People

Our centre has grown considerably over the past few years, both in terms of faculty members, and in terms of PhD research scholars and postdoctoral fellows. You will find link to their profiles below. If you are interested in visiting us, or are looking for any information about our research and available positions, please feel free to write to one of us. We will try our best to write back at the earliest possible.


Faculty

Gravity

Dawood Kothawala
Classical and Quantum Gravity
INSPIRE HEP
Prof 2

Raghuveer Garani
Astroparticle physics
INSPIRE HEP

Postdoctoral fellows



Prof 1

Subhajit Barman
Gravitation, Quantum field
theory in curved
spacetime, Relativistic
Quantum Information
Prof 2

Dibya Chakraborty
Early Universe Cosmology,
String theory
Prof 2

Soham Bhattacharyya
Post-Newtonian theory,
Modified theories of gravity


Prof 1

Pavan Dharanipragada
ADS/CFT, Exact
Renormalisation Group,
Black holes
Prof 2

Subhodeep Sarkar
Black Holes in General
Relativity and Beyond:
Theory and Numerics
Prof 2

Arnab Paul
Early Universe Cosmology,
Cosmological Perturbation
Theory


Prof 1

Syed Naqvi
Test of Compact Binaries via GWs,
Eccentric GW searches,
Exact Standing wave spacetimes
Prof 2

Asif Elahi
21-cm Cosmology,
Epoch of Reionization


Graduate students



Prof 1

Anshul Mishra
String Theory
Prof 2

Ankit Anand
Black hole information paradox
Prof 2

Suvashis Maity
Early Universe Cosmology


Prof 1

Tanay Kibe
String Theory, Gauge/gravity duality, Quantum Information theory and its applications to gravity and many body systems, Classical and quantum black holes, Topological phases of matter
Prof 2

Hareram Swain
String Theory, Gauge/gravity duality and applications to strongly correlated systems. Classical and quantum black holes
Prof 2

Kaushik Paul
Gravitational wave astrophysics, post-Newtonian theory, Numerical Relativity


Prof 1

M Laxman
Gravitational Waves, post-Newtonian Theory, Black Hole Perturbation Theory/Self-force Theory
Prof 2

A P Sreehari
AdS/CFT correspondence, Quantum information
Prof 2

Akhila S
Theoretical High Energy Physics: Blackhole entropy counting


Prof 1

Alipriyo Hoory
Constructing machine learning approaches to constrain models of inflation, Early universe cosmology
Prof 2

Shouvik Sarkar
21 cm cosmology and astrophysics
Prof 2

Rimo Das
Gravitational Wave Astrophysics.


Prof 1

Harihara Biswanath
Early universe cosmology
Prof 2

Sampurna Bhar
Numerical Relativity


Former students and current positions

Name Current Position

Divyajyoti

Postdoctoral Fellow, Cardiff University, UK

Sutapa Samanta

Postdoctoral Fellow, Western Washington University, Bellingham, US

Sukrut Mondkar

Postdoctoral Fellow, Harish-Chandra Research Institute, Prayagraj, India

Alexander Soloviev

Marie Curie Fellow, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia and University of Edinburgh, UK

Toshali Mitra

Postdoctoral Fellow, APCTP Pohang, Republic of Korea

Debika Chowdhury

Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Physics, Swansea University, Wales, UK

Rathul Nath Raveendran

Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Physics, Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul, South Korea

V. Sreenath

Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal

D. Jaffino Stargen

Postdoctoral Fellow, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali

Sagarika Tripathy

Postdoctoral Fellow, Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bengaluru

Former postdoctoral fellows and current positions

Name Current Position

Avik Banerjee

Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Heraklion, Heraklion, Greece

Pratik Roy

Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

Sukannya Bhattacharya

Postdoctoral Fellow

Sampurn Anand

Assistant Professor, Central University of Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur

Nirmalya Kajuri

Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi

Rahul Kothari

Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa

Debottam Nandi

Inspire Faculty, Department of Physics and Astrophysics, University of Delhi, Delhi

Krishna Mohan Parattu

Postdoctoral Fellow

Pankaj Saha

Postdoctoral Fellow

Md Riajul Haque

Postdoctoral Fellow, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata

Nilanjandev Bhaumik

Postdoctoral Fellow, ICTP-AP, Beijing