Profile: Dr. D. Paramesh Naik                    

Contact Details:  Dept of Environmental Science, Bangalore University, Jnanabharathi Post, Bangalore, India -560056
E-mail-dpnnaik@hotmail.com
Cell: 098442 50997                    

Personal details:
Father Name      : K. V. Dhena Naik
Date of Birth    : 27-08-1973
Nationality      : Indian
Marital status   : Married
Qualification:
B Sc C B G 1996
M Sc Geology 1999
PG Diploma G I S & Remote Sensing 2000
Ph D Environmental Science 2006
M Phil Geology 2009

Research Experience: 10 years
Teaching Experience: 10 years
Environmental Geology and Chemistry
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
GIS and remote sensing

Membership in:  Member, BOE in Env Science (2006) (UG)
Academic Bodies: Bangalore University

Research Experience:

As part of Ph. D. programme, research topic entitled “Impact assessment of stone quarry on plants”

Worked as a Junior Research Fellow in a project entitled “Environmental Impact Assessment of stone quarrying in Karnataka” funded by Department of Mines and Geology, Government of Karnataka in the Department of Environmental sciences Bangalore University during the period August 2000 to October 03.

Worked as a Research Associate in a project entitled “water quality monitoring of Markandaya reservoir Balgaum District 2003-04.

Worked as a Research Associate in a project entitled “Bangalore Metro rail Environmental Impact assessment studies” in the year 2003. 

Worked as a Research Associate in a project entitled Kadur to Chikmangalore railway line Environmental Impact Assessment studies 2004.

Worked as Research Associate in a project Singatalur and Rameshwara lift irrigation project Environmental impact assessment studies 2005-2006.

Worked as Research Associate in a “TungaBhadra reservoir project Environmental impact assessment studies” 2005-2006.
                                         
Paper Publications:

Paramesha Naik,D., Ushamalini, Somashekar, R.K 2004 Stone Quarrying and Environment- An overview paper presented in National seminar on “New Horizons in Environmental Sciences and Engineering in India” November 17-19 2004 organized by Dept of Environmental Sciences and NEERI Nagpur.

Paramesha Naik, D., Ushamalini, Somashekar, R.K 2004. Increasing risk of  Malerial Incidence in Stone Quarry workers- A case study in Bangalore District Eco Env  Con 10(4):  565-568.

Paramesha Naik, D., Ushamalini, Somashekar, R.K 2004. Respirable particulate matter concentrations in the ambient air in part of Bangalore City Env. Pol. Con J   8(1):  61-64.

Paramesha Naik, D., Ushamalini, Somashekar, R.K 2004. Air pollution and associated health effects in stone crushing industry- A case study in Bangalore District  Env. Pol. Con J  7(5): 33-37.

Paramesha Naik,D., Ushamalini,  Somashekar,R.K 2005. Reduction of protein and chlorophyll contents in some plant species due to stone quarrying activity Env. Pol. Con .J   8(2): 42-44.

Paramesha Naik,D., Ushamalini,  Somashekar,R.K 2005. Air pollution in stone crushing industry- A case study in Bettahalsur, Bangalore District Eco Env & Con 11(2):  207- 210.

Paramesha Naik, D., Ushamalini, Somashekar,R.K 2005 Impact of Quarrying on Environment- A case study in Bangalore District Eco Env  Con 11(2):  77-79.

Paramesha Naik, D, Ushamalini, Somashekar, R.K 2006. Noise pollution in Bangalore city  Ind Jr  Env  Sci 10 (2): 135-137.

Paramesha Naik, D., Ushamalini, Somashekar, R.K 2006. Dust pollution monitoring in stone quarry area – A case study Narasapura Kolar District, Karnataka  Jr of  Ind Pol  Col 21 (2): 357-360

Paramesha Naik, D., Ushamalini, Somashekar, R.K 2006. Role of Trees in Mitigating the Problem of dust pollution in Stone Quarries A case study Bangalore and Kolar Districts  Jr of  Ind Pol  Col  21 (2): 291-296

Paramesha Naik, D., Ushamalini, Somashekar, R.K 2006.  Impact of stone quarrying on the pigment concentration and Productivity of Paddy (Oryza sativa, L)   Jr of Ind Pol  Col 22 (2): 305-310

Paramesha Naik, D., Ushamalini, Somashekar, R.K 2006.  Impact of quarry dust on flowering and fruiting pattern -A case study in Bangalore District   Jr of  Ind Pol  Col  21 (2): 321-324

Paramesha Naik, D., Ushamalini, Somashekar, R.K 2006. Impact of Stone Quarrying on Soil Quality -A case study in Bangalore District Jr of  Ind Pol  Col  21 (2): 287-291

Paramesha Naik, D., Ushamalini, Somashekar, R.K 2006. Impact of dust pollution on seed quality in stone quarry area  Env. Pol. Con .J   9 (5): 51- 53.

Paramesha Naik, D., Ushamalini, Somashekar, R.K 2007. Noise Pollution in Stone Quarrying Industry –A case study in Bangalore District, Karnataka, India    Jr of  Ind Pol  Col  23 (1): 43 - 48.

Paramesha Naik, D, Ushamalini, Somashekar, R.K 2007. Impact of Quarry Dust Pollution on Foliar Epidermis of five species   growing near Stone Crushing Industry   Jr of  Ind Pol  Col  23 (1): 93 - 95

Paramesha Naik, D., Ushamalini, Somashekar, R.K 2007.  Impact of blasting in and around stone quarry area A case study in Bangalore and Kolar district, Karnataka, India Ecol. Env &  Con 13 (1): 129-132.

Paramesha Naik, D., Ushamalini, Somashekar, R.K 2007.   High Fluoride Content Ground Water- A case study in Bagepalli, Kolar District, Karnataka State Eco Eno & Con 13(2): 101-103.

Paramesha Naik, D., Ushamalini, Somashekar, R.K 2007.   Ground Water Quality Evaluation in Stone Quarry area   Jr of  Ind Pol  Col  23 (1): 15 -18

Paramesha Naik, D., Ushamalini, Somashekar, R.K 2007. Dust pollution monitoring by higher groups of plants near stone quarrying industry - A case study in Narasapura- Kolar District- Karnataka Eco  Env & Con 13(2): 81-83.

Paramesha Naik, D., Ushamalini, Somashekar, R.K 2007.   Impact of dust pollution on the Growth Response and Dry Matter production of the Vegetation in and around Stone Quarry Area  Eco  Env & Con 13(2): 223-224.

Paramesha Naik, D., Ushamalini, Somashekar, R.K 2007.  Drug Sensitivity of Different Bacteria Isolated from various sources of Drinking Water in Bangalore District As  Jr  Micro  Bio  Env  Sc  9(3): 727-728.

Paramesha Naik, D., Ushamalini, Somashekar, R.K 2006 Quarry dusting and its impact on flowering in Cicer arietinum  J I P C (in press).

Paramesha Naik, D., Ushamalini, Somashekar, R.K 2006 Impact of soil-quarry dust amendment on seed germination and other growth parametetrs of Zea mays L., -A case study in Kolar District, Karnataka  P R   (in press).

Paramesha Naik, D., Ushamalini, Somashekar, R.K 2006 Bacteriological Evaluation of Marketed Mineral Water  P R (in press).

Paramesha Naik, D., Ushamalini, Somashekar, R.K 2006. Phytosociological Studies in Stone Quarry Area  E E C (in press).

Paramesha Naik, D., Ushamalini, Somashekar, R.K 2006.  Noise pollution in Stone quarry area and its impact on human environment E E C (in press).

Paramesha Naik, D., Ushamalini, Somashekar, R.K 2006. Prevalence of Fluorosis – A case study in Pavagada Taluk, Tumkur District, Karnataka. E E C (in press).

Paramesha Naik, D., Ushamalini, Somashekar, R.K 2006. Water quality Assessment in Stone Quarry Area –A case study in Narasapura, Kolar District, Karnataka, India

30. Paramesha Naik, D., Ushamalini, Somashekar, R.K 2006, Utilization of quarry dust for the betterment of plant growth and productivity J I P C (in press).

31. Ushamalini, Paramesha Naik, D., 2006, Prevalence of mycoflora and mycotoxins in storage seeds J I P C (in press).

32.  Ushamalini, Paramesha Naik, D., 2006, Antimicrobial activity of some medicinal plants J I P C (in press).

33.  Paramesha Naik, D., Ushamalini, 2006, Chemical characterization of solid waste in Bangalooru city E E C (In press)

National symposium/Seminars/conference attended:

National Seminar On “Solid Waste Management” organized by dept of Environmental sciences. Bangalore University Bangalore 12-14 December 2003.   

National Seminar On “Remote Sensing Applications in Environmental Management” organized by dept of Environmental sciences. Bangalore University Bangalore 27-29 March 2004. 

National Seminar On “Drought Management -Space inputs” organized by Karnataka state Remote Sensing Agency Bangalore 18th June 2004. 

90th Indian science congress from 3-7 January 2003 Organized by ISRO and Bangalore University.

National seminar on “New Horizons in Environmental Sciences and Engineering in India” November 17-19 2004 organized by Dept of Environmental Sciences and NEERI Nagapur.

National seminar on “Urban Environment: Present status and future strategies” December 28-30 2008 organized by Dept of Environmental Sciences and NESA New Delhi.
 
Workshops attended:

“Occupational Health and Safety” Organised by SWAN Environmental Pvt ltd. Hyderabad and Quest Technologies USA at Chennai on 5-12-2000.

Workshop on “Live Stock and Environment” Organised by Department of Environmental Science, Bangalore University, Bangalore on 14-12-2001.

Workshop on “Sampling Techniques on Industrial Hygiene” Organised by SWAN environmental pvt ltd Hydrabad and Quest Technologies USA From 8-10 February 2001 at Bangalore.

“International workshop on integrated Water Management” Organised by Department of Environmental science and Department of Civil Engineering. Bangalore University, Bangalore From 21 to 23 June 2001.

Workshop on “Research Methodology” Organized by Department of Environmental Sciences Bangalore University, India and Griffith University, Australia on 3rd September 2003.

Additional qualification:

Postgraduate diploma in Geographical Information System (GIS) and remote sensing from TriCad Geomatics solutions (Recognised by Government of India and Department of Space). 
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