Faculty

Dr. Kanaka Raju Pandiri completed his Ph.D. at the University of Electro-Communications, Japan. He has joined the DIAT  (D.U.) Pune in 2020 and working in  School of Quantum Technology, as Assistant Professor. Before joining the DIAT (D.U.), he worked as a Post-doctoral researcher, Extreme Photonics Laboratory, RIKEN Center for Advanced Photonics, RIKEN, Japan. His research focus is on  Quantum key distribution, Quantum metrology, Ultra-fast laser science and technology, Advanced optical sciences

Education:

• 2011: Ph.D. (Physics) from The University of Electro-Communications, Japan
• 2005: M.Sc (Physics) from University of Hyderabad

Professional Experience:

• Dec 2020 onwards: Assistant Professor, School of Quantum Technology, DIAT, Pune
• Apr-Dec 2020: Post-doctoral fellow, LIGO-India project, The Inter-University Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics(IUCAA), Pune, India
• 2014-2019: Post-doctoral fellow, James R. Macdonald Laboratory, Kansas State University, USA
• 2011-2014: Post-doctoral researcher, Extreme Photonics Laboratory, RIKEN Center for Advanced Photonics, RIKEN, Japan