Dibakar Roy Chowdhury

Dr. Dibakar Roy Chowdhury is currently Professor of Physics in Mahindra University (erstwhile Mahindra École Centrale). Prof. Roy Chowdhury pursued his PhD from Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany (2008). Later he worked as a postdoctoral fellow in University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany (2008 – 2009) and Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), USA (2009 – 2013). Dr. Roy Chowdhury was working as scientist (level-B) with Australian National University (ANU), Canberra, Australia since 2013 which he left to join as an Associate Professor with Mahindra École Centrale, Hyderabad, India in January 2015. Currently he is heading nanotechnology program in Mahindra University along with Physics department. His research interests primarily deal with electromagnetics, materials, photonics and micro-nanotechnology, with special focus on studying light-matter interaction at the micro- nano- scale level. More precisely, his research interests are in the areas of metamaterials, plasmonic, semiconductor physics, nanophononics and micro- nano- fabrications. He has been working on design, simulations and fabrication of novel devices while simultaneously exploring their applications in information, sensing and energy related fields. So far, he has published around 64 papers in internationally reputed peer reviewed journals including Science, Applied Physics Letters, Scientific Reports, Optics Express, Physical Review B, Optics Letters etc. His current h index is 25 with total citations close to 4000. His works are highlighted by several scientific magazines such as Worldwide Science, Phys Org, Nanotechnology News, Nanotechnology Now, Laser Focus World, Terahertz Technology etc. His works were also highlighted in the cover page of Applied Physics Letters, Physica Status Solidi:RRL and Journal of Applied Physics. He is currently senior member of OSA and fellow of OSI & IETE.