36th Annual Report (2023-24)

73 Science with LIGO-India: Stochastic Gravitational-Wave Background , (invited lecture), LIGO-India meeting, ICTS-TIFR, October 27, 2023. Stochastic GW background in the decihertz band , (invited lecture), Lunar Gravitational-Wave Detection meeting, ICTS-TIFR, April 20, 2023. AnupreetaMore Gravitational lensing and transient science , Rubin LSST Strong lensingWorkshop, Oxford, UK, March 2024. Towards the first detection: combining the messengers , (plenary + panellist), The Theo Murphy meeting, The Royal Society, Manchester, UK, March 2024. Detection of lensed GW and impact on cosmology , (seminar), Niels Bohr Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark, March 2024. Glitch classification, search and parameter estimation for gravitational waves , (talk), Data Science Workshop, IUCAA, Pune, India, December 2023. Gravitational lensing of Gravitational waves as a cosmological probe , (talk), GW-EM-Nu-2023, TIFR, Mumbai, India, November 2023. Gravitational waves and Gravitational lensing , (colloquium), Presidency University, Kolkata, India, October 2023. Gravitational waves meet Cosmology (talk), Mumbai-Pune Astroparticle and Cosmology Meeting, IISER Pune, India, August 2023. Strong gravitational lensing , (lecture), ISSAA 2023, IUCAA, Pune, India, June 2023. SurhudMore Cosmological constraints from Year 3 data from the Subaru Hyper Suprime CamSurvey , World-wide-web seminar, April 2023. Cosmological constraints from Year 3 data from the Subaru Hyper Suprime CamSurvey , Frontiers inPhysics XVI, April 2023. Measuring the Universe: Expansion rate and the clumpiness in the matter distribution , BHUVaranasi, April 2023. Cosmological constraints from Year 3 data from the Subaru Hyper Suprime CamSurvey , NCRA colloquium, May 2023. Latest developments in Astronomy and plans for the next decade for India , BRICSmeeting, South Africa, October 2023. Hands-on session for the Data Science in Astronomy workshop, IUCAA, December 2023. Cosmological constraints from large optical surveys , WHEPP XVII, IIT Gandhinagar, January 2024. Office of Astronomy for Education Center India, Astronomical Society of India meeting plenary on ASI Public Outreach and Education, February 2024. NeerajGupta The MeerKAT Absorption Line Survey: overview and results, MeerKAT@5 conference in Stellenbosch to celebrate 5 years of the MeerKAT telescope, South Africa, February 2024. RanjanGupta Regolith-related experiments & India's Mega Projects in Astronomy , IRAP, Toulouse, France, April 4, 2023. A Career in Astronomy & Astrophysics and the latest Asteroid , Nehru Planetarium, Mumbai, onMay 09, 2023. Photometry & Spectroscopy, Introductory Summer School on Astronomy and Astrophysics, IUCAA, Pune, May 15 - 16, 2023. Introduction to Spectroscopy , IFAS8, IUCAA, Pune, November 06 – 12, 2023. Careers in Astronomy , IOP, Bhubaneshwar, January 14, 2024. Regolith Research and Recent Asteroid Return Missions , Exploring the Universe from Near to Far - Astronomy and Astrophysics Conference 2024, ICSP, Kolkata, February 16, 2024. ShasvathKapadia Gravitational Lensing of Gravitational-Waves , Seminar, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan, September 2024. RanjeevMisra Soft excess of Mark 335 , 4th Indo-China Workshop on High Energy Astrophysics, FudanUniv., October 2023. Seminar on "X-ray Variability of Black Hole Systems: The AstroSat Advantage", MAHE, Manipal, October 2023. The Nobel Road to observing black holes , (online colloquium), SRM University, Sikkim, September 2023. Using X-ray variability to distinguish between spectrally degenerate models , International Symposium in Relativistic Astrophysics, Gangtok, December 2023. SanjitMitra Gravitational Waves & The LIGO-India Project , Workshop on Gravitational Waves and LIGO India, November 30, 2023. Science with LIGO-India: Stochastic Gravitational Wave Background , (invited), GW-EM-NU meeting, TIFR, Mumbai, November 23, 2023. Presentation on motivation for an Indian deci-Hertz GW detector (panel discussion on space-based facilities), GW-EM-NU meeting, TIFR, Mumbai, November 23, 2023. Binary Neutron Star mergers and LIGO-India (invited), IIT, Indore, November 16, 2023. Science with LIGO-India: Immediate Opportunities & Exciting Possibilities , (invited colloquium), RRI, Bangalore, October 26, 2023.