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Dr. Tapan Chandra Adhyapak

Assistant Professor (Physics),
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati, 
Tirupati 517507, India

E-mail: adhyapak[at]iisertirupati.ac.in

Career

Research interests:

Active particle physics, nonequilibrium statistical physics, driven soft and biological systems

Positions held:

  • Assistant Professor (since Apr 2019 - present), Department of Physics, IISER Tirupati.

  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Jun 2018 - Mar 2019), Max-Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Mainz, Germany.

  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Jun 2016 - Jun 2018), Johannes Gutenburg University, Mainz, Germany .

  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Dec 2012 - May 2016), Technische University Berlin, Berlin, Germany .

Education:

  • Ph.D. - Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, (Thesis supervisor: Sriram Ramaswamy).

  • M.Sc. - Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India, (with Institute Silver Medal)

  • B.Sc. - Pandu College, Guwahati (with distinction, University rank: 2nd)

Awards and honors:

  • CSIR, Senior Research Fellow (2007).

  • Institute Silver Medal (2004), IIT Guwahati, India.

  • Institute Merit Scholarship (2003), IIT Guwahati, India.

  • Maloti Das Memorial Award (2002) for the best graduate in science, Pandu College, Gauhati, India.

  • B.Sc. degree with ‘Distinction’ marks and university 2nd rank.

Teaching

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