S. Suresh Babu

S. Suresh Babu (born 14 March 1976) is an Indian atmospheric scientist and the head of the Aerosols, Trace gases and Radiative Forcing (ATRF) branch at the Space Physics Laboratory of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre.

[3] Enrolling at the same university for his doctoral studies, he did his research at Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) to secure a PhD in 2005.

Subsequently, he joined the Space Physics Laboratory of VSSC where he heads the Aerosols Trace gases and Radiative Forcing (ATRF) branch holding the position of a scientist grade SG.

[8] When the Ministry of Earth Sciences constituted the National Facility for Airborne Research (NFAR) under the leadership of the then director of the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology in 2013, Babu was selected as a member of the technical expert committee.

[3] He has also been an institutional member of two of VSSC research programs namely Investigations of atmospheric aerosols and their characterization over the Arctic during summer season which ended in 2012[10] and Characterization of Polar Aerosols: Source processes and climate impacts, which is scheduled to end in 2018.