School of Earth, Ocean and Climate Sciences

Faculty Members

Geology and Geophysics

Assistant Professor
Research Interests
Remote Sensing; GIS; Geo-Hazard and Risk; Glaciology; Early Warning System; Geomorphology; Socio-economic impacts
Assistant Professor
Research Interests
Engineering Geology; Rock Mechanics; Applied rock mechanics for unconventional energy
Head, School of Earth, Ocean and Climate Sciences Associate Professor
Research Interests
1. Reconstruction of Paleoclimate and Paleo-Ocean using foraminifera and other marine proxies (Focused on high latitude Paleoceanographic reconstruction); 2. Reconstruction of Paleomonsoon using marine, coastal and speleothem proxies and influence of
Assistant Professor
Research Interests
Ore geology – Fluid–melt inclusion systematics; Magmatic–carbothermal processes and critical mineral systems; Redox evolution and metasomatic processes in the lithospheric mantle; Ultramafic–alkaline–carbonatitic systems
Assistant Professor
Research Interests
1. Geochemical evolution of mantle through subduction of lithosphere and recycling of elements, contributing to mantle heterogeneity; 2. Understanding paleo-ocean circulation and mobility of elements in marine deposits like polymetallic nodules and
Assistant Professor
Research Interests
Near Surface Geophysics; Exploration Geophysics; Marine Geophysics
Associate Professor
Research Interests
Contamination Studies; Geothermal Energy; Environmental Impact Assessment, Coastal Water, Sub-marine Groundnwater Discharge
Assistant Professor
Research Interests
Structural geology and tectonics; geochronology; photogrammetry; GIS and remote sensing; Natural hazard and disaster management; Augmented reality and virtual reality.
Atmosphere and Ocean Science
Associate Professor
Research Interests
Satellite & Physical Oceanography (Tropical, Polar); Remote Sensing Applications in Climate Sciences; Urban Climate & Environment Extremes
Assistant Professor
Research Interests
Indian Ocean Circulation, Water-mass transformation, Ocean Meridional Overturning, Air-Sea Interaction, Large-Scale atmospheric and Ocean Circulation, Indian Monsoon, Lagrangian air and water trajectories
Associate Professor
Research Interests
Tropical Meteorology; Monsoon; Extreme events; Tropical Cyclones; Climate Dynamics; Intraseasonal variations; Climate Modelling; Machine Learning
Assistant Professor
Research Interests
Indian monsoon variability; Tropical climate; Climate modeling; Large-scale circulation; Intraseasosonal oscillations; Extreme events; Climate change impacts
Assistant Professor
Research Interests
Coastal ocean processes, Ocean circulation, Air-sea interactions, Ocean biogeochemistry, Numerical Ocean modelling
Associate Professor
Research Interests
Tropical Meteorology, Cloud Physics, Tropical Cyclone, Extreme events
Associate Professor
Research Interests
Physical Oceanography; Coastal Current; Argo; Ocean Circulation Modeling; Marine Heatwaves
Associate Professor
Research Interests
Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; Satellite Remote Sensing; Monsoon and Climate Change; Climate Modeling; Urban Climate; Land Use and Climate; Air Pollution
ANRF-VAJRA Faculty
ANRF-VAJRA Faculty, IIT Bhubaneswar Commonwealth Professor, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, USA
Research Interests
Fulbright-Nehru Distinguished Scholar
Fulbright-Nehru Distinguished Scholar
Research Interests
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