Education

• B.Sc., Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira (University of Calcutta), 2006 (Physics Honors)
• M.Sc., IIT Delhi (Physics)
  • Thesis: Kaons and antikaons in hot and dense hadronic matter
  • Advisor: Amruta Mishra
• Ph.D., TIFR Mumbai (DTP)
  • Thesis: Defects in low dimensional strongly correlated quantum systems
  • Advisor: Kedar Damle

Work

• Research Associate, IISC Bengaluru (2014-2015)
• PostDoctoral Fellow, ICTS Bengaluru (2015-2018)
• PostDoctoral Fellow, Columbia University, New York (2018-2019)
• Assistant Professor, IISER Tirupati (2019-current)

Research Grants

• Start-up Research Grant (SRG), SERB-DST, Govt. of India, 2021
• Core Research Grant (CRG), SERB/ANRF-DST, Govt. of India, 2023
• Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme for Electronics and IT: Phase II Digital India Corporation, MEITY, Govt. of India, 2024
• IBM Research credit, IBM quantum, 2026

Distinctions

• Canadian Commonwealth Fellowship, 2012
• Dr. D.S. Kothari Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2015
• Indo US Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2017
• Inspire Fellowship, 2018
• Ramanujan Fellowship, 2020
• Indo-US Post Doctoral Fellowship
• Young Achiever Award at DAESSPS 2024, Department of Atomic Energy, Govt. of India.