Uddipan Banik headshot
Current Member

Uddipan Banik

Affiliation

Natural Sciences

Field of Study

Theoretical Astrophysics

Home Institution

Institute for Advanced Study and Princeton University
Uddipan Banik is interested in galactic dynamics, galaxy formation and evolution, dark matter, kinetic theory, and structure formation. While at IAS, Banik will conduct research on the relaxation of collisionless and weakly collisional systems, e.g., galaxies, cold and self-interacting dark matter halos, and collisionless plasma.

Dates at IAS

Member
School of Natural Sciences

Degrees

Yale University
Ph.D.
2023

Honors

2022
Tinsley Prize, Yale University

Appointments

Institute for Advanced Study
2023–2026
Member
Princeton University
2023–2025
Postdoctoral fellow