Klein Center,
Stockholm University, Sweden
Unveiling Cosmic Reionization through Radio Observations of Neutral Hydrogen
28.12.2012 Ajoy Kumar Kar,
Professor,
School of Engineering and Physical Sciences, Physics Department,
Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh, Scotland
Ultrafast Nonlinear Optics - A new platform for Photonics and Biophotonic Devices
24.01.2013 Subir K. Das,
Assistant Professor, Theoretical Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore
Accurate Simulation and Analysis of Phase Transition Kinetics
11.02.2013 Dr. Subrata Ghosh,
National Institute for Materials Science, Japan
Design and synthesis of a nano-submarine: from brain-like computing to the invention of non-chemical drug for unprecedented medical science
03.05.2013 Dr. Suresh Das,
Director, Photosciences and Photonics Section, Chemical Sciences and Technology Division, National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology, (CSIR), Trivandrum – 695 019, India
Photoresponsive Materials
22.05.2013 Dr. Jak Chakhalian,
Charles and Claudine Scharlau Professor of Physics Director, Laboratory for Artificial Quantum Matter Physics Department,University of Arkansas, USA
That strange copper oxide
27.05.2013 Dr. John W. Freeland,
Physicist, Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne
Understanding Interfaces as a Route to Control the Orbital Degree of Freedom in Cuprates
17.06.2013 Dr. G. Narahari Sastry,
Centre for Molecular Modeling, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad - 500 007, India
Modulating Non-Bonded Interactions: The Causes and Consequences
28.06.2013 Dr. R. Chidambaram,
Principal Scientific Adviser to the Govt. of India & Chairman, Scientific Advisory Committee to the Cabinet (Former Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission)
The Research & Innovation Ecosystem
05.07.2013 Prof. Tapas Chakraborty,
Sr. Professor and Head, Dept. of. Physical Chemistry, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Jadavpur, Kolkata.
Methyl rotor in chemistry and spectroscopy
26.07.2013 Dr. Jahur Alam Mondal,
Scientific Officer (E), Radiation & Photochemistry Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai.
Structure and Orientation of Water at Model Membrane Interfaces: A Heterodyne-Detected Vibrational Sum frequency Generation Study
30.08.2013 Prof. Nilmoni Sarkar,
Professor, Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, WB, India
Chemistry in Microheterogeneous Media: Investigation of Various Photophysical and Dynamical Phenomena
5.09.2013 Cyril Branciard,,
Centre for Engineered Quantum Systems and School of Mathematics and Physics, Queensland, Australia
Uncertainty relations for approximate joint measurements
5.09.2013 Denis Rosset,
University of Geneva, Switzerland
Trust in devices and entanglement characterization
24.09.2013 Dr. D. Atkinson,,
Department of Physics, Durham University, UK
Local Control of Nanoscale Magnetic Properties by Interfacial Modification in Bilayer Magnetic Systems Induced by Ga+ Ion Irradiation
26.09.2013 Dr. A. T. Hindmarch,
Centre for Materials Physics, Department of Physics, Durham University, UK
Novel magnetic interactions in amorphous alloy thin films
03.10.2013 Anjan Barman,
Thematic Unit of Excellence on Nanodevice Technology, Department of Condensed Matter Physics and Material Sciences, S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences
Spin Waves at the Nanoscale: A New Paradigm towards On- Chip Microwave Communications
8.12.2014 S. E. Dutton,
Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge
Geometrically Frustrated Magnets for Solid State Magnetic Cooling
11.12.2014 Dr. N. Periasamy,
Indian Academy of Sciences, Bengaluru
A few interesting photophysical questions