B.Tech in Engineering Physics 1989-1993
Dept. of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India
 

• Viscoelastic Fluids 
• Simple flows in complex fluids
• Nonlinear dynamics and Bifurcation theory 
• Instabilities in Hamiltonian systems
• Computational finance

• J.D. Crawford and A. Jayaraman, Nonlinear saturation of electrostatic waves: mobile ions modify trapping scaling, Phys. Rev. Lett., 77 3549-3552 (1996).
• J.D. Crawford and A. Jayaraman, Amplitude equations for unstable electrostatic waves: multiple species, J. Math. Phys., 39 4546 (1998).
• J.D. Crawford and A. Jayaraman, First principles justification of a "Single Wave Model" for electrostatic instabilities, Phys. Plasmas., 6 666 (1999).
• J. Jacobsen, A. Jayaraman and A. Belmonte, " Monotone Solutions of a Nonautonomous Differential Equation for a Sedimenting Sphere", Electronic Journal of Differential Equations, Vol 2001(2001), No. 62, pp. 1-17.
• A. Jayaraman and A. Belmonte, "Oscillations of a solid sphere falling through a wormlike micellar fluid " , (physics/0205067), Phys. Rev. E 67, 065301(R) (2003).

• A. Jayaraman and J.D. Crawford, Search for scaling in the dynamics of an unstable mode, APS-Division of Plasma Physics meeting, 1995.
• A. Jayaraman and J.D. Crawford, Amplitude equations for electrostatic mode in a multi-species Vlasov plasma, APS-Division of Plasma Physics meeting 1996.
• A. Jayaraman and J.D. Crawford, Scaling of Traveling waves produced from electrostatic instabilities, SIAM Nonlinear Dynamics meeting, Snowbird 1997. 
• J.D. Crawford and A. Jayaraman, First principles justification of a single wave model, APS-Division of Plasma Physics meeting, 1997.
• A. Jayaraman and J.D. Crawford, Single wave model for a weakly unstable mode: theory and numerics, APS-Division of Plasma Physics meeting 1997.
• A. Belmonte and A. Jayaraman, Oscillations of a cusped bubble rising through a micellar solution, SIAM meeting on Mathematical aspects of Material sciences, 2000.
• A. Jayaraman and A. Belmonte,Oscillations of a Falling sphere and rising bubbles in a Micellar Solution, APS-Division of Fluids meeting, 2000

Adjunct Faculty Summer of 1998
Dept of Physics, Community College of Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, PA
Responsibilities included designing and teaching introductory algebra based first physics course.

Teaching Assistant/ Fellow 1993-1999
Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Responsibilities included teaching recitations and grading for introductory physics courses.

Junior Scientist Summer of 1992 
Theoretical Nuclear Physics Division, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Bombay, India

• As a member of the Theoretical Nuclear Physics division, my research involved calculation of scattering cross sections for Relativistic Heavy-ion collisions
• I was also involved in the design and implementation of a table-top model of an experimental high-voltage generating device, for future additions to the Pelletron accelerator. 

Award for Teaching Excellence 1998
University of Pittsburgh.

Ranked 1^st Nationwide (India) in "Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering" 1993
(An entrance exam for Ph.D. in India) 

• American Physical Society
• Society of Industrial and Applied mathematics