Education & Experience

Postdoctoral Research Associate
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Advisor: Farnaz Shakib
Developing advanced non-adiabatic quantum dynamics methods and laying the groundwork for quantum computing research initiatives.

Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Missouri - Kansas City
Advisor: Mohammad Momeni
Developing codes and software focused on Path Integral Molecular Dynamics for theoretical and computational chemistry applications.

Postdoctoral Research Associate
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Advisor: Farnaz Shakib
Investigated non-adiabatic quantum dynamics methods, and developed a general-purpose non-adiabatic dynamics software package (SHARP Pack) capable of accounting for both electronic non-adiabatic transitions and nuclear quantum effects.

Ph.D. in Computational Science
The University of Southern Mississippi
Advisor: Parthapratim Biswas
Developed a multi-objective optimization approach to map the structure modeling via inversion of diffraction
data with a few structural constraints for amorphous solids.
Dissertation: "Data-Driven Approaches to Complex Materials: Applications to Amorphous Solids"

M.S. in Physics
The University of Southern Mississippi
Investigated structural properties of transitional metal clusters by employing FMC optimization method.

M.Sc in Physics
Tribhuvan University, Nepal
Learned Quantum Mechanics, Classical and Statistical Mechanics, Mathematical Physics, Nuclear Physics.

B.Sc in Physics
Tribhuvan University, Nepal
Major in Physics and Minor in Computer Science and Mathematics.
Oral & Poster Presentations

NYC AI4Chemistry Summit 2025
Simons Center
New York University, NY
Poster Presentation

ACS MARM, 2025
East Orange, NJ
American Chemical Society
Oral Presentation

ACS NERM, 2022
Rochester, NY
American Chemical Society
Oral Presentation

ACS Fall Meeting, 2022
Chicago, IL
American Chemical Society
Oral Presentation

Gordon Research Conference  on Computational Materials Science and Engineering
Sunday River, Newry, ME
Poster Presentation

25th International Congress on Glass (ICG 2019)
Boston, MA
American Ceramic Society
Oral Presentation

S. A. S. Graduate Student Research Symposium
The University of Southern Mississippi
Poster Presentation

83rd Annual Mississippi Academy of Science (MAS) Meeting
Mississippi INBRE
Oral Presentation

MRS Fall Meeting and Exhibit
Boston, MA
Materials Research Society
Poster Presentation

Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition
The University of Southern Mississippi
Oral Presentation

2nd US School on Total Scattering Analysis
Oak Ridge, TN
SNS, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Poster Presentation

S. A. S. Graduate Student Research Symposium
The University of Southern Mississippi
Oral Presentation

31st Annual CSP workshop on Recent Development in Computer Simulation Studies in
Condensed Matter Physics
Athens, GA
University of Georgia
Oral Presentation

APS March Meeting
New orleans, LA
American Physical Society
Oral Presentation

81rd Annual Mississippi Academy of Science (MAS) Meeting
Mississippi INBRE
Oral Presentation

30th Annual CSP workshop on Recent Development in Computer Simulation Studies in
Condensed Matter Physics
Athens, GA
University of Georgia
Oral Presentation
AWARDS/RESEARCH GRANTS

NSF ACCESS Computational Allocation Grant
NSF ACCESS
750,000 SUs (core-hours) of computational allocations (PHY240170) from NSF-funded ACCESS program.

Graduate Student Travel Award
The University of Southern Mississippi
Travel award to support attending National Meeting/Conference.