
Dr. Upasana Swaroop Banerji
Paleoclimatologist
Scientific Involvements
Scientific cruises
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FORV Sagar Sampada (SS-300) to Arabian Sea (Kochi-Arabian Sea- Goa)
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ORV Sagar Kanya (SK-304) to Indian Ocean (Goa- Indonesia -Chennai)
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Sagar Manjusha (SM-24) to Bay of Bengal Coast (Haldia- Bay of Bengal -Paradip)
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Sagar Manjusha (SM-29) to Western Indian Coast (Goa- Arabian Sea- Kochi)
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Sagar Manjusha (SAMA-05) Kochi to Lakshadweep​
Field Trips
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Islands (Narara, Goose, Boria, Paga, Diu) and Coastal sites (Poshitra, Okha, Dwarka, Jafrabad, Vasoj, Mithiyala) along Gujarat state.
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Andaman Islands (Rutland, Chidyatapu, Havelock, Elephant Beach)
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Lakshadweep Islands (Kavaratti, Agatti, Kadmat, Amini, Bangaram)
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Kerala freshwater lakes (Vellayani and Shahsthamcotta)
Scientific Memberships
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Ocean Society of India (OSI)
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Young Earth Scientists (YES) Network
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Association of Quaternary Researchers (AOQR)
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PaleoECR-India
Scientific Technique & Instrumentation
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Carbon-14 Dating: Automated Graphitisation System (AGE-CHS-EA); Conventional Method
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Lead-210 Dating: High purity Germanium detector (HPGe)
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Acid Digestion: Inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectroscopy (ICP-AES); Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS)
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Inorganic and organic carbon and nitrogen estimation: Coulometer; Elemental Analyser (EA)
Review Editor
A. Frontiers in Marine Science
B. Frontiers in Earth Science
Guest Editor
A. Journal of Earth System Science (JESS), Springer
B. Quaternary International (QI), Elsevier
C. Quaternary, MDPI