Meet The Team
Group Leader:
Jino George
Associate Professor
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Research Interest:
Molecular strong coupling, physical chemistry, photochemistry/photophysics
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Education:
B.Sc & M.Sc Chemistry – St. Mary's College, Sulthan Bathery (University of Calicut, India)
Ph.D. -Chiral Plasmonics (2012)- NIIST-Trivandrum, India
Email: jgeorge@iisermohali.ac.in
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Post-Doctoral Fellows:
Jhuma Dutta
DST Women Scientist
Research Interest: Strong light-matter coupling of organic-inorganic hybrid system
Education:
B.Sc Physics honours from Darrang College, Tezpur, Assam
M.Sc Physics from Gauhati University, Guwahati, Assam
Ph.D. Physics-IIT Kanpur
Hobbies: Listening music and singing
Email: jhuma@iisermohali.ac.in
Ben Johns
Post Doctoral Fellow
Research Interest: Strong coupling and nano-optics
Education:
B.Sc & M.Sc Physics from IISc, Bangalore, India
Ph.D. Infrared polaritons (2022), IISER Thiruvananthapuram, India
Hobbies: Music, Football
Email: ben.johnsj@gmail.com
Ph.D. Students
Akhila Kadyan
PhD Student
Research Interest: Spectroscopy
Education:
B.Sc from Maharishi Dayanand University
M.Sc Chemistry from Maharishi Dayanand University
Hobbies: Sketching, dancing and solving puzzles
Email: ph18022@iisermohali.ac.in
Jaibir Singh
PhD Student
Research Interest: Polaritonic Chemistry
Education:
B.Sc Chemistry (Hons.) From Delhi University
M.Sc Chemistry From Maharshi Dayanand University Rohtak
Hobbies: Music and Sci-fi movies.
Email: ph18068@iisermohali.ac.in
Kuljeet Kaur
Ph.D. Student
Research Interest: Polaritronics
Education:
B.Sc from Punjabi University Patiala
M.Sc from Punjabi University Patiala
Hobbies: Sketching and listening music
Email: ph19021@iisermohali.ac.in
Pallavi Garg
PhD Student
Research Interest: Polaritonic chemistry
Education:
Bsc Chemistry Honours from DAV University Jalandhar
Msc Chemistry from Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology Patiala
Hobbies: Singing and Travelling
Email- ph21018@iisermohali.ac.in
Nitin Yadav
Int. PhD (MP21)
Research Interest: Polaritronics
Education:
BSc Physics(Hons.) from S.S. Jain Subodh PG (Autonomous) College, Jaipur (Rajasthan)
Hobbies: Athletics, Travelling
Email- mp21018@iisermohali.ac.in
BSMS Students
Mohammed Dasthaheer PC
BSMS (MS19)
Research interest: Photophysics and Polariton chemistry
Education: BS-MS Dual Degree, IISER MOHALI
Hobbies: Reading, music, and football
Email: ms19126@iisermohali.ac.in
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Anand Vinod
BSMS (MS19)
Research interest: Polaritronics and Optoelectronics
Education: BS-MS Dual Degree, IISER MOHALI
Hobbies: Athletics, Football, travelling, and music
Email: ms19087@iisermohali.ac.in
Aritrika Paul
BSMS (MS20)
Research interest: Polaritonic Chemistry
Education: BS-MS Dual Degree, IISER MOHALI
Hobbies: Books, sketching, singing, and traveling
Email: ms20174@iisermohali.ac.in