Dr Mruganka K Panigrahi

Dr Mruganka K Panigrahi
File:Mruganka K Panigrahi.jpg Dr Mruganka K Panigrahi
Born	West Medinipur, West Bengal, India - 721302
Occupation	Professor
Academic background
Education	Ph.D
Alma mater	Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

Dr Mruganka K Panigrahi is an Indian professoresearcher specialising in Geology, particularly in Fluid Inclusions, Granite-Ore Systems, Computer Applications, Mineral Exploration and Economics. He has been working at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Paschim Medinipur. He holds a Ph.D from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur and He has contributed immensely to the growth of his field through original research, collaborative projects, and academic mentorship.

Early Life and Education

Dr Mruganka K Panigrahi came into the world in 1964 and is associated with West Medinipur, West Bengal, India - 721302. His early years were marked by a natural inclination toward analytical thinking and scientific curiosity, traits that would prove instrumental in shaping his future. He undertook advanced studies with characteristic dedication, earning qualifications from prestigious institutions that shaped his scholarly orientation. He holds a Ph.D from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (1992). The academic training he received during these years endowed him with both the theoretical depth and methodological rigour that characterise his scholarship.

Academic Career

During 1995–present, he functioned as Professor within the Department of Geology and Geophysics at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Paschim Medinipur.

Over the decades, he has contributed not only through research but also through active mentorship of junior researchers and graduate students. His administrative contributions have further strengthened the academic infrastructure of his institution.

Research Contributions

The defining thread of his research is a sustained focus on Fluid Inclusions within the broader framework of Geology, a combination that has yielded influential contributions to the academic literature. In addition to his core research, he has pursued investigations into Granite-Ore Systems, Computer Applications, Mineral Exploration and Economics, further consolidating his reputation as a versatile and wide-ranging scholar.

Over the years, he has led and participated in numerous sponsored research projects, partnering with academic peers, government agencies, and industry bodies to advance the frontiers of his discipline. His commitment to application-oriented research has earned him wide recognition.

Publications

The scholarly output of Dr Mruganka K Panigrahi encompasses approximately 15 publications, including research articles, book chapters, and contributions to international conferences. His research has been cited more than 2177 times by scholars globally, underscoring the significance and impact of his work. An h-index of 27 reflects the sustained impact that his research has had on the scholarly conversation in his field.

A complete list of his publications is available on his official Vidwan profile: Dr Mruganka K Panigrahi – Vidwan Profile.

Awards and Honours

Dr Mruganka K Panigrahi's work in Geology has earned him the respect and admiration of his peers, even if formal award listings are not available at this time.

References

<ref>"Dr Mruganka K Panigrahi – Vidwan Profile". INFLIBNET Centre. Retrieved 2024-01-01.</ref>

<ref>"Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur – Faculty". Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur. Retrieved 2024-01-01.</ref>

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External Links

Dr Mruganka K Panigrahi – Official Vidwan Profile

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