Gitanjali Poddar

Postdoctoral Researcher · Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) · ATLAS Experiment at CERN

Curriculum Vitae

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Employment

2023-present
Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Queen Mary University of London

Education

2020-2023
PhD in Physics
Laboratoire d'Annecy de Physique des Particules (LAPP/CNRS)
2017-2019
MSc in Physics
ETH Zurich
2013-2017
BSc in Physics (First Class Honours)
The University of Edinburgh

Leadership & Service (Selected)

2024-present
ATLAS UK SM+B-Physics Convenor
Coordination of ATLAS Standard Model + B-Physics activities in the UK
2024-present
Peer Reviewer
Physics Letters B, Elsevier
2024-present
ATLAS Editorial Board Member
Internal review of ATLAS papers
2022-present
ATLAS Analysis Contact
Coordination of ATLAS analysis teams
2022-present
ATLAS Shifter
Operational oversight of ATLAS sub-detectors

Grants & Awards

2025
SEPnet Public Engagement Award
For outreach contributions as part of the Particle Physics Research Centre, QMUL
2025
SEPnet Summer Placement Grant
Principal investigator for an undergraduate summer research project
2025
Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
For contributions to LHC physics results as part of the ATLAS collaboration
2025
DESY Fellowship in Experimental Particle Physics
Awarded (declined following extension of postdoctoral position at QMUL)