Scientific Officer, Ph.D. in Nuclear Physics (Kalpakkam,India)
Objective
Basic/Applied Research and Development including modeling, simulation and
computation in R&D Labs
Education
- M.Sc (Physics) Karnatak University, Dharwad, Karnataka 1984
- M. Tech (Solid State Tech) Indian Institute of Technology Madras,
Chennai, 1987
- Ph. D (Nucl. Phys) University of Madras, Chennai 2003
Postdoctoral Fellow
Institut fur Festkorperforschung, Forschungszentrum, Juelich,
Germany, February 2006-April 2007
Skills
- Inquisitive and creative
- Good communication skill
- Temperament for Research
- Good at Modeling, Simulation, Analytical and Numerical work
- Good knowledge of Physics and Applied Mathematics
- Aptitude for experiments
Accomplishments
- Investigated effectiveness of 'Molecular Traffic Control' in lattice
structures in enhancing particle current
- Developed computer code for solving particle transport problem on
model 2-dimensional lattice using Monte Carlo random sequential update
- Developed computer code for solving particle transport problem in
real 3-dimensional zeolite structure using Monte Carlo random sequential
update
- Implemented Metropolis algorithm and Swendsen-Wang algorithm in image
processing
- Implemented Bayesian technique for image restoration
- Developed Symplectic Algorithm for solution of Hamiltonian equation
of motion
- Developed Pade approximation algorithm for semi-analytical solution
of an otherwise intractable integral
- Developed solution technique for differential equations with chaotic
solutions
- Developed computer programs for analysis of nuclear reactor kinetics
and safety
- Developed computer model for analyzing nuclear fuel pin behaviour
during steady state and accidental conditions
- Taught nuclear reactor kinetics to Officer Trainees at the Indira
Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam and also at the Nuclear Fuel
Complex, Hyderabad
- Developed computer programs for solution of stiff differential
equations
- Investigated nonlinear dynamical problems using statistical methods
like power spectral method and extreme value statistics
Computer Hardware/Software
- Experience in programming using FORTRAN, C/C++
- Experience in Windows, Unix/Linux, PC, Silicon Graphics Workstations,
Clusters
- Experience in using MATLAB for solutions of mathematical problems and
graphics, image processing
- Experience in using MATHEMATICA for symbolic mathematics
- Experience in using MAPLE for computation
- Experience in LATEX for scientific/technical documentation
Employment History
- Scientific Officer at the Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research,
Kalpakkam August 1986-February 2006
- Postdoctoral Fellow at the Institut fur Festkorperforschung,
Forschungszentrum, Juelich, Germany February 2006 - April 2007
- Scientific Officer at the Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research,
Kalpakkam April 2007 - present
Training
- Attended BARC Training School, Bombay (Mumbai) from August 1985-July
1986
- Attended "Course on Computational Physics" at the
International Centre for Theoretical Physics May-June 1995
International Conferences and Meetings
- Participated in Meetings held at Vienna, Austria to present and
discuss results on steady state and accidental conditions in specific
nuclear reactor system during 1994-1998
- Attended workshop on "Exclusion Processes" in Terschelling,
Holland during September 2006
- Attended conferences on "Molekular Modeling" in Hamburg,
Germany and Asselheim, Germany in March 2006
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