Group Members

Principal Investigator

Dr. Rajeev N. Kini

Associate Professor, School of Physics

Mail *: rajeevkini

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 Post doctoral fellow

Nikhil P P (Joined: July 2024)

PhD in Physics : NIT Calicut

Thesis: Nonlinear optical interactions in polymer photonic crystals. 

Mail *: nikhilpp

Research interests: strong light-matter coupling, exciton-polaritons, 2d materials

 PhD Students

Sreerag S J (Joined: November 2018)

Senior Research Fellow (DST Inspire Fellowship)

MSc (Physics) : University of Kerala

Mail *: sreeragam98918

Research interest : Terahertz phonons

Malathi N (Joined: October 2019)

Senior Research Fellow

MSc (Physics) : Mysore University

Mail *: malathi19

Research interest : Strongly correlated systems

Navya Biju (Joined: November 2020)

Junior Research Fellow (UGC Fellowship)

MSc (Physics) : Sacred Heart College, Kochi

Mail* : navyabiju20

Research interest : van der Waals heterostructure and twistronics

Chandan Prasad Kushwaha (Joined: October 2021)

Junior Research Fellow

BSMS (Physics) : IISER Bhopal

Mail *: chandanpd21

Research interests : Ultrafast processes in two-dimensional material and twisted hetero-structures

MAJOR PROJECT Students


Anirudh M

BSMS student

Mail *: anirudhm20

Research interests : Optical processes in 2D materials and hetero-structures


Priya Tiwari

MSc student

Mail *: priyatiwari23

Research interests : Phonon Dynamics


Ajinkya Omprakash Uike

I2 Physical Sciences

Mail *: ajinkya20

Research interests : Phonon engineering in superlattices to enhance material properties 

*add @iisertvm.ac.in 

Current Collaborators

Dr M M Shaijumon, IISER TVM

Dr Surjeet Singh, IISER PUNE

Prof Tony Kent, Univ. of Nottingham, UK

Prof Gavin Conibeer and Dr Santhosh Shrestha, UNSW, Australia


Alumni

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