Academics

Academic Experiences Summary :

Assistant Professor at Loyola College (Autonomous) (Affiliated with University of Madras), Chennai, Tamil Nadu,  India.                                                 

Postdoctoral Researcher cum Teaching for Physics Graduates  at  University of Malaya, Dept. of Physics, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.      

Guest Faculty  at Pondicherry University, (Central Govt.) Dept. of Astrophysics, Puducherry, India.                                                                               

Ph.D in Physics (Astrophysics) at  ARIES*, Naintal, Uttrakhand, India (MOU with Kumaun University, Nainital).                                                                    

B.Sc and M.Sc in Physics from Loyola college (Autonomous) (Affiliated with University of Madras),Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.       

* Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences, Department of Science and Technology Institution, Govt. of India.

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Other Assigned positions:

Deputy Head of Science Communication Public Outreach and Education ( SCOPE) at IIA

Public Outreach Chairman at Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), Bengaluru.

Staff-in-Charge of Christoph Scheiner Astrophysics Lab  (Loyola Astronomy & Rocketry Club -LARC)  during the academic year 2016-2019, 

Staff-in-Charge( Physics) for Placement Co Coordinator & Service Learning ( Outreach) for Physics Dept.  during the academic year 2018-2019, 

Staff-in-Charge( Physics) for Sports committee during the academic year 2015-2018, at Loyola College, Chennai, India.

Deputy Coordinator of Astronomy Club of Pondicherry University from  December 2012 - April 2014.

Education

Ph.D: (in Physics)  Aryabhatta Research Institute of observational sciencES (ARIES), Nainital. Registered with: Physics Department, Kumaun University, Nainital.

Thesis Title: Study on Star forming regions in Wolf-Rayet Galaxies. 

M.Sc: (Master of Science in Physics): Loyola College (Autonomous), under University of Madras, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

B.Sc: (Bachelor of Science in Physics): Loyola College (Autonomous), under University of Madras, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

Memberships and Others:

Member of ASI-POEC (Public Outreach Education and Committee of Astronomical Society of India)

DART Investigation Team Member : (Double Asteroid Redirection Test) A Planetary mission by the

NASA and Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory

Lifetime member of the Astronomical SOCIETY OF INDIA (ASI), India. ID: L2249 

International Astronomical Union (IAU) Member ID: 19031

 International PADI Certified Open Water Scuba Diver and SSI Advanced open water diver with 100-foot depth.

(Oceans explored Reddang Island, South China Sea Malaysia, Andaman Island, India) 

PADI -  Professional Association of Diving Instructors; SSI - Scuba Schools International