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Arnab Roy

Arnab Roy

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Graduate Research Scholar at University of California, Merced

  • Education

    • IISER Bhopal

      2014 - 2019
      BS-MS Chemical Physics A

      Activities and Societies: Intra-IISER Football team member, Member of Chemistry Club Interested in mathematical and theoretical biophysics, statistical mechanics and soft active matter physics.

    • University of California, Merced

      2022 - 2027
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Physics

      Incoming Doctoral Student in Physics and Computational Science

    • Hooghly Collegiate School

      2004 - 2012
      Madhyamik/ Secondary Exam AA

      Activities and Societies: Participated in School cultural programmes, performed singing, took part in art & science exhibition. Active member in school sports team, both cricket and football. Won 1st prize in an art exhibition for students of class VIII (8th standard). Won 1st prize in every academic year from 2005-2012. Won Centre highest prize in ADTM conducted Mathematics Talent Search exam. Won prestigious scholarship of Rs 500 monthly from class VII-X by Dr. Devi Shetty (Asia Heart Foundation) Total obtained marks: 657 out of 700 (93.86 %)Rank: 18th in WB board(WBBSE)

    • Hooghly Collegiate School

      2012 - 2014
      High School Diploma Science O (Outstanding)

      Total marks obtained in HS: 452/500 (90.40%) Rank: 22nd in West Bengal (WBCHSE)

  • Experience

    • IISER Bhopal

      Aug 2014 - Jul 2019
      Student

    • Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science

      May 2015 - Jul 2015
      Summer Internship

      I worked on peptide synthesis and its functionalization at the bio-organic chemistry lab under supervision of Dr. Arindam Bannerjee, IACS, Kolkata.

    • Bose Institute

      May 2016 - Jul 2016
      Summer Research Intern

      I got selected in the list of 30 students for summer internship programme of Bose Institute, Kolkata and spent my summer working on a synthetic organic chemistry lab under supervision of Dr. Anup Kumar Misra.

    • Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science

      May 2017 - Jul 2017
      Summer Research Intern

      I worked under supervision of Prof. Pradyut Ghosh and sincere guidance of a senior research fellow Dr. Saikat Santra on the topic of Rotaxane synthesis and functionalization: a study of introduction to molecular motors and machines after inspiring on the previous year Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry.

    • National Chemical Laboratory

      Jun 2018 - Jul 2018
      Summer Research Intern

      I became selected in the prestigious IAS-INSA Summer Research Fellowship Programme for summer 2018 and got an opportunity to work in the field of statistical mechanics of polymers by using computer simulations at the lab of Dr. Sarika M. Bhattacharyya in the division of Polymer Science and Engineering, NCL Pune.It was a theoretical and computational internship.

    • Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISER), Kolkata

      Mar 2020 - May 2022
      SERB Research Associate

      Thanks to the Theoretical and Physical Biology Group for shaping my experience in every possible way.

    • University of California, Merced

      Aug 2022 - now
      Graduate Research Scholar

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • From the Big Bang to Dark Energy

      Coursera
      May 2021
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    • Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)

      Coursera
      Dec 2021
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    • General Relativity (Online Course by Prof. Leonard Susskind)

      Stanford University
      Jun 2021

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Arnab Roy
      Physics Department Summer Fellowship Dept. of Physics, University of California May 2025
    • Awarded to Arnab Roy
      APS DBIO Travel Award 2025 Division of Biological Physics (DBIO), American Physical Society (APS) Mar 2025 I am selected as one out of the very few selected graduate student researcher working on broad discipline of biological physics who participated to present own research project in the form of oral talk in APS Global Physics Summit, 2025.
    • Awarded to Arnab Roy
      Science Academies' Summer Research Fellowship Indian Academy of Sciences - Indian National Science Academy - The National Academy of Sciences, India May 2018
    • Awarded to Arnab Roy
      INSPIRE Scholarship Department of Science and Technology, India Aug 2014 Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research (INSPIRE) scholarship is a prestigious scholarship at the bachelors level to pursue basic(fundamental) science curriculum at IISC/IISERs/IITs awarded to selected students based on academic criteria and financial need. It was awarded to me for whole 5 years durations of my study at IISER Bhopal from 2014-2019.