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Dr Madhu Kashyap J

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

PHYSICS

202407011001

Stellar Astrophysics (Be stars, slitless spectroscopy, open clusters), Exoplanets (Habitability, FFPs in Globular Cluster), and Astrobiology (Extremophiles)

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https://vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in/profile/439038

Professional QualificationJournal PublicationsBooks And Chapters PublishedPaper PresentationsWorkshop/Conference/Training ProgrammeContribution Through Clubs And CommitteesMembershipAwardsPopular Media ArticlesPrevious ExperienceGuidance And SupportFaculty Development ProgramResource PersonsResearch Ids

Professional Qualification

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
Academic DegreeSubjectUniversityAddress of the UniversityRank/ Medals
PhDPhysicsChrist UniversityHosur Road, Bengaluru - 560029, Karnataka, India
MPhilPhysicsChrist UniversityHosur Road, Bengaluru - 560029, Karnataka, India
MScPhysicsJain University, Bengaluru, India44/4, District Fund Rd, behind Big Bazaar, Kottapalya, Jayanagara 9th Block, Jayanagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560069
BScPhysics, Chemistry and MathematicsSaint Joseph's College AutonomousBengaluru, India
PhD Details
Title of ThesisUniversity / InstitutionUniversity AddressDate of RegistrationDate of CompletionDetails of papers published (Enter the total number of papers published / under process as part of Phd)Current Status
STUDY OF CLASSICAL Be STARS IN OPEN CLUSTERS IN THE GALAXYChrist University, Bengaluru, IndiaHosur Road, Bengaluru - 560029, Karnataka, India18-12-201703-02-2024Awarded

Journal Publications

Publications
TitleName of JournalYearDOI/URLYour authorial positionHow many authorsClarivate IF
Optical Spectroscopy of Classical Be Stars in Old Open ClustersResearch in Astronomy and Astrophysics2024https://doi.org/10.1088/1674-4527/acafc41st7
Habitability Models for Planetary SciencesBulletin of the American Astronomical Society2024https://doi.org/10.3847/25c2cfeb.20609a88Other36
Study of classical Be stars in open clusters older than 100 MyrJournal of Astrophysics and Astronomy2021https://doi.org/10.1007/s12036-021-09780-w1st6
Habitability Models for AstrobiologyAstrobiology2021https://doi.org/10.1089/ast.2020.2342Other34
Indexing Exoplanets with Physical Conditions Potentially Suitable for Rock-Dependent ExtremophilesLife2020https://doi.org/10.3390/life100200101st and corresponding5
Tardigrade indexing approach on exoplanetsLife Sciences in Space Research2018https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lssr.2018.08.0011st and corresponding3
Propagation Characteristics of AcousticWave in Non Isothermal Earth’s AtmosphereMapana Journal of Sciences2018https://doi.org/10.12723/mjs.44.5Other4
Indexing of exoplanets in search for potential habitability: application to Mars-like worldsAstrophysics and Space Science2017https://doi.org/10.1007/s10509-017-3131-y1st and corresponding4

Books And Chapters Published

Books Published
TitleTypeNo of Authors or EditorsYour authorial positionYearISBNPublisher DetailsPlaceAre you the publisher of this book
Extreme Habitable EnvironmentsAuthored21st20229780367255268CRC PRESS, Taylor and FrancisBoca Raton, Florida, USANo
Book Chapter Published
Article TitleBook titleBook editorArticle pagesNo of ChaptersYour authorial positionYearISBNPublisher DetailsPlaceAre you the publisher of this book
Exoplanets (In Kannada)Khagola DarshanaShylaja B S and Anantharamu T R301-306MoreOther2023ASINB0C5732432NavakarnatakaBENGALURUNo

Paper Presentations

Presentations
Title of PaperTitle of Seminar/ConferenceOrganized byLevelStart DatePlaceCountryDuration
Extremophiles Ecophysiology study for ExoplanetsAstrobiology and the Future of Life MeetingUniversities Space Research AssociationInternational16-10-2024Huston, Texas/VirtualUSA3 days
Survey program to identify classical Be stars in open clusters older than 100 Myr37th Astronomical Society of IndiaChrist (Deemed to be University)National18-02-2019BENGALURUINDIA5 days
Survey program to identify emission-line stars in open clusters older than 100 MyrYoung Astronomers MeetPhysics Research LaboratoryNational24-09-2018AhmedabadINDIA5 days
Active and cryptobiotic tardigrade survivability indexes for exoplanetsEuropean Astrobiology Network AssociationEANAInternational24-09-2018Aarhus UniversityDenmark5 days
Indexing of exoplanets in search for potential habitability: application to Mars-like worlds51st ESLAB SymposiumEuropean Space AgencyInternational04-12-2017NoordwijkNetherlands5 Days

Workshop/Conference/Training Programme

Events Organized
Type of EventLevelOrganized byDate FromTitle of EventDurationPlace
ConferenceNational19-01-2026Frontiers of Astrophysics and Cosmology (FAC 2026)2 DaysSJU
SeminarUniversity05-03-2025Colours in Astronomy1 day
ConferenceNationalSaint Joseph's University27-02-2025National Conference on Next-Generation and Emerging Materials2 days
WorkshopInter-CollegiateJyoti Nivas College in collaboration with Indian Red Cross Society09-02-2019Disaster Awareness and Response Training1 dayBENGALURU
Participation (Seminar, Conference, Workshop)
Title of EventType of EventLevelOrganized byStart DatePlaceDuration
OBEWorkshopUniversitySJU18-07-20252 days
Workshop on Condensed Matter Physics and PhotonicsWorkshopIntra-CollegiateSaint Joseph's College Autonomous10-01-20133 days

Contribution Through Clubs And Committees

Contribution through Clubs
Name of ClubRoleStart DateEnd Date
PHYSICS STUDENTS ASSOCIATIONCoordinator16-06-2025
PHYSEEKSEE(PG PHYSICS)Member12-08-2024
PHYSICS STUDENTS ASSOCIATIONJoint Coordinator01-07-202431-03-2025

Membership

Membership (Research body/Professional Association)
Name of the BodyLevelStart DateEnd DateAny other Information
International Astronomical UnionInternational11-07-2025

Awards

Name of Award/AchievementLevelAwarded byPlaceDateDuration of Fellowship
Young Scientist AwardNationalIndian Science Congress AssociationManipur University, India20-03-2018
Young Researcher AwardInternationalEuropean Space AgencyNetherlands04-12-2017

Popular Media Articles

Serial NumberName of ArticleYearName of the Magazine / MediaLink
1Bengaluru's Astroman31-01-2018NEWS9https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tN8dIAhCNek
2Mars mission... to Ladakh17-02-2025IIT Madras Shaastra magazinhttps://shaastramag.iitm.ac.in/special-feature/mars-mission-ladakh

Previous Experience

DesignationInstitution NameStart DateEnd Date
Assistant ProfessorKSPUC02-08-202325-06-2024
Lead Mission DesignEtherealX06-03-202330-04-2023
Physics EducatorUnacademy01-04-202131-12-2022
Assistant ProfessorJyoti Nivas Degree College, Autonomous08-06-201530-10-2021
Assistant ProfessorAMC Engineering College23-07-201429-11-2014

Guidance And Support

Title of the PaperYear of GuidanceTypeName of StudentsName of the Institution
Study of Variable Stars in Globular Cluster M532025DissertationAnsh Dinesh MaldeSJU
A Comparative Habitability Study: Mars and Venus2025DissertationSwathi RaviprakashSJU
SED Analysis of LHA 115-S 6 Supergiant Star2025Term PaperTANISHA GOYALSJU
Study of light curve from Transit of Venus2024-25DissertationPoonthalirSJU
NGC 6709 Open Cluster Membership Analysis using Gaia DR32024-25Term PaperARISHT SURANASJU
Response of Martian Ionosphere during Solar Flare event of Cycle 24: MAVEN OBSERVATIONS2024-25DissertationMACHANLAN YANGYASJU
UV flux variability of AGN2024-25DissertationSenorita BenedictSJU
Astrophysical Black Holes and their observational Signatures2024-25DissertationAdarsh L BharadwajSJU
Deep Learning for Black Hole Ringdown Analysis and Perturbation Theory2024-25DissertationVarun NSJU
Study of nuclear propulsion efficiency for deep space exploration2024-25Term PaperAARYAN AASHISHSJU
Study of Mass-Radius Relationship of Rogue exoplanets and Brown Dwarfs2024-25Term PaperNUZHATH FATHIMASJU

Faculty Development Program

Title of EventType of EventLevelOrganized byPlaceDate FromDate To
Ignite India FDPTraining ProgramOnlineWadhwani FoundationBengaluru22-04-202523-04-2025
Digital Teaching ToolsTraining ProgramOnlineOnline Teaching and Digital Programme CommitteeBengaluru16-01-202518-01-2025
JESCOL-PROACTIVE LEADERSHIPSeminarOthersST JPSEPH'S UNIVERSITYBENGALURU04-11-202406-11-2024
SJU-HRDC (FDP)Orientation (HRDC)HRDCSJUBENGALURU29-06-202406-07-2024
Reconfiguring the Mind: Post COVID ConsciousnessFDPs attendedOnlineJyoti Nivas College AutonomousBENGALURU23-06-202027-06-2020
E Content Learning and TeachingSeminarOnlineJyoti Nivas College AutonomousBengaluru09-06-202013-06-2020

Resource Persons

Title of the ProgramRoleLevelOrganized byStart DatePlaceCountry
Lecture series on competitive examinationsSubject ExpertCollege levelKSPUC17-11-2025BengaluruIndia
Possibility of life in Extra Terrestrial SpaceExpert TalkGovernmentIQAC and Post Graduation Department of Physics, GFGC, Hoskote Bangalore Rural-562114.14-03-2019BENGALURU RuralINDIA

Research Ids

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https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?hl=en&user=RdoWSKkAAAAJhttps://www.researchgate.net/profile/Madhu-Jagadeeshhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4075-5646https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57195289917https://vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in/profile/439038
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