Harshaad Shukoor

Kerala, Indiahs23ms194@iiserkol.ac.in+91 999 234 6272

About Me

I am an undergraduate student at IISER Kolkata with a strong interest in theoretical physics, particularly in the areas of relativity, cosmology, and gravitational physics. My academic pursuits are driven by a deep curiosity about the fundamental laws governing the universe. I am especially inclined toward mathematical modeling, numerical simulations, and computational approaches in physics.

Education

5 year BS-MS dual degree programme

2023 - 2028

Indian Institute of Science Education and research, Kolkata, India

  • CGPA: 8.16 / 10
  • Pre-majors: Physics and Mathematics
  • Related coursework: Linear Algebra, Special Relativity, Real Analysis, Probability and statistics, Mathematical Methods of Physics, Thermal Physics, Quantum Physics, Probability and Statistics, Waves and optics.

Secondary and Higher Secondary Education

2020 & 2022

Govt. Higher secondary school, Karunagappally, Kerala (Score: 97%)

Army Public School, Gopalpur, Odisha (Score: 95%)

Areas of Interest

  • Cosmology & Astrophysics
  • Gravitational Physics
  • Theoretical & Particle Physics
  • Computational & Mathematical Physics
  • Relativity & Cosmology

Conferences & Workshops

Gravity, Cosmology and Raychaudhuri's Equation

Workshop organized by Relativity and Cosmology Research Centre, Department of Physics, Jadavpur University. Supported by IUCAA Pune. view certificate

Whispers of the black holes and Gravitational waves

by Prof. Rajesh Kumble Nayak of Department of Physical Science IISER Kolkata.

EAD-LSM 2023

Hosted by Entrepreneurship cell, IIT Kharagpur. view certificate

Skills

Numerical Methods Data Analysis Python for Simulations Quantum Mechanics General Relativity Cosmology

Student Interests

  • Played for IISER Kolkata Basketball team in the Inter IISER Sports Meet (IISM) 2023.
  • Active member in Singularity, the astronomy club at IISER Kolkata.
  • Strong interest in reading and reflecting on philosophy, logic, and their intersections with science.