CURRICULUM VITAE

Name : Dr. DIBAKAR ROYCHOWDHURY

Father’s Name : M. K. ROYCHOWDHURY

Date and Place of birth : 26th April 1985, Siliguri, West , .

Nationality : Indian.

Marital Status : Married.

Present Affiliation : Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee 247667 Uttaranchal, INDIA.

Area of Research : Theoretical High Energy Physics.

e-mail : [email protected], [email protected]

Permanent Address : Pipe Line Road, Nabagram, Siliguri- 734007, West Bengal, India.

Phone : +91-0353-2564723

Mobile : +91-9474761105

List of publications h Index = 16 INSPIRE LINK:

Ph.D (2008 - 2013)

• Ph.D in Theoretical Physics from The Department of Theoretical Sciences, S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Salt Lake, Kolkata-700098, West Bengal, India. •Degree awarding University: . • Date on which the degree was awarded: 07.01.2014. • Title of the Ph.D. Thesis : “Phase transition in black holes”. •Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Rabin Banerjee. Department of Theoretical Sciences, S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Block JD, Sector III, Salt Lake, Kolkata-700098, West Bengal, India.

1 Research Positions

•Swansea University, Singleton Park, UK (2017 - 2018). •Ben-Gurion University of The Negev, Israel (2016 - 2017). •Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur ( 2015 - 2016). •Centre for High Energy Physics (CHEP), Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Ban- galore (2014 - 2015). •Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal(2013 - 2014).

Awards and Distinctions

• Newton International Fellowship 2016 awarded jointly by the Royal Society, UK and the Science and Engineering Research Board of India (SERB) • SERB Indo- US Postdoctoral Fellowship 2016

Teaching

PHN-008- Electro-Magnetic Theory (Spring 2018-19). Lab O1- B. Tech First Year (Spring 2018-19).

Invited Reviews

• Reviewed for the peer reviewed journal JHEP (Journal of High Energy Physics).

• Reviewed for the peer reviewed journal Nuclear Physics B (NPB).

• Reviewed for the peer reviewed journal Physics Letters B (PLB).

• Reviewed for the peer reviewed journal EPL (Europhysics Letters).

• Reviewed for the peer reviewed journal EPJC (The European Physical Journal C ).

• Reviewed for the peer reviewed journal GERG ( and Gravitation).

Education Summary

• Junior Research Fellowship (Jiont CSIR-UGC NET) in the subject Physical Sciences under CSIR Fellowship scheme in 2008.

• M.Sc. in Physics from University of North Bengal in 2007 (First class with Distinction, secured 70.40% marks).

• B.Sc. in Physics (Hons) from Siliguri College, University of North Bengal in 2005 (First class, secured 63.75% marks).

2 • W.B.C.H.S.E (Council of Higher Secondary Education, West Bengal) (Class XII Board Examinations) from Tarai Tarapada Adarsha Vidyalaya, Siliguri in 2002 (secured 76.7% marks).

• W.B.B.S.E (West Bengal Board) (Class X Board Examinations) from N. J. P. Rly. Colony High School, Siliguri in 2000 (secured 84.1% marks).

Academic Visits

• Visited Harish-Chandra Research Institute (HRI), Allahabad, during January 2013.

• Visited Institute of Physics (IOP), Bhubaneswar, during December 2013.

• Visited Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS), Kolkata, during December 2013- January 2014.

• Visited Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Kolkata, during June 20 - July 07, 2013.

• Visited S. N. Bose National Centre For Basic Sciences (SNBNCBS), Kolkata, during 20th June - 12th July,2013.

• Visited S. N. Bose National Centre For Basic Sciences (SNBNCBS), Kolkata, during 7th July - 20th July, 2016.

• Visited the Department of Physics, Panjab University, Chandigarh under TPSC (Theoretical Physics Seminar Circuit) program during July 11-17, 2011.

Presentations

• “Strings 2015”

organized by ICTS-TIFR,

held during 22 Jun, 2015 - 26 Jun, 2015, in “Physics Department, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore”

• “Advanced Strings School 2015”

organized by ICTS-TIFR,

held during Thursday 11 Jun, 2015 - Thursday 18 Jun, 2015, in “Physics Department, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore”

• Talk given in the “National Strings Meeting”

organized by Department of Physics and Meteorology Indian Institute of Technology Kharag- pur,

3 held during 22-27 December 2013, in “Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur” on

“Ginzburg Landau Theory from AdS/CFT Duality”.

• Talk given in the “7 th International Conference on Gravitation and Cosmology (ICGC 2011)”

held during 14-19 December, 2011, in “Holiday Inn Resort, Goa, India” on

“Thermodynamics of Hawking-Page phase transition in AdS black holes”.

• Talk given in the “Bose Fest” organized by

“S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences” (2012)

on “Thermodynamics of phase transition in AdS black holes”.

• Attended “The 8th Asian Winter School On Strings, Particles And Cosmology”

organized in “ICTS-TIFR” during Thursday 09 Jan, 2014 - Saturday 18 Jan, 2014.

• Attended “XXV SERC Preparatory School in Theoretical High Energy Physics”

organized in “Department of Physics, IIT Madras” during October 4-30, 2009.

• Attended “4th Amal Kumar Raychaudhuri School on General Relativity”

organized by “CARE, SINP” during October 15-25, 2008.

• Talk given in the “Contemporary Issues In High Energy Physics ” organized by

“Department Of Physics, University Of North Bengal” (21-22 March, 2016)

on “Gauge/String duality: An overview”.

References

1. Carlos Nunez Current Affiliation: Professor, Department of Physics, Swansea University, SA2 8PP, UK. e-mail: [email protected] 2. S. Prem Kumar Current Affiliation: Professor, Department of Physics, Swansea University, SA2 8PP, UK. e-mail: [email protected] 3. Daniel C Thompson Current Affiliation: Department of Physics, Swansea University, SA2 8PP, UK. e-mail: [email protected] 4. Justin David Current Affiliation: Associate Professor, Centre for High Energy Physics (CHEP), Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore 560012, India. e-mail: [email protected] 5. Aninda Sinha

4 Current Affiliation: Associate Professor, Centre for High Energy Physics (CHEP), Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore 560012, India. e-mail: [email protected], [email protected] 6. Rabin Banerjee Current Affiliation: Senior Professor, Department of Theoretical Sciences, S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Block JD, Sector III, Salt Lake, Kolkata-700098, West Bengal, India. e-mail: [email protected]

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