SpinLab Team

S.N. Piramanayagam
email: prem@ntu.edu.sg

  • Associate Professor, Nanyang Technological University (2015 onwards)
  • Senior Scientist, Data Storage Institute (1999-2015)
  • Adjunct Associate Professor, National University of Singapore (2003-2010)
  • Post-PhD Research, Shinshu University, Japan (1995-1999)
  • PhD (1994) Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (1994)
  • MSc (1988) University of Kerala, Trivandrum (1988)
  • BSc (1985) Madurai Kamaraj University (1985)

  • Research Areas
  • Neuromorphic Computing
  • Spintronics
  • Nanostructures and devices
  • Magnetic Materials
  • Magnetic Recording


  • Post Doctorate Staff

    Dr. Ramu Maddu, Senior Research Fellow
    email: ramu.maddu@ntu.edu.sg
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute Jean Lamour, CNRS, France (2021)
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, Uppsala University, Sweden (2019-2021)
  • Scientist, DSI and IMRE, A*STAR, Singapore (2017-2019)
  • PhD, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (2013-2017)

  • Research Areas
  • Neuromorphic Computing
  • Nanomagnetism
  • Spintronics
  • Ultrafast Magnetism
  • Graphene Spintronics

  • Dr. Durgesh Kumar, Research Fellow
    email: durgesh.kumar@ntu.edu.sg
  • Post-Doctoral Research, NTU, Singapore (2021- present)
  • PhD, NTU Singapore (2021)
  • MSc, IIT Bombay, India (2016)

  • Research Interests
  • Domain Wall Devices
  • Magnetic Tunnel Junction Devices for Neuromorphic Computing
  • Lithography
  • Magnetic nanostructures
  • Device Physics

  • Dr. Sabpreet Bhatti, Research Fellow
    email: sabpreet.bhatti@ntu.edu.sg
  • Post-Doctoral Research, NTU, Singapore (2022- present)
  • PhD, NTU Singapore (2021)
  • Research officer, NTU Singapore (2017)
  • Integrated B.Tech-M.Tech, Rajasthan University, India (2016)

  • Research Interests
  • Orbitronics
  • Magnetic Skyrmions
  • Energy harvesting/Device Physics
  • Lithography and nanostructures

  • Dr. Bipul Kumar Mahato, Research Fellow
    email: bipul_mahato@ntu.edu.sg
  • Post-Doctoral Fesearch, Jack Baskin School of Engineering, UC Santa Cruz (2015-2016)
  • Post-Doctoral Research, National University of Singapore (2016-2018)
  • Post-Doctoral Research, National Institute Of Education, Singapore (2019-2020)
  • PhD S N Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata, (University of Calcutta) (2010-2015)

  • Research Areas
  • Spintronics and 2-D Materials
  • Magnonics and Microwave microscopy


  • Research Engineer

    Mr Kay Yew Seng ( Anthony)
    email: yewseng.kay@ntu.edu.sg
  • Equipment Section manager, DenseLight Semiconductors Pte Ltd (2016 - 2021)
  • Process Specialist in Engineering Operation, Data Storage Institute (an A*STAR research institute) (2003-2015)
  • Field Service Engineer, Singapore Vacuum Technology Pte Ltd, (2000-2003)

  • Areas of Expertise
  • PVD - Electron Beam Evaporation
  • Sputter Deposition
  • PECVD / RIE Etching
  • Equipment Maintenance and Troubleshooting Skill
  • Work Safety Skill

  • Graduate Students

    Mah Wai Lum William
    email: MAHW0008@e.ntu.edu.sg
  • B.Sc (Physics), NTU, Singapore (2019)

  • Research Areas
  • Neuromorphic Computing
  • Spintronics





  • Chan JianPeng
    email: jianpeng001@e.ntu.edu.sg
  • B. Sc. Physics, Nanyang Technological University (2020)

  • Research Areas
  • Neuromorphic Computing
  • Domain Wall devices








  • Hasibur Rahaman
    email: hasibur001@e.ntu.edu.sg
  • M. Tech (Physics), Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India (2019)
  • M. Sc (Physics), Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), India (2017)
  • B. Sc (Physics), Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), India (2015)

  • Research Areas
  • Neuromorphic Computing
  • Spintronics


  • Badsha Sekh
    email:S220108@e.ntu.edu.sg
  • PhD, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (2022-Present)
  • M.Tech (Solid State Materials), Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (2020-2022)
  • M.Sc (Physics), Aligarh Muslim University, India (2016-2018)
  • B.Sc (Physics), Aligarh Muslim University, India (2013-2016)

  • Research Areas
  • Neuromorphic Computing
  • Spintronics
  • Magnetic Materials
  • Nanostructures


  • Jin Peipei, Visiting PhD Student
    email: N2107682B@e.ntu.edu.sg
  • PhD, Hangzhou Dianzi University, China (2020-2023)
  • Assistant, Peking University, China (2017-2020)
  • Visiting student, University of Western Australia, Australia (2017)
  • Master, Hangzhou Dianzi University, China (2014-2017)

  • Research Areas
  • Memristive neuron
  • Neuromorphic dynamics of memristor
  • Nonlinear circuit


  • BILAL JAMSHED
    Email:Bilal006@e.ntu.edu.sg
  • PhD, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore(2023-Present)
  • Project Associate I, Indian Institute of Science, India(2021-2022)
  • B.Ed (Science and Mathematics), Chaudhary Charan Singh University, India (2019-2021)
  • M.Sc (Physics), University of Delhi (DU), India (2016-2018))
  • B.Sc (Physics Hons.), University of Delhi (DU), India (2013-2016)

  • Research Areas
  • Neuromorphic Computing
  • Spintronics
  • Lithography
  • Nanostructures


  • SUBHAKANTA DAS
    Email:DASS0001@e.ntu.edu.sg
  • PhD, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (2023-Present)
  • MSc (Physics), Fakir Mohan University, India (2019)
  • BSc (Physics), Utkal University, India (2017)

  • Research Areas
  • Orbitronics
  • Spintronics
  • Magnetization dynamics
  • Device fabrication




  • SpinLab Alumni

  • Shalabh Srivastava, Research Fellow (2020-2021)
  • Scott Xing, Senior Research Fellow (2020-2021)
  • Tianli Jin, Research Fellow (2020-2021), PhD student (2015-2019)
  • P. Monalisha, Exchange Student (PhD) (2019-2021)
  • Poh Cai Min, FYP student (2020-2021)
  • Kevin, FYP student (2019-2020)
  • Chan Jianpeng, FYP student (2019-2020)
  • Shawn Tang Zhen Kee, FYP student (2019-2020)
  • Chong Tian En, FYP student (2019-2020)
  • Tan Sze Han, FYP student (2019-2020)
  • Arohan Dutta (Foreign intern student, 2019)
  • Mah William (FYP Student)
  • Varun Chaudhary (Research Fellow, 2018-2019)
  • Lakshya Gaur (Foreign Intern Student, 2017)
  • Kishen Suchet Palani (Foreign Intern Student, 2017)
  • C. Vaahsan (FYP Student, 2016-2017)
  • Surbhi Gupta (Research Fellow, 2017)
  • Mah William (URECA student, 2016-17)
  • Ryusuke Kobayashi (Foreign Exchange Student, 2017)
  • Quang Yun Thinh (URECA student, 2016-17)
  • Loong Chee Khuin (Internship student 2016)
  • Nicolo Sernicolo (Internship student, 2016)
  • Laura Bogula (Internship student, 2016)
  • Dr. Mojtaba Ranjbar (Senior Research Fellow, 2015-2016)
  • Tan En Zhi (Student, 2015-16)
  • Sabpreet Bhatti (Foreign Intern student, 2015-2016)
  • Chen Hong (URECA student, 2015-16)
  • Dr. Shreya Kundu (Research Fellow, 2015)

  • Past Students from previous job at A*STAR Singapore

    PhD Students (NUS, Singapore)

  • Di Kai (2013-2015)
  • Amir Tavakkoli (2010-2012)
  • Taiebeh Tahmasebi (2008-2012)
  • Nikita Gaur (2008-2012)
  • Mojtaba Ranjbar (2008-2012)
  • Ma Fusheng (2010-2011)
  • Deng Suzi (2008-2010)
  • Sujit Kumar Barik (2007-2011)
  • Liu Huajun (2004-2007)
  • Allen Poh Wei Choong (2004-2007)

  • Masters Students (NUS, Singapore)

  • Tan Chian Yang (2005-2007)
  • Chelliah Sankaran (2005-2007)