Resume
Education
Ph.D: ANNA UNIVERSITY, CHENNAI-2017
M.Sc Geology: ANNA UNIVERSITY, CHENNAI-2017
B.Sc Geology: A.W.H SPECIAL COLLEGE, KALLAI-2015
12TH: MOUNT SEENA PUBLIC SCHOOL, PATHIRIPPALA-2012
10TH: MES CENTRAL SCHOOL, TANUR-2010
Experience
Senior Research Fellow at Anna University, Chennai from July 2021 to Present
Junior Research Fellow at Anna University, Chennai from November 2017 to March 2021
Managed Network Expert (MNE) at Chegg India.
Junior Photogrammetrist at Geofiny Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Conference
RaziSadath, P.V. and Elango, L. (2023) “Assessing the impact of managed aquifer recharge methods on improving groundwater resources by numerical modeling”, One-Day Worksop cum review meeting on Sustainable Treatment, Reuse and Management for Efficient, Affordable and Synergistic Solutions for Water (WATER-IC for SUTRAM of EASY WATER), IITM, Chennai, 18th, March, 2023
Razi Sadath, P. V. and Elango, L. (2022) "Modelling the impact of climate change on groundwater resource of Chennai city". international conference on "Water for Life -2022", IITM, Chennai, 15-17, December, 2022
Razi Sadath, P. V. and Elango, L. (2022) "Delineating groundwater recharge potential zones for Chennai city", One-Day National Seminar on Advances in Water Resources Planning and Management, IITM, Chennai, 22th, May,2022
Razi Sadath, P. V. and Elango, L. (2022) "Land use land cover change detection and future prediction for Chennai city", 38th & 39th AHI seminar on ‘Hydrology’ with focal theme on “Changing Climate and Extreme Hydrological Events”,Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, 24-26th, Feb,2022
Attended 3-days International E - Colloquium on “Environmental Degradation and Climate Change” organized by the Centre for Environmental Science, University of Madras, Chennai, India in collaboration with Department of Geology and Environmental Science, Christ College Thrissur, Kerala, India and Department of Geology, University of Madras, Chennai, India during 26th - 28th August 2021.
Razi Sadath, P. V. and Elango, L. (2020) Application of three-dimensional groundwater flow model as a groundwater management tool for Chennai region, 3rd National Conference Indian National
Groundwater Conference (INGWC-2020) to discuss the 'Groundwater Resources Management for Sustainable Development, February 18-20 at CWRDM, Kozhikode
Razi Sadath, P. V. and Elango, L. (2019) Assessment of the impact of rainfall variation predicted by the regional climate model on groundwater level in Chennai city, International Conference 6th Asia-Pacific Coastal Aquifer Management Meeting, Anna University, Chennai, December 11-14, 2019
Razi Sadath, P. V. and Elango, L. (2019) “Variation in groundwater level due to projected rainfall in Chennai region” at a national conference National Geo Research Scholars Meet 2019 from July 06-08, 2019
Razi Sadath, P. V. and Elango, L. (2018) "Effect of rainfall variation and distribution on groundwater level fluctuations in Chennai Region" at 35th & 36th AHI Annual convention and National Seminar on “Hydrology” with a colloquium on “Nature based solutions to Water Challenges”, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam. 22 – 24th March 2018
Attended a conference on “Implementation strategies for National Network Project on Submarine Groundwater Discharge” at National Centre for Earth Science studies (NCESS), Thiruvanathapuram on 21st-23rd February 2018
" Recent Advances in Earth Sciences" in Madras University, Chennai on 2-3 February 2018.
"Nature based solutions to Water Challenges" organized by Association of Hydrologists of India in Andhra University, Visakhapatnam on 22-24 March 2018.
Workshop/training programs
Training on "Coastal Aquifers and Island hydrogeology" at Rajiv Gandhi National Ground Water Training and Research Institute (RGNGWTRI), Nava Raipur on 22.08.2022 - 26.08.2022
Training on "Flood Disaster Management" organized by National Institute of Disaster Management, Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India on 05 Sep 2022
Training on "Implementing Rainwater Conservation Practitioners Perspectives on Rainwater Harvesting and Efficient Local Water Governance and Resilience" from 02 Aug 2022 to 04 Aug 2022 organized by National Institute of Disaster Management, Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India in collaboration with IMPRI
One day workshop on “Recent trends in petroleum exploration” organized jointly by ONGC, Association of Petroleum Geologists (Southern Chapter) and Department of Geology Anna University, at Department of Geology, Anna University, Chennai on 30th May 2022
One week AICTE-ISTE refresher program on ”Urban Flood Modelling Techniques (UFMT)” from 10-16 December 2021
Faculty Development Programme on “Geospatial Technology: From Basics to Business” conducted by Fakir Mohan University, Balasore from 13-18 December 2021
Attended National online workshop on "Artificial intelligence in software fault prediction (NWAISFP)-21" held on 28-29 October 2021organized by the department of computational intelligence, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur
Completed online training on "Basic course on gravity exploration" conducted by Geological Survey of India Training Institute, Hyderabad from 24.09.2021 to 24.09.2022
Completed online training on "Application of Remote sensing in Mineral Exploration" conducted by Geological Survey of India Training Institute, Hyderabad from 24.09.2021 to 24.10.2021
Completed the Capacity Building Program Through Distance Learning on “Android App Development for Water sector" conducted by National Water Academy, Pune, 12 – 23 July 2021
E-Training on “Engineering Geology and Landslide studies” conducted by Geological Survey of India, Hyderabad from 17.05.2021 to 22.05.2021
Attended 1-week induction level training course on "Impact of climate change on water resources conducted by Rajiv Gandhi National Groundwater Training and Research Institute, Raipur, from 01.02.2021 to 05.02.2021
Attended pre-conference workshop on “Groundwater Modelling”, during the 3rd National Conference Indian National Groundwater Conference (INGWC-2020) on February 17, 2020, at CWRDM, Kozhikode
Attended Indo-German Joint Scientific Workshop on “Innovative technologies for assessment and mitigation of groundwater contamination (TEC4WATER)”, organised by Department of Geology, Anna University, Chennai, September 16-18, 2019
Workshop on “Unravelling submarine groundwater discharge (SGD) zones along the Indian subcontinent and its islands (Mission-SGD)” conducted by Anna University, Chennai and National Centre for Earth Science studies (NCESS), Thiruvanathapuram
Attended Two-day seminar on ‘Flooding in Cities, Warning and Dissemination’, MIKE Powered DHI, NIOT, Chennai, (30-31, May 2018)
Attended GIAN Course on, ‘Advances in Aquifer Characterization and Parameter Estimation’, (26-03-2018 to 06-04-2018), Department of Geology, Anna University, Chennai, India
Attended a National workshop on "National Information System for Climate and Environment Studies" (NICES) at Anna University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, 28 February 2018
Attended Two days lecture workshop on, ‘Recent Advances in Earth Sciences’, 2-3, February, 2018, Department of Geology, University of Madras
"Implementation Strategies for the National Network Project on Submarine Ground water Discharge" at National Centre for Earth Science Studies (NCESS), Thiruvananthapuram on 21-23 February 2018.
"National Information System for Climate and Environmental Studies" (NICES), organized by Anna University, Chennai and National Remote Sensing Centre, Hyderabad on 28 February 2018.
Summer internship at Isotope Hydrology Division in Center for Water Resource Development and Management(CWRDM), Calicut, India
Industrial visit to Satish Dawan Space Centre (ISRO), Sriharikota
Visit to Samudra Ratnakar Research/Survey Vessel
International visits
Visited Roma Tre University, Italy as part of Indo Italy collaboration project on “Innovative models for assessment of water quality in coastal aquifer” August 2019
News/ Media
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/gap-between-citys-water-supply-and-demand-is-set-to-increase-in-the-few-decades-finds-a-study/article67867581.ece
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/make-every-drop-count/articleshow/104767469.cms