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  • Prof Abhisek Santra

  • Professor
  • Adamas University
Publications 2009 - 2024

Publications

  • 29
    Journal Articles
  • 11
    Book Chapter
  • 3
    Book
  • 8
    Conference
    Proceedings
  • 4
    Projects
  • 2
  • 2
  • 25

Citations / H-Index

143 Citations
7 h-index
260 Citations

Google Scholar

Co-author Network


Expertise

Geography

1. Multi-sensor feature detection 2. Urban heat island and sprawl analysis 3. Biomass estimation and carbon sequestration 4. Radiometric normalization of satellite images 5. Environmental modelling

Personal Information

Prof Abhisek Santra

Male
Department of Geography, School of Basic and Applied Sciences (SoBAS) Adamas University, Adamas Knowledge City, Barasat - Barrackpore Road, 24 Parganas North, Jagannathpur, Kolkata – 700126, West Bengal, India
Barasat, West Bengal, India - 700126


Experience

  • Professor

    Adamas University

  • Associate Professor

    Department of Geography

    Adamas University

  • Associate Professor

    Civil Engineering

    Haldia Institute of Technology

  • Assistant Professor (Grade-III)

    Remote Sensing

    Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra

  • Lecturer

    Geography

    Syamaprasad Inst. of Tech. and Management 153


Qualification

  • MBA

    Manipal University Jaipur

  • M.S,

    University of Southampton, England UK

  • Ph.D.

    University of Calcutta

  • PGDGIS

    University of Twente, the Netherlands

  • M.Sc.

    University of Calcutta

  • B.Sc.

    University of Calcutta


Honours and Awards

2022

Convener of "Industry Connect 2022: Industry & Academia Synergy"

Adamas University

2022

Session- Chair in “Technical Session VII: Application of GI Science in Health Research” of International Conference on Environment and Health – Frontiers Ahead”

Adamas University

2020

Session- Chair in “Urban Environment Issues and Challenges” of XVth DGSI International Online Conference on “Climate Change, Disasters & Sustainable Livelihood”

University of Allahabad

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2022

Convener of "Industry Connect 2022: Industry & Academia Synergy"

Adamas University

2022

Session- Chair in “Technical Session VII: Application of GI Science in Health Research” of International Conference on Environment and Health – Frontiers Ahead”

Adamas University

2020

Session- Chair in “Urban Environment Issues and Challenges” of XVth DGSI International Online Conference on “Climate Change, Disasters & Sustainable Livelihood”

University of Allahabad

2018

Convener of "National Conference on Advancement in Civil Engineering Practice and Research (ACEPR)"

Haldia Institute of Technology

2017

Invited talk on “Forestry and Urban Applications of Remote Sensing Data” in Regional Workshop on “Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Remote Sensing – Recent Trends”

Indian Society of Remote Sensing, Kolkata Chapter

2017

Convener of National Seminar on “Recent Development in Design of Steel Structures (RDDSS-2017)”

Haldia Institute of Technology

2016

Editorial Review Board Member

Amity Journal of Research, Innovation and Commercialization (AJRIC)

2016

Reviewer of R&D Projects

Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science & Technology (DST), Govt. of India

2015

Invited talk on “Contemporary Trends of Research in Geo-Information Science”

Haldia Institute of Technology

2013

Coordinator of National Conference on "Environment Friendly Sustainable Construction – Need of the Hour"

BIT Mesra (Patna Campus)

2013

Invited talk on “Environmental Applications of Remote Sensing”

Patna Women's College

2013

Member of Doctoral Thesis Presentation in BIT International Conclave on “Innovations in Engineering and Management”

BIT Mesra (Patna Campus)

2013

Editorial Board Member

International Journal of Advancement in Remote Sensing, GIS and Geography (IJARSGG)

2013

Selection Expert

Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC), Govt. of Bihar, India

2010

International Scholarship

University of Southampton, England UK

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2024

Effect of Landuse / Landcover Dynamics on the Spatio-temporal Changes of Urban Heat Island and its Effect on the Environment

Naval Kishor Yadav, National Institute of Technology, Durgapur

2024

Effect of Landuse / Landcover Dynamics on the Spatio-temporal Changes of Urban Heat Island and its Effect on the Environment

Naval Kishor Yadav, National Institute of Technology, Durgapur

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2009

Indian Institute of Geomorphologists (IGI)

Life Member

2008

Indian Society of Remote Sensing (ISRS)

Life Member

2005

Indian National Cartographic Association (INCA)

Life Member

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2009

Indian Institute of Geomorphologists (IGI)

Life Member

2008

Indian Society of Remote Sensing (ISRS)

Life Member

2005

Indian National Cartographic Association (INCA)

Life Member

2005

Geographical Society of India

Life Member

2005

Institute of Landscape Ecology and Ekistics (ILEE)

Life Member

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Membership In Committees

2021

Board of Studies of Geography and Geoinformatics of Adamas University

Member

2020

Board of Studies of Civil Engineering of Haldia Institute of Technology

Member

2019

Board of Studies of Civil Engineering of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology

Core Member

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2021

Board of Studies of Geography and Geoinformatics of Adamas University

Member

2020

Board of Studies of Civil Engineering of Haldia Institute of Technology

Member

2019

Board of Studies of Civil Engineering of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology

Core Member

2018

Unnat Bharat Abhiyan Programme

Faculty Coordinator of Haldia Institute of Technology

2016

Entrepreneurship Development Cell

Convener

2015

Geoinformatics Cell of Haldia Institute of Technology

Founder and Coordinator

2012

Examination Department, BIT Patna

Assistant In-Charge of Examination

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Research Projects

Modelling Urban Sprawl Dynamics of Howrah-Kolkata Urban Agglomeration by Semi-Automated Impervious Feature Extraction Techniques using Multi-Sensor Remotely Sensed Data

Funding Agency : SERB, DST, Govt. of India

Modelling runoff variability and predicted runoff condition of a semi-gauged river basin of tropical India as a response to climate change and transformed landuse landcover (LULC)

Funding Agency : SERB, DST, Govt. of India

Synergic use of Multi-Sensor Optical and SAR Remote Sensing for Monitoring Inventory based Multi-scale REDD+ MRV for Indian Forests

Funding Agency : SERB, DST, Govt. of India

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Modelling Urban Sprawl Dynamics of Howrah-Kolkata Urban Agglomeration by Semi-Automated Impervious Feature Extraction Techniques using Multi-Sensor Remotely Sensed Data

Funding Agency : SERB, DST, Govt. of India

Modelling runoff variability and predicted runoff condition of a semi-gauged river basin of tropical India as a response to climate change and transformed landuse landcover (LULC)

Funding Agency : SERB, DST, Govt. of India

Synergic use of Multi-Sensor Optical and SAR Remote Sensing for Monitoring Inventory based Multi-scale REDD+ MRV for Indian Forests

Funding Agency : SERB, DST, Govt. of India

Crop suitability and potential soil erosion assessment in the drought prone Puruliya district of West Bengal

Funding Agency : UGC, Govt. of India

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