Ending the year on a positive note - our article entitled "Characterization and Feature Ranking of Well Log Variables Using Data-Driven Algorithms for Total Organic Carbon Estimation of Organic-Rich Shales" (https://lnkd.in/gf_JwN39) has been recently published in the journal Energy & Fuels (IF: 5.3) by the #AmericanChemicalSociety (Dec 08, 2023).
A Research Intern from IIT Kharagpur has joined our group today (Dec 11, 2023) for the next 6-8 weeks.
Concluded my role as the Lead Guest Editor for a Special Issue on Recent Advances in Reservoir Characterization, which is scheduled for publication by Energy Geoscience, Elsevier (https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/energy-geoscience) in early 2024 (Nov, 2023).
Great News! - our book entitled "Reservoir Characterization, Modeling and Quantitative Interpretation: Recent Workflows to Emerging Technologies" edited by Ganguli S.S. & Dimri, V.P. was published in Elsevier (Oct, 2023).
Presented paper on Machine learning algorithms for quantitative reservoir rock property estimation at the XXVIII General Assembly of the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG) held in Berlin, Germany (Jul, 2023).
Our collaborative research work on integrated petrographical and petrophysical evaluation for reservoir management of one of the onshore fields of the Nile Delta (Egypt) was published in the journal Geoenergy Science and Engineering (Former PETROL Jour.) (Apr, 2023).
Got selected as a "Member "of the prestigious Indian National Young Academy of Sciences (INYAS) - the only recognized young scientist academy in India for a period of 5 years (Jan, 2023).
A paper entitled "GADAM based semi-supervised deep sequential convolution network for seismic impedance inversion: application and uncertainty analysis" by one of our students (Anjali, PMRF at IIT K) has just been accepted in Geophysics (Dec, 2022).
A paper has been presented at the 3rd Triennial Congress of the Federation of Indian Geosciences Associations (FIGA) at WIHG, Dehradun (Nov, 2022).
Collaborative work on integrated petrographical, petrophysical and organic geochemical characterization of the Lower Turonian Abu Roash-F carbonates has been just published in Mar & Petrol. Geol. (IF 4.348) (Nov, 2022).
Recently, work on variable source depth beneath the Indian Ocean geoid low (IOGL) area, one of the intriguing research areas has been published by Tectonophysics (Sept, 2022).
Our collaborative research work on reservoir stress assessment of the Paleozoic tight oil reservoir got published in Geosyst. and Geoenv. (July, 2022).
Our article titled "A Bayesian multivariate model using Hamiltonian Monte Carlo inference to estimate total organic carbon content in shale" is just got accepted (as a Lead author) in Geophysics (May, 2022).
Recently the book chapter on "Inverse Theory in Geosciences" got accepted (as a Lead author) in Earth Sciences Series. Encyclopedia of Mathematical Geosciences (Feb, 2022).
Our recent works on machine learning approaches for permeability modeling and reservoir characterization in the clastic and carbonate reservoirs came online in Mar & Petrol. Geol. (IF 4.348) and Fuel (IF 6.609). These are also two consecutive publications of my student (as co-authors), Akash Debnath in two reputed Q1 journals.
Recently, our work on Petrophysical, geomechanical, and depositional environment characterization of the Triassic TAGI reservoir has been accepted in Jour. of Natural gas Sc. & Engg. (IF 3.81).
Collaborative work on Petrophysical and Geomechanical Characterization of the Late Cretaceous limestone reservoir has been recently accepted in the Interpretation (SEG) (IF 1.39).
Collaborative work on Modeling in situ stress of Central Saharan Region has been recently accepted in the Jour. of Natural gas Sc. & Engg. (IF 3.81).
Joint research work on Thick-skinned tectonics of the Achankovil Shear Zone, southern India using Deep Seismic reflection profile data has been accepted in Precambrian Res. (IF 4.42).
Attended workshop on "Inversion and Machine Learning Applications for the Geoscience Data Analysis " during March 08-27, 2021, organized by CSIR-NGRI.
Bagged the National Academy of Sciences (NASI) Platinum Jubilee Medal for Young Scientist 2020,and the news has been covered by The Hindu, Hyderabad Edition (Jan 13, 2021).
Recently Akash Debnath joined our group as a Project Associate. Hearty welcome to Akash.....have fun.
A paper entitled "Characterization of organic content, brittleness index and geomechanical properties of the Eocene Cambay Shales – Insights from the Ankleshwar oil field in Western India" got accepted in the SEG's Interpretation journal on Nov 06, 2020.
Extremely glad and humbled to be part of panel discussion of "Vaishwik Bharatiya Vaigyanik (VAIBHAV) Summit ", a collaborative initiative by S&T and Academic Organisations of India to enable deliberations on thought process, practices and R&D culture with a problem solving approach for well defined objectives (Oct 31, 2020).
Successfully completed training on "Research & Development: Industry 4.0 " by CSIR-HRDC, Ghaziabad, New Delhi during Oct 07-08, 2020.
Glad to be a part of the "Panel Member " on Career Counselling discussion virtually through an invitation from the Dept. of Appl. Geophys., IIT (ISM) Dhanbad on Sept. 26, 2020.
Received recognition as an "Assistant professor " of Faculty of Physical Sciences, Academy of Scientific & Innovative Research (AcSIR, https://acsir.res.in/) on Aug 17, 2020.
I have completed an Induction training-cum-interaction with DG program organized by Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)-HRDC at Ghaziabad, New Delhi, India during March 04-07, 2020.
Received email communication for the selection for "Young Scientist Award-2019" in the field of Earth, Ocean, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences from Telangana Academy of Sciences (TAS) on Jan, 2020.
I have been selected as a "Vice President (Professional Development & Career Counselling)" to join the Executive Committee of Young Earth Scientists (YES) on Dec. 18, 2019.
As a part of outreach activity, I along with the team took participation to showcase (Outreach Science Communication) CSIR-NGRI’s research activities in the 5th India International Science Festival (IISF)held in Kolkata during Nov 05-08, 2019. Apart from exhibiting in the exposition, I have presented a scientific paper in Young Scientist’s Conclave during IISF.
I took active participation in the “Brainstorming Meeting with Young Scientists - Ease of doing Science & Technology Business in CSIR” with honorable DG, CSIR held at CSIR-NCL, Pune on September 20, 2019. As a part of this, discussion on bottlenecks and issues that hinder S&T business in CSIR system with proper mechanisms to mitigate the same was done.
Ms. Puja Kutafale joined our research group in August, 2019.
