Diksha Karapurkar — Co-Founder
Hello! I am Diksha Karapurkar a GIS instructor and Earth Science teacher based in the former mining belts of Goa where the nature re-establishing itself amidst increasing population and changing climatic trends. For me, every dataset is an opportunity to solve an environmental challenge. I work at the intersection of environmental science and geospatial technology, helping transform data into insights that address today’s most pressing challenges. With a background in remote sensing, GIS, and Earth sciences, I have supported 1000+ learners and professionals in applying geospatial tools for research and practical problem-solving. My work spans environmental risk assessment, natural resource monitoring, urban growth analysis, and climate-linked studies, always with a focus on real-world impact. These are few of the many thing that I bring to the table: Expertise in satellite data analysis (RS & GIS) Strong foundation in environmental & Earth system research Experience designing research-based training programs Applied solutions in LULC mapping, hazard assessment, and ecological monitoring Collaborative, problem-solving approach to projects As the founder of PRAVINYA RESEARCH, I design and deliver affordable, research-focused courses and hands-on camps that empower students and researchers with geospatial skills. Alongside this, I take on freelance RS & GIS projects and continue to contribute to academic and applied research. I am open to freelance collaborations and professional opportunities where I can contribute my skills in geospatial analysis and environmental problem-solving. Let’s connect to explore how we can work together toward solutions for a more sustainable future!
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Geospatial and Environmental Science expert with a focus on education and research.
Location: Panaji, Goa, India
Experience: 5 yrs
Skills
- Geographic Information Systems (gis)
- Remote Sensing
- Higher Education Teaching
- Environmental Studies
- Teaching
- Coastal Dynamics
- Environmental Consulting
Career Highlights
- Founder of PRAVINYA RESEARCH, empowering geospatial skills.
- Supported over 1000 learners in geospatial tools.
- Expertise in satellite data analysis and environmental challenges.
Work Experience
Pravinya
GIS Instructor (1 yr 6 mos)
Parvatibai Chowgule College of Arts & Science
Assistant Professor (10 mos)
Dnyanprassarak Mandal's College and Research Centre
Assistant Professor (10 mos)
Government College of Arts Science and Commerce Sanquelim Goa
Assistant Professor (10 mos)
Parvatibai Chowgule College of Arts & Science (Autonomus)
Assistant Professor (7 mos)
SDM College of Engg & Tech , Dharwad
Senior Research Fellow (3 yrs 5 mos)
V. M. SALGAOCAR & BRO. PVT. LTD.
Summer Trainee (1 mo)
Education
Doctor of Philosophy at Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU)
Master of Science (MSc) at Goa University
Bachelor's degree at Smt.Parvatibai Chowgule Cultural Foundations College of Arts & Science Fatorda