NAME :	Dr. Amit K Ghosh
DESIGNATION :	Scientist F
EMAIL :	amitk_ghosh@bsip.res.in
PHONE/EXT :	/960

Research Interest

 Marine Micropalaeontology, diversity of marine microfossils, taphonomy, palaeoenvironment and facies analysis.  Mesozoic Palaeobiology, Biostratigraphy and Palaeoecology.

Awards and Honors

Nominated by IODP India (MoES) as a Shipboard Scientist in IODP Expedition 342 “Newfoundland Sediment Drifts” in North Atlantic (deputed by IODP – India, MoES) June 02, 2012 to August 01, 2012 (Organized IODP, US Implementing Organization and National Science Foundation, USA) - 2012
INSA-DFG Visiting Scientist Fellowship – 2006, under INSA (Indian Science Academy) - DFG (German Science Foundation) Bilateral Exchange Programme. - 2006
Sri Chandra Dutt Pant Medal (2005) for the best piece of Research Work done (on Calcareous Algae from the Paleogene and Neogene sediments) in BSIP during April 01, 2002 to March 31, - 2005
Dr. Chunnilal Khatiyal Medal (1998) for the best piece of Research Work done (on Calcareous Algae from the Paleogene and Neogene sediments) in BSIP during April 01, 1995 to March 31, - 1998
National Merit Scholarship during M. Sc. course of Study - 1986
Durgapur Steel Plant (SAIL) Merit Scholarship during Higher Secondary course of Study - 1980

Memberships of Professional Societies

Member, Executive Council, Palaeobotanical Society, Lucknow
Member, International Organization of Palaeobotany (IOP)
Member, International Association of Fossil Algae (IAFA)
Life Member, Palaeobotanical Society, Lucknow
Fellow, Palaeontological Society of India, Lucknow

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Contact Details

* Contact Number	960
* Email ID	amitk_ghosh@bsip.res.in

Publications

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