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PARAG J. DUTTA Parag is a fulltime member of faculty in the Department of Geology at Cotton College, a premier institution of higher education of the NE region of India. His work profile involves delivering lectures as well as pursuing active research. He teaches several courses at the undergraduate & postgraduate levels: ore geology, petroleum geology, stratigraphy, geo-exploration, aerial photo interpretation and Geographic Information Science. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay. His research interests lie in the areas of geostatistical simulation & modeling of ore deposits, resource evaluation and financial risk management. He looks forward to a career in consulting & research addressing the mineral industry.
PERSONAL DETAILS Name Date of Birth Marital status Citizenship
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Parag Jyoti Dutta 05-03-1972 Married Indian
CAREER SUMMARY Parag has an academic background in exploration geology with a total work experience of around 9 years. He started his career with Rolta India Ltd. in the year 2000 and was responsible for providing leadership to a dedicated team of professionals in designing and demonstrating software solutions in the field of Geoinformatics. His domain expertise included a number of allied technologies such as satellite image processing, digital photogrammetry, terrain modeling, etc., in the natural resources segment. In the year 2003, he switched to a career in academics and has been serving continuously as a fulltime faculty member in Cotton College.
QUALIFICATIONS M.Sc. (Geology) - University of Delhi, Department of Geology – New Delhi Awarded first class in Geology, 1998 Dissertation on ore-petrography & geochemistry of pyritiferous black-shales M.Tech. (Geo-exploration) – Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai Awarded with 8.29 CPI score, 2000 Dissertation on groundwater potential zonation involving creation & analysis of thematic maps in a GIS environment Ph.D. (Mining Geostatistics) - (Currently enrolled) Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Research: Geostatistical simulation and analysis; 3-D modeling of facies geometry of sedimentary iron ore, resource estimation, mine planning with Datamine Studio 3.0
Office Address: Department of Geology, Cotton College, Guwahati - 781 001 (INDIA) Email:
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