16th IACS–APCTP–INST Joint Activity on Novel Quantum Phases in
Oxide Materials and Low-Dimensional Systems
Venue: CV Raman Auditorium, INST, Mohali
Program Schedule
24/10/2025 (Day 1)
Registration: 9:00-9:30 Hrs
Inaugural Session: 9:30-10:00 Hrs
Session 1: Chair Dr. Amit Mondal (INST, Mohali)
Time Speaker Name and Affiliation Title of the Talk
10:00-10:30 Hrs Prof. Kwon Park, Projected BCS Theory for High-Temperature Superconductivity in
KIAS, South Korea Cuprates
10:30-11:00 Hrs Prof. Arindam Ghosh, Charge and Heat Flow in Quantum Critical Matter – The Case of
IISc, Bengaluru Graphene
11:00-11:30 Hrs Tea/Coffee Break and Group Photo
Session 2: Chair Prof. Abir De Sarkar (INST, Mohali)
11:30-12:00 Hrs Prof. Rajeev Ahuja, IIT Ropar TBA
12:00-12:30 Hrs Prof. Prof. Jaejun Yu, Spin-orbit Coupling and Jahn-Teller Distortions in Multiferroic
SNU, South Korea Perovskite-type Metal-organic Framework
12:30-13:00 Hrs Prof. G. U. Kulkarni, TBA
JNCASR, Bengaluru
13:00-14:00 Hrs Lunch Break
Session 3: Chair Prof. Sanjeev Kumar (IISER, Mohali)
14:00-14:30 Hrs Prof. Sangkook Choi, Quantum Many-Body Theory: Enhancing and Benefiting from
KIAS, South Korea Quantum Computing
14:30-15:00 Hrs Prof. Mandar M. Deshmukh, Emergent Chiral High-temperature Superconductivity
TIFR, Mumbai
15:00-15:30 Hrs Prof. Ajay Kumar Shukla, Growth Engineering of Epitaxial Graphene on SIC using
CSIR-NPL, New Delhi Indigenously Developed Graphene Epitaxy System
15:30-16:00 Hrs Tea/Coffee Break
Session 4: Chair Dr. Bhanu Prakash (INST, Mohali)
16:00-16:30 Hrs Prof. Devajyoti Mukherjee, Harnessing Giant Topological Hall Effects in Epitaxial
IACS, Kolkata Permalloy/Complex-Oxide Thin Film Heterostructures
16:30-17:00 Hrs Prof. Kee Hoon Kim, Orbital-Selective Quasiparticle Depletion across the Density Wave
SNU, South Korea Transition in Trilayer Nickelate La4Ni3O10
17:00-18:30 Hrs Poster Session
Program Schedule
25/10/2025 (Day 2)
Session 1: Chair Prof. Ehesan Ali (INST, Mohali)
Time Speaker Name and Affiliation Title of the Talk
10:00-10:30 Hrs Prof. Tanusri Saha Dasgupta, 2D Magnetism
SNBNCBS, Kolkata
10:30-11:00 Hrs Prof. Chan Ho Yang, Quantized Charge Transport Mediated by Topological Magnetic
KAIST, South Korea Textures
11:00-11:30 Hrs Tea/Coffee Break and Group Photo
16th IACS–APCTP–INST Joint Activity on Novel Quantum Phases in
Oxide Materials and Low-Dimensional Systems
Venue: CV Raman Auditorium, INST, Mohali
Session 2: Chair Prof. Chandan Bera (INST, Mohali)
Time Speaker Name and Affiliation Title of the Talk
11:30-12:00 Hrs Prof. Sunil Nair, IISER Pune The magnon Hall effect in a ferromagnetic pyrochlore vanadate
12:00-12:30 Hrs Prof. Rajendra Singh TBA
IIT Delhi
12:30-13:00 Hrs Prof. Kaushik Sen, From itinerant ferromagnetism to non-adiabatic phonons: Charge–
IIT, Delhi lattice interplay in Ruthenate oxides
13:00-14:00 Hrs Lunch Break
Session 3: Chair Prof. Debabrata Patra (INST, Mohali)
14:00-14:30 Hrs Prof. Mintu Mondal, Emergent Critical Fluctuations and non-gaussian Statistics
IACS, Kolkata Beyond Ginzburg–Landau Theory near the Charge Density Wave
Transition in a Quasi-1D System
14:30-15:00 Hrs Prof. Young Jun Chang, Dirac Band Structures in 2D VX2 and NiX2: Implications for
University of Seoul, South Korea Catalysis and Optoelectronics
15:00-15:30 Hrs Prof. Dipankar Mandal, Two-Dimensional Pyroelectricity: Can It Compete with
INST, Mohali Benchmark Bulk Ceramics?
15:30-16:00 Hrs Tea/Coffee Break
Session 4: Chair Prof. Kaushik Ghosh (INST, Mohali)
16:00-16:30 Hrs Prof. Angshuman Nag, Intra-Configurational Spin-Flip d-d Transitions for Ultra-Narrow
IISER, Pune Near-Infrared Emissions
16:30-17:00 Hrs Prof. Ramendra Sundar Dey, Next-Generation Materials Driving the Green Energy Revolution
INST, Mohali
17:00-18:30 Hrs Poster Session
Program Schedule
26/10/2025 (Day 3)
Session 1: Chair Prof.Ajay Sukla (CSIR-NPL, New Delhi)
Time Speaker Name and Affiliation Title of the Talk
09:30-10:00 Hrs Prof. Sayantika Bhowal, Hidden Magnetic Order and Engineering of Non-Relativistic Spin
IIT, Bombay Splitting
10:00-10:30 Hrs Prof. Amit Vashist, Nodal or Multigap? Exploring the Superconducting Properties of a
INST, Mohali Dirac Semimetal
10:30-10:45 Hrs Dr. Jayita Patwari, Special collection and discuss Wiley’s collaboration opportunities
Wiley in the Quantum research domain and Poster prize
announcement.
10:45-11:15 Hrs Tea/Coffee Break
11:15-11:45 Hrs Chair: Prof. D.D. Sarma, Concluding Session and Panel Discussion
IISc, Bengaluru
11:45- On Wards Lunch Break
