Bibhas Manna was born in Kolkata, India, in 1989. He completed his Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from the West Bengal University of Technology, India (B.Tech, 2011). He subsequently received his Master's degree in VLSI Design and Microelectronics Technology from the Jadavpur University, India (M.Tech, 2014). He then moved to the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur to earn his Doctoral degree in computational nanoelectronics and sensors based on 2D materials (Ph.D., 2021). He joined the Institute for Microelectronics in February 2022 as a postdoctoral research scholar. His current research activities include ab-initio simulation-based exploration of suitable gate dielectrics (e.g., CaF2) for ultra-scaled transistors.