Prof. Soumyajit Mukherjee (IIT Bombay) has published 23 books with reputed publishers and special volumes and more than 150 research papers. He presently works as an Associate Editor in several international journals. He teaches structural geology to M.Sc. applied geology and applied geophysics students in terms of fieldwork, theory studies and practical classes. He also teaches M.Tech. students advanced methods of structural geology. His teaching experience as a faculty member spans a total of 16+ years. His research interest is mainly ductile shear zones and collisional zone kinematics. He has worked in diverse terrains and tectonic regimes and on rock types in India and Bangladesh.