Overview
Hardika Dashora is a skilled and research-driven Geologist with expertise in mineral exploration, structural geology, geochemical characterization, and GIS-based geological interpretation. With an M.Sc. in Geology and hands-on experience from Geosync Mines & Minerals (Udaipur) and the National Centre for Polar & Ocean Research (NCPOR), Goa, she brings a balanced blend of field capability, laboratory precision, and analytical depth to modern exploration workflows.
Known for her ability to integrate field mapping, geochemical datasets, and digital geoscience tools, Hardika applies a scientific, data-informed approach to resource evaluation and geological modeling—contributing valuable insights to exploration projects at Georidge.
Core Expertise
- Mineral Exploration & Resource Assessment
- Structural Mapping & Geological Process Interpretation
- Geochemical Investigations (ICP-MS, Microwave Digestion, Sediment Studies)
- GIS-Based Analysis & Remote Sensing (ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, Global Mapper)
- Geological Drafting, Visualization & AutoCAD Representation
Professional Highlights
- Awarded the Best Paper Award at GEOYOUTH-2024, demonstrating strong research capabilities and clarity in scientific communication.
- Completed advanced certifications from the Geological Survey of India (GSI) and internationally recognized NASA-associated training programs, strengthening her technical foundation in earth observation and remote sensing.
- Contributed to multidisciplinary field studies and laboratory research projects, integrating mapping, sampling, and data analysis for exploration insights.
Professional Strengths
- Strong command over geochemical and structural datasets
- Ability to independently conduct field mapping in diverse terrains
- Skilled in integrating analogue and digital datasets for geological modeling
- Detail-oriented, research-focused, and committed to scientific accuracy
- Effective collaborator in multidisciplinary exploration teams