Aditi Pant
Aditi Pant | |
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| Born | 5 July 1943 Nagpur, Bombay state, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | BSc University of Pune MSc University of Hawaiʻi PhD Westfield College National Chemical Laboratory |
| Known for | Oceanography |
| Awards | SERC Award Antarctica Award |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Oceanography |
| Institutions | National Institute of Oceanography, India University of Pune Botany Department |
Aditi Pant (born 5 July 1943), is an Indian oceanographer. She was the first Indian woman to visit Antarctica, alongside geologist Sudipta Sengupta in 1983 as part of the Indian Antarctic Program. She has held prominent positions at institutions including the National Institute of Oceanography, National Chemical Laboratory, University of Pune, and Maharashtra Academy of Sciences.