Swapnaneel Dey

Experience

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  Manusyata

  May 2020 - Mar 2021

  Founder
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  University of Arizona

  Jan 2022 - now

  Supervisors: Dr. Michael Jones and Dr. David SandSearching for a novel type of stellar system in the Virgo cluster.- Sorting and analyzing data from our Zooniverse project using Python.- Calculating the stellar mass of these systems using photometry tools.- Calculating the star formation rate of the candidates using GALEX NUV photometry.- Detecting HI emission through ALFALFA data. Worked as a TA for introductory physics class.Helped clear doubts of students in topics such as mechanics, electricity and magnetism, thermodynamics.

  • Undergraduate Researcher

    Jun 2022 - now

  • Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

    Jan 2022 - May 2022
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  National Radio Astronomy Observatory

  May 2023 - Jul 2023

  Summer Intern

  Supervisor: Dr. Dana BalserStudied HII regions to get to know more about the metallicity structure of the Milky Way Disc. - Wrote a pipeline in Python to calibrate and calculate the ionic abundance from the reduced data of the Herschel telescope. - Wrote a summer report on the findings, published on the official NRAO site. - Gave a project talk at NRAO and presented a poster at AAS.