Assistant Professor
Department of Physical Sciences
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Research Area
Soft Condensed Matter Physics and Statistical Mechanics
Research Interests
My research interests are in the fields of Soft Condensed Matter Physics and Statistical Mechanics, especially in the kinetics of phase separation, granular material, amorphous solids, active matter systems, and thermal glasses.
2022 - 2022 : Assistant Professor, IIT Dharwad
2017 - 2020 : Postdoc, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel; Nov-2020 to Dec-2021, Postdoc, Goettingen University, Germany
2011 - 2018 : PhD in Physics, Jawaharlal Nehru University
2009 - 2011 : M.Sc. in Physics, Jawaharlal Nehru University
2006 - 2009 : B.Sc. in Physics (Hons.), A. B. N. Seal College, University of North Bengal
Recipient of Gold Medal for topping in North Bengal University (2009) in Physics(Hons).
Jawaharlal Nehru University Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship during M.Sc period.
Recipient of Gold Medal for topping in Jawaharlal Nehru University (2011) in Physics(Hons).
Junior Research Fellowship - CSIR (28-July-2011 to 31-July-2013).
Senior Research Fellowship - CSIR (01-August-2013 to 31-July-2016).
Best Poster Presentation Award in "SPS March Meeting - 2016" at School of Physical Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
UGC - ISF Project Fellow (Senior Research Fellow) - funded by UGC Project (01-August-2016 to 30-September-2017).
Recipient of Postdoctoral fellowship from Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel.
Recipient of Postdoctoral fellowship from Georg August University, Goettingen, Germany.
Prasenjit Das and Itamar Procaccia. Universal Density of Low-Frequency States in Amorphous Solids at Finite Temperatures. Phys. Rev. Lett. 126:085502, February 2021. URL, DOI Prasenjit Das, Prabhat K Jaiswal and Sanjay Puri. Surface-directed spinodal decomposition on chemically patterned substrates. Phys. Rev. E 102:012803, July 2020. URL, DOI Prasenjit Das, George H E Hentschel, Edan Lerner and Itamar Procaccia. Robustness of density of low-frequency states in amorphous solids. Phys. Rev. B 102:014202, July 2020. URL, DOI Prasenjit Das, George H E Hentschel and Itamar Procaccia. Plastic instabilities in charged granular systems: Competition between elasticity and electrostatics. Phys. Rev. E 101:052903, May 2020. URL, DOI Prasenjit Das, Sanjay Puri and Moshe Schwartz. Clustering and velocity distributions in granular gases cooling by solid friction. Phys. Rev. E 94:032907, September 2016. URL, DOI