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General Information

Full Name Zenia Zuraiq
Current Position Ph.D. student and PMRF scholar at IISc Bangalore
E-mail ID zeniazuraiq@gmail.com, zeniazuraiq@iisc.ac.in

Academic Interests

  • Astrophysics of compact stars
  • Computational Physics
  • Science/STEM Education and Communication

Education

  • 2022 - Present
    Ph.D. (Theoretical Physics)
    Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore
    • under supervision of Prof. Banibrata Mukhopadhyay
  • 2020 - 2022
    M.Sc. (Physics)
    National Institute of Technology (NIT), Tiruchirappalli
    • M.Sc.Thesis - Effects of fermion mass and strong two-body interactions on the mass-radius relationship of non-rotating compact stars.
  • 2017 - 2020
    B.Sc. (Physics)
    Stella Maris College, Chennai
    • Undegraduate Dissertation - Investigation on the optical properties of Titanium nanoparticles in the treatment of waste water.