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Hi, I’m Shikta Dev, a PhD researcher in Geosciences with expertise in petrology, geochemistry, and data visualization. I collaborate remotely with international teams and offer part-time and freelance support in scientific writing, data analysis, geology tutoring, and content creation. I’m proficient in Python programming, GIS mapping, and scientific illustration, and I excel at explaining complex geological concepts to diverse audiences. I’m flexible for remote projects and eager to contribute to collaborative research and educational content development.…Hi, I’m Shikta Dev, a PhD researcher in Geosciences with expertise in petrology, geochemistry, and data visualization. I collaborate remotely with international teams and offer part-time and freelance support in scientific writing, data analysis, geology tutoring, and content creation. I’m proficient in Python programming, GIS mapping, and scientific illustration, and I excel at explaining complex geological concepts to diverse audiences. I’m flexible for remote projects and eager to contribute to collaborative research and educational content development.

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Hi, I’m Shikta Dev, a PhD researcher in Geosciences with expertise in petrology, geochemistry, and data visualization. I collaborate remotely with international teams and offer part-time and freelance support in scientific writing, data analysis, geology tutoring, and content creation. I’m proficient in Python programming, GIS mapping, and scientific illustration, and I excel at explaining complex geological concepts to diverse audiences. I’m flexible for remote projects and eager to contribute to collaborative research and educational content development.…Hi, I’m Shikta Dev, a PhD researcher in Geosciences with expertise in petrology, geochemistry, and data visualization. I collaborate remotely with international teams and offer part-time and freelance support in scientific writing, data analysis, geology tutoring, and content creation. I’m proficient in Python programming, GIS mapping, and scientific illustration, and I excel at explaining complex geological concepts to diverse audiences. I’m flexible for remote projects and eager to contribute to collaborative research and educational content development.

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Hi, I’m Shikta Dev, a PhD researcher in Geosciences with expertise in petrology, geochemistry, and data visualization. I collaborate remotely with international teams and offer part-time and freelance support in scientific writing, data analysis, geology tutoring, and content creation.

I’m proficient in Python programming, GIS mapping, and scientific illustration, and I excel at explaining complex geological concepts to diverse audiences. I’m flexible for remote projects and eager to contribute to collaborative research and educational content development.

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PhD Researcher – Advanced Geological Analysis at University of São Paulo (USP), Brazil

January 1, 2024 - Present

Conducting independent research requiring self-directed project management; producing publication-quality figures and data visualizations; collaborating with international research teams remotely; analyzing complex geochemical datasets and interpreting results.

MS Thesis Researcher – Data Analysis & Field Interpretation at IISER Bhopal, India

January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023

Conducted comprehensive geochemical analysis of field samples; performed trace element analysis and detrital geochronology; created technical figures and interpreted petrographic data; produced thesis with publication-standard visualizations.

Research Intern – Multi-disciplinary Analysis at Various Institutions (NIO, Geo-Vigyaan, IISER)

January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022

Synthesized literature and created technical reports; performed GIS analysis and created geological maps; analyzed instrumental data (SEM, ICP-MS, Raman spectroscopy); mentored junior researchers in data analysis techniques.