Sujit Datta
Regular biography
Sujit Datta is a Professor of Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, and Biophysics at the California Institute of Technology, affiliated with the CHEM department. His research spans Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, Materials Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Theory, and Computational Chemistry. His work focuses on advancing understanding across these interdisciplinary fields through theoretical and computational approaches.
Scholar-generated biography
Sujit S. Datta is a Professor of Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, and Biophysics at Caltech. His research focuses on Soft Materials, Biological Physics, Complex Systems, Rheology, and Active Matter. His work explores the behavior of soft materials under various conditions, including the dynamics of porous media and the mechanics of microcapsules. Datta's research also investigates the rheological properties of complex fluids and the physics of active matter systems. His publications include studies on fluid flow in porous media, the formation of crystalline structures, and the development of bioinspired materials for water purification. His research bridges the gap between fundamental physics and practical applications in engineering and biotechnology.