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March 28, 2025 |
2nd quiz
of the course “Principles of Nanophotonics” for
JAN-May Semester. Excellent course.
Best wishes. |
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March 21, 2025 |
Sugandh Sirohi delivered the Colloquium in the department “Investigation
of newly synthesised low dimensional materials for photonic applications”
towards the activity related to the completion of her Ph.D. Congratulations
Sugandh. |
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March 12, 2025 |
Yearly MBS scheme for
promotions interviews held in the department. |
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Jan 3, 2025 |
Prof. Bisht delivered an invited talk on “Optical
parametric processes for developing single photon sources for quantum imaging
with undetected photons” Emerging Trends in
Optical Technologies, SRM-AP. |
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2 decades ago |
Prof. B. M. Sivaram passed away while in
service in physics department on 25th Dec. 1999. |
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Dec. 10, 2024 |
Prof. Bisht delivered an invited talk on “Micro-nano whispers
and limiting optics- a beginner’s approach” at physics department, IIT Roorkee on
Dec. 10, 2024. |
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Dec. 5, 2024 |
Yearly review group
meeting HSB 209, The program is here. |
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Dec. 4, 2024 |
Shouvik’s first paper ‘Cr3+ doped ZnGa2O4
micro-flowers as stable saturable absorber
media" has been accepted in “Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular
and Optical Physics” , congratulations Shouvik! |
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Dec. 3, 2024 |
Professor M. P. Kothiyal passed away at Bangalore after struggling with
illness for last several months. Such
a kind and soft spoken Optics person, MPK retired from IIT Madras in
2014. May his soul rest in peace. |
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Nov. 30,
2024 |
ANRF project
monitoring meeting , Delhi. |
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Nov. 27, 2024 |
Prof. Periasamy delivered a seminar at
HSB 209 on “Investigation of mitochondrial dysfunction in Live Cancer Cells:
Two-photon FLIRR Microscopy” |
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2 decades ago |
A lecture was
delivered by Prof. Dr.
Eberhard Riedle on “ Tunable
10 fs pulses in the visible and UV: Ideal sources fr
the investigation of primary molecular dynamics” in physics department on Thu, March 6, 2003
at 3 PM in HSB 310. |
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2 decades ago |
A write up by Prof. Barry R Masters (visited Physics department, IITM during
Nov. 12-16, 2003) on "India’s Diverse Centers
of Optics Marked by Excellence in Research" in 2004:
https://www.optica-opn.org/home/articles/volume_15/issue_5/departments/global_optics/global_optics/ |
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Sept. 23, 2024 |
Debojyoti Ray Chawdhury started his visit to
ORC, University of Southampton, UK as part of International Immersion
Experience (IIE) program by Global engagement, IIT Madras. Congratulations Debojyoti. |
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Jul 1, 2024 |
Milenai Basumatary joined the research
group as a PhD student. Welcome, all the best, and congratulations Milenia. |
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Sept. 3, 2024 |
Prof. Bisht delivered an invited talk on “Mars to HeLa cells : Interdisciplinary impact of modern optics” at SPIE & OPTICA Workshop, NIT Tiruchirapalli. |
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Aug. 26-30, 2024 |
International Conference on Quantum Communication,
Measurement and Computing (QCMC 2024) took
place in IITM Research park. |
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Jul 20-Aug 19, 2024 |
Prof. Bisht visited University of Virginia, Charlottesville as a
visiting scholar. |
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15Apr- 8 Jul 2024 |
Sugandh Sirohi visited the Life Sciences department, University
of Southampton, UK as part of International Immersion Experience (IIE)
program by Global engagement, IIT Madras. Congratulations Sugandh. |
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20 March 2024 |
Dr. Shruti Narayanan receives DST-
National Postdoctoral Fellowship in Nano Science and Technology starting for a
period of 2 years. Congratulations Shruti. |
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March 2, 3, 2024 |
Open House at IIT
Madras! Thousands of students and
public visited IIT at demonstrations and stalls. Besides that for physics department, we had
one for CQuICC as well at KV grounds. |
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Dec.
14-15, 2023 |
Sugandh (Distinction of quantum dots of MoS2
prepared by laser ablation to that via solvothermal
method") and Debojyoti (Dark core laser beam for generation
of first order high Q whispering gallery modes) received best poster
presentation awards at IMPULSE 2023, at IIT Madras. |
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Dec.
14, 2023 |
Prof. Bisht delivered an invited talk on “Tunable beams for light-matter
interaction, bio-engineering and quantum optics” at at IMPULSE 2023 at IIT Madras. |
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Sep.
29, 2023 |
Prof. Bisht delivered an invited talk on " Single particle fluorescence microscopy, whispering gallery
modes and applications" PRL
Ahmedabad |
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Sep.
25, 2023 |
Prof. Bisht delivered two talks on " Selected topics in photonics: a review at UGC refresher course at DSB
College Naini Tal, Kumaun
university. |
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Jul
21 , 2023 |
60th
Convocation of IIT Madras with CJI Chandrachud as
the chief guest. Dr.
Tulika Agrawal received her degree in person!
Congratulations Tulika. |
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May
30, 2023 |
“One day hybrid joint
workshop” was held between IITM-ORC Southampton. |
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May
20-Jun 20, 2023 |
Prof. Bisht spent a month as visiting professor at ORC,
Southampton, UK under a travel award from Dean (GE), IIT Madras. |
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March 3, 2023 |
Ms. Tulika Agrawal defends her Ph.D. thesis successfully.
Congratulation Tulika. |
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Feb. 28, 2023 |
Prof. Bisht delivered a public lecture at Uttarakhand Open Univ. Haldwani
campus (Science day celebrations, Feb 28, 2023), Title: Cutting edge science in India: Modern optics and microscopy |
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Jan
23-27, 2023 |
Under the banner of pCoE
“Centre for Quantum Information, Communication, and Computing (CQuICC)” a conference “Progress in Quantum Science and Technologies”
was held at IIT Madras. |
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Jan
9-11, 2023 |
Under the auspices of pCoE Biosensing, “International
conference on advanced biomedical imaging” was held at IIT Madras Research park. |
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Dec.
23, 2022 |
Professor Periasamy
delivered a lecture on “Dynamic Imaging of Live Prostate Cancer Cells: FLIRR
Microscopy” in Bose Hall at 3 PM. |
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