SFB Fellow (DESY), Hamburg University, Germany
Visiting Scientist at Hamburger Sternwarte
DST-INSA INSPIRE Faculty Fellow
DST-SERB, Govt of India
DST-SERB Young Scientist Fellowship, (Under Fast Track Scheme, now Start-Up Research Grant). 1 Aug 2012 - present. [Host Institute:
IUCAA] and at present at the Department of Physics, University of Pune
Inter University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Pune, India
Post Doctoral Fellowship, from Aug 2009 - July 2012.
Lehrstuhl für Astronomie, Universität Würzburg, Germany
Doctoral Fellowship (Deutschen
Forschungsgemeinschaft, DFG),from December 2005 - July 2009.
Advisor: Prof. Dr. Karl Mannheim
Indian Institute of Astrophysics, IIA
, Bangalore, India
Project Fellow,2005
The research activity was part of the
TAUVEX
Project (in colaboration with TelAviv University, Isreal) "Observations of the Universe in the Ultraviolet".
Advisor: Prof. Dr. Jayant Murthy
Inter University Centre for
Astronomy and Astrophysics , Pune, India
Research Assistant, July 2004 - July 2005.
Advisor: Prof. Dr. Jaydeep Bagchi
S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic
Sciences , Kolkata, India
Summer Project Fellow, May - July 2003
Summer Project Fellowship of Department of
Science and Technology, Govt. of India .
Project Topic: "Bending of Light Near weak
Gravitational Field''
Advisor: Dr. Biswajit Chakraborty
Academic Education
Lehrstuhl für Astronomie, Universität Würzburg, Germany
PhD , March, 2010.
Thesis Title: "Evolution of shocks and turbulence in major galaxy-cluster mergers"
Advisor: Prof. Karl Mannheim
Pune University Pune, India
Master of Science With Specialization in Astrophysics , 2002-2004.
Dissertation Topic of Masters Thesis: "Setting up a 21 cm Hydrogen Line Radio Telescope and Receiver/Spectrometer"
Advisor: Prof. Joydeep Bagchi
University of Calcutta ,Kolkata,India
Graduated with Honours in Physics from
Awards, Fellowship & Scholarships
DST-INSA INSPIRE Faculty Fellow
INSPIRE Faculty position and research grant: Awarded by DST, Govt. of India [Selected by INSA], January, 2013
DST-SERB, Govt of India
DST-SERB Young Scientist Fellowship and research grant, (Under Fast Track Scheme).
Duration (Aug 2012 - July 2015)
Indian Association of
Physics Teachers (IAPT) Scholarship for MSc Physics:
Scholarship for Masters studies in Physics 2002-2004
C.K.Majumder Memorial Workshop in Physics
'Best Experimenter Prize' in June 2002
NGPE: National Graduate Physics Examination (INIDIA)
Gold Medal in NGPE 2002, conducted by
IAPT in June 2002
National Scholarship Scheme,
Govt. of India
National Scholarship for Higher Secondary
Education Based on result of 10th standard (School Final)
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