(4/n) Poster sessions: STAT 2026
(4/n) Poster sessions: STAT 2026
(3/n) Umesh Lakshmiah spoke about detectors for advanced xโray imaging. Sandeep Malu took us through the engineering of software stacks of laser facility.
Krishna Ellipilli explained key aspects of the construction of cleanrooms. Kalyan Kumar N spoke about OT cybersecurity.
(2/n) Anusheela Chatterjee discussed a possible framework for alumni-led science outreach efforts on a nationwide scale, while Navaneeth Kumar Pampari explained the design & development of institutional dashboard & IT systems for the Nutrition Facility at TIFR Hyderabad.
(1/n) STAT 2026 focusses on the recent scientific & technical advancements at TIFR Hyderabad.
The meeting began with a walk-through of the National Facility for High-Field NMR (Krishnarao D), followed by discussions on engineering design beyond computer aided design (Aathif Ahmedof).
#LabTour: Bharath Niranjan (Master Thesis student) takes us on a tour of the Hybrid Superconducting Quantum Devices lab (Principal Investigator: Vishal Ranjan) @tifrhyderabad.bsky.social.
youtu.be/il9EO9NALJM
'เคธเฅเคฐ เคธเฅเคฒ: เคธเฅเคฐ เคเคฐเฅเคเคพ เคธเฅ เคตเคฟเคฆเฅเคฏเฅเคค เคเคคเฅเคชเคพเคฆเคจ เคเฅ เคตเฅเคเฅเคเคพเคจเคฟเค เคชเฅเคทเฅเค เคญเฅเคฎเคฟ เคเคตเค เคตเคฟเคตเคฐเคฃ'
(Solar Cells: the science of harnessing solar energy)
Brijesh Kumar Patel, graduate student in Pabitra Nayak's lab at TIFR Hyderabad, explains what constitutes a solar cell and how they work.
www.tifrh.res.in/~sciencemedi...
National Science Day Celebrations: (a) science demos at the Little Sanctum Montessori, (b) Lab tours for school students (TGSWREIS School, Gowlidoddi), and college students (MSc students, Berhampur university).
Congratulations to Aravind H (graduate student, Manish Jaiswal's lab) on successfully defending his thesis titled 'Regulation of mitochondrial homeostasis during development and disease'.
National #Science Day celebrations at the Little Sanctum Montessori: Young learners interacted with TIFR Hyderabad members and tried out fun science experiments!
Congratulations to Darshika Bohra (graduate student, Aprotim Mazumder's lab, TIFR Hyderabad) on successfully defending her thesis titled โThe Role of Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation in Regulating DNA Damage Repair and Signalling-Dependent Gene Transcriptionโ.
'เฐตเฐฟเฐเฑเฐเฐพเฐจ เฐฐเฐนเฐธเฑเฐฏเฐพเฐฒเฐจเฑ เฐตเฐพเฐธเฐจ เฐชเฐเฑเฐเฐกเฐ เฐจเฑเฐฐเฑเฐเฑเฐเฑเฐจเฑเฐจเฐพเฐจเฑ'
(Learning to Smell the Secrets of Science)
Devakinandan (recent PhD graduate from TIFR Hyderabad) writes about his PhD days- the questions, the brainstorming, the failures, & the first 'whisper of discovery'!
www.tifrh.res.in/~sciencemedi...
20 MSc Biotechnology students from Berhampur University visited TIFR Hyderabad.
They explored research on DNA damage & repair, chemical peptide synthesis and therapeutics, and protein misfolding & aggregation - engaging with researchers on experimental approaches & careers.
#Workshop #NationalScienceDay
'Quantum Sensing & Quantum Metrology for Students'
A focused in-person workshop for UG, PG students and emerging researchers.
๐ Saturday, February 28, 2026 | 9:30 AM โ 2:00 PM
๐ TIFR Hyderabad
www.linkedin.com/posts/tifr-h...
Congratulations to Smarajit Karmakar (Dean, TIFR Hyderabad) on being awarded the Rajib Goyal Young Scientist Prize for his contributions to the field of Physical Sciences! โจ
(2/2) A step closer to self-powered micro-robots, implantables, and smart materials.
techxplore.com/news/2026-02...
(1/2) Subhra Pattanayak (grad student, T N Narayanan's lab, TIFR Hyderabad) in collaboration with researchers from @ucl.ac.uk has assembled a battery so small it can be fabricated directly on a microchip.
Using air and a safe electrolyte, it can power tiny sensors and devices.
Update:
The last date to apply has been extended till February 28, 2026.
We are #Hiring!
Position: Postdoctoral fellow
Area: Spatial organisation of proteinโlipid clusters in neuronal and non-neuronal membranes using lipid bilayer native mass spectrometry (nMS)
Details about the project, eligibility criteria, application procedure below. Apply by Mar 15, 2026.
We are #hiring!
Positions: Junior/Senior Engineers
Atomic Magnetometry & Quantum Sensing Systems' (QuBeats/Nostrodamus Research Grant Project) at TIFR Hyderabad.
Details about the project, eligibility criteria, application procedure in the poster below! Apply by Feb 22, 2026.
(2/2) The talk was followed by an open discussion on the challenges faced by women in STEM and pathways toward more inclusive ecosystems. The programme concluded with the prize distribution ceremony for womenโs sports and open chess from the recently held annual sports events.
(1/2) 'International Day of Women and Girls in Science' at TIFRH: Sudha Rao, Co-Founder and Executive Director at Genotypic Technology Pvt Ltd, reflected on three decades in the field of genomics in India: from academic research to translational science and entrepreneurship.
#ResearchHighlight
Selective Amplification of the Topological Hall Signal in Cr2Te3: The Role of Molecular Exchange Coupling | ACS Applied Electronic Materials pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
Prof. M. Krishnamurthy (Centre Director, TIFR Hyderabad) unfurls the National Flag on the occasion of the 77th Republic Day.
(2/2)The TIFRH STEM Booth (on Jan 26, 2026) will host a range of engaging, hands-on science activities designed for students, families, and curious minds of all ages. Do drop by to explore and interact!
(Some photos from the TIFRH STEM booth at the Hyderabad Literary Festival 2025.)
(1/2) TIFR Hyderabad will be at the Hyderabad Literary Festival (HLF) this year too!
๐๏ธ 24-26 Jan, 2026
๐ Sattva Knowledge City
Here's a quick glimpse of the panels TIFRH members are a part of and we will putting up a STEM booth on Jan 26 as well.
Hope to see you at HLF!
Congratulations to Smarajit Karmakar (Dean, TIFR Hyderabad) on being elected as a Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences. Smarajit has been working towards elucidating the physics of disordered systems, focussing both on dynamics and micro-mechanics.
Congratulations to Antik Bhattacharya (graduate student, TIFR Hyderabad) on receiving the Sarojini Damodaran International Student Travel Fellowship.
Congratulations to Sourav Das Adhikari for successfully defending his thesis titled โInvestigation of the Mechanism of Amyloid Aggregation Using Single-Molecule Fluorescence Techniquesโ.
We are #hiring!
Position: Junior Research Fellow in Mrinal Srivastava's lab
@TIFRH_buzz
Details available below. Last date to apply: Jan 25, 2026
Applications for the Visiting Students Research Programme (VSRP) are now open!
Details of the programme and application procedure available here: www.tifrh.res.in/academics/vs...
Last date to apply: Jan 31, 2026