Prof. Sukhdev Roy

Professor Sukhdev Roy received the B.Sc. (Hons.) Physics from Delhi Univ. in 1986, M.Sc. Physics from DEI, in 1988, and PhD. from IIT Delhi in 1993. He joined the Dayalbagh Educational Institute in 1993, where he is at present a Professor in the Department of Physics and Computer Science. He has been a Visiting Professor at many universities that include, Harvard, Waterloo, Würzburg, Regensburg, Osaka, City University, Queen Mary University of London, TIFR, Mumbai and IISc. Bangalore and Associate of ICTP, Trieste. He is a Member of the Global Panel of MIT Technology Review.

Prof. Roy has made significant contributions in Photonics that encompass nano-bio-photonics, silicon and neuro photonics, fiber optics, and optical computing.

He is the recipient of AICTE Career Award for Young Teachers, JSPS Invitation Fellowship, Japan, H.C. Shah Research Endowment Prize by Sardar Patel University, 1st IETE B.B. Sen Memorial Award, IETE-Conference on Emerging Optoelectronic Technologies Award, IETE-M. Rathore Memorial Award, the National Systems Gold Medal, and the Distinguished Alumni Award by the Dayalbagh Educational Institute.

He chaired the 8th World Conf. on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Philadelphia, USA, 2020. He has delivered more than 100 invited talks in India and abroad that include the International Year of Light commemorative Keynote Address, at the 38th Convocation of the International Council of Academies of Engineering and Technological Sciences (CAETS), in 2015 and at the Annual Meeting of APS in 2008.

He was the Guest Editor of the March 2011 Special Issue of IET Circuits, Devices and Systems on Optical Computing. He is an Associate Editor of IEEE Access, Senior Member IEEE, Fellow of Indian National Academy of Engineering, National Academy of Sciences(India), IETE(India), and Optical Society of India. He is listed in Top 2% in World Ranking of Scientists-2020, in Optoelectronics and Photonics.

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