Experience

Graduate Researcher

Kent State University

Researching bottomonium suppression and transport in high-energy collisions. Building reproducible C++ and Python pipelines for simulation, uncertainty propagation, and publication-grade analysis.

Teaching Assistant

Kent State University

Supported undergraduate physics instruction and laboratory sections, including data analysis and computational problem solving.

Education

PhD in Physics (expected)

Kent State University

Advisors: Dr. Andrew Hanlon, Dr. Ramona Vogt, and Prof. Michael Strickland. Current work centers on quarkonium transport and suppression in p–Pb and heavy-ion systems.
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M.A. in Physics

Kent State University

B.Sc. in Physics

Amrit Campus, Tribhuvan University

Graduated with distinction (ranked first in batch). Minors in mathematics and chemistry.
Technical Skills
Programming and Scientific Computing
Python
C++
Mathematica
MATLAB (basic)
Qiskit
Research Toolchain
HPC and Slurm Workflows
Statistical Analysis and Uncertainty Quantification
Linux and Git-based Reproducible Pipelines
ROOT, Pythia, Geant4 (working familiarity)
Awards
Graduate Student Senate Research Award
Kent State University ∙ January 2025
Awarded for research on quantum algorithms in high-energy physics and SU(2) lattice gauge theory.
IBM Certified Associate Qiskit Developer
IBM ∙ January 2024
Credential earned through IBM Quantum certification pathway and challenge track.
Global Quantum Scholarship
QWorld ∙ January 2023
Scholarship award for advanced quantum computing training and community participation.
Golden Jubilee Scholarship
Indian Embassy, Kathmandu ∙ January 2014
Scholarship supporting undergraduate physics studies.