Oct 2023 -
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Leading Quantum Materials Theory subgroup @ NarangLab
Received DARPA Quanmeleon Award for "Chiral Cavity control of Superconducting Diode-like Nonlinearities
Contributing author to white papers towards the renewal pitch of Quantum Science Center, Department of Energy
April 2025 -
Guest Editor
Special topic - Quantum geometry in Condensed Matter: Fundamentals and Applications
Mar 2023 - Sep 2023
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Aug 2018 - Jan 2023
PhD in Physics
NTU Research Scholarship (2018 - 2022)
Runner up in 3MT competition organised by School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (2019).
Thesis: Quantum geometry and chiral responses in van der Waals heterostructures (Supervisor: Justin Song)
Aug 2016 - May 2018
M.Sc in Physics
‘Sdn. Jaswant Kaur Memorial Award’ for college topper (2017 & 2018)
Meritorious Award 2017-18, Faculty of Science, University of Delhi
Dissertation: Review of Graphene and Berry's Phase (Supervisor: Nivedita Deo)
Aug 2013 - May 2016
B.Sc (Honours) in Physics
Intern (May 2017 - Jul 2017 and Dec 2016 - Jan 2017)
Study of Defects in MBE grown CdTe layer grown on (211)B GaAs, using Chemical Etching and data from XRD, and SEM.
Characterisation of MBE grown HgCdTe layer using data from XRD, FTIR and SEM.
Teaching Assistant (admin) in FlexiMasters by Nanyang Business School at Nanyang Technological University (November 2021- February 2022).
Certified and Recommended as a Teaching Assistant by Teaching, Learning and Pedagogy Department, Nanyang Technological University.
Teaching Assistant at Nanyang Technological University: PH3102 Condensed Matter Physics - 1 (2019, 2020), PH1106 Electricity and Magnetism (2019, 2020).
Qualified Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (G.A.T.E.) - Physics, 2018.
Qualified Council for Research and Industrial Research - National Eligibility Test (CSIR-NET), December 2017 for Lectureship.
Skills Boost: IBM Qiskit Summer School 2024, Introduction to Generative AI (Google),
AI tools: Chat GPT, Gemini, CoPilot, DeepSeek
Computation - Python, Mathematica, C, C++
Documentation - LaTeX, Microsoft suite, Apple suite
Data visualization and graphics: Mathematoca, Adobe Illustrator, Inkscape, Canva, Figma
Language - Proficient: English, Native: Hindi, Conversational: Japanese (JLPT -N4), Beginner: Spanish
Diploma in Japanese Language, Mosai Institute of Japanese Language (Educational Cell - Embassy of Japan in India )
Writes a newsletter: The Quantum Vibe.
Drafted constitution and created web presence (website, Instagram and LinkedIn) as the President of SPMS GSC.
Admin Officer (2022-23), Vice President (2021-22), President (2020-21) and Project Manager (2019-20), Graduate Student Club, School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University.
Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) delegate at national level (2012 & 2013). Regular delegate at all college and university level cricket tournaments (2013-2016).