CURRICULUM VITAE
Dr. SURYA K. GHOSH
Date of Birth: 15th December, 1984
Place of Birth: West Bengal, India
Sex: Male
Marital Status: Married
Languages : English, Bengali and Hindi
Laboratoire de Physique Matière Condensée
CNRS, Ecole Polytechnique
Palaiseau Cedex, 91128 France
Phone: +33 1 69 33 4749
Mob:
+33 7 54 17 5277
E-mail: physicsurya@gmail.com
Specialization / Research Interest
Statistical Physics, Soft Matter Physics, Biophysics, Polymer Physics, Diffusion in crowded
environment, Single Molecule, Hydrogel
Academic and Research Experience
Post-Doc
Laboratoire de Physique de la Matière condenced,
CNRS, Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau, 91128 France.
Group of Prof. Denis Grebenkov
(Till Date)
Post-Doc
Institute of Physics & Astronomy, University of Potsdam,
Haus28, Karl Liebknecht Straße 24/25, Potsdam, Germany.
Group of Prof. Ralf Metzler
(September 2014)
MSc-PhD
Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India,
Group of Prof. Anirban Sain
(April 2013)
Awards / Achievements
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All India Rank (AIR) 88 Physics in Joint Admission to MSc and PhD (JAM) 2005.
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Poster selected for oral presentation and best poster award at the international conference on “Knots
and Other Entanglements in Biophysics: Topological and Geometrical aspects of DNA, RNA and
Protein Structure”, ICTP, Trieste, Italy, September 2008.
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Best poster award at “International Workshop and Conference on Statistical Physics Approaches to
Multidisciplinary Problems” at IIT Guwahati, India, January 2008.
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Received Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) (2006-2008) and Senior Research Fellowship (SRF)
(2009-2012) from IIT Bombay.
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Received Research Associate (RA) Scholarship (2012-2013) from IRCC, IIT Bombay.
Scientific Visiting Experience
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Guest Scientist at Max Planck Institut für Physik komplexer Systeme, Dresden, Germany
Topic: Buckling of Intrinsically curved Polymers
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Visiting fellow at Theoretical Physics Division,
Feb-March 2011 ( 1 month)
IMSc, India
Topic: Shapes of Intrinsically curved polymer rings
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Visiting fellow at Theoretical Physics Division,
October 2010 (1 month)
IMSc, India
Topic: Effect of Intrinsic Curvature on Semiflexible Polymers
April 2010 (1 week)
Delivered Scientific Talks
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"Non-universal tracer diffusion in crowded media", Paris Stat Phys Meet 2015
(January 2015)
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"Effect of intrinsic curvature on semiflexible polymers", IMSc, Chennai, India.
(April 2010)
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"Loop Formation Probability of Intrinsically Curved Polymers", TIFR, India.
(June 2009)
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"Statistical Properties of Intrinsically Curved Polymers", ICTP, Trieste, Italy.
(September 2008)
Technical Skills
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Programming Language: MatLab, Fortran 95, C, Linux Shell Script, Mathematica etc
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Tools: LaTeX, beamer, Gimp, XFig, Xmgrace, Gnuplot, VMD, PovRay etc
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Numerical technique used:
Monte Carlo, PDEs, Transfer Matrix, Molecular Dynamics etc
List of Publications
1. “Anomalous tracer diffusion in heterogeneously crowded cell cytoplasm"
– Surya K. Ghosh, Andrey Cherstvy, D. Grebenkov, R. Metzler (To be submitted in New J. Phys.)
2. “Orientation-dependent forces of rod-like particles on responsive hydrogel"
– Surya K. Ghosh, Andrey G. Cherstvy, Ralf Metzler (manuscript under preparation)
3. “Shape transitions of intrinsically curved polymers subjected to compressive forces”
– Surya K. Ghosh, Mandar Inamder, Anirban Sain (manuscript under preparation)
4. “Non-universal tracer diffusion in crowded media of non-inert obstracles"
– Surya K. Ghosh, Andrey G. Cherstvy, Ralf Metzler, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 17, 1847 (2015)
5. “Deformation propagation in responsive polymer network films”
– Surya K. Ghosh, Andrey G. Cherstvy, Ralf Metzler, J. Chem. Phys. 141, 074903 (2014)
6. “Stretching force dependent transition in single strand DNA”
– Kulveer Singh, Surya K. Ghosh, Sanjay Kumar, Anirban Sain, Europhys. Lett. 100, 68004 (2012)
7. “From chemosensing in microorganisms to practical biosensors”
– Surya K. Ghosh, Tapanendu Kundu, Anirban Sain, Phys. Rev. E. 86, 051910 (2012)
8.
“Effect of intrinsic curvature on semiflexible polymers”
– Surya K. Ghosh, Kulveer Singh, Anirban Sain, Phys. Rev. E. 80, 051904 (2009) (Selected for the
Nov 15th , 2009 issue of Virtual Journal of Biological Physics)
9.
“Statistical properties of curved polymers”
– Surya K. Ghosh, Anirban Sain, Pramana J. Phys. 71, 385 (2008)
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