Dr. Tanaya Ghosh

About

With over two decades of dedicated experience as an Earth Scientist and Geospatial Research Professional, I bring a unique blend of deep technical expertise and a passion for unraveling Earth's complexities. My career has been focused on leveraging advanced remote sensing, GIS, and satellite data analysis to tackle critical challenges in areas like structural geology, hydrocarbon exploration, and disaster management. I thrive on leading interdisciplinary research projects, having collaborated with esteemed organizations such as JAXA, ISRO, ONGC, and Jindal Petroleum.
My proficiency spans the interpretation of optical and SAR satellite imagery, sophisticated geological and structural modeling, and the evaluation of hydrocarbon prospects. Beyond the technical, I'm adept at managing scientific research, securing funding, and mentoring emerging talent. I also have a strong background in AI training, data annotation, and creating impactful technical and educational content for advanced STEM and geoscience applications. I'm driven by translating complex scientific concepts into practical, real-world solutions and am always eager to explore new frontiers in Earth science and geospatial technology.

Employment

• Micro1 AI AI trainer in STEM
  2026 - 2026
• Rhombus Power India Ltd. GIS professional
  2025 - Present
• Jadavpur University-JAXA Senior Research Associate (PDF)
  2019 - 2023
• Jadavpur University-ISRO Senior Research Associate Grade-III (PDF)
  2017 - 2019

Education

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Projects & Funding

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Publications (6)

• Monitoring ground deformation in recent years in Western Ganga delta India, using persistent scatterer interferometry on multi-temporal ALOS-2 L band imaging radar data
  Natural Hazards 2025 DOI: 10.1007/s11069-025-07654-w
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• Potential of ALOS-2 PALSAR-2 StripMap data for lithofacies identification and geological lineament mapping in vegetated fold-thrust belt of Nagaland, India
  Advances in Space Research 2022 DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2021.09.007
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• Estimating Water Resource in Wokha, Nagaland Using Geo-informatics, (2021). Resource Management: R & D, Conference, Geological Society Of India, 185-195
  SP-09: Water Resources of North Eastern and Eastern India: Status, Issues and Strategies - Part III 2021
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• Subsurface Modeling of Digboi‒Dilli Ghat Oil Bearing Structures (India) Using 2D Move
  Geotectonics 2020 DOI: 10.1134/s0016852120060059
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• Geological mapping of the Schuppen belt of north-east India using geospatial technology
  Journal of Asian Earth Sciences 2014 DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2013.09.004
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• Estimating basal friction and fluid pressure from the geometry and spacing of frontal faults in Naga fold thrust belt, India
  Marine and Petroleum Geology 2011 DOI: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2011.03.005
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