Dr. Surajit Panda holds a B.Sc. in Geography, an M.Sc. in Remote Sensing & GIS, and a PhD from the Indian Institute of Technology (ISM), Dhanbad. With over 14 years of extensive professional experience in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), he specializes in spatial analysis, remote sensing applications, and geospatial data management.
His expertise spans GIS software, spatial modeling, and cartographic visualization, contributing to various projects in land cover analysis, environmental monitoring, and mining fields (mineral mapping and exploration). Dr. Panda is proficient in tools such as ArcGIS, QGIS, ERDAS Imagine, ENVI, and web-based GIS platforms.
Beyond technical expertise, Dr. Panda has a strong background in GIS training, research, and consultancy, assisting industries and organizations in leveraging geospatial technologies for informed decision-making and strategic problem-solving.