Visiting Scholars

Former Visitors

Kausik Ghosh

Ghosh, Kausik (WARI Intern 06/2019-12/2019)

The hydropower dilemma in transboundary river basins in the Himalayas  

  • Ramsankaran, RAAJ (PhD and Associate Professor in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay: June-August 2018) Operational Meteorological Drought Monitoring across India using Multisatellite High Resolution Grid. Funded by the Water Advance Research and Innovation (2018).
  • Lopez-Morteo, Gabriel (PhD and Professor in Computer Science, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, Campus Mexicali: September 2017-August 2018). Data Science and Engineering for Non-computer Science/Engineering Majors. Funded by Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología-México.Cantú, Joel (M Sc Hydroinformatics: 02/2018 to 04/2018). Big data analysis to understand the interaction of irrigation and groundwater levels on a real time online system in Nebraska, USA. Committee Member. Funded by the Delft Institute for Water Education and Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología.
  • Shaik, Rehana (Assistant Professor, International Institute of Information Technologies, Hyderabad, India: May-July 2017). Water Quality changes in a Changing Climate. Funded by Indian Department of Science and Technology, the Government of India, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the Water for Food Institute, and the Indo-US Science and Technology Forum.
  • Romanelli, Thiago (Associate Professor, Universidad de Sao Paulo, Brazil August-December 2017). Sociotechnical drivers in cropping systems for food and energy production. Funded by Fulbright.
  • Grag, Swati (PhD student in Energy and Climate, Banaras Hindu University: May-October 2017). Improving Drought Monitoring and Forecasting: Assimilation of Satellite-based Soil Moisture into a Hydrological Model. Funded by Indian Department of Science and Technology, the Government of India, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the Water for Food Institute, and the Indo-US Science and Technology Forum.
  • Kumar, Ashish (PhD student in Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology- Bombay: May-October 2017). Real Time Flood Estimation using Satellite based Rainfall Estimates for Krishna Basin (India) and Upper Missouri Basin (USA). Funded by Indian Department of Science and Technology, the government of India, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the Water for Food Institute, and the Indo-US Science and Technology Forum.
  • Goyal, Manish-Kumar (Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology- Guwahati). Assessment of Water Quantity and Quality in Testa River Basin using Remote Sensing Data and Hydrologic Modeling. Funded by Indian Department of Science and Technology, the government of India, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the Water for Food Institute, and the Indo-US Science and Technology Forum.
  • Mishra, Vimal (Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology- Gandhinagar). Enhancing Agricultural Water Management through High Resolution Remotely Sensed Drought Monitoring. Funded by Indian Department of Science and Technology, the government of India, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the Water for Food Institute, and the Indo-US Science and Technology Forum.
  • Gomez-Perez, Yessica (2nd year M. Sc student in Irrigation Engineering: 05/2016-09/2016). Groundwater costs and risks in the Mexican Valley. Funded by the Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología.
  • Lobato Sanchez, René (Researcher, Instituto Mexicano de Tecnología del Agua-Mexico: 11/2015). Drought Monitoring and Forecast. Funded by the Mexican Commission of Water.
  • Ancona, Carlos E. (1st year M.Sc. in Computer Sciences at Universidad Autónoma de Baja California-Mexico: 01/2015-05/2015). Information Technologies in Climate Modeling. Funded by the Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología. 
  • Rosales, Antonio A. (1st year M.Sc. in Computer Sciences at Universidad Autónoma de Baja California-Mexico: 01/2015-05/2015). Information Technologies for Water and Agricultural Resource Management. Funded by the Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología.
  • Gonzalez Sosa, Enrique (Full Professor in Civil Engineering at Universidad Autónoma de Queretaro-Mexico: 03/2014). Land Surface-Atmosphere Interactions. Funded by the Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología.
  • Lopez-Morteo, Gabriel (Full Professor in Computer Sciences at Universidad Autónoma de Baja California-Mexico: 06/2013). Information Technologies and Education and Research. Funded by the Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología.
  • Lopez-Lopez, Alberto (Researcher in Power-generation Infrastructure at Instituto de Investigaciones Eléctricas-Mexico). Power-generation Risks to Extreme Weather. Funded by the Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología.