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Kamath, UmanathAssociate ProfessorStellar photometry and spectroscopy, InstrumentationEmail : uskamath, Phone : 1447, Office Room no : 404Research Group : GC - 2 : Stars and GalaxiesResearch Interest (s) : Coronal lines and dust formation in outbursting novae. Recovery and evolution of quiescent novae. Inter-class relationships among cataclysmic variables. Evolution of outbursts of symbiotic stars. Orbital phase variations in symbiotic stars. Outbursts of young stellar objects. Imaging of star-forming regions. Infrared instrumentation.
Student(s): Anwesh Kumar Mishra (NIR photometer -- instrumentation ; PhD awarded), L. S. Sonith (Symbiotic stars ; ongoing), Neeraj Singh Rawat (Declining and quiescent novae ; ongoing)