Biography

Dr. Santanu Manna is Associate Professor at the Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Technology Indore. Prior to that, he spent around one year as Newton International Fellow by the Royal Society at the School of Computing & Applied Mathematics, Keele University, United Kingdom. He was Post-Doctoral Research Scientist at Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata during 2015-2016. Dr. Manna received the Ph.D. degree in Applied Mathematics from Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad in 2015. His research interests include partial differential equations, elastic wave propagation, geomechanics, seismic data science & earthquake statistics. He has published more than 25 refereed journal papers of international repute (SCI journals). His publications have more than 446 citations with i10-index 14 & h-index 12 (Google Scholar, March 2023). He has been achieved prestigious fellowship awards like, Newton-Bhabha International Fellowship by The Royal Society, UK & SERB GOI in 2018; National Post-Doctoral Fellowship by SERB, GOI in 2016 and Dr. D.S. Kothari Post-Doctoral Fellowship by UGC, GOI in 2016. He has served on review boards for more than 26 scientific journals and served for scientific committees of various national and international conferences.

Research Area

• Applied Mathematics & Modelling,
• Wave Propagation Aspects,
• Solid Mechanics, Composite Structures,
• Thin-walled Structures: Beam, Plate, Shell,
• Porous Media

Work Experience

• Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Technology Indore since August 2024.
• Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Technology Indore From September 2019 to August 2024.
• Royal Society-SERB Newton International Fellow, School of Computing and Mathematics, Keele University, Staffordshire, United Kingdom, from January 2019 to September 2019.
• Assistant Professor (Contractual), Dept. of Mathematics and Associated Faculty in Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Indore, from July 2016 to January 2019.
• Post-Doctoral Fellow, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata, India, from February 2015 to July 2016.

Education

• Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics, Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad, 2015.
• M.Sc. in Mathematics & Computing, Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad, 2011.
• B.Sc. in Mathematics Honours, University of Calcutta, West Bengal, 2009.

Awards and Fellowship

• Newton-Bhabha International Fellow Award by the Royal Society & SERB, 2018.
• ICM-2018 Open Arms International Award by International Mathematical Union, 2018.
• National Post-Doctoral Fellowship Award by SERB, Government of India, 2016.
• Dr. D.S. Kothari Post-Doctoral Fellowship Award by University Grants Commission, Government of India in 2016
• IISER Postdoctoral and Research Scientist Fellowship Award by IISER Kolkata in 2015.
• Nominated from SERB-DST, Govt. of India to attend the world largest Fall-Meeting-2015 of American Geophysical Union at San-Francisco, California in USA." in 2015, December.

List Publications

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Members of Professional Bodies

• The Royal Society Newton International Fellow from 2018
• Regular Member: Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics: SIAM, 2018-2022
• Life Member: The Indian Mathematical Society, Pune- 411 007, India (L/2014/113)
• Life Member: The Indian Science Congress Association, Kolkata-700017, India (L25790)
• Life Member: Society of Applied Mathematics, ISM Dhanbad-826004, India. (2015/51)
• Life Member: Society of Applied Mathematics, ISM Dhanbad-826004, India. (2015/51)
• Regular Member: American Geophysical Union, 2015, USA

Foreign Visit

• 2019 United Kingdom, Newton-Bhabha Fellow, 1st Feb to 19th Sept 2019.
• 2019 Russia, Saint Petersburg, June 23-30, 2019.
• 2019 Spain, Valencia, July 14-20, 2019.
• 2019 USA, Syracuse University, July 31- August 4, 2019.
• 2019 USA, Brown University, August 4-10, 2019.
• 2018 Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, ICM 2018, during 30th July to 13th August 2018.
• 2015 USA, San Francisco, AGU-2015, during 11th December to 18th December 2015.

Regular Reviewer

• Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids (SAGE)
• Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences (Wiley)
• The European Physical Journal Plus (Springer)
• Applied Mathematical Modelling (Elsevier)
• ZAMM - Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics (Wiely)
• International Journal of Geomechanics (American Society of Civil Engineers)
• Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures (Taylor & Francis)
• Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering (Elsevier)
• Journal of Geophysics and Engineering (IOP Science)
• Acta Geophysica (Springer)
• Geomechanics and Engineering, An International Journal (Techno Press)
• Ain Shams Engineering Journal (Elsevier)
• Advances in Acoustics and Vibration (Hindawi)
• Arabian Journal of Geosciences (Springer)
• Journal of Central South University Editor
• Current Science

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