About me

• Assistant Professor | Department of Geoinformatics, Central University of Jharkhand (CUJ), Ranchi, INDIA

(February 2025 – Present)

• Postdoctoral Research Associate | Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore

(May 2023 – February 2025)

• Visiting Research Scientist | Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cornell University, NY, USA

(November 2023 – December 2023)

• Research Associate | Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Gandhinagar, India

(Jan 2023 – May 2023)

• Ph.D., in Earth Sciences and Civil Engineering | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Gandhinagar, India

(July 2018 – December 2022)

• Integrated M.Tech (Bachelors + Masters) in Geoinformatics Engineering | Central University of Jharkhand (CUJ), Ranchi, India

(July 2013 – June 2018)

• High School | Kendriya Vidyalaya Bondamunda, Odisha, India

(July 2009 – May 2012)

• Director’s Gold Medal (2023) | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Gandhinagar, India

(Awarded for outstanding overall performance among all (58) the recipient of Ph.D. degree)

• DST-Inspire fellow (2020-22) | Department of Science and Technology, Govternment of India

(~1000 students financially supported each year to pursue Ph.D. in India)

• University Gold Medal (2018) | Central University of Jharkhand (CUJ), Ranchi, India

(Secured 1st rank in the university among 40 studentsirector’s Gold Medalist)

• CSIR NET Lectureship | Earth Sciences (2018) | Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), India

• UGC NET Lectureship | Geography (2018) | University Grant Commission (UGC), India

• M.Tech dissertation project fellow (2017-18) | Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), Ahmedabad, India

• INSA Summer Research Fellow (2017) | Indian Academy of Science, Indian National Science Academy, India