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Group Members
Current Members:
Sanu Varghese
PhD Student
Subhalaxmi Rout
PhD Student
Sashibhusan Sahoo
PhD Student
Past Members:
Dipak Maity
PhD Student
Tribeni Mishra
Post-Doc
Vinaya Krishnan MB
PhD student, currently Post-Doc at INFN Pisa
Koushik Naskar
Post-Doc
Areas of Interest
Precision studies of Higgs boson and searches for beyond Standard Model particles in CMS experiment at LHC.
Studying the properties of the primary cosmic rays using GRAPES-3 experiment.
Applications of machine learning techniques in high energy physics data analysis.
Experience
PhD:
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai, November 2009.
Post-Doctorate:
Laboratory for Instrumentation and Experimental Particle Physics (LIP), Lisbon, Portugal, December 2009 – October 2011.
Post-Doctorate:
Institute of Research into the Fundamental Laws of the Universe (IRFU), CEA, Saclay, France, November 2011 – January 2014.
Fellow:
Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY), Hamburg, Germany, February 2014 – October 2015.
Faculty Member:
Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar, November 2015 – till date.
Corresponding Associate:
CERN, Geneva, Switzerland, May – August 2023.
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