Entry Information

PART 1: PERSONAL PARTICULARS

Name

Samrat Sen

Title

Dr

Gender

Male

Recent Photo

Recent Photo

Date of Birth

19/01/1991

Place of Birth

India

Type of Identity Document Held

Passport

HKID / Passport Number

Z8205

Nationality

Indian

PART 2: CONTACT INFORMATION

Email Address

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Contact Phone Number

+34678397018

Address

Calle Maya 5
La Laguna
Spain

PART 3: FORUM INTEREST

First Discipline to be Joined

Astronomy

Second Discipline to be Joined

N/A

Statement of Purpose to Join the Forum (max. 200 words)

My primary research interest lies in the field of solar astrophysics. Over the past five years, I have been primarily working on numerical magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulations and forward modeling of magnetic reconnection and thermal instability. My goal is to understand the coupled nature of these two processes and how they drive eruptions while contributing to the Sun's multi-thermal characteristics. This remains an open problem, offering significant opportunities to expand our current understanding from both theoretical and observational perspectives.

Some of my recent theoretical simulation models, developed in collaboration with colleagues, have gained recognition in the community for addressing the missing link in this phenomenon within the solar corona. Moreover, due to the scale-free nature of MHD, these models can be extrapolated to much larger scales, encompassing the heliosphere, stars, galaxies, and the universe as a whole.

In this forum, I look forward to presenting my work, exchanging ideas with fellow researchers, and discussing future perspectives in this exciting field.

PART 4: ACADEMIC AND/OR RESEARCH INFORMATION

Academic Level / Position

Postdoc

Academic Subject / Research Field

Astrophysics (Solar)

Current Affiliated University / Institution / Organisation

Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias

Location

Tenerife

Resume

CV6.pdf

First Academic or Research Referee *

First Referee Name

Prof. Ramit Bhattacharayya

First Referee University

Physical Research Laboratory India

First Referee Position

Associate professor

First Referee Email Address

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Second Academic or Research Referee

Publication List (if any)

publication.pdf

Would you like to present your Research in Poster Presentation Session and/or Flash Presentation?

Both Sessions

PART 5: OTHERS

Did you participate in the inaugural Hong Kong Laureate Forum?

N/A

How Did You Know About the Forum?

Peers