Sharan Gopal joined BITS-Pilani, Hyderabad campus as an Assistant Professor in Department of Mathematics on 1st June 2015 and is currently an Associate Professor. His research interest is mainly in Topological Dynamics. At BITS, he teaches courses like Topology, Measure Theory and Calculus.
Academic Positions:
- Associate Professor at Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (BITS-Pilani), Hyderabad campus from 17th March 2023 till date.
- Assistant Professor at Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (BITS-Pilani), Hyderabad campus from 1st June 2015 to 16th March 2023.
- NBHM Post-Doctoral Fellow at Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore from 2nd April 2014 to 15th May 2015.
- Post-Doctoral Fellow at Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai from 7th October 2013 to 1stApril 2014.
Other Academic Activities:
- Convener, Departmental Research Committee, Dept. of Mathematics, BITS-Pilani Hyderabad campus since 1st Dec 2020.
- Member of Library Committee at BITS-Pilani Hyderabad campus for two terms from 21st Dec 2017 to 20th Dec 2018 and again from 21st Dec 2018 to 20th Dec 2019.
- Reviewer, Mathematical Reviews, published by the American Mathematical Society.
- Member, Academic Support Group, for preparation of Mathematics text books by SCERT.
Education:
Ph.D.:
Duration: August 2008 – March 2013 (viva-voce on 3rd February 2014)
Title of the Thesis : Study of various trajectories in topological dynamics with an emphasis on periodic ones
Thesis Supervisor : Prof. V. Kannan
Institute : School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad.
M.Sc.:
Duration : June 2006 – April 2008
Subject : Mathematics
Institute : Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad.
