Prof. T.S. Mahesh, faculty member in the Department of Physics, has been honoured with the prestigious CRS Silver Medal by the Chirantan Rasayan Sanstha (CRS) of India. As part of this honour, Prof. Mahesh has been invited to deliver an Award Lecture at the International Symposium, “Science Be...

Research work from Dr. Atikur Rahman's group on flexible electronics has been covered by DD Sahyadri News aired on April 12, 2026. This can be viewed on their YouTube channel at this link (at 1:00 to 5:45 timestamp). Learn more details here....

Links to some of the news articles that have appeared in the media on this work: Hindustan Times, Phys.org,  Pudhari (PDF 1.6 MB), Free Press Journal In a paper published in the journal Small, a team of physicists from IISER Pune developed tiny electronic devices from a special semiconductor m...

In an article published on the Editorial Page of the Indian Express (December 31, 2025), PhD student Bharathi Kannan and faculty member in the Physics Department Prof. M.S. Santhanam highlighted the early discoveries that led to quantum physics and that laid the foundations for the emerging quantum ...

IISER Pune researchers in collaboration with IIT-B developed a scalable, cost-effective method for producing high-density and low-dispersity metal nanoparticles. Their research approach provides a straightforward route for fabricating metal nanoparticles through a simple confined-dewetting method, w...

The CMS Collaboration, of which the research groups of Prof. Seema Sharma and Prof. Sourabh Dube from IISER Pune are members, is among the experimental collaborations selected to receive the 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics, announced earlier this year in April. The Breakthrough Prize...

Dr. Ashish Arora from the Department of Physics has been selected as a member of the Indian National Young Academy of Science (INYAS).  INYAS is a young scientist academy founded by the Indian National Science Academy (INSA) council in 2014. A total of 19 scientists across India have been selec...

Dr. Sreejith G.J. from the Department of Physics received the APJ Abdul Kalam Young Researcher Award from Hewlett Packard Enterprise. The award recognises Dr. Sreejith's contributions to condensed matter physics and statistical mechanics using high-performance computing.  Named after former Pr...

A new industry-academia collaboration initiative, the Centre for Intelligent Solutions, was inaugurated  during the 2024 Industry Conclave event that took place on September 14, 2024. Since the event brought together professionals from the industry and IISER Pune faculty, postdocs, and students...