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PhD Positions
Are you interested in interdisciplinary research with real-world applications? Do you have a passion for tackling complex challenges at the interface of physics, biology, and computer science? We're seeking motivated PhD students to join our research group to work on diverse problems in the field of Theoretical Biophysics and Active Matter. If you're interested, please do not hesitate to reach out if you have any questions.
2 PhD Positions are available in the following areas:
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Role of Particle Deformation in Soft and Active Matter Systems.
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Machine Learning Algorithms for Active Matter Control and Characterization. (Previous Experience in Computer Simulations is Desirable)
Projects & Collaborations
Are you a Master's student eager to explore interdisciplinary research bridging physics, biology, and computer science? We offer motivated students the opportunity to work on projects during summer/winter break, catering to different expertise levels, to help them delve into the field of biological physics. Feel free to reach out to us.
Why Join Us?
🌟 Exciting Research: We explore the physics of active matter, uncovering fundamental principles with far-reaching applications in biological collective behavior, material science, bio-inspired algorithms, and beyond.
🤝 Interdisciplinary Environment: Be part of a vibrant research community at IIT Kharagpur, where physicists, biologists, and computer scientists collaborate to tackle complex challenges.
🎓 Strong Mentorship & Career Growth: Benefit from focused career guidance, dedicated mentoring time, well-designed coursework, regular group meetings, and engaging research activities—all aimed at shaping your expertise in theoretical biophysics and active matter.