Education

• 1979: MSc Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.
• 1985: PhD Physics, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research. University of Bombay.

Research

• The origin of Cosmic Magnetic Fields
• Cosmology and Structure formation in the Universe

Awards and Distinctions

• IIT Bombay Silver Medal, 1979
• B.M. Birla Prize for Physics, 1993
• Fellow, Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore, 2010

Selected Publications

• S. Samui, K. Subramanian and R. Srianand, Cosmic ray driven outflows from high redshift galaxies, 2010, Mon. Not. R. Astr. Soc., 402, 2778-2791.
• K. Subramanian, Magnetic fields in the early Universe, 2010, Astron. Nach., 331, No. 1, 110-120.
• T. R. Seshadri and K. Subramanian, Cosmic microwave background bispectrum from primordial magnetic fields on large angular scales, 2009, Phys. Rev. Lett., 103, 081303:1-4.
• K. Subramanian and A. Brandenburg, Magnetic helicity density and its flux in weakly inhomogeneous turbulence, Astroph. Jo ur. Lett., 2006, 648, L71-L74.
• A. Brandenburg and K. Subramanian, Astrophysical magnetic fields and nonlinear dynamo theory, 2005, Physics Reports, 4 17, 1-209.