Professional affiliation:
2022 - present: Geospatial Data Analytics Program Manager, NYC Office of Emergency Management, New York
2021 - 2022: Research Associate, Hunter College, USA
2018 - 2021: Adjunct Assistant Professor, CUNY, USA.
2014 - 2019: Adjunct Research Scientist, LDEO, USA.
2010 - 2014: Postdoctoral Fellow, USYD, Australia.
2008 - 2010: Research Assistant Professor, UWA, Australia.
2006 - 2008: Postdoctoral Fellow, NCKU, Taiwan.
2003 - 2005: Visiting Ph.D. Student, KIT, Germany.
2002 - 2006: Ph.D. Student, JU, India.
Contact:
email: bibhash12@gmail.com
Summary
Bibhash Nath holds a Ph.D. from Jadavpur University, India, with research focused on aqueous geochemistry, wetland hydrology, and the dynamics of environmental contaminants in acidified wetlands. His work explores how seasonal hydrology influences the transport of heavy metals and nutrients to coastal waters. Dr. Nath has extensive experience in environmental sciences, predictive data analytics, remote sensing, and Geographic Information Systems. He has applied geospatial machine learning techniques to analyze remotely sensed data, studying phenomena such as urban land surface albedo variations and the spatio-temporal patterns of groundwater arsenic distribution.
Dr. Nath is highly ambitious in research and dissemination, driven by a passion for innovation and impactful communication. Dr. Nath has co-authored 76 peer-reviewed journal articles, with a total citation count exceeding 4,850 (h-index is 40).
He currently works at the NYC Department of Emergency Management, Brooklyn, New York.
Education
2006 - Ph.D. Environmental Hydrogeology, Jadavpur University, India.
2025 - M.S. GeoInformatics, Hunter College, CUNY, USA.
1999 - M.S. Applied Geology, Jadavpur University, India.
1997 - B.S. Geology, Assam University, India.
Awards and Honors
Endeavour Research Fellowship, Department of Education, Govt. of Australia, 2015-2016.
University of Sydney Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, 2010-2013.
International Association of GeoChemistry Hitchen Award for a paper of significance, published in journal Applied Geochemistry, 2010.
Top100 Universities Advancement Postdoctoral Fellowship, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, 2006-2008.
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Doctoral Fellowship, 2003-2005.
Gold medal for securing first position in B.S. degree, 1997.
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