CV

Specialization

I am a theoretical astrophysicist working in the field of galaxy formation and evolution. My primary focus is to study the diffuse matter in and around the galaxies using analytical and numerical methods.

Education and Research

Assistant Professor (Nov 2023 - )
Dept of Space Planetary & Astronomical Sciences and Engineering (SPASE)
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India
Research Staff (Sept 2022- Nov 2023)
Dept of Astrophysics, Tel Aviv University, Israel
Guest Researcher (June-July 2022)
Center for Computational Astrophysics, Flatiron Institute, New York, USA
Post-doctoral fellow (Oct 2017 - August 2022)
Racah Institute of Physics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
KITP graduate fellow (Spring 2017)
Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics
University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
PhD (Astrophysics) (July 2012- July 2017)
Thesis Title: Fermi Bubbles and galactic outflows in circumgalactic medium
From: Raman Research Institute, Bangalore, India &
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India
Advisors: Prof. Biman Nath, Prof. Prateek Sharma
M.Sc. (Physics) (2010-2012)
Thesis Title: Raman spectrum of graphene
From: Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, West Bengal, India
Advisor: Prof. Anushree Roy
B. Sc. (Physics Hons.) (2007-2010)
Raiganj College, North Bengal University, West Bengal, India

Teaching

Guest lectures in ‘Advanced Cosmology’ course offered by Avishai Dekel at the Hebrew University (2019, 2020, 2022).
Teaching assistant in ‘Basic Astrophysics’ course taken by Prof Biman Nath at Indian Institute of Science, 2015
Private tutor in high school physics, 2007-2010, Raiganj, West Bengal