Faculty Directory Dr. Suparna Sau
Dr. Suparna Sau

Dr. Suparna Sau

Assistant Professor

Academic Information

Ph.D. , University of Calcutta, 2025

Research Areas

Research Interests

Galaxy formation and evolution, star formation histories of galaxies, stellar evolution and stellar populations, globular cluster systems, multiple stellar populations in globular clusters, applications of machine learning in astrophysics

Courses Taught

Mathematics - Calculus
Mathematics and Basic Statistics
Introduction to AI and Data Science using Python
Programming for Problem Solving using C
Introduction to Basic Astronomy - I
Introduction to Basic Astronomy - II

Positions Held

Assistant Professor

Publications

1. Sau, S.. Chattopadhyay. T.. Ray P.. "Star formation histories of dwarf and giant galaxies with different supernovae-driven outflows: NGC 2403. NGC 628". New Astronomy, 100 (2023) 101992, DOI: 10.1016/j.newast.2022.101992


2. Sau S., Ray P., Formation of second-generation stellar populations in globular clusters: the role of binary stars and stellar collisions, Astrophys Space Sci 371, 23 (2026). DOI: 10.1007/s10509-026-04555-7


3. Study of the Rotation Curve of a Low-Mass Disc Galaxy, 2025 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Computing, Astronomy and Renewable Energy (AICARE) | 979-8-3315-5309-8/25/$31.00 ©2025 IEEE | DOI: 10.1109/AICARE66005.2025.11402770


4.  A Gupta, S Sau, P Chakraborty, C Dasgupta, S Sarkar, A simulation-based assessment of proton beam therapy for oesophageal cancer, EPJ Web of Conferences 370, 01003, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202637001003


5. Gupta, A., Sau, S., Chakraborty, P. et al. Proton transport and energy deposition in colon cancer treatment: insights from SRIM and FLUKA simulations. Eur. Phys. J. Plus 141, 871 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1140/epjp/s13360-026-08093-7


6. Spandan  Aich, Suparna  Sau, Arkabrata  Gupta, Sangeeta  Das, Uncovering Nuclear Structure Patterns through AIML: A Case Study of β− Decay Rates, EPJ Web Conf. 370 01004 (2026), DOI: 10.1051/epjconf/202637001004