Meet Our Team
We are passionate professionals working together to build amazing things.
Pravin Sharma, MSc.
Founder & Author
Pravin Sharma, MSc.
Founder & Author
Pravin Sharma is a PhD candidate in Applied Science Department at William & Mary, Virginia, USA. He has MSc in Physics with specialization in Materials Science, from Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune India. His current research is on Ultrafast Laser Spectroscopy, complemented by work in Atomistic Spin Dynamics (ASD) modeling and he holds broad expertise in materials characterization. Teaching has been a central part of Pravin’s journey since his undergraduate years, giving him over six years of academic experience. He has mentored and tutored more than 250 undergraduate students both in Nepal and the USA. Passionate about sharing knowledge, he combines deep academic insight with highly effective teaching methodologies, inspiring his students while leading collaborative projects both inside and outside the lab and classroom.
Sagar Sethi, MSc., Ph.D.
Author & Core member
Sagar Sethi, MSc., Ph.D.
Author & Core member
Sagar Sethi is a final-year PhD student in Astrophysics at the Astronomical Observatory of Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland. He has a MSc in Physics (with Astrophysics) from Pune University, India, completing his master’s thesis at IUCAA, Pune, India. His research focuses on the evolution of the largest giant radio galaxies (GRGs) in the universe. Since 2013, Sagar has also been active as a science communicator, engaging with diverse organisations from India to Poland. As a core member of the RAD@home citizen-science collaboration since 2015. He also enjoys mobile astrophotography, capturing and sharing the beauty of the night sky with a mobile. “The true laboratory is the mind, where, behind illusions, we uncover the laws of truth.-Jagadish Chandra Bose”
Abhijit M. Dangat, BSc, MSc, B.Ed.
Author & Core member
Abhijit M. Dangat, BSc, MSc, B.Ed.
Author & Core member
Mr. Abhijit Manohar Dangat is a dedicated professional in the field of Physics and Education. He has a M.Sc. in Physics from Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune and B.Ed. in Science and Mathematics. He has also qualified Maha TET (2024) and TAIT (2025) examinations. With over a decade of teaching experience, he has taught Physics and Mathematics at various levels. His professional journey includes roles as Physics Lecturer, Academic Head, and Olympiad Coordinator. Abhijit specializes in academic planning, paper setting, and doubt-solving sessions. His expertise extends to guiding students of secondary, higher secondary, and polytechnic levels. He has also provided technical assistance in educational ERP systems to enhance learning outcomes. Alongside teaching, he is passionate about writing, simplifying physics concepts, and content development.
Rajnandini Sharma, MSc, Ph.D.
Author & Core member
Rajnandini Sharma, MSc, Ph.D.
Author & Core member
Rajnandini Sharma is a Postdoctoral Fellow at Howard University, Washington D.C., USA since September, 2024 and a Visiting Scientist at the EQUAL Lab, Northeastern University, Burlington, USA as a senior experimental scientist. She did her Ph.D. in Materials Science from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) BHU, Varanasi, India. She got the prestigious INSPIRE Fellowship for both her undergraduate and graduate studies in India. With extensive hands-on experience in experimental techniques, and scientific communication skills, she has authored multiple peer-reviewed international scientific publications. She likes to write poems, paint, bringing creativity and precision to all her endeavors.
Prateek Gupta, Ph.D.
Author & Core member
Prateek Gupta, Ph.D.
Author & Core member
Prateek Gupta is a Post-doctoral researcher at Thüringer Landessternwarte (TLS) in Tautenburg, Germany since October, 2023 as a theoretical Astrophysicist. Before this he was a Senior Research Fellow at the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) in Bangalore under the CEFIPRA project. He had a PhD from Savitribai Phule Pune University where he developed a halo-finder algorithm, MITRO (Paper Link), used to identify galaxy clusters and superclusters in both the simulated as well as the observable universe. He has been conducting research at the intersection of cosmology, astrophysics, (magneto)-hydrodynamics, and computational physics since 2015. “I firmly believe that knowledge should be shared to encourage positive societal development, rather than being kept hidden” – Prateek
Suwash Silwal, MSc.
Author & Core member
Suwash Silwal, MSc.
Author & Core member
Suwash Silwal is a Ph.D. candidate in Statistics at Michigan Technological University with over five years of experience in data science and statistical modeling. He specializes in Bayesian computation for multivariate discrete, continuous, and mixed datasets, emphasizing innovative solutions for missing data problems. Suwash has presented his research at leading national conferences, including the Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM) and the Symposium on Data Science & Statistics (SDSS), and is adept at transforming complex statistical analyses into actionable insights for policy decision-making and education.