Sponsored Projects (Selected)

Selected ongoing and completed projects.

PI Ongoing 2025-2028 3 years

Safe-fail Hydro-Economic Framework for Urban Stormwater Management System Design for Flood Mitigation

Sponsor: PM-ECRG, ANRF (Govt. of India)

Developing a safe-fail hydro-economic design framework for urban stormwater systems that minimizes failure probability and flood severity under uncertainty.

PI Ongoing 2025-2028 3 years

Machine Learning-Enhanced Field-Scale Hydrological Modelling Framework for Climate-Smart Water Security

Sponsor: Schmidt Science; University of Oxford Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Faculty Fellowship

Building ML-enhanced, field-scale hydrological modelling for climate-smart water security combining data-driven and physics-aware methods across sites.

PI Ongoing 2025-2026 1 year

Paired Open-Air-Lab Experiments and Modelling for Urban Flood and Heat Mitigation using Nature-based Solutions

Sponsor: IRD, IIT Delhi

Open-air paired experiments and modelling to evaluate nature-based solutions for urban flood and heat mitigation.

Co-PI Ongoing 2024-2027 3 years

Climate Change Impact, Vulnerability and Adaptation for Water Resources for India's Fourth National Communication in UNFCCC

Sponsor: Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change (MoEFCC), Government of India PI: Prof. Dhanya C T

Assessment of climate change impacts, vulnerabilities and adaptation for water resources within India's Fourth National Communication to the UNFCCC.