TIFR Mumbai researcher delivers physics colloquium at NIT

Srinagar, May 31: The Department of Physics at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar organised a physics colloquium in which Prof Pratap Raychaudhuri from Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) Mumbai delivered his special address.

A statement of NIT issued here said that Prof Raychaudhuri, a senior professor and prestigious Bhatnagar awardee from the TIFR Mumbai, delivered a presentation on his recent research exploring superconductivity in β-Tungsten.

Earlier Prof Raychaudhuri was welcomed by Harkirat Singh, an assistant professor in the Department of Physics at NIT Srinagar.

Head of the Physics Department, Prof M Ikram also welcomed the speaker and congratulated the department for organising the event.

The presentation was attended by PhD and MSc students, as well as faculty members of the department.

Following the presentation, a question and answer session took place where Prof Raychaudhuri addressed their questions.

The event concluded with a felicitation ceremony in which senior faculty members Prof M A Shah and Prof Seemin Rubab felicitated the speaker.

Prof Ikram felicitated Prof Raychaudhuri with a memento, and Harkirat Singh, along with his students, also honoured the speaker.