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  • Shamita Das Dasgupta is a founding member and director of Manavi, an organiza- tion dedicated to empowering South Asian women living in the United States.
  • Shamita Das is an emeritus professor at the University of Oxford and an emeritus fellow at Exeter College.
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    Charting the Course: An Overview of Domestic Violence in the South Asian Community in the United States

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      Shamita Das

      Emeritus Professor

      Not to be confused with scholar and activist Shamita Das Dasgupta.

      Shamita Das is an emeritus professor at the University of Oxford and an emeritus fellow at Exeter College.[1] She is known for her research on earthquakes, in particular the speed that earthquakes can propagate through the earth.

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      Das has a G.C.E. from Cambridge (), a () and an () in mathematics from the University of Calcutta, India, an M.S. in geophysics from Boston College (),[1] and an geophysics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ().[2] Das held postdoctoral positions at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, was a research scientist at Gulf Oil, and a fellow at Columbia at University. In she became a senior research scientist at Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory, a position she held until Starting in she held positions at Oxford University, where she transitioned to emeritus professor in As of , sh