Astrophysics PhD Researcher
Passionate about turning complex data into actionable insights. Skilled in Python, Machine Learning, Data Visualization, and Statistical Analysis. Developing tools for exoplanet research at the University of Manchester.
Research and development work in astrophysics, machine learning, and data science
Developed "TransitFit", a tool for exoplanet transmission spectroscopy. Enables detection of atmospheric molecules and determination of physical parameters in exoplanets.
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Building a statistical tool to simulate planets around stars, estimating the number and characteristics of undetected planets to optimize future observations and planet formation theories.
Modeled the atmosphere and simulated observations to predict the existence of HCāN in a Super-Earth exoplanet GJ1132 b.
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Compared ML algorithms (Random Forest, SVM, Linear Regression, Neural Networks) to improve accuracy of signal retrieval using Linear Regression and Random Forests.
View ReportData analysis and visualization tool for football matches using Python. Shot maps and passing networks using matplotlib and mplsoccer with ML techniques for data binarization and feature encoding.
View on GitHubEngineered an AI research assistant that utilizes RAG, arXiv-API, and Gemini-API to fetch, summarize, and validate academic papers. Designed to help researchers stay up-to-date with latest developments.
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Rebalanced portfolio using efficient frontier charts. Built trading bot with Alpaca-API based on momentum data, generating 27% alpha after backtesting. Monte Carlo simulation and VaR95 analysis.
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Funded by UKRI-STFC scholarship
NISER Bhubaneswar, India
Funded by DST-INSPIRE scholarship
MNRAS Letters, 2024
The Astronomical Journal, 2023
The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 2021
3.5-year scholarship from UKRI. View details ā
5-year scholarship and contingency grant, given to a limited number of students, to facilitate and promote science education.
International Astronomy and Astrophysics Competition
Scored 92 percentile globally.
IISER Tirupati, Abhiprajna
Selected among the top 6 teams from India, in an astronomy themed science competition.
The University of Manchester
Taught physics courses, including computational physics, led lab demonstrations, conducted interviews, and graded assignments.
IUCAA, Pune, India
Selected for the Vacation Students' Programme (VSP) 2020. Worked on characterizing quasars into BAL, emerging-BAL, and non-BAL quasars.
Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
Investigated the optical limiting and spectroscopic properties of SiOx thin films.
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Analyzed the optical spectroscopic properties of Pentacene thin films.
I'm always open to discussing research, collaborations, or opportunities.