Amit Ghosal
Professor
Dept: Physical Sciences (DPS)
E-mail: ghosal [at] iiserkol.ac.in
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Research Interest:
My research focuses primarily on condensed phases of matter, in which the complex interplay of inter-particle interactions and intrinsic disorder in the material leads to intriguing emergent phenomena.
Academic Background:
- Ph.D. (Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics), Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (University of Mumbai), 2001
- M.Sc. (Physics), Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, 1993
- B.Sc. (Physics), Jadavpur University, 1993
Positions:
- Professor, IISER Kolkata ( - )
- Associate Professor, IISER Kolkata (2013 - 2018)
- Assistant Professor, IISER Kolkata (2008 - 2013)
- Saxon Postdoctoral Associate, University of California Los Angeles (2005 - 2007)
- Research Associate, Duke University (2003 - 2005)
- SHARCNet Postdoctoral fellow, McMaster University (2000 - 2003)
Awards and Honors:
- APS-IUSSTF Professorship Award 2018 from Indo-U.S. Science & Technology Forum (IUSSTF) (2018)
- David Saxon postdoctoral Fellowship from Physics Department, UCLA, USA (2005)
- SHARCNet Prize Fellowship from SHARCNet, Canada (2001)
- General Proficiency Medal from IIT Kanpur (1995)
Selected Publications:
- Ash, Biswarup; Dasgupta, Chandan and Ghosal, Amit. 2018."Analysis of vibrational normal modes for Coulomb clusters." Physical Review E, 98, 042134
- Banerjee, Anurag; Garg, Arti and Ghosal, Amit. 2018."Emergent superconductivity upon disordering a charge density waves ground state." Physical Review B, 98, 104206
- Ghosal, Amit; Chakraborty, Debmalya and Kaushal, Nitin. 2018."Prospects of Anderson's theorem for disordered cuprate superconductors." Physica B: Condensed Matter, 536, 867
- Chakraborty, Debmalya; Kaushal, Nitin and Ghosal, Amit. 2017."Effective pairing theory for strongly correlated d-wave superconductors." Phys. Rev. B, 96, 134518
- Ash, Biswarup; Chakrabarti, Jaydeb and Ghosal, Amit. 2017."Static and dynamic properties of two-dimensional Coulomb clusters." Phys. Rev. E, 96, 042105
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