Sarbendu Rakshit 
Assistant Professor
Stream of Mathematics,
Department of Sciences & Humanities,
IIITDM Kancheepuram, Chennai, India.
Assistant Professor
Stream of Mathematics,
Department of Sciences & Humanities,
IIITDM Kancheepuram, Chennai, India.
I am an Assistant Professor in the Stream of Mathematics, Department of Sciences & Humanities at the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing (IIITDM) Kancheepuram, Chennai, India, a position I have held since December 2024. Prior to joining IIITDM Kancheepuram, I served as a Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the State University of New York at Buffalo, USA, from August 2023 to November 2024. Before that, I was a Postdoctoral Scholar in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of California, Riverside, USA, from May 2022 to August 2023, where I worked with Prof. Fabio Pasqualetti. I received my Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from the Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata (degree awarded by Calcutta University) in March 2022 under the supervision of Prof. Dibakar Ghosh. I completed my B.Sc. in Mathematics in 2013 and my M.Sc. in Mathematics in 2015 from Siksha Bhavana, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan.
| December 2024 - Present | Assistant Professor | Stream of Mathematics, Department of Sciences & Humanities, IIITDM Kancheepuram, Chennai, India. |
| August 2023 - November 2024 | Visiting Assistant Professor | Department of Mathematics, State University of New York at Buffalo, USA. |
| May 2022 - August 2023 | Postdoctoral Scholar | Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California at Riverside, USA. Advisor: Prof. Fabio Pasqualetti |
2015-2022: Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India (Degree giving university: Calcutta University).
2015-2016: Pre Ph.D. Course Work from Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India.
2013-2015: Masters of Science in Mathematics from Siksha Bhavana, Visva-Bharati. Elective Group: Applied Stream
2010-2013: Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from Siksha Bhavana, Visva-Bharati. First Class Honours with Distinction
2008-2010: Pre Degree (12th Level) from Uttar Siksha Sadana, Visva-Bharati.
2006-2008: School Certificate (10th Level) from Siksha Satra, Visva-Bharati.
2019: Selected for CSIR foreign Travel Grant to attain the conference “Dynamic Days Europe 2019”, which was held at Rostock, Germany, during 2-6 September 2019.
Awarding Agency: CSIR
2015: Awarded Junior Research Fellowship in Physics & Applied Mathematics in Physics & Applied Mathematics Unit of Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata on the year 2015.
2015: Secure Rank 2nd in order of merit among the successful students in M. Sc. Examination, 2015 in Mathematics.
2015: Awarded Junior Research Fellowship (NET - Dec, 2014) in the subject Mathematical Science under CSIR fellowship scheme, All India Rank 45.
2015: Qualified Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE), on February 2015, All India Rank 11.
2014: Selected for the NBHM postgraduate scholarship in mathematics on the year 2014-15, Awarding Agency: National Board for Higher Mathematics.
2013: Selected for the Post-Graduate Merit Scholarship for University Rank Holders on the year 2013, Awarding Agency: University Grants Commission.
2013: Secure Rank 2nd (Jointly) in order of merit among the successful students in B. Sc. (Honours) Examination, 2013 in Mathematics.
