Invited Talks

International:

  1. Delivered a lecture on ‘Probabilistic Prediction of hydroclimatic time series with nonparametric quantification of uncertainty’ at Department of Earth Science, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia in 2008.
  2. Delivered a lecture on ‘Incorporation of Climate Change Effect on Indian Hydroclimatology’ at the Australia Asia Water Centre, Adelaide, Australia, as a part of ICE WaRM Seminar Series on ‘Water resources in India: problems and approaches’, in 2008.
  3. Delivered a lecture on ‘Probabilistic Prediction and nonparametric quantification of uncertainty using copula’ at the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, Australia, in 2008.
  4. Delivered a lecture on ‘Bayesian Dynamic Linear Modelling for ISMR using ENSO and EQUINOO’ at School of Civil Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA, in 2011.
  5. Delivered a lecture on ‘Climate Change: A Burning Issue – Hydroclimatic Teleconnection in the Context of Climate Forcing on Hydrologic Variables: An Indian Perspective’ at Australia India Institute, Melbourne University, Melbourne, Australia. Web link: http://www.aii.unimelb.edu.au/events/climate-change-burning-issue, in 2012
  6. Delivered a lecture on ‘Hydro-Climatic association and impacts on water resources and hydrology: Issues and Challenges’ at the Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research (IMK-IFU), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany, on July 13, 2016.
  7. Delivered Institute Lecture on ‘Two approaches for soil moisture estimation: Hydrometeorological and Remote Sensing’ at the Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research (IMK-IFU), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany on January 24, 2017.
  8. Delivered a lecture on ‘Hydroclimatic approaches for analyzing droughts in a changing climate’ at the 14th Annual Meeting of Asia Oceania Geosciences Society (AOGS 2017) at Singapore during 6-11 August 2017, Singapore.
  9. Invites speaker in a session on ‘Impact & Consequences of Changing Climate and Landuse on Hydrology’ in the 14th Annual Meeting of Asia Oceania Geosciences Society (AOGS 2017) at Singapore during 6-11 August 2017, Singapore.
  10. Invited talk on ‘Hydroclimatic Modelling for Teleconnection, Downscaling, Probabilistic Prediction using Statistical and AI based Techniques’ at Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), Yokohama, Japan during March 20, 2018.
  11. Invited talk on ‘Temporal evolution of hydroclimatic teleconnection and development of a time varying model for long-lead prediction of Indian summer monsoon rainfall’ at Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), Yokohama, Japan on October 02, 2018.
  12. Delivered a talk on ‘Concept of Time-varying Characteristics in Seasonal Predictions’ at the Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research (IMK-IFU), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany during an international workshop on SaWAM project on February 13, 2019.

National:

  1. Delivered a lecture on ‘Hydroclimatic Analysis of Drought in a River Basin’ at Two Days National Workshop on Impact of Climate Change on River Basin Management (ICCORIBAM-2013), held at Government College of Engineering, Aurangabad, August 16-17, 2013.
  2. Delivered a lecture on ‘Probabilistic Estimation of Soil Moisture from RISAT1 Data along with Uncertainty Quantification’ in User Interface Meet 2015, National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), Hyderabad, India during January 21-22, 2015.
  3. Delivered a lecture on ‘Characterization of Droughts in the context of Indian Hydroclimatology and Identification of Drought Triggers for a River Basin’ in the 1st brain storming session on “River Engineering Solutions and their implementation” held during July 9-10, 2015 in Centre for Water Resources Studies (CWRS), Department of Civil Engineering, NIT, Patna.
  4. Invited talk on “Hydroclimatic Analysis and Modeling to Incorporate the Influence of Climate Variables on Hydrology and Water Resources” at NIT Meghalaya on November 19, 2015.
  5. Invited talk on “Hydroclimatic approaches for analyzing droughts in a changing climate” for the Interdisciplinary Programme in Climate Studies at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay on October 25, 2017.
  6. Invited talk on “An overview of hydroclimatology: Emphasis on soil moisture modeling and sea level rise” at the SRM University, Chennai on December 16, 2017.
  7. Invited talk on “Temporal evolution of hydroclimatic teleconnection and long-lead prediction of Indian summer monsoon rainfall using a time varying model” at the workshop on “Advances in Earth System Science held at Banaras Hindu University (BHU) during, October 31 - November 01, 2018.
  8. Invited talk on “Machine Learning in Hydroclimatology” at the Brainstorm Meeting on Application of AI/ML in Earth Science Problems held at Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune during March 25-27, 2019.
  9. Keynote lecture on “Soil Moisture Estimation through Hydrometeorological and Remote Sensing Approaches” at HYDRO International conference 2018, held at NIT Patna during December 19-21, 2018.
  10. Delivered three lectures as a resource person in a TEQIP-II Program at NIT Silchar on ‘Recent advances on Water and Environmental studies’ during February 15-16, 2018.
  11. Delivered a lecture on ‘Hydroclimatic Analysis of Drought in a River Basin’ at Workshop on Integrated Soil Water Modeling (ISWM-2019), held at NIT Silchar, , April 08-12, 2019.
  12. Delivered a lecture on ‘Introduction to Hydroclimatology: Recent developments in downscaling and bias correction of climate variables” as an Invited speaker at TEQIP sponsored seminar on ‘Climate Change and Water Crisis’ held at Civil Engineering Department, Indian Institute of Engineering, Science and Technology (IIEST), Shibpur on June 21, 2019.
  13. Delivered a lecture on ‘Time-varying approaches in hydroclimatic analysis and modelling’ as an Invited speaker at National Conference on ‘Challenges in Earth System Sciences for Global Sustainability (CESSGS)’ at the centre for Oceans, Rivers, Atmosphere and Land Sciences (CORAL) at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur during 15-16 January, 2020.
  14. Invited to deliver a lecture in the training program to Nirman Sahayaks of West Bengal, India on rain water harvesting, artificial recharge and check dam construction at Ghani Khan Chaudhury Institute of Engineering and Technology (GKCIET), Malda, West Bengal, during February 04-07, 2020.
  15. Invited to deliver a lecture in the 03 Weeks Online Training Programme on “Hydrometeorological and Extreme Events Disaster Risk Management”, organized by Discipline of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Indore and National Institute of Disaster Management, New Delhi, during 01-19 June 2020.
  16. Invited to deliver a lecture in the International Webinar on “Climate Change Impact on Water Resources Management and Environment”, organized by the Department of Civil Engineering, Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam, during 15-19 July 2020.

 

Updated in July, 2020.