Academic Staff

Jayaram Chengalur (chengalu) - Dean, NCRA Faculty

Extra-galactic astronomy, Astronomical software


Swarna K Ghosh (swarna) Centre Director, NCRA



Yashwant Gupta (ygupta) Chief Scientist

Pulsars, Interstellar Scattering.


C. H. Ishwara Chandra (ishwar)

Neutral hydrogen absorption, Microquasars, Interferometry.


B.C. Joshi (bcj)

Pulsars, Polarimetry, Instrumentation, Software


Nissim Kanekar (nkanekar)

Fundamental constant evolution, galaxy formation and evolution, the interstellar medium, damped Lyman-alpha systems and the inter-galactic medium, atomic and molecular spectroscopy.


Nimisha G. Kantharia (ngk)

Spectral lines, Interstellar medium, Interferometry.


Gopal Krishna (krishna)

Galactic and Extragalactic Radio Sources, Emission models and Mechanisms.


Vasant Kulkarni (vasant)

Extragalactic Astronomy, Computational Techniques.


P.K. Manoharan (pkm) Head, RAC Ooty

Interplanetary Scintillations, Solar Physics.


Dipanjan Mitra (dmitra)

Pulsars, emission mechanism, Interstellar medium





Rajaram Nityananda (rajaram)

Astronomical Optics, Galactic dynamics


Subhashis Roy (roy)

Galactic Centre, Interstellar Medium, Supernova remnants


D.J. Saikia (djs)

Extragalactic Radio Astronomy, AGNs and Nearby Galaxies.


Sandeep Sirothia (sirothia)

High z neutral hydrogen, Digital electronics, Astronomical instrumentation


Yogesh Wadadekar(yogesh)

Extra-galactic astronomy, Astronomical software



Visiting Fellows

Sanhita Joshi (sjoshi)

J. V. S. Hari Krishna (jvshk)

Jayanti Prasad (jayanti)

Reji Mathew C. Thomas (reji)


Students

Aritra Basu (aritra)

Rahul Basu (rbasu)

Yogesh Chandola (chandola)

Ekta (ekta)

Vishal Gajjar (gajjar)

Ujjwal Kumar (ujjwal)

Narendra Patra (narendra)

Sambit Roychowdhury (sambit)


Pallavi Bhat (pallavi) (Intern)


Research Associates

Jayanta Roy (jroy)

Visweshwar Ram R.Marthi (viswesh)






Last revised:15th March 2010


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