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Radha N Somaiya

Post Doctoral Fellow

IIT-Bombay

India

Biography

Radha N Somaiya is currently an institute post-doctoral fellow under the mentorship of Prof. Aftab Alam at the Department of Physics at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay. After completing her master’s degree at The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, she joined the Advanced Materials Lab, under the supervision of Dr. Yogesh Sonvane. Her research interests include computational modelling of materials for energy applications, such as photo(electro)catalysis, CO2 reduction, N2 reduction and energy storage devices, using ab initio calculations such as DFT and MD simulations. In her thesis, she focused on Silicon based 2D materials for energy and sensing applications.Research findings have been published in well-known international journals in the fields of physics and material science. She has also presented papers at various national/international conferences and workshops in India and received awardat an event, including the Best Poster Award at ICRTNCE-2019, SVNIT, Surat, India, EESTER-2018 organized by SRM, SRMIST and IIT Madras, Chennai, India and APS MARCH MEETING 2023 (virtual mode). In addition, she has received a Goldmedal for securing first position at master’s level. She has pursued her Bachelor of Science degree from Sardar Patel University, Gujarat and secured second position.

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