Curriculum Vitae

Education

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DegreeInstitutionYear
Ph.D. in AstronomyInstitute of Astronomy and Planetary Science (INCT), University of Atacama, Chile2022–Present
M.Sc. in Physical ScienceGauhati University, India2018
B.Sc. in Physical ScienceGauhati University, India2016

Ph.D. Research

Supervisor: Prof. Carlos E. Ferreira Lopes
Co-supervisor: Prof. Márcio Catelan

Research focuses on the structure and chemodynamics of the Milky Way and the Magellanic Clouds using more than one million variable stars, multi-band photometric surveys, spectroscopy, and machine learning.

Professional Experience

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Doctoral Internship Abroad, NSF NOIRLab, Tucson, USA (Aug 2025 – Mar 2026)

Host: Dr. Vinicius M. Placco

Visiting Research Student, IAG, University of São Paulo, Brazil (Feb 2025 – Mar 2025)

Host: Prof. Claudia Mendes de Oliveira

Research Intern, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (Oct 2023 – Jan 2024)

Host: Prof. Márcio Catelan

Research Assistant, Gauhati University, India (2018 – 2020)

Research Interests

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Technical Skills

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CategorySkills
ProgrammingPython, C/C++, IDL, Bash, R, SQL
Machine LearningTensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, dask
AstronomyAstropy, GALPY, IRAF, DS9, Topcat, Phoebe, Cloudy
ComputingGit, Docker, HPC, Jupyter, LaTeX

Observing Time

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Total awarded observing time: ~115 hours

SemesterFacilityMode
2026AT80 South (CTIO)Photometry
2025BGemini South (GMOS-S)Spectroscopy
2025BT80 SouthPhotometry
2025AT80 SouthPhotometry

Selected Honors & Fellowships

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Student Mentoring

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Teaching & Outreach

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Professional Memberships

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Languages

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LanguageProficiency
AssameseNative
EnglishC1 (Advanced)
HindiFluent
SpanishBasic

Publications

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For a complete and updated publication list, please visit the Publications page.

Talks

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A complete list of invited talks and conference presentations is available on the Talks page.

Teaching

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