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{{short description|Indian professor and administrator}} | {{short description|Indian professor and administrator}} | ||
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| name = P. B. Sunil Kumar | | name = P. B. Sunil Kumar | ||
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| birth_date = | | birth_date = | ||
| birth_place = | | birth_place = | ||
| residence = [[ | | residence = [[Chennai district|Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India | ||
| nationality = [[ | | nationality = [[Indian people|Indian]] | ||
| alma_mater = [[University of Calicut]] | | alma_mater = {{Unbulleted_list|[[University of Calicut]]|[[Raman Research Institute|Raman Research Institute, Bengaluru]]}} | ||
| website = {{ | | website = {{URL|https://physics.iitm.ac.in/sunil|Official website}} | ||
| known_for = [[Soft matter]] and <br>[[Biological Physics]] | | known_for = [[Soft matter]] and <br />[[Biological Physics]] | ||
| profession = Professor | | profession = {{hlist|Professor|Administrator}} | ||
| office1 = Director at [[IIT Palakkad|Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad]] | | office1 = Director at [[IIT Palakkad|Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad]] | ||
| term_start1 = January 2017<ref>{{cite news |title=Sunil Kumar is Palakkad IIT director |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/080117/sunil-kumar-is-palakkad-iit-director.html | | | term_start1 = January 2017<ref>{{cite news |title=Sunil Kumar is Palakkad IIT director |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/080117/sunil-kumar-is-palakkad-iit-director.html |access-date=14 August 2020 |work=Deccan Chronicle |date=8 January 2017 |language=en}}</ref> | ||
| term_end1 = | | term_end1 = September 2022<ref>{{cite news |title=Seshadri Sekhar appointed director of IIT-Palakkad|url=https://www.thehindu.com/education/colleges/seshadri-sekhar-appointed-director-of-iit-palakkad/article65914447.ece |work=The Hindu |date=20 September 2022 |language=en}}</ref> | ||
| predecessor1 = | | predecessor1 = | ||
| successor1 = | | successor1 = Seshadri Sekhar | ||
| office2 = | | office2 = [[Professor]] at [[IIT Madras|Indian Institute of Technology Madras]] | ||
| term_start2 = 2006<ref name="a">{{cite web |title=INDIAN RESEARCH INFORMATION NETWORK SYSTEM Vidwan-ID : 10394 |url=http://iitm.irins.org/profile/10394 |website=irins.inflibnet.ac.in |publisher=IIT Madras |language=en}}</ref> | | term_start2 = {{Start date|2006||}}<ref name="a">{{cite web |title=INDIAN RESEARCH INFORMATION NETWORK SYSTEM Vidwan-ID: 10394 |url=http://iitm.irins.org/profile/10394 |website=irins.inflibnet.ac.in |publisher=IIT Madras |language=en}}</ref> | ||
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'''P. B. Sunil Kumar''' is an physicist, professor and director | |||
'''P. B. Sunil Kumar''' is an Indian physicist, professor and the founding director of [[IIT Palakkad]], from January 2017 to September 2022. He also holds professorship<sup>(on lien)</sup> at Department of Physics, [[IIT Madras]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Department of Physics {{!}} Indian Institute Of Technology Madras, Chennai |url=https://physics.iitm.ac.in/sunil |website=physics.iitm.ac.in |publisher=IIT Madras |access-date=14 August 2020 |language=en}}</ref> He is known for his research on [[Soft matter]]<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Åström |first1=Jan A. |last2=Kumar |first2=P. B. Sunil |last3=Vattulainen |first3=Ilpo |last4=Karttunen |first4=Mikko |title=Strain hardening, avalanches, and strain softening in dense cross-linked actin networks |journal=Physical Review E |date=16 May 2008 |volume=77 |issue=5 |article-number=051913 |doi=10.1103/PhysRevE.77.051913 |pmid=18643108 |url=https://research.tue.nl/nl/publications/strain-hardening-avalanches-and-strain-softening-in-dense-crosslinked-actin-networks(f08cfb5c-ae2d-4284-bcc2-e0c1211f5fa4).html }}</ref> and [[Biological Physics]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Desikan |first1=Shubashree |title=A fully biocompatible cell-level motility engine |url=https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/A-fully-biocompatible-cell-level-motility-engine/article17004921.ece |work=The Hindu |date=8 January 2017 |language=en-IN}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last1=Bagatolli |first1=Luis |last2=Kumar |first2=P. B. Sunil |title=Phase behavior of multicomponent membranes: Experimental and computational techniques |journal=Soft Matter |date=18 August 2009 |volume=5 |issue=17 |pages=3234–3248 |doi=10.1039/B901866B |language=en |issn=1744-6848}}</ref> He is an elected member of [[Kerala Science Congress]].<ref>{{cite web |title=About us – Kerala Science Congress |url=https://ksc.kerala.gov.in/about-us/ |website=ksc.kerala.gov.in |publisher=[[Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment|KSCSTE]], Government of Kerela |access-date=14 August 2020}}</ref> | |||
==Awards and honors== | ==Awards and honors== | ||
*Prof | *Prof. M. V. Pylee Award (2019)<ref>{{cite news |title=PB Sunil Kumar bags MV Pylee Award |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2020/jul/08/pb-sunil-kumar-bags-mv-pylee-award-2166718.html |access-date=14 August 2020 |work=The New Indian Express}}</ref> | ||
*Fellow of [[Indian Academy of Sciences]] (2016)<ref>{{cite web |title=Fellow Profile - Sunil Kumar, Prof. Palakurissi Balagopal |url=https://opsias.ias.ac.in/describe/fellow/Sunil_Kumar,_Prof._Palakurissi_Balagopal |website=opsias.ias.ac.in |publisher=Indian Academy of Sciences | | *Fellow of [[Indian Academy of Sciences]] (2016)<ref>{{cite web |title=Fellow Profile - Sunil Kumar, Prof. Palakurissi Balagopal |url=https://opsias.ias.ac.in/describe/fellow/Sunil_Kumar,_Prof._Palakurissi_Balagopal |website=opsias.ias.ac.in |publisher=Indian Academy of Sciences |access-date=14 August 2020}}</ref> | ||
*Fellow of [[Indian National Science Academy]] (2023)<ref>{{cite web |title=Fellow Profile - Sunil Kumar, Prof. Palakurissi Balagopal |url=https://www.insaindia.res.in/ref3.php}}</ref> | |||
==Selected bibliography== | ==Selected bibliography== | ||
===Books=== | ===Books=== | ||
*{{cite book |last1=Deshpande |first1=Abhijit P. |last2=Krishnan |first2=J. Murali |last3=Kumar |first3=Sunil |title=Rheology of Complex Fluids |publisher=Springer Science & Business Media |isbn=978-1-4419-6494-6 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iGQTp7v8OvQC& | *{{cite book |last1=Deshpande |first1=Abhijit P. |last2=Krishnan |first2=J. Murali |last3=Kumar |first3=Sunil |title=Rheology of Complex Fluids |publisher=Springer Science & Business Media |isbn=978-1-4419-6494-6 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iGQTp7v8OvQC&q=Rheology+of+Complex+Fluids |language=en|year=2010}} | ||
====Chapter==== | ====Chapter==== | ||
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===Selected articles=== | ===Selected articles=== | ||
*{{cite journal |last1=Kumar |first1=P. B. Sunil |last2=Rao |first2=Madan |title=Shape Instabilities in the Dynamics of a Two-Component Fluid Membrane |journal=Physical Review Letters |date=16 March 1998 |volume=80 |issue=11 |pages=2489–2492 |doi=10.1103/PhysRevLett.80.2489|arxiv=cond-mat/9704171 |s2cid=119440752 }} | *{{cite journal |last1=Kumar |first1=P. B. Sunil |last2=Rao |first2=Madan |title=Shape Instabilities in the Dynamics of a Two-Component Fluid Membrane |journal=Physical Review Letters |date=16 March 1998 |volume=80 |issue=11 |pages=2489–2492 |doi=10.1103/PhysRevLett.80.2489|arxiv=cond-mat/9704171 |s2cid=119440752 }} | ||
*{{cite journal |last1=Laradji |first1=Mohamed |last2=Sunil Kumar |first2=P. B. |title=Domain growth, budding, and fission in phase-separating self-assembled fluid bilayers |journal=The Journal of Chemical Physics |date=8 December 2005 |volume=123 |issue=22 | | *{{cite journal |last1=Laradji |first1=Mohamed |last2=Sunil Kumar |first2=P. B. |title=Domain growth, budding, and fission in phase-separating self-assembled fluid bilayers |journal=The Journal of Chemical Physics |date=8 December 2005 |volume=123 |issue=22 |page=224902 |doi=10.1063/1.2102894|pmid=16375505 |arxiv=cond-mat/0602051 |s2cid=16373968 }} | ||
*{{cite journal |last1=Sunil Kumar |first1=P. B. |last2=Gompper |first2=Gerhard |last3=Lipowsky |first3=Reinhard |title=Budding Dynamics of Multicomponent Membranes |journal=Physical Review Letters |date=23 April 2001 |volume=86 |issue=17 |pages=3911–3914 |doi=10.1103/PhysRevLett.86.3911|pmid=11329355 |url=http://juser.fz-juelich.de/record/5221 }} | *{{cite journal |last1=Sunil Kumar |first1=P. B. |last2=Gompper |first2=Gerhard |last3=Lipowsky |first3=Reinhard |title=Budding Dynamics of Multicomponent Membranes |journal=Physical Review Letters |date=23 April 2001 |volume=86 |issue=17 |pages=3911–3914 |doi=10.1103/PhysRevLett.86.3911|pmid=11329355 |url=http://juser.fz-juelich.de/record/5221 |url-access=subscription }} | ||
*{{cite journal |last1=Tripathy |first1=Madhusmita |last2=Kumar |first2=P. B. Sunil |last3=Deshpande |first3=Abhijit P. |title=Molecular Structuring and Percolation Transition in Hydrated Sulfonated Poly(ether ether ketone) Membranes |journal=The Journal of Physical Chemistry B |date=11 May 2017 |volume=121 |issue=18 |pages=4873–4884 |doi=10.1021/acs.jpcb.7b01045|pmid=28430444 |arxiv=1701.06746 |s2cid=4765743 }} | *{{cite journal |last1=Tripathy |first1=Madhusmita |last2=Kumar |first2=P. B. Sunil |last3=Deshpande |first3=Abhijit P. |title=Molecular Structuring and Percolation Transition in Hydrated Sulfonated Poly(ether ether ketone) Membranes |journal=The Journal of Physical Chemistry B |date=11 May 2017 |volume=121 |issue=18 |pages=4873–4884 |doi=10.1021/acs.jpcb.7b01045|pmid=28430444 |arxiv=1701.06746 |s2cid=4765743 }} | ||
*{{cite journal |last1=Sachin Krishnan |first1=T. V. |last2=Das |first2=Sovan L. |last3=Kumar |first3=P. B. Sunil |title=Transition from curvature sensing to generation in a vesicle driven by protein binding strength and membrane tension |journal=Soft Matter |date=2019 |volume=15 |issue=9 |pages=2071–2080 |doi=10.1039/C8SM02623H|pmid=30734812 }} | *{{cite journal |last1=Sachin Krishnan |first1=T. V. |last2=Das |first2=Sovan L. |last3=Kumar |first3=P. B. Sunil |title=Transition from curvature sensing to generation in a vesicle driven by protein binding strength and membrane tension |journal=Soft Matter |date=2019 |volume=15 |issue=9 |pages=2071–2080 |doi=10.1039/C8SM02623H|pmid=30734812 |s2cid=73420818 }} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Indian Institute of Technology directors]] | [[Category:Indian Institute of Technology directors]] | ||
[[Category:University of Calicut alumni]] | [[Category:University of Calicut alumni]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Kerala academics]] | ||
[[Category:IIT Madras | [[Category:Academic staff of IIT Madras]] | ||
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]] | [[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]] | ||
{{Academic-administrator-stub}} | {{Academic-administrator-stub}} | ||
Latest revision as of 09:26, 1 October 2025
P. B. Sunil Kumar | |
|---|---|
| Director at Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad | |
| In office January 2017[1] – September 2022[2] | |
| Succeeded by | Seshadri Sekhar |
| Professor at Indian Institute of Technology Madras | |
| Assumed office 2006[3] | |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Residence | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Alma mater | |
| Profession |
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| Known for | Soft matter and Biological Physics |
| Website | Official website |
P. B. Sunil Kumar is an Indian physicist, professor and the founding director of IIT Palakkad, from January 2017 to September 2022. He also holds professorship(on lien) at Department of Physics, IIT Madras.[4] He is known for his research on Soft matter[5] and Biological Physics.[6][7] He is an elected member of Kerala Science Congress.[8]
Awards and honors[edit | edit source]
- Prof. M. V. Pylee Award (2019)[9]
- Fellow of Indian Academy of Sciences (2016)[10]
- Fellow of Indian National Science Academy (2023)[11]
Selected bibliography[edit | edit source]
Books[edit | edit source]
- Deshpande, Abhijit P.; Krishnan, J. Murali; Kumar, Sunil (2010). Rheology of Complex Fluids. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 978-1-4419-6494-6.
Chapter[edit | edit source]
- Kumar P.B.S., Laradji M. (2018) Protein-Induced Morphological Deformations of Biomembranes. In: Bassereau P., Sens P. (eds) Physics of Biological Membranes. Springer, Cham.
Selected articles[edit | edit source]
- Kumar, P. B. Sunil; Rao, Madan (16 March 1998). "Shape Instabilities in the Dynamics of a Two-Component Fluid Membrane". Physical Review Letters. 80 (11): 2489–2492. arXiv:cond-mat/9704171. doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.80.2489. S2CID 119440752.
- Laradji, Mohamed; Sunil Kumar, P. B. (8 December 2005). "Domain growth, budding, and fission in phase-separating self-assembled fluid bilayers". The Journal of Chemical Physics. 123 (22): 224902. arXiv:cond-mat/0602051. doi:10.1063/1.2102894. PMID 16375505. S2CID 16373968.
- Sunil Kumar, P. B.; Gompper, Gerhard; Lipowsky, Reinhard (23 April 2001). "Budding Dynamics of Multicomponent Membranes". Physical Review Letters. 86 (17): 3911–3914. doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.86.3911. PMID 11329355.
- Tripathy, Madhusmita; Kumar, P. B. Sunil; Deshpande, Abhijit P. (11 May 2017). "Molecular Structuring and Percolation Transition in Hydrated Sulfonated Poly(ether ether ketone) Membranes". The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 121 (18): 4873–4884. arXiv:1701.06746. doi:10.1021/acs.jpcb.7b01045. PMID 28430444. S2CID 4765743.
- Sachin Krishnan, T. V.; Das, Sovan L.; Kumar, P. B. Sunil (2019). "Transition from curvature sensing to generation in a vesicle driven by protein binding strength and membrane tension". Soft Matter. 15 (9): 2071–2080. doi:10.1039/C8SM02623H. PMID 30734812. S2CID 73420818.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Sunil Kumar is Palakkad IIT director". Deccan Chronicle. 8 January 2017. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
- ↑ "Seshadri Sekhar appointed director of IIT-Palakkad". The Hindu. 20 September 2022.
- ↑ "INDIAN RESEARCH INFORMATION NETWORK SYSTEM Vidwan-ID: 10394". irins.inflibnet.ac.in. IIT Madras.
- ↑ "Department of Physics | Indian Institute Of Technology Madras, Chennai". physics.iitm.ac.in. IIT Madras. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
- ↑ Åström, Jan A.; Kumar, P. B. Sunil; Vattulainen, Ilpo; Karttunen, Mikko (16 May 2008). "Strain hardening, avalanches, and strain softening in dense cross-linked actin networks". Physical Review E. 77 (5) 051913. doi:10.1103/PhysRevE.77.051913. PMID 18643108.
- ↑ Desikan, Shubashree (8 January 2017). "A fully biocompatible cell-level motility engine". The Hindu.
- ↑ Bagatolli, Luis; Kumar, P. B. Sunil (18 August 2009). "Phase behavior of multicomponent membranes: Experimental and computational techniques". Soft Matter. 5 (17): 3234–3248. doi:10.1039/B901866B. ISSN 1744-6848.
- ↑ "About us – Kerala Science Congress". ksc.kerala.gov.in. KSCSTE, Government of Kerela. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
- ↑ "PB Sunil Kumar bags MV Pylee Award". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
- ↑ "Fellow Profile - Sunil Kumar, Prof. Palakurissi Balagopal". opsias.ias.ac.in. Indian Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
- ↑ "Fellow Profile - Sunil Kumar, Prof. Palakurissi Balagopal".