Introduction of Dr Aparna Dixit

Summary

Dr. Kanpur University's PhD in high energy physics, awarded in 2007, has an extensive 15-year career in research and teaching. With over 30 publications in international journals, they have held positions as a senior research fellow at IIT Kanpur and an associate professor. They have chaired IEEE UP Section's Women in Engineering Affinity Group, coordinated regional centers, and received the Outstanding Branch Counselor award. Active in IEEE and IAPT, they have completed projects like a COPD respirator and are currently developing a defibrillator.

Takeaways

• 🎓 Earned a PhD in high energy physics from University of Allahabad in 2007.
• 🔬 Served as a senior research fellow at IIT Kanpur in 2008.
• 📚 Completed a postdoctoral fellowship at IIT Kanpur in 2009.
• 🏫 Currently an associate professor in the Department of Basic Science and Humanities at Brandeis University.
• 📈 Over 15 years of experience in research and teaching.
• 📝 Authored more than 30 research papers in reputed international journals with ACI and Scopus indexing.
• 🏅 Chaired the Women and Engineering Affinity Group IEEE UP Section in 2020.
• 🏆 Awarded as an outstanding Branch Counselor for IEEE UP Section for 2020-2021.
• 🔬 Active member of the Indian Association of Physics Teachers (IAPT) and Senior member of IEEE.
• 🏗️ Completed several sponsored projects including a COPD respirator, sanitary napkin vending machine, and incinerator.
• 🔬 Currently working on a defibrillator project.

Q & A

In which year did the speaker receive their PhD degree?

The speaker received their PhD degree in 2007.

What was the field of the speaker's PhD degree?

The field of the speaker's PhD degree was high energy physics.

From which university did the speaker complete their postdoctoral Fellowship in 2009?

The speaker completed their postdoctoral Fellowship at IIT Kanpur in 2009.

What is the speaker's current position at Brand Basing Institute of Technology?

The speaker is currently an associate professor in the department of basic science and humanities at Brand Basing Institute of Technology.

How many years of experience does the speaker have in research and teaching?

The speaker has more than 15 years of experience in research and teaching.

How many research papers has the speaker published?

The speaker has published more than 30 research papers.

What are the types of journals and conferences where the speaker's research papers have been published?

The speaker's research papers have been published in reputed international journals with ACI and Scopus indexing and conferences.

What position did the speaker hold in IEEE UP Section in 2020?

The speaker chaired the Women and Engineering Affinity Group IEEE UP Section in 2020.

What awards has the speaker received from IEEE UP Section?

The speaker was awarded as an outstanding Branch Counselor for IEEE UP Section for the year 2020-2021.

What is the speaker's current involvement with the Indian Association of Physics Teachers (IAPT)?

The speaker is an active member of the Indian Association of Physics Teachers (IAPT).

What are some of the sponsored projects the speaker has completed?

The speaker has completed a few sponsored projects such as a COPD respirator, sanitary napkin vending machine, and an incinerator.

What project is the speaker currently working on?

The speaker is currently working on a defibrillator project.