Education & Employment

Education

Ph. D., University of Colorado at Boulder, Colorado, USA (September, 2006)

Thesis title: Intra-annual to Inter-decadal variability in the Upper Colorado Hydroclimatology: Diagnosis, Forecasting and implications for Water Resources Management

M.Tech., Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India (August, 2002)

Thesis title: Investigation of Chaotic behavior in the Hydrologic Time series

B.Tech., Kakatiya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Warangal, India (June, 2000)

Project title: Computerized Stochastic Modeling of Annual Stream Flow of River Krishna

Employment

Chairperson, Rural Development Center, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (October, 2023 – present)

Associate Professor,  Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (September, 2022 - current)

Assistant Professor,  Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (February, 2017 - August, 2022)

Head of Department, Department of Climate Change, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (April  2019 - April 2022)

Associate Research Scientist, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA (March, 2015 – December, 2016)

Hydroclimate Consultant, World Bank, Washington, DC, USA (May, 2014 – December, 2016)

Research Hydrologist, Office of Hydrologic Development, NWS/NOAA, Silver Spring, MD, USA (October, 2007 - November, 2013)

National Research Council Postdoctoral Research Associate, Office of Hydrologic Development, NOAA, Silver Spring, MD, USA (October, 2006- October, 2007)