Sunil Kumar Singh (geochemist)

Sunil Kumar Singh
Born (1971-03-16) March 16, 1971
India
Residence Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Nationality Indian
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Institutions
Known for Studies on low temperature elemental and isotope geochemistry
Notable awards

Sunil Kumar Singh (born 1971) is an Indian geochemist and a professor at the Physical Research Laboratory.[1] He is known for his studies on low temperature elemental and isotope geochemistry[2] and his researches are reported to have assisted in widening the understanding on the evolution of the Himalayas.[3] His studies have been documented in several peer-reviewed articles;[4][note 1] Google Scholar, an online repository of scientific articles, has listed 99 of them respectively.[5]

Singh, born on 16 March 1971,[6] is a former Scientific Steering committee member[7] and the incumbent member of the Data Management Committee of GEOTRACES, an international forum for research on the marine biogeochemical cycles of trace elements and isotopes.[8] As a collaborator, he is associated with the Ganga Corridor program, an initiative of the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur and the Department of Science and Technology, India[9] and he was the co-coordinator of Weathering and Erosion session of the 2016 Goldschmidt conference held in Yokohama.[10] He is a recipient of the National Geoscience Award and an elected fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences.[11] The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, the apex agency of the Government of India for scientific research, awarded him the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology, one of the highest Indian science awards for his contributions to Earth, Atmosphere, Ocean and Planetary Sciences in 2016.[12][note 2]

Selected bibliography

See also

Notes

  1. Please see Selected bibliography section
  2. Long link - please select award year to see details

References

  1. "Faculty profile". Physical Research Laboratory. 2016.
  2. "Volcano becomes a natural laboratory". Daily Mall. April 10, 2013.
  3. "National Geoscience Award" (PDF). Ministry of Mines (India). 2016. p. 55.
  4. "On ResearchGate". ResearchGate. 2016.
  5. "On Google Scholar". Google Scholar. 2016.
  6. "Brief Profile of the Awardee". Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize. 2016. Retrieved November 12, 2016.
  7. "Corresponding Member (Past SSC Member)". GEOTRACES. 2016.
  8. "GEOTRACES International Data Management Committee". GEOTRACES. 2016.
  9. "Other Collaborators". IIT Kanpur. 2016.
  10. "Program by Theme". Goldschmidt. 2016.
  11. "Fellow profile". Indian Academy of Sciences. 2016.
  12. "View Bhatnagar Awardees". Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize. 2016. Retrieved November 12, 2016.
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