Dr. Pratik Misra received his undergraduate degree in Mathematics from the Institute of Mathematics and Applications, Bhubaneswar in 2014. He then joined the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, to pursue his Master’s degree in Mathematics. In 2016, Pratik joined the North Carolina State University for PhD. He defended his thesis on April 2021. He is now a Postdoctoral Research fellow at KTH, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm. More details about him can be found here: https://pmisra.wordpress.ncsu.edu/
Pratyush Kumar Mishra is currently a doctoral student in the Department of Mathematics at North Dakota State University. He joined NDSU in Fall 2018 after receiving his MS degree in Mathematics at Indian Institute of Science Education and Research at Mohali. As a part of his MS Thesis, he worked on Braid Groups and Mapping Class Groups. Before that, he was an undergraduate student at Institute of Mathematics and Applications, Bhubaneswar. More information about him can be found here: https://www.ndsu.edu/pubweb/~prmishra/
Prayagdeep Parija is currently a doctoral student in the Department of Mathematics at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. He joined UWM in Fall 2016 after receiving his Master's degree in Mathematics from CMI, India. Before that, he was an undergraduate student at Institute of Mathematics and Applications, Bhubaneswar. His areas of expertise lie in Geometric group theory and dynamics. Currently, he is focussing on Random groups.
Nilkantha Das is currently a final year doctoral student in the Department of Mathematics at Niser-Bhubaneswar. He joined NISER-Bhubaneswar in Fall 2016 after receiving his Master's degree in Mathematics from IIT-Bombay. His areas of expertise lie in Algebraic geometry and enumerative geometry.
Dr. Azizul Hoque is currently an Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Rangapara College, Rangapara, Sonitpur 784505, Assam, India. His areas of expertise lie in Number Theory. More information about him can be found here: https://sites.google.com/site/ahoquent/
Dr. Ashani received his doctoral degree recently from the Department of Mathematics at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. He joined UWM in Fall 2014 after receiving his Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and Computing from IMA, Bhubaneswar, India. His areas of expertise lie in Geometric group theory.
Dr. Deepak Kumar Pradhan is an NBHM-Post Doctoral Fellow at Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore Centre. He was B.Sc student of IMA during 2006-09, then he joined the University of Hyderabad for his masters. He did his Ph.D. from the Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics, Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur in 2018. For more details about him visit the site https://sites.google.com/view/deepak-kumar-pradhan .
Dr. Manjil Saikia is a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the School of Mathematics, Cardiff Universit, UK. He completed his doctoral studies at the Faculty of Mathematics, University of Vienna under the supervision of Prof. Ilse Fischer in September, 2019. Prior to that, he did a Postgraduate Diploma from The Abdus Salam ICTP, Trieste (Italy) in 2015. During 2009 - 2014, he did masters in mathematics from Tezpur University, India. For more details about him visit the site https://manjilsaikia.in/ .