Debdutta Paul
Manager Media & Storytelling (Energy And Climate)
Delhi, India
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Top SchoolDebdutta Paul is a science communicator and former astrophysicist with nine years of experience translating complex research into engaging stories across 20+ media outlets and institutional platforms. Currently Manager of Media & Storytelling (Energy and Climate) at Vasudha Foundation India, he blends deep technical training—a PhD in Astronomy and Astrophysics from TIFR—with hands-on journalism, book writing (FAST India–funded), and editorial leadership. His background includes postdoctoral research on gravitational waves, redesigning high-traffic science blogs, running large subscriber newsletters, and producing educational content and courses. Known for building communities (founder of the Indian Science Journalists’ Collective) and advocating for communicators’ work conditions, he moves fluidly between rigorous peer review and accessible public-facing narratives.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Physical Sciences, Bachelor of Science - BS Physical Sciences at Ramakrishna Mission Residential CollegeDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Astronomy and Astrophysics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Astronomy and Astrophysics at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai
English, Hindi, Bengali
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Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
DebduttaPaul/luminosity_function_of_sGRBs
Oct 2017 - Mar 2019
Contributions:2 PRs, 62 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 5 months
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DebduttaPaul/luminosity_function_of_lGRBs
Aug 2017 - Mar 2019
Contributions:80 commits, 2 PRs, 79 pushes in 1 year 7 months
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