Jyothishraj Nambisan

Graduate Student

Education

• BSMS dual degree in Physics (2012-2017), Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram (IISER-TVM)

Honors & Awards

• Amelio Fellowship, School of Physics, Georgia Tech (2017 - current)
• Institute Gold Medal for Best Outgoing Student, IISER-TVM (2017)
• School of Physics Gold Medal, IISER-TVM (2017)
• KVPY Fellowship, DST Govt. of India (2013-2017)

Research

• Topological Defects in Active Matter (Current thesis work)
• Confinement of Active materials on to curved surfaces (Current thesis work)
• Non-equilibrium soft matter physics

Memberships & Committees

• American Physical Society (2018-current)
• APS DSOFT (2018-current)