Geodynamics and Petroleum Geology Group

The group studies rock deformation and its application in hydrocarbon exploration, active tectonics, geomorphology and volcanism. The research group is specialized in techniques like Fracture induced Electromagnetic Radiation (FEMR), Anisotropy of Magnetic Susceptibility (AMS) and magma emplacement process, Analogue structural modelling, Reservoir modelling, Seismic interpretation, Fault seal analysis, Fracture analysis and modelling, and Pore pressure prediction.

Group Leader: Dr. Jyotirmoy Mallik

Designation: Associate Professor

Academic Profile

PhD. (Structural Geology), 2008
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay and University of Heidelberg (DAAD sandwich program).

M.Sc.  (Applied Geology), 2004
Jadavpur University, Kolkata

Professional affiliations

Structural Geologist at Royal Dutch Shell (2008-2016)