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Hire Shyam M.
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Postdoctoral Scientist in Computational Astrophysics| PhD | Computational Modelling | Data Analysis | 5 years experience

Profile Summary
Subject Matter Expertise
Services
Writing Technical Writing, General Proofreading & Editing
Research Scientific and Technical Research, Systematic Literature Review
Data & AI Statistical Analysis, Data Insights
Work Experience

Joint Rutgers-Flatiron Postdoctoral Fellow

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

September 2023 - September 2027

Joint Rutgers-Flatiron Postdoctoral Fellow

Flatiron Institute

September 2023 - September 2027

Summer Research Assistant under Dr Rolf Kuiper

Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen

May 2018 - August 2018

Summer Research Assistant under Prof Shantanu Basu

Western University

May 2017 - August 2017

Education

PhD Student (Astronomy and Astrophysics)

Australian National University Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics

October 2019 - September 2023

Integrated Dual Degree in Engineering Physics (Physics)

Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi

July 2014 - May 2019

Certifications
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Publications
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Gairola Shashank, Smitha Subramanian, Sreedevi Muraleedharan, Shyam H. Menon, Chayan Mondal, Sriram Krishna, Mousumi Das, Annapurni Subramaniam (2025). Tracing hierarchical star formation out to kiloparsec scales in nearby spiral galaxies with UVIT . Astronomy & Astrophysics.
Shyam H. Menon, Lachlan Lancaster, Blakesley Burkhart, Rachel S. Somerville, Avishai Dekel, Mark R. Krumholz (2024). The Interplay between the Initial Mass Function and Star Formation Efficiency through Radiative Feedback at High Stellar Surface Densities . The Astrophysical Journal Letters.
Shyam H Menon, Christoph Federrath, Mark R Krumholz (2023). Outflows driven by direct and reprocessed radiation pressure in massive star clusters . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.
Shyam H Menon, Christoph Federrath, Mark R Krumholz, Rolf Kuiper, Benjamin D Wibking, Manuel Jung(2022). VETTAM: a scheme for radiation hydrodynamics with adaptive mesh refinement using the variable Eddington tensor method . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. Oxford University Press ({OUP})
Shyam H Menon(2021). First extragalactic measurement of the turbulence driving parameter: ALMA observations of the star-forming region N159E in the Large Magellanic Cloud . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. Oxford University Press ({OUP})
Shyam H Menon, Kathryn Grasha, Bruce G Elmegreen, Christoph Federrath, Mark R Krumholz, Daniela Calzetti, Néstor Sánchez, Sean T Linden, Angela Adamo, Matteo Messa, et al.(2021). The dependence of the hierarchical distribution of star clusters on galactic environment . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 507. (4). p. 5542--5566. Oxford University Press ({OUP})
Shyam H Menon, Christoph Federrath, Pamela Klaassen, Rolf Kuiper, Megan Reiter(2020). On the compressive nature of turbulence driven by ionizing feedback in the pillars of the Carina Nebula . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. Oxford University Press ({OUP})
Shyam H. Menon, Christoph Federrath, Mark R. Krumholz, Rolf Kuiper, Benjamin D. Wibking, Manuel Jung (2020). A radiation hydrodynamics scheme on adaptive meshes using the Variable Eddington Tensor (VET) closure . Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union.
Shyam H Menon, Christoph Federrath, Rolf Kuiper(2020). On the turbulence driving mode of expanding H ii regions . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 493. (4). p. 4643--4656. Oxford University Press ({OUP})