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Dr. Santanu Bhattacharyya

Associate Professor

Chemical Sciences

santanub@iiserbpr.ac.in

6546464654

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Academic Background

  • PhD-Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science-Dec, 2013

  • M.Sc (Physical Chemistry)-Burdwan University 1st class-2008

  • B.Sc (Chemistry)-Burdwan University 1st class-2006

Professional Experience 

  • Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Sciences, IISER Berhampur (Feb, 2024 to till date)

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Sciences, IISER Berhampur (August, 2018 to Feb, 2024)

  • Postdoctoral researcher in Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Munich, Germany (Oct, 2017 to Aug, 2018)

  • Alexander Von Humboldt postdoctoral fellow in Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Munich, Germany (Oct, 2015 to Sept, 2017)

  • Post-doctoral Fellow under PF-7 Marie Curie Action (People Co-fund) Amarout-II program in IMDEA Nanociencia, Madrid, Spain (Sept, 2014 to July, 2015)

  • Research Associate, IACS, Jan 2014 to Sept-2014

Awards and Memberships

  • DST-SERB CRG Grant (2024-2027)

  • DST-SERB SRG Grant (2019-21)

  • Alexander Von Humboldt Post-doctoral fellowship 2015

  • PF7 Marie Curie action (people co-fund) Amarout-II fellowship April 2014.

  • Lifetime fellow member AVH foundation Germany

  • Lifetime member, Soiecty of Materials Chemistry, India

  • Lifetime member, MRSI, India

Research Interests

  • Materials Science, Physical Chemistry, Fluorescence Spectroscopy, Photocatalysis. Research details- visit-https://sbch2008.wixsite.com/santanu

Research Group

  • https://sbch2008.wixsite.com/santanu

About me

Dr Santanu Bhattacharyya received his Ph.D. (Science) from the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata in 2013. He was subsequently a postdoctoral scientist in IMDEA Nanociencia, Madrid, and later in 2015, he joined the Chair for Photonics and Optoelectronics, LMU, Munich, as an Alexander Von Humboldt fellow. After finishing his postdoctoral stay in Germany, he has joined as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical Sciences, IISER Berhampur on August 2018. In 2024, he has been promoted to Associate Professor at Department of Chemical Sciences, IISER Berhampur. His group mainly focuses on several light-induced processes in fluorescent nanomaterials and the optimization of environmentally sustainable nanomaterials for solar energy conversions to solar fuels and value added chemicals through cost effective-sustainable approaches.

Research Projects

https://sbch2008.wixsite.com/santanu

Key Publications

https://sbch2008.wixsite.com/santanu

Contact Details

Full Name

Santanu Bhattacharyya


Email

santanub@iiserbpr.ac.in


Contact

6546464654


Address

IISER Berhampur


Personal Website

https://sbch2008.wixsite.com/santanu