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Talk duration: 35 minutes; Discussions: 10 minutes
Monday (29th May)
09.00 - 09.30: Registration
09.30 - 10.00: Introduction and welcome speech
Session 1: Chair: Vijay Shenoy
10.00 - 11.00: Dennis Newns
Cuprate High-Temperature Superconductors - How to Get Back to the Future with Phonons
11.00 - 11.30: Coffee
Session 2: Chair: Sriram Ramaswamy
11.30 - 12.15: Bulbul Chakraborty
Theory of Rigidity & Force Transmission in Granular Systems
12.15 - 13.00: Madan Rao
Active Forces and Flows in Development
13.00 - 15.15: Lunch break
Session 3: Chair: Manish Jain
15.15 - 16.00: Arghya Taraphder
Oxide hetero-interfaces: superconductivity, magnetism, defects and Lifshitz transition
16.00 - 16.30: Coffee break
Session 4: Chair: Gautam Menon
16.30 - 17.15: Abhishek Dhar
Thermal Conductivity of Glass-Forming Liquid
17.15 - 18.00: Buddhapriya Chakrabarti
Molecular migration in complex formulations: Role of elasticity in binary polymer gels
Tuesday (30th May)
Session 5: Chair: Jaydeb Chakrabarti
09.30 - 10.15: Walter Kob
Computer simulations of gel-formation via catalytic reactions
10.15 - 11.00: Chinmay Das
Reactor to Rheology: Coupled models for polymers
11.00-11.30: Coffee
Session 6: Chair: Diptiman Sen
11.30 - 12.15: Subhro Bhattacharjee
Quantum Spin Liquids in Kagome Lattice
12.15 - 13.00: Pinaki Majumdar
Spontaneous disorder near the Mott transition on frustrated lattices
13.00-14.30: Lunch break
Session 7: Chair: Aabhas V. Mallik
14.30 - 15.15: Ajay Sood
Yielding, Plasticity and memory in oscillatory sheared two dimensional amorphous films
15.15 - 16:00: Manoranjan P. Singh
Charge transport in Organic Semiconductors: Role of disorder, correlation and morphology
16.00 - 16.30: Coffee break
16.30 - 17.15: Shankar P Das
Collective and single particle correlations in a binary mixture : dependence on the mass ratio of the two species
17.30: Felicitation program
Venue: Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar Auditorium
19:00 onwards: Program dinner
Wednesday (31st May)
Session 8: Chair: Peayush K. Choubey
09.30 - 10:15: T. V. Ramakrishnan
Nernst Effect in Strongly Phase Fluctuating Superconductors
10.15 - 11.00: Swapan Pati
Phase Transitions and Applications of a few Model Low Dimensional Optical Lattice Systems
11.00 - 11.30: Coffee
Session 9: Chair: Madan Rao
11.30 - 12.15: Olivier Dauchot
Experimental evidence of the Gardner transition in a granular glass and related consequences for the mechanical response
12.15 - 13.00: Shankar Ghosh
Hydrating cement paste: Crossover between two aging processes
13.00 - 14.30: Lunch break
Session 10: Chair: Umesh Waghmare
14.30 - 15.15: Priya Mahadevan
Magnetism beyond the 3d transition metal oxides
15.15 - 16.00: S. R. Hassan
Quantum geometry of interacting fermions
16.00 - 16.30: Coffee break
Session 11: Chair: Chinmay Das
16.30 - 17.15: Ranjini Bandyopadhyay
Study of dynamical heterogeneities in aging colloidal nanoclay suspensions
17.15 - 18.00: Surajit Sengupta
The equilibrium transition underlying irreversible deformation of solids
Thursday (1st June)
Session 12: Chair: Buddhapriya Chakrabarti
09.30 - 10.15: Gautam Menon
The Peak Effect, Revisited
10.15 - 11.00: Biswaroop Mukherjee
Observing the dynamics of molecules at their own scale : A Continuous Time Random Walk Approach
11.00 - 11.30: Coffee
Session 13: Chair: Pramod K. Verma
11.30 - 12.15: David Logan
Many-body localisation in Fock-space: towards a mean-field approach
12.15 - 13.00: Vidhyadhiraja N.
Continuous Mott transitions in a bilayer Kondo insulator-metal model Hamiltonian
13.00 - 14.30: Lunch break
Session 14: Chair: Manoranjan P Singh
14.30 - 15.15: Varsha Banerjee
Random Field Ising Model with Conserved Kinetics
15.15 - 16.00: Rajesh Ganapathy
Self-Induced Pinning In Supercooled Colloidal Liquids: Static and Dynamic Correlations and Mosaics
16.00-16.30: Coffee break
Session 15 (Short talks): Chair: Abhishek Dhar
16.30 - 17.00: Saurish Chakrabarty
Random Pinning in Supercooled Liquids -- Connection to RFOT theory and Calculation of the Growing Length-scale
17.00 - 17.30: Shibu Saw
The material’s rigidity and configurational constraint
17.30 - 18.00: Rituparno Mandal
Glassy dynamics in active matter
18:00 - 18:30: Shiladitya Sengupta
Avalanche dynamics in a 2D glass
Friday (2nd June)
Session 16: Chair: Gaurav Kumar Gupta
09.30 - 10.15: D D Sarma
Layer-resolved electronic structure in oxide heterostructures
10.15 - 11.00: Sumilan Banerjee
Stability of many-body localization in two and higher dimension
11.00 - 11.30: Coffee
Session 17: Chair: Biswaroop Mukherjee
11.30 - 12.15: Sarika Bhattacharyya
The role of pair correlation function in the dynamical transition predicted by the mode coupling theory
12.15 - 13.00: Amit Ghosal
Spatio-temporal correlations across the melting of Wigner molecules
13.00-14.30: Lunch break
Session 18: Chair: Soumen Bag
14.30 - 15.15: Jaydeb Chakrabarti
Anomalous dynamics of metal ions in presence of a bacterial protein
15.15 - 16.00: Arti Garg
Many body mobility edges in a one dimensional model of interacting fermions
16.00 - 16.45: Mukul Laad
Soft Electronic Fluctuations in Sr2RuO4
16.45: Conclusion and coffee break