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Astronomy and Astrophysics faculty with PhD, educator, writer and scientific content creator

Profile Summary

I have a PhD in Physics (Astrophysics), and postdoctoral experience in Astronomy from Mackenzie Presbyterian institute of Sao Paulo and dept of Physics of IIT Bombay. Currently I am an Assistant professor of Astronomy at Indian Centre for Space Physics. I have about 30 journal papers in diverse topics of experimental and theoretical Astronomy, Astrophysics and Space Sciences. I have expertise in teaching Astronomy, project write up and scientific content development for diverse age group and academic levels.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Earth & Atmospheric Science
• ☆ Astrophysics
• ☆ Astronomy

Services

• Writing
• Research

Writing Technical Writing, Copywriting, General Proofreading & Editing

Research Fact Checking, Scientific and Technical Research, Systematic Literature Review

Work Experience

Affiliated Assistant Professor

Indian Centre for Space Physics

November 2021 - Present

Institute Postdoctoral Fellow

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India

February 2019 - October 2021

Postdoc

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

April 2019 - March 2021

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Mackenzie Presbyterian University, Sao Paulo

August 2016 - December 2018

Project Scientist

Indian Centre for Space Physics, India

August 2012 - July 2016

Education

Research Fellow

Jadavpur University

August 2008 - July 2012

MS in Physics

University of Calcutta

September 2003 - October 2005

M.Sc. (Physics)

University of Calcutta

June 2003 - July 2005

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Sourav Palit, Akshat Singhal, Suman Bala, Gaurav Waratkar, Harsh Kumar, Varun Bhalerao (2022). Gravitational waves and electromagnetic transients . Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Sourav Palit, Akash Anumarlapudi, Varun Bhalerao(2021). Revisiting the Earth’s atmospheric scattering of X-ray/γ-rays and its effect on space observation: Implication for GRB spectral analysis . Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy. 42. (2). Springer Science and Business Media {LLC}

Sourav Palit, Sujay Mate, Tanmoy Chattopadhyay, Varun Bhalerao, E. Aarthy, Arvind Balasubramanian, Dipankar Bhattacharya, Soumya Gupta, Krishnan Kutty, N. P. S. Mithun, et al.(2021). The AstroSat mass model: Imaging and flux studies of off-axis sources with CZTI . Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy. 42. (2). Springer Science and Business Media {LLC}

Sourav Palit, Jean-Pierre Raulin, Sérgio Szpigel(2018). Response of Earth's Upper Atmosphere and VLF Propagation to Celestial X-Ray Ionization: Investigation With Monte Carlo Simulation and Long Wave Propagation Capability code . Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. 123. (12). p. 10,224--10,238. American Geophysical Union ({AGU})

Sourav Palit, Jean-Pierre Raulin, Emilia Correia(2018). Lower Ionospheric Plasma-Chemical Evolution and VLF Signal Modulation by a Series of SGR X-Ray Bursts: Numerical Simulation With an Ion-Chemistry Model . Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. 123. (9). p. 7930--7942. American Geophysical Union ({AGU})