Pintu Patra
Assistant Professor (since Aug 2023)
Department of Physics
IIT Kharagpur, India
Previous positions
Scientist - Image Data Analysis
(May 2023 - July 2023)
Data Science Team, Resolve Biosciences Gmbh (Biotech Company), Germany.
Postdoctoral Researcher
(Nov 2017 - Apr 2023)
Institute for Theoretical Physics, Heidelberg University & University Hospital Heidelberg, Germany
Postdoctoral Researcher
(Jan 2015- Oct 2017)
Department of Bioengineering & Center for Theoretical Biophysics, Rice University
PhD Theoretical Biological Physics (Aug 2010 - Dec 2013) + Postdoc until Oct 2014
Department of Theory & Biosystems at Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Potsdam, Germany
MSc Physics (2008-2010)
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India
Academic Services
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Founder of “Collective Dynamics of Living Systems” (Twitter group > 1000 followers) This group highlights recent experimental, computational, and theoretical research and news on the collective dynamics of biological systems.
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Reviewer for the following journals: PLOS Computational Biology, Soft Matter, Nature Scientific Reports, BMC Systems Biology, Physical Biology, Journal of Theoretical Biology, Bulletin of Mathematical Biology, Physical Review Research, Physical Review E, Frontiers Microbiology