Prof-S-Karmakar
skarmakar@iitb.ac.in/ subhankar.karmakar@gmail.com
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Prof. Subhankar Karmakar

Professor​

Research Interest:

  • Environmental and Water Resources Systems:

Development of optimization models for surface water quality management, irrigation water management, floodplain planning and management, landfill leachate contamination risk assessment, optimal design of water & wastewater conveyance systems, design & evaluation of water quality monitoring network.

  • Uncertainty Modeling and Decision Science for Environmental Systems: probabilistic, fuzzy and interval approaches; multi-attribute decision making.
  • Hydro-climatic Extremes and Flood Management: multivariate flood and drought frequency analyses, non-stationary modeling of hydro-climatic extremes, mapping vulnerability to natural and human-induced hazards using GIS, flood risk mapping, near-real-time flood forecasting.
  • Environmetrics: multivariate statistical surface water quality assessment, evaluation of trophic states, rationalization of water quality monitoring stations.

http://www.cese.iitb.ac.in/people/facinfo.php?id=skarmakar

Educational Qualification: 

  • Ph.D. (Water Resour. & Env. Engg.) – Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India (2006)
  • B.E. (Civil Engineering) – Jalpaiguri Govt. Engg. College, West Bengal, India (1998)