NIT Warangal

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Key Notes

Journal(s): 8
PhD: Current - 3

8

PUBLICATIONS

3

DOCTORAL STUDENTS

6

PROJECTS

Research Areas

Biophysics, Soft Matter, Statistical Mechanics

Computational Physics, AI&ML

Kinetics of Drug Delivery

Mathematical Models of Tumor Spheroid

Polymer Dynamics in complex environments

Self Propelled Particles, Active Matter

Tetrapods: Self-assembly and dynamics

Webpage: https://physicsurya.wixsite.com/suryakghosh

EDUCATION QUALIFICATION

Degree	Institute	Year
Doctor of Philosophy	IIT Bombay	2013
Master of Science	IIT Bombay	2007
Bachelor of Science	Calcutta University, Belur Ram Krishna Mission	2005

COURSES HANDLED

Course	L-T-P	Credit	Degree Level
Statistical Mechanics(PH25007)	3-0-0	3	UG
Computer programming for Physics(PH17009)	3-0-2	4	PG
Problem Solving with C++(PH5105)	3-0-0	3	PG
Heat and Thermodynamics(PH3102)	3-0-2	4	UG
Heat and Thermodynamics(PH2102)	3-0-0	3	UG
Mathematical Physics(PH16001)	3-0-0	3	UG, PG
Engineering Physics(PH1161)	3-0-2	4	UG
Heat and Thermodynamics(PHB151)	3-0-2	4	UG
Mathematical Physics(PH4101)	3-0-0	3	PG
Heat and Thermodynamics(PHI151)	3-0-0	3	UG
Engineering Physics(PH132)	3-0-0	4	UG

RESEARCH IDs

PUBLICATIONS

Journal(s)

Crowding induced switching of polymer translocation by the amalgamation of entropy and osmotic pressure, By Vrinda Garg, Rejoy Mathew, Riyan Ibrahim, Kulveer Singh, Surya K. Ghosh, Cell Press, iScience, vol.27, pp., 2024

Acidic pH-Triggered Release of Doxorubicin from Ligand-Decorated Polymeric Micelles Potentiates Efficacy against Cancer Cells, By Sayoni Maitra Roy, Sourav Barman, Purvi Kishore, Pousali Bag, Tapas Ghatak, Arnab Basu, Surya K. Ghosh, Amit Ranjan Maity, American Chemical Society, ACS Applied Nano Materials, vol.6(20), pp.18988, 2023

Overcoming the nuclear drug delivery barriers using nanomedicine-based targeted strategies, By S. M. Roy, Vrinda Garg, Sushmitha Sivaraman, Sourav Barman, Chitrita Ghosh, Pousali Bag, Partha Maji, Arnab Basu, Surya K. Ghosh, A. R. Maity, Elsevier, Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, vol.83, pp.101108, 2023

Genome organization via loop extrusion, insights from coarsed-grained polymer physics models, By Surya K. Ghosh, Daniel Jost, Oxford University Press, Briefings in Functional Genomics, vol.19, pp.119, 2020

How epigenome drives chromatin folding dynamics, insights from coarse-grained models of chromosomes, By Surya K. Ghosh, Daniel Jost, PLoS, USA, PLoS Comput Biol, vol.14, pp.1-26, 2018

Anomalous, non-Gaussian tracer diffusion in crowded two-dimensional environments, By Surya K. Ghosh, A. Cherstvy, Denis Grebenkov, R. Metzler, Institute of Physics, UK, New J. Phys., vol.18, pp.130271, 2017

Interactions of rod-like particles on responsive elastic sheets, By Surya K. Ghosh, Aandrey Cherstvy, Eugene Petrov, Ralf Metzler, Royal Society of Chemistry, Soft Matter, vol.12, pp.7908, 2016

Non-universal tracer diffusion in crowded media of non-inert obstacles , By Surya K. Ghosh, Andrey Cherstvy, and Ralf Metzler, Royal Society of Chemistry, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., vol.17, pp.1847, 2016

PROJECT / CONSULTANCY

3D Chromatin Organization Exhibiting Topologically Associated Domains (TAD)

Role: Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: National Supercomputing Mission (NSM)
Project Cost (INR): 6700000
Date of Commencement: 17-10-2025
Duration: 36 Months
Status: Ongoing

Sunlight-mediated conversion of plastic and bio-waste to heteroatom doped graphene-based hybrid materials

Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: DRDO
Project Cost (INR): 7200000
Date of Commencement: 10-01-2024
Duration: 36 Months
Status: Ongoing

Statistical Physics of Crowded Environments Exhibiting Anomalous Super Diffusion

Role: Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: MATRICS (DST-SERB)
Project Cost (INR): 660000
Date of Commencement: 04-01-2023
Duration: 36 Months
Status: Ongoing

Computational structure-based drug design

Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: XSEDE, USA & Microsoft Azure
Project Cost (INR): 5000000
Date of Commencement: 20-07-2020 Date of Completion: 19-07-2023
Duration: 36 Months
Status: Completed

Dynamics in Complex Environments: From Single Particle to Giant Polymers

Role: Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: SRG (DST-SERB)
Project Cost (INR): 1700000
Date of Commencement: 02-01-2021 Date of Completion: 01-01-2023
Duration: 24 Months
Status: Completed

Structure and Dynamics of macromolecules

Role: Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: NIT Warangal
Project Cost (INR): 450000
Date of Commencement: 01-01-2020 Date of Completion: 02-01-2022
Duration: 24 Months
Status: Completed

RESEARCH FELLOWS / PhD STUDENTS

Current PhD Students

Babu Rao

Area of Research: Self Propelled Particle, Active Matter

Rahul bag

Area of Research: Ring Polymer in Crowded Environment, Heterogeneous Flexibility

Vrinda Garg

Area of Research: Polymer Translocation, Interior Loop formation, Self-assembly of Tetrapods

CONFERENCE / WORKSHOP / SYMPOSIUM / SHORT TERM COURSE / FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

AWARDS AND ACCOLADES

2024

Editorial Board Member, Scientific Report

2023

Associate Editor, Frontiers in Physics

IoP Trusted Reviewer,Institute of Physics, UK

2012

Guest Scientist, Max Plank Institute, Germany

2010

Best Poster at ICTP, Trieste, Italy

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Last updated on December 5, 2025

Prof. Surya Kanta Ghosh

Assistant Professor Gr-I

Department of Physics

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Research Areas

Current PhD Students