Tamalika Banerjee
@tamalika.bsky.social
Professor, University of Groningen|Physics, Spintronics, Neuromorphic computing|Founder IMChip|Scientific Integrity|Music|Travel|
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⚛️🧪 Remembering that the states in electronic bands are built from orbitals that can carry angular momentum is the key to understanding the orbital Hall effect (a concept that really didn't exist when I learned solid state physics in school). nanoscale.blogspot.com/2025/11/what...
What is the orbital Hall effect?
In the course of thinking about how best to revise my too-math-infused post about quantum geometry, I realized that writing about the orbita...
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November 29, 2025 at 7:20 PM
⚛️🧪 Remembering that the states in electronic bands are built from orbitals that can carry angular momentum is the key to understanding the orbital Hall effect (a concept that really didn't exist when I learned solid state physics in school). nanoscale.blogspot.com/2025/11/what...
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With funding from the Dutch NWO, we are looking for a postdoc with expertise in #DNP and/or #ssNMR experiments/hardware. One focus in the work will be to follow-up on our work on in-situ illuminated ssNMR for studying #photochemistry processes. #nmrchat werkenbij.rug.nl/vacature/pos...
Postdoc SSNMR - Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
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November 20, 2025 at 1:45 PM
With funding from the Dutch NWO, we are looking for a postdoc with expertise in #DNP and/or #ssNMR experiments/hardware. One focus in the work will be to follow-up on our work on in-situ illuminated ssNMR for studying #photochemistry processes. #nmrchat werkenbij.rug.nl/vacature/pos...
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“We lenen deze planeet van onze kinderen. Technologie moeten we zo gebruiken dat het de samenleving ten goede komt in plaats van schade te veroorzaken.” @tamalika.bsky.social Meer in onze nieuwsbrief: open.substack.com/pub/iodailyn...
October 31, 2025 at 11:17 AM
“We lenen deze planeet van onze kinderen. Technologie moeten we zo gebruiken dat het de samenleving ten goede komt in plaats van schade te veroorzaken.” @tamalika.bsky.social Meer in onze nieuwsbrief: open.substack.com/pub/iodailyn...
August 26, 2025 at 5:59 PM
August 4, 2025 at 3:30 PM
How AI uses our drinking water - BBC World Service
YouTube video by BBC World Service
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August 2, 2025 at 6:26 PM
From the sand sculpture to a grand opening- our new Feringa Building - hub of scientific discoveries and technological breakthroughs. And we celebrated! Watch the video here: youtu.be/jN13gfChbjY
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@rug.nl @zernike-institute.bsky.social
June 28, 2025 at 1:31 PM
From the sand sculpture to a grand opening- our new Feringa Building - hub of scientific discoveries and technological breakthroughs. And we celebrated! Watch the video here: youtu.be/jN13gfChbjY
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@rug.nl @zernike-institute.bsky.social
Thank you Hanna van Loo, @harmnoppers.bsky.social , @wimbrons.nl for the invitation and the opportunity to discuss my scientific journey that led to IMChip and its journey forward!
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@rug.nl
New episode of the In Science Podcast! 🎧
Guest is @tamalika.bsky.social (FSE), She is a Prof. of Physics & Spintronics and founder of IMChip, a CogniGron startup and talks about creating faster, energy-efficient chips from new materials 👇
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Guest is @tamalika.bsky.social (FSE), She is a Prof. of Physics & Spintronics and founder of IMChip, a CogniGron startup and talks about creating faster, energy-efficient chips from new materials 👇
www.rug.nl/about-ug/lat...
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June 24, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Thank you Hanna van Loo, @harmnoppers.bsky.social , @wimbrons.nl for the invitation and the opportunity to discuss my scientific journey that led to IMChip and its journey forward!
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@rug.nl
The pivot penalty in research
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The pivot penalty in research - Nature
An analysis of millions of scientific papers and patents reveals a ‘pivot penalty’ when researchers shift direction, with the impact of studies decreasing rapidly the further they move from their prev...
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May 29, 2025 at 6:47 AM
The pivot penalty in research
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Thank you @eugenie-reich.bsky.social
for sharing your insights and journey while working on ‘Plastic Fantastic’ in your brilliant talk yesterday.
Highly appreciate your continued work in this direction.And I got my book signed!
@zernike-institute.bsky.social @unigroningen.bsky.social
for sharing your insights and journey while working on ‘Plastic Fantastic’ in your brilliant talk yesterday.
Highly appreciate your continued work in this direction.And I got my book signed!
@zernike-institute.bsky.social @unigroningen.bsky.social
April 4, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Thank you @eugenie-reich.bsky.social
for sharing your insights and journey while working on ‘Plastic Fantastic’ in your brilliant talk yesterday.
Highly appreciate your continued work in this direction.And I got my book signed!
@zernike-institute.bsky.social @unigroningen.bsky.social
for sharing your insights and journey while working on ‘Plastic Fantastic’ in your brilliant talk yesterday.
Highly appreciate your continued work in this direction.And I got my book signed!
@zernike-institute.bsky.social @unigroningen.bsky.social
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I'm very happy to say that Plastic Fantastic, my book on scientific fraud at Bell Laboratories, is available online as an affordable paperback or ebook. The content is the same but it has taken taken months to reformat after rights reverted to me from the original publisher.
Plastic Fantastic: How The Biggest Fraud In Physics Shook The Scientific World
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March 30, 2025 at 8:37 PM
I'm very happy to say that Plastic Fantastic, my book on scientific fraud at Bell Laboratories, is available online as an affordable paperback or ebook. The content is the same but it has taken taken months to reformat after rights reverted to me from the original publisher.
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MRI scans show that the brains of infants and toddlers can encode memories, even if we don’t remember them as adults.
https://go.nature.com/4l1Twi3
https://go.nature.com/4l1Twi3
Babies do make memories — so why can’t we recall our earliest years?
Nature - MRI scans show that the brains of infants and toddlers can encode memories, even if we don’t remember them as adults.
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March 22, 2025 at 10:40 AM
MRI scans show that the brains of infants and toddlers can encode memories, even if we don’t remember them as adults.
https://go.nature.com/4l1Twi3
https://go.nature.com/4l1Twi3
Delighted to have EugenieReich, author of Plastic Fantastic deliver the Zernike Colloquium on ‘Scientific Fraud in the 21st Century’: April 3, 16 h
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March 12, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Delighted to have EugenieReich, author of Plastic Fantastic deliver the Zernike Colloquium on ‘Scientific Fraud in the 21st Century’: April 3, 16 h
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Great to see this collaboration making an impact in neuromorphic computing! 🧠
Exciting research, Azminul Jaman, Lorenzo Fratino, Majid Ahmadi, Rodolfo Rocco, Bart Kooi, Marcelo Rozenberg, Tamalika Banerjee!
📑 advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Exciting research, Azminul Jaman, Lorenzo Fratino, Majid Ahmadi, Rodolfo Rocco, Bart Kooi, Marcelo Rozenberg, Tamalika Banerjee!
📑 advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Electrically Induced Negative Differential Resistance States Mediated by Oxygen Octahedra Coupling in Manganites for Neuronal Dynamics
The negative differential resistance is exploited, using a La0.67Sr0.33MnO3 thin film network to demonstrate various neuronal functionalities of the human brain, such as leaky-integrate-fire and osci...
advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
February 11, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Great to see this collaboration making an impact in neuromorphic computing! 🧠
Exciting research, Azminul Jaman, Lorenzo Fratino, Majid Ahmadi, Rodolfo Rocco, Bart Kooi, Marcelo Rozenberg, Tamalika Banerjee!
📑 advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Exciting research, Azminul Jaman, Lorenzo Fratino, Majid Ahmadi, Rodolfo Rocco, Bart Kooi, Marcelo Rozenberg, Tamalika Banerjee!
📑 advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Twilight sky at the harbour
#Reitdiep#Groningen
#Reitdiep#Groningen
February 1, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Twilight sky at the harbour
#Reitdiep#Groningen
#Reitdiep#Groningen
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As someone who has reported on AI for 7 years and covered China tech as well, I think the biggest lesson to be drawn from DeepSeek is the huge cracks it illustrates with the current dominant paradigm of AI development. A long thread. 1/
January 27, 2025 at 2:12 PM
As someone who has reported on AI for 7 years and covered China tech as well, I think the biggest lesson to be drawn from DeepSeek is the huge cracks it illustrates with the current dominant paradigm of AI development. A long thread. 1/
January 25, 2025 at 10:49 AM
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Prominent ecologist Thomas Crowther, whose research on trees has influenced figures including US President Donald Trump, will depart the prestigious ETH Zurich, after the institution said that it would not renew his contract
https://go.nature.com/4axBEXk
https://go.nature.com/4axBEXk
Star ecologist accused of misconduct loses university post
Researcher Thomas Crowther is seeking to move his laboratory from ETH Zurich, which says it will not renew his contract.
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January 24, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Prominent ecologist Thomas Crowther, whose research on trees has influenced figures including US President Donald Trump, will depart the prestigious ETH Zurich, after the institution said that it would not renew his contract
https://go.nature.com/4axBEXk
https://go.nature.com/4axBEXk
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Whenever I have pressed the case that John von Neumann should be considered the father of the modern stored-program computer ie the one that nearly everyone uses and carries around in their pockets, I've been met with hurt rebukes. So let's lay out von Neumann's claim properly...
January 4, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Whenever I have pressed the case that John von Neumann should be considered the father of the modern stored-program computer ie the one that nearly everyone uses and carries around in their pockets, I've been met with hurt rebukes. So let's lay out von Neumann's claim properly...
Season’s Greetings from Spintronics of Functional Materials Group ( Tamspin) 🎄🎉
December 22, 2024 at 8:19 AM
Season’s Greetings from Spintronics of Functional Materials Group ( Tamspin) 🎄🎉