EPSRC PostDoctoral Pathway Research Fellow (Dec 25 - March 26)
Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Exeter
Guide: Prof. Vagesh D. Narasimhamurthy
Thesis: A study on co-flowing plane Couette flows
Guide: Prof. Ravi Kumar Naradasu
Summer Research Fellow, Dept of Applied Mechanics, IIT Madras.
🧑💻 Started as an EPSRC postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Exeter (15 Dec 2025 to 31st March 2026)
📜Comparing the magnetic Rayleigh-Taylor instability dynamics in two- and three-dimensions, preprint. https://arxiv.org/abs/2510.27053
📜Quantifying Reconnection and it's Dynamical Role in 2D Magnetic Rayleigh-Taylor Turbulence, Physics of Plasmas, https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0283980.
📜Self-similarity and growth of non-linear magnetic Rayleigh–Taylor instability — Role of the magnetic field strength, Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physd.2025.134924
🏆Won Best Student Talk award at UKMHD (2025) on “Role of reconnection in Rayleigh Taylor instability”
📢 Organized mini-symposium "Mathematics of Astrophysical Phenomena: Theory and Numerical" at BMC-BAMC 2025. The symposium invites:
Prof. Mitchell Berger (U. of Exeter),
Prof. Anthony Yeates (Durham University),
Prof. Rekha Jain (University of Sheffield),
Dr. Chen Wang (Beijing Normal University at Zhuhai),
Dr. Jack Reid (University of St Andrews).
👥🔉UKMHD (2025, 2024, 2022)
👥🔉APS-DFD (2024)
👥🔉APS-DPP (2024)
🧑💻 Won 0.6 million CPU hrs on national supercomputer DiRAC to study magnetic Rayleigh-Taylor instability.
👥🔉15 ISSS + 16 IPELS (2024)
📜Shear-layer dynamics at the interface of parallel Couette flows, published at Physics of Fluids. https://aip.scitation.org/doi/10.1063/5.0107519
📜Onset of shear-layer instability at the interface of parallel Couette flows, International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatfluidflow.2021.108786