Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar

It is my honour and privilege to have this opportunity for being part of the Institute of Physics (IOP) – an autonomous Institute under the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Government of India. IOP is committed to create an ambience for nurturing innovation, creativity and excellence within the scientific community. I believe the Institute will continue to train young and ingenious minds to make significant contributions towards the advancement of Science and Technology of our country. IOP is an Institute of national eminence & international repute because of the salient efforts of all the colleagues. I am confident that all our efforts will grow into remarkable epitomes of achievements and create milestones in academic innovation, high impact factor journal publications, citations and new technological developments for societal benefits. Being an alumnus of this esteemed institute, I feel even more honoured to be able to pursue this endeavour. On a final note, I wish our IOP family all the very best and I look forward to make IOP as one of the best academic destinations of our nation with the collective efforts of each and every individual.

Thanks to all.

Karuna Kar Nanda

Achievements

Dr. Sanjib Kumar Agarwalla has been selected for the prestigious N. S. Satya Murthy Award 2020 by the Indian Physics Association
Ms. Dilruba Hasina won 1st prize in oral presentation in the Inter- national Conference on Electron Microscopy and Allied Analyti- cal Techniques (EMAAT 2019) organized by Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla, India and Electron Microscope Society of India (EMSI)
Mr. Mahesh Saini won best poster presentation award in the in- ternational Conference on lon Beams in Materials Engineering and Characterizations (IBNEC 2018) organized by Inter University Accelerator Center (IUAC), New Delhi, India.
Dr. Manpreet Kaur won 3rd best poster award in international Conference on Nuclear, Particle and Accelerator Physics (ICNPAP2018) held at Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi for her paper-Investigation of clustering effects and fragmenta- tion in light mass nuclear systems.