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Soumitro Banerjee

Soumitro Banerjee

Position
Professor
Location
Department of Physical Sciences, IISER Kolkata
Room No: N-112 J C Bose building
    Email: soumitro [at] iiserkol.ac.in
    Tel: 033 - 00000000

Research areas

  • Nonlinear dynamics, Theory of nonsmooth bifurcations, switching dynamical systems, quantum dynamics

  • B.E. (Electrical Engineering), Bengal Engineering College, 1981
  • M.Tech (Energy Studies), IIT Delhi, 1983
  • Ph.D., IIT Delhi, 1988
  • Lecturer, Electrical Engineering, IIT Kharagpur (1986-1990)
  • Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering, IIT Kharagpur, (1990-1998)
  • Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering, IIT Kharagpur (1998-2003)
  • Professor, Electrical Engineering, IIT Kharagpur (2003-2009)
  • Professor, Physics, IISER Kolkata (2009-present)
  • Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize, Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (2003)
  • Identified as a “Highly Cited Researcher” by Thomson Scientific’s Web of Science, 2004-2014
  • Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) (2004)
  • Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore (IASc) (2005)
  • Fellow of the Indian National Science Academy (INSA) (2007)
  • Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) (2012)
  • Fellow of the IEEE (2013)
  • Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI) (2014)
  1. Arnab Acharya, Akhil Bhartiya, and Soumitro Banerjee, “Signatures of strange non-chaotic dynamics in a forced quantum system”, Physical Review E, 107, 024207, 2023. DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.107.024207
  2. Joydeb Bhattacharyya, Petri T. Piiroinen, and Soumitro Banerjee, “Effects of predator-driven prey dispersal on sustainable harvesting yield in a two-patch system”, International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos, 32(11), 2250160, 2022. DoI: 10.1142/S0218127422501607
  3. Abhijit Bera and Soumitro Banerjee, “Extreme event statistics in a map with singularity”, Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 164, 112686, 2022. DoI: 10.1016/j.chaos.2022.112686
  4. Soumyajit Seth and Soumitro Banerjee, “Electronic circuit equivalent of a mechanical impacting system”, Nonlinear Dynamics, 99, 3113–3121, 2020. ttps://doi.org/10.1007/s11071- 019-05457-w
  5. Mahashweta Patra, Sayan Gupta, and Soumitro Banerjee, “Local and global bifurcations in 3D piecewise smooth discontinuous maps”, Chaos, 31, 013126, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0010887
SL NO Grant Title Sponsoring Agency Project Period
1 J C Bose Fellowship, 1st term 2020) SERB 2015-2020
2 J C Bose National Fellowship, 2nd term SERB 2021--
  • Dean of Faculty Affairs, IISER Kolkata, 2010-1011
  • Dean of Students Affairs, IISER Kolkata, 2011-2014
  • Dean of Academic Affairs, IISER Kolkata, 2018-2021