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Prof. Rahul Nigam

Associate Professor,
Department of Physics

Astrophysics (Galactic Dynamics, Early Structure Formation, Gravitational Waves), Theoretical Physics, gravitation
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Hyderabad Campus
Jawahar Nagar, Kapra Mandal
Dist.-Medchal-500 078
Telangana, India
Qualification:

 

  • Ph.D. - Decay of Dyonic Black Holes (String Theory), TIFR, Mumbai
  • M.Sc. - 2-Dimensional Conformal Field Theory (Theoretical Physics), TIFR, Mumbai
  • B.E. - Electronics Engineering, Mumbai University 
 
Current Administrative Duties:
 
  • Faculty in-charge, Teaching and Learning Centre, BITS Hyderabad (https://www.bits-pilani.ac.in/hyderabad/tlc/tlc)
  • Member, Departmental Research Committee   
  • Coordinator, IUCAA centre for Astronomy Research and Development in BITS Hyderabad
 
 Professional positions held in past:
 
  • Visiting Scientist, TIFR
  • Technology Specialist, Sandalwood Partners
  • Software Analyst, Syntel Inc.
  • Product Analyst, AOD, India 

Research Interest

Gravitation, Black Hole, Quantum Gravity, Early Structure Formation, Cosmology, Gravitational Waves, Galactic Dynamics