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Prof Pankaj Joshi

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Visiting Professor, International Centre for Cosmology ICC
Charotar University of Science and Technology

Expertise

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics

Publications

Total Articles 329
Books 0
Proceedings 0

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Citations 5821
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Professional Recognition

2018

Annual Oration Award 2018

Society of Cancer Research and Communications (SCRAC), Mumbai
2017

DAE C.V. Raman Lecture Award 2017

Indian Physics Association (IPA)
2017

Modern Cosmology and Ancient Traditions

USA magazine Nautilus
2016

First Prof. A.R. Rao Research Award

Prof. A.R. Rao Foundation, Ahmedabad
2016

Black Hole Initiative

Centre for Astrophysics and Harvard University
2016

Course of Lectures `Cosmic Frontiers I and II

International Learning Program, New York University
2016

Distinguished Scholar from Abroad

Osaka City University, Osaka, Japan
2015

Saraswat Gaurav Award

Gujarat Vishvakosh, Ahmedabad
2013

Prof. A.C. Banerji Gold Medal and Memorial Lecture Award

National Academy of Sciences,
2013

Frontier Research Article on Collapsing Massive Stars chosen as one of the 16 Frontier Research Articles for Collector's Edition Special Issue on Physics that included review article Naked Singularities

Scientific American
2013

Sandipani Gaurav Award

Sandipani Sanskriti Pratishthan, Porbandar
2012

Vaidya-Raychaudhuri Lecture Endowment Award

Indian Association of General Relativity and Gravitation (IAGRG)
2012

Elected Fellow

Indian National Science Academy
2012

8th S. Chandrasekhar Lecture on Life and death of Massive Stars

Nehru Center, Mumbai
2011

Umanga Foundation Award for Contribution to Research and Knowledge

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mumbai
2010

President of Indian Association of General Relativity and Gravitation

IAGRG
2009

Review of article on Black Holes Physics and Gravitational Collapse of Massive Stars

International Cover Story
2008

Research Monograph, Gravitational Collapse and Spacetime Singularities in prestigious series Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics

Cambridge University Press
2006

Elected Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences (NASI)

National Academy of Sciences (NASI), India
2006

Elected Fellow of Gujarat Science Academy

Gujarat Science Academy
1991

Prize and Award by the Gravity Research Foundation, USA for research work on the Final Fate of Gravitational Collapse (1991)

Gravity Research Foundation, USA
2001

Public Service and Best Citizen Award for contributions to education, students and science popularization

Shishu Vihar, Gujarat
1981

Nuffield Foundation Fellowship

DAMTP, Cambridge University
1969

National Merit Scholarship holder of Govt of India from 1969-1973

Govt. of India
1980

Awarded Honorable Mention (1980,85,86,87,88,92)

Gravity Research Foundation, USA
1993

Monograph published entitled Global Aspects in Gravitation and Cosmology

Clarendon Press, Oxford

Community & Membership

1992

National Advisory Committee to the UGC for Gravitation and Cosmology

Member
1994

Advisory Committee on Gravitation and Cosmology, IUCAA

Member
1997

Scientific or Organizing Committees for Conference, Bangalore

Member
1997

Scientific or Organizing Committee for Conference, International GR15

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Bio

General relativity, Gravitational collapse, black-hole and naked singularities, quantum gravity

Personal Details

  • Male
  • Visiting Professor , Charotar University of Science and Technology
  • Charotar University of Science and Technology, CHARUSAT Campus, Off. Nadiad-Petlad Highway
Ph.D
Saurashtra University 1979
M. Sc.
Other Institute 1975
B. Sc.
Other Institute 1973
Visiting Professor Sep 2021 – Present
Charotar University of Science and Technology | International Centre for Cosmology ICC
Provost May 2018 – Sep 2021
Charotar University of Science and Technology | International Centre for Cosmology ICC
Senior Professor Oct 1983 – Apr 2018
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai
Visiting Fellow Jul 1979 – Jun 1981
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai

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Ashutosh

Dr Ashutosh Mahajan

Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore

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Dr Kanwar Preet Kaur

Charotar University of Science and Technology

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Prof Pankaj Joshi

Ahmedabad University, Ahmadabad

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Scholarly Publications

'Self-similarity and Criticality in Gravitational Collapse '

Open Access
inbook

'Singularity Avoidance in Quantum Gravity '

Open Access
inproceedings
Authors: 'Joshi, P.S. '

'Electron capture on $^20$Ne and the ultimate fate of stars in the mass range 8--10$M_\odot$ '

Open Access
article
Authors: 'Kirsebom, Oliver S. and Cederkall, Joakim and Jenkins, David G. and Joshi, Pankaj and Julin, Rauno and Kankainen, Anu and Kib 'edi, Tibor and Tengblad, Olof and Trzaska, Wladyslaw H. '

'On the stability of a superspinar '

Open Access
article
Authors: 'Nakao, Ken-ichi and Joshi, Pankaj S. and Guo, Jun-Qi and Kocherlakota, Prashant and Tagoshi, Hideyuki and Harada, Tomohiro and Patil, Mandar and Krolak, Andrzej '

'Gravitomagnetism and Pulsar Beam Precession near a Kerr Black Hole '

Open Access
article
Authors: 'Kocherlakota, Prashant and Biswas, Sounak and Joshi, Pankaj S. and Bhattacharyya, Sudip and Chakraborty, Chandrachur and Ray, Alak '

'Gravitational collapse in (2+1)-dimensional Eddington-inspired Born-Infeld gravity '

Open Access
article

'Shadows of spherically symmetric black holes and naked singularities '

Open Access
article
Authors: 'Shaikh, Rajibul and Kocherlakota, Prashant and Narayan, Ramesh and Joshi, Pankaj S. '

'An Approach to Stability Analyses in General Relativity via Symplectic Geometry '

Open Access
article
Authors: 'Kocherlakota, Prashant and Joshi, Pankaj S. '