Profile
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree: Physics, Duliajan College, Dibrugarh University
- Master’s Degree : Physics, Dibrugarh University
- M. Tech. in Space and Atmospheric Sciences, Andhra University
- Ph.D. in Physics (Spl: Space and Atmospheric Physics), Dibrugarh University
Other Courses:
- Advanced Post Graduate Diploma in Space and Atmospheric Sciences, Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad (Organized by Centre for Space Science and Technology Education in Asia and the Pacific, Affiliated to United Nations); Link: https://www.cssteap.org/
- Diploma, European Research Course on Atmospheres, Joseph Fourier University, Grenoble, France; Link: http://erca-school.eu/
National and International Associateship:
- SERB Women Excellence Award-2022
- Junior Associate, Earth System Physics Division, The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste, Italy, 2015-2020; Link: https://www.ictp.it/research/esp/members.aspx .
- Associate, Indian Academy of Sciences (IASc), 2020-2023,
- https://www.ias.ac.in/public/Resources/News/Associates2020.pdf
Specializations:
M.Sc.: Advanced Atomic and Molecular Physics, Advanced Nuclear and Particle Physics
Ph.D: Space and Atmospheric Physics
Other Professional and Administrative responsibilities:
Group Member, South Asia Group, Tropospheric Ozone Assessment Report (TOAR) -Phase II, 01.03.2021- Present
Adjunct Faculty, Centre for Atmospheric Studies, Dibrugarh University, 04.07.2016-Present
Warden, Swarnalata Baruah Chatri Nivas, Dibrugarh University, 01.09.2017-present
Member, Departmental Management Committee, Department of Physics, Dibrugarh University
Member, Departmental Research Committee, Department of Physics, Dibrugarh University
Member, Departmental Research Committee, Centre for Atmospheric Studies, Dibrugarh University
Area of Research Interests:
Broad Area: Earth Atmosphere and Climate change
Atmospheric Aerosols, Aerosol extinction coefficient, Aerosol radiative forcing efficiency, Aerosol subtypes, Aerosol vertical distribution, Aerosol-cloud interaction, biomass burning, Cloud subtypes, Elevated aerosol layers, Climate modeling, RegCM, WRF-Chem, CORDEX South Asia, climate change and societal impact
Research Gate Link:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Binita_Pathak
Google Scholar Link:
https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=8o2EXM0AAAAJ&hl=en
Post Doctoral Scholar
Dr Chadakala Bharali, Women Scientist-A
Ph.D Scholars:
Sl. No. |
Name |
Topic/Designation |
Status (On-going /Completed) |
1 |
Lakhima Chutia |
Chemistry -Climate interaction over South Asia : A Modeling Approach |
PhD Awarded in November, 2021 (Presently working as a Post Doctoral Fellow in the University of IOWA) |
2 |
Ajay Parottil |
Atmospheric Chemistry and Impact Assessment Studies Over South Asia |
PhD Awarded in March, 2022 (Presently working as a Post Doctoral Fellow in VSSC, Trivandrum, India) |
3 |
Arshini Saikia |
Meteorology and Air Quality Modeling over Eastern Himalaya |
Thesis Submitted |
4 |
Barlin Das |
Biological and Chemical characterization of Atmospheric Aerosols over North-East India |
On-going |
5 |
Rohit Gautam |
M.Phil. |
On-going |
6 |
Anindita Borah |
INSPIRE Fellow |
On-going |