Upcoming Events @IISER Kolkata

Time:

8 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Venue:

Meghnad Saha Lecture Theatre

Description:

ISIP 2026 Conference

Time:

8 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

ISIP 2026 Conference

Time:

9 a.m. - 9 p.m.

Venue:

Rabindranath Tagore Auditorium

Description:

16th International Symposium on I.P

Time:

2 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.

Venue:

110, A P C Ray

Description:

DMS Topology & Geometry Seminar

Time:

2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

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[DPS Colloquium] Prof. Arindam Ghosh (IISc, Bangalore)

Time:

2 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.

Venue:

110, A P C Ray

Description:

DMS Topology & Geometry Seminar

Time:

2 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.

Venue:

110, A P C Ray

Description:

DMS Topology & Geometry Seminar

Time:

8 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[CRSI Local Chapter Meeting] Prof. Alakesh Bisai -- "CRSI Local Chapter Meeting"

Time:

8 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[CRSI Local Chapter Meeting] Prof. Alakesh Bisai -- "CRSI Local Chapter Meeting"

Time:

8 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[CRSI Local Chapter Meeting] Prof. Alakesh Bisai -- "CRSI Local Chapter Meeting"

Time:

9 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

ACS Editor's Visit Dr. Bran

Time:

2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DPS Colloquium] Prof. Sadiqali Rangwala (Raman Research Institute, Bangalore)

Time:

8 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

(ICOC: International conference)

Time:

2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

113, A J C Bose

Description:

[DPS Seminar] Prof. Mala Das (Saha Institute, Kolkata)

Time:

8 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

(ICOC: International conference)

Time:

2 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.

Venue:

111, A P C Ray

Description:

[DMS Topology & Geometry Seminar] Ronno Das -- TBA

Time:

2 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.

Venue:

111, A P C Ray

Description:

[DMS Topology & Geometry Seminar] Ronno Das -- TBA

Time:

2 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.

Venue:

111, A P C Ray

Description:

[DMS Topology & Geometry Seminar] Ronno Das -- TBA

Time:

9 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[VP] Prof. Anindita (DBS, IISER Kolkata) -- VP

Time:

9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[VP] Prof. Anindita (DBS, IISER Kolkata) -- VP

Time:

3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[VP] Prof. Anindita (DBS, IISER Kolkata) -- VP

Time:

9 a.m. - 11 a.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[VP] Prof. Anindita (DBS, IISER Kolkata) -- VP

Time:

2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DPS Seminar] Dr. Purba Chatterjee (University of Pennsylvania) -- Physical Learning in Soft & Living Matter: From Loopy Vascular Networks to Continual Learning Machines

Time:

4 p.m. - 6 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[VP] Prof. Anindita (DBS, IISER Kolkata) -- VP

Time:

9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[VP] Prof. Anindita (DBS, IISER Kolkata) -- VP

Time:

9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Venue:

Meghnad Saha Lecture Theatre

Description:

VP Workshop Inauguration

Time:

4 p.m. - 6 p.m.

Venue:

Meghnad Saha Lecture Theatre

Description:

VP workshop

Time:

4:10 p.m. - 5:40 p.m.

Venue:

111, A P C Ray

Description:

[Seminar Series] Dr. Souvik Goswami (Visiting Researcher, IHES, France) -- Survey of algebraic cycles

Time:

2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DPS Colloquium] Prof. Sandip K Chakrabarti (Director, Indian Center for Space Physics (ICSP), Kolkata) -- My Journey from General Relativistic Astrophysics to Space instrumentation

Time:

4:15 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.

Venue:

103, A P C Ray

Description:

Extra Class for CH4102 for MP

Time:

3 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

Gluon - The Physics Journal Club

Time:

3 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

Gluon - The Physics Journal Club

Time:

11:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

NMR Training and Demonstration

Time:

4 p.m. - 6 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

DMS Seminar and Colloquium

Time:

4:10 p.m. - 5:40 p.m.

Venue:

111, A P C Ray

Description:

[Seminar Series] Dr. Souvik Goswami (Visiting Researcher, IHES, France) -- Survey of algebraic cycles

Time:

11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DBS Seminar] Prof.Utpal Banerjee (University of California, Los Angeles,Department of Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology (MCDB)) -- Developmental Metabolism and the patterning of the Mammalian Pre-implantation Embryo

Time:

2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DPS Seminar] Dr. Ion Santra (KU Luven, Belgium) -- The world of nonequilibrium reservoirs

Time:

2 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Venue:

213, A P C Ray

Description:

[DMS Seminar] Suresh M. Hegde (Prof, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal) -- An insight into Graph Labellings and Applications

Time:

2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DPS Seminar] Dr. Animesh Chatterjee (CERN, Switzerland) -- Beyond the Standard Model Searches with Neutrino Experiments

Time:

3 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Venue:

Meghnad Saha Lecture Theatre

Description:

[Colloquium to fresh 1st year student] Prof. Soumitro Banerjee (DPS, IISER-K)

Time:

6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DBS Seminar] Somdatta Sinha -- Introduction to Systems Biology

Time:

8 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

BASIS 2026

Time:

6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DBS Seminar] Somdatta Sinha -- Introduction to Synthetic Biology

Time:

8 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

BASIS 2026

Time:

2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

Meghnad Saha Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DPS Seminar] Dr Dwaipayan Chakrabarti (University of Birmingham, UK) -- Programming Colloidal Self-Assembly for Open Crystals and Empty Liquids

Time:

4 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Venue:

D N Wadia Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DBS Seminar] Somdatta Sinha -- MODELLING CLASSIFICATION AND HOST-PATHOGEN CO-EVOLUTION THROUGH IN SILICO ANALYSIS OF HIV-1 GENOMES & GENES

Time:

4:10 p.m. - 5:40 p.m.

Venue:

110, A P C Ray

Description:

[Seminar Series] Dr. Souvik Goswami (Visiting Researcher, IHES, France) -- Survey of algebraic cycles

Time:

5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Venue:

Meghnad Saha Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DPS-DES Colloquium] Prof. Sanjib Kumar Agarwalla (Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar) -- Neutrino Tomography of Earth

Time:

2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Venue:

D N Wadia Lecture Theatre

Description:

[Gluon - The Physics Journal Club] Prof. Pradeep Mohanty & Prof. Kamaraju Natarajan (DPS, IISER-K) -- What holds them together? Phase-separation without attraction! & Watching Quantum Materials Away from Equilibrium: An Ultrafast Journey Through Electrons, Phonons and Spins

Time:

4 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DBS Seminar] Dr. Hirak Chakraborty (Sambalpur University)

Time:

11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DCS Visitors Seminar] Dr. Sudip Pan (SRM University Amaravati) -- Ligand-Stabilized Complexes from the Computational Perspective

Time:

2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DPS Seminar] Dr. H. V. Ragavendra (University of Padova, Italy) -- Gravitational waves as the new probe for precision cosmology

Time:

11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[Presubmission seminar] Jibitesh Das -- Presubmission seminar

Time:

11:45 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Venue:

110, A P C Ray

Description:

DMS Topology & Geometry Seminar

Time:

2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DPS Pre-Submission Seminar] Anupama (DPS, IISER-K) -- Probing Nonequilibrium Electronic, Spin, and Phonon Dynamics in Quantum Materials Using Time-Resolved Spectroscopy

Time:

11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DCS Seminar] Prof. Cyril Bressy (University of Marseille, France)

Time:

4:10 p.m. - 5:40 p.m.

Venue:

110, A P C Ray

Description:

[Seminar Series] Dr. Souvik Goswami (Visiting Researcher, IHES, France) -- Survey of algebraic cycles

Time:

11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

Interaction with Prof. Cyril Bressy

Time:

11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Venue:

113, A J C Bose

Description:

[Group Seminar] Dr. Sayak Ray (Institute of Physics, University of Bonn (Germany)) -- Metastability in Interacting Light–Matter Systems: From Photon BEC to Dicke Superradiance

Time:

2 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Venue:

211, A P C Ray

Description:

[DMS Seminar] Debmalya Bandyopadhyay (Postdoctoral Fellow with Daniel Horsley at Monash University, Melbourne) -- Towards P\'osa's Conjecture for $3$-uniform hypergraphs

Time:

2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

113, A J C Bose

Description:

[DPS Seminar] Dr. Somdutta Ghosh (University of Notre Dame) -- Heavy-Element Synthesis in Compact Object Mergers: From r-Process Nucleosynthesis to Neutrino Flavor Oscillations

Time:

3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DCS Seminar] Prof. Cyril Bressy (University of Marseille, France)

Time:

4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[Pre Submission Open Seminar] Ms. Rishika Jana (PI: Prof Jayasri Das Sarma, DBS, IISER Kolkata) -- Role of inducible nitric oxide synthase (NOS2) in murine β-coronavirus-induced neuroinflammatory demyelination and subsequent myelin-restoration -::~::- Join: https://meet.google.com/prq-ptqk-mon -::~::-

Time:

8 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Venue:

Meghnad Saha Lecture Theatre

Description:

DCS Outreach Activity

Time:

11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[Pre Submission Open Seminar] Ms. Satavisha Ghosh (PI: Prof. Jayasri Das Sarma, DBS , IISER Kolkata) -- Neuroimmune Crosstalk Drive Age Dependent Host Immunity Against Murine β-Coronavirus -::~::- Join: https://meet.google.com/prq-ptqk-mon -::~::-

Time:

2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DPS Seminar] Dr. Adarsh Raghu (Kings College, London) -- Martingales and First Passage Problems in Stochastic Thermodynamics

Time:

2 p.m. - 6 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

DCS RPC Day

Time:

9 a.m. - 7 p.m.

Venue:

Meghnad Saha Lecture Theatre

Description:

RPC Day

Time:

9 a.m. - 7 p.m.

Venue:

Meghnad Saha Lecture Theatre

Description:

RPC Day

Time:

10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[Pre submission of Saurav K Saha] Saurav K Saha -- Studies on the effect of glucose and gentamicin on swarming motility and biofilm formation by Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolate HRW.1-S3

Time:

9 a.m. - 7 p.m.

Venue:

Meghnad Saha Lecture Theatre

Description:

RPC Day

Time:

2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[Bibha Chowdhuri Memorial Lecture] Prof. Sudeshna Sinha (IISER Mohali) -- Leveraging Chaos for Logic

Time:

3 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.

Venue:

211, A P C Ray

Description:

[DMS seminar] Swarnendu Banerjee -- Understanding ecosystem responses to climate change through dynamical systems

Time:

4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

["Nasha Mukt Bharat"] Bhahma Kumaries (PBIVV) (Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Govt. of India) -- Awareness seminar on "Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan"

Time:

6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Venue:

Ramanujan Virtual Classroom

Description:

Interaction with 1st year Masters

Time:

1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Venue:

D N Wadia Lecture Theatre

Description:

Class for CH4123

Time:

3 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Venue:

Meghnad Saha Lecture Theatre

Description:

[CAFM Seminar] Prof.Sachin Handa (Univ.of Missouri,USA) -- "From Green Chemistry to Industrial Impact: Catalytic Innovations for Sustainable Chemical Synthesis"

Time:

4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Venue:

D N Wadia Lecture Theatre

Description:

DES Orientation

Time:

11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[Pre submission seminar] Upasana Mukhopadhyay -- Understanding membrane mechano-regulation by Myomerger in myogenesis

Time:

2 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

108, A P C Ray

Description:

[DMS Learning Seminar on Morse Theory] Sourasish Karmakar -- Morse lemmas, handle attachment & Morse inequalities

Time:

10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

Pre-submission Seminar of Sushrat

Time:

11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DPS Pre- Submission Seminar] Sirshendu Samanta (21RS027) (IISER-K) -- Phenomenology of light pseudo-scalar at the Large Hadron Collider

Time:

noon - 1 p.m.

Venue:

Meghnad Saha Lecture Theatre

Description:

Orientation of DCS

Time:

2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[Pre-Submission Seminar DCS] Subhra Sil (PI: Dr. Parna Gupta) (IISER-K) -- "Design, Photophysical Behavior, and Applications of Trifluoromethyl Functionalized Benzimidazole Iridium(III) Phosphors"

Time:

4 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.

Venue:

G09, A P C Ray

Description:

[DMS Seminar Series] Dr. Souvik Goswami -- Survey of algebraic cycles

Time:

11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[PhD pre-submission seminar] Laxmikanta Sing (PI: Prof. Suman De Sarkar) (IISER-K) -- "Electro- and Photosynthetic Access to Cyclic Isoureas and Ureas via Ionic and Radical Activation"

Time:

2:30 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.

Venue:

G09, A P C Ray

Description:

[DMS Seminar] Sudip Pandit (Post Doc, Kings College London) -- Buium–Coleman method for the Zilber–Pink conjecture for curves

Time:

2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DPS Seminar] Dr. Tanmay Kumar Poddar (Institute for Particle Physics Phenomenology (IPPP) Durham University) -- Searching for ultralight bosons with astrophysical probes and quantum sensors

Time:

2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DPS Pre-Submission Seminar] Sovan Ghosh (21RS062) (DPS, IISER-K) -- Proximity -Induced Topological and Orbital States in Graphene based van der Waals Heterostructures

Time:

11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[Presubmission Seminar] Arnab Sadhukhan (IISER Kolkata) -- “ Framework Engineering of Covalent Organic Frameworks for Sustainable Catalysis and Molecular Separation”

Time:

2 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

G09, A P C Ray

Description:

[ISKOOL Event] Prof. Soumyajit Roy

Time:

2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DPS Seminar] Dr. Soumyakanti Bose (SRM University-AP) -- Loophole-free Bell-inequality violation between atomic states in cavity-QED systems mediated by hybrid atom–light entanglement

Time:

4 p.m. - 6 p.m.

Venue:

G09, A P C Ray

Description:

[ISKOOL Event] Prof. Soumyajit Roy

Time:

11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Venue:

G09, A P C Ray

Description:

[DMS Seminar Series] Dr. Pranav Haridas (Faculty, Kerala School of Mathematics) -- Quasiconformal Mappings and Teichmüller Theory

Time:

11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DPS Pre-Submission Seminar] Poulami Sarkar (21RS047) (DPS, IISER-K) -- Interplay of disorder and magnetic field in superconductors

Time:

2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DPS Pre-Submission Seminar] Ayan Mondal (21RS041) (DPS, IISER-K) -- Moire Band Engineering in Twisted Bilayer Graphene: External Fields, Pressure and Strain

Time:

11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[Presub of Kritika Prasad] Kritika Prasad -- Presub of Kritika Prasad

Time:

11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Venue:

G09, A P C Ray

Description:

[DMS Seminar Series] Dr. Pranav Haridas (Faculty, Kerala School of Mathematics) -- Quasiconformal Mappings and Teichmüller Theory

Time:

2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DPS Seminar] Dr. Pratik Tarafdar (INAF-Observatory of Cagliari (OAC)) -- Tapping into the cosmic 'hum': pulsars, gravitational waves, interstellar medium, and beyond

Time:

4 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.

Venue:

G09, A P C Ray

Description:

[DMS Seminar Series] Dr. Souvik Goswami -- Survey of algebraic cycles

Time:

4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DPS Pre-Submission Seminar] Saikat Dutta (21RS074) (DPS, IISER-K) -- Enigma of two dimensional melting in disordered environment

Time:

11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Venue:

G09, A P C Ray

Description:

[DMS Seminar Series] Dr. Pranav Haridas (Faculty, Kerala School of Mathematics) -- Quasiconformal Mappings and Teichmüller Theory

Time:

11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Venue:

G02, A P C Ray

Description:

[Technical Session on Next-Generation] Debasish Haldar (IISER-K) -- Technical Session on Next-Generation Electrochemistry & Live Instrument Demonstration

Time:

11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Venue:

G09, A P C Ray

Description:

[DMS Seminar Series] Dr. Pranav Haridas (Faculty, Kerala School of Mathematics) -- Quasiconformal Mappings and Teichmüller Theory

Time:

11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Venue:

G02, A P C Ray

Description:

[DES Seminar] Dr. Ajay Kumar (IISER Pune) -- Thermomechanical self-regulation of continental lithosphere explains its growth, evolution and deformation

Time:

2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[Final Viva] Mr. Sabyasachi Das (IISER-K)

Time:

11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Venue:

G09, A P C Ray

Description:

[DMS Seminar Series] Dr. Pranav Haridas (Faculty, Kerala School of Mathematics) -- Quasiconformal Mappings and Teichmüller Theory

Time:

2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Venue:

Asima Chatterjee Lecture Theatre

Description:

[DPS Pre-Submission Seminar] Gourab Das (20RS094) (IISER-K) -- Dissipation-Assisted Dynamical Pathways in Driven Open Quantum Systems