Prof. Shasanka Kumar Gayen : IAGR Conference 2024

Prof. Shasanka Kumar Gayen, Department of Geography, Cooch Behar Panchanan Barma University, West Bengal Prof. S. Gayen is a Professor of Geography at Cooch Behar Panchanan Barma University. He earned his B.Sc. (Hons) and M.Sc. degrees in Geography from Calcutta University, specializing in Fluvial Geomorphology and Applied Geomorphology. Prof. Gayen completed his Ph.D. in Geomorphology and Applied Geomorphology from Calcutta University in 2012, focusing on the Torsa Basin’s geomorphology with special reference to land and water use. With 22 years of teaching experience, Prof. Gayen has held various academic and administrative roles. He has served as Head of the Department of Geography at Cooch Behar Panchanan Barma University and other institutions. His research interests include fluvial and glacier-related research, environmental management, and geomorphological studies. Prof. Gayen has supervised multiple Ph.D. scholars and has been involved in various research projects and academic committees. He has presented papers at numerous national and international seminars and conferences and has published extensively in reputed journals. Prof. Gayen is a life fellow of several learned societies and has received recognition for his contributions to the field of geography.