RESUME

Affiliations

Scientist, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune, India
[2013 - Present]

Work/Research Experience

Scientist, Centre for Climate Change Research (CCCR), Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, MOES Pune, India
Oct 2015 – Present

Project Scientist B, CCCR, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune, India
Jul 2015 – Sept 2015

Trainee Scientist, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune, India
Aug 2013 – June 2015

Trainee Intern, Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Mathura, India
May - July 2012

Teaching Experience

Adjunct Faculty, Meteorological Training Institute (MTI), WMO Regional Training Centre India
2019 - Present

Student Co-Advisor, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune India
2016‑Present

Academic Qualifications

PhD in IDP Climate Studies
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India Supervisor(s): Prof. Subimal Ghosh and Dr. Roxy Mathew Koll
PhD Title: Understanding Biophysical Interactions Over the Tropical Indian Ocean in a Changing Climate
[July 2018 - Apr 2024]

Induction Training in Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences
Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology Pune, India
Centre for Advanced Training, ESSO, MOES, GOI
Aug 2013 - Dec 2014

B.TECH, Civil Engineering
BIET, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam University Lucknow, India
CGPA: 8.00 / 10.0
July 2009 - May 2013

CBSE
Holy Public School Agra, India CGPA: 9.23 / 10
Jul 2008 - May 2009

CGPA: 8.6 / 10
Jul 2006 - May 2007

Research Interests

Biophysical interactions in the Marine Ecosystem, Phytoplankton phenology, Biogeochemical Modelling, Statistical Analysis, Cyclone-biology interactions, Machine Learning

Programming Skills

Python, Shell Scripting, Matlab, NCL, Ferret, LATEX, Fortran, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, YAML, Markdown

Publications

Listed in Publications

Awards/Recognitions

2017 Silver Jubilee Best Paper Award, at IITM Pune, India

2013 GATE, All India GATE score: 579, All India Rank: 570

2009‑13 Merit Scholarship, awarded by Dr A.P.J Abdul kalam University, Lucknow, India

2009‑13 LIC Golden Jubilee Scholarship, awarded by LIC, India

Community Services

Working Groups

Member of Committee of National Decade Coordination Committee (NDCC)
Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) (2024-Present)
Working Group 6 of International Indian Ocean Expidition Phase 2 (IIOE-2): Unique geological, physical, biogeochemical and ecological characteristics of the Indian Ocean

Reviewing Activities

Reviewer for the Nature Climate Change, JGR Oceans, Progress in Oceanography, Ocean Sciences

Memberships

Member of National Decade Coordination Committee (NDCC) by Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) (2024-Present)
Council Member of Ocean Society of India‑Pune Chapter, 2021‑Present
Co-Chair of International Indian Ocean Expedition‑2 Early Career Scientist Network, 2022-Present
Ocean Society of India (2017-Present)