Varun Chittari Pisharam

Varun is a PhD Candidate in the Department of Chemistry, King's College London. He is undertaking his Ph.D. under the supervision of Professor Ismael Díez-Pérez. Prior to this, Varun obtained his BS-MS dual degree in Chemistry at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram, India, in 2023.

Thesis title

Electromechanics in charge transport proteins.

Research interests

• Charge transfer/transport
• Molecular/bio electronics
• Device fabrication and instrumentation

PhD supervisors

• Primary Supervisor: Professor Ismael Díez-Pérez
• Secondary Supervisor: Professor Sergi Garcia-Manye

Publications

• Chemistry of the Au–Thiol Interface through the Lens of Single-Molecule Flicker Noise Measurements.