Group Leader
Rohit Medwal
Dr. Rohit Medwal,Assistant professor,
Department of Physics,
IIT Kanpur
Research interest : Nanomagnetism, Spin Pumping, Spintronics, THz spintronics, Operando TEM
Email : rmedwal@iitk.ac.in
Phone (OSL) : 0512-259-7947
Phone (Office) : 0512-259-2309
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Dr. Arun Singh Dev
Arun Singh Dev is an institute post-doctoral fellow (IPDF). His research interests include the Magnetic thin films/multilayers and organic spin valve structures. He completed his Ph.D. from UGC-DAE CSR Indore and served as research associate at Department of Physics, IIT Bombay. His other interests include playing table tennis and cricket, working out and watching horror podcasts.
Email : asdev@iitk.ac.in
Phone : 0512-259-7947
PhD Students
Ayush K Gupta
Ayush is a fourth year PhD student. He is working on research project which involves computational and experimental investigation of Spin Hall Nano Oscillator as a candidate for fast and low power consuming AI devices. He is also a Prime Minister's Research Fellow. His other interests include playing badminton, reading books and playing guitar.
Email : guptaayush20@iitk.ac.in
Phone : 0512-259-7947
Sachin Kumar
Sachin is a fourth year PhD student. He has currently been working on spin pumping and spin orbit torques. He also works on the theoretical study of Inertial Magnetization Dynamics. He has been awarded the Prime Minister's Reserach Fellowship. His other interests include playing volleyball, cooking and singing.
Email : sachin20@iitk.ac.in
Phone : 0512-259-7947
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Amrendra Kumar
Amrendra is a PhD student and joined the lab in 2022. He is working towards understanding the ultrafst spin dynamic in magnetic materials and out of equillibrium transport. He is a PMRF. Apart from this he likes taekwondo, watching movies and photography.
Email : amrendra20@iitk.ac.in
Phone : 0512-259-7947
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Mohit Kumar
Mohit is a 3rd year Ph.D. student he joined dept. of Physics IIT Kanpur in January 2022. He is currently working on Device Fabrication, which involves Photolithography Method. His research interest also include the micromagnetic simulation of the synthetic antiferromagnets. His other interests include Sketching, Anime, playing Basketball and Cricket.
Email : mohitk22@iitk.ac.in
Phone : 0512-259-7947
Rishabh Verma
Rishabh was a MSc student in the lab and has decided to continue his doctoral research in lab. Currently he is currently exploring the physics behind the magnetization dynamics in Ferrimagnet alloys, a class of magnetic material which possese net magnetic moments with zero angular momentum, allows the magnetization dynamics to achieve ~THz frequency range. He is also a Chanakya fellow. He loves playing Cricket and Badminton and watching sci-fi movies.
Email : vrishabh21@iitk.ac.in
Phone : 0512-259-7947
Aman Agrahari
Aman is a PhD student and joined the lab in July 2023. He is currently working on spintronics device fabrication and characterization which involves Spin hall effect, inverse spin hall effect, transport properties etc. His other interests are watching web series, reading novels and playing chess.
Email : amana23@iitk.ac.in
Phone : 0512-259-7947
Suman Moharana
Suman is a 3rd year PhD student. He is studying materials with a high charge-to-spin conversion efficiency. His hobbies are riding bicycle, reading books, and playing games on pc.
Email : sumanm20@iitk.ac.in
Phone : 0512-259-7947
Aman Khosla
Aman Khosla is continuing as a PhD student after completing his MSc project in the group. His research focuses on magnetic vortex dynamics with spin current and its application in novel computing techniques. Aman is also a Chanakya fellow. Additionally, he is involved in experimental investigations of Magnon Bose-Einstein Condensate (BEC) and its implications in quantum circuits. Besides his academic pursuits, he enjoys playing cricket and badminton, as well as watching anime.
Email : amankhosla24@iitk.ac.in
Phone : 0512-259-7947
Anupama Prajapati
Anupama Prajapati is 2nd year PhD student in Materials Science Programme. She is working on 2D ferromagnetic materials/heterostructures. Apart from this, she likes playing badminton and other games.
Email : anupamap24@iitk.ac.in
Phone : 0512-259-7947
Mrinmoy Barman
Mrinmoy is a 2nd year PhD student. He is currently studying the magnetization dynamics of ferromagnetic materials. His interests are travelling and watching web series.
Email : mrinmoyjb24@iitk.ac.in
Phone : 0512-259-7947
Dhanjay
Dhanjay is a MSPD student in the Department of Physics adn is pursuing his PhD. He is working on spin pumping and spin-orbit torques. His other interests include playing volleyball and PC games.
Email : dhanjay23@iitk.ac.in
Phone : 0512-259-7947
Abhinav Karn
Abhinav is a first year PhD student. He is currently conducting theoretical and computational investigation on inertial Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert model for magnetization dynamics, which explores magnetization vector's behavior at ultrashort timescales. His other interests are sketching, singing, reading, and watching movies.
Email : abhinavkk23@iitk.ac.in
Phone : 0512-259-7947
PG/UG Students
Ajeet
Ajeet is a 2nd-year MSPD student in the Department of Physics.
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PhD
Mohd Tahir
Mohd Tahir is a 5th year Ph.D. student he joined dept. of Physics IIT Kanpur in January 2019. His research interests include Magnetization dynamics ,Interface spin dynamics ,spin pumping and ISHE in FM/NM Heterostructures.
Email : mdtahir@iitk.ac.in
Phone : 0512-259-7947
Collaborators
- Prof. H. Asada, Yamaguchi University, Japan
- Prof. Y. Fukuma, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan
- Prof. Ranjan Singh, NTU Singapore
- Prof. Ram Katiyar, University of Puerto Rico, USA
- Prof. R. S. Rawat, NTU Singapore
- Dr. Joseph Vimal Vas, Centre national de la recherche scientifique, Germany
- Dr. Angshuman Deka, Purdue University, USA
Alumni
Dr. Md Rejaul Karim
Md. Rejaul Karim was an institute post-doctoral fellow (IPDF). His research interests included the study of spin dynamics in heterostructures and Spin Hall effect in different quantum materials. Currently he is a research engineer at SPINTEC, France.
Email : rkarim@iitk.ac.in
Mohd. Shaikh Sabir
Sabir is a fifth-year BS-MS student in the Department of Physics working on his MS thesis. His research focuses on the computational and experimental investigation of magnons (collective excitation of spins leading to spin waves) in magnetic materials and the application of spin wave interferences for reservoir and neuromorphic computing to enhance computational capabilities. His other interests include playing football, swimming, and watching horror movies.
Email : mssabir20@iitk.ac.in
Phone : 0512-259-7947
Devesh Sootail
Devesh is a fourth year BTech student in Department of Aeropace engineering. Currently he is dealing with a project where he is working on low power spintronic devices, Investigation of non-linear magnetization dynamics in FM and P-bits based stochastic computing. He is also dealing with Automation using LabVIEW.
Email : deveshs20@iitk.ac.in
Phone : 0512-259-7947
Siddharth Gautam
Siddharth joined the lab as a B.Tech student in Department of Electrical engineering at IITK. He worked on building experimental devices using Arduino and Raspberry. He played an important part in setting up instrumentation in the lab.
Email : sgautam20@iitk.ac.in
Anuj Gangwar
Anuj was a second-year MSPD student and worked. He was trying to understand the magnetization dynamics in a material called YIG. Currently he is a PhD scholar at IIT Kanpur.
Email : anujg22@iitk.ac.in
Vishal Agrawal
Vishal was a master's student and during his time in the lab he worked on the inertial magnetization dynamics. Currently he is a teacher.
