ICTS-TIFR, Bengaluru
Area of Research:  Probability Theory
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Education

  • September 1993 to August 1998 : Ph.D. in Mathematics, at the Department of Mathematics, University of Washington, Seattle, U.S.A.                     Thesis supervisor: Professor K. Burdzy.
  • June 1991 to June 1993 : Master of Statistics, Specialized in Advance Probability, at the Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta and Bangalore, India.
  • June 1988 to June 1991 : Bachelor of Science in Mathematics (Honours), at St. Stephen's College, Delhi, India.

 

Employment

  • Jerold E. Marsden Distinguished Post-doctoral Fellowship at the Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences (1998-1999).
  • Post-doctoral Fellow at the Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences and Department of Mathematics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada (1999-2001).
  • Assistant Professor, Stat-Math Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, New Delhi and Banglore Centres (2001-2005).
  • Associate Professor, Stat-Math Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore, India (2005-2011).
  • Professor, Stat-Math Unit, Indian Statistical I nstitute, Bangalore, India (2011-present).
  • Associate Dean, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore, India (2014-2018).
  • Satish Dhawan Visting Chair Professor, Department of Electrical Communication and Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India (January, March, May, June 2019).
  • Infosys Chair Professor, Chennai Mathematical Institute, Chennai, India (September-December 2021).

 

Professional Service

  • Editor-in-Chief-Electronic Communications in Probability, (2021-2023).
  • Program Chair- Bernoulli-IMS 10th World Congress in Probability and Statistics
  • IMS Annual Meeting August 17, 2020 - August 21, 2020 Seoul, South Korea
  • Associate Editor of Journal of Ramanujan Mathematical Society
  • Associate Dean, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore
  • Workshops/Conferences Organisation.
  • Bangalore Probability Seminar till 2016.
  • Lectures on Probability on Stochastic Processes 06-14: [2007], [2010],[2013]
  • Stochastic Processes and Interacting Particle systems, Delhi, 2003[Program]
  • Stochastic Processes and Interacting Particle systems, Bangalore, 2006 [Program]
  • Reinforced Random Walks and Random walk in Random Environments, ICTS, Bangalore 2008
  • ICM Satellite meeting in Probability 2010 [Program]
  • New Directions in Probability 2013 [Program]
  • A Probability Meeting to be named later 2017[Program]

Detailed Resume