CV

General Information

Full Name Kabir Khanna
Date of Birth 12th November 1999
Languages English, Hindi, Telugu

Education

  • 2023-2028 (Expected)
    PhD Physics
    University of Massachusetts, Amherst
  • 2022-2023
    MSc Mathematical and Theoretical Physics
    University of Oxford, UK
  • 2017-22
    B.Tech in Engineering Design + M.Tech in Quantum Science and Technology
    Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM)

Research

  • 2022-23
    Dissertation
    University of Oxford
    • Generation of quantum states states via measurement (in preparation)
  • 2021-22
    Master's Thesis
    Indian Institute of Technology Madras
    • Aspects of Quantum Information in Curved Spacetimes. arXiv. https://arxiv.org/abs/2302.09038
  • 2021-22
    Research Associate
    University of Lethbridge
    • Khanna, K., & Das, S. (2022). GUP Corrections to the Jaynes-Cummings Model. arXiv. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2209.10152

Honors and Awards

  • 2022
    • Graduate Fellowship by UMass worth $5000.
  • 2022
    • OCSI Scholarship
  • 2021
    • Selected for the DAAD WISE research scholarship.
  • 2019
    • Selected to participate in a tuition-funded semester exchange at DTU, Denmark.
    • Awarded partial funding to attend the Wolfram Summer School at Waltham, Massachusetts.
  • 2018
    • Best volunteer at NSS IITM for teaching mathematical concepts to underpriviliged students.
  • 2017
    • Stood in the top 0.3% of JEE Advanced 2017 out of 1.2 million applicants.
  • 2015
    • Best outgoing student at my school, DPS Secunderabad.

Other Interests

  • Hobbies: playing the guitar, learning languages, coffee, chess, etc.