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FORG Lab, IIT Guwahati

Welcome to the Functional materials and Opto-electronics Research Group (FORG) at IIT Guwahati.


Dr. Saikat Bhaumik
Assistant Professor
Department of Physics
IIT Guwahati
We are in the early stages of establishing a world-class research facility to explore the chemistry of functional materials and investigate the physics of semiconductor materials devices. Connect with us on an exciting journey of discovery!
Past experiences:
Assistant Professor: ICT Mumbai- Bhubaneswar Campus, India (Sept 2018 - Sept 2023)
DST-Inspire Faculty: ARCI, Hyderabad, India (Jan 2018 - Sept 2018)
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Post-doctorate: Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (Dec 2014 - Jan 2018)
Education qualifications:
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Doctorate (Science): Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS), India (Jan 2010 - Dec 2014)
Post-graduate (Physics): University of North Bengal, West Bengal, India (2006 - 2008)
Graduate (Physics): Siliguri College, West Bengal, India (2003-2006)
Awards:
CSIR-NET: Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR, India) 2009 (AIR rank- 56)
GATE: Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD, India) 2009 (AIR rank- 21)
DST-INSPIRE FACULTY: Department of Science and Technology (DST) India 2017
Research grants:
DST-Inspire Faculty: Department of Science and Technology (DST), India (35 lakh rupees) 2018 - 2023
SERB-SRG: Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), India (30 lakh rupees) 2019 - 2021
IITG-SRG: IIT Guwahati (20 lakh rupees)
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