Confirmed Speakers
QMAT2026 is honored to host distinguished speakers from leading national and international institutions. Their pioneering contributions to quantum materials, condensed matter physics, and related interdisciplinary fields will provide participants with valuable scientific perspectives and stimulating discussions.
Confirmed Speakers
Subir Sachdev (Harvard University)
Ganapathy Baskaran (The Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai)
Ashok Kumar Ganguli (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Berhampur)
Sumathi Rao (International Centre for Theoretical Sciences, Bengaluru)
Arindam Ghosh (Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru)
Pratap Raychaudhuri (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai)
Amit Ghosal (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata)
Krishnendu Sengupta (Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata)
Goutam Sheet (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali)
Rajdeep Sensarma (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai)
S. M. Yusuf (UM–DAE Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences / Bhabha Atomic Research Centre)
Ravi Prakash Singh (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal)
Saquib Shamim (S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata)
Saurabh Basu (Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati)
Sudhansu S. Mandal (Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur)
Rajendra Singh (Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi)
Anindya Das (Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru)
Amit Agarwal (Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur)
Sourin Das (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata)
Anamitra Mukherjee (National Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhubaneswar)
Yogesh Singh (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali)
Subhro Bhattacharjee (International Centre for Theoretical Sciences, Bengaluru)
Aveek Bid (Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru)
Atindra Nath Pal (S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata)
Sumiran Pujari (Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay)
Bhavtosh Bansal (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata)
Kedar Damle (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai)
Avradeep Pal (Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay)
Joyee Ghosh (Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi)
Arti Garg (Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata)
Tanmoy Das (Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru)
Manoranjan Kumar (S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata)
Adhip Agarwala (Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur)
Priya Mahadevan (S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata)
G. S. Vaitheeswaran (University of Hyderabad)
Saswata Bhattacharyya (Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi)
Ajay Soni (Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi)
Tabish Qureshi (Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi)
Subhankar Bedanta (National Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhubaneswar)
Sthitadhi Roy (International Centre for Theoretical Sciences, Bengaluru)
Chandra Shekhar Yadav (Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi)
Mayukh Majumder (Shiv Nadar University, Delhi)
Tanmoy Paul (Centre for Research and Education in Science and Technology, Kolkata)
Bheemalingam Chittari (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata)
Akshay Singh (Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru)
Satyaki Kar (A.K.P.C. Mahavidyalaya, West Bengal)
Shivangi Shree (Indian Institute of Technology, Patna)
Ashutosh Mahajan (Centre for Nanotechnology Research, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore)
Ayan Khan (Bennett University)
Sachin Gupta (Bennett University)
Swarup Panda (Bennett University)
Debjani Karmakar (Bhabha Atomic Research Centre)
Bhabani Prasad Mandal (Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi)
Tanay Nag (Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani – Hyderabad Campus)
Jayendra Nath Bandyopadhyay (Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani – Pilani Campus)
Kuldeep Suthar (Central University of Rajasthan)
Bidisha Roy (Centre for Quantum Engineering, Science and Technology, Woxsen University)
Ranjani Seshadri (Christ University, Bengaluru)
Amitava Bhattacharyya (Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Educational and Research Institute, Belur Math, West Bengal)
Praveen Chaddah (Formerly with Bhabha Atomic Research Centre)
K. R. S. Priolkar (Goa University)
Goverdhan Reddy Turpu (Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya)
P. Ramabu (Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur)
Sudip Chakraborty (Harish-Chandra Research Institute, Allahabad)
Sayan Choudhury (Harish-Chandra Research Institute)
Tisita Das (Harish-Chandra Research Institute, Prayagraj)
Abhishodh Prakash (Harish-Chandra Research Institute, Allahabad)
Devajyoti Mukherjee (Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata)
Arnab Das (Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata)
Bimalendu Deb (Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata)
Durga Basak (Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata)
Indra Dasgupta (Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata)
Saurav Giri (Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata)
Manas Kulkarni (International Centre for Theoretical Sciences, Bengaluru)
Rajib Sarkar (Institute for Theoretical Solid State Physics, TU Dresden, Germany)
Chandan Kumar (Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru)
Rahul Sharma (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Berhampur)
Surajit Saha (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal)
Atikur Rahman (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune)
Sreejith Ganesh Jaya (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune)
Amal Medhi (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram)
Deepshikha Jaiswal Nagar (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram)
Souvik Paul (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram)
Sudipto Singha Roy (Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad)
Sayantika Bhowal (Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay)
Rajendra S. Dhaka (Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi)
Binoy Krishna Hazra (Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati)
Satyajit Banerjee (Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur)
Soumik Mukhopaddhyay (Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur)
Zakir Hossian (Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur)
Arijit Kundu (Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur)
Subhomoy Haldar (Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur)
Sudeep Kumar Ghosh (Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur)
Vidya Kochat (Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur)
Praveen Bhallamudi (Indian Institute of Technology, Madras)
Arko Roy (Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi)
Ritu Gupta (Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar)
Vivekanand Shukla (Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar)
Debangsu Roy (Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar)
Ajit C. Balram (Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai)
Sibasish Ghosh (Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai)
Subhadeep Datta (Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata)
Kausik Majumdar (Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru)
Awadhesh Narayan (Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru)
Pavan Nukala (Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru)
Sumilan Banerjee (Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru)
Sebabrata Mukherjee (Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru)
Navaneetha Krishnan Ravichandran (Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru)
Dhanvir Singh Rana (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal)
Nirmal Ganguli (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal)
Phani Kumar Peddibhotla (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal)
Suhas Gangadharaiah (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal)
Ashish Arora (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune)
Ashna Bajpai (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune)
Sunil Nair (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune)
Surjeet Singh (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune)
Sambudhha Sanyal (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Tirupati)
Sujit Das (Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru)
Dhavala Suri (Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru)
Ritwik Mondal (Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad)
Tushar Dey (Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad)
Bristi Ghosh (Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar)
Malay Bandyopadhyay (Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar)
Gopal Dixit (Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay)
Hridis Kumar Pal (Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay)
K. G. Suresh (Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay)
Gargee Sharma (Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi)
Kaushik Sen (Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi)
Pranaba Kishor Muduli (Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi)
Sankalpa Ghosh (Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi)
Jhuma Sannigrahi (Indian Institute of Technology, Goa)
Sudipta Kanungo (Indian Institute of Technology, Goa)
Atanu Rajak (Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad)
Manisha Thakurathi (Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad)
V. Kanchana (Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad)
Arabinda Haldar (Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad)
Abhishek Kumar (Indian Institute of Technology, Jammu)
Parveen Kumar (Indian Institute of Technology, Jammu)
Koushik Pal (Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur)
Anjan Gupta (Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur)
Shantanu Mukherjee (Indian Institute of Technology, Madras)
Ranjit Kumar Nanda B (Indian Institute of Technology, Madras)
V. P. Bhallmudi (Indian Institute of Technology, Madras)
Uma Divakaran (Indian Institute of Technology, Palakkad)
Kusum Dhochak (Indian Institute of Technology, Palakkad)
Abhishek Nag (Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee)
Narayan Mohanta (Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee)
Prashant Kumar (Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay)
Shubhadeep Biswas (Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru)
Shikha Varma (Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar / Inter-University Accelerator Centre, New Delhi)
Indranil Sarkar (Institute of Nano Science and Technology, Mohali)
Chandan Bera (Institute of Nano Science and Technology, Mohali)
Abir De Sarkar (Institute of Nano Science and Technology, Mohali)
Arijit Saha (Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar)
Debakanta Samal (Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar)
Dinesh Topwal (Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar)
Saptarshi Mandal (Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar)
Sheikh Moonsun Pervez (Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar)
Soumik Bandyopadhyay (International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Italy)
S. K. Firoz Islam (Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi)
N. S. Vidhyadhiraja (Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bengaluru)
Rabindra Nath Mahato (Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi)
Satyabrata Patnaik (Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi)
Amit Rai (Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi)
Swapan K. Pati (Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bengaluru)
Gopal K. Pradhan (Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar)
Tamaghna Hazra (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany)
Amit Pawbake (Laboratoire National des Champs Magnétiques Intenses, Grenoble, France)
Banasree Sadhukhan (Mahindra University, Hyderabad)
Biplab Pal (Nagaland University)
Ajaya Kumar Nayak (National Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhubaneswar)
Prasanjit Samal (National Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhubaneswar)
Kartik Senapati (National Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhubaneswar)
Shraddha Sharma (National Institute of Technology, Rourkela)
Gopi Nath Daptary (National Institute of Technology, Rourkela)
Paramita Dutta (Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad)
Udit Khanna (Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad)
Prasana Kumar Sahoo (Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur)
Anwesha Chattopadhyay (Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Educational and Research Institute, Belur Math, West Bengal)
Sudipto Chakrabarti (Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata)
Swarup Deb (Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata)
Krishanu Roychowdhury (Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata)
Bishwajyoti Dey (Savitribai Phule Pune University)
P. Durganandini (Savitribai Phule Pune University)
Subhra Sen Gupta (Shiv Nadar Institution of Eminence, Delhi–NCR)
Sucheta Mondal (Shiv Nadar Institution of Eminence, Delhi–NCR)
Kalpataru Pradhan (Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata)
Prasanta Kumar Panigrahi (Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University, Bhubaneswar; formerly at Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata)
Pankaj Bhalla (SRM University, Andhra Pradesh)
Sabyasachi Mukhopadhyay (SRM University, Bhubaneswar)
Bahadur Singh (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai)
Darshan G. Joshi (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Hyderabad)
Karthik V. Raman (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Hyderabad)
Sreenath K. Manikandan (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Hyderabad)
Vishal Ranjan (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Hyderabad)
Shouvik Chatterjee (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai)
Sandip Ghosh (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai)
Rajamani Raghunathan (UGC–DAE Consortium for Scientific Research, Indore)
Raka Dasgupta (University of Calcutta)
Archana Mishra (University of Delhi)
Nivedita Deo (University of Delhi)
Utkarsh Mishra (University of Delhi)
Ganpathy Murthy (University of Kentucky, USA)
Shreenanda Ghosh (University of Münster, Germany)
Biplab Sanyal (Uppsala University, Sweden)
Bharat Kumar Allam (Rajiv Gandhi University, Rono Hills, Doimukh, Arunachal Pradesh)
Mahendra Kumar Verma (Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur)
Surya Jammalamadaka (Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad)
Anjana Dogra (National Physical Laboratory)
Rup Kumar Chowdhury (National Physical Laboratory)
Sanjay Singh (Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi)
Payal Wadhwa (Indian Institute of Information Technology, Vadodara)
Sushanta Dattagupta (Sister Nivedita University)
A. Sunderesan (Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bengaluru)
Akash Singh (Indian Institute of Technology, Patna)
Debmalya Chakraborty (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali)
Sanjoy Kr. Mahatha (UGC–DAE Consortium for Scientific Research)
Govind Gupta (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research – National Physical Laboratory)
Jiji Thomas Joseph Pulikkotil (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research – National Physical Laboratory)
Dilip Dhondiram Shivagan (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research – National Physical Laboratory)
Siddartha Lal (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata)
Somdatta Kaushik (UGC–DAE Consortium for Scientific Research, Mumbai Centre, BARC Campus, Mumbai)
Anup Kumar Bera (Solid State Physics Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai)
Abhiram Soori (University of Hyderabad)
The confirmed speakers list is continuously being updated with additional distinguished speakers.