CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
Observational Astronomy course for B.Tech Astronomy Minor program, research in high energy astrophysics
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| PhD | Astronomy and Astrophysics | Indian Institute of Science and Raman Research Institute | 2016 |
| M.Sc | Physics | Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur | 2010 |
| BSc | Physics (Honours) | Presidency College, University of Calcutta | 2008 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and Center of Space Science and Technology University of Maryland Baltimore County, US | Assistant Research Scientist | Research in high energy astrophysics | 2021 to 2026 |
| NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and Center of Space Science and Technology University of Maryland Baltimore County, US | Post-doctoral researcher | Research in high energy astrophysics | 2019 to 2021 |
| Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian, US | Post-doctoral researcher | Research in high energy astrophysics | 2018 to 2019 |
| Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center, Warsaw, Poland | Post-doctoral researcher | Research in high energy astrophysics | 2016 to 2018 |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Area of Expertise
High Energy Astrophysics
Area of Research
Multi-wavelength astronomy with special focus in X-ray astronomy
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
Full Member of International Astronomical Union, Member of American Astronomical Society, Member of High Energy Astrophysics Division of AAS.