About

In the background is one of the 45 meter dishes of the Giant Metre-wavelength Radio Telescope (GMRT) near Pune, India.

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 Institute (Bangalore, India). I received my PhD at Columbia University in New York.

Feel free to browse through the pages to know more about my background, research interests, and activities.