Gautam Kalita

Projects:

1. Evaluation of determinants with residues, Hankel determinants of combinatorial numbers, and their connections to algebraic curves and hypergeometric functions, Funded by DST-SERB under Core Research Grant, 2024-2027.

2. Apery-like numbers, hypergeometric functions, and related supercongruences, Funded by DST-SERB under Mathematical Research Impact Centric Support (MATRICS), 2019-2022.

3. Transformations and special values of Gaussian hypergeometric series; and their connections to supercongruences, Funded by DST-SERB under Extra Mural Research Funding (Individual Centric), 2018-2021.

4. Hypergeometric series and (super)congruences for Apery-like numbers, Funded by National Board of Higher Mathematics (NBHM), Department of Atomic Energy, 2018-2021.

Fellowships/awards/recognitions from different agencies:

1. Jyotiprasad Medhi Award in Mathematical Sciences 2024 for outstanding contribution in research in Number Theory and Algebra.

2. INSPIRE Fellowship from DST, Govt. of India to pursue Ph.D. for securing 1st class 1st position in M.Sc. in Mathematics. Duration of the fellowship 2011-2016 (availed only one year).

3. UGC-CSIR Junior Research Fellowship (JRF+LS) in Mathematical Sciences, June 2010.

4. Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2010 in Mathematics.

5. UGC-CSIR Junior Research Fellowship (JRF+LS) in Mathematical Sciences, December 2009.

6. Undergraduate Rank Holder Scholarship from UGC, India for securing overall university 1st class 1st position in B.Sc. in Mathematics. Duration of the fellowship 2008-2010.