Sruthi Surendran

Hi, My name is Sruthi Surendran and I am currently doing my Ph.D in Environmental Sciences and Sustainable Engineering Centre (ESSENCE) under the supervision of Dr. Deepak Jaiswal in IIT Palakkad. I completed my Masters in Technology in Water Resources and Hydroinformatics from Government Engineering College Thrissur in August 2020 and my B.E in Civil Engineering from Avinashilingam University for Women in 2010.

EDUCATIONAL INFO

Aug 2021 – Present

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY

Environmental Sciences and Sustainable Engineering Centre (ESSENCE)

Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad.

CGPA: 9.75/10.

2018 to 2020

MASTER OF TECHNOLOGY

Department of Water Resources and Hydroinformatics.

Government Engineering College Thrissur

APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University.

CGPA: 9.48/10

2006 to 2010

BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING

Department of Civil Engineering

Avinashilingam University for Women.

CGPA: 7.77/10

2006

Class XII – CBSE

Indian School Salalah, Sultanate of Oman.

Percentage: 84%.

2004

Class X – CBSE

Indian School Salalah, Sultanate of Oman.

Percentage: 91.6%

WORK EXPERIENCE

March to Aug 2021 TEACHING FACULTY Wincentre Institute of Entrance Coaching,Thrissur.

July 2019 INTERN Kerala State Land Use Board, Thrissur, Kerala.

2012 to 2013 STRUCTURAL DESIGNER Al Manarah Engineering Consultancy,Sultanate of Oman.

2011 to 2012 JUNIOR ENGINEER Al Anwar Modern Trading and Contracting EST, Sultanate of Oman.

June to Dec 2010 TRAINEE ENGINEER Perfect Engineers & Contractors, Palakkad, Kerala.

June 2008 INTERN Cochin Port Trust (Cochin, Kerala)

ACHIEVEMENTS

Best Poster Award (Co-Author) for Posters Titled "Fast Growing Forests (FGF) to offset Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions" and "How does soil water conservation (SWC) impact the photosynthesis response of Cassava?" in SATVA 2024, annual ESSENCE Symposium held in IIT Palakkad during February 2024.
Best Poster Award for Poster Titled "How Does Incorporating Atmospheric CO2 Concentration into FAO Penman-Monteith Equation Change Reference Evapotranspiration for Future Climate Conditions Projected Over India? " in XVI Agricultural Congress and Scinece Expo held at Kochi, Kerala during October 2023
Best Poster Award for Poster Titled "Role of biophysical canopy traits on evapotranspiration and its impact on soil water dynamics within the vadose zone." in RSD 2022, held during January 2023 in IIT Palakkad.
PMRF Aug 2022 for Ph.D in IIT Palakkad
University Topper for M.Tech in Water Resources and Hydroinformatics, 2020.
M.H.R.D. Scholarship for pursuing M. Tech from GEC, Thrissur.
Qualified GATE 2018 (score of 420 and 91 percentile) and GATE 2021 (score of 343 and 85.6 percentile).
3rd Proficiency in B.E Civil Engineering Department, Avinashilingam University for Women, Coimbatore.

MEMBERSHIPS

Student Member in American Geophysical Union (AGU) Jan 2022 to Jan 2024.
Member of American Society of Agronomy (ASA), Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), and Soil Society of America (SSSA) Feb 2022 - Feb 2023.
Member of ASABE - American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers.
European Geosciences Union (EGU) Jan 2023.