Coordinator & Lecturer@Institute of Hydrocarbon Energy and Georesources, University of Lucknow, India
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Kaushal Barfal is CEO and founder of Jwarsanskaar, GeoEnergyPathway and Shunya. He has served as a Coordinator and Lecturer at the Institute of Hydrocarbon Energy and Georesources, where he bridges the gap between academia and industry, reporting directly to the Director of the institute and responsible for all administrative management whilst delivering lectures on various Geological subjects to Masters students. After almost two decades of industry experience with Shell as a Geoscientist and Contract Manager, he moved to academics in the last two years, pursuing Doctorate whilst managing an Institute and helping produce young talented, enthusiastic and aware Geoscientists, enabling them to become part of a wider solution for the next generation in problems related to Energy, Geo- resource, Geo-Hazard, Sustainability and Environment. Kaushal has spearheaded several innovative projects across multiple geological basins with multi national teams, in the field of Hydrocarbon Exploration, Production and Operations, both conventional and unconventional, onland and offshore, Hydrothermal analysis, Geo-Hazard assessment, Hazard management and Information Technology in Geological applications. His passion for education is evident in his engaging lectures, with students in the classroom, professionals in their training or lecture and academicians at conferences. Kaushal's commitment to excellence and desire to continuously learn and share knowledge where applicable, has earned him recognition as a thought leader in the field of Geology and garnered respect in his over two decades of experience with Senior Scientists, Industry professionals, Academic colleagues and young Geoscientists alike.More...