PhD Students:

Ongoing:

• Pranjal Barik

• Kadambini Menduli

• Abhisek Praharaj

• Aradhana Panday (co-supervisor)

Completed:

• Aswini Kumar Sahoo (Joined STAR Group at Institute of Modern Physics, China as a Post-doc)

Publications:

1) K*0 production in Au+Au collisions at √ sNN = 7.7, 11.5, 14.5, 19.6, 27 and 39 GeV from RHIC beam energy scan. Phys. Rev. C 107, 037907 (2023)

2) The study of K∗0 meson production using a transport and a statistical hadronization model at RHIC BES energies. Phys. Rev. C 108, 044904 (2023)

3) Examining the influence of hadronic interactions on the directed flow of identified particles in RHIC Beam Energy Scan energies using UrQMD model.                                         Mod. Phys. Lett. A 39, 07 (2024)   

4) Study of bulk properties of the system formed in U+U collisions at √ sNN = 2.12 GeV using JAM model.  Phys. Rev. C 109, 054902, ( 2024)

5) The study of hadronic rescattering on K*0 resonance yield in baryon-rich QCD matter.  J. Phys. G:  52 015101 (2025)

6) Probing late-stage hadronic interactions at high baryon density via 𝐾∗0 production in the RHIC beam energy scan program.  Phys. Lett. B 876 , 140389 (2026)

Talks:

(1) ICPAQGP 2023  (2) Quark Matter 2022  (3) Strangeness in Quark Matter 2022  (4) CPOD 2022

(5) DAE-BRNS High Energy Physics (HEP) 2022  (6) ATHIC 2025

• Prabhupada Dixit  (Joined STAR Group at Fudan University, Shanghai, China as a Post-doc)

Publications: 

1) Azimuthal anisotropy measurement of (multi-)strange hadrons in Au+Au collisions at  √ sNN = 54.4 GeV.   Phys. Rev. C 107, 024912 (2023)                    

2) Insight from the elliptic flow of identified hadrons measured in relativistic heavy-ion collisions.  IJMPE 31, 2250059 (2022)

3) Examining the influence of hadronic interactions on the directed flow of identified particles in RHIC Beam Energy Scan energies using UrQMD model.                                        Mod. Phys. Lett. A 39, 07 (2024)   

4) Longitudinal flow decorrelation in heavy-ion collision at RHIC energies using a multi-phase transport model. e-Print: 2307.08406 [hep-ph]

5) Measurement of the flow harmonic correlations via multi-particle symmetric and asymmetric cumulants in Au+Au collisions at √ sNN = 200 GeV.  Phys. Rev. C 111, 064901 ( 2025)

Talks Given:

(1) Workshop on Dynamics of QCD      (2) ICPAQGP 2023    (3) ICHEP 2022     (4) Strangeness in Quark Matter 2021 

(5) CPOD 2021      (6) DAE-BRNS High Energy Physics (HEP) 2020  (7) ATHIC 2025

Master's Thesis:

2025-2026:

• Anubhab Dutta

2023-2024:

• Abhishek Praharaj

• Jayanta Kumar Naik

• Soumya Ranjan Parida

2022-2023

• Tanmaya Shree Behera

2021-2022

• Sachinananda Sahu (Joined IISc Bangalore for PhD)

• Rakesh Naik (Joined IIT Roorkee for PhD)

• Saket Kumar Sahu (Joined GSI Lab, Germany for PhD)

2020-2021

• Aditya Prasad Das  (Joined UCLA for pursuing Ph.D. in High Energy Physics)

• Haris Avudaiyappan (Joined University of Mainz, Germany for pursuing Ph.D. in High Energy Physics)

• Yugojyoti Mohanta

• V Aswin

Summer/Winter Internship :

Year: 2023

• Varun Subudhi (NISER)  

• Dinesh Verma (SRF, Hansraj College, DU )

Year: 2021

• Monika (iPhd, IISER Berhampur)  

Year: 2019

• Aritra Mondal (IISER Bhopal)

• Arpan Chatterjee (IISER TVM) (Joined University of Tartu, Estonia for pursuing Ph.D. in High Energy Physics)

• Katayani Tiwari (Lucknow University) (Joined IIT Ropar for pursuing Ph.D. )

• Vidya Hariharan (M.Sc from Central University of Karnataka) (Joined Hamburg University, Germany for pursuing Ph.D. in High Energy Physics)

• Abhipsa Acharya (M.Sc from OUAT Bhubaneswar) ( Joined Jan Kochanowski University in Kielce, Poland for pursuing Ph.D. in High Energy Physics)

• Pritam Pandit, Bighnesh Nanda, Pratyush Tripathy, Ashutosh Panigrahi. (IISER BPR)

Year: 2018

• Aditya Prasad Das (IISER BPR)  

• Swastik Rakshit  (IISER BPR)

• Sourav Bera (IISER BPR)

• Ishita Ganguli (IISER BPR)

• Koustav Narayan Maity (IISER BPR)

• Saurav saha (NIT Manipur)