Associaistant Professor
Department of Physics
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 560012
Contact: +91 80 2293 3166Email: tnmydas@iisc.ac.in, tnmydas@gmail.com
Administrative Assistance:
Contact: +91 80 2293 2010
Email: yashaschaarvi@gmail.com
Current postdocs
Currently we have an open postdoc position in our group. Email us to apply.
Current PhDs
Email: priyanshi1@iisc.ac.in
Education: MSc (2016) University of Delhi, India
Research interests: Non-Hermitian Quantum theory, Anyon's Fock Space
Email: rahulsatapat@iisc.ac.in
Education: MSc (2023) NIT Rourkela, India
Research interests: He is developing quantum trajectory approach to solve open quantum systems.
Email: gorugurpreet324@gmail.com
Education: MSc (2024) JNU, India
Research interests: Band structure and variational calculations of Fractional Orbitals and Fractional Quantum Hall States
Former Postdocs
Email: gananya04@gmail.com
Education: PhD (2015) Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi, India.
Thesis on “Various Interactions in Quantum Theories”
Research interests: Non-Hermitian quantum theory
Positions:
2024 - present: Postdoc at University of Crete, Greece
2022-2024: Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) at Cardiff University, United Kingdom
2018-2022: Postdoc at University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
Email: sharmarajesh0387@gmail.com
Education: 2014 – 2018 PhD at Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat, Gujarat, India.
Research Interests: DFT and QMC simulation of quantum materials and low-dimensional model systems.
Positions:
- 2025-present : Assistant Professor at Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Institute of Technology, Port Blair, India
Former PhD Students
Email: balayogi.kale@gmail.com
Education: BTech (2016) in Electronics and Communications Engineering from RGUKT, Andhra Pradesh
Interests: Quantum and Classical Spin Liquids, Kitaev Model, Fractional Orbitals, Majorana flat bandsThesis: Quantum Glass, Spin Liquids, Fragmentation, Fractional Orbitals, and Flat Band Physics in Classical and Quantum Spin Models . PDF
Position:
2025 - Postdoc at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore
Education: MSc (2014) Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Interests: Theory of superconductivity, Kondo insulator,
Thesis: Superconductivity in strongly correlated
systems: Heavy fermions, Cuprates, Infinite-layer Nickelates. PDF
Position:
2024- present: Postdoc at Purdue University, USA
2022- 2024: Postdoc at Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India
Email: raysujay91@gmail.com
Education: BSc (2014) Presidency College, Kolkata
Interests: Strong correlated electrons, Skyrmions, topological band theory, Monte Carlo method, DMFT, Tensor networkThesis: Correlation, superconductivity, and topology in twisted and untwisted layered systems. PDF
Position:
2022-present: Postdoc at University of Fribourg, Switzerland
Education: BSc (2013): Banaras Hindu University, India Research Interests: Topological phases, spin-orbit density wave, correlated electrons, Band structure calculations
Thesis: Interplay of Interaction and Topology - From Topological Band Theory to Topological Field Theory. PDF
Position: 2018- 2022 Post-Doctoral Fellow, Technion- Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
Former Project Students
- Ekta (Winter project, 2024, IIT Mandi):
"Exact diagonalization of Spin-Fermion mode"
- Rabi Narayan Mishra (Summer project, 2023, NISER, Bhubaneswar):
"Second Quantization of Anyons"
Prithwiraj Das (Summer project 2022, NISER, Bhubaneswar): NISER Bhubaneswar
- "Quantum Mechanics of Non-Hermitian Hamiltonians"
- Suman Karmakar (MS project 2023: IISc Bangalore): Now at BARC, Mumbai
- Arpit Raj (BS project 2019: IISc Bangalore): Now at PhD student at Northeastern University, Boston
- Nepal Banerjee (Post MSc Project 2017-2018 from Presidency University, Kolkata): PhD at University of Seoul
"Rigidity of topological invariants to symmetry breakings" Phys. Rev. B 103, 075139 (2021)
- Sayantan Roy (BS Project 2016-2017 from IISc Bangalore): PhD candidate at Ohio State University USA
- Pranoy Subhash Varma (Summer 2015 from IIT Madras):
- Sanjib Das (Summer 2015 from IISER Mohali): PhD: Institute for Theoretical Solid State Physics, IFW Dresden, Germany