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CHAPEL HILL, NC
After submitting my Ph.D. thesis in December 2011, I came to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, to work with Prof. Peter Mucha as a postdoctoral scholar.
HANOVER, NH
In July 2015 I moved to Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire as an Instructor in Applied and Computational Mathematics.
ROCHESTER, NY
In August 2018 I started working at the Rochester Institute of Technology as an Assistant Professor in the School of Mathematical Sciences.
POTSDAM, GERMANY
In August 2008 I moved to Potsdam, a beautiful town close to Berlin, Germany, for my Ph.D. with Prof. Jürgen Kurths at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research.
DELHI, INDIA
Most of my childhood and growing years were spent in Delhi, completing B.Sc and M.Sc (Physics) from the University of Delhi. I was born in Meerut a city 50 miles northeast of Delhi.
HYDERABAD, INDIA
To further pursue my interests in computational methods, in 2006 I moved to South India to do a master's degree (M. Tech. in Computational Techniques) at the University of Hyderabad.

Positions Held


Assistant Professor; since August 2018
School of Mathematics and Statistics, Rochester Institute of Technology


Instructor in Applied and Computational Mathematics; July 2015 - August 2018
Department of Mathematics, Dartmouth College

Postdoctoral Research Associate; December 2011 - July 2015
Department of Mathematics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Doctoral Researcher; October 2008 - December 2011
Research Domain IV: Transdisciplinary Concepts and Methods
Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Germany

Education

PhD (Nonlinear Dynamics) summa cum laude (highest distinction); 2012
University of Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany
Title of the thesis: Extremes in events and dynamics : a nonlinear data analysis perspective on the past and present dynamics of the Indian summer monsoon.

M.Tech (Computational Techniques) first division with distinction; 2008
University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, India
Title of the thesis: Studies in synchronization phenomena in physical and biological systems

M.Sc (Physics); 2004
University of Delhi, Delhi, India
Specialization in Computational Physics

B.Sc (with Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry); 2001
University of Delhi, Delhi, India

Awards

Carl Ramsauer Prize 2012
Awarded by the Physikalische Gesellschaft zu Berlin(PGzB) (Physical Society of Berlin) for an outstanding PhD thesis in the natural sciences.