Assistant Professor
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Since Jun 2026: Assistant Professor,
School of Physical Sciences, National Institute of Science Education and Research, Jatani, Odisha, India, 752050.
Jan 2023 - Jun 2026: Research Scientist (FNR Core Junior Fellow), University of Luxembourg, Belval, Luxembourg
Oct 2022 - Dec 2022: Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Luxembourg, Belval, Luxembourg
Oct 2020 - Sep 2022: Research Associate, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Oct 2019 - Sep 2020: Postdoctoral Fellow, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Oct 2018 - Sep 2019: CEFIPRA Postdoctoral Fellow, Universite Paris-Saclay, Orsay, France
Aug 2012 - Sep 2018: PhD in Theoretical Physics from Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata, India (Advisor: Abhik Basu)
2010 - 2012: M.Sc. in Physics from Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India
2007 - 2010: B.Sc. in Physics from St. Xavier's College (autonomous), Kolkata
Statistical Physics, Out-of-equilibrium systems, Soft and active matter
FNR Core Junior Grant (417,000 Euros)
Awarded by: Luxembourg National Research Fund
Duration: 3 years
Internal Funds Postdoctoral Mandate
Awarded by: Katholieke University Leuven
Duration: 1 Year
Out of equilibrium matter
Topology of passive and active liquids
Optimal thermodynamic control of macroscopic systems
Transport processes under geometric constraints
Soft systems under periodic forcing
University of Luxembourg:
Nonequilibrium Soft and Active Matter (Spring 2023,2024,2025,2026)
At KU Leuven:
Advanced Statistical Physics (Spring 2020)
Peer-reviewing for the following journals:
Physical Review Letters, Physical Review E, SciPost, Journal of Physics A, Physica A
