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Dr. K.K.Ramachandran Ph.D.

Consultant

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Education:

Ph. D. : 1993, Marine Sciences, Cochin University of Science & Technology.
M. Sc. : 1982, Marine Geology, First Rank, Cochin University.

Professional career:

2015 - Present Scientist F and Scientist-in-charge, Coastal Regulation Zone Lab, National Centre for Earth Science Studies.
2011 (June) - 2015 (June) Member Secretary,Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment, SasthraBhavan, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
2009 (Oct) - 2011 (June) Scientist F/ Head of Division of Central Geomatics Lab, Centre for Earth Science Studies, Thiruvananthapuram, kerala.
2008 (Nov) - 2009 (Oct) Project Manager, Shaw Arabia Ltd., Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
2008 (Sept) - 2008 (Oct) Scientist F, Centre for Earth Science Studies, Thiruvananthapuram, India.
2007 (Sept) - 2008 (Sept) GIS Expert in Technical Support Unit of Kerala Sustainable Urban Development Project, GIS Expert in Technical Support Unit of Kerala Sustainable Urban Development Project.
1983 (Feb) - 2007 (Sept) Scientist B / Scientist C / Scientist EI / Scientist EII/Scientist F, Centre for Earth Science Studies, Thiruvananthapuram, India

Honours/Awards/Fellowships:

  1. Good Service Entry from the Executive Vice President, Kerala State Council for Science, Technology & Environment (2011).
  2. Fellow, Kerala Academy of Sciences
  3. First Rank holder in M.Sc Marine Geology (Cochin University) 1982.

Membership in Professional Bodies:

  1. Life Member of Indian Society of Remote Sensing
  2. Life Member of Kerala Academy of Science
  3. Fellow, Kerala Academy of Sciences

Training:

  1. Participated in scientific cruises in the northwestern Indian Ocean onboard
  2. R V Gaveshani
  3. ORV SagarKanya
  4. FORV SagarSampada
  5. Digital image analysis of satellite remote sensing data at Regional Remote Sensing Servicing Centre, Bangalore.
  6. Digital processing of OCM and LISS III/PAN data using ERDAS at Space Application Centre, Ahmedabad.
  7. Undergone training in Desktop Mapping with Imagine Orthobase Pro and Stereo Analyst conducted by ERDAS India, Hyderabad.
  8. Undergone training in processing and interpretation of hyperspectral remote sensing data at Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.

Research Interest:

  1. Marine Sciences
  2. Marine Geology
  3. Coastal Zone Management
  4. Coastal Wetlands
  5. Geoinformtics & GIS