{"id":5274,"date":"2025-04-21T06:16:14","date_gmt":"2025-04-21T06:16:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/?page_id=5274"},"modified":"2025-08-08T10:03:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T10:03:13","slug":"alumni","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/index.php\/alumni\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"maxi-block--use-sc\">    <div class=\"faculty-heading\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(90deg, #4A5FA3, #1B2A60); text-align: center; padding: 15px 0; margin: 0px 0 60px 0; width: 100%;\">\r\n        <h1 style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 24px; color: white; font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif; letter-spacing: 0px;\">ALUMNI<\/h1>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <main class=\"core-faculty-page\" style=\"margin-top: 0; padding-top: 0;\">\r\n        <div class=\"students-container\" style=\"margin-top: 0; padding-top: 0;\">\r\n                                <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/aditi-modi.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/aditi-modi.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/aditi-modi-281x300.jpg 281w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Aditi Modi<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Scientist-D, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) Pune<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Understanding Biophysical Interactions Over the Tropical Indian Ocean in a Changing Climate.<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/People_CoreFaculty_Principalanandachari-768x768.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/People_CoreFaculty_Principalanandachari-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/People_CoreFaculty_Principalanandachari-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/People_CoreFaculty_Principalanandachari-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/People_CoreFaculty_Principalanandachari.jpg 955w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Anand Achari<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Principal, VES College of Architecture Mumbai<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Achieving adaptive thermal comfort in residential buildings: An approach towards low carbon city<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"513\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Devanand-5-768x513.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Devanand-5-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Devanand-5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Devanand-5-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Devanand-5-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Devanand-5-2048x1367.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Anjana Devanand<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Research Scientist, Catchment Hydrology team, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Influence of natural and human modified land processes on the Indian Summer Monsoon.<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"592\" height=\"592\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ankur-pandit.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ankur-pandit.jpg 592w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ankur-pandit-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ankur-pandit-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 592px) 100vw, 592px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Ankur Pandit<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Scientist- Remote Sensing, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Glacier Ice thickness Modeling and Identification of Potential Sites for Future Glacial Lakes in Western Himalayas.<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1651735233418-768x768.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1651735233418-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1651735233418-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1651735233418-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1651735233418.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Ankur Srivastava<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Scientist-D, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) Pune<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Monsoon and its different modes of variability, Monsoon teleconnections, Predictability, Coupled ocean-atmosphere modelling, Seasonal Prediction<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"340\" height=\"417\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/anokha.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/anokha.jpg 340w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/anokha-245x300.jpg 245w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Anokha Shilin<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> A Comprehensive Framework for Heat Stress Risk Mapping in India: Evaluating Hazards and Vulnerabilities to Hydro-Climatic Extremes.<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"659\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/anoop1-scaled-e1759743438824-768x659.jpeg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/anoop1-scaled-e1759743438824-768x659.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/anoop1-scaled-e1759743438824-300x257.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/anoop1-scaled-e1759743438824-1024x879.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/anoop1-scaled-e1759743438824.jpeg 1114w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Anoop Sampelli<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Scientist at ISRO - Indian Space Research Organisation<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Soil-Plant-Water Dynamics in the Seasonal Monsoon Climate of India.<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/aparna-dwidei.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/aparna-dwidei.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/aparna-dwidei-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Aparna Dwivedi<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Sir JJ College of Architecture, Mumbai<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Urban Heat Island Studies in Greater Mumbai.<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/arushi-768x768.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/arushi-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/arushi-e1759734465190-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Arushi Sharma<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Washington<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Aerosol Emissions and Radiative Forcing Impacts over India: High Temperature Extremes, Snow Processes in the Himalaya and Feedback to Particulate Air Pollution<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/deepika.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/deepika.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/deepika-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Deepika Swami<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Assistant Professor, Department of Sustainable Energy Engineering, IIT Kanpur<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Regional Scale Analysis of Climate Variability, Agricultural Vulnerability and Adaptation for Maharashtra, India.<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"704\" height=\"1086\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/girish-patidar.jpeg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/girish-patidar.jpeg 704w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/girish-patidar-194x300.jpeg 194w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/girish-patidar-664x1024.jpeg 664w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 704px) 100vw, 704px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Girish Patidar<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Idaho<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Harnessing NASA&#039;s Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) Mission for Hydrological Applications in India.<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1742195534973.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1742195534973.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1742195534973-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Hiteshri Shastri<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Ruvision Ventures Pvt Ltd<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Urbanization signature in Climate: Characteristics, forecasting and projections.<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1517474361328.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1517474361328.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1517474361328-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Jayasankar T<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Northumbria University, NewCastle, U.K.<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Indo-Pacific Ocean variability and trends in Ocean Reanalysis Products.<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"689\" height=\"803\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/idp-kaushik-reddy.png\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/idp-kaushik-reddy.png 689w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/idp-kaushik-reddy-257x300.png 257w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 689px) 100vw, 689px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Kaushik Muduchuru<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Postdoctoral Researcher, Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF)<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                        <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"655\" height=\"730\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/krishna-malakr.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/krishna-malakr.jpg 655w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/krishna-malakr-269x300.jpg 269w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 655px) 100vw, 655px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Krishna Malakar<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Assistant Professor, Climate Policy, IIT Madras<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Drivers of Adaptation in Marine Fishing Communities<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"596\" height=\"602\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kushal_Tibrewal_photo-Kushal-Tibrewal.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kushal_Tibrewal_photo-Kushal-Tibrewal.jpg 596w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kushal_Tibrewal_photo-Kushal-Tibrewal-297x300.jpg 297w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 596px) 100vw, 596px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Kushal Tibrewal<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Methane Scientist, International Methane Emissions Observatory (IMEO), UNEP<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Emissions scenarios and multiple impacts assessment of interventions targeting short-lived climate forcers in India<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"236\" height=\"227\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG-20220315-WA0008-maheswar-pradhan-1-e1759743839354.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Maheswar Pradhan<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Scientist-E, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) Pune<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Improving Air-Sea Interaction in Coupled Models.<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1183\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000181546-1-768x1183.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000181546-1-768x1183.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000181546-1-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000181546-1-665x1024.jpg 665w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000181546-1.jpg 831w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Manish Dhasmana<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Flood Model Developer, Impact Forecasting, Aon<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Floods in India in a changing climate: attribution, impact, and risk assessment.<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Manisha_website-150x150-1.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Manisha Jain<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Assistant Professor, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR)<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Consumer choices in purchase and utilization of energy intensive appliances.<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1737328420304.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1737328420304.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1737328420304-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Manmeet Singh<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Scientist, Centre for Climate Change Research, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) Pune<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Role of volcanic and anthropogenic aerosols on the tropical ocean-atmosphere-land coupled system and the South Asian Monsoon.<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"596\" height=\"559\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/AAA1458-03-Mousumi-Ghosh.jpeg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/AAA1458-03-Mousumi-Ghosh.jpeg 596w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/AAA1458-03-Mousumi-Ghosh-300x281.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 596px) 100vw, 596px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Mousumi Ghosh<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Postdoctoral Scientist, Cooperative Institute for Research to Operations in Hydrology (CIROH), University of Alabama<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Flood management for an urban coastal catchment: Implications on near real-time risk forecasting and mapping<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"713\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/FUQ-92UAAAQZDP-768x713.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/FUQ-92UAAAQZDP-768x713.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/FUQ-92UAAAQZDP-300x279.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/FUQ-92UAAAQZDP.jpg 783w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Mousumi Sarkar<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Ocean mixing in northern Indian Ocean using Modular Ocean Model (MOM) and their impact on climate<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1151\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/naman-gupta-768x1151.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/naman-gupta-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/naman-gupta-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/naman-gupta-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/naman-gupta-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/naman-gupta-1367x2048.jpg 1367w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/naman-gupta-scaled.jpg 1709w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Naman Gupta<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> State Program Manager, UNDP India<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Assessment of Ecosystem Services provided by Mangroves in the context of Climate Change in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region.<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"627\" height=\"551\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Namita-scaled-e1757425184581-627x551-1.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Namita-scaled-e1757425184581-627x551-1.jpg 627w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Namita-scaled-e1757425184581-627x551-1-300x264.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 627px) 100vw, 627px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Namita Singh<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Researcher, The International Council on Clean Transportation<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Assessment of Road Transport Emissions and Mitigation Policies in India.<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1152\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Navinya-Dilip-2-copy-768x1152.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Navinya-Dilip-2-copy-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Navinya-Dilip-2-copy-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Navinya-Dilip-2-copy-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Navinya-Dilip-2-copy-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Navinya-Dilip-2-copy-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Navinya-Dilip-2-copy-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Navinya Chimurkar<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Biological and Chemical Engineering, Aarhus University, Denmark<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Carbonaceous and Optical Characteristics of Aerosol Emissions from Residential Heating and Lighting in India.<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"373\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/NitinPatil-768x373.png\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/NitinPatil-768x373.png 768w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/NitinPatil-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/NitinPatil-1024x498.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/NitinPatil.png 1379w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Nitin Patil<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Weather Modelling Group, Hewlett-Packard<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Aerosol Influences on Cloud Properties and Rainfall Processes in the South Asian Monsoon Region: Observational and GCM Modelling Studies<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/pallavi-768x1024.jpeg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/pallavi-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/pallavi-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/pallavi-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/pallavi-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/pallavi-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Pallavi Padmanav<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Senior research analyst, Risk and adaptation, Centre for Study of science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP), Bangalore<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Assessing the Synergistic Impacts of Climatic and Non-climatic Stressors on Socio-ecological Systems of Coastal Mumbai.<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"184\" height=\"184\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/pankaj.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/pankaj.jpg 184w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/pankaj-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 184px) 100vw, 184px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Pankaj Kumar<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Senior Manager - Low Carbon Pathways and Modelling, Vasudha Foundation Delhi<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Modeling Cost and Emission Trade-offs in Indian Power Sector<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"648\" height=\"648\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/PC_pic-Piyali-Chowdhury.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/PC_pic-Piyali-Chowdhury.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/PC_pic-Piyali-Chowdhury-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/PC_pic-Piyali-Chowdhury-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Piyali Chowdhury<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Senior Coastal Scientist, Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas) United Kingdom.<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Climate Change Impact on Ocean Waves and Coastal Morphodynamics.<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"148\" height=\"122\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1517537670656-e1759744239379.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Prashant Dave<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Short-term Modulation of Precipitation and Temperature by Aerosols over India<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"547\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/pratiman_1-Pratiman-Patel-Priyanka-Jajal.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/pratiman_1-Pratiman-Patel-Priyanka-Jajal.jpg 547w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/pratiman_1-Pratiman-Patel-Priyanka-Jajal-288x300.jpg 288w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 547px) 100vw, 547px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Pratiman Patel<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Research Scientist, Centre for Climate Research Singapore<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Rainfall Forecasting through Regional Weather Modeling: A Precursor to Near Real-Time Urban Flood Forecasting.<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"466\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Placement-CV-pic-Priyanka-Jajal.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Placement-CV-pic-Priyanka-Jajal.jpg 466w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Placement-CV-pic-Priyanka-Jajal-300x296.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 466px) 100vw, 466px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Priyanka Jajal<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Corporate Sustainability, Trent Ltd.<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Indian Construction Raw Material Industry: Climate Emissions and Temperature Change Mitigation Potential.<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"824\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/0P9A8075-scaled-e1756211791905-768x824.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/0P9A8075-scaled-e1756211791905-768x824.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/0P9A8075-scaled-e1756211791905-280x300.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/0P9A8075-scaled-e1756211791905.jpg 772w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Rajesh Chauhan<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Project Research Scientist, IIT Bombay<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Modelling the seasonality of mesoscale processes and eddy energetics in the northwestern Indian Ocean using modular ocean model.<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/rakesh.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/rakesh.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/rakesh-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Rakesh Sinha<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Assistant Vice President, Flood Modeller-Catastrophic Advisory \/ R&amp;D, Guy Carpenter<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Impacts of Land use\/Land Cover and Climate Change on Hydrology: A River Basin Scale Modeling Approach.<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"596\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/roshan-jha-1-scaled-e1759742603133-768x596.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/roshan-jha-1-scaled-e1759742603133-768x596.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/roshan-jha-1-scaled-e1759742603133-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/roshan-jha-1-scaled-e1759742603133.jpg 913w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Roshan Jha<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Research Fellow, University of St Andrews, UK<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Heatwaves in India in a Changing Climate: The Role of Atmospheric Dynamics and Land-Atmosphere Interactions<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"162\" height=\"208\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/photo-SACHIN-BUDAKOTI.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Sachin Budakoti<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Postdoctoral Researcher, Lund University, Sweden<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Feedback from Terrestrial vegetation to the Indian Summer Monsoon Rainfall.<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/shikha-singh-768x576.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/shikha-singh-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/shikha-singh-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/shikha-singh-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/shikha-singh-1536x1153.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/shikha-singh-2048x1537.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Shikha Singh<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Scientist-D, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) Pune<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> A Modeling Study on Upper Ocean Processes, Mixing Dynamics, And Deep Ocean Biases in The Tropical Indian Ocean<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"564\" height=\"564\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1733090819318.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1733090819318.jpg 564w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1733090819318-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1733090819318-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Shrabani S Tripathy<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Postdoctoral Researcher, Washington University in St Louis<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Real-time flood risk forecasting and evacuation.<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"742\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Siddhesh_Tirodkar1-Siddhesh-Tirodkar-768x742.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Siddhesh_Tirodkar1-Siddhesh-Tirodkar-768x742.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Siddhesh_Tirodkar1-Siddhesh-Tirodkar-300x290.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Siddhesh_Tirodkar1-Siddhesh-Tirodkar.jpg 953w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Siddhesh Tirodkar<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Postdoctoral Researcher, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute, Florida Atlantic University<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> A Sensitivity Study of Vertical Mixing Scheme on Surface &amp; Sub-Surface Properties &amp; Energetics in Bay of Bengal<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/E597F7D8-6D3A-4059-BC2C-11A93309192A-sindhuja-kasthala-768x576.jpeg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/E597F7D8-6D3A-4059-BC2C-11A93309192A-sindhuja-kasthala-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/E597F7D8-6D3A-4059-BC2C-11A93309192A-sindhuja-kasthala-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/E597F7D8-6D3A-4059-BC2C-11A93309192A-sindhuja-kasthala-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/E597F7D8-6D3A-4059-BC2C-11A93309192A-sindhuja-kasthala-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/E597F7D8-6D3A-4059-BC2C-11A93309192A-sindhuja-kasthala-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Sindhuja Kasthala<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Senior Programme Associate - Just Transition and Climate, iFOREST<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Integrating climate and anthropogenic vulnerability with coastal policy impacts: A study of Palghar district in Maharashtra, India.<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1103\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sohana-768x1103.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sohana-768x1103.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sohana-209x300.jpg 209w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sohana-713x1024.jpg 713w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sohana.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Sohana Debbarma<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> CSTEP Bangalore<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Chemical and optical characterisation of carbonaceous aerosol emissions from real-world vehicle fleets.<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"816\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Srinath-Iyer-e1759743545747-768x816.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Srinath-Iyer-e1759743545747-768x816.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Srinath-Iyer-e1759743545747-282x300.jpg 282w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Srinath-Iyer-e1759743545747.jpg 864w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Srinath Haran Iyer<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Research Engineer - Carbon Capture Systems, GE Vernova Bangalore<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Assessment Of CO2 Capture Technology Options for Existing Coal Power Plants in India<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"520\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/supantha-1.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/supantha-1.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/supantha-1-277x300.jpg 277w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Supantha Paul<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Assistant Professor, Tripura Institute of Technology, Agartala<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Role of Land surface on the characteristics of Regional Indian Monsoon Rainfall<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"847\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/swati-_photo-Swati-Shinde-768x847.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/swati-_photo-Swati-Shinde-768x847.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/swati-_photo-Swati-Shinde-272x300.jpg 272w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/swati-_photo-Swati-Shinde-928x1024.jpg 928w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/swati-_photo-Swati-Shinde.jpg 1326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Swati Shinde<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Researcher in Climate Adaptation &amp; Transformation<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Climate Change, Flooding and Urban Transformation in Mumbai.<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"758\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DrSwati-Singh-768x758.jpeg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DrSwati-Singh-768x758.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DrSwati-Singh-300x296.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DrSwati-Singh-1024x1011.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DrSwati-Singh.jpeg 1371w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Swati Singh<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Postdoctoral Researcher, Institut Pierre-Simon Laplace, France<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Simulations Of Indian Summer Monsoon Rainfall with Cordex Regional Models: Evaluations and Projections.<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/tarul-sharma-768x768.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/tarul-sharma-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/tarul-sharma-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/tarul-sharma-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/tarul-sharma-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/tarul-sharma.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Tarul Umakant Sharma<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> ClimAgro; WELL Labs (previously)<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Assessing the impacts of Climate Change on Agricultural Vulnerability: A National scale framework for India.<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"386\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Image_20231012_215404_036-280x386-1.jpeg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Image_20231012_215404_036-280x386-1.jpeg 280w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Image_20231012_215404_036-280x386-1-218x300.jpeg 218w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Taveen Singh Kapoor<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Postdoctoral Researcher, AIR Lab, Washington University in St Louis<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Understanding carbonaceous aerosol constituents and optical properties of agricultural residue burning Emissions and ambient aerosols in India<\/p>\r\n                                                                    <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/article>\r\n                                        <article class=\"box people-box light-background\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"826\" src=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DSC_0440-Copy-768x826.jpg\" class=\"people-box-img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DSC_0440-Copy-768x826.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DSC_0440-Copy-279x300.jpg 279w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DSC_0440-Copy-952x1024.jpg 952w, https:\/\/www.climate.iitb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DSC_0440-Copy.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>                        <div class=\"box-text-container\">\r\n                            <h4>Dr. Vikram Chandel<\/h4>\r\n                            <p><i><\/i><\/p>\r\n                            <p><\/p>\r\n\r\n                                                            <div style=\"margin-top: 55px;\">\r\n                                                                            <p style=\"margin: 0 0 25px 0;\"><strong>Current Affiliation:<\/strong> Postdoctoral Fellow, Technical University of Munich<\/p>\r\n                                                                                                                <p style=\"margin: 0;\"><strong>PhD Topic:<\/strong> Data-Driven High-Resolution Indian Monsoon Downscaling with Preserved Climate Dynamics.<\/p>\r\n                                                                    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