Educational background
- M.Sc. Physics, Panjab University, Chandigarh
- Ph.D., Panjab University, Chandigarh
Professional background
- Assistant Professor, Panjab University, Chandigarh (Current)
- Scientific Officer (E), National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER), Bhubaneswar, Odisha
- Postdoctoral Fellow, Kent State University, USA (stationed at Brookhaven National Laboratory, USA)
Achievements & Recognitions
- Member of STAR Collaboration Talk Committee (STC) (2022)
- Included in Stanford University’s list of “World’s Top 2% Scientists” based on single-year impact for 2020 (2021)
- Expert member of working group of Mega Science Vision-2035 Document of India (2021)
- Deputy-spokesperson of the STAR-ALICE-India collaboration (2021)
- Assistant Professor bestowed by Homi Bhabha National Institute (HBNI), Mumbai (2013)
- Won the Rahul Basu Memorial Award for best thesis in High-Energy Physics for the period 2010–2012.
- Convener of STAR experiment’s “Light Flavor Spectra” Physics working group (2011 - 2016)
- Member of STAR Collaboration Talk Committee (STC) (2011-2013)
Main area of work
Experimental high-energy physics: heavy-ion physics, QCD phase diagrams, properties of Quark Gluon Plasma.Please visit personal webpage for more details.