Personal Details:

• Nationality : Indian.

• Marital Status: Married

• Languages :  English, Bengali, Hindi.

Work experience:

• Postdoctoral Research Associate in College of Staten Island, City University of New York, USA (May 2023-- Present).

* Advisor: Prof. Sharon Loverde.

* Area of research: Development of computational methods to probe the structure and stability of the nucleosome core particle using all-atom and coarse-grained simulations.

Educational Qualification:

• PhD in Theoretical Soft Matter Physics, S. N. Bose National Centre For Basic Sciences , 2018-2023.

• M.Sc. in Physics (Specialization in Condensed Matter Physics & Quantum Field Theory), Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Educational Research Institute (2015-17).

• B.Sc. in Physics (Hons.), University of Burdwan, India (2012-15).

Research Experience Prior to PhD:

• July 2017 - March 2018 : Application of Graphene as a Biosensor and some work on electrochemical sensing, Project Fellow (SERB), Dept. Of Biotechnology, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Dr. Jaydeep Bhattacharya. 

• January 2017- May 2017 : Two Dimension Ising Model Solution By Onsager’s Matrix Method, M.Sc Dissertation, Dept. Of Physics, Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Educational Research Institute, Dr. Shamik Gupta. (Project Report).

• July 2016- December 2016 : Railway collision avoiding system Using Arduino, Fabrication Lab Project, Dept. Of Physics, Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Educational Research Institute, Dr. Ashik Iqubal. (Project Report)

• May 2013- July 2013 : Prevention of Supra molecular self assembly using Graphene, DST INSPIRE Summer Project, Dept. Of Biochemistry, University Of Calcutta, Prof. Anjan Dasgupta. (Project Report).

Computer Skills:

• Operating systems known : MacOS, Linux - Ubuntu, Windows.

• Programming languages known: FORTRAN, Python, Matlab.

• Software : Latex, Lyx, Origin Lab,GNU Plot,QTI Plot, Microsoft Office, VMD, Pymol, GROMACS, NAMD, Amber,LAMMPS.

• Others : Shellscript.

Scholarship/Achievements/Awards/Recognition:

• Received City University of New York postdoctoral travel award to attend Biophysical Society Meeting 2024 in Philadelphia, USA.

• Received travel support from DBT & CSIR for attending workshop on Data Modeling and Computation: Capturing Biomolecular Processes, organised by CECAM, Lausanne, Switzerland, 31.10.2022-04.11.2022.

• Selected for INSPIRE Fellowship for PhD funded by Department of Science & Technology, April, 2018- April, 2023. 

• Qualified SET 2018, UGC Accredited state eligibility test for post of Assistant Professor in the West Bengal, India.

• Qualified in Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST) 2018 & 2015, a test conducted for selecting candidates to be interviewed for admission to PhD Programmes in Physics / Theoretical Computer Science in various reputed institutions in India.

• Qualified in Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2017 & 2018, a national level competitive examination, conducted by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT).

• Qualified in Joint Admission Test for M.Sc (JAM) 2015, a national level competitive examination, conducted by the Indian Institute Of Technology (IIT).

• Qualifies NGPE-2014 conducted by Indian Association Of Physics Teachers (Placed among National top 1% candidate.)

• Awarded INSPIRE Scholaship By Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India for ranking among the top 1% in 12th standard Board Examinations and pursuing courses in Natural and Basic sciences at the B.Sc. and M.Sc. levels (2012–2017).