Bedangadas Mohanty

Dr. Ranbir Singh, Scientific Officer - F
Job Profile: In-charge of all aspects of group's involvement in the ALICE experiment at CERN, LHC. He is also leading the NISER efforts in CBM experiment in FAIR, GSI.

Dr. Varchaswi Kashyap, Scientific Officer - E
Primary Job Profile: In-charge of gas detector and neutron detector research laboratory. He is also leading the hardware efforts in SuperCDMS and MINER experiments. He also is associated with the 30 MeV Medical Cyclotron Project as co-PI.

Professor Lokesh Kumar, at NISER was Scientific Officer - E
Currently Professor at the Department of Physics, Panjab University, Chandigrah.

Dr. Saikat Biswas, at NISER was Scientific Officer - D
Currently Associate Professor at Bose Institute Kolkata.

Prof. Nu Xu, Senior Scientist at LBNL, Berkeley, USA
Former Spokespeson STAR Experiment at RHIC, BNL, USA; Collaboration Board Chair of CBM Experiment at GSI, Germany. Fellow of PAS and President of International Organization of Chinese Physicists and Astronomers. Known for important contributions to the observation of partonic collectivity in high energy nuclear collisions

Prof. Jean-Yves Ollitrault, was the Research Director at CNRS, Institut de Physique Théorique, point courrier 136, CEA Saclay,France

Prof. Tapan Kumar Nayak, was the Deputy Spokesperson, ALICE at LHC, CERN, Geneva. Fellow of Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore. Research interest lies in photon multiplicity, correlations and fluctuations in high energy heavy-ion collisions.

Prof. Rupak Mahapatra, Professor of Physics at Department of Physics and Astronomy, Texas A&M, University. Rupak Mahapatra is an experimental particle physicist with expertise in building particle detectors and data analysis. He is currently involved in developing next generation dark matter detectors made of Ge semiconductors with Transition Edge Sensors (TES), utilizing state of the art semiconductor device fabrication instruments in his labs.

Dr. Subhasis Samanta
Currently Faculty, KIIT University
At NISER: Worked on CBM Experiment & Heavy-Ion Phenomenology

Publication(s) during tenure at NISER:

• Freezeout systematics due to the hadron spectrum, Phys. Rev. C 96 (2017) 054907
• Criticality in a Hadron Resonance Gas model with the van der Waals interaction, Phys. Rev. C 97 (2018) 015201
• Interacting hadron resonance gas model in K-matrix formalism, Phys. Rev. C 97 (2018) 055208
• Constraining the extent of the ideal hadron resonance gas phase on the QCD phase diagram, J. Phys. G 46 (2019) 065106
• Thermodynamics of a gas of hadrons with attractive & repulsive interaction within S-matrix formalism, Phys. Rev. C 99 (2019) 044919
• Transport coefficients for multi-component gas of hadrons using Chapman-Enskog method
• Estimation of attractive & repulsive interactions from fluctuation observables at RHIC using vdW-HRG model

Dr. Mriganka Mouli Mondal
Currently Faculty, LPU University, Panjab
At NISER: Worked on FOCAL simulations and test beam for ALICE Experiment & also worked on STAR experiment

Dr. Mohammad Yousuf Jamal
At NISER: Worked on phenomenology of heavy-ion collisions.

Dr. Abhik Jash
At NISER: Worked on Gas Detectors for CBM experiment

Dr. Ajay Kumar Dash
Former Postdoctoral Fellow at NISER
Currently Scientific Officer, School of Earth & Planetary Sciences, NISER

Publication(s) during tenure at NISER:

• Production of K^*(892)⁰ and φ(1020) in p–Pb collisions at √s_NN = 5.02 TeV , Eur. Phys. J. C 76 (2016) 245
• Multiplicity dependence of light-flavor hadron production in pp collisions at √s = 7 TeV , Phys. Rev. C 99 (2019) 024906
• Role of system size in freeze-out conditions extracted from p_T spectra of hadrons , Phys. Rev. C 98 (2018) 064902
• Contrasting freeze-outs in large versus small systems , J. Phys. G 44 (2017) 105106

Dr. Rama Chandra Baral
Worked on the ALICE Experiment during tenure at NISER

Publication(s) during tenure at NISER:

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Dr. Chitrasen Jena
Current: Faculty at IISER Tirupati

Publication(s) during tenure at NISER:

• D-meson production in p–Pb collisions at √s_NN=5.02 TeV and in pp collisions at √s=7 TeV

Dr. Sandeep Chatterjee
Currently Faculty at IISER Berhampur

Publication(s) during tenure at NISER:

• Production of Light Nuclei in Heavy-Ion Collisions Within Multiple Freeze-out Scenario , Phys. Rev. C 90 (2014) 034908
• Freeze-out hypersurface at energies available at the CERN LHC from particle spectra: Flavor and centrality dependence , Phys. Rev. C 92 (2015) 024917
• Probing Pb+Pb collisions at √s_NN=2.76 TeV with spectators , Phys. Lett. B 754 (2016) 144–150
• Freeze-out parameters in heavy-ion collisions at AGS, SPS, RHIC and LHC energies , Adv. High Energy Phys. 2015 (2015) 349013
• Freeze-out conditions in proton-proton collisions from SPS to LHC energies
• Contrasting Freeze-outs in Large versus Small Systems

Dr. Sabyasachi Ghosh
Currently: Assistant Professor, IIT Bhilai

Publication(s) during tenure at NISER:

• Bulk viscosity for pion and nucleon thermal fluctuation in the hadron resonance gas model , Phys. Rev. C 94 (2016) 045208

Dr. Anirban Lahiri
After NISER: Postdoctoral Researcher at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai
Later moved to: University of Bielefeld, Germany

Dr. Purba Bhattacharya
Currently: Faculty at Adamas University ·. After NISER: Joined Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
Publication(s) at NISER:
3D simulation of electron and ion transmission of GEM-based detectors , Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A870 (2017) 64–72
Characterisations of GEM detector prototype , Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A870 (2017) 64–72

Detailed 3D Simulation of the GEM-based detector , J. Phys. Conf. Ser. 759 (2016) 012071
Numerical Investigation on Electron and Ion Transmission of GEM-based Detectors , EPJ Web Conf. 174 (2018) 06001

Dr. Victor Roy
After NISER: Humboldt Fellow, Frankfurt University, Germany.
Currently: Faculty at NISER.
Publication(s) at NISER:
Event-by-event hydrodynamical simulations for √s_NN = 200 GeV Au+Au collisions and correlations between flow coefficients and initial asymmetry measures
Elliptic and hexadecapole flow of charged hadrons in viscous hydrodynamics with Glauber and CGC initial conditions for Pb–Pb collisions at √s_NN = 2.76 TeV

Ms. Swati Saha
ALICE Experiment: Fluctuations and Radial Flow

Mr. Sudipta Das
SuperCDMS Experiment: Axion search and calibration of cryogenic detectors

Mr. Sawan Kumawat
ALICE Experiment: Glueball search

Ms. Sarjeeta Gami
ALICE Experiment: Resonances in small system collisions (oxygen and neon)

Mr. Subhadeep Mandal
ALICE Experiment: Ultra=peripheral collisions

Ms. Dipanwita Mondal
MINER and SuperCDMS Experiment: CENNS search

Dr. Vijay J. Iyer
SuperCDMS Experiment: Photo-neutron calibration and 32Si background measurements

Dr. Sourav Kundu
ALICE Experiment: K* production in pp collisions at 13 TeV and spin alignment of K* vector mesons in Pb–Pb collisions at LHC

Dr. Debasish Mallick
STAR Experiment: QCD critical point search at RHIC

Dr. Samir Banik
SuperCDMS Experiment: Search for lightly ionizing particles (LIPs)

Dr. Dukhishyam Mallick
ALICE Experiment: K* production in p–Pb collisions at √s_NN = 8.16 TeV

Dr. Ashutosh Dash
Phenomenology of high-energy heavy-ion collisions

Dr. Ashish Pandav
STAR Experiment: High-moment analysis for QCD critical point search

Dr. Mouli Chaudhuri
SuperCDMS and MINER experiments

Dr. Prottay Das
ALICE Experiment: Resonance production studies

Dr. Md. Nasim
Assistant Professor, IISER Berhampur
PhD (STAR Experiment): Azimuthal anisotropy measurements for identified particles in Au+Au collisions at √s_NN = 7.7–200 GeV
PhD Thesis

Dr. Subhash Singha
PhD (ALICE Experiment): Identified particle production in Pb–Pb and pp collisions at LHC energies
PhD Thesis

Dr. Sabita Das
Assistant Professor of Physics, K.K.S. Women’s College, Balasore
PhD (STAR Experiment): Identified particle production and freeze-out dynamics in RHIC Beam Energy Scan program
PhD Thesis

Dr. Md. Rihan Haque
PhD (STAR Experiment): Nuclei production and azimuthal anisotropy of charged particles in heavy-ion collisions at RHIC
PhD Thesis

Dr. Kishora Nayak
ALICE Experiment: K* production at high p_T in Pb–Pb collisions and high multiplicity pp collisions at LHC

Dr. Debadeepti Mishra
STAR Experiment: Particle production in Au+Au and U+U collisions at RHIC and studies of freeze-out dynamics

Dr. Vipul Bairathi
STAR Experiment: Azimuthal anisotropy of strange and multi-strange hadrons in heavy-ion collisions at RHIC