Research Interests

• Transport properties of matter under extreme conditions
• Supeconductivity in quark matter and cold atoms
• Neutron star structure and properties
• Quarkonia properties in a medium
• QCD phase diagram

Academic Record

• Ph.D. in Science (PHYSICS) from Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar Utkal University, April 1994
• Dip. in Advance Physics, Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar (1985), First position in the batch
• Master of Science (Physics), Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (1984) (First class)
• Bachlor of Science (Hons. with distinction), Physics Honours, (1982), Gangadhar Meher College, Sambalpur. First position in Sambalpur University

Professional Experience

• Permanent position
• Senior Professor Since 1st July 2018 and continuing in Physical Research Laboratory Ahmedabad, India
• Professor Since 1st January 2013 till 30th June 2018
• Associate Professor from 1st Jan. 2008 till 31st Dec 2012
• Reader from 1st July 2001 till 31st December 2007
• Scientist D from July 1997 till June 2001
• Visiting positions/ Post Doctoral Fellow
• Visiting Professor, School of Physics, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi July 2008 till May 2009 (On sabbatical leave from PRL, Ahmedabad)
• Visiting Scientist, Department of Physics, University of Bielefeld, Germany July 2001 till July 2002 (On sabbatical leave from PRL, Ahmedabad)
• Alexander von Humboldt Fellow, Department of Physics, University of Bielefeld, Germany April 1996 till July 1997
• Post Doctoral Fellow, Theory Division, Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad, India July 1993 till July 1995

• Visiting Scientist Institute for Theoretical Physics, J. W. Goethe University, Frankfurt, 1-30th June, 2011
• Visiting Scientist Institute for Theoretical Physics, J. W. Goethe University, Frankfurt, 1-30th June, 2010
• Visiting Scientist Institute for Theoretical Physics, J. W. Goethe University, Frankfurt, May 2008-July 2008
• CSIR Research Associate Harishchandra Research Institute, Allhabad, Aug.1995-March 1996.

Awards

• Alexander von Humboldt fellowship

Students/Post Docs

• Five students have been awarded PhD under my supervision.
  • V. Sreekanth, Thesis Title ``Properties of strongly interacting matter at high temperature and density"
  • Bhaswar Chatterjee, Thesis Title ``A field theoretic study of matter under extreme conditions"
  • Guruprasad Kadam , Thesis Title ``Phenomenological studies of strongly interacting matter under extreme conditions"
  • Aman Abhishek , Thesis Title ``Matter under extreme conditions and transport coefficients of hot and dense matter"
  • Balbeer Singh , Thesis Title ``Dynamics of heavy quarks in a medium"
• Apart from them one student ( Mr. Deepak Kumar ) is pursuing his Ph.D with me.
• Post doctoral fellows
• Tarun K. Jha (2006-2008
• Paramita Deb
• Ranjita K. Mohapatra
• Lata Thakur
• Aman Abhishek(2020-2021)
• Surasree Mazumder( 2020 and continuing)
• Balbeer Singh (2020-2021)

Recent Publications

1. Perfect fluid nature in weakly-interacting magnetized quark matter,
   Sabyasachi Ghosh, Bhaswar Chatterjee, Payal Mohanty, Arghya Mukharjee, Hiranmaya Mishra
   e-Print: arXiv:1804.00812 [hep-ph]
2. Electrical and thermal conductivities of hot and dense hadron gas,
   Guru Prakash Kadam , Hiranmaya Mishra, Lata Thakur,
   e-Print: arXiv:1712.03805 [hep-ph],
3. Transport coefficients in Polyakov loop quark meson coupling model: a quasiparticle approach
   Hiranmaya Mishra, Aman Abhshek, Sabyasachi Ghosh
   Published in Proceedings of Scince , CPOD2017 (2018) 080 DOI: 10.22323/1.311.0080
4. Heavy quark complex potential in a strongly magnetized hot QGP medium
   B.Singh, L.Thakur and H.Mishra.
   arXiv:1711.03071 [hep-ph]
   DOI:10.1103/PhysRevD.97.096011
   Phys. Rev. D 97, 096011 (2018)
5. ``Transport coefficients in the Polyakov quark meson coupling model: A relaxation time approximation''
   Aman Abhishek, Hiranmaya Mishra and Sbyasachi Ghosh, arXiv:1709.08013 [hep-ph]
   DOI:10.1103/PhysRevD.97.014005, Phys. Rev. D 97, no. 1, 014005 (2018)
6. Shear viscosity to electrical conductivity ratio for anisotropic QGP
   L. Thakur, P.K. Srvastava, G.P. Kadam, M. Geroge and HiranmayaMishra
   DOI:10.1103/PhysRevD.95.096009, Phys. Rev D 95 (2017).