SOUMITRA SENGUPTA Sr. Professor DEPARTMENT OF THEORETICAL PHYSICS E-mail : tpssg [at]  iacs.res.in Phone : +91-33-24734971, Ext. 284 (Office) Fax      : +91-33-24732805

Short Bio-data

B. Sc. : Presidency College,Calcutta University
M. Sc. : Science College Calcutta University
Ph. D. : Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Calcutta
Sr. Lecturer : Department of Physics, Presidency College, 1993 - 1996
Sr. Lecturer & Reader : Department of Physics,Jadavpur University, 1996-2002
Reader : Department of Theoretical Physics, IACS, 2002 - 2004
Professor : Department of Theoretical Physics, IACS, 2004 - 2008
Sr. Professor : Department of Theoretical Physics, IACS since July, 2008

Fellow : The National Academy of Sciences, India

Current Research Interest:

Selected Publications :

	Bulk Higgs field in a Randall-Sundrum model with a nonvanishing brane cosmological constant Phys.Rev D 81, 036011, 2010
	Strong gravitational lensing across a dilaton anti–de Sitter black hole Phys. Rev D 81, 044013, 2010
	Kaluza-Klein modes of bulk fields in a generalized Randall-Sundrum scenario Phys.Lett.B 683, 42, 2010.
	Neutrino masses, cosmological constant and a stable universe in a Randall-Sundrum scenario Phys. Rev. D 80, 055029, 2009
	A Randall Sundrum scenario with bulk dilaton and torsion Phys.Rev.D 79, 124029, 2009
	Tunneling across dilaton-axion black holes Phys.Lett.B 678, 112, 2009
	Stable two brane models with bulk tachyon matter Int.Journ.of Mod.Phys.A 24, 4457, 2009
	Fermion localization in generalised Randall Sundrum model Phys. Rev. D79, 041902 ,2009
	Modulus stabilization of generalized Randall Sundrum model with bulk scalar field Euro. Phys. Lett.85,41001, 2009
	The Role of higher derivative bulk scalar in stabilizing a warped spacetime Class.Quant.Grav.26, 055003, 2009
	Thermodynamics of dilaton-axion black holes Phys.Rev.D78, 124005, 2008
	Aspects of warped braneworld models Proceedings of Workshop on 'Physics of warped extra dimensions' CTS,IITKGP : 1, 2008
	Stability and hierarchy problems in string inspired braneworld scenarios Europhys. Lett. 83: 51002, 2008
	Chiral fermions in a spacetime with multiple warping Phys.Rev.D78: 045005, 2008
	Entropy of charged dilaton-axion black hole Phys.Rev.D78:024045, 2008.
	Cosmological constant, brane tension and large hierarchy in a generalized Randall-Sundrum braneworld scenario. JHEP 0805:042, 2008.
	Constraining the Randall-Sundrum modulus in the light of recent PVLAS data Phys.Rev.D 77: 015010, 2008
	Bulk antisymmetric tensor fields in a Randall-Sundrum model. Phys.Rev.D 76:121501, 2007
	Slowly rotating dilaton black hole in anti-de Sitter spacetime. Phys.Rev.D76:087504,2007
	Supergravity can reconcile dark matter with lepton number violating neutrino masses. Phys.Rev.D76:075001,2007
	Generalization of the Randall-Sundrum warped braneworld model to higher dimensions. Phys.Rev.D76:064030,2007
	A Critical Analysis of Goldberger-Wise Stabilization in Randall-Sundrum Scenario. Phys.Rev.D75:107901,2007
	Fermion mass splitting, stability and naturalness problems in warped braneworld models. AIP Conference Proceedings Vol.939 : 236,2007
	The Raychaudhuri equations: A Brief review.(Invited article) Pramana 69:49,2007
	Randall-Sundrum with Kalb-Ramond field: Return of the hierarchy problem? J.Phys.Conf.Ser.68:012009,2007
	Split supersymmetry and the role of a light fermion in a general supergravity theory. Mod.Phys.Lett.A22:1391-1400,2007
	Stability analysis of the Randall-Sundrum braneworld in presence of bulk scalar. Phys.Lett.B643:348-353,2006
	Readdressing the hierarchy problem in a Randall-Sundrum scenario with bulk Kalb-Ramond background. Class.Quant.Grav.23:L67,2006
	Charged Black Holes in Generalized axion - dilaton Gravity. JHEP10,064,2005
.	Observable Signals in a String Inspired axion - dilaton Back Ground and Randall-Sundrum Scenario. Phys.Rev.D72:066012,2005
	Spinning Test Particle in Kalb-Ramond Back Ground. Eur.Phys.J.C42:453-460,2005
	Sparticle Spectrum and Phenomenology in Split Supersymmetry: Some Possibilities. Phys.Rev.D71:035004,2005
	Bulk Kalb-Ramond field in Randall-Sundrum scenario Phys. Rev. D (70) 066009 (2004)
	Parity violating Kalb-Ramond-Maxwell interactions and CMB anisotropy in a brane world wJCAP(0406)005(2004)
	Cosmic optical activity in a Randall-Sundrum Brane world with bulk Kalb-Ramond field Class.Quant.Grav.(3379)21(2004)
	Parity violation in four and higher dimensional spacetime with torsion Europhys J.C(35)129(2004)
	Gravitational redshift in Einstein-Kalb-Ramond space-time and Randall-Sundrum scenario Europhys. Lett. (65)601(2004)
	Static spherisymmetric solutions, gravitational lensing and perihelion precession in Einstein-Kalb-Ramond theory Phys. Rev. D(67) 044005(2003)
	Does curvature dilaton coupling with a Kalb-Ramond field lead to an accelerating universe?  JCAP (0312)001(2003)
	Does a Randall-Sundrum scenario create the illusion of a torsion free universe?  Phys. Rev. Lett.(89)121101(2002), Erratum: \published in(89)259902 (2002)
	Bulk torsion fields in theories with large extra dimensions Phys. Rev. D(65)124021(2002)
	Cosmic optical activity from an inhomogeneous Kalb-Ramond field Class. Quant. Grav.19:677-688, 2002
	Space-time torsion and parity violation: a Gauge invariant formulation Mod. Phys. Lett. A17:43-50,2002
	Does a Kalb-Ramond field make space-time optically active? Eur. Phys. J. C23:357-361,2002
	Spherically symmetric solutions of gravitational field equations in Kalb-Ramond background Phys. Lett. B521:350-356, 2001
	Fermion helicity flip in a Kalb-Ramond background Phys. Lett. B514:109-113, 2001

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