Nanomagnets as Dynamical Systems: Physics and Applications

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Supriyo Bandyopadhyay is Commonwealth Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Virginia Commonwealth University. He received a B.Tech. degree in Electronics and Electrical Communications Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur India; an M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from Southern Illinois University Carbondale Illinois; and a Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from Purdue University West Lafayette Indiana. He spent one year as Visiting Assistant Professor at Purdue University West Lafayette Indiana (19861987) and then nine years on the faculty of University of Notre Dame. In 1996 he joined University of Nebraska-Lincoln as Professor of Electrical Engineering and then in 2001 moved to Virginia Commonwealth University as Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering with a courtesy appointment as Professor of Physics. He directs the Quantum Device Laboratory in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Anjan Barman is Senior Professor at S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences India. He received his Ph.D. at IACS Jadavpur University (1999) and worked as Postdoctoral Researcher at Technion Israel (19992000) at the University of Exeter UK (20012004) at the University of Leeds UK (20042005) and at the University of California Santa Cruz USA (20052006). He was then appointed as Asst. Prof. position at the Univ. South Carolina USA (2006) before moving to Asst. Prof. position IIT Delhi India (20062009). He has supervised more than 90 research students postdoctoral fellows and scientists and has secured 16 research grants (13 completed 3 ongoing). He has been awarded with several research awardsthe most recent one being Elected Fellow of Institute of Physics (IOP) UK (2021). His research activities focus on nanomagnetism and spintronics magnetic thin films nanostructures multilayers heterostructures and spin-orbitronics among others.