PhD (Physics): IIT Kanpur
MSc (Physics): IIT Delhi
B.Sc. (Physics): BHU Varanasi
Office: 9006/2, Block-9, GEC, Sector-28, Gandhinagar-382028.
Email: dhirendra [dot] sinha [at] iiitvadodara [dot] ac [dot] in
Phone: +91-9427100970, Internal: 524
He is a condensed matter physicist interested in the electronic and excitonic processes in new and emerging material systems and their applications as optoelectronic devices.
December 2014 to Present: Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Information Technology Vadodara.
February 2014 to November 2014: Assistant Professor, Centre for Applied Physics, Central University of Jharkhand, Brambe, Ranchi.
July 2013 to January 2014: Assistant Professor, PSG Institute of Advanced Studies, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.
April-June, 2013:Project Scientist, SCDT, IIT Kanpur in a project funded by the Naval Material Research Laboratory, Ambernath.
January 2011 to March 2013:A part-time team member of the project “Printable-Electronics” running under the Nanomaterials Science & Technology Initiative, SCDT, IIT Kanpur, funded by the Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi.
PhD Students
1. Mr. Spandankumar Ranpariya:Submitted Ph.D. thesis on “Investigation of Parameters for Efficient Perovskite Solar Cells”.
2. Mr. Dixkumar Patel:Pursuing Ph.D. thesis on “Modelling and Simulation of Perovskite Solar Cells”.
Teaching Interests
As a teacher, he hopes to advance the intellectual development of the students to the best of his abilities. He teaches the following courses at IIIT Vadodara (since 2014)
PG Courses
PH805 Review of Condensed Matter Physics (3-0-0: 3)
PH810 Advanced Condensed Matter Physics (3-0-0: 3)
PH703 Physics of Semiconductor Devices (3-0-0: 3)
PH804 Statistical Physics (3-0-0: 3)
UG Core Courses
EC100 Basic Electronic Circuits (3-1-0: 4)
EC160 Basic Electronic Circuits Laboratory (0-0-3: 2)
EE100 Basic Electrical Engineering (3-1-0: 4)
EE160 Basic Electrical Engineering Laboratory (0-0-3: 2)
PH100 Mechanics and Thermodynamics (3-1-0: 4)
PH160 Mechanics and Thermodynamics Laboratory (0-0-2: 1)
UG Elective Courses
SC305 Quantum Mechanics (3-0-0: 3)
SC403 Quantum Models in Sciences and Engineering (3-0-0: 3)
SC405 Introduction to Quantum Computation (3-0-0: 3)