Sushant G. Ghosh
Professor & Hony. Director
Ph.D.: Nagpur University
Email: sgghosh
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Tel. : +91-11-26984830 Ext. 25 [W]; +91-99971348628 [H]
ORCID 
: 0000-0002-0835-3690
Web of Science : O-8074-2018
Other appointments:
- Visiting Associate, Inter University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA), Pune (Since July 2001).
- Honorary Professor, College of Agriculture and Engineering, School of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science, UKZN from 2013-2016
Research interests:
- Gravitational collapse, Spinning black holes, Exact solutions, Causal structure of singularities, Relativistic stars, Modified theories, General relativity, Black hole thermodynamics etc.
Research grants and fellowship:
- Honorary Professor, College of Agriculture and Engineering, School of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science, UKZN from 2013-2016.
- Member, ITUN Network Funded by ICTP, Italy
- Research Grants, University Grants Commission, MRP No.F.23-144/97(WRO), (1997)
- Research Grants, University Grants Commission, PUNE - MRP No.F.23-118/2001 (2001).
- Research Grants, University Grants Commission, New Delhi - MRP F. NO. 39-459/2011 (Ongoing).
- Visiting Fellowship, ACRU, UKZN, Durban RSA January - March, 2012.
- Visiting Fellowship: Department of Mathematics, University of Zululand, RSA (Sep-Nov 1996, Jul-Aug'97, and May-August.'2001).
- Post Doctoral Fellowship: Department of Mathematics, University of Zululand, RSA (Aug'98-Aug'99).
- Teachers Fellowship, Faculty Improvement Programme Unversity Grants Commision, New Delhi
Member of professional bodies:
- Life Member, Indian National Science Congress, Calcutta.
- Life Member, Indian Mathematical Society, New Delhi.
- Life Member, Indian Association of General Relativity and Gravitation, Pune (Council Member 2004-08).
- Life Member, South African Gravitational Society, RSA
Projects
- "Black holes, naked singularities and their formation from gravitational
collapse in modified gravity"
(UGC Major Research Project) Duration: 3 years w.e.f 1-2-2011