Curriculum Vitae

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Last updated August 2026.

In brief

Postdoctoral Associate, New York University, since December 2024. With Tamar Schlick. Multiscale modelling of the X-inactivation center during X-chromosome inactivation.

Postdoctoral Fellow, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, 2024. Dynamics of DNA double-strand break sites, and how chromatin folding sets the probability of a translocation.

PhD, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, 2024. Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, with Ranjith Padinhateeri. Thesis: predicting coarse-grained chromatin properties, from nucleosome-resolution contact data up to the structure and dynamics of domains.

BS–MS Dual Degree, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal, 2018. Department of Physics, with Snigdha Thakur. MS thesis: an MPI-parallel algorithm for hybrid coarse-grained simulation of chemically active polymers.

Methods I work with

Molecular and Langevin dynamics, in custom code and LAMMPS · Metropolis and kinetic Monte Carlo · coarse-grained polymer modelling · analysis of Hi-C and Micro-C contact data · machine learning on genomic signal · C, Python and parallel computing with MPI.

Recognition

Senior Research Fellowship, CSIR (2020) · Junior Research Fellowship, CSIR-UGC NET Physics, rank 118 (2017) · Joint Entrance Screening Test, rank 156 (2018) · INSPIRE Scholarship, Department of Science and Technology, India (2013–2018) · Best Teaching Assistant Award, IIT Bombay.

A full list of publications is on the publications page.