Updates from MRC ThSim

Dr. Ashutosh Srivastava defends his doctoral thesis

ThSim group congratulates Dr. Ashutosh Srivastava on successfully defending his doctoral thesis on December 19, 2024 and securing a postdoctoral fellow position at School of Materials Science and Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

PMRF Recipient Soumen Midya

ThSim group congratulates Mr. Soumen Midya for receiving the prestigious Prime Minister’s Research Fellowship.

Best Poster Awardee Subhendu Mishra

ThSim group congratulates Mr. Subhendu Mishra for receiving the best poster presentation award in the “International Conference on 60 Years of DFT: Advancements in Theory & Computation” organized at IIT Mandi from July 21 to 26, 2024.

SERB DST International Travel Grant (ITS/2024/002858)

ThSim group congratulates Ms. Pooja Gakhad for being awarded SERB DST international travel grant for attending the “20th International Conference on Density Functional Theory and its Applications” in Paris, France, in August 2024.

CSIR Foreign Travel Grant (TG/12478/23-HRD)

ThSim group congratulates Mr. Ashutosh Srivastava for being awarded foreign travel grant by the Council of Science and Industrial Research (CSIR), New Delhi, for attending the MRS spring meeting, 2024 in the USA.

Dr. Sucheta Swetlana joins Western Digital

ThSim group congratulates Dr. Sucheta Swetlana for successfully defending her thesis on April 8, 2024; and joining as Software Test Engineer 3 at Western Digital Corporation in Bangalore.

Participation in 15th HOPE Meeting

ThSim group congratulates Ashutosh Srivastava for being nominated by DST India for participation in the 15th HOPE meeting with Nobel Laureates organized by the Japan Society of Promotion of Science in January 2024

Dr. Manoj Dey joins The NOMAD Laboratory Berlin

ThSim group congratulates Dr. Manoj Dey for successfully defending his thesis on Jan 22, 2024; and acquiring a Postdoctoral position at the FHI of the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft and IRIS-Adlershof of the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany.

Best Poster Award at NPC-2024

ThSim group congratulates Ashutosh Srivastava for receiving the best poster presentation award in National Physicists Conclave 2024, organized by SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur during February 7-10, 2024.