News & Events
News highlights include lab members' participation in conferences, workshops, seminars, research visits, and other academic activities. Events include conferences, symposia, workshops, and other academic events organized or co-organized by S2L.
Events
11–14 January 2027 · IIT Madras Research Park
IUTAM Symposium on New Horizons in Solid Mechanics: Multiscale Mechanics for Emerging Materials and Structures
13–15 November 2024 · IIT Madras
International Conference on Next Generation Technologies in Design and Manufacturing (ICNGT 2024)
Lab News
August 2026
Dr. Biswajit Mohanty joins S²L as a postdoctoral researcher and will work on modelling and simulation of DNA under mechanical loading.
August 2026
Yeruva Showri Keerthana joins S²L as an NPTEL Pre-Doctoral Fellow and will work on modelling and simulation of Z-form nucleic acids.
August 2026
Sujitha R. joins S²L as an NPTEL Pre-Doctoral Fellow and will work on modelling and simulation of Z-form nucleic acids.
July 2026
Raksha B. joins S²L as an NPTEL Pre-Doctoral Fellow and will work on molecular dynamics simulations of DNA under mechanical loading.
July 2026
Kamireddy Charan Sai joins S²L as an M.S. Scholar and will work on inverse problems in the mechanics of elastic rods.
July 2026
Avichal Singh joins S²L as a Ph.D. Scholar in the IITM–Deakin Research Academy Programme and will work on uncertainty quantification in DNA mechanics.
July 9–11, 2026 · IIT Kanpur
Kshitij Raut presented his work on nucleosome modelling at the Indian Conference on Applied Mechanics (INCAM 2026).
May 25–29, 2026 · BITS Pilani, Goa Campus
Kshitij Raut attended the ISMC 2026 Minischool on Computational Soft Matter and presented a poster at the 10th International Soft Matter Conference.
May 25–29, 2026 · BITS Pilani, Goa Campus
Narayani Adane presented a poster at the 10th International Soft Matter Conference (ISMC 2026).
March 13–15, 2026 · NEHU, Shillong
Kshitij Raut presented a poster at the 48th Indian Biophysical Society Meeting and International Conference on Biomolecular Dynamics.
November 3–14, 2025 · ICTS-TIFR, Bengaluru
Kshitij Raut presented a poster at the ICTS-TIFR programme “Geometry, Mechanics and the Physics of Growth”.
November 3–14, 2025 · ICTS-TIFR, Bengaluru
Raushan Singh participated in the ICTS-TIFR programme “Geometry, Mechanics and the Physics of Growth”.
June 2025 · Royal Society, London, UK
Raushan Singh participated in the Cancer Grand Challenges Conference on extrachromosomal DNA.
April 2–4, 2025 · IIT Madras
Kshitij Raut participated in the Hands-On Workshop on Single Particle Analysis (Cryo-EM).
April 2023 · Ascona, Switzerland
Raushan Singh participated in the conference “Multiscale Simulations of DNA from Electrons to Nucleosomes”.
October 2022 · Sorrento, Italy
Raushan Singh participated in the workshop “Machine Learning Meets Statistical Mechanics”.
August 2022 · Milan, Italy
Raushan Singh participated in the International Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics.