Rajan Jha Group
Nanophotonics and Plasmonics Lab
IIT Bhubaneswar
Associate 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
Research Interest
Optical Physics and Nanophotonics
Research Employment
Associate Professor (since October 2018) – IIT Bhubaneswar
Assistant Professor (July 2010 - September 2018) – IIT Bhubaneswar
ICFO Fellow, ICFO - The Institute of Photonic Sciences, Barcelona, Spain
Education
PhD - IIT Delhi
M.Sc.- IIT Delhi
B.Sc.- Physics (Hons.), Delhi University
Editorial Activities
Associate Editor- Optics Express- 2024
Associate Editor- IEEE Sensors Journal- 2022
Guest Editor, Journal of Optical Society of America B- 2021.
Guest Editor, Photonics, MDPI, Switzerland-2021.
Editorial board member - Proceeding in Indian National Science Academy, India (2020-Present)
Editorial board member - Frontiers in Sensors, Switzerland (2019-Present)
Membership
The Optical Society, USA
Life member of Optical Society of India
Patron member of Odisha Physical Society
Life member of India Science Congress
Awards and Honours
2021
Top 2% scientists worldwide by Stanford University, USA.
2020
SERB- STAR Fellowship (Physical Sciences)
2018
Core Committee Member, Indian National young Academy of Sciences (INYAS),an initiative of INSA
2017
Senior Member, The Optical Society, USA.
2017
Ambassador, Optical Society Of America (OSA).
2016
Regular Associate of International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Italy.
2016
Member, National Academy of Sciences, India (MNASc).
2015
Recipient of ICO-ICTP Gallieno Denardo award by International commission for Optics and International Centre for Theoretical Physics for the breakthrough contribution in the area of optical sensors and waveguides.
2013
Associate, Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore, India.
2013
DAAD Fellowship, Germany.
2009
JSPS Fellowship, Japan.
Teaching
1.
PH1L001
Physics
2.
PH1P001
Physics Laboratory
3.
PH5L004
Electrodynamics I
4.
PH5L010
Optics and Photonics
5.
PH5P001
Physics Laboratory I
6.
PH5P002
Physics Laboratory II
7.
PH7L001
Physics and Technology of Lasers
8.
PH5L002
Applied Photonics Technology