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| SOMNATH DASGUTA VC OF AUS |
Dr. Somnath Dasgupta has been
appointed as the new vice-chancellor of Assam University, Silchar. It is to be
noted that he will take over the office from Assam University whose term
has attracted a lot of controversy as he held his post even when his term has
ended on 26th March 2012.
Dasgupta is the director of the
National Centre of Experimental Mineralogy and Petrology (NCEMP) under the
University of Allahabad. He will be the fifth vice chancellor of the central
varsity, which was established in 1994.
Dasgupta has also served as
Director in the Geological Survey of India, Jadavpur University, Kolkata and in
the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata. He has
significant contributions in the field of Petrology and Geochemistry. He has
published more than 85 research papers in International peer-reviewed Journals.
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