Education and Professional Affiliations

Professional appointments

Sept 2023 - : Associate Professor of Atmospheric Science, Department of Geosciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX

Sept 2018 - : Affiliate Faculty, TTU National Wind Institute, Lubbock, TX


Sept 2018 - Aug 2023: Assistant Professor of Atmospheric Science, Department of Geosciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX

July 2017- Aug 2018: Asst. Research Professor, Department of Meteorology and Atmospheric Science, Pennsylvania State University.

September 2015- June 2017: Research Associate, Department of Meteorology and Atmospheric Science, Pennsylvania State University, 

February 2013 - August 2015: Research Associate, University of Virginia.

February 2012 – January 2013: Research Associate, Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique (LMD), Ecole Polytechnique, Paris.

November 2010 – January 2012: Postdoctoral researcher, Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement (LSCE), Paris.

November 2008 – April 2010: Postdoctoral researcher, Institute of Physics and Meteorology, University of Hohenheim, Germany.


Educational background 

March 2004 – October 2008: Ph.D. in Atmospheric Sciences, Institute of Physics and Meteorology, University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart.

2002-2004: Master of Technology (M. Tech) in Atmospheric Physics, University of Pune, India.

2000-2002: Master of Science in Physics with specialization in Electronics, University of Kalyani, India.

1997-2000: Bachelor of Science with Hons. in Physics, St. Paul's Cathedral Mission College, University of Calcutta, India.

1985-1997: Secondary (10th Grade) and Higher-secondary (12th Grade) Study, Jenkins School, Cooch Behar, India.

Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas (Image ©  Texas Tech)

Pennsylvania State University, PA, USA (Image ©  Penn State)

University of Virginia, VA, USA (Image ©  UVa)

Ecole Polytechnique, Paris, France (Image ©  Ecole Polytechnique)

Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, Paris, France (Image ©  LSCE)

University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany (Image ©  Uni-Hohenheim)

University of Pune, Pune, India (Image ©  Pune University)

Department of Physics, University of Kalyani, India (Image ©  Kalyani Univ)

St. Paul's Cathedral Mission College, Calcutta, India (Image ©  SPCMC)

Jenkins School, Cooch Behar Town, West Bengal, India (Image ©  Jenkins School)