Amrita Singh

PhD Student, Department of Astronomy
University of Chile

Research Interests

• Chemical evolution of ISM, expertise in gas-phase abundances

• Physical conditions and chemical abundance of H II regions, using collisionally excited lines (CELs), extremely faint metal recombination lines (RLs), and continuum emissions

• Abundance discrepancy problem in nebular astrophysics​

• Integral field spectroscopy and survey science (SDSS-V Local Volume Mapper)​

• Data reduction, calibration, and analysis of emission-line spectra​

Check out my full CV here.

Outreach & Interests

• Promoting women in science, gender equity, and science communication

• Founder and coordinator of:

  • Indian Astronomers Around the World (IAAW)

  • Indian Scientific Association in Chile (ISAC)

• In free time: I like to paint, write poetry, dance and sing (not good at the last too, but really enjoy it :D)

• Interests: science fiction, event planning, fashion (comfort comes first), history (ancient and medieval), and archeology