Suhash Ranjan Dey

Dr. Suhash Ranjan Dey is a Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, India. He earned his Ph.D. in Materials Science and Physics from the University of Metz, France, and holds advanced degrees from IIT Kanpur and University of Delhi. His research focuses on advanced electrochemical materials processing for energy, biomedical, and sustainability applications.

• Key Research Areas: High Entropy Alloys/Oxides, CIGS/CZTS Solar Cells, Electrodeposition, Biomedical Devices, E-Waste Recycling, Hydrogen Production

His research group specializes in synthesizing multi-component alloy thin films via non-vacuum electrochemical methods, with recent breakthroughs in one-dimensional nanostructures and bio-inspired hydrogels. He has secured over INR 3.5 crores in competitive research grants from agencies like DST, CSIR, and TATA Steel.

Dr. Dey's publications (over 15 in last 3 years) span high entropy materials, perovskite solar cells, and electrochemical sensors. He serves as Associate Editor for Bulletin of Materials Science and maintains active collaborations with institutions in Germany, Japan, and China.

• Notable Awards: Humboldt Fellowship (Germany), BASE Fellowship (USA), IEI Young Engineers Award

As department Head (2020-2023), he drove INR 6 crores in TEQIP funding. His laboratory (Room 304, MSME Block) houses state-of-the-art facilities for electrochemical synthesis and advanced materials characterization.