NCAOR Staff - Ms. Archana Singh

Ms. Archana Singh

Scientist D
Department Name : Arctic Ecology & Biogeochemistry
Desk No : +91-832-2525631
archanasingh@ncpor.res.in



Academic Record

  • 2011-2013 M.Sc.-Chemistry, University of Delhi, Delhi
  • 2008-2011 B.Sc.(H)-Chemistry, Hindu College, University of Delhi,

 



Awards

  • 2013 Qualified GATE-2013 AIR-398/11768 in Chemistry
  • 2012 Qualified NET in ‘Chemical Sciences’

 



Research Area

The researcher is active in the following fields/areas:

  •  Long term monitoring of Kongsfjorden to study climate impacts using biochemical and physical measurements
  •  Dynamics of fjords based on physicochemical characterization of sediments
  •  Polysaccharide degradation by bacteria in Arctic ecosystem using chromatographic and chemical methods
  •  Phytoplankton pigments for their application as productivity indicators/biomarkers for phototrophic communities
  •  Cold adaptation mechanisms in microorganisms


Professional Record

  • 2016-present Scientist-B, National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research, Goa
  • 2015-2016 Project Scientist-B, National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research, Goa
  • 2013-2015 Trainee Scientist at Centre for Advance Training (CAT) in ESSC, IITM, Pune