Krishna Kanti Dey
Assistant Professor, Physics
Education and Career
- Associate Dean (Postgraduate Studies), Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, India 2018-Present
- Assistant Professor, Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, India 2016-Present
- Postdoctoral Researcher, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA 2012-16
- Ph.D., Nanotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India 2011
- M.Sc., Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India 2004
- B.Sc., Physics, Gauhati University, India 2002
Honors and Fellowships
- Visiting Professor, Center for Soft and Living Matter, Institute of Basic Research, Ulsan, Republic of Korea 2018-Present
- Excellence-in-Research Fellowship, Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, India 2016-19
- Travel award from Research Excellence Fund, Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, India 2017
- Travel award, The Pennsylvania State University, USA 2016
- Travel award, 60th Annual Meeting of The Biophysical Society, USA 2016
- Principal Investigator in CINT user proposal titled Dynamic Coupling in Active Nanoscale Systems 2015
- Travel award, The Pennsylvania State University, USA 2015
- Best poster award in 7th Annual Postdoc Research Exhibition, The Pennsylvania State University, USA 2014
- Selected by Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India, to participate in the 2nd International Youth Innovation Forum ‘Interra 2010’ at Novosibirsk, Russia 2010
- Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India award to participate in the 60th Nobel Laureate and Students’ Meet at Lindau, Germany 2010
- Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), India, Senior Research Fellowship 2009
- Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-University Grant Commission (CSIR-UGC) National Eligibility Test (NET)
Junior Research Fellowship 2007 - University Rank 1 in B.Sc. (Physics), Gauhati University, India 2002