Ushasi Datta
Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, India
Biography
Ushasi Datta has expertise in experimental Nuclear Physics. She has completed her PhD from University of Kolkata and is working as a Professor at Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, India. She leads many national and international projects. Her interest is to understand quantum many body systems via strong and weak interaction. Her research topics are disappearance of magic shell gap in the neutron-rich nuclei, modification of shell structure near drip-line, ground state configuration of neutron-rich nuclei, exotic shapes, exotic decay near proton-drip line, resonance states, cluster structure, quantum phase transition, fusion process near drip line, capture cross-section relevant to explosive burning scenario, neutron-skin, neutron star, active and sterile neutrino etc. She worked at GSI, Darmstadt for five years as a Visiting Scientist and Alexander Von Humboldt fellow. She has published more than hundred in peer review international journals with citations of 2000.