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- 1. Prakash Barman, Ph.D., M.Phil. Present Address Permanent Address CSIR-4PI, SEMP Group NAL Belur Campus Bangalore 560037 Karnataka, India Ph.: +919401297853 +919854366105 (m) E-mail: prakashb2002@gmail.com H.N. 36; Ward No. 9 Near FCI Chariali towards Birala gate P.O. Rongkhelan, Diphu Karbi Anglong, Assam PIN 782462 OBJECTIVE To utilize my knowledge, experience and research abilities to contribute towards understanding of the atmospheric and tectonic processes of the dynamic earth. I hereby assure hard and humble work and use of provided opportunities creatively. EDUCATION Ph.D. Tezpur University, Tezpur Thesis: Spatial and temporal variation of atmospheric precipitable water vapor and active surface deformation studies in northeast India using GPS July, 2015 M.Phil. Assam University, Silchar Dissertation: Investigations of paths, energy loss of electrons due to electron beam interactions with solids June, 2009 M.Sc. Cotton College, Guwahati Specialization: Electronics and Condensed Matter Physics Percentage: 60.45% March, 2006 B.Sc. Diphu Govt. College, Diphu Physics (M), Chemistry and Mathematics Percentage: 60% July, 2002 B.Ed. Dr. ABS College of Education, Guwahati Percentage: 55.7% Feb, 2007 H.S. Diphu Govt. College, Diphu Board: Assam Higher Secondary Education Council (AHSEC) Percentage: 58% May, 1999 H.S.L.C. Diphu Govt. Boys H.S. School, Diphu Board: Board of Secondary Education, Assam (SEBA) Percentage: 53.1%. June, 1997 RESEARCH EXPERIENCE Post-doctoral fellow Feb 2016 to till date CSIR Fourth Paradigm Institute, Bangalore Mentor: Dr. S. Jade Topic: GPS based crustal deformation and tropospheric precipitable water vapor studies 1 Prakash Barman, Ph.D., M.Phil.
- 2. Senior Research Fellow Nov 2011-Oct 2013 Dept. of Physics, Tezpur University, Assam Mentor: Prof. A. Kumar and Dr. S. Jade Topic: Crustal deformation and atmospheric studies Junior Research Fellow Nov 2009-Nov 2011 Dept. of Physics, Tezpur University, Assam Mentor: Prof. A. Kumar and Dr. S. Jade Topic: Crustal deformation and atmospheric studies Research Scholar Jan 2008-June 2009 Dept. of Physics, Assam University, Assam Mentor: Dr. B. I. Sharma Topic: Simulation of solid-electron interactions. Research Assistant Oct 2006-June 2007 Dept. of Geography, Jagiroad College, Assam Mentor: Dr. J.D. Chowdhury Topic: Dilenation of Kopili Fault TEACHING EXPERIENCE College level Contractual Lecturer Undergraduate and Major Physics June 2007-Nov 2009 Dept. of Physics, Diphu Govt. College, Diphu University level Teaching Assistant M.Sc. Electronics Aug 2011 - Dec 2011 Dept. of Physics, Tezpur University Institute level Instructor Programming in C/C++, JAVA Sept 2007-Nov 2009 EPITOME, Diphu Center Instructor Office Automation, Programming April 2002-April 2003 Micro Electronic Computers, Diphu PUBLICATIONS In referred indexed journal 1. Prakash Barman, M. Shubhakanta Singh, Jameson Maibam, R. K. Brojen, and B. Indrajit Sharma, Simulation of electron solid interactions in NbC and NbN using Monte Carlo method, Indian Journal of Physics, Vol. 84, No. 6, 711-716, DOI: 10.1007/s12648-010-0076-1, 2010. 2 Prakash Barman, Ph.D., M.Phil.
- 3. 2. Kashyap Mahanta, Jyotirmoy Das Chowdhury, Ashok Kumar, Arun Kumar, Indumati Laskar, Sunil L. Singh, Prakash Barman, “Earthquakes and crustal deformation studies of the seismically active Kopili Fault as well as North East India: A scientific field study using Global Positioning System (GPS)”, The Clarion-International Multidisciplinary Journal 1 (1), 127-132, 2012, ISSN: 2277-1697. 3. Kashyap Mahanta, Jyotirmoy Das Chowdhury, S Baruah, Ashok Kumar, Arun Kumar, SL Singh, Prakash Barman, “Crustal movement of North-East India and its impact on climate change: a micro- seismic study using Global Positioning System (GPS)”, The Clarion-International Multidisciplinary Journal 1 (2), 51-58, 2012, ISSNL 2277-1697. 4. Prakash Barman, Jagat Dwipendra Ray, Ashok Kumar, J.D. Chowdhury, Kahsyap Mahanta, “Estimation of current state of deformation of the Kopili fault zone of North-East India using GPS measurements”, Geomatics, Natural Hazards and Risk, Taylor & Francis, DOI: 10.1080/19475705.2014.983187, 2014. Under review 1. Prakash Barman, M.S.M.Vijayan, Sridevi Jade, Ashok Kumar, Wangshi Menla Jamir, “Spatial and temporal variation of atmospheric precipitable water vapor over northeastern India using GPS and interpolated meteorological parameters from global reanalysis datasets”, under review in Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, Elesvier. 2. Prakash Barman, Sridevi Jade, T.S. Shrungeshwara, Ashok Kumar, Sanjeev Bhattacharyyaa, Jagat Dwipendra Ray, Saigeetha Jagannathan, Wangshi Menla Jamir, “Inter-seismic deformation rates in Assam Valley, Shillong Plateau, Eastern Himalaya and Indo-Burmese Arc from 11 years (2002-2013) of GPS measurements”, under review in International Journal of Earth Sciences, Springer. Papers in Workshops, Seminars, Conferences 1. Paper entitled “Micro-seismic study of the Kopili Fault of North-East India” presented in UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Natural and Human Disasters in North-East India and their Management” organized by Tinisukia College Geographical Forum, Tinisukia College held during 15th – 16th May, 2007. 2. Paper entitled “Simulation of Electron Solid Interactions in NbC & NbN Using Monte Carlo Method” presented in the VIth National Conference of the Physics Academy of North East (PANE’ 09) on Physics Research in North East held on April 2-4, 2009 organized by Department of Physics, Tripura University. 3. Paper entitled “Present day seismicity around Kopili fault of Northeastern India” presented in the National Seminar on “Challenges and preparedness for earthquakes in India” on December 17th -18th , 2011 organized by Environmental watch and management institute, Guwahati. 4. Paper entitled “Impact of climate change on crustal movement in the North-East India: a scientific field study using Global Positioning System (GPS)” presented in the International Seminar on Bioresources and Human Sustenance, organized by Department of Zoology, Cotton College in Collaboration with Zoological Society of Assam (ZSA) during 20-22nd Oct., 2011. 5. Paper entitled “Intra-plate deformation in Kopili Fault region of North-East India constrained by GPS observations” presented in the IGU Golden Jubilee workshop on “Holistic Scientific Approach using Integrated Geophysical Studies for he Management of Natural Hazards” organized by North-East Space application center (NESAC) and Indian Geophysical Union (IGU) during 22-23 April, 2013. 6. Paper entitled “Contemporary crustal deformation in Indo-Burmese Arc constrained by GPS observations” presented in the National Seminar on “Geology, Tectonics, Geo-Hazards & Natural Resources of north-east India”, organized by Department of Geology, Pachhunga University College, Aizwal Mizoram during 03-04 November, 2014. 7. Paper entitled “GPS derived crustal deformation rates in Assam valley and Kopili fault” presented in the MoES sponsored National Seminar on “Earthquake hazards: Mitigation and Management” held during 20-22 February, 2015 organized by Environmental watch and management institute, Guwahati. 3 Prakash Barman, Ph.D., M.Phil.
- 4. WORKSHOPS/SEMINARS/CONFERENCES ATTENDED 1. DST sponsored intensive course on “Elasticity Theory of Dislocation and Inversion of ground surface strain fields.” Organized by Dept. of Physics, Tezpur University during 18th -28th December, 2006. 2. UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Natural and Human Disasters in North-East India and their Management” organized by Tinisukia College Geographical Forum, Tinisukia College during 15th – 16th May, 2007. 3. Ministry of Earth Sciences, Govt. of India sponsored intensive workshop on “Understanding Earth Syatems” organized at Dept. of Physics, Tezpur University during 22nd -23rd December, 2008. 4. Participated in the “VIth National Conference of the Physics Academy of North East (PANE’ 09) on Physics Research in North East” held on April 2-4, 2009 organized by Department of Physics, Tripura University. 5. Participated in “National Conference on Smart Nanostructures” held on 18-20 January, 2011 at Tezpur University, organized by Department of Physics, Tezpur University. 6. Participated in National Workshop on “Nuclear and Atomic Techniques based pure and applied sciences (NATPASS-2011)” held on 01-03 February 2011 at Tezpur University, organized jointly by Tezpur University and UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research, Kolkata. 7. Participated in national workshop on “Possibilities of Electronics R&D and Applications in the North East : One day meet amongst the stakeholders” held at Tezpur University, Tezpur on 29 July 2011 organized by Tezpur University in association with Department of Information Technology, Govt. of India. 8. Participated in national Seminar on “Challenges and preparedness for earthquakes in India” held at Maniram Dewan Trade Center, Guwahati on December 17th -18th , 2011 organized by Environmental watch and management institute, Guwahati. 9. Participate in short term course on “Computational methods for Receiver Function Analysis” held at CSIR- NEIST, Jorhat during 16-22 November, 2015 organized by Geoscience Division CSIR- NEIST, Jorhat, Assam. TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE 1. Have worked as Scientific Assistant in the Project “Instrument development and Service Centre” in Cotton College, Guwahati for 2 years. In IDSC, I developed and fabricated many Undergraduate Laboratory equipments like Transistor CB/CE characteristics kit (both NPN/PNP), LCR experimental kit, Anderson bridge setup, RC coupled amplifier to determine Q-value, Multi-vibrator kit to determine RC-constant, Ripple factor experimental kit, AND, OR, NOT, logic gates, Kits related to OP-AMP like open-loop gain, filters etc. 2. Have designed an Electronic Data Logger using PC parallel port and written the driver program in C. 3. Knowledge of micro-controller and micro-processor. 4. Handling of Post-graduate level sophisticated laboratory equipments. 5. Development of two software for Langpi Dehangi Rural Bank, Diphu, Karbi Anglong. 6. Knowledge of GIS software (ARC-GIS, ARC-Info, Map-Info). 4 Prakash Barman, Ph.D., M.Phil.
- 5. TECHNICAL SKILLS Programming C, C++, FORTRAN, Java in Windows 98/XP/NT and Linux platforms, Visual Basic in Windows 98/XP/NT platforms, Shell-Script in Linux, Database programming in MS-Access, Oracle, MS-SQL Server, MATLAB & OCTAVE. Office Tools MS-Office 2000, MS Office-XP in Windows platform. Open Office, LaTex etc. in Linux platform. Operating Systems MS-DOS, Win-XP, Linux. REFERENCES Dr. Sridevi Jade Sr. Principal Scientist CSIR-4PI (Formerly CSIR C-MMACS), NAL Belur Campus, Bangalore-560037 Email: sridevi@csir4pi.in Ph. No. +91 80 25051929 Prof. Ashok Kumar Professor, Department of Physics, Tezpur University, Tezpur. Ph. No. +91 3712 275553 e-mail: ask@tezu.ernet.in Prof. Ranjit Singha Professor & Head, Department of Physics, Assam University, Diphu Campus Diphu, Karbi Anglong Ph. No. 09435110153 e-mail: ranjit_thingom@yahoo.com ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Date of birth: 1st May 1981. Nationality: Indian. Marital status: Married Language Known: Assamese, English, Hindi, Bengali. Area of interest: Teaching, Computer programming and Instrumentation. Hobbies: Music, Reading and Literature. ********** 5 Prakash Barman, Ph.D., M.Phil.