Rahul Kumar Das
2nd Year Graduate Student
Prof Anatoly B Kolomeisky Research Group
Chemistry Department
Rice University
Houston, Tx
Contact Details
Ph : 713-348-2680
e-mail : chemrahul82@rice.edu
Education
Current Research Interest
Understanding the dynamics of motor proteins (especially Kinesin, Myosin) using non equilibrium statistical mechanics;
Stochastic processes of complex systems; Theroretical biophysics
Research Experiences
- Summer Project(2004): "used density descriptor based theories to understand reactivities
& stabilities of monomers to tetramers of hydrogen halides"
under Dr Sourav Pal, NCL,Pune
- Msc Project(2005): "Study of the effect of cladding thickeness on refractive index sensing
of a fibre optic sensor" under Prof Pinaki Guptabhaya at IIT Kanpur
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Publications
- Interaction Between Motor Domains Can Explain Complex Dynamics of Heterodimeric Kinesins (R.K Das and A.B.K.),
to appear in New J.Phys. (2007).
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Presentations
- "Study of the effect of cladding thickeness on refractive index sensing
of a fibre optic sensor" : MSc thesis presentation at IIT Kanpur(2005)
- "Study of the effect of cladding thickeness on refractive index sensing
of a fibre optic sensor":CHEM 600,Fall 2005 at Rice University
- "Understanding The Coupling of Two Motor Domains in Kinesin Using a Two-step
Stochastic Model":CHEM 600,Fall 2006,Spring 2006 & 2007 at Rice University
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Teaching Experiences
- Teaching Assistant of CHEM 520 (Classical and Statistical Thermodynamics),Spring 2007
- Teaching Assistant of CHEM 311 (Introduction to Molecular Quantum Chemistry),Fall 2005 & 2006
- Teaching Assistant of CHEM 124(General Chemistry Laboratory), Spring 2006
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