
skarmakar@iitb.ac.in/ subhankar.karmakar@gmail.com
91-22-25767857
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.
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)