Mathematician in training. Programmer by passion.
Teacher at heart.
Also a writer, editor, graphic designer, artist.
A leapling.
Science communication interests me now.
Spreads a rumour that mathematicians are superhumans.
Questions nearly everything. Sees pattern everywhere.
Gets fascinated by many things, including stamps, old coins/currency, the sky, an attentive crowd ready to listen.
Key Interests
Teaching
Programming
Artist
Creative Writing
Graphic Designing
Research Interests
Pure Mathematics (Analysis)
Mathematics Teaching Pedagogy
Algorithms and Programming
Visualisation Tools to aide teaching
Experience
Temporary Assistant Professor, Madras Christian College
(2017 – 2020)
Courses taught Under Graduate: Advanced Calculus, Real Analysis, Mathematical Statistics, Allied Mathematics 1 and 2 and Basic Mathematics
Post Graduate: Topology, Integral Equations and Calculus of Variations, Java Programming, Graph Algorithms, Mechanics
Student Centred Teaching and Learning Trainer
(2018 – Present)
Sessions focussing on equipping teachers with alternative teaching methods including technological tools to enhance the classroom experience.
Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning Trainer
(2016 – Present)
UV Physics Academy, Hyderabad; St. Berchman’s College, Changanacherry; Cochin University of Science and Technology; SSKV College, Kanchipuram.
Highest Qualification
CSIR-NET in Mathematical Sciences (December 2016)
Marks 110.5 – All India Rank 49
Master of Science in Mathematics, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry (2012-2014)
First Class
Programming
Programming Languages and Technologies: Java, C/C++, Python, Angular JS 1, Ionic Hybrid Development Framework, VBA for Macro Programming in Microsoft Office, WordPress.
Mathematical Packages:MATLAB, Mathematica, GeoGebra.
Highlight of Projects Undertaken
Guide: “Origami and Mathematics and Pedagogy” (April 2019)
with Ms. Jemima George, focussing on School and College Teaching.
Author, chapter on “Geometry” (April 2019)
Manual for In-Service Training Programme for Science Teachers of Kanchipuram District, with Ms. Jemima George, published by M.C.C. and TN-SCERT.
Developer: The Centipede Game (Game Theory Concept Simulation) (2017)
Java-based software illustrating the Centipede Game in Game Theory.
In association with Department of Economics, Madras Christian College.
Editor, “CSIR-NET General Aptitude – A New Outlook” (2015 – Present)
Author: Christy Varghese, Publisher: Scientific Publishers and Lilly Publishing House.
Author, “Guide to Setting Up Policy-Based Resilience Simulator” (2013)
Published in English Wikibooks. (Link)
(Visit LinkedIn profile for Full List)
Lectures Delivered
Lecture Series on Real Analysis (April-May 2019)
For the teaching staff of Department of Mathematics, SSKV College for Women, Kanchipuram.
CSIR-NET General Aptitude Training Session (May 15-17, 2019)
Conducted by Equal Opportunity Centre, CUSAT, Cochin.
Session on “MATHEMATICS AND VISUALIZATION” (January 25, 2019)
In-Service Training Programme for Science Teachers of Kanchipuram District, by TN-SCERT, at Madras Christian College, focussing on computer aided visualisation techniques and origami for teaching mathematics in upper primary classes.
“STUDENT CENTRED LEARNING AND INTERACTIVE TECHNOLOGY IN CLASSROOM FOR MATHEMATICS TEACHING IN SCHOOLS” (October 25, 2018)
In-service Training for Mathematics Teachers conducted by CSI Bishop Newbigin College of Education, Mylapore, Chennai.
