IISER Bhopal


Welcome to Terahertz and Quantum Materials Lab


Prof. Dhanvir Singh Rana

Professor (October 2019 - Present) : IISER Bhopal, India.

Associate Professor (September 2014 - September 2019) : IISER Bhopal, India.

Assistant Professor (Feb 2009 - Aug 2014) : IISER Bhopal, India.

JSPS & Institute Post-doctoral fellow (Dec 2005 - Jan 2009) : Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University, Japan.

Visiting fellow (Apr 2005 - Nov 2005) : DCMP & MS, TIFR, Mumbai.

  • Present Members
  • Past Members

PhD Students

Name: Anagha Premaraj
Email: anaghap[at]iiserb.ac.in
Joined: 2017

Name: Jayaprakash Sahoo
Email: jayaprakash19[at]iiserb.ac.in
Joined: 2019

Name: Sanjeev Kumar
Email: sanjeev19[at]iiserb.ac.in
Joined: 2019

Name: Gaurav Dubey
Email: gaurav19[at]iiserb.ac.in
Joined: 2019

Name: Brijesh Singh Mehra
Email: brijesh19[at]iiserb.ac.in
Joined: 2019

Name: Subhashree Nayak
Email: subhashree22[at]iiserb.ac.in
Joined: 2022

Name: Sahastrabuddhe Ganesh Chandrashekhar
Email: ganesh21[at]iiserb.ac.in
Joined: 2021

Name: KaranDattSharma
Email: karan23[at]iiserb.ac.in
Joined: 2024

Name: Prakhar Vashishtha
Email: prakharv23[at]iiserb.ac.in
Joined: 2024

Name: Anjali Sharma
Email: anjali24[at]iiserb.ac.in
Joined: 2024


BS-MS & I-Ph.D. Students

Name: Nischay
Email: nischay19[at]iiserb.ac.in
Joined: 2024

Name: Devu S S
Email: devu20[at]iiserb.ac.in
Joined: 2024

Name: Aryan Pandey
Email: aryan20[at]iiserb.ac.in
Joined: 2024

INSPIRE Faculties & Post-doctoral fellow

Name: Dr. Ankit Soni
Email: ankit[at]iiserb.ac.in
IISERB: National Post-Doctoral Follow
Past: Ph.D student, IIT Indore
Joined: 2023


PhD & IPhD Students

Dr.Rakesh Rana
IISERB: PhD
Year: 2016
Present: Senior Editor at Springer Nature, Berlin Germany

Dr.Parul Pandey
IISERB: PhD
Year: 2016
Present: Post Doctoral Fellow at Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Germany

Dr.Sarmistha Das
IISERB:PhD
Year: 2018
Present:Post-doctoral fellow, University of California, San Diego(UCSD)

Dr. Prachi Mohanty
IISERB:PhD
Year: 2018
Present:Post-doctoral fellow, NISER Bhubaneshwar

Dr. Gulloo Lal Prajapati
IISERB:PhD
Year: 2021
Present: Post-doctoral Fellow at Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR), Germany

Dr. Bommareddy Poojitha
IISERB:PhD
Year: 2021
Present:Post-doctoral Fellow at National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU), Taiwan

Dr. Kadakuntala Santhosh Kumar
IISERB: PhD
Year: 2022
Present: Post-doctoral fellow, Johns Hopkins University, USA

Dr. Suman Sardar
IISERB: PhD
Year: 2022
Present:Assistant Professor, Garhbeta College, Garhbeta, West Bengal

Dr. Rahul Dagar
IISERB: PhD
Year: 2023
Present:Assistant professor at MVN UNIVERSITY palwal

Dr. Monu Kinha
IISERB: IPhD
Year: 2023
Present:DST National Post-Doctoral Fellow at IIT Delhi

Post-Doctoral & INSPIRE Faculties

Dr. Avneesh Anshul
IISERB: Post-Doctoral fellow
Year: 2022
Present:Scientist at AMPRI, Bhopal, India

Dr. Amit Khare
IISERB:Post Doctoral Fellow & INSPIRE faculty
Year: 2012-2021
Present:Marie-Curie Postdoctoral Fellow, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland

Dr. Sanjay Kumar
IISERB: Post Doctoral Fellow
Year: 2013
Present:Assistant Professor, Garhbeta College, Garhbeta, West Bengal

Dr. Rupali Rakshi
IISERB: Post-doctoral fellow
Year: 2017
Present:INSPIRE Faculty, IISc, Bangalore

Dr. Tejas M. Tank
IISERB: Post-doctoral Fellow
Year: 2018-2020

Dr. Rajiv Kumar Maurya
IISERB: Post-doctoral Fellow
Year: 2018-2020

Dr. Megha Vagadia
IISERB:INSPIRE Faculty
Year: 2023
Present:Assistant Professor, Saurashtra University,Gujrat

Dr. Ashish Kumar Mishra
IISERB: Post-Doctoral fellow
Year: 2024

BS-MS Students

Shivendra Tripathi
IISERB:BS-MS
Year: 2013
Present:PhD Student at University of Pittsburgh

Kailash Dhaker
IISERB:BS-MS Student
Year: 2013

Harsh Vashishtha
IISERB:BS-MS
Year: 2015
Present:PhD Student at University of Pittsburgh

Kanchan Yadav
IISERB: Post-Doctoral fellow
Year: 2015
Present: PhD Student at IIT BHU, India

Sharon S. Philip
IISERB:BS-MS Student
Year: 2015
Present:PhD Student at University of Virginia, USA

Piyush Agarwal
IISERB:BS-MS Student
Year: 2016
Present:PhD student at NTU, Singapore

Arjun P. Suresh
IISERB:BS-MS Student
Year: 2017

Siddharth Sharma
IISERB:BS-MS Student
Year: 2018

Amritha A. Raj
IISERB: BS-MS Student
Year: 2019
Present: Ph.D. student, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore

Tannu Kartikeyan
IISERB: BS-MS Student
Year: 2019

Srashti Viswakarma
IISERB: BS-MS Student
Year: 2019

Tharun Dev VV
IISERB: BS-MS Student
Year: 2020

Aswitha O
IISERB: BS-MS Student
Year: 2020

Dasarath Swaraj
IISERB: BS-MS Student
Year: 2021
Present: Ph.D. Student, Institute of Ion Physics and Applied Physics, University of Innusbruck, Austria

Komal Gupta
IISERB: I-PhD Project student
Year: 2021

Diya Rose Thoma
IISERB: BS-MS Student
Year: 2022

Ankit Kumar
IISERB: Project Student
Year: 2022

Anirudh K P
IISERB: BS-MS Student
Year: 2022

Muskan Saha
IISERB: BS-MS Student
Year: 2022
Present: Associate Solution Advisor, Deloitte

Shalini Pal
IISERB: MS Student
Year: 2023

Rwik Dutta
IISERB: Bs-Ms student
Year: 2024
Present:PhD in Physics University of Texas at Austin

Pratyay Kumar Mahanti
IISERB: BS-MS Student
Year: 2024

AyyappanShyam
IISERB: Bs-Ms student
Year: 2024