Assistant Professor
Department of Geology
@ indugk-at-universitycollege.ac.in
# +91-8903.309.704
Academic Qualifications
- PhD from University of Kerala
- MSc Applied Geology from Pondichery University with 2nd Rank
- BSc Geology from University of Kerala
Area of Interest (Teaching)
- Planetary Geology
- Geochemistry
- Geodynamics
- Ore Geology
Area of Interest (Research)
- Planetary Geology
- Geochemistry
Experience
- Assistant Professor at University College, Thiruvananthapuram (2019 – till date)
- Assistant Professor at Government College, Kottayam (2018 – 2019)
- Geologist at ONGC (2016 – 2018)
- Research Scholar at University of Kerala (2018 – 2022)
Additional Responsibilities
- Secretary, Staff Club
- Member of Board of Studies (Pass) Geology – University of Kerala
Journal Publications
- V. Aneeshkumar, G. K. Indu,M. Santosh,S. James,Saranya R. Chandran,Devika Padmakumar and K. S. Sajinkumar (2022) Terrestrial impact craters track the voyage of lithospheric plates. Geological Journal DOI: 10.1002/gj.4512
- G.K. Indu, S. James, Saranya R. Chandran, V. Aneeshkumar, S. Keerthy, T. Oommen, K.S. Sajinkumar (2022) Deriving a denudation index for terrestrial meteorite impact craters using drainages as proxies, Geomorphology, Volume 397 DOI:10.1016/j.geomorph.2021.108007
- James S,Saranya R, Aneeshkumar V,G K Indu, Devika P, Sajinkumar, K. S (2020)The flight of impact craters based on paleo-positions and its unrestrained latitudinal distribution.ESSOAR(preprint) DOI:10.1002/essoar.10505643.1
- Shan-Shan Li, S. Keerthy, M. Santosh, S.P. Singh, C. Deering, M.Satyanarayanan, M.N. Praveen, V. Aneeshkumar, G.K. Indu, Y. Anilkumar, K.S. Sajinkumar (2018). Anatomy of impactites and shocked zircon grains from Dhala reveals Paleoproterozoic meteorite impact in the Archean basement rocks of Central India. Gondwana Research, 54, 81–101. doi:10.1016/j.gr.2017.10.006
- Sajinkumar, K. S., Kannan, J. P., Indu, G. K., Muraleedharan, C., & Rani, V. R. (2017). A composite fall-slippage model for cliff recession in the sedimentary coastal cliffs. Geoscience Frontiers, 8(4), 903–914. doi:10.1016/j.gsf.2016.08.006
Papers Presented
- Presented a paper in First National Multi-disciplinary Annual Research Conference (MARC 2015) conducted by University of Kerala on the topic “ Gypsum of Rann of Kachchh, Indiaand Mawrth Vallis, Mars: evidence for Prevalence of an evaporative process.”
- Presented a paper on National Space Science Symposium-2016 Conducted by ISRO,VSSC and SPL on the topic “ Gypsum: An ideal mineral for studying the early Martian conditions”.
- Presented a paper on New evidences for meteorite impact at Luna, Gujarat, India at IAGR 2016.