Abhishake Mondal

Place of birth: Burdwan, West Bengal, India.
Nationality: Indian
Institutional address:
Solid State and Structural Chemistry Unit
Indian Institute of Science
C. V. Raman Road
Bengaluru – 560012, Karnataka, India.

Phone: +91 8022933310
Fax: 0091 8023601310
Email: mondal@iisc.ac.in, abhi04juchem@gmail.com

Academic education and professional positions:

 

2015-2017: Postdoctoral fellow with Dr. Hab. Rodolphe Clérac at Centre de Recherche Paul Pascal, CNRS, UPR 8641, University of Bordeaux, France.
2013-2014: Postdoctoral fellow with Prof. Annie K Powell at Karlsruher Institut für Technologie, Germany.
2013: Invited postdoctoral fellow with Prof. Miguel Julve and Prof. Francisco Lloret Pastor at Universitat de València, Institut de Ciéncia Molecular (ICMOL), Spain.
2010-2013: PhD in Chemistry with Prof. Rodrigue Lescouëzec and Dr. Hab. Yves Journaux at Université Pierre et Marie Curie (UPMC) Paris 6, France.

 

2004-2009:

 

M.Sc. and B.Sc. in Chemistry (Hons.) at Jadavpur University.

Honors and Awards:

  • Steering committee member, The Indian-French Laboratory of Solid-State Chemistry (LAFICS) (http://www.lafics.cnrs.fr/?lang=fr) (2018 – )
  • Young researchers award from 15th International Conference on Molecule-Based Magnets, Post-ICMM Symposium: State of the Art in Bistable Magnetic Molecules, September 10th, 2016, Fukuoka University, Fukuoka, Japan.
  •  May 2016: 3rd European Doctoral Thesis Award on Molecular Magnetism from European Institute of Molecular Magnetism (www.eimm.eu) for the best PhD thesis in molecular magnetism anywhere in the world
  •  Member of the young researcher’s team for the COST Action of Molecular Spintronics (MolSpin) http://www.icmol.es/molspin/index.php funded by European Commission.
  • Referee for scientific journals (Inorganic Chemistry, Chemistry: A European Journal, Journal of Materials Chemistry C etc)
  • Selected for receiving registration and travel grant to participate in the conference from “The European Institute of Molecular Magnetism”.
  • National Merit Scholarship Award in the year 2002 and 2004 (Higher Education Ministry, Govt. of India).