Prof Pankaj Joshi
Visiting Professor
| International Centre for Cosmology (ICC)
Charotar University of Science & Technology, Anand
Gujarat
Expertise:
Astronomy and Astrophysics
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44 Years 11 Months Total Experience
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Professional Recognition
Annual Oration Award 2018
2018
Society of Cancer Research and Communications (SCRAC), Mumbai
DAE C.V. Raman Lecture Award 2017
2017
Indian Physics Association (IPA)
Modern Cosmology and Ancient Traditions
2017
USA magazine Nautilus
First Prof. A.R. Rao Research Award
2016
Prof. A.R. Rao Foundation, Ahmedabad
Black Hole Initiative
2016
Centre for Astrophysics and Harvard University
Course of Lectures `Cosmic Frontiers I and II
2016
International Learning Program, New York University
Distinguished Scholar from Abroad
2016
Osaka City University, Osaka, Japan
Saraswat Gaurav Award
2015
Gujarat Vishvakosh, Ahmedabad
Prof. A.C. Banerji Gold Medal and Memorial Lecture Award
2013
National Academy of Sciences,
Frontier Research Article on Collapsing Massive Stars chosen as one of the 16 Frontier Research Articles for Collector's Edition Special Issue on Physics that included review article Naked Singularities
2013
Scientific American
Sandipani Gaurav Award
2013
Sandipani Sanskriti Pratishthan, Porbandar
Vaidya-Raychaudhuri Lecture Endowment Award
2012
Indian Association of General Relativity and Gravitation (IAGRG)
Elected Fellow
2012
Indian National Science Academy
8th S. Chandrasekhar Lecture on Life and death of Massive Stars
2012
Nehru Center, Mumbai
Umanga Foundation Award for Contribution to Research and Knowledge
2011
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mumbai
President of Indian Association of General Relativity and Gravitation
2010
IAGRG
Review of article on Black Holes Physics and Gravitational Collapse of Massive Stars
2009
International Cover Story
Research Monograph, Gravitational Collapse and Spacetime Singularities in prestigious series Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics
2008
Cambridge University Press
Elected Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences (NASI
2006
National Academy of Sciences (NASI), India
Elected Fellow of Gujarat Science Academy
2006
Gujarat Science Academy
Prize and Award by the Gravity Research Foundation, USA for research work on the Final Fate of Gravitational Collapse (1991
1991
Gravity Research Foundation, USA
Public Service and Best Citizen Award for contributions to education, students and science popularization
2001
Shishu Vihar, Gujarat
Nuffield Foundation Fellowship
1981
DAMTP, Cambridge University
National Merit Scholarship holder of Govt of India from 1969-1973
1969
Govt. of India
Awarded Honorable Mention (1980,85,86,87,88,92
1980
Gravity Research Foundation, USA
Monograph published entitled Global Aspects in Gravitation and Cosmology
1993
Clarendon Press, Oxford
Community & Membership
National Advisory Committee to the UGC for Gravitation and Cosmology
MemberAdvisory Committee on Gravitation and Cosmology, IUCAA
MemberScientific or Organizing Committees for Conference, Bangalore
MemberScientific or Organizing Committee for Conference, International GR15
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Personal Details
Doctor of Philosophy
1979
The ICFAI University Sikkim
Master of Science
1975
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Bachelor of Science
1973
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Visiting Professor
Sep 2021 – Present
Charotar University of Science & Technology, Anand
| International Centre for Cosmology (ICC)
Provost
May 2018 – Sep 2021
Charotar University of Science & Technology, Anand
| International Centre for Cosmology (ICC)
Senior Professor
Oct 1983 – Apr 2018
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai
Visiting Fellow
Jul 1979 – Jun 1981
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai
Physical Sciences
Scholarly Work
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Scholarly Publications
Black hole physics in globally hyperbolic space-times
Cosmic censorship and topology change in general relativity
Light-cone cuts of I+ for charged-Kerr geometry
Causal functions in general relativity
Light cone cuts of null infinity in Schwarzschild geometry
Neutrinos of non-zero mass in Friedmann universes
Open AccessOn higher order causality violations
Causality conditions and the lengths of nonspacelike curves
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