Professor, Department of Geological Sciences
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Degree	Year	University
Ph.D. 2001 Jadavpur University M.Sc 1995 Jadavpur University B.Sc 1993 Jadavpur University

Rock-magnetism, Palaeomagnetism, Anisotropy of Magnetic Susceptibility (AMS) study and Magnetic behaviour of Rocks. Environmental Magnetism. Solid Earth Geophysics and Tectonics.

Rock-magnetism, Palaeomagnetism, and Magnetic behaviour of Rocks. Solid Earth Geophysics and Tectonics. Crystallography. Engineering Geology. Environmental Sciences.

Rock-magnetism, Palaeomagnetism, Anisotropy of Magnetic Susceptibility (AMS) Study, Magnetic behaviour of Rocks. Environmental Magnetism. Solid Earth Geophysics and Tectonics.

More than 16 years of teaching experiencefor undergraduate and postgraduate students and more than 20 years of research experience in Rock-and Palaeomagnetism at Jadavpur University, Kolkata.

Title of the paper Conference Year Role Vol Number-Page Name Petrography and Micro-Structural Studies from a selected cross-section of the Mid- Proterozoic Dalma Formation in and around Tatanagar-Chandil Area, Singhbhum District, Jharkhand, India DGPD-ETFIS Seminar and Annual General Meeting of GeologicalSociety of India at IIT Kharagpur, India 2016 Co-author Poster Presentation- Petrography and Micro-Structural Studies from a selected cross-section of the Mid-Proterozoic Dalma Formation in and around Tatanagar-Chandil Area, Singhbhum District, Jharkhand, India DGPD-ETFIS Seminar and Annual General Meeting of Geological Society of India at IIT Kharagpur, India 2016 Co-author Abstract Volume- The Magnetic Susceptibility (MS) Mapping of Road Dust from Kolkata City to infer the degree of Environmental Pollution Frontiers in Earth and Climate Sciences - A Conference of YoungScientists in Central and South Asian Region at IISc. Bengaluru 2016 Co-author Poster Presentation- Petrology and Crystallization History of the Volcanic Rocks from the Proterozoic Dalma Formation, Singhbhum District, Jharkhand, India Frontiers in Earth and Climate Sciences - A Conference of YoungScientists in Central and South Asian Region at IISc. Bengaluru 2016 Co-author Poster Presentation- Petrology and Crystallization History of the Volcanic Rocks from the Proterozoic Dalma Formation, Singhbhum District, Jharkhand, India In Frontiers in Earth and Climate Science, Jointly Organized by: TWAS-ROCASA & DCCC, IISc., Bengaluru 2016 Co-author Abstract Volume- More

Title of the paper Journal of publication Year Role Vol Number-Page Name Magneto-mineralogy characterization and manifestations of magnetic fabrics from the gneissic rocks and associated intrusive bodies in and around Bankura and Purulia Districts, West Bengal, India. Current Science 2018 Co-author V. 114, No. 9-1894-1902 Palaeocurrent and environmental implications from Anisotropy of Magnetic Susceptibility (AMS): a case study from Talchir and Barakar formations, Raniganj Basin, West Bengal, India Arabian Journal of Geosciences 2018 Co-author V. 11-288 Interpretation of Magnetic fabrics in the Dalma Volcanic Rocks and associated meta-sediments of Singhbhum Mobile belt Journal of Earth System Science 2018 Co-author V.127, Issue 6-89 Magnetic Susceptibility of Road Dust from Kolkata- In relationship to Road Traffic International Journal of Applied and Natural Sciences 2017 Co-author V. 6, Issue 5-65-78 Nature of flow patterns of Rajahmundry lava, Gowripatnam Area, West Godavari, India: Insights from AMS studies Current Science 2017 First Author V. 113, No. 9-1719-1728 More

Awarded By Award Name Year JOINT CSIR-UGC TEST FOR JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP (JRF) AND ELIGIBILITY FOR LECTURERSHIP 1994

Name Of The Scholar Title Of The Thesis Co-Superviser Status Year Mr. Saurodeep Chatterjee [Submitted] COMBINED PALAEOMAGNETIC AND MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY ANALYSIS OF THE PROTEROZOIC VOLCANO-SEDIMENTARY SINGHBHUM GROUP AND ASSOCIATED DALMA LAVAS OF THE EAST INDIAN SHIELD Prof. T.K.Baidya, J.U. and Prof. N. Basavaiah, IIG, Mumbai Ongoing 2018 Mr. Dipanjan Majumder [Submitted] A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON THE PATTERNS OF DEVELOPMENT OF AMSFABRIC IN DIFFERENT PRECAMBRIAN TECTONIC SETTINGS OF CENTRALAND EASTERN INDIA AND ITS GEOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS Dr. A.K.Das, Asutosh College Ongoing 2018 Ms. Sumana Saha [Awarded] QUALITY ASSESSMENT AND AUGMENTATION OF GROUNDWATERRESOURCES IN GANGAJALGHATI BLOCK, BANKURA DISTRICT, WESTBENGAL Prof. S. K. Nag, J.U. Complete 2013 Mr. Debesh Gain COMBINED PALAEOMAGNETIC AND MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY STUDY OF DEEP CRUSTAL ROCKS FROM KONDAPALLE, EASTERN GHATS, INDIA Prof. N. Basavaiah, IIG, Mumbai Ongoing Ms. Sucheta Das Anthropogenic Impacts on Mangrove towards The Eastern Coastal Tract of India Dr. Anupam Ghosh, J.U. Ongoing More

Name Of The Scholar Thesis Name Co-Superviser Year Ms. Sucheta Das [Awarded] THE STUDY OF MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY ON ROAD DUST OF KOLKATACITY AND ITS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPLICATIONS 2011

Name Of The Scholar Title Of The Thesis Co-Superviser Year Ms. Solanki Das Paleocurrent analysis of lower gondwana sediments using anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility (AMS) from damodar basin 2018 Mr. Bikash Hazra MAGNETIC MINERALOGY AND ANISOTROPY OF MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY (AMS) STUDIES OF THE HIGH-GRADE ROCKS FROM CHOTONAGPUR GNEISSIC COMPLEX IN AND AROUND MAITHON 2018 Mr. Astik Panja THE STUDY OF GENERATION OF FE-TI OXIDES AND MAGNETIC FABRICS OF THE HIGH-GRADE ROCKS FROM SALTORA AREA, BANKURA, W. B. 2018 Ms. Riya Majumder MAGNETIC MINERALOGY AND ANISOTROPY OF MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY (AMS) STUDIES FROM THE HIGH-GRADE ROCKS OF KONDAPALLI AREA, EASTERN GHATS BELT, INDIA 2018 Ms. Bina Paul FABRIC ANALYSIS WITHIN THE VOLCANO-SEDMENTARY ROCKS OF DALMA FORMATION: INSIGHTS FROM MICROSTRUCTURES, GENERATION OF FE-TI OXIDES AND AMS STUDIES 2018 More

Project Title Worked As Funding Agency Amount Duration Period Status Magnetic Anisotropy and Palaeomagnetic Studies in Relation to the Tectonic Evolution of the Chotanagpur Gneissic Complexes of Eastern India Principal Investigator DST- PURSE-II, DST, Govt. of India Rs. 9,90,000/- 4 Years 2015 to 2019 Ongoing Magnetic Susceptibility Mapping of Roadside Pollution from Kolkata city Principal Investigator Jadavpur University Rs. 30,000/- 2 Years 2012 to 2014 Complete Magnetic Anisotropy and Palaeo-magnetic Studies in Relation to the Tectonic Evolution of the Anorthosite Complexes of Eastern GhatsBelt of India Principal Investigator DST, Govt. of India Rs. 9,48,000/- 3 Years 2007 to 2010 Complete Combined Palaeomagneticand Magnetic Anisotropy Study of Deep Crustal Rocks from Kondapalle, Eastern Ghats India Principal Investigator UGC, Govt. of India Rs. 94,000/- 2 Years 2007 to 2009 Complete Magnetization of Precambrian high grade rocks from Maithon region, India Principal Investigator Jadavpur University Rs. 50,000/- 2 Years 2012 to 2014 Complete

Program Name Organised By Venue Year Coastal Oceanic Processes and Interactions (Oceanography) UGC-ASC-JU, Main Campus 2003 Geographical Information Systems, Remote Sensing, Cartography & Visualization PCI Software Private Limited, Kolkata 2003