Educational Qualifications:

• Ph.D. In Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (2004)
• M.Sc. In Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (2000)
• B.Sc. In Physics, University of Mumbai (R. Ruia College) (1998)

Positions:

• Reader - F at the Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciencs, UM-DAE, Kalina Campus, Mumbai 400 098 (since 1st of July, 2011).
• Research Associate at the Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciencs, UM-DAE, Kalina Campus, Mumbai 400 098 (January 2011 - 30th of June 2011).
• Assistant Professor of Physics at Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar, Gujarat 382424 (September 2008 – December 2010).
• Post Doctoral Fellow at Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Alba Nova University Centre, Department of Nuclear Physics, Stockholm with Prof. Ramon Wyss. (May 2007 – August 2008).
• Post – Doctoral Fellow at Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Alba Nova University Centre, Department of Nuclear Physics, Stockholm, with Prof. Ramon Wyss and Post Doctoral Fellow at the IPN, Orsay (France) with Prof. Peter Schuck (August 2005 – April 2007).
• Research Associate at the Department of Physics, IIT Bombay (September 2004 – July 2005).

Current Research Interest:

• Microscopic – Macroscopic calculation of nuclear masses using the semi – classical Wigner-Kirkwood expansion for shell corrections.
• Structure and reaction properties of loosely bound nuclei.
• Structure and decay properties of superheavy nuclei.

Selected Publications:

• J. P. Maharana, A. Bhagwat and Y. K. Gambhir, Phys. Rev. C 91, 047301 (2015), “Microscopic Investigations of α Emitters Close to the N=Z Line”
• A. Bhagwat and R. J. Liotta, Phys. Rev. C 92, 044312 (2015), “Consistent Description of Cluster Decay Phenomenon in Trans Actinide Nuclei”
• X. Viñas, A. Bhagwat, M. Centelles, P. Schuck and R. Wyss, “Applications to Nuclear Properties of the Microscopic-Macroscopic Model Based on Semiclassical Wigner-Kirkwood Method” Phys. Scr. 90, 114001 (2015)
• Y. K. Gambhir, A. Bhagwat and M. Gupta, “The Highest Limiting Z in the Extended Periodic Table”, J. Phys. G: Nucl. Part. Phys. 42, 125105 (2015)
• Y. K. Gambhir, M. Gupta, A. Bhagwat, W. Haider, Sayed Rafi, M. Sharma, D. Pachouri, EPJ Web of Conferences 66, 02038 (2014), “Microscopic Optical Potential with Two and Three Body Forces for Nucleon–Nucleus Scattering”
• Syed Rafi, A. Bhagwat, W. Haider and Y. K. Gambhir, Phys. Rev. C 89, 067601 (2014), “Nucleon Density Distributions in 9C”
• A. Bhagwat, Phys. Rev. C 90, 064306 (2014), “Simple Nuclear Mass Formula”

• A. Bhagwat, X. Viñas, M. Centelles, P. Schuck and R. Wyss (2013), “Recent Developments in the Wigener – Kirkwood Mass Formula”, AIP Conf. Proc. 1524, 20.

• A. Bhagwat, R. Wyss, W. Satula, J. Meng and Y. K. Gambhir (2013), “Investigation of Band Termination in the Lower fp Shell within the Cranked Relativistic Mean Field Model”, AIP Conf. Proc. 1524, 105.

• Syed Rafi, A. Bhagwat, W. Haider and Y. K. Gambhir (2013), “Systematic Analysis of Microscopic Nucleon - Nucleus Optical Potential for p - Ni Scattering”, J. Phys. G: Nucl. Part. Phys. 40, 065101.
• A. Bhagwat, X. Viñas, M. Centelles, P. Schuck and R. Wyss (2011), “Microscopic - Macroscopic Mass Calculations with Wigner – Kirkwood expansion”, J. Phys.: Conf. Ser. 321, 012053.12. Syed Rafi, A. Bhagwat, W. Haider and Y. K. Gambhir (2012), “Brueckner Hartree-Fock Based Optical Potential for Proton - ^4,6,8He and Proton – ^6,7,9,11Li Scattering”, Phys. Rev. C 86, 034612.

• A. Bhagwat, X. Viñas, M. Centelles, P. Schuck and R. Wyss (2012), “Wigner – Kirkwood Method for Microscopic-Macroscopic Calculation of Binding Energies – II: Deformed Nuclei”, Phys. Rev. C86, 044316.

• M. Sharma, A. Bhagwat, Z. A. Khan, W. Haider and Y. K. Gambhir (2011), “Neutron density distribution and the Halo structure of ²²C”, Phys. Rev. C 83, 031601 (Rapid Communication).
• A. Bhagwat and Y. K. Gambhir (2011), “Evolution of Shell Structure in Nuclei”, International Journal of Modern Physics E 20, 1663.
• Syed Rafi, D. Pachouri, M. Sharma, A. Bhagwat, W. Haider and Y. K. Gambhir (2011), “Microscopic description of protons scattering at 295 MeV from Pb isotopes”, Phys. Rev. C 84, 037604.
• A. Bhagwat, X. Viñas, M. Centelles, P. Schuck and R. Wyss (2010), “Microscopic- Macroscopic Approach for Binding Energies with Wigner-Kirkwood Method”, Phys. Rev. C 81, 044321.
• A. Bhagwat, R. Wyss, X. Viñas and P. Schuck (2010), “Wigner-Kirkwood Method for Microscopic-Macroscopic Calculation of Binding Energies”, International Journal of Modern Physics E 19, 747.
• A. Bhagwat and Y. K. Gambhir (2009), “Systematics of Strong Absorption Radii & its Relevance to the Reaction Cross sections”, J. Phys. G: Nucl. Part. Phys. 36, 025105.
• Y. K. Gambhir, A. Bhagwat and M. Gupta (2009), “The superheavy elements: overview”, Indian J. Phys. 83, 661.
• A. Bhagwat and Y. K. Gambhir (2008), “Microscopic Description of Recently Measured Reaction Cross Sections of Neutron Rich Nuclei in the Vicinity of N=20 and N=28 Closed shells”,Phys. Rev. C 77, 027602.
• A. Bhagwat and Y. K. Gambhir (2008), “α - Nucleus Potential for Fusion and Decay”,J. Phys. G: Nucl. Part. Phys. 35, 065109.
• P. Prema, S. Mahadevan, C. S. Shastry, A. Bhagwat, and Y. K. Gambhir (2008), “Study of alphadecay of super heavy elements using S-Matrix and WKB methods”, International Journal of Modern Physics E 17, 611.