Résumé

You can find my résumé down below. A slightly more detailed pdf version will be here soon.

Basics

Name Sangeet Srinivasan
Email sangeets@rishivalley.org
Phone (+91) 9X4-X81X-4XX
Url https://songofphysics.github.io/
Summary Computational Physicist and Physics Educator.

Work

  • 2025.06 - Present
    High School Physics Educator
    Rishi Valley School & Education Center
    Physics and Mathematics. Teaching and Curriculum Development.
    • ICSE Class IX
    • ISC Class X
  • 2024.12 - 2025.03
    Graduate Research Intern
    Forschungzentrum Jülich
    Efficient Graph Partitioning with Quantum Annealing.
    • Gurobi Optimizer
    • D-Wave Quantum Annealer
  • 2024.06 - 2024.08
    Tutor
    Seeking Symmetries Summer School
    A Bridge Course for High School Students with Beyond 8 and Headstart Learning Center
    • Elementary Algebra and Calculus
    • Symmetries in Newtonian Physics
    • Cyclic Co-ordinates and Noether's Theorem
  • 2023.04 - 2024.09
    Scientific Assistant (WHB)
    Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of Cologne
    Teaching Assistant for several courses at both graduate and undergraduate levels.
    • Advanced Quantum Mechanics
    • Mathematics for Students of Physics I
    • Computational Physics (with Julia)
  • 2023.03 - 2023.08
    Lead Conference Organizer
    Bonn-Cologne Graduate School (BCGS) of Physics and Astronomy
    Lead organizer for the annual BCGS Weekend Seminar in collaboration with the German Physical Society's Physikzentrum in Bad Honnef.
    • BCGS Weekend Seminar 2023
  • 2019.08 - 2020.07
    Undergraduate Student Researcher
    Department of Physics, Shiv Nadar University
    The Minimal Length Problem and Generalised Uncertainty Principles.
    • PT Symmetric Quantum Mechanics
    • Non-Commutative Geometry
    • Representation Theory
  • 2019.03 - 2020.11
    Representative
    Local Committee (Noida) of IAPS
    Co-Founded the Local Committee of IAPS at Shiv Nadar University.
    • Outreach
    • Organizing Events
    • Networking

Volunteer

  • 2023.03 - 2024.02

    Cologne, Germany

    Steering Committee Member
    Bonn-Cologne Graduate School Student Council
    Voting Representative for the BCGS Student Council in the Steering Committee.
  • 2018.08 - 2019.08

    Noida, India

    Associate Secretary
    Physics Society, Shiv Nadar University
    Core member of the Physics Society at Shiv Nadar University.

Education

  • 2021.04 - 2025.03

    Cologne, Germany

    Master of Science
    University of Cologne, BCGS Physics and Astronomy
    Physics (with dual Specialisations)
    • Foundations of Quantum Technologies
    • Quantum Field Theory & General Relativity
    • Practical Training: Computational Physics
  • 2016.06 - 2020.12

    Noida, India

    Bachelor of Science (Research)
    Shiv Nadar Institute of Eminence, Deemed to be University
    Physics (with minor in Mathematics)
    • General Relativity
    • Cosmology
    • High Energy Physics
  • 2014.06 - 2016.05

    Chennai, India

    Higher Secondary Certificate
    Chennai Public School
    Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Computer Science

Awards

  • 2016.06.01
    Full Merit Scholarship
    Shiv Nadar University
    For every semester of the UG program subject to a minimum GPA.

Certificates

IBM Quantum Challenge
IBM Corporation 2024-06-19
Pennylane Ceritificate
Xanadu Quantum Technologies 2024-05-24
Philosophy of Physics
The University of Edinburgh 2020-08-25
Intro to Psychology
Yale University 2020-05-11
Intro to Philosophy
The University of Edinburgh 2020-05-03
Cambridge CAE
Cambridge English 2015-03-20

Skills

Quantum Physics
Quantum Mechanics
Quantum Information
Quantum Field Theory
Quantum Foundations
Quantum Technologies
Quantum Computing
Variational Ciruits
Quantum Simulation
Quantum Algorithms
Quantum Annealing
Tensor Networks
Computational Physics
MCMC Analysis
Simulated Annealing
Statistical Inference
Agent Based Modelling
Riemann Solvers
Programming Languages
Python
Julia
C++
Rust
Fortran
Quantum Programming
Qiskit and Cirq
QuTiP and QuantumOptics
Pennylane & Strawberry Fields
Open Quantum Assembly Language
Blackbird Quantum Assembly
Scicomp Tools
Gurobi Optimizer
TensorFlow and Keras
Scikit Learn and Pandas
NumPy, SciPy and SymPy
Matplotlib and Seaborn
Mathematics
Linear Algebra
Abstract Algebra
Functional Analysis
Differential Geometry
Numerical Analysis
Miscellaneous
Mathematica
LaTeX
Linux CLI
HTML and Markdown
MS Office Suite

Languages

English
Fluent
Hindustani
Fluent
Bangla
Bilingual
Tamizh
Bilingual
Deutsche
Elementary

Interests

Physics
Quantum Computing
Quantum Information
Quantum Foundations
Computational Physics
Mathematical Physics
Physics Education
Curriculum Development
Topical Simplification
Academic Inertia
Autodidactic Methods
Scientific Writing

References

Professor Dr. David Gross
University of Cologne
Professor Dr. Arindam Chatterjee
Shiv Nadar University

Projects