Courtesy Postdoctoral Associate

A little about me

I am from India. I completed my Bachelor’s of Engineering (B.E.) in Civil Engineering from India. For further studies, I came to the United States. I completed my Master of Science (M.S.) in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Texas A&M University (TAMU) under the guidance of Dr. Ralph Wurbs. I completed my PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering from FIU under the supervision of Dr. Arturo Leon.

Research interests

Stormwater management, flood control, multi-objective optimization of reservoir systems, early-warning systems, genetic algorithm, remote sensing.

Personal interests

Outdoor sports, Reading, Music

Projects

1. Forecast of extreme flood events in South Korea funded by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
2. Remotely Controlled Siphon System for Dynamic Water Storage Management funded by National Science Foundation (NSF)
3. Completed TEES project funded by Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)

Specialized software

ArcGIS, HEC-HMS (hydrologic modeling), HEC-RAS (hydraulic modeling), HEC-GEORAS, ArcSWAT, SWAT-CUP, WRAP/WAM, HEC-DSSVue, HAWQS, SWMM, Visual MODFLOW, AutoCAD, STAAD Pro and STRUDS.

Programming languages

C, C++, MATLAB, R and Python.