- Sumit Kumar Birwa, G. Rajalakshmi, Rama Govindarajan, and Narayanan Menon, "Solid-on-solid contact in a sphere-wall collision in a viscous fluid", Physical Review Fluids 3, no. 4 (2018): 044302.
- Carl Merrigan, Sumit Kumar Birwa, Shubha Tewari, and Bulbul Chakraborty, "Ergodicity breaking dynamics of arch collapse", Physical Review E (Rapid Communications) 97, no. 4 (2018): 040901.
- Neil Shah, Sumit Kumar Birwa, Brenda Carballo-Ramirez, Nalini Easwar and Shubha Tewari, "Effect of wall friction on 2D hopper flowrate", under preparation to submit in Granular Matter.
- Sumit Kumar Birwa, Carl Merrigan, Bulbul Chakraborty, and Shubha Tewari, "Distribution of unjamming times of a vibrated granular hopper", 14th Northeastern Granular Materials Workshop (NEGW), 2016, UMass Amherst.
- Sumit Kumar Birwa, Carl Merrigan, Bulbul Chakraborty, and Shubha Tewari, "Structure of jammed configurations and their relation to unjamming times", APS March Meeting, 2016.
- Sumit Kumar Birwa, G. Rajalakshmi, Rama Govindarajan, and Narayanan Menon, "Is there solid-on-solid contact in a sphere-wall collision in a viscous fluid?", 4th Indian Statistical Physics Community Meeting 2017, ICTS Bangalore.
- Sumit Kumar Birwa, G. Rajalakshmi, Rama Govindarajan, and Narayanan Menon, "Is there solid-on-solid contact in a sphere-wall collision in a viscous fluid?", Complex Fluids conference 2016, IIIT Hyderabad.
- Sumit Kumar Birwa, Carl Merrigan, Bulbul Chakraborty, and Shubha Tewari, "Distribution of unjamming times of a vibrated granular hopper", Gordon conference on granular matter 2016.
- Sumit Kumar Birwa, G. Rajalakshmi, Rama Govindarajan, and Narayanan Menon, "Is there solid-on-solid contact in a sphere-wall collision in a viscous fluid?", Soft matter summer school 2016, UMass Amherst.
- Attended EMBO course on Experimental and Theoretical approaches to cell mechanics in Raman Research Institute and National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore in 2017.
- Attended Bangalore School on Statistical Physics VIII in 2017 in ICTS Bangalore.