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Prof. Surya Kanta Ghosh

Assistant Professor Gr-I

Department of Physics

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Room No: 303 +91-870-2464221 skghosh@nitw.ac.in https://physicsurya.wixsite.com/suryakghosh Bio Sketch

    Key Notes

    • Journal(s): 27
    • Conference(s): 5
    • Book Chapter(s): 1
    • PhD: Current - 2  Awarded - 1

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    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
    Post-Doctoral Fellow 1. 2013-14: Germany: University of Potsdam, Institute of Physics & Astronomy, Group of Prof. Ralf Metzler _______________________________ 2. 2014-16: France: University of Paris Saclay, École Polytechnique, Palaiseau, Group of Prof. Denis Grebenkov ____________________________ 3. 2016-18: France: CNRS, University of Grenoble, TIMC-IMAG, Group of Prof. Daniel Jost (ENS Lyon) ____________________________________ 2018
    Doctor of Philosophy IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India 2013
    Master of Science IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India 2007
    Bachelor of Science Calcutta University, Belur Ramkrishna Mission, Belur Math 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
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    PUBLICATIONS
    Journal(s)
    Tumor spheroids for the in vitro validation of tumor-targeted nanoparticles in imaging and drug delivery, By Surya K. Ghosh, Thyageshwar Chauhan, Amit Ranjan Maity, Nanomedicine, Nanomedicine, vol.Editorial, pp., 2026
    Semiflexibility speeds up the translocation of multiple polymers in nanopores, By Vrinda Garg, Rejoy Mathew, Kulveer Singh, Andrey G. Cherstvy, and Surya K. Ghosh, AIP publishing, J. Chem. Phys, vol.164, pp.154905, 2026
    Competing effect of activity and non-inert crowding on the dynamics of self-propelled tracer particles, By Baburao Simma, Vrinda Garg, Radha Ramana, Surya K. Ghosh, nature, Scientific Report, vol.15, pp.37869, 2025
    Delivering Drugs to Cancer Cells and inside the Mitochondria Using a Dual-Ligand Installed Targeted Drug Delivery System, By Purvi Kishore, Sourav Barman, Rimpa Dey, Ankita Jana, Malabika Ghosh, Pousali Bag, Tapas Ghatak, Arnab Basu, Surya K Ghosh, Sadananda Mandal, Amit R Maity, American Chemical Society, Applied Nano Materials, vol.8, pp.19668-19678, 2025
    Protocols for translocation processes of flexible polymers through a pore using LAMMPS, By Vrinda Garg, Rejoy Mathew, Arindam Chatterjee, Surya K. Ghosh, Cell Press, STAR Protocols, vol.6 , pp.103568, 2025
    Interplay of tail length and confinement in the formation of interior loop in flexible chains, By Vrinda Garg, Rejoy Mathew, Kunal Rai, Jaeoh Shin, and Surya K. Ghosh, AIP, J. Chem. Phys., vol.163, pp.134905, 2025
    Concurrent targeted delivery of doxorubicin and curcumin to the cancer cells using ligand-installed multifaceted chitosan-based simple and versatile nanoconjugates, By S Barman, S Roy, P Kishore, M Ghosh, P Bag, A Sarkar, T Ghatak, P Maji, A Basu, R Mukherjee, Surya K. Ghosh, A D Chowdhury and Amit R Maity, Royal Society of Chemistry, Journal of Materials Chemistry B, vol.13, pp.2490, 2025
    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
    Editorial: Reviews in soft matter physics, By R Casta˜neda-Priego, M Pica Ciamarra, S Corezzi, Surya K Ghosh, Y Liu, Frontiers media, Frontiers in Physics, vol.12, pp.1388370, 2024
    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
    Choline based deep eutectic solvent for denitrogenetaion of diesel oil: a molecular dynamics study, By Kishant Kumar, Anand Bharati, Ajoy Kumar, Surya K. Ghosh, Amit Kumar, ScienceDirect, Journal of Molecular Liquids, vol.382, pp.121862-71, 2023
    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
    Amine as a bottom-line functionality on DDS surface for efficient endosomal escape and enhanced subcellular targets, By S. M. Roy, Sourav Barman, Surya K. Ghosh, Subrata Pore, Arnab Basu, R. Mukherjee, A. R. Maity, Elsevier, Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, vol.71, pp.103303, 2022
    Insights into the microevolution of SARS-ACE2 interactions: in silico analysis of glycosylation and SNP pattern, By Pavan K Madasu, Arpita Maity, Surya K. Ghosh, Thyageshwar Chandran, Taylor & Francis , Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics, vol.41, pp.6442-49, 2022
    Analyzing specklegrams of optical fiber using convolutional neural networks for weight recognition, By Nikhil Vangety, Koustav Dey, Surya K. Ghosh, Sourabh Roy, SPIE, Optical Engineering, vol.61, pp.126112-30, 2022
    Kinetics of nanomedicine in tumor spheroid as an in-vitro model system for efficient tumor-targeted drug delivery with insights from mathematical modeling, By Sayoni Mitra Roy, Vrinda Garg, Sourav Barman, Amit Ranjan Maity, Surya K. Ghosh, Frontiers, Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology,, vol.9, pp.859371-31, 2021
    Possible negative-correlation between electrical thermal conductivity in p-doped WSe2 single crystal, By N Kumari, M Kalyan, Surya K. Ghosh, Amit R. Maity, R Mukherjee, IOP Publishing Ltd., Materials Research Express, vol.8, pp.045902, 2021
    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
    Deformation propagation in responsive polymer network films, By Surya K. Ghosh, Andrey Cherstvy, Ralf Metzler, American Institute of Physics, The Journal of Chemical Physics, vol.141, pp.0749031-9, 2014
    Stretching force dependent transition in single strand DNA, By Kulveer Singh, Surya K. Ghosh, S. Kumar, Anirban Sain,, IOP Publishing, Europhysics Letters, vol.100, pp.68004, 2012
    From chemosensing in microorganisms to practical biosensors, By Surya K. Ghosh, Tapanendu Kundu, Anirban Sain, American Physical Society, Phys. Rev. E, vol.86, pp.0519101-6, 2012
    Effect of intrinsic curvature on semiflexible polymers, By Surya K. Ghosh, Kulveer Singh, Anirban Sain, American Physical Society, PHYSICAL REVIEW E, vol.80, pp.0519041-4, 2009
    Statistical properties of curved polymers, By Surya K. Ghosh, Anirban Sain, Springer, Pramana, vol.71, pp.385–389, 2008
    Conference(s)
    Coarse Grain Modeling of ZnO Tetrapods and Generic DNA Hydrogels By Vrinda Garg, Mehul Mishra, Y Jayavelu, K. Satish Kumar, D Paul Joseph, Surya K. Ghosh , IEMDST - 2024, 2024
    Control Experiment Attempts for Self-assembly of ZnO Tetrapods Under Gravity in Homogeneous Toluene Medium By Mehul Mishra, Yuvashree Jayavelu, Vrinda Garg, Surya K. Ghosh, D. Paul Joseph, IEMDST - 2024, 2024
    Statistical Properties of Passive, Self-Propel and Janus Particle in Ordered Crowding By Baburao Simma, Vrinda Garg, Surya K Ghosh , DAE-SSPS, 2024
    Active Rod Inside a Rigid Ring Exhibits Non-Monotonic Tracer Dynamics By Vrinda Garg, Radha Raman, Baburao Simma, Surya K. Ghosh, DAE-SSPS, 2024
    Dynamics of Passive and Self-propelled Tracer Particles in Ordered Crowded Environments By Baburao Simma, Surya K Ghosh, IEMDST - 2024, 2024
    Book Chapter(s)
    Statistical Physics View on the Dynamics and Self-organization of Tetrapods By Vrinda Garg, Surya K. Ghosh in Tetra Pods, Springer-Nature, Book, 2025
    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
    Soft Smart Materials for directive scanning
    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: 01-12-2023  
    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 filaments, Active Matter
    Rahul bag
    Area of Research: Ring Polymer in Crowded Environment, Heterogeneous Flexibility
    Previous PhD Students
    Vrinda Garg (2025)
    Area of Research: Polymer Translocation, Interior Loop formation, Self-assembly of Tetrapods
    CONFERENCE / WORKSHOP / SYMPOSIUM / SHORT TERM COURSE / FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME / GIAN
    AWARDS AND ACCOLADES
    2026
    Selected for e-flash poster: Work on semiflexibility driven Tranalocation of Polymers, APS March Meeting, USA
    2025
    Selected for table of contents presentation: Work on crowding driven Tranalocation of Polymers, APS March Meeting, USA
    International travel grant to Ms. Vrinda Garg (PhD Student), APS, USA, March Meeting
    Best Poster Award to Ms. Vrinda Garg (PhD student), NIT Warangal
    2024
    Best Poster Award to Ms. Vrinda Garg (PhD student), NIT Warangal
    Editorial Board Member, Scientific Report
    Best Poster Award to Mr. Simma Baburao (PhD student), BARC Mumbai
    2023
    IoP Trusted Reviewer,Institute of Physics, UK
    Associate Editor, Frontiers in Physics
    Distinguished PhD fellowship to Mr. Rejoy (MSc student), University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA
    2021
    Life time access to Amber Software, Rutgers University, USA
    2018
    International Travel Grant, University of Pisa, Italy
    2017
    Top 20 young researcher, University of Paris, France
    2012
    Guest Scientist, Max Plank Institute, Germany
    2010
    Best Poster at ICTP, Trieste, Italy
    2008
    Best poster award, IIT Guwahati, India
    ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
    •  Organizer: TEDx event at NITW (Continuing from January, 2026)
    •  FA for Quiz and TEDx club (Continuing from July, 2025)
    •  Co-ordinator for International Relations and Alumni Affairs (IR&AA) (Continuing from July, 2024)
    •  Warden: Ramappa Hall of Residence (June, 2024 - July, 2025)
    •  Institute Ranking Committee (July, 2023 - July, 2024)
    •  Library Coordinator (Continuing from July, 2023)
    •  Faculty Advisor Int-MSc First Year (Continuing from July, 2022)
     Last updated on May 17, 2026