Wasim Akram

Wasim is a PhD student (Inspire Fellow) at IISER TVM, started in 2020. He completed his M.Sc. from Jadavpur University prior to joining IISER TVM. He is working on magnetic materials for high-density memory applications.

Ph.D. in Physics: (present) - IISER-Trivandrum under Dr. Tuhin Maity

M.Sc. in Physics: Jadavpur University with First class (2019) 

B.Sc. in Physics: Abhedananda Mahavidyalaya, The University of Burdwan with First Class  (2017)

3.  Table-like magnetocaloric effect due to inter-cluster interactions in Eu0.5Sr0.5MnO3-EuMnO3 composites

W Akram, M de h-Ora, M Bansal, R Mukhopadhyay, J MacManus-Driscoll and T Maity (Accepted in Journal of Physics D)

2.  Evolution of inverse magnetocaloric effect for Random Field to Spin Glass crossover in SmCaCoMnO6􀀀SmMnO3 composite

W Akram!, M Bansal!, R P Pradeep, Aswathi K, S Kumar Giri,* and T Maity†  (!-Equal contribution first author) Physical Review B 107, 224403 (2023)

1.  Tuning magnetocaloric effect by optimizing thickness induced 3D strain state

S Giri, W Akram, M Bansal, and T Maity

Physical Review B 104 (22), 224432  (2021)


•  Won poster award in the IISER-TVM's Frontier Symposium in Physics 2022 (FS-PHY 2022).

•  Received international travel grant for Annual International Workshop on Advanced Materials (IWAM) in RAK-UAE.

•  Received DST-INSPIRE Fellowship for PhD

•  Attended DST-INSPIRE winter camp 2012 at Visva Bharati, Shantiniketan

•  Received INSPIRE scholarship (2014-19)

•  Qualified JEST-2020 with AIR 215