
Dr. Shanti Bhattacharya joined the Department of Electrical Engineering in the year 2005. At that time, her group worked mainly in the design, development, and fabrication of novel diffractive optical elements, fiber-based interferometry, and optical MEMS. Her areas of research have now expanded to include complex light generation and diffractive metasurface design and fabrication.
LATEST NEWS
>> Our paper titled “Generation of Bessel-like beams with reduced sidelobes for enhanced light-sheet microscopy”, published in Optics Continuum, has been highlighted as an Editor’s Pick. This work is done by PhD student Jerin G. George, in collaboration with Prof. Kishan Dholakia, Univ. of Adelaide. Link
>> Mathu Mathi M, a MS scholar in the Applied Optics is one of the recipients of the Optica Women Scholars prize for 2023. Read more
>> Prof. Shanti Bhattacharya has been selected for the award of The IESA Techno Mentor Award for the year 2022.
>> Prof. Shanti Bhattacharya has been awarded the Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) POWER (Promoting Opportunities for Women in Exploratory Research) Fellowship 2022.
>> Susan Thomas, a PhD scholar in the Applied Optics group has been awarded the Prime Minister Research Fellowship (PMRF) Read more