👥 Meet Our Team

Brilliant minds advancing the frontiers of materials science

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MSc Students

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Dr. Sujit Das

Dr. Sujit Das

Principal Investigator

Assistant Professor, Materials Research Centre

The beauty of materials science lies in understanding how atomic-scale phenomena manifest as macroscopic properties that can change the world.

Leading expert in multiferroic materials from past 10 years, specializing in low-dimensional ferroelectrics and emerging paradigms like skyrmions and topological defects

Research Focus

pioneering low-dimensional ferroelectrics, designing ultrathin ferroelectric films, and exploring emerging paradigms like skyrmions and topological defects

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Garima Kaura

Garima Kaura

PhD (August 2022)

PhD, Materials Reserach centre

Science is not just about discovering the unknown, but about creating pathways that inspire the impossible

MSc from St. Stephen College (University of Delhi).

Research Focus

My current research focuses on developing advanced tunable capacitors and exploring polar skyrmions in lead-free ferroelectric materials

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Aryan Keshri

Aryan Keshri

Int-PhD (May 2022)

Int PhD,Department of Chemical Science

Artificial intelligence needs new hardware, not just new algorithms.

Bsc from Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth (Uttar pradesh).

Research Focus

We design anti-perovskites, oxy-nitride semiconductors, and neuromorphic platforms to unlock new quantum and electronic functionalities

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Mohit Tanwani

Mohit Tanwani

PhD (August 2023)

PhD, Materials Research centre

Science is the art of turning curiosity into understanding, and understanding into possibility.

MSc from Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

Research Focus

we explore ferroelectric topologies—skyrmions, vortices, and various topological defects to reveal emergent physics and enable next-generation electronic

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Sadanand Powar

Sadanand Powar

PHD (August 2023)

PhD, Materials Research centre

From magnetism to memory, from quantum oscillations to neuromorphic intelligence, the frontier of materials defines the future of technology.

M.Sc: Physics from NIT Warangal and M.Tech from IIT Kharagpur

Research Focus

we study neuromorphic devices based on correlated oxides, investigate quantum oscillations as a probe of electronic band topology, and explore emergent magnetism in engineered heterostructures to advance future information technologies.

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Chhavi Rastogi

Chhavi Rastogi

PHD (August 2024)

PhD, Materials Research centre

Energy is never lost, only transformed antiferroelectrics let us control that transformation with precision for advanced storage and release

MSc from Lucknow University, Uttar Pradesh.

Research Focus

we investigate antiferroelectrics with reversible field-driven transitions, aiming to engineer high-energy-density capacitors and efficient energy storage devices for next-generation electronics.

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Neeraj

Neeraj

PHD (january 2025)

PhD, Materials Research centre

Discovery begins when we look deeper into nature’s patterns and learn to turn complexity into understanding

MSc from Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology , Shibpur.

Research Focus

we investigate multiferroic topologies where ferroelectric and magnetic orders intertwine, creating skyrmions, vortices, and domain textures that enable cross-control of charge, spin, and lattice for novel device functionalities.

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KM Srishti Barnwal

KM Srishti Barnwal

Project assitant (August 2024)

Materials Research centre

Science orignates from curiosity seeking and unveiling its why

M.Tech from NIT Kurukshetra.

Research Focus

we develop molecular ferroelectrics with flexible switching mechanisms and design biocompatible nanomaterials that combine electronic functionality with sustainable and biomedical applications.

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Aman Sachan

Aman Sachan

MSc Student (2nd Year)

Department of chemical science

Every material has a story to tell - we just need to learn how to listen to it.

BSc from chemistry honurs from University of Delhi.

Research Focus

we study freestanding perovskite oxide thin films, isolating them from substrates to unlock strain-relaxed phases, flexible integration, and novel functionalities for next-generation electronic and quantum devices.

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Sunil kumar Prajapati

Sunil kumar Prajapati

MSc Student (2nd year)

Department of chemical sciences

By engineering molecular order, we unlock ferroelectricity in soft matter and open routes to adaptable, sustainable technologies.

BSc (Hons) Chemistry, Kirorimal College, University of Delhi

Research Focus

we study molecular ferroelectrics, lightweight and flexible materials with tunable polarization, offering pathways to sustainable electronics and bio-integrated devices

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Rashmi

Rashmi

MSc Student (2nd year)

Department of chemical sciences

Complex disorder at the nanoscale can give rise to remarkable functional order

Bsc (Chem Hons) from Kirorimal College Univeristy of Delhi .

Research Focus

we investigate relaxor ferroelectrics, characterized by nanoscale polar regions and diffuse phase transitions, to achieve high dielectric response and superior energy storage performance.

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Subhasis Biwas

Subhasis Biwas

PHD (August 2025)

PhD, Materials Research centre

Entropy, when harnessed in materials, can become a powerful source of order and functionality.

Msc from BHU (Varanasi)

Research Focus

we explore ferroelectricity in high-entropy alloys, where multiple cationic species stabilize complex lattices and create new polar states with enhanced thermal stability and tunable functionalities.

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Bituraj Gogoi

Bituraj Gogoi

PHD (August 2025)

PhD, Materials Research centre

At the smallest scales, imperfections are not flaws but the keys to understanding and controlling material behavior.

Msc from BHU (Varanasi)

Research Focus

we use advanced electron microscopy to probe interfaces and defects at the atomic scale, uncovering their role in governing electronic, magnetic, and structural properties of complex materials.

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Kavita

Kavita

PHD (August 2025)

PhD, Materials Research centre

The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking

MSc from Punjabi University

Research Focus

we study relaxor ferroelectrics, where chemical and structural disorder create polar nanoregions with dynamic fluctuations, leading to broad dielectric peaks, frequency dispersion, and exceptional electrocaloric and energy storage properties

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