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Dr. Prantika Bhowmik joins IISc as an Assistant Professor
It is a matter of immense pride to us that our alumni, Dr. Prantika Bhowmik, PhD student of Prof. Dibyendu Nandi, has joined the Physics Department of the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, as a faculty member.
Prantika was a first batch PhD student at the Centre of Excellence in Space Sciences, India (CESSI), joining the program in 2013. Her thesis focused on the development of computation models for forecasting the Sun\'s magnetic cycle. She received the Justice Oak Best Thesis Award from the Astronomical Society of India and the PhD at Large prize of the International Astronomical Union for her thesis work. Subsequently, she moved to the Solar Group at the Department of Mathematics at Durham University as a Postdoc. Finally, she joined IISc as an Assistant Professor this month.
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Posted on: June 7th, 2024