Doctoral Student, Texas A&M University
My Story
Hi, I'm Dipankar Sen. I was born and brought up in a small town 'Halisahar' in West Bengal, India. I completed my MS in Physics from IISER Bhopal. I'm currently a doctoral student in the Department of Physics & Astronomy, Texas A &M University. Currently, I'm working jointly with Prof. Alexei Sokolov and Dr. Aart Verhoef. My current research interest is 'BIOPHOTONICS', 'MICROSCOPY' and 'QUANTUM OPTICS'.
My short CV is attached here.
Educational Background
Learning and Living
Doctoral Student, Texas A & M University
August 2019- Till Date
Currently I'm a PhD candidate at Texas A & M University. I'm also serving as a Graduate Research Assistant in Department of Physics.
MS, IISER Bhopal
May 2019
I completed my MS with a CGPA of 9.87 out of 10 and became joint topper among the class.
BSc, The University of Burdwan
June 2016
Completed BSc with Physics Major with 71.125%. Had Mathematics and Chemistry Minor during the undergrad.
Higher Secondary, Halisahar Ramprasad Vidyapith
June 2013
Passed the HS exam with 84.4% marks and became top in the school. I was among top 1% students of my state and got INSPIRE scholarship from DST, Govt. of India
Professional Experience
Graduate Research Assistant, Texas A&M University
January 2021- Till Date
Currently as a GRA I am working on multiple interdisciplinary imaging & spectroscopy projects to improve the food security of our world.
Graduate Student Intern, Los Alamos National Lab
May 2024- August 2024
I have investigated different biofuel sources (plants) using Quantum Ghost Imaging (QGI) technique which might lead to sustainable energy sources.
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Texas A&M University
August 2019- December 2020
Taught Undergraduate Level 'Electricity & Magnetism' and conducted 'Newtonian Mechanics' labs. Also, did grading for doctoral level 'Statistical Mechanics' and 'Mathematical Physics'.