Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
Visiting Master's Student
- Master’s thesis: Behaviour of Yang–Mills energy on 4-manifolds
- Advisor: Prof. Swarnendu Sil
- Additional coursework: topological K-theory under Prof. Mihir Sheth
Curriculum vitae
In short
The full CV is a two-page PDF. Everything on it is summarised below.
Education
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Mohali
BS-MS Dual Degree in Physics
- Currently a fourth-year student in the five-year integrated programme
Research interests
- Mathematics
- Stable homotopy theory — spectra and the Adams spectral sequence — homotopical algebra and category theory.
- Physics
- Topological quantum field theories, Costello's effective field theory, supersymmetric field theories, and generalized cohomology in the Stolz–Teichner paradigm.
Research experience
November 2022 – present
Centre for Fundamental Research and Creative Education (CFRCE), Bengaluru
Scientific Inquirer's Program participant
- Advanced, self-directed foundational study under the guidance of Dr. B. S. Ramachandra
- Mathematics: differential geometry (Visconti), algebraic topology (Hatcher), category theory (Grandis), homological algebra; currently algebraic K-theory (Milnor), homotopical algebra and algebraic geometry
- Physics: constraint dynamics (Sundermeyer), general relativity (Straumann), topics in quantum field theory, and gauge fields, knots and gravity (Baez)
Teaching & mentoring
March 2024 – present
Centre for Fundamental Research and Creative Education (CFRCE)
Research Associate & Mentor
- Mentoring selected students in theoretical physics and mathematics, guiding them through foundational advanced literature and mathematical frameworks
Talks & seminars
- August 2025 – present
- “Talking Physics” — podcast & seminar series — Lead speaker & organiser
- August 2025
- Category Theory for Physicists — Speaker
Workshops & conferences
- 19 – 23 October 2026
- Motivic Homotopy Theory: Connections and Applications — SLMath (MSRI), California (Participant) Upcoming
- 13 – 24 July 2026
- Summer School on Gravitational Wave Astronomy — ICTS, Bengaluru (Participant)
- 6 – 10 July 2026
- Enumerative Geometry and Categorification — ICTS, Bengaluru (Participant)
- 11 – 13 May 2026
- Young Mathematicians Symposium — IISER Mohali (Participant)
Other professional activity
September 2025 – present
LIBR Platform
Co-Developer
- A learning platform communicating complex academic concepts through gamified frameworks, using a generative-AI history simulator to contextualise academic topics
Contact
- ms22093@iisermohali.ac.in
- Also
- mailabhiramsrinivas@gmail.com
- Based in
- IISER Mohali · IISc Bengaluru, India
- Looking for
- A PhD position in mathematics or mathematical physics.