Suprit Singh
Group Lead
General Information
| Full Name | Suprit Singh |
| Contact | MS505, Department of Physics Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Hauz Khas, New Delhi 110016 India email: suprit at iitd dot ac dot in |
Education
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2014
Doctor of Philosophy in Physics
Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA), Pune, India
- Advisor: Thanu Padmanabhan
- Thesis: Aspects of Quantum Field Theory in Black Holes and Cosmological Spacetimes
- Received: V. V. Narlikar Best Thesis Award from IAGRG
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2009
Master of Science in Physics | First Class
Department of Physics and Astrophysics, University of Delhi, India
- College Affiliate: St. Stephen's College, New Delhi
- Dissertation: Classical Mechanics and Quantum Mechanics using Geometric Algebra
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2007
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Physics | First Class
Hans Raj College, University of Delhi, India
- Rank II in the University in II year
- Dissertation: Quantum Mechanics Visualized
Experience
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2020 - Present
Assistant Professor
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi
- Working Group: quantum Gravitation and Astrophysics Lab [qGAL]
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2018-2020
Mitacs Accelerate Postdoctoral Researcher
University of New Brunswick Fredericton
- Joint Project with Eh Eye Inc.
- Department of Mathematics and Statistics, with Viqar Husain
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2018-2020
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of New Brunswick Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
- Department of Mathematics and Statistics, with Viqar Husain
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2017-2018
SERB Overseas Postdoctoral Fellow
University of New Brunswick Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
- Department of Mathematics and Statistics, with Viqar Husain
- Funded by SERB-DST, Government of India
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2015-2017
Dr. D. S. Kothari Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Delhi, New Delhi, India
- Department of Physics and Astrophysics, with T R Seshadri
- Funded by UGC, Government of India
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11/2014 - 02/2015
Post-Ph.D. Senior Research Fellow.
IUCAA, Pune
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August 2014
Visiting Researcher
IUCAA Resource Centre, University of Delhi, New Delhi, India
Awards, Fellowships, and Distinctions
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2022
Core Research Grant, SERB (Govt. of India) [INR 3,790,490]
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2020
Young Faculty Incenentive Fellowship, IIT Delhi (INR 300K pa in remuneration)
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2018
MITACS Accelerate Fellowship, Mitacs
UNB Postdoctoral Fellowship, Univeristy of New Brunswick -
2017
PRD 96(2):025012 with R. Sharma was featured in Physical Review D Kaleidoscope
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2016
SERB Overseas Postdoctoral Fellowship, DST (Govt. of India)
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2015
V. V. Narlikar Best Thesis Award, IAGRG
Dr. D. S. Kothari Postdoctoral Fellowship, UGC (Govt. of India) -
2009
Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Fellowship, CSIR (Govt. of India)
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2007
Jiwa Ram Shakuntala Kaushal Prize in B.Sc. (H) Physics (II)
Smt. Lajwanti and Rajrani Memorial Prize in B.Sc. (H) Physics (II)
Ranked I and II in College and University respectively in B.Sc. (H) Physics (II year)
Teaching
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Fall 2022-23
PYL 741 Field Theory and QED
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Winter 2021-22
PYV 438 Selected Topics in Theoeretical Physics
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Fall 2021-22
PYL 332 General Relativity and Cosmology
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Winter 2020-21
PYL 742 General Relativity and IntroducAtory Astrophysics
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Fall 2020-21
PYL 332 General Relativity and Cosmology
Academic Interests
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ℏ = 1
- Quantum Gravity/Cosmology: Early Universe and Black Holes
- Quantum Fields in Curved Spacetimes
- Analogue Gravity and Emergent Phenomenon
- Quantum (matter) - Classical (gravity) interaction
- Light - Matter interaction and Schwinger Mechanism
- Gravitational Quantum Mechanics
- Quantum Foundations and Information
- Quantum-to-Classical Transition
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ℏ = 0
- Mathematical and Numerical Relativity
- Cosmic Censorship
- Cosmological Evolution with Astrophysical Sources
- Magnetic Field of Galaxy Clusters
- Redshift Evolution of Galactic Magnetic Fields
- Magnetic Field of the Milky Way
- Optical Astronomy: Photometry, Astroimaging and Processing
- Solar Corona: Imaging, Analysis, and its Magnetic Structure
- Radio Astronomy: 21cm emission of the milky way