| Research
Interests |
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- Supersymmetric
Grand
Unified Theories, specifically the Minimal
Supersymmetric SO(10) GUTs introduced
and studied with various collaborators since
1982.
- Supersymmetric
Left
Right Models
- Supergravities,
Kaluza Klein Theories, higher spin theories.
- Soliton
Solutions in Higher dimensions.
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| Education |
| PhD |
High Energy Theory
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City College of CUNY, NYC, USA,
1983
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MPhil(incomplete)
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STES, JNU,New Delhi,
1976-77
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| MSc |
Physics |
Delhi
University,
1975
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| BSc( Honours) |
Physics |
St. Stephen's College, Delhi
University, 1973 |
I.S.C
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Math. + Bio. stream
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Mayo College, Ajmer, 1970
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Academic
Experience |
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- Professor, IISER Mohali,
2014-
- Reader/Professor,
Panjab
University, Chandigarh.(1994/2001-2014)
- UGC
Research Scientist, Panjab
University, Chandigarh.(Aug. 1994-Nov. 1994) (on lien
IOPB)
- Senior
Lecturer/Reader, Institute of Physics,
Bhubaneshwar (1988-94)
- Post Doctoral
Fellow at :
- Indian
Institute of Science , Bangalore (1987-8)
- Niels
Bohr Institute, Copenhagen (1986-7)
- Institute
de Physique Nucleaire, Orsay,
France.(1985-6)
- International
Centre
for Theoretical Physics, Trieste,
Italy(1983-5)
- Physics
Teacher, Doon School, Dehradun.(July-Dec.
1975)
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Courses:
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Quantum
Mechanics
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Relativistic
Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Field
Theory
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Advanced Particle Physics
(Standard Model)
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Advanced Electrodynamics and
General Theory of Relativity
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Renormalization and
Renormalization Group, IISER Mohali,
Fall 2014.
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| Other
Professional Experience |
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- Visiting Scientist, IPN, Orsay ,
France 1992.
- Visiting Scientist, CEA, Saclay,
France, 2002.
- Visiting Scientist ICTP,
Trieste:
1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,2008,2010,2011,2012,2013,2015
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Visiting Scientist, CERN, Geneva, 2005,
2014.
- Visiting Scientist, Helsinki
Institute of Physics 2005,2006,2007.
- Visiting Scientist, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan,
2006.
- Visiting Scientist Pontifical
University, Santiago, Chile, March 2014.
- Referee : Nuclear Physics B,
Physical Review D, JHEP, Physics Letters B,
MPLA.
- Chairman, Physics Dept., Panjab
University, June 2010-2013.
- Coordinator, UGC Center for
Advanced Study, Panjab University, 2011-2014
- Coordinator(ex-officio), Center
for Nano Science and Nano Technology
2011-2013.
Organizer
/Director:
1)
Workshop on Grand Unification and proton
decay(GUT07)
International
Centre for Theoretical Physics
Trieste, Italy
22 July 2007 to
26 July 2007.
LinktoGUT07
2) XXV
SERC THEP Main School ,
Dept. of
Physics, Panjab University
April
2-22, 2010
SERCXXV
3) GoranFest
: the joy of making Physics , Split, Croatia,
June 9 - 12, 2010.
Conference marking Prof. Goran Senjanovic's 60th
birthday.
4)
ICTP Summer School on Particle Physics, June
6-17, 2011, Trieste.
5) Unification
and Cosmology after Higgs Discovery and
BICEP2, May 13-15, 2014 Chandigarh.
6) The
First Workshop on Beyond Standard Model
Physics at IISER Mohali
(April 6-9, 2016)
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| Achievements
and Awards |
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National Science Talent
Scholar 1970-77
- Bourse Joliot Curie,
Institut de physique Nucleaire , Orsay,
France, 1985-6.
- Associate, International
Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste,
Italy, 1988-94.
- UGC Research Scientist
(1994)
- Principal Investigator, Dept. of
Science and Technology, Govt. of India,
SERC project : Left Right
Supersymmetric Unification" 2000-2004
- Principal
Investigator , DST-SERC project, "Minimal
Supersymmetric Grand Unification",
2006-2009.
- Senior Associate, International
Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste,
Italy, 2014-2019.
- Principal Investigator , DST-SERC
project, "Phenomenology and Cosmology of the
NMSGUT", 2015-2018.
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