I am a radio astronomer primarily interested in observational cosmology and the theory of interferometry. Here you will find links about me, my publications, research interests and activities, talks, educational background, teaching and public outreach activities.
My name is Nithyanandan Thyagarajan, aka Nithya. I am currently a Senior Research Scientist at CSIRO Space and Astronomy (CSA) based in Perth, Australia. Formerly, I was a Jansky post-doctoral fellow at NRAO (Socorro, NM, USA), post-doctoral researcher at Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ, USA), and a Pancharatnam post-doctoral fellow at Raman Research…
My CV is available here for download in PDF. Dr. Nithyanandan Thyagarajan National Radio Astronomy Observatory, Socorro, NM 87801, USA Webpage: https://tnithyanandan.wordpress.com/ E-mail: t_nithyanandan@nrao.edu Phone: +1 (575) 835-7095 Education 2004-2011 PhD in Astronomy, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA Thesis Advisor: Prof. David J. Helfand My PhD Thesis for download. 2006-2007 M.Phil. in Astronomy, Columbia…
The most up-to-date list of my publications from the NASA ADS database can be found here. Here are some of the refereed papers listed individually: A Generic and Efficient E-field Parallel Imaging Correlator for Next-Generation Radio Telescopes [PDF] 2017, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 467, 715 Thyagarajan, N., Beardsley, A. P., Bowman, J.…
My talks and presentations can be found here. Jan. 2017 National Radio Science Meeting (URSI), Boulder, CO, USA Enabling Detection of the Epoch of Reionization With Next-generation Radio Instruments Dec. 2016 MWA Project Meeting, California Institute of Technology (Caltech), Pasadena, CA, USA Dec. 2016 Science at Low Frequencies III, California Institute of Technology (Caltech), Pasadena,…
Programming Skills Python IDL MATLAB C++ LATEX MS Office Software Development E-Field Parallel Imaging Correlator (EPIC) A generic and efficient and highly parallel antenna electric field-based correlator-cum-imaging software demonstrator for next generation radio telescopes developed in Python and publicly available on github. High Precision Radio Interferometer Array Simulator A generic and highly parallel radio…
My thesis, papers, and powerpoint talks are available for download here.
