Education
M.Sc., (Geology)., Ph.D., (Geochemistry)
Field of Interests
Paleoclimate
Diagenesis
Provenance
Paleo environments
HIGHEST ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
Ph. D. in Geology (2003) : Department of Geology, Anna University, Chennai, India
TITLE OF THESIS
Geochemistry and depositional environment of Neoproterozoic sediments of Bhima Basin, Karnataka, South India
DEGREE, AWARDS & FELLOWSHIPS
Master of Science in Geology, 1999, University of Madras, Chennai, India
TITLE OF THE REPORT
“Petrology and Geochemistry of the charnockites and their relationship with associated rocks from Attur, Salem District, Tamil Nadu”
Bachelor of Science in Geology, 1997, Manonmanium Sundaranaar University, Thirunelveli, India
FELLOWSHIPS
University Grants Commission Fellowship: 1999 to 2002, Anna University, Chennai, India
World Bank Sponsored – Indian Institute of Water Resources Fellowship: 2003 to 2004, University of Madras, Chennai, India
IASc-INSA-NASI Summer Fellowship – 2007: Sponsored by Indian Academy of Sciences Bangalore. (Carried out a project under the guidance of Dr. V. Purna Chandra Rao, Scientist – F at NIO, Goa during May to June 2007.
IASc-INSA-NASI Summer Fellowship – 2008: Sponsored by Indian Academy of Sciences Bangalore. (to be Carried out a project under the guidance of Dr. V. Purna Chandra Rao, Scientist – F at NIO, Goa during May to June 2008.