Faculty Members

Assistant Professor Grade I
  +91 (0)471 - 2778334
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Research Area

Nonlinear Dynamics, Complex Networks, Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Stability Analysis, Synchronization, Weather Phenomenon Predictions 

Assistant Professor Grade I
  +91 (0)471 - 2778326
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Research Area

Foundations of Quantum Mechanics, Quantum Information, Quantum Communication

Assistant Professor Grade I
  +91 (0)471 - 2778351
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Research Area

Visualising ultrafast molecular dynamics, Generating attosecond pulse train, Interatomic Coulombic decay, and time-resolved Coulomb explosion imaging.

Assistant Professor Grade I
  +91 (0)471 - 2778297
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Research Area

Effective Field Theory, Low-energy physics and Flavour Physics, Extra-dimensions, Quantum fields in curved space-time

Assistant Professor Grade I
  +91 (0)471 - 2778325
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Research Area

Computational Solar Physics, Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) theory and simulations, wave propagation, identification and mode conversion, Solar atmospheric heating, and energetic phenomena

Assistant Professor Grade I
  +91 (0)471 - 2778304
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Research Area

High energy astrophysics, Gamma ray bursts, Multi-wavelength and multi-messenger astronomy

Assistant Professor Grade I
  +91 (0)471 - 2778338
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Research Area

Computational Condensed Matter Physics: Quantum Materials, Quantum Magnetism and Spintronics

Assistant Professor Grade I
  +91 (0)471 - 2778131
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Research Area

Non-equilibrium Physics, Statistical and Quantum Field-theories

Assistant Professor Grade I
  +91 (0)471 - 2778367
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Research Area

Theoretical condensed matter physics: Topological phases, Quantum Dynamics, Mesoscopics, relations to other fields like black holes physics.

Assistant Professor Grade I
  +91 (0)471 - 2778245
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Research Area

Particle physics phenomenology, Beyond the Standard Model, Collider physics, Matter under extreme conditions

Assistant Professor Grade I
  +91 (0)471 - 2778252
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Research Area

Experimental Condensed Matter Physics, Quantum Materials, Spintronics, and Oxide memristors for Non-volatile memory (NVM)

Assistant Professor Grade I
  +91 (0)471 - +91-471-2778056
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Research Area

Nanostructures and thin films, Surfaces and Interfaces, Defect induced properties of materials, Dilute Magnetic Semiconductors, Thermoelectric materials, Semiconducting Metal Oxides and graphene based Gas Sensors

Associate Professor
  +91 (0)471 - 2778152
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Research Area

Topological insulators, Fractional quantum Hall state, Strongly correlated electron systems.

Associate Professor
  +91 (0)471 - 2778071
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Research Area

Device Physics and Engineering

Associate Professor
  +91 (0)471 - 2778130
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Research Area

Black hole entropy in supergravity and string theory, Supergravity, AdS-CFT correspondence, Higher-Spin holography

Associate Professor
  +91 (0)471 - 2778132
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Research Area

Nonlinear Dynamics: Non-integrable systems, Chaotic Dynamics Bifurcation and Stability Analysis Synchronization Network Theory Complex Systems Time-delay Systems Delay-induced Phenomena Coupled Map Lattices Spatio-temporal Chaos Recurrence Analysis

Associate Professor
  +91 (0)471 - 2778141
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Research Area

Quantum Phase transitions in low dimensional and low spin organic insulators as well as Heavy Fermions , Phase diagram of weakly pinned Type-II superconductors, Multiferroics,

Associate Professor
  +91 (0)471 - 2778084
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Research Area

Low temperature electron transport on nanoscale devices: Quantum dots, Quantum point contacts, Nanowires & Superconducting tunnel junction systems and Topological insulators: Spin injection and diffusion in Topological insulator devices.

Associate Professor
  +91 (0)471 - 2778139
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Research Area

Photoacoustic imaging (microscopy and tomography), speckle contrast imaging, spectroscopy for Biomedical applications

Associate Professor
  +91 (0)471 - 2778138
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Research Area

Ultrafast and Terahertz spectroscopy

Associate Professor
  +91 (0)471 - 2778127
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Research Area

Nanophononics, Stimulated Brillouin/Raman scattering, Opto-mechanical interactions, Slow-light, Nonlinear optical phenomenon and devices, Soliton self-frequency shift

Associate Professor
  +91 (0)471 - 2778103
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Research Area

Wide bandgap materials and related devices, high-temperature electronics, Power and energy conversion devices, High-throughput techniques.

Associate Professor
  +91 (0)471 - 2778129
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Research Area

Observation of the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) radiation, the afterglow of the Big Bang, and the analysis of cosmological and astrophysical data sets.

Professor
  +91 (0)471 - 2778080
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Research Area

Quantum Information theory and open quantum systems

Professor
  +91 (0)471 - 2778140
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Research Area

Light Matter Interactions, Optoelectronics of 2D systems and Inhomogeneous Media, Scanning probe microscopy

Professor
  +91 (0)471 - 2778122
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Research Area

Multifunctional nanostructured materials- Graphene, 2-dimensional layered nanostructures; Energy storage - Lithium ion batteries, Supercapacitors; Gas storage

Professor
  +91 (0)471 - 2778081
  bWFub2pAaWlzZXJ0dm0uYWMuaW4=
Research Area

Organic and hybrid optoelectronics,Spintronics, Metamaterials, Thermoelectrics, Application of Physics to biology and device applications, Solar Cell

Professor
  +91 (0)471 - 2778137
  cm5hdGhAaWlzZXJ0dm0uYWMuaW4=
Research Area

Magnetism and Superconductivity


Visiting and Adjunct Faculty

Honorary Professor
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Research Area

Nonlinear dynamics and complex systems Complexity and connectivity measures from data Dynamics and transitions on complex networks Modelling dynamics of biological systems.


Former Faculty Members

Former Director
  Emeritus Professor, MKU, Madurai
Research Area

Optical spectroscopy, nanomaterials, semiconductor hetereostructures.