Dr.
Jayanthi S
Associate Professor
- D1 - R-201
- jayanthi.s [at] iist.ac.in
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+91-471-2568658
Research interests
- June-July, 2024: Visiting Scientist - Department fo Chemical and Biological Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel. Prof. Lucio Frydman
- 2010-2013: Postdoctoral Fellow : Department of Chemical Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel. Prof. Shimon Vega
Education
- Ph. D – Physics, Indian Institute of Science – Bangalore : “Probing anisotropic interactions in solid state NMR – techniques and applications”
- M. Phil – Physics, Hyderabad Central University : “ Study of one dimensional potential problems using quantum Hamilton Jacobi formalism”
- M. Sc – Physics, Govt. Victoria College – Palakkad – Kerala (Calicut University)
- B. Sc – Physics, Govt. College, Chittur – Palakkad – Kerala (Calicut University)
Funded Project
SERB-DST (2016- 2019)
Study of dynamics induced by very small amounts of water molecules through deuterium MAS solid state NMR and Molecular Dynamic Simulations.
Amount sanctioned : Rs. 43,18,200/ [43.182 lakh]
SPAC - ISRO (2024-2025)
To develop Solid State NMR faciltiy along with VSSC Thiruvananthapuram
Funded amount: 10,00,00,000/ [10 Cr.]
500 MHz WB Spectrometer is under installation
Teaching Interest
Course taught/currently teaching
- Applied Quantum Mechanics
- Statistical & Quantum Physics
- Electrodynamics & Special theory of Relativity
- Electricity and Magnetism
- Introduction to Mechanics
- Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy
- Quantum Mechanics
- Advanced Solid State Physics
- Fundamentals of Quantum Mechanics
- Academic Research - Research Methodology
- introduction to nuclear magnetic resonance
- Lab:
- Experimental Physics
- Modern Physics
- MTech Solid state Technology
- General physics lab - undergraduates
Area of Interest
Solid and Solution State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance - Theory, Methodology, and Applications
Publications
Cover Feature: The Extended Hadamard Transform: Sensitivity-Enhanced NMR Experiments Among Labile and Non-Labile 1Hs of SARS-CoV-2-derived RNAs (ChemPhysChem 4/2022);
Dr. Jihyun Kim, Dr. Mihajlo Novakovic, Prof. Dr. Sundaresan Jayanthi, Dr. Adonis Lupulescu, Dr. Ēriks Kupče, Dr. J. Tassilo Grün, Klara Mertinkus, Andreas Oxenfarth, Prof. Dr. Harald Schwalbe, Prof. Dr. Lucio Frydman
First published: 17 February 2022
https://doi.org/10.1002/cphc.202200048

- Research Scholars
- Ms. V. S. Veena (Aug. 2016- July 2020); DST Project Funded PhD student
- Defended on March 2021
- March 2021- till date: Working as Scientist C in Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL), Government of Kerala.
- Mr. Sadasivan V Sajith (2018 January - 2023 February); UGC Fellowhip Funded PhD student
- Defended on June 2023
- April 2023-July 2023: Research Associate at NMR Centre [Dr. T. G. Ajithkumar] at CSIR lab:-National Chemical Labs [NCL] - Pune
- Shortlisted for Priminister's NPDF
- August 2023-till date: Research Associate,Center for Quantum and Topological Systems, New York University - Abudabhi Campus
- Internal Guide: Master Students
- Dr. Jigyasa Nigam (2017-2018): External Guide:- Prof. Michele Ceriotti, EPFL, Switzerland
- Mr. Moksh Bateja (2024-2025): External Guide:Prof. Markus Schmitt, Universität Regensburg, Germany
