M G Thakkar
Krantiguru Shyamji Krishna Verma Kachchh University, India
Biography
M G Thakkar is working on neotectonics, paleoseismology, paleoclimates and quaternary science of Kachchh intra-plate basin in western India since 25 years. He worked as an Assistant Professor in an undergraduate college in Bhuj. He also worked efficiently and effectively as a Principal in the same college for two years and received NAAC accreditation. From 2008 onwards, he established a new Department of Earth and Environmental Science in KSKV Kachchh University and became the Associate Professor and Head. Simultaneously, he also acted as a Dean-Science Faculty and is still working with the same designation. He became a Professor. He has received several research awards/grants from the Government of India, ministry of science and Technology and published ~50 national and international research papers in peer reviewed journals till date. He has also attended and convened several international conferences during his career.