Department of Physics, IIT kanpur

Prof. Gopal Hazra from the Department of Physics, IIT Kanpur, will deliver a colloquium on “How do space-based observations help unveil the mysterious magnetic personality of our Sun?”on Friday, April 24, 2026, at 5:15 PM in FB 382 (Prof. Amal Kumar Raychaudhuri Seminar Room).

Prof. Satyajit Banerjee, Department of Physics, IIT Kanpur, will deliver a colloquium on“Seeing the Invisible: Hidden Currents in Quantum Materials”on Friday, April 10, 2026, at 5:15 PM in FB-382 (Prof. A. K. R Seminar Room). All are cordially invited.

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📅 Last Date: April 13, 2026 (Monday), 02:00 PM

The Department of Physics at IIT Kanpur is pleased to announce Research Scholars Day 2026, a two-day event dedicated to showcasing research, fostering academic discussions, and encouraging collaboration among scholars.

🎤 Keynote Speaker:

Prof. Anindya Das
Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru

📅 Date: 27–28 March 2026

⏰ Time: 09:30 AM – 06:00 PM

📍 Venue: Outreach Auditorium, IIT Kanpur

✨ Event Highlights:
• Oral Presentations
• Poster Session
• Faculty Talks
• Panel Discussion
• Colloquium

Prof. Anjan Kumar Gupta, Department of Physics, IIT Kanpur, will deliver a Physics Society Outreach Lecture on“2025 Physics Nobel Prize: Discovery of Macroscopic Quantum Mechanical Tunnelling and Energy Quantization in an Electric Circuit” on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at 5:00 PM, in Lecture Hall Complex (LHC-16).

Prof. Duncan Lorimer, West Virginia University (WVU), will deliver a Joint Physics and SPASE Colloquium on“Rolling The Dice: Monte Carlo Simulations of Pulsars and FRBs”on Wednesday day, February 04, 2026, at 6:15 PM in LHC 16 (Lecture Hall Complex). All are cordially invited.

Dr. Shashi Thutupalli, National Centre for Biological Sciences, TIFR, will deliver a colloquium on “The Engine Before the Machine: Towards the Physics of Life” on Friday, January 30, 2026, at 5:15 PM in FB-382 (Prof. A. K. R Seminar Room). All are cordially invited.

Prof. Y. N. Mohapatra, Department of Physics and Materials Science Programme, National Centre for Flexible Electronics, IIT Kanpur, will deliver a colloquium on “Printed Random Network of C**s as an Electronic Material: Transport, Trapping, and Transients”on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at 5:15 PM, in FB-382 (Prof. A. K. R. Seminar Room).
All are cordially invited.

Prof. Rohit Medwal, Department of Physics, IIT Kanpur will be giving a colloquium on "Magnetic Anisotropy: The“swiss Army Knife”For Spintronics" on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026 at 5:15 PM, at FB-382 (Prof. A. K. R Seminar Room), All are Cordially Invited.

Dr. Mohit Bhardwaj, SPASE, IIT Kanpur will be giving a colloquium on "Fast Radio Bursts: From a Millisecond Mystery to a Precision Tool for Exploring the Universe" on Friday, Jan. 09, 2026 at 5:15 PM, at FB-382 (Prof. A. K. R Seminar Room), All are Cordially Invited.