Job Type
Teaching/Education
Research
Subject Area
Biological Oceanography, Marine Ecology
Chemical Oceanography
Activities
My PhD ongoing
Field Experience:
Ø Water quality sample collection pre-monsoon and post-monsoon
in the coastal waters of the north-western Bay of Bengal, Odisha, funded by
ISRO.
Ø Participated in several monthly offshore,
coastal, and estuarine field trips onboard fishing trawlers in and off Mahanadi
Estuary, Odisha coast, as part of an INCOIS-funded coastal monitoring project
sanctioned to XIM University, Odisha.
Ø Well-acquainted with small boat, country boat,
and trawler field trips.
Analytical Experience:
·
Phytoplankton pigment analysis (spectrophotometric and
fluorometric), chlorophyll cons.
·
Measurement of salinity, dissolved oxygen (DO), biochemical
oxygen demand (BOD), turbidity, temperature, total suspended matter (TSM),
colored dissolved organic matter (CDOM)
·
Nutrient analysis (NO₂, NO₃, PO₄, SiO₄)
Instruments Operated:
·
UV-VIS
Double Beam Spectrophotometer with Integrating Sphere (Thermos Scientifics,
201)
·
Fluorometer
(Turner, AU-10)
·
GPS (Garmin
Etrex Vista)
·
pH meter
(Table Top & Field)
·
High-speed
Centrifuge
·
BOD
incubator, Hot Air oven
·
Hot Plate
with Magnetic Stirrer
·
Microscope
(Stereoscopic & Compound)
·
Vacuum Pump
& Aspirator Pump with Filtration Manifold
·
Hyperspectral
Underwater Radiometer (Satlantic)
·
Secchi disk
·
Nephelometer
·
Sun
photometer
Skills
Computer/software’s skills:
·
Operating
Systems: Windows (Win-7, 8, 10, 11), Microsoft Office
·
Hyperspectral
Radiometer Data Processing: Satview 2.9.4, Prosoft 7.7.16
Others: Internet software, Google Earth, QGIS,
Satellite data download, Sea DAS