Teaching assistant

Alankrita Priya

Tempe, AZ ***** ******@***.*** +1-602-***-**** https://www.linkedin.com/in/alankrita-priya-ab12a416/ TECHNICAL SKILLS

LANGUAGES : Python Octave Mathematica Familiar with: C/C ++, Java LIBRARIES: NumbPy Pandas TensorFlow

PRESENTATION: LaTeX MS Office Excel Powerpoint RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY August 2014 - May 2021

● Doctoral researcher, Department of Physics August 2017 - May 2021

* Thesis: “Quantum aspects of black holes in higher dimension”

* Developed a mathematical trick to compute quantum corrections to black hole partition function in the large dimension limit.

* Building symmetries of a black hole spacetime in the large dimension limit. Differential geometry computation, assisted my Mathematica

● Research Assistant, Department of Physics August 2015 - July 2017

* Worked on detection of neutrinos using simulation models and developed a hypothesis testing method for data that satisfy Poisson distribution to claim evidence of the diffuse supernova neutrino background detection, in near future.

● Presented the work at seminars, summer schools, international conferences including at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH BHOPAL, INDIA August 2009-May 2014

● Master’s thesis: “Relativistic Hydrodynamics” August 2013-May 2014

● Research Intern: Solved bound states and scattering states quantum problem with the help of May2012-July 2012 supersymmetry and the concept of shape invariant potentials TEACHING EXPERIENCE

ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY August 2014 - May 2021

Teaching assistant for various physics courses. Duties include:

● Assisting all students during experiments and providing occasional lecture

● Grading lab report, projects, assignments and proctoring exams

● Holding regular office hours

TALKS AND CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

● Symmetries of a black hole spacetime in the large dimension limit, Cosmology Seminar, December 2020 Arizona State University

● Black hole one-loop determinants in the large dimension limit, Pacific Coast Gravity Meeting, March 2019 Utah State University

● Black hole one-loop determinants in the large dimension limit, Southwest Strings Meeting, Feb 2019 Arizona State University,

● One-loop partition function on curved spacetimes, Cosmology lunch seminar, Nov 2018 Arizona State University,

● Black hole one-loop determinants in the large dimension limit, Prospects in Theoretical Physics, July 2018 Institute for Advanced Studies, Princeton

● The Kerr/CFT correspondence, Gauge-Gravity duality class presentation, Arizona State University June 2018 I am a theoretical physicist studying black holes in various contexts. I am looking forward to expanding my horizons, learning new concepts and utilising my analytical background productively in industry. EDUCATION

Arizona State University PhD candidate Theoretical High Energy Physics GPA : 3.65/4 (A-grade in research work). May 2021 Relevant Coursework: Probability and Statistics, Machine learning, Neural Network and Deep Learning, Introduction to Python in Data Science, Mathematical physics, Statistical Mechanics, Quantum Mechanics, Quantum Field Theory, General Relativity.

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal, India BS-MS (Dual Degree) May 2014 Major: Physics; Minor: Mathematics GPA: 7.86/10

PUBLICATIONS

● C. Keeler, V. Martin, A. Priya, “Symmetries of black hole in the large dimension limit” (in preparation)

● C. Keeler and A. Priya, “Black hole one-loop determinants in the large dimension limit”, Journal Of High Energy Physics 06

(2020) 099, arXiv:1904.09299 [hep-th]

● A. Priya and C. Lunardini. “Diffuse neutrinos from luminous and dark supernovae: prospects for upcoming detectors at the O(10) kt scale”, Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics 1711 (2017) 031, arXiv: 1705.02122 [hep-th]

AWARDS AND HONOURS

● Recipient of the University Graduate fellowships awarded by the Department of Physics, Arizona State University, 2015-2020

● Selected for a talk at the PiTP program at the Institute for Advanced Studies, Princeton

● Awarded the INSPIRE fellowship by the Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India, 2009-2014 MEMBERSHIP

● American Physical Society

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

● Passionate about singing. Regularly posts songs on my youtube channel

● Travelling, Hiking

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