
Applied Plasmonics & Photonics Lab (APP-Lab)
Principal Investigator

(PhD IIT Delhi)
Postdocs

Dr. Hukam Singh
Research Associate
Ph.D. (Physics), IIT Kanpur

Dr. Arti Yadav
Project Research Scientist
Ph.D. (Physics), IIT Roorkee
Ph.D. Students

Swapnil Khurana
M.Sc. (Physics), IIT Delhi


Ankush Rathore
M.Sc. (Physics), BHU

Ojasvi Singh
M.Sc. (Physics), IIT Kharagpur
Jointly with Prof. A.K. Kushwaha, IIT Indore

Bharat Singh Deora, UGC-JRF
M.Sc. (Physics), MLSU Udaipur

Rohit K. Vishwakarma
(CPQCT)
M.Tech. (Photonics), IIT Roorkee

Anshu Yadav
M.Sc. (Physics), DDU Gorakhpur University
Jointly with Prof. Vipul Rastogi, IIT Roorkee

Shashank G.S.
M.Sc. (Physics), NIT Trichy
PG Students

Moon Boro
MTech Photonics
(Jointly with Prof. Darshak Bhatt (ECE,IITR))

Tsewang Khespal
M.Sc. Physics
UG Student

Honey Thapa
B.Tech. (Engineering Physics)

Saurav Kumar B.Tech. EPH- IV
PhD
Alumni

Dr. Sagar Kumar Verma
Ph.D. (Physics) 2024
Current Position: Assistant Professor IIT Jodhpur

Dr. Riya Choudhary
Ph.D. (Physics): 2025
Current Position: Postdoc, IIT Delhi

Dr. Arti Yadav
Ph.D. (Physics) 2025
Current Position: Project Research Scientist , IIT Roorkee

Dr. Jhuma Pan
Ph.D. (Physics) 2026
Current Position: Postdoc, IISc Bengaluru
PG (MTech (Photonics) & MSc)

Ankuj
MSc 2026
Currently: MTech Photonics, IIT Roorkee

Sherry Raj
Int-MSc 2025
Currently: PhD Student,
Univ. of Tokyo

Manish Yadav
MTech 2025
Currently working with Dynotech Instruments

Pawan Kumar
MSc 2025
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Harsh Kumar
MSc 2025
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Madhuri Singh
MTech 2024
Currently at Micron
(Jointly with Prof. Sudip Roy, CSE-IITR)
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Chirag Verma
MSc 2023
Currently PhD Student,
Max-Planck-Institut für Dynamik und Selbstorganisation Startseite, Germany
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Mukesh Verma
MTech 2023
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Ashish
MTech SSEM 2023
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Abhishek Maurya
2023
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Astha Bansal
MSc 2023
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Tejasva Soni
Int- MSc 2023
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Rohit Kumar Vishwakarma
MTech 2022
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Hridyansh Singhal
MTech 2022
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UG (BTech- Engineering Physics)

Anuj Jatariya
2026

Amit Nehra
2024
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Sourav Kumar
2025
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Anirudh Singh
2024
Ishita
2024
Ananthu Prakash
2024
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Khamesh
2024
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Ravi Kiran Bandakavi
2023
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Ashutosh
2023 (Jointly with Prof. PP Roy, CSE-IITR)
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Shubham Kumar
2022
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Subham Soni
2022
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Viresh Mohurle
2022
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AJinkya Gore
2021
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Gagan Singh Saini
2021
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Sudhir Balakrishnan
2021
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Rohit Jha
2021
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Other Members
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Dibyajyoti Praharaj Intern (SPARK), Summer 2026
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Najiya M. Basheer Intern, Summer 2026
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Ashmi Intern, Summer 2025
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Kartik Joshi Intern (SPARK), Summer 2025
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Aryan Intern (SPARK), Summer 2024
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Dr. Pratiksha Maurya Senior Project Associate
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Naveen Kumar Project Assitant: 2022-24
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Nirmal Kumar Project Associate
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Dr. Rashmi Achla Minz Postdoc: Fiber OPtic Biosensors
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Dr. Bebeto Rai Postdoc: Optical Biosensors
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Dr. Yadvendra Singh (2022) Postdoc: Fiber Optic Biosensors
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Dr. Vivek Semwal (2021) Postdoc: Fiber Optic Biosensors
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Nabendu S. Misra (2020 & 2021) Intern: Theoretical modeling of multilayered photonic structures for sensing
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Anmol (2019) Intern: Determination of Mode field diameter of optical fiber using imaging
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Amandep (2018) M.Sc. Thesis: Plasmonic Nanogratings for EOT based Sensing
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Kulvinder Kaur (2018) M.Sc. Thesis: Nanosculptured Plasmonic Sensors based on SERS
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Kulvinder Kaur Sarao (2018) B.Tech Thesis: Fiber optic trapping enhanced sensing
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Kamal Preet Kaur (2017) M.Sc. Thesis: ESP-LSP coupling enhanced fluorescence based water sensors
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Jagmeet Singh Bains (2017) Intern: Fiber optic nano-structures for nanoparticle trapping
