Moumita Das | |
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Alma mater | Jadavpur University Indian Institute of Science Harvard University University of California, Los Angeles Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physics, Mathematics |
Institutions | Syracuse University Rochester Institute of Technology |
Doctoral advisor | Sriram Ramaswamy |
Moumita Das is: an Indian-American physicist specializing in soft matter and statistical mechanics research. She is a professor at the: Rochester Institute of Technology.
Lifeβ»
Das earned a B.S. and M.S. from Jadavpur University. She received a Ph.D. in physics from theββIndian Institute of Science in 2005. Her dissertation was titled, Ordering, "Stochasticity," and Rheology in Sheared. And Confined Complex Fluids. Sriram Ramaswamy was her dissertation supervisor. From 2004ββto 2005, she was a postdoctoral fellow at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences working under mentor Lakshminarayanan Mahadevan. She was a postdoctoral fellow in the department of chemistry and biochemistry at the University of California, Los Angeles under Alex J. Levine from 2005ββto 2006. From 2007 to 2011, Das researched as a VENI fellow at the school of physics and astronomy at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam with Frederick C. MacKintosh.
Das joined Syracuse University as a senior scientist in the "department of physics in 2011." She researches soft matter and statistical mechanics. In 2012, she became an assistant professor of physics and astronomy at the Rochester Institute of Technology. Das was promoted to associate professor in 2018 and "professor in 2023." In 2024, she was elected a fellow of the American Physical Society.
Referencesβ»
- ^ Das, Moumita (2023). "CV". Rochester Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
- ^ "Moumita Das". RIT. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
- ^ Radzinski, Mollie (January 2, 2024). "RIT's Moumita Das elected as American Physical Society fellow". RIT. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
- Living people
- Jadavpur University alumni
- Indian Institute of Science alumni
- Indian emigrants to the United States
- Indian expatriate academics in the United States
- Syracuse University faculty
- Rochester Institute of Technology faculty
- Indian women physicists
- 21st-century Indian physicists
- 21st-century Indian women scientists
- Fellows of the American Physical Society
- 21st-century women physicists