Curriculum vitae

Positions

  • Sep 2023 – present Junior Professor (W1), Department of Mathematics, Universität Hamburg
    Positive interim evaluation (Habilitationsäquivalent), June 2026; appointment extended until August 2029
  • Aug 2020 – Aug 2023 Postdoctoral researcher, Department of Mathematics, University of Luxembourg
  • Aug 2018 – Jul 2020 SNF postdoctoral fellow, Institut für Mathematische Statistik und Versicherungslehre (IMSV), University of Bern
  • Jul – Aug 2018 Visiting scientist, Stat-Math Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata

Education

  • 2013 – 2018 PhD in Applied Mathematics, University of Southern California
    Advisor: Larry Goldstein
  • 2011 – 2013 M. Stat., Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata
    Specialization: Mathematical Statistics and Probability
  • 2008 – 2011 B. Stat. (Hons.), Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata

Grants

  • 2024 – 2027 Superconcentration in random geometric structures
    DFG Priority Programme “Random Geometric Systems” (SPP 2265), Project No. 531540467. Principal investigator.
  • 2026 – 2028 Sharp noise sensitivity and exceptional times in continuum percolation
    DAAD–DST Programme for Project-Related Personal Exchange (PPP), Project ID 57761484. Co-PI with D. Yogeshwaran (ISI Bangalore).

Selected talks

  • Dec 2026Workshop on Stein’s Method and Its Statistical Applications, ESSEC Business School, Cergy, France Upcoming
  • Aug 2026European Meeting of Statisticians, session “Stein-based inference”, Lugano, Switzerland
  • Jul 2026Second Workshop on Stein’s Method and Networks, University of Oxford, UK
  • Nov 2025Colloquium, Institut für Mathematik, Universität Osnabrück, Germany
  • Oct 2025Workshop on Random Geometry, Graphs and Extremes, IUC Dubrovnik, Croatia
  • Apr 2025Stochastics Seminar, Aarhus University, Denmark
  • Oct 2024Workshop on Random Geometry and Particle Systems, IMT Nord Europe, Lille, France
  • Aug 2024Bernoulli–IMS World Congress, session on Stein’s method and random graphs, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany
  • Jun 2024Workshop on Stein’s Method and Networks, University of Oxford, UK
  • Jun 2024Workshop on Random Geometric Systems, TU Dortmund, Germany
  • Jun 2024Workshop on Stochastic Geometry, Stereology and Image Analysis, Bad Herrenalb, Germany (contributed)
  • Apr 2024Stochastics Seminar, Institut für Mathematische Stochastik, University of Münster, Germany
  • Sep 2022Mini-Workshop: Limit Theorems for Spatial Random Structures, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany
  • Jun 2022Stein’s Method: The Golden Anniversary, National University of Singapore

Service

  • Mar 2025Session co-chair, “Spatial stochastics, disordered media, and complex networks”, German Probability and Statistics Days, Dresden (with B. Jahnel)
  • Sep 2024Co-organizer, Workshop on Stein’s Method and Stochastic Geometry, Hamburg (with M. Schulte)
  • RefereeAnnals of Statistics, Applied Probability Journals, Bernoulli, Electronic Journal of Probability, Extremes, Journal of the American Statistical Association, Probability Theory and Related Fields, Random Structures & Algorithms, Statistics & Probability Letters, Stochastic Processes and their Applications