RESEARCH GROUP

gauravjoshi
Dr. Gaurav Joshi
Project Post-Doc

Ph.D., 2019, University of Lucknow

Research Expertise: Tectonics, microstructures, magnetic fabrics, Impact cratering
       

gauravjoshi
Dr. Roopali Yadav
Project Post-Doc

Ph.D., 2018, Banaras Hindu University

Research Expertise: Petrology, Geochemistry, Thermodynamics, Geochronnology, Tectonics
       

sonalT
Ms. Sonal Tiwari
PhD submitted

July 2020 - September 2024
M.Sc., 2018, University of Lucknow

Research Topic: Understanding the deformation of the target rocks due to hypervelocity meteoritic impact.
       

pradyutP
Mr. Pradyut Phukon
PhD candidate

Joined: 2021
M.Sc., 2020, Dibrugarh University

Research Topic: Flow sense and emplacement setting of the Mid-Norwegian continental margin basalts.
       

ambrishP
Mr. Ambrish Kumar Pandey
PhD candidate

Joined: 2021
M.Tech., 2021, IIT Kanpur

Research Topic: Origin and emplacement of monomict breccia at Dhala Impact structure, India.
       

gourabD
Mr. Gourab Dey
PhD candidate

Joined: 2022
M.Sc., 2021, IIT Kharagpur

Research Topic: Evolution of the Lonar crater and its ejecta: studies based on magnetic fabrics, ground penetrating radar, drone survey and numerical simulation.
 

swastikSB
Mr. Swastik Suman Behera
PhD candidate

Joined: 2023
BS-MS, 2022, IISER Kolkata

Research Topic: Microstructural, experimental and simulation based studies to understand the mechanism of fast deformation due to shock waves.
         

harunR
Mr. Harun Rashid
M.Tech. student

Joined: 2022
M.Sc., 2021, IIT Kharagpur

Research Topic: Emplacement dynamics of Lonar ejecta blanket.

harshV
Mr. Harsh Verma
M.Tech. student

Joined: 2023
M.Sc., 2023, Lucknow University

Research Topic: Effects of shock waves on spectral parameters.

 

hitesharun20
Mr. Hitesh Arunagiri
MS student

Joined: 2020

Research Topic: Modelling ejecta distribution at Impact Craters.

 

Former group members

Mr. Pradeep Kumar Gautam

Post Doc, 2021-2022
Research Title: Thermomechanical characterization of Jalore granites.
Present Position: Post Doc in Colorado School of Mines.

Mr. Raghwendra Shukla

PhD candidate 2021-2022

Present Position: Geologist at Atomic Mineral Division, India.

Mr. Sachin Kumar

M.Tech. 2022

M.Tech. Thesis Title: Quantification of damage due to shock wave by using x-ray diffraction.

Mr. Earth Sugandhi

MS. 2023
M.S. Thesis Title: Effects of Hugoniot properties on jet onset conditions.

rajitD
Mr. Rajit Das

MS 2024
Research Topic: Efficacy of classical and spectroscopic techniques for strain quantification in weakly shocked rocks: results from experimentally impacted Taunus quartzite.

 

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