Resume
Education
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, Batavia, Illinois, USA
Associate Scientist, (2022 - Present)
University of Chicago, Illinois, USA
Postdoc in Physics, (2018 - 2022)
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, India
Ph.D. in Physics, (2013 - 2018)
M.Sc. in Physics, (2011 - 2013)
Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India
B.Sc. in Physics, (2008 - 2011)
Siliguri Boys' High School, Siliguri, India
Higher Secondary, April 2008
Research Experience
University of Chicago, Illinois, USA
Postdoc in Physics, (October 2018 - August 2022)
Advisor: Prof. David I. Schuster
Research topics:
(a) Demonstration of two-qutrit quantum algorithms using coupled transmons
(b) Autonomous quantum error correction using two qutrits
(c) Development of deterministic Grover's search algorithm
(d) Quantum metrology for dark matter detection
(e) Realization of fast gate protocols for ultra-low-frequency Fluxonium qubit
(f) Engineered high-frequency Josephson parametric amplifiers
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, India
Ph.D. in Physics, (August 2013 - September 2018)
Advisor: Dr. R. Vijayaraghavan
Research topics:
(a) Bandwidth and dynamic range enhancement of Josephson parametric amplifier
(b) Development of multi-mode superconducting circuits for building a fully programmable quantum processor
(c) Quantum error correction and quantum randomness processing
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, India
Graduate Research Assistant, Nov 2012 - Jan 2013
Advisor: Prof. Pratap Raychaudhuri
Research topic: (a) Optimization of microwave cavity resonator to employ cavity perturbation technique
SN Bose National Center for Basic Sciences, Kolkata, India
Research assistant, 2009 - 2011
Advisor: Prof. J.K. Bhattacharjee
Research topics:
(a) Studying perturbation theory for Maxwell’s equations with a time dependent current source
(b) Quantitative study of periodic orbits in glycolytic oscillator using perturbation technique
Research Skills
Theory
Quantum information processing, Solid state physics, Microwave engineering, Perturbation theory
Experimental
Handling cryogenics, Operating dilution refrigerator, Microwave signal generation and circuit design, Data acquisition
Programming and Simulation
Python, LabVIEW, C, Mathematica, Matlab, Microwave office, QuTiP, Simulink, COMSOL
Fabrication
Electron beam lithography, Photo-lithography, Evaporation
Academic Honors
IOP Trusted Reviewer Status (2023), IOP Publishing
IEEE Best Paper Award (2023), IEEE
Best Thesis Award (2019), Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, India
Sarojini Damodaran Fellowship (2018), Sarojini Damodaran Foundation, India
Second prize at the Young Scientist's Colloquium (2017), Indian Physical Society, India
Internation Travel Grant (2016), Department of Science and Technology, India
Top scorer during M.Sc. in Physics (2011-2013), Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, India
CEFIPRA Fellowship (2013), Indo-French Centre for the Promotion of Advanced Research, India
CSIR-UGC Junior Research Fellowship (2013), University Grant Commission, India
DST-INSPIRE Scholarship (2008-2011), Government of India
WBCHSE Scholarship (2008), West-Bengal Government, India