Research Experience
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Role Period Responsibilities Center for Computational and Data Sciences (CCDS) · ComPAs Wing · Independent University, Bangladesh · My Profile ↗ Full-time Research Assistant Dec 2024 – September 2026 - Cosmological data analysis and pipeline development for radio astronomical sources.
- Jet tagging using PCN with interaction features.
- Scientific code benchmarking and validation, including ML applications in astrophysics.
Research Intern Feb 2024 – Nov 2024 - Assisted with jet tagging research and initial methodology design for ML in particle physics.
- Developed scripts for preprocessing and feature engineering.
Centre for Astro-Particle Physics (CAPP) · University of Johannesburg, South Africa Research Collaborator Remote Apr 2025 – August 2026 - Remote collaboration on astro-particle physics and cosmology research projects.
- Data analysis and computational modeling for high-energy astrophysics studies.
- Contributing to international research collaborations and publications.
Dunlap Institute for Astronomy & Astrophysics · University of Toronto Research Collaborator Remote Mar 2025 – August 2026 - Developing forecasting pipeline to predict observational signatures of Hu-Sawicki f(R) and DGP modified gravity theories for LSST.
- Cross-correlation observables combining galaxy clustering and CMB lensing to distinguish modified gravity from ΛCDM via multi-probe analysis.
- Testing emulators (Baccoemu, e-mantis, nDGP); implementing Fisher forecasting and Bayesian MCMC inference.
Center for Astronomy, Space Science, and Astrophysics (CASSA) · Independent University, Bangladesh Research Collaborator Aug 2025 – Apr 2026 - Development of astrophysical simulation models.
- Extension of intern research to observational studies and analytical methods.
- Collaboration on institutional projects and student mentoring.
Research Intern Apr 2024 – Aug 2025 - Initiated radio astronomy classification projects for galaxy morphologies.
- Contributed to data curation and preliminary analysis for source identification.
Wi-STEM Bangladesh · Supervisor: Dr. Tonima Tasnim Ananna Mentee Summer Internship June – Dec. 2021 - Project: Photometric Redshifts using Gaussian Processes — tested machine learning methods for photometric redshift estimation from astronomical survey data. github.com/Adrita-Khan/AstroPhotoZ ↗
Mentorship and Teaching Experience
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Name Institution Program / Status Mentoring Focus North South University (NSU) · Department of Mathematics and Physics Graduate Teaching Assistant North South University Spring 2025
Jan – Apr- Supported PHY107 & PHY108 (Physics I & II).
- Mentored students during weekly consultation hours.
- Graded assignments and quizzes.
Individual Mentees Subaita Rahman Supti Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) ICTP PWF Intern 2025
BSc Physics (current)- Scientific Computing: LaTeX, C/C++
- Research Guidance: Cosmology & Particle Physics
- AI & Data Science: Neural Networks, ML
Naima Alam Zikra Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) BSc Physics (current) - Programming & Data Analysis: Python
- Quantum mechanics (numerical methods)
- Cosmology: 21 cm line & EoR
Adita Ferdous BRAC University BSc Physics (current) - Inflationary Cosmology
- Introductory Research Skills
- Programming & cosmological tools
Maisha Rahman University of Dhaka BSc Physics (current) - Python & Statistics
- ML/DL & Object Detection
- Introductory Astronomy & packages
Saidul Hossain Al-Amin North South University Bronze Awardee, IAAC
BSc ECE/EEE (current)- Python & Statistics
- Signal Processing & Radio Astronomy
- Astronomical core packages
Neyaz Ahmed Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (BSc)
North South University (MSc)Petroleum Eng. (BSc)
Applied Math & Comp. Sci (MSc)
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