Pursuing a research career in theoretical condensed matter physics alongside teaching

Integrated PhD, Physics

Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur - 208016

• PhD level course work: CPI – 8.0/10
• Doctoral thesis:  Topic - ‘Correlation effects on triangular lattice Hubbard model’; Supervisor – Dr. Avinash Singh
• Masters level course work: CPI – 7.2/10
• M.Sc. thesis: Topic – ‘Determination of fluorophore concentration in a two-layered system’; Supervisor – Dr. Asima Pradhan

Advanced elective courses: Advanced Condensed Matter, Advanced Quantum Mechanics, Quantum Dynamics, Advanced Statistical Mechanics.

Bachelor of Science

Presidency College, Calcutta - 700073

• Major – Physics

• Minor – Mathematics, Chemistry

• Marks obtained: 64%

Higher Secondary Education, WBCHSE (10+2 standard)

South Point High School, Calcutta - 700029

• Marks obtained: 84%

High School Education, WBBSE (10th standard)

South Point High School, Calcutta - 700029

• Marks obtained: 92%

• Spin dynamics of YMnO3 studied via inelastic neutron scattering and the anisotropic Hubbard model
  Tapan Chatterji, S. Ghosh, A. Singh, L.P. Regnault, M. Rheinstadter, G.J. Mcintyre, and T. Lonkai
  Physical Review B 76, 144406  (2007)
• High-Energy Kink in the Dispersion of a Hole in an Antiferromagnet --- Double-Occupancy Effects on Electronic Excitations
  Pooja Srivastava, Saptarshi Ghosh, and Avinash Singh
  Physical Review B 76, 184435 (2007)   
• Anisotropic Hubbard model on a triangular lattice --- spin dynamics in HoMnO3
  Saptarshi Ghosh and Avinash Singh
  Pramana Journal of Physics 70, 163 (2008)
• Correlation Effects on Magnetic Frustration in the Triangular-Lattice Hubbard Model
  Saptarshi Ghosh and Avinash Singh
  Physical Review B 77, 094430 (2008)
• Fermionic Representation for the Ferromagnetic Kondo Lattice Model ---
  Diagrammatic Study of Spin-Charge Coupling Effects on Magnon Excitations
  Sudhakar Pandey, Subrat Kumar Das, Bhaskar Kamble, Saptarshi Ghosh, Dheeraj Kumar Singh, Rajyavardhan Ray, and Avinash Singh
  Physical Review B 77, 134447 (2008)

• Correlated Electrons & Frustrated Magnetism 2007, Goa, organized by International Centre for Theoretical Sciences, TIFR
• MESODIS 2006, organized by IIT Kanpur
• Condensed Matter Physics Workshop 2005, organized by IIT Kanpur

• Numerical investigation of the statistical properties of an ensemble of 2D polymer chains
• Determining the maximum speed of a cyclist and a swimmer

• Programming knowledge in Fortran 95, C and BASIC
• Intermediate level skill in Mathematica programming
• Comfortable in both Linux and Windows environments

• Teaching experience in tutorial classes of undergraduate level Mechanics course (PHY102) at IIT Kanpur
• Teaching assistantship in the Masters level Electronics lab
• Teaching assistantship in the undergraduate physics lab