PhD (2021– till date)
Earth System Science
Centre for Ocean, River, Atmosphere and Land Sciences (CORAL)
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Integrated M. Tech in Geoinformatics (2016– 21)
Department of Geoinformatics, School of Natural Resource Management, Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi, Jharkhand
[9.39/10]
XII (Intermediate), Science (PCBM), (2013– 2015)
Techno Mission International School, CBSE Board, Bhagalpur, Bihar
[88.8%]
X (Matriculation), 2013
St. Joseph’s School, ICSE Board, Banka, Bihar
[87.84%]
Technical Skills
Visualisation Tools:
MS– Word, MS– Excel, Power Point, ORIGIN
Operating System:
Windows, LINUX
Programming languages:
R– programming, C, C++, JAVA
Others:
Geo-processing; Spatial analyses; Spatial Statistics;
Digital Mapping; Earth Observation; Surveying;
Machine Learning; Deep Learning
Experiences
A. Internships:
1.Intern at Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) Ranchi branch on “Variation of Black Carbon Aerosol with respect to various meteorological events” in May 2018.
2. Project intern at Jharkhand Space Application Centre (JSAC) Ranchi on “Facility mapping of Palamu district Jharkhand” in June 2018.
3. Research Intern at Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG) in Earth System Science and Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering on “The Application of Remote Sensing and Image Analysis in the detection of Hydrocarbon Microseepage” in June– July 2019.
B. Seminars and Workshops:
1. School of Climate Change 2021, Oxford Climate Society, Oxford University, UK.
2. World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) workshop on “Attribution of multi annual to decadal change in the climate system” sponsored and contributed by World Meteorological Organization (WMO), Intergovernmental Oceanic Commission of UNESO (IOC– UNESCO) and International Science Council (ISC).
3. Global Youth Climate Summit 2021 organised by Bangladesh Youth Leadership Centre
4. 2nd Intercontinental Geoinformation Days, 2021, Mersin, Turkey
5. 2nd International Conference on Climate Change, 2021, Kula Lumpur, Malaysia
6. International Symposium on Water Sustainability: Challenges, Technologies and Opportunities, IWSS– 2021, Amrita’s UNESCO Chair in Experiential Learning for Sustainable Innovation and Development, Amrita School for Sustainable Development, and India Water Partnership (IWP).
7. Webinar with Taylor and Francis: Increasing the visibility and impact of your research. EURAAXESS Worldwide, 2021.
8. Successfully completed online course: "Nature– based Solutions for Disaster and Climate Resilience" developed by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the PEDRR (Partnership for Environment and Disaster Risk Reduction), Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Academy, European Union (EU).
9. IEEE GRSS & ISPRS Young Professionals and Students Consortium Summer School, Brazil, 2020.
10. TROPMET– 2020, National virtual Symposium on Weather and Climate services over Mountainous Regions, Indian Meteorological Society (IMS) & North East Space Application Centre (NESAC), 2020.
11. ISRSNS 2020, National Symposium on Remote Sensing for Environment Monitoring & Climate Change Assessment: Opportunities and Challenges, Indian Society of Remote Sensing (ISRS) & Indian Society of Geomatics (ISG), 2020.
12. Workshop on Arc GIS organized by ESRI, Department of Geoinformatics (DGI), Central University of Jharkhand (CUJ), Ranchi, 2018.
13. Indian National Science Congress 104, Sri Venkateshwara University (SVU), Tirupati, 2017.
C. Journal Roles:
1. Review Editor for Terrestrial Carbon Cycle section of Frontiers in Remote Sensing
2.Reviewer for journals: GIScience and Remote Sensing [IF: 6.7], Geo-spatial Information Science [IF: 6], Journal of Earth System Science [IF: 1.9], EVERGREEN [Cite Score: 4.3].
Achievements
1. Invitation to the Green Zone of Conference of the Parties (COP26), United Nations (UN) Framework Convention on Climate Change, 2021, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
2. Selected for Prime Minister’s Research Fellowship (PMRF) for the period Aug 2022 – Aug 2025
3. Qualified UGC NET– (Assistant Professor), (Geography), JUNE– 2020.
4. Designated as Climate Advocate at FXB Climate Advocate Spring 2022, FXB USA.
5. Qualified for 2nd round of the Annual International Astronomy and Physics Competition, 2021 (AIAPC21).
6. Member of the International Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS) Student Consortium for the year 2021.
7. Qualified for International Aptitude Competition (IAC) with 70% score and 99th rank among participants from 12 countries.
8. Ranked in top 30 of the quiz competition on the occasion of “World Ozone Day–2021”, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune., Environment Information System (ENVIS), Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Govt. of India.
9. Selected as a member of 1K delegate community at the Global Youth Climate Summit 2021 organised by Bangladesh Youth Leadership Centre.
10. Secured 2nd prize in Bowled out, quiz competition of GEOHORIZON 2021, Society of Geoinformatics Engineers, College of Engineering, Guindy, Chennai.
11. Served as core committee member and head for literary events at annual techno– cultural fest – NAVADHAR at Central University of Jharkhand, Feburary,2019.
12. Secured 1st position (Zonal level) in creative writing ASIAC Bihar Jharkhand ICSE Schools Meet (2012)
13. Secured 1st position (District level) in District level creative writing competition (2011).
14. Chaired positions of responsibility such as school leader, school cricket team captain, programme coordinator, Eco Club co– founder, Cultural Club co–founder, Class representatives (CR) at University.