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Rounak Bhattacharyya
Research Interests
- Spiral Scaffold Formation in Malaria Parasites
- Pattern Formation in Fluid Systems
- Computational Biophysics
- Soft Matter and Nonequilibrium Statistical Physics
Short Vita
- since November 2023
- Post Doctoral Fellow at Heidelberg University, Germany, Institute for Theoretical Physics under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Ulrich Schwarz
- Working on the Spiral Scaffold formation in Malaria Parasites in collaboration with the Lanzer Lab
- September 2020 - November 2023
- PhD student at Vellore Institute of Technology, Department of Physics under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Bhaskar Sen Gupta
- Thesis Title: Kinetics of Phase Separation of Segregating Fluid Mixtures
- July 2018 - June 2020
- Master of Science in Physics at Vellore institute of technology, Vellore, INDIA
- Thesis: "Statistical Mechanics of Magnetic Materials: A comparative Analysis of Ising Model and heisenberg XY Model for Ferromagnetic Materials", under supervison of Prof. Dr. Bhaskar Sen Gupta
- June 2014 - May 2018
- Bachelor of Science in Physics at Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College (Rahara), West Bengal State University, Kolkata, INDIA
Talks & Posters
- Talk: "How far do we understand the kinetics of phase separation inside complex random porous mdeia?" - 28th International Conference on Statistical Physics (Statphys28), Tokyo, JAPAN
- Poster: "Kinetics of Phase Separation inside porous Media" - Complex Fluid Symposium (CompFLU 2022), Kolkata, INDIA
- Talk: "Effect of quenched disorder on segregating fluid mixtures" - International Condensed Matter and Statistical Physics Symposium, Kolkata, INDIA
Conferences
- 07.08. - 11.09.2023, 28th International Conference on Statistical Physics (Statphys28), University of Tokyo, Tokyo, JAPAN
- 19.12. - 21.12.2022, Complex Fluid Symposium (CompFLU 2022), Indian Institute of Technology, Kolkata, INDIA
- 14.10. - 16.10.2021, Soft Matter:Young Investigators e-Meet 2021, organised by IIT Bombay, IISC Bangalore and IISER Tirupati, INDIA
- 15.05. - 16.05.2021, International Condensed Matter and Statistical Physics Symposium ,Presidency university, Kolkata, INDIA
Teaching activities
- Fall Semester 2021, Tutor in B.Tech Engineering physics Lab at Vellore Institute of Technology, INDIA
- Winter Semester 2021, Tutor in B.Tech Engineering physics Lab at Vellore Institute of Technology, INDIA
- Fall Semester 2022, Tutor in B.Tech Engineering physics Lab at Vellore Institute of Technology, INDIA
- Winter Semester 2022, Tutor in B.Tech Engineering physics Lab at Vellore Institute of Technology, INDIA
- Fall Semester 2023, Tutor in B.Tech Engineering physics Lab at Vellore Institute of Technology, INDIA
Publications
- Effect of annealed disorder on phase separation kinetics and aging phenomena in fluid mixtures
- Rounak Bhattacharyya and Bhaskar Sen Gupta
- Physical Review E 104(5) 2021
- Phase Separation and aging dynamics of binary liquids in porous media
- Rounak Bhattacharyya and Bhaskar Sen Gupta
- EPL 140(4) 2022
Address
Rounak Bhattacharyya
Institute for Theoretical Physics
Ruprecht-Karls-University of Heidelberg
BioQuant - Center for Quantitative Biology
Im Neuenheimer Feld 267
Room 163
69120 Heidelberg, Germany
email: bhattacharyya at tphys.uni-heidelberg.de
phone: +91-8158064867
http://www.thphys.uni-heidelberg.de/~biophys
Institute for Theoretical Physics
Ruprecht-Karls-University of Heidelberg
BioQuant - Center for Quantitative Biology
Im Neuenheimer Feld 267
Room 163
69120 Heidelberg, Germany
email: bhattacharyya at tphys.uni-heidelberg.de
phone: +91-8158064867
http://www.thphys.uni-heidelberg.de/~biophys