Vivek Shivaram Kale

Background

Kale, Vivek Shivaram was born on April 12, 1959 in Pune, India. Son of Shivaram Shreedhar and Sadhana Shivaram (Oak) Kale.

Education

SSc, Loyola, Pune, India, 1975. Bachelor of Science (honours), Fergusson College, Pune, India, 1979. Master of Science in geology, Poona University, Pune, India, 1981.

Doctor of Philosophy in geology, Poona University, Pune, India, 1986.

Career

Geologist, Dubon Proj. Engineer, Bombay, 1981-1982; research fellow geology department, Pune University, 1982-1986; lecturer geology department, Pune University, 1986-1987; research associate, Pune University, 1987-1993; research scientist, Pune University, 1994-1996; reader, Pune University, since 1996.

Achievements

• Vivek Shivaram Kale has been listed as a noteworthy geologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Chaitranagari Cooperative Housing Society, 1993-1996. Founder Advanced Center for Water Resources Development and Management. Fellow Geological Society India, Indian Society Remote Sensing (secretary since 1995), Remote Sensing Society, Indian Science Congress Association (Young Scientist award 1987), Indian Association Sedimentologists, International Association Structural and Tectonic Geologists, Association Geoscientists for International Development, Indian Geophysical Union.

Interests

• Avocations: trekking, chess, stamps.

Connections

Married Rajashree Vivek Gawankar, January 16, 1986. 1 child, Athang Vivek.

Father:

Shivaram Shreedhar Kale

Mother:

Sadhana Shivaram (Oak) Kale

Spouse:

Rajashree Vivek Gawankar

child:

Athang Vivek Kale