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Anandmayee Tej





Dr. Anandmayee Tej
Associate Professor
Department of Earth and Space Sciences
Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology
Thiruvananthapuram - 695 022
Phone:0471 2563465 (Off)
Fax:0471 2564806
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Dr. Anandmayee  


Education:
  • Ph.D. in Astronomy from Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Thesis topis - "Lunar Occultation studies in the Near-Infrared"
  • M.Sc. in Physics with specialization in Particle Physics from Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, Orissa


    Area of Research:
    High Angular resolution astronomy, AGB stars and Mira variables, High mass star formation, Stellar population studies.


    Courses offered:
    Undergraduate: Modern Physics,Introduction to Astronomy, Astrophysical Concepts


    Research Experience:
    • Post Doctoral Fellow at Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
    • Visiting Scientist at Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore, USA.
    • Post Doctoral Fellow at Observatoire Astronomique de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France.
    • Visiting Fellow at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai.

    Selected Publications:
    1. Ojha, D. K.; Tej, A.; Schultheis, M.; Omont, A.; Schuller, F., "High mass-loss asymptotic giant branch stars detected by the Midcourse Space Experiment in the `intermediate' and `outer' Galactic bulge", Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2007, 381, 1219
    2. Tej, A.; Ghosh, S. K.; Kulkarni, V. K.; Ojha, D. K.; Verma, R. P.; Vig, S., "A multiwavelength study of the ultracompact HII region associated with IRAS 20178+4046", Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2007, 468, 1001
    3. Tej, A.; Ojha, D. K.; Ghosh, S. K.; Kulkarni, V. K.; Verma, R. P.; Vig, S.; Prabhu, T. P., "A multiwavelength study of the massive star-forming region IRAS 06055+2039", (RAFGL 5179), Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2006, 452, 203
    4. Ojha, D. K.; Ghosh, S. K.; Tej, A.; Verma, R. P.; Vig, S.; Anupama, G. C.; Sahu, D. K.; Parihar, P.; Bhatt, B. C.; Prabhu, T. P.; and 4 coauthors, "Post-outburst phase of McNeil's nebula (V1647 Orionis)", Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2006, 368, 825
    5. Tej, A.; Lancon, A.; Scholz, M.; Wood, P. R., "Optical and near-IR spectra of O-rich Mira variables: A comparison between models and observations", Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2003, 412, 481
    6. Tej, A.; Lancon, A.; Scholz, M., "The structure of H2O shells in Mira atmospheres. Correlation with disk brightness distributions and a spectrophotometric signature", Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2003, 401, 347
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