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Our Team Members
Dr. Ramachandrarao Yalla
Assistant Professor (2018-)
School of Physics
University of Hyderabad
Expert in Experimental Quantum Optics & Nanophotonics
P-27, School of Physics, University of Hyderabad, India-500046
2013-2018: Project Assistant Professor
University of Electro-Communications (UEC, Japan)
2008-2012: Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Physics,
University of Electro-Communications (UEC, Japan)
2006-2008: Master of Science in Physics (M.Sc.)
University of Hyderabad (UoH), India
2003-2006: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
Andhra University (AU), India
PhD Students (on going)
Vijay Mohan. B
PhD 2022 (on going) (University of Hyderabad)​
Working on:
MSc 2019-2021(Osmania University, Telangana)
Jelba John
PhD 2023 (on going) (University of Hyderabad)​
Working on:
MSc 2019-2021 (Pondicherry University, Pondicherry)
Srinu G
PhD 2023 (on going) (University of Hyderabad)​
Working on: Cavity QED on nanofiber and nanocapillary fiber, Nanophotonics
MSc 2018-2020 (Andhra University, Andhra Pradesh)
Amar Nayak
PhD 2023 (on going) (University of Hyderabad)​
Working on: ​
MSc 2020-2022 (University of Hyderabad, Telangana)​
Mahesh Kumar.P
PhD 2025 (on going) (University of Hyderabad)​
Working on:
MSc 2019-2021 (University of Hyderabad, Telangana)​
Vishal Bharath
PhD 2025 (on going) (University of Hyderabad)​
Working on:
MSc 2021-2023 (Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati)
PhD Students (completed)
Bashaiah. E​​
Present position: Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of North Dakota, USA.
PhD 2019-2025 (University of Hyderabad)​
Thesis Title: Optical micro/nano fibers: Design, Fabrication, Characterization, and Applications
MSc 2014-2016 (Vikrama Simhapuri University, Andhra Pradesh)​​
Resmi M​
Present position: Post-doctoral researcher at Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST), Japan​
PhD 2020-2025 (University of Hyderabad)​
Thesis Title : Manipulation of Quantum Emitters using Optical Nanofiber Tips​​
MSc 2014-2016 (Presidency College, Chennai)​​
Saranya Narayanan*
(*co-supervisor)​
Present position: Post-doctoral researcher at Lyon Institute of Nanotechnology, France
PhD 2018-2024 (University of Hyderabad)​
Thesis Title: Photonic Crystal Templates for Sensing Applications: Modelling, Fabrication, and Experiments​​
MSc 2015-2017 (National institute of technology Calicut)
Project/Internship Students (on going)
Project Students
MSc Project Students (Completed)
12. Mohammed Thanveer, University of Hyderabad, 2024-2025
11. Twinkle S, University of Hyderabad, 2024-2025
10. Anjana Viswan, University of Hyderabad, 2024-2025
9. Puli Kavya Sree, Acharya Nagarjuna University, 2023-2024 (present position: )
8. Ayush Misra, University of Hyderabad, 2023-2024 (present position: )
7. Rahees CK, University of Hyderabad, 2023-2024 (present position: lecturer)
6. Shashank Suman, UM DAE Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences, 2022-2024
(present position: Visiting Student at RRI, Bangalore)
5. Rakesh Giri, University of Hyderabad, 2022-2023 (present position: lecturer)
4. Tejas Manjre, University of Hyderabad, 2021-2022 (present position: lecturer)
3. Rahul Nayak, University of Hyderabad, 2020-2021
(present position: PhD student at Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai)
2. M. Kranthi Sagar, University of Hyderabad, 2019-2020 (present position: )
1. Soumen Datta, University of Hyderabad, 2019-2020 (present position: )
Summer Internship Students
National Collaborators
​6. Kurma Paul, University of Hyderabad (June 2024, Student)
​5. Neehar A S, University of Hyderabad (June 2024, Student)
4. R Shiva Prasad, the University of Hyderabad (June 2024, Student)
3. Hemant Saini, Central University of Haryana (August 2023, present position: Master's Thesis
CSIR-CEERI, Pilani, Rajasthan)
2. Renuka Soni, the Central University of Haryana (August 2023, present position: Project associate at CSIR -CEERI, Pilani, Rajasthan)
1. Gorachand Das, University of Hyderabad (May 2019-June 2019, present position: PhD student at TIFR Mumbai)
