Sep 2023 – present
Senior Research Fellow (DST-INSPIRE)
Institute of Seismological Research, Gandhinagar
Ph.D. research on the seismic velocity structure of the crust and uppermost mantle of the Bhuj epicentral zone, Kachchh, Western India.
- Processing and analysis of broadband seismic data using receiver-function techniques.
- Seismic evidence of magmatic underplating in the 2001 Bhuj earthquake epicentral zone.
- Mantle transition zone structure beneath the Northwestern Deccan Volcanic Province.
- Real-time earthquake monitoring and reporting for disaster-management teams, government and the public using the Gujarat State Seismic Network, array and dam-monitoring networks (SEIDAC, ISR).
Jan 2021 – Aug 2023
Junior Research Fellow
Institute of Seismological Research, Gandhinagar
- Data processing and analysis of 50 broadband seismic stations for crustal and mantle studies.
- Seismic hazard assessment from ambient noise and earthquake waveforms.
2023
Research Internship
Institute of Geosciences, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany
Ps splitting of receiver functions with Prof. Dr. Georg Rümpker and Dr. Ayoub Kaviani (ongoing collaboration).
Jan – Mar 2019
Research Intern
ISR, Gandhinagar · Guide: Dr. A. P. Singh
Evaluation of local site conditions using ambient seismic noise recordings: a case study from Rajkot, Saurashtra.
May – Jun 2018
Research Intern
CSIR-NGRI, Hyderabad · Guide: Dr. Prasanta K. Patro
Magnetotelluric modelling studies of the Palghat Cauvery Shear Zone.