Ishaan Mishra

Ishaan Mishra

NSF REU Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Physics Undergraduate at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology | 2023 Goldwater Scholar

  • Education

    • Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

      2021 - 2025
      Bachelor of Science - BS Physics 3.96/4.00

      Concentration in Aerospace EngineeringMinors in Thermal Fluids and Mathematics

    • National Public School

      2008 - 2021
      AISSCE Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science, English 96.6%

      Activities and Societies: Theatre Club President, Asian Parliamentary Debate Team, Cisco Talent Outreach Program

  • Experience

    • Cornell University

      Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
      NSF REU Intern

      Worked on a novel beam size measurement method in storage rings (a type of particle accelerator) using data collected on 6 GeV positron runs at the Cornell Electron-positron Storage Ring

    • Aliena Pte Ltd

      Sept 2022 - Dec 2022
      Space Systems Engineering Intern

      Contributed to the development of a fully kinetic particle-in-cell simulation code for Hall thrusters

    • Rose-Hulman Electric Propulsion Group

      Oct 2022 - now
      Founder and Team Lead

      Successfully designed, built, and tested a 3-cm DC-discharge Gridded Ion Thruster after setting up vacuum and power infrastructure. Working on thruster characterization through plasma diagnostics.

    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

      Jun 2023 - now

      Designing an ExB probe to measure ion species distributions in Hall Thruster plumes Developed an in-situ erosion diagnostic for accelerated life testing of Hall thrusters using Long Distance Microscopy at the Hall Thruster Experiment (HTX)

      • 2024 DOE SULI Intern

        Jun 2024 - now
      • Undergraduate Researcher

        Sept 2023 - May 2024
      • 2023 DOE SULI Intern

        Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Plasma Physics: Introduction

      EdX
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    • Introduction to Fusion Energy and Plasma Physics

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)
      Jun 2023
    • Distinction in Speaking in Public

      LAMDA (London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art)
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ishaan Mishra
      Stanford Graduate Fellowship Stanford University Sep 2025
    • Awarded to Ishaan Mishra
      Goldwater Scholarship Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation Mar 2023
    • Awarded to Ishaan Mishra
      Niles and Nancy Noblitt Scholarship Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Mar 2021 Full-tuition merit scholarship