Contact:
Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science
Department of Solid State Physics
Jadavpur, Kolkata 700 032, India

E-mail: sspajp [ AT ] iacs.res.in
Phone: +91-33-24734971 (Ext. 1313)
Fax: +91-33-24732805

Research interests:
Fabrication and characterization of different devices (such as molecular rectifiers, electrically bistable devices, memory, photovoltaic, and light-emitting devices) based on organic semiconductors, nanomaterials, and conjugated polymers

Positions held:
Present position: Senior Professor at the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Department of Solid State Physics since December 2008.
Previously Professor, Reader, Senior Lecturer and Lecturer at the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Department of Solid State Physics.
Lecturer at the National Institute of Foundry & Forge Technology, Department of Materials Science, Ranchi during 1991-92

Post-docs at:
MIT, Department of Materials Science & Engineering (Prof. Michael Rubner)
Åbo Akademi University, Department of Physics (Prof. Henrik Stubb)
CNR-Bologna, Institute of Molecular Spectroscopy (Prof. Carlo Taliani)

Education:
Ph.D. in 1987 from Jadavpur University, worked on experimental solid state spectroscopy
M.Sc. in Physics from University of Calcutta in 1983, Special Paper: Solid State Physics

Honours and Awards:

	Fellow, Indian Academy of Sciences, 2010
	Fellow, Indian National Academy of Engineering 2013
	MRSI-ICSC Superconductivity & Materials Science Annual Prize 2012
	Ramanna Fellowship of DST, 2010-2013
	Ramanna Fellowship of DST, 2006-2009
	Materials Research Society of India (MRSI) Medal, 2006

Publications (since 1986):
162 (international journals)
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