Scientific Conservation

Dr Rishabh Kumar Chaturvedi | Assistant Director | Archaeological Survey of India

What is Scientific Conservation?

A Career in Scientific Conservation is very interesting. One should first understand What a Career in Scientific Conservation entails before investing time and effort to figure out How to start a Career in Scientific Conservation. It is best to learn about Scientific Conservation from a real professional, this is akin to getting it from the horse's mouth.

Assistant Director Dr Rishabh Kumar Chaturvedi has 36 years of professional experience in Scientific Conservation. According to Assistant Director Dr Rishabh Kumar Chaturvedi, Scientific Conservation is:

A conservation scientist works in the field of conservation science and whose focus is on the research of cultural heritage (e.g. art, artifacts, buildings, and monuments) through scientific inquiry. Conservation scientists conduct applied scientific research and techniques to determine the material, chemical, and technical aspects of cultural heritage.

How Assistant Director Dr Rishabh Kumar Chaturvedi got into Scientific Conservation?

I did B Sc in Chemistry, Geology, Botany and M Sc in Chemistry from Agra College. I then went on to do Ph D in Chemistry from the same college. In 1977, I joined the Science Branch of Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). I retired from ASI in 2013 as an Assistant Director.

Assistant Director Dr Rishabh Kumar Chaturvedi's Talk on Scientific Conservation

Starts with what is:
1)	Scientific Conservation

Next, it covers Education. We all know that only 10% of what is taught in Scientific Conservation is actually used in real life. The Education section of the Talk clearly explained what is the 10% needed in Scientific Conservation. Here is a list of Education items required for Scientific Conservation:
2)	Inorganic Chemistry
3)	Environmental Science
4)	Botany
5)	Geology
6)	History
7)	Instrumentation

Then, the Talk focuses on the most important component that is Skills. Sills and success in Scientific Conservation go hand in hand. One needs to get a hold of essential skills. It discusses following headings for Skills in Scientific Conservation:
8)	Observation Skills
9)	Application of Knowledge
10)	Problem Solving
11)	Research Orientation
12)	Keen Learning

Positives of Scientific Conservation motivate one to work hard for the same. The Talk discusses following Positives of Scientific Conservation:
13)	Interesting Field
14)	Travelling
15)	Interaction with Foreign Dignitaries
16)	Sense of Pride
17)	Satisfaction

There are a few Challenges in Scientific Conservation which one needs to be cognizant of:
18)	Field Job
19)	Work-Life Balance
20)	Public Interference

In the final section of the Talk, Dr Rishabh Kumar Chaturvedi talks about How a day goes in a Career in:
21)	Scientific Conservation

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Assistant Director Dr Rishabh Kumar Chaturvedi's LifePage:

[LifePage]
https://www.lifepage.in/page/rishabhkumarchaturvedi

LifePage Career Talk on Scientific Conservation

[Career]
https://www.lifepage.in/careers/scientific-conservation

[Full Talk]
https://lifepage.app.link/20180514-0002

[Trailer]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ar89LiUupuE

(Scientific Conservation, Dr Rishabh Kumar Chaturvedi, Archaeological Survey of India, ASI, Assistant Director, Scientist, Historical Monuments, Restoration, Cultural Objects, Sites, Inorganic Chemistry, Botany, Geology, Instrumentation)