GEO Profile Rajeev Sasidharan Nair

Rajeev Nair

Positions

Associate Professor (Teaching)

Faculty of Science, Department of Earth, Energy, and Environment

Contact information

Phone number

Office: +1 (403) 220-4823

Location

Office: ES152

Background

Educational Background

Doctor of Philosophy Earth Sciences, University of Alberta, 2008

M.S. Earth Sciences, University of Alberta, 2000

M.S. Geology & Related, University of Kerala, 1996

B.S. Geology & Related, University of Kerala, 1994

Courses

Course number Course title Semester
GLGY 323 Geochemical Processes Winter
GLGY 535 Early Earth Evolution Winter

Awards

  • Nominated for Students Union Teaching Excellence Award, Students Union, University of Calgary.
  • Teaching Award for Experiential Learning Activities, University of Calgary. 2018
  • Early Career Teaching Excellence Award, Faculty of Science. 2017

Publications

  • High GR readings (hto-shale and hot-muc) in McMurray Formation-characterization and origin. Rajeev Nair; Tim Hartel; Raza Siddiqui; Milovan Fustic. (2019)
  • Evaluation of portable XRF for characterizing basalts: A case study on ballistic blocks from Kilauea, Hawaii. Steven Lundblad; Daniela von Bassenheim; Rajeev Nair; Don Swanson. (2019)

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