Educational Background:
MSc, School of Physical Sciences, JNU, New Delhi 2003.
PhD: SSCU, IISc, Bangalore (2009).
Professional Background:
- Professor, SNBNCBS (2022-Present)
- Associate Professor, SNBNCBS (2017-2022)
- Assistant Professor, SNBNCBS (2012-2017)
- Visiting Fellow, Kansas State University, Kansas, USA (2012)
- Post Doctoral Research Associate, Princeton University (2009-2012)
Main area of Research :

Selected Awards & Achievements :
- Ramanujan Fellowship (2013- 2018)
- Postdoctoral Partner Travel grant at Princeton University (funded by The Elsevier Foundation) (2009-2012)
- UGC CSIR JRF (2003-2005) and SRF (2005-2008)
Student Supervision :
- PhD (Completed: 9, Ongoing: 7)
- Post Doctoral (Completed: 6, Ongoing: 1)
- Project (Completed: 11, Ongoing: 0)
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Significant recent
publications:
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Frustrated spin-½ Heisenberg model on a kagome-strip chain: Dimerization and mapping to a spin-orbital Kugel-Khomskii model, Sayan Ghosh, Rajiv R.P. Singh, and Manoranjan Kumar, Phys. Rev. B 111, 045115 (2025)
- Emergent quadrupolar order in the spin-½ Kitaev-Heisenberg model, Manodip Routh, Sayan Ghosh, Jeroen van den Brink, Satoshi Nishimoto, and Manoranjan Kumar, Phys. Rev. B 109, L220403 (2024)
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Fulde-Ferrel-Larkin-Ovchinnikov phase in a one-dimensional Fermi gas with attractive interactions and transverse spin-orbit coupling, Monalisa Singh Roy, and Manoranjan Kumar, Phys. Rev. B 110, 085159 (2024)
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Spin- string correlations and singlet-triplet gaps of frustrated ladders with ferromagnetic legs and alternate ferromagnetic and antiferromagnetic rungs, Monalisa Chatterjee, Manoranjan Kumar, and Z.G. Soos, Phys. Rev. B 109, 094439 (2024)
Proximate Dirac spin liquid in the honeycomb lattice 𝐽1−𝐽3 XXZ model: Numerical study and application to cobaltates, Anjishnu Bose, Manodip Routh, Sreekar Voleti, Sudip Kumar Saha, Manoranjan Kumar, Tannusri Saha-Dasgupta, and Arun Paramekanti, Phys. Rev. B 108, 174422 (2023)
Nodal-line and triple point fermion induced anomalous Hall effect in the topological Heusler compound Co2CrGa, Sudipta Chatterjee, Jyotirmoy Sau, Saheli Samanta, Barnali Ghosh, Nitesh Kumar, Manoranjan Kumar, and Kalyan Mandal, Phys. Rev. B 107, 125138 (2023)
Quantum phase diagram of a frustrated spin-1/2 system on a trellis ladder, Debasmita Maity, and Manoranjan Kumar, Phys. Rev. B 100, 245118 (2019)
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Hybrid exact diagonalization and density matrix renormalization group approach to the thermodynamics of one-dimensional quantum models, Sudip Kumar Saha, Dayasindhu Dey, Manoranjan Kumar, and ZG Soos, Phys. Rev. B 99, 195144 (2019)
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Numerical study of incommensurate and decoupled phases of spin-1/2 chains with isotropic exchange J1, J2 between first and second neighbors, ZG Soos, Aslam Parvej, and Manoranjan Kumar, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 28 175603 (2016)
Quantum Spin Liquid in Frustrated One-Dimensional LiCuSbO4, SE Dutton, Manoranjan Kumar et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 187206 (2012)
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