Kusala Rajendran

Kusala Rajendran
കുസലാ രാജെന്ദ്രൻ
CitizenshipIndian
Alma materUniversity of South Carolina, USA IIT, Roorkee
SpouseC. P. Rajendran
Scientific career
FieldsSeismotectonics, paleoseismology, active tectonics
InstitutionsIndian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
Websitehttp://ceas.iisc.ernet.in/~kusala/

Kusala Rajendran is an Indian seismologist and currently a professor at the Centre for Earth Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India. She prefers to call herself an earth scientist. She has primarily worked on earthquakes and their source mechanisms. She has worked extensively on earthquake patterns in India and is considered to be one of the pioneers in this field.[1]

  1. ^ Vishnoi, Anubhuti (28 April 2015). "Nepal Earthquake: Strong possibility of quake in Central Himalayas; Himachal Pradesh in high strain region, say experts". The Economic Times. Retrieved 12 January 2019.