Title: Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithms for QUBO Problems Across Quantum Hardware Platforms: Performance Analysis, Challenges, and Strategies Venue: S V Narasaiah Auditorium, IAP Department Abstract: Quantum computers are expected to offer advantages in solving optimization problems that are challenging for Read More …
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IAP Alumni Seminar Series: Dr. Prasenjit Bhattacharya on 23rd September 2026, 3:00 PM
Title: From Device Physics to Silicon: Compact Modeling from an Industry Perspective Date and Time: Venue: SV Narasaiah Auditorium, IAP Department Abstract: A semiconductor process technology brings together process integration, device architecture, and electrical characteristics to enable circuit design. The PDK serves Read More …
IAP Seminar Series: Dr. Aravind Plathanam Babu on 16th September 2026, 3:00 PM
Title: Simulating the Dicke Model on Qubit-Based and Hybrid Qubit-Boson-Based Quantum Computers Date and Time: 16th September 2026 & 03:00 PM Venue: SV Narasaiah Auditorium, IAP Department Abstract: The Dicke model has long served as a paradigmatic framework for understanding collective quantum phenomena arising Read More …
IAP Alumni seminar series by Prof. Prashant Kumar
Title: Chiral Photonics Enabled by Biological Building Blocks Date and Time: 02 September 2026 & 2:00 PM Venue: SV Narasaiah Auditorium, IAP Department Abstract for the talk: Chirality, a fundamental structural property, is present across multiple length scales, from molecular Read More …
Thesis Defense by Mr. Aravinth S
Date/Time: 27.08.2026 / 11:30 AM Research Supervisor: Prof. Partha P Mondal Venue: S V Narasaiah Auditorium, IAP Department. Title: Single-Molecule Optical Imaging with Improved Spatial Resolution and Chiral Fingerprinting for Disease Biophysics Abstract: Single-molecule localization microscopy surpasses the classical diffraction limit by recording Read More …
IAP Colloquium : Mr. Saranga Sreenadha Billakurthy
Research Supervisor: Dr. Tapajyoti Das Gupta Title: Compact and Scalable Metasurface Designs for Optical Needle Generation Date :12th August 2026 (Wednesday) Time: 3 pm Venue: SVN Auditorium, Department of IAP Thesis Abstract: Optical needles are highly elongated focal beams that combine subwavelength transverse confinement Read More …
IAP Alumni Seminar Series: Dr. Alwar Samy Ramasamy
Title: Behind Every IC: The Importance of Mask Process Correction Date and Time: 19th August 2026 & 3:00PM Venue: SV Narasaiah Auditorium, IAP Department Abstract for the talk: Modern semiconductor manufacturing relies on transferring circuit patterns from a design layout onto silicon wafers through Read More …
IAP Seminar Series: Dr. Purushottam Kumar
Title: Advancing Aerosol Measurements: From Composition and Volatility to Cost-effective Instrumentation Date and Time: 14th July 2026 & 10.30AM Venue: Online mode Abstract: Understanding the chemical composition and physicochemical properties of atmospheric aerosols is central to addressing challenges in air quality, human health, and Read More …
Int. PhD Colloquium by Mr. Suvronil Datta
Title: Investigating 2D heterostructures using electrical transport and alternate probes Date & Time: July 24th , 2026 (Friday) & 3:00-4:30PM Venue: SV Narasaiah Auditorium, IAP Abstract: The recent development of moiré materials has provided an exceptional platform for exploring strongly correlated and topological electronic Read More …
IAP Alumni Seminar Series: Inaugural Seminar by Dr. Lavanya Sureshbabu, 22 July 2026, 3PM
We are delighted to announce the launch of the IAP Alumni Seminar Series, a new initiative that brings our alumni back to the department to share their research journeys beyond their time at IAP and IISc. In addition to showcasing Read More …