Background
Patra, Asit Kumar Son of Paritosh and Sampada Patra.
consultant atmospheric physicist
Patra, Asit Kumar Son of Paritosh and Sampada Patra.
Bachelor of Science with honors, Bankura Christian College, India, 1989. Master of Science, Burdwan University, India, 1991. Master of Technology, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India, 1994.
Doctor of Philosophy, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India, 1998.
Junior research fellow Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India, 1994—1996, senior research fellow, 1996—1998. Research scientist Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, 1998—1999. Assistant director Disaster Management Institute, Bhopal, India, since 1999.
Training & consultant in-charge Disaster Management Institute, Bhopal, India, since 1999.
Member of Indian Meteorological Society (life).
Married Papiya Layek. 1 child Anshu.