Characteristics of ionospheric irregularities over equatorial and EIA stations during high solar activity: a multi-station ROTI analysis
Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics—peer-reviewed, Scopus/SCI
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Physics
Unlocking Fundamental Science, Quantum Insights & Advanced Functional Materials
15 years
Teaching Experience
16 years 4 months
Total Experience
Ph.D.
Highest Qualification
24+
Published Works
About & Biography
*Current Role: Associate Professor & Head, Department of Physics.
*Institution: SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), Delhi-NCR Campus.
*Experience: Over 15 years of dedicated academic, administrative, and research experience in higher education, serving at SRMIST since 2011.
*Research Focus: Atmospheric Physics, Space Weather, and Neural Network/Physics-based modeling of ionospheric parameters.
*Leadership: Leads departmental curriculum development, experimental/theoretical research initiatives in materials science, nanotechnology, and atmospheric physics, and fosters collaborative academic growth.
Education & Qualifications
Doctorate2009
Ph.D.
Atmospheric Physics
Banaars Hindu University
Masters2004
M.Sc.
Physics (Electronics)
Purvanchal University
Bachelors2002
B.Sc.
Physics and Maths
Purvanchal University
Research Specialization & Focus Areas
- VHF scintillation
- Ionospheric Irregularities
- Plasma Bubbles
- Modelling
- Simulations
- Coronal Mass Ejections
Scholarly Publications
24 publications
2026
Comparative evaluation of neural and physics-based models for forecasting ionospheric Total Electron Content at Low and Mid-latitude Stations during maximum and minimum phases of Solar Cycle 24.
J. of Astrophys Space Sci—peer-reviewed, Scopus/SCI
Estimation of surface PM 2.5 over the Indo-Gagnetic Basin using MERRA-2 Reanalysis and Machine learning,
Estimation of surface PM 2.5 over the Indo-Gagnetic Basin using MERRA-2 Reanalysis and Machine learning—peer-reviewed, Scopus/SCI
2025
Variability in the concentration of particulate matter in Delhi-NCR: analysis and prediction using machine learning algorithms
Atmospheric Environment—peer-reviewed, Scopus/SCI
Impact of climatic factors on volume aerosol size distribution over Northern India
Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics—peer-reviewed, Scopus/SCI
2024
Study of the Correlation between Angstrom Exponent and Fine Mode Fraction in the Indo- Gangetic Plain using Ground-based Remote Sensing AERONET data
Journal of Indian Society of Remote Sensing—peer-reviewed, Scopus/SCI
Honors, Awards & Recognitions
Women of Worth Award
2025SRM Institute of Science and Technology Delhi NCR Campus Modinagar Ghaziabad 201204
Second prize in the International conference on Global Initiatives in Applied Sciences and Green Technologies GIAGT-2016,
2016SRM University in collaboration with Scientific and Education Research Society, MEERUT (SERS)