Vatsal Sanjay
Assistant Professor at Durham University
England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolVatsal Sanjay is an assistant professor and soft matter physicist who leads the Computational Multiphase Physics (CoMPhy) Lab at Durham University, specializing in non-Newtonian free-surface flows and singular interfacial phenomena such as droplet impacts, bubble bursting, and liquid sheet fragmentation. With nine years of research experience and a PhD (Doctor cum laude) from the University of Twente, he combines high-fidelity simulations, theoretical modeling, and collaborative experiments to reveal universal mechanisms that link microstructural stresses to continuum-scale fluid behavior. His work bridges fundamental physics and real-world applications across industry and nature, and he champions open science through active GitHub engagement and shared code. Beyond academia, he contributes full-stack improvements to widely used developer tools (e.g., Raycast extensions), reflecting a practical software skill set that complements his computational research.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Senior Secondary School, Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Biology, Social Studies, Sanskrit, Hindi, English, 95%, Senior Secondary School, Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Biology, Social Studies, Sanskrit, Hindi, English, 95% at DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL; DARBHANGADoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Physics, Doctor cum laude (met Lof): with distinction, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Physics, Doctor cum laude (met Lof): with distinction at University of TwenteIndian Institute of Technology RoorkeeHigh school, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English, 96.4%, High school, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English, 96.4% at Jesus and Mary Academy DarbhangaClass 10th, Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Biology, English, Social Studies, Sanskrit, CGPA 10 on scale of 10, Class 10th, Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Biology, English, Social Studies, Sanskrit, CGPA 10 on scale of 10 at DAV Public School MTPS Kanti, Muzaffarpur
English, Hindi
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Github Skills (17)
javascript10
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typescripts10
react10
scripting9
git9
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nodejs9
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shell9
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Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
raycast/extensions
May 2024 - Mar 2025
Everything you need to extend Raycast.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:2 reviews, 5 PRs, 25 comments in 10 months
Contributions summary:Vatsal primarily focused on enhancing and maintaining the "battery-optimizer" and "toggle-desktop-visibility" extensions, which are part of the Raycast ecosystem. The user implemented features such as support for custom BCLM executable paths and Sequoia compatibility by modifying the code. The contributions included updates to UI components, as well as modifications to the build process by adding support for the Windsurf application. The user added functionality to show Git branch information and Git branch color to the visual-studio-code extension.
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VatsalSy/chainPaper
Nov 2017 - Apr 2023
Contributions:2 pushes in 5 years 5 months
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