Sunday, November 27, 2022

The IPA Rahul Basu Memorial Award 2022

 

It is our great pleasure to declare that the winners of the IPA Rahul Basu Memorial Award have been selected for the period 2020- 2022. These are:

Winners:

Dr. Anupam Ray, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai Thesis Title: Unravelling the Mystery of Dark Matter with Stars & Black Holes.

Dr. Shubham Pandey, Indian Institute of Science Education and research Pune
Thesis title: Performance of High Granularity Calorimeter prototypes for the CMS HL-LHC upgrade in beam test experiments at CERN. 

Runners up:

Dr. Biswajit Sahoo, Harish-Chandra Research Institute, Prayagraj Thesis title: Classical and Quantum Subleading Soft Theorem in Four Spacetime Dimensions
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Dr. Samir Banik, National Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhubaneswar
Thesis title: Search for Lightly Ionizing Particles in SuperCDMS and simulation of neutron backgrounds.

The award ceremony will be held as a part of the DAE symposium on High Energy Physics, 12th – 16th December 2022 at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Mohali. The winners will be given a cash prize of Rs.25,000/- each and a citation. The runners up will be presented a citation.