EXPERTISE INFORMATION
Research Group
- Soft Matter and Polymer Physics
Areas of Interest
- Biophysics, soft matter physics, simulation of protein structural dynamics and folding.
Mithun Biswas Assistant Professor Grade-I
Physics and Astronomy
biswasm@nitrkl.ac.in
0661 - 246 2821
14
PUBLICATIONS3
SPONSORED PROJECTS4
DOCTORAL STUDENTS2
CONTINUING EDUCATIONPERSONAL INFORMATION
Mithun Biswas
Assistant Professor Grade-I
Physics and Astronomy
Room Number: PH-309
Department of Physics and Astronomy, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008
2012
Ph.D.
BiophysicsUniversity of Heidelberg, Germany
2006
M.Sc
PhysicsIIT Bombay
2004
B.Sc (Hons)
PhysicsPresidency College, University of Calcutta
Teaching Experience
- Physics, NIT Rourkela, 15 Feb 2018 - Present
Post Doctoral Research Experience
- Biophysics, University of Freiburg, Germany, 01 Jul 2015 - 30 Nov 2017
- Biophysics, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany, 01 Mar 2012 - 30 Jun 2015
Laboratory Development
- Computational Biophysics, NIT Rourkela, This lab is involved in the development and application of biomolecular simulation methods.
Investigation of structure and dynamics of active red blood cell-drug complex in a viscoelastic fluid using computer simulation Department of Biotechnology (DBT)
- Co-Investigator
- 36
- Running Sponsored
Optimum Resolution to Model Protein Association Reactions in Crowded Environment Department of Biotechnology (DBT)
- Principal Investigator
- 36
- Running Sponsored
Role of soft interactions in protein association reactions in crowed environment. SERB
- Principal Investigator
- 36
- Completed Sponsored
Total Publications: 14
S. Chakraborty and M. Biswas,"Insight into the thermo-responsive phase behavior of the P1 domain of a-synuclein using atomistic simulations", Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, vol.27, pp.5206-5214, Royal Society of Chemistry 2025, 10.1039/D4CP04292A Article
S. Pradhan, R. Rath, and M. Biswas,"GB1 dimerization in crowders: A multiple resolution approach", Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling, vol.63, no.5, pp.1570–1577, American Chemical Society 2023, 10.1021/acs.jcim.3c00012 Article
M. Biswas, L. Benjamin, and S. Gerhard,"Metadynamics Enhanced Markov Modeling of Protein Dynamics", The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, vol.122, no.21, pp.5508--5514, American Chemical Society 2018, 10.1021/acs.jpcb.7b11800 Article
- PH3003 : Heat and Thermodynamics {Theory}
- PH4002 : Electrodynamics {Theory}
- PH4004 : Statistical Mechanics {Theory}
- PH4009 : Electrodynamics {Theory}
- PH405 : Statistical Mechanics {Theory}
- PH6124 : Classical Molecular Simulations {Theory}
- PH1070 : Physics Laboratory {Practical}
- PH2071 : Electricity and Magnetism Laboratory {Practical}
- PH4073 : Computer Programming Laboratory {Practical}
- PH4074 : Computational Physics Laboratory {Practical}
- PH475 : Fortran Programming Laboratory {Practical}
- PH574 : Computational Laboratory-II {Practical}
Ph.D. Students [4]
Protein-Protein Association in a Crowded Environment: A study on GB1 Protein Dimerization
Sweta PradhanEnrolled: Jul 2019Thesis SubmittedSupervisor
Computational BioPhysics
Shashanka Shekhar DashEnrolled: Jan 2025ContinuingSupervisor
BIOPHYSICS (Modelling a crowded cell)
Rajendra RathEnrolled: Aug 2021ContinuingSupervisor
Phase Transition in Biological Cell
Sanchari ChakrabortyEnrolled: Sep 2020ContinuingSupervisor
Awards And Honours
- National Scholarship and State Merit Award, 1999
Memberships / Fellowships
- Heidelberg Graduate School Fellowship, 2009
- CSIR-UGC Junior Research Fellowship, 2006
- Visiting Student Research Programme (VSRP) fellowship, 2005