Saptarshi DasPennsylvania State University
Dr. Das completed BE degree (2007) in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (ETCE) from Jadavpur University, India and PhD degree (2013) in Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) from Purdue University, USA. He worked at the Department of Defense’s Argonne National Laboratory as a postdoctoral research scholar during 2013-15 and as an Assistant Research Scientist during 2015-16. He joined the Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics (ESM) and Material Research Institute (MRI) at the Pennsylvania State University as an Assistant Professor from January, 2016. His research group primarily focuses on the experimental investigation of novel nano materials (especially 2D materials like MoS2, Black Phosphorus, Graphene and 1D materials like CNTs and Nanowires) for innovative device ideas. His research group (https://sites.psu.edu/sdas/) works on high performance and low power electronics, flexible electronics, optoelectronics, bioelectronics and energy harvesting devices.