Dr. Vivek M
Assistant Professor
Indian Institute of Astrophysics
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
PhD students:
Sushant Kumar. IIA PhD student Thesis topic : Quasar outflows in the SDSS data. III year student
Ayushi Chhipa IIA PhD student Thesis topic : X-ray & radio variability of AGN. II year student
Rachana IISc JAP student Thesis topic : Flux variability in NLS1s II year student
Post Doctoral fellows:
Sapna Mishra. ARIES, Naintial Topic : Appearance and Disappearance of BALs in quasars.
paper published in MNRAS. (Currently post doc in STSci)
Sandeep Kataria Shangai University Topic : Bar formation and AGN fueling. paper published in MNRAS
Priyanka Jalan ARIES, Nanital Topic : FLAME: Fitting Lyα Absorption lines using Machine learning paper published in A&A. (Jointly mentored with Dr. Vikram Khaire)
Short-term project students:
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Akhil Nair. University of Mumbai Topic: BAL quasars: orientation vs evolution Completed (paper)
02
Sidharth Chaini IISER Bhopal Topic Classification of compact sources Completed (paper)
03
Atharva Bagul IISER Bhopal Topic Classification of compact sources Completed (under review)
04
Sarath S Christ University Topic: Changing Look Quasars Observations Ongoing (Currently PhD student in Chile)
05
Udit Tyagi IISER Trivandrum Topic: Reverberation Mapping of AGN Ongoing
06
Vinayak S St.Stephens College Topic: RM target selection for GIT Completed (Observations ongoing )
07
Gayathri C J. Devagiri College Topic: Gravitational lensing of quasars. Completed
08
Avinash C K. Pondicherry University. Topic : Clustering of BAL quasars
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Vysakh P. A. IIT Dhanbad Topic : Neural networks to identify BAL sub-classes Completed (Currently PhD student at Leiden University)
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Richa Halder. IISER Kolkata Topic : Photoionization modeling of quasar winds Completed
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Gopika S M IISER Kolkata Topic : Radio and X-ray correlations in AGN Completed
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Nived M. S. Calicut University Topic :