General Information
Associate Professor, IIT Bombay, India
Email : mithunc[at]iitb.ac.in
Tel (office) : +91 22 2576 7632
Website:https://mchmater.wixsite.com/cmithun
Academic Background
- M.Sc. Chemistry (Physical) - University of Calcutta, India, 2008
- Ph.D.(Dr. rer. nat) Physics - University of Freiburg, Germany, 2012
Positions held
- Associate Professor, IIT Bombay, India (2023-till date)
- Assistant Professor, IIT Bombay, India (2018-2023)
- Associate research scholar and Postdoctoral research fellow, Princeton University, USA (2015 – 2018)
- Postdoctoral research associate, University of St Andrews, UK (2014 – 2015)
- Postdoctoral research associate, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland, (2012 – 2013)
Research Areas
- Experimental soft matter with emphasis on polymers:
- Non-equilibrium phenomena in complex spaces
- Droplets and Colloids
- Particle tracking probe dynamics
- Semicrystalline electroactive & electronic polymers
Publications
Awards and Honors
Ramanujan Fellow 2018
Early Career Research Award 2019