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Department of Physics 

Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad

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Regular Faculty

Jayakumar Balakrishnan

Associate Professor 

Area of Research: Experimental condensed matter physics, 2D materials and perovskites

Email: jayakumar@iitpkd.ac.in

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Uma Divakaran

Associate Professor and Head

Area of Research: Non-equilibrium dynamics, quantum phase transitions, quantum Information

Email: uma@iitpkd.ac.in

Prithvi Narayan

Associate Professor 

Area of Research: Quantum field theory, string theory

Email: prithvi@iitpkd.ac.in

Soham Manni

Assistant Professor

Area of Research: Experimental condensed matter physics, magnetism and superconductivity, material science - single crystal growth

Email: smanni@iitpkd.ac.in

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Kusum Dhochak

Assistant Professor 

Area of Research: Strongly correlated electron systems, Quantum spin liquids, Topological phases, Disorder

Email: kdhochak@iitpkd.ac.in

Bibhu Ranjan Sarangi

Associate Professor

Area of Research: Soft-matter physics, active matter systems, mechanobiology

Email: bibhu@iitpkd.ac.in

Projjwal Banerjee

Associate Professor 

Area of Research: Theoretical astrophyics, stellar evolution, galactic chemical evolution, big bang nucleosynthesis

Email: projjwal@iitpkd.ac.in

Amit Kumar Pal

Associate Professor

Area of Research: Quantum information theory, quantum computation, quantum thermodynamics, quantum many-body systems 

Email: amit@iitpkd.ac.in

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Vishwas Venkatesh

Assistant Professor 

Area of Research: Amorphous solids, supercooled liquids, active matter systems, rheology

Email: vishwas@iitpkd.ac.in

Ajeesh M. Omanakuttan

Assistant Professor 

Area of Research: Experimental condensed matter physics, quantum materials under extreme conditions

Email: ajeesh@iitpkd.ac.in

Manoj Gopalkrishnan

Professor 

Area of Research: Nonequilibrium statistical physics, stochastic processes, theoretical biophysics and soft matter 

Email: manojgopal@iitpkd.ac.in

Akanksha Bhardwaj

Assistant Professor 

Area of Research: Higgs and top physics, effective field theory, beyond standard model physics, collider phenomenology

Email: akankshab@iitpkd.ac.in

Resmi P K

Assistant Professor 

Area of Research: Experimental high energy physics, flavour physics, beauty and charm decays, CP violation and CKM parameters, lepton flavour universality, precision tests of standard model, silicon tracking detectors

Email: resmipk@iitpkd.ac.in

Inspire Faculty

Moumita Nandi

Inspire Faculty 

Area of Research: Experimental condensed matter physics, materials science - single crystal growth

Email: moumita@iitpkd.ac.in

Faculty with Secondary Affiliation

Debarati Chatterjee

Associate Professor 

Area of Research: Theoretical chemical physics, biophysical processes, soft condensed matter, equilibrium and nonequilibrium statistical mechanics, dynamics of macromolecules, biopolymers

Email: debarati@iitpkd.ac.in

Swaroop Sahoo

Associate Professor

Area of Research: RF and microwave, weather radar, microwave remote sensing, microwave radiometer

Email: swaroop@iitpkd.ac.in

Department Staff

Veena P

Technical Superintendent

Email: veenaputhencheri@iitpkd.ac.in

Lidhyal Leena

Junior Technical Superintendent

Email: leena@iitpkd.ac.in

Akheel Haznan K

Junior Technician

Email: akheelhaznan@iitpkd.ac.in

Manjusha M

Junior Technician

Email: manjusham@iitpkd.ac.in

Arya J

Secretary

Email: office_ph@iitpkd.ac.in

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  1. MSc Students

  2. MS Students

  3. PhD Students

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Department of Physics

Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad

Kanjikode, Palakkad - 678623

Kerala, India

HoD email: hod_ph@iitpkd.ac.in

Office email: office_ph@iitpkd.ac.in

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