Dr. Poulomi Ganguli

Profile

Academic positionLecturer, Assistant Professor, Researcher
Research fieldsHydraulic Engineering, Water Engineering,Mathematical and Applied Statistics
Keywordsstorm surge, Compound extremes, risk, climate change, floods
Honours and awards

2017: Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship (Host Institute Section: Engineering Hydrology, GFZ Potsdam, Germany)

2016: Postdoctoral fellowship at McMaster Water Resources and Hydrologic Modeling Group (NSERC FloodNet, Canada), McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada

2013: Best PhD dissertation award in Civil Engineering, IIT Bombay

2013: Postdoctoral fellow, Postdoctoral fellowship at Northeastern University (NSF Expedition in Computing), Boston, USA

2007: Employee performance award (July – December 2007) at Evalueserve India for team work

2006: Indira Gandhi postgraduate scholarship, University Grant Commission, New Delhi

2006: TATA Motors Golden Jubilee Scholarship

2005: MHRD, Govt. of India scholarship to pursue M. Tech degree at IIT Kharagpur

2005: University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad Gold Medal for Securing First Rank in B.Tech

1999: TATA Hitachi Scholarship (at Grade 10th)

Current contact address

CountryIndia
CityWest Medinipur
InstitutionIndian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur
InstituteDepartment of Agricultural and Food Engineering

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bruno MerzSektion 4.4: Hydrologie, GFZ Helmholtz-Zentrum für Geoforschung, Potsdam
Start of initial sponsorship01/08/2017

Programme(s)

2016Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2017Ganguli, P., Coulibaly, P. Does nonstationarity in rainfall require nonstationary Intensity-Duration-Frequency Curves?. In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2017, 6461-6483
2017Ganguli, P., Kumar, D., Ganguly, A.R US power production at risk from water stress in a changing climate. In: Nature Scientific Report, 2017,
2016Ganguli, P., Ganguly, A.R.: Robustness of meteorological droughts in dynamically downscaled climate simulations.. In: Journal of the American Water Resources Association (JAWRA), 2016, 138-167
2016Ganguli, P., Ganguly, A.R.: Space-time trends in US meteorological droughts.. In: Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies., 2016, 235-259
2015Ganguly, A.R., Kumar, D., Ganguli, P., Short, G., Klausner, J.: Nonstationarity and deep uncertainty: Water stress on US power production.. In: Computing in Science and Engineering Magazine, 2015, 53-60
2014Ganguli, P., Reddy, M.J. Ensemble prediction of regional droughts using climate inputs and SVM-copula approach. . In: Hydrological Processes, 2014, 4989-5009
20147. Ganguly, A.R., Kodra, E.A., Banerjee, A., Boriah, S., Chatterjee, S., Chatterjee, S., Choudhary, A., Das, D., Faghmous, J., Ganguli, P., Ghosh, S., Hayhoe, K., Hays, C., Hendrix, W., Fu, Q., Kawale, J., Kumar, D., Kumar, V., Liess, S., Mawalagedara, R., Mithal, V., Oglesby, R., Salvi, K., Snyder, P.K., Steinhaeuser, K., Wang, D., Wuebbles, D. Toward enhanced understanding and projections of climate extremes using physics –guided data mining techniques. . In: Non-linear processes in Geophysics, 2014, 777-795
2013Ganguli, P., Reddy, M.J. Analysis of ENSO based climate variability in modulating drought risks over Western Rajasthan in India.. In: Journal of Earth System Sciences., 2013, 253-269
2013Ganguli, P., Reddy, M.J.: Evaluation of trends and multivariate frequency analysis of droughts in three meteorological subdivisions of western India. . In: International Journal of Climatology, 2013, 911-928
2013Ganguli, P., Reddy, M.J. Probabilistic assessment of flood risks using trivariate copulas. . In: Theoretical and Applied Climatology., 2013, 341-360
2013Reddy, M.J., Ganguli, P.: Spatio-temporal analysis and derivation of copula-based intensity-area-frequency curves for droughts in western Rajasthan (India). . In: Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment. , 2013, 1975-1989
2012Reddy, M.J., Ganguli, P.: Application of copulas for derivation of drought Severity-Duration-Frequency curves. . In: Hydrological Processes., 2012, 1672-1685
2012Reddy, M.J., Ganguli, P.: Bivariate flood frequency analysis of Upper Godavari River flows using Archimedean copulas.. In: Water Resources Management, 2012, 3995-4018
2012Ganguli, P., Reddy, M.J. Risk assessment of droughts in Gujarat using bivariate copulas.. In: Water Resources Management. , 2012, 3301-3327
2012Reddy, M.J., Ganguli, P.: Risk assessment of hydro-climatic variabiliy on groundwater levels in the Manjara Basin aquifer in India using Archimedean copulas.. In: ASCE Journal of Hydrologic Engineering. , 2012, 1345-1357
1Ganguli, P. Probabilistic analysis of extreme droughts in southern Maharashtra using bivariate copulas. . In: ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering. , 1, 90-101