Prof. Swarnendu Sarkar
Professor
HOD
Educational Qualification
| Degree Name | Institute | Year of passing/awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai | 2006 |
| M.Sc. | Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai | 2001 |
| B.Tech (Hons.): Mechanical Engineering | Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur | 1997 |
Title of the Ph. D. Thesis
| Title of the Ph. D. Thesis |
|---|
| Aspects of noncommutativity in field and string theory and closed string tachyon condensation |
Career Profile / Teaching Experience
| Description of Experience |
|---|
| Professor, Department of Physics, Vidyasagar University since March, 2021 |
| Associate Professor. Department of Physics & Astrophysics, University of Delhi, since November, 2020 |
| Assistant Professor. Department of Physics & Astrophysics, University of Delhi, since November, 2008 |
| Visiting Fellow, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai 2008 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar (2005-2007) |
| Worked in Industry (1997-1999) |
Specialization/Research Area
| Type (Specialization / Research Area / Areas of Interest) | Detailed Description |
|---|---|
| Field of Specialization | Theoretical High Energy Physics |
| Research Area/ Areas of Interest | Quantum Field Theory, String Theory |
Course/ Subject Taught
| Course Name |
|---|
| Classical Mechanics |
| Quantum Mechanics |
| Radiation Theory |
| Statistical Mechanics |
| Mathematical Physics |
| Quantum Filed Theory |
| Particle Physics |
| Superconductivity, Superfluidity & Critical Phenomena |
| Computer Lab. |
Publications in Journal / Magazines / Newspaper
Ph. D. Thesis Guidance
| Scholar Name | Thesis Title | Name of the Co Supervisor | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astha Kakkar (University of Delhi) | Partition Functions and Phases of Quantum Field Theories in Anti-de Sitter Spaces | Awarded | Jan, 2024 | |
| Varun Sethi (University of Delhi) | Studies of phases in holographic nuclear matter | Awarded | Jan, 2021 |
Conference /Seminar/Workshop Organised
| Title of the Seminar/Conference/Workshop | Date | Role in the Event | Funding Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Conferenceon Light-Cone Physics:Hadronic and ParticlePhysics (University of Delhi) | Jan, 2012 | Local organizer | BRNS, DRDO, DST, DU |
| National Strings Meeting 2011 (University of Delhi) | Jan, 2011 | Local organizer | DU, HRI, IMSc, IOP, SINP, TIFR |