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Principal Investigator

RJ.PNG

Professor of Physics


Room No. 128, Nanophotonics and Plasmonics Laboratory, School of Basic Sciences
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India


Phone: +(91)-674-7135136 | Email: rjha@iitbbs.ac.in

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Current Members

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Dr. Subrat Sahu

I am an experimental physicist working on the generation and applications of quantum emitters for device applications. The goal of my research is to study the interaction of light with photonic nanostructures and nanowires.

I joined the Nanophotonics and Plasmonics lab in 2019. I received my M.Sc degree from Berhampur University in 2019.

Research Associate

(2025-present)

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Dr. Satyajit Murmu

I am working on quantum photonics. The goal of my research is to understand the interaction of light

with defect centres in crystals for quantum metrology and communications applications.

I joined the Nanophotonics and Plasmonics lab in 2019 after completing my M.Sc degree from

North Orissa University in 2018.

Research Associate

(2025-present)

sm73@iitbbs.ac.in

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Binod Kumar Patra

I am an experimental physicist working on exploiting light-matter interaction in photonic structures.

 

 

I joined the Nanophotonics and Plasmonics lab in 2023. I received the gold medal for my

M.Sc.degree from Fakir Mohan University, Balasore, Odisha, in 2022.

PhD. Scholar

(2023-present)

a23ph09012@iitbbs.ac.in  

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Golak Bihari  Bage

I am a research scholar interested in investigating fundamental light-matter interaction in resonator-based systems, and their potential applications.
              

 I joined the Nanophotonics and Plasmonics lab in Autumn 2023, and completed my MSc in 2024 from IIT Bhubaneswar.

PhD. Scholar

(2024-present)

a24ph09022@iitbbs.ac.in  

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Ashok Kumar Nayak

 I am a research scholar working on advanced fiber interferometry techniques for industrial applications.

              

 I joined the Nanophotonics and Plasmonics lab in Autumn 2026, and completed my MSc in 2024 from Maharaja Sriramchandra Bhanjadeo University, Baripada, Odisha.

PhD. Scholar

(2026-present)

s26ph09003@iitbbs.ac.in  

PhD Alumni

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Arvind Kumar Maurya
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Pratik Mishra

PhD. Scholar (2020-2025)

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Subodh Khamari

(2019-2025)

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Basudev Maharana

(2018-2025)

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Post doctoral Fellow at 

Tyndall National Institute, Ireland

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Kalipada Chatterjee

(2018-2024)

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Post doctoral Fellow at 

DTU, Denmark

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Pintu Gorai

(2018-2024)

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Post doctoral Fellow at 

IIT Madras

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Sumit dass

 (2014-2020)

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Asst. Prof  at

 KIIT, Odisha

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Jeeban Kumar Nayak

 (2013-2019)

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Pradeep Kumar Maharana

(2012-2016)

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Asst. Prof at  MPC (Auto) College, Odisha  

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Jitendra Narayan Dash

(2013-2018)

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Asst. Prof at  

VIT, Chennai

Post doctoral Alumni

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Archana Kumari Singh

Post doctoral Fellow at  IISER, Mohali

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Ritesh Kumar

Asst. Prof at  BPSC, Bihar

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Sushant Kumar
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Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU), Korea

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Gaurav Sharma
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Anand Mohan Srivastav

Asst. Prof at SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai

Other Alumni

  • Manjunath M 

  • Amrita Purkayasta  

  • Gaurav Pratap Singh

  • Abhishek Mondal 

  • Upendra Kumar Giri 

  • Mrinal Kanti Chakraborty 

  • Naveen Negi 

  • Sayan Prodhan

  • Suman Haldhar 

  • Ananya Jana 

  • Ankit  Kumar, PhD, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel

  • Abhishek Singh Rathor , PhD, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel

  • Dhrubraj Dora 

  • Kamalkant, PhD, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India. 

  • Arnab Maiti,  PhD, Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, India. 

  • Rupali Negi 

  • Suresh Barui, 

  • Amit Kumar, Software engineer, Healthtec India, Ahmedabad

  • Gunjan Yadav, PhD IIT Gawhati

  • Basant Mistri, PhD IIT Madras

  • Swapnil Chitriv, PhD IIT Delhi

  • Colin Jacob, PhD Max Planck Institute, Germany

  • Golak Bihari Bage, PhD IIT Bhubaneswar

  • Devendra Goswami, PhD IISc Banglore

MSc & MTech
  • Punnag Padhy

  • E. Venkata Nitin

  • Praveen Ramarao 

  • Bade Rajashekar 

  • Saif Ali Khan

  • Vishal Kumar Gupta

  • Krishna Datta Tripathy

  • Dodlapati Pavan Kumar Reddy

  • Shaik Nashaba,

  • Sudha Rajesh Godhani

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