Dr.hari Narain
Director
Geoglogy and Earth Science
CSIR
India
Biography
Dr. Hari Narain has carried out extensive gravity and magnetic surveys in Austraila and his pioneering work the eastern and central parts of Australia has thrown new light on the tectonics and subsurface geological and crustal structures. As the first Director of Research and Training Institute, now known as Keshava Deva Malaviya Institute of Petroleum Exploration, ONGC, Dehra Dun, Dr. Narain established research facilities in petroleum, geology, basin studies, geophysical interpretation and carried out extensive integrative studies for petroleum exploration. As the Director of NGRI Dr. Hari Narian has established several new research groups like seismology, exploration geophysics, airborne magnetic surveys, geophysical instrumentation, rock mechanics, high-pressure physical properties of rocks and minerals, paleomagnetic laboratory, magnetic observatory, geochemistry, geochronology and geological studies division.
Research Interest
Geoglogy and Earth Science
