Project Tarang
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Astronomer and Associate Director of International SETI Programs, SETI Institute
Leads Project Tarang and MegaMiner, applying AI-enabled methods to public exoplanet archives in the search for non-radio technosignatures.
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Exoplanet and anomaly science
Davie Postdoctoral Fellow, SETI Institute
Develops machine-learning approaches to planets, binaries, and anomalous signals in large surveys including Kepler, Gaia, and TESS.
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Research operations and exoplanet workflows
Project Tarang Research Assistant, SETI Institute
Supports archive analysis and researcher tools for reproducible exoplanet transit workflows and candidate context.
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Intelligence engineering
Intelligence Engineer
Develops MegaMiner's machine-learning and LLM systems, including its eclipsing-binary scoring algorithm for candidate triage.
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Transit modeling and machine learning
Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, IIT Tirupati
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Stellar variability and time-domain astronomy
Astronomer and Principal Investigator, SETI Institute
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