Ruprecht Karls Universität Heidelberg



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
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