Aritra Basu

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Staff Astronomer at Thüringer Landessternwarte, Tautenburg and Guest Researcher at Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie, Bonn (Germany) @
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Jena, Thuringia, Germany, Germany
About Aritra Basu

Experienced radio astrophysicist with a history of working at various institutions in Germany including Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy, Bielefeld University and Thüringer Landessternwarte, and in India at the National Centre for Radio Astrophysics-Tata Institute for Fundamental Research. Skilled in Mathematical Modeling, Python, Statistical Data Analysis, Polarimetry, and Spectroscopy. Strong research professional with a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) focused in Magnetic fields in astrophysical systems.See more about my research: https://www.tls-tautenburg.de/de/personalwebsites/aritra-basu

Aritra Basu's Current Company Details
Thüringer Landessternwarte, Tautenburg

Thüringer Landessternwarte, Tautenburg

Staff Astronomer at Thüringer Landessternwarte, Tautenburg and Guest Researcher at Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie, Bonn (Germany)
Aritra Basu Work Experience Details
  • Thüringer Landessternwarte, Tautenburg
    Staff Astronomer
    Thüringer Landessternwarte, Tautenburg Sep 2020 - Present
    Jena, Thuringia, Germany
    Researching on cosmic evolution of magnetic fields in astrophysical object using radio spectro-polarimetry. Developing theoretical framework and observational techniques to detect axionlike particles and identify the elusive dark matter.Developing high performance computing algorithms to analyze large (>1 TB) astronomical datasets tuned to handle data from next-generation of radio telescopes.Develop packages for analyzing various types of magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulations to generate mock observations by a radio telescope.
  • Max-Planck-Institut Für Radioastronomie
    Guest Researcher
    Max-Planck-Institut Für Radioastronomie Oct 2017 - Present
    Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
  • Max-Planck-Institut Für Radioastronomie
    Post Doctoral Fellow
    Max-Planck-Institut Für Radioastronomie Jun 2014 - Sep 2017
    53121 Bonn
  • Bielefeld University
    Post Doctoral Fellow
    Bielefeld University Oct 2017 - Aug 2020
    Bielefeld Area, Germany
    Project management and coordination of the D-MeerKAT consortium funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung, BMBF).
  • Tata Institute Of Fundamental Research
    Post Doctoral Fellow
    Tata Institute Of Fundamental Research Aug 2013 - Jun 2014
    Cross matching astronomical sources observed at various bands of electromagnetic spectrum. Modeling the Spectral Energy Distribution with prior templates for estimating properties of distant sources in the Universe.
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  • Tata Institute Of Fundamental Research
    Research Scholar
    Tata Institute Of Fundamental Research Jul 2007 - Jul 2013
    Interferometric data analysis, Image processing and estimating statistical properties of the image to improve fidelity.Used python programs extensively to analyze FITS format images for extracting scientifically usable parameters.Studied the statistical properties of magnetic fields in normal galaxies.Statistical study of astronomical correlations.
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Aritra Basu Skills

Physics Spectroscopy Python Modules Linux Algorithms Astrophysics Numerical Analysis Matlab Python Programming Data Analysis Python Programming And Scripting Image Processing Flexible Image Statistical Data Analysis Matplotlib Data Structures Latex Scipy Scientific Computing Radio Astronomy Mathematical Modeling Polarimetry Urllib Numpy Radio Statistical Data Data Structuring Beautifulsoup Flexible Image Transport Software Handlling Python Science Machine Learning Asciitable Statistics Bash Scripting

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Aritra Basu works for Thüringer Landessternwarte, Tautenburg

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Aritra Basu's current role is Staff Astronomer at Thüringer Landessternwarte, Tautenburg and Guest Researcher at Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie, Bonn (Germany).

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