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Debdas Dhabal

Dr. Debdas Dhabal

Assistant Professor

Ph.D. (IIT Delhi)
Research Area: Computational Material Science, Microporous Materials, Smart Polymers, Enhanced Sampling, Machine Learning, Theory of Liquids

Room No: 106
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  • Education

    2011-2017: Ph.D. Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, Delhi, India.

    2009-2011: M.Sc. Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, Delhi, India.

    2006-2009: B.Sc. Chemistry, The University of Burdwan, India.

  • Experience

    Sept. 2023 - present: Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati, India.

    June 2020 – Aug. 2023: Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Chemistry, University of Utah, Utah, USA. Advisor: Prof. Valeria Molinero

    Dec. 2017- May 2020: Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA. Advisor: Dr. Amish J. Patel

  • Teaching

    CH 530: Classical and statistical thermodynamics

  • Awards

    2023: IOP Trusted Reviewer status in recognition of an exceptionally high level of peer review competency.

    2022: Distinction in Doctoral Research Award for the year 2017: Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India.

    2022: Review Editor, Frontiers in Chemistry “Theoretical and Computational Chemistry” Section.

    2021: DST-INSPIRE Faculty Award: Department of Science and Technology, India. Field: “Chemical Sciences".

    2014: Best Poster Award, Conference on “Dynamics of Complex Chemical and Biological Systems (DCCBS14)”, IIT Kanpur, India."

    2012: Qualified National Eligibility Test combined CSIR-UGC (Al rank-58).

    2011: Qualified National Eligibility Test combined CSIR-UGC (AI rank-440).

    2011: Qualified Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) (Chemistry).

    2010: Merit-cum-means Scholarship during M.Sc. at IIT Delhi.

    2009: Qualified JAM-2009 in Chemistry (AI rank-141).

  • Patents