Dr Maya

Dr. K. Maya

Scientist G, Group Head, Environmental Hydrology Group (EHG)

Email : maya[dot]rethu[at]ncess[dot]gov[dot]in

Phone(Off) : 0471- 2511601

Mobile: 9496100295

Fax : 0471-2442280

Education:

Ph. D. : 2006, Sedimentology and Geochemistry, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi.
Title : Studies on the nature and chemistry of sediments and water of Periyar and Chalakudy rivers, Kerala, India.
M.Sc. : 1991, Geology, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam.
B.Sc. : 1989, Geology, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam.

Area of Specialization & Interest:

Environmental Geology, Sedimentology and Geochemistry.

Professional career:

2024 - Present Scientist G & Group Head, Environmental Hydrology Group, National Centre for Earth Science Studies.
2020 - 2024 Scientist F& Group Head, Environmental Hydrology Group, National Centre for Earth Science Studies.
2017 - 2020 Scientist F, National Centre for Earth Science Studies.
2011 - 2017 Scientist E, National Centre for Earth Science Studies.

Honors/Awards/Fellowships/Recognitions:

  • “Certificate of Merit for Scientists/Engineers in Ocean, Polar and Geosciences” in the Annual Awards 2019; Ministry of Earth Sciences, Govt. of India, given on the Foundation DayCelebration on 27th July 2019 at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi.

Membership in Professional Bodies:

  1. Life member of Indian Society of Remote sensing.
  2. Life member of Indian Society of Applied Geochemists.
  3. Life member of Geological Society of India.
  4. Life member of Gondwana Geological Society.
  5. Member of International Association of Sedimentologists.
  6. Member of Ocean Society of India.
  7. Member of the Board of Studies of Geology(pass), University of Kerala (2017-2020).
  8. Member of Centre for Organization Development (COD), Madhapur, Hyderabad Alumni Association.
  9. Life Member of Ocean Society of India.
  10. Member of Asia Oceania Geosciences Society’ (AOGS).

Google Scholar Links:

  • https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=cZdylpsAAAAJ&hl=en

ORCID:

  • https://orcid.org/0009-0002-3109-7776

Vidwanid:

  • https://vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in/profile/551805

Other Professional Activities (Professional Training/Committees/Editorial Services):

  • Attended the five-day training Programme on “Leadership Organzation Development for Women Scientists/ Technologists” Sponsored by Department of Science and Technology, held at Centre for Organization Development (COD), Hyderabad (2018).
  • Attended the five-day training course on “Aquifer management and local ground water issues in Kerala” held at CGWB, Thiruvananthapuram (2014).
  • Attended the “Career advancement programme for scientists” held at Sastra Bhavan, Thiruvananthapuram (2010).
  • Attended the National seminar on “Career in science for woman, challenges and opportunities” held at Sastra Bhavan, Thiruvananthapuram (2009).
  • Attended the one day workshop on ‘Land use policy’ organized by the Institute of Land and Disaster Management. 22nd February, 2007.
  • Attended a workshop on ‘Energy production from biomass’ at Kanakakkunnu Palace held on 29th June, 2000.
  • Attended a training programme on ‘Environmental management’held at CWRDM, sub-centre, Neyyattinkara (1997).

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