About me

Educational background

• Fordham University, New York, USA
  Peter M. Curran Visiting Assistant Professor
  August 2026 –
• The Graduate Center, City University New York New York
  PhD, MATHEMATICS
  Advisor: Ara Basmajian
  August 2020 – July 2026
• The Graduate Center, City University New York New York
  MPhil, MATHEMATICS
  March 2023
• Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune, India
  5 Year Integrated BS-MS
  2015–2020
• DAV Model school, IIT, Kharagpur

Other Institutes I spent time doing research at

• Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
  Advisor: Joan Licata
• University of Regensburg, Germany
  Advisor: Clara Löh
• Bhabha Atomic Reseach Center, Mumbai, India
  Advisor: Sudhir Jain
• HRI, Allahabad, India
  Advisor: B. Ramakrishnan

Grants and Awards

• Bowker Travel Award, Graduate Center (2026)
• Student Conference Organizer Award, Graduate Center (2025)
• Student Travel Award, Graduate Center (2025)
• Black and Schwartz Science Conference Travel Award, Graduate Center (2025)
• Clare Boothe Luce Graduate Fellowship, Graduate Center (2024)
• Doctoral Student Research Grant, Graduate Center (2024)
• Hunter Faculty Travel Award, Hunter College (2024)
• GC Fall Conference Presentation Support, Graduate Center (2023)
• Umesh & Shailaja Nagarkatte Fellowship, Graduate Center (2023)
• GC Spring Conference Presentation Support, Graduate Center (2023)
• Open Knowledge Fellowship, Graduate Center (2023)
• Nagarkatte Travel Award, Mathematics Program, Graduate Center (2022)
• Provost’s Pre-Dissertation Summer Science Research Grants, CUNY (2022)
• Doctoral Student Research Grant, Graduate Center (2022)
• Future Research Talent Fellowship ANU, Australia (2019)
• DAAD WISE Summer Research Fellowship, Germany (2018)
• Science Academies’ Summer Research Fellowship, Indian Academy of Science (2017)
• National Initiative on Undergraduate Science(NIUS) Fellowship, HBCSE(TIFR) (2016)
• Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojna (KVPY) Fellowship (2014-2020)