Saha, Abhishek

Biography

Academic Record: Ph.D. in Geology (University of Calcutta), 2012 M.Sc in Geology (University of Calcutta), 2006 B.Sc (Hons.) in Geology (University of Calcutta), 2004 Career Record: Scientist (CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography, Dona Paula, Goa), 2015 - till date DST-INSA-Inspire Faculty (Geochemistry Division, CSIR-National Geophysical Research Institute, Hyderabad, India), 2014-2015 CSIR-Research Associate (Department of Geology, University of Calcutta, ), 2013-2014 Post-doctoral Fellow (Centre for Earth Science, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India), 2012 CSIR-Senior Research Fellow (Department of Geology, University of Calcutta,Kolkata, India), 2010-2012 Junior Research Fellow (Department of Geology, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India), 2007-2010

Research Interest

Magmatism in Ridge-Rift system: formation and evolution of Oceanic Crust through time (from Cretaceous to modern day) Collision zone geodymanics: emplacement of ophiolites Paleotectonics of Archean greenstone belts Mantle geochemistry and partial melting of heterogeneous mantle Alkaline and Carbonatite magmatism