Team

Group Leader / PI

Prof. Sachin R. Rondiya
Assistant Professor of Department of Materials Engineering
Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
Email: rondiya@iisc.ac.in

Bio: Principal Investigator; Faculty In-Charge of Strategic Industry Relations; Faculty In-Charge...

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Postdoctoral Researchers

Dr. Satyam Jena
Postdoctoral Researcher
Department of Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
Email: satyamjena@iisc.ac.in

Bio: He obtained his Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Science...

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Dr. Nilesh G. Saykar
Postdoctoral Researcher
Department of Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
Email: nileshsaykar@iisc.sc.in

Bio: He holds a B.Sc., M.Sc., and M.Phil. from Savitribai Phule...

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Dr. Kusuma Jagadish
WISE-KIRAN Postdoctoral Fellowship (Woman Scientist -A)
Department of Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
Email: kusumaj@iisc.ac.in

Bio: She completed her Ph.D. in Nanotechnology from Jain (Deemed-to-be) University,...

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Dr. Animesh Mandal
Postdoctoral Researcher
Department of Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
Email: manimesh@iisc.ac.in

Bio: He earned his PhD from Savitribai Phule Pune University (2014-2022),...

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Dr. Ankita Porwal
Postdoctoral Researcher
Department of Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
Email: ankitaporwal@iisc.ac.in

Bio: She completed her Ph.D. in Electronics from Malaviya National Institute...

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Doctor of Philosophy(Ph.D.) Researchers

Boddeda Sai Kumar
Doctoral Researcher
Department of Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
Email: boddedakumar@iisc.ac.in

Bio: He completed his M.Tech. in Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering...

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Durgesh Rambhau Borkar
Doctoral Researcher (Senior Research Fellow)
Department of Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
Email: durgeshb@iisc.ac.in

Bio: He completed his master's in physics from Fergusson College, Pune...

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Balpartap Singh
Doctoral Researcher (PMRF Fellow)
Department of Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
Email: balpartaps@iisc.ac.in

Bio: He graduated with his Bachelor of Technology in Textile Engineering...

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Sangeetha C. K.
Doctoral Researcher (Senior Research Fellow)
Department of Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
Email: sangeethac@iisc.ac.in

Bio: She completed her Master's in Physics from the Central University...

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Hritwik Ghosh
Doctoral Researcher
Department of Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
Email: hritwikghosh@iisc.ac.in

Bio: He completed his M.Sc. in Physics (2021–2023) from NIT Jamshedpur....

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Radhika Paswan
Doctoral Researcher
Department of Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
Email: radhikap@iisc.ac.in

Bio: She completed her M.Sc. in Physics from Deen Dayal Upadhyay...

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Visiting Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Researchers

Swati N. Rahane
Doctoral Researcher
Department of Physics, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune.
Email: rahaneswati365@gmail.com

Bio: She completed her Master's in Physics (Nanotechnology) from Savitribai Phule...

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Shambhavi J Joshi 
Doctoral Researcher
Department of Physics, Manipal Institute of Technology Bengaluru.
Email: shambhavijj2000@gmail.com

Bio: She completed her M.Sc. in Physics from Ramaiah University of...

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Shubha S Revanakar
Doctoral Researcher
Department of Physics, Manipal Institute of Technology Bengaluru.
Email: sashubhasrevankar@gmail.com

Bio: She completed her Master’s in Physics from Manipal Institute of...

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Ganesh K Rahane
Doctoral Researcher
Department of Physics, Manipal Institute of Technology Bengaluru.
Email: ganeshkrahane@gmail.com

Bio: He completed his Master’s in Physics from SPPU and gained...

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Master's Degree Researchers

Dikshant Afria
BS-MS Researcher
Department of Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
Email: dikshanta@iisc.ac.in

Bio: He is a Materials Science major, currently pursuing a five-year...

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Abhijit Das
Master of Technology Researcher
Department of Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
Email: abhijitdas@iisc.ac.in

Bio: He obtained his B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering from...

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Pradeeprajan P
Master of Technology Researcher
Department of Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
Email: pradeeprajan@iisc.ac.in

Bio: He graduated with a Bachelor of Engineering in Materials Science...

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Ramesh K Naik
Master of Technology Researcher
Department of Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
Email: rameshkn@iisc.ac.in

Bio: He completed his Pre-University Course and Bachelor of Technology in...

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Priyanshu Raghuwanshi
Master of Technology Researcher
Department of Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
Email: priyanshur@iisc.ac.in

Bio:   Master of Technology Researcher Department of Materials Engineering, Indian...

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Kampa Saiteja
Master of Technology Researcher
Department of Materials Engineering, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
Email: saitejakampa@iisc.ac.in

Bio: He holds a B.Tech in Metallurgical Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru...

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