Contact

    Email: triptabhatia@iisermohali.ac.in, bsoftmatter@gmail.com
    Biophysics Lab (@biophy.bsky.social), Department of Physical Sciences, Office: AB1 block, Room No. 5F12, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Mohali, Sector 81, SAS Nagar, Manauli-140306, Punjab, India.
    Publications: https://bhattri.github.io/Biophysics/publication.html

Timeline

  • 2024: Guest Editor, The European Physical Journal, Special topics, Springer-Verlag, Germany.
  • 01/02/2021 - Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Science Education & Research Mohali, India.
  • 01/02/2016 – 31/01/2021: Postdoc, Max Planck Institute of Colloids & interfaces, Potsdam, Germany.
  • 01/10/2012 – 31/01/2016: Postdoc, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark.
  • 2012 Ph.D. Soft Condensed Matter, Raman Research Institute, Bangalore, India
  • 01/2003 – 07/2004: Junior Research Fellow, U R Rao Satellite Centre, ISRO, Bangalore, India.
  • 07/2002 – 01/2003: Ad-Hoc Lecturer, Patna Women’s College, Patna university.
  • 2003: University Gold Medal, Patna Science College, Patna university.

Teachings

  • 2026 Laser Physics & Advanced Optics [PHY 421], Elective course.
  • 2026 Science Communications [IDC 352], New course.
  • 2026 Seminar Delivery [IDC 452], Mandatory 4th year course
  • 2025 Topics in Biophysics [PHY 639], Elective course
  • 2025 Thermodynamics & Statistical Physics [PHY 203], Core Mandatory Course.
  • 2025 Lipid Membranes from cells to Synthetic Biology [NEW GIAN COURSE], funded by Ministry of Education, GoI.
  • 2024 Wave & Optics Experimental Lab [PHY 211], Core Mandatory Course.
  • 2024 Thermodynamics & Statistical Physics [PHY 202], Core Mandatory Course.
  • 2024 Thermodynamics & Statistical Physics [PHY 202], Core Mandatory Course.
  • 2023 Wave & Optics Experimental Lab [PHY 211], Core Mandatory Course.
  • 2023 Topics in Biophysics [PHY 639], Elective course.
  • 2023 Electronics Lab Core [PHY 312], Mandatory course.
  • 2022 Soft Matter Physics [PHY 668], Elective course.
  • 2022 Wave & Optics Experimental Lab [PHY 211], Core Mandatory Course.
  • 2022 Physics of Fluids [PHY 638], Elective course.
  • 2022 Mechanics, Experimental Lab [PHY 111], Core Mandatory Course.
  • 2021 Soft Matter Physics [PHY 668], Elective course.
  • 2021 Wave & Optics Experimental Lab [PHY 211], Core Mandatory Course.
  • 2021 Seminar Attending [IDC 352], Mandatory course.
  • 2021 Seminar Delivery [IDC 602], Mandatory course.
  • 2019 "Microscopy in Biophysical Studies" - International Max Planck Research School [IMPRS] on Multiscale BioSystems, MPIKG, Potsdam.
  • 2002 Adhoc Lecturer, Patna Womens' College, Patna University.

Lab visits & Interaction

  • 2025 University of Copenhagen, Denmark
  • 2024 Ruhr University, Bochum, Germany
  • 2024 Max Planck Institute of Colloids & Interfaces, Potsdam, Germany

Invited talks

  • 2026 Complex dynamics across chemistry, physics, and biology, IIT Jodhpur, India
  • 2026 Department of Chemistry, IIT Kanpur, India
  • 2026 Conversations across Soft Matter & Biophysics, Ashoka university, India
  • 2026 G. N. Ramachandran Chair seminar, M. G. University, Kottayam, India
  • 2025 Biophysical Society Meeting, University of Copenhagen, Denmark [Poster]
  • 2025 Soft Matter Young Investigator Meet, Kodaikanal, India
  • 2024 Soft Matter Meeting, IIT Bombay, India
  • 2023 CompFlu, IIT Madras, India
  • 2023 Outreach, Bangalore University, India
  • 2023 Indian Biophysical Society Meeting, National centre for Biological Sciences
  • 2023 8th Indian Statistical Physics Community Meeting, ICTS Bangalore, India
  • 2022 Outreach, University of Rajasthan, India
  • 2022 Soft Materials Research Meeting, Jaipur, India
  • 2022 Statistical Physics Meeting, Kolkata, India
  • 2021 IPA- Young Investigator Meet, Panjab University, India
  • 2021 Outreach, CHASCON Panjab University, India
  • 2021 Outreach, Shodh-Samwad, Department of Biophysics, Panjab university, India

Awards/Grants for PI [2021 - ]

  • Guest Editor, The European Physical Journal, Special topics, Springer-Nature.
  • Ramalingaswami fellow, DBT.
  • DBT-DFG grant in Basic Sciences.
  • DST-DAAD grant for travel.

Meetings/Conferences/Sessions Organization [2014 - ]

  • 2026 [Co-Chair, Session] - CompFlu (International Conference on Complex Fluids and Soft Matter).
  • 2026 [Co-Instructor] - Training for Lab Assistants of Uttarakhand Colleges.
  • 2025 [Mentor] - Mentor for the Raghveer Singh Freedom Fighter (RSFF) Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India.
  • 2025 [Organizer] - Anveshika Program at IISER Mohali.
  • 2025 [Organizer] - Soft Matter Young Investigator Meet at Kodaikanal, India.
  • 2025 [Organizer] - Global Initiative of Academic Networks event - "Lipid Membranes - from Cells to Synthetic Biology".
  • 2024 [Organizer] - Program for Aspiring Women Scientists (PAWS).
  • 2023 [Co-Advisor] - International Conference on Nanomaterials in Biology.
  • 2023 [GIPWG member] - International Conference on Women in Physics.
  • 2014 [Co-Advisor] - National Conference cum Workshop on Physics Education – Issues, Challenges and Strategies.